List of science fiction films of the 1980s

Din doli na ŋɔ nyɛlalist of science fiction film shɛŋa bɛ ni daa bahi yuuni 1980s. 

Science fiction film nima din yina yuuni 1980s nyɛla din nya Academy Awards pinaanahi, Saturn Awards pia ni yini,  Hugo Awards dibaa ayobu, BAFTA awards dibaa anu,  BSFA Awards dibaa anahi n-ti pahi Golden Globe Award zaɣayini. Shinii nima ŋɔ dibaa anahi n-daa nyɛ highest-grossing films. Shinii nima ŋɔ nyɛla din daa lahi deei Golden Raspberry Awards dibaa awɔi.

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  Title  Director  Cast  Country  Subgenre/NotesAlien DeadFred Olen RayBuster Crabbe, Ray Roberts, Linda LewisUnited StatesHorrorAltered StatesKen RussellWilliam Hurt, Blair Brown, Bob BalabanUnited StatesBody horrorAquanautsIgor VoznesenskiyGerman Poloskov, Aleksandr Yakovlev, Iren AzerSoviet UnionBattle Beyond the StarsJimmy MurakamiGeorge Peppard, Robert Vaughn, Richard ThomasUnited StatesSpace operaBe Forever YamatoToshio Masuda, Leiji MatsumotoKei Tomiyama (voice), Yōko Asagami (voice), Shūsei Nakamura (voice)JapanAnime filmThe Chain ReactionIan BarrySteve Bisley, Arna-Maria Winchester, Ross ThompsonAustraliaDisaster, thrillerContaminationLuigi CozziIan McCulloch, Louise Marleau, Marino MaséItalyWest GermanyHorrorCrazy Thunder RoadSōgo IshiiTatsuo Yamada, Masamitsu Ohike, Koji NanjoJapanCyborg 009: Legend of the Super VortexMasayuki AkehiKazuhiko Inoue (voice), Fuyumi Shiraishi (voice), Keiichi Noda (voice)JapanAnime filmDeath Ray on a Coral IslandHongmei ZhangQi Qiao, Zhiao Ling, Zhen QiaoChinaDeath WatchBertrand TavernierRomy Schneider, Harvey Keitel, Harry Dean StantonFranceWest GermanyThe Empire Strikes BackIrvin KershnerMark Hamill, Harrison Ford, Carrie FisherUnited StatesSpace operaWinner of Academy Awards for Visual Effects (special achievement award) and Sound, a Saturn Award for Best Science Fiction Film and a Hugo Award for Best Dramatic Presentation. Highest-grossing film of the year.The Final CountdownDon TaylorKirk Douglas, Martin Sheen, Katharine RossUnited StatesAlternate historyFlash GordonMike HodgesSam J. Jones, Melody Anderson, Max von SydowUnited StatesSpace operaGalaxina William SachsStephen Macht, Avery Schreiber, J. D. HintonUnited StatesScience fantasy, comedyGolemPiotr SzulkinMarek Walczewski, Krystyna Janda, Joanna ZólkowskaPolandHangar 18James L. ConwayDarren McGavin, Robert Vaughn, Gary CollinsUnited StatesNightmare CityUmberto LenziHugo Stiglitz, Laura Trotter, Maria Rosaria OmaggioItalySpainHorrorPhoenix 2772Taku SugiyamaKaneto Shiozawa (voice), Keiko Takeshita (voice), Hiroshi Ôtake (voice)JapanAnime filmThe ReturnVladimir TarasovViktor Balashov (voice), Aleksandr Kaydanovskiy (voice), Vasiliy Livanov (voice)Soviet UnionAnimated short film. Russian title: Возвращение, tr. VozvrashcheniyeSaturn 3 Stanley DonenFarrah Fawcett, Kirk Douglas, Harvey KeitelUnited KingdomThe Solar WindTimo LinnasaloPaavo Piskonen, Lilga Kovanko, Antti LitjaFinlandDramaSomewhere in Time Jeannot SzwarcChristopher Reeve, Jane Seymour, Christopher PlummerUnited StatesRomanceStar InspectorMark Kovalyov, Vladimir PolinVladimir Ivashov, Yuriy Gusev, Timofey SpivakSoviet UnionSuperman IIRichard LesterGene Hackman, Christopher Reeve, Ned BeattyUnited KingdomUnited StatesSuperheroToward the TerraHideo OnchiJunichi Inoue (voice), Masaya Oki (voice), Kumiko Akiyoshi (voice)JapanAnime filmVirusKinji FukasakuMasao Kusakari, Tsunehiko Watase, Isao NatsuyagiJapanPost-apocalypticWithout WarningGreydon ClarkJack Palance, Martin Landau, Tarah NutterUnited StatesHorror Adieu Galaxy Express 999RintaroMasako Nozawa (voice), Masako Ikeda (voice), Kaneta Kimotsuki (voice)JapanAnime filmThe Cabbage SoupJean GiraultLouis de Funès, Jean Carmet, Jacques VilleretFranceEarthboundJames L. ConwayBurl Ives, Christopher Connelly, Meredith MacRaeUnited StatesEscape from New YorkJohn CarpenterKurt Russell, Lee Van Cleef, Ernest BorgnineUnited StatesGalaxy of TerrorB. D. ClarkEdward Albert, Erin Moran, Ray WalstonUnited StatesHeartbeepsAllan ArkushAndy Kaufman, Bernadette Peters, Randy QuaidUnited StatesHeavy MetalGerald PottertonRodger Bumpass (voice), Jackie Burroughs (voice), John Candy (voice), Eugene Levy (voice)United StatesCanadaAnimated filmThe Incredible Shrinking WomanJoel SchumacherLily Tomlin, Charles Grodin, Ned Beatty, Henry Gibson, John GloverUnited StatesInseminoidNorman J. WarrenJudy Geeson, Heather Wright, Trevor Thomas, Stephanie BeachamUnited KingdomUSA title: Horror PlanetKlaabu in SpaceAvo Paistik Soviet UnionAnimated short film. Estonian title: Klaabu kosmosesThe Last ChaseMartyn BurkeLee Majors, Burgess Meredith, Chris Makepeace United StatesLookerMichael CrichtonAlbert Finney, James Coburn, Susan Dey United StatesMad Max 2George MillerMel GibsonAustraliaPost-apocalypticMalevilChristian de ChalongeMichel Serrault, Jacques Dutronc, Jacques VilleretFranceWest GermanyMemoirs of a SurvivorDavid GladwellJulie Christie, Christopher Guard, Leonie MellingerUnited KingdomMobile Suit GundamRyôji Fujiwara, Yoshiyuki TominoTôru Furuya (voice), Hirotaka Suzuoki (voice), Shôzô Iizuka (voice), Toshio Furukawa (voice)JapanMobile Suit Gundam II: Soldiers of SorrowYoshikazu Yasuhiko, Yoshiyuki TominoTôru Furuya (voice), Shûichi Ikeda (voice), Hirotaka Suzuoki (voice), Fuyumi Shiraishi (voice)JapanThe Mystery of the Third PlanetRoman KachanovVasiliy Livanov (voice), Yuriy Andreyev (voice), Grigoriy Shpigel' (voice)Soviet UnionAnimated filmNuclear ShelterRoberto PiresConceição Senna, Sasso Alano, Roberto PiresBrazilEco-dystopian film. Portuguese title: Abrigo NuclearThe Orion LoopVasiliy LevinLeonid Bakshtayev, Gennadiy Shkuratov, Anatoliy MateshkoSoviet UnionOutlandPeter HyamsSean Connery, Peter Boyle, Frances SternhagenUnited KingdomPer Aspera Ad AstraRichard ViktorovAleksandr Mikhajlov, Gleb Strizhenov, Alexander LazarevSoviet UnionAlternate titles: Through the Thorns to the Stars; Humanoid WomanScannersDavid CronenbergStephen Lack, Jennifer O'Neill, Patrick McGoohanCanadaScared to DeathWilliam MaloneJohn StinsonUnited StatesSpace Warrior BaldiosKazuyuki HirokawaJapanVisitors from the GalaxyDušan VukotićLjubiša Samardžić, Ivana Andrlová, Cvijeta MesicYugoslaviaCzechoslovakiaThe War of the Worlds: Next CenturyPiotr SzulkinRoman Wilhelmi, Krystyna Janda, Mariusz DmochowskiPoland 1990: The Bronx Warriors Enzo G. CastellariVic Morrow, Christopher Connelly, Fred WilliamsonItalyThe Aftermath Steve BarkettSid Haig, Forrest J Ackerman, Jim DanforthUnited StatesUK title: Zombie AftermathAirplane II: The Sequel Ken FinklemanRobert Hays, Julie Hagerty, Lloyd BridgesUnited StatesAnno 2020 - I gladiatori del futuroJoe D'AmatoHarrison Muller, Al Cliver, Sabrina SianiItalyAndroidAaron LipstadtKlaus Kinski, Brie Howard, Norbert WeisserUnited StatesWon a BSFA Award for media presentation.Arcadia of My YouthTomoharu KatsumataMakio Inoue (voice), Kei Tomiyama (voice), Reiko Tajima (voice), Reiko Mutō (voice)JapanBlade RunnerRidley ScottHarrison Ford, Rutger Hauer, Sean Young, Edward James Olmos, Daryl Hannah United StatesHong KongWon a Hugo Award for Best Dramatic Presentation, a BSFA Award for media presentation, and BAFTA Awards for Best Cinematography, Best Costume Design, and Best Production Design/Art Direction.Burst CitySōgo IshiiMichirou Endo, Shigeru Izumiya, Takanori Jinnai, Kou MachidaJapanButtonVladimir Tarasov Soviet UnionAnimated short filmCafé FleshStephen SayadianMichelle Bauer, Richard Belzer United StatesCat PeoplePaul SchraderNastassja Kinski, John Heard, Malcolm McDowell United StatesChronopolisPiotr Kamler FranceAnimated filmCreepshowGeorge A. RomeroHal Holbrook, Adrienne Barbeau, Fritz WeaverUnited StatesScience fiction horrorCrosstalkMark EgertonGary Day, Penny Downie, John EwartAustraliaE.T. the Extra-TerrestrialSteven SpielbergHenry Thomas, Dee Wallace, Peter Coyote, Drew Barrymore, Robert MacNaughton United StatesHighest-grossing film of the year. Winner of Academy Awards for Visual Effects, Sound Editing, Sound, and Original Music Score, a Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture – Drama and a Saturn Award for Best Science Fiction Film.Endangered SpeciesAlan RudolphRobert Urich, JoBeth Williams, Paul DooleyUnited StatesForbidden WorldAllan HolzmanJesse Vint, June ChadwickUnited StatesKamikaze 1989Wolf GremmRainer Werner Fassbinder, Günther Kaufmann, Boy Gobert, Arnold MarquisWest GermanyThe Masters of TimeRené LalouxJean Valmont (voice), Michel Elias (voice), Frédéric Legros (voice), Yves-Marie Maurin (voice)FranceWest GermanySwitzerlandUnited KingdomHungaryAnimated filmMegaforceHal NeedhamBarry Bostwick, Persis Khambatta, Michael Beck, Henry SilvaUnited StatesMobile Suit Gundam III: Encounters in SpaceYoshiyuki Tomino, Yoshikazu YasuhikoTôru Furuya (voice), Shûichi Ikeda (voice), Hirotaka Suzuoki (voice), Yô Inoue (voice)JapanThe New BarbariansEnzo G. CastellariFred Williamson, Anna Kanakis, Venantino VenantiniItalyAlso known as Warriors of the Wasteland.NightbeastDon DohlerDonald Leifert, Tom GriffithsUnited StatesHorrorParasiteCharles BandRobert Glaudini, Demi MooreUnited StatesHorrorQueen MillenniaMasayuki AkehiKeiko Han (voice), Keiko Toda (voice), Ichirô Nagai (voice), Mami Koyama (voice)JapanThe Secret of NIMHDon BluthElizabeth Hartman (voice), Peter Strauss (voice), Arthur Malet (voice), Dom DeLuise (voice), John Carradine (voice), Derek Jacobi (voice), Hermione Baddeley (voice), Paul Shenar (voice)United StatesAnimated FilmSpace Adventure CobraOsamu DezakiShigeru Matsuzaki (voice), Ryoko Sakakibara (voice), Akiko Nakamura (voice), Toshiko Fujita (voice)JapanAnime filmStar Trek II: The Wrath of KhanNicholas MeyerWilliam Shatner, Leonard Nimoy, DeForest Kelley, James Doohan, Nichelle Nichols, George Takei, Ricardo Montalbán United StatesWinner of Saturn Awards for Best Director and Best Actor.Swamp ThingWes Craven, Walter von HueneLouis Jourdan, Adrienne Barbeau, Ray WiseUnited StatesThe Thing John CarpenterKurt Russell, Wilford Brimley, T. K. Carter, Keith David, Donald Moffat, Charles Hallahan, David Clennon United StatesHorrorRemake. Timerider: The Adventure of Lyle SwannWilliam DearFred Ward, Belinda Bauer, Peter Coyote, Richard Masur, Ed Lauter, Chris Mulkey, Tracy WalterUnited StatesTime WalkerTom KennedyBen Murphy, Nina Axelrod, Kevin Brophy United StatesTronSteven LisbergerJeff Bridges, Bruce Boxleitner, David Warner, Cindy MorganUnited StatesWon a Saturn Award for Best Costumes.Turkey ShootBrian Trenchard-SmithSteve Railsback, Olivia Hussey, Michael CraigAustraliaWarlords of the 21st CenturyHarley CoklissMichael Beck, Annie McEnroe, James WainwrightUnited StatesAlternate title: Battletruck.XtroHarry Bromley DavenportBernice Stegers, Philip Sayer, Simon Nash, Maryam d'Abo, Danny BraininUnited KingdomHorrorZapped!Robert J. RosenthalScott Baio, Willie Aames, Heather Thomas, Robert Mandan United States2019, After the Fall of New YorkSergio MartinoMichael Sopkiw, Valentine Monnier, Anna KanakisItalyFranceAnniversaryVladimir Tarasov Soviet UnionAnimated short film. Russian title: Юбилей, tr. YubileyAnna to the Infinite PowerRobert WiemerMartha Byrne, Dina Merrill United StatesThe Atlantis InterceptorsRuggero DeodatoIvan RassimovItalyBorn in FlamesLizzie BordenJeanne Satterfield, Adele Bertei, Becky Johnston United StatesBrainstormDouglas TrumbullChristopher Walken, Natalie Wood, Louise FletcherUnited StatesBrainWavesUlli LommelKeir Dullea, Suzanna Love, Vera Miles, Tony CurtisUnited StatesThe Creature Wasn't NiceBruce KimmelLeslie Nielsen, Cindy Williams, Gerrit GrahamUnited StatesCrusher JoeYoshikazu YasuhikoJapanDaijōbu, My FriendRyū MurakamiPeter Fonda, Reona HirotaJapanThe Dead ZoneDavid CronenbergChristopher Walken, Brooke Adams, Tom Skerritt, Martin SheenUnited StatesThe Deadly SpawnDouglas McKeownCharles George Hildebrandt, Tom DeFranco, Richard Lee PorterUnited StatesDocument Fang of the Sun DougramRyōsuke TakahashiJapanEndgameJoe D'AmatoAl Cliver, Laura Gemser, George EastmanItalyEscape from the BronxEnzo G. CastellariMark Gregory, Henry Silva, Valeria D'ObiciItalyExterminators of the Year 3000Giuliano CarmineoRobert Iannucci, Alicia Moro, Eduardo FajardoItalyFinal YamatoTomoharu Katsumata, Yoshinobu Nishizaki, Toshio MasudaKei Tomiyama (voice), Yôko Asagami (voice), Gorô Naya (voice), Isao Sasaki (voice)JapanAnime filmHalloween III: Season of the WitchTommy Lee WallaceTom Atkins, Stacey Nelkin, Dan O'HerlihyUnited StatesHorrorHarmagedonRintaroTôru Furuya (voice), Mami Koyama (voice), Masako Ikeda (voice), Keiko Han (voice)JapanKometaRichard ViktorovNadezhda Semencova, Anatolij KuznecovSoviet UnionComedyKrullPeter YatesKen Marshall, Lysette Anthony, Freddie Jones United KingdomUnited StatesThe Last BattleLuc BessonPierre Jolivet, Jean Bouise, Fritz WepperFranceLiquid SkySlava TsukermanAnne Carlisle, Paula Sheppard, Susan DoukasUnited StatesMetalstorm: The Destruction of Jared-SynCharles BandJeffrey Byron, Tim Thomerson, Kelly Preston, Richard MollUnited StatesMoon RainbowAndrey YermashVladimir Gostyukhin, Vasiliy Livanov, Yuriy SolominSoviet UnionThe Pod PeopleJuan Piquer SimónÓscar Martín, Concha Cuetos, Manuel PereiroSpainFrancePrisoners of the Lost UniverseTerry MarcelRichard Hatch, Kay Lenz, John SaxonUnited KingdomThe Prize of PerilYves BoissetGérard Lanvin, Michel Piccoli, Marie-France PisierFranceYugoslaviaReturn of the JediRichard MarquandMark Hamill, Harrison Ford, Carrie Fisher, Billy Dee WilliamsUnited StatesSpace operaWinner of an Academy Award for Visual Effects (Special Achievement Award), a Saturn Award for Best Science Fiction Film and a Hugo Award for Best Dramatic Presentation. Highest-grossing film of the year.Rock & RuleClive A. SmithPaul Le Mat (voice), Deborah Harry (voice), Don Francks (voice)CanadaAnimated filmSpace RaidersHoward R. CohenVince Edwards, David Mendenhall, Patsy Pease United StatesSpacehunter: Adventures in the Forbidden ZoneLamont JohnsonPeter Strauss, Molly Ringwald, Ernie Hudson, Michael IronsideUnited StatesStrange InvadersMichael LaughlinPaul Le Mat, Nancy Allen, Diana Scarwid CanadaUnited StatesSuperman IIIRichard LesterChristopher Reeve, Richard Pryor, Robert Vaughn, Annette O'TooleUnited StatesSuperhero filmTwilight Zone: The MovieJoe Dante, John Landis, Steven Spielberg, George MillerDan Aykroyd, Albert Brooks, John Lithgow, Kathleen QuinlanUnited StatesUrusei Yatsura: Only YouMamoru Oshii Fumi Hirano (voice), Toshio Furukawa (voice), Saeko Shimazu (voice)JapanFirst film in the Urusei Yatsura film seriesVideodromeDavid Cronenberg James Woods, Sonja Smits, Debbie Harry CanadaBody horrorWarGamesJohn BadhamMatthew Broderick, Dabney Coleman, John Wood, Ally SheedyUnited StatesTechno-thrillerWarrior of the Lost WorldDavid WorthRobert Ginty, Persis Khambatta, Donald Pleasence, Fred WilliamsonItalyWavelengthMike GrayRobert Carradine, Cherie Currie, Keenan WynnUnited StatesXabungle GraffitiYoshiyuki TominoJapanYor, the Hunter from the FutureAntonio MargheritiReb Brown, Corinne Cléry, John SteinerItalyFranceTurkey2010Peter HyamsRoy Scheider, John Lithgow, Helen Mirren, Keir DulleaUnited StatesWon a Hugo Award for Best Dramatic Presentation.The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th DimensionW. D. RichterPeter Weller, John Lithgow, Jeff Goldblum, Christopher LloydUnited StatesBabičky dobíjejte přesně!Ladislav RychmanDaniela Kolářová, Jana DítětováCzechoslovakiaBloodsuckers from Outer SpaceGlen CoburnThom Meyes, Dennis Letts, Laura EllisUnited StatesHorror, ComedyThe Brother from Another PlanetJohn SaylesJoe Morton, Darryl Edwards, Steve JamesUnited StatesDelta Space MissionMircea Toia, Călin CazanMirela Gorea-Chelaru (voice), Marcel Iureș (voice), Dan Condurache (voice), Ion Chelaru (voice)RomaniaAnimated film. Romanian title: Misiunea spațială DeltaDreamscapeJoseph RubenDennis Quaid, Max von Sydow, Christopher PlummerUnited StatesDuneDavid LynchFrancesca Annis, Leonardo Cimino, Brad DourifUnited StatesSpace operaElectric DreamsSteve BarronLenny Von Dohlen, Virginia Madsen, Bud CortUnited StatesThe Ewok AdventureJohn KortyEric Walker, Warwick Davis, Tony Cox, Fionnula FlanaganUnited StatesThe Ewok Adventure at IMDB https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0087225/The Element of CrimeLars von TrierMichael Elphick, Esmond Knight, Me Me LaiDenmarkFirestarterMark L. LesterDrew Barrymore, David Keith, George C. Scott, Martin Sheen, Heather LocklearUnited StatesGhostbustersIvan ReitmanBill Murray, Dan Aykroyd, Harold Ramis, Sigourney Weaver, Ernie Hudson, Rick Moranis, Annie Potts United StatesHorror, ComedyGremlinsJoe DanteZach Galligan, Phoebe Cates, Hoyt AxtonUnited StatesHorror, ComedyI Guerrieri dell'anno 2072Lucio FulciJared Martin, Fred Williamson, Howard RossItalyIcemanFred SchepisiTimothy Hutton, Lindsay Crouse, John LoneUnited StatesThe Ice PiratesStewart RaffillRobert Urich, Mary Crosby, Michael D. RobertsUnited StatesImpulseGraham BakerTim Matheson, Meg Tilly, Hume CronynUnited StatesThe Invisible ManAndrey Kharitonov, Romualdas Ramanauskas, Leonid KuravlyovSoviet UnionThe Last StarfighterNick CastleLance Guest, Catherine Mary Stewart, Robert Preston, Dan O'HerlihyUnited StatesLensmanYoshiaki KawajiriToshio Furukawa (voice), Mami Koyama (voice), Chikao Ōtsuka (voice), Nachi Nozawa (voice)JapanMacross: Do You Remember Love?Shoji KawamoriMari Iijima (voice), Arihiro Hase (voice), Mika Doi (voice), Michio Hazama (voice)JapanThe MeetingMikhail Titov Soviet UnionAnimated short filmNausicaä of the Valley of the WindHayao MiyazakiSumi Shimamoto (voice), Mahito Tsujimura (voice), Hisako Kyôda (voice)JapanAnime filmThe Next OneNico MastorakisKeir Dullea, Adrienne Barbeau, Peter HobbsGreeceNight of the CometThom EberhardtCatherine Mary Stewart, Kelli Maroney, Robert BeltranUnited StatesNineteen Eighty-FourMichael RadfordJohn Hurt, Richard Burton, Suzanna HamiltonUnited KingdomThe Noah's Ark PrincipleRoland EmmerichRichy Müller, Franz BuchrieserWest GermanyThe Philadelphia ExperimentStewart RaffillMichael Paré, Nancy Allen, Eric ChristmasUnited StatesRepo ManAlex CoxHarry Dean Stanton, Emilio Estevez, Olivia Barash United StatesComedyReturn from OrbitAleksandr SurinJuozas Budraitis, Vitaliy Solomin, Aleksandr PorokhovshchikovSoviet UnionThe Return of GodzillaKoji Hashimoto (director)Raymond Burr, Ken Tanaka JapanUnited StatesKaijūRunawayMichael CrichtonTom Selleck, Cynthia Rhodes, Gene Simmons, Kirstie AlleyUnited StatesSayonara JupiterKoji HashimotoTomokazu Miura, Dangely Diane, Miyuki Ono, Rachel HuggettJapanSexmissionJuliusz MachulskiOlgierd Łukaszewicz, Jerzy Stuhr, Hanna StankównaPolandStar Trek III: The Search for SpockLeonard NimoyWilliam Shatner, Leonard Nimoy, DeForest Kelley, Christopher LloydUnited StatesStarmanJohn CarpenterJeff Bridges, Karen Allen, Charles Martin SmithUnited StatesThe TerminatorJames CameronArnold Schwarzenegger, Michael Biehn, Linda HamiltonUnited StatesTime travel filmWinner of a Saturn Award for Best Science Fiction Film.There Will Come Soft RainsNozim To'laxo'jayev Soviet UnionAnimated short film. Russian title: Будет ласковый дождь, tr. Budet laskovyy dozhd'''
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|The Toxic Avenger||Lloyd Kaufman, Michael Herz||Mitch Cohen, Mark Torgl, Andree Maranda||United States||Science fiction action superhero
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|Urusei Yatsura 2: Beautiful Dreamer||Mamoru Oshii ||Fumi Hirano (voice), Toshio Furukawa (voice), Akira Kamiya (voice)||Japan||Second film in the Urusei Yatsura film series
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|Back to the Future||Robert Zemeckis||Michael J. Fox, Christopher Lloyd, Crispin Glover, Lea Thompson, Thomas F. Wilson ||United States||Time travel filmWon an Academy Award for Sound Editing, a Saturn Award for Best Science Fiction Film and a Hugo Award for Best Dramatic Presentation. Highest-grossing film of the year.
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|Brazil||Terry Gilliam||Jonathan Pryce, Michael Palin, Kim Greist, Robert De Niro||United Kingdom||Winner of BAFTA Awards for Best Production Design and Best Special Visual Effects. Won a BSFA Award for media presentation.
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|City Limits||Aaron Lipstadt||Darrell Larson, John Stockwell, Kim Cattrall||United States||
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|Cocoon||Ron Howard||Don Ameche, Wilford Brimley, Hume Cronyn, Brian Dennehy, Steve Guttenberg, Maureen Stapleton, Jessica Tandy ||United States||
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|Contract||Vladimir Tarasov||Aleksandr Kaydanovskiy (voice), Yevgeniy Steblov (voice), Boris Ivanov (voice)||Soviet Union||Animated short film
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|Creature||William Malone||Stan Ivar, Wendy Schaal, Lyman Ward, Robert Jaffe, Diane Salinger ||United States||
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|D.A.R.Y.L.||Simon Wincer||Barret Oliver, Mary Beth Hurt, Michael McKean, Kathryn Walker||United States||
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|The Dungeonmaster||Dave Allen, Charles Band||Jeffrey Byron, Leslie Wing, Richard Moll||United States||
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|Day of the Dead||George Romero||Lori Cardille, Joseph Pilato, Richard Liberty, Sherman Howard||United States||
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|Enemy Mine||Wolfgang Petersen||Dennis Quaid, Louis Gossett Jr., Brion James ||United States||
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|Explorers||Joe Dante||Ethan Hawke, River Phoenix, Jason Presson ||United States||
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|Galaxy Invader||Don Dohler||Richard Ruxton, George Stover, Faye Tilles, Glenn Barnes||United States||
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|Gwen, or the Book of Sand||Jean-François Laguionie||Michel Robin (voice), Lorella Di Cicco (voice)||France||Animated film
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|Joey||Roland Emmerich||Joshua Morrell, Eva Kryll||West Germany||
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|Lifeforce||Tobe Hooper||Steve Railsback, Peter Firth, Frank Finlay||United KingdomUnited States||
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|Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome||George Ogilvie, George Miller||Mel Gibson, Tina Turner||Australia||Post-apocalyptic
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|Morons from Outer Space||Mike Hodges||Mel Smith, Griff Rhys Jones, Paul Brown||United Kingdom||
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|My Science Project||Jonathan Betuel||John Stockwell, Fisher Stevens, Raphael Sbarge||United States||
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|O-Bi, O-Ba: The End of Civilization||Piotr Szulkin||Jerzy Stuhr, Krystyna Janda, Kalina Jędrusik||Poland||
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|Odin: Photon Sailer Starlight||Toshio Masuda|| ||Japan||
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|Planet 888||Vladimir Mailyan|| ||Soviet Union||Animated short film. Russian title: Планета 888, tr. Planeta 888. Armenian title: Մոլորակ 888|-
|The Quiet Earth||Geoff Murphy||Bruno Lawrence, Alison Routledge||New Zealand|| 
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|Radioactive Dreams||Albert Pyun||Michael Dudikoff, Lisa Blount, Don Murray||United States||
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|Real Genius||Martha Coolidge||Val Kilmer, Gabriel Jarret||United States||
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|Re-Animator||Stuart Gordon||Jeffrey Combs, Bruce Abbott, Barbara Crampton||United States||Horror, Comedy
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|The Return of the Living Dead||Dan O'Bannon||Clu Gulager, James Karen, Don Calfa||United States||Science fiction horror comedy
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|Space Rage||Conrad E. Palmisano||Richard Farnsworth, Michael Paré, John Laughlin||United States||
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|Starchaser: The Legend of Orin||Steven Hahn||Joe Colligan (voice), Anthony De Longis (voice), Carmen Argenziano (voice)||United States||Animated film 
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|The Stuff||Larry Cohen||Michael Moriarty, Andrea Marcovicci, Garrett Morris, Paul Sorvino||United States||
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|Trancers||Charles Band||Tim Thomerson, Helen Hunt||United States||
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|Underworld||George Pavlou||Denholm Elliott, Miranda Richardson, Steven Berkoff||UK||Sci-fi horror
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|Urusei Yatsura 3: Remember My Love||Kazuo Yamazaki||Fumi Hirano (voice), Toshio Furukawa (voice), Akira Kamiya (voice)||Japan||Third film in the Urusei Yatsura film series
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|Visit with Van Gogh||Horst Seemann||Grażyna Szapołowska, Christian Grashof, Rolf Hoppe||East GermanyWest Germany||German title: Besuch bei Van Gogh|-
|Weird Science||John Hughes||Anthony Michael Hall, Kelly Le Brock, Ilan Mitchell-Smith, Bill Paxton||United States||
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|Aliens||James Cameron||Sigourney Weaver, Paul Reiser, Michael Biehn, Bill Paxton||United States||Won an Academy Award for Visual Effects and Sound Editing, a Saturn Award for Best Science Fiction Film, a BSFA Award for media presentation and a Hugo Award for Best Dramatic Presentation. Action
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|Armadillo Blood||Marcos Bertoni||Flora Calviño, Henrique Zanetta, Louis Chilson||Brazil||Super 8 eco-dystopian short film. Portuguese title: Sangue de Tatu|-
|The Aurora Encounter||Jim McCullough, Sr.||Jack Elam, Peter Brown, Carol Bagdasarian||United States||
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|The Battle||Mikhail Titov||||Soviet Union||Animated short film. Russian title: Сражение, tr. Srazheniye|-
|Chopping Mall||Jim Wynorski||Kelli Maroney, Tony O'Dell, Russell Todd||United States||
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|Critters||Stephen Herek||Dee Wallace, M. Emmet Walsh, Billy Green Bush||United States||Horror, Comedy
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|Dead End Drive-In||Brian Trenchard-Smith||Ned Manning, Natalie McCurry, Peter Whitford||Australia||
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|Dead Man's Letters||Konstantin Lopushansky||Rolan Bykov, Iosif Ryklin||Soviet Union||antiutopia, post-apocalyptic film, psychological drama
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|Death Powder||Shigeru Izumiya||Shigeru Izumiya, Rikako Murakami, Takichi Inukai||Japan||
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|Deadly Friend||Wes Craven||Matthew Laborteaux, Kristy Swanson, Michael Sharrett||United States||
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|Dirty Pair: Project Eden||Kōichi Mashimo||Saeko Shimazu (voice), Kyōko Tongū (voice), Katsuji Mori (voice)||Japan||
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|Eliminators||Peter Manoogian||Andrew Prine, Denise Crosby, Patrick Reynolds||	United States||
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|Fist of the North Star||Toyoo Ashida||Akira Kamiya (voice), Yuriko Yamamoto (voice), Kenji Utsumi (voice)||Japan||Anime film
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|Flight of the Navigator||Randal Kleiser||Joey Cramer, Veronica Cartwright, Cliff DeYoung, Sarah Jessica Parker ||	United States||
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|The Fly||David Cronenberg||Jeff Goldblum, Geena Davis, John Getz||United StatesCanada||Winner of an Academy Award for Makeup.
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|From Beyond||Stuart Gordon||Jeffrey Combs, Barbara Crampton, Ken Foree||United States||Science fiction horror
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|Ga, Ga - Chwala bohaterom||Peter Szulkin||Katarzyna Figura, Daniel Olbrychski, Marek Walczewski, Jan Nowicki ||Poland||
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|Gröna gubbar från Y.R.||Hans Hatwig||Carl Billquist, Curt Broberg, Åsa Dahlenborg||Sweden||Alternate title: Green Men From Outer Space
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|Howard the Duck||Willard Huyck||Lea Thompson, Jeffrey Jones, Tim Robbins||United States||Received Razzie Awards for Worst Picture (tie), Worst Screenplay, Worst New Star and Worst Visual Effects.
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|Invaders from Mars||Tobe Hooper||Karen Black, Hunter Carson, Timothy Bottoms, Louise Fletcher ||United States||
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|Kamikaze||Didier Grousset||Richard Bohringer, Dominique Lavanant, Michel Galabru||France||
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|Kin-dza-dza!||Georgi Daneliya||Stanislav Lyubshin, Yevgeni Leonov, Yury Yakovlev||Soviet Union||
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|Little Shop of Horrors
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|Maximum Overdrive||Stephen King||Emilio Estevez, Pat Hingle, Laura Harrington||United States||
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|M.D. Geist||Hayato Ikeda||Norio Wakamoto, Rika Matsumoto, Akio Nojima||Japan||Animated film
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|Night of the Creeps||Fred Dekker||Jason Lively, Steve Marshall, Jill Whitlow||United States||
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|Programmed to Kill||Allan Holzman||Robert Ginty, Sandahl Bergman, Louise Claire Clark, Alex Courtney||United States|||
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|Project A-ko||Katsuhiko Nishijima|| ||Japan||
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|Short Circuit||John Badham||Ally Sheedy, Steve Guttenberg, Fisher Stevens ||United States||
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|Star Crystal||Lance Lindsay||C. Juston Campbell, Faye Bolt, John W. Smith||United States||
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|Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home||Leonard Nimoy||William Shatner, Leonard Nimoy, DeForest Kelley, Catherine Hicks||United States||
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|TerrorVision||Ted Nicolaou||Diane Franklin, Gerrit Graham, Mary Woronov||United States||Horror
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|They Were Eleven||Satoshi Dezaki||||Japan||
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|The Transformers: The Movie||Nelson Shin||Leonard Nimoy (voice), Robert Stack (voice), Judd Nelson (voice), Orson Welles (voice), Peter Cullen (voice)||United States||Animated film
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|Urusei Yatsura 4: Lum the Forever||Kazuo Yamazaki||Fumi Hirano (voice), Toshio Furukawa (voice), Akira Kamiya (voice)||Japan||Fourth film in the Urusei Yatsura film series
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|Vendetta dal futuro||Sergio Martino||Daniel Greene, Janet Agren, John Saxon||Italy||
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|The Wraith||Mike Marvin||Charlie Sheen, Nick Cassavetes, Randy Quaid ||United States||
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|Zone Troopers||Danny Bilson||Tim Thomerson, Tim Van Patten||United States||
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|Amazon Women on the Moon||John Landis||Arsenio Hall, Michelle Pfeiffer, Steve Guttenberg||United States||
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|Bad Taste||Peter Jackson||Peter Jackson, Mike Minett, Pete O'Herne||New Zealand||Horror, Comedy
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|*batteries not included||Matthew Robbins||Hume Cronyn, Jessica Tandy, Frank McRae||United States||
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|Creepozoids||David DeCoteau||Linnea Quigley, Ashlyn Gere||United States||
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|Cyclops||Jôji Iida||Kai Atō, Yoshimasa Kondo, Kazuhiro Sano||Japan||
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|The Curse||David Chaskin, David Keith||Wil Wheaton, Claude Akins, Malcolm Danare||United States||
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|Death Run||Michael J. Murphy||Rob Bartlett, Lynn Lowry||United States||
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|Direct Hit||Vladimir Morozov|| ||Soviet Union||Animated short film. Russian title: Прямое попадание, tr. Pryamoye popadaniye|-
|The Dolphin's Cry||Aleksey Saltykov||Ivars Kalniņš, Donatas Banionis, Armen Dzhigarkhanyan||Soviet Union||
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|The End of Eternity||Andrey Yermash||Oleg Vavilov, Gediminas Girdvainis, Georgiy Zhzhonov||Soviet Union||
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|Friendship's Death||Peter Wollen||Tilda Swinton, Patrick Bauchau, Bill Paterson||United Kingdom||
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|The Hidden||Jack Sholder||Kyle MacLachlan, Michael Nouri, Claudia Christian||United States||
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|Innerspace||Joe Dante||Dennis Quaid, Martin Short, Meg Ryan||United States||Won an Academy Award for Best Visual Effects.
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|The Kindred||Stephen Carpenter, Jeffrey Obrow||David Allen Brooks, Rod Steiger, Amanda Pays||United States ||
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|The Lesson||Robert Sahakyants|| ||Soviet Union||Animated short film
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|Making Mr. Right||Susan Seidelman||John Malkovich, Ann Magnuson, Glenne Headly||United States||
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|Masters of the Universe||Gary Goddard||Dolph Lundgren, Frank Langella, Meg Foster||United States||
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|Mr. India||Shekhar Kapur||Anil Kapoor, Sri Devi, Satish Kaushik, Amrish Puri, Annu Kapoor||India||
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|Nightflyers||Robert Collector, Gene Warren||Catherine Mary Stewart, John Standing, Michael Praed, Lisa Blount||United States||
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|Predator||John McTiernan||Arnold Schwarzenegger, Carl Weathers, Elpidia Carrillo||United States||Action
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|Prison Ship||Fred Olen Ray||Ross Hagen, Sandy Brooke, Susan Stokey, John Carradine||United States||Also known as Star Slammer, the Escape.
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|Project X||Jonathan Kaplan||Matthew Broderick, Helen Hunt, William Sadler||United States|| 
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|RoboCop||Paul Verhoeven||Peter Weller, Nancy Allen, Ronny Cox, Kurtwood Smith||United States||ActionWinner of an Academy Special Achievement Award for Sound Effects Editing and a Saturn Award for Best Science Fiction Film.
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|Royal Space Force: The Wings of Honnêamise||Hiroyuki Yamaga||||Japan||
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|The Running Man||Paul Michael Glaser||Arnold Schwarzenegger, María Conchita Alonso, Richard Dawson||United States||
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|Spaceballs||Mel Brooks||Mel Brooks, Bill Pullman, John Candy, Rick Moranis, Daphne Zuniga||United States||
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|Slave Girls from Beyond Infinity||Ken Dixon||Elizabeth Kaitan, Cindy Beal, Brinke Stevens||United States|| 
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|Steel Dawn||Lance Hool||Patrick Swayze, Lisa Niemi, Brion James ||United States||
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|The Stepford Children||Alan J. Levi||Barbara Eden, Don Murray, Randall Batinkoff, Tammy Lauren||United States||
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|Timestalkers||Michael Schultz||William Devane, Lauren Hutton, Forrest Tucker, James Avery, John Ratzenberger||United States||
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|Superman IV: The Quest for Peace||Sidney J. Furie||Christopher Reeve, Gene Hackman, Jackie Cooper, Margot Kidder, Mariel Hemingway, Jon Cryer, Sam Wanamaker ||United States||
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|The Veldt||Nozim To'laxo'jayev||Yuriy Belyayev, Nelli Pshyonnaya, Giorgi Gegechkori||Soviet Union||Dystopian
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|Wicked City||Yoshiaki Kawajiri|| ||Japan||Anime film
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|The 13th Apostle||Suren Babayan||Juozas Budraitis, Andrey Boltnev, Vladas Bagdonas||Soviet Union||
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|Akira||Katsuhiro Ōtomo||Mitsuo Iwata (voice), Nozomu Sasaki (voice), Mami Koyama (voice) ||Japan||Anime film
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|Alien from L.A.||Albert Pyun||Kathy Ireland, Thom Mathews, Don Michael Paul||United States||
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|Alien Nation||Graham Baker||James Caan, Mandy Patinkin, Terence Stamp||United States||Won a Saturn Award for Best Science Fiction Film.
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|Andy Colby's Incredible Adventure||Deborah Brock||Randy Josselyn, Dianne Kay, Chuck Kovacic||United States||
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|As Time Goes By||Barry Peak||Max Gillies, Bruno Lawrence, Nique Needles||Australia||Comedy
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|The Blob||Chuck Russell||Kevin Dillon, Shawnee Smith, Donovan Leitch||United States||Horror, Remake
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|The Brain||Edward Hunt||Tom Bresnahan, Cynthia Preston, David Gale||Canada||Horror
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|Cherry 2000||Steve De Jarnatt||Melanie Griffith, David Andrews||United States||
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|Critters 2: The Main Course||Mick Garris||Scott Grimes, Liane Alexandra Curtis, Don Opper||United States||
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|Dead Heat||Mark Goldblatt||Treat Williams, Joe Piscopo, Vincent Price||United States||Sci-fi horror
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|Earth Girls Are Easy||Julien Temple||Geena Davis, Jeff Goldblum, Julie Brown, Jim Carrey, Damon Wayans, Michael McKean||United StatesUnited Kingdom||
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|Gandahar||René Laloux|| ||France||Animated film
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|Hell Comes to Frogtown||Donald G. Jackson, R. J. Kizer||Roddy Piper, Sandahl Bergman, Cec Verrell, William Smith, Rory Calhoun||United States||
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|Killer Klowns from Outer Space||Stephen Chiodo||Grant Cramer, Suzanne Snyder, John Allen Nelson||United States||Horror, Comedy
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|The Lawless Land||Jon Hess||Nick Corri, Leon Robinson, Xander Berkeley, Amanda Peterson||United States||
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|Legend of the Galactic Heroes: My Conquest is the Sea of Stars||Noboru Ishiguro||Ryō Horikawa (voice), Kei Tomiyama (voice)||Japan||
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|Lilac Ball||Pavel Arsenov||Natalya Guseva, Sasha Gusev, Boris Shcherbakov||Soviet Union||Children's film
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|Mac and Me||Stewart Ratfill||Christine Ebersole, Tina Caspary, Jonathan Ward||United States||Winner of 1988 Raspberry awards for Worst New Star and Worst Director. Nominated for Worst Picture and Worst Screenplay.
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|Midnight Movie Massacre||Mark Stock, Larry Jacobs||Robert Clarke, Anne Robinson, David Staffer, Tom Hutsler||United States||
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|Miracle Mile||Steve De Jarnatt||Anthony Edwards, Mare Winningham, John Agar||United States||
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|Mirai Ninja||Keita Amemiya||Hanbei Kawai, Hiroki Ida, Eri Morishita||Japan||Action
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|Mobile Suit Gundam: Char's Counterattack||Yoshiyuki Tomino||||Japan||
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|Moonwalker||Jerry Kramer, Colin Chilvers||Michael Jackson, Joe Pesci, Sean Lennon||United States||The Smooth Criminal segment is a noir/sci-fi film
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|My Stepmother Is an Alien||Richard Benjamin||Kim Basinger, Dan Aykroyd, Alyson Hannigan, Jon Lovitz||United States||
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|The Nest||Terence H. Winkless||Robert Lansing, Lisa Langlois||United States||
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|Not of This Earth||Jim Wynorski||Traci Lords, Arthur Roberts||United States||
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|On the Silver Globe||Andrzej Zulawski||Andrzej Seweryn, Grazyna Dylag, Jerzy Trela||Poland||Art film
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|The Pass||Vladimir Tarasov||Aleksandr Kaydanovskiy (voice), Vasiliy Livanov (voice), Aleksandr Pashutin (voice)||Soviet Union||Animated short film
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|Pulse||Paul Golding||Cliff DeYoung, Roxanne Hart, Joey Lawrence||United States||
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|Robowar||Bruno Mattei||Reb Brown, Catherine Hickland, Massimo Vanni||Italy||
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|Short Circuit 2||Kenneth Johnson||Fisher Stevens, Michael McKean, Cynthia Gibb||United States||
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|The Son of the Stars||Mircea Toia, Călin Cazan, Dan Chisovsky||Mihai Cafrița (voice), Ion Caramitru (voice), Virgil Ogășanu (voice), Mircea Albulescu (voice), Mirela Gorea-Chelaru (voice)||Romania||Animated film. Romanian title: Fiul stelelor|-
|Space Mutiny||David Winters, Neal Sundstrom||Reb Brown, Cameron Mitchell, Cisse Cameron||South Africa||Science fiction action
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|They Live||John Carpenter||Roddy Piper, Keith David, Meg Foster||United States||Action
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|Transformations||Jay Kamen||Rex Smith, Lisa Langlois, Patrick Macnee||United States||
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|Urusei Yatsura: The Final Chapter||Satoshi Dezaki ||Fumi Hirano (voice), Toshio Furukawa (voice), Akira Kamiya (voice)||Japan||Fifth film in the Urusei Yatsura film series
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|Warlords||Fred Olen Ray, Sid Haig||David Carradine, Dawn Wildsmith, Sid Haig||United States||
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|Wind||Robert Sahakyants|| ||Soviet Union||Animated short film. Russian title: Ветер, tr. Veter. Armenian title: Քամի|-
|World Gone Wild||Lee H. Katzin||Bruce Dern, Michael Paré, Catherine Mary Stewart||United States||
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|Alienator||Fred Olen Ray||Jan-Michael Vincent, John Phillip Law, Ross Hagen||United States||
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|Alien Seed||Bob James||Erik Estrada||United States||
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|Arena||Peter Manoogian||Claudia Christian, Marc Alaimo||Italy||
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|The Abyss||James Cameron||Ed Harris, Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio, Michael Biehn||United States||Winner of an Academy Award for Best Visual Effects.
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|Back to the Future Part II||Robert Zemeckis||Michael J. Fox, Christopher Lloyd, Lea Thompson, Thomas F. Wilson||United States||Time travel film
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|Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure||Stephen Herek||Keanu Reeves, Alex Winter, George Carlin||United States||Comedy, time travel film
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|The Blood of Heroes||David Webb Peoples||Rutger Hauer, Joan Chen, Delroy Lindo||AustraliaUnited States||
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|Bunker Palace Hôtel||Enki Bilal||Jean-Louis Trintignant, Carole Bouquet, Benoît Régent||France||
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|Communion||Philippe Mora||Christopher Walken, Lindsay Crouse, Frances Sternhagen||United States||
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|Cyborg||Albert Pyun||Jean-Claude Van Damme, Deborah Richter||United States||
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|Deceit||Albert Pyun||Sam Phillips, Norbert Weisser, Scott Paulin||United States||
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|DeepStar Six||Sean S. Cunningham||Taurean Blacque, Nancy Everhard||United States||
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|The Evil Below||Wayne Crawford||Wayne Crawford, June Chadwick, Paul Siebert||United States||
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|The Five Star Stories||Kazuo Yamazaki|| ||Japan||
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|Future Force||David A. Prior||David Carradine, Anna Rapagna, Robert Tessier||United States||Action
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|Ghostbusters II||Ivan Reitman||Bill Murray, Dan Aykroyd, Harold Ramis, Sigourney Weaver, Ernie Hudson, Rick Moranis, Annie Potts, Peter MacNicol ||United States||Horror, Comedy
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|Godzilla vs. Biollante||Kazuki Ōmori||Megumi Odaka, Yasuka Sawaguchi||Japan||Kaijū
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|Gunhed||Masato Harada||Masahiro Takashima, Brenda Bakke||Japan||
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|Hard to Be a God||Peter Fleischmann||Edward Zentara, Aleksandr Filippenko, Hugues Quester, Anne Gautier||West GermanySoviet UnionFranceSwitzerland||
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|Honey, I Shrunk the Kids||Joe Johnston||Rick Moranis, Matt Frewer, Marcia Strassman||United States||
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|Jetsons: The Movie||Joseph Barbera, William Hanna||George O'Hanlon (voice), Mel Blanc (voice), Penny Singleton (voice)||United States||Animated film 
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|Journey to the Center of the Earth||Albert Pyun||Kathy Ireland||United States||
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|Leviathan||George Pan Cosmatos||Peter Weller, Richard Crenna, Amanda Pays, Daniel Stern||ItalyUnited States||
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|Lords of the Deep||Mary Ann Fisher||Bradford Dillman, Priscilla Barnes, Melody Ryane||United States||
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|Meet the Hollowheads||Thomas R. Burman||John Glover, Richard Portnow, Juliette Lewis||United States||
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|Millennium||Michael Anderson||Kris Kristofferson, Cheryl Ladd, Daniel J. Travanti, Robert Joy||United States||
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|Moontrap||Robert Dyke||Walter Koenig, Bruce Campbell, Leigh Lombardi||United States||
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|Mutant on the Bounty||Robert Torrance||Kyle T. Heffner, Scott Williamson, John Durbin||United States||
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|My 20th Century||Ildikó Enyedi||Dorota Segda, Oleg Yankovskiy, Paulus Manker||HungaryWest GermanyCuba||Comedy-drama
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|Patlabor: The Movie||Mamoru Oshii|| ||Japan||
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|The Return of Swamp Thing||Jim Wynorski||Louis Jourdan, Heather Locklear, Sarah Douglas||United States||
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|Slipstream||Steven Lisberger||Mark Hamill, Bob Peck, Bill Paxton, Ben Kingsley, F. Murray Abraham||United KingdomUnited States||
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|Spontaneous Combustion||Tobe Hooper||Brad Dourif||United States||
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|Star Trek V: The Final Frontier||William Shatner||William Shatner, Leonard Nimoy, DeForest Kelley, James Doohan||United States||Received Razzie Awards for Worst Picture, Worst Actor and Worst Director.
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|The Terror Within||Thierry Notz||George Kennedy, Andrew Stevens, Starr Andreeff||United States||Horror
|-
|Tetsuo: The Iron Man||Shinya Tsukamoto||Tomoroh Taguchi, Kei Fujiwara, Shinya Tsukamoto||Japan||Horror, Comedy
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|UFO Abduction|Dean Alioto
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|United States
|Horror, found footage
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|Venus Wars||Yoshikazu Yasuhiko|| ||Japan||
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|A Visitor to a Museum''Konstantin LopushanskyViktor Mikhaylov, Vera Mayorova, Vadim Lobanov, Irina RakshinaSoviet UnionSwitzerlandWest Germany

Lihimi m-pahi
 History of science fiction films

Notes

Kundivihira 

 External links 
 Science fiction films of the 1980s on Internet Movie Database

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1980s
Category:Lists of 1980s films by genre