Movies released in 1981

Cat in the Cage

38/100

A young man returns to his rich family's estate after a stay in a mental hospital. He finds that his father has married his deceased wife's nurse, who is secretly plotting with her lover, ... See full summary »

Steve Martin's Best Show Ever

72/100

Steve Martin's fourth NBC special.

Improper Channels

58/100

A couple fights for justice to get their injured daughter out of a foster care center.

Born to Be Sold

55/100

A social worker tries to break up a ring of crooks who buy new-born babies from teen-aged mothers and sell them to couples who can't obtain them through legal adoption channels.

Thee

68/100

Two brothers who lead diametrically opposite lives must face off when one becomes a police officer.

Hitman in the Hand of Buddha

65/100

A country bumpkin arrives to help his brother's rice business. Things get out of hand while a rival company becomes corrupt...

Dead Certain

66/100

Le roi des cons

37/100

Chakra

71/100

Amma lives in Bijapur with her husband and son, Benwa. When a man attempts to sexually molest her, he is killed by her husband, the trio flee, but the husband is shot dead by the police. ... See full summary »

Doraemon: The Records of Nobita, Spaceblazer

68/100

A boy gets a power and confronts the mighty enemies for his friends.

Die Pranke des gelben Löwen

59/100

The traditional lion dance never looked so good as in Lion vs. Lion which captures the most impressive sequences of lion dancing on film. Lo Mang teams up with Wong Yu, as they ... See full summary »

The Enchanted Journey

66/100

A young chipmunk in the city undertakes a journey to return to the forest.

Sex Is Crazy

50/100

Bizarre comedy from Jess, the story revolves around a stage show that has aliens kidnapping Earth women and making them pregnant so that they can give birth to 600 babies an hour! However ... See full summary »

Kamilla

65/100

A young girl growing up in Bergen, Norway just after the 2nd world war, is trying to deal with the father's adultery and mother's deep depression, as she befriends a boy. This endangers her.

Bash maystorat fermer

70/100

Pétrole! Pétrole!

39/100

Erogena zona

67/100

Momcilo 'Moca' Stojisavljevic have just finished his military term, now faced with problems like finding a job and a place to live. His old girlfriend is now pregnant and comes to live with... See full summary »

Yesterday

65/100

Love story, young soldier maimed in Vietnam, allows former girlfriend to believe he's dead to spare her anguish.

Surfacing

46/100

A young girl and her friends set off on an expedition into the wilderness in order to find her missing father.

Kinder für das Vaterland

70/100

This is a coming of age drama adapted from the 1952 Yves Gibeau novel of the same title. A young anti-militarist is forcibly sent to military school by his father. He's a bookish pacifist ... See full summary »