1981

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Centrespread
4.4

Centrespread

Oct. 15, 1981

Centrespread

In a world at the brink of the 21st century, where strict social stratification is rigidly enforced, and the only manifestation of violence is in ...
Stoney Knows How
7.7

Stoney Knows How

Nov. 11, 1981

Stoney Knows How

A visit with a master of the Oldest Art In The World: tattooing. Disabled by arthritis since the age of four, confined to a wheelchair, his ...
A Country Practice
6.8

A Country Practice

Nov. 18, 1981

A Country Practice

A Country Practice was an Australian television drama series. At its inception, one of the longest-running of its kind, produced by James Davern ...
Hill Street Blues
8.2

Hill Street Blues

Jan. 15, 1981

Hill Street Blues

A realistic glimpse into the daily lives of the officers and detectives at an urban police station.
Danger Mouse
0

Danger Mouse

Sep. 28, 1981

Danger Mouse

Danger Mouse, the world’s greatest secret agent, and his side-kick Penfold work to foil the evil schemes of Baron Greenback.
Madhouse
5.5

Madhouse

Mar. 04, 1981

Madhouse

A woman is pursued by her murderous, psychopathic twin sister in the days leading up to their birthday.
Tenko
0

Tenko

Oct. 22, 1981

Tenko

Based on real-life experiences, Tenko remains one of the most fondly remembered and acclaimed BBC dramas of the early 1980s. It follows a group ...
Tales of Ordinary Madness
6.6

Tales of Ordinary Madness

Poet/lecturer Charles Serking awakens from his alcoholic haze long enough to take a bus back to L.A. and plunge into an orgy of drink and sexual ...
Scream
2.8

Scream

Jan. 08, 1981

Scream

A group of people on a rafting excursion happen upon a deserted town and decide to set up camp. Out of the blue, a murder occurs.
The Pit
5.7

The Pit

Oct. 23, 1981

The Pit

Twelve year-old Jamie Benjamin is a solitary misunderstood boy in his preteens. His classmates pick on him, his neighbors think he’s weird ...
The Imperial Navy
6.4

The Imperial Navy

Aug. 08, 1981

The Imperial Navy

A lavish retelling of the true story of the final voyage and ultimate destruction and sinking of the battleship Yamato, Japan’s greatest ...
Who Finds a Friend Finds a Treasure
7.1

Who Finds a Friend Finds a Treasure

Alan gets a map to some war treasure which the Japanese army left behind on a small Pacific island at the end of World War II. But some gangsters ...
The Prodigal Son
0

The Prodigal Son

Nov. 10, 1981

The Prodigal Son

A rich man’s son believes himself to be the best kung fu fighter in Canton. Unfortunately, his father, anxious for his son’s safety, ...
Venom
5.8

Venom

Nov. 28, 1981

Venom

International terrorists attempt to kidnap a wealthy couple’s child. Their plan comes unstuck, however, when a deadly Black Mamba, sent by ...
Ruckus
5.7

Ruckus

Mar. 01, 1981

Ruckus

Madoc County is a quiet and peaceful place until vagrant Kyle Hanson arrives. The people of Madoc County are repelled by his appearance and want ...
Porky’s
6.2

Porky’s

Nov. 13, 1981

Porky’s

In 1954 Florida, a group of high school boys head to a strip club in the Everglades in an attempt to lose their collective virginity. When the ...
Permanent Vacation
6.1

Permanent Vacation

Mar. 06, 1981

Permanent Vacation

In downtown Manhattan, twentysomething Allie, whose father is not around and whose mother is institutionalized, is a big Charlie Parker fan. He ...
Land of Fire All Night Long
6.3

Land of Fire All Night Long

In Bern, a confluence of events forces Max, a radio commentator, to face the personal sense of frustration he feels in politics, his job and his ...
The Treasure Hunters
6.4

The Treasure Hunters

Jul. 09, 1981

The Treasure Hunters

Fu Sheng and his real-life brother star as friends who are searching for a treasure that a Shaolin priest, a villainous traitor and his sister ...
Love & Money
4.3

Love & Money

Aug. 28, 1981

Love & Money

An investment planner, bored with his job and his girlfriend, is given the opportunity to help open a new firm in South America. Once in the new ...
Inseminoid
4

Inseminoid

Jan. 23, 1981

Inseminoid

A crew of interplanetary archaeologists is threatened when an alien creature impregnates one of their members, causing her to turn homicidal and ...
Absurd
0

Absurd

Oct. 01, 1981

Absurd

A priest-doctor chasing a man with supernatural regenerative abilities, who has recently escaped from a medical lab, reaches a small town where ...
Frightmare
4.7

Frightmare

Sep. 09, 1981

Frightmare

Drama students decide to pay tribute to their favorite horror star by stealing his body from his crypt for a farewell party. They fail to realize ...
Son of the White Mare
7.8

Son of the White Mare

Oct. 22, 1981

Son of the White Mare

A horse goddess gives birth to three powerful brothers who set out into the Underworld to save three princesses from three evil dragons and ...
The Evil Dead
0

The Evil Dead

Oct. 15, 1981

The Evil Dead

In 1979, a group of college students find a Sumerian Book of the Dead in an old wilderness cabin they’ve rented for a weekend getaway.
Caligula and Messalina
3.6

Caligula and Messalina

When the deranged emperor Caligula falls for an insatiable gladiatrix, their reign launches a mind-bending bacchanal of torture, sodomy, incest, ...
Willful Murder
7.1

Willful Murder

Nov. 07, 1981

Willful Murder

The president of the Japanese National Railways is found dead during a period in which train service is plagued by numerous layoffs, strikes and ...
Zorro, The Gay Blade
6.3

Zorro, The Gay Blade

Jul. 17, 1981

Zorro, The Gay Blade

In 19th century Mexico, legendary swordsman Zorro has passed on his weapon and his sense of duty to his noble son, Diego, a dashing swashbuckler ...
Zoot Suit
6.7

Zoot Suit

Oct. 02, 1981

Zoot Suit

Part fact and part fiction, Zoot Suit is the film version of Luis Valdez’s critically acclaimed play, based on the actual Sleepy Lagoon ...
Dreadnaught
7.1

Dreadnaught

Mar. 26, 1981

Dreadnaught

Mousy, a timid laundry man, crosses paths with a violent criminal known only as ‘White Tiger’, who hides amongst a theatre troupe, ...