Movie List for "1980"

Kill the Messenger (2014) Biography Crime Drama Movie

Journalist Gary Webb, California 1996, started investigating CIA’s role in the 1980s in getting crack cocaine to the black part of LA to get money and weapons to the Contras/freedom fighters in Nicaragua. Year 2014.

Generes: Biography, Crime, Drama
Director: Michael Cuesta
Writer: Peter Landesman, Gary Webb, Nick Schou
Actors: Jeremy Renner, Robert Patrick, Jena Sims

Doctor Sleep (2019) Drama Fantasy Horror 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
Director: Mike Flanagan
Writer: Mike Flanagan, Stephen King
Actors: Ewan McGregor, Rebecca Ferguson, Kyliegh Curran

Everybody Wants Some!! (2016) Comedy Movie

In 1980, a group of college baseball players navigate their way through the freedoms and responsibilities of unsupervised adulthood. Year 2016.

Generes: Comedy
Director: Richard Linklater
Writer: Richard Linklater
Actors: Blake Jenner, Tyler Hoechlin, Ryan Guzman

Kong que (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

Bellbottom (2021) Action Thriller Movie

When an Indian commercial airliner is hijacked by terrorists in the mid 1980s, a government agent is tasked with rescuing the 210 hostages. Year 2021.

Generes: Action, Thriller
Director: Ranjit Tewari
Writer: Aseem Arrora, Parveez Sheikh, Vashu Bhagnani
Actors: Akshay Kumar, Vaani Kapoor, Huma Qureshi

Vysotsky. Thank You for Being 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 great love as handed down to his son from… Year 2011.

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

Aba jan (2017) Drama War Movie

The story is in Zanjan 1980s. It tells the life of people of that city and their problems in those years. Year 2017.

Generes: Drama, War
Director: Hatef Alimardani
Writer: Hatef Alimardani
Actors: Mohammad Reza Ghaffari, Fatemah Motamed-Aria, Shabnam Moghadami

Die dritte Generation (1979) Crime Drama Movie

Peter Lenz, a mogul merrily funds terrorists to boost his computer sales, by panicking West German government and industry c. 1980, as the third generation of Western European left-wing activists forms, after crippling of the violent Year 1979.

Generes: Crime, Drama
Director: Rainer Werner Fassbinder
Writer: Rainer Werner Fassbinder
Actors: Eddie Constantine, Hanna Schygulla, Volker Spengler

Keduldo urichurum (1990) Drama Movie

In a mining village layered in gray dust, a man posing as Kim Ki-Young finds refuge from winter and the law. Wanted by the police for an offense he commited under the authoritarian rule of the 1980’s, he conceals himself as an odd-jo Year 1990.

Generes: Drama
Director: Kwang-su Park
Writer: In-seok Choi, Sung-su Kim, Kwang-su Park
Actors: Shim Hye-jin, Jin-hui Kim, Min-oe Kim

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