Best Fantasy movies of 1980s

Actors : Angus Scrimm, Paula Irvine, Reggie Bannister, James Le Gros,
Directors : Don Coscarelli,

Mike, now released from a psychiatric hospital, continues his journey to stop the evil Tall Man from his grim work.

Actors : Grace Jones, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Olivia d'Abo, Wilt Chamberlain,
Directors : Richard Fleischer,

Conan leads a ragtag group of adventurers on a quest for a princess.

Actors : Carolyn Choa, Jenny Howe, Alan Rickman, Juliet Stevenson,
Directors : Anthony Minghella,

A woman dealing with inconsolable grief over the death of her partner gets another chance when he returns to earth as a ghost.

Actors : Raymond Bussières, Jean Martin, Agnès Viala, Pascal Mazzotti,
Directors : Paul Grimault,

A chimney sweep and a shepherdess seek to escape from the clutches of a tyrannical king.

Actors : Frank Langella, Meg Foster, Billy Barty, Dolph Lundgren,
Directors : Gary Goddard,

The heroic warrior He-Man battles against lord Skeletor and his armies of darkness for control of Castle Grayskull.

Actors : Jean Marsh, Fairuza Balk, Piper Laurie, Nicol Williamson,
Directors : Walter Murch,

Dorothy, saved from a psychiatric experiment by a mysterious girl, is somehow called back to Oz when a vain witch and the Nome King destroy everything that makes the magical land beautiful.

Actors : Paul L. Smith, Sandahl Bergman, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Brigitte Nielsen,
Directors : Richard Fleischer,

A vengeful woman sets out to retrieve a magic orb from an evil queen whom she vows vengeance upon after the evil queen slain her family and her loyal warriors raped her.

Actors : Cathy Tyson, Bill Pullman, Paul Winfield, Zakes Mokae,
Directors : Wes Craven,

An anthropologist goes to Haiti after hearing rumors about a drug used by black magic practitioners to turn people into zombies.

Actors : Guy Stockwell, Blanca Guerra, Axel Jodorowsky, Thelma Tixou,
Directors : Alejandro Jodorowsky,

A former circus artist escapes from a mental hospital to rejoin his armless mother - the leader of a strange religious cult -, and is forced to enact brutal murders in her name as he becomes "her arms".

Actors : Faye Dunaway, Hart Bochner, Peter O'Toole, Helen Slater,
Directors : Jeannot Szwarc,

After losing a powerful orb, Kara, Superman's cousin, comes to Earth to retrieve it and instead finds herself up against a wicked witch.

Actors : Ken Marshall, Freddie Jones, Francesca Annis, Lysette Anthony,
Directors : Peter Yates,

A prince and a fellowship of companions set out to rescue his bride from a fortress of alien invaders who have arrived on their home planet.

Actors : Rip Torn, John Amos, Marc Singer, Tanya Roberts,
Directors : Don Coscarelli,

A sword-and-sorcery fantasy about a young man's search for revenge. Armed with supernatural powers, the handsome hero and his animal allies wage war against marauding forces.

Actors : Stephen Macht, Andre Gower, Duncan Regehr, Robby Kiger,
Directors : Fred Dekker,

A young group of monster fanatics attempt to save their hometown from Count Dracula and his monsters.

Actors : David Cronenberg, Charles Haid, Craig Sheffer, Anne Bobby,
Directors : Clive Barker,

A troubled young man is drawn to a mythical place called Midian where a variety of monsters are hiding from humanity.

Actors : Peter MacNicol, Ralph Richardson, Caitlin Clarke, John Hallam,
Directors : Matthew Robbins,

A young wizarding apprentice is sent to kill a dragon which has been devouring girls from a nearby kingdom.

Actors : Hume Cronyn, Frank McRae, Jessica Tandy, Elizabeth Peña,
Directors : Matthew Robbins,

Apartment block tenants seek the aid of alien mechanical life-forms to save their building from demolition.

Actors : Sophie Ward, Nicholas Rowe, Alan Cox, Anthony Higgins,
Directors : Barry Levinson,

When assorted people start having inexplicable delusions that lead to their deaths, a teenage Sherlock Holmes decides to investigate.

Actors : Lance Henriksen, John D'Aquino, Jeff East, Kimberly Ross,
Directors : Stan Winston,

After a tragic accident, a man conjures up a towering, vengeful demon called Pumpkinhead to destroy a group of unsuspecting teenagers.

Actors : Jason Bateman, John Astin, Paul Sand, Kim Darby,
Directors : Christopher Leitch,

Todd Howard is a struggling teenager. Nothing seems to be going very well for him, until he turns into a wolf.

Actors : Shigesato Itoi, Chika Sakamoto, Noriko Hidaka, Hitoshi Takagi,
Directors : Hayao Miyazaki,

When two girls move to the country to be near their ailing mother, they have adventures with the wondrous forest spirits who live nearby.