| Title |
Director |
Cast |
Genre |
Note |
| 48 Hrs. |
Walter Hill |
Nick Nolte, Eddie Murphy, Annette O'Toole |
Crime comedy |
|
| Airplane II: The Sequel |
Ken Finkleman |
Robert Hays, Julie Hagerty, Lloyd Bridges, Chad Everett, William Shatner, Rip Torn, Raymond Burr, Sonny Bono |
Comedy |
sequel to Airplane! |
| Alone in the Dark |
Jack Sholder |
Jack Palance, Donald Pleasence, Martin Landau |
Slasher |
|
| Amityville II: The Possession |
Damiano Damiani |
James Olson, Burt Young, Rutanya Alda |
Horror |
|
| Android |
Aaron Lipstadt |
Klaus Kinski, Brie Howard |
Science fiction |
|
| Annie |
John Huston |
Albert Finney, Carol Burnett, Tim Curry, Bernadette Peters, Ann Reinking, Edward Herrmann, Aileen Quinn |
Musical |
based on Little Orphan Annie and the Broadway show |
| The Atomic Cafe |
Kevin Rafferty, Pierce Rafferty |
Dwight D. Eisenhower |
Documentary |
|
| Author! Author! |
Arthur Hiller |
Al Pacino, Dyan Cannon, Tuesday Weld, Alan King |
Comedy |
20th Century Fox |
| Barbarosa |
Fred Schepisi |
Willie Nelson, Gary Busey, Isela Vega |
Western |
|
| Basket Case |
Frank Henenlotter |
Kevin Van Hentenryck |
Horror, Comedy |
|
| The Beach Girls |
Pat Townsend |
Debra Blee |
Comedy |
|
| The Beast Within |
Philippe Mora |
Ronny Cox, Bibi Besch, L.Q. Jones |
Horror |
|
| The Beastmaster |
Don Coscarelli |
Marc Singer, Tanya Roberts, John Amos |
Fantasy |
|
| Best Friends |
Norman Jewison |
Burt Reynolds, Goldie Hawn, Jessica Tandy, Barnard Hughes, Ron Silver |
Romantic comedy |
written by Barry Levinson and Valerie Curtin |
| The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas |
Colin Higgins |
Dolly Parton, Burt Reynolds, Charles Durning, Dom DeLuise |
Musical |
based on Broadway show |
| Blade Runner |
Ridley Scott |
Harrison Ford, Rutger Hauer, Sean Young, Edward James Olmos, Daryl Hannah, William Sanderson, Joanna Cassidy |
Sci-Fi |
based on a story by Philip K. Dick; won 3 BAFTA awards |
| The Border |
Tony Richardson |
Jack Nicholson, Valerie Perrine, Harvey Keitel |
Drama |
|
| Bugs Bunny's 3rd Movie: 1001 Rabbit Tales |
Friz Freleng |
Mel Blanc, June Foray |
Animation |
|
| Burden of Dreams |
Les Blank |
Werner Herzog, Claudia Cardinale, Mick Jagger |
Documentary |
on filming of Fitzcarraldo |
| Butterfly |
Matt Cimber |
Pia Zadora, Ed McMahon, Orson Welles, Lois Nettleton, Edward Albert, Stacy Keach, June Lockhart |
Drama |
8 Razzie nominations |
| Title |
Director |
Cast |
Genre |
Note |
| Cannery Row |
David S. Ward |
Nick Nolte, Debra Winger |
Drama |
based on John Steinbeck novel |
| Cat People |
Paul Schrader |
Nastassja Kinski, Malcolm McDowell, Annette O'Toole, John Heard |
Horror |
remake of 1942 film |
| Chan Is Missing |
Wayne Wang |
Wood Moy, Marc Hayashi |
Drama |
|
| Class of 1984 |
Mark L. Lester |
Perry King, Timothy Van Patten, Michael J. Fox |
Action |
|
| Come Back to the Five and Dime, Jimmy Dean, Jimmy Dean |
Robert Altman |
Cher, Sandy Dennis, Karen Black |
Drama |
based on Ed Graczyk play |
| Comeback |
Christel Buschmann |
Animals, Eric Burdon |
Drama |
|
| Conan the Barbarian |
John Milius |
Arnold Schwarzenegger, James Earl Jones, Mako |
Action |
|
| The Concrete Jungle |
Tom DeSimone |
Jill St. John, Tracey E. Bregman |
Drama |
|
| Creepshow |
George A. Romero |
Hal Holbrook, Adrienne Barbeau, E. G. Marshall, Ted Danson, Fritz Weaver, Leslie Nielsen, Ed Harris, Stephen King |
Horror, Comedy |
based on stories by Stephen King |
| The Dark Crystal |
Jim Henson, Frank Oz |
Voices of Frank Oz, Jim Henson |
Animated |
|
| Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid |
Carl Reiner |
Steve Martin, Rachel Ward, Carl Reiner |
Comedy |
|
| Death Wish II |
Michael Winner |
Charles Bronson, Jill Ireland, Vincent Gardenia |
Action |
sequel to Death Wish |
| Deathtrap |
Sidney Lumet |
Michael Caine, Christopher Reeve, Dyan Cannon |
Thriller |
based on Ira Levin play |
| Diner |
Barry Levinson |
Mickey Rourke, Paul Reiser, Ellen Barkin, Steve Guttenberg, Kevin Bacon, Daniel Stern, Michael Tucker, Tim Daly |
Comedy |
1st film directed by Levinson |
| E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial |
Steven Spielberg |
Dee Wallace, Henry Thomas, Peter Coyote, Drew Barrymore, Robert MacNaughton |
Sci-Fi |
9 Oscar nominations |
| Eating Raoul |
Paul Bartel |
Paul Bartel, Mary Woronov, Robert Beltran |
Comedy |
|
| Endangered Species |
Alan Rudolph |
Robert Urich, JoBeth Williams, Paul Dooley |
Crime drama |
|
| Fast Times at Ridgemont High |
Amy Heckerling |
Sean Penn, Judge Reinhold, Phoebe Cates, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Robert Romanus, Brian Backer, Ray Walston |
Comedy |
based on a novel by Cameron Crowe |
| Fast-Walking |
James B. Harris |
James Woods, Tim McIntire, Kay Lenz |
Drama |
|
| Firefox |
Clint Eastwood |
Clint Eastwood, Nigel Hawthorne |
Action |
|
| First Blood |
Ted Kotcheff |
Sylvester Stallone, Richard Crenna, Brian Dennehy, Jack Starrett |
Action |
based on David Morrell novel |
| The Flight of Dragons |
Jules Bass, Katsuhisa Yamada |
John Ritter, Bob McFadden |
Animation |
|
| Forbidden World |
Allan Holzman |
Dawn Dunlap, Jesse Vint, Michael Bowen |
Sci-Fi |
|
| Forced Vengeance |
James Fargo |
Chuck Norris, David Opatoshu, Frank Michael Liu |
Action |
|
| Frances |
Graeme Clifford |
Jessica Lange, Kim Stanley, Sam Shepard |
Drama |
|
| Friday the 13th Part III |
Steve Miner |
Dana Kimmell, Larry Zerner |
Horror |
2nd Friday the 13th sequel |
| Genocide |
Arnold Schwartzman |
Archive footage of Adolf Hitler, Winston Churchill |
Documentary |
|
| Grease 2 |
Patricia Birch |
Maxwell Caulfield, Michelle Pfeiffer |
Musical |
sequel to Grease |
| Title |
Director |
Cast |
Genre |
Note |
| Halloween III: Season of the Witch |
Tommy Lee Wallace |
Dan O'Herlihy, Stacey Nelkin |
Horror |
sequel |
| Hammett |
Wim Wenders |
Frederic Forrest, Marilu Henner, Peter Boyle |
Mystery |
based on Dashiell Hammett |
| Heidi's Song |
Robert Taylor |
Lorne Greene, Margery Gray, Sammy Davis Jr. |
Animation |
|
| Hey Good Lookin' |
Ralph Bakshi |
Voices of David Proval, Tina Louise |
Animated, Adult |
|
| Honkytonk Man |
Clint Eastwood |
Clint Eastwood, Kyle Eastwood, Verna Bloom |
Drama |
from Clancy Carlile novel |
| Hospital Massacre |
Boaz Davidson |
Jon Van Ness, Barbi Benton |
Horror |
|
| Human Highway |
Neil Young, Dean Stockwell |
Neil Young, Russ Tamblyn, Devo |
Comedy |
|
| I Ought to Be in Pictures |
Herbert Ross |
Walter Matthau, Ann-Margret, Dinah Manoff |
Drama |
written by Neil Simon |
| I, the Jury |
Richard T. Heffron |
Armand Assante, Paul Sorvino, Barbara Carrera |
Action |
from Mickey Spillane novel |
| I'm Dancing as Fast as I Can |
Jack Hofsiss |
Jill Clayburgh, Nicol Williamson, Dianne Wiest |
Drama, Biopic |
about filmmaker Barbara Gordon |
| Inchon |
Terence Young |
Laurence Olivier, Toshirō Mifune, Ben Gazzara, Jacqueline Bisset, Richard Roundtree |
War |
won 4 Razzie awards |
| It Came from Hollywood |
Malcolm Leo |
Archive footage of Bela Lugosi, Mamie Van Doren |
Documentary, Comedy |
|
| Jekyll and Hyde... Together Again |
Jerry Belson |
Bess Armstrong, Tim Thomerson |
Comedy |
|
| Jinxed! |
Don Siegel |
Bette Midler, Rip Torn, Ken Wahl |
Comedy |
Siegel's final film |
| Kiss Me Goodbye |
Robert Mulligan |
Sally Field, James Caan, Jeff Bridges |
Comedy |
|
| Koyaanisqatsi |
Godfrey Reggio |
Musical score by Philip Glass |
Documentary |
|
| The Last American Virgin |
Boaz Davidson |
Lawrence Monoson, Diane Franklin, Steve Antin |
Comedy |
|
| The Last Unicorn |
Jules Bass, Arthur Rankin, Jr. |
Mia Farrow, Alan Arkin, Jeff Bridges |
Animation |
|
| Liquid Sky |
Slava Tsukerman |
Anne Carlisle, Susan Doukas |
Sci-Fi |
|
| Lookin' to Get Out |
Hal Ashby |
Jon Voight, Ann-Margret, Burt Young |
Comedy |
|
| Love Child |
Larry Peerce |
Amy Madigan, Beau Bridges, Mackenzie Phillips |
Biopic |
|
| Madman |
Joe Giannone |
Gaylen Ross, Harriet Bass |
Horror |
|
| Making Love |
Arthur Hiller |
Harry Hamlin, Kate Jackson, Michael Ontkean |
Drama |
|
| Megaforce |
Hal Needham |
Barry Bostwick, Persis Khambatta, Michael Beck |
Action |
|
| A Midsummer Night's Sex Comedy |
Woody Allen |
Mia Farrow, Woody Allen, Jose Ferrer, Julie Hagerty, Mary Steenburgen, Tony Roberts |
Comedy |
based on Smiles of a Summer Night |
| Missing |
Costa-Gavras |
Jack Lemmon, Sissy Spacek, John Shea |
Drama, Biopic |
4 Oscar nominations |
| My Favorite Year |
Richard Benjamin |
Peter O'Toole, Mark Linn-Baker, Joseph Bologna, Lainie Kazan, Jessica Harper, Cameron Mitchell, Bill Macy |
Comedy |
Academy Award nomination for O'Toole |
| Title |
Director |
Cast |
Genre |
Note |
| Night Shift |
Ron Howard |
Henry Winkler, Michael Keaton, Shelley Long |
Comedy |
|
| An Officer and a Gentleman |
Taylor Hackford |
Richard Gere, Louis Gossett Jr., Debra Winger, David Keith |
Drama |
Academy Award for Gossett |
| One from the Heart |
Francis Ford Coppola |
Teri Garr, Frederic Forrest, Nastassja Kinski, Raul Julia |
Drama, Musical |
|
| Pandemonium |
Al Sole |
Tom Smothers, Paul Reubens, Carol Kane |
Comedy |
|
| Paradise |
Stuart Gill |
Phoebe Cates, Willie Aames |
Drama |
|
| Parasite |
Charles Band |
Demi Moore, Robert Glaudini |
Horror |
|
| Partners |
James Burrows |
John Hurt, Ryan O'Neal |
Comedy |
|
| Personal Best |
Robert Towne |
Mariel Hemingway, Scott Glenn, Patrice Donnelly |
Drama, Sports |
|
| Pieces |
Juan Piquer Simon |
Lynda Day George, Christopher George |
Horror |
|
| Poltergeist |
Tobe Hooper |
Craig T. Nelson, Beatrice Straight, Dominique Dunne |
Horror |
|
| Porky's |
Bob Clark |
Kim Cattrall, Mark Herrier, Wyatt Knight |
Comedy |
|
| Q |
Larry Cohen |
Michael Moriarty, Candy Clark, Richard Roundtree |
Thriller, Sci-Fi |
|
| Richard Pryor: Live on the Sunset Strip |
Joe Layton |
Richard Pryor |
Comedy |
|
| Rocky III |
Sylvester Stallone |
Sylvester Stallone, Carl Weathers, Talia Shire, Burgess Meredith, Burt Young, Mr. T, Hulk Hogan |
Drama |
sequel |
| Safari 3000 |
Harry Hurwitz |
David Carradine, Stockard Channing, Christopher Lee |
Action comedy |
|
| The Secret of NIMH |
Don Bluth |
Voices of Dom DeLuise, Peter Strauss |
Animated, Family |
|
| The Seduction |
David Schmoeller |
Morgan Fairchild, Andrew Stevens, Colleen Camp, Michael Sarrazin |
Thriller |
|
| The Sender |
Roger Christian |
Kathryn Harrold, Paul Freeman |
Horror |
|
| Shoot the Moon |
Alan Parker |
Albert Finney, Diane Keaton, Karen Allen |
Drama |
|
| Silent Rage |
Michael Miller |
Chuck Norris, Ron Silver |
Action |
|
| Six Pack |
Daniel Petrie |
Kenny Rogers, Diane Lane, Barry Corbin |
Comedy |
|
| Slumber Party Massacre |
Amy Holden Jones |
Michelle Michaels, Andree Honore |
Horror |
|
| Some Kind of Hero |
Michael Pressman |
Richard Pryor, Ronny Cox, Margot Kidder |
Comedy, Drama |
|
| Sophie's Choice |
Alan J. Pakula |
Meryl Streep, Kevin Kline, Peter MacNicol |
Drama |
based on William Styron novel; Academy Award for Streep |
| Soup for One |
Jonathan Kaufer |
Saul Rubinek, Marcia Strassman |
Comedy |
|
| Spring Fever |
Joseph L. Scanlan |
Susan Anton, Jessica Walter |
Comedy |
|
| Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan |
Nicholas Meyer |
William Shatner, Leonard Nimoy, Ricardo Montalban |
Sci-Fi |
sequel |
| Still of the Night |
Robert Benton |
Meryl Streep, Roy Scheider |
Suspense |
|
| Summer Lovers |
Randal Kleiser |
Peter Gallagher, Daryl Hannah |
Drama |
|
| Swamp Thing |
Wes Craven |
Adrienne Barbeau, Louis Jourdan |
Sci-Fi |
based on the comic book |
| The Sword and the Sorcerer |
Albert Pyun |
Lee Horsley, Kathleen Beller |
Fantasy |
|