American films of 1983

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A list of American films released in 1983.
Star Wars Episode VI: Return of the Jedi - the highest grossing film of 1983. Terms of Endearment won the Academy Award for Best Picture,

















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Title Director Cast Genre Notes
1983
All the Right Moves Michael Chapman Tom Cruise, Craig T. Nelson, Lea Thompson Romantic drama
Amityville 3-D Richard Fleischer Tony Roberts, Tess Harper, Robert Joy, Candy Clark, John Beal Horror Orion Pictures Corporation
Anarchism in America Steven Fischler Paul Avrich, Jello Biafra, Murray Bookchin, Karl Hess Documentary
And the Ship Sails On
Angst (1983 film)
Anna to the Infinite Power
The Atlantis Interceptors
BMX Bandits (film)
Baby It's You (film)
Bad Boys (1983 film)
Balkan Express
Barefoot Gen
Basket Case (film)
Big Bird in China
The Big Chill (film) Lawrence Kasdan
Bill Cosby: Himself
Bill: On His Own
The Black Stallion Returns
Blood Debts
Bloodbath at the House of Death
Blue Thunder
Born in Flames
Brainstorm (1983 film)
Breathless (1983 film)
Bush Christmas

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Title Director Cast Genre Notes
The Care Bears in the Land Without Feelings
Careful, He Might Hear You
Carmen (1983 film)
Chicken Ranch (film)
Christine (film) John Carpenter Keith Gordon Horror, Sci-Fi
A Christmas Story
Circle of Power
Class (film)
The Coastline
Confidentially Yours
Coolie (1983 film)
Copper Mountain (film)
Cracking Up (film)
The Creature Wasn't Nice
Crime and Punishment (film)
The Crimson Permanent Assurance
Copkiller
Cross Creek (film)
Cujo Dee Wallace Stone Horror
Curse of the Pink Panther
Curtains (film)
Daffy Duck's Fantastic Island
Daniel (1983 film)
Danton (1983 film)
Dark Habits
The Day After Nicholas Meyer Jason Robards, JoBeth Williams, Steve Guttenberg, John Lithgow War, Postapocalyptic
The Dead Zone (film)
Dead on Time (1983 film)
Deadline Auto Theft
Deal of the Century
The Devonsville Terror
Doctor Detroit
Don't Eat the Pictures: Sesame Street at the Metropolitan Museum of Art
The Dresser
Easy Money
Eddie and the Cruisers
Educating Rita (film)
Eight-Diagram Pole Fighter
Enigma (1983 film)
The Family Game
Fellow Citizen
The Fight Between the Snipe and the Clam
Fire and Ice (1983 film) Ralph Bakshi Fantasy
First Name: Carmen
Flashdance Adrian Lyne Jennifer Beals
For Us the Living: The Medgar Evers Story
The Fourth Man
Get Crazy
Going Berserk
Gore Vidal: The Man Who Said No
Gorky Park (film)
Gunman (film)
The Hasty Heart
He Makes Me Feel Like Dancin'
Heart Like a Wheel (film)
The Heart of the Matter
Heat and Dust (film)
Hercules (1983 film)
Hero (1983 film)
High Road to China
High School U.S.A.
Hong Kong 1941
The Honorary Consul
House of the Long Shadows
The House on Sorority Row
The Hunger [[Susan Sarandon, David Bowie
I Want to Live!
The Incredible and Sad Tale of Innocent Eréndira and Her Heartless Grandmother
Jane Eyre (1983 TV serial)
Jaws 3-D
Joe's Bed-Stuy Barbershop: We Cut Heads
The Keep (film)
The King of Comedy (1983 film)
Krull (film)
Legend of Sealed Book
Legend of the Eight Samurai
Legs (film)
Liberty Belle (film)
The Little Girl Who Conquered Time
Local Hero
Lone Wolf McQuade
The Lonely Lady
The Lords of Discipline (film)
Losin' It
Lovesick
Luggage of the Gods!
The Magic of Herself the Elf
Making of a Male Model
The Man Who Loved Women (film)
The Man with Two Brains
Max Dugan Returns
Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence Nagisa Oshima
Metalstorm: The Destruction of Jared-Syn
Mickey's Christmas Carol
Monty Python's The Meaning of Life
Moon in the Gutter
Mr. Halpern and Mr. Johnson
Mr. Mom Michael Keaton
My Breakfast with Blassie
My Tutor
Narcissus (1983 film)
Nate and Hayes
National Lampoon's Vacation Chevy Chase, Beverly D'Angelo, Randy Quaid
Never Cry Wolf (film)
Never Say Never Again
The New York Ripper
Night Warning
A Night in Heaven
Nightmares (1983 film)
Noel's Fantastic Trip
A One Man Show
One and Eight
The Osterman Weekend (film)
The Outsiders (film) Francis Ford Coppola C. Thomas Howell(who won a Young Artist Award, Ralph Macchio, Matt Dillon, Rob Lowe, Patrick Swayze, Emilio Estevez, Tom Cruise, Diane Lane Won a Young Artist Award, first Brat Pack movie, breakout film for budding stars
Overdrawn at the Memory Bank
Painful Indifference
The Ploughman's Lunch
Pod People
Porky's II: The Next Day
Princess Daisy (film)
Private School (film)
The Prodigal Planet
Project A
Project A Part II
Psycho II
Quarterback Princess
The Return of Captain Invincible
Reuben, Reuben
Revenge of the Ninja
Richard Pryor: Here and Now
The Right Stuff
Risky Business
Robin Hood and the Sorcerer
Rock & Rule
Rubberface
Rumble Fish Matt Dillon, Mickey Rourke, Nicolas Cage, Diane Lane
Rush (1983 film)
Sahara (1983 film)
Scales of Justice (TV miniseries)
Scarface (1983 film) Brian De Palma Al Pacino, Michelle Pfeiffer, Steven Bauer
Silkwood Meryl Streep, Kurt Russell, Cher
Sleepaway Camp
Smokey and the Bandit Part 3
The Smurfs and the Magic Flute
So Long, Stooge
Something Wicked This Way Comes (1983 film)
Space Raiders (movie)
Spacehunter: Adventures in the Forbidden Zone
Special Bulletin
Spring Break (film)
Star 80
The Star Chamber
Star Wars Episode VI: Return of the Jedi George Lucas
Starflight: The Plane That Couldn't Land
Staying Alive
Still Smokin'
Strange Brew
Strange Invaders
Streamers
Stroker Ace
Stuck on You!
Sudden Impact
Superman III Christopher Reeve Superhero fantasy
The Survivors (film)
Sweet Sixteen (1983 film)
Tender Mercies
Terms of Endearment
The Terry Fox Story
Testament (film)
The Final Cut (e.p.)
Theater of Life
Tiger Town
To Be or Not to Be (1983 film)
To the Lighthouse (film)
Toothache (film)
Totem of the Depraved
Trading Places
Trenchcoat (film)
Twice Upon a Time
Twilight Zone: The Movie
Two of a Kind (1983 film)
Uncommon Valor
Under Fire (film)
Valley Girl (film)
Videodrome
Voyage in Time
WarGames
Warrior of the Lost World
Wavelength (1983 film)
Who Killed Baby Azaria?
The Wicked Lady
The Wind in the Willows (1983 film)
The Winds of War
Winners and Sinners
Winnie the Pooh and a Day for Eeyore
The Winter of Our Discontent (film)
The Woman Who Willed a Miracle
A Woman in Flames (film)
Xtro
Yellowbeard
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