Movie List for "1980"

Minari (2020) Drama Movie

A Korean family starts a farm in 1980s Arkansas. Year 2020.

Generes: Drama
Director: Lee Isaac Chung
Writer: Lee Isaac Chung
Actors: Steven Yeun, Yeri Han, Alan S. Kim

Ola Bola (2016) Drama History Sport Movie

It is a story set in the 1980s during tumultuous economic times, about an unlikely team of footballers whose disagreements have left them with a streak of embarrassing losses. Personal issues have caused each of them to crack under p Year 2016.

Generes: Drama, History, Sport
Director: Keng Guan Chiu
Writer: Yoke Yeng Chan, Tan Pik Yee
Actors: J.C. Chee, Luqman Hafidz, Sri Balasubramaniam

Zhantai (2000) Drama History Movie

A theatre troupe from rural Fenyang struggles under the decline of communism and rise of popular culture in China in the 1980s. Year 2000.

Generes: Drama, History
Director: Jia, Zhangke
Writer: Jia, Zhangke
Actors: Hongwei Wang, Tao Zhao, Jing Dong Liang

Ahlam Hind we Kamilia (1988) Drama Romance Movie

Follows the story of two lower-middle class women trying to survive with their dreams in 1980’s Egypt. Year 1988.

Generes: Drama, Romance
Director: Mohamed Khan
Writer: Mustapha Gomaa, Mohamed Khan
Actors: Naglaa Fathi, Ahmed Zaki, Aida Riyad

Ggotip (1996) Drama History Movie

A young girl is caught up in the 1980 Gwangju massacre, where Korean soldiers killed hundreds, if not thousands, of protesters who opposed the country’s takeover by the military the year before. Flashbacks show the girl seeing her mo Year 1996.

Generes: Drama, History
Director: Sun-Woo Jang
Writer: Yoon Choi
Actors: Lee Jung-hyun, Moon Sung-Keun, Yeong-ran Lee

Ashbah Beyrouth (1998) Drama Movie

Late in the 1980s it seems like the Lebanese conflict will never end. Khalil returns to Beirut after many years. Ten years earlier, during a battle, he took advantage of the confusion and pretended he was dead. Year 1998.

Generes: Drama
Director: Ghassan Salhab
Writer: Ghassan Salhab
Actors: Aouni Kawas, Darina Al Joundi, Rabih Mroue

Hwa-ryeo-han-hyoo-ga (2007) Drama History Movie

The story of events leading up to the 1980 Gwangju massacre in South Korea when thousands of students and protesters were killed by armed troops during an anti-government demonstration. Year 2007.

Generes: Drama, History
Director: Ji-hoon Kim
Writer: Hyeon Na, Sang-yeon Park
Actors: Kim Sang-kyung, Yo-won Lee, Sung-Ki Ahn

Taeksi woonjunsa (2017) Action Drama History Movie

A widowed father and taxi driver who drives a German reporter from Seoul to Gwangju to cover the 1980 uprising, soon finds himself regretting his decision after being caught in the violence around him. Year 2017.

Generes: Action, Drama, History
Director: Hun Jang
Writer: Yu-na Eom
Actors: Kang-ho Song, Thomas Kretschmann, Hae-Jin Yoo

Seu-ka-woo-teu (2007) Comedy Drama Romance Movie

Baseball talent scout Ho-chang returns to Gwangju, his old hometown, to seek out an extremely promising player. Unfortunately his hunt takes place at the same time as the bloody 1980 Gwangju demonstrations. Year 2007.

Generes: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Director: Hyun-seok Kim
Writer: Hyun-seok Kim
Actors: Chang Jung Lim, Ji-won Uhm, Cheol-min Park

Rock (2005) Comedy Drama Movie

A bored postal worker finds a letter addressed to his old rock band, and he thinks back to the 1980s days when he and his friends set up the band. Year 2005.

Generes: Comedy, Drama
Director: Mamat Khalid
Writer: Mamat Khalid
Actors: Hasnul Rahmat, Khir Rahman, Que Haidar

Peo-pek-teu Ge-im (2011) Drama Sport Movie

The Lotte Giants’ Choi Dong-won and the Haitai Tigers’ Seon Dong-ryeol are rival pitchers in 1980s baseball. The film reenacts the legendary match of May 16, 1987, which baseball fans today still recall as “the perfect match,” when C Year 2011.

Generes: Drama, Sport
Director: Hee-kon Park
Writer: Hee-kon Park
Actors: Cho Seung-woo, Dong-kun Yang, Jeong-won Choi

Pik-keulh-neun cheong-chun (2014) Comedy Drama Romance Movie

A comedy romance movie about the last generation of youths and their passionate romance based in Hongseong, Chungcheong Namdo in the 1980’s. Year 2014.

Generes: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Director: Yeon-woo Lee
Writer: N/A
Actors: Park Bo-Young, Da-Sol Han, Kim Hee-won

Doctor Sleep (2019) Drama Fantasy Horror Thriller Movie

Years following the events of The Shining (1980), a now-adult Dan Torrance must protect a young girl with similar powers from a cult known as The True Knot, who prey on children with powers to remain immortal. Year 2019.

Generes: Drama, Fantasy, Horror, Thriller
Director: Mike Flanagan
Writer: Mike Flanagan (screenplay by), Stephen King (based upon the novel by)
Actors: Ewan McGregor, Rebecca Ferguson, Kyliegh Curran, Cliff Curtis

Vysotsky: Thank God I’m Alive (2011) Biography Drama Movie

Russian poet, singer and actor Vladimir Vysotsky was an idol of the 1970s and ’80s. In 1980, at the age of 42, he passed away during the Moscow Olympic Games. This is the story of his last … Year 2011.

Generes: Biography, Drama
Director: Pyotr Buslov
Writer: Nikita Vysotskiy
Actors: Sergey Bezrukov, Oksana Akinshina, Andrey Smolyakov, Ivan Urgant

Peacock (2005) Drama Movie

China in the late 1970s and early 1980s: the life of an ordinary working family as seen through its three siblings. Year 2005.

Generes: Drama
Director: Changwei Gu
Writer: Qiang Li
Actors: Jing An, Li Feng, Changwei Gu, Meiying Huang

Doctor Sleep (2019)

Years following the events of The Shining (1980), a now-adult Dan Torrance must protect a young girl with similar powers from a cult known as The True Knot, who prey on children with powers to remain immortal. Year 2019.

Generes: Drama, Fantasy, Horror, Thriller
Director: Mike Flanagan
Writer: Stephen King (based on the novel by), Mike Flanagan (screenplay)
Actors: Ewan McGregor, Rebecca Ferguson, Kyliegh Curran, Cliff Curtis