Best Adventure movies of 1980s

Actors : Richard Crenna, Sylvester Stallone, Bill McKinney, Brian Dennehy,
Directors : Ted Kotcheff,

Former Green Beret John Rambo is pursued into the mountains surrounding a small town by a tyrannical sheriff and his deputies, forcing him to survive using his combat skills.

Actors : Michael Biehn, Ed Harris, Leo Burmester, Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio,
Directors : James Cameron,

A civilian diving team is enlisted to search for a lost nuclear submarine and face danger while encountering an alien aquatic species.

Actors : Zack Norman, Danny DeVito, Michael Douglas, Kathleen Turner,
Directors : Robert Zemeckis,

A romance writer sets off to Colombia to ransom her kidnapped sister, and soon finds herself in the middle of a dangerous adventure.

Actors : Oliver Reed, John Neville, Sarah Polley, Eric Idle,
Directors : Terry Gilliam,

An account of Baron Munchausen's supposed travels and fantastical experiences with his band of misfits.

Actors : Carey Lowell, Timothy Dalton, Talisa Soto, Robert Davi,
Directors : John Glen,

James Bond goes rogue and sets off to unleash vengeance on a drug lord who tortured his best friend, a C.I.A. agent, and left him for dead and murdered his bride after he helped capture him.

Actors : James Doohan, DeForest Kelley, Leonard Nimoy, William Shatner,
Directors : Leonard Nimoy,

To save Earth from an alien probe, Admiral James T. Kirk and his fugitive crew go back in time to San Francisco in 1986 to retrieve the only beings who can communicate with it: humpback whales.

Actors : Kurt Russell, Dennis Dun, Kim Cattrall, James Hong,
Directors : John Carpenter,

An All-American trucker gets dragged into a centuries-old mystical battle in Chinatown.

Actors : Roger Moore, Kristina Wayborn, Maud Adams, Louis Jourdan,
Directors : John Glen,

A fake Fabergé egg and a fellow agent's death lead James Bond to uncover an international jewel-smuggling operation, headed by the mysterious Octopussy, being used to disguise a nuclear attack on N.A.T.O. forces.

Actors : Maryam d'Abo, Timothy Dalton, Joe Don Baker, Jeroen Krabbé,
Directors : John Glen,

James Bond is living on the edge to stop an evil arms dealer from starting another world war. Bond crosses all seven continents in order to stop the evil Whitaker and General Koskov.

Actors : Kevin McCarthy, Dennis Quaid, Meg Ryan, Martin Short,
Directors : Joe Dante,

A hapless store clerk must foil criminals to save the life of the man who, miniaturized in a secret experiment, was accidentally injected into him.

Actors : Carole Bouquet, Roger Moore, Lynn-Holly Johnson, Topol,
Directors : John Glen,

Agent 007 is assigned to hunt for a lost British encryption device and prevent it from falling into enemy hands.

Actors : Rick Moranis, Matt Frewer, Marcia Strassman, Kristine Sutherland,
Directors : Joe Johnston,

The scientist father of a teenage girl and boy accidentally shrinks his and two other neighborhood teens to the size of insects. Now the teens must fight diminutive dangers as the father searches for them.

Actors : Imogene Coca, Beverly D'Angelo, Randy Quaid, Chevy Chase,
Directors : Harold Ramis,

The Griswold family's cross-country drive to the Walley World theme park proves to be much more arduous than they ever anticipated.

Actors : Leonard Nimoy, DeForest Kelley, James Doohan, William Shatner,
Directors : Leonard Nimoy,

Admiral Kirk and his bridge crew risk their careers stealing the decommissioned Enterprise to return to the restricted Genesis planet to recover Spock's body.

Actors : Pat Hingle, Judith Barsi, Helen Shaver, Gabriel Damon,
Directors : Don Bluth,

An orphaned brontosaurus teams up with other young dinosaurs in order to reunite with their families in a valley.

Actors : Toby Froud, Shelley Thompson, Jennifer Connelly, David Bowie,
Directors : Jim Henson,

A 16-year-old girl is given 13 hours to solve a labyrinth and rescue her baby brother when her wish for him to be taken away is granted by the Goblin King.

Actors : Joanne Whalley, Warwick Davis, Jean Marsh, Val Kilmer,
Directors : Ron Howard,

A reluctant dwarf must play a critical role in protecting a special baby from an evil queen.

Actors : John Meillon, Paul Hogan, David Gulpilil, Linda Kozlowski,
Directors : Peter Faiman,

An American reporter goes to the Australian outback to meet an eccentric crocodile poacher and invites him to New York City.

Actors : Rick Moranis, Bill Pullman, John Candy, Mel Brooks,
Directors : Mel Brooks,

Planet Spaceballs' President Skroob sends Lord Dark Helmet to steal planet Druidia's abundant supply of air to replenish their own, and only Lone Starr can stop them.

Actors : Jeff Goldblum, Ellen Barkin, John Lithgow, Peter Weller,
Directors : W.D. Richter,

Adventurer, brain surgeon, rock musician Buckaroo Banzai and his crime-fighting team, the Hong Kong Cavaliers, must stop evil alien invaders from the eighth dimension who are planning to conquer Earth.