List of French films of 1980

A list of films produced in France in 1980.

Title	Director	Cast	Genre	Notes
AC/DC: Let There Be Rock	Eric Dionysius, Eric Mistler	Bon Scott, Angus Young, Malcolm Young, Phil Rudd, Cliff Williams	Documentary, concert	American-French co-production[1]
Atlantic City	Louis Malle	Burt Lancaster, Susan Sarandon, Michel Piccoli	Crime, romance	Canadian-French co-production[2]
Death Watch	Bertrand Tavernier	Romy Schneider, Harvey Keitel, Harry Dean Stanton	Science fiction	French-West German co-production[3][4][5]
Every Man for Himself	Jean-Luc Godard	Isabelle Huppert, Jacques Dutronc, Nathalie Baye	Drama	French-Swiss co-production[6][7]
Girls	Just Jaeckin	Anne Parillaud, Zoé Chauveau, Charlotte Walior	Drama	French-West German-Canadian co-production[8][9]
Inspector Blunder	Claude Zidi	Coluche, Gérard Depardieu, Dominique Lavanant	Comedy	[10]
Je vous aime	Claude Berri	Catherine Deneuve, Jean-Louis Trintignant, Gérard Depardieu	Drama	[11]
La Boum	Claude Pinoteau	Claude Brasseur, Brigitte Fossey, Sophie Marceau	Comedy	[12][13]
La Cage aux Folles II	Edouard Molinaro	Ugo Tognazzi, Michel Serrault, Gianni Frisoni	Comedy	French-Italian co-production[14]
La Légion saute sur Kolwezi	Raoul Coutard	Bruno Creةer,ة Mimsy Farmer, Giuliano Gemma	Adventure	[15][16]
The Last Metro	François Truffaut	Catherine Deneuve, Gérard Depardieu, Jean Poiret	Drama	[17]
Le Guignolo	Georges Lautner	Jean-Paul Belmondo, Michel Galabru, Georges Géret	Comedy	French-Italian co-production[18]
Le Roi et l'oiseau	Paul Grimault	Jean Martin, Pascal Mazzotti, Raymond Bussières, Agnès Viala	Children's/Family	[19]
Le Voyage en douce	Michel Deville	Dominique Sanda, Geraldine Chaplin, Frédéric Andréi	Comedy-drama	[20]
Loulou	Maurice Pialat	Isabelle Huppert, Gérard Depardieu, Guy Marchand	Drama, romance	[21]
Mon oncle d'Amérique	Alain Resnais	Gérard Depardieu, Nicole Garcia, Roger-Pierre	Comedy-drama	[22]
Night Games	Roger Vadim	Cindy Pickett, Barry Primus, Joanna Cassidy	Adult, drama	French-American co-production[23]
Night of the Hunted	Jean Rollin	Brigitte Lahaie, Dominique Journet, Vincent Gardnere	Horror	[24]
Public Telephone	Jean-Marie Périer	Téléphone	Documentary	[25]
Three Men to Kill	Jacques Deray	Alain Delon, Dalila Di Lazzaro, Pierre Dux	Thriller	[26]
Tusk	Alejandro Jodorowsky	Cyrielle Claire, Anton Diffring, Christopher Mitchum	Drama	[27]
A Week's Vacation	Bertrand Tavernier	Nathalie Baye, Gérard Lanvin, Michel Galabru	Drama	[28]
The Woman Cop	Yves Boisset	Miou-Miou, Jean-Marc Thibault, Jean-Pierre Kalfon	Thriller	[29][30]