Drama Movies

In this 1984 science fiction film directed by Stewart Raffill, two sailors, played by Michael Paré and Bobby Di Cicco, find themselves transported from 1943 to 1984 after a naval…

In this 1984 musical drama, a young musician known as “The Kid,” played by the iconic Prince, navigates the challenges of his tumultuous home life and the competitive Minneapolis music…

Set against the gritty backdrop of 1980s New York City, this thriller follows a former boxer turned strip club manager as he becomes embroiled in a tense investigation. A mysterious…

In this delightful 1984 film directed by Frank Oz, the beloved Muppets embark on an ambitious journey to bring their college musical to Broadway. As Kermit the Frog, Miss Piggy,…

In this 1984 film directed by Philippe Mora, the story unfolds on a remote island where a reclusive Vietnam War veteran, played by Rutger Hauer, is fiercely protective of a…

In this 1984 romantic drama, Rick Springfield stars as a rock star whose life takes an unexpected turn when he meets a woman who is unimpressed by his fame. As…

In this 1984 classic, a young teenager named Daniel LaRusso, played by Ralph Macchio, moves to Southern California and finds himself the target of a group of bullies skilled in…

Set against the vibrant backdrop of 1980s New York City, this film explores the burgeoning hip-hop culture through the lives of a group of young friends. The narrative follows their…

In this 1984 film directed by Paul Mazursky, Robin Williams stars as a Russian saxophonist who defects to the United States during a visit with a circus troupe. The story…

Set in a stylized, retro-futuristic city, this film follows the story of a mercenary named Tom Cody, played by Michael Paré, who is hired to rescue his ex-girlfriend, a rock…

Set against the backdrop of early 20th-century America, this epic crime drama follows the lives of a group of Jewish friends from their childhood in New York’s Lower East Side…

A mesmerizing exploration of identity and redemption, this film follows the journey of a man named Travis, played by Harry Dean Stanton, who emerges from the desert after a mysterious…

In this 1984 film directed by Barry Levinson, a mysterious and talented baseball player named Roy Hobbs, played by Robert Redford, emerges from obscurity to become a legendary figure in…

In this classic 1980s coming-of-age comedy, a teenage girl navigates the trials and tribulations of high school life, including the chaos of her family forgetting her sixteenth birthday. The film…

In this 1984 thriller directed by William Tannen, two Texas border patrolmen, played by Kris Kristofferson and Treat Williams, stumble upon a decades-old mystery when they discover a jeep buried…

In this introspective drama directed by Ingmar Bergman, the narrative unfolds within the confines of a theater, exploring the complex relationships between a director and his actors. The film delves…

In this 1984 fantasy film directed by Wolfgang Petersen, a young boy named Bastian discovers a magical book that transports him into the mystical world of Fantasia. As he reads,…

In this poignant drama directed by Christopher Cain, a young boy named Arnold Hillerman accidentally causes the death of his older brother, Eugene, during a hunting trip. The film explores…

Set against the backdrop of the late 18th century, this film chronicles the infamous mutiny aboard the British ship HMS Bounty. The narrative unfolds through the perspectives of Captain William…

In this 1984 film directed by Hugh Hudson, the story follows the journey of a young boy who is raised by apes in the African jungle after his aristocratic parents…

Set against the backdrop of World War II, this coming-of-age drama follows two young men, played by Sean Penn and Nicolas Cage, as they navigate the complexities of love, friendship,…

After moving his family and his cherished, refurbished Sherman tank to a quaint town in Georgia, Sergeant Major Zack Carey (played by James Garner) finds himself at odds with the…

In this 1984 film directed by Taylor Hackford, a former professional football player, played by Jeff Bridges, is hired to track down the missing girlfriend of a shady nightclub owner….

In this 1984 film, the narrative delves into the complex and intertwined lives of a brother and sister, exploring themes of love, loneliness, and the human condition. The brother, played…

Set in the pre-World War II era, this film follows the charming and suave jewel thief, Nick Lassiter, as he navigates a high-stakes heist in London. The plot thickens when…

In this 1984 film, a city teenager named Ren McCormack, played by Kevin Bacon, moves to a small town where dancing and rock music have been banned. As he challenges…

During Charles and Caroline’s visit to Walnut Grove, the residents discover that a wealthy land developer has gained ownership of all the land in Hero Township. Motivated by Laura, the…

In this 1984 drama directed by James Foley, a rebellious high school student, played by Aidan Quinn, finds himself drawn to a cheerleader, portrayed by Daryl Hannah, from a different…

Tetsuaki is having difficulty completing his novel as his mother’s health declines, while Mitsuko is pressured into an unwanted engagement. The two decide to escape together to cope with their…

In this 1984 comedy, Woody Allen stars as a hapless talent manager who represents a collection of eccentric and unsuccessful performers. The plot unfolds as he becomes entangled in a…

A New York City actress takes a stand against a gang of criminals who are mistreating her friends from the party scene.

In this 1983 Australian adventure film, a group of teenagers stumbles upon a cache of walkie-talkies, inadvertently putting themselves in the crosshairs of a group of bank robbers. The film…

Lambert, a man worn out by life, spends his nights working at a gas station, speaking little, living in solitude, and drinking heavily. Bensoussan, who grew up in foster care…

In this 1983 romantic comedy directed by Blake Edwards, Burt Reynolds stars as a charming sculptor who is irresistibly drawn to women, leading him to reflect on his numerous romantic…

Set against the chilling backdrop of Soviet-era Moscow, this gripping thriller follows Arkady Renko, a determined Soviet detective, as he investigates a gruesome triple murder in a snow-covered park. The…

Directed by Mike Nichols, this gripping drama follows the true story of Karen Silkwood, a worker at a plutonium processing plant who becomes a whistleblower after discovering unsafe conditions at…

Albert Quinn Ingalls aspires to pursue a career in medicine, but his dreams are shattered when he learns he has a terminal illness. Choosing to live out his remaining days…

Three teenage girls set out to explore a picturesque island in search of romance. However, they become shipwrecked and find themselves separated on various parts of the island. Each girl…

In this iconic crime drama directed by Brian De Palma, Al Pacino delivers a powerful performance as Tony Montana, a determined Cuban immigrant who rises to power in Miami’s drug…

Set against the backdrop of escalating Cold War tensions, this 1983 film directed by Nicholas Meyer explores the harrowing impact of a nuclear war on the residents of Lawrence, Kansas,…

This 1983 film, directed by James L. Brooks, explores the complex and evolving relationship between a mother and her daughter over several decades. Starring Shirley MacLaine and Debra Winger, the…

Set in early 20th-century Eastern Europe, this film follows the journey of a young Jewish woman who defies societal norms by disguising herself as a man to pursue an education…

Directed by Bob Fosse, this 1983 film delves into the tragic true story of Dorothy Stratten, a Playboy Playmate whose life was cut short under harrowing circumstances. The film stars…

Set in a small Pennsylvania town, this 1983 film follows the story of a high school football player, portrayed by Tom Cruise, who dreams of escaping his economically depressed hometown…

Set against the backdrop of the Nicaraguan Revolution, this gripping drama follows three journalists who find themselves entangled in the political turmoil and moral complexities of war. The film stars…

In this 1983 film directed by David Cronenberg, a schoolteacher named Johnny Smith, played by Christopher Walken, awakens from a five-year coma to discover he has psychic abilities. As he…

Directed by Francis Ford Coppola, this 1983 film is a visually striking exploration of youth and identity, set against the backdrop of a decaying urban landscape. The story follows Rusty…

This 1983 film, directed by Philip Kaufman, chronicles the early days of the U.S. space program, focusing on the lives of the first astronauts selected for Project Mercury. The narrative…

Set in 1940s Venice, this film explores the intricate dynamics of a couple’s relationship as they delve into their deepest desires and secrets. Directed by Tinto Brass, the narrative follows…

Set in the economically challenging landscape of 1980s East London, this film explores the lives of a working-class family grappling with unemployment and social stagnation. The narrative follows two brothers,…

In this 1983 thriller directed by Sam Peckinpah, a television journalist finds himself embroiled in a complex web of espionage and betrayal when he is approached by a CIA agent….

In this poignant drama directed by Gregory Nava, two siblings, Rosa and Enrique, embark on a perilous journey from Guatemala to the United States in search of a better life….

In this 1983 film directed by Carroll Ballard, a biologist named Tyler, played by Charles Martin Smith, is sent to the Arctic wilderness to study the impact of wolves on…

A drama directed by Peter Sasdy, this film follows the tumultuous journey of a young aspiring screenwriter, portrayed by Pia Zadora, as she navigates the treacherous waters of Hollywood. Her…

In this 1983 film directed by Martin Davidson, the story revolves around a journalist investigating the mysterious disappearance of a rock band’s charismatic lead singer. As she delves deeper, she…

In this 1983 film directed by Lewis Gilbert, a working-class hairdresser named Rita, played by Julie Walters, seeks personal growth by enrolling in an Open University course in English literature….

A young woman, who has been suppressing her desires, becomes intrigued by pornography and the act of watching others as she works selling tickets at an adult cinema.

A group of college friends reunites after 15 years for the funeral of a mutual friend, leading to a weekend of reflection and introspection. The ensemble cast includes notable stars…

A group of drama students plans to honor their beloved horror icon by taking his corpse from its resting place for a final celebration. However, they are unaware that their…

In this 1983 action-packed martial arts film, a skilled ninja relocates to America with his family, seeking a peaceful life away from his violent past. However, he soon finds himself…

Directed by Penelope Spheeris, this 1983 film delves into the lives of a group of young runaways who form a makeshift family in the abandoned homes of a suburban neighborhood….

Set against the backdrop of the Cold War, this film follows the journey of Daniel Isaacson, played by Timothy Hutton, as he delves into the past of his parents, who…

Set against the backdrop of the Great Depression, this film chronicles the remarkable journey of a legendary racehorse and his rise to fame in Australia. The story delves into the…

Franca and her husband Antonio choose to sell a yellow carpet that was a present from Franca’s stepfather. One day, when Antonio is not home, an unusual man calls, expressing…

In this 1983 film, a high school student named Joel Goodsen, played by Tom Cruise, finds himself in a series of unexpected and risky situations after his parents leave him…

In this gripping legal thriller directed by Peter Hyams, Michael Douglas stars as a disillusioned judge who becomes involved with a secret society of judges that takes justice into its…

In this 1983 comedy directed by Stan Dragoti, Michael Keaton stars as a laid-off automotive engineer who finds himself navigating the challenges of domestic life when his wife, played by…

Fanny, who is blissfully engaged to her charming fiancé, Charles, finds her life taking a downward turn as she faces a series of unfortunate events. These challenges eventually lead her…

Juan reflects on his youth in 1950s Argentina, a time marked by the uncertainties, anxieties, and struggles that accompany the journey into adolescence, all while being surrounded by his family…

In this sequel to the iconic “Saturday Night Fever,” John Travolta reprises his role as Tony Manero, who is now striving to make it as a professional dancer on Broadway….

A solitary, overweight girl with a habit of shoplifting finds herself shuffled around as the authorities grapple with how to handle her situation.

Jonathan, a naive student from the Midwest, forms a friendship with his sophisticated roommate, Skip, who becomes a mentor to him. Encouraged by Skip, Jonathan ventures into the cocktail bars…

Set against the harrowing backdrop of World War II, this animated film follows the life of a young boy and his family in Hiroshima, as they struggle to survive the…

In this 1983 film directed by John Badham, a young computer whiz, played by Matthew Broderick, unwittingly hacks into a military supercomputer. Believing he’s accessing a new video game, he…

Set against the backdrop of a Japanese prisoner-of-war camp during World War II, this film explores the complex relationships between captors and captives, focusing on the cultural and personal conflicts…

In northern Spain, Estrella is raised with a deep fascination for her father, a physician possessing mystical abilities. She becomes increasingly intrigued by the mysteries of his past in the…

In this 1983 film directed by Jim McBride, the story follows a charismatic and reckless drifter, played by Richard Gere, who becomes entangled in a whirlwind romance with a French…

In this 1983 film directed by Nicolas Roeg, the story follows Jack McCann, a prospector who strikes it rich during the Klondike Gold Rush, only to find that wealth brings…

In this stylish horror film directed by Tony Scott, the story follows Miriam Blaylock, an ageless vampire played by Catherine Deneuve, who seeks a new companion as her current lover,…

In this 1983 cult classic, a meteorite crash-lands in a rural area, unleashing a terrifying alien creature that begins to wreak havoc on a small town. The film follows a…

In this 1983 action-packed film directed by Steve Carver, Chuck Norris stars as a rugged and independent Texas Ranger who takes on a ruthless arms dealer. The movie showcases intense…

Directed by Adrian Lyne, this 1983 film follows the story of Alex Owens, a young woman with dreams of becoming a professional dancer while working as a welder in Pittsburgh….

This biographical drama chronicles the inspiring journey of Shirley Muldowney, portrayed by Bonnie Bedelia, as she breaks barriers in the male-dominated world of drag racing. The film follows her rise…

In a small village in a valley everyone who reaches the age of 70 must leave the village and go to a certain mountain top to die. If anyone should refuse he/she would disgrace their family. Old Orin is 69. This winter it is her turn to go to the mountain. But first she must make sure that her eldest son Tatsuhei finds a wife.

In this 1983 comedy-drama directed by Herbert Ross, the story revolves around a struggling schoolteacher named Nora McPhee, played by Marsha Mason, whose life takes an unexpected turn when her…

In this gritty 1983 drama directed by Rick Rosenthal, a young delinquent named Mick O’Brien, played by Sean Penn, finds himself navigating the harsh realities of a juvenile detention center…

Set in the 1960s, this film explores the intense rivalry between two teenage gangs, the Greasers and the Socs, in a small Oklahoma town. The story follows Ponyboy Curtis, a…

Set in the 1920s, this adventure film follows a headstrong heiress, played by Bess Armstrong, who hires a boozy World War I pilot, portrayed by Tom Selleck, to help her…

In this intense thriller directed by J. Lee Thompson, Charles Bronson stars as a seasoned detective on the trail of a cunning and deranged serial killer. The film delves into…

In this 1983 coming-of-age comedy, a high school student named Bobby faces the challenge of passing his French class to avoid summer school. His wealthy parents hire a private tutor,…

Olivia (played by Suzanna Love), a captivating and enigmatic woman living in London, is tormented by disturbing memories from her past. She embarks on an intense romance with Mike (portrayed…