Best Fantasy movies of 1980s

Actors : Don Murray, Bo Derek, Anthony Quinn, Julie Newmar,
Directors : John Derek,

Elderly Scott kills himself after a heart attack wrecks his body, but then comes back as a ghost and convinces his loving young hot wife Kate to pick and kill a young man in order for Scott to possess his body and be with her again.

Actors : Spencer Leigh, 'Spring' Mark Adley, Gerrard McArthur, Tilda Swinton,
Directors : Derek Jarman,

The artist's personal commentary on the decline of his country in a language closer to poetry than prose. A dark meditation on London under Thatcher.

Actors : Reb Brown, Carole André, Corinne Cléry, John Steiner,
Directors : Antonio Margheriti,

A warrior seeks his true origins in a seemingly prehistoric wasteland.

Actors : Biao Yuen, Damian Lau, Adam Cheng, Brigitte Lin,
Directors : Hark Tsui,

Chinese soldiers in an ancient civil war get caught up in a fantastical quest to save the universe.

Actors : Roberts Blossom, Ellen Burstyn, Sam Shepard, Richard Farnsworth,
Directors : Daniel Petrie,

Edna Mae Macaulay experiences the afterlife for a brief time after a car accident that kills her husband. As she begins her long process of physical healing, she discovers that she has the ...

Actors : Danny DeVito, Madeline Kahn, Cloris Leachman, Rhea Perlman,
Directors : Mike Joens,

Ponyland comes under attack from a talking blob of purple gunk.

Actors : Margaret Anne MacLeod, Michael Gottli, Angela Heck, Kyle McCulloch,
Directors : Guy Maddin,

While their mother is dying in the modern Gimli, Manitoba hospital, two young children are told a tale by their Icelandic grandmother about Einar the Lonely, his friend Gunnar, and the ...

Actors : Isabelle Mejias, Patrick Dempsey, Al Waxman, Sally Kellerman,
Directors : George Mendeluk,

The ghost of a dead porn star comes to Earth to help a nerd with his sex life.

Actors : Alain Artur, Sandrine Bonnaire, Maurice Pialat, Gérard Depardieu,
Directors : Maurice Pialat,

Dossignan is a zealous rural priest. The dean Menou-Segrais tries to keep him reasonable. But Dossignan will be tempted by Satan, then will try to save the soul of Mouchette, a young girl who killed one of her lovers.

Actors : Bernadette Lafont, Brent Huff, Zabou Breitman, Tawny Kitaen,
Directors : Just Jaeckin,

Gwendoline arrives in China in a box, and is helped out of her immediate predicament by a female contact and a devil-may-care adventurer. She's on a mission to find her father, who was last...

Actors : Iemasa Kayumi, Masane Tsukayama, Hideko Yoshida, Yû Mizushima,

A trilogy of separate stories. In "Labyrinth labyrinthos", a girl and her cat enter a strange world. In "Running Man", a racer takes on the ultimate opponent. In "Construction Cancellation Order", a man must shut down worker robots.

Actors : Gena Rowlands, Susan Sarandon, John Cassavetes, Vittorio Gassman,
Directors : Paul Mazursky,

A sobering mid-life crisis fuels dissatisfaction in Philip Dimitrius, to the extent where the successful architect trades his marriage and career in for a spiritual exile on a remote Greek ...

Actors : Katarzyna Figura, Jerzy Stuhr, Grzegorz Herominski, Jacek Chmielnik,
Directors : Juliusz Machulski,

A comedy. The story follows a young scientist in the contemporary world, who actually came from the world of dwarves, thanks to a magic potion, held by the Big Eater, ruler of the dwarves. ...

Actors : Antonella Ponziani, Sergio Rubini, Maurizio Mein, Paola Liguori,
Directors : Federico Fellini,

Cinecitta, the huge movie studio outside Rome, is 50 years old and Fellini is interviewed by a Japanese TV crew about the films he has made there over the years as he begins production on ...

Actors : William Hickey, Barnard Hughes, Karl Hayden, Martin Sheen,
Directors : Matt Clark,

A New York playwright is summoned to Ireland to bury his father (his "Da"). While at his boyhood home, he encounters his father's spirit and relives memories both pleasant and not.

Actors : Bogdan Diklic, Dragan Nikolic, Rade Markovic, Olivera Markovic,
Directors : Goran Markovic,

During the excavation of ancient Roman ruins, an old archaeology professor accidentally opens the gate between our world and the world of the dead.

Actors : Robert Powell, Broderick Crawford, David Hemmings, Carmen Duncan,
Directors : Simon Wincer,

A modern-day politician is faced with an incomprehensible in this mystical-fantasy. Senator Rast is a very powerful man. But his is nothing compared to the extraordinary power of the ...

Actors : Alison Darcy, Mathew Mackay, Siluck Saysanasy, Michael Hogan,
Directors : Michael Rubbo,

Peanut butter is the secret ingredient for magic potions made by two friendly ghosts. Eleven-year-old Michael loses all of his hair when he gets a fright and uses the potion to get his hair...

Actors : Toni Naples, John Terlesky, John Lazar, Monique Gabrielle,
Directors : Jim Wynorski,

Deathstalker helps Reena the Seer out of a few jams, and she solicits his help for a bigger task. She reveals that she is actually Princess Evie, but the evil sorcerer had her abducted and ...

Actors : Radost Bokel, Sylvester Groth, Armin Mueller-Stahl, Mario Adorf,
Directors : Johannes Schaaf,

In the village of Momo the pace of time goes very slowly. Nobody is bothering about stress but everyone has time to chat and rest - until the day the grey men arrive. With a great selling ...