City Of The Living Dead (1980 dir. Lucio Fulci)

The killing of religious manager brings peace to mankind in atheist wetdream.

2/5

Used Cars (1980 dir. Robert Zemeckis)

Ethnic stereotypes, and men with Rod Stewart hairstyles, pay tribute to Mad Max 2 finale.

2/5

The Blues Brothers (1980 dir. John Landis)

God-fearing socialists in funeral gear destroy countless icons of capitalism in the name of dated music.

3/5

The Last Metro (1980 dir. Francois Truffaut)

Forbidden Jew oversees play rehearsals from basement hovel whilst girlfriend gets felt up by lead thesp.

3/5

Popeye (1980 dir. Robert Altman)

Bearded dictator and jackbooted anorexic bolster cast of near Jacques Tati nightmare.

2/5

Spetters (1980 dir. Paul Verhoeven)

Dutch coming-of-age epic sees three biker types experience chips, gang rape, disco, group wanking, brawling and both vaginal and anal sex in the wake of Saturday Night Fever.

3/5

Inferno (1980 Dir. Dario Argento)

Stunning architecture and blood letting makes up for unsatisfactory narrative.

2/5

Stardust Memories (1980 dir. Woody Allen)

All of civilization, including Home Alone burgler, massage staunch follower of Judaism’s ego for 80 minutes.

3/5

Maniac (1980)

Asthmatic shotgunner scalps useless actresses using surgical precision in New York.

2/5

Airplane! (1980 dir. Jim Abrahams & David Zucker)

Clever character names and racism provide chuckles aboard dangerously catered flight.

3/5

The Long Good Friday (1980)

Violent barrow-boy types looking for bombers show loyalty to crime manager by working on bank holiday.

4/5

Caddyshack (1980)

Jewish tartan fanatic increases golf handicaps for aged Republicans whilst mentally abusing their wives.

3/5

Friday The 13th (1980)

Psycho and Halloween ideas duplicated as careless fucking gives rise to horror icon.

2/5

Star Wars: Episode V – The Empire Strikes Back (1980)

Mismatched couple of farmer and animatronic hermit conduct religion and exercise in swamp.

4/5

The Shining (1980)

Attention-starved child ruins winter getaway for parents by correctly predicting slaughter.

5/5