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17 Best Movies from 1980 till 1980
Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back ( 1980 )
Genre: Action | Adventure | Fantasy | Sci-Fi
Runtime: 124
Country: United States
Language: English
Director: Irvin Kershner
Writer: Leigh Brackett | Lawrence Kasdan | George Lucas
Stars: Mark Hamill | Harrison Ford | Carrie Fisher | Billy Dee Williams
Plot: After the Empire overpowers the Rebel Alliance, Luke Skywalker begins training with Jedi Master Yoda, while Darth Vader and bounty hunter Boba Fett pursue his friends across the galaxy.
The Shining ( 1980 )
Genre: Drama | Horror
Runtime: 146
Country: United Kingdom | United States
Language: English
Director: Stanley Kubrick
Writer: Stephen King | Stanley Kubrick | Diane Johnson
Stars: Jack Nicholson | Shelley Duvall | Danny Lloyd | Scatman Crothers
Plot: A family heads to an isolated hotel for the winter, where a sinister presence influences the father into violence. At the same time, his psychic son sees horrifying forebodings from both the past and the future.
The Elephant Man ( 1980 )
Genre: Biography | Drama
Runtime: 124
Country: United States | United Kingdom
Language: English | French
Director: David Lynch
Writer: Christopher De Vore | Eric Bergren | David Lynch | Frederick Treves | Ashley Montagu
Stars: Anthony Hopkins | John Hurt | Anne Bancroft | John Gielgud
Plot: 'A Victorian surgeon rescues a heavily disfigured man who is mistreated while scraping a living as a side-show freak. Behind his monstrous façade, there is revealed a person of kindness, intelligence and sophistication.'
Raging Bull ( 1980 )
Genre: Biography | Drama | Sport
Runtime: 129
Country: United States
Language: English
Director: Martin Scorsese
Writer: Jake LaMotta | Joseph Carter | Peter Savage | Paul Schrader | Mardik Martin
Stars: Robert De Niro | Cathy Moriarty | Joe Pesci | Frank Vincent
Plot: The life of boxer Jake LaMotta, whose violence and temper that led him to the top in the ring destroyed his life outside of it.
The Blues Brothers ( 1980 )
Genre: Adventure | Comedy | Crime | Music | Musical
Runtime: 133
Country: United States
Language: English
Director: John Landis
Writer: Dan Aykroyd | John Landis
Stars: Tom Erhart | Gerald Walling | John Belushi | Walter Levine
Plot: Jake Blues rejoins his brother Elwood after being released from prison, but the duo has just days to reunite their old R&B band and save the Catholic home where the two were raised, outrunning the police as they tear through Chicago.
'Breaker' Morant ( 1980 )
Genre: Drama | History | War
Runtime: 107
Country: Australia
Language: English | Afrikaans
Director: Bruce Beresford
Writer: Jonathan Hardy | David Stevens | Bruce Beresford | Harold Lander | Kenneth G. Ross | Kit Denton
Stars: Edward Woodward | Jack Thompson | John Waters | Bryan Brown
Plot: Three Australian lieutenants are court martialed for executing prisoners as a way of deflecting attention from war crimes committed by their superior officers.
Airplane! ( 1980 )
Genre: Comedy
Runtime: 88
Country: United States
Language: English
Director: Jim Abrahams | David Zucker | Jerry Zucker
Writer: Jim Abrahams | David Zucker | Jerry Zucker | Hall Bartlett | John C. Champion | Arthur Hailey | Arthur Hailey
Stars: Kareem Abdul-Jabbar | Lloyd Bridges | Peter Graves | Julie Hagerty
Plot: After the crew becomes sick with food poisoning, a neurotic ex-fighter pilot must safely land a commercial airplane full of passengers.
Ordinary People ( 1980 )
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 124
Country: United States
Language: English
Director: Robert Redford
Writer: Judith Guest | Alvin Sargent | Nancy Dowd
Stars: Donald Sutherland | Mary Tyler Moore | Judd Hirsch | Timothy Hutton
Plot: The accidental death of the older son of an affluent family deeply strains the relationships among the bitter mother, the good-natured father and the guilt-ridden younger son.
The Long Good Friday ( 1980 )
Genre: Crime | Drama | Mystery | Thriller
Runtime: 114
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English | French
Director: John Mackenzie
Writer: Barrie Keeffe
Stars: Paul Freeman | Leo Dolan | Kevin McNally | Patti Love
Plot: An up-and-coming gangster is tested by the insurgence of an unknown, very powerful threat.
Coal Miner's Daughter ( 1980 )
Genre: Biography | Drama | Music
Runtime: 124
Country: United States
Language: English
Director: Michael Apted
Writer: Loretta Lynn | George Vecsey | Thomas Rickman
Stars: Sissy Spacek | Tommy Lee Jones | Levon Helm | Phyllis Boyens
Plot: The fictionalized life of singer Loretta Lynn, a girl who rose from humble beginnings to become a country music star in the 1960s/70s.
The Gods Must Be Crazy ( 1980 )
Genre: Adventure | Comedy
Runtime: 109
Country: South Africa | Botswana
Language: English | Afrikaans | Ungwatsi
Director: Jamie Uys
Writer: Jamie Uys
Stars: Marius Weyers | Sandra Prinsloo | N!xau | Louw Verwey
Plot: A comic allegory about a traveling Bushman who encounters modern civilization and its stranger aspects, including a clumsy scientist and a band of revolutionaries.
Atlantic City ( 1980 )
Genre: Crime | Drama | Romance
Runtime: 104
Country: France | Canada
Language: English | French
Director: Louis Malle
Writer: John Guare
Stars: Burt Lancaster | Susan Sarandon | Kate Reid | Michel Piccoli
Plot: In a corrupt city, a small-time gangster and the estranged wife of a pot dealer find themselves thrown together in an escapade of love, money, drugs and danger.
Caddyshack ( 1980 )
Genre: Comedy | Sport
Runtime: 98
Country: United States
Language: English
Director: Harold Ramis
Writer: Brian Doyle-Murray | Harold Ramis | Douglas Kenney
Stars: Chevy Chase | Rodney Dangerfield | Ted Knight | Michael O'Keefe
Plot: An exclusive golf course has to deal with a flatulent new member and a destructive dancing gopher.
Somewhere in Time ( 1980 )
Genre: Drama | Fantasy | Romance
Runtime: 103
Country: United States
Language: English
Director: Jeannot Szwarc
Writer: Richard Matheson | Richard Matheson
Stars: Christopher Reeve | Jane Seymour | Christopher Plummer | Teresa Wright
Plot: A Chicago playwright uses self-hypnosis to travel back in time and meet the actress whose vintage portrait hangs in a grand hotel.
Dressed to Kill ( 1980 )
Genre: Crime | Drama | Mystery | Thriller
Runtime: 104
Country: United States
Language: English
Director: Brian De Palma
Writer: Brian De Palma
Stars: Michael Caine | Angie Dickinson | Nancy Allen | Keith Gordon
Plot: A mysterious blonde woman kills one of the patients of a psychiatrist and then goes after the high-class hooker who witnessed the murder.
The Changeling ( 1980 )
Genre: Horror | Mystery
Runtime: 107
Country: Canada
Language: English
Director: Peter Medak
Writer: Russell Hunter | William Gray | Diana Maddox
Stars: George C. Scott | Trish Van Devere | Melvyn Douglas | Jean Marsh
Plot: After experiencing tragic personal losses, a music professor rents a Seattle mansion, haunted by a slain boy.
Superman II ( 1980 )
Genre: Action | Adventure | Sci-Fi
Runtime: 127
Country: United Kingdom | United States
Language: English | French | Russian
Director: Richard Lester | Richard Donner
Writer: Jerry Siegel | Joe Shuster | Mario Puzo | Mario Puzo | David Newman | Leslie Newman | Tom Mankiewicz
Stars: Gene Hackman | Christopher Reeve | Ned Beatty | Jackie Cooper
Plot: Superman agrees to sacrifice his powers to start a relationship with Lois Lane, unaware that three Kryptonian criminals he inadvertently released are conquering Earth.