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    • Michael Ironside in Scanners (1981)

      1. Scanners

      19811h 43mR60Metascore
      6.7 (65K)
      A scientist trains a man with an advanced telepathic ability called "scanning" to stop a dangerous Scanner with extraordinary psychic powers from waging war against non scanners.
    • Adrienne Barbeau, Donald Pleasence, and Kurt Russell in Escape from New York (1981)

      2. Escape from New York

      19811h 39mR76Metascore
      7.1 (166K)
      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.
    • The Fog (1980)

      3. The Fog

      19801h 29mR55Metascore
      6.8 (88K)
      Local legend tells of a ship lured on to the rocks of Antonio Bay being enveloped by a supernatural cloud as it sank; the myth says that when this mysterious fog returns, the victims will rise up from the depths seeking vengeance.
    • John Cleese, Sean Connery, Ian Holm, Shelley Duvall, Katherine Helmond, Michael Palin, David Warner, Ralph Richardson, and Peter Vaughan in Time Bandits (1981)

      4. Time Bandits

      19811h 50mPG79Metascore
      6.9 (72K)
      A young boy accidentally joins a band of time travelling dwarves, as they jump from era to era looking for treasure to steal.
    • Jack Nicholson and Ann-Margret in Carnal Knowledge (1971)

      5. Carnal Knowledge

      19711h 38mR77Metascore
      6.9 (16K)
      Chronicling the romantic relationships of two men who meet and become friends in college.
    • The Howling (1981)

      6. The Howling

      19811h 31mR68Metascore
      6.5 (42K)
      After a bizarre and near deadly encounter with a serial killer, a television newswoman is sent to a remote mountain resort whose residents may not be what they seem.
    • Watership Down (1978)

      7. Watership Down

      19781h 32mPG64Metascore
      7.5 (41K)
      Hoping to escape destruction by human developers and save their community, a colony of rabbits, led by Hazel and Fiver, seek out a safe place to set up a new warren.
    • Prom Night (1980)

      8. Prom Night

      19801h 32mR45Metascore
      5.3 (23K)
      At a high-school senior prom, a masked killer stalks four teenagers who were responsible for the accidental death of a classmate six years previously.
    • Angus Scrimm in Phantasm (1979)

      9. Phantasm

      19791h 29mR72Metascore
      6.6 (43K)
      Newly orphaned teenager Mike Pearson, his older brother Jody, and their friends face off against a mysterious grave robber known as the Tall Man, who employs a lethal arsenal of unearthly weapons in their southern California town.
    • Alain Delon, Romy Schneider, and Maurice Ronet in The Swimming Pool (1969)

      10. The Swimming Pool

      19692h 2m16+76Metascore
      7.1 (15K)
      Jean-Paul and Marianne spend lazy holidays at their villa in idyllic Southern France. However when Harry and his attractive young daughter Penelope show up, the dreamy summer days are suddenly filled with unspoken tension and jealousy.
    • The Cassandra Crossing (1976)

      11. The Cassandra Crossing

      19762h 9mR30Metascore
      6.3 (11K)
      Passengers on a European train have been exposed to a deadly disease. Nobody will let them off the train. So what happens next?
    • What the Peeper Saw (1972)

      12. What the Peeper Saw

      19721h 29mR
      5.7 (1.9K)
      A wealthy author's second wife begins to suspect that her 12-year-old stepson may have murdered his mother, who mysteriously died in a bathtub accident.
    • Charlotte Rampling and Dirk Bogarde in The Night Porter (1974)

      13. The Night Porter

      19741h 58mR
      6.6 (16K)
      A concentration camp survivor rekindles her sadomasochistic relationship with an ex-SS officer working as a night porter at a Vienna hotel, but his former associates begin stalking them.
    • Dead & Buried (1981)

      14. Dead & Buried

      19811h 34mR71Metascore
      6.5 (16K)
      Sheriff Dan Gillis investigates eerie deaths in a sleepy coastal town.
    • Cross of Iron (1977)

      15. Cross of Iron

      19771h 59mR64Metascore
      7.4 (30K)
      German commander Hauptmann Stransky places a squad in extreme danger after Sergeant Rolf Steiner refuses to lie for him.
    • They Call Me Trinity (1970)

      16. They Call Me Trinity

      19701h 55mG
      7.4 (27K)
      A lazy, unorthodox gunfighter and his portly, horse-thieving brother defend a Mormon settlement from a land-grabbing Major, a Mexican bandit, and their henchmen.
    • Marlon Brando in The Nightcomers (1971)

      17. The Nightcomers

      19711h 36mR
      5.8 (3.1K)
      Prequel to Henry James' "The Turn of the Screw", focusing on groundskeeper Peter Quint's slow corruption of the virtuous governess Miss Jessel and the children she looks after.
    • Road Games (1981)

      18. Road Games

      19811h 41mPG71Metascore
      6.6 (10K)
      A laid-back American truck driver in south Australia begins to suspect that a man driving a green van is killing young women along his route, which evolves into a game of cat-and-mouse to catch him.
    • Jeff Bridges and John Huston in Winter Kills (1979)

      19. Winter Kills

      19791h 37mR77Metascore
      6.2 (3.8K)
      The younger brother of an assassinated US President is led down a rabbit hole of conspiracies and dead ends after learning of a man claiming to be the real shooter.
    • Walter Matthau and Glenda Jackson in Hopscotch (1980)

      20. Hopscotch

      19801h 46mR
      7.1 (9.5K)
      Grounded with a desk job by incompetent superiors, a clever CIA agent retires and writes a tell all memoir that will embarrass his bosses, prompting him to go on the run and elude them.
    • Robert Mitchum in Farewell, My Lovely (1975)

      21. Farewell, My Lovely

      19751h 35mR70Metascore
      7.0 (10K)
      Los Angeles private eye Philip Marlowe is hired by paroled convict Moose Malloy to find his girlfriend Velma, former seedy nightclub dancer.
    • What? (1972)

      22. What?

      19721h 52mR
      5.5 (4.8K)
      During her Italian vacation, a beautiful young American tourist finds herself a guest in a coastal villa inhabited by some odd people.
    • Vice Squad (1982)

      23. Vice Squad

      19821h 37mR
      6.4 (3.2K)
      A single mother prostitute, who goes by the name Princess, finds herself forced to work undercover for the police in order to apprehend a homicidal, misogynistic pimp named Ramrod, who will do anything not to get arrested.
    • Robert Ginty in The Exterminator (1980)

      24. The Exterminator

      19801h 44mR
      5.7 (7K)
      A man's best friend is killed on the streets of New York City. The man (Robert Ginty) then transforms into a violent killer, turning New York City into a great war zone, and Christopher George is the only one to stop him.
    • Candice Bergen and Peter Strauss in Soldier Blue (1970)

      25. Soldier Blue

      19701h 52mPG
      6.9 (6.8K)
      After a cavalry patrol is ambushed by the Cheyenne, the two survivors, a soldier and a woman, must reach the safety of the nearest fort.

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