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

Looking for the best Cantonese-language movies and TV series of the 1980s? These 127 are the highest-rated on 3eyedraven, weighted by vote count so a handful of glowing reviews never beats a proven favourite.

The Sword 1980 ★ 7.1
It's a Mad, Mad, Mad World 1987 ★ 7.1
Five Element Ninjas 1982 ★ 6.8
Painted Faces 1988 ★ 7.0
Long Arm of the Law 1984 ★ 6.9
Pedicab Driver 1989 ★ 6.9
Shanghai Blues 1984 ★ 6.9
The Victim 1980 ★ 7.0
The Seventh Curse 1986 ★ 6.7
Duel to the Death 1983 ★ 6.8
Opium and the Kung Fu Master 1984 ★ 6.9
Millionaires' Express 1986 ★ 6.7
Bastard Swordsman 1983 ★ 6.9
Holy Flame of the Martial World 1983 ★ 6.8
Mr. Vampire III 1987 ★ 6.7
Clan of the White Lotus 1980 ★ 6.7
Mr Vampire Saga 4 1988 ★ 6.7
Iron Angels 1987 ★ 6.7
My Lucky Stars 1985 ★ 6.6
Just Heroes 1989 ★ 6.7
On the Run 1988 ★ 6.7
Return of the Lucky Stars 1989 ★ 6.7
The Boxer's Omen 1983 ★ 6.6
Magnificent Warriors 1987 ★ 6.6