Best Action movies of 1980s

Actors : Ni Tien, Kuan Tai Chen, Tony Liu, Lieh Lo,
Directors : Chung Sun,

A psychotic craftsman pits two rival Kung-Fu masters against each other while designing special lanterns from a disturbing source.

Actors : Kou Machida, Shigeru Izumiya, Michirô Endô, Takanori Jinnai,
Directors : Gakuryû Ishii,

Punk rock gangs and music groups clash with one another and the brutal police force in a futuristic Tokyo setting.

Actors : Ka-Yan Leung, Cherie Chung, Yun-Fat Chow, Eddy Ko,
Directors : Ronny Yu,

The Republiic of China was still young, Shihai and the warlords were against Dr. Sun Yat-Sen. Long and his gang roamed the northern mountain areas. They are known as "The Pigtails" for the ...

Actors : Yao Lin Chen, Hark-On Fung, Fung Fung, Yeh Fang,
Directors : Woo-Ping Yuen,

The story of "Fok Yun Gap" also know as "Hou Yuan Chia" one of China's greatest marital artists.

Actors : Iurie Darie, Marga Barbu, Florin Piersic, Ion Marinescu,
Directors : Doru Nastase,

Margelatu, the feared criminal helps the Romanian resistance to fight the dictatorial authorities.

Actors : George Motoi, Ion Dichiseanu, Traian Stanescu, Ioana Pavelescu,
Directors : Doru Nastase,

Actors : Antonio Mayans, Katja Bienert, Aline Mess, Albino Graziani,

A group of adventurers head to a primitive tribe in Africa to find a treasure of diamonds and a beautiful white girl who was lost years ago and was made the tribe's goddess.

Actors : William Ostrander, Julie Gray, Andrea Savio, Steve Sandor,
Directors : Cirio H. Santiago,

The world's water supply has dried up due to some sort of apocalypse. A beautiful woman holds the secret to where one of the last springs being guarded by a group of Amazons. A "Road ...

Actors : Dan Vadis, Brad Harris, Lou Ferrigno, Sybil Danning,

A bandit leader endowed with supernatural powers by his sorceress mother makes yearly raids on a peasant village. However, the women of the village come into possession of a magic sword, ...

Actors : Steve Guttenberg, Jeffrey Tambor, Morgan Most, Art Hindle,
Directors : Bruce Malmuth,

A State Department employee finds an egg-shaped device with a green fluid inside that makes the person who drinks it invisible. He finds himself being chased by foreign agents who want the substance.

Actors : Bo Svenson, Valeria Ross, Raimund Harmstorf, Mark Gregory,
Directors : Fabrizio De Angelis,

A native America named Thunder returns home only to find that his ancestral burial ground is being destroyed by construction workers. He tries to put a stop to it, but the law is not only ...

Actors : James Van Patten, Ernest Borgnine, Lynda Day George, Richard Roundtree,
Directors : Lawrence David Foldes,

A young woman is gang raped and murdered in a California college town, sparking her brother Kevin to take up arms by night with a gang of like-minded vigilantes from his fraternity, ...

Actors : Rick Edwards, Barbara De Rossi, Ronn Moss, Zeudi Araya Cristaldi,
Directors : Giacomo Battiato,

Bradamante, a woman wearing an invincible suit of armor, is travelling the countryside at the time of the Crusades. After ending up in the middle of a web of romantic and cultural tangles, ...

Actors : Ashok Kumar, Zeenat Aman, Waheeda Rehman, Amitabh Bachchan,
Directors : S. Ramanathan,

This movie is a remake of the popular blockbuster Kannada movie Shankar Guru (1978) starring Dr.Rajkumar.

Actors : Hou Hua Chen, Yi Tao Chang, Kuo Chung Ching, Chi Ping Chang,
Directors : Tso Nam Lee,

Skilled fighter Sung Li Ting is looking for a Kung Fu master who can beat him in battle and teach him new techniques. Shaolin monk Shao Si Yer introduces Sung Li to the Shaolin teachings, ...

Actors : Reena Roy, Rajinikanth, Hema Malini, Amitabh Bachchan,
Directors : Rama Rao Tatineni,

Jan Nissar Akhtar Khan works as a Forest Officer, and lives with his wife Zakhiya. One day while on duty he comes across some poachers who were cutting sandal wood trees illegally. When ...

Actors : Dorota Pomykala, Andrzej Pieczynski, Jan Nowicki, Leon Niemczyk,
Directors : Sylwester Checinski,

Released from prison after five years, con-artist Szu is sent packing by his young wife; he heads for the town of Lutyn where he runs a con and attracts the interest of Jurek, a young cab ...

Actors : Kate Vernon, Willem Dafoe, Judge Reinhold, Kaaren Lee,
Directors : John Mark Robinson,

An ex-rock and roll star teams up with a naive young man to set things right in a small town where the local thugs rule unchallenged.

Actors : Terri Garber, Cleavon Little, Jason Miller, Rodolfo de Anda,
Directors : David Fisher,

While on a vacation in Central America, some American teenagers are kidnapped by terrorists. A rescue mission is sent after them, but they manage to escape and join up with a mercenary fighting the terrorists.

Actors : Suzane Carvalho, Gloria Cristal, Rossana Ghessa, Henri Pagnoncelli,
Directors : Michele Massimo Tarantini,

The young, pretty and shy Angela Duvall is jailed for murder in a Brazilian prison. Whilst there she is brutally "initiated" by the other inmates. The nice, honest and handsome prison ...