There were some fantastic movies in 1980 and based on votes from readers here are the top 8 as they stand at the moment. See the full list of 100 movies below and vote for your favourite movies in 1980. Do your 8 best movies match the best eight?
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- 117The Fog
- 217Brubaker
- 317Saturn 3
- 417Cruising
- 517Atlantic City
- 617The Mirror Crack'd
- 717Up the Academy
- 817Coal Miner's Daughter
- 916Used Cars
Do you agree with the best eight movies above? Are there other movies that should be in the list? Scroll through the movies below and vote for your favourite 8 movies of 1980.
The Fog
An unearthly fog rolls into a small coastal town exactly 100 years after a ship mysteriously sank in its waters.Genre : Horror, ThrillerDirector : John CarpenterActors : Adrienne Barbeau, Jamie Lee Curtis, Janet Leigh, John Houseman
Brubaker
The new warden of a small prison farm in Arkansas tries to clean it up of corruption after initially posing as an inmate.Genre : Crime, DramaDirector : Stuart RosenbergActors : Robert Redford, Yaphet Kotto, Morgan Freeman, Jane Alexander
Saturn 3
Two lovers stationed at a remote base in the asteroid fields of Saturn are intruded upon by a retentive technocrat from Earth and his charge: a malevolent eight foot robot.Genre : Adventure, Horror, Sci-FiDirector : Stanley DonenActors : John Barry, Farrah Fawcett, Kirk Douglas, Harvey Keitel
Cruising
A police detective goes undercover in the underground S&M gay subculture of New York City to catch a serial killer who is preying on gay men.Genre : Crime, Drama, MysteryDirector : William FriedkinActors : Al Pacino, Paul Sorvino, Karen Allen, Richard Cox
Atlantic City
In a corrupt city, a small-time gangster and the estranged wife of a pot dealer find themselves thrown together in an escapade of love, money, drugs and danger.Genre : Crime, Drama, RomanceDirector : Louis MalleActors : Burt Lancaster, Susan Sarandon, Kate Reid, Michel Piccoli
The Mirror Crack'd
Miss Jane Marple comes to solve the mystery when a local woman is poisoned and a visiting movie star seems to have been the intended victim.Genre : Crime, Mystery, ThrillerDirector : Guy HamiltonActors : Angela Lansbury, Tony Curtis, Rock Hudson, Geraldine Chaplin
Up the Academy
Four boys are sent, for different reasons, to a Military Academy. The life of discipline asks a lot of the four geeks. Of course these boys know how to make a party out of the hard times. Will they be “real men” after one year.Genre : ComedyDirector : Robert Downey Sr.Actors : Ron Leibman, Wendell Brown, Ralph Macchio, Tommy Citera
Coal Miner's Daughter
Biographical story of Loretta Lynn, the legendary country singer who rose from humble, poverty-stricken beginnings in Kentucky to worldwide superstardom and changed the sound and style of country music forever.Genre : Biography, Drama, MusicDirector : Loretta LynnActors : Sissy Spacek, Tommy Lee Jones, Levon Helm, Phyllis Boyens-Liptak
Used Cars
When the owner of a struggling used car lot is killed, it’s up to the lot’s hot-shot salesman to save the property from falling into the hands of the owner’s ruthless brother and used-car rival.Genre : ComedyDirector : Robert ZemeckisActors : Kurt Russell, Jack Warden, Gerrit Graham, Frank McRae
City of the Living Dead
A reporter and a psychic race to close the Gates of Hell after the suicide of a clergyman caused them to open, allowing the dead to rise from their graves.Genre : HorrorDirector : Lucio FulciActors : Christopher George, Catriona MacColl, Carlo De Mejo, Antonella Interlenghi
Maniac
A psychotic man, troubled by his childhood abuse, loose in New York City, kills young women and takes their scalps as his trophies. Will he find the perfect woman in a photographer, and end his killing spree?Genre : Drama, Horror, ThrillerDirector : William LustigActors : Joe Spinell, Caroline Munro, Abigail Clayton, Kelly Piper
Breaker Morant
Three Australian lieutenants are court martialed for executing prisoners as a way of deflecting attention from war crimes committed by their superior officers.Genre : Drama, History, WarDirector : Bruce BeresfordActors : Edward Woodward, Jack Thompson, John Waters, Bryan Brown
Terror Train
Three years after a prank that went terribly awry, the six college students responsible are targeted by a masked killer at a New Year’s Eve party aboard a moving train.Genre : Horror, Mystery, ThrillerDirector : Roger SpottiswoodeActors : Ben Johnson, Jamie Lee Curtis, Hart Bochner, David Copperfield
Lion of the Desert
In 1929, Italian Fascist dictator Benito Mussolini appoints General Rodolfo Graziani as colonial governor to Italian Libya with orders to stamp-out all resistance from Libyan nationalists led by rebel guerrilla leader Omar Mukhtar.Genre : Biography, Drama, HistoryDirector : Moustapha AkkadActors : Anthony Quinn, Oliver Reed, Rod Steiger, Irene Papas
Inferno
An American college student in Rome and his sister in New York investigate a series of killings in both locations where their resident addresses are the domain of two covens of witches.Genre : HorrorDirector : Dario ArgentoActors : Leigh McCloskey, Irene Miracle, Eleonora Giorgi, Daria Nicolodi
Where the Buffalo Roam
Semi-biographical film based on the experiences of gonzo journalist Hunter S. Thompson.Genre : Biography, ComedyDirector : Art LinsonActors : Peter Boyle, Bill Murray, Bruno Kirby, Rene Auberjonois
Carny
Tired of her dull job as a waitress, Donna decides to join two carnival hustlers and see what life in their field is like.Genre : DramaDirector : Robert KaylorActors : Gary Busey, Jodie Foster, Robbie Robertson, Meg Foster
Galaxina
The crew of the police cruiser Infinity is finally heading home after a long stay in deep space. Just when they think they are about to get some much needed rest and relaxation, the crew is… See full summary??Genre : Comedy, Sci-FiDirector : See full summaryActors : Stephen Macht, Avery Schreiber, J.D. Hinton, Dorothy Stratten
Death Ship
A mysterious ghostly freighter rams and sinks a modern day cruise ship whose survivors climb aboard the freighter and discover that it is a World War II Nazi torture vessel.Genre : Adventure, Horror, MysteryDirector : Alvin RakoffActors : George Kennedy, Richard Crenna, Nick Mancuso, Sally Ann Howes
Dressed to Kill
A mysterious blonde woman kills one of a psychiatrist’s patients, and then goes after the high-class call girl who witnessed the murder.Genre : Crime, Drama, MysteryDirector : Brian De PalmaActors : Michael Caine, Angie Dickinson, Nancy Allen, Keith Gordon
Caddyshack
An exclusive golf course has to deal with a brash new member and a destructive dancing gopher.Genre : Comedy, SportDirector : Harold RamisActors : Chevy Chase, Rodney Dangerfield, Bill Murray, Ted Knight
American Gigolo
A Los Angeles male escort, who mostly caters to an older female client?le, is accused of a murder which he did not commit.Genre : Crime, Drama, MysteryDirector : Paul SchraderActors : Richard Gere, Lauren Hutton, Hector Elizondo, Nina van Pallandt
Flash Gordon
A football player and his friends travel to the planet Mongo and find themselves fighting the tyranny of Ming the Merciless to save Earth.Genre : Action, Adventure, Sci-FiDirector : Mike HodgesActors : Sam J. Jones, Melody Anderson, Max von Sydow, Topol
He Knows You're Alone
A young bride-to-be is being stalked upon by a serial killer in Staten Island. She gets help from a former lover, but will they manage to escape?Genre : Horror, ThrillerDirector : Armand MastroianniActors : Don Scardino, Caitlin O’Heaney, Elizabeth Kemp, Tom Rolfing
Motel Hell
A seemingly friendly farmer and his sister kidnap unsuspecting travelers and bury them alive, using them to create the “special meat” they are famous for.Genre : Comedy, Horror, ThrillerDirector : Kevin ConnorActors : Rory Calhoun, Paul Linke, Nancy Parsons, Nina Axelrod
The Blues Brothers
Jake Blues, just released from prison, puts together his old band to save the Catholic home where he and his brother Elwood were raised.Genre : Adventure, Comedy, CrimeDirector : John LandisActors : John Belushi, Dan Aykroyd, Cab Calloway, John Candy
9 to 5
Three female employees of a sexist, egotistical, lying, hypocritical bigot find a way to turn the tables on him.Genre : ComedyDirector : Colin HigginsActors : Jane Fonda, Lily Tomlin, Dolly Parton, Dabney Coleman
How to Beat the High Cost of Living
Oregon, 1980: Jane, Elaine and Louise are all feeling the effects of inflation and cannot afford, as the title states, the high cost of living. Jane cannot afford a babysitter or get … See full summary??Genre : Comedy, CrimeDirector : See full summaryActors : Susan Saint James, Jane Curtin, Jessica Lange, Richard Benjamin
Bad Timing
A psychiatrist, living in Vienna, enters a torrid relationship with a married woman. When she ends up in the hospital from an overdose, an inspector becomes set on discovering the demise of their affair.Genre : Drama, Mystery, ThrillerDirector : Nicolas RoegActors : Art Garfunkel, Theresa Russell, Harvey Keitel, Denholm Elliott
The Elephant Man
A Victorian surgeon rescues a heavily disfigured man who is mistreated while scraping a living as a side-show freak. Behind his monstrous fa?ade, there is revealed a person of kindness, intelligence and sophistication.Genre : Biography, DramaDirector : David LynchActors : Anthony Hopkins, John Hurt, Anne Bancroft, John Gielgud
Airplane!
A man afraid to fly must ensure that a plane lands safely after the pilots become sick.Genre : ComedyDirector : Jim AbrahamsActors : David Zucker, Jerry Zucker, Robert Hays, Julie Hagerty
Stir Crazy
Set up and wrongfully accused, two best friends will be sent to prison for a crime they didn’t commit. However, no prison cell could keep them locked in.Genre : Comedy, CrimeDirector : Sidney PoitierActors : Gene Wilder, Richard Pryor, Georg Stanford Brown, JoBeth Williams
Friday the 13th
A group of camp counselors are stalked and murdered by an unknown assailant while trying to reopen a summer camp which was the site of a child’s drowning and a grisly double murder years before.Genre : Horror, Mystery, ThrillerDirector : Sean S. CunninghamActors : Betsy Palmer, Adrienne King, Jeannine Taylor, Robbi Morgan
The Unseen
A trio of female reporters find themselves staying overnight in a house occupied by a hostile being lurking in the basement.Genre : Horror, ThrillerDirector : Danny SteinmannActors : Barbara Bach, Karen Lamm, Stephen Furst, Lelia Goldoni
Ordinary People
The accidental death of the older son of an affluent family deeply strains the relationships among the bitter mother, the good-natured father, and the guilt-ridden younger son.Genre : DramaDirector : Robert RedfordActors : Donald Sutherland, Mary Tyler Moore, Judd Hirsch, Timothy Hutton
The Jazz Singer
The son of a Jewish Cantor must defy the traditions of his religious father in order to pursue his dream of being a popular singer.Genre : Drama, Music, RomanceDirector : Richard FleischerActors : Sidney J. Furie, Laurence Olivier, Neil Diamond, Lucie Arnaz
Prom Night
At a high school senior prom, a masked killer stalks four teenagers who were responsible for the accidental death of a classmate six years previously.Genre : Horror, ThrillerDirector : Paul LynchActors : Leslie Nielsen, Jamie Lee Curtis, Casey Stevens, Anne-Marie Martin
Battle Beyond the Stars
A young farmer sets out to recruit mercenaries to defend his peaceful planet, which is under threat of invasion by the evil tyrant Sador and his armada of aggressors.Genre : Action, Adventure, Sci-FiDirector : Jimmy T. MurakamiActors : Roger Corman, George Peppard, Robert Vaughn, Richard Thomas
Foxes
A group of four teenage girls come of age in the asphalt desert of Los Angeles’ San Fernando Valley arranged with a blazing soundtrack and endless drinking, drugs and sex.Genre : DramaDirector : Adrian LyneActors : Jodie Foster, Cherie Currie, Marilyn Kagan, Kandice Stroh
The Changeling
After the death of his wife and daughter in a car crash, a music professor staying at an old mansion is dragged into a decades old murder of a child by an inexplicable presence in the mansion’s attic.Genre : HorrorDirector : Peter MedakActors : George C. Scott, Trish Van Devere, Melvyn Douglas, Jean Marsh
Any Which Way You Can
A trucker turned prize fighter, his brother and their pet orangutan have a series of misadventures involving the mob, corrupt cops, motorcycle gangs and pretty dames.Genre : Action, ComedyDirector : Buddy Van HornActors : Clint Eastwood, Sondra Locke, Geoffrey Lewis, William Smith
Raging Bull
The life of boxer Jake LaMotta, whose violence and temper that led him to the top in the ring destroyed his life outside of it.Genre : Biography, Drama, SportDirector : Jake LaMottaActors : Robert De Niro, Cathy Moriarty, Joe Pesci, Frank Vincent
Kagemusha
A petty thief with an utter resemblance to a samurai warlord is hired as the lord’s double. When the warlord later dies the thief is forced to take up arms in his place.Genre : Drama, History, WarDirector : Akira KurosawaActors : Tatsuya Nakadai, Tsutomu Yamazaki, Ken’ichi Hagiwara, Jinpachi Nezu
The Long Good Friday
An up-and-coming gangster is tested by the insurgence of an unknown, very powerful threat.Genre : Crime, Drama, MysteryDirector : John MackenzieActors : Bob Hoskins, Helen Mirren, Paul Freeman, Leo Dolan
The Gods Must Be Crazy
A comic allegory about a traveling Bushman who encounters modern civilization and its stranger aspects, including a clumsy scientist and a band of revolutionaries.Genre : Adventure, ComedyDirector : Jamie UysActors : N!xau, Marius Weyers, Sandra Prinsloo, Louw Verwey
Little Darlings
Two fifteen year-old girls from different sides of the tracks compete to see who will be first to lose their virginity while at camp.Genre : Comedy, DramaDirector : Ron MaxwellActors : Tatum O’Neal, Kristy McNichol, Armand Assante, Matt Dillon
Spetters
Several Dutch teenagers realize cruel difference between dreams and reality.Genre : Drama, Romance, SportDirector : Paul VerhoevenActors : Hans van Tongeren, Ren?e Soutendijk, Toon Agterberg, Maarten Spanjer
Bronco Billy
An idealistic, modern-day cowboy struggles to keep his Wild West show afloat in the face of hard luck and waning interest.Genre : Action, Adventure, ComedyDirector : Clint EastwoodActors : Clint Eastwood, Sondra Locke, Geoffrey Lewis, Scatman Crothers
Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back
After the Rebels are brutally overpowered by the Empire on the ice planet Hoth, Luke Skywalker begins Jedi training with Yoda, while his friends are pursued by Darth Vader and a bounty hunter named Boba Fett all over the galaxy.Genre : Action, Adventure, FantasyDirector : Irvin KershnerActors : Mark Hamill, Harrison Ford, Carrie Fisher, Billy Dee Williams
Tanya's Island
A female model faces off against an ape on a tropical island.Genre : DramaDirector : Alfred SoleActors : Vanity, Richard Sargent, Mariette L?vesque, Don McLeod
Fame
A chronicle of the lives of several teenagers who attend a New York high school for students gifted in the performing arts.Genre : Drama, Music, MusicalDirector : Alan ParkerActors : Eddie Barth, Irene Cara, Lee Curreri, Laura Dean
Eaten Alive!
A young woman teams up with a mercenary to find her missing sister in the jungles of New Guinea where they find that a deranged leader of a religious cult has located his commune in an area inhabited by cannibals.Genre : Adventure, HorrorDirector : Umberto LenziActors : Robert Kerman, Janet Agren, Ivan Rassimov, Paola Senatore
The Blue Lagoon
In the Victorian period, two children are shipwrecked on a tropical island in the South Pacific. With no adults to guide them, the two make a simple life together, unaware that sexual maturity will eventually intervene.Genre : Adventure, Drama, RomanceDirector : Randal KleiserActors : Brooke Shields, Christopher Atkins, Leo McKern, William Daniels
Cheech and Chong's Next Movie
Cheech and Chong live in a decrepit old house and drive their neighbour crazy with their loud music, weed smoking and general anarchy and slacker view on life. Then Chong meets Cheech’s Texan cousin Red and things kick up a notch.Genre : Comedy, Crime, Sci-FiDirector : Tommy ChongActors : Cheech Marin, Tommy Chong, Evelyn Guerrero, Betty Kennedy
Cannibal Holocaust
During a rescue mission into the Amazon rainforest, a professor stumbles across lost film shot by a missing documentary crew.Genre : Adventure, HorrorDirector : Ruggero DeodatoActors : Robert Kerman, Francesca Ciardi, Perry Pirkanen, Luca Barbareschi
The Awakening
An archeologist discovers his daughter is possessed by the spirit of an Egyptian queen. To save mankind he must destroy her.Genre : HorrorDirector : Mike NewellActors : Charlton Heston, Susannah York, Jill Townsend, Stephanie Zimbalist
Tendres cousines
With the outbreak of WWII, the sudden call to arms will send the men of a family’s estate to the front, leaving a curious adolescent alone with the remaining women of the house, in need of a warm embrace and, possibly, a daring kiss.Genre : Comedy, Drama, RomanceDirector : David HamiltonActors : Thierry Tevini, Anja Sch?te, Val?rie Dumas, ?velyne Dandry
City of Women
A businessman finds himself trapped at a hotel and threatened by women en masse.Genre : Comedy, Drama, FantasyDirector : Federico FelliniActors : Marcello Mastroianni, Anna Prucnal, Bernice Stegers, Jole Silvani
Nightmare City
An airplane exposed to radiation lands, and blood drinking zombies emerge armed with knives, guns and teeth! They go on a rampage slicing, dicing, and biting their way across the Italian countryside.Genre : Horror, Sci-Fi, ThrillerDirector : Umberto LenziActors : Hugo Stiglitz, Laura Trotter, Maria Rosaria Omaggio, Francisco Rabal
Somewhere in Time
A Chicago playwright uses self-hypnosis to travel back in time and meet the actress whose vintage portrait hangs in a grand hotel.Genre : Drama, Fantasy, RomanceDirector : Jeannot SzwarcActors : Christopher Reeve, Jane Seymour, Christopher Plummer, Teresa Wright
Smokey and the Bandit II
The Bandit goes on another cross-country run, transporting an elephant from Florida to Texas. And, once again, Sheriff Buford T. Justice is on his tail.Genre : Action, ComedyDirector : Hal NeedhamActors : Burt Reynolds, Jackie Gleason, Jerry Reed, Dom DeLuise
Superman II
Superman agrees to sacrifice his powers to start a relationship with Lois Lane, unaware that three Kryptonian criminals he inadvertently released are conquering Earth.Genre : Action, Adventure, Sci-FiDirector : Richard LesterActors : Richard Donner, Gene Hackman, Christopher Reeve, Margot Kidder
Alligator
A baby alligator is flushed down a Chicago toilet and survives by eating discarded laboratory rats injected with growth hormones. The small reptile grows gigantic, escapes the city sewers, and goes on a rampage.Genre : Horror, Sci-Fi, ThrillerDirector : Lewis TeagueActors : Robert Forster, Robin Riker, Michael V. Gazzo, Dean Jagger
The Octagon
A martial artist must defeat a plan by ninjas to create a worldwide training camp for terrorists.Genre : Action, Drama, RomanceDirector : Eric KarsonActors : Chuck Norris, Karen Carlson, Lee Van Cleef, Art Hindle
The Party
This is the story about the first love experiences of a teenage-girl.Genre : Comedy, Drama, RomanceDirector : Claude PinoteauActors : Claude Brasseur, Brigitte Fossey, Sophie Marceau, Denise Grey
Shogun Assassin
When the wife of the Shogun’s Decapitator is murdered and he is ordered to commit suicide by the paranoid Shogun, he and his four-year-old son escape and become assassins for hire, embarking on a journey of blood and violent death.Genre : Action, AdventureDirector : Robert HoustonActors : Kenji Misumi, Tomisabur? Wakayama, Kayo Matsuo, Minoru ?ki
The Nude Bomb
Maxwell Smart is recalled to duty to help fight a villian who threatens to detonate a weapon that destroys clothing.Genre : Action, Comedy, CrimeDirector : Clive DonnerActors : Don Adams, Andrea Howard, Sylvia Kristel, Rhonda Fleming
Gregory's Girl
Gregory is a normal teen who is infatuated with a classmate. He must work to win her affection.Genre : Comedy, Drama, RomanceDirector : Bill ForsythActors : John Gordon Sinclair, Dee Hepburn, Jake D’Arcy, Clare Grogan
Private Benjamin
A sheltered young high society woman joins the United States Army on a whim and finds herself in a more difficult situation than she ever expected.Genre : Comedy, WarDirector : Howard ZieffActors : Goldie Hawn, Eileen Brennan, Armand Assante, Robert Webber
Urban Cowboy
Bud is a young man from the country who learns about life and love in a Houston bar.Genre : Drama, Romance, WesternDirector : James BridgesActors : John Travolta, Debra Winger, Scott Glenn, Madolyn Smith Osborne
The Final Countdown
A modern aircraft carrier is thrown back in time to 1941 near Hawaii, just hours before the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor.Genre : Action, Sci-FiDirector : Don TaylorActors : Kirk Douglas, Martin Sheen, Katharine Ross, James Farentino
Melvin and Howard
The story of hard-luck Melvin E. Dummar, who claimed to have received a will naming him an heir to the fortune of Howard Hughes.Genre : Comedy, DramaDirector : Melvin E. DummarActors : Howard Hughes, Jason Robards, Elizabeth Cheshire, Mary Steenburgen
Raise the Titanic
To obtain a supply of a rare mineral, a ship raising operation is conducted for the only known source, the R.M.S. Titanic.Genre : Action, Drama, ThrillerDirector : Jerry JamesonActors : Jason Robards, Richard Jordan, David Selby, Anne Archer
Popeye
The adventures of the famous sailor man and his friends in the seaside town of Sweethaven.Genre : Adventure, Comedy, FamilyDirector : Robert AltmanActors : Robin Williams, Shelley Duvall, Ray Walston, Paul Dooley
The Big Red One
A hardened sergeant and the four core members of his infantry unit try to survive World War II as they move from battle to battle throughout Europe.Genre : Drama, WarDirector : Samuel FullerActors : Lee Marvin, Mark Hamill, Robert Carradine, Bobby Di Cicco
The Watcher in the Woods
When a family moves to a country home, the young girls experience strange happenings that have a link to an occult event years past.Genre : Family, Horror, MysteryDirector : John HoughActors : Vincent McEveety, Bette Davis, Lynn-Holly Johnson, Kyle Richards
The Shining
A family heads to an isolated hotel for the winter where a sinister presence influences the father into violence, while his psychic son sees horrific forebodings from both past and future.Genre : Drama, HorrorDirector : Stanley KubrickActors : Jack Nicholson, Shelley Duvall, Danny Lloyd, Scatman Crothers
The Exterminator
A man’s best friend is killed on the streets of New York City. The man (Robert Ginty) then transforms into a violent killer, turning New York City into a great war zone, and Christopher George is the only one to stop him.Genre : Action, Crime, DramaDirector : James GlickenhausActors : Robert Ginty, Samantha Eggar, Christopher George, Steve James
Xanadu
A struggling artist living in Los Angeles meets a girl who may hold the key to his happiness.Genre : Fantasy, Musical, RomanceDirector : Robert GreenwaldActors : Olivia Newton-John, Gene Kelly, Michael Beck, James Sloyan
Out of the Blue
A young girl whose father is an ex-convict and whose mother is a junkie finds it difficult to conform and tries to find comfort in a quirky combination of Elvis and the punk scene.Genre : DramaDirector : Dennis HopperActors : Linda Manz, Dennis Hopper, Sharon Farrell, Don Gordon
Antropophagus
A group of friends and a hitchhiker become stranded on a tourist island where they are stalked by a disfigured cannibalistic killer who is prowling the island after killing its residents.Genre : HorrorDirector : Joe D’AmatoActors : Tisa Farrow, Saverio Vallone, Serena Grandi, Margaret Mazzantini
The Hollywood Knights
Led by their comedic leader, Turk, the Hollywood Knights car club raise hell throughout Beverly Hills on Halloween Night, 1965.Genre : ComedyDirector : Floyd MutruxActors : Tony Danza, Michelle Pfeiffer, Julius Averitt, Steve Ballard
Midnight Madness
Leon planned “the great all-nighter” by picking college students to participate in an all-night long scavenger hunt. The 5 teams are given clues to solve, leading them to the next clue, … See full summary??Genre : ComedyDirector : See full summaryActors : David Wechter, David Naughton, Debra Clinger, Joel Kenney
The Hunter
The story of professional bounty hunter Ralph “Papa” Thorson.Genre : Action, Biography, ComedyDirector : Buzz KulikActors : Steve McQueen, Eli Wallach, Kathryn Harrold, LeVar Burton
Seems Like Old Times
Wrongfully accused of a bank robbery, a writer seeks the help of his ex-wife, who is now married to the soon-to-be Attorney General. of California.Genre : Comedy, RomanceDirector : Jay SandrichActors : Goldie Hawn, Chevy Chase, Charles Grodin, Robert Guillaume
Can't Stop the Music
A pseudo autobiography of disco’s The Village People.Genre : Biography, Comedy, MusicalDirector : Nancy WalkerActors : Ray Simpson, David Hodo, Felipe Rose, Randy Jones
Hell of the Living Dead
After an experiment gone wrong, a virus that turns people into zombies spreads throughout New Guinea, whilst a female reporter and her cameraman and a team of four commandos sent to investigate try to survive the onslaught.Genre : Horror, Sci-Fi, ThrillerDirector : Bruno MatteiActors : Claudio Fragasso, Margie Newton, Franco Garofalo, Selan Karay
The Ninth Configuration
A former marine arrives at a mental asylum housed in a remote castle to run it. There he attempts to rehabilitate the patients by letting them act out their craziest fantasies and desires.Genre : Comedy, Drama, HorrorDirector : William Peter BlattyActors : Stacy Keach, Scott Wilson, Jason Miller, Ed Flanders
Stardust Memories
While attending a retrospective of his work, a filmmaker recalls his life and his loves: the inspirations for his films.Genre : Comedy, DramaDirector : Woody AllenActors : Woody Allen, Charlotte Rampling, Jessica Harper, Marie-Christine Barrault
The Stunt Man
A fugitive stumbles on a movie set just when they need a new stunt man, takes the job as a way to hide out and falls for the leading lady.Genre : Action, Comedy, DramaDirector : Richard RushActors : Peter O’Toole, Steve Railsback, Barbara Hershey, Allen Garfield
The Boogey Man
Through the reflection in the mirror, a girl witnesses her mother’s boyfriend’s murder.Genre : HorrorDirector : Ulli LommelActors : Suzanna Love, John Carradine, Ron James, Nicholas Love
Tom Horn
An ex-army scout is hired by ranchers to kill cattle rustlers but he gets into trouble with the corrupt local officials when he kills a boy.Genre : Biography, Crime, DramaDirector : William WiardActors : Steve McQueen, Linda Evans, Richard Farnsworth, Billy Green Bush
The Dogs of War
Mercenary James Shannon, on a reconnaissance job to the African nation of Zangaro, is tortured and deported. He returns to lead a coup.Genre : Action, Adventure, DramaDirector : John IrvinActors : Christopher Walken, Tom Berenger, Colin Blakely, Hugh Millais
Altered States
A Harvard scientist conducts experiments on himself with a hallucinatory drug and an isolation chamber that may be causing him to regress genetically.Genre : Horror, Sci-Fi, ThrillerDirector : Ken RussellActors : William Hurt, Blair Brown, Bob Balaban, Charles Haid
My Bodyguard
When a boy comes to a new school and gets harassed by a bully, he acquires the services of the school’s most feared kid as a bodyguard.Genre : Comedy, Drama, FamilyDirector : Tony BillActors : Chris Makepeace, Adam Baldwin, Matt Dillon, Paul Quandt
Forbidden Zone
The bizarre and musical tale of a girl who travels to another dimension through the gateway found in her family’s basement.Genre : Comedy, Fantasy, MusicalDirector : Richard ElfmanActors : Gene Cunningham, Marie-Pascale Elfman, Virginia Rose, Phil Gordon
The Long Riders
The origins, exploits and the ultimate fate of the Jesse James gang is told in a sympathetic portrayal of the bank robbers made up of brothers who begin their legendary bank raids because of revenge.Genre : Biography, Crime, WesternDirector : Walter HillActors : David Carradine, Stacy Keach, Dennis Quaid, Keith Carradine
Heaven's Gate
A dramatization of the real-life Johnson County War in 1890 Wyoming, in which a Sheriff born into wealth, attempts to protect immigrant farmers from rich cattle interests.Genre : Adventure, Drama, WesternDirector : Michael CiminoActors : Kris Kristofferson, Christopher Walken, John Hurt, Sam Waterston
Gloria
When a young boy’s family is killed by the mob, their tough neighbor Gloria becomes his reluctant guardian. In possession of a book that the gangsters want, the pair go on the run in New York.Genre : Crime, Drama, ThrillerDirector : John CassavetesActors : Gena Rowlands, Buck Henry, Julie Carmen, Tony Knesich
Humanoids from the Deep
Scientific experiments backfire and produce horrific mutations: half man, half fish, which terrorize a small fishing village by killing the men and raping the women.Genre : Horror, Sci-FiDirector : Barbara PeetersActors : Jimmy T. Murakami, Doug McClure, Ann Turkel, Vic Morrow
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