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Highest-grossing films of 1980 Rank Title Distributor Domestic gross 1 The Empire Strikes Back: 20th Century Fox: $209,398,025 2 9 to 5: $103,290,500 3 Stir Crazy: Columbia: $101,300,000 4 Airplane! Paramount: $83,453,539 5 Any Which Way You Can: Warner Bros. $70,687,344 6 Private Benjamin: $69,847,348 7 Coal Miner's Daughter: Universal ...
Industry professionals predicted comedy films and upbeat entertainment to dominate theaters in 1980. This was a response to poor morale in a nation suffering through economic recession, which generally increased theatrical visits as audiences sought escapism and ignored romantic films and depictions of blue-collar life.
This is a list of films which placed number one at the weekly box office in the United States during 1980 per Variety.The data was based on grosses from 20 to 22 key cities and therefore, the gross quoted may not be the total that the film grossed nationally in the week.
Pages in category "1980 films" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 1,256 total. This list may not reflect recent changes.
This is a list of films and miniseries that are based on actual events. All films on this list are from American production unless indicated otherwise.. True story films [1] gained popularity in the late 1980s and early 1990s, with the production of films based on actual events that first aired on CBS, ABC, and NBC.
Title Director Cast Country Notes 1980: American Gigolo: Paul Schrader: Richard Gere, Lauren Hutton, Héctor Elizondo: United States: Crime drama [1]: Atlantic City: Louis Malle: Burt Lancaster, Susan Sarandon, Michel Piccoli
Superhero film [21] The Sword: Patrick Tam: Lee Kwan-hak, Jimmy Wang Yu, Chan Pooi-Ling: Hong Kong: Martial arts film [22] Trois Hommes à Abattre: Jacques Deray: Alain Delon: France: Action thriller [23] The Victim: Sammo Hung: Sammo Hung, Yuen Biao, Dick Wei: Hong Kong Martial arts comedy The Young Master: Jackie Chan: Jackie Chan, Yuan Biao ...
January 4, 1980 Dan August: The Jealousy Factor: February 4, 1980 Amber Waves: March 9, 1980 Where the Ladies Go: March 14, 1980 Waikiki: April 21, 1980 The Return of the King: May 11, 1980 The Hustler of Muscle Beach: May 16, 1980 Mysteries of the Sea: May 18, 1980 Reward: May 23, 1980 Dan August: The Trouble with Women: June 1, 1980 Turnover ...