The Year in Film: 1989


Best Picture
#1: The Decalogue (dir: Krzysztof Kieslowski)
#2: sex, lies and videotape (dir: Steven Soderbergh)
#3: When Harry Met Sally… (dir: Rob Reiner)
#4: Born on the Fourth of July (dir: Oliver Stone)
#5: Glory (dir: Edward Zwick)
#6: Say Anything… (dir: Cameron Crowe)
#7: The Cook, the Thief, His Wife and Her Lover (dir: Peter Greenaway)
#8: 
My Left Foot (dir: Jim Sheridan)
#9: 
Do the Right Thing (dir: Spike Lee)
#10: Crimes and Misdemeanors (dir: Woody Allen)

Honorable Mentions: Monsieur Hire
 (dir: Patrice Leconte), Matewan (dir: John Sayles), Drugstore Cowboy (dir: Gus van Sant)Henry V (dir: Kenneth Branagh), Batman (dir: Tim Burton), and Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade (dir: Steven Spielberg).