Best Crime movies of 1980

Actors : Dave Galluzzo, Chip Greenman, Rich Pemberton, Rick Styles,
Directors : Don Edmonds,

A rock band called "The Clowns" comes under suspicion of murder when several prostitutes are killed by individuals made up like members of the band.

Actors : Mário Viegas, Lima Duarte, Luís Lello, Lia Gama,
Directors : José Fonseca e Costa,

Kilas is a pimp who lives happy with Pepsi-Rita, fading sex variety starlet, and both lives at the expense of his God-mother. Kilas is the elader of a small gang of tough guys, and the ...

Actors : André Falcon, Philippe Noiret, Dorothée, Michel Serrault,
Directors : Robert Enrico,

For inspector Baroni,Monsieur Morlaix is the main suspect who might have killed his wife.

Actors : Ole Møystad, Kristin Hauge, Eirik Kvåle, Eindride Eidsvold,
Directors : Lasse Glomm,

Two 16 year old petty criminals steals a car and are followed by the police in a dramatic car chase, and when they boys are about to run off by foot, one is shot by the police. This changes the other boy's life.

Actors : Mithun Chakraborty, Birbal, Yogeeta Bali, Utpal Dutt,
Directors : Shakti Samanta,

Pratap Kumar Srivastav travels from Shyam Nagar to Bombay, and gets hired by his father's friend, Ram Prasad. He rents a room in a Chawl in Borivali's 'Asha Manzil' where his friend, Gopal ...

Actors : Valentín Trujillo, Eric del Castillo, Lyn May, Ana Luisa Peluffo,
Directors : Gilberto Gazcón,

The life of an orphan boy in a big city, surrounded by poverty, crime and violence. As he grew up, he began a life of crime.

Actors : Christopher Crabb, Helen Shaver, Michael Ironside, Scott Hylands,
Directors : Don McBrearty,

A woman hires a contract-killer when her ex-husband kidnaps her son.

Actors : Liliana Komorowska, Halina Gryglaszewska, Barbara Brylska, Bronislaw Cieslak,
Directors : Roman Zaluski,

Detective thriller about a killer loose in the crowds. The film follows a sniper on his rounds looking for victims, while a police inspector, with few clues in his hand, has to figure out ...

Actors : Neda Arneric, Rastislav Jovic, Velimir 'Bata' Zivojinovic, Vojislav 'Voja' Brajovic,
Directors : Milorad Lakovic,

This movie is partly based on true events, when a group of dangerous international criminals try to rob the national theater in Belgrade.

Actors : Louis Gossett Jr., Tony Curtis, John Vernon, Sally Kellerman,
Directors : Nicolas Gessner,

A tough rich female ranch owner in Africa wants to cut off the water supply to the locals, since she holds them responsible for the murder of her husband. She hires two charming gunrunners as help but they suspect her shady competitor.

Actors : Ole Meyer, Lise Schrøder, Lene Gürtler, Jesper Langberg,
Directors : Bent Christensen,

Silva is set to be executed at the beginning of the film. Yet, later we see him again as a young-looking mysterious character. Is it the same man? He then goes after a well-known crime boss...

Actors : Jutta Speidel, Francisco Rabal, Arthur Brauss, Maurizio Merli,
Directors : Stelvio Massi,

A retired cop is visited by his former partner who wants him to be a bodyguard for established clientele. At first declining the offer, Nick quickly accepts and joins his friend for the job...

Actors : Jaroslav Satoranský, Milos Kopecký, Marie Brozová, Zlata Adamovská,
Directors : Jaromil Jires,

Oldrich Lukásek (Milos Kopecký), a respected Prague solicitor, lets him shifted for health reasons to the small town at the foot-hills. In the local advocate advice bureau impatiently ...

Actors : László Inke, Gábor Harsányi, Cecília Esztergályos, Ádám Szirtes,
Directors : Sándor Szalkay,

Lt. Kojak arrives in Budapest as a guest speaker for the 'International Crime Writers Conference'. Soon after he starts enjoying the pleasures that the city has to offer, he assists his old...

Actors : Harry Reems, Nicole Morin, Geoffrey Bowes, Daniel Pilon,
Directors : Claude Fournier,

Mr. Clean is an exemplary policeman in charge of the brigade of manners. Until his men foment a sex scandal so that he is laid off.

Actors : Josef Somr, Eduard Cupák, Frantisek Nemec, Ludek Munzar,
Directors : Jirí Hanibal,

Vera, wife of the plumber Simandl (Josef Somr), is found murdered in the cinema next to the IDOC (Information and Documentation) agency where she worked. Police captain Marha (Frantisek ...

Actors : Rajesh Khanna, Hema Malini, Danny Denzongpa, Tanuja,
Directors : K. Bapaiah,

Kishan (Rajesh Khanna), the rich and spoiled son, studying medicine in college, of a wealthy man (Om Prakash) is taught a lesson in humility by fellow student, Madhu (Hema Malini), and he ...

Actors : Giorgos Foundas, Olga Karlatos, Gely Mavropoulou, Alberto Eskenazy,
Directors : Nikos Foskolos,

When Daisy saves the life of police officer Markos she is immediately promoted to the drug department of the police. Markos falls in love with her and they start going out until he asks her...

Actors : Alla Pokrovskaya, Igor Nefyodov, Vladimir Gostyukhin, Irina Muravyova,
Directors : Vadim Abdrashitov,

A man deals with the consequences of having been mugged by two teenagers.

Actors : Corinne Carol, Julie Margo, Patrice Valota, Jacques Bouanich,
Directors : Philippe Monnier,

Corentin and Brichot investigate drug trafficking in Fort-de-France, Martinique.