Best movies of 1980s

Salsa(1988)

Combined Rating:
7
Combined Critics Rating: 4

Fatherless barrio Puertorican Rico is a menial car mechanic by day, but lives for the nights, when he dances and dates hot dancing girls, cockily convinced the title of Salsa king in fancy ...



A Month in the Country(1987)

Combined Rating:
7
Combined Critics Rating: 4

Five centuries ago a mural was created in a country church in the north of England and then hidden under layers of white paint. Looking at it again will be a distraction, the Rev. Mr. Keach...



Crusoe(1988)

Combined Rating:
7
Combined Critics Rating: 5

Robinson Crusoe is shipwrecked and he finds himself all alone on a tropical island. With a few tools he manages to rescue from the wreck he has to learn to support himself until help arrives.



Homeboy(1988)

Combined Rating:
7
Combined Critics Rating: 0

A simple self-destructive drifter and tough small-time boxer with a brain injury that could kill him meets and falls for a cute beach carnival owner, Ruby, but also befriends a sleazy friendly criminal, Wesley, who's planing a big score.



Intervista(1987)

Combined Rating:
7
Combined Critics Rating: 0

Cinecitta, the huge movie studio outside Rome, is 50 years old and Fellini is interviewed by a Japanese TV crew about the films he has made there over the years as he begins production on ...



Miles from Home(1988)

Combined Rating:
7
Combined Critics Rating: 4

Two brothers who are forced off their farm in the debt stricken mid-west become folk heroes when they begin robbing the banks that have been foreclosing on farmers.



Desyat negrityat(1987)

Combined Rating:
7
Combined Critics Rating: 0

A psychological thriller based on the novel by Agatha Christie. Ten strangers are forced to come face to face with their dark pasts after receiving invitation to an isolated island off the coast of England.



The Curse(1987)

Combined Rating:
7
Combined Critics Rating: 0

When a meteorite lands near his family farm during a storm in Tennessee, the son of a struggling farmer believes it's connected to strange plague-like events afflicting the crops, the farm animals and even the family themeselves.



Gam yuk fung wan(1987)

Combined Rating:
7
Combined Critics Rating: 0

Inside a Chinese prison two inmates form a friendship and face the difficulty of life on the inside.



The Glass Menagerie(1987)

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Combined Rating:
7
Combined Critics Rating: 0

A son longs to escape from his stifling home, where his genteel mother worries about the future prospects of his lame, shy sister.



Strul(1988)

Combined Rating:
7
Combined Critics Rating: 0

Conny is a chemistry teacher who is framed for drugpossesion. Unable to prove his innocence he ends up in prison. When he finds a secret exit some inmates "persuades" him to participate in ...



Personal Services(1987)

Combined Rating:
7
Combined Critics Rating: 4

The story of the rise of a madame of a suburban brothel catering to older men, inspired by the real experiences of Cynthia Payne.



Shiryô no wana(1988)

Combined Rating:
7
Combined Critics Rating: 0

A TV station employee takes a camera crew out to an abandoned factory to investigate a purported snuff film that was made there, only to end up running for her life when a small, fetus-like creature murders her crew.



Otto - Der Neue Film(1987)

Combined Rating:
7
Combined Critics Rating: 0

Otto loses his flat, because he could not pay the rent. To work off his rent arrears he is doing dirty work for the caretaker. Just now Gaby moves into the house and Otto falls in love, but Gaby has eyes only for Amboss the bodybuilder.



Pulse(1988)

Combined Rating:
7
Combined Critics Rating: 0

A visiting son tries to warn his father and stepmother that they are being menaced by a living and intelligent pulse of electricity that moves from house to house and terrorizes the residents therein.



Messenger of Death(1988)

Combined Rating:
7
Combined Critics Rating: 0

Wifes and children of the Mormon Orville Beecham become victims of a massacre in his own house. The police believes the crime had a religious motive. Orville doesn't give any comment on the...



Disorderlies(1987)

Combined Rating:
7
Combined Critics Rating: 0

Three bumbling orderlies are hired to take care of an old rich man. Humorous mayhem follows.



Meikyû monogatari(1987)

Combined Rating:
7
Combined Critics Rating: 0

A trilogy of separate stories. In "Labyrinth labyrinthos", a girl and her cat enter a strange world. In "Running Man", a racer takes on the ultimate opponent. In "Construction Cancellation Order", a man must shut down worker robots.



Deadly Prey(1987)

Combined Rating:
7
Combined Critics Rating: 0

A group of sadistic mercenaries kidnap people off the streets and set them loose on the grounds of their secret camp, so the "students" at the camp can learn how to track down and kill their prey.



The Man from Snowy River II(1988)

Combined Rating:
7
Combined Critics Rating: 0

Young Jim Craig returns to his home in the Australian high country. He finds that things are not as he left them - his girlfriend is being pursued by another man, and her father doesn't want Jim back into her life.




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