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210 Best Movies from 1980 till 1989
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.
Dirty Rotten Scoundrels ( 1988 )
Genre: Comedy | Crime
Runtime: 110
Country: United States
Language: English | French | German
Director: Frank Oz
Writer: Dale Launer | Stanley Shapiro | Paul Henning
Stars: Steve Martin | Michael Caine | Glenne Headly | Anton Rodgers
Plot: Two con men try to settle their rivalry by betting on who can swindle a young American heiress out of fifty thousand dollars first.
The Land Before Time ( 1988 )
Genre: Animation | Adventure | Drama | Family
Runtime: 69
Country: United States | Ireland
Language: English
Director: Don Bluth
Writer: Stu Krieger | Judy Freudberg | Tony Geiss
Stars: Pat Hingle | Helen Shaver | Gabriel Damon | Bill Erwin
Plot: An orphaned brontosaurus teams up with other young dinosaurs in order to reunite with their families in a valley.
Escape from Sobibor ( 1987 )
Genre: Drama | History | War
Runtime: 143
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
Director: Jack Gold
Writer: Thomas 'Toivi' Blatt | Richard Rashke | Reginald Rose | Stanislaw 'Shlomo' Szmajzner
Stars: Alan Arkin | Joanna Pacula | Rutger Hauer | Hartmut Becker
Plot: German death camp in Sobibor, Poland, killed two hundred fifty thousand Jews. It had the most successful prisoner escape in World War II on October 14, 1943.
Radio Days ( 1987 )
Genre: Comedy
Runtime: 88
Country: United States
Language: English | Spanish | Italian
Director: Woody Allen
Writer: Woody Allen
Stars: Mike Starr | Paul Herman | Don Pardo | Martin Rosenblatt
Plot: A nostalgic look at radio's golden age focusing on one ordinary family and the various performers in the medium.
84 Charing Cross Road ( 1987 )
Genre: Biography | Drama | Romance
Runtime: 100
Country: United Kingdom | United States
Language: English
Director: David Hugh Jones
Writer: Helene Hanff | James Roose-Evans | Hugh Whitemore
Stars: Anne Bancroft | Anthony Hopkins | Judi Dench | Jean De Baer
Plot: Based on the true story of a transatlantic business correspondence about used books, which later developed into a close, long-distance friendship that evolved over the course of two decades.
Hoosiers ( 1986 )
Genre: Drama | Sport
Runtime: 114
Country: United States | United Kingdom
Language: English
Director: David Anspaugh
Writer: Angelo Pizzo
Stars: Gene Hackman | Barbara Hershey | Dennis Hopper | Sheb Wooley
Plot: A coach with a checkered past and a local drunk train a small-town high school basketball team to become a top contender for the state championship in 1950s Indiana.
The Mission ( 1986 )
Genre: Adventure | Drama | History
Runtime: 125
Country: United Kingdom | France | United States
Language: English | Guarani | Spanish
Director: Roland Joffé
Writer: Robert Bolt
Stars: Robert De Niro | Jeremy Irons | Ray McAnally | Aidan Quinn
Plot: Eighteenth-century Spanish Jesuits try to protect a remote South American tribe in danger of falling under the rule of pro-slavery Portugal.
Ying hung boon sik ( 1986 )
Genre: Action | Crime | Drama | Thriller
Runtime: 95
Country: Hong Kong SAR China
Language: Cantonese | Mandarin | English
Director: John Woo
Writer: Hing-Ka Chan | Suk-Wah Leung | John Woo
Stars: Lung Ti | Chow Yun-Fat | Leslie Cheung | Emily Chu
Plot: A reforming ex-gangster tries to reconcile with his estranged policeman brother, but the ties to his former gang are difficult to break.
Beverly Hills Cop ( 1984 )
Genre: Action | Comedy | Crime | Thriller
Runtime: 105
Country: United States
Language: English
Director: Martin Brest
Writer: Daniel Petrie Jr. | Danilo Bach | Daniel Petrie Jr.
Stars: Eddie Murphy | Judge Reinhold | John Ashton | Lisa Eilbacher
Plot: A freewheeling Detroit cop pursuing a murder investigation finds himself dealing with the very different culture of Beverly Hills.
A Nightmare on Elm Street ( 1984 )
Genre: Horror
Runtime: 91
Country: United States
Language: English
Director: Wes Craven
Writer: Wes Craven
Stars: John Saxon | Ronee Blakley | Heather Langenkamp | Amanda Wyss
Plot: Teenager Nancy Thompson must uncover the dark truth concealed by her parents after she and her friends become targets of the spirit of a serial killer with a bladed glove in their dreams, in which if they die, it kills them in real life.
Stranger Than Paradise ( 1984 )
Genre: Comedy | Drama
Runtime: 89
Country: United States | West Germany
Language: English | Hungarian | Italian
Director: Jim Jarmusch
Writer: Jim Jarmusch | John Lurie
Stars: John Lurie | Eszter Balint | Richard Edson | Cecillia Stark
Plot: A New Yorker's life is thrown into a tailspin when his younger cousin surprise-visits him, starting a strange, unpredictable adventure.
Broadway Danny Rose ( 1984 )
Genre: Comedy
Runtime: 84
Country: United States
Language: English | Italian | Yiddish
Director: Woody Allen
Writer: Woody Allen
Stars: Woody Allen | Mia Farrow | Nick Apollo Forte | Sandy Baron
Plot: A hapless talent agent attempts to reconcile a lounge singer with his mistress.
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.