Best Adventure Films of 1980

Popeye
Based on the long-running ... the screen with a variety of characters and allowing his cast to overlap as much dialogue as they want. [ best adventure films - 1980 ]
Ffolkes
Roger Moore took a ... Jennifer," incidentally, are the code names for the ship, drilling rig, and platform seized by Kramer in the film). [ best adventure films - 1980 ]
Flash Gordon
Heroic earthling Flash Gordon ... nevertheless developed an appreciative cult of fans who admire the film's humorous approach and the detailed, colorful production design. [ best adventure films - 1980 ]
The Bushido Blade
The Bushido Blade is ... to locate a sacred sword. The rest of the cast includes James Earl Jones, Frank Converse, and Toshiro Mifune. [ best adventure films - 1980 ]
The Blue Lagoon
This 1980 version of ... attribute is the lush photography by Nestor Almendros. In 1990, a sequel was made, Return to the Blue Lagoon. [ best adventure films - 1980 ]
Herbie Goes Bananas
In the fourth installment ... several incongruous adventures. Most audiences will still favor The Love Bug, the 1969 hit that spawned this third sequel. [ best adventure films - 1980 ]
The Gambler
When first telecast on ... son's cruel stepfather (Clu Gulager). A huge ratings success, The Gambler inspired four sequels over the next two decades. [ best adventure films - 1980 ]
Il Giorno del Cobra
In this well-paced crime ... and encountering obstacles that include Brenda (Sybil Danning) a gorgeous disc jockey, and a motley group of underworld denizens. [ best adventure films - 1980 ]
The Castle of Cagliostro
Although Lupin III is ... film is the favorite of fans worldwide, and stands alone as well as an installment in an ongoing series. [ best adventure films - 1980 ]
The Fist, the Kicks and the Evils
A classic tale of ... Liang) must master a new fighting technique in order to avenge the man's death. The film co-stars Bolo Yeung. [ best adventure films - 1980 ]
Kavik the Wolf Dog
This made-for-TV adventure is ... Alaska to find the boy he loves. Also known as Kavik and The Courage of Kavik, the Wolf Dog. [ best adventure films - 1980 ]
Monkey Kung Fu
Don't worry: you're supposed ... than a barrel...oh, we can't say it! Sun Jung Chi costars in this 96-minute melange of chuckles and thrills. [ best adventure films - 1980 ]
Shogun Assassin
More a "greatest hits" ... in a constant state of ultra-alert adrenalized awareness, conscious that instant death may lurk beyond every carefully chosen path. [ best adventure films - 1980 ]
The Sword
In this Chinese action-adventure ... swordsman and a Samurai team up and begin searching for a notorious blade. [ best adventure films - 1980 ]
Fists and Guts
In this vintage martial ... best-known for his work in Five Fingers of Death, the first major martial arts hit in the United States. [ best adventure films - 1980 ]
Elpidio Valdés
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