Best award winning movies with meaty role from 1983

Check out today’s highest ranked movies with meaty role from 1983! Looking for the greatest movies of all times? Here is the list of the best movies with meaty role from 1983, based on the crowd's interest and popular searches from the country.

1 Terms of Endearment (1983)

Aurora, a finicky woman, is in search of true love while her daughter faces marital issues. Together, they help each other deal with problems and find reasons to live a joyful life.

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1983-11-20 | Drama / Comedy

Cast

Shirley MacLaine, Debra Winger

Rating

rating icon 7.091
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #39 for
    Oscar nomination deserving
  2. Ranked #53 for
    deservedly won awards
  3. Ranked #95 for
    prissy

Trailer

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2 Tender Mercies (1983)

Alchoholic former country singer Mac Sledge makes friends with a young widow and her son. The friendship enables him to find inspiration to resume his career.

Info

1983-03-04 | Drama / Music

Cast

Robert Duvall, Tess Harper

Rating

rating icon 6.7
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #158 for
    great music
  2. Ranked #160 for
    pill-popping
  3. Ranked #196 for
    redoubtable

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3 The Dresser (1983)

In a touring Shakespearean theater group, a backstage hand - the dresser, is devoted to the brilliant but tyrannical head of the company. He struggles to support the deteriorating star as the company struggles to carry on during the London blitz. The pathos of his backstage efforts rival the pathos in the story of Lear and the Fool that is being presented on-stage, as the situation comes to a crisis.

Info

1983-12-06 | Drama

Cast

Albert Finney, Tom Courtenay

Rating

rating icon 6.7
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #76 for
    lisp voice
  2. Ranked #82 for
    fey
  3. Ranked #87 for
    high-running emotions

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4 The Right Stuff (1983)

As the Space Race ensues, seven pilots set off on a path to become the first American astronauts to enter space. However, the road to making history brings forth momentous challenges.

Info

1983-10-20 | Drama / History

Cast

Sam Shepard, Scott Glenn

Rating

rating icon 7.4
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #29 for
    gung-ho
  2. Ranked #44 for
    jingoistic
  3. Ranked #71 for
    cocksure

Trailer

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5 Yentl (1983)

Rebbe Mendel is a single father who teaches the Talmud, a sacred text of Judaism, to the boys of his small Polish town. Behind closed doors, he also instructs his daughter, Yentl, despite the fact that girls are forbidden to study religious scripture. When Yentl's father dies, she still has a strong desire to learn about her faith -- so she disguises herself as a male, enrolls in a religious school, and unexpectedly finds love along the way.

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1983-11-18 | Music / Drama

Cast

Barbra Streisand, Mandy Patinkin

Rating

rating icon 6.6
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #79 for
    soulful music
  2. Ranked #103 for
    memorable tune
  3. Ranked #113 for
    great soundtrack

Trailer

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6 Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence (1983)

Island of Java, 1942, during World War II. British Major Jack Celliers arrives at a Japanese prison camp, run by the strict Captain Yonoi. Colonel John Lawrence, who has a profound knowledge of Japanese culture, and Sergeant Hara, brutal and simpleton, will witness the struggle of wills between two men from very different backgrounds who are tragically destined to clash.

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1983-05-28 | Drama / History

Cast

David Bowie, Tom Conti

Rating

rating icon 7.325
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #127 for
    sad
  2. Ranked #164 for
    chivalry
  3. Ranked #250 for
    ethereal quality

Trailer

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7 WarGames (1983)

High School student David Lightman has a talent for hacking. But while trying to hack into a computer system to play unreleased video games, he unwittingly taps into the Defense Department's war computer and initiates a confrontation of global proportions. Together with his girlfriend and a wizardly computer genius, David must race against time to outwit his opponent and prevent a nuclear Armageddon.

Info

1983-06-03 | Thriller / Science Fiction

Cast

Matthew Broderick, Dabney Coleman

Rating

rating icon 7.073
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #16 for
    techno-geek
  2. Ranked #33 for
    antiquated
  3. Ranked #56 for
    anachronistic

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8 Careful, He Might Hear You (1983)

Abandoned by his father after his mother dies, young PS lives in suburban Sydney with his aunt Lila and her husband George. While they lead a modest existence, PS is happy with them. However, his contentment is derailed when Lila's wealthy sister, Vanessa, returns from England and takes an interest in PS.

Info

1983-01-01 | Drama / Family

Cast

Wendy Hughes, Robyn Nevin

Rating

rating icon 6.1
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #251 for
    with expressive face
  2. Ranked #292 for
    asthmatic
  3. Ranked #383 for
    gut-wrenching

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9 The Dead Zone (1983)

Johnny Smith is a schoolteacher with his whole life ahead of him but, after leaving his fiancee's home one night, is involved in a car crash which leaves him in a coma for 5 years. When he wakes, he discovers he has an ability to see into the past, present and future life of anyone with whom he comes into physical contact.

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1983-10-21 | Thriller / Horror

Cast

Christopher Walken, Brooke Adams

Rating

rating icon 7.027
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #87 for
    for Stephen King's fans
  2. Ranked #165 for
    most accessible
  3. Ranked #274 for
    supernatural theme

Trailer

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10 Return of the Jedi (1983)

Luke Skywalker leads a mission to rescue his friend Han Solo from the clutches of Jabba the Hutt, while the Emperor seeks to destroy the Rebellion once and for all with a second dreaded Death Star.

Info

1983-05-25 | Adventure / Action

Cast

Mark Hamill, Harrison Ford

Rating

rating icon 7.898
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #99 for
    interplanetary
  2. Ranked #108 for
    welcome return
  3. Ranked #139 for
    naff

Trailer

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