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Condorman (1981)

Summary: Cartoonist Woody becomes the superhero he draws. Using his gadgets he helps a Soviet spy defect to the West.

Release Date: August 07, 1981

Genres: Action, Adventure, Comedy

Director: Charles Jarrott

Writers: Marc Stirdivant

, Robert Sheckley

, Mickey Rose

Runtime: 1 h 30 min

MPAA: PG

Production: DePatie-Freleng Enterprises (DFE), Hanna-Barbera Productions, Walt Disney Productions

Distributor: Buena Vista Distribution Company, Disney Channel, Anchor Bay Entertainment

Countries: United States, United Kingdom

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 14,000,000

Saturday the 14th (1981)

Summary: A family inherits an old mansion which houses the dangerous 'Book of Evil' that has all the monsters of the world trapped inside it.

Release Date: October 30, 1981

Genres: Comedy, Fantasy, Horror

Director: Howard R. Cohen

Writers: Jeff Begun

, Howard R. Cohen

Runtime: 1 h 15 min

MPAA: PG

Production: New World Pictures

Distributor: CBS, New Concorde Home Entertainment, Scream Factory, Tubi TV

Country: United States

Language: English

Chariots of Fire (1981)

Summary: Two British track athletes, one a determined Jew and the other a devout Christian, are driven to win in the 1924 Olympics as they wrestle with issues of pride and conscience.

Release Date: May 15, 1981

Genres: Drama, Sport, Biography

Director: Hugh Hudson

Writer: Colin Welland

Runtime: 2 h 05 min

MPAA: PG

Production: Enigma Productions, Allied Stars Ltd.

Distributor: Warner Home Video

Country: United Kingdom

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 5,500,000

Domestic: $ 58,972,904

International: $ 344,472

Dragonslayer (1981)

Summary: A young wizarding apprentice is sent to kill a dragon which has been devouring girls from a nearby kingdom.

Release Date: June 26, 1981

Genres: Action, Adventure, Fantasy

Director: Matthew Robbins

Writers: Hal Barwood

, Matthew Robbins

Runtime: 1 h 49 min

MPAA: PG

Production: Paramount Pictures, Walt Disney Productions

Distributor: Paramount Pictures, CBS, Disney Channel, Paramount Home Entertainment, Pioneer, RCA (II), Warner Home Video

Country: United States

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 18,000,000

Domestic: $ 14,110,013

Polyester (1981)

Summary: A suburban housewife's world falls apart when she finds that her pornographer husband is serially unfaithful to her, her daughter is pregnant, and her son is suspected of being the foot-fetishist who's been breaking local women's ...

Release Date: May 29, 1981

Genre: Comedy

Director: John Waters

Writer: John Waters

Runtime: 1 h 26 min

MPAA: R

Production: New Line Cinema

Distributor: New Line Cinema, The Criterion Collection

Country: United States

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 300,000

Time Bandits (1981)

Summary: A young boy accidentally joins a band of time travelling dwarves, as they jump from era to era looking for treasure to steal.

Release Date: November 06, 1981

Genres: Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy

Director: Terry Gilliam

Writers: Michael Palin

, Terry Gilliam

Runtime: 1 h 50 min

MPAA: PG

Production: HandMade Films

Distributor: AVCO Embassy Pictures, Paramount Home Entertainment, CBS, Paramount Pictures, Anchor Bay Entertainment, The Criterion Collection, 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment, The Criterion Channel, HBO Max

Country: United Kingdom

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 5,000,000

Domestic: $ 42,365,581

International: $ 2,444

The Evil Dead (1981)

Summary: Five friends travel to a cabin in the woods, where they unknowingly release flesh-possessing demons.

Release Date: May 26, 1983

Genre: Horror

Director: Sam Raimi

Writer: Sam Raimi

Runtime: 1 h 25 min

MPAA: R

Production: Renaissance Pictures

Distributor: Congress Video Group, USA Network, Anchor Bay Entertainment

Country: United States

Language: English

Franchise: Evil Dead

Movie budget: $ 350,000

Domestic: $ 2,400,000

International: $ 495,590

The Incredible Shrinking Woman (1981)

Summary: A housewife grows smaller and smaller in reaction to chemicals found in cosmetics and household products.

Release Date: January 30, 1981

Genres: Comedy, Sci-Fi

Director: Joel Schumacher

Writers: Richard Matheson

, Jane Wagner

Runtime: 1 h 28 min

MPAA: PG

Production: Lija Productions, Universal Pictures

Distributor: Universal Pictures, American Broadcasting Company (ABC), MCA Home Video, Disney Channel, GoodTimes Home Video, Universal Pictures Home Entertainment (UPHE), Shout! Factory, MCA/Universal Home Video

Country: United States

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 10,000,000

Domestic: $ 20,259,961

Escape from New York (1981)

Summary: In 1997, when the U.S. president crashes into Manhattan, now a giant maximum security prison, a convicted bank robber is sent in to rescue him.

Release Date: July 10, 1981

Genres: Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi

Director: John Carpenter

Writers: John Carpenter

, Nick Castle

Runtime: 1 h 39 min

MPAA: R

Production: AVCO Embassy Pictures, International Film Investors, Goldcrest Films International

Distributor: Nelson Entertainment, Embassy Home Entertainment, Columbia TriStar Home Video, Image Entertainment, PolyGram Video, MGM Home Entertainment

Countries: United Kingdom, United States

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 6,000,000

Domestic: $ 25,244,626

International: $ 31,180

History of the World: Part I (1981)

Summary: Mel Brooks brings his one-of-a-kind comic touch to the history of mankind covering events from the Old Testament to the French Revolution in a series of episodic comedy vignettes.

Release Date: June 12, 1981

Genres: Comedy, Musical, History

Director: Mel Brooks

Writer: Mel Brooks

Runtime: 1 h 32 min

MPAA: R

Production: Brooksfilms

Distributor: Twentieth Century Fox, 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment, 20th Century Fox Video, CBS/Fox, Key Video

Country: United States

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 11,000,000

Domestic: $ 31,672,907

Taps (1981)

Summary: Military cadets take extreme measures to ensure the future of their academy when its existence is threatened by local condo developers.

Release Date: December 25, 1981

Genre: Drama

Director: Harold Becker

Writers: Darryl Ponicsan

, Robert Mark Kamen

, James Lineberger

Runtime: 2 h 06 min

MPAA: PG

Production: Major Studio Partners, Twentieth Century Fox

Country: United States

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 14,000,000

Domestic: $ 35,856,053

For Your Eyes Only (1981)

Summary: Secret service agent James Bond is assigned to find a missing British vessel equipped with a weapons encryption device and prevent it from falling into enemy hands.

Release Date: June 26, 1981

Genres: Action, Adventure, Thriller

Director: John Glen

Writers: Richard Maibaum

, Michael G. Wilson

, Ian Fleming

Runtime: 2 h 07 min

MPAA: PG

Production: Eon Productions

Distributor: 20th Century Fox Video, Home Box Office (HBO), MGM/UA Home Entertainment, American Broadcasting Company (ABC), CBS/Fox, MGM Home Entertainment, Warner Home Video, Sony Pictures Home Entertainment

Countries: United Kingdom, United States

Language: English

Franchise: James Bond

Movie budget: $ 28,000,000

Domestic: $ 54,812,802

International: $ 24,894

On Golden Pond (1981)

Summary: Curmudgeon Norman is estranged from his daughter Chelsea. Nevertheless, at Golden Pond he and his wife agree to look after Billy, the son of Chelsea's new boyfriend, and a most unexpected relationship blooms.

Release Date: February 12, 1982

Genre: Drama

Director: Mark Rydell

Writer: Ernest Thompson

Runtime: 1 h 49 min

MPAA: PG

Country: United States

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 7,500,000

Domestic: $ 119,285,432

International: $ 378

The Fox and the Hound (1981)

Summary: A fox named Tod and a hound named Copper vow to be best friends forever. But as Copper grows into a hunting dog, their unlikely friendship faces the ultimate test.

Release Date: July 10, 1981

Genres: Adventure, Drama, Animation

Directors: Ted Berman

, Richard Rich

, Art Stevens

Writers: Daniel P. Mannix

, Larry Clemmons

, Ted Berman

Runtime: 1 h 23 min

MPAA: G

Production: Walt Disney Animation Studios, Walt Disney Productions

Distributor: Buena Vista Distribution Company, Disney+, Disney Channel, Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment

Country: United States

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 12,000,000

Domestic: $ 63,456,988

Malou (1981)

Summary: Malou feels that the difficulties she is experiencing in her relationships lie in her past and so she searches out information about her mother. Her mother, a nightclub singer who lived in Germany, France and Argentina, becomes th...

Release Date: March 20, 1981

Genres: Drama, Romance, Biography

Director: Jeanine Meerapfel

Writers: Jeanine Meerapfel

, Grischa Huber

, Michael Juncker

Runtime: 1 h 35 min

MPAA: R

Production: Inter West Film, Regina Ziegler Filmproduktion, Robert van Ackeren Filmproduktion

Country: West Germany

Language: German

The Great Muppet Caper (1981)

Summary: Kermit the Frog, The Great Gonzo, and Fozzie Bear are reporters who travel to Britain to interview a rich victim of jewel thieves and help her along with her secretary, Miss Piggy.

Release Date: June 26, 1981

Genres: Adventure, Comedy, Crime

Director: Jim Henson

Writers: Tom Patchett

, Jay Tarses

, Jerry Juhl

Runtime: 1 h 37 min

MPAA: PG

Production: Henson Associates (HA), ITC Entertainment, Incorporated Television Company (ITC), Henson Associates (HA)

Distributor: Universal Pictures, Associated Film Distribution (AFD), 20th Century Fox Video, CBS, CBS/Fox, Disney Channel, Buena Vista Home Video, Jim Henson Video, Jim Henson Home Entertainment, Buena Vista Home Entertainment, Walt Disney Home Entertainment, Disney+, RCA (II)

Countries: United Kingdom, United States

Language: English

Franchise: The Muppets

Domestic: $ 31,206,251

Victory (1981)

Summary: As allied P.O.W.s prepare for a soccer game against the German National Team to be played in Nazi-occupied Paris, the French Resistance and British officers are making plans for the team's escape.

Release Date: July 31, 1981

Genres: Drama, Sport, War

Director: John Huston

Writers: Yabo Yablonsky

, Djordje Milicevic

, Jeff Maguire

Runtime: 1 h 56 min

MPAA: PG

Production: Lorimar Film Entertainment, Victory Company, New Gold Entertainment

Distributor: Paramount Pictures, CBS, HBO Max, MGM/CBS Home Video, Warner Home Video

Countries: United Kingdom, United States, Italy

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 10,000,000

Domestic: $ 10,853,418

Clash of the Titans (1981)

Summary: Perseus must battle Medusa and the Kraken to save the Princess Andromeda.

Release Date: June 12, 1981

Genres: Action, Adventure, Family

Director: Desmond Davis

Writer: Beverley Cross

Runtime: 1 h 58 min

MPAA: PG

Production: Charles H. Schneer Productions, Peerford Ltd.

Distributor: MGM/CBS Home Video, WGN, Disney Channel, MGM/UA Home Entertainment, Warner Home Video, MGM Home Entertainment

Countries: United Kingdom, United States

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 15,000,000

Domestic: $ 41,092,328

Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981)

Summary: In 1936, archaeologists and adventurers of the U.S. government hired Indiana Jones to find the Ark of the Covenant before the Nazis could obtain its extraordinary powers.

Release Date: June 12, 1981

Genres: Action, Adventure

Director: Steven Spielberg