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

3eyedraven's 26 top-rated Arabic-language movies and TV series of the 1980s — ordered by how strongly audiences rate them and how many actually voted, so the ranking reflects real consensus. Full details on each.

Raiders of the Lost Ark 1981 ★ 7.9
Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade 1989 ★ 7.9
Vagabond 1985 ★ 7.4
Cat City 1986 ★ 7.6
Lion of the Desert 1981 ★ 7.3
The Transformers: The Movie 1986 ★ 7.1
To Live and Die in L.A. 1985 ★ 7.1
The Wife of an Important Man 1988 ★ 7.9
Camp de Thiaroye 1988 ★ 7.5
The Street Player 1983 ★ 7.2
Tea in the Harem 1985 ★ 7.0
Goodbye My Friend 1986 ★ 6.8
The Smurfs Springtime Special 1982 ★ 6.7
The Living Daylights 1987 ★ 6.5
The Rose King 1986 ★ 6.5
The Suspect 1981 ★ 6.4
The Beggar 1983 ★ 6.4
Code Name Coq Rouge 1989 ★ 6.3
The Element of Crime 1984 ★ 6.4
Babar 1989 ★ 6.3
Circle of Deceit 1981 ★ 6.1
The Jewel of the Nile 1985 ★ 6.2
The Cannonball Run 1981 ★ 6.2
Police Academy 1988 ★ 5.6