Best Thriller movies of 1980s

Actors : Thilakan, Madhu, Jayaram, Kamal Haasan,
Directors : Rajeev Kumar,

A man seeks the help of a mimicry artist to take revenge on a politician who has wronged him.

Actors : Lea Thompson, Jean Simmons, Chris Lemmon, Viveca Lindfors,
Directors : James Kenelm Clarke,

Forever bungling private investigator Henry Brilliant (Chris Lemmon) has been hired by Maxine de la Hunt (Jean Simmons) to protect her step-daughter Marigold (Lea Thompson) during her trip ...

Actors : Dan Haggerty, Lawrence King-Phillips, William Nunn, Roberta Weiss,
Directors : Boon Collins,

A woman jogger is abducted by a crazy mountain man, and taken to his cabin.

Actors : Ray Sharkey, Michael Chiklis, David Beecroft, Tania Coleridge,
Directors : Ken Stein,

Together, a weary cop and an all business FBI agent, team up to catch the latest homicidal manic: The Rain Killer. Just when they think that all the clues have been washed away, they find ...

Actors : Sabine Azéma, Jacques Nolot, Richard Anconina, Hélène Surgère,
Directors : Robert Enrico,

Actors : Richard E. Grant, Cassie Stuart, Bill Paterson, Charles Dance,
Directors : Stephen Poliakoff,

Sharon Newton (Cassie Stuart) leads the uncooperative James Richards (Charles Dance) into a world of misplaced government secrets, capitalistic artists and bungling secret agents. Will the ...

Actors : Stan Wojno, Gordon De Vol, Jacqueline Ray, Jackson Bostwick,

A team of men and women investigate the mysterious deaths of two previous expeditions to a strategically important but barren world.

Actors : Barbara De Rossi, Marina Suma, Athina Cenci, Mara Venier,
Directors : Franco Ferrini,

A serial killer is terrifying the prostitutes in a big Italian city. After few barbaric murdering four prostitutes Lena, Angela, Nadine and Stella decide to unify and try to self-defend ...

Actors : Michiyo Ohkusu, Mariko Kaga, Katsuo Nakamura, Yûsaku Matsuda,
Directors : Seijun Suzuki,

A 1920s playwright meets a beautiful woman who may be the ghost of his patron's deceased wife.

Actors : Terry-David Després, Brenda Bazinet, Daryl Haney, Tom Nardini,

During a police strike in Nova Scotia's capital city, a gang of hoodlums end up unintentionally causing the owner of a gay bar to be killed. This escalates into a string of murders with a lone survivor trying to not be next.

Actors : Julio Alemán, Nuria Bages, Pedro Fernández, Gabriela Hassel,
Directors : René Cardona III,

An evil witch gets burned at the stake, but not before vowing to return and get her revenge. A hundred years later a family arrived to spend their vacation at a summer home located in the ...

Actors : Anna Samokhina, Boris Shcherbakov, Valentin Gaft, Vladimir Steklov,
Directors : Yuriy Kara,

This is a story of a war between two powerful criminal gangs and their 'dons' (vory v zakone) in the communist Soviet Union. Corruption, cynical rhetorics, deaths of innocent people.

Actors : Edward Albert, Shawn Weatherly, Matt Norero, Maxwell Caulfield,
Directors : Bob Yari,

Rita and Dana Lund's marriage is in a crisis, Rita's frustrated from being just a housewife. To save their marriage, they set out for a camping trip through California with their son. At a ...

Actors : Sami Frey, Didier Kaminka, Jane Birkin, Gérard Jugnot,
Directors : François Leterrier,

Actors : Antonio Fargas, Leon, Dale Midkiff, Melissa Leo,
Directors : Joan Freeman,

Cookie and her brother run away from their loveless mother in the province and arrive in New York. At the train station Cookie meets the fancy man Duke. With his charm he makes her fall in ...

Actors : Bettina Giovannini, Leonard Mann, Francesca Muzio, Gabriele Tinti,
Directors : Cesare Ferrario,

A string of sex murders has been plaguing Florence for almost 15 years, in which a serial killer brutally murders couples who are sneaking "a quickie" in public areas. A writer who is doing...

Actors : Kam Kong Chow, Jaclyn Chu, Billy Sau Yat Ching, Philip Chan,
Directors : Sammo Kam-Bo Hung,

Two policemen must pretend to be a gay couple in order to investigate the murders of homosexuals in Hong Kong.

Actors : Richard Harris, Beverly D'Angelo, Christopher Plummer, Kate Reid,
Directors : Peter Carter,

James Hatcher embezzles ten million dollars from a joint mafia and C.I.A. operation, leaving them squabbling with each other. Unemployed Lewis Kinney gets caught up in the intrigue, and ...

Actors : Lynn Redgrave, Karen Lorre, Tony Curtis, Steve Parrish,
Directors : Norman Thaddeus Vane,

The sultry midnight, late-night horror movie hostess, has the highest rated show on TV. Mr. B is scheming to steal the rights to the show. The tug of war begins and soon escalates into a ...

Actors : Amrita Singh, Raj Babbar, Alok Nath, Sanjay Dutt,
Directors : Mahesh Bhatt,

Ranjit Varma and his younger brother, Ravi works for a notorious criminal, Veljibhai Soda. While Ranjit is Veljibhai defense advocate; Ravi does all his unlawful activities. On one ...