Category
page 11981 English-language films

The Fox and the Hound
1981 animated film directed by Art Stevens, Ted Berman and Richard Rich

Raiders of the Lost Ark
1981 film directed by Steven Spielberg

Chariots of Fire
1981 film by Hugh Hudson

For Your Eyes Only
1981 film by John Glen

The Evil Dead
1981 film by Sam Raimi

Escape from New York
1981 film by John Carpenter

Mad Max 2
1981 film directed by George Miller

An American Werewolf in London
1981 film directed by John Landis

Friday the 13th Part 2
1981 film directed by Steve Miner

Reds
1981 film by Warren Beatty

On Golden Pond
1981 film by Mark Rydell

The Cannonball Run
1981 film by Hal Needham

Excalibur
1981 film by John Boorman

Escape to Victory
1981 film by John Huston

Halloween II
1981 film by Rick Rosenthal

Time Bandits
1981 film directed by Terry Gilliam

The Postman Always Rings Twice
1981 film by Bob Rafelson

The French Lieutenant's Woman
1981 film directed by Karel Reisz

Clash of the Titans
1981 film by Desmond Davis

Arthur
1981 film directed by Steve Gordon

Gallipoli
1981 Australian film by Peter Weir

Outland
1981 film by Peter Hyams

Body Heat
1981 film by Lawrence Kasdan

Blow Out
1981 film by Brian De Palma

Scanners
Scanners is a 1981 Canadian science fiction horror film written and directed by David Cronenberg. The film stars include Stephen Lack, Jennifer O'Neill, Michael Ironside, Lawrence Dane and Patrick McGoohan. In the film, "scanners" are psychics with telepathic and telekinetic powers. ConSec, a purveyor of weaponry and security systems, searches out scanners to use them for its own purposes. The film's plot concerns the attempt by Darryl Revok (Ironside), a renegade scanner, to wage a war against ConSec. Another scanner, Cameron Vale (Lack), is dispatched by ConSec to stop Revok.

Lion of the Desert
1980 film by Moustapha Akkad

The Howling
1981 film by Joe Dante

Diva
1981 film directed by Jean-Jacques Beineix

History of the World, Part I
1981 film by Mel Brooks

Endless Love
1981 film by Franco Zeffirelli

Stripes
1981 film by Ivan Reitman

Absence of Malice
1981 film by Sydney Pollack
Heavy Metal
1981 Canadian adult animated sci-fi-fantasy anthology film

The Beyond
1981 film directed by Lucio Fulci

Porky's
'''''Porky's''''' is a 1981 sex comedy film written and directed by Bob Clark about the escapades of teenagers in 1954 at the fictional Angel Beach High School in Florida. The film stars Kim Cattrall, Scott Colomby, Kaki Hunter, Nancy Parsons, Alex Karras, and Susan Clark.

Possession
1981 film directed by Andrzej Żuławski

Southern Comfort
1981 film by Walter Hill

Ragtime
1981 film by Miloš Forman

Thief
1981 film by Michael Mann

Dragonslayer
1981 film by Matthew Robbins

Taps
1981 film directed by Harold Becker

Inchon
1981 film directed by Terence Young

Nighthawks
1981 film directed by Bruce Malmuth

My Dinner with Andre
1981 film directed by Louis Malle

An Eye for an Eye
1981 film directed by Steve Carver

My Bloody Valentine
1981 film directed by George Mihalka

Buddy Buddy
1981 film by Billy Wilder

Fort Apache, The Bronx
1981 film by Daniel Petrie

The Great Muppet Caper
1981 film by Jim Henson

They All Laughed
1981 film by Peter Bogdanovich

Mommie Dearest
1981 film by Frank Perry

Omen III: The Final Conflict
1981 film by Graham Baker

Enter the Ninja
1981 film directed by Menahem Golan

Whose Life Is It Anyway?
1981 film by John Badham

S.O.B.
1981 film directed by Blake Edwards

The Prowler
1981 film by Joseph Zito

Happy Birthday to Me
1981 film by J. Lee Thompson

Prince of the City
1981 film directed by Sidney Lumet

True Confessions
1981 film directed by Ulu Grosbard

Eyewitness
1981 film directed by Peter Yates