Best movies of 1980s

Actors : Michael Keaton, Mimi Rogers, Gedde Watanabe, George Wendt,
Directors : Ron Howard,

When a Japanese car company buys an American plant, the American liaison must mediate the clash of work attitudes between the foreign management and native labor.

Actors : Cynthia Rhodes, Kirstie Alley, Gene Simmons, Tom Selleck,
Directors : Michael Crichton,

In the near future, a police officer specializes in malfunctioning robots. When a robot turns out to have been programmed to kill, he begins to uncover a homicidal plot to create killer robots... and his son becomes a target.

Actors : Rip Torn, John Amos, Marc Singer, Tanya Roberts,
Directors : Don Coscarelli,

A sword-and-sorcery fantasy about a young man's search for revenge. Armed with supernatural powers, the handsome hero and his animal allies wage war against marauding forces.

Actors : Louis Gossett Jr., Bess Armstrong, Simon MacCorkindale, Dennis Quaid,
Directors : Joe Alves,

The sons of police chief Brody must protect civilians at a SeaWorld theme park after a 35-foot shark becomes trapped in the park with them.

Actors : John Hurt, Kris Kristofferson, Sam Waterston, Christopher Walken,
Directors : Michael Cimino,

A dramatization of the real-life Johnson County War in 1890 Wyoming, in which a Sheriff born into wealth, attempts to protect immigrant farmers from rich cattle interests.

Actors : Woody Allen, Sandy Baron, Nick Apollo Forte, Mia Farrow,
Directors : Woody Allen,

In his attempts to reconcile a lounge singer with his mistress, a hapless talent agent is mistaken as her lover by a jealous gangster.

Actors : Guy Davis, Leon W. Grant, Jon Chardiet, Rae Dawn Chong,
Directors : Stan Lathan,

An aspiring DJ, from the South Bronx, and his best friend, a promoter, try to get into show business by exposing people to hip-hop music and culture.

Actors : Lesley Ann Warren, James Garner, Julie Andrews, Robert Preston,
Directors : Blake Edwards,

A struggling female soprano finds work playing a male female impersonator, but it complicates her personal life.

Actors : John Harkins, Matthew Modine, Sandy Baron, Nicolas Cage,
Directors : Alan Parker,

After two friends return home from the Vietnam War one becomes mentally unstable and obsesses with becoming a bird.

Actors : Jacqueline Bisset, Andrew McCarthy, Rob Lowe, Cliff Robertson,
Directors : Lewis John Carlino,

A young man in private school spends one crazy night out, but soon realizes the woman he hooked up with is not who he expected.

Actors : Jamie Lee Curtis, Leslie Nielsen, Anne-Marie Martin, Casey Stevens,
Directors : Paul Lynch,

At a high school senior prom, a masked killer stalks four teenagers who were responsible for the accidental death of a classmate six years previously.

Actors : Suzanne Bateman, John Shepherd, Anthony Barrile, Melanie Kinnaman,
Directors : Danny Steinmann,

Still haunted by his past, Tommy Jarvis - who, as a child, killed Jason Voorhees - wonders if the serial killer is connected to a series of brutal murders occurring in and around the secluded halfway house where he now lives.

Actors : Sean Bean, Noam Almaz, Nigel Terry, Dexter Fletcher,
Directors : Derek Jarman,

A retelling of the life of the celebrated 17th-century painter through his brilliant, nearly blasphemous paintings and his flirtations with the underworld.

Actors : Luca Barbareschi, Perry Pirkanen, Francesca Ciardi, Robert Kerman,
Directors : Ruggero Deodato,

During a rescue mission into the Amazon rainforest, a professor stumbles across lost film shot by a missing documentary crew.

Actors : Ken Marshall, Freddie Jones, Francesca Annis, Lysette Anthony,
Directors : Peter Yates,

A prince and a fellowship of companions set out to rescue his bride from a fortress of alien invaders who have arrived on their home planet.

Actors : Melvyn Douglas, Jean Marsh, Trish Van Devere, George C. Scott,
Directors : Peter Medak,

A man staying at a secluded historical mansion finds himself being haunted by the presence of a spectre.

Actors : Mathilda May, Steve Railsback, Peter Firth, Frank Finlay,
Directors : Tobe Hooper,

A race of space vampires arrive in London and infect the populace.

Actors : Lucinda Dickey, Ben Lokey, Adolfo Quinones, Michael Chambers,
Directors : Joel Silberg,

A struggling young jazz dancer meets up with two break-dancers. Together they become the sensation of the street crowds.

Actors : Marie-Christine Barrault, Charlotte Rampling, Woody Allen, Jessica Harper,
Directors : Woody Allen,

While attending a retrospective of his work, a filmmaker recalls his life and his loves: the inspirations for his films.

Actors : Richard Graham, Saeed Jaffrey, Daniel Day-Lewis, Roshan Seth,
Directors : Stephen Frears,

An ambitious Pakistani Briton and his white boyfriend strive for success and hope when they open a glamorous laundromat.