Best Alien movies of 1980

Actors : Ian McCulloch, Louise Marleau, Marino Masé, Siegfried Rauch,
Directors : Luigi Cozzi,

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.

Actors : Stephen Macht, Avery Schreiber, J.D. Hinton, Dorothy Stratten,
Directors : William Sachs,

Main Plot: Crew of interstellar police ship is sent to recover a mysterious crystal, the Blue Star. Subplots: The ship's female android and a crew member fall in love. Alien is spoofed as ...

Actors : Darren McGavin, Gary Collins, Robert Vaughn, James Hampton,
Directors : James L. Conway,

Shortly after the launch of a satellite from a space shuttle the satellite collides with an UFO in front of the crew's eyes. Because of an election campaign some politicians try to hide the...

Actors : Tarah Nutter, Jack Palance, Martin Landau, Christopher S. Nelson,
Directors : Greydon Clark,

An alien creature stalks human prey.

Actors : Ferruccio Amendola, Bud Spencer, Claudio Undari, Cary Guffey,
Directors : Michele Lupo,

Bud Spencer is, as always, getting into fights - especially after getting a job as sheriff. He's looking after a small boy who's actually an extraterrestrial with special abilities thus the military wants him. Bud's got his hands full.

Actors : Mach Fumiake, Yoko Komatsu, Keiko Kudo, Yaeko Kojima,
Directors : Noriaki Yuasa,

Using several clips from previous Gamera entries, this film deals with alien forces sending all the monsters Gamera has faced in one final battle to rid the planet of its last hope.

Actors : Raymond Burr, Martin Landau, Cybill Shepherd, Jan-Michael Vincent,
Directors : Greydon Clark,

Two young children and an adult in a small town have an encounter with an alien spaceship. 25 years later the children are reunited as adults in the same town which is now beset by strange ...

Actors : Corinne Camacho, Camille Mitchell, Ken Washington, Martin Kove,

Aliens kidnap a group of humans in order to perform experiments upon them.

Actors : Cameron Mitchell, Lori Saunders, Dan Sturkie, David Ladd,

Earth and the planet Sthyrolia are at war over the possession of valuable Dirathium crystals. A Styrolian warship is shot down on Earth, and the surviving aliens make their way to a nearby ...