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Possession (1981)

Summary: A woman starts exhibiting increasingly disturbing behavior after asking her husband for a divorce. Suspicions of infidelity soon give way to something much more sinister.

Release Date: May 27, 1981

Genres: Drama, Horror

Director: Andrzej Zulawski

Writers: Andrzej Zulawski

, Frederic Tuten

Runtime: 2 h 04 min

MPAA: R

Production: Gaumont, Oliane Productions, Marianne Productions, Soma Film Produktion

Distributor: Limelight International, Rugged Films, Vestron Video, Anchor Bay Entertainment, Bleeding Light Film Group, Metrograph Pictures, Mondo Vision

Countries: France, West Germany

Language: French

Domestic: $ 1,158,473

International: $ 6,023

Eyes of a Stranger (1981)

Summary: A news anchorwoman begins to suspect a man living in the same apartment complex as her to be the serial killer that's been raping and killing women in the Miami area.

Release Date: March 27, 1981

Genres: Thriller, Horror

Director: Ken Wiederhorn

Writers: Ron Kurz

, Eric L. Bloom

Runtime: 1 h 24 min

MPAA: R

Production: Georgetown Productions Inc.

Distributor: Scream Factory, Warner Home Video

Country: United States

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 800,000

Domestic: $ 1,118,634

Night School (1981)

Summary: Who's been decapitating the innocent girls at a local night school? The police are baffled.

Release Date: September 11, 1981

Genres: Thriller, Horror, Mystery

Director: Ken Hughes

Writer: Ruth Avergon

Runtime: 1 h 28 min

MPAA: R

Production: Lorimar Productions, Fiducial Resource Industrial, Resource Films

Distributor: Key Video, Warner Home Video, Warner Archive Collection

Country: United States

Language: English

Domestic: $ 1,169,875

Cutter's Way (1981)

Summary: Richard spots a man dumping a body, and decides to expose the man he thinks is the culprit with his friend Alex Cutter.

Release Date: February 10, 1982

Genres: Drama, Crime, Mystery

Director: Ivan Passer

Writers: Newton Thornburg

, Jeffrey Alan Fiskin

Runtime: 1 h 49 min

MPAA: R

Production: Gurian Entertainment

Distributor: United Artists, United Artists Classics, MGM/UA Home Entertainment, Image Entertainment, MGM Home Entertainment, Twilight Time, Fun City Editions

Country: United States

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 3,000,000

Domestic: $ 1,729,274

International: $ 23,360

Raggedy Man (1981)

Summary: A divorcee with two sons has an affair with a young sailor passing through her Texas town in 1944.

Release Date: September 18, 1981

Genre: Drama

Director: Jack Fisk

Writers: William D. Wittliff

, Sara Clark

Runtime: 1 h 34 min

MPAA: PG

Production: Universal Pictures

Distributor: Kino Lorber Studio Classics, The Criterion Channel

Country: United States

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 9,000,000

Domestic: $ 1,976,198

The Evil Dead (1981)

Summary: Five friends travel to a cabin in the woods, where they unknowingly release flesh-possessing demons.

Release Date: May 26, 1983

Genre: Horror

Director: Sam Raimi

Writer: Sam Raimi

Runtime: 1 h 25 min

MPAA: R

Production: Renaissance Pictures

Distributor: Congress Video Group, USA Network, Anchor Bay Entertainment

Country: United States

Language: English

Franchise: Evil Dead

Movie budget: $ 350,000

Domestic: $ 2,400,000

International: $ 495,590

Looker (1981)

Summary: Three of four models, who had plastic surgery done by Larry after a computed list, are dead. Neither the cops nor Larry believe they're suicides. Larry investigates and stays with the fourth model. Who's behind the lists and murders?

Release Date: October 30, 1981

Genres: Drama, Thriller, Sci-Fi

Director: Michael Crichton

Writer: Michael Crichton

Runtime: 1 h 33 min

MPAA: 18A

Production: The Ladd Company, Warner Bros.

Distributor: The Ladd Company, Warner Bros., National Broadcasting Company (NBC), Warner Archive Collection, Warner Bros. Home Entertainment, Warner Home Video

Country: United States

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 8,000,000

Southern Comfort (1981)

Summary: During a routine exercise, a team of National Guardsmen are threatened by angry and violent locals.

Release Date: October 22, 1981

Genres: Action, Thriller

Director: Walter Hill

Writers: Michael Kane

, Walter Hill

, David Giler

Runtime: 1 h 46 min

MPAA: 18A

Production: Cinema Group Ventures, Phoenix Films

Distributor: Home Box Office (HBO), Embassy Home Entertainment, United American Video, HBO Video, MGM Home Entertainment, Shout! Factory

Country: United States

Language: English

Domestic: $ 5,000,000

Student Bodies (1981)

Summary: A serial killer with his signature heavy breathing proceeds to systematically kill the students and teachers of Lamab high school.

Release Date: May 01, 2020

Genres: Comedy, Horror, Mystery

Directors: Mickey Rose

, Michael Ritchie

Writer: Mickey Rose

Runtime: 1 h 26 min

MPAA: G

Production: Allen Smithee Classic Films, Paramount Pictures, Universal Southwest Cinema

Distributor: Paramount Pictures, Paramount Home Entertainment, Legend Films, Olive Films

Country: United States

Language: English

Domestic: $ 5,165,432

Inchon (1981)

Summary: During the Korean War, General Douglas MacArthur masterminds the amphibious invasion of Inchon in September 1950.

Release Date: September 17, 1982

Genres: Drama, History, War

Director: Terence Young

Writers: Robin Moore

, Laird Koenig

, Paul Savage

Runtime: 2 h 20 min

MPAA: PG

Production: One Way Productions, Unification Church

Countries: South Korea, United States, Ireland, Italy

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 46,000,000

Domestic: $ 5,200,986

Venom (1981)

Summary: Terrorists in the process of kidnapping a child get trapped in a house with an extremely deadly snake.

Release Date: January 29, 1982

Genres: Thriller, Horror

Directors: Piers Haggard

, Tobe Hooper

Writers: Alan Scholefield

, Robert Carrington

Runtime: 1 h 33 min

MPAA: 14A

Production: Morison Film Group, Venom Productions Limited

Distributor: Vestron Video, Blue Underground, Full Moon Streaming

Country: United Kingdom

Language: English

Domestic: $ 5,229,643

My Dinner with Andre (1981)

Summary: Two old friends meet for dinner; as one tells anecdotes detailing his experiences, the other notices their differing worldviews.

Release Date: October 11, 1981

Genres: Comedy, Drama, Biography

Director: Louis Malle

Writers: Wallace Shawn

, Andre Gregory

Runtime: 1 h 50 min

MPAA: PG

Production: Saga Productions Inc., The Andre Company

Distributor: Fox Lorber Home Video, HBO Max, Public Broadcasting Service (PBS), The Criterion Channel, The Criterion Collection

Country: United States

Language: English

Domestic: $ 5,073

My Bloody Valentine (1981)

Summary: A decades-old folk tale surrounding a deranged murderer killing those who celebrate Valentine's Day turns out to be true to legend when a group defies the killer's order and people start turning up dead.

Release Date: February 13, 1981

Genres: Thriller, Horror, Mystery

Director: George Mihalka

Writers: Stephen A. Miller

, John Beaird

Runtime: 1 h 30 min

MPAA: R

Production: Canadian Film Development Corporation (CFDC), Famous Players, Secret Films

Distributor: Home Box Office (HBO), Paramount Home Entertainment, Lions Gate Films Home Entertainment, Lionsgate Home Entertainment, Scream Factory

Country: Canada

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 2,300,000

Domestic: $ 5,672,031

Gallipoli (1981)

Summary: Two Australian sprinters face the brutal realities of war when they are sent to fight in the Gallipoli campaign in Turkey during World War I.

Genres: Adventure, Drama, History

Director: Peter Weir

Writers: David Williamson

, Peter Weir

, Ernest Raymond

Runtime: 1 h 50 min

MPAA: PG

Production: R&R Films, The Australian Film Commission

Distributor: Paramount Pictures, Paramount Home Entertainment

Country: Australia

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 2,600,000

Domestic: $ 5,732,587

International: $ 4,442

Eyewitness (1981)

Summary: A janitor who claims he's seen a murder becomes romantically involved with the glamorous TV reporter covering the story.

Release Date: February 13, 1981

Genres: Drama, Crime, Mystery

Director: Peter Yates

Writer: Steve Tesich

Runtime: 1 h 43 min

MPAA: R

Production: Twentieth Century Fox

Distributor: Twentieth Century Fox, 20th Century Fox Video, CBS/Fox

Country: United States

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 8,500,000

Domestic: $ 6,400,000

The Amateur (1981)

Summary: A CIA operative takes justice in his own hands, as his girlfriend is brutally murdered by terrorists. He carefully designs a plan to hunt down the terrorists, after the crime, and executes them one by one.

Release Date: December 11, 1981

Genres: Crime, Thriller

Director: Charles Jarrott

Writers: Robert Littell

, Diana Maddox

Runtime: 1 h 52 min

MPAA: G

Production: Balkan Productions, Tiberius Film Productions

Distributor: Twentieth Century Fox

Country: Canada

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 10,600,000

Domestic: $ 6,892,098

Buddy Buddy (1981)

Summary: During a high-profile Mafia testimony case in California's Riverside County, a hired killer checks into a hotel room near the courthouse, while his depressed next-door neighbor wants to commit suicide over marital problems.

Release Date: December 11, 1981

Genre: Comedy

Director: Billy Wilder

Writers: Francis Veber

, Billy Wilder

, I.A.L. Diamond

Runtime: 1 h 36 min

MPAA: R

Production: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM), Heron Productions

Distributor: American Broadcasting Company (ABC)

Country: United States

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 10,000,000

Domestic: $ 7,258,543

The Funhouse (1981)

Summary: Teenage Amy Harper, her boyfriend Buzz Dawson, and their friends Richie Atterbury and Liz Duncan visit a local carnival for a night of innocent amusement, but soon witness a fortune teller's murder and find that the exits are locked.

Release Date: March 13, 1981

Genre: Horror

Director: Tobe Hooper

Writer: Lawrence J. Block

Runtime: 1 h 36 min

MPAA: R

Production: Universal Pictures, Mace Neufeld Productions

Distributor: Universal Pictures, MCA/Universal Home Video, GoodTimes Home Video, Universal Pictures Home Entertainment (UPHE), Scream Factory, MCA Videocassette, TeleFutura, The Criterion Channel, The Sci-Fi Channel

Country: United States

Language: English

Domestic: $ 7,886,857

International: $ 142

Prince of the City (1981)

Summary: A New York City narcotics detective reluctantly agrees to cooperate with a special commission investigating police corruption, and soon realises he's in over his head, and nobody can be trusted.

Release Date: August 26, 1981

Genres: Drama, Crime

Director: Sidney Lumet

Writers: Jay Presson Allen

, Sidney Lumet

, Robert Daley

Runtime: 2 h 47 min

MPAA: R

Production: Orion Pictures

Distributor: Orion Pictures, Warner Bros., American Broadcasting Company (ABC), Warner Home Video

Country: United States

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 8,600,000

Domestic: $ 8,124,257

Whose Life Is It Anyway? (1981)

Summary: Ken Harrison is an artist who makes sculptures. One day he is involved in a car accident, and is paralyzed from his neck down. All he can do is talk, and he wants to die. In hospital he make friends with some of the staff, and the...

Release Date: January 22, 1982

Genres: Comedy, Drama

Director: John Badham

Writers: Brian Clark

, Reginald Rose

, John Badham

Runtime: 1 h 59 min

MPAA: R

Production: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM), SLM Production Group

Distributor: WGN

Country: United States

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 13,000,000

Domestic: $ 8,206,145

Possession (1981)

Eyes of a Stranger (1981)

Night School (1981)

Cutter's Way (1981)

Raggedy Man (1981)

The Evil Dead (1981)

Looker (1981)

Southern Comfort (1981)

Student Bodies (1981)

Inchon (1981)

Venom (1981)

My Dinner with Andre (1981)

My Bloody Valentine (1981)

Gallipoli (1981)

Eyewitness (1981)

The Amateur (1981)

Buddy Buddy (1981)

The Funhouse (1981)

Prince of the City (1981)

Whose Life Is It Anyway? (1981)

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