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The Shining (film)
The Shining is a 1980 psychological horror film produced and directed by Stanley Kubrick and co-written with novelist Diane Johnson. It is based on Stephen King's 1977 novel and stars Jack Nicholson, Shelley Duvall, Danny Lloyd and Scatman Crothers. The film presents the descent into insanity of a recovering alcoholic and aspiring novelist who takes a job as winter caretaker for a mountain resort hotel with his wife and clairvoyant son.
Friday the 13th
1980 film directed by Sean S. Cunningham
Cannibal Holocaust
1980 Italian horror film directed by Ruggero Deodato
The Fog
1980 film directed by John Carpenter
Inferno
1980 film directed by Dario Argento
The Changeling
1980 film directed by Peter Medak
Altered States
1980 film by Ken Russell
Prom Night
1980 film directed by Paul Lynch
Alligator
1980 film by Lewis Teague
City of the Living Dead
1980 film directed by Lucio Fulci
The Island
1980 film directed by Michael Ritchie
He Knows You're Alone
1980 film directed by Armand Mastroianni
Maniac
1980 film by William Lustig
Terror Train
1980 Canadian film by Roger Spottiswoode
Antropophagus
Antropophagus (also known as Anthropophagus: The Beast, The Savage Island, and The Grim Reaper) is a 1980 Italian horror film directed by Joe D'Amato, co-written by D'Amato and George Eastman, and starring Tisa Farrow, Zora Kerova, Saverio Vallone, Serena Grandi, Margaret Mazzantini, Mark Bodin, and Eastman, who portrays a cannibal stalking tourists on a remote island.
Death Ship
1980 film directed by Alvin Rakoff
Erotic Nights of the Living Dead
1980 erotic film directed by Joe D'Amato
Eaten Alive!
1980 film by Umberto Lenzi
The Awakening
1980 film by Mike Newell
The Watcher in the Woods
1980 film by John Hough, Vincent McEveety
Christmas Evil
1980 film directed by Lewis Jackson
Mother's Day
1980 film by Charlie Kaufman
Contamination
1980 film directed by Luigi Cozzi
Phobia
1980 film by John Huston
The Boogeyman
1980 film by Ulli Lommel
The Hearse
1980 film by George Bowers
Hell of the Living Dead
1980 film by Bruno Mattei, Claudio Fragasso
The House on the Edge of the Park
1980 film by Ruggero Deodato
Macabre
1980 Italian horror film directed by Lamberto Bava
Nightmare City
1980 film by Umberto Lenzi
La Nuit des Traquées
1980 film by Jean Rollin
Cannibal Apocalypse
1980 film by Antonio Margheriti
New Year's Evil
1980 film by Emmett Alston
Alien Terror
1980 film directed by Ciro Ippolito
Zombie Holocaust
1979 film by Marino Girolami
Devil Hunter
1980 film by Jesús Franco
Mondo Cannibale
1980 film by Jesús Franco
Patrick Still Lives
1980 film by Mario Landi
Schizoid
1980 film by David Paulsen
Without Warning
1980 film by Greydon Clark
Nightkill
Nightkill is a 1980 psychological thriller film directed by Ted Post, and starring Jaclyn Smith, Mike Connors, James Franciscus, Robert Mitchum, Fritz Weaver, and Sybil Danning. It follows the wife of a corrupt Phoenix, Arizona industrialist, who finds herself attempting to cover up his murder after her lover poisons him to death.
Windows
1980 film by Gordon Willis
Harlequin
1980 film by Simon Wincer
The Unseen
1980 film by Danny Steinmann
Humanoids from the Deep
1980 film by Barbara Peeters
Blood Beach
1981 film by Jeffrey Bloom
Pengabdi Setan
1980 film by Sisworo Gautama Putra
Los Miedos
1980 film by Alejandro Doria
The Children
1980 film directed by Max Kalmanowicz
The Curse of King Tut's Tomb
1980 film by Philip Leacock
Funeral Home
1980 film by William Fruet
El Retorno del Hombre Lobo
1980 film by Paul Naschy
Beyond Evil
1980 film