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161 Best Movies from 1980 till 1987
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.
The Lost Boys ( 1987 )
Genre: Comedy | Horror
Runtime: 97
Country: United States
Language: English
Director: Joel Schumacher
Writer: Jan Fischer | James Jeremias | Jan Fischer | James Jeremias | Jeffrey Boam
Stars: Jason Patric | Corey Haim | Dianne Wiest | Barnard Hughes
Plot: When a recently divorced mother and her two teenage boys move to a coastal town to stay with her father, it doesn't take long for the brothers to realize the area is a haven for something much more sinister than party-going surfers.
Moonstruck ( 1987 )
Genre: Comedy | Drama | Romance
Runtime: 102
Country: United States
Language: English | Italian | Latin
Director: Norman Jewison
Writer: John Patrick Shanley
Stars: Cher | Nicolas Cage | Vincent Gardenia | Olympia Dukakis
Plot: Loretta Castorini, a bookkeeper from Brooklyn, New York, finds herself in a difficult situation when she falls for the brother of the man she has agreed to marry.
House of Games ( 1987 )
Genre: Crime | Drama | Thriller
Runtime: 102
Country: United States
Language: English | Latin
Director: David Mamet
Writer: David Mamet | Jonathan Katz | David Mamet
Stars: Lindsay Crouse | Joe Mantegna | Mike Nussbaum | Lilia Skala
Plot: A psychiatrist comes to the aid of a compulsive gambler and is led by a smooth-talking grifter into the shadowy but compelling world of stings, scams, and con men.
Big Trouble in Little China ( 1986 )
Genre: Action | Adventure | Comedy | Fantasy
Runtime: 99
Country: United States
Language: English | Cantonese
Director: John Carpenter
Writer: Gary Goldman | David Z. Weinstein | W.D. Richter
Stars: Kurt Russell | Kim Cattrall | Dennis Dun | James Hong
Plot: A rough-and-tumble trucker and his sidekick face off with an ancient sorcerer in a supernatural battle beneath Chinatown.
The Hitcher ( 1986 )
Genre: Mystery | Thriller
Runtime: 97
Country: United States
Language: English | French
Director: Robert Harmon
Writer: Eric Red
Stars: Rutger Hauer | C. Thomas Howell | Jennifer Jason Leigh | Jeffrey DeMunn
Plot: A young man who escapes the clutches of a murderous hitchhiker is subsequently stalked by the hitcher and framed for his crimes.
The Transformers: The Movie ( 1986 )
Genre: Animation | Action | Adventure | Family | Sci-Fi
Runtime: 84
Country: United States | Japan
Language: English | Japanese
Director: Nelson Shin
Writer: Ron Friedman | Flint Dille | Douglas Booth | Roger Slifer | Henry Orenstein
Stars: Norman Alden | Jack Angel | Michael Bell | Gregg Berger
Plot: The Autobots must stop a colossal planet-consuming robot who goes after the Autobot Matrix of Leadership. At the same time, they must defend themselves against an all-out attack from the Decepticons.
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.