Best Travel movies of 1980s

Actors : Melvyn Douglas, Dolores Dorn, Lila Kedrova, Brooke Adams,
Directors : Lee Grant,

Touching story of elderly couple David and Eva who go on one last journey across the USA when they discover Eva is dying, ending up with their granddaughter Jeannie in San Francisco.

Actors : Deborra-Lee Furness, Simone Buchanan, Tony Barry, Gillian Jones,
Directors : Steve Jodrell,

Asta Cadell, a lawyer traveling through the Australian Outback on holiday, stops in a small Western Australian town after her motorcycle breaks down and shacks up with Tim Curtis, the local...

Actors : Claudio Amendola, Jerry Calà, Christian De Sica, Antonella Interlenghi,
Directors : Carlo Vanzina,

A group of students from the San Crispino school for boys take a holiday in the United States, traveling from New York trough Utah all the way to Los Angeles. Young Father Don Buro (...

Actors : Tino Insana, David Rasche, Lee Ving, Catherine Bach,
Directors : Daniel Raskov,

The Masters of Menace are actually a motorcycle gang. When one of their own dies while performing a dangerous bike stunt, they decide to cross the country to go bury him. With the coffin in...

Actors : David Clennon, Misha McK, David Hallyday, T.K. Carter,
Directors : Gabrielle Beaumont,

Bryan and Reggie are best friends who are in the music business in Missouri. When Reggie enters Brian for a chance to go to L.A., Bryan wins the contest and wants to bring Reggie with him. ...

Actors : Christopher Cazenove, Thierry Lhermitte, Hutton Cobb, Karen Allen,
Directors : Richard Marquand,

Mo Alexander's bad luck is that she misses the plane in Paris carrying her tour group and her luggage. On top of this, she finds that it will take several days for the travel agent to work ...

Actors : Adrian Edmondson, Peter Richardson, Robbie Coltrane, Jennifer Saunders,
Directors : Peter Richardson,

While taking a holiday in the country with his mother, Dennis hits on a scheme to impress a girl so that she'll go away on a trip with him as his girlfriend. Although he fails to gain any ...

Actors : Lepa Brena, Dragomir Bojanic-Gidra, Milutin 'Mima' Karadzic, Svetislav 'Bule' Goncic,
Directors : Aleksandar Djordjevic,

Story of Lepa Brena, and her journey and adventures during one of her tours through Yugoslavia.

Actors : Bernadette Lafont, Jean Lefebvre, Corinne Lahaye, Georges Beller,
Directors : Max Pécas,

A cook and his wife try to sell their holiday inn. But when a potential buyer comes in, it all goes south.

Actors : Andrea Thompson, Adam West, Nicholas Strouse, Martha Scott,
Directors : Charles Matthau,

Through a series of extraordinary circumstances, an eccentric teenager believes he may be the alien prince of a distant planet, ready to lead his brethren home.

Actors : Johan Joos, Mariette Mathieu, François Beukelaers, Daniël Van Avermaet,
Directors : Marc Didden,

This is the story of a man who travels to Brussels, and meets some people with whom he spends a few days. When they all go on a day trip to the "slanting plane" of Ronquieres, all sorts of bottled up frustrations flare up.

Actors : David Thewlis, Tom Bell, Rita Tushingham, Rudi Davies,
Directors : Paul Greengrass,

True story of a British soldier (David Thewlis), who is left behind in the Falklands after the war with Argentina. He travels on a journey from the Falkland Islands, to his army barracks in...

Actors : Colm Feore, Helen Mirren, Helen Shaver, Donald Sutherland,
Directors : Phillip Borsos,

Bethune has long been a hero in China. Perhaps for reasons of politics and personality, however, his fame in North America lagged far behind. The film explores the complexity of a character...

Actors : Gabriele Lavia, Jasmine Maimone, Monica Guerritore, Pina Cei,
Directors : Gabriele Lavia,

A woman catches her husband in bed with a much younger lady. Shocked and distraught, the woman leaves her husband. She decides to embark on a road trip of erotic self discovery. The woman ...

Actors : Matthew Fargher, Jack Thompson, Greta Scacchi, Nigel Havers,
Directors : Graeme Clifford,

A story based on true events about two explorers on a doomed journey trying to cross Australia on foot in the 19 century.

Actors : Collin Boone, Amber Rose Gold, Robert Blake, Barbara Harris,
Directors : Hal Ashby,

A high-spirited wife and her meekish husband hit the road to take back her kids from her previous marriage who live with her ex-inlaws.

Actors : Peter Phelps, Bruce Phillips, Alice Fraser, Greer Robson-Kirk,
Directors : Sam Pillsbury,

It is Depression era New Zealand and school-kid Kate is missing her father badly. The temptation to seek him out leads her into diverse and intense encounters with fate.

Actors : Angela Groothuizen, Lorin Dreyfuss, Ria Brieffies, David Landsberg,
Directors : Boaz Davidson,

Two American friends travel all over Europe and end up meeting an all female Rock Band from Holland and they pass themselves as record company executives. Both men return to the states and ...

Actors : Jason Connery, Luca Barbareschi, Carol Alt, Brigitte Nielsen,
Directors : Enrico Oldoini,

A married couple from Milan is tempted into mutual betrayal during a holiday in Mauritius Islands.

Actors : Patrick Perrot, Christiane Coppé, Marianne Valiot, Laurence Dubas,
Directors : Jean Rollin,

On the run from an asylum for the insane, a feisty young girl and a forlorn female companion embark on a surreal journey with a group of traveling erotic dancers. Wandering from the fantastic to the farcical and back again,