Best Cop movies of 1980

Actors : David Moses, Diana Davidson, Toni Jannotta, John Stinson,
Directors : William Malone,

An ex-cop, now working as a hack novelist, is called out of retirement to help investigate a string of deaths that appear to be the work of a serial killer but soon are revealed to be the ...

Actors : Cameron Mitchell, Faith Clift, Marc Lawrence, Richard Moll,

Police detective, Mitchell, investigating the death of a victim of a Nazi concentration camp discovers a nightclubbing playboy who has strange powers over women and is seemingly ageless.

Actors : Susan O'Connell, Garry Goodrow, Max Gail, Michael Paul Chan,
Directors : Murray Mintz,

The "Missing Heart Murders" are plaguing San Francisco - dead bodies that turn up with their hears surgically removed! So a weak-stomached homicide cop looks into the possibilities of a ...

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 : John Smihula, Fred Borges, Paul Smihula, Michael Siegal,
Directors : Nathan Schiff,

A series of horrible murders prompts a massive police investigation. Inspector James Cameron, a two-fisted roughneck with his own philosophy on handling crime, heads the investigation. A ...

Actors : Yoshirô Aoki, Kai Atô, Yûsaku Matsuda, Asami Kobayashi,
Directors : Tôru Murakawa,

A journalist steals a gun from a cop after killing him and goes on a spree of robbery and murder.

Actors : Reena Roy, Vinod Mehra, Shatrughan Sinha, Waheeda Rehman,
Directors : Prakash Mehra,

Abandoned by his biological mother at the time of his birth, Rajesh is brought up by Rai saheb, who also has a son of his own, Vikram. Years later, Rajesh has grown up to be a police ...

Actors : Jutta Speidel, Francisco Rabal, Arthur Brauss, Maurizio Merli,
Directors : Stelvio Massi,

A retired cop is visited by his former partner who wants him to be a bodyguard for established clientele. At first declining the offer, Nick quickly accepts and joins his friend for the job...

Actors : Kalyani Adhikari, Kaushik Banerjee, Mahua Roy Chowdhury, Utpal Dutt,
Directors : Arabinda Mukhopadhyay,

This is a romantic comedy. Utpal Dutta, a strict police officer, has fixed his daughter's (Aparna) wedding with a groom of his choice. Just before her wedding, Aparna escapes. An enraged ...

Actors : Brasse Brännström, Allan Edwall, Olof Bergström, Eddie Axberg,
Directors : Mats Arehn,

A police detective at SÄPO witness a terrorist attack where a foreign diplomat is killed by a bomb blast. Shortly thereafter the Prime Minister's daughter is abducted. The kidnappers demand...

Actors : Giorgos Foundas, Olga Karlatos, Gely Mavropoulou, Alberto Eskenazy,
Directors : Nikos Foskolos,

When Daisy saves the life of police officer Markos she is immediately promoted to the drug department of the police. Markos falls in love with her and they start going out until he asks her...

Actors : Ricardo Darín, Cacho Castaña, Stella Maris Lanzani, Monica Gonzaga,
Directors : Adolfo Aristarain,

Police adventure about piracy of musical themes involving a detective and his assistant against a band of delinquents.

Actors : Ruslan Mikhnevich, Sergei Rozhevenko, Tatyana Naumova, Dzhozhef Rusnak,
Directors : Valentin Kozachkov,

In Krasnodar Krai, during the first post-WW2 years, a child's discovery of a sculpture in a cave becomes the start of a detective story, in which a group of children from a southern seaside town help to bust a gang of criminals.

Actors : James O'Hagen, Robert Earle, David Ralphe, Heidi Vaughn,
Directors : Donald W. Thompson,

Veteran police officer and his wife struggle with the danger and stress of his job. Based on a true story.

Actors : Yi-Hsing Chen, Shi-Kwan Yen, Wei Tung, Roy Chiao,
Directors : Tung Cho 'Joe' Cheung,

A veteran and tough sheriff's wife has a gambling problem. He works both sides of the law. He gets teamed up with a young cop who he is told to take under his wing. They end up working ...

Actors : Alexander Rei Lo, Alan Chung San Chui, Yun-Lung Shangguan, Lung Chan,
Directors : Robert Tai,

A ruthless rapist and jewel thief and his gang are brought to justice by a cop and a young avenger.

Actors : Hee-ra Kim, Hie Bang, Jeong-ran Kim, Yun-seok Choi,
Directors : Kwon-taek Im,

Two ruined, old adversaries meet in a rehab center and reassess the conflict that dominated their lives since the Korean War. One man is a former cop and the other is a former communist ...

Actors : Liliana Komorowska, Halina Gryglaszewska, Barbara Brylska, Bronislaw Cieslak,
Directors : Roman Zaluski,

Detective thriller about a killer loose in the crowds. The film follows a sniper on his rounds looking for victims, while a police inspector, with few clues in his hand, has to figure out ...

Actors : Aleksandr Porokhovshchikov, Nikolay Grinko, Elena Kapitsa, Dagun Omayev,
Directors : Vladimir Rodchenko,

All the countries' anti-terrorists' unite! That is, unite in a club for fans of detectives movies! Somewhere to the far north, a seaplane carrying a large sum of cash is forced to make a ...

Actors : Rousy Chanev, Maria Statulova, Stefan Danailov, Radko Dishliev,
Directors : Borislav Punchev,

World War II. Vasil is in serious conflict with the police officer Simeonov and at the same time with his childhood friend and brother by faith - the partisan Kalin. Yana comes between ...