Best movies of 1980s

Heat and Dust(1983)

Combined Rating:
12
Combined Critics Rating: 10

Anne is investigating the life of her grand-aunt Olivia, whose destiny has always been shrouded with scandal. The search leads back to the early 1920s, when Olivia, recently married to ...



Coup de torchon(1981)

Combined Rating:
12
Combined Critics Rating: 0

1938, in a French african colony. Lucien Cordier is the cop of this village, populated with blacks and a few whites (usually racialist and lustful). He is a washout, everyone (including his...



Contamination(1980)

Combined Rating:
12
Combined Critics Rating: 4

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.



The Lords of Discipline(1983)

Combined Rating:
12
Combined Critics Rating: 6

In 1960s America, a black cadet is allowed acceptance into a seemingly prestigious military academy, unleashing a barrage of corruption within the system that another cadet is willing to expose.



Hababam Sinifi Güle Güle(1981)

Combined Rating:
12
Combined Critics Rating: 0

A literature teacher who was born in a village comes to Hababam Sinifi. However, the students in the class mock him because of his accent.



Battle Creek Brawl(1980)

Combined Rating:
12
Combined Critics Rating: 0

A young Asian American martial artist is forced to participate in a brutal formal street-fight competition.



Times Square(1980)

Combined Rating:
12
Combined Critics Rating: 11

Two ill-matched teenage girls form a punk band and soon have New York City by its ears.



Tex(1982)

Combined Rating:
12
Combined Critics Rating: 9

After their mother dies and their father leaves them, teenage brothers Tex and Mason McCormick struggle to make it on their own.



Pepi, Luci, Bom y otras chicas del montón(1980)

Combined Rating:
12
Combined Critics Rating: 0

Pepi is raped by the policeman who catches her growing marijuana in her apartment. She seeks revenge by getting his masochist wife to leave him.



Mon oncle d'Amérique(1980)

Combined Rating:
12
Combined Critics Rating: 0

The intersecting stories of three people who face difficult choices in life-changing situations are used to illustrate the theories espoused by Henri Laborit about human behavior and the relationship between the self and society.



Hanky Panky(1982)

Combined Rating:
12
Combined Critics Rating: 8

Completely innocent man, Michael Jordon, is drawn into a web of government secrets when a girl carrying a mysterious package gets into a taxi with him. When she's later murdered, Michael becomes the chief suspect and goes on the run.



Virus(1980)

Combined Rating:
12
Combined Critics Rating: 0

A tough female reporter and her cameraman boyfriend team up with a four-man commando unit in the New Guinea jungle whom are fighting flesh-eating zombies.



Angoor(1982)

Combined Rating:
12
Combined Critics Rating: 0

Based on Shakespeare's 'A Comedy of Errors', this is a story of identical twins (2 pairs) and mistaken identities.



Le notti del terrore(1981)

Combined Rating:
12
Combined Critics Rating: 0

A professor opens a crypt and reanimates rotten zombies. The zombies attack a jet-set-group which is celebrating a party in a villa nearby...



À nos amours(1983)

Combined Rating:
12
Combined Critics Rating: 0

Suzanne is sixteen and is having sex with many boys, just for fun, but did not manage to really love one of them. Her family does not understand her. The father does not like her behaviour....



Graduation Day(1981)

Combined Rating:
12
Combined Critics Rating: 5

A masked killer begins murdering students on the school track team after a track runner dies upon completion of a 30 second 200-meter race.



Quartet(1981)

Combined Rating:
12
Combined Critics Rating: 11

Marya finds herself penniless after her art dealer husband, Stephan, is convicted of theft. Marya accepts the hospitality of a strange couple, H.J. and Lois Heidler, who lets her live in their house.



L'uomo puma(1980)

Combined Rating:
12
Combined Critics Rating: 0

Low-budget film about a young man given a mystical medallion by an Aztec shaman, in order to become a puma-empowered champion like his father before him. In trying to initially locate the ...



Mis(1981)

Combined Rating:
12
Combined Critics Rating: 0

The main character is the manager of a sport club, nicknamed "Teddy Bear" by his friends and acquaintances. One day he is detained at the border just as his sport team is off to a ...



La casa sperduta nel parco(1980)

Combined Rating:
12
Combined Critics Rating: 0

Two low-life punks invite themselves to a party at a posh villa and after being taunted by their snobbish hosts, hold everyone hostage and subject them to various forms of torture and mayhem.




79
80
81