Best Thriller movies of 1980s

Actors : Andy Garcia, Ricardo Sibelo, Kitty Aldridge, Guy Bertrand,
Directors : Maurice Hatton,

Carlos Quintas, the democratically-elected president of an unnamed South American country, has been deposed by a military coup. He is in London, the head of a government in exile, rallying ...

Actors : Luis Hostalot, Montserrat Salvador, Assumpta Serna, Víctor Valverde,
Directors : Jorge Grau,

Assumpta Serna plays a lawyer who passionately defends 'criminal scum'. Her latest defendants though have no quarrels in singling her out as their next victim. They steal her car, find keys...

Actors : Amin Tarokh, Jalal Moghadam, Hadi Eslami, Farimah Farjami,
Directors : Masud Kimiai,

Tehran, 1948. A young Jewish couple, Danial and his wife Munes, decide to immigrate to the recently founded state of Israel. But their application is rejected on the ground of the documents...

Actors : Kathy Chow, Andy Lau, Deannie Yip, Fui-On Shing,
Directors : Taylor Wong,

Actors : David Naughton, Chick Vennera, Lance LeGault, Barbara Crampton,
Directors : Howard Avedis,

Sisters Bonnie and Debbie visit San Diego on Debbie's sixteenth birthday. After telling a sleazy pickup artist to take a hike, he follows them to the zoo and has Debbie kidnapped on behalf ...

Actors : Olivia Hussey, Vernon Wells, Danny Lee, Peter Liapis,
Directors : Ringo Lam,

A Hong Kong Special Branch cop and a CIA agent reluctantly team up to bring down a major international terrorist.

Actors : Ben Lam, Jing Chen, Ming-Wai Chan, Szu-Ying Chien,
Directors : Michael Mak,

Three Chinese police escaped from Mainland China to Hong Kong.In order to live legally in Hong Kong,they agree to be police informers and fight with those criminals who come from Mainland China.

Actors : Michael V. Gazzo, Telly Savalas, Danny De La Paz, Eddie Albert,
Directors : Christopher Leitch,

US Border Patrol agent Frank Cooper is keeping a fine balance between doing his duty and empathizing with illegal Mexican border jumpers in 1970s California.

Actors : Anil Kapoor, Jackie Shroff, Moon Moon Sen, Danny Denzongpa,
Directors : Raj N. Sippy,

Successful in robbing a bank of huge sums of cash; criminal don, Shamsher Singh alias Shera refuses to part the loot with his accomplice, Raja and instead try to shoot him which results in ...

Actors : Steven Grives, Kathryn Walker, Marcus Graham, Miles Buchanan,

A computer expert and his friends manage to disable a department store's security system so they can rob it, but once inside they find themselves stalked by a killer.

Actors : Jean Simmons, Rebecca Pidgeon, Anthony Hopkins, Trevor Howard,
Directors : Robert Knights,

An I.R.A. gunman on the run from the government. He meets up with an idealistic young woman and attempts to win her support for his cause.

Actors : Bombolo, Olimpia Di Nardo, Tomas Milian, Enzo Cannavale,
Directors : Bruno Corbucci,

The officer Nico Giraldi investigates a homicide which has taken place in a Chinese restaurant in Rome. His wife and his son are kidnappeded by the murderer in the course of the inquiry. In...

Actors : Jeff Moldovan, Donna Rosea, Robert Goodman, Joe Hess,
Directors : Glenn R. Wilder,

A paintball tournament goes from a fun, exciting weekend to an exercise in survival when someone starts killing the competitors.

Actors : Robert Forster, Phillip Glasser, Lydie Denier, Caren Kaye,
Directors : Bert I. Gordon,

A down-on-his-luck cop runs into harder times when he is searching for a missing woman.

Actors : Victoria Abril, Richard Bohringer, Richard Berry, Farid Chopel,
Directors : Denis Amar,

Conflict between a hardened prison inmate and a ruthless prison guard.

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 : Féodor Atkine, Ángela Molina, Assumpta Serna, Patrick Bauchau,
Directors : Bigas Luna,

Lola, a factory worker, finally decides to run away from Mario, the drunk and aggressive man she loves. That same night she has a love affair with Roberto, a French rich man. Eventually ...

Actors : Georges Descrières, Claude Jade, Valérie Stroh, René Féret,
Directors : René Féret,

Actors : Shashi Kapoor, Hema Malini, Zeenat Aman, Dharmendra,
Directors : Subhash Ghai,

Unaware of his parents, as he was abandoned as a young child, Vikramjit Singh alias Vicky grows up amidst hatred. The only affection he receives is from the local school-teacher, Shakarbaba...

Actors : John Putch, Kyle Richards, Wendell Wellman, Frank Miller,
Directors : Gary Winick,

Two escaped brothers track down the people who sentenced them to death row, including a doctor and the judge. But when they get to the D.A. and his family they have an especially lengthy revenge plot in mind for them.