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76 Metascore. While protecting an Amish boy - who is the sole witness to a brutal murder - and his mother, a detective is forced to seek refuge within their community when his own life is threatened. Director: Peter Weir | Stars: Harrison Ford, Kelly McGillis, Lukas Haas, Josef Sommer. Votes: 104,583 | Gross: $68.71M.
The Formula (1980) R | 117 min | Crime, Thriller. The synthetic fuel production formula, invented by the Nazis at the end of World War II, is sought after by some who aim to sell it, and by others who wish to destroy it. Director: John G. Avildsen | Stars: George C. Scott, Marlon Brando, Marthe Keller, John Gielgud.
Votes: 10,450 | Gross: $7.06M. Plot: Cameron (Steve Railsback), who is on the run from the police, stumbles onto a war movie set and appears to cause the death of one of the stunt men. The film’s autocratic director, Eli Cross (Peter O’Toole) agrees to hide Cameron from the police if he will take the stunt man’s place.
Apr 3, 2024 · The Best Movies of the 1980s. Lists that rank the greatest, most unforgettable films in every genre released in the Great '80s. Over 900 filmgoers have voted on the 70+ films on Best '80s Thrillers, Ranked. Current Top 3: The Terminator, Die Hard, Mad Max 2.
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Action thriller [46] Forced Vengeance. James Fargo. Chuck Norris, Mary Louise Weller, Michael Cavanaugh. United States. Action thriller, martial arts film [47] The New York Ripper. Lucio Fulci. Jack Hedley, Almanta Keller, Paolo Malco.
TitleDirectorCastCountryJohn Travolta, Nancy Allen, John LithgowUnited StatesWilliam Hurt, Kathleen Turner, Richard ...United StatesYves Montand, Gérard Depardieu, Catherine ...FranceCesar GallardoRudy Fernandez, Phillip SalvadorPhilippinesJul 28, 2023 · 13. Cutter’s Way (1981) If like us you consider yourself a “Big Lebowski” devotee, this slick slice of L.A. neo-noir in which Jeff Bridges plays a burnout-turned-amateur sleuth investigating the disappearance of a young woman with the help of his neurotic Vietnam vet friend (John Heard) should be high on your watch list.
Aug 15, 2023 · The Dead Zone, which premiered in 1983, is one of the most successful Stephen King adaptations from the '80s. The movie is based on King's 1979 novel of the same name and follows Johnny Smith ...