List of thriller films of the 1980s

A list of thriller films released in the 1980s.

Title	Director	Cast	Country	Subgenre/Notes
1980
Aquella casa en las afueras	Eugenio Martín	Javier Escrivá, Silvia Águila, Mara Goyanes	Spain	[1]
The Attic	George Edwards	Ray Milland	United States	[2]
Bad Timing	Nicolas Roeg	Art Garfunkel, Theresa Russell, Harvey Keitel	United Kingdom	Erotic thriller[3]
Le bar du téléphone	Claude Barrois	Daniel Duval, François Périer, Georges Wilson	France	Crime thriller[4]
The Changeling	Peter Medak	George C. Scott, Trish Van Devere, Melvyn Douglas	Canada	[5]
Cruising	William Friedkin	Al Pacino, Paul Sorvino, Karen Allen	United States	[6]
Dressed to Kill	Brian De Palma	Michael Caine, Angie Dickinson, Nancy Allen, Keith Gordon, Dennis Franz, David Margulies, Ken Baker, Susanna Clemm, Brandon Maggart, William Finley	United States	[7]
The Fog	John Carpenter	Adrienne Barbeau, Jamie Lee Curtis, Janet Leigh, John Houseman, Hal Holbrook, Tom Atkins	United States	Supernatural thriller
Friday the 13th	Sean S. Cunningham	Betsy Palmer, Adrienne King, Kevin Bacon	United States	Horror
Harlequin	Simon Wincer	Robert Powell, Carmen Duncan, David Hemmings	Australia	[8]
The Hearse	George Bowers	Trish Van Devere, Joseph Cotten, David Gautreaux	United States	Supernatural thriller, psychological thriller[9]
The House on the Edge of the Park	Ruggero Deodato	David Hess, Annie Belle, Giovanni Lombardo Radice	Italy	[10]
The Hunter	Buzz Kulik	Steve McQueen, Eli Wallach, Kathryn Harrold, LeVar Burton, Ben Johnson, Richard Venture, Tracey Walter, Thomas Rosales Jr., Theodore Wilson	United States	Action thriller[11]
Nightkill	Ted Post	Robert Mitchum, Jaclyn Smith	West Germany	[12]
Prom Night	Paul Lynch	Leslie Nielsen, Jamie Lee Curtis, Casey Stevens, Eddie Benton, Michael Tough, Robert A. Silverman, Pita Oliver, David Mucci, Mary Beth Rubens, George Touliatos, Melanie Morse, David Bolt, Jeff Wincott, David Gardner, Joy Thompson, Sheldon Rybowski, Antoinette Bower	Canada
Saturn 3	Stanley Donen	Kirk Douglas, Farrah Fawcett, Harvey Keitel	United Kingdom	Science fiction thriller
The Stunt Man	Richard Rush	Peter O'Toole, Steve Railsback, Barbara Hershey	United States	Comedy thriller[13]
Terror Train	Roger Spottiswoode	Ben Johnson, Jamie Lee Curtis, David Copperfield	United States Canada
Three Men to Kill	Jacques Deray	Alain Delon, Dalila Di Lazzaro, Pierre Dux	France	[14]
The Watcher in the Woods	John Hough	Bette Davis, Lynn-Holly Johnson, Kyle Richards	United States United Kingdom	Supernatural thriller
Windows	Gordon Willis	Talia Shire, Joseph Cortese, Elizabeth Ashley	United States	[15]
The Woman Cop	Yves Boisset	Miou-Miou, Jean-Marc Thibault, Leny Escudéro	France	[16]

Title	Director	Cast	Country	Subgenre/Notes
1981
An American Werewolf in London	John Landis	David Naughton, Jenny Agutter, Griffin Dunne	United States United Kingdom	Comedy thriller, supernatural thriller, horror
Blow Out	Brian De Palma	John Travolta, Nancy Allen, John Lithgow, Dennis Franz, Peter Boyden, Curt May, John Aquino, John McMartin, Robin Sherwood, Michael Tearson	United States	[17]
Body Heat	Lawrence Kasdan	William Hurt, Kathleen Turner, Richard Crenna, Ted Danson, J. A. Preston, Mickey Rourke, Kim Zimmer, Jane Hallaren, Lanna Saunders, Carola McGuinness, Michael Ryan	United States	[18]
A Choice of Arms	Alain Corneau	Yves Montand, Gérard Depardieu, Catherine Deneuve	France	Crime thriller[19]
Deadly Brothers	Cesar Gallardo	Rudy Fernandez, Phillip Salvador	Philippines	Action thriller[20]
Diva	Jean-Jacques Beineix	Frédéric Andréi, Wilhelmenia Wiggins Fernandez	France	[21]
Eaux profondes	Michel Deville	Jean-Louis Trintignant, Isabelle Huppert, Christian Benedetti	France	[22]
Eyes of a Stranger	Ken Wiederhorn	Lauren Tewes, Jennifer Jason Leigh, John DiSanti	United States	[23]
Eyewitness	Peter Yates	William Hurt, Sigourney Weaver, Christopher Plummer, James Woods, Irene Worth, Kenneth McMillan, Pamela Reed, Steven Hill, Morgan Freeman, Alice Drummond, Keone Young	United States	[24]
The Fan	Edward Bianchi	Lauren Bacall, James Garner, Maureen Stapleton, Michael Biehn, Héctor Elizondo, Anna Maria Horsford, Kurt Johnson, Feiga Martinez, Reed Jones, Kaiulani Lee, Dana Delany, Dwight Schultz, Griffin Dunne, Liz Smith	United States	[25]
Friday the 13th Part 2	Steve Miner	Amy Steel, John Furey, Adrienne King, Betsy Palmer	United States	Horror
Garde à vue	Claude Miller	Lino Ventura, Michel Serrault	France	[26]
Halloween II	Rick Rosenthal	Donald Pleasence, Jamie Lee Curtis	United States	Horror
The Hand	Oliver Stone	Michael Caine, Andrea Marcovicci, Annie McEnroe	United States	Psychological thriller[27]
The Howling	Joe Dante	Dee Wallace, Patrick Macnee, Dennis Dugan, Christopher Stone, Belinda Balaski, Kevin McCarthy, John Carradine, Slim Pickens, Elisabeth Brooks, Robert Picardo, Margie Impert, Noble Willingham, James Murtaugh, Jim McKrell, Kenneth Tobey, Dick Miller, Meshach Taylor	United States	Horror
Looker	Michael Crichton	Albert Finney, James Coburn, Susan Dey	United States	[28]
Ms. 45	Abel Ferrara	Zoe Tamerlis, Steve Singer, Jack Thibeau	United States	Crime thriller[29]
Nighthawks	Bruce Malmuth	Sylvester Stallone, Billy Dee Williams, Lindsay Wagner, Persis Khambatta, Nigel Davenport, Rutger Hauer, Hilary Thompson, Joe Spinell, Walter Mathews	United States	Crime thriller, action thriller[30]
Pour la peau d'un flic	Alain Delon	Michel Auclair, Alain Delon, Anne Parillaud	France	[31]
Le Professionnel	Georges Lautner	Jean-Paul Belmondo, Michel Beaune, Cyrielle Claire	France	[32]
Roadgames	Richard Franklin	Stacy Keach, Jamie Lee Curtis, Marion Edward	Australia	[33]
Sharky's Machine	Burt Reynolds	Burt Reynolds, Charles Durning, Vittorio Gassman, Brian Keith, Bernie Casey, Rachel Ward, Darryl Hickman, Earl Holliman, Henry Silva, Richard Libertini, John Fiedler, Hari Rhodes, Joseph Mascolo, Carol Locatell, Tony King, James O'Connell, Suzee Pai, Val Avery	United States	[34]
Southern Comfort	Walter Hill	Keith Carradine, Powers Boothe, Fred Ward, Franklyn Seales, T. K. Carter, Lewis Smith, Les Lannom, Peter Coyote, Carlos Brown, Brion James, Sonny Landham	United States	[35]
Strange Behavior	Michael Laughlin	Michael Murphy, Louise Fletcher, Dan Shor	New Zealand	[36]
Thief	Michael Mann	James Caan, Tuesday Weld, Robert Prosky, James Belushi, Willie Nelson, Dennis Farina, William Petersen, Gavin MacFadyen, Chuck Adamson	United States	Crime thriller[37]

Title	Director	Cast	Country	Subgenre/Notes
1982
La Balance	Bob Swaim	Nathalie Baye, Philippe Léotard, Richard Berry	France	Crime thriller[38]
Brimstone and Treacle	Richard Loncraine	Sting, Denholm Elliott, Joan Plowright	United Kingdom	Psychological thriller[39]
Le choc	Robin Davis	Alain Delon, Catherine Deneuve, Philippe Léotard	France	[40]
Class of 1984	Mark L. Lester	Perry King, Timothy Van Patten, Merrie Lynn Ross	Canada	Action thriller[41]
Deathtrap	Sidney Lumet	Michael Caine, Christopher Reeve, Dyan Cannon, Irene Worth, Henry Jones, Joe Silver	United States	Psychological thriller[42]
Death Wish II	Michael Winner	Charles Bronson, Jill Ireland, Vincent Gardenia, J. D. Cannon, Anthony Franciosa, Robin Sherwood, Charles Cyphers, Ben Frank, Paul Comi, Michael Prince, Thomas F. Duffy, Laurence Fishburne III, Kevyn Major Howard, Stuart K. Robinson, E. Lamont Johnson, Silvana Gallardo, Robert F. Lyons, Frank Campanella, Don Dubbins, Buck Young	United States	[43]
Espion, lève-toi	Yves Boisset	Lino Ventura, Krystyna Janda, Michel Piccoli	France	Political thriller[44]
Les fantômes du chapelier	Claude Chabrol	Michel Serrault, Charles Aznavour, Monique Chaumette	France	[45]
First Blood	Ted Kotcheff	Sylvester Stallone, Richard Crenna, Brian Dennehy, Bill McKinney, Jack Starrett, Michael Talbott, Chris Mulkey, John McLiam, Alf Humphreys, David Caruso, David L. Crowley, Don MacKay, Patrick Stack	United States	Action thriller[46]
Forced Vengeance	James Fargo	Chuck Norris, Mary Louise Weller, Michael Cavanaugh	United States	Action thriller, martial arts film[47]
Friday the 13th Part III	Steve Miner	Dana Kimmell, Paul Kratka	United States	Horror
Get My Son Dead or Alive	Pepe Marcos	Eddie Garcia, Rudy Fernandez, Vic Vargas	Philippines	Action thriller[48]
Halloween III: Season of the Witch	Tommy Lee Wallace	Tom Atkins, Stacey Nelkin, Dan O'Herlihy	United States	Science fiction thriller, supernatural thriller
The New York Ripper	Lucio Fulci	Jack Hedley, Almanta Keller, Paolo Malco	Italy	[49]
Poltergeist	Tobe Hooper	Craig T. Nelson, JoBeth Williams, Dominique Dunne, Oliver Robins, Heather O'Rourke, Zelda Rubinstein, Beatrice Straight, Richard Lawson, Martin Casella, James Karen, Michael McManus, Virginia Kiser	United States	Supernatural thriller, horror
The Seduction	David Schmoeller	Morgan Fairchild, Michael Sarrazin, Vince Edwards, Andrew Stevens, Colleen Camp, Kevin Brophy, Betty Kean, Wendy Smith Howard, Joanne Linville, Marri Mak	United States	[50]
Still of the Night	Robert Benton	Roy Scheider, Meryl Streep, Jessica Tandy, Joe Grifasi, Sara Botsford, Josef Sommer, Rikke Borge, Irving Metzman, Larry Joshua	United States	[51]
A Stranger Is Watching	Sean S. Cunningham	Kate Mulgrew, Rip Torn	United States	Psychological thriller
Tenebrae	Dario Argento	Anthony Franciosa, John Saxon, Daria Nicolodi	Italy	[52]
Turkey Shoot	Brian Trenchard-Smith	Steve Railsback, Olivia Hussey, Michael Craig	Australia	[53]
Visiting Hours	Jean-Claude Lord	Michael Ironside, Lee Grant, Linda Purl	Canada	[54]

Title	Director	Cast	Country	Subgenre/Notes
1983
10 to Midnight	J. Lee Thompson	Charles Bronson, Lisa Eilbacher, Andrew Stevens, Gene Davis, Geoffrey Lewis, Wilford Brimley, Robert Lyons, Bert Williams, Ola Ray, Kelly Palzis, Cosie Costa, Jeana Tomasina, June Gilbert, Sam Chew Jr., Larry Caruso, Anne Lockhart	United States	[55]
Le battant	Alain Delon	Alain Delon, François Périer, Pierre Mondy	France	Crime thriller[56]
Blue Thunder	John Badham	Roy Scheider, Malcolm McDowell, Daniel Stern, Candy Clark, Warren Oates, Joe Santos, Paul Roebling, David Sheiner, Anthony James, Ed Bernard, Jason Bernard, Mario Machado, James Murtaugh, Pat McNamara, Jack Murdock, Clifford A. Pellow	United States	Action thriller[57]
Brainstorm	Douglas Trumbull	Christopher Walken, Natalie Wood, Louise Fletcher, Cliff Robertson, Jordan Christopher, Donald Hotton, Alan Fudge, Joe Dorsey, Bill Morey, Jason Lively, Georgianne Walken	United States	[58]
Canicule	Yves Boisset, Christian Gaubert	Lee Marvin, Miou-Miou, Jean Carmet	France	[59]
Christine	John Carpenter	Keith Gordon, John Stockwell, Alexandra Paul	United States	[60]
Confidentially Yours	François Truffaut	Fanny Ardant, Jean-Louis Trintignant, Philippe Laudenbach	France	Psychological thriller[61]
Cujo	Lewis Teague	Dee Wallace, Danny Pintauro, Daniel Hugh-Kelly, Christopher Stone, Ed Lauter, Kaiulani Lee, Billy Jacoby, Mills Watson, Jerry Hardin	United States	[62]
The Dead Zone	David Cronenberg	Christopher Walken, Brooke Adams, Tom Skerritt, Herbert Lom, Anthony Zerbe, Colleen Dewhurst, Martin Sheen, Nicholas Campbell, Simon Craig, Géza Kovács	United States	Supernatural thriller[63]
The Fourth Man	Paul Verhoeven	Jeroen Krabbé, Renée Soutendijk, Thom Hoffman	Netherlands	[64]
Jaws 3-D	Joe Alves	Dennis Quaid, Bess Armstrong, Simon MacCorkindale, Louis Gossett Jr., John Putch, Lea Thompson, P. H. Moriarty, Dan Blasko, Liz Morris, Harry Grant, Lisa Maurer, Kaye Stevens	United States	Horror
Le marginal	Jacques Deray	Jean-Paul Belmondo, Henry Silva, Claude Brosset	France	[65]
Mortelle Randonnée	Claude Miller	Michel Serrault, Isabelle Adjani, Geneviève Page	France	[66]
Octopussy	John Glen	Roger Moore, Maud Adams, Louis Jourdan	United Kingdom	Action thriller[67]
Over My Dead Body	Arsenio Bautista	Tony Ferrer, Efren Reyes, Jr., Bembol Roco	Philippines	Action thriller[68]
Le Prix du Danger	Yves Boisset	Gérard Lanvin, Michel Piccoli, Marie-France Pisier	France	[69]
Psycho II	Richard Franklin	Anthony Perkins, Vera Miles, Robert Loggia, Meg Tilly, Dennis Franz, Hugh Gillin, Robert Alan Browne, Claudia Bryar, Ben Hartigan, Lee Garlington, Jill Caroll, George Dickerson	United States	[70]
The Osterman Weekend	Sam Peckinpah	Rutger Hauer, John Hurt, Craig T. Nelson, Dennis Hopper, Chris Sarandon, Meg Foster, Helen Shaver, Cassie Yates, Sandy McPeak, Christopher Starr, Burt Lancaster, Merete Van Kamp	United States	Political thriller[71]
Scarface	Brian De Palma	Al Pacino, Steven Bauer, Michelle Pfeiffer, Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio, Paul Shenar, Robert Loggia, Míriam Colón, F. Murray Abraham, Harris Yulin, Ángel Salazar, Pepe Serna, Michael P. Moran, Al Israel, Mark Margolis, Geno Silva, Dennis Holahan, Ted Beniades, Gregg Henry	United States	Crime thriller
The Star Chamber	Peter Hyams	Michael Douglas, Hal Holbrook, Yaphet Kotto, Sharon Gless, James B. Sikking, Joe Regalbuto, Don Calfa, David Faustino, Larry Hankin, Dick Anthony Williams, DeWayne Jessie, David Proval, Michael Ensign, Diana Douglas, Frances Bergen, Robert Costanzo	United States	[72]
Sudden Impact	Clint Eastwood	Clint Eastwood, Sondra Locke, Pat Hingle, Bradford Dillman, Paul Drake, Albert Popwell, Audrie J. Neenan, Jack Thibeau, Michael Currie, Michael V. Gazzo, Mark Keyloun, Kevyn Major Howard, Bette Ford, Nancy Parsons	United States	[73]
WarGames	John Badham	Matthew Broderick, Dabney Coleman, Ally Sheedy, John Wood, Barry Corbin, Juanin Clay, Dennis Lipscomb, Joe Dorsey, Michael Ensign, William Bogert, Susan Davis, John Spencer, Michael Madsen, Alan Blumenfeld, Maury Chaykin, Eddie Deezen, Art LaFleur, Stack Pierce, Stephen Lee, Jesse Goins, James Tolkan	United States	[74]

Title	Director	Cast	Country	Subgenre/Notes
1984
American Dreamer	Rick Rosenthal	JoBeth Williams, Tom Conti, Giancarlo Giannini	United States	[75]
Blood Simple	Joel Coen	John Getz, Frances McDormand, Dan Hedaya, M. Emmet Walsh	United States	Crime thriller[76]
Body Double	Brian De Palma	Craig Wasson, Gregg Henry, Melanie Griffith	United States	[77]
Cloak & Dagger	Richard Franklin	Henry Thomas, Dabney Coleman, Michael Murphy, Christina Nigra, Jeanette Nolan, John McIntire, Eloy Casados, Tim Rossovich, Bill Forsythe, Robert DoQui, Shelby Leverington	United States	Paranoid thriller[78]
Crimes of Passion	Ken Russell	Kathleen Turner, Anthony Perkins, John Laughlin, Annie Potts, Bruce Davison, Yvonne McCord, Stephen Lee, Louise Sorel	United States	[79]
Dreamscape	Joseph Ruben	Dennis Quaid, Max von Sydow, Christopher Plummer, David Patrick Kelly, Kate Capshaw, George Wendt, Eddie Albert, Chris Mulkey, Larry Gelman, Redmond Gleeson, Peter Jason	United States	[80]
The Evil That Men Do	J. Lee Thompson	Charles Bronson, Theresa Saldana, Joseph Maher, José Ferrer, Antoinette Bower, Angélica Aragón, René Enríquez, John Glover, Raymond St. Jacques, Mischa Hausserman, Jorge Luke, Jorge Humberto Robles, Nicole Thomas	United States	[81]
Firestarter	Mark L. Lester	David Keith, Drew Barrymore, Freddie Jones, Heather Locklear, Martin Sheen, George C. Scott, Art Carney, Louise Fletcher, Moses Gunn, Antonio Fargas	United States	Psychological thriller, action thriller[82]
Flashpoint	William Tannen	Kris Kristofferson, Treat Williams, Rip Torn, Kurtwood Smith, Jean Smart, Tess Harper, Kevin Conway, Miguel Ferrer, Guy Boyd, Roberts Blossom, Mark Slade, Terry Alexander, William Frankfather, Joaquín Martínez, Dick O'Neill	United States	Action thriller
Friday the 13th: The Final Chapter	Joseph Zito	Kimberly Beck, Corey Feldman, Crispin Glover	United States	Horror
Missing in Action	Joseph Zito	Chuck Norris, M. Emmet Walsh, David Tress, Lenore Kasdorf, Ernie Ortega, James Hong, Erich Anderson	United States	Action thriller[83]
A Nightmare on Elm Street	Wes Craven	Heather Langenkamp, John Saxon, Robert Englund, Johnny Depp, Ronee Blakley, Amanda Wyss, Nick Corri, Leslie Hoffman, Joe Unger, Charles Fleischer, Joseph Whipp, Lin Shaye, Mimi Craven, Jack Shea, Ed Call, Sandy Lipton, David Andrews	United States	Supernatural thriller, Horror
Savage Streets	Danny Steinmann	Linda Blair, Linnea Quigley, John Vernon	United States	[84]
The Strangler vs. the Strangler	Slobodan Šijan	Taško Načić, Srđan Šaper, Sonja Savić	Yugoslavia	[85]
Streets of Fire	Walter Hill	Michael Paré, Diane Lane, E. G. Daily, Rick Moranis, Amy Madigan, Willem Dafoe, Deborah Van Valkenburgh, Richard Lawson, Rick Rossovich, Bill Paxton, Lee Ving, Stoney Jackson, Grand Bush, Robert Townsend, Mykelti Williamson, Ed Begley Jr., John Dennis Johnston	United States	[86]
Thief of Hearts	Douglas Day Stewart	Steven Bauer, Barbara Williams, John Getz	United States	[87]
Tightrope	Richard Tuggle	Clint Eastwood, Geneviève Bujold, Dan Hedaya, Alison Eastwood, Jenny Beck, Rod Masterson, Marco St. John	United States	[88]
Toy Soldiers	David Fisher	Jason Miller, Cleavon Little, Terri Garber	United States	Action thriller[89]

Title	Director	Cast	Country	Subgenre/Notes
1985
Cat's Eye	Lewis Teague	Drew Barrymore, James Woods, Candy Clark, Alan King, Mary D'Arcy, Robert Hays, Kenneth McMillan, James Naughton, James Rebhorn, Charles S. Dutton, Mike Starr	United States	[90]
Compromising Positions	Frank Perry	Susan Sarandon, Raul Julia, Joe Mantegna, Mary Beth Hurt, Edward Herrmann, Judith Ivey, Deborah Rush, Josh Mostel, Anne De Salvo	United States	[91]
Death Wish 3	Michael Winner	Charles Bronson, Deborah Raffin, Ed Lauter, Martin Balsam, Gavan O'Herlihy, Alex Winter, Marina Sirtis, Ricco Ross, Barbie Wilde, Manning Redwood	United States	Action thriller[92]
Defence of the Realm	David Drury	Gabriel Byrne, Greta Scacchi, Denholm Elliott	United Kingdom	[93]
Fletch	Michael Ritchie	Chevy Chase, Joe Don Baker, Dana Wheeler-Nicholsonm Richard Libertini, Tim Matheson, M. Emmet Walsh, George Wendt, Kenneth Mars, Geena Davis, Bill Henderson, George Wyner, Larry "Flash" Jenkins, Ralph Seymour	United States	Comedy thriller[94]
Grease Gun Brothers	Tony Reyes	Dante Varona, Rey Malonzo, Roy Flores, Bembol Roco	Philippines	Action thriller
Friday the 13th: A New Beginning	Danny Steinmann	Melanie Kinnamann, John Sheperd	United States	Horror
The Holcroft Covenant	John Frankenheimer	Michael Caine, Anthony Andrews, Victoria Tennant	United Kingdom	[95]
Into the Night	John Landis	Jeff Goldblum, Michelle Pfeiffer, Dan Aykroyd, Bruce McGill, David Bowie, Richard Farnsworth, Vera Miles, Irene Papas, Clu Gulager, Kathryn Harrold, Art Evans, Jack Arnold, Rick Baker, Paul Bartel, David Cronenberg, Jonathan Demme, Richard Franklin, Carl Gottlieb, Amy Heckerling, Jim Henson, Colin Higgins, Lawrence Kasdan, Jonathan Lynn, Paul Mazursky, Carl Perkins, Daniel Petrie, Dedee Pfeiffer, Waldo Salt, Don Siegel, Jake Steinfeld, Roger Vadim, "Blue" Lou Marini	United States	[96]
Jagged Edge	Richard Marquand	Glenn Close, Jeff Bridges, Robert Loggia, Peter Coyote, John Dehner, Karen Austin, Guy Boyd, Marshall Colt, Louis Giambalvo, Ben Hammer, Lance Henriksen, Sanford Jensen, James Karen, Leigh Taylor-Young, William Allen Young, John Clark	United States	[97]
The Man with One Red Shoe	Stan Dragoti	Tom Hanks, Dabney Coleman, Lori Singer, Charles Durning, Carrie Fisher, Jim Belushi, Edward Herrmann, David Ogden Stiers, Irving Metzman, Tom Noonan, Gerrit Graham, David L. Lander, Art LaFleur	United States	Comedy thriller[98]
The Mean Season	Phillip Borsos	Kurt Russell, Mariel Hemingway, Richard Jordan, Richard Masur, Richard Bradford, Joe Pantoliano, Andy García, William Smith	United States	[99]
The New Kids	Sean S. Cunningham	Shannon Presby, Lori Loughlin, James Spader	United States	[100]
A Nightmare on Elm Street 2: Freddy's Revenge	Jack Sholder	Mark Patton, Kim Myers, Robert Englund, Robert Rusler, Clu Gulager, Hope Lange, Christie Clark, Marshall Bell, Melinda O. Fee, Tom McFadden, Sydney Walsh	United States	Supernatural thriller, horror
On ne meurt que deux fois	Jacques Deray	Michel Serrault, Charlotte Rampling, Xavier Deluc	France	[101]
Partida	Ben Yalung	Fernando Poe Jr., Elsa Agana, Greggy Liwag, Miguel Rodriguez	Philippines	Action thriller[102]
Péril en la Demeure	Michel Deville	Christophe Malavoy, Nicole Garcia, Michel Piccoli	France	[103]
Phenomena	Dario Argento	Jennifer Connelly, Daria Nicolodi, Donald Pleasence	Italy	Psychological thriller, horror
Police	Maurice Pialat	Gérard Depardieu, Sophie Marceau, Richard Anconina	France	Action thriller[104]
Rambo: First Blood Part II	George Pan Cosmatos	Sylvester Stallone, Richard Crenna, Charles Napier, Steven Berkoff, Julia Nickson, Martin Kove, George Cheung, Andy Wood, William Ghent, Voyo Goric, Dana Lee, Steve Williams	United States	Action thriller[105]
Runaway Train	Andrei Konchalovsky	Jon Voight, Eric Roberts, Rebecca De Mornay, Kyle T. Heffner, John P. Ryan, T. K. Carter, Kenneth McMillan, Edward Bunker, John Bloom, Norton E. "Hank" Worden, Danny Trejo, Tiny Lister, Dennis Franz	United States	Action thriller[106]
Sotto il vestito niente	Carlo Vanzina	Tom Schanley, Renée Simonsen, Donald Pleasence	Italy	[107]
Les Spécialistes	Patrice Leconte	Gérard Lanvin, Bernard Giraudeau, Christiane Jean	France	Crime thriller[108]
Subway	Luc Besson	Isabelle Adjani, Christopher Lambert, Jean-Pierre Bacri	France	[109]
Target	Arthur Penn	Gene Hackman, Matt Dillon, Gayle Hunnicutt, Josef Sommer, Guy Boyd, Viktoriya Fyodorova, Herbert Berghof	United States	Action thriller[110]
Thou Shalt Not Kill... Except	Josh Becker	Brian Schulz, John Manfredi, Robert Rickman	United States	[111]
To Live and Die in L.A.	William Friedkin	William Petersen, Willem Dafoe, John Pankow, Debra Feuer, John Turturro, Darlanne Fluegel, Dean Stockwell, Steve James, Robert Downey Sr., Michael Greene, Christopher Allport, Valentin de Vargas, Dwier Brown, Jane Leeves, Dar Robinson, Thomas F. Duffy, Gary Cole	United States	[112]
The Trap	Giuseppe Patroni-Griffi	Tony Musante, Laura Antonelli	Italy Spain	[113]
A View to a Kill	John Glen	Roger Moore, Christopher Walken, Tanya Roberts, Grace Jones, Patrick Macnee, Patrick Bauchau, David Yip, Willoughby Gray, Fiona Fullerton, Alison Doody, Robert Brown, Desmond Llewelyn, Lois Maxwell, Geoffrey Keen, Walter Gotell, Daniel Benzali, Mary Stavin, Bogdan Kominowski, Dolph Lundgren	United Kingdom	Action thriller[114]
Witness	Peter Weir	Harrison Ford, Kelly McGillis, Lukas Haas, Jan Rubeš, Josef Sommer, Alexander Godunov, Danny Glover, Brent Jennings, Patti LuPone, Angus MacInnes, Viggo Mortensen, Frederick Rolf, John Garson, Ed Crowley, Timothy Carhart, Beverly May, Richard Chaves, Robert Earl Jones, Sylvia Kauders	United States	[115]
Year of the Dragon	Michael Cimino	Mickey Rourke, John Lone, Ariane, Dennis Dun, Ray Barry, Leonard Termo, Caroline Kava, Eddie Jones, Victor Wong	United States	[116]

Title	Director	Cast	Country	Subgenre/Notes
1986
52 Pick-Up	John Frankenheimer	Roy Scheider, Ann-Margret, Vanity, John Glover, Clarence Williams III, Lonny Chapman, Kelly Preston, Robert Trebor, Doug McClure, Tom Byron, Herschel Savage, Harvey Cowen, Ron Jeremy Hyatt, Amber Lynn, Sharon Mitchell	United States	Crime thriller[117]
A Better Tomorrow	John Woo	Chow Yun-fat, Leslie Cheung, Ti Lung	Hong Kong	Action thriller[118]
Black Moon Rising	Harley Cokliss	Tommy Lee Jones, Linda Hamilton, Robert Vaughn, Richard Jaeckel, Bubba Smith, Dan Shor, Keenan Wynn, Lee Ving, William Sanderson, Nick Cassavetes, Don Keith Opper	United States	Action thriller, crime thriller[119]
Bleu Comme L'Enfer	Yves Boisset	Lambert Wilson, Tchéky Karyo, Myriem Roussel	France	[120]
Blue City	Michelle Manning	Judd Nelson, Ally Sheedy, David Caruso, Paul Winfield, Scott Wilson, Anita Morris, Luis Contreras, Julie Carmen, Allan Graf, Hank Stone, Tommy Lister Jr., Willard E. Pugh, Sam Whipple, Paddi Edwards, Rick Hurst	United States	Crime thriller, political thriller[121]
Blue Velvet	David Lynch	Kyle MacLachlan, Isabella Rossellini, Dennis Hopper, Laura Dern, Hope Lange, Dean Stockwell, George Dickerson, Priscilla Pointer, Frances Bay, Jack Harvey, Ken Stovitz, Brad Dourif, Jack Nance, J. Michael Hunter, Dick Green, Fred Pickler, Megan Mullally	United States	Crime thriller[122]
Cobra	George Pan Cosmatos	Sylvester Stallone, Brigitte Nielsen, Reni Santoni, Andrew Robinson, Brian Thompson, John Herzfeld, Lee Garlington, Art LaFleur, Marco Rodriguez, Val Avery, David Rasche, Harry Demopoulos	United States	Action thriller[123]
Crawlspace	David Schmoeller	Klaus Kinski, Talia Balsam	United States	Psychological thriller
Extremities	Robert M. Young	Farrah Fawcett, James Russo, Alfre Woodard, Diana Scarwid, Sandy Martin, Eddie Velez, Tom Everett, Donna Lynn Leavy, Enid Kent, Michael Hennessy, Danika Hendrickson, Clare Wren, James Avery	United States	[124]
F/X	Robert Mandel	Bryan Brown, Brian Dennehy, Diane Venora, Cliff DeYoung, Mason Adams, Jerry Orbach, Joe Grifasi, Trey Wilson, Tom Noonan, Josie de Guzman, M'el Dowd, Roscoe Orman, Martha Gehman, Angela Bassett	United States	[125]
The Fly	David Cronenberg	Jeff Goldblum, Geena Davis, John Getz, Joy Boushel, Leslie Carlson, George Chuvalo, David Cronenberg	United States Canada	science fiction, horror
Friday the 13th Part VI: Jason Lives	Tom McLoughlin	Thom Mathews, Jennifer Cooke	United States	Horror
Half Moon Street	Bob Swaim	Sigourney Weaver, Michael Caine, Patrick Kavanagh	United Kingdom United States	[126]
Henry: Portrait of a Serial Killer	John McNaughton	Michael Rooker, Tom Towles, Tracy Arnold	United States	[127]
Heroes Shed No Tears	John Woo	Eddy Ko	Hong Kong	Action thriller[128]
The Hitcher	Robert Harmon	Rutger Hauer, C. Thomas Howell, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Jeffrey DeMunn, John M. Jackson, Billy Greenbush, Jack Thibeau, Armin Shimerman, Gene Davis, Jon Van Ness, Henry Darrow, Tony Epper	United States	[129]
House	Steve Miner	William Katt, George Wendt, Richard Moll	United States	Comedy thriller, horror
Jumpin' Jack Flash	Penny Marshall	Whoopi Goldberg, Stephen Collins, John Wood, Carol Kane, Annie Potts, Peter Michael Goetz, Roscoe Lee Browne, Sara Botsford, Jeroen Krabbé, Vyto Ruginis, Jonathan Pryce, Jon Lovitz, Phil E. Hartman, Jim Belushi, Michael McKean. Tracey Ullman, Tracy Reiner	United States	Comedy thriller[130]
Kamikaze	Didier Grousset	Richard Bohringer, Dominique Lavanant, Michel Galabru	France	[131]
Legal Eagles	Ivan Reitman	Robert Redford, Debra Winger, Daryl Hannah, Brian Dennehy, Terence Stamp, Steven Hill, Christine Baranski, Roscoe Lee Browne, David Clennon, John McMartin, Robert Curtis Brown, Grant Heslov, Sara Botsford, Jenie Dundas, David Hart, Gary Klar, Christian Clemenson, Bruce French, Lynn Hamilton, Brian Doyle-Murray, Burke Byrnes	United States	Comedy thriller[132]
The Manhattan Project	Marshall Brickman	Christopher Collet, John Lithgow, John Mahoney, Jill Eikenberry, Cynthia Nixon, Robert Leonard, Richard Jenkins, Gregg Edelman	United States	[133]
Manhunter	Michael Mann	William Petersen, Tom Noonan, Dennis Farina, Kim Greist, Brian Cox, Joan Allen, Stephen Lang	United States	[134]
The Matador	Pedro Almodóvar	Assumpta Serna, Antonio Banderas	Spain	[135]
The Morning After	Sidney Lumet	Jane Fonda, Jeff Bridges, Raul Julia, Diane Salinger, Richard Foronjy, Bruce Vilanch, Geoffrey Scott, Corey Everson, Kathleen Wilhoite, Kathy Bates, Frances Bergen	United States	[136]
Murphy's Law	J. Lee Thompson	Charles Bronson, Kathleen Wilhoite, Carrie Snodgress, Robert F. Lyons, Richard Romanus, Angel Tompkins, Bill Henderson, James Luisi, Clifford A. Pellow, Janet MacLachlan, Lawrence Tierney	United States	[137]
Poltergeist II: The Other Side	Brian Gibson	Craig T. Nelson, JoBeth Williams, Jaclyn Bernstein, Heather O'Rourke, Oliver Robins, Zelda Rubinstein, Will Sampson, Julian Beck, Geraldine Fitzgerald, Kelly Jean Peters	United States	Supernatural thriller, horror
Psycho III	Anthony Perkins	Anthony Perkins, Diana Scarwid, Jeff Fahey, Roberta Maxwell, Hugh Gillin, Robert Alan Browne, Gary Bayer, Lee Garlington, Donovan Scott, Karen Hensel, Jack Murdock, Katt Shea, Juliette Cummins	United States
Raw Deal	John Irvin	Arnold Schwarzenegger, Kathryn Harrold, Darren McGavin, Sam Wanamaker, Paul Shenar, Steven Hill, Ed Lauter, Joe Regalbuto, Robert Davi, Blanche Baker, George P. Wilbur, Steve Holt	United States	Action thriller[138]
Zone rouge	Robert Enrico	Richard Anconina, Sabine Azéma, Hélène Surgère	France	[139]

Title	Director	Cast	Country	Subgenre/Notes
1987
Agent trouble	Jean-Pierre Mocky	Richard Bohringer, Catherine Deneuve, Pierre Arditi	France	[140]
Angel Heart	Alan Parker	Mickey Rourke, Robert De Niro, Lisa Bonet, Charlotte Rampling, Stocker Fontelieu, Brownie McGhee, Michael Higgins, Elizabeth Whitcraft, Charles Gordone, Dann Florek, Kathleen Wilhoite, Pruitt Taylor Vince	United States	Supernatural thriller[141]
Anguish	J.J. Bigas Luna	Zelda Rubinstein, Michael Lerner, Talia Paul	Spain	Psychological thriller[142]
Assassination	Peter Hunt	Charles Bronson, Jill Ireland, Stephen Elliott, Jan Gan Boyd, Randy Brooks, Erik Stern, Michael Ansara, James Staley, Kathryn Leigh Scott, Jim McMullan, William Prince, Charles Howerton, Chris Alcaide, Robert Dowdell	United States	[143]
The Bedroom Window	Curtis Hanson	Steve Guttenberg, Elizabeth McGovern, Isabelle Huppert, Paul Shenar, Carl Lumbly, Frederick Coffin, Brad Greenquist, Wallace Shawn, Robert Schenkkan, Maury Chaykin, Sara Carlson, Mark Margolis, Jodi Long, Richard K. Olsen, Leon Rippy	United States	[144]
Best Seller	John Flynn	James Woods, Brian Dennehy, Victoria Tennant, Allison Balson, Paul Shenar, George Coe, Anne Pitoniak, Mary Carver, Sully Boyar, Kathleen Lloyd, Harold Tyner, Jay Ingram, Jeffrey Josephson, William Bronder	United States	[145]
The Big Easy	Jim McBride	Dennis Quaid, Ellen Barkin, Ned Beatty, John Goodman, Lisa Jane Persky, Tom O'Brien, Charles Ludlam, Grace Zabriskie, Marc Lawrence, Solomon Burke, Gailard Sartain, Jim Garrison, Bob Kearney	United States	[146]
Black Widow	Bob Rafelson	Debra Winger, Theresa Russell, Sami Frey, Dennis Hopper, Nicol Williamson, Terry O'Quinn, Lois Smith, D. W. Moffett, Leo Rossi, Mary Woronov, Rutanya Alda, James Hong, Diane Ladd	United States	[147]
City on Fire	Ringo Lam	Chow Yun-fat, Sun Yueh, Danny Lee	Hong Kong	Crime thriller[148]
Cold Steel	Dorothy Ann Puzo	Brad Davis, Sharon Stone, Jonathan Banks	United States	[149]
The Cry of the Owl	Claude Chabrol	Christophe Malavoy, Mathilda May, Jacques Penot	France Italy	[150]
Dead of Winter	Arthur Penn	Mary Steenburgen, Roddy McDowall, Jan Rubeš, William Russ, Ken Pogue, Wayne Robson, Paul Welsh	United States	[151]
Death Wish 4: The Crackdown	J. Lee Thompson	Charles Bronson, Kay Lenz, John Ryan, Perry Lopez, George Dickerson, Soon-Tek Oh, Dana Barron, Danny Trejo, Tim Russ	United States	Action thriller[152]
Delirium	Lamberto Bava	Serena Grandi, Daria Nicolodi, Katrine Michelsen	Italy	[153]
Extreme Prejudice	Walter Hill	Nick Nolte, Powers Boothe, Michael Ironside, María Conchita Alonso, Rip Torn, Clancy Brown, William Forsythe, Matt Mulhern, Larry B. Scott, Dan Tullis Jr.	United States	Action thriller[154]
Fatal Attraction	Adrian Lyne	Michael Douglas, Glenn Close, Anne Archer, Ellen Hamilton Latzen, Stuart Pankin, Ellen Foley, Fred Gwynne, Meg Mundy, Tom Brennan, Lois Smith, Mike Nussbaum, J. J. Johnston, Michael Arkin, Jane Krakowski	United States	[155]
The Fourth Protocol	John MacKenzie	Michael Caine, Pierce Brosnan, Joanna Cassidy	United Kingdom	[156]
House of Games	David Mamet	Lindsay Crouse, Joe Mantegna, Steven Goldstein, Ricky Jay, Mike Nussbaum, J. T. Walsh, Lilia Skala, William H. Macy	United States	[157]
Jaws: The Revenge	Joseph Sargent	Lorraine Gary, Lance Guest, Mario Van Peebles, Karen Young, Judith Barsi, Michael Caine, Lynn Whitfield, Mitchell Anderson, Melvin Van Peebles, Fritzi Jane Courtney	United States	Horror
Lady Beware	Karen Arthur	Diane Lane, Michael Woods, Cotter Smith	United States	[158]
Lethal Weapon	Richard Donner	Mel Gibson, Danny Glover, Gary Busey, Mitchell Ryan, Tom Atkins, Darlene Love, Jackie Swanson, Ebonie Smith, Steve Kahan, Mary Ellen Trainor, Ed O'Ross, Lycia Naff, Jimmie F. Skaggs, Al Leong, Jack Thibeau, Grand Bush, Henry Brown	United States	Action thriller[159]
The Living Daylights	John Glen	Timothy Dalton, Maryam d'Abo, Joe Don Baker, John Rhys-Davies	United Kingdom	Action thriller
Masques	Claude Chabrol	Philippe Noiret, Robin Renucci, Monique Chaumette	France	[160]
Nadine	Robert Benton	Jeff Bridges, Kim Basinger, Rip Torn, Gwen Verdon, Glenne Headly, Jerry Stiller	United States	Comedy thriller[161]
No Way Out	Roger Donaldson	Kevin Costner, Gene Hackman, Sean Young, Will Patton, Sean Young, George Dzundza, Howard Duff, Jason Bernard, Fred Dalton Thompson, Iman, Michael Shillo	United States	[162]
Opera	Dario Argento	Christina Marsillach, Urbano Barberini, Daria Nicolodi	Italy	[163]
A Prayer for the Dying	Mike Hodges	Mickey Rourke, Bob Hoskins, Alan Bates	United Kingdom	Political thriller[164]
Prison on Fire	Ringo Lam	Chow Yun-fat, Tony Leung Kar-Fai	Hong Kong China	Action thriller[165]
Robocop	Paul Verhoeven	Peter Weller, Nancy Allen, Ronny Cox, Kurtwood Smith, Miguel Ferrer, Dan O'Herlihy, Paul McCrane, Ray Wise, Jesse D. Goins, Calvin Jung, Michael Gregory, Robert DoQui, Mario Machado, Leeza Gibbons, Felton Perry, Lee de Broux	United States	Science fiction thriller, action thriller
Le Solitaire	Jacques Deray	Jean-Paul Belmondo, Jean-Pierre Malo, Michel Creton	France	[166]
Someone to Watch over Me	Ridley Scott	Tom Berenger, Mimi Rogers, Lorraine Bracco, Jerry Orbach, John Rubinstein, Andreas Katsulas, Tony Di Benedetto, Jim Moriarty, Mark Moses, Daniel Hugh Kelly, Harley Cross	United States	[167]
Stakeout	John Badham	Richard Dreyfuss, Emilio Estevez, Madeleine Stowe, Aidan Quinn, Forest Whitaker, Dan Lauria, Earl Billings, Ian Tracey, Jackson Davies, J. J. Makaro, Scott Andersen, Tony Pantages, Beatrice Boepple, Jan Speck, Kim Kondrashoff, Gary Heatherington, Don S. Davis, Blu Mankuma	United States	[168]
The Stepfather	Joseph Ruben	Terry O'Quinn, Jill Schoelen, Shelley Hack, Charles Lanyer, Stephen Shellen, Stephen E. Miller, Robyn Stevan, Jeff Schultz, Lindsay Bourne, Anna Hagan, Gillian Barber, Blu Mankuma, Jackson Davies, Gabrielle Rose, Richard Sargent, Margot Pinvidic, Rochelle Greenwood, Don S. Williams, Don MacKay, Gary Hetherington	United States	[169]
Stripped to Kill	Katt Shea Ruben	Kay Lenz, Greg Evigan	United States	[170]
The Untouchables	Brian De Palma	Kevin Costner, Sean Connery, Robert De Niro, Andy García, Charles Martin Smith, Patricia Clarkson, Billy Drago, Richard Bradford, Jack Kehoe, Brad Sullivan, Del Close, Vito D'Ambrosio, Clifton James, Don Patrick Harvey	United States	Crime thriller[171]
White of the Eye	Donald Cammell	David Keith, Cathy Moriarty, Art Evans	United Kingdom	[172]

Title	Director	Cast	Country	Subgenre/Notes
1988
Apartment Zero	Martin Donovan	Colin Firth, Hart Bochner, Dora Bryan	United Kingdom Argentina	[173]
Betrayed	Costa-Gavras	Debra Winger, Tom Berenger, John Heard, Betsy Blair, John Mahoney, Ted Levine, Jeffrey DeMunn, Albert Hall, David Clennon, Richard Libertini, Timothy Hutton, Ralph Foody	United States	[174]
A Better Tomorrow II	John Woo	Chow Yun-fat, Emily Chu, Waise Lee	Hong Kong	Action thriller[175]
Call Me	Sollace Mitchell	Patricia Charbonneau, Stephen McHattie, Boyd Gaines	United States	[176]
Cop	James B. Harris	James Woods, Lesley Ann Warren, Charles Durning	United States	[177]
The Dead Pool	Buddy Van Horn	Clint Eastwood, Patricia Clarkson, Liam Neeson, Evan C. Kim, David Hunt, Michael Currie, Michael Goodwin, James Carrey, Ronnie Claire Edwards, Louis Giambalvo, Charles Martinet, Patrick Van Horn, Shawn Elliott, Bill Wattenburg, Marc Alaimo, Justin Whalin, Harry Demopoulos	United States	[178]
Dead Ringers	David Cronenberg	Jeremy Irons, Geneviève Bujold, Heidi von Palleske	Canada	Psychological thriller[179]
Die Hard	John McTiernan	Bruce Willis, Alan Rickman, Alexander Godunov, Bonnie Bedelia, Reginald VelJohnson, Paul Gleason, De'voreaux White, William Atherton, Clarence Gilyard, Hart Bochner, James Shigeta	United States	Action thriller[180]
The Drifter	Larry Brand	Kim Delaney, Timothy Bottoms, Al Johnson	United States	Crime thriller[181]
Frantic	Roman Polanski	Harrison Ford, Emmanuelle Seigner, Betty Buckley, Gérard Klein, Jacques Ciron, Dominique Pinon, Yves Rénier, Robert M. Ground, John Mahoney, Jimmie Ray Weeks, Thomas M. Pollard, Marcel Bluwal, Patrick Floersheim, Yorgo Voyagis, David Huddleston, Alexandra Stewart, Artus de Penguern, Roman Polanski	United States	[182]
Fréquence meurtre	Elisabeth Rappeneau	Catherine Deneuve, André Dussollier, Martin Lamotte	France	[183]
Friday the 13th Part VII: The New Blood	John Carl Buechler	Lar Park Lincoln, Kevin Blair, Susan Blu, Elizabeth Kaitan, Susan Jennifer Sullivan, Jon Renfield, Diana Barrows, Heidi Kozak, Jeff Bennett, William Butler, Staci Greason, Kane Hodder	United States	Horror, supernatural thriller
The House on Carroll Street	Peter Yates	Kelly McGillis, Jeff Daniels, Mandy Patinkin, Jessica Tandy, Jonathan Hogan, Remak Ramsay, Ken Welsh, Christopher Buchholz	United States	[184]
Jack's Back	Rowdy Herrington	James Spader, Cynthia Gibb, Roi Loomis	United States	[185]
Die Katze	Dominik Graf	Götz George, Gudrun Landgrebe, Heinz Hoenig	West Germany	[186]
Halloween 4: The Return of Michael Myers	Dwight H. Little	Donald Pleasence, Danielle Harris	United States	Horror
Hero and the Terror	William Tannen	Chuck Norris, Brynn Thayer, Steve James, Jack O'Halloran, Jeffrey Kramer, Ron O'Neal, Murphy Dunne, Heather Blodgett, Tony DiBenedetto, Billy Drago, Joe Guzaldo, Peter Miller, Karen Witter, Lorry Goldman, Christine Wagner, Branscombe Richmond, Lucy Lee Flippin, John Solari	United States	[187]
Lady in White	Frank LaLoggia	Lukas Haas, Len Cariou, Alex Rocco	United States	[188]
Last Rites	Donald P. Bellisario	Tom Berenger, Daphne Zuniga, Chick Vennera, Anne Twomey, Dane Clark, Paul Dooley, Vassili Lambrinos, Adrian Paul, Deborah Pratt, Tony DiBenedetto	United States	[189]
Maniac Cop	William Lustig	Bruce Campbell, Tom Atkins, Laurene Landon, Robert Z'Dar	United States	crime thriller, horror
Masquerade	Bob Swaim	Rob Lowe, Meg Tilly, Kim Cattrall, Doug Savant, John Glover, Dana Delany, Erik Holland, Brian Davies, Barton Heyman, Bernie McInerney, Maeve McGuire, Ira Wheeler, Karen McLaughlin, James Caulfield, Boz Scaggs	United States	[190]
Messenger of Death	J. Lee Thompson	Charles Bronson, Trish Van Devere, Laurence Luckinbill, Daniel Benzali, Marilyn Hassett, Charles Dierkop, Jeff Corey, John Ireland, Penny Peyser, Jon Cedar, Gene Davis, John Solari, Tom Everett, Duncan Gamble, Bert Williams, Margaret Howell, Warner Loughlin, Kimberly Beck, Beverly Thompson, Don Kennedy	United States	[191]
Mississippi Burning	Alan Parker	Gene Hackman, Willem Dafoe, Frances McDormand, Brad Dourif, R. Lee Ermey, Gailard Sartain, Stephen Tobolowsky, Michael Rooker, Pruitt Taylor Vince, Badja Djola, Kevin Dunn, Frankie Faison, Rick Zieff, Park Overall, Darius McCrary, Robert F. Colesberry, Frederick Zollo, Tobin Bell, Bob Glaudini	United States	Political thriller[192]
Il Nido Del Ragno	Gianfranco Giagni	Ronald Wybenga, Paola Rinaldi, Stéphane Audran	Italy	[193]
Let Sleeping Cops Lie	José Pinheiro	Alain Delon, Michel Serrault, Patrick Catalifo	France	[194]
Nightmare at Noon	Nico Mastorakis	Wings Hauser, Bo Hopkins, George Kennedy	United States	[195]
Pin	Sandor Stern	David Hewlett, Cyndy Preston, John Ferguson	Canada	[196]
Rambo III	Peter MacDonald	Sylvester Stallone, Richard Crenna, Kurtwood Smith, Marc de Jonge, Sasson Gabai, Doudi Shoua, Spiros Focas, Randy Raney, Marcus Gilbert, Alon Abutbul, Mahmoud Assadollahi, Yosef Shiloah, Shaby Ben-Aroya	United States	Action thriller[197]
Red Heat	Walter Hill	Arnold Schwarzenegger, James Belushi, Peter Boyle, Ed O'Ross, Larry Fishburne, Gina Gershon, Richard Bright, Michael Hagerty, Brent Jennings, Oleg Vidov, Savely Kramarov, Gábor Koncz, Sven-Ole Thorsen	United States	Action thriller, comedy thriller[198]
Rorret	Fulvio Wetzl	Lou Castel, Anna Galiena, Massimo Venturiello	Italy	[199]
Shoot to Kill	Roger Spottiswoode	Sidney Poitier, Tom Berenger, Andrew Robinson, Kirstie Alley, Clancy Brown, Richard Masur, William S. Taylor, Frederick Coffin, Fred Henderson, Les Lannom, Robert Lesser, Walter Marsh, Frank C. Turner|United States	Action thriller[200]
Spellbinder	Janet Greek	Tim Daly, Kelly Presten, Rick Rossovich	United States	[201]
Stormy Monday	Mike Figgis	Melanie Griffith, Tommy Lee Jones, Sting	United Kingdom	[202]
They Live	John Carpenter	Roddy Piper, Keith David	United States	Science fiction thriller
The Vanishing	George Sluizer	Bernard-Pierre Donnadieu, Gene Bervoets, Johanna ter Steege	Netherlands France	[203]

Title	Director	Cast	Country	Subgenre/Notes
1989
Batman	Tim Burton	Michael Keaton, Jack Nicholson, Kim Basinger, Pat Hingle, Michael Gough, Billy Dee Williams, Jack Palance	United States	Action thriller
Black Rain	Ridley Scott	Michael Douglas, Andy García, Ken Takakura, Kate Capshaw, Yūsaku Matsuda, Shigeru Kōyama, John Spencer, Guts Ishimatsu, Yuya Uchida, Tomisaburo Wakayama, Miyuki Ono, Luis Guzman, Stephen Root	United States	[204]
Black Rainbow	Mike Hodges	Rosanna Arquette, Jason Robards Jr., Tom Hulce	United Kingdom	[205]
Black Sheep Baby	Leonardo Garcia	Ronnie Ricketts, Monica Herrera, Tony Ferrer	Philippines	Action thriller[206]
Criminal Law	Martin Campbell	Gary Oldman, Kevin Bacon, Tess Harper, Karen Young, Joe Don Baker, Sean McCann, Ron Lea, Michael Sinelnikoff, Elizabeth Shepherd	United States	[207]
Dead Bang	John Frankenheimer	Don Johnson, Penelope Ann Miller, William Forsythe	United States	Action thriller[208]
Dead Calm	Phillip Noyce	Sam Neill, Nicole Kidman, Billy Zane	Australia	[209]
Far From Home	Meiert Avis	Matt Frewer, Drew Barrymore, Richard Masur	United States	[210]
The Fly II	Chris Walas	Eric Stoltz, Harley Cross, Daphne Zuniga, Lee Richardson, Gary Chalk, Ann Marie Lee, Frank Turner, John Getz	United States Canada	science fiction, horror
Friday the 13th Part VIII: Jason Takes Manhattan	Rob Hedden	Jensen Daggett, Scott Reeves, Barbara Bingham, Peter Mark Richman, V.C. Dupree, Kelly Hu, Sharlene Martin, Gordon Currie, Saffron Henderson, Martin Cummins, Warren Munson, Kane Hodder	United States	Horror
Hit List	William Lustig	Jan-Michael Vincent, Leo Rossi, Lance Henriksen	United States	[211]
Hitcher in the Dark	Umberto Lenzi	Josie Bissett	Italy United States	[212]
The January Man	Pat O'Connor	Kevin Kline, Susan Sarandon, Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio, Harvey Keitel, Danny Aiello, Rod Steiger, Alan Rickman, Faye Grant	United States	[213]
Johnny Handsome	Walter Hill	Mickey Rourke, Ellen Barkin, Elizabeth McGovern, Morgan Freeman, Forest Whitaker, Lance Henriksen, Scott Wilson, David Schramm, Yvonne Bryceland, Peter Jason, J.W. Smith, Jeffrey Meek, Allan Graf	United States	Crime thriller[214]
Kill Me Again	John Dahl	Val Kilmer, Joanne Whalley, Michael Madsen	United States	[215]
The Killer	John Woo	Chow Yun-fat, Danny Lee, Sally Yeh	Hong Kong	Action thriller[216]
Kinjite: Forbidden Subjects	J. Lee Thompson	Charles Bronson, Perry Lopez, Juan Fernández, James Pax, Peggy Lipton, Sy Richardson, Marion Kodama Yue, Bill McKinney, Gerald Castillo, Nicole Eggert, Amy Hathaway, Kumiko Hayakawa, Michelle Wong, Sam Chew Jr., Danny Trejo	United States	[217]
Lethal Weapon 2	Richard Donner	Mel Gibson, Danny Glover, Joe Pesci, Joss Ackland, Derrick O'Connor, Patsy Kensit, Darlene Love, Steve Kahan, Mark Rolston, Jenette Goldstein, Dean Norris, Nestor Serrano, Mary Ellen Trainor, Kenneth Tigar, Pat Skipper, Bruce Young	United States	Action thriller[218]
Licence to Kill	John Glen	Timothy Dalton, Carey Lowell, Robert Davi, Talisa Soto, Anthony Zerbe, Frank McRae, Everett McGill, Wayne Newton, Benicio del Toro, Anthony Starke, Pedro Armendáriz Jr., Desmond Llewelyn, David Hedison, Priscilla Barnes, Robert Brown, Caroline Bliss, Don Stroud, Grand L. Bush, Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa, Christopher Neame, Rafer Johnson, Diana Lee Hsu	United Kingdom	Action thriller[219]
The Master	Tsui Hark	Jet Li	Hong Kong	Action thriller[220]
The Package	Andrew Davis	Gene Hackman, Joanna Cassidy, Tommy Lee Jones, John Heard, Dennis Franz, Pam Grier, Kevin Crowley, Ron Dean, Nathan Davis, Chelcie Ross, Reni Santoni, Marco St. John, Ike Pappas	United States	[221]
Posed for Murder	Brian Thomas Jones	Charlotte Helmkamp, Carl Fury, Rick Gianasi	United States	[222]
Santa Sangre	Alejandro Jodorowsky	Axel Jodorowsky, Blanca Guerra, Sabrina Dennison	Italy Mexico	Psychological thriller[223]
Sea of Love	Harold Becker	Al Pacino, Ellen Barkin, John Goodman, Michael Rooker, William Hickey, Richard Jenkins, John Spencer, Michael O'Neill, Lorraine Bracco, Samuel L. Jackson	United States	[224]
Ten Little Indians	Alan Birkinshaw	Donald Pleasence, Frank Stallone, Sarah Maur-Thorp	United States	[225]
Tennessee Nights	Nicolas Gessner	Julian Sands, Stacey Dash, Ed Lauter	United States Switzerland	[226]
Trapped	Fred Walton	Katy Boyer, Bruce Abbott, Kathleen Quinlan	United States	[227]
True Believer	Joseph Ruben	James Woods, Robert Downey Jr., Yuji Okumoto	United States	[228]
Twisted Obsession	Fernando Trueba	Jeff Goldblum, Miranda Richardson, Anémone	France Spain	[229]
Who's Harry Crumb?	Paul Flaherty	John Candy, Jeffrey Jones, Annie Potts, Tim Thomerson, Barry Corbin, Shawnee Smith, Valri Bromfield, Renée Coleman, Wesley Mann	United States	Comedy thriller
Violent Cop	Beat Takeshi Kitano	Beat Takeshi Kitano, Sei Hiraizumi, Maiko Kawakami	Japan	[230]

See also

• 1980 in film

Notes

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51. Rasmussen, Linda. "Overview:Still of the Night". Allmovie. Retrieved July 21, 2010.
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56. Mannikka, Eleanor. "Overview:Le battant". Allmovie. Retrieved July 22, 2010.
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58. Erickson, Hal. "Overview:Brainstorm". Allmovie. Retrieved July 21, 2010.
59. Erickson, Hal. "Overview:Dog Day". Allmovie. Retrieved July 22, 2010.
60. Binion, Cavett. "Overview:Christine". Allmovie. Retrieved July 21, 2010.
61. Mannikka, Eleanor. "Overview:Confidentially Yours". Allmovie. Retrieved July 21, 2010.
62. Mannikka, Eleanor. "Overview:Cujo". Allmovie. Retrieved July 22, 2010.
63. Firsching, Robert. "Overview:The Dead Zone". Allmovie. Retrieved July 21, 2010.
64. Firsching, Robert. "Overview:The Fourth Man". Allmovie. Retrieved July 21, 2010.
65. Mannikka, Eleanor. "Overview:Le marginal". Allmovie. Retrieved July 22, 2010.
66. Mannikka, Eleanor. "Overview:Mortelle Randonnée". Allmovie. Retrieved July 21, 2010.
67. Mannikka, Eleanor. "Overview:Octopussy". Allmovie. Retrieved July 22, 2010.
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87. Hassen, Kristie. "Overview:Thief of Hearts". Allmovie. Retrieved July 22, 2010.
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104. Mannikka, Eleanor. "Overview:Police". Allmovie. Retrieved July 22, 2010.
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106. Erickson, Hal. "Overview:Runaway Train". Allmovie. Retrieved July 22, 2010.
107. Brennan, Sandra. "Overview:Sotto il vestito niente". Allmovie. Retrieved July 22, 2010.
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109. Mannikka, Eleanor. "Overview:Subway". Allmovie. Retrieved July 22, 2010.
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115. Williams, Karl. "Overview:Witness". Allmovie. Retrieved July 22, 2010.
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118. Crow, Jonathan. "Overview:A Better Tomorrow". Allmovie. Retrieved July 23, 2010.
119. Erickson, Hal. "Overview:Black Moon Rising". Allmovie. Retrieved July 23, 2010.
120. Mannikka, Eleanor. "Overview:Bleu Comme L'Enfer". Allmovie. Retrieved July 22, 2010.
121. Mannikka, Eleanor. "Overview:Blue City". Allmovie. Retrieved July 27, 2010.
122. Crow, Jonathan. "Overview:Blue Velvet". Allmovie. Retrieved July 23, 2010.
123. Brenner, Paul. "Overview:Cobra". Allmovie. Retrieved July 23, 2010.
124. Erickson, Hal. "Overview:Extremities". Allmovie. Retrieved July 23, 2010.
125. Deming, Mark. "Overview:F/X". Allmovie. Retrieved July 23, 2010.
126. Erickson, Hal. "Overview:Half Moon Street". Allmovie. Retrieved July 23, 2010.
127. Erlewine, Stephen Thomas. "Overview:Henry: Portrait of a Serial Killer". Allmovie. Retrieved July 23, 2010.
128. Bliase, Judd. "Overview:Heroes Shed No Tears". Allmovie. Retrieved July 23, 2010.
129. Dillard, Brian J. "Overview:The Hitcher". Allmovie. Retrieved July 23, 2010.
130. Brenner, Paul. "Overview:Jumpin' Jack Flash". Allmovie. Retrieved July 23, 2010.
131. Mannikka, Eleanor. "Overview:Kamikaze". Allmovie. Retrieved July 27, 2010.
132. Brenner, Paul. "Overview:Legal Eagles". Allmovie. Retrieved August 3, 2010.
133. Erickson, Hal. "Overview:The Manhattan Project". Allmovie. Retrieved July 23, 2010.
134. Seibert, Perry. "Overview:Manhunter". Allmovie. Retrieved July 23, 2010.
135. Erickson, Hal. "Overview:Manhunter". Allmovie. Retrieved July 23, 2010.
136. Rasmussen, Linda. "Overview:The Morning After". Allmovie. Retrieved July 23, 2010.
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139. Mannikka, Eleanor. "Overview:Zone Rouge". Allmovie. Retrieved July 22, 2010.
140. Pavlides, Dan. "Overview:Agent trouble". Allmovie. Retrieved July 22, 2010.
141. Erickson, Hal. "Overview:Angel Heart". Allmovie. Retrieved July 24, 2010.
142. Binion, Cavett. "Overview:Anguish". Allmovie. Retrieved July 24, 2010.
143. Rasmussen, Linda. "Overview:Assassination". Allmovie. Retrieved July 24, 2010.
144. Erickson, Hal. "Overview:The Bedroom Window". Allmovie. Retrieved July 24, 2010.
145. Erickson, Hal. "Overview:Best Seller". Allmovie. Retrieved July 24, 2010.
146. Brennan, Sandra. "Overview:The Big Easy". Allmovie. Retrieved July 24, 2010.
147. Erickson, Hal. "Overview:Black Widow". Allmovie. Retrieved July 24, 2010.
148. Laxamana, Jonathan E. "Overview:City on Fire". Allmovie. Retrieved July 24, 2010.
149. McCallion, Bernadette. "Overview:Cold Steel". Allmovie. Retrieved July 24, 2010.
150. Deming, Mark. "Overview:The Cry of the Owl". Allmovie. Retrieved July 22, 2010.
151. Firsching, Robert. "Overview:Dead of Winter". Allmovie. Retrieved July 24, 2010.
152. Guarisco, Donald. "Overview:Death Wish 4: The Crackdown". Allmovie. Retrieved August 8, 2010.
153. Firsching, Robert. "Overview:Delirium". Allmovie. Retrieved July 24, 2010.
154. Firsching, Robert. "Overview:Extreme Prejudice". Allmovie. Retrieved July 27, 2010.
155. Abraham, Laura. "Overview:Fatal Attraction". Allmovie. Retrieved July 24, 2010.
156. Erickson, Hal. "Overview:The Fourth Protocol". Allmovie. Retrieved July 24, 2010.
157. Rasmussen, Linda. "Overview:House of Games". Allmovie. Retrieved July 24, 2010.
158. Rasmussen, Linda. "Overview:Lady Beware". Allmovie. Retrieved July 24, 2010.
159. Erickson, Hal. "Overview:Lethal Weapon". Allmovie. Retrieved July 24, 2010.
160. Pavlides, Dan. "Overview:Masques". Allmovie. Retrieved July 22, 2010.
161. Deming, Mark. "Overview:Nadine". Allmovie. Retrieved August 3, 2010.
162. Erickson, Hal. "Overview:No Way Out". Allmovie. Retrieved July 24, 2010.
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164. Deming, Mark. "Overview:A Prayer for the Dying". Allmovie. Retrieved July 24, 2010.
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166. Pavlides, Dan. "Overview:Le Solitaire". Allmovie. Retrieved July 22, 2010.
167. Rasmussen, Linda. "Overview:Someone to Watch Over Me". Allmovie. Retrieved July 24, 2010.
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169. Erickson, Hal. "Overview:The Stepfather". Allmovie. Retrieved July 24, 2010.
170. Rasmussen, Linda. "Overview:Stripped to Kill". Allmovie. Retrieved July 24, 2010.
171. Williams, Karl. "Overview:The Untouchables". Allmovie. Retrieved July 24, 2010.
172. Wiener, Tom. "Overview:White of the Eye". Allmovie. Retrieved July 24, 2010.
173. Blaise, Juddl. "Apartment Zero". Allmovie. Retrieved September 7, 2012.
174. Erickson, Hal. "Overview:Betrayed". Allmovie. Retrieved July 25, 2010.
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176. Rasmussen, Linda. "Call Me". Allmovie. Retrieved September 7, 2012.
177. Rasmussen, Linda. "Overview:Cop". Allmovie. Retrieved July 25, 2010.
178. Erickson, Hal. "Overview:The Dead Pool". Allmovie. Retrieved July 25, 2010.
179. Blaise, Judd. "Overview:Dead Ringers". Allmovie. Retrieved July 25, 2010.
180. Erickson, Hal. "Overview:Die Hard". Allmovie. Retrieved July 25, 2010.
181. Erickson, Hal. "The Drifter". Allmovie. Retrieved September 7, 2012.
182. Williams, Karl. "Overview:Frantic". Allmovie. Retrieved July 25, 2010.
183. Pavlides, Dan. "Overview:Fréquence meurtre". Allmovie. Retrieved July 22, 2010.
184. Rogers, Michael P. "Overview:The House on Carroll Street". Allmovie. Retrieved July 25, 2010.
185. Erickson, Hal. "Overview:Jack's Back". Allmovie. Retrieved July 25, 2010.
186. Erickson, Hal. "Die Katze". Allmovie. Retrieved September 7, 2012.
187. Ankeny, Jason. "Hero and the Terror". Allmovie. Retrieved September 7, 2012.
188. Dillard, Brian J. "Overview:Lady in White". Allmovie. Retrieved July 25, 2010.
189. Rassmusen, Linda. "Last Rites". Allmovie. Retrieved September 7, 2012.
190. Beday, Jeremy. "Masquerade". Allmovie. Retrieved September 7, 2012.
191. Pavlides, Dan. "Overview:Messenger of Death". Allmovie. Retrieved August 8, 2010.
192. Erickson, Hal. "Overview:Mississippi Burning". Allmovie. Retrieved July 25, 2010.
193. Erickson, Hal. "Il Nido Del Ragno". Allmovie. Retrieved September 7, 2012.
194. Fountain, Clarke. "Overview:Ne réveillez pas un flic qui dort". Allmovie. Retrieved July 22, 2010.
195. Brennan, Sandra. "Nightmare at Noon". Allmovie. Retrieved September 7, 2012.
196. Binion, Cavett. "Overview:Pin". Allmovie. Retrieved July 25, 2010.
197. Williams, Karl. "Overview:Rambo III". Allmovie. Retrieved July 25, 2010.
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199. Erickson, Hal. "Overview:Rorret". Allmovie. Retrieved July 25, 2010.
200. Erickson, Hal. "Overview:Shoot to Kill". Allmovie. Retrieved July 25, 2010.
201. Firsching, Robert. "Spellbinder". Allmovie. Retrieved September 7, 2012.
202. Erickson, Hal. "Overview:Stormy Monday". Allmovie. Retrieved July 25, 2010.
203. Rasmussen, Linda. "Overview:The Vanishing". Allmovie. Retrieved July 25, 2010.
204. Erickson, Hal. "Overview:Black Rain". Allmovie. Retrieved July 27, 2010.
205. Williams, Karl. "Overview:Black Rainbow". Allmovie. Retrieved July 27, 2010.
206. "Overview: Black Sheep Baby". Ravepad.com (in Filipino). Retrieved June 7, 2019.
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210. Deming, Mark. "Far From Home". Allmovie. Retrieved September 8, 2012.
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212. LeVasseur, Andrea. "Hitcher in the Dark". Allmovie. Retrieved September 8, 2012.
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217. Brennan, Sandra. "Overview:Kinjite: Forbidden Subjects". Allmovie. Retrieved August 8, 2010.
218. Erickson, Hal. "Overview:Lethal Weapon 2". Allmovie. Retrieved July 27, 2010.
219. Erickson, Hal. "Overview:License to Kill". Allmovie. Retrieved July 27, 2010.
220. Crow, Jonathan. "Overview:The Master". Allmovie. Retrieved August 8, 2010.
221. Rasmussen, Linda. "The Package". Allmovie. Retrieved September 7, 2012.
222. Brennan, Sandra. "Posed for Murder". Allmovie. Retrieved September 7, 2012.
223. Vorhees, John. "Santa Sangre (1989)". Allmovie. Retrieved September 7, 2012.
224. Rasmussen, Linda. "Overview:Sea of Love". Allmovie. Retrieved July 27, 2010.
225. Rasmussen, Linda. "Overview:Ten Little Indians". Allmovie. Retrieved September 8, 2012.
226. Erickson, Hal. "Tennessee Nights". Allmovie. Retrieved September 7, 2012.
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