1. The Long Good Friday - 1980
John Mackenzie
2. Cutter’s Way - 1981
Ivan Passer
3. Nighthawks - 1981
Bruce Malmuth
4. Body Heat - 1981
Lawrence Kasdan
5. Thief - 1981
Michael Mann
6. Bad Boys - 1983
Rick Rosenthal
7. Blood Simple - 1984
Joel & Ethan Coen
8. To Live & Die in L.A. - 1985
William Friedkin
9. 52 Pick-Up - 1986
John Frankenheimer
10. At Close Range - 1986
James Foley
11. Blue Velvet - 1986
David Lynch
12. Manhunter - 1986
Michael Mann
13. Best Seller - 1987
John Flynn
14. Extreme Prejudice - 1987
Walter Hill
15. No Way Out - 1987
Roger Donaldson
16. The Big Heat - 1988
Yeung-Wah Kam & Johnnie To
17. Black Rain - 1989
Ridley Scott
18. Hit List - 1989
William Lustig
19. The Killer - 1989
John Woo
20. Violent Cop - 1989
Takeshi Kitano
