Best award winning movies with scientific genius from 1988
Check out today’s highest ranked movies with scientific genius from 1988! Looking for the greatest movies of all times? Here is the list of the best movies with scientific genius from 1988, based on the crowd's interest and popular searches from the country.
1 Dead Ringers (1988)
Elliot, a successful gynecologist, works at the same practice as his identical twin, Beverly. Elliot is attracted to many of his patients and has affairs with them. When he inevitably loses interest, he will give the woman over to Beverly, the meeker of the two, without the woman knowing the difference. Beverly falls hard for one of the patients, Claire, but when she inadvertently deceives him, he slips into a state of madness.
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- 1988-09-23 | Thriller / Horror
Cast
- Jeremy Irons, Geneviève Bujold
Rating
- 7.122
2 Monkey Shines (1988)
A quadriplegic man is given a trained monkey help him with every day activities, until the little monkey begins to develop feelings, and rage, against its new master and those who get too close to him.
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- 1988-07-29 | Horror / Science Fiction
Cast
- Jason Beghe, John Pankow
Rating
- 6.236
3 Rain Man (1988)
When car dealer Charlie Babbitt learns that his estranged father has died, he returns home to Cincinnati, where he discovers that he has a savant older brother named Raymond and that his father's $3 million fortune is being left to the mental institution in which Raymond lives. Motivated by his father's money, Charlie checks Raymond out of the facility in order to return with him to Los Angeles. The brothers' cross-country trip ends up changing both their lives.
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- 1988-12-12 | Drama
Cast
- Dustin Hoffman, Tom Cruise
Rating
- 7.8
4 Gorillas in the Mist (1988)
The story of Dian Fossey, a scientist who came to Africa to study the vanishing mountain gorillas, and later fought to protect them.
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- 1988-09-23 | Drama / History
Cast
- Sigourney Weaver, Bryan Brown
Rating
- 6.977
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5 The Blob (1988)
In Arborville, California, three high school students try to protect their hometown from a gelatinous alien life form that engulfs everything it touches. The first to discover the substance and live to tell about it, the trio witness the Blob destroying an elderly man, then it growing to a terrifying size. But no one else has seen the goo, and the police refuse to believe the kids without proof.
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- 1988-08-05 | Horror / Science Fiction
Cast
- Shawnee Smith, Kevin Dillon
Rating
- 6.757
6 Twins (1988)
Julius and Vincent Benedict are the results of an experiment that would allow for the perfect child. Julius was planned and grows to athletic proportions. Vincent is an accident and is somewhat smaller in stature. Vincent is placed in an orphanage while Julius is taken to a south seas island and raised by philosophers. Vincent becomes the ultimate low life and is about to be killed by loan sharks.
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- 1988-12-09 | Comedy
Cast
- Arnold Schwarzenegger, Danny DeVito
Rating
- 6.0
7 Radio Bikini (1988)
It starts with a live radio broadcast from the Bikini Atoll a few days before it is annihilated by a nuclear test. Shows great footage from these times and tells the story of the US Navy Sailors who were exposed to radioactive fallout. One interviewed sailor suffered grotesquely swollen limbs and he is shown being interviewed with enormous left arm and hand.
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- 1988-03-12 | Documentary
Cast
- Kilon Bauno, John Smitherman
Rating
- 7.3
8 Dangerous Liaisons (1988)
In 18th century France, Marquise de Merteuil asks her ex-lover Vicomte de Valmont to seduce the future wife of another ex-lover of hers in return for one last night with her. Yet things don’t go as planned.
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- 1988-12-21 | Drama / Romance
Cast
- Glenn Close, John Malkovich
Rating
- 7.2
9 Young Einstein (1988)
Albert Einstein is the son of a Tasmanian apple farmer, who discovers the secret of splitting the beer atom to put the bubbles back into beer. When Albert travels to Sydney to patent his invention he meets beatuiful French scientist Marie Curie, as well as several unscrupulous types who try to take advantage of the naive genius and his invention.
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- 1988-12-15 | Comedy / Science Fiction
Cast
- Yahoo Serious, Odile Le Clezio
Rating
- 5.179
10 Cinema Paradiso (1988)
A filmmaker recalls his childhood, when he fell in love with the movies at his village's theater and formed a deep friendship with the theater's projectionist.
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- 1988-11-17 | Drama / Romance
Cast
- Philippe Noiret, Jacques Perrin
Rating
- 8.4