Best Cop movies of 1980s

Actors : Stephen Chow, Kuan Tai Chen, Kenneth Tsang, Sibelle Hu,
Directors : Yuen Chor,

A common thief and an employee of a Hong Kong stock company try to help an amnesia-plagued undercover cop to regain his memory and locate the whereabouts of the 50 million dollars cash used...

Actors : Nadia Capone, Nial Lancaster, Robert Bidaman, Erica Fairfield,
Directors : Robert Bergman,

A gang of escaped convicts take over a farmhouse and hold the woman living there hostage. It turns out that her husband is a cop, who among other things is in trouble because he has ...

Actors : Bo Svenson, Fred Williamson, Phyllis Hyman, Maud Adams,
Directors : Fred Williamson,

Williamson plays a cop called 'Soda Cracker', whose partner was killed in a mysterious assassination. He is convinced that the murder was committed by his old enemy, Ivan Moss, played by Bo...

Actors : Stuart Chapin, Rif Hutton, David Marriott, Metanel Ryan,
Directors : Addison Randall,

Detective Ian 'Shotgun' Jones hunts a sadistic misogynistic maniac.

Actors : Madhuri Dixit, Shafi Inamdar, Aditya Pancholi, Sahila Chaddha,
Directors : Deepak Balraj Vij,

Krishna is suffering from memory loss and is under the guidance of Dr Sushma. They fall in love and get married, but when Krishna gains his memory he tries to kill Dr Sushma.

Actors : Lisa Langlois, Stefan Wodoslawsky, Christopher Plummer, Michael Ironside,
Directors : Jean-Claude Lord,

When a police detective kills a criminal, this traumatic event triggers a locked memory, he didn't know he had, of him being a subject of a CIA experiment.

Actors : Delhi Ganesh, Rajinikanth, Silk Smitha, Radhika Sarathkumar,
Directors : A. Jagannathan,

A sincere police officer is killed brutally by a liquor dealer. Years later, his twin son's sets out to avenge their father's death.

Actors : Bhanupriya, Sarath Babu, Satyanarayana Kaikala, Karthik,
Directors : Vamshi,

The story of an Ornithologist and a Police investigator coming to a forest and trying to solve the mystery of a series of killings allegedly by a man-eating tiger.

Actors : Chris Holder, Danny Bonaduce, Molly Cheek, Tony Crupi,
Directors : John McCauley,

A serial killer escapes from a mental hospital and hides out in a small town. A local cop must catch him before he starts on another killing spree.

Actors : Vijay Aidasani, Jayshree Arora, Ila Arun, Kabir Bedi,
Directors : Esmayeel Shroff,

Inspector Shahnawaz Khan is called in to question some people about the apparel death of a young woman named Karuna Sharma. These people claims that Karuna's death was due to suicide but at...

Actors : John Laughlin, Michael Paré, Richard Farnsworth, Lee Purcell,
Directors : Conrad E. Palmisano,

In this sci-fi/western film set two hundred years from now, a bank robber, Grange is captured and sentenced to the penal colony on the mining planet Proxima Centauri 3 where he meets ...

Actors : Phyllis Logan, Nicholas Charles, Bob Peck, Edwin Mahinda,
Directors : Harry Hook,

The son of a priest slain by the Mau Mau moves in with a police officer and his wife in 1950 Kenya.

Actors : Kam Kong Chow, Jaclyn Chu, Billy Sau Yat Ching, Philip Chan,
Directors : Sammo Kam-Bo Hung,

Two policemen must pretend to be a gay couple in order to investigate the murders of homosexuals in Hong Kong.

Actors : Anil Kapoor, Jackie Shroff, Nutan, Tina Ambani,
Directors : Rajiv Rai,

Kidnapped at a very young age, two twin brothers are separated from there respective mother. One grows up with a criminal and industrialist Gama Matten alias Chinoy and the other works for ...

Actors : David Heavener, Shannon Tweed, David Campbell, Erik Estrada,
Directors : David Heavener,

In the Los Angeles of the future, police are forbidden to carry weapons and must use stun guns (called "stingers") instead. A maverick detective ignores those restrictions in his pursuit of...

Actors : Blackie Dammett, Henry Darrow, Wings Hauser, Sybil Danning,
Directors : Worth Keeter,

An ex-cop-turned-bounty hunter goes after a crazed killer.

Actors : Alfred Cheung, Kau Lam, Carol 'Do Do' Cheng, Tony Ka Fai Leung,
Directors : Alfred Cheung,

Shapely mainland Chinese police inspector Cousin is forced to work with a Hong Kong cop, fighting against him almost until the end credits roll, when she reveals more than her Communist ...

Actors : André Falcon, Philippe Noiret, Dorothée, Michel Serrault,
Directors : Robert Enrico,

For inspector Baroni,Monsieur Morlaix is the main suspect who might have killed his wife.

Actors : Lee Ann Nestegard, Edward Chester, David Christopher Adamson, Peter Roberts,
Directors : Robert Bouvier,

A detective teams up with a talk-show host to take down a homophobic serial killer on the streets of Toronto.