Best Psychopath movies of 1980s

Actors : Tom Banks, Jeff Barton, Joe Ambrose, Paul Birk,
Directors : J. Christian Ingvordsen,

Terrorists destroy a chemical factory. A virus is released that infects the people of the town with a strange psychosis.

Actors : Nalini, Sathyaraj, Vijayakanth, Mohan,
Directors : Manivannan,

A psychopath abducts young women and kills them.

Actors : Michelle Johnson, Michael Sabatino, Chad Everett, Yaphet Kotto,
Directors : Jag Mundhra,

A dedicated middle-aged cop must find the serial killer that preys on erotic models before his estranged daughter who's also in the photo shoot business becomes the killer's next victim.

Actors : Phillip Ko, Norman Chu, Wai-Man Chan, Lily Chan,
Directors : Kei Law,

The victims of serial killer Lam Goh Yui return to haunt him and get their revenge.

Actors : Chung Wang, Fan Wei Yee, Cher Yeung, Danny Lee,
Directors : Chung Wang,

A womanizing cop has to protect a beautiful model, who is being terrorized by her psychotic ex-boyfriend.

Actors : Tom Billett, Angel Caban, Joe Ambrose, Paul Borghese,

Considered too dangerous to be on the force, ex-cop Mickey McCardle is tormented by the brutal murder of his partner. When a serial killer begins to stalk the streets of New York, McCardle ...

Actors : Janet De Leon, Duey Graham, Agneta Eckemyr, Ron Mychal,
Directors : Len Anthony,

A writer who has to achieve success becomes suspicious of his beautiful young wife. He dreams about a bizarre musician and a suspect serial killer who's stalking women in the city.

Actors : Piotr Bajor, Hanna Stankówna, Janusz Michalowski, Maciej Kozlowski,
Directors : Wojciech Has,

The 18th century tale of a youngster whose memories, recounted after death, are a long series of wrong moral choices ending up with his killing his evil alter-ego, that is committing ...

Actors : Cüneyt Arkin, Mine Sun, Eray Özbal, Zümrüt Cansel,

A serial murderer kills prostitutes. Inspector Murat investigates the case. The murderer's last victim is a prostitute working in a club. The victim's sister Melek goes to boarding school ...

Actors : Fangbing Lin, Wenqi Li, Chun Sun,

Chinese police track a serial killer who always kills on April 30.

Actors : Mario Almada, Fernando Almada, Cristina Molina, Olivia Collins,

A psycho-killer is on the loose targeting only young women. Grizzly deaths pile up, one after another. The real problem is not finding out who he is, but instead, how to stop him.

Actors : Robert Patrick, Brett Baxter Clark, William Steis, Ed Crick,
Directors : Cirio H. Santiago,

"The Lost Command," a bunch of notorious renegades, terrorize South Vietnam, forcing Sgt. Zack Skinner, HQ's best man to hunt down the Command to stop its killing spree.

Actors : Lee Canalito, Laura Albert, Mark Brandon, Joe Filbeck,
Directors : Joseph Merhi,

In LA, a madman is violently murdering the ladies of the night. And the only cop man tough enough to track this psycho down is no man. She must protect the prostitutes from the sleaze that threatens the very fabric of their existence.

Actors : Yvette Nipar, Jerry Van Dyke, Martin Landau, Morgan Douglas,
Directors : Virginia L. Stone,

A young woman accidentally sees snuff films through a satellite dish aberration and alerts the police, who are already looking for a serial killer.

Actors : Catherine Rowlands, David Bruhl, Steven Longhurst, Colin Efford,
Directors : Michael J. Murphy,

Two psychos escape from the maximum security wing of Broadmoor Prison and sneak in the backdoor of a theatre to hide away while a performance of a stage play titled "Murder in the Dark" stages its final night.

Actors : Will Patton, Rosemary Hochschild, Francine Berman, Ron Vawter,
Directors : Michael Oblowitz,

Set in a motel room at NYC's Kennedy Airport, the film treats two days in the life of a deadbeat couple, an obsessive husband lost in a web of psychotic delusion and his immigrant wife.

Actors : Keith Liles, Duke Ernsberger, Mark Creter, Andy Boswell,
Directors : Tony Elwood,

A man is made insane by medical experiments and begins a murder and cannibalism spree.

Actors : Kumiko Ohba, Masato Furuoya, Isao Natsuyagi, Misako Tanaka,
Directors : Noboru Tanaka,

An emotionally distraught young man goes on a violent killing spree after his tuberculosis keeps him from serving in World War II and is frowned upon by his fellow villagers.

Actors : John Johnston, Leanne Jaheny, Sharlene Martin, Cat Williams,

Frankie is a psychopath who suffers from problems with his mother. To compensate for these problems he follows and persecutes Madeleine and some of her friends, killing one girl after the ...

Actors : Julie Carmen, Timothy Carhart, Lise Cutter, Martyn Stanbridge,
Directors : Jan Eliasberg,

Retired international police agent, now suburban housewife, is asked by her former partner to help him catch a serial killer.