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Moving is a 1988 American comedy film starring Richard Pryor as Arlo Pear, a father moving his family cross-country.. Other notable appearances in the film include Randy Quaid as an annoying neighbor, Dana Carvey as a man with multiple personalities hired to drive Pryor's car, Rodney Dangerfield as an embezzling loan officer, musician Morris Day, and WWF wrestler King Kong Bundy as a monstrous ...
April 18, 1988: Eat the Rich: co-production with Channel 4 Films and Michael White: April 27, 1988: Critters 2: The Main Course: May 4, 1988: Judgment in Berlin: distribution June 13, 1988: The Decline of Western Civilization Part II: The Metal Years [n 7] distribution only; produced by CineTel Films: June 22, 1988: A Handful of Dust [n 8]
Highest-grossing films of 1988 by In-year release [57]; Rank Title Distributor Domestic gross 1. Rain Man: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer: $172,825,435 2. Who Framed Roger Rabbit
Opening Title Production company Cast and crew Ref. J A N U A R Y: 8 Cop: Atlantic Releasing Corporation: James B. Harris (director/screenplay); James Woods, Lesley Ann Warren, Charles Durning, Charles Haid, Raymond J. Barry, Randi Brooks, Steven Lambert, Christopher Wynne, Jan McGill, Vicki Wauchope, Melinda Lynch, John Petievich, Dennis Stewart, Annie McEnroe
December 16 – Rain Man is released to critical and commercial success and becomes the highest grossing film of 1988 worldwide with a gross of $355 million. Winning four Academy Awards including Best Picture , it is the last MGM title to be nominated for Best Picture until Licorice Pizza (2021) 33 years later.
S VHS Recorder, Camcorder & Cassette. VHS (Video Home System) [1] [2] [3] is a standard for consumer-level analog video recording on tape cassettes, introduced in 1976 by the Victor Company of Japan (JVC). It was the dominant home video format throughout the tape media period in the 1980s, 1990s and early 2000s. [4] [5]
The Sony Betamovie BMC-110, released in 1983 as the first consumer-grade camcorder.. A shot-on-video (SOV) film, [1] [2] also known as a shot-on-VHS film [3] [4] or a camcorder film, [2] is a film shot using camcorders and consumer-grade equipment, as opposed to film stock or high-end digital movie cameras.
VX was a consumer analog recording videocassette format developed by Matsushita launched in 1975 in Japan which was short-lived and unsuccessful. In the United States, it was sold using the Quasar brand and marketed under the name "The Great Time Machine" to exhibit its time-shifting capabilities, since VX machines had a companion electro-mechanical clock timer for timed recording of ...