A list of films produced in the United Kingdom in 1988 (see 1988 in film):
1988
Keep the films in alphabetical order, ignoring leading articles (The, A or An).
Please keep number of cast members down to 3 or 4.
Entries in the 'Notes' column should be outstanding details about this film in relation to other films in the same period. Anything about the film itself can be discovered by following the link to the film. Title Director Cast Genre Notes 1988|-
|-------> |The Adventures of Baron Munchausen||Terry Gilliam||John Neville, Eric Idle, Sarah Polley, Oliver Reed||Adventure/fantasy|| Co-production with the United States and West Germany |- |American Gothic||John Hough || Rod Steiger||Horror||Co-production with Canada |- |American Roulette||Maurice Hatton||Andy García, Kitty Aldridge||Thriller|| |- |Burning Secret||Andrew Birkin ||Klaus Maria Brandauer, Faye Dunaway ||Drama || |- |Buster||David Green ||Phil Collins, Julie Walters ||Comedy/crime || |- |A Chorus of Disapproval||Michael Winner||Jeremy Irons, Anthony Hopkins||Comedy|| |- |Consuming Passions||Giles Foster ||Vanessa Redgrave, Jonathan Pryce ||Comedy || |- |The Courier||Frank Deasy, Joe Lee||Gabriel Byrne, Ian Bannen||Action|| |- |The Dawning||Robert Knights ||Anthony Hopkins, Rebecca Pidgeon, Trevor Howard ||Drama || Trevor Howard's final film |- |Distant Voices, Still Lives||Terence Davies ||Lorraine Ashbourne, Jean Boht ||Drama || |- |Dream Demon|| Harley Cokeliss || Jemma Redgrave, Timothy Spall, Jimmy Nail || Horror || |- |The Deceivers|| Nicholas Meyer || Pierce Brosnan, Shashi Kapoor, Saeed Jaffery|| Drama || Cinecom Pictures |- |The Dressmaker || Jim O'Brien || Joan Plowright, Billie Whitelaw, Jane Horrocks || Drama || |- |Drowning by Numbers||Peter Greenaway ||Joan Plowright, Juliet Stevenson, Joely Richardson ||Drama ||Entered into the 1988 Cannes Film Festival |- |Empire State||Ron Peck||Cathryn Harrison, Jason Hoganson||Crime|| |- |A Fish Called Wanda||Charles Crichton ||John Cleese, Jamie Lee Curtis, Kevin Kline, Michael Palin ||Comedy || |- |The Fruit Machine||Philip Saville ||Emile Charles, Tony Forsyth ||Thriller || |- |A Handful of Dust|| Charles Sturridge || James Wilby, Kristin Scott Thomas, Rupert Graves || Drama || |- |Hawks||Robert Ellis Miller ||Timothy Dalton, Anthony Edwards ||Comedy || |- |Hellbound: Hellraiser II||Tony Randel ||Ashley Laurence, Doug Bradley ||Horror|| |- |High Hopes || Mike Leigh || Phil Davis, Ruth Sheen || Comedy drama || |- |High Spirits||Neil Jordan ||Peter O'Toole, Steve Guttenberg ||Comedy || |- |Howling IV: The Original Nightmare||John Hough ||Romy Windsor, Michael T. Weiss ||Horror || |- |Imagine: John Lennon||Andrew Soft || Narrated by John Lennon || Documentary || |- |It Couldn't Happen Here||Jack Bond ||Pet Shop Boys ||Musical/drama || |- |Just Ask for Diamond||Stephen Bayly||Colin Dale, Saeed Jaffrey||Family|| |- |The Lair of the White Worm||Ken Russell||Hugh Grant, Catherine Oxenberg, Amanda Donohoe ||Horror || |- |Little Dorrit||Christine Edzard ||Derek Jacobi, Joan Greenwood, Alec Guinness ||Literary drama || |- |Madame Sousatzka||John Schlesinger||Shirley MacLaine, Navin Chowdhry||Drama|| |- |Mapantsula||Oliver Schmitz|| Thomas Mogotlane, Marcel Van Heerden||Crime|| Co-production with South Africa |- |Olympus Force||James Fortune, Robert Garofalo||Linda Thorson, Richard Todd, John Draikas||Action||Co-production with Greece |- |Paperhouse||Bernard Rose ||Charlotte Burke, Ben Cross ||Drama/fantasy/horror || |- |Paris by Night||David Hare||Charlotte Rampling, Michael Gambon ||Thriller|| |- |Pascali's Island||James Dearden ||Ben Kingsley, Charles Dance, Helen Mirren ||Drama ||Entered into the 1988 Cannes Film Festival |- |Prisoner of Rio||Lech Majewski||Steven Berkoff, Paul Freeman||Drama|| |- |Run for Your Life || Terence Young || David Carradine, Lauren Hutton, George Segal, Franco Nero || Sport/drama || |- |Salome's Last Dance||Ken Russell ||Glenda Jackson, Stratford Johns, Nickolas Grace||Drama ||Based on Oscar Wilde's play Salome|- |Shag || Zelda Barron || Phoebe Cates, Scott Coffey, Bridget Fonda, Annabeth Gish || Comedy/romance || Co-production with the United States |- |Soursweet||Mike Newell||Sylvia Chang, Danny Dun||Drama|| Based on Timothy Mo's novel Sour Sweet|- |Stealing Heaven ||Clive Donner||Derek de Lint, Kim Thomson, Denholm Elliott || Drama || Co-production with Yugoslavia |- |Stormy Monday||Mike Figgis ||Melanie Griffith, Tommy Lee Jones, Sting ||Drama || |- |A Summer Story||Piers Haggard||Imogen Stubbs, James Wilby||Romance|| |- |Testimony||Tony Palmer||Ben Kingsley, Sherry Baines||Biopic|| |- |Verónico Cruz||Miguel Pereira ||Juan José Camero, Gonzalo Morales ||Drama ||Co-production with Argentina |- |Without a Clue||Thom Eberhardt||Michael Caine, Ben Kingsley||Comedy||Sherlock Holmes spoof |- |A World Apart||Chris Menges||Jodhi May, Barbara Hershey, Jeroen Krabbé ||Drama ||Won three awards at the 1988 Cannes Film Festival |- |Yellow Pages''James Kenelm ClarkeChris Lemmon, Jean SimmonsComedy
See also 1988 in British music 1988 in British radio 1988 in British television 1988 in the United Kingdom
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