Films: 1987

Our 20 Favorite Films of 1987

1. Withnail and I (Bruce Robinson)2. Full Metal Jacket (Stanley Kubrick)

3. Broadcast News (James L. Brooks)

4. The Last Emperor (Bernardo Bertolucci)5. House of Games (Sidney Lumet)

6. Raising Arizona (Coen Brothers)

7. Wings of Desire (Wim Wenders)

8. Matewan (John Sayles)

9. Planes, Trains and Automobiles (John Hughes)

10. Walker (Alex Cox)

11. Wall Street (Oliver Stone)

12. The Untouchables (Brian de Palma)

13. My Life as a Dog (Lasse Hallstrom)

14. Lost Boys (Joel Schumacher)

15. Empire of the Sun (Steven Spielberg)

16. Broadcast News (James L. Brooks)

17. Radio Days (Woody Allen)

18. The Princess Bride (Rob Reiner)

19. Evil Dead II (Sam Raimi)

20. Good Morning, Vietnam (Barry Levinson)

BEST ACTOR: Ed Harris for Walker

BEST DIRECTOR: Bernardo Bertolucci for The Last Emperor

BEST SCREENPLAY: Stanley Kubrick for Full Metal Jacket

 

Written by G. William Locke