Best Psychopath movies of 1980s

Actors : Catherine Rowlands, David Bruhl, Steven Longhurst, Colin Efford,
Directors : Michael J. Murphy,

Two psychos escape from the maximum security wing of Broadmoor Prison and sneak in the backdoor of a theatre to hide away while a performance of a stage play titled "Murder in the Dark" stages its final night.

Actors : Paul Cuffee, Ralph Farrar, Jonathan Mittleman, Bob Carlisle,
Directors : Herb Robins,

A psycho killer uses a corkscrew to stick into the brains of his victims.

Actors : Bruce Parry, Jean Mitchell,
Directors : Mark Yellen,

Jean (Jean Mitchell) accepts a new roommate Gregg (Bruce Parry) He is charming at first, but later she finds that he is psychotic and hell bent on her having his baby. She breaks from his demonic spell.

Actors : Gabriela, Paula Hendricks, Paula Gallagher, Rik Billock,
Directors : Hugh Gallagher,

Tara, a psychotic call girl, has a strange obsession with giving men the ultimate climax. Chase is a detective out to stop her killing spree.

Actors : Bernard White, James Avery, Greg Mullavey, Dick Sargent,
Directors : Paul Leder,

A murderous psycho breaks out of a mental hospital and goes after his uncle.

Actors : Janet De Leon, Duey Graham, Agneta Eckemyr, Ron Mychal,
Directors : Len Anthony,

A writer who has to achieve success becomes suspicious of his beautiful young wife. He dreams about a bizarre musician and a suspect serial killer who's stalking women in the city.

Actors : Renee Harmon, Frank Neuhaus, Henry Lewis, Lynn Whitmire,
Directors : Felix Girard,

A family of sadistic psychopaths seeks out victims for its gruesome brain operations.

Actors : Shigeru Sasaki, Masahiko Itô, Maya Shiraki, Yôko Fujita,
Directors : Hisayasu Satô,

A hospital nurse treating a patient for amnesia discovers that he is the serial killer who has been roaming the city armed with a metal baseball bat.

Actors : John Johnston, Leanne Jaheny, Sharlene Martin, Cat Williams,

Frankie is a psychopath who suffers from problems with his mother. To compensate for these problems he follows and persecutes Madeleine and some of her friends, killing one girl after the ...

Actors : Will Patton, Rosemary Hochschild, Francine Berman, Ron Vawter,
Directors : Michael Oblowitz,

Set in a motel room at NYC's Kennedy Airport, the film treats two days in the life of a deadbeat couple, an obsessive husband lost in a web of psychotic delusion and his immigrant wife.

Actors : Kristin Kajander, Frank Krog, Rolf Skøien, Anne Krigsvoll,
Directors : Sølve Skagen,

The lonely, divorced and disillusioned lawyer Lex Larsen comforts himself by drinking "Brun Bitter" helps out a small boy finding his lost bike, and finds himself hunting a serial killer in a undercurrent of sex and violence.

Actors : Tom Banks, Jeff Barton, Joe Ambrose, Paul Birk,
Directors : J. Christian Ingvordsen,

Terrorists destroy a chemical factory. A virus is released that infects the people of the town with a strange psychosis.

Actors : Chung Wang, Fan Wei Yee, Cher Yeung, Danny Lee,
Directors : Chung Wang,

A womanizing cop has to protect a beautiful model, who is being terrorized by her psychotic ex-boyfriend.

Actors : Anneline Kriel, Arnold Vosloo, Norman Anstey, Wings Hauser,
Directors : Tim Spring,

A cop sets up his girlfriend as a target in order to trap a serial killer.

Actors : Tien-Lang Li, Man-Biu Bak, Kuo-Chu Chang, James Yi Lui,
Directors : Long Jiang,

A cop suffering from "posterior ulcers" tries to catch a serial killer who seeks out victims with medical problems. One suspect is a man who makes pies from guts, which the cop ...

Actors : Michelle Johnson, Michael Sabatino, Chad Everett, Yaphet Kotto,
Directors : Jag Mundhra,

A dedicated middle-aged cop must find the serial killer that preys on erotic models before his estranged daughter who's also in the photo shoot business becomes the killer's next victim.

Actors : Megan Spencer, Paul Harrington, Colin Savage, Zero Montana,
Directors : Mark Savage,

Two sociopaths who go on a killing spree, are interrupted when a man accidentally runs over one of the psycho's legs, leaving him badly injured.

Actors : Julie Carmen, Timothy Carhart, Lise Cutter, Martyn Stanbridge,
Directors : Jan Eliasberg,

Retired international police agent, now suburban housewife, is asked by her former partner to help him catch a serial killer.

Actors : Hye-rim Oh, Kyeong-a Oh, Seong-min Lim, Su-mi Oh,
Directors : Sung-su Kim,

A psychotic fashion designers murders his benefactors.

Actors : Fangbing Lin, Wenqi Li, Chun Sun,

Chinese police track a serial killer who always kills on April 30.