William Hurt · 1980s

3 William Hurt movies from the 1980s on 4K Blu-ray, ranked S to D by transfer quality. 2 S-Tier picks including Kiss of the Spider Woman, Altered States.

Decade

All 11 1980s 3 1990s 2 2000s 4 2010s 1 2020s 1

Year

All 3 1980 1 1981 1 1982 0 1983 0 1984 0 1985 1 1986 0 1987 0 1988 0 1989 0

Altered States(1980)

6.7/10

dir. Ken Russell

S-Tier

S-Tier Criterion 4K. Collectors had been asking for this for years and Criterion delivered. William Hurt's performance and the hallucinatory sequences look wild in HDR.

Criterion Collection · 4K + Blu-ray

Kiss of the Spider Woman(1985)

7.0/10

dir. Héctor Babenco

S-Tier

S-Tier Criterion 4K. Spine #1299, and people immediately started speculating about what #1300 would be. William Hurt won the Oscar for this. It's a well-loved title in the collection, and the 4K announcement generated real excitement among Criterion collectors.

Criterion Collection · 4K + Blu-ray

Body Heat(1981)

7.0/10

dir. Lawrence Kasdan

May 19, 2026

Criterion's May 19 2026 4K is a new Carol Littleton-supervised restoration approved by Kasdan, with Dolby Vision, a new Kasdan interview, and the archival Hurt and Turner features. Amazon has the pre-order at $34.99 USD, thirty percent off the $49.95 USD list.

Criterion Collection · 4K + Blu-ray Special Edition

May 19, 2026