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50 Classic 80s Crime Movies

A list of fifty classic crime movies released during the 1980s that are worth checking out, assuming you haven't seen them already. If you have, watch them again.
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The Blues Brothers (1980)
The Blues Brothers (1980)
1
73%7.9
Atlantic City (1980)
Atlantic City (1980)
2
100%7.3
The Long Good Friday (1980)
The Long Good Friday (1980)
3
97%7.6
Nighthawks (1981)
Nighthawks (1981)
4
70%6.4
Cutter's Way (1981)
Cutter's Way (1981)
5
91%6.9
Thief (1981)
Thief (1981)
6
94%7.4
Blow Out (1981)
Blow Out (1981)
7
84%7.4
Prince of the City (1981)
Prince of the City (1981)
8
92%7.5
Body Heat (1981)
Body Heat (1981)
9
98%7.4
Absence of Malice (1981)
Absence of Malice (1981)
10
81%6.9
Eating Raoul (1982)
Eating Raoul (1982)
11
86%6.8
48 Hrs. (1982)
48 Hrs. (1982)
12
93%6.9
The Verdict (1982)
The Verdict (1982)
13
89%7.7
The Star Chamber (1983)
The Star Chamber (1983)
14
71%6.3
Star 80 (1983)
Star 80 (1983)
15
86%6.8
Sudden Impact (1983)
Sudden Impact (1983)
16
57%6.6
Scarface (1983)
Scarface (1983)
17
81%8.3
Once Upon a Time in America (1984)
Once Upon a Time in America (1984)
18
87%8.3
Blood Simple (1984)
Blood Simple (1984)
19
93%7.6
Body Double (1984)
Body Double (1984)
20
76%6.8
Beverly Hills Cop (1984)
Beverly Hills Cop (1984)
21
83%7.3
The Cotton Club (1984)
The Cotton Club (1984)
22
77%6.6
Johnny Dangerously (1984)
Johnny Dangerously (1984)
23
44%6.5
Code of Silence (1985)
Code of Silence (1985)
24
70%6.1
Prizzi's Honor (1985)
Prizzi's Honor (1985)
25
85%6.7
To Live and Die in L.A. (1985)
To Live and Die in L.A. (1985)
26
85%7.3
Police Story (1985)
Police Story (1985)
27
93%7.6
Wise Guys (1986)
Wise Guys (1986)
28
31%5.7
At Close Range (1986)
At Close Range (1986)
29
86%7.0
Running Scared (1986)
Running Scared (1986)
30
57%6.6
Blue Velvet (1986)
Blue Velvet (1986)
31
94%7.7
A Better Tomorrow (1986)
A Better Tomorrow (1986)
32
93%7.5
Manhunter (1986)
Manhunter (1986)
33
93%7.2
Henry: Portrait of a Serial Killer (1986)
Henry: Portrait of a Serial Killer (1986)
34
89%7.0
Tough Guys (1986)
Tough Guys (1986)
35
53%6.3
The Big Easy (1986)
The Big Easy (1986)
36
89%6.5
Raising Arizona (1987)
Raising Arizona (1987)
37
91%7.3
Lethal Weapon (1987)
Lethal Weapon (1987)
38
80%7.6
The Untouchables (1987)
The Untouchables (1987)
39
83%7.9
Robocop (1987)
Robocop (1987)
40
90%7.6
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