Best Crime movies of 1980s

Actors : Paul Shenar, Ben Masters, Justin Deas, Kristy McNichol,
Directors : Alan J. Pakula,

After she's been attacked in her apartment, Cathy starts reliving the event in her dreams. She seeks help at a sleep disorder research center, but in doing so she encounters some unexpected...

Actors : Leonard Trolley, Thomas Baptiste, Geoffrey Keen, Joseph Olita,
Directors : Sharad Patel,

The chronicle of Ugandan dictator Idi Amin and his tyranic rule from 1971 to his overthrow in 1979.

Actors : Marco Merlo, Pio Maria Federici, Fabrizio Merlo, May Deseligny,
Directors : Antonio Climati,

Four friends head into the jungle to locate a lost professor but instead face off against treasure hunters who are torturing and killing natives.

Actors : Amrita Singh, Farooq Shaikh, Meenakshi Sheshadri, Amitabh Bachchan,
Directors : Ketan Desai,

Honest police officer Hanuman Prasad Singh lives like friend and family with a magician by the name of Ramesh Kumar. Hanuman's wife passes away after giving birth to male twin babies; upon ...

Actors : Valérie Mairesse, Gérard Lanvin, Josiane Balasko, Jacques Villeret,
Directors : Hervé Palud,

Actors : Béatrix Van Til, Claudia Cardinale, Lino Ventura, Bernard Giraudeau,
Directors : José Giovanni,

Actors : Athina Tsilyra, Yorgos Rigas, Panos Mihalopoulos, Stamatis Gardelis,
Directors : Giannis Dalianidis,

George is a young and handsome man who only cares about motorcycles, discos, girls. When he realizes that he cannot go on living in poverty, he decides to rob his own father (Spiros ...

Actors : Patrick Bruel, Anne Brochet, Agnès Blanchot, Ingrid Held,
Directors : Georges Lautner,

After World War I, a young ex-soldier, Sébastien Monge, returns to his home village. Ignorant of his past, he learns that, 24 years before, his entire family was slain in their home one ...

Actors : Adrian Edmondson, Peter Richardson, Robbie Coltrane, Jennifer Saunders,
Directors : Peter Richardson,

While taking a holiday in the country with his mother, Dennis hits on a scheme to impress a girl so that she'll go away on a trip with him as his girlfriend. Although he fails to gain any ...

Actors : Pierre Romans, Zbigniew Horoks, Bérangère Bonvoisin, Michel Serrault,
Directors : Christian de Chalonge,

Based on the real life of Dr. Marcel Petiot: During world war II Petiot, an MD living in occupied Paris, promised to help wealthy Jewish people among his patients to flee occupied France ...

Actors : Jayne Hamil, Linnea Quigley, Ginger Lynn, Karen Russell,
Directors : Rick Sloane,

Two female cops go undercover to bust a porno ring.

Actors : Mako, David Carradine, Lee Van Cleef, Lois Hamilton,
Directors : Fred Olen Ray,

One of Tanaka's underlings has stolen a rare statuette that he had planned to use as a peace offering between the local Yakusa and Chinese Tong. He hires two private investigators to ...

Actors : Sherri Vernon, Dixie Lauren, Sally Alice Gamble, Georgia Morgan,
Directors : Ted V. Mikels,

A group of women miners get fed up with their lifestyle and decide to try crime. After successfully pulling off a jewelry store robbery, they fail to sell the jewelry and are forced to ...

Actors : Rudolf Hrusínský, Jirí Zahajský, Blazena Holisová, Marek Brodský,
Directors : Ladislav Smoljak,

A police inspector and inexperienced trainee search for a mysteriously disappeared manufacturer of ointments for hair growth.

Actors : Alex Fong, Elaine Lui, Hideki Saijô, Moon Lee,

A crimefighting organization called the Angels goes up against a drug-smuggling ring headed by a female kung-fu killer.

Actors : Hans Kremer, Ulrich Pleitgen, Ulrich Tukur, Therese Affolter,
Directors : Reinhard Hauff,

Stammheim Prison in Stuttgart, West Germany, as the five defendants--Andreas Baader, Ulrike Meinhof, Gudrun Ensslin, Jan-Carl Raspe, and Holger Meins--are brought before the judge and ...

Actors : Anthony Steffen, Cintia Lodetti, Cristina Lay, Ajita Wilson,
Directors : Edoardo Mulargia,

A women's prison camp is located deep in the tropical rain forest. Sadistic guards and a warden from hell make life almost unbearable for the inmates, and any infraction of the rules is ...

Actors : Raffaella Baracchi, François Négret, Giancarlo Giannini, Philippe Léotard,
Directors : Tinto Brass,

A disbarred lawyer (Giancarlo Giannini) is working as a debt collector for his partner Sapo (Philippe Léotard). Escorting prostitute Milena (Raffaella Baracchi) impregnated by Sapo to an ...

Actors : Joe Lynn, Corinne Chateau, Mina Bern, Walter Bryant,
Directors : Roberta Findlay,

A drug selling and violent street-gang terrorize the renters of a big trashy apartment-house.

Actors : Sven Wollter, Ernst Günther, Pia Green, Anita Wall,
Directors : Kjell Sundvall,

A group of four policemen is known for cruising the streets of Stockholm in their van, looking for drunks or criminals they can beat up with their batons. Lately witnesses saw them pick up ...