Night Game (1989)

Night Game (1989)

Night Game movie synopsis. A number of young women are found dead on or around the beaches of Galveston and the one thing they all have in common is that they were murdered when Houston Astros ace pitcher Silvio Baretto (an amalgamation of real-life pitchers Bob Knepper and Juan Agosto) pitches and wins a night game at the Astrodome. Additionally, each victim had her throat slashed by some sort of knife or hook.

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Torch Song Trilogy (1988)

Torch Song Trilogy (1988)

Torch Song Trilogy movie synopsis. Tony Award-winning actor and playwright Harvey Fierstein re-creates his role as the unsinkable Arnold Beckoff in this film adaptation of the smash Broadway play Torch Song Trilogy. A very personal story that is both funny and poignant, Torch Song Trilogy chronicles a New Yorker’s search for love, respect and tradition in a world that seems not especially made for him.

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9½ Weeks (1986)

9½ Weeks Movie Trailer (1986)

9½ Weeks movie storyline. The movie “9 1/2 Weeks” arrives in a shroud of mystery and scandal, already notorious as the most explicitly sexual big-budget film since “Last Tango in Paris.” I went expecting erotic brinksmanship (how far will its famous stars go in the name of their art?) and came away surprised by how thoughtful the movie is, how clearly it sees what really happens between its characters.

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9½ Weeks (1986)

9½ Weeks (1986)

9½ Weeks movie storyline. The title refers to the duration of the relationship between self-absorbed Wall Street shark Mickey Rourke and divorced art gallery owner Kim Basinger. Kim is looking for true love, while Mickey is searching for…gosh knows what. His notions of lovemaking include blindfolds, ice cubes, chocolate syrup, and rolling around on spent peanut shells.

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