71. The Cannonball Run
Year of Release: 1981
Overall Rating: 2.5 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Action/Adventure
MPAA Rating: PG
Director: Hal Needham
Actors: Burt Reynolds, Roger Moore, Farrah Fawcett, Dom DeLuise, Dean Martin, Sammy Davis Jr.
Plot: Teams of unpredictable, wild racers compete in a highly illegal cross-country car race.
72. Ragtime
Year of Release: 1981
Overall Rating: 2.5 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama
MPAA Rating: PG
Director: Milos Forman
Actors: James Cagney, Brad Dourif, Moses Gunn, Elizabeth McGovern, Mandy Patinkin, Mary Steenburgen
73. This is Elvis
Year of Release: 1981
Overall Rating: 2.7 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Biography/Drama
MPAA Rating: PG
Director: Malcolm Leo, Andrew Solt
Actors: David Scott, Paul Boensch III, Johnny Harra, Lawrence Koller, Rhonda Lyn, Knox Phillips
74. Eyes of a Stranger
Year of Release: 1981
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Horror
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Ken Wiederhorn
Actors: Lauren Tewes, Jennifer Jason Leigh, John DiSanti, Peter DuPre, Gwen Lewis, Kitty Lunn
75. Bustin' Loose
Year of Release: 1981
Overall Rating: 2.5 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Comedy
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Oz Scott
Actors: Richard Pryor, Cicely Tyson, Ángel Ramírez, Jimmy Hughes, Edwin DeLeon, Edwin Kinter
Plot: A convict is hired to drive a group of troubled children and their teacher cross-country to a farm, and learns there is more to life than looking out for himself.
76. Wolfen
Year of Release: 1981
Overall Rating: 2.5 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Horror/Thriller
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Michael Wadleigh
Actors: Albert Finney, Diane Venora, Edward James Olmos, Gregory Hines, Tom Noonan, Dick O'Neill
Plot: A town is haunted by ghost wolves that actually have a purpose for their haunting.
77. Roar
Year of Release: 1981
Overall Rating: 2.9 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Adventure/Thriller
MPAA Rating: PG
Director: Noel Marshall
Actors: Tippi Hedren, Noel Marshall, Melanie Griffith, John Marshall, Jerry Marshall, Frank Tom
78. Blood Wedding ( Bodas de sangre )
Year of Release: 1981
Overall Rating: 2.9 out of 4 stars
Language: Spanish
Genre: Drama
MPAA Rating: PG
Director: Carlos Saura
Actors: Antonio Gades, Cristina Hoyos, Juan Antonio Jiménez, Pilar Cárdenas, Carmen Villena
79. Aviator's Wife, The ( femme de l'aviateur, La )
Year of Release: 1981
Overall Rating: 2.6 out of 4 stars
Language: French
Genre: Drama
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Eric Rohmer
Actors: Philippe Marlaud, Marie Rivière, Anne-Laure Meury, Mathieu Carrière, Philippe Caroit, Coralie Clément
80. Dragonslayer
Year of Release: 1981
Overall Rating: 2.4 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Action/Adventure
MPAA Rating: PG
Director: Matthew Robbins
Actors: Peter MacNicol, Ian McDiarmid, Caitlin Clarke, Ralph Richardson, John Hallam, Peter Eyre
Plot: A small kingdom wants to kill a dragon in order stop the yearly virgin sacrifices. A small group travel afar to seek the help of a wizard to slay the dragon.
