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69 Best Movies from 1980 till 1983
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.
Terms of Endearment ( 1983 )
Genre: Comedy | Drama
Runtime: 132
Country: United States
Language: English
Director: James L. Brooks
Writer: Larry McMurtry | James L. Brooks
Stars: Shirley MacLaine | Debra Winger | Jack Nicholson | Danny DeVito
Plot: Widow Aurora Greenway juggles her own struggles with a new romantic interest while trying to sort out the emotional problems of her daughter who's married to a philandering husband.
Tootsie ( 1982 )
Genre: Comedy | Drama | Romance
Runtime: 116
Country: United States
Language: English
Director: Sydney Pollack
Writer: Don McGuire | Larry Gelbart | Larry Gelbart | Murray Schisgal | Barry Levinson | Robert Garland | Robert Kaufman | Elaine May
Stars: Dustin Hoffman | Jessica Lange | Teri Garr | Dabney Coleman
Plot: Michael Dorsey, an unsuccessful actor, disguises himself as a woman in order to get a role on a trashy hospital soap.
Thief ( 1981 )
Genre: Action | Crime | Drama | Thriller
Runtime: 123
Country: United States
Language: English
Director: Michael Mann
Writer: Michael Mann | Michael Mann | Frank Hohimer
Stars: James Caan | Tuesday Weld | Willie Nelson | Jim Belushi
Plot: After years in prison, ace safe-cracker Frank owns a car dealership and a cocktail lounge, which are fronts for high-stakes jewelry heists. He wants to complete one last big heist for the Mob before he goes straight.
The Evil Dead ( 1981 )
Genre: Horror
Runtime: 85
Country: United States
Language: English
Director: Sam Raimi
Writer: Sam Raimi
Stars: Bruce Campbell | Ellen Sandweiss | Richard DeManincor | Betsy Baker
Plot: Five friends travel to a cabin in the woods, where they unknowingly release flesh-possessing demons.
Body Heat ( 1981 )
Genre: Crime | Drama | Romance | Thriller
Runtime: 113
Country: United States
Language: English
Director: Lawrence Kasdan
Writer: Lawrence Kasdan
Stars: William Hurt | Kathleen Turner | Richard Crenna | Ted Danson
Plot: During an extreme heatwave, a beautiful Florida woman and a seedy lawyer engage in an affair while plotting the murder of her rich husband.
Blow Out ( 1981 )
Genre: Crime | Drama | Mystery | Thriller
Runtime: 108
Country: United States
Language: English
Director: Brian De Palma
Writer: Brian De Palma | Bill Mesce Jr.
Stars: John Travolta | Nancy Allen | John Lithgow | Dennis Franz
Plot: A movie sound recordist accidentally records the evidence that proves that a car accident was actually murder and consequently finds himself in danger.
National Lampoon's Vacation ( 1983 )
Genre: Adventure | Comedy
Runtime: 98
Country: United States
Language: English
Director: Harold Ramis
Writer: John Hughes | John Hughes
Stars: Chevy Chase | Beverly D'Angelo | Imogene Coca | Randy Quaid
Plot: The Griswold family's cross-country drive to the Walley World theme park proves to be much more arduous than they ever anticipated.
Local Hero ( 1983 )
Genre: Comedy | Drama
Runtime: 111
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English | Russian | Japanese
Director: Bill Forsyth
Writer: Bill Forsyth
Stars: Burt Lancaster | Peter Riegert | Fulton Mackay | Denis Lawson
Plot: An American oil company has plans for a new refinery and sends someone to Scotland to buy up an entire village, but things don't go as expected.
Poltergeist ( 1982 )
Genre: Horror | Thriller
Runtime: 114
Country: United States
Language: English
Director: Tobe Hooper
Writer: Steven Spielberg | Michael Grais | Mark Victor | Steven Spielberg
Stars: Craig T. Nelson | JoBeth Williams | Beatrice Straight | Dominique Dunne
Plot: A family\'s home becomes the center of paranormal activity that opens a doorway to the "other side." With help, they must cross over to get their daughter back.
The Last Unicorn ( 1982 )
Genre: Animation | Adventure | Drama | Family | Fantasy
Runtime: 92
Country: United Kingdom | United States | Japan
Language: English | German
Director: Jules Bass | Arthur Rankin Jr.
Writer: Peter S. Beagle | Peter S. Beagle
Stars: Alan Arkin | Jeff Bridges | Mia Farrow | Tammy Grimes
Plot: A beautiful unicorn sets out to learn if she truly is the last of her kind in this sparkling animated musical.
Excalibur ( 1981 )
Genre: Adventure | Drama | Fantasy | Romance
Runtime: 140
Country: United Kingdom | United States
Language: English
Director: John Boorman
Writer: Thomas Malory | Rospo Pallenberg | Rospo Pallenberg | John Boorman
Stars: Nigel Terry | Helen Mirren | Nicholas Clay | Cherie Lunghi
Plot: Merlin the magician helps Arthur Pendragon unite the Britons around the Round Table of Camelot, even as dark forces conspire to tear it apart.
Possession ( 1981 )
Genre: Drama | Horror
Runtime: 124
Country: France | West Germany
Language: English | French | German
Director: Andrzej Zulawski
Writer: Andrzej Zulawski | Andrzej Zulawski | Frederic Tuten | Andrzej Zulawski | Frederic Tuten
Stars: Isabelle Adjani | Sam Neill | Margit Carstensen | Heinz Bennent
Plot: A woman starts exhibiting increasingly disturbing behavior after asking her husband for a divorce. Suspicions of infidelity soon give way to something much more sinister.
Reds ( 1981 )
Genre: Biography | Drama | History | Romance
Runtime: 195
Country: United States
Language: English | Russian | German
Director: Warren Beatty
Writer: Warren Beatty | Trevor Griffiths
Stars: Warren Beatty | Diane Keaton | Edward Herrmann | Jerzy Kosinski
Plot: A radical American journalist becomes involved with the Communist revolution in Russia, and hopes to bring its spirit and idealism to the United States.
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.
Videodrome ( 1983 )
Genre: Drama | Horror | Sci-Fi | Thriller
Runtime: 87
Country: Canada
Language: English | Spanish | Japanese
Director: David Cronenberg
Writer: David Cronenberg
Stars: James Woods | Sonja Smits | Debbie Harry | Peter Dvorsky
Plot: A programmer at a Toronto TV station that specializes in adult entertainment searches for the producers of a dangerous and bizarre broadcast.
The Dead Zone ( 1983 )
Genre: Drama | Fantasy | Thriller
Runtime: 103
Country: United States
Language: English | Polish | Russian
Director: David Cronenberg
Writer: Stephen King | Jeffrey Boam
Stars: Christopher Walken | Brooke Adams | Tom Skerritt | Herbert Lom
Plot: A man awakens from a coma to discover he has a psychic ability to foresee future events.
Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence ( 1983 )
Genre: Drama | War
Runtime: 123
Country: United Kingdom | New Zealand | Japan
Language: English | Japanese
Director: Nagisa Ôshima
Writer: Nagisa Ôshima | Paul Mayersberg | Lourens van der Post
Stars: David Bowie | Tom Conti | Ryuichi Sakamoto | Takeshi Kitano
Plot: During WWII, a British colonel tries to bridge the cultural divides between a British POW and the Japanese camp commander in order to avoid bloodshed.
'A' gai wak ( 1983 )
Genre: Action | Adventure | Comedy
Runtime: 105
Country: Hong Kong SAR China
Language: Cantonese | English
Director: Jackie Chan | Sammo Kam-Bo Hung
Writer: Jackie Chan | Edward Tang
Stars: Jackie Chan | Sammo Kam-Bo Hung | Biao Yuen | Dick Wei
Plot: Fighting against pirates at the turn of the 20th century, the Hong Kong navy are failing miserably. It's up to Sergeant Dragon Ma to take matters into his own hands.