Showing posts with label 1989. Show all posts
Showing posts with label 1989. Show all posts
Saturday, April 18, 2026
Tuesday, April 14, 2026
On this day in the Star Trek universe:
Star
Trek: The Next Generation (1989)
Star Trek: Picard (2022)
Star Trek: The Next
Generation
Season 2. Episode 14.
Episode entitled: The
Icarus Factor.
Released April 14, 1989.
Directed by Robert
Iscove.
Written by David Assael,
Robert L. McCullough, Melinda M. Snodgrass.
Created by Gene
Roddenberry.
Music by Ron Jones.
Cast: Patrick Stewart,
Jonathan Frakes, LeVar Burton, Michael Dorn, Marina Sirtis, Brent Spiner, Wil
Wheaton, Colm Meaney, Mitchell Ryan, Lance Spellerberg, Majel Barrett, James G.
Becker, John L. Bennett, Michael Braveheart, Josef Cannon, Tim McCormack,
Lorine Mendell, Robert Smithson, Teo Smoot, John Tesh.
Star Trek: Picard
Season 2. Episode 7.
Episode entitled: Monsters.
Released April 14, 2022.
Directed by Joe
Menendez.
Created by Akiva
Goldsman, Michael Chabon, Kirsten Beyer, Alex Kurtzman.
Written by Matt Okumura,
Juliana James, Jane Maggs, Chris Derrick, Kiley Rossetter.
Based on Star Trek:
The Next Generation, created by Gene Roddenberry.
Music by Jeff Russo.
Cast: Patrick Stewart, Jeri Ryan, Alison Pill,
Annie Wersching, Michelle Hurd, Santiago Cabrera, Evan Evagora, Orla Brady,
James Callis, Madeline Wise, Sol Rodriguez, Ito Aghayere, Jay Karnes, Ivo
Nandi, Steve Gutierrez, Dylan Von Halle, Marti Matulis, Oscar Torre, Travis
Walck, Cyrus Zoghi, Jonathan Flaugher, Philip Krohnengold, Sunny Ozell, Mark
Stepro, Mason Stoops.
Tuesday, April 7, 2026
On this day in movie history - Dead Calm (1989):
Dead Calm
directed by Phillip Noyce,
written
by Terry Hayes,
based on the novel by Charles Williams,
was
released in the United States on April 7, 1989.
Music by Graeme Revell.
Cast:
Nicole Kidman, Sam Neill, Billy Zane, Rod
Mullinar, Joshua Tilden, George Shevtsov, Michael Long, Lisa Collins, Paula
Hudson-Brinkley, Sharon Cook, Malinda Rutter, Benji, John Simmit.
On this day in movie history - The Dream Team (1989):
The Dream Team
directed by Howard
Zieff,
written by Jon Connolly and David
Loucka,
was released in the United States on April 7, 1989.
Music by David McHugh.
Michael Keaton, Christopher
Lloyd, Peter Boyle, Stephen Furst, Dennis Boutsikaris, Lorraine Bracco, Milo
O'Shea, Philip Bosco, James Remar, Jack Gilpin, MacIntyre Dixon, Michael
Lembeck, Bill Goffi, Jack Duffy, Brad Sullivan, Larry Pine, Harold Surratt, Kenneth
Raybourne, Alphonsus E. Platt, Robert Weil, Janet Feindel, Tico Wells, Barry
Flatman, Ted Simonett, Bruce Hunter, John Stocker, Lizbeth Mackay, Olivia
Horton, Richard Fitzpatrick, Jack Jessop, Ron James, Dennis Parlato, Freda Foh
Shen, Donna Hanover, Greg Beresford, Wayne Tippit, Eric Fink, A. Frank Ruffo, Michael
Copeman, Victor Ertmanis, Cynthia Belliveau, Stewart Bick, James O'Regan, Dick
Callahan, Shel Goldstein, Jihmi Kennedy, Marty Waldman, Michelyn Emelle, Michael
Beatty, Jane Luk, Marilyn Peppiatt, Myra Fried, J.R. Zimmerman, Maxine Miller, Patricia
Idlette, Max Haines, Henry Gomez, Ellen Maguire, Al Therrien, Don Saunders, John
Liddle, Dwayne McLean, Kay Hawtrey, Patricia Carroll Brown, Chick Roberts, Nicholas
Pasco, Henry Fonda, John Hayden, Roger Montgomery, R.D. Reid.
Wednesday, April 1, 2026
On this day in the Star Trek universe:
Star
Trek: The Next Generation (1989)
Star Trek: Voyager (1998)
Star Trek: The Next
Generation
Season 2. Episode 13.
Episode entitled: Time
Squared.
Released April 1, 1989.
Directed by Joseph L.
Scanlan.
Written by Maurice
Hurley, Kurt Michael Bensmiller, Melinda M. Snodgrass.
Created by Gene
Roddenberry.
Music by Dennis
McCarthy.
Cast: Patrick Stewart,
Jonathan Frakes, LeVar Burton, Michael Dorn, Marina Sirtis, Brent Spiner, Wil
Wheaton, Colm Meaney, Diana Muldaur, Rachen Assapiomonwait, Dexter Clay.
Star Trek: Voyager
Season 4. Episode 20.
Episode entitled: Vis
À Vis.
Released April 1, 1998.
Directed by Jesús
Salvador Treviño.
Created by Rick Berman,
Michael Piller, Jeri Taylor.
Written by Robert J.
Doherty, Bryan Fuller, Lisa Klink.
Based on Star Trek,
created by Gene Roddenberry.
Music by Dennis
McCarthy.
Cast: Kate Mulgrew, Robert Beltran, Roxann
Biggs-Dawson, Robert Duncan McNeill, Ethan Phillips, Robert Picardo, Tim Russ,
Garrett Wang, Jeri Ryan, Dan Butler, Mary Elizabeth McGlynn, Majel Barrett.
Wednesday, March 25, 2026
On this day in the Star Trek universe:
Star
Trek: The Next Generation (1989)
Star Trek: The Next
Generation
Season 2. Episode 12.
Episode entitled: The
Royale.
Released March 25, 1989.
Directed by Cliff Bole.
Written by Tracy Tormé /
Keith Mills, Leonard Mlodinow, Scott Rubenstein, Melinda M. Snodgrass.
Created by Gene
Roddenberry.
Music by Ron Jones.
Cast: Patrick Stewart, Jonathan Frakes, LeVar
Burton, Michael Dorn, Marina Sirtis, Brent Spiner, Wil Wheaton, Colm Meaney,
Diana Muldaur, Sam Anderson, Jill Jacobson, Leo Garcia, Noble Willingham, Greg
Beecroft, David Armstrong, Majel Barrett, John Blower, Peter Eastman, Norman
Fessler, Kaye Wade, Laura Walsh.
Wednesday, March 18, 2026
On this day in the Star Trek universe:
Star
Trek: The Next Generation (1989)
Star Trek: Voyager (1996)
Star Trek: The Next
Generation
Season 2. Episode 11.
Episode entitled: Contagion.
Released March 18, 1989.
Directed by Joseph L.
Scanlan.
Written by Steve Gerber,
Beth Woods, Leonard Mlodinow, Scott Rubenstein, Melinda M. Snodgrass.
Created by Gene
Roddenberry.
Music by Dennis
McCarthy.
Cast: Patrick Stewart,
Jonathan Frakes, LeVar Burton, Michael Dorn, Marina Sirtis, Brent Spiner, Wil
Wheaton, Colm Meaney, Diana Muldaur, Thalmus Rasulala, Carolyn Seymour, Dana
Sparks, Folkert Schmidt, Majel Barrett, James G. Becker, Juliet Cesario, Dexter
Clay, Tim McCormack, Lorine Mendell.
Star Trek: Voyager
Season 2. Episode 21.
Episode entitled: Deadlock.
Released March 18, 1996.
Directed by David
Livingston.
Created by Rick Berman,
Michael Piller, Jeri Taylor.
Written by Brannon
Braga, Lisa Klink.
Based on Star Trek,
created by Gene Roddenberry.
Music by Dennis
McCarthy.
Cast: Kate Mulgrew,
Robert Beltran, Roxann Biggs-Dawson, Jennifer Lien, Robert Duncan McNeill,
Ethan Phillips, Robert Picardo, Tim Russ, Garrett Wang, Nancy Hower, Simon
Billig, Bob Clendenin, Ray Proscia, Keythe Farley, Chris Johnston, Majel
Barrett, Steve Carnahan, Tarik Ergin, Emily Leibovitch, Louis Ortiz, John Alex
Tampoya.
Friday, March 13, 2026
Wednesday, February 18, 2026
On this day in the Star Trek universe:
Star Trek: The Next
Generation (1989)
Star Trek: Voyager (1998)
Star Trek: Enterprise (2004 & 2005)
Star Trek: The Next
Generation
Season 2. Episode 10.
Episode entitled: The
Dauphin.
Released February 18,
1989.
Directed by Rob Bowman.
Written by Melinda M.
Snodgrass, Leonard Mlodinow, Scott Rubenstein.
Created by Gene
Roddenberry.
Music by Dennis
McCarthy.
Cast: Patrick Stewart,
Jonathan Frakes, LeVar Burton, Michael Dorn, Marina Sirtis, Brent Spiner, Wil
Wheaton, Colm Meaney, Diana Muldaur, Whoopi Goldberg, Paddi Edwards, Jaime
Hubbard, Peter Neptune, Mädchen Amick, Cindy Sorenson, Jenna Barlow Grodsky,
Michael Braveheart, Dexter Clay, Alex Daniels, Randy James, Tim McCormack, Guy
Vardaman.
Star Trek: Voyager
Season 4. Episode 16.
Episode entitled: Prey.
Released February 18,
1998.
Directed by Allan
Eastman.
Created by Rick Berman,
Michael Piller, Jeri Taylor.
Written by Brannon
Braga, Bryan Fuller, Lisa Klink.
Based on Star Trek,
created by Gene Roddenberry.
Music by Dennis
McCarthy.
Cast: Kate Mulgrew,
Robert Beltran, Roxann Biggs-Dawson, Robert Duncan McNeill, Ethan Phillips,
Robert Picardo, Tim Russ, Garrett Wang, Jeri Ryan, Clint Carmichael, Tony Todd,
John Austin, Steve Carnahan, Damaris Cordelia, Tarik Ergin, Brendan McIvor
Fleming, Guy Richardson, John Wilkie.
Star Trek: Enterprise
Season 3. Episode 16.
Episode entitled: Doctor’s
Orders.
Released February 18,
2004.
Directed by Roxann
Dawson.
Written by Chris Black,
André Bormanis.
Created by Rick Berman,
Brannon Braga.
Based on Star Trek,
created by Gene Roddenberry.
Opening theme song: Faith
of the Heart, performed by Russell Watson.
Closing theme: Archer's
Theme, by Dennis McCarthy.
Music by Dennis
McCarthy.
Cast: Scott Bakula, John
Billingsley, Jolene Blalock, Dominic Keating, Anthony Montgomery, Linda Park,
Connor Trinneer, Alexandrea Ortiz, Mark Correy, Daphney Damaraux, Glynis Johns,
John Jurgens, Danny Kaye, Mildred Natwick, Ator Tamras.
Star Trek: Enterprise
Season 4. Episode 15.
Episode entitled: Affliction.
Released February 18,
2005.
Directed by Michael
Grossman.
Written by Brannon
Braga, Michael/Mike Sussman, Manny Coto.
Created by Rick Berman,
Brannon Braga.
Based on Star Trek,
created by Gene Roddenberry.
Opening theme song: Faith
of the Heart, performed by Russell Watson.
Closing theme: Archer's
Theme, by Dennis McCarthy.
Music by Velton Ray
Bunch.
Cast:
Scott Bakula, John Billingsley, Jolene Blalock, Dominic Keating, Anthony
Montgomery, Linda Park, Connor Trinneer, John Schuck, James Avery, Ada Maris,
Eric Pierpoint, Terrell Tilford, Kate McNeil, Brad Greenquist, Derek Magyar,
Marc Worden, Seth MacFarlane, Alexandrea Ortiz, Michael Bailous, Bill Blair,
Solomon Burke Jr., Glen Hambly, Scott Sterling Hill, Terita Jackson, Andrew
Macbeth, Dorenda Moore, Melissa O'Keeffe, Ator Tamras, Aaron White, Brian J.
Williams, Wanda Ray Willis.
Wednesday, February 11, 2026
On this day in the Star Trek universe:
Star Trek: The Next
Generation (1989)
Star Trek: Voyager (1998)
Star Trek: Enterprise (2004 & 2005)
Star Trek: Discovery (2018)
Star Trek: The Next
Generation
Season 2. Episode 9.
Episode entitled: The
Measure of a Man.
Released February 11,
1989.
Directed by Robert
Scheerer.
Written by Melinda M.
Snodgrass, Leonard Mlodinow, Scott Rubenstein.
Created by Gene
Roddenberry.
Music by Ron Jones.
Cast: Patrick Stewart,
Jonathan Frakes, LeVar Burton, Michael Dorn, Marina Sirtis, Brent Spiner, Wil
Wheaton, Colm Meaney, Diana Muldaur, Whoopi Goldberg, Majel Barrett, Amanda
McBroom, Clyde Kusatsu, Brian Brophy, Michael Braveheart, Denise Crosby, Victor
Paul.
Star Trek: Voyager
Season 4. Episode 15.
Episode entitled: Hunters.
Released February 11,
1998.
Directed by David
Livingston.
Created by Rick Berman,
Michael Piller, Jeri Taylor.
Written by Jeri Taylor,
Bryan Fuller, Lisa Klink.
Based on Star Trek,
created by Gene Roddenberry.
Music by Jay Chattaway.
Cast: Kate Mulgrew,
Robert Beltran, Roxann Biggs-Dawson, Robert Duncan McNeill, Ethan Phillips,
Robert Picardo, Tim Russ, Garrett Wang, Jeri Ryan, Tiny Ron, Roger W.
Morrissey, Majel Barrett, Christine Delgado, Tarik Ergin, Linda Harcharic,
Kerry Hoyt, Alicia Lewis, Guy Richardson, Pablo Soriano.
Star Trek: Enterprise
Season 3. Episode 15.
Episode entitled: Harbinger.
Released February 11,
2004.
Directed by David
Livingston.
Written by Manny Coto,
Rick Berman, Brannon Braga, André Bormanis.
Created by Rick Berman,
Brannon Braga.
Based on Star Trek,
created by Gene Roddenberry.
Opening theme song: Faith
of the Heart, performed by Russell Watson.
Closing theme: Archer's
Theme, by Dennis McCarthy.
Music by Velton Ray
Bunch.
Cast: Scott Bakula, John
Billingsley, Jolene Blalock, Dominic Keating, Anthony Montgomery, Linda Park,
Connor Trinneer, Noa Tishby, Thomas Kopache, Steven Culp, Alexandrea Ortiz,
Solomon Burke Jr., Evan English, Duncan K. Fraser, Hilde Garcia, Scott Sterling
Hill, Yoshio Iizuka, John Jurgens, Andrew Macbeth, Dorenda Moore, Aric Rogokos,
Paul Sklar, Chris Torres, Jeff Wolfe.
Star Trek: Enterprise
Season 4. Episode 14.
Episode entitled: The
Aenar.
Released February 11,
2005.
Directed by Michael/Mike
Vejar.
Written by André
Bormanis, Manny Coto.
Created by Rick Berman,
Brannon Braga.
Based on Star Trek,
created by Gene Roddenberry.
Opening theme song: Faith
of the Heart, performed by Russell Watson.
Closing theme: Archer's
Theme, by Dennis McCarthy.
Music by Kevin Kiner,
Dennis McCarthy.
Cast: Scott Bakula, John
Billingsley, Jolene Blalock, Dominic Keating, Anthony Montgomery, Linda Park,
Connor Trinneer, Jeffrey Combs, Alexandra Lydon, Brian Thompson, Geno Silva,
Alicia Adams, Scott Rinker, Alexandrea Ortiz, Nathan Effron, Evan English, J.
Michael Flynn, Duncan K. Fraser, Glen Hambly, John Jurgens, Marti Matulis, Guy
Richardson.
Star Trek: Discovery
Season 1. Episode 15.
Episode entitled: Will
You Take My Hand?
Released February 11,
2018.
Directed by Akiva
Goldsman.
Created by Bryan Fuller,
Alex Kurtzman.
Written by Gretchen J.
Berg, Aaron Harberts, Akiva Goldsman, Bo Yeon Kim, Erika Lippoldt, Kirsten
Beyer, Sean Cochran.
Based on Star Trek,
created by Gene Roddenberry.
Music by Jeff Russo.
Cast:
Sonequa Martin-Green, Doug Jones, Shazad Latif, Anthony Rapp, Mary Wiseman,
Jason Isaacs, Michelle Yeoh, Mia Kirshner, Jayne Brook, Mary Chieffo, James
Frain, Clint Howard, Michael Ayres, Matthew Binkley, Emily Coutts, Riley
Gilchrist, Anthony Grant, Julianne Grossman, Harry Judge, Morgan Kohan, Patrick
Kwok-Choon, Crystal Leger, Clare McConnell, Damon Runyan, Sara Mitich, Oyin
Oladejo, Ronnie Rowe, David Benjamin Tomlinson, Bree Wasylenko, Adam
Winlove-Smith.
Tuesday, January 27, 2026
On this day in movie history - Physical Evidence (1989):
Physical Evidence
directed by Michael
Crichton,
written by Bill Phillips,
based on
a story by Bill Phillips and Steve
Ransohoff,
was released in the United States on January 27, 1989.
Music by Henry Mancini.
Burt Reynolds, Theresa
Russell, Ned Beatty, Kay Lenz, Ted McGinley, Tom O'Brien, Kenneth Welsh, Ray
Baker, Ken James, Michael P. Moran, Angelo Rizacos, Lamar Jackson, Paul Hubbard,
Larry Reynolds, Peter MacNeill, Laurie Paton, Don Granbery, Barry Flatman, Malcolm
Stewart, Richard Fitzpatrick, J. Winston Carroll, Kathy Michael McGlynn, Djanet
Sears, Claire Cellucci, Michael Donaghue, Anthony Sherwood, Angie McNab, Laurie
Holden, David Clement, Steve Whistance-Smith, David Efron, Stan Barett, Kenny
Bates, Matt Cooke, Michael Rothery, Gene Mack, Chris Thomas, Norm Henderson, Stewart
Arnott, Eddie Driscoll, David Ferry, Victor Ertmanis, Michael Copeman, Diane
Douglass, Allan Aarons, Steven Hunter, Jennifer Inch, François Klanfer, Terry
Tweed, Louis Negin, Ken Roberts.
Monday, December 22, 2025
On this day in movie history - Always (1989):
Always
directed by Steven
Spielberg,
written by Jerry Belson and Diane Thomas,
was released in the United
States on December 22, 1989.
Based on the movie A
Guy Named Joe (1943), directed by Victor Fleming and John
E. Burch.
Music by John Williams.
Richard Dreyfuss, Holly
Hunter, Brad Johnson, John Goodman, Audrey Hepburn, Roberts Blossom, Keith
David, Ed Van Nuys, Marg Helgenberger, Dale Dye, Brian Haley, James Lashly, Michael
Steve Jones, Kim Robillard, Jim Sparkman, Doug McGrath, Shereil L. Bowens, Ascension
Fuentes, Todd Jacobson, DeMarious T. Morganfield, Mike O'Neal, Larry Landless, Steve
Shatnyski, James Pruitt, Joseph McCrossin, JD Souther, David Jackson, David Kitay,
Gene Strimling, Roy E. Harrison, Ted Grossman, Gerry Rothschild, Loren Smothers,
Taleena Ottwell, Dan Aykroyd, Michael Braveheart, Jim Dunkin, Douglas
'Hurricane' Hall, Tim Hiser, Jaclyn Nagata, Joseph Michael Roth.
Thursday, December 11, 2025
On this day in movie history - Driving Miss Daisy (1989):
Driving Miss Daisy
directed by Bruce Beresford,
written by
Alfred
Uhry,
based on the play by Alfred Uhry,
was released in the United States on December
11, 1989.
Music by Hans Zimmer.
Morgan Freeman, Jessica Tandy, Dan Aykroyd, Patti LuPone, Esther
Rolle, Joann Havrilla, William Hall Jr., Alvin M. Sugarman, Clarice F.
Geigerman, Muriel Moore, Sylvia Kaler, Carolyn Gold, Crystal Fox, Bob Hannah, Ray
McKinnon, Ashley Josey, Jack Rousso, Fred Faser, Indra A. Thomas, Trilby
Beresford, Dean DuBois, Jay Freer, Jen Harper, Martin Luther King, D. Taylor
Loeb.
Friday, November 28, 2025
Recommended reading - City Sleuths and Tough Guys: Crime Stories from Poe to the Present (1989):
City Sleuths and Tough
Guys:
Crime Stories from Poe to the Present
Edited by David Willis
McCullough.
Published by Houghton
Mifflin Harcourt.
Published 1989.
Hardcover.
ISBN-10: 0395513189
ISBN-13: 978-0395513187
Description:
Trace the hard-boiled
mystery back to its roots with this collection of twenty-eight detective
stories set in tough, urban settings. From classics by Poe and Vidocq to
contemporary favorites such as Hammett and Spillane, this is a literary feast
for all mystery fans.
Contents:
Introduction, by David Willis McCullough; The simple art of murder, by Raymond
Chandler; The clue of the yellow curtains, by Francois Eugene Vidocq; The
mystery of Marie Roget, by Edgar Allen Poe; The lodger, by Marie Belloc Lowndes;
Princess Sonia's bath, by Marcel Allain and Pierre Souvestre; The investors, by
Edgar Wallace; The tenth clew, by Dashiell Hammett; The rubber trumpet, by Roy
Vickers; No proof, by Yoh Sano; Dead-end for Delia, by William Campbell Gault; At
the Etoile du Nord, by Georges Simenon; I always get the cuties, by John D.
MacDonald; This world, then the fireworks, by Jim Thompson; The gold fever
tapes, by Mickey Spillane; Wild goose chase, by Ross MacDonald; The
nine-to-five man, by Stanley Ellin; Small homocide, by Ed McBain; Blind man
with a pistol, by Chester Himes; Pigeon blood, by Paul Cain; Just one of those
days, by Donald E. Westlake; Election day, by Joseph Hansen; The Parker shotgun,
by Sue Grafton; The Johore murders, by Paul Theroux; Sure, blue, and dead, too,
by Janwillem van de Wetering; Skin deep, by Sara Paretsky; Death by water, by William
Marshall; Flake piece, by Carolyn Wheat; Dead soldier, by Loren D. Estleman; Double
indemnity, the screenplay, by Raymond Chandler and Billy Wilder.
Monday, October 27, 2025
On this day in movie history - Kill Me Again (1989):
Kill Me Again
directed by John Dahl,
written by John Dahl and Rick Dahl,
was released in the United States on October 27, 1989.
Music by William Olvis.
Music by William Olvis.
Cast:
Val Kilmer, Joanne
Whalley, Michael Madsen, Robert Schuch, Duane Tucker, Molly Flanegin, Dominic
Dinino, Daniel Dorse, Bibi Besch, Jim Boeke, Jon Gries, Michael Sharrett, Debby
Lynn Ross, Pat Mulligan, Nick Dimitri, Stanley Brown, Dan Sturdivant, Jeff
Morrell, Jeff LeBeau, Michael Greene, James Henriksen, Lee Wilkof, Joseph
Carberry, Roy Kieffer, Victoria Hirsch, Ralph M. Cardinale, Bruce Claessens, Darrel
Wayne, Sheldon Haun, Jeri Arredondo, Hubert Ergenbright, Jeff Smolek, David
Ward.
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