Best Action movies of 1980s

Actors : Vincent Price, Harry Caesar, Clu Gulager, Terry Kiser,
Directors : Jeff Burr,

In a small Tennessee town, an historian relates four horror stories to a reporter.

Actors : Damian Lau, Flora Cheung, Norman Chu, Paul Chang,
Directors : Siu-Tung Ching,

The best sword master from China vs the best sword master from Japan. Who will win?

Actors : Forest Whitaker, Joe Pantoliano, Anthony Edwards, Penelope Ann Miller,
Directors : Richard Benjamin,

Police Officer Alex Kearney works in a rich, plush suburb of Philadelphia. When he stops an important businessman and his story of the incident is not believed, he is sent to work Downtown,...

Actors : Steve Durham, Thalmus Rasulala, David Coburn, Mike Norris,
Directors : Renny Harlin,

Three American students vacationing in Finland, cross the border into Russia for fun of it. When they are spotted by the Russian soldiers who are shooting to kill, it's not fun anymore. ...

Actors : Meng Lo, Tien Hsiang Lung, Wai-Man Chan, Tien-Chi Cheng,
Directors : Cheh Chang,

A young martial artist seeks revenge on the Ninja who kills his martial arts brothers and teacher. He finds help in the form of a new teacher (who knows Ninjitsu) and new brothers. Together...

Actors : Rohini Hattangadi, Supriya Pathak, Amitabh Bachchan, Vijayendra Ghatge,
Directors : Tinnu Anand,

Vijay who is a corrupt officer by day, turns a vigilante by night in order to make the city crime free.

Actors : Richard Masur, James Remar, Burt Reynolds, Liza Minnelli,
Directors : Jerry London,

When call-girl Della gets caught in the middle of a drug bust at a hotel where she was meeting a trick, she is held hostage by a robber that busted in on the drug agents and the drug ...

Actors : Dilip Kumar, Rakhee Gulzar, Amitabh Bachchan, Smita Patil,
Directors : Ramesh Sippy,

A scrupulously honest cop refuses kidnappers' demands at grave risk to the life of his son. The son is rescued but lives forever scarred by his father's willingness to sacrifice his own son...

Actors : Anatoliy Papanov, Nina Usatova, Viktor Stepanov, Valeriy Priyomykhov,
Directors : Aleksandr Proshkin,

After the general Soviet gulag amnesty of 1953 former political inmates Sergei and Nikolai arrive in a remote Siberian village where 8 pardoned common criminals terrorize the inhabitants.

Actors : Janet Agren, George Eastman, Daniel Greene, Claudio Cassinelli,
Directors : Sergio Martino,

A cyborg is programmed to kill a scientist who holds the fate of mankind in his hands. He fails and hides in a diner in a desert run by a woman who likes him. The people who sent him are after him and so is the local arm wrestling champ.

Actors : Philippe Noiret, Thierry Lhermitte, Guy Marchand, Jean-Pierre Castaldi,
Directors : Claude Zidi,

The partners are back and are in a tight spot! Francois is going through a moral crisis, and Rene is experiencing the same. But, honesty is not always the best policy. After being suspended...

Actors : Michael Horse, Matt Clark, Christopher Lloyd, Klinton Spilsbury,
Directors : William A. Fraker,

The sole surviving Texas Ranger of an ambush arranged by Butch Cavandish returns to fight back as a masked hero.

Actors : Rick Washburn, Carolyn Beauchamp, Sean Bowen, Patrick Weathers,

A small group of typical Tromaville citizens find themselves in the path of a terrorist army controlled by the power elite. The freedom of Tromaville and the world is at stake! Troma's War ...

Actors : Andrea Occhipinti, Jorge Rivero, Conrado San Martín, Violeta Cela,
Directors : Lucio Fulci,

A young man, armed with a magical bow and arrows, embarks on a mystical journey through a mystical land to rid it of all evil and joins forces with an outlaw to take down an evil witch bent on claiming the magic bow for evil.

Actors : Anupam Kher, Anil Kapoor, Madhuri Dixit, Chunky Pandey,
Directors : N. Chandra,

A college student, who has decided to serve for his country, turns a criminal.

Actors : Rebecca Ferratti, Paul L. Smith, Urbano Barberini, Jack Palance,
Directors : Fritz Kiersch,

American professor Tarl Cabot is transported via a magical ring to planet Gor, where he must help an oppressed country overthrow its evil king and his barbarian henchmen.

Actors : Conan Lee, Patrick Reynolds, Denise Crosby, Andrew Prine,
Directors : Peter Manoogian,

A former pilot rebels against his creator, teaming up with the scientist responsible for android technology, her pet robot Spot, a rough-and-tumble riverboat guide, and a martial arts warrior.

Actors : Peter MacNicol, Howard Hesseman, Karen Young, Burt Reynolds,

Las Vegas is the backdrop for all the torrid action of heat, as Burt Reynolds plays the soft-hearted bodyguard who's out to protect his friends.

Actors : Michael Preston, Jeffrey Byron, Tim Thomerson, Kelly Preston,
Directors : Charles Band,

On a desert planet, warlord Jared-Syn is trying to convince a tribe of mutants that he's their messiah and gain unlimited power hidden in a crystal. Ranger Dogen and explorer Dhyana, who's father was murdered by Syn, must stop him.

Actors : Claudia Christian, Paul Satterfield, Marc Alaimo, Hamilton Camp,
Directors : Peter Manoogian,

A human becomes an unlikely rising star in the biggest fighting tournament in the galaxy that's dominated by alien species.