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110 Best Movies from 1980 till 1985
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.
Mask ( 1985 )
Genre: Biography | Drama
Runtime: 120
Country: United States
Language: English
Director: Peter Bogdanovich
Writer: Anna Hamilton Phelan
Stars: Cher | Sam Elliott | Eric Stoltz | Estelle Getty
Plot: A teenager with a massive facial skull deformity and biker gang mother attempt to live as normal a life as possible under the circumstances.
A Room with a View ( 1985 )
Genre: Drama | Romance
Runtime: 117
Country: United Kingdom | United States
Language: English | Italian
Director: James Ivory
Writer: E.M. Forster | Ruth Prawer Jhabvala
Stars: Maggie Smith | Helena Bonham Carter | Denholm Elliott | Julian Sands
Plot: Lucy Honeychurch shares a brief romance with George Emerson in Florence. Yet as she tries to move on with her life and look for marriage elsewhere, can she truly forget the events of that summer?
Birdy ( 1984 )
Genre: Drama | War
Runtime: 120
Country: United States
Language: English
Director: Alan Parker
Writer: William Wharton | Sandy Kroopf | Jack Behr
Stars: Matthew Modine | Nicolas Cage | John Harkins | Sandy Baron
Plot: After two friends return home from the Vietnam War one becomes mentally unstable and obsesses with becoming a bird.
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.
The Fox and the Hound ( 1981 )
Genre: Animation | Adventure | Drama | Family
Runtime: 83
Country: United States
Language: English
Director: Ted Berman | Richard Rich | Art Stevens | David Hand | Wolfgang Reitherman
Writer: Daniel P. Mannix | Larry Clemmons | Ted Berman | Dave Michener | Peter Young | Burny Mattinson | Steve Hulett | Earl Kress | Vance Gerry
Stars: Mickey Rooney | Kurt Russell | Pearl Bailey | Jack Albertson
Plot: A fox named Tod and a hound named Copper vow to be best friends forever. But as Copper grows into a hunting dog, their unlikely friendship faces the ultimate test.
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.
Better Off Dead... ( 1985 )
Genre: Comedy | Romance
Runtime: 97
Country: United States
Language: English
Director: Savage Steve Holland
Writer: Savage Steve Holland
Stars: John Cusack | David Ogden Stiers | Kim Darby | Demian Slade
Plot: After his girlfriend Beth Truss ditches him for boorish ski jock Roy Stalin, sad-sack high-school student Lane Meyer decides that suicide is the only answer, but his inept attempts bring him nothing but agony and embarrassment.