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The Films of 1982

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A full list of 1982 Wide Release Films on Wikipedia

My Top Picks

Blade Runner
E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial
Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan
Creepshow

Notable Mentions ("Surprise" Films)

The Dark Crystal
The Thing
The Snowman
The World According to Garp
Cat People
Tron
Amityville II: The Possession
Father Christmas
Rocky III

The Biggest Disappointments

Airplane II: The Sequel (Flying High 2)
Friday the 13th Part 3
Halloween III: Season of the Witch
The Pirate Movie
Trail of the Pink Panther

All the films I've seen from 1982 at the Cinema

E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial
Firefox
Man from Snowy River, The
Trail of the Pink Panther
We of the Never Never

All the films I've seen from 1982 on the Small Screen

Airplane II: The Sequel
Amityville II: The Possession
Beastmaster, The
Best Little Whorehouse in Texas, The
Blade Runner
Blue Thunder
Cat People
Class of 1984
Conan the Barbarian
Creepshow
Dark Crystal, The
Deathtrap
Father Christmas
First Blood
Fitzcarraldo
Friday the 13th Part 3
Gandhi
Halloween III: Season of the Witch
Hanky Panky
King of Comedy. The
Monty Python Live at the Hollywood Bowl
Night Shift
Officer and a Gentleman, An
Pirate Movie, The
Plague Dogs, The
Poltergeist
Rambo: First Blood
Rocky III
Secret of NIMH. The
Snowman. The
Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan
Starstruck
Sword and the Sorcerer. The
Tenebrae
Thing. The
Tootsie
Tron
Turkey Shoot
Victor/Victoria
We of the Never Never
World According to Garp. The

What's Left to see from 1982?

Alice
Alone in the Dark
Alsino and the Condor (Alsino y el cóndor) – (Nicaragua/Mexico)
Android
Angel – (Ireland)
Angel, The (L'Ange) – (France)
Angoor – (India)
Annie
Another Way (Egymásra nézve) – (Hungary)
Aphrodite – (France)
Arth (The Meaning) – (India)
Atomic Cafe: a documentary film, The
Author! Author!
Barbarosa
Basket Case
Beast Within, The
Best Friends
Blue Island (Due gocce d'acqua salata) – (Italy)
Boat People (Tau ban no hoi) – (Hong Kong/China)
Border, The
Brimstone and Treacle – (U.K.)
Britannia Hospital – (U.K.)
Bugs Bunny's 3rd Movie: 1001 Rabbit Tales
Burden of Dreams
Butterfly
Cannery Row
Cecilia – (Cuba)
Chan Is Missing
Charodei (Magicians) – (U.S.S.R.)
Come Back to the Five and Dime
Comeback – (United States/West Germany)
Concrete Jungle, The
Countryman – (Jamaica)
Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid *
Death Valley
Death Wish II *
Die Weiße Rose (The White Rose) – (West Germany)
Diner
Dog in a Drawer, A (Kuche v chekmedzhe) – (Bulgaria)
Draughtsman's Contract, The – (U.K.)
Dögkeselyű (Egyptian Vulture) – (Hungary)
Eating Raoul *
Endangered Species
Escape Artist, The
Evil Under the Sun – (U.K.)
Eye of the Evil Dead aka Manhattan Baby - (Italy)
Fall Guy (Kamata koshin-kyoku) – (Japan)
Fanny and Alexander – (Sweden) *
Fast Times at Ridgemont High
Fast-Walking
Fighting Back
Fitzcarraldo – (West Germany)
Flight of Dragons, The – (United States/Japan)
Forced Vengeance
Frances
Grease 2
Grey Fox, The – (Canada)
Hammett
Harry Tracy – (Canada)
Heart and Guts (Das Tripas Coração) – (Brazil)
Heatwave – (Australia)
Heidi's Song
Herdsman, The (Mù Mǎ Rén) – (China)
Hey Good Lookin
Himala (Miracle) – (Philippines)
Honkytonk Man
How the World Is Losing Poets (Jak svět přichází o básníky) – (Czechoslovakia)
Hunchback of Notre Dame, The – (US/UK)
I Ought to Be in Pictures
I'm Dancing as Fast as I Can
I, the Jury
Identification of a Woman (Identificazione di una donna) – (Italy)
If You Could See What I Hear
If You Love This Planet – (Canada)
Inchon!
Interrogation (Przesłuchanie) – (Poland)
Jinxed!
Kiss Me Goodbye
Koyaanisqatsi *
L'Étoile du Nord (The North Star) – (France)
La Balance (The Informer) – (France)
La Morte Vivante (released as "The Living Dead Girl") – (France)
La Traviata – (Italy)
La bête lumineuse (The Shimmering Beast) – (Canada)
La colmena (The Beehive) – (Spain)
Last Unicorn, The
Le Beau Mariage (A Good Marriage) – (France)
Legend of a Fighter (Huo Yuan-Jia) – (Hong Kong)
Legendary Weapons of China
Les Maîtres du temps (The Masters of Time) – (France)
Les Misérables – (France)
Let's Spend the Night Together (Rolling Stones' concert film)
Liquid Sky
Lonely Hearts – (Australia)
Look Isan – (Thailand)
Lookin' to Get Out
Love Child
Love and Money
Macbeth – (Hungary)
Making Love
Marathon Family, The (Maratonci trče počasni krug) – (Yugoslavia)
Megaforce
Midsummer Night's Sex Comedy, A
Missing
Missionary, The – (U.K.)
Mitahat La'af (Under the Nose) – (Israel)
Monkey Grip – (Australia) *
Monsignor
Moonlighting – (U.K.)
Mother Lode
My Favorite Year
Namak Halaal – (India)
Night of the Shooting Stars, The (La Notte di San Lorenzo) – (Italy)
Nomad (Lie huo qing chun) – (Hong Kong)
Officer and a Gentleman, An *
On Top (Með allt á hreinu) – (Iceland)
On Top of the Whale (Het Dak van de Walvis) – (Netherlands)
One from the Heart
Orkestar bez ime (A Band with No Name) – (Bulgaria)
Oro
Pagliacci – (Italy)
Pandemonium
Paradise – (Canada)
Partners
Passerby (La passante du Sans-Souci) – (France)
Personal Best
Pieces (Mil gritos tiene la noche translation: 'A Thousand Screams in the Night')
Pink Floyd – The Wall – (U.K.)
Pokrovsky Gate, The (Pokrovskiye Vorota) – (U.S.S.R.)
Pool Hustlers, The (Io, Chiara e lo Scuro) – (Italy)
Pra Frente, Brasil (Go Ahead, Brazil) – (Brazil)
Private Life (Chastnaya zhizn) – (U.S.S.R.)
Queen of Spades, The (Pikovaya dama) – (U.S.S.R.)
Querelle – (West Germany/France)
Question of Silence, A (De stilte rond Christine M.) – (Netherlands)
Return of Martin Guerre, The (Le Retour de Martin Guerre) – (France)
Return of the Soldier, The – (U.K.)
Richard Pryor: Live on the Sunset Strip
Rickshaw Boy (Luòtuo Xiángzi) – (China)
Scarlet Pimpernel, The – (U.K.)
Scusate il ritardo (Sorry for the Delay) – (Italy)
Seduction, The
Sender, The
Shadow Riders, The
Shakti (Power) – (India)
Shaolin Temple, The (Shàolínsì) – (Hong Kong)
She Grazed Horses on Concrete (Pásla kone na betóne) – (Czechoslovakia)
Shoot the Moon
Six Pack
Six Weeks
Smithereens
Snowman, The
Sophie's Choice
Soup for One
Split Image
Sportloto-82 – (U.S.S.R.)
State of Things, The (Der Stand der Dinge) – (West Germany/United States/Portugal)
Station for Two (Vokzal dlya dvoikh) – (U.S.S.R.)
Summer Lovers
Swamp Thing *
Sword Stained with Royal Blood – (Hong Kong)
Tempest
Tenebrae – (Italy)
Tenkōsei (Exchange Students) – (Japan)
Tex
That Championship Season
That Night in Varennes (Il mondo nuovo) – (Italy/France)
Things Are Tough All Over
Time Stands Still (Megáll az idő) – (Hungary)
Timerider: The Adventure of Lyle Swann
Trick or Treats
Trout, The (La Truite), directed by Joseph Losey, starring Isabelle Huppert, Jean-Pierre Cassel, Jeanne Moreau – (France)
Turkey Shoot – (Australia)
Verdict, The
Veronika Voss – (West Germany)
Vice Squad
Vidhaata – (India)
Visiting Hours – (Canada)
Volver a empezar (aka Begin the Beguine) – (Spain)
War and Peace (Krieg und Frieden) – (West Germany)
Wasn't That a Time!
White Dog
Wind, The (Finye) – (Mali)
Wizard of Oz, The (Ozu no Mahōtsukai) – (United States/Japan)
Woman of Fire '82 (Hwanyeo '82) – (South Korea)
World According to Garp, The
Worthless, The (Arvottomat), directed by Mika Kaurismäki – (Finland)
Wrong Is Right
Year of Living Dangerously, The – (Australia)
Yes, Giorgio
Yol (The Road) – (Turkey)
Young Doctors in Love
Zapped!