1981

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Dreadnaught
7.1

Dreadnaught

Mar. 26, 1981

Dreadnaught

Mousy, a timid laundry man, crosses paths with a violent criminal known only as ‘White Tiger’, who hides amongst a theatre troupe, ...
Zoot Suit
6.7

Zoot Suit

Oct. 02, 1981

Zoot Suit

Part fact and part fiction, Zoot Suit is the film version of Luis Valdez’s critically acclaimed play, based on the actual Sleepy Lagoon ...
Yokohama BJ Blues
7.1

Yokohama BJ Blues

Apr. 25, 1981

Yokohama BJ Blues

BJ is a relatively unknown blues singer who scraps some bars in Yokohama. He does not earn much with it and to make ends meet he also acts as a ...
Wolfen
6.3

Wolfen

Jul. 24, 1981

Wolfen

A New York City cop and an expert criminologist trying to solve a series of grisly deaths in which the victims have seemingly been maimed by ...
Martial Club
7.1

Martial Club

Aug. 19, 1981

Martial Club

Wong Fei Hung and his friend are constantly having contests to see who has the better martial arts skill. After getting in trouble with their ...
Winter of Our Dreams
6.3

Winter of Our Dreams

Jul. 31, 1981

Winter of Our Dreams

When a womanizing bookshop owner hears about the suicide of a former girlfriend, he tries to find out more and meets her friend, a prostitute. ...
Whose Life Is It Anyway?
7.3

Whose Life Is It Anyway?

Ken Harrison is an artist that lives to make sculptures. One day he is involved in a car accident, and is paralyzed from his neck down. All he ...
The Big Picnic
6.7

The Big Picnic

Oct. 23, 1981

The Big Picnic

Rysiek is an escapee from a reform school. Julek escapes the anger of a voluntarily fire brigade in a small town from which he embezzled. In ...
Mad Foxes
5.2

Mad Foxes

Jan. 02, 1981

Mad Foxes

Hal is proud of his white Chevrolet Sting Ray. After going on a date with young Babsi, a gang of rockers ambushes them. Hal wants to be the hero, ...
Escape to Victory
6.6

Escape to Victory

Jun. 17, 1981

Escape to Victory

A group of POWs in a German prison camp during World War II play the German National Soccer Team in this powerful film depicting the role of ...
Beware of the Jönsson Gang
6.3

Beware of the Jönsson Gang

The movie begins with the Jönsson gang making a minor burglary. It goes wrong and the gang leader, Sickan, gets caught. After he has spent 10 ...
Under the Rainbow
5.3

Under the Rainbow

Jul. 31, 1981

Under the Rainbow

In World War II era Los Angeles, the manager of the Culver Hotel leaves his nephew in charge for a weekend. The nephew changes the name to the ...
The Rooster
5.9

The Rooster

Sep. 04, 1981

The Rooster

In 1944, Cederqvist comes to a small cloth factory to see how the all-women employees can work more efficiently. At the beginning he is greeted ...
Ticket to Heaven
6.9

Ticket to Heaven

Oct. 09, 1981

Ticket to Heaven

David is a young man seduced by a religious cult that uses starvation, exhaustion, and brainwashing to mold recruits into money hustling ...
True Confessions
6.3

True Confessions

Sep. 25, 1981

True Confessions

A cop clashes with his priest brother while investigating the brutal murder of a young prostitute.
Thief
7.4

Thief

Mar. 27, 1981

Thief

Frank is an expert professional safecracker, specialized in high-profile diamond heists. He plans to use his ill-gotten income to retire from ...
Threshold
6

Threshold

Sep. 19, 1981

Threshold

Celebrated heart surgeon Thomas Vrain supports the research of an offbeat scientist who has invented an artificial heart. Against the advice of ...
They All Laughed
6.3

They All Laughed

Nov. 20, 1981

They All Laughed

New York’s Odyssey Detective Agency is hired by two different clients to follow two women suspected of infidelity. Ladies’ man John ...
Terror Among Us
5.8

Terror Among Us

Jan. 12, 1981

Terror Among Us

A convicted rapist continually violates his parole but slips through the cracks of the justice system until his crimes escalate into a frenzy of ...
Tarzan the Ape Man
3.4

Tarzan the Ape Man

Aug. 07, 1981

Tarzan the Ape Man

The Tarzan story from Jane’s point of view. Jane Parker visits her father in Africa where she joins him on an expedition. A couple of brief ...
Tattoo
5.3

Tattoo

Oct. 09, 1981

Tattoo

Karl Kinsky, an unbalanced tattoo artist, becomes obsessed with Maddy, a model he meets when he is hired to body-paint several women for a photo ...
Taps
6.8

Taps

Dec. 20, 1981

Taps

Military cadets take extreme measures to ensure the future of their academy when its existence is threatened by local condo developers.
Take This Job and Shove It
5

Take This Job and Shove It

A junior executive is ordered to boost output in the hometown brewery where his old friends work.
Bloody Moon
5.2

Bloody Moon

Mar. 27, 1981

Bloody Moon

Miguel, a horribly disfigured young man, goes on a rampage at a masquerade party and rapes and then mutilates a girl. Institutionalized at a ...
The Outsider
6.5

The Outsider

Feb. 24, 1981

The Outsider

A talented but irresponsible violinist ruins his marriage with his drinking and antisocial behaviour.
The Survivor
5.1

The Survivor

Jul. 09, 1981

The Survivor

When a 747 crashes shortly after take-off, the sole survivor is the pilot. Virtually unhurt, he and the investigators look for the answers to the ...
Stripes
6.8

Stripes

Jun. 26, 1981

Stripes

John Winger, an indolent sad sack in his 30s, impulsively joins the US Army after losing his job, his girlfriend and his apartment.
Student Bodies
5.4

Student Bodies

Aug. 07, 1981

Student Bodies

This zany send-up of teen slasher flicks features a maniacal psycho known as the Breather, who stalks –and murders– promiscuous students at a ...