| Title |
Director |
Cast |
Country |
Notes |
| 1980 |
| The Long Good Friday |
John MacKenzie |
Bob Hoskins, Helen Mirren, Eddie Constantine |
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| Rough Cut |
Don Siegel |
Burt Reynolds, Lesley-Anne Down, David Niven |
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| 1981 |
| Loophole |
John Quested |
Albert Finney, Martin Sheen, Susannah York |
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| Ms. 45 |
Abel Ferrara |
Zoe Tamerlis, Steve Singer, Jack Thibeau |
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| Pixote |
Hector Babenco |
Fernando Ramos Da Silva, Jorge Juliano, Gilberto Moura |
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| The Postman Always Rings Twice |
Bob Rafelson |
Jack Nicholson, Jessica Lange, John Colicos |
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| Thief |
Michael Mann |
James Caan, Tuesday Weld, Willie Nelson |
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| 1982 |
| La Balance |
Bob Swaim |
Nathalie Baye, Philippe Léotard, Richard Berry |
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| Class of 1984 |
Mark L. Lester |
Perry King, Timothy Van Patten, Merrie Lynn Ross |
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| The Executioner's Song |
Lawrence Schiller |
Tommy Lee Jones, Rosanna Arquette |
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| 1983 |
| L'Argent |
Robert Bresson |
Christian Patey, Sylvie van den Elsen, Michel Briguet |
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| Bad Boys |
Rick Rosenthal |
Sean Penn, Reni Santoni, Esai Morales |
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| Mortelle Randonnée |
Claude Miller |
Michel Serrault, Isabelle Adjani, Geneviève Page |
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| Scarface |
Brian De Palma |
Al Pacino, Steven Bauer, Michelle Pfeiffer |
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| 1984 |
| Blood Simple |
Joel Coen |
John Getz, Frances McDormand, Dan Hedaya |
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| Fatal Vision |
David Greene |
Karl Malden, Eva Marie Saint, Gary Cole |
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| The Hit |
Stephen Frears |
John Hurt, Tim Roth, Laura del Sol |
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| Johnny Dangerously |
Amy Heckerling |
Michael Keaton, Joe Piscopo, Marilu Henner |
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| Murder in the Senate |
Juan José Jusid |
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| Once Upon A Time In America |
Sergio Leone |
Robert De Niro |
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| The Pope of Greenwich Village |
Stuart Rosenberg |
Eric Roberts, Mickey Rourke, Daryl Hannah |
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| Repo Man |
Alex Cox |
Harry Dean Stanton, Emilio Estevez, Olivia Barash |
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| 1985 |
| 8 Million Ways to Die |
Hal Ashby |
Jeff Bridges, Rosanna Arquette, Alexandra Paul |
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| On ne meurt que deux fois |
Jacques Deray |
Michel Serrault, Charlotte Rampling, Xavier DeLuc |
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| Prizzi's Honor |
John Huston |
Jack Nicholson, Kathleen Turner, Anjelica Huston, |
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| Stick |
Burt Reynolds |
Burt Reynolds, Candice Bergen, George Segal |
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| 1986 |
| Band of the Hand |
Paul Michael Glaser |
Stephen Lang, Michael Carmine, Lauren Holly |
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| A Better Tomorrow |
John Woo |
Chow Yun-Fat, Leslie Cheung, Ti Lung |
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| Blue Velvet |
David Lynch |
Kyle MacLachlan, Isabella Rossellini, Dennis Hopper |
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| Henry: Portrait of a Serial Killer |
John McNaughton |
Michael Rooker, Tom Towles, Tracy Arnold |
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| Manhunter |
Michael Mann |
William L. Petersen, Kim Greist, Joan Allen |
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| Mona Lisa |
Neil Jordan |
Bob Hoskins, Cathy Tyson, Michael Caine |
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| Out of Bounds |
Richard Tuggle |
Anthony Michael Hall, Jenny Wright, Jeff Kober |
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| Pouvoir intime |
Yves Simoneau |
Marie Tifo, Pierre Curzi, Jacques Godin |
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| Ruthless People |
Jim Abrahams, Jerry Zucker, David Zucker |
Danny DeVito, Bette Midler, Judge Reinhold |
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| 1987 |
| A Better Tomorrow II |
John Woo |
Chow Yun-Fat, Emily Chu, Waise Lee |
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| Bellman and True |
Richard Loncraine |
Bernard Hill, Kieran O'Brien, Richard Hope |
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| City on Fire |
Ringo Lam |
Chow Yun-Fat, Sun Yueh, Danny Lee |
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| House of Games |
David Mamet |
Lindsay Crouse, Joe Mantegna, Mike Nussbaum |
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| Just Heroes |
John Woo |
Stephen Chow, Danny Lee |
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| Raising Arizona |
Joel Coen |
Nicolas Cage, Holly Hunter, Trey Wilson |
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| Someone to Watch Over Me |
Ridley Scott |
Tom Berenger, Mimi Rogers |
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| Street Smart |
Jerry Schatzberg |
Christopher Reeve, Morgan Freeman |
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| The Untouchables |
Brian De Palma |
Kevin Costner, Sean Connery, Charles Martin Smith |
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| 1988 |
| As Tears Go By |
Wong Kar-Wai |
Andy Lau, Jacky Cheung, Maggie Cheung |
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| Dirty Rotten Scoundrels |
Frank Oz |
Steve Martin, Michael Caine |
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| A Fish Called Wanda |
Charles Crichton |
John Cleese, Jamie Lee Curtis, Kevin Kline |
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| Ghosts... of the Civil Dead |
John Hillcoat |
David Field, Mike Bishop, Chris de Rose |
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| Kansas |
David Stevens |
Matt Dillon, Andrew McCarthy, Leslie Hope |
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| Maniac Cop |
William Lustig |
Tom Atkins, Bruce Campbell, Laurene Landon |
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| Married to the Mob |
Jonathan Demme |
Michelle Pfeiffer, Matthew Modine, Dean Stockwell |
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| Story of Women |
Claude Chabrol |
Isabelle Huppert, François Cluzet, Marie Trintignant |
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| Tequila Sunrise |
Robert Towne |
Mel Gibson, Michelle Pfeiffer, Kurt Russell |
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| Things Change |
David Mamet |
Don Ameche, Joe Mantegna |
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| 1989 |
| Batman |
Tim Burton |
Michael Keaton, Jack Nicholson, Kim Basinger |
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| City War |
Sun Chung |
Chow Yun-Fat, Ti Lung |
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| Dead Bang |
John Frankenheimer |
Don Johnson, [[Penelope Ann Miller], William Forsythe |
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| Family Business |
Sidney Lumet, Dustin Hoffman, Matthew Broderick |
Sean Connery |
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| For Queen and Country |
Martin Stellman |
Denzel Washington, Amanda Redman, George Baker |
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| Johnny Handsome |
Walter Hill |
Mickey Rourke, Ellen Barkin, Elizabeth McGovern |
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| The Killer |
John Woo |
Chow Yun-Fat, Danny Lee, Sally Yeh |
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| The Mighty Quinn |
Carl Schenkel |
Denzel Washington, Robert Townsend, James Fox |
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| Violent Cop |
Beat Takeshi Kitano |
Beat Takeshi Kitano |
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