Best Alien movies of 1980s

Actors : Chad Allen, Diane Franklin, Gerrit Graham, Mary Woronov,
Directors : Ted Nicolaou,

A family's new satellite TV system starts receiving signals from another planet, and soon it becomes the passageway to an alien world.

Actors : Stan Ivar, Lyman Ward, Wendy Schaal, Robert Jaffe,
Directors : William Malone,

A expedition to Titan uncovers an alien being, that goes on a rampage.

Actors : Ian McCulloch, Louise Marleau, Marino Masé, Siegfried Rauch,
Directors : Luigi Cozzi,

A former astronaut helps a government agent and a police detective track the source of mysterious alien pod spores, filled with lethal flesh-dissolving acid, to a South American coffee plantation controlled by alien pod clones.

Actors : Nina Ferrer, Susana Bequer, Sara Palmer, Ian Sera,
Directors : Juan Piquer Simón,

A young boy in the woods discovers a lovable alien...or is it?

Actors : Nancy Allen, Paul Le Mat, Diana Scarwid, Michael Lerner,
Directors : Michael Laughlin,

Charlie's ex-wife disappears, and he travels to where she grew up--a rural town in the Midwest--to look for her. But, surprisingly, nobody knows about her or any of her many relatives, the ...

Actors : Avery Schreiber, Stephen Macht, J.D. Hinton, Dorothy Stratten,
Directors : William Sachs,

Main Plot: Crew of interstellar police ship is sent to recover a mysterious crystal, the Blue Star. Subplots: The ship's female android and a crew member fall in love. Alien is spoofed as ...

Actors : Darren McGavin, Gary Collins, Robert Vaughn, James Hampton,
Directors : James L. Conway,

Shortly after the launch of a satellite from a space shuttle the satellite collides with an UFO in front of the crew's eyes. Because of an election campaign some politicians try to hide the...

Actors : James Belushi, Barbara Barrie, John Ritter, Bill Morey,
Directors : Dennis Feldman,

A womanizing CIA agent and an insecure insurance agent are paired together to make sure a deal goes through with aliens for the future of mankind.

Actors : Traci Lords, Lenny Juliano, Ace Mask, Arthur Roberts,
Directors : Jim Wynorski,

An alien arrives on Earth looking to take human blood in an attempt to preserve his dying planet.

Actors : Tarah Nutter, Jack Palance, Martin Landau, Christopher S. Nelson,
Directors : Greydon Clark,

An alien creature stalks human prey.

Actors : Ferruccio Amendola, Bud Spencer, Claudio Undari, Cary Guffey,
Directors : Michele Lupo,

Bud Spencer is, as always, getting into fights - especially after getting a job as sheriff. He's looking after a small boy who's actually an extraterrestrial with special abilities thus the military wants him. Bud's got his hands full.

Actors : Jennifer Ashley, Steven Grives, Robin Clarke, Stephanie Beacham,
Directors : Norman J. Warren,

A crew of interplanetary archaeologists is threatened when an alien creature impregnates one of their members, causing her to turn homicidal and murder them one by one.

Actors : Bruce Campbell, Robert Kurcz, Leigh Lombardi, Walter Koenig,
Directors : Robert Dyke,

The Space Shuttle returns to earth, but some of the equipment brought back on it begins to behave strangely. Scientists are unsure what is happening, and decide to take all necessary ...

Actors : Christopher Hewett, Sondra Locke, Robert Townsend, Larry Hankin,
Directors : Sondra Locke,

Several shady and shallow people try to profit, one after the other, from a physically deformed teenager whose face looks like a snout of a rodent and who lives hidden in a city garbage dump, alone and miserable.

Actors : Mel Smith, Griff Rhys Jones, Joanne Pearce, Jimmy Nail,
Directors : Mike Hodges,

The story begins when three aliens get a bit hacked off at their 'friend' Bernard, who keeps making a prat of himself playing space ball. It is while he is playing space ball that the ...

Actors : Claudia Christian, Paul Satterfield, Marc Alaimo, Hamilton Camp,
Directors : Peter Manoogian,

A human becomes an unlikely rising star in the biggest fighting tournament in the galaxy that's dominated by alien species.

Actors : Damian Lee, Sven-Ole Thorsen, Jesse Ventura, Jerry Levitan,
Directors : Damian Lee,

An alien "policeman" arrives on Earth to apprehend a renegade of his own race who impregnates a woman with a potentially destructive mutant embryo.

Actors : Nina Axelrod, Ben Murphy, Robert Random, Kevin Brophy,
Directors : Tom Kennedy,

An alien, buried in King Tut's tomb, terrorizes a college campus.

Actors : Art LaFleur, Biff Manard, Timothy Van Patten, Tim Thomerson,
Directors : Danny Bilson,

In Italy, during World War II some American soldiers find an alien UFO.

Actors : Jano Frandsen, Paul Koslo, Tara Buckman, Jan-Michael Vincent,
Directors : Harry Bromley Davenport,

Military scientists discover an alternate dimension and, subsequently, aliens with an appetite for human flesh.