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210 Best Movies from 1980 till 1989
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.
Sex, Lies, and Videotape ( 1989 )
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 100
Country: United States | United Kingdom
Language: English
Director: Steven Soderbergh
Writer: Steven Soderbergh
Stars: James Spader | Andie MacDowell | Peter Gallagher | Laura San Giacomo
Plot: A sexually repressed woman's husband is having an affair with her sister. The arrival of a visitor with a rather unusual fetish changes everything.
Born on the Fourth of July ( 1989 )
Genre: Biography | Drama | War
Runtime: 145
Country: United States
Language: English | Spanish
Director: Oliver Stone
Writer: Ron Kovic | Oliver Stone | Ron Kovic
Stars: Tom Cruise | Bryan Larkin | Raymond J. Barry | Caroline Kava
Plot: The biography of Ron Kovic. Paralyzed in the Vietnam war, he becomes an anti-war and pro-human rights political activist after feeling betrayed by the country for which he fought.
They Live ( 1988 )
Genre: Action | Horror | Sci-Fi | Thriller
Runtime: 94
Country: United States
Language: English
Director: John Carpenter
Writer: Ray Nelson | John Carpenter
Stars: Roddy Piper | Keith David | Meg Foster | George 'Buck' Flower
Plot: They influence our decisions without us knowing it. They numb our senses without us feeling it. They control our lives without us realizing it. They live.
The Unbearable Lightness of Being ( 1988 )
Genre: Drama | Romance
Runtime: 171
Country: United States
Language: English | Czech
Director: Philip Kaufman
Writer: Milan Kundera | Jean-Claude Carrière | Philip Kaufman
Stars: Daniel Day-Lewis | Juliette Binoche | Lena Olin | Derek de Lint
Plot: A doctor in 1968 Prague struggles with monogamy to his wife's frustration, and then the Soviet invasion further disrupts their lives.
Dead Ringers ( 1988 )
Genre: Drama | Horror | Thriller
Runtime: 116
Country: Canada | United States
Language: English
Director: David Cronenberg
Writer: David Cronenberg | Norman Snider | Bari Wood | Jack Geasland
Stars: Jeremy Irons | Geneviève Bujold | Heidi von Palleske | Barbara Gordon
Plot: Twin gynecologists take full advantage of the fact that nobody can tell them apart, until their relationship begins to deteriorate over a woman.
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.