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10. Jürgen Müller - Movies of the 80s - 2002 (Taschen)

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  • Adrienne Barbeau, Donald Pleasence, and Kurt Russell in Escape from New York (1981)

    1. Escape from New York

    19811h 39mR76Metascore
    7.1 (167K)
    In a dystopian 1997, a convicted bank robber is tasked with rescuing the U.S. President after he crashes into Manhattan, which has been turned into a giant maximum security prison.
    DirectorJohn CarpenterStarsKurt RussellLee Van CleefErnest Borgnine
  • Steve Martin in Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid (1982)

    2. Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid

    19821h 28mPG67Metascore
    6.8 (25K)
    Film noir parody with a detective uncovering a sinister plot. Characters from classic noir films appear as scenes from various movies interjected into the story.
    DirectorCarl ReinerStarsSteve MartinRachel WardAlan Ladd
  • Barbara Sukowa in Lola (1981)

    3. Lola

    19811h 55mR
    7.4 (7.2K)
    A seductive cabaret singer-prostitute pits a corrupt building contractor against the new straight-arrow building commissioner, launching an outrageous plan to elevate herself in a world where everything-and everyone-is for sale.
    DirectorRainer Werner FassbinderStarsBarbara SukowaArmin Mueller-StahlMario Adorf
  • Arnold Schwarzenegger and Sandahl Bergman in Conan the Barbarian (1982)

    4. Conan the Barbarian

    19822h 9mR43Metascore
    6.9 (169K)
    A powerful warrior seeks to avenge the genocide of his people and the murder of his parents at the hands of a snake cult.
    DirectorJohn MiliusStarsArnold SchwarzeneggerJames Earl JonesMax von Sydow
  • Klaus Kinski in Fitzcarraldo (1982)

    5. Fitzcarraldo

    19822h 38mPG
    7.9 (41K)
    The story of Brian Sweeney Fitzgerald, an extremely determined man who intends to build an opera house in the middle of a jungle.
    DirectorWerner HerzogStarsKlaus KinskiClaudia CardinaleJosé Lewgoy
  • William Hurt and Kathleen Turner in Body Heat (1981)

    6. Body Heat

    19811h 53mR77Metascore
    7.4 (42K)
    During an extreme heatwave, a beautiful Florida woman and a seedy lawyer engage in an affair while plotting the murder of her rich husband.
    DirectorLawrence KasdanStarsWilliam HurtKathleen TurnerRichard Crenna
  • Clean Slate (1981)

    7. Clean Slate

    19812h 8mNot Rated
    7.3 (7K)
    A pathetic police chief, humiliated by everyone around him, suddenly wants a clean slate in life - and resorts to drastic means to do so.
    DirectorBertrand TavernierStarsPhilippe NoiretIsabelle HuppertStéphane Audran
  • Diane Keaton and Warren Beatty in Reds (1981)

    8. Reds

    19813h 15mPG76Metascore
    7.3 (26K)
    A radical American journalist becomes involved with the Communist revolution in Russia, and hopes to bring its spirit and idealism to the United States.
    DirectorWarren BeattyStarsWarren BeattyDiane KeatonEdward Herrmann
  • Das Boot (1981)

    9. Das Boot

    19812h 29m85Metascore
    8.4 (281K)
    A German U-boat stalks the frigid waters of the North Atlantic as its young crew experience the sheer terror and claustrophobic life of a submariner in World War II.
    DirectorWolfgang PetersenStarsJürgen ProchnowHerbert GrönemeyerKlaus Wennemann
  • John Travolta, Nancy Allen, Dennis Franz, John Lithgow, and Barbara Sigel in Blow Out (1981)

    10. Blow Out

    19811h 48mR86Metascore
    7.4 (71K)
    A movie sound recordist accidentally records the evidence that proves that a car accident was actually murder and consequently finds himself in danger.
    DirectorBrian De PalmaStarsJohn TravoltaNancy AllenJohn Lithgow
  • Brad Davis, Ben Cross, Yves Beneyton, Colin Bruce, Ian Charleson, Dennis Christopher, Patrick Doyle, Nicholas Farrell, Daniel Gerroll, Stephen Mallatratt, Alan Polonsky, Struan Rodger, Edward Wiley, Benny Young, and David John in Chariots of Fire (1981)

    11. Chariots of Fire

    19812h 5mPG78Metascore
    7.1 (69K)
    Two British track athletes, one a determined Jew and the other a devout Christian, are driven to win in the 1924 Olympics as they wrestle with issues of pride and conscience.
    DirectorHugh HudsonStarsBen CrossIan CharlesonNicholas Farrell
  • John Cleese, Sean Connery, Ian Holm, Shelley Duvall, Katherine Helmond, Michael Palin, David Warner, Ian Muir, Ralph Richardson, and Peter Vaughan in Time Bandits (1981)

    12. Time Bandits

    19811h 50mPG79Metascore
    6.9 (72K)
    A young boy accidentally joins a band of time travelling dwarves, as they jump from era to era looking for treasure to steal.
    DirectorTerry GilliamStarsSean ConneryShelley DuvallJohn Cleese
  • Prince of the City (1981)

    13. Prince of the City

    19812h 47mR80Metascore
    7.4 (10K)
    A New York City narcotics detective reluctantly agrees to cooperate with a special commission investigating police corruption, and soon realises he's in over his head, and nobody can be trusted.
    DirectorSidney LumetStarsTreat WilliamsJerry OrbachRichard Foronjy
  • Wolfen (1981)

    14. Wolfen

    19811h 55mR64Metascore
    6.3 (12K)
    A New York cop investigates a series of brutal deaths that resemble animal attacks.
    DirectorMichael WadleighStarsAlbert FinneyDiane VenoraEdward James Olmos
  • Flashdance (1983)

    15. Flashdance

    19831h 35mR39Metascore
    6.2 (62K)
    An 18-year-old female amateur dancer who performs nightly at a dancing bar, and works as a welder during the day, dreams of joining the Pittsburgh ballet school.
    DirectorAdrian LyneStarsJennifer BealsMichael NouriLilia Skala
  • Pernilla Allwin and Bertil Guve in Fanny and Alexander (1982)

    16. Fanny and Alexander

    19823h 8mR100Metascore
    8.1 (70K)
    Two young Swedish children in the 1900s experience the many comedies and tragedies of their lively and affectionate theatrical family, the Ekdahls.
    DirectorIngmar BergmanStarsBertil GuvePernilla AllwinKristina Adolphson
  • Henry Thomas and Pat Welsh in E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial (1982)

    17. E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial

    19821h 55mPG92Metascore
    7.9 (457K)
    A troubled child summons the courage to help a friendly alien escape from Earth and return to his home planet.
    DirectorSteven SpielbergStarsHenry ThomasDrew BarrymorePeter Coyote
  • Deadly Circuit (1983)

    18. Deadly Circuit

    19832h
    6.9 (3K)
    A P.I. is obsessed with a cute woman, who seduces and kills rich men around W. Europe.
    DirectorClaude MillerStarsMichel SerraultIsabelle AdjaniGuy Marchand
  • Dustin Hoffman in Tootsie (1982)

    19. Tootsie

    19821h 56mPG88Metascore
    7.4 (119K)
    Michael Dorsey, an unsuccessful actor, disguises himself as a woman in order to get a role on a trashy hospital soap.
    DirectorSydney PollackStarsDustin HoffmanJessica LangeTeri Garr
  • Al Pacino in Scarface (1983)

    20. Scarface

    19832h 50mR65Metascore
    8.3 (976K)
    In the 1980s, a determined criminal-minded Cuban immigrant becomes the biggest drug smuggler in Miami, and is eventually undone by his own drug addiction.
    DirectorBrian De PalmaStarsAl PacinoMichelle PfeifferSteven Bauer
  • Brad Davis in Querelle (1982)

    21. Querelle

    19821h 48mR
    6.6 (8.2K)
    A handsome sailor is drawn into a vortex of sibling rivalry, murder, and explosive sexuality.
    DirectorRainer Werner FassbinderStarsBrad DavisFranco NeroJeanne Moreau
  • Sylvester Stallone in First Blood (1982)

    22. First Blood

    19821h 33mR61Metascore
    7.7 (292K)
    A veteran Green Beret is forced by a cruel Sheriff and his deputies to flee into the mountains and wage an escalating one-man war against his pursuers.
    DirectorTed KotcheffStarsSylvester StalloneBrian DennehyRichard Crenna
  • Robert De Niro and Jerry Lewis in The King of Comedy (1982)

    23. The King of Comedy

    19821h 49mPG73Metascore
    7.8 (127K)
    Rupert is an aspiring stand-up comedian, who is willing to go the extra mile in his attempt to appear in the late night show hosted by his idol.
    DirectorMartin ScorseseStarsRobert De NiroJerry LewisDiahnne Abbott
  • Harrison Ford and Sean Young in Blade Runner (1982)

    24. Blade Runner

    19821h 57mR84Metascore
    8.1 (859K)
    A blade runner must pursue and terminate four replicants who stole a ship in space and have returned to Earth to find their creator.
    DirectorRidley ScottStarsHarrison FordRutger HauerSean Young
  • The Ship Sails On (1983)

    25. The Ship Sails On

    19832h 8mPG
    7.4 (7.2K)
    In 1914, a luxury ship leaves Italy in order to scatter the ashes of a famous opera singer. A lovable bumbling journalist chronicles the voyage and meets the singer's many eccentric friends and admirers.
    DirectorFederico FelliniStarsFreddie JonesBarbara JeffordVictor Poletti

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