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Best Spanish Movies of the 1980s

This collection ranks 836 movies from Spain released in the 1980s. The list is ranked using a weighted combination of audience ratings, vote volume and popularity data, so movies with only a handful of votes never outrank widely acclaimed films. At the top sits Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown.

836 qualifying moviesRanked using a weighted combination of ratings, vote volume and popularity data

  1. 153

    Scalps

    1987· 1h 42m· it

    5.523
  2. 158

    Torquemada

    1989· 1h 58m· es

    9.02
  3. 160

    The Inquiry

    1986· 1h 47m· en

    6.915
  4. 164

    Blue Beach

    1982· 1h 30m· es

    2.85
  5. 174

    La cripta

    1981· 1h 50m· es

    5.33
  6. 180

    Adela

    1987· 1h 32m· es

    4.02
  7. 182

    Jet Lag

    1981· 1h 38m· es

    0
  8. 184

    Cinderella

    1989· 1h 20m· de

    8.01
  9. 185

    Vecinos

    1981· 1h 26m· es

    5.01
  10. 193

    Navajeros

    1980· 1h 35m· es

    6.451
  11. 200

    Kargus

    1981· 1h 36m· es

    4.01

Frequently asked questions

How many spanish movies were made in the 1980s?

836 Spain productions from the 1980s have real rating data.

How are these spanish films ranked?

By a weighted score combining audience ratings, vote volume and popularity. Movies with very few votes are statistically shrunk toward the global average, so they cannot dominate the top of the list.

What is the best spanish movie of the 1980s?

Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown currently holds the #1 position.