Best Undercover Movies & TV Series of the 1980s

Looking for the best undercover movies and TV series of the 1980s? These 14 are the highest-rated on 3eyedraven, weighted by vote count so a handful of glowing reviews never beats a proven favourite.

Police Story 1985 ★ 7.5

Beverly Hills Cop 1984 ★ 7.2

21 Jump Street 1987 ★ 7.3

Police Story 2 1988 ★ 7.1

Brubaker 1980 ★ 7.1

Cruising 1980 ★ 6.6

For Your Eyes Only 1981 ★ 6.5

Beverly Hills Cop II 1987 ★ 6.5

Nighthawks 1981 ★ 6.4

Running Scared 1986 ★ 6.1

Code of Silence 1985 ★ 5.9

Off Limits 1988 ★ 5.6

Raw Deal 1986 ★ 5.8

An Eye for an Eye 1981 ★ 5.2