Best Crime movies of 1980s

Actors : Krista Errickson, Michael Bowen, Zach Galligan, Luca Bercovici,
Directors : Andrew Lane,

A scheming woman (Krista Errickson) seeks to kill her husband to collect the insurance money, and is willing to seduce anyone she can to do it - including her husband's brother.

Actors : Adel Imam, Farid Shawqi, Nelly, Hatem Zolfikar,
Directors : Samir Seif,

Adel (Adel Imam) a journalist in a major newspaper, divorced. One evening in one of the pubs frequented by Nashaat al-Kashif (Hatem Zulfiqar), the son of the well-known businessman Fahmi ...

Actors : John Putch, Kyle Richards, Wendell Wellman, Frank Miller,
Directors : Gary Winick,

Two escaped brothers track down the people who sentenced them to death row, including a doctor and the judge. But when they get to the D.A. and his family they have an especially lengthy revenge plot in mind for them.

Actors : Nedumudi Venu, Sathyakala, Rahman, Mohanlal,
Directors : I.V. Sasi,

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

Actors : Kenneth Glenaan, Iain Glen, Andrew Barr, Steve Hotchkiss,
Directors : David Hayman,

In London's seedy Soho district in 1963, Larry Winters (Iain Glen) murders a bartender with shocking violence. Sentenced to life behind bars, Winters has towering fits of rage that continue...

Actors : Frederick Bailey, Cec Verrell, Joe Mari Avellana, Bill McLaughlin,
Directors : Cirio H. Santiago,

Silk, the toughest cop in Honolulu, busts small time smugglers only to reveal a larger syndicate smuggling Asian mobsters into the States by buying the identities of Hawaiian citizens.

Actors : Fong Lui, Paul Chun, Joey Wang, Yun-Fat Chow,
Directors : Norman Law Man,

After a botched attempt to nab a drug smuggler in a parking garage, police detectives Ho Ting-Bon (Yun-Fat Chow) and Cheong Yan (Fong Liu) accidentally cause a runaway car to hit a young ...

Actors : Ricky Hui, Anita Mui, Michael Hui, Sibelle Hu,
Directors : Philip Chan,

Inspector Chu (Chocolate) is an idiot to rival Inspector Clouseau. After he fails to catch a car-park full of thieves he is demoted to the missing persons squad, only to be faced with the ...

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 : André Falcon, Philippe Noiret, Dorothée, Michel Serrault,
Directors : Robert Enrico,

For inspector Baroni,Monsieur Morlaix is the main suspect who might have killed his wife.

Actors : Cameron Mitchell, Zuhair Haddad, David Goss, James Mitchum,
Directors : Amir Shervan,

A detective tries to get back a child who has been kidnapped by gangsters.

Actors : Ben Lam, Jing Chen, Ming-Wai Chan, Szu-Ying Chien,
Directors : Michael Mak,

Three Chinese police escaped from Mainland China to Hong Kong.In order to live legally in Hong Kong,they agree to be police informers and fight with those criminals who come from Mainland China.

Actors : Anupam Kher, Raj Kiran, Neelam Kothari, Govinda,
Directors : Kirti Kumar,

Hatya is an experience. Through the eyes of a child. A spine-chilling musical thriller, the film is about the turmoil of a deaf and dumb child, who witnesses a murder along with his mother,...

Actors : Chema Muñoz, Xabier Elorriaga, Mario Pardo, Ramón Balenziaga,
Directors : Imanol Uribe,

In the summer of 1977, a political prisoner, living in exile, recounts the circumstances of his escape to a journalist: in April 76, a group of ETA members planned to escape from prison, ...

Actors : Rod Taylor, Raf Vallone, Edward Albert, Rex Harrison,

A World War II vet sets out in 1948 to avenge the death of his wife at the hands of Nazis. His targets are four Germans, a Sicilian, and a Hungarian who committed the atrocities. He is ...

Actors : Idy Chan, Andy Lau, Alan Tam, Rosamund Kwan,

Law and Chan are gamblers and friends. Forced into a battle with the Yakuza, How far will friendship go? A high stakes card game will settle it all.

Actors : Andrew Stevens, Joseph Campanella, Teri Copley, John Matuszak,
Directors : Robert C. Hughes,

A crooked lawyer brings together some of the clients he's gotten off and schemes to rob a bank vault. However, after the robbery, he discovers that the "goods" he's stolen is actually a top-secret microchip that foreign powers are after, and they will stop at nothing to get it.

Actors : Robby Benson, Elsa Lanchester, Linda Grovenor, Charles Durning,
Directors : Jeff Werner,

A San Francisco cab driver finds himself in possession of a monkey that is carrying a formula for turning atomic waste into a plutonium bomb. He finds himself framed for a murder and chased all over town by people trying to get the formula.

Actors : Neda Arneric, Jakup Amzic, Saban Bajramovic, Ljubisa Samardzic,
Directors : Goran Paskaljevic,

The Guardian Angel in this harrowing film is the one who doesn't protect gypsy children from being sold into virtual slavery with gangs of organized beggars, pickpockets, and thieves all ...