Best Drugs movies of 1980s

Actors : John Randolph, Lucinda Dooling, Marie Windsor, Mel Novak,
Directors : David Sheldon,

A cheerleader goes undercover to fight drug dealers because her brother OD'd and her fellow cheerleaders are hooked.

Actors : Orson Bean, Mark Keyloun, Kevin Bacon, Tommy Citera,
Directors : Paul Morrissey,

A young hustler tries to get drug money by selling a boy to a middle-aged man; his plans are disrupted when the kid dies.

Actors : Alice Garner, Harold Hopkins, Noni Hazlehurst, Colin Friels,
Directors : Ken Cameron,

A frank portrayal of a year in the life of a divorced mother living in Melbourne, trying to cope with her daughter and her own relationship with a drug addict while trying to get into the music business.

Actors : Goundo Guissé, Ismaila Sarr, Balla Moussa Keita, Fousseyni Sissoko,
Directors : Souleymane Cissé,

Finye tackles the generation gap in post-colonial West Africa. Its heroine is the pot smoking daughter of a provincial military governor who falls in love with a fellow university student, the descendent of one of Mali's chiefs.

Actors : John Saxon, Richard Roundtree, Fred Williamson, Nancy Wilson,
Directors : Fred Williamson,

A narcotics detective lets nothing stand in the way of his bringing down a major drug dealer.

Actors : Paul L. Smith, John Vernon, Alex Cord, Nina van Pallandt,

A group of models fly into the jungle of some South American country to look for a photo location. Their plane is shot down and they are captured by a drug baron's private army. At the same...

Actors : Assi Dayan, Arnon Zadok, Mohammad Bakri, Rami Danon,
Directors : Uri Barbash,

In Israel's Central Prison, the security officer is corrupt, supplying drugs and stirring the hatred between Jewish and Arab prisoners to his advantage. Uri, in for 12 years for armed ...

Actors : Tihomir Arsic, Anamarija Petricevic, Ljubomir Todorovic, Milena Zupancic,
Directors : Jovan Jovanovic,

Naturalistic and almost documentary account of the heroin addicts in Belgrade, in the form of a sad life story of young girl and her wasted life.

Actors : Te-Lo Mai, Leanne Lau, Kuan Tai Chen, Lung Ti,
Directors : Chia Tang,

A Kung Fu master finds out that an opium den is destroying the lives of the town he lives in, and vows to put an end to the den, but first he must try to defeat the strongest enemy he has ever faced: his addiction to the drug itself.

Actors : Martin Hewitt, Andrew J. Lederer, Betsy Russell, Claudia Udy,
Directors : Allan Holzman,

Upon graduation from high school eight teens take a seaplane trip, intending to celebrate on Keith's parents' private island. Stormy weather causes the plane to crash and they end up on a ...

Actors : Cindy Eilbacher, Jill Schoelen, Roger Wilson, Scott McGinnis,
Directors : J.S. Cardone,

A group of friends start a rock band, but as they start their rise in the music world, they get mixed up with drugs.

Actors : Royal Dano, John Schneider, Federico Luppi, Kathryn Witt,
Directors : Héctor Olivera,

Miami DEA agent Cliff Adams is in South America working undercover for Gonzalo Reyes, the biggest cocaine exporter in South America. Cliff's fiancée, Janet Meade, is a reporter doing a ...

Actors : René Weller, Jacqueline Elber, Peter Althof, Bea Fiedler,
Directors : Alexander Titus Benda,

A boxing-champion and a karate master fight the drug scene of Nuremberg

Actors : Bert Remsen, James Keach, Charles Durning, Pam Grier,
Directors : Alan Beattie,

A World War II vet is pushed to the limit when gang members and drug dealers take over his neighborhood.

Actors : Eddie, Claude du Sorbier, John Spacely, Steven Shingles,
Directors : Lech Kowalski,

Critically Acclaimed documentary from director Lech Kowalski (DOA) following the life and times of a down-and-out heroin addict in 1980s New York.

Actors : Ove Sprogøe, Michael Falch, Ole Ernst, Line Knutzon,
Directors : Sune Lund-Sørensen,

A womanizing reporter investigates death of his friend in Copenhagen's sporting district and the detective finds himself caught between clunky ordeals of police and gangsters involved in drug trafficking.

Actors : Frederick Bailey, Cec Verrell, Joe Mari Avellana, Bill McLaughlin,
Directors : Cirio H. Santiago,

Silk, the toughest cop in Honolulu, busts small time smugglers only to reveal a larger syndicate smuggling Asian mobsters into the States by buying the identities of Hawaiian citizens.

Actors : Gillie Beanz, Dana Christina, Craig Gavin, Peter O'Brian,
Directors : Arizal,

Peter Goldson, aka The Stabilizer, searches for drug smuggler Greg Rainmaker. Rainmaker killed Goldson's fiancee by kicking her with his spiked shoes, and now Goldson wants revenge. ...

Actors : John Phillip Law, Franco Guerrero, Robert Marius, Christopher Mitchum,
Directors : Bobby A. Suarez,

A group of Vietnam vets are sent to Southeast Asia to destroy drug-smuggling operations in the Golden Triangle. When they get there, they find that many of the drug gangs are run by other Vietnam vets.