This is a list of films released by India's Bollywood Hindi language film industry in 1980.
Successful stars of the year 1. Amitabh Bachchan- With starring roles in hits like Ram Balram, Dostana and Shaan. Bachchan continued solidifying his megastar status.
2. Dharmendra- Apart from starring with Bachchan in Ram Balram, Dharmendra starred in Ali Baba Aur 40 Chor and The Burning Train.
3. Jeetendra- He had an extremely successful year, with hits like Jyoti Bane Jwala, Aasha, Maang Bharo Sajana, Judaai along with the multistarrer The Burning Train.
4. Vinod Khanna- Khanna starred in the top-grossing Qurbani with Feroz Khan and The Burning Train with Dharmendra and Jeetendra.
5. Shatrughan Sinha- Sinha played second fiddle to Bachchan in Shaan and Dostana.
6. Tina Munim got her breakthrough with the most anticipated movie, Karz. She also starred in Man Pasand which was moderately successful.
7. Zeenat Aman- The most successful actress of the year, Aman starred as the female lead in three of the top five highest grossers of the year- Qurbani, Ram Balram and Dostana. She also played a supporting role in Ali Baba Aur 40 Chor.
8. Rekha- She acted opposite Bachchan in Ram Balram, and featured opposite Jeetendra in Judaai.
9. Hema Malini- She was paired with her husband Dharmendra in The Burning Train and Ali Baba Aur 40 Chor.
Top-grossing films The top-grossing films at the Indian Box Office in 1980: Rank Title Cast Gross 1. Qurbani Feroz Khan, Vinod Khanna, Zeenat Aman, Amjad Khan, Shakti Kapoor, Mac Mohan, Kader Khan 120 million 2. Aasha Jeetendra, Reena Roy, Talluri Rameshwari 100 million 3. Ram Balram Dharmendra, Amitabh Bachchan, Zeenat Aman, Rekha, Ajit Khan, Amjad Khan, Prem Chopra, Helen 4. Dostana Amitabh Bachchan, Shatrughan Sinha, Zeenat Aman, Pran, Prem Chopra, Amrish Puri 90 million 5. Shaan Sunil Dutt, Amitabh Bachchan, Shashi Kapoor, Shatrughan Sinha, Raakhee, Parveen Babi, Bindiya Goswami, Johnny Walker, Kulbhushan Kharbanda, Mac Mohan, Mazhar Khan 85 million 6.Jyoti Bane Jwala Jeetendra, Moushumi Chatterjee, Sarika, Waheeda Rehman 7. The Burning Train Dharmendra, Vinod Khanna, Jeetendra, Hema Malini, Parveen Babi, Neetu Singh, Danny Denzongpa, Vinod Mehra 65 million 8. Ali Baba Aur 40 Chor Dharmendra, Hema Malini, Zeenat Aman, Rolan Bykov, Mac Mohan 60 million 9. Karz Rishi Kapoor, Simi Garewal, Tina Munim, Pran, Raj Kiran 55 million 10. Judaai Jeetendra, Rekha 50 million 11. Hum Paanch Mithun Chakraborty, Raj Babbar, Naseeruddin Shah, Shabana Azmi, Deepti Naval, Amrish Puri 12. Insaf Ka Tarazu Zeenat Aman, Raj Babbar, Deepak Parashar, Padmini Kolhapure 13. Khubsoorat Rekha, Rakesh Roshan 14. Aap To Aise Na The Raj Babbar, Deepak Parashar, Ranjeeta Kaur 15. Garam Khoon Vinod Khanna, Sulakshana Pandit
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