List of British films of 1989

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A list of films produced in the United Kingdom in 1989 (see 1989 in film):

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1989

TitleDirectorCastGenreNotes
1989
All Dogs Go to Heaven Don Bluth Burt Reynolds, Dom DeLuise Animation
Batman Tim Burton Jack Nicholson, Michael Keaton, Kim Basinger, Robert Wuhl, Pat Hingle, Billy Dee Williams, Michael Gough, Jack Palance Superhero
The BFG Brian Cosgrove David Jason, Amanda Root Animation
Black Rainbow Mike Hodges Rosanna Arquette, Jason Robards Thriller
The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover Peter Greenaway Richard Bohringer, Michael Gambon, Helen Mirren, Alan Howard Drama
Crusoe Caleb Deschanel Aidan Quinn, Adé Sapara Adventure
Dealers Colin Bucksey Paul McGann, Rebecca De Mornay Drama
Edge of Sanity Gérard Kikoïne Anthony Perkins, Glynis Barber Thriller
Erik the Viking Terry Jones Tim Robbins, Tim McInnerny Comedy
Eversmile, New Jersey Carlos Sorín Daniel Day-Lewis, Mirjana Joković Comedy/drama
For Queen and Country Martin Stellman Denzel Washington, Bruce Payne Crime drama
Getting It Right Randal Kleiser Jesse Birdsall, Jane Horrocks, Helena Bonham Carter Comedy
Henry V Kenneth Branagh Kenneth Branagh, Brian Blessed Literary dramaAdaptation of Shakespeare's play
How to Get Ahead in Advertising Bruce Robinson Richard E. Grant, Rachel Ward Comedy
Howling V: The Rebirth Neal Sundstrom Philip Davis, Victoria Catlin Horror
King of the Wind Peter Duffell Richard Harris, Glenda Jackson Adventure
Licence to Kill John Glen Timothy Dalton, Robert Davi, Talisa Soto, Carey Lowell Spy/actionFilmed in Mexican studiss
Little Sweetheart Anthony Simmons John Hurt, Karen Young Thriller [1]
Melancholia  [ de ] Andi Engel  [ de ] Jeroen Krabbé, Susannah York ThrillerCo-production with West Germany [2]
My Left Foot Jim Sheridan Daniel Day-Lewis, Ray McAnally, Brenda Fricker BiopicWon two Academy Awards
The Rachel Papers Damian Harris Dexter Fletcher, Ione Skye, Jonathan Pryce Drama
The Rainbow Ken Russell Sammi Davis, Amanda Donohoe DramaEntered into the 16th Moscow International Film Festival
Resurrected Paul Greengrass Entered into the 39th Berlin International Film Festival
Return from the River Kwai Andrew McLaglen Edward Fox, Chris Penn, Denholm Elliott War
The Return of the Musketeers Richard Lester Michael York, Oliver Reed, Frank Finlay, Richard Chamberlain Adventure
Reunion Jerry Schatzberg Entered into the 1989 Cannes Film Festival
Scandal Michael Caton-Jones John Hurt, Joanne Whalley, Bridget Fonda, Ian McKellen DramaScreened at the 1989 Cannes Film Festival
Shirley Valentine Lewis Gilbert Pauline Collins, Tom Conti, Alison Steadman Comedy/drama
Slipstream Steven Lisberger Mark Hamill, Bill Paxton, Bob Peck, Kitty Aldridge, Ben Kingsley, F. Murray Abraham Science fiction
Strapless David Hare Blair Brown, Bruno Ganz, Bridget Fonda Drama
The Tall Guy Mel Smith Jeff Goldblum, Emma Thompson Comedy
Tank Malling James Marcus Ray Winstone, Amanda Donohoe Thriller
Ten Little Indians Alan Birkinshaw Donald Pleasence, Frank Stallone Mystery
That Summer of White Roses Rajko Grlić Tom Conti, Rod Steiger, Susan George WarBritish-Yugoslav co-production
Torrents of Spring Jerzy Skolimowski Nastassja Kinski, Timothy Hutton, Valeria Golino Romance/dramaCo-production with France and Italy
Tree of Hands Giles Foster Helen Shaver, Lauren Bacall Drama
Urge to Kill Derek Ford Peter Gordeno, Jeremy Mark Thriller [3]
War Requiem Derek Jarman Laurence Olivier, Tilda Swinton, Sean Bean MusicOlivier's last film
When the Whales Came Clive Rees Paul Scofield, David Threlfall, Helen Mirren Drama
Wilt Michael Tuchner Griff Rhys Jones, Mel Smith Comedy
The Wolves of Willoughby Chase Stuart Orme Stephanie Beacham, Mel Smith Family

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References

  1. ↑ "Little Sweetheart (1989)".
  2. ↑ "Melancholia (1989)". Archived from the original on February 22, 2019.
  3. ↑ "Urge to Kill (1989)". Archived from the original on February 22, 2019.
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