Somewhere in Time (1980)
A Chicago playwright uses self hypnosis to travel back in time and meet the actress whose vintage portrait hangs in a grand hotel
Christmas Evil (1980)
A toy factory worker, mentally scarred as a child upon learning Santa Claus is not real, suffers a nervous breakdown after being belittled at work, and embarks on a Yuletide killing spree
Serial (1980)
Its the end of the 1970s Hippies are assimilating, women are raising their consciousness, and men are becoming confused and ineffectual Dont expect to be able to keep track of all the names, or whos sleeping with whom This movi
Raise the Titanic (1980)
Once they said God himself couldnt sink her Then they said no man on Earth could reach her But an underwater research agency, headed by Admiral James Sandecker, is assigned the job of finding the doomed ship in her North Atlantic
The Dogs of War (1980)
Mercenary James Shannon, on a reconnaissance job to the African nation of Zangaro, is tortured and deported He returns to lead a coup
A Snow White Christmas (1980)
The wicked queen creates an ice storm meant to get rid of the younger Snow White, but instead freezes the whole village just barely missing her Snow White travels to the land of the Seven
The Gods Must Be Crazy (1980)
A comic allegory about a traveling Bushman who encounters modern civilization and its stranger aspects, including a clumsy scientist and a band of revolutionaries
Coal Miners Daughter (1980)
The life of legendary Loretta Lynn, the dirt poor Appalachian Mountains girl who rose from humble beginnings to become the Queen of Country Music
Fame (1980)
A chronicle of the lives of several teenagers who attend a New York high school for students gifted in the performing arts
Defiance (1980)
Tommy takes up temporary housing in a New York City neighborhood plagued by a violent gang called the Souls Tommy is waiting for his next assignment as a seaman, and though he tries to avoid the gang and his neighbors, it does not w
The Hollywood Knights (1980)
Led by their comedic leader, Turk, the Hollywood Knights car club raise hell throughout Beverly Hills on Halloween Night, 1965
Raging Bull (1980)
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
The Watcher in the Woods (1980)
When a family moves to a country home, the young girls experience strange happenings that have a link to an occult event years past
Private Benjamin (1980)
A sheltered young high society woman joins the United States Army on a whim and finds herself in a trickier situation than she ever expected
McVicar (1980)
John McVicar was a London Bad Boy He graduated to armed bank robbery and was Britains Public Enemy No 1 He was captured and put into a high security prison Will even the highest security prison be able to hold him This is t
Little Darlings (1980)
Two fifteen year old girls from different sides of the tracks compete to see who will be the first to lose their virginity while at a summer camp
Nine to Five (1980)
Three female employees of a sexist, egotistical, lying, hypocritical bigot find a way to turn the tables on him
Motel Hell (1980)
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
Flash Gordon (1980)
A football player and his friends travel to the planet Mongo and find themselves fighting the tyranny of Ming the Merciless to save Earth
Airplane! (1980)
A man afraid to fly must ensure that a plane lands safely after the pilots become sick
Super Fuzz (1980)
Red powder from a nuclear explosion gives a police officer super powers as long as he doesnt see anything red He is eventually framed for murder and is unsuccessfully executed by many different methods
Roadie (1980)
A young Texas good ol boy has a knack with electronic equipment, and that talent gets him a job as a roadie with a raucous travelling rock and roll show
The Unseen (1980)
A trio of female reporters find themselves staying overnight in a house occupied by a hostile being lurking in the basement
The Mirror Crackd (1980)
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
Prom Night 1980
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
Shogun Assassin (1980)
When the wife of the Shoguns 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
The Shining (1980)
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
Superman II 1980
Superman agrees to sacrifice his powers to start a relationship with Lois Lane, unaware that three Kryptonian criminals he inadvertently released are conquering Earth
Stir Crazy (1980)
Set up and wrongfully accused, two best friends will be sent to prison for a crime they didnt commit However, no prison cell could keep them locked in
Without Warning (1980)
Sandy and Greg are teenagers who go camping, despite warnings not to, with their friends They soon encounter aliens, who are using the area as a hunting ground
The Fog (1980)
An unearthly fog rolls into a small coastal town exactly 100 years after a ship mysteriously sank in its waters
Star Wars: Episode V The Empire Strikes Back (1980)
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 across the galaxy by Darth Vader and bounty hunter Boba Fett
Caddyshack 1980
An exclusive golf course has to deal with a brash new member and a destructive dancing gopher
The Great Rock n Roll Swindle (1980)
A rather incoherent post breakup Sex Pistols documentary, told from the point of view of Pistols manager Malcolm McLaren, whose arguable position is that the Sex Pistols in particular and punk rock in general were an elaborate sc
Friday the 13th 1980
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 childs drowning and a grisly double murder years before
Popeye 1980
The adventures of the famous sailor man and his friends in the seaside town of Sweethaven
American Gigolo (1980)
A Los Angeles male escort, who mostly caters to an older female clientele, is accused of a murder which he did not commit