Movies in 1980

1980 Wide-release movies.

U.S.A. unless stated.

January–March

 * January 1980
 * January 18
 * Just Tell Me What You Want
 * Windows
 * January 30
 * To All a Goodnight
 * February 1980
 * February 1
 * Fatso
 * February 8
 * American Gigolo
 * The Fog
 * Midnight Madness
 * February 15
 * Caligula
 * Cruising
 * February 29
 * Don't Answer the Phone
 * Foxes
 * The Ninth Configuration
 * March 1980
 * March 7
 * Coal Miner's Daughter
 * Lady and the Tramp (re-release)
 * March 14
 * Defiance
 * March 21
 * Forbidden Zone
 * Little Miss Marker
 * March 28
 * Serial
 * Tom Horn
 * When Time Ran Out

April–June

 * April 1980
 * April 1
 * The Baltimore Bullet
 * April 17
 * The Private Eyes
 * April 25
 * Where the Buffalo Roam
 * May 1980
 * May 9
 * Friday the 13th
 * The Nude Bomb
 * May 16
 * Fame
 * The Long Riders
 * May 21
 * The Empire Strikes Back
 * May 23
 * Carny
 * The Gong Show Movie
 * The Shining
 * May 30
 * Bon Voyage, Charlie Brown (and Don't Come Back!!)
 * The Hollywood Knights
 * June 1980
 * June 1
 * The Mountain Men
 * June 4
 * The Happy Hooker Goes Hollywood
 * June 6
 * Galaxina
 * Up the Academy
 * Urban Cowboy
 * June 11
 * Bronco Billy
 * June 13
 * The Children
 * The Island
 * Roadie
 * Wholly Moses!
 * June 19
 * Rough Cut
 * June 20
 * The Blues Brothers
 * Brubaker
 * Can't Stop the Music
 * June 25
 * Herbie Goes Bananas
 * The Last Flight of Noah's Ark

July–September

 * July 1980
 * July 2
 * Airplane!
 * Alligator
 * July 5
 * The Blue Lagoon
 * July 11
 * Oh! Heavenly Dog
 * Used Cars
 * July 18
 * Cheech & Chong's Next Movie
 * Honeysuckle Rose
 * The Little Dragons
 * July 24
 * The Earthling
 * July 25
 * Caddyshack
 * Dressed to Kill
 * August 1980
 * August 1
 * The Final Countdown
 * The Hunter
 * Loose Shoes
 * Raise the Titanic
 * August 8
 * The Fiendish Plot of Dr. Fu Manchu
 * Xanadu
 * August 10
 * Why Would I Lie?
 * August 14
 * The Octagon
 * August 15
 * The Kidnapping of the President
 * Smokey and the Bandit II
 * Those Lips, Those Eyes
 * September 1980
 * September 8
 * Battle Beyond the Stars
 * September 9
 * Phobia
 * September 12
 * He Knows You're Alone
 * September 19
 * The Exterminator
 * Melvin and Howard
 * September 26
 * In God We Tru$t
 * My Bodyguard
 * Resurrection
 * Stardust Memories
 * Without Warning

October–December

 * October 1980
 * October 3
 * Coast to Coast
 * The First Deadly Sin
 * Oh, God! Book II
 * One-Trick Pony
 * Somewhere in Time
 * Terror Train
 * October 6
 * Kagemusha
 * October 10
 * The Elephant Man
 * Private Benjamin
 * Song of the South (re-release)
 * October 14
 * Fade to Black
 * October 18
 * Motel Hell
 * October 31
 * Touched by Love
 * The Awakening
 * November 1980
 * November 7
 * The Boogeyman
 * November 11
 * Shogun Assassin
 * November 14
 * The Idolmaker
 * November 21
 * The Apple
 * Hurray for Betty Boop
 * The Visitor
 * December 1980
 * December 1
 * A Change of Seasons
 * December 3
 * The Competition
 * December 5
 * Flash Gordon
 * December 6
 * Popeye
 * December 12
 * Stir Crazy
 * December 17
 * Any Which Way You Can
 * December 19
 * The Aristocats (re-release)
 * The Formula
 * Heaven's Gate
 * Inside Moves
 * The Jazz Singer
 * Nine to Five
 * Raging Bull
 * Seems Like Old Times
 * December 25
 * Altered States
 * First Family

Resources

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