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The decade of the 1980s in Western cinema saw the return of studio-driven pictures, coming from the filmmaker-driven New Hollywood era of the 1970s. [1] The period was when the "high concept" picture was established by producer Don Simpson, [2] where films were expected to be easily marketable and understandable.
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 ...
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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.
Pages in category "Lists of 1980s films" The following 48 pages are in this category, out of 48 total. ... List of Paramount Pictures films (1980–1989)
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 ...
The Accused (1988 film) Act of Love (1980 film) Act of Piracy; Act of Vengeance (1986 film) Action Jackson (1988 film) Action U.S.A. Adam Clayton Powell (film) Adventures in Babysitting; The Adventures of Baron Munchausen; The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension; The Adventures of Nellie Bly; After Hours (film) After Midnight ...