Best Investigation movies of 1980s

Actors : Denise Coward, Frank Runyeon, Jaime Tirelli, Robert Trumbull,
Directors : Sig Shore,

A New York City career woman becomes a vigilante after being raped by two car thieves.

Actors : Rick Rossovich, Julie Carmen, Doug Savant, Sally Kirkland,

A serial killer covers his victims in modeling clay, and a local sculptor is accused of the crimes.

Actors : Lee Majors, Abe Vigoda, Tracy Brooks Swope, Don Rickles,
Directors : Robert Burge,

Ex-mobster Keaton, now living in a retirement home, narrowly misses being the target of a mob hit. Policemen Jake, an old friend of Keaton's, and Gable, a violent cop who takes an immediate...

Actors : Doug Barry, Angela Darter, Mike Kaufman, Andrea Adams,
Directors : Tim Boggs,

Six teenagers decide to party one weekend, but before the partying begins one couple disappears. Only to be fount brutally murdered. A blood thirsty killer is stalking their summer ...

Actors : Billy Lau, Chi-Shing Chan, Raymond Fung, Philip Chan,
Directors : Ringo Lam,

A young woman has a tragic accident, slipping on a skateboard and falling off the roof of a tall building. Koo Chi Ming, an insurance investigator, is sent to determine whether the girl's ...

Actors : Mammootty, Karthika, Rahman, Mohanlal,
Directors : P. Padmarajan,

Deputy Superintendent of Police Achuthankutty tries to solve the mystery of film director Harikrishnan's death. Three women are the main suspects.

Actors : Gregory Cox, Edward Brayshaw, Debbie Lee London, Fiona Evans,
Directors : Anders Palm,

Jackson is a lonely serial killer who is really beginning to question the point of all his killing. He is losing focus on why he started to kill in the first place. The future looks bleak ...

Actors : Roger Ward, Chard Hayward, Louise Howitt, Deborah Coulls,
Directors : Terry Bourke,

A Young woman is looking after her sister's house, unaware that her sister and neighbor have been murdered by their handyman who also happens to be a serial killer.

Actors : Nancy Allen, Sal Landi, Ted Shackelford, Martin Landau,
Directors : Mark Sobel,

Nancy Allen plays an investigative news reporter Jillian Gray, who, along with her daughter is kidnapped by white slave king Cicero, after getting too close with her investigation. Now that...

Actors : Michael Nouri, Derren Nesbitt, Darlanne Fluegel, Maxwell Caulfield,
Directors : Frank Shields,

In Norway a military plane crashes under mysterious circumstances: in his last message the pilot reported many lights falling from the sky. The NATO wants to play down the incident, but the...

Actors : Terence Reis, Michelle Constant, Ron Smerczak, Liam Cundill,
Directors : John Murlowski,

A group of tourists from different corners of the world are planning to stay in an abandoned house, which happens to be the place where an insane serial killer massacred his complete family...

Actors : Sarika, Shatrughan Sinha, Sanjeev Kumar, Ranjeeta Kaur,
Directors : R.K. Nayyar,

A blind man plans revenge on his adulterous wife.... by murder. A taut thriller that keeps you on the edge of your seat.

Actors : Chitra, Azeez, Paravoor Bharathan, Lalu Alex,
Directors : Joshi,

When an elderly and socially well-respected judge is found murdered in a series of gruesome killings involving elderly victims... See full synopsis »

Actors : Jorge Luke, Jorge Rivero, Josefina Echánove, Claudia Islas,
Directors : Julián Pastor,

Lawyer has his life chattered when his beautiful wife is found murdered. Through intense investigation he is finding out that people have been lying to him. Raul (Jorge Rivero) was told she...

Actors : Jonas Bloch, Paulo César Peréio, Monique Lafond, John Herbert,

A model is found dead in the bathtub of her own mansion. A policeman tries to investigate, inquiring the rich and powerful men who knew her.

Actors : Pierre Semmler, Jean-Paul Massoni, Patricia Barzyk, Jean-Pierre Mocky,
Directors : Jean-Pierre Mocky,

The insane Doctor Enger is obsessed with his plan to build a hospital to cure blind children, and goes on a killing and kidnapping spree with the police in pursuit.

Actors : Raymond Mayo, Susanne Reed, Jack Kehoe, Allan Kolman,
Directors : Patrick Roth,

A former insurance man and a thief get together and plan to rob a house. However, things don't go as planned, and they wind up getting involved in rape and murder.

Actors : Janet De Leon, Agneta Eckemyr, Duey Graham, 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 : Tien-Lang Li, Man-Biu Bak, Kuo-Chu Chang, James Yi Lui,
Directors : Long Jiang,

A cop suffering from "posterior ulcers" tries to catch a serial killer who seeks out victims with medical problems. One suspect is a man who makes pies from guts, which the cop ...

Actors : Xun Bao, Bingjie Han, Xiong Xiao, Zhongqiu Huang,
Directors : Bin Liu,

Public Security officers investigate the robbery of a post office and the injury of a young woman.