Top Movies of 1980


The top movies of 1980 list is calculated by community movie ratings and members' "Top Movies List". Lists are updated daily.

111. Little Miss Marker

Year of Release: 1980
Overall Rating: 2.4 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Comedy/Drama
MPAA Rating: PG
Director: Walter Bernstein
Actors: Walter Matthau, Julie Andrews, Tony Curtis, Bob Newhart, Brian Dennehy, Lee Grant

112. Hide in Plain Sight

Year of Release: 1980
Overall Rating: 2.4 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama
MPAA Rating: PG
Director: James Caan
Actors: James Caan, Jill Eikenberry, Robert Viharo, Joe Grifasi, Danny Aiello, Josef Sommer
Plot: Based on a true story about a man who discovers that his ex-wife has disappeared along with their children.

113. Zigeunerweisen ( Tsigoineruwaizen )

Year of Release: 1980
Overall Rating: 3.5 out of 4 stars
Language: Japanese
Genre: Horror/Mystery
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Seijun Suzuki
Actors: Yoshio Harada, Naoko Otani, Toshiya Fujita, Michiyo Ookusu, Kisako Makishi, Kirin Kiki

114. Heaven's Gate

Year of Release: 1980
Overall Rating: 2.2 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama/Historical
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Michael Cimino
Actors: Kris Kristofferson, Christopher Walken, John Hurt, Sam Waterston, Brad Dourif, Jeff Bridges
Plot: Sweeping western epic depicting life in 1890s Wyoming as a marshal deals with encroaching wealthy cattle interests intent on displacing, and murdering, local immigrant farmers, over use of the land. He also deals with a hired gun who is in love with the same woman as him. Ideals about the great American dream will be shattered as both stories come to a head.

115. Terror Train

Year of Release: 1980
Overall Rating: 2.2 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Horror
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Roger Spottiswoode
Actors: Ben Johnson, Jamie Lee Curtis, Hart Bochner, David Copperfield, Derek McKinnon, Timothy Webber
Plot: A masquerade for New Year's Eve aboard a train becomes a bloodbath when a killer decides to get revenge on six college kids over a prank gone wrong years before.

116. Fade to Black

Year of Release: 1980
Overall Rating: 2.3 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Comedy/Horror
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Vernon Zimmerman
Actors: Dennis Christopher, Tim Thomerson, Gwynne Gilford, Linda Kerridge, Mickey Rourke, Norman Burton

117. Eagle's Wing

Year of Release: 1980
Overall Rating: 2.4 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Western
MPAA Rating: PG
Director: Anthony Harvey
Actors: Martin Sheen, Sam Waterston, Harvey Keitel, Stéphane Audran, John Castle, Caroline Langrishe

118. Home Movies

Year of Release: 1980
Overall Rating: 2.4 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Comedy
MPAA Rating: PG
Director: Brian De Palma
Actors: Nancy Allen, Mary Davenport, Kirk Douglas, Vincent Gardenia, Keith Gordon, Gerrit Graham

119. Herbie Goes Bananas

Year of Release: 1980
Overall Rating: 2.2 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Family/Adventure
MPAA Rating: G
Director: Vincent McEveety
Actors: Cloris Leachman, Charles Martin Smith, John Vernon, Harvey Korman, Stephen W. Burns, Elyssa Davalos

120. Fatso

Year of Release: 1980
Overall Rating: 2.2 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Comedy/Drama
MPAA Rating: PG
Director: Anne Bancroft
Actors: Dom DeLuise, Anne Bancroft, Ron Carey, Candice Azzara, Sal Viscuso, Michael Lombard

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