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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 ...
Weekend ending Film Gross Notes Ref 1: 3 January 1988: Masters of the Universe: £342,680 [1] [2]2: 10 January 1988: Predator: £598,537: Predator reached number one in its second week of release
This is a list of films which have placed number one at the weekend box office in the United Kingdom. List of 1985 box office number-one films in the United Kingdom; List of 1986 box office number-one films in the United Kingdom; List of 1987 box office number-one films in the United Kingdom; List of 1988 box office number-one films in the ...
List of 1988 box office number-one films in the United Kingdom; F. List of British films of 1988 This page was last ...
The 42nd British Academy Film Awards, more commonly known as the BAFTAs, took place on 19 March 1989 at the Grosvenor House Hotel in London, honouring the best national and foreign films of 1988. Presented by the British Academy of Film and Television Arts , accolades were handed out for the best feature-length film and documentaries of any ...
The highest earners at the box-office are mostly American films and UK-US co-productions. Sequels, remakes and adaptations dominate, with seven films in the Harry Potter franchise, five Star Wars instalments, the five Daniel Craig James Bond films, five films in the Marvel Cinematic Universe and Peter Jackson's first four Tolkien adaptations having earned in excess of £50 million.
In February 2011 Time Out surveyed 150 film industry experts to produce its list of "The 100 best British films." Nicolas Roeg's Don't Look Now topped the list. [1] [2] An updated list was published in May 2021, retaining the same rankings but adding four films (The Souvenir, Scum, God's Own Country, and Dunkirk) in place of Listen to Britain, Penda's Fen, I'm All Right Jack, and School for ...
3 January – Margaret Thatcher becomes the longest-serving UK Prime Minister this century, having been in power for eight years and 244 days. 4 January – Sir Robin Butler replaces Sir Robert Armstrong as Cabinet Secretary, on the same day that Margaret Thatcher makes her first state visit to Africa when she arrives in Kenya .