Gallipoli | 1981 | A | Peter Weir
Godfather, The: The Complete Epic, 1902-1958 | 1981 | A | Francis Ford Coppola
Raiders of the Lost Ark | 1981 | A | Steven Spielberg
Reds | 1981 | A | Warren Beatty
Atlantic City | 1981 | A+ | Louis Malle
Absence of Malice | 1981 | B | Sydney Pollack
Arthur | 1981 | B | Steve Gordon
Blow Out | 1981 | B | Brian De Palma
Buddy Buddy | 1981 | B | Billy Wilder
Escape from New York | 1981 | B | John Carpenter
For Your Eyes Only | 1981 | B | John Glen
Fox and the Hound | 1981 | B | Art Stevens
Great Muppet Caper | 1981 | B | Jim Henson
Montenegro | 1981 | B | Dusan Makavejev
Scanners | 1981 | B | David Cronenberg
Whose Life is It Anyway? | 1981 | B | John Badham
Body Heat | 1981 | B- | Lawrence Kasdan
Cutter's Way | 1981 | B- | Ivan Passer
Four Friends | 1981 | B- | Arthur Penn
Ghost Story | 1981 | B- | John Irvin
Looney, Looney, Looney Bugs Bunny Movie | 1981 | B- | Friz Freleng
Only When I Laugh | 1981 | B- | Glenn Jordan
Time Bandits | 1981 | B- | Terry Gilliam
American Werewolf in London, An | 1981 | B+ | John Landis
Chariots of Fire | 1981 | B+ | Hugh Hudson
Coup de Torchon | 1981 | B+ | Bertrand Tavernier
French Lieutenant's Woman | 1981 | B+ | Karel Reisz
My Dinner with Andre | 1981 | B+ | Louis Malle
Ragtime | 1981 | B+ | Milos Forman
Road Warrior | 1981 | B+ | George Miller
Thief | 1981 | B+ | Michael Mann
Three Brothers | 1981 | B+ | Francesco Rosi
True Confessions | 1981 | B+ | Ulu Grosbard
American Pop | 1981 | C | Ralph Bakshi
Evita Peron | 1981 | C | Marvin J. Chomsky
Eyewitness | 1981 | C | Peter Yates
Gods Must Be Crazy | 1981 | C | Jamie Uys
Lion in the Desert | 1981 | C | Moustapha Akkad
Man Who Saw Tomorrow, The | 1981 | C | Robert Guenette
Mommie Dearest | 1981 | C | Frank Perry
Pennies from Heaven | 1981 | C | Herbert Ross
Polyester | 1981 | C | John Waters
Beyond, The | 1981 | C- | Lucio Fulci
Dragonslayer | 1981 | C- | Matthew Robbins
Fan, The | 1981 | C- | Edward Bianchi
Green Ice | 1981 | C- | Ernest Day
Halloween II | 1981 | C- | Rick Rosenthal
History of the World—Part I | 1981 | C- | Mel Brooks
Howling, The | 1981 | C- | Joe Dante
Nighthawks | 1981 | C- | Bruce Malmuth
On Golden Pond | 1981 | C- | Mark Rydell
Roadgames | 1981 | C- | Richard Franklin
Shock Treatment | 1981 | C- | Jim Sharman
Taps | 1981 | C- | Harold Becker
Tarzan, the Ape Man | 1981 | C- | John Derek
This Is Elvis | 1981 | C- | Malcolm Leo
Wolfen | 1981 | C- | Michael Wadleigh
Heavy Metal | 1981 | C+ | Gerald Potterton
Jacqueline Susann's Valley of the Dolls | 1981 | D | Walter Grauman
Killjoy | 1981 | D | John Llewellyn Moxey
My Stepmother is an Alien | 1981 | D | Richard Benjamin
National Lampoon Goes to the Movies | 1981 | D | Henry Jaglom
Zorro, the Gay Blade | 1981 | D | Peter Medak
Under the Rainbow | 1981 | D- | Steve Rash
Cheech & Chong's Nice Dreams | 1981 | D+ | Thomas Chong
Clash of the Titans | 1981 | D+ | Desmond Davis
Funhouse, The | 1981 | D+ | Tobe Hooper
Hand, The | 1981 | D+ | Oliver Stone
Harlem Globetrotters on Gilligan's Island, The | 1981 | D+ | Peter Baldwin
Incredible Shrinking Woman, The | 1981 | D+ | Joel Schumacher
Porky's | 1981 | D+ | Bob Clark
Rich and Famous | 1981 | D+ | George Cukor
Sharky's Machine | 1981 | D+ | Burt Reynolds
Friday the 13th Part 2 | 1981 | F | Steve Miner
Nobody's Perfekt | 1981 | F | Peter Bonerz