Best Survival movies of 1980

Actors : Bobby Di Cicco, Mark Hamill, Robert Carradine, Lee Marvin,
Directors : Samuel Fuller,

The story of a sergeant and the inner core members of his unit as they try to serve in and survive World War II.

Actors : William Daniels, Brooke Shields, Christopher Atkins, Leo McKern,
Directors : Randal Kleiser,

In the Victorian period, two children are shipwrecked on a tropical island in the South Pacific. With no adults to guide them, the two make a simple life together, unaware that sexual maturity will eventually intervene.

Actors : Saverio Vallone, Tisa Farrow, Margaret Mazzantini, Serena Grandi,
Directors : Joe D'Amato,

A group of tourists become stranded on an uninhabited island where they are stalked by an insane, violent, and grotesque killer that slaughtered the town's former residents.

Actors : Jacqueline Bisset, William Holden, Edward Albert, Paul Newman,
Directors : James Goldstone,

An active volcano threatens a south Pacific island resort and its guests as a power struggle ensues between the property's developer and a drilling foreman.

Actors : Tsunehiko Watase, Shin'ichi Chiba, Masao Kusakari, Isao Natsuyagi,
Directors : Kinji Fukasaku,

After a virus devastates the global human population, survivors in Antarctica desperately try to find a cure and save the human race.

Actors : William Holden, Jack Thompson, Ricky Schroder, Olivia Hamnett,
Directors : Peter Collinson,

Patrick Foley has been on the move all his life. Tired of drifting, he wants to spend his last days in an isolated Australian valley where he grew up. On his difficult journey he meets ...

Actors : Ralph Cotterill, Arna-Maria Winchester, Ross Thompson, Steve Bisley,
Directors : Ian Barry,

An earthquake in rural Australia causes a dangerous leak at WALDO, a nuclear waste storage facility. Heinrich Schmidt, an engineer badly hurt in the accident, knows that the leak will ...

Actors : Kayo Matsuo, Toshiyuki Nagashima, Hiroshi Katsuno, Yumi Takigawa,
Directors : Kenjirô Ohmori,

A large earthquake hits Tokyo, which was predicted by a seismologist but was ignored.

Actors : Cameron Mitchell, Lori Saunders, Dan Sturkie, David Ladd,

Earth and the planet Sthyrolia are at war over the possession of valuable Dirathium crystals. A Styrolian warship is shot down on Earth, and the surviving aliens make their way to a nearby ...

Actors : Eric del Castillo, Rafael Inclán, Víctor Manuel Castro, Sasha Montenegro,
Directors : Ismael Rodríguez,

Snow White has the mission to deliver a package, but her ship sinks and she tries to survive on a desert island with 7 criminals, who she must please to survive.

Actors : Ronald Haines, Jim Dratfield, Patrick Dray, Bob Damon,
Directors : James W. Roberson,

Based on a true story of Colorado's only convicted killer/cannibal Alfred Packer.

Actors : Ron Hayes, Lloyd Nolan, Stan Brock, Ina Balin,
Directors : Ivan Tors,

An oil tycoon hires Galyon, a jungle survival expert and soldier of fortune, to rescue his daughter and her husband from South American terrorists.

Actors : Joe Abeywickrama, Malini Fonseka, Arthur C. Clarke, David Dharmakirthi,
Directors : Lester James Peries,

The lives of a poor family in a small village called Beddagama as they struggle to survive the challenges presented by poverty, disease, superstition, the unsympathetic colonial system, and the jungle itself.

Actors : Dina Bonnevie, Azenith Briones, Jennifer Cortez, Bambi Arambulo,
Directors : Joey Gosiengfiao,

This is a story about a group of beauty contest finalists stranded in a desert island without food, water or shelter.