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1986 Movies I've Seen

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  • Kim Cattrall, Kurt Russell, and James Hong in Big Trouble in Little China (1986)

    1. Big Trouble in Little China

    19861h 39mPG-1353Metascore
    7.2 (162K)
    A rough-and-tumble trucker and his sidekick face off with an ancient sorcerer in a supernatural battle beneath Chinatown.
    DirectorJohn CarpenterStarsKurt RussellKim CattrallDennis Dun
  • Sigourney Weaver and Carrie Henn in Aliens (1986)

    2. Aliens

    19862h 17mR84Metascore
    8.4 (815K)
    Decades after surviving the Nostromo incident, Ellen Ripley is sent out to re-establish contact with a terraforming colony but finds herself battling the Alien Queen and her offspring.
    DirectorJames CameronStarsSigourney WeaverMichael BiehnCarrie Henn
  • River Phoenix, Corey Feldman, Wil Wheaton, and Jerry O'Connell in Stand by Me (1986)

    3. Stand by Me

    19861h 29mR75Metascore
    8.1 (469K)
    A writer recounts a childhood journey with his friends to find the body of a missing boy.
    DirectorRob ReinerStarsWil WheatonRiver PhoenixCorey Feldman
  • Charlie Sheen, Willem Dafoe, John C. McGinley, and Kevin Eshelman in Platoon (1986)

    4. Platoon

    19862hR92Metascore
    8.1 (460K)
    Chris Taylor, a neophyte recruit in Vietnam, finds himself caught in a battle of wills between two sergeants, one good and the other evil. A shrewd examination of the brutality of war and the duality of man in conflict.
    DirectorOliver StoneStarsCharlie SheenTom BerengerWillem Dafoe
  • Molly Ringwald, Andrew McCarthy, and Jon Cryer in Pretty in Pink (1986)

    5. Pretty in Pink

    19861h 37mPG-1356Metascore
    6.7 (93K)
    A poor girl must choose between the affections of dating her childhood sweetheart or a rich but sensitive playboy.
    DirectorHoward DeutchStarsMolly RingwaldJon CryerHarry Dean Stanton
  • Matthew Broderick in Ferris Bueller's Day Off (1986)

    6. Ferris Bueller's Day Off

    19861h 43mPG-1361Metascore
    7.8 (406K)
    A brash, cocky high school senior, tired of skipping school to spend a boring day at home, is determined to enjoy an epic day roaring around his favorite Chicago sites, enlisting his best friend and girlfriend to join him on the adventure.
    DirectorJohn HughesStarsMatthew BroderickAlan RuckMia Sara
  • Tom Cruise and Kelly McGillis in Top Gun (1986)

    7. Top Gun

    19861h 49mPG50Metascore
    7.0 (534K)
    The Top Gun Naval Fighter Weapons School is where the best of the best train to refine their elite flying skills. When hotshot fighter pilot Maverick is sent to the school, his reckless attitude and cocky demeanor put him at odds with the other pilots, especially the cool and collected Iceman.
    DirectorTony ScottStarsTom CruiseTim RobbinsKelly McGillis
  • Isabella Rossellini and Kyle MacLachlan in Blue Velvet (1986)

    8. Blue Velvet

    19862hR75Metascore
    7.7 (235K)
    The discovery of a severed human ear found in a field leads a young man on an investigation related to a beautiful, mysterious nightclub singer and a group of psychopathic criminals who have kidnapped her child.
    DirectorDavid LynchStarsIsabella RosselliniKyle MacLachlanDennis Hopper
  • Jennifer Connelly, David Bowie, Frank Oz, Brian Henson, Marc Antona, Michael Attwell, David Alan Barclay, Sean Barrett, Timothy Bateson, Denise Bryer, Kevin Clash, Dave Goelz, Michael Hordern, Peter Marinker, Rob Mills, Ron Mueck, Toby Philpott, Karen Prell, David Shaughnessy, and Shari Weiser in Labyrinth (1986)

    9. Labyrinth

    19861h 41mPG50Metascore
    7.3 (159K)
    Teenage Sarah journeys through a maze to save her baby brother from the Goblin King.
    DirectorJim HensonStarsDavid BowieJennifer ConnellyToby Froud
  • William Petersen in Manhunter (1986)

    10. Manhunter

    19862hR75Metascore
    7.2 (88K)
    Former FBI profiler Will Graham returns to service to pursue a deranged serial killer dubbed "the Tooth Fairy" by the media.
    DirectorMichael MannStarsWilliam PetersenKim GreistJoan Allen
  • Jeff Goldblum in The Fly (1986)

    11. The Fly

    19861h 36mR81Metascore
    7.6 (217K)
    A brilliant but eccentric scientist begins to transform into a giant man/fly hybrid after one of his experiments goes horribly wrong.
    DirectorDavid CronenbergStarsJeff GoldblumGeena DavisJohn Getz
  • Christopher Lambert in Highlander (1986)

    12. Highlander

    19861h 56mR24Metascore
    7.0 (154K)
    An immortal Scottish swordsman must confront the last of his immortal opponents, a murderously brutal barbarian who lusts for the fabled "Prize".
    DirectorRussell MulcahyStarsChristopher LambertSean ConneryClancy Brown
  • Steve Martin, Rick Moranis, Tichina Arnold, Tisha Campbell, Vincent Gardenia, Ellen Greene, Levi Stubbs, and Michelle Weeks in Little Shop of Horrors (1986)

    13. Little Shop of Horrors

    19861h 34mPG-1381Metascore
    7.1 (92K)
    A nerdy florist finds his chance for success and romance with the help of a giant man-eating plant who demands to be fed.
    DirectorFrank OzStarsRick MoranisEllen GreeneVincent Gardenia
  • Kim Basinger and Mickey Rourke in 9½ Weeks (1986)

    14. 9½ Weeks

    19861h 57mR50Metascore
    5.9 (46K)
    A New York art gallery curator starts a torrid love affair with a suave stranger who keeps pushing her boundaries.
    DirectorAdrian LyneStarsMickey RourkeKim BasingerMargaret Whitton
  • Youngblood (1986)

    15. Youngblood

    19861h 50mR51Metascore
    6.2 (17K)
    A 17 year old farm boy is offered an ice hockey tryout. His brother drives him to Canada. He has fast legs, slow fists, but is chosen. Will he learn to use his fists and play ice hockey the Canuck way? Will he get the coach's cute daughter?
    DirectorPeter MarkleStarsRob LoweCynthia GibbPatrick Swayze
  • Demi Moore, Rob Lowe, Jim Belushi, and Elizabeth Perkins in About Last Night (1986)

    16. About Last Night

    19861h 53mR70Metascore
    6.3 (19K)
    Chicago singles meet in a bar, live together and call it love. Based on David Mamet's play Sexual Perversity in Chicago.
    DirectorEdward ZwickStarsRob LoweDemi MooreJim Belushi
  • Paul Hogan in Crocodile Dundee (1986)

    17. Crocodile Dundee

    19861h 37mPG-1362Metascore
    6.6 (121K)
    An American reporter travels to the Australian outback to meet eccentric poacher Mick "Crocodile" Dundee and invites him to New York City, where he comes face-to-face with the complexities of modern life.
    DirectorPeter FaimanStarsPaul HoganLinda KozlowskiJohn Meillon
  • Robert De Niro and Jeremy Irons in The Mission (1986)

    18. The Mission

    19862h 5mPG55Metascore
    7.4 (69K)
    Eighteenth-century Spanish Jesuits try to protect a remote South American tribe in danger of falling under the rule of pro-slavery Portugal.
    DirectorRoland JofféStarsRobert De NiroJeremy IronsRay McAnally
  • Back to School (1986)

    19. Back to School

    19861h 36mPG-1368Metascore
    6.7 (38K)
    To help his discouraged son get through college, a funloving and obnoxious rich businessman decides to enter the school as a student himself.
    DirectorAlan MetterStarsRodney DangerfieldSally KellermanBurt Young
  • Sylvester Stallone in Cobra (1986)

    20. Cobra

    19861h 27mR25Metascore
    5.8 (83K)
    A tough-on-crime street cop must protect the only surviving witness to a strange murderous cult with far-reaching plans.
    DirectorGeorge P. CosmatosStarsSylvester StalloneBrigitte NielsenReni Santoni
  • The Delta Force (1986)

    21. The Delta Force

    19862h 5mR37Metascore
    5.6 (23K)
    After a plane is hijacked by terrorists, The Delta Force is sent in to resolve the crisis.
    DirectorMenahem GolanStarsChuck NorrisLee MarvinMartin Balsam
  • Short Circuit (1986)

    22. Short Circuit

    19861h 38mPG50Metascore
    6.6 (69K)
    Number 5 of a group of experimental robots in a lab is electrocuted, suddenly becomes intelligent, and escapes.
    DirectorJohn BadhamStarsAlly SheedySteve GuttenbergFisher Stevens
  • Walter Koenig, Leonard Nimoy, William Shatner, James Doohan, DeForest Kelley, George Takei, and Nichelle Nichols in Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home (1986)

    23. Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home

    19861h 59mPG71Metascore
    7.3 (95K)
    To save Earth from an alien probe, Admiral James T. Kirk and his fugitive crew go back in time to San Francisco in 1986 to retrieve the only beings who can communicate with it: humpback whales.
    DirectorLeonard NimoyStarsWilliam ShatnerLeonard NimoyDeForest Kelley
  • Joey Cramer in Flight of the Navigator (1986)

    24. Flight of the Navigator

    19861h 30mPG64Metascore
    6.9 (54K)
    In 1978, a boy travels eight years into the future and has an adventure with an intelligent, wisecracking alien ship.
    DirectorRandal KleiserStarsJoey CramerPaul ReubensCliff De Young
  • Paul Newman, Tom Cruise, and Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio in The Color of Money (1986)

    25. The Color of Money

    19861h 59mR77Metascore
    7.0 (98K)
    Fast Eddie Felson teaches a cocky but immensely talented protégé the ropes of pool hustling, which in turn inspires him to make an unlikely comeback.
    DirectorMartin ScorseseStarsPaul NewmanTom CruiseMary Elizabeth Mastrantonio

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