Top Ten Films of 1980: U.S. Releases
Top Ten by World Premiere (Updated) // My 1980 Oscar Ballot (Updated)
| 1. | Raging Bull Dir. Martin Scorsese. With Robert De Niro, Joe Pesci, Cathy Moriarty A |
| 2. | The Empire Strikes Back Dir. Irvin Kershner. With Mark Hamill, Harrison Ford A– |
| 3. | The Elephant Man Dir. David Lynch. With Anthony Hopkins, John Hurt, Anne Bancroft A– |
| 4. | Playing for Time TV Movie. Dir. Daniel Mann. With Vanessa Redgrave, Jane Alexander A– |
| 5. | The Stunt Man Dir. Richard Rush. With Steve Railsback, Peter O'Toole, Barbara Hershey A– |
| 6. | Gates of Heaven Dir. Errol Morris. Documentary about Southern California pet cemetery B+ |
| 7. | The Shining Dir. Stanley Kubrick. With Jack Nicholson, Danny Lloyd, Shelley Duvall B+ |
| 8. | Airplane! Dirs. Jim Abrahams, David Zucker, and Jerry Zucker. With Robert Hays B+ |
| 9. | Wise Blood Dir. John Huston. With Brad Dourif, Amy Wright, Dan Shor, Harry Dean Stanton B |
| 10. | The Tempest Dir. Derek Jarman. With Heathcote Williams, Karl Johnson, Toyah Willcox B |
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