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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
  • Sean Astin, Corey Feldman, Martha Plimpton, Josh Brolin, Jeff Cohen, Kerri Green, and Ke Huy Quan in The Goonies (1985)

    2. The Goonies

    19851h 54mPG62Metascore
    7.7 (316K)
    A group of young misfits called The Goonies discover an ancient map and set out on an adventure to find a legendary pirate's long-lost treasure.
    DirectorRichard DonnerStarsSean AstinJosh BrolinJeff Cohen
  • Zach Galligan and Howie Mandel in Gremlins (1984)

    3. Gremlins

    19841h 46mPG70Metascore
    7.3 (264K)
    After receiving an exotic small animal as a Christmas gift, a young man inadvertently breaks three important rules concerning his new pet, which unleashes a horde of malevolently mischievous creatures on a small town.
    DirectorJoe DanteStarsZach GalliganPhoebe CatesHoyt Axton
  • Howie Mandel and Tony Randall in Gremlins 2: The New Batch (1990)

    4. Gremlins 2: The New Batch

    19901h 46mPG-1369Metascore
    6.4 (118K)
    The Gremlins are back, and this time, they've taken control of a New York City media mogul's high-tech skyscraper.
    DirectorJoe DanteStarsZach GalliganPhoebe CatesHowie Mandel
  • Corey Feldman, David Forman, Josh Pais, Robbie Rist, Michelan Sisti, Leif Tilden, and Brian Tochi in Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (1990)

    5. Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles

    19901h 33mPG51Metascore
    6.8 (109K)
    Four teenage mutant ninja turtles emerge from the shadows to protect New York City from a gang of criminal ninjas.
    DirectorSteve BarronStarsJudith HoagElias KoteasJosh Pais
  • Kenn Scott, Adam Carl, Michelan Sisti, and Leif Tilden in Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles II: The Secret of the Ooze (1991)

    6. Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles II: The Secret of the Ooze

    19911h 28mPG45Metascore
    6.0 (63K)
    The Turtles discover their origins while they endeavour to save New York City from the evil Shredder and his Foot Clan.
    DirectorMichael PressmanStarsPaige TurcoDavid WarnerMichelan Sisti
  • Eddie Murphy and Nick Nolte in 48 Hrs. (1982)

    7. 48 Hrs.

    19821h 36mR71Metascore
    6.9 (90K)
    A hard-nosed cop reluctantly teams up with a wise-cracking criminal temporarily paroled to him in order to track down a killer.
    DirectorWalter HillStarsNick NolteEddie MurphyAnnette O'Toole
  • Trading Places (1983)

    8. Trading Places

    19831h 56mR69Metascore
    7.5 (175K)
    A snobbish Wall Street commodities broker and a wily street hustler find their positions reversed as part of a bet by two callous millionaire brothers who run a brokerage house.
    DirectorJohn LandisStarsEddie MurphyDan AykroydRalph Bellamy
  • Eddie Murphy in Beverly Hills Cop (1984)

    9. Beverly Hills Cop

    19841h 45mR66Metascore
    7.4 (226K)
    A freewheeling Detroit cop pursuing a murder investigation finds himself dealing with the very different culture of Beverly Hills.
    DirectorMartin BrestStarsEddie MurphyJudge ReinholdJohn Ashton
  • Eddie Murphy in The Golden Child (1986)

    10. The Golden Child

    19861h 34mPG-1337Metascore
    6.0 (62K)
    A private detective specializing in missing children is charged with the task of finding a special child whom dark forces want to eliminate.
    DirectorMichael RitchieStarsEddie MurphyJ.L. ReateCharles Dance
  • Eddie Murphy in Beverly Hills Cop II (1987)

    11. Beverly Hills Cop II

    19871h 43mR46Metascore
    6.6 (144K)
    Axel Foley returns to Beverly Hills to help Taggart and Rosewood investigate Chief Bogomil's near-fatal shooting and the series of "alphabet crimes" associated with it.
    DirectorTony ScottStarsEddie MurphyJudge ReinholdJürgen Prochnow
  • Eddie Murphy in Coming to America (1988)

    12. Coming to America

    19881h 57mR47Metascore
    7.1 (234K)
    An extremely pampered African prince travels to Queens, New York and goes undercover to find a wife that he can respect for her intelligence and strong will.
    DirectorJohn LandisStarsEddie MurphyPaul BatesGarcelle Beauvais
  • Eddie Murphy and Nick Nolte in Another 48 Hrs. (1990)

    13. Another 48 Hrs.

    19901h 35mR23Metascore
    5.9 (46K)
    Jack Cates once again enlists the aid of ex-con Reggie Hammond - this time to take down The Iceman, a ruthless drug lord operating in the San Francisco bay area.
    DirectorWalter HillStarsEddie MurphyNick NolteBrion James
  • Beverly Hills Cop III (1994)

    14. Beverly Hills Cop III

    19941h 44mR16Metascore
    5.5 (98K)
    Axel Foley, while investigating a car theft ring, comes across something much bigger than that: the same men who killed his boss are running a counterfeit money ring out of a theme park in Los Angeles.
    DirectorJohn LandisStarsEddie MurphyJon TenneyJoey Travolta
  • Adrienne Barbeau, Donald Pleasence, and Kurt Russell in Escape from New York (1981)

    15. Escape from New York

    19811h 39mR76Metascore
    7.1 (167K)
    In a dystopian 1997, a soldier-turned-bank robber is tasked with rescuing the U.S. President after he crashes into Manhattan, which has been turned into a giant maximum security prison.
    DirectorJohn CarpenterStarsKurt RussellLee Van CleefErnest Borgnine
  • Bruce Willis in Die Hard (1988)

    16. Die Hard

    19882h 12mR72Metascore
    8.2 (996K)
    A New York City cop, John McClane, tries to save his estranged wife and several others taken hostage by terrorists during a Christmas Eve party at the Nakatomi Plaza Skyscraper in Los Angeles, California.
    DirectorJohn McTiernanStarsBruce WillisAlan RickmanBonnie Bedelia
  • Bruce Willis in Die Hard 2 (1990)

    17. Die Hard 2

    19902h 4mR67Metascore
    7.1 (398K)
    John McClane must race against time to save hundreds of lives (including his wife's) when a group of terrorists take control of Washington Dulles Airport's systems, and threaten to crash several planes if their demands are not met.
    DirectorRenny HarlinStarsBruce WillisWilliam AthertonBonnie Bedelia
  • Bruce Willis in Hudson Hawk (1991)

    18. Hudson Hawk

    19911h 40mR17Metascore
    5.7 (63K)
    A cat burglar is forced to steal Da Vinci works of art for a world domination plot.
    DirectorMichael LehmannStarsBruce WillisDanny AielloAndie MacDowell
  • Bruce Willis and Damon Wayans in The Last Boy Scout (1991)

    19. The Last Boy Scout

    19911h 45mR52Metascore
    7.0 (117K)
    A private detective's protected female witness is murdered, prompting him and the victim's boyfriend to investigate the crime that leads to a corrupt politician and a crooked football team owner.
    DirectorTony ScottStarsBruce WillisDamon WayansChelsea Field
  • Death Becomes Her (1992)

    20. Death Becomes Her

    19921h 44mPG-1356Metascore
    6.7 (143K)
    When a fading actress learns of an immortality treatment, she sees it as a way to outdo her long-time rival.
    DirectorRobert ZemeckisStarsMeryl StreepBruce WillisGoldie Hawn
  • Samuel L. Jackson and Emilio Estevez in Loaded Weapon 1 (1993)

    21. Loaded Weapon 1

    19931h 24mPG-1330Metascore
    6.2 (53K)
    In this Lethal Weapon (1987) spoof, two mismatched LA cops investigate a case involving cocaine-laced girl scout cookies.
    DirectorGene QuintanoStarsEmilio EstevezSamuel L. JacksonJon Lovitz
  • Mel Gibson in Mad Max (1979)

    22. Mad Max

    19791h 28mR73Metascore
    6.8 (240K)
    In a self-destructing world, a vengeful Australian policeman sets out to stop a violent motorcycle gang.
    DirectorGeorge MillerStarsMel GibsonJoanne SamuelHugh Keays-Byrne
  • The Road Warrior (1981)

    23. The Road Warrior

    19811h 36mR77Metascore
    7.6 (209K)
    In the post-apocalyptic Australian wasteland, a cynical drifter agrees to help a small, gasoline-rich community get rid of a horde of bandits.
    DirectorGeorge MillerStarsMel GibsonBruce SpenceMichael Preston
  • Mel Gibson, Toni Allaylis, Helen Buday, Justine Clarke, Adam Cockburn, Mark Kounnas, Adam Scougall, Shane Tickner, Tina Turner, James Wingrove, and Rod Zuanic in Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome (1985)

    24. Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome

    19851h 47mPG-1371Metascore
    6.2 (159K)
    After being exiled from the most advanced town in post-apocalyptic Australia, a drifter travels with a group of abandoned children to rebel against the town's queen.
    DirectorsGeorge MillerGeorge OgilvieStarsMel GibsonTina TurnerBruce Spence
  • Mel Gibson and Danny Glover in Lethal Weapon (1987)

    25. Lethal Weapon

    19871h 49mR68Metascore
    7.6 (288K)
    Two newly paired cops who are complete opposites must put aside their differences in order to catch a gang of drug smugglers.
    DirectorRichard DonnerStarsMel GibsonDanny GloverGary Busey

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