Movie List for "1980 20"

Straight Outta Compton (2015)

The group NWA emerges from the mean streets of Compton in Los Angeles, California, in the mid-1980s and revolutionizes Hip Hop culture with their music and tales about life in the hood. Year 2015.

Generes: Biography, Drama, History, Music
Director: F. Gary Gray
Writer: Jonathan Herman (screenplay), Andrea Berloff (screenplay), S. Leigh Savidge (story), Alan Wenkus (story), Andrea Berloff (story)
Actors: O’Shea Jackson Jr., Corey Hawkins, Jason Mitchell, Neil Brown Jr.

Emiler Goenda Bahini (1980)

The only boy of a widow, went for a train trip to Dhaka to receive prize & visit his aunt’s house. On this trip, he lost his money & suspected two men. He left the train & followed them. On… Year 1980.

Generes: Adventure, Comedy, Family
Director: Badal Rahman
Writer: Erich Kästner (novel), Badal Rahman (dialogue), Badal Rahman (screenplay)
Actors: Partho Shahid, Momtajuddin Ahmed, Sharmili Ahmed, Syed Akhtar Ali

Weissensee (2010–)

The lives of two families in East Berlin between 1980 and 1990 as the era of communist DDR slowly comes to an end. Year 2010–.

Generes: Drama
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
Actors: Florian Lukas, Uwe Kockisch, Jörg Hartmann, Ruth Reinecke

Leto (2018)

A love triangle emerges around a rock and roll musician, his protege and his wife in 1980s Russia. Year 2018.

Generes: Biography, Music, Romance
Director: Kirill Serebrennikov
Writer: Lily Idov, Michael Idov, Ivan Kapitonov, Natalya Naumenko (memoirs), Kirill Serebrennikov
Actors: Teo Yoo, Irina Starshenbaum, Roman Bilyk, Anton Adasinsky

Lost Boys (2012)

Documentary feature film about the “lost” generation in present-day Russia, who were born in the 1980s, grew up without any ruling ideology, and who feel they are adrift in their own society. Year 2012.

Generes: Documentary
Director: Varvara Obrosova
Writer: Varvara Obrosova
Actors: N/A

Ghuddi (1980)

The movie revolves around the protagonist Asad, a freedom fighter who still struggles to get out of the trauma of war. He meets Ghuddi at a film theatre and later falls in love. Year 1980.

Generes: Drama
Director: Syed Salahuddin Zaki
Writer: Syed Salahuddin Zaki
Actors: Raisul Islam Asad, Suborna Mustafa, Nasiruddin Yousuff, Golam Mustafa

Traces in the Snow (2014)

The world’s first documentary about Siberia’s punk rock scene in the 1980s. It was a phenomenon of those times that this music existed thousands of miles away from the movement’s epicentres in New York and London. Year 2014.

Generes: Documentary
Director: Vladimir Kozlov
Writer: Vladimir Kozlov
Actors: N/A

Trouble No More (2017)

The film consists of live footage of Bob Dylan performing gospel music during a 1980 tour. The film also features actor Michael Shannon in the part of evangelical preacher giving sermons that appear between songs throughout the film. Year 2017.

Generes: Documentary, Music
Director: Jennifer Lebeau
Writer: N/A
Actors: Mary Elizabeth Bridges, Tim Drummond, Bob Dylan, Gwen Evans

Hot Summer Nights (2017)

Circa 1980s, a sheltered teenage boy comes of age during a wild summer he spends in Cape Cod getting rich from selling pot to gangsters, falling in love for the first time, partying and eventually realizing that he is in over his head. Year 2017.

Generes: Comedy, Crime, Drama, Romance
Director: Elijah Bynum
Writer: Elijah Bynum
Actors: Timothée Chalamet, Maika Monroe, Alex Roe, Emory Cohen

Jackals (2017)

Set in the 1980s, an estranged family hires a cult deprogrammer to take back their teenage son from a murderous cult, but find themselves under siege when the cultists surround their cabin, demanding the boy back. Year 2017.

Generes: Horror, Thriller
Director: Kevin Greutert
Writer: Jared Rivet
Actors: Deborah Kara Unger, Ben Sullivan, Chelsea Ricketts, Nick Roux

Saratoga Lights (2017)

When blood is involved, nothing is simple. Saratoga Lights is a story of crime and vengeance in 1980 rural Texas. Year 2017.

Generes: Crime, Horror, Western
Director: Lisa Marie Mejia
Writer: Randall LaRue
Actors: Jordan Marett, Johnny Bender, Brian Villalobos, Matt Fitzgerald

Eleftherios Venizelos: 1910-1927 (1980)

The life and work of Greek politician Eleftherios Venizelos from his election in 1910 until 1927. Year 1980.

Generes: Biography, History
Director: Pantelis Voulgaris
Writer: Pantelis Voulgaris
Actors: Minas Christidis, Giannis Voglis, Dimitris Myrat, Manos Katrakis

Thodisi Bewafaii (1980)

Weekly 4pm visits? According to the film the son never met his father until toward the end of the film. Year 1980.

Generes: Drama
Director: Esmayeel Shroff
Writer: Moin-ud-din (dialogue), Esmayeel Shroff
Actors: Rajesh Khanna, Shabana Azmi, Siddharth, Padmini Kolhapure

Prostitute (1980)

A Birmingham prostitute leaves friends and family behind to seek her fortune in London. Back home, a sympathetic social worker and a solicitor form a support group to campaign for a change in the law. Year 1980.

Generes: Drama
Director: Tony Garnett
Writer: Tony Garnett
Actors: Eleanor Forsythe, Kate Crutchley, Kim Lockett, Nancy Samuels

Raise the Titanic (1980)

To obtain a supply of a rare mineral, a ship raising operation is conducted for the only known source, the R.M.S. Titanic. Year 1980.

Generes: Action, Drama, Thriller, Adventure
Director: Jerry Jameson
Writer: Adam Kennedy (screenplay), Eric Hughes (adaptation), Clive Cussler (novel)
Actors: Jason Robards, Richard Jordan, David Selby, Anne Archer

Scared to Death (1980)

An ex-cop, now working as a hack novelist, is called out of retirement to help investigate a string of deaths that appear to be the work of a serial killer but soon are revealed to be the … Year 1980.

Generes: Horror, Sci-Fi
Director: William Malone
Writer: William Malone, Robert Short (story), William Malone (story)
Actors: John Stinson, Diana Davidson, David Moses, Toni Jannotta