British Film Database

1980s

British films of 1989

83 films, in order of release. 71 with no exact release date are listed after them.

ReleasedTitleDirector
1 JanuaryThe Dog It Was That Died
19 AprilThe Return of the MusketeersRichard LesterPG
27 AprilDepeche Mode: 101D. A. Pennebaker15
5 MayGetting It RightRandal Kleiser
12 MayThe Rachel PapersDamian Harris
5 JuneDelicate Sound of ThunderWayne Isham
27 AugustGoldeneyeDon Boyd
9 SeptemberShe's Been AwayPeter Hall
11 SeptemberThe Cook, the Thief, His Wife and Her LoverThe Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her LoverPeter Greenaway
6 OctoberHenry VKenneth Branagh
20 OctoberWhen the Whales CameClive Rees
17 NovemberAll Dogs Go to HeavenDon Bluth
—25×5: the Continuing Adventures of the Rolling StonesNigel Finch
—Angry EarthKarl Francis
—Around The World In 80 DaysRoger Mills
—AsthmaPat Phillips
—BatmanTim Burton
—Bearskin: An Urban FairytaleEduardo Guedes
—Black Leather Jacket
—Black RainbowMike Hodges
—The Blasphemers' BanquetPeter Symes
—The BulldanceZelda Barron
—A Caribbean MysteryChristopher Petit
—CarmenGavin Taylor
—Danny, the Champion of the WorldGavin Millar
—Dark ObsessionDiamond SkullsNick Broomfield
—Dead Dreams of Monochrome Men
—DealersColin Bucksey
—The Early Renaissance
—Edge of SanityGérard Kikoïne
—Erik the VikingTerry Jones
—Eversmile, New JerseyCarlos Sorín
—Fascist Legacy
—First and LastAlan Dossor
—First Tuesday: Four Hours In My Lai [Anatomy Of A Massacre]Kevin Sim
—Glory! Glory!Lindsay Anderson
—The Gondoliers Or The King Of BaratariaDave Heather
—GranpaDianne Jackson
—The Heart of the AngelHeart of the AngelMolly Dineen
—How to Get Ahead in AdvertisingBruce Robinson
—Howling V: The RebirthNeal Sundstrom
—Il MefistofeleKen Russell
—In Search of Guru DuttNasreen Munni Kabir
—Last Exit to BrooklynUli Edel
—Learn With SootyTony Wise
—Licence to KillJohn Glen
—Little SweetheartAnthony Simmons
—The Mahabharata. Episode 1: A Game Of DicePeter Brook
—The Mahabharata; Episode 2: Exile In The Forest.Peter Brook
—The Mahabharata; Episode 3: The War.Peter Brook
—MelancholiaAndi Engel
—The Missing Reel
—On Stage Please At Hackney EmpireDavid E. Naughton
—Outward BoundRoger Mills
—Play Me SomethingTimothy Neat
—Powwow HighwayJonathan Wacks
—Queen of HeartsJon Amiel
—The RainbowKen Russell
—RaymondaShuji Fujii
—Realms of Light: The BaroqueEugene Marner
—ResurrectedPaul Greengrass
—Return of the Family ManJohn Murlowski
—ReunionJerry Schatzberg
—Revolution!!
—Romeo And Juliet (Bolshoi Ballet)Motoko Sakaguchi
—ScandalMichael Caton-Jones
—Shirley ValentineLewis Gilbert15
—SlipstreamSteven Lisberger
—StraplessDavid Hare
—The Tall GuyMel Smith
—Tank MallingJames Marcus
—Ten Little IndiansAlan Birkinshaw
—Torrents of SpringJerzy Skolimowski
—Tree of HandsGiles Foster
—A TV DantePeter Greenaway
—ValmontMiloš Forman
—Venus PeterIan Sellar
—War RequiemDerek Jarman
—Welcome HomeFranklin J. Schaffner
—The White Room
—WiltMichael Tuchner
—The Wolves of Willoughby ChaseStuart Orme
—The World at War: The Making of the Series.Peter Tiffin