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The Hitch Hiker's Guide to the Galaxy (1981)

Summary: Arthur Dent and his friend, Ford Prefect, escape the destruction of Earth, only to face incredible trials, tribulations and adventures in space and time.

Release Date: October 30, 1982

Genres: Adventure, Comedy, Sci-Fi

Runtime: 2 h 32 min

MPAA: TV-PG

Production: British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)

Country: United Kingdom

Language: English

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

For Your Eyes Only (1981)

Summary: Secret service agent James Bond is assigned to find a missing British vessel equipped with a weapons encryption device and prevent it from falling into enemy hands.

Release Date: June 26, 1981

Genres: Action, Adventure, Thriller

Director: John Glen

Writers: Richard Maibaum

, Michael G. Wilson

, Ian Fleming

Runtime: 2 h 07 min

MPAA: PG

Production: Eon Productions

Distributor: 20th Century Fox Video, Home Box Office (HBO), MGM/UA Home Entertainment, American Broadcasting Company (ABC), CBS/Fox, MGM Home Entertainment, Warner Home Video, Sony Pictures Home Entertainment

Countries: United Kingdom, United States

Language: English

Franchise: James Bond

Movie budget: $ 28,000,000

Domestic: $ 54,812,802

International: $ 24,894

The Postman Always Rings Twice (1981)

Summary: The sensuous wife of a roadside diner proprietor and a rootless drifter begin a sordid, steamy affair and conspire to murder her Greek husband.

Release Date: March 20, 1981

Genres: Drama, Romance, Crime

Director: Bob Rafelson

Writers: David Mamet

, James M. Cain

Runtime: 2 h 02 min

MPAA: R

Production: CIP Filmproduktion GmbH, Lorimar Film Entertainment, Northstar International

Distributor: MGM/CBS Home Video, CBS/Fox, CBS, Warner Home Video, HBO Max

Countries: United States, West Germany

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 12,000,000

Domestic: $ 12,376,625

International: $ 6,791

The Garden of Earthly Delights (1981)

Summary: A collage of two-dimensional images of vegetation, each appearing only for a moment, sometimes as a single image, more often with other bits of stem, leaf, bud, or petal. Often we see only the outline of objects against a black ba...

Release Date: May 16, 2003

Genre: Short

Director: Stan Brakhage

Runtime: 0 h 03 min

MPAA: G

Country: United States

Language: English

Smurfs (1981)

Summary: The Smurfs are tiny blue creatures that live in mushroom houses in a peaceful forest. They repeatedly try to outwit Gargamel, an evil sorcerer, his apprentice, Scruple, and his mangy cat, Azrael.

Release Date: September 12, 1981

Genres: Adventure, Comedy, Animation

Runtime: 0 h 30 min

MPAA: G

Production: Jade Animation Company, Jade Animation, Pacific Rim Productions, Lafig Belgium, SEPP International S.A.

Countries: United States, Belgium

Language: English

The Incredible Shrinking Woman (1981)

Summary: A housewife grows smaller and smaller in reaction to chemicals found in cosmetics and household products.

Release Date: January 30, 1981

Genres: Comedy, Sci-Fi

Director: Joel Schumacher

Writers: Richard Matheson

, Jane Wagner

Runtime: 1 h 28 min

MPAA: PG

Production: Lija Productions, Universal Pictures

Distributor: Universal Pictures, American Broadcasting Company (ABC), MCA Home Video, Disney Channel, GoodTimes Home Video, Universal Pictures Home Entertainment (UPHE), Shout! Factory, MCA/Universal Home Video

Country: United States

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 10,000,000

Domestic: $ 20,259,961

Condorman (1981)

Summary: Cartoonist Woody becomes the superhero he draws. Using his gadgets he helps a Soviet spy defect to the West.

Release Date: August 07, 1981

Genres: Action, Adventure, Comedy

Director: Charles Jarrott

Writers: Marc Stirdivant

, Robert Sheckley

, Mickey Rose

Runtime: 1 h 30 min

MPAA: PG

Production: DePatie-Freleng Enterprises (DFE), Hanna-Barbera Productions, Walt Disney Productions

Distributor: Buena Vista Distribution Company, Disney Channel, Anchor Bay Entertainment

Countries: United States, United Kingdom

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 14,000,000

Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981)

Summary: In 1936, archaeologists and adventurers of the U.S. government hired Indiana Jones to find the Ark of the Covenant before the Nazis could obtain its extraordinary powers.

Release Date: June 12, 1981

Genres: Action, Adventure

Director: Steven Spielberg

Writers: Lawrence Kasdan

, George Lucas

, Philip Kaufman

Runtime: 1 h 55 min

MPAA: PG

Production: Paramount Pictures, Lucasfilm

Distributor: Paramount Home Entertainment, American Broadcasting Company (ABC)

Country: United States

Language: English

Franchise: Indiana Jones

Movie budget: $ 18,000,000

Domestic: $ 248,159,971

International: $ 141,766,000

An American Werewolf in London (1981)

Summary: American college students David Kessler and Jack Goodman on a walking tour of Britain are attacked by a werewolf that none of the locals will admit exists. Jack dies. David recovers in a hospital, where he has nightmares.

Release Date: August 21, 1981

Genres: Comedy, Horror

Director: John Landis

Writer: John Landis

Runtime: 1 h 37 min

MPAA: R

Countries: United Kingdom, United States

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 10,000,000

Domestic: $ 30,565,292

International: $ 253,991

Reds (1981)

Summary: A radical American journalist becomes involved with the Communist revolution in Russia, and hopes to bring its spirit and idealism to the United States.

Release Date: December 25, 1981

Genres: Drama, Biography, History

Director: Warren Beatty

Writers: Warren Beatty

, Trevor Griffiths

Runtime: 3 h 15 min

MPAA: PG

Production: Barclays Mercantile Industrial Finance, JRS Productions

Distributor: Paramount Home Entertainment

Country: United States

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 32,000,000

Domestic: $ 40,382,659

International: $ 129

Zoot Suit (1981)

Summary: When barrio leader Henry Reyna and his friends are unjustly convicted on circumstantial evidence, activist lawyers Alice Bloomfield and George Shearer fight the blatant racially motivated miscarriage of justice to win them their f...

Release Date: January 01, 1982

Genres: Drama, Musical

Director: Luis Valdez

Writer: Luis Valdez

Runtime: 1 h 43 min

MPAA: R

Production: Universal Pictures

Country: United States

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 2,700,000

Domestic: $ 3,256,082

Wolfen (1981)

Summary: A New York cop investigates a series of brutal deaths that resemble animal attacks.

Release Date: July 24, 1981

Genres: Thriller, Horror

Director: Michael Wadleigh

Writers: Whitley Strieber

, Michael Wadleigh

, David Eyre

Runtime: 1 h 55 min

MPAA: R

Production: Orion Pictures, King-Hitzig Productions

Distributor: American Broadcasting Company (ABC), Warner Home Video, Warner Archive Collection

Country: United States

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 17,000,000

Domestic: $ 10,626,725

Escape from New York (1981)

Summary: In 1997, when the U.S. president crashes into Manhattan, now a giant maximum security prison, a convicted bank robber is sent in to rescue him.

Release Date: July 10, 1981

Genres: Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi

Director: John Carpenter

Writers: John Carpenter

, Nick Castle

Runtime: 1 h 39 min

MPAA: R

Production: AVCO Embassy Pictures, International Film Investors, Goldcrest Films International

Distributor: Nelson Entertainment, Embassy Home Entertainment, Columbia TriStar Home Video, Image Entertainment, PolyGram Video, MGM Home Entertainment

Countries: United Kingdom, United States

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 6,000,000

Domestic: $ 25,244,626

International: $ 31,180

Neighbors (1981)

Summary: A quiet man's peaceful suburban lifestyle is threatened by the obnoxious new couple who moves in next next door.

Release Date: December 18, 1981

Genre: Comedy

Director: John G. Avildsen

Writers: Thomas Berger

, Larry Gelbart

Runtime: 1 h 34 min

MPAA: R

Production: Columbia Pictures

Distributor: Columbia Pictures, RCA SelectaVision VideoDiscs, Columbia Pictures Home Entertainment, Home Box Office (HBO), GoodTimes Home Video, Columbia TriStar Home Video, Sony Pictures Home Entertainment, Mill Creek Entertainment

Country: United States

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 8,500,000

Domestic: $ 29,916,207

Polyester (1981)

Summary: A suburban housewife's world falls apart when she finds that her pornographer husband is serially unfaithful to her, her daughter is pregnant, and her son is suspected of being the foot-fetishist who's been breaking local women's ...

Release Date: May 29, 1981

Genre: Comedy

Director: John Waters

Writer: John Waters

Runtime: 1 h 26 min

MPAA: R

Production: New Line Cinema

Distributor: New Line Cinema, The Criterion Collection

Country: United States

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 300,000

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

Endless Love (1981)

Summary: Parental disapproval of a passionate romance between teenagers Jade Butterfield and David Axelrod leads to arguments, circumstance, insanity and tragedy.

Release Date: July 17, 1981

Genres: Drama, Romance

Director: Franco Zeffirelli