Drama Movies

In this gripping thriller directed by Brian De Palma, John Travolta stars as a sound technician who inadvertently records evidence of a political assassination while working on a low-budget horror…

Set against the backdrop of World War II, this gripping thriller follows a German spy, played by Donald Sutherland, who is on a mission to uncover the Allies’ plans for…

Directed by Ferdinando Baldi, this 1981 film is a Western adventure that follows the story of a man seeking revenge after his bride is kidnapped by a gang of ruthless…

In this 1981 Western adventure, a vengeful hero embarks on a perilous journey to rescue his kidnapped bride from a ruthless gang. The film is notable for its use of…

In this 1981 action film directed by Menahem Golan, the story follows a skilled American martial artist who completes his training in Japan and travels to the Philippines. There, he…

In this 1981 comedy, a wealthy and perpetually inebriated playboy faces a dilemma when he is pressured to marry a woman he doesn’t love to secure his inheritance. The film…

In this heartwarming animated film directed by Art Stevens, the story follows the unlikely friendship between a young fox named Tod and a hound dog named Copper. As they grow…

In this animated sci-fi adventure, viewers are taken on a cosmic journey with Tetsuro Hoshino and the enigmatic Maetel as they navigate the vastness of space aboard the Galaxy Express…

In this satirical comedy directed by Blake Edwards, a once-successful Hollywood producer finds himself in the throes of a personal and professional crisis after his latest film flops. The story…

Set in post-World War I England, this film explores the complex emotional and physical relationship between a young, aristocratic woman and her husband’s gamekeeper. Directed by Just Jaeckin, known for…

Directed by Just Jaeckin, this 1981 adaptation of a classic novel explores the passionate and forbidden romance between a young, aristocratic woman and her gamekeeper. The film stars Sylvia Kristel…

In Warsaw in 1980, the Communist Party sends Winkel, a weak, alcoholic TV hack, to Gdansk to dig up dirt on the shipyard strikers, particularly on Maciek Tomczyk, an articulate worker whose father was killed in the December 1970 protests. Posing as sympathetic, Winkel interviews the people surrounding Tomczyk, including his detained wife, Agnieszka.

When architect Stephen Booker is ousted from his partnership, he struggles to find work. With finances dwindling, he inadvertently gets caught up in an audacious plan to steal from one…

Set during World War II, this film follows a group of Allied prisoners of war who are interned in a German camp. The captives, led by a British officer, are…

Directed by Franco Zeffirelli, this romantic drama explores the intense and tumultuous relationship between two teenagers, David and Jade, whose passionate love affair spirals into obsession and tragedy. The film…

After enduring assaults from Zeon’s Char Aznable and Garma Zabi, the team aboard the Federation warship White Base, along with its mobile suits, must confront Zeon forces across Asia, Europe,…

In this intense psychological horror film directed by Andrzej Żuławski, a couple’s marriage unravels amidst a backdrop of paranoia and supernatural occurrences. Starring Isabelle Adjani and Sam Neill, the story…

In this 1981 comedy-drama directed by Michael Schultz, Richard Pryor stars as Joe Braxton, a parolee who finds himself tasked with driving a bus full of special needs children from…

In this 1981 slasher film directed by J. Lee Thompson, a series of gruesome murders plagues a group of high school friends at an elite private academy. As the body…

Set against the backdrop of the 1924 Paris Olympics, this film follows the inspiring journeys of two British athletes, Eric Liddell and Harold Abrahams, as they navigate personal and religious…

In this gritty 1981 thriller directed by Abel Ferrara, a mute seamstress in New York City becomes a vigilante after experiencing a series of traumatic events. The film explores themes…

Set in a Scottish secondary school, this charming coming-of-age film follows the awkward yet endearing Gregory, who develops a crush on Dorothy, the new star player on the school’s football…

Set in a Scottish secondary school, this charming coming-of-age film follows the awkward yet endearing Gregory, played by John Gordon Sinclair, as he navigates the trials of adolescence and first…

Set against the backdrop of the Italian colonization of Libya, this historical drama chronicles the resistance led by Omar Mukhtar, a Bedouin leader, against the oppressive regime of Mussolini. The…

Set against the backdrop of medieval England, this film is a visually stunning retelling of the legendary tale of King Arthur and the mystical sword, Excalibur. Directed by John Boorman,…

Set in the gritty urban landscape of 1970s West Berlin, this film follows the harrowing journey of a young girl who becomes entangled in the world of drug addiction and…

In this gripping crime drama, James Caan delivers a powerful performance as Frank, a professional safecracker with a desire to leave his criminal life behind and start anew. As he…

In this 1981 film directed by Bob Rafelson, the story unfolds around a drifter named Frank Chambers, played by Jack Nicholson, who finds himself entangled in a passionate and dangerous…

The TV drama is set within an innovative self-rehabilitation program at a British prison, where a group of six inmates serving life sentences engage in group therapy sessions.

This animated film, directed by Ralph Bakshi, chronicles the journey of four generations of a Russian Jewish immigrant family as they navigate the evolving landscape of American music. Spanning from…

In this 1981 thriller directed by Peter Yates, a janitor becomes entangled in a murder investigation after witnessing a crime at his workplace. The film stars William Hurt and Sigourney…

In this 1981 horror film, a coastal resort community is terrorized by a new breed of deadly, flying piranhas. The story follows a diving instructor, played by Tricia O’Neil, as…

Adapted from a novel by the late Finnish author Timo Mukka, this straightforward narrative explores the consequences when Milka (Irma Huntus), a young girl on the brink of adulthood, becomes…

In this gripping action-adventure film directed by John Irvin, a group of mercenaries is hired to overthrow a small African nation’s government. The story follows the lead character, played by…

Wayward lawyer Sydney Carton finds himself captivated and deeply infatuated with the lovely Lucie Manette. However, Lucie’s affections lie with Charles Darnay, whom she marries, remaining unaware of Carton’s unwavering…

In this 1980 drama, a married couple’s relationship is put to the test when the husband, played by Anthony Hopkins, engages in an extramarital affair. The film explores themes of…

In the 1880s Brooklyn, young Cedric Errol, affectionately called Ceddie, and his widowed mother, referred to as “Dearest,” live in modest circumstances following the passing of his father. Cedric’s grandfather,…

In this 1980 crime drama, the story unfolds along the U.S.-Mexico border, where a dedicated border patrol officer, played by Charles Bronson, is determined to stop illegal immigration and drug…

This critically acclaimed film, directed by Martin Scorsese, delves into the tumultuous life of Jake LaMotta, a middleweight boxing champion whose self-destructive behavior and obsessive jealousy unravel his personal and…

Set in the vibrant music scene of the 1950s, this film follows the ambitious talent promoter Vincent “Vinnie” Vacarri, played by Ray Sharkey, as he discovers and molds young singers…

In this 1980 horror film directed by Ulli Lommel, a traumatic childhood event involving a mirror leads to a series of terrifying occurrences for siblings Lacey and Willy. As adults,…

Directed by William Lustig, this 1980 horror film delves into the disturbed mind of a serial killer prowling the streets of New York City. The story follows Frank Zito, portrayed…

Set in Brixton during 1980, this drama follows the journey of Blue, a young man with Jamaican roots. As he spends time with his friends and leads a dub sound…

In the year 1961, two military personnel secretly transport a crate of military equipment into the United States. Leroy experiments with a military camera and inadvertently captures an image of…

Set against the backdrop of late 1970s London, this gripping crime thriller follows the story of Harold Shand, a powerful gangster played by Bob Hoskins, whose empire is threatened by…

Set in the late 19th century, this poignant drama follows the life of John Merrick, a man with severe physical deformities who is discovered by Dr. Frederick Treves in a…

In this romantic fantasy film directed by Jeannot Szwarc, a playwright named Richard Collier, portrayed by Christopher Reeve, becomes obsessed with a photograph of a beautiful woman, played by Jane…

In this charming comedy directed by Bill Forsyth, a group of unemployed Scottish teenagers concocts a plan to steal stainless steel sinks to escape their mundane lives. The film captures…

When Jewish singer Fania Fénelon is taken from her performance career and transported to Auschwitz, she and her fellow musicians are given a harrowing duty – employing their musical skills…

In this introspective film, Woody Allen stars as a disillusioned filmmaker grappling with the pressures of fame and the meaning of his work. The narrative unfolds during a retrospective of…

In this gritty action thriller directed by James Glickenhaus, the story follows a Vietnam War veteran named John Eastland, played by Robert Ginty, who becomes a vigilante after his best…

Set against the backdrop of a decaying Atlantic City, this 1980 film directed by Louis Malle explores themes of redemption and dreams deferred. The story follows an aging small-time gangster,…

This film is a reimagining of episodes 51 and 52 from the television series.

In this atmospheric French horror film directed by Jean Rollin, a mysterious high-rise building becomes the setting for a chilling tale of amnesia and confinement. The story follows a woman…

Beth, Calvin, and their son Conrad are living in the aftermath of the death of the other son. Conrad is overcome by grief and misplaced guilt to the extent of…

In this 1980 action film directed by Eric Karson, Chuck Norris stars as Scott James, a martial artist who becomes entangled in a dangerous world of terrorism and betrayal. The…

Set in the gritty underworld of 1960s and 70s Britain, this film follows the life of John McVicar, a notorious criminal who becomes a symbol of rebellion and resilience. Directed…

In this 1980 coming-of-age drama, a young high school student named Clifford Peache, played by Chris Makepeace, navigates the challenges of a new school environment plagued by bullying. To protect…

In this 1980 romantic adventure film directed by Randal Kleiser, two young cousins, played by Brooke Shields and Christopher Atkins, find themselves stranded on a deserted tropical island after a…

In this intriguing film directed by Richard Rush, a fugitive named Cameron, played by Steve Railsback, stumbles onto a movie set and is offered a job as a stuntman by…

In this suspenseful thriller directed by Brian De Palma, a mysterious murder sets off a chain of events that entangles the lives of a housewife, a prostitute, and a psychiatrist….

In this gripping drama directed by Stuart Rosenberg, Robert Redford stars as a reform-minded prison warden who goes undercover as an inmate to expose corruption and abuse within a Southern…

In this 1980 film, Clint Eastwood stars as the titular character, a modern-day cowboy who runs a struggling Wild West show. The story follows his journey as he navigates the…

Set against the backdrop of the vibrant Houston honky-tonk scene, this film follows the journey of Bud Davis, a young man from the country who moves to the city in…

This 1980 war film, directed by Samuel Fuller, follows a squad of American soldiers from the 1st Infantry Division, known as “The Big Red One,” as they navigate the harrowing…

In this iconic horror film, a family heads to an isolated hotel for the winter, where an evil presence influences the father into violence, while his psychic son sees horrific…

Set in New York City, this 1980 film follows a diverse group of students at the High School of Performing Arts as they navigate the challenges and triumphs of pursuing…

Set during the Second Boer War, this gripping courtroom drama follows the trial of three Australian soldiers accused of war crimes. Directed by Bruce Beresford, the film delves into themes…

Directed by Walter Hill, this Western film offers a unique portrayal of the infamous James-Younger gang, focusing on their criminal exploits and the familial bonds that tie them together. The…

Set in the rugged wilderness of the American frontier, this 1980 film follows the adventures of two aging fur trappers, played by Charlton Heston and Brian Keith, as they navigate…

Akira Kurosawa’s lauded feudal epic presents the tale of a petty thief who is recruited to impersonate Shingen, an aging warlord, in order to avoid attacks by competing clans. When Shingen dies, his generals reluctantly agree to have the impostor take over as the powerful ruler. He soon begins to appreciate life as Shingen, but his commitment to the role is tested when he must lead his troops into battle against the forces of a rival warlord.

A group of rebellious women is sent to a remote island prison overseen by the cruel warden, Carla. Subjected to acts of sexual depravity, violence, and torture, the inmates unite…

Set against the backdrop of a small Peruvian coastal town, this 1980 film weaves a tale of intrigue and mystery as an American expatriate, played by Charles Bronson, becomes embroiled…

This 1980 biographical film, directed by Michael Apted, chronicles the life of Loretta Lynn, a country music legend who rose from humble beginnings in a coal mining town to stardom….

This biographical drama, directed by Michael Apted, chronicles the life of country music legend Loretta Lynn, from her humble beginnings in a poor Appalachian coal mining town to her rise…

This film is a reimagining of the 22nd episode from the television series.

Set against the backdrop of Vienna, this psychological drama delves into the tumultuous and obsessive relationship between an American psychologist, played by Art Garfunkel, and a mysterious woman portrayed by…

In this psychological drama, a former astronaut is sent to a secluded castle that has been converted into a mental institution for military personnel. The film explores themes of faith,…

Set against the backdrop of suburban Los Angeles, this coming-of-age drama explores the lives of four teenage girls navigating the challenges of adolescence. The film stars Jodie Foster, who delivers…

In this intense thriller directed by Burt Kennedy, a group of war veterans, led by the formidable Charles, played by Rod Steiger, embarks on a hunting trip to a remote…

In this 1980 film, Richard Gere stars as a high-end male escort in Los Angeles who becomes embroiled in a complex web of intrigue and danger when he is accused…

In this 1980 film directed by Martin Davidson, John Ritter stars as an out-of-work actor who finds himself unexpectedly thrust into the role of a real-life superhero. While initially hired…

In this chilling 1980 horror film directed by Gabrielle Beaumont, a seemingly idyllic family life is disrupted when a mysterious woman leaves her newborn baby with the Marlowe family. As…

In a dystopian future where privacy is a luxury, a television network hires a man with a camera implanted in his eye to secretly film the final days of a…

Shire becomes the focus of an unhealthy fixation by her lesbian neighbor, Andrea, who is not only infatuated with her but also goes to the extent of hiring a rapist…

In this intense thriller directed by William Friedkin, Al Pacino stars as an undercover cop tasked with investigating a series of brutal murders within New York City’s gay leather bar…

George Purse serves as the gamekeeper on the duke’s estate, a responsibility he approaches with dedication. This role grants him a level of prestige, yet he experiences a tense rapport…

This coming-of-age French film, directed by Claude Pinoteau, follows the life of a 13-year-old girl named Vic, played by Sophie Marceau in her breakout role. As Vic navigates the challenges…

Joe Gideon is at the top of the heap, one of the most successful directors and choreographers in musical theater. But he can feel his world slowly collapsing around him – his obsession with work has almost destroyed his personal life, and only his bottles of pills keep him going.

Ted Kramer is a career man for whom his work comes before his family. His wife Joanna cannot take this anymore, so she decides to leave him. Ted is now…