KAGEMUSHA (1980)
byA petty thief who resembles a samurai warlord is hired as the lord’s double, but when the warlord dies the thief is forced to take up arms in his place.
1980
RAGING BULL (1980)
byThe life of boxer Jake LaMotta, whose violence and temper that led him to the top in the ring destroyed his life outside of it.
SHOGUN ASSASSIN (1980)
byWhen the wife of the Shogun’s Decapitator is murdered and he’s ordered to commit suicide by the paranoid Shogun, he and his four-year-old son escape and become assassins for hire…
PROM NIGHT (1980)
byAt a high school senior prom, a masked killer stalks four teenagers who were responsible for the accidental death of a classmate six years previously.
FRIDAY THE 13th (1980)
byA group of camp counselors are stalked and murdered by an unknown assailant while trying to reopen a summer camp which was the site of a child’s drowning and a grisly double murder years before.
INFERNO (1980)
byAn American college student in Rome and his sister in New York investigate a series of killings in both locations where their resident addresses are the domain of two covens of witches.
THE ELEPHANT MAN (1980)
byA Victorian surgeon rescues a disfigured man who’s been mistreated while scraping a living as a carnival freak.
THE DOGS OF WAR (1980)
byMercenary James Shannon, on a reconnaissance job to the African nation of Zangaro, is tortured and deported. He returns to lead a coup.
CRUISING (1980)
byA police detective goes undercover in the underground S&M gay subculture of New York City to catch a serial killer who is preying on gay men.
THE FOG (1980)
byAn unearthly fog rolls into a small coastal town exactly 100 years after a ship mysteriously sank in its waters.
CITY OF THE LIVING DEAD (1980)
byA reporter and a psychic race to close the Gates of Hell after the suicide of a clergyman caused them to open, allowing the dead to rise from their graves.