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210 Best Movies from 1980 till 1989
Dead Poets Society ( 1989 )
Genre: Comedy | Drama
Runtime: 128
Country: United States
Language: English | Latin | French
Director: Peter Weir
Writer: Tom Schulman
Stars: Robin Williams | Robert Sean Leonard | Ethan Hawke | Josh Charles
Plot: Maverick teacher John Keating returns in 1959 to the prestigious New England boys' boarding school where he was once a star student, using poetry to embolden his pupils to new heights of self-expression.
Tonari no Totoro ( 1988 )
Genre: Animation | Comedy | Family | Fantasy
Runtime: 86
Country: Japan
Language: Japanese
Director: Hayao Miyazaki
Writer: Hayao Miyazaki | Hayao Miyazaki | Hayao Miyazaki
Stars: Noriko Hidaka | Chika Sakamoto | Shigesato Itoi | Sumi Shimamoto
Plot: When two girls move to the country to be near their ailing mother, they have adventures with the wondrous forest spirits who live nearby.
Dom za vesanje ( 1988 )
Genre: Comedy | Crime | Drama | Fantasy
Runtime: 142
Country: Yugoslavia | Italy | United Kingdom
Language: Romany | Serbo-Croatian | Italian
Director: Emir Kusturica
Writer: Emir Kusturica | Gordan Mihic
Stars: Davor Dujmovic | Bora Todorovic | Ljubica Adzovic | Husnija Hasimovic
Plot: In this luminous tale set in the area around Sarajevo and in Italy, Perhan, an engaging young Romany (gypsy) with telekinetic powers, is seduced by the quick-cash world of petty crime, which threatens to destroy him and those he loves.
Stand by Me ( 1986 )
Genre: Adventure | Comedy | Drama
Runtime: 89
Country: United States
Language: English
Director: Rob Reiner
Writer: Stephen King | Raynold Gideon | Bruce A. Evans
Stars: Wil Wheaton | River Phoenix | Corey Feldman | Jerry O'Connell
Plot: A writer recounts a childhood journey with his friends to find the body of a missing boy.
Platoon ( 1986 )
Genre: Drama | War
Runtime: 120
Country: United States | United Kingdom
Language: English | Vietnamese
Director: Oliver Stone
Writer: Oliver Stone
Stars: Keith David | Forest Whitaker | Francesco Quinn | Kevin Dillon
Plot: Chris Taylor, a neophyte recruit in Vietnam, finds himself caught in a battle of wills between two sergeants, one good and the other evil. A shrewd examination of the brutality of war and the duality of man in conflict.
Jean de Florette ( 1986 )
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 120
Country: Switzerland | France | Italy
Language: French | English
Director: Claude Berri
Writer: Marcel Pagnol | Claude Berri | Gérard Brach
Stars: Yves Montand | Gérard Depardieu | Daniel Auteuil | Elisabeth Depardieu
Plot: A greedy landowner and his backward nephew conspire to block the only water source for an adjoining property in order to bankrupt the owner and force him to sell.
The Terminator ( 1984 )
Genre: Action | Adventure | Sci-Fi
Runtime: 107
Country: United Kingdom | United States
Language: English | Spanish
Director: James Cameron
Writer: James Cameron | Gale Anne Hurd | William Wisher
Stars: Arnold Schwarzenegger | Michael Biehn | Linda Hamilton | Paul Winfield
Plot: A cyborg assassin from the future attempts to find and kill a young woman who is destined to give birth to a warrior that will lead a resistance to save humankind from extinction.
Paris, Texas ( 1984 )
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 145
Country: West Germany | France | United Kingdom
Language: English | Spanish
Director: Wim Wenders
Writer: L.M. Kit Carson | Sam Shepard | Walter Donohue
Stars: Harry Dean Stanton | Sam Berry | Bernhard Wicki | Dean Stockwell
Plot: Travis Henderson, an aimless drifter who has been missing for four years, wanders out of the desert and must reconnect with society, himself, his life, and his family.
Eddie Murphy: Delirious ( 1983 )
Genre: Documentary | Comedy
Runtime: 69
Country: United States
Language: English
Director: Bruce Gowers
Writer: Eddie Murphy | Eddie Murphy
Stars: Eddie Murphy | James Argiro | Gus Loundermon | Brian O'Neal
Plot: Eddie Murphy's raunchy, raucous stand-up comedy routine is captured for posterity on this tape.
Blade Runner ( 1982 )
Genre: Action | Drama | Sci-Fi | Thriller
Runtime: 117
Country: United States | United Kingdom
Language: English | German | Cantonese
Director: Ridley Scott
Writer: Hampton Fancher | David Webb Peoples | Philip K. Dick
Stars: Harrison Ford | Sean Young | Rutger Hauer | Edward James Olmos
Plot: A blade runner must pursue and terminate four replicants who stole a ship in space and have returned to Earth to find their creator.
Fanny och Alexander ( 1982 )
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 188
Country: Sweden | France | West Germany
Language: Swedish | German | Yiddish
Director: Ingmar Bergman
Writer: Ingmar Bergman
Stars: Kristina Adolphson | Börje Ahlstedt | Pernilla Allwin | Kristian Almgren
Plot: Two young Swedish children in the 1900s experience the many comedies and tragedies of their lively and affectionate theatrical family, the Ekdahls.
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.
Do the Right Thing ( 1989 )
Genre: Comedy | Drama
Runtime: 120
Country: United States
Language: English | Italian | Spanish
Director: Spike Lee
Writer: Spike Lee
Stars: Danny Aiello | Ossie Davis | Ruby Dee | Richard Edson
Plot: On the hottest day of the year on a street in the Bedford-Stuyvesant section of Brooklyn, everyone's hate and bigotry smolders and builds until it explodes into violence.
Rain Man ( 1988 )
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 133
Country: United States
Language: English | Italian
Director: Barry Levinson
Writer: Barry Morrow | Ron Bass | Barry Morrow
Stars: Dustin Hoffman | Tom Cruise | Valeria Golino | Gerald R. Molen
Plot: After a selfish L.A. yuppie learns his estranged father left a fortune to an autistic-savant brother in Ohio that he didn't know existed, he absconds with his brother and sets out across the country, hoping to gain a larger inheritance.
The Princess Bride ( 1987 )
Genre: Adventure | Comedy | Family | Fantasy | Romance
Runtime: 98
Country: United States
Language: English
Director: Rob Reiner
Writer: William Goldman | William Goldman
Stars: Cary Elwes | Mandy Patinkin | Chris Sarandon | Christopher Guest
Plot: A bedridden boy's grandfather reads him the story of a farmboy-turned-pirate who encounters numerous obstacles, enemies and allies in his quest to be reunited with his true love.
Au revoir les enfants ( 1987 )
Genre: Drama | War
Runtime: 104
Country: France | West Germany | Italy
Language: French | German | English
Director: Louis Malle
Writer: Louis Malle
Stars: Gaspard Manesse | Raphael Fejtö | Francine Racette | Stanislas Carré de Malberg
Plot: A French boarding school run by priests seems to be a haven from World War II until a new student arrives. Occupying the next bed in the dormitory to the top student in his class, the two young boys begin to form a bond.
Gandhi ( 1982 )
Genre: Biography | Drama | History
Runtime: 191
Country: United Kingdom | India
Language: English | Hindi
Director: Richard Attenborough
Writer: John Briley
Stars: Ben Kingsley | Rohini Hattangadi | Roshan Seth | Candice Bergen
Plot: The life of the lawyer who became the famed leader of the Indian revolts against the British rule through his philosophy of nonviolent protest.
Pink Floyd: The Wall ( 1982 )
Genre: Drama | Fantasy | Music
Runtime: 95
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
Director: Alan Parker
Writer: Roger Waters | Roger Waters
Stars: Bob Geldof | Christine Hargreaves | James Laurenson | Eleanor David
Plot: A confined but troubled rock star descends into madness in the midst of his physical and social isolation from everyone.
The Thin Blue Line ( 1988 )
Genre: Documentary | Crime
Runtime: 101
Country: United States
Language: English
Director: Errol Morris
Writer: Errol Morris
Stars: Randall Adams | David Harris | Gus Rose | Jackie Johnson
Plot: A film that successfully argued that a man was wrongly convicted for murder by a corrupt justice system in Dallas County, Texas.
Der Himmel über Berlin ( 1987 )
Genre: Drama | Fantasy | Romance
Runtime: 128
Country: West Germany | France
Language: German | English | French
Director: Wim Wenders
Writer: Wim Wenders | Peter Handke | Richard Reitinger | Bernard Eisenschitz
Stars: Bruno Ganz | Solveig Dommartin | Otto Sander | Curt Bois
Plot: An angel tires of his purely ethereal life of merely overseeing the human activity of Berlin's residents, and longs for the tangible joys of physical existence when he falls in love with a mortal.