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1980
- 9 to 5
- Aguila
- Airplane!
- Alien 2: On Earth
- Alligator
- Altered States
- American Gigolo
- Animalympics
- The Anthropophagus Beast
- The Apple
- Atlantic City
- Bad Timing
- Bat Without Wings
- Battle Beyond the Stars
- The Big Red One
- Bizalom
- The Blue Lagoon (1980)
- Borderline
- La Boum
- Breaker Morant
- Bronco Billy
- Brubaker
- Cabo Blanco
- Cannibal Apocalypse
- Cannibal Holocaust
- Can't Stop the Music
- Carny
- The Chain Reaction
- The Changeling
- Christmas Evil
- City of the Living Dead
- The Club
- Coal Miner's Daughter
- Contraband
- Cruising
- The Day Time Ended
- A Deadly Secret
- Death Ship
- Deathwatch
- Defiance (1980)
- The Dogs of War
- Don't Go in the House
- Don't Go in the Woods (1981)
- Dressed to Kill
- Dr. Heckyl and Mr. Hype
- The Elephant Man
- Fame
- Fatso
- The Fiendish Plot of Dr. Fu Manchu
- The Final Countdown
- The First Deadly Sin
- Fist of Fear, Touch of Death
- Fists of the White Lotus - also known as Clan of the White Lotus
- Flag of Iron
- Flash Gordon (1980)
- Foam Bath
- The Fog
- Forbidden Zone (1980)
- From the Life of the Marionettes
- Galaxina
- The Garage (1980)
- Garlic Is as Good as Ten Mothers
- The Ghost Dance
- Gloria
- The Gods Must Be Crazy
- Gregory's Girl
- Guyana Tragedy: The Story of Jim Jones
- Hardly Working
- Harlequin
- Hawk the Slayer
- He Knows You're Alone
- Hell of the Living Dead
- Herbie Goes Bananas
- Hero at Large
- HEX
- Hide in Plain Sight
- The Hollywood Knights
- Hopscotch
- House on the Edge of the Park
- How to Beat the High Cost of Living
- Humanoids from the Deep
- The Hunter (1980)
- The Idolmaker
- Inferno (1980)
- Inspector Blunder
- Iron Chain Fighter — also known as The Convict Killer
- The Island (1980)
- The Jazz Singer
- Kagemusha
- Killer Constable
- The King and the Mockingbird
- The Last Flight of Noah's Ark
- The Last Metro
- The Last Prom
- The Legend of Sleepy Hollow (1980)
- The Life and Times of Rosie the Riveter
- Little Darlings (1980)
- The Long Riders
- Maniac! (1980)
- The Master (1980)
- Melvin and Howard
- Midnight Madness
- The Mirror Crack'd
- The Missing Link
- Mon oncle d'Amérique
- The Monster Club
- Moscow Does Not Believe in Tears
- Motel Hell
- Mother's Day
- Mr. Krueger's Christmas
- My Bodyguard
- The Nest
- New Year's Evil
- Night of the Demon (1980)
- Nightmare City (1980)
- The Nightmare Never Ends
- The Ninth Configuration
- The Octagon
- Oh! Heavenly Dog
- Once Upon a Spy
- One-Trick Pony
- Ordinary People
- Out of the Blue
- Patrick Still Lives
- Per Aspera Ad Astra
- Pixote
- Playing for Time
- Popeye
- Port Arthur
- Private Benjamin
- The Private Eyes
- The Pumaman
- Raging Bull
- Raise the Titanic!
- Rendezvous with Death
- Resurrection (1980)
- The Return (1980)
- The Return of the King
- Return of the Secaucus Seven
- Return to the 36th Chamber
- Roadie (1980)
- Saturn 3
- Sankarabharanam
- The Sea Wolves
- Somewhere in Time
- Stardust Memories
- Stir Crazy
- The Stunt Man
- Super Fuzz
- The Taming of the Scoundrel
- Temptation Island
- Ten Tigers from Kwangtung
- Terror Train
- Two Champions of Shaolin
- The Umbrella Coup
- Urban Cowboy
- Used Cars
- Virus (1980)
- The Watcher in the Woods
- When Time Ran Out...
- Where the Buffalo Roam
- Wholly Moses!
- Who's Singing Over There?
- Without Warning (1980)
- Xanadu (1980)
- You Never Dreamed
- Zigeunerweisen
- Zombie Holocaust
1981
- Absence of Malice
- Absurd (1981)
- ...All the Marbles
- American Pop
- An American Werewolf in London
- Arthur
- Les Baba Cool
- Bewitched
- The Beyond
- Bloody Birthday
- Bloody Moon
- Bloody Parrot
- Blow Out
- The Boat Is Full
- Body Heat
- Das Boot
- Brooklyn Bridge
- Burial Ground: The Nights of Terror
- The Burning
- Bustin' Loose
- Cannibal Ferox
- Carbon Copy
- Carnival Magic
- Cattle Annie and Little Britches
- Caveman
- Chariots of Fire
- La Chèvre
- Christiane F.
- Clan Feuds
- Clash of the Titans
- The Clones of Bruce Lee
- Condorman
- Continental Divide
- Coup de Torchon
- Dark Night of the Scarecrow
- Dawn of the Mummy
- A Day of Judgment
- Dead & Buried
- Deadly Blessing
- Death Hunt
- The Decline of Western Civilization
- The Devil and Max Devlin
- The Devil at Your Heels
- Diva
- Dragonslayer
- Eijanaika
- The Emperor and His Brother
- Endless Love
- Escape from New York
- Escape to Victory
- Evilspeak
- Excalibur (1981)
- An Eye for an Eye (1981)
- Eye of the Needle
- Eyes of a Stranger
- The Fan (1981)
- Fear No Evil
- Final Exam
- Firebird 2015 A.D.
- Fort Apache, The Bronx
- The Four Seasons
- The Fox and the Hound
- Fracchia the Human Beast
- Frankenstein Island
- The French Lieutenant's Woman
- Funeral Home
- The Funhouse
- Galaxy of Terror
- Gallipoli
- Garde à vue
- Genocide (1981)
- Ghostkeeper
- Ghost Story
- Ginseng Fruit
- Goliath Awaits
- Goodbye Pork Pie
- Graduation Day
- The Great Muppet Caper
- The Hand
- Happy Birthday to Me
- Harry's War
- Heartbeeps
- Heaven's Gate (1980)
- Heavy Metal
- Hell Night
- History of the World Part I
- Home Sweet Home
- Honky Tonk Freeway
- The House by the Cemetery
- I'm Starting from Three
- Inchon
- The Incredible Shrinking Woman
- Inseminoid
- Jules Verne's Mystery on Monster Island
- Just Before Dawn
- Kagero-za
- Kill and Kill Again
- Killjoy
- Kisapmata
- Knightriders
- The Last Chase
- The Last Shark
- The Legend of the Lone Ranger
- Lion of the Desert
- Lion vs. Lion
- The Loch Ness Horror
- Looker
- The Loveless
- Lovely But Deadly
- Man of Iron
- The Man Who Saw Tomorrow
- Il marchese del Grillo
- Masked Avengers
- Mephisto
- Mommie Dearest
- Modern Problems
- Ms. 45
- Muddy River
- The Munsters' Revenge
- My Bloody Valentine
- My Dinner with Andre
- The Mystery of the Third Planet
- My Young Auntie
- Mystics in Bali
- Neighbors
- Nighthawks
- Nightmare
- Night School
- The Night the Lights Went Out in Georgia
- Night Witches of the Sky
- On Golden Pond
- Outland
- Pennies from Heaven
- Peter No-Tail
- Piranha Part Two: The Spawning
- The Pit
- Polyester
- Possession
- The Postman Always Rings Twice
- Prince of the City
- Le Professionnel
- The Prowler
- The Pursuit of D. B. Cooper
- The Queen of Black Magic
- Quest for Fire
- Race for the Yankee Zephyr
- Ragtime
- Reds
- Return of the Deadly Blade
- The Rise and Fall of Idi Amin
- Road Games
- Rubberface (1981)
- Sailor Suit and Machine Gun
- Saturday the 14th
- Say a Word for Poor Hussar
- Scanners
- Scream (1981)
- The Sentimental Swordsman - entire trilogy, with the second film released in 1981
- Shaolin and Wu Tang
- Sharky's Machine
- Shock Treatment
- Silsila
- S.O.B.
- Son of the White Horse
- La Soupe aux choux
- Southern Comfort
- Strange Behavior
- Stripes
- Student Bodies
- Swan Lake (1981)
- Taps
- Tarzan, the Ape Man (1981)
- Teddy Bear — Miś in Poland.
- There Was a Little Girl
- They All Laughed
- Thief (1981)
- Three Brothers
- Thrilling Bloody Sword
- Time Bandits
- Tower of Death
- True Confessions
- Tuck Everlasting
- Under the Rainbow
- Up the Academy
- Vabank
- Venom (1981)
- Vuk the Little Fox
- Waitress! (1981)
- The Wave (1981)
- What Price Honesty
- Wolfen
- The Woman in White (1981)
- The Woman Next Door
- Zoot Suit
- Zorro, the Gay Blade
1982
- 2020 Texas Gladiators
- Aces Go Places
- Ace of Aces
- Aikoku Sentai Dai-Nippon
- Airplane II: The Sequel
- Alone in the Dark
- Alsino and the Condor
- Annie
- Arcadia of My Youth
- Assol
- Attack Force Z
- The Atomic Cafe
- Author! Author!
- Basket Case
- Batch 81
- Battletruck
- The Beastmaster
- Begin the Beguine
- Best Friends (1982)
- The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas
- Blood Song
- Buddha's Palm
- Butcher, Baker, Nightmare Maker
- Café Flesh
- Cannery Row
- La casa stregata
- Cat People
- The Challenge
- Chan Is Missing
- Class of 1984
- Coolie Killer
- The Dark Crystal
- Deadly Eyes
- Deadly Games
- Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid
- Death Screams
- Deathtrap
- Demon of the Lute
- Deux heures moins le quart avant Jésus-Christ
- Diner
- Don't Cry, It's Only Thunder
- The Dorm That Dripped Blood
- The Draughtsman's Contract
- Eating Raoul
- Endangered Species
- The Electric Grandmother
- The Entity
- Espion, lève-toi
- E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial
- Evil Under the Sun
- Fanny and Alexander
- Fast Times at Ridgemont High
- Fast-Walking
- Firefox
- Five Element Ninjas
- Fitzcarraldo
- The Flight of Dragons
- Flight of the Eagle
- Forbidden World
- Forced Vengeance
- The Forest
- Frances
- Gandhi
- The Ghost
- Golden Queens Commando
- Grease 2
- The Grey Fox
- Hammett
- Harry Tracy
- Heatwave
- Heidi's Song
- Hey Good Lookin'
- Highpoint (1982)
- Himala
- Hospital Massacre
- House of Traps
- Human Lanterns
- Humongous
- The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1982)
- Identification of a Woman
- If You Love This Planet
- Incubus
- It Came from Hollywood
- Ivanhoe (1982)
- Kamikaze 1989
- Kid from Kwangtung
- The Last American Virgin
- The Last Unicorn
- Legendary Weapons of China
- Liquid Sky
- The Long Good Friday
- Losing Ground
- Madman
- Making Love
- The Man from Snowy River
- The Man Who Saves the World (aka "Turkish Star Wars")
- Mazes and Monsters
- Með allt á hreinu
- Megaforce
- Mercenaries from Hong Kong
- A Midsummer Night's Sex Comedy
- missing. (1982)
- Monty Python Live at the Hollywood Bowl
- My Favorite Year
- My Rebellious Son
- The New York Ripper
- Next of Kin (1982)
- Night Crossing
- Night Shift
- Ode to Gallantry
- An Officer and a Gentleman
- One from the Heart
- Oro Plata Mata
- Pandemonium
- Paradise (1982)
- Parasite (1982)
- Partners (1982)
- Pieces
- Pink Force Commando
- Pink Floyd – The Wall
- The Pirate Movie
- The Plague Dogs
- Planetata na Sakrovishtata
- The Postman Fights Back
- Pour cent briques, t'as plus rien...
- Private Life
- Q: The Winged Serpent
- Querelle
- Rehearsal for Murder
- The Return of Martin Guerre
- Rock: It's Your Decision
- A Room in Town
- Sahara (1983)
- Santa Claus Is a Stinker
- Savannah Smiles
- Say Amen, Somebody
- The Scarlet Pimpernel (1982)
- The Secret of NIMH
- The Seduction
- The Shaolin Temple
- Shoot the Moon
- Silent Rage
- The Soldier
- Sophie's Choice
- Sorcerers
- Sorceress
- The Spirit of the Sword
- Station for Two
- Still of the Night
- Superstition
- The Sword and the Sorcerer
- Tenebre
- Tex
- That Championship Season
- That Night in Varennes
- The Thing (1982)
- Things Are Tough All Over
- They Call Me Bruce
- Time Masters
- Timerider: The Adventure of Lyle Swann
- Time Walker
- Tootsie
- The Toy
- Trick or Treats
- TRON
- Turkey Shoot
- Unhinged
- The Verdict
- Veronika Voss
- Vice Squad
- Victor/Victoria
- Visiting Hours
- White Dog
- Winner Takes All
- The Wizard of Oz (1982)
- A Woman Aged 33
- Wrong is Right
- The World According to Garp
- Xtro
- The Year of Living Dangerously
- Yol
- Young Doctors in Love
- Zapped! (1982)
1983
- 10 to Midnight
- 2019: After the Fall of New York
- All the Right Moves
- American Nightmare (1983)
- Angst (1983)
- Another Time, Another Place
- Antarctica
- L'Argent
- Bad Boys (1983)
- Le Bal
- Bastard Swordsman
- Betrayal
- The Big Chill
- Bill Cosby: Himself
- Blue Thunder
- BMX Bandits
- The Boxer's Omen
- Brainstorm
- Breathless
- Bullshot
- Carmen (1983)
- Chained Heat (1983)
- The Champions (1983)
- Christine
- A Christmas Story.
- Class (1983)
- Les Compères
- Confidentially Yours
- Conquest
- Cujo
- Curtains
- Danton
- The Day After.
- Descendant of the Sun
- D.C. Cab
- Deadly Circuit
- The Deadly Spawn
- The Dead Zone
- Deal of the Century
- Doctor Detroit
- Don Camillo
- The Dresser
- Duel to the Death (1983)
- Easy Money
- Eddie and the Cruisers
- Educating Rita
- El Norte
- The Enchantress
- Entre Nous
- Escape from the Bronx — a.k.a. Escape 2000
- The Exterminators of the Year 3000
- Fantasy Mission Force
- The Final Terror
- Fire and Ice (1983)
- Fireback
- Flashdance
- The Fourth Man
- Frightmare (1983)
- Get Crazy
- Go For It
- Going Berserk
- Golgo 13
- Gorky Park
- Gramps Is in the Resistance
- Le Grand Carnaval
- Háry János
- High Road to China
- High School U.S.A. (1983)
- Hófehér
- Holy Flame of the Martial World
- Hostage (1983)
- The Hound of the Baskervilles (1983)
- House of the Long Shadows
- The House on Sorority Row
- Hundra
- The Hunger
- I Am the Cheese
- The Invisible Woman (1983)
- Ironmaster
- Jára Cimrman Lying, Sleeping
- Joysticks
- The Keep
- The Killing of Satan
- The King of Comedy
- Koyaanisqatsi
- Krull
- The Lady Assassin
- Last Year's Snow Was Falling
- Legend of the Eight Samurai
- De Lift
- Local Hero
- The Lonely Lady
- Lone Wolf McQuade
- The Lords of Discipline
- Losin' It
- The Makioka Sisters
- The Man Who Wasn't There (1983)
- The Man with Two Brains
- Master of the World (1983)
- Max Dugan Returns
- Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence
- Metalstorm: The Destruction of Jared-Syn
- Molly (1983)
- Monty Python's the Meaning of Life
- Mortuary (1983)
- Moon Rainbow
- Mr. Mom
- My Breakfast with Blassie (1983)
- Nate and Hayes
- Never Cry Wolf
- Nightmares
- A Night to Dismember
- Nostalghia
- Of Unknown Origin
- On the Wrong Track
- The Osterman Weekend
- The Outsiders
- Overdrawn at the Memory Bank
- Pauline at the Beach
- The Phantom of the Opera (1983)
- Pod People
- Portrait in Crystal
- Prisoners of the Lost Universe
- Private School
- Project A
- Pumping Iron II: The Women
- Quarterback Princess
- The Revolt of Job
- The Return of Captain Invincible
- The Right Stuff
- Risky Business
- Rock & Rule
- Rumble Fish
- Sans Soleil
- Scalps
- Scarecrow (1983)
- Scarface (1983)
- The Scarlet and the Black
- Seeding of a Ghost
- Self Defense
- Shaolin Intruders
- Shaolin Prince
- Silkwood
- Skywhales
- Sledgehammer (1983)
- Skullduggery (1983)
- Something Wicked This Way Comes
- Spacehunter: Adventures in the Forbidden Zone
- Special Bulletin
- Star 80
- The Star Chamber
- Strange Brew
- Strange Invaders
- Streamers
- Stroker Ace
- The Survivors
- Sweet Sixteen
- Tender Mercies
- Terms of Endearment
- The Terry Fox Story
- Testament (1983)
- Il tifoso, l'arbitro e il calciatore
- To Be or Not to Be
- Trading Places
- Twice Upon a Time
- Twilight Zone: The Movie
- Two of a Kind (1983)
- Uncommon Valor
- Under Fire
- Utu
- Valley Girl (1983)
- Videodrome
- Vigilante
- La Ville des Pirates
- Usurpers of Emperor's Power
- WarGames
- Warrior of the Lost World
- Warriors of the Wasteland
- Wartime Romance
- Where the Toys Come From
- The Wicked Lady
- Without a Trace (1983)
- The Year of Living Dangerously
- Yellowbeard
- Yentl
- Yor: The Hunter from the Future
- Zelig
- Zu: Warriors from the Magic Mountain
1984
- 2010: The Year We Make Contact
- The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension
- After the Rehearsal
- Against All Odds
- All of Me
- Amadeus
- American Dreamer
- The Annunciation
- Another Country
- Bachelor Party
- Bad Manners
- Bagi, the Monster of Mighty Nature
- Beyond The Walls
- Birdy
- Blame It on Rio
- Blastfighter
- Bless Their Little Hearts
- Blood Simple
- Bloodsuckers from Outer Space
- Body Double (1984)
- Bolero
- The Bounty
- Broadway Danny Rose
- The Brother from Another Planet
- The Burning Bed
- Camila
- Children of the Corn (1984)
- Choose Me
- A Christmas Carol (1984)
- City Heat
- City Limits
- Cloak & Dagger (1984)
- Comfort and Joy (1984)
- The Company of Wolves
- The Cotton Club
- Countdown to Looking Glass
- The Crazy Family
- Crimes of Passion
- A Cruel Romance
- Dangerous Moves
- Devil Fish
- The Dog Who Stopped The War (La Guerre des tuques)
- Don't Open Till Christmas
- Draw!
- Dreamscape
- Dune (1984)
- The Dungeonmaster
- The Eight Diagram Pole Fighter
- Electric Dreams
- The Element of Crime
- The Elm-Chanted Forest
- Epic (1984)
- The Evil That Men Do
- Fatal Games
- Fear City
- Final Justice
- Firestarter
- Flashpoint (1984)
- Footloose
- Formula of Love (1984)
- Full Moon In Paris
- The Funeral
- Gallavants
- Give My Regards to Broad Street
- Give the Devil His Due
- Greystoke: The Legend of Tarzan, Lord of the Apes
- Guest from the Future
- Hanna D. - The Girl from Vondel Park
- Heartbreakers (1984)
- Heroic Times
- The Hills Have Eyes Part II
- The Hit
- Hong Kong 1941
- The Hotel New Hampshire
- How Did You Get In? We Didn't See You Leave
- I Believe in Santa Claus
- Iceman (1984)
- The Ice Pirates
- The Initiation
- Invitation to Hell
- Irreconcilable Differences
- Johnny Dangerously
- Just The Way You Are
- Katy La Oruga
- Kidco
- The Killing Fields
- King of Snake
- The Last Starfighter
- Loafing and Camouflage
- The Lonely Guy
- Long Road to Gallantry
- The Man From Majorca
- The Manhunt
- Mario (1984)
- Micki & Maude
- Moscow on the Hudson
- Mr. India
- The Music of the Spheres
- My Friend Ivan Lapshin
- The Natural
- Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind
- Nemo
- The New Gladiators
- Night of the Comet
- The Night They Saved Christmas
- Nineteen Eighty-Four
- The Ninja Mission
- Nothing Left to Do But Cry
- Once Upon a Time in America
- Opium and the Kung Fu Master
- Ordeal by Innocence
- Paris, Texas
- A Passage to India
- The Philadelphia Experiment
- Places in the Heart
- The Pope of Greenwich Village
- Prehistoric Beast
- The Prey
- Protocol (1984)
- Purple Rain
- Radio City Fantasy
- Rats: Night of Terror
- Razorback
- The Razor's Edge
- Red Dawn (1984)
- Repo Man
- Rhinestone
- Ronja the Robber's Daughter
- Runaway
- Samson and Sally
- Savage Streets
- Secret Honor
- Secret Service of the Imperial Court
- Sesión continua
- Sex Mission
- 'Sheena (1984)''
- Sixteen Candles
- A Soldier's Story
- Sole Survivor (1984)
- Starman
- The Star of Cottonland
- Stop Making Sense
- Stranger Than Paradise
- Streets of Fire: A Rock and Roll Fable
- Suburbia
- A Sunday in the Country
- The Supreme Swordsman
- Swing Shift
- Tank
- Teachers (1984)
- Thief of Hearts
- This Is Spın̈al Tap
- Threads
- Tightrope
- The Times of Harvey Milk
- Top Secret!
- Trainer on the Beach
- Trancers
- The Twin
- Up the Creek
- Vabank II
- Voyage of the Rock Aliens
- Die Wannseekonferenz
- The Warrior and the Sorceress
- Wheels on Meals
- White Fire
- Wild Beasts
- Windy City
- The Woman in Red
- A Year of the Quiet Sun
- Yellow Hair and the Fortress of Gold
Cartoon Shorts
- 36 Characters (1984)
- 64,000,000 Years Ago (1981)
- All Nothing (1980)
- Carlton Your Doorman (1980)
- Charade (1984)
- Ciuchcia (1984)
- Crac (1981)
- The Creation (1981)
- Deer of Nine Colors (1981)
- The Deer's Bell (1982)
- Doctor DeSoto (1984)
- Feeling from Mountain and Water (1988)
- The Fight Between the Snipe and the Clam (1983)
- The Fly (1980)
- Hair Piece (1984)
- Home on the Rails (1981)
- Mickey's Christmas Carol (1983)
- Mother for a Little Mammoth (1981)
- Moto Perpetuo (1981)
- Moon Breath Beat (1980)
- Once Upon a Dog (1982)
- Paradise (1984)
- Peanuts
- Pixar Shorts
- Plasticine Crow (1981)
- The Snowman (1982)
- Sound of Sunshine - Sound of Rain (1983)
- Sundae in New York (1983)
- Suur Tõll (1980)
- Tango (1981)
- The Tender Tale of Cinderella Penguin (1981)
- Three Monks (1980)
- "Tryam Hello" (1980)
- The Vanished World of Gloves (1982)
Live-Action Short Films
- Aquaman: The Cast of the Angler (1984)
- Captain Berlin (1982)
- The Child and the Saw (1983)
- The Crown of Bogg (1981)
- Disciples of the Crow (1983)
- First Winter (1981)
- Frankenweenie (1984)
- Illusions (1982)
- A Jury of Her Peers (1980)
- Michael Jackson's Thriller (1983)
- Overnight Sensation (1984)
- Peel (1982)
- Possibly in Michigan (1983)
- A Shocking Accident (1982)
- Suzanne, Suzanne (1982)
- Up (1984)
- Violet (1981)