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Escape from Alcatraz
1979 • Drama • Thriller
San Francisco Bay, January 18, 1960. Frank Lee Morris is transferred to Alcatraz, a maximum security prison located on a rocky island. Although no one has ever managed to escape…
Why matched: genres Drama, Thriller
Sudden Impact
1983 • Thriller • Crime • Action
When a young rape victim takes justice into her own hands and becomes a serial killer, it's up to Dirty Harry Callahan, on suspension from the SFPD, to bring her to justice.
Why matched: genres Thriller, Crime
Action Jackson
1988 • Comedy • Action
Vengeance drives a tough Detroit cop to stay on the trail of a power hungry auto magnate who's systematically eliminating his competition.
Why matched: genres Comedy, Action
Tex
1982 • Drama
After their mother dies and their father leaves them, teenage brothers Tex and Mason McCormick struggle to make it on their own.
Why matched: genres Drama
The Hitcher
1986 • Thriller • Horror • Action
On a stormy night, young Jim, who transports a luxury car from Chicago to California to deliver it to its owner, feeling tired and sleepy, picks up a mysterious hitchhiker, who…
Why matched: genres Thriller, Horror
Ms .45
1981 • Thriller • Crime • Action
After being attacked and raped twice in one day, a timid, mute seamstress becomes a violent agent of revenge for wronged women.
Why matched: genres Thriller, Crime
Cherry 2000
1987 • Science Fiction • Adventure • Action
When successful businessman Sam Treadwell finds that his android wife, Cherry model 2000 has blown a fuse, he hires sexy renegade tracker E. Johnson to find her exact duplicate.…
Why matched: genres Science Fiction, Adventure
City Heat
1984 • Crime • Comedy • Action
Set in Kansas City in 1933, Eastwood plays a police lieutenant known simply by his last name, Speer. Reynolds plays a former cop turned private eye named Mike Murphy. Both Speer…
Why matched: genres Crime, Comedy
Warning Sign
1985 • Drama • Thriller • Science Fiction
An accident occurs in an ultra-secret government biological weapons laboratory spreading a sinister bacteria.
Why matched: genres Drama, Thriller
Apocalypse Now
1979 • Drama • War
At the height of the Vietnam war, Captain Benjamin Willard is sent on a dangerous mission that, officially, "does not exist, nor will it ever exist." His goal is to locate - and…
Why matched: genres Drama, War
48 Hrs.
1982 • Crime • Comedy • Action
A hard-nosed cop reluctantly teams up with a wise-cracking criminal temporarily paroled to him, in order to track down a killer.
Why matched: genres Crime, Comedy
Lethal Weapon
1987 • Thriller • Crime • Action
A veteran cop and an unstable detective become partners who must put their differences aside in order to bring down a heroin-smuggling ring run by ex-Special Forces.
Why matched: genres Thriller, Crime
Any Which Way You Can
1980 • Adventure • Comedy • Action
Philo takes part in a bare knuckle fight – as he does – to make more money than he can earn from his car repair business. He decides to retire, but when the Mafia come along and…
Why matched: genres Adventure, Comedy
1941
1979 • Comedy • War
In the days after the attack on Pearl Harbor, panic grips California, where a military officer leads a mob chasing a Japanese sub.
Why matched: genres Comedy, War