The best films of 1988

190 films from 1988, ranked by a 0–100 score from IMDb ratings, critics, the Oscars and box office, compared only with films from the same year.

  1. The Naked Gun: From the Files of Police Squad! Score 72.2 · IMDb 7.6 · Tomatometer 88% · Metascore 76 · Comedy, Crime
  2. My Neighbor Totoro Score 72.2 · IMDb 8.1 · Tomatometer 94% · Metascore 87
  3. Working Girl Score 71.8 · IMDb 6.8 · Tomatometer 85% · Metascore 73 · Comedy, Romance, Drama
  4. A Short Film About Love Score 70.7 · IMDb 8.1 · Tomatometer 95%
  5. The Vanishing Score 70.5 · IMDb 7.6 · Tomatometer 96%
  6. Akira Score 69.5 · IMDb 8.0 · Tomatometer 88% · Metascore 68
  7. Midnight Run Score 69.3 · IMDb 7.5 · Tomatometer 95% · Metascore 78
  8. The Bear Score 67.4 · IMDb 7.7 · Tomatometer 88% · Metascore 60
  9. Bull Durham Score 67.3 · IMDb 7.0 · Tomatometer 97% · Metascore 73
  10. A Short Film About Killing Score 67.3 · IMDb 7.9 · Tomatometer 91%