Best Cantonese-Language Movies & TV Series of the 1980s

Looking for the best Cantonese-language movies and TV series of the 1980s? These 107 are the highest-rated on 3eyedraven, weighted by vote count so a handful of glowing reviews never beats a proven favourite.

All About Ah-Long 1989 ★ 7.3
Heart of Dragon 1985 ★ 7.0
The Young Master 1980 ★ 7.0
As Tears Go By 1988 ★ 7.0
Peking Opera Blues 1986 ★ 7.1
Prison on Fire 1987 ★ 7.0
Wheels on Meals 1984 ★ 6.9
The 8 Diagram Pole Fighter 1984 ★ 7.0
City on Fire 1987 ★ 6.9
Dangerous Encounters of the First Kind 1980 ★ 7.2
The Miracle Fighters 1982 ★ 7.4
Return to the 36th Chamber 1980 ★ 6.9
Winners & Sinners 1983 ★ 6.9
School on Fire 1988 ★ 7.3
The Prodigal Son 1981 ★ 7.0
Royal Warriors 1986 ★ 7.0
Mr. Vampire 1985 ★ 6.9
In the Line of Duty 4 1989 ★ 7.0
Killer Constable 1980 ★ 7.3
Zu: Warriors from the Magic Mountain 1983 ★ 6.8
Encounters of the Spooky Kind 1980 ★ 6.8
It's a Mad, Mad, Mad World 1987 ★ 7.1
Five Element Ninjas 1982 ★ 6.8
Shanghai Blues 1984 ★ 6.9