Best Movies of the 1980s

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Blockbusters, synths and practical effects: the 1980s gave us E.T., Back to the Future, Aliens and Die Hard — plus the VHS culture that made rewatching a lifestyle. The best of the decade, ranked by rating scores and ready to stream.

The Best Movies Of All Time

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Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back

Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back

18.06.1980

Action,Adventure,Fantasy

Back to the Future

Back to the Future

03.07.1985

Adventure,Comedy,Sci-Fi

Grave of the Fireflies

Grave of the Fireflies

26.07.1989

Animation,Drama,War

Das Boot

Das Boot

10.02.1982

Drama,War

The Shining

The Shining

13.06.1980

Drama,Horror

Raiders of the Lost Ark

Raiders of the Lost Ark

12.06.1981

Action,Adventure

Amadeus

Amadeus

19.09.1984

Biography,Drama,Music

Aliens

Aliens

18.07.1986

Action,Adventure,Horror

Come and See

Come and See

03.09.1985

Drama,Thriller,War

Once Upon a Time in America

Once Upon a Time in America

01.06.1984

Crime,Drama

Scarface

Scarface

09.12.1983

Crime,Drama

Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi

Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi

25.05.1983

Action,Adventure,Fantasy

Die Hard

Die Hard

20.07.1988

Action,Thriller

The Thing

The Thing

25.06.1982

Horror,Mystery,Sci-Fi

Ran

Ran

01.06.1985

Action,Drama,War

Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade

Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade

24.05.1989

Action,Adventure

Full Metal Jacket

Full Metal Jacket

10.07.1987

Drama,War

The Elephant Man

The Elephant Man

10.10.1980

Biography,Drama

Raging Bull

Raging Bull

19.12.1980

Biography,Drama,Sport

Platoon

Platoon

19.12.1986

Drama,War

My Neighbor Totoro

My Neighbor Totoro

13.07.1990

Animation,Adventure,Comedy

Paris, Texas

Paris, Texas

23.08.1984

Drama

Dead Poets Society

Dead Poets Society

09.06.1989

Comedy,Drama

Blade Runner

Blade Runner

25.06.1982

Action,Drama,Sci-Fi

The Terminator

The Terminator

26.10.1984

Action,Adventure,Sci-Fi