Best Adventure movies of 1980s

Actors : Charles R. Floyd, Mako, David Carradine, Steve James,
Directors : Gideon Amir,

Col. Carradine leads a group of American P.O.W.s, battling their way to freedom as Saigon falls to the Viet Cong.

Actors : Alain Lalanne, Jean-Luc Moreau, Alain Delon, Christine Boisson,
Directors : René Manzor,

Actors : Chang Son Hui, Riyonun Ri, Yong Ho Ri, Gwon Ri,

The illegitimate son of a nobleman defends peasants from greedy rulers, confounds local bandits, and struggles for permission to marry his tasty upper-crust sweetheart despite their vast societal differences. Then ninjas arrive.

Actors : Hideyuki Tanaka, Akira Kamiya, Toshio Furukawa, Michiko Kawai,

Cosmo Academy has set a test for ten of its applicants to survive on a spaceship for 2 months. But there is an eleventh member aboard.

Actors : Serdar Kebapçilar, Filiz Taçbas, Tugrul Meteer, Sami Hazinses,
Directors : Çetin Inanç,

A Turkish commando must infiltrate and capture a group of terrorists living in the mountains.

Actors : Valeriy Bessarab, Boris Voznyuk, Viktor Andrienko, Armen Dzhigarkhanyan,
Directors : David Cherkasskiy,

A USSR-made violent farcical yet quite faithful adaptation of the famous Robert Louis Stevenson's book that combines animated sequences with live action parts. This movie covers the first half of the book. Part 2 came out in 1988.

Actors : Reb Brown, Louise Kamsteeg, Christopher Connelly, Luciano Pigozzi,
Directors : Bruno Mattei,

While operating behind enemy lines, Sergeant Mike Ransom learns of a Russian presence in North Vietnam. Ordered to obtain proof of this discovery, Ransom returns to enemy territory but is ...

Actors : Deep Roy, Jimmie Walker, David Mendenhall, Dom DeLuise,
Directors : Boaz Davidson,

While on vacation in a fictitious African country, the young son of a US senator, his guardian and their guide must stop the corrupt local police chief and the shady owner of a local circus from capturing their new friend - a talking ape.

Actors : Elaine Lui, Alex Fong, Hideki Saijô, Moon Lee,

A crimefighting organization called the Angels goes up against a drug-smuggling ring headed by a female kung-fu killer.

Actors : Joss Ackland, Dominique Barnes, Neil Tennant, Chris Lowe,
Directors : Jack Bond,

A young boy's holiday at a seaside resort includes a crazy blind priest, nuns in suspenders and a whole bunch of fat ladies.

Actors : Banjô Ginga, Toshio Furukawa, Kaneto Shiozawa, Mami Koyama,
Directors : Masayuki Ozeki,

Lupin and his gang are called to action when Goemon's fiancé is held hostage by a mysterious ninja clan.

Actors : François Cluzet, Christophe Malavoy, Claire Nebout, Jean-Pierre Bisson,
Directors : Claude Zidi,

Actors : Kathy Shower, Brant von Hoffman, David Keith, Sydney Lassick,
Directors : David Keith,

A drunken, down-on-his-luck adventurer is hired by a wealthy man and his beautiful wife to take them on a hunting expedition in the jungle. After a while, though, the guide begins to ...

Actors : Reb Brown, Catherine Hickland, Massimo Vanni, Romano Puppo,
Directors : Bruno Mattei,

A clone/mix of PREDATOR and ROBOCOP gone nuts jungle flick with an international cast, exotic locale and good electronic music.

Actors : Rajinikanth, Anna Nicholas, Charlie Brill, Brett Stimely,
Directors : Dwight H. Little,

When an newlywed American couple goes to India on their honeymoon, little do they realize that they were about to go on the adventure of their life time. A ruby, back from the ages of the ...

Actors : Zbigniew Lesien, Krzysztof Kolberger, Ewa Salacka, Roman Wilhelmi,
Directors : Marek Piestrak,

The trio of adventurous pals, a man who is a scientist, a fine lady and a former military pilot are in the Tibetian jungles looking for some mysterious vase that holds a metal container that is of no mundane origin.

Actors : Viktor Andrienko, Vitali Vasilikov, Semyon Grigorev, Vyacheslav Dubinin,
Directors : David Cherkasskiy,

A USSR-made violent farcical yet quite faithful adaptation of the famous Robert Louis Stevenson's book that combines animated sequences with live action parts. This film covers the second half of the book. Part 1 came out in 1986.

Actors : Peter Nelson, Michael Shaner, David Carradine, Sherilyn Fenn,
Directors : Luis Llosa,

Helen and Bone live in a repressive futuristic dystopian society they badly want to escape from. Mysterious Jason hires them to steal a disc for him. It's practically a suicide mission, but he claims he can smuggle them out, in return.

Actors : Mel Smith, Emily Hudson, Aleks Darowska, Stephanie Beacham,
Directors : Stuart Orme,

Willoughby Chase is the grand but remote home of Sir Willoughby and Lady Green and their daughter Bonnie.