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80’s Movies

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  • Demi Moore, Emilio Estevez, Rob Lowe, Andrew McCarthy, Judd Nelson, Ally Sheedy, and Mare Winningham in St. Elmo's Fire (1985)

    1. St. Elmo's Fire

    19851h 50mR35Metascore
    6.4 (50K)
    A group of friends, just out of college, struggle with adulthood.
    DirectorJoel SchumacherStarsDemi MooreRob LoweAndrew McCarthy
  • Molly Ringwald, Andrew McCarthy, and Jon Cryer in Pretty in Pink (1986)

    2. 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
  • Trading Places (1983)

    3. 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
  • Sean Astin, Corey Feldman, Martha Plimpton, Josh Brolin, Jeff Cohen, Kerri Green, and Ke Huy Quan in The Goonies (1985)

    4. The Goonies

    19851h 54mPG62Metascore
    7.7 (314K)
    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
  • Jami Gertz, Corey Haim, Jason Patric, Kiefer Sutherland, Brooke McCarter, Alex Winter, and Billy Wirth in The Lost Boys (1987)

    5. The Lost Boys

    19871h 37mR63Metascore
    7.2 (170K)
    When a recently divorced mother and her two teenage boys move to a coastal town to stay with her father, it doesn't take long for the brothers to realize the area is a haven for something much more sinister than party-going surfers.
    DirectorJoel SchumacherStarsJason PatricCorey HaimDianne Wiest
  • Amanda Peterson and Patrick Dempsey in Can't Buy Me Love (1987)

    6. Can't Buy Me Love

    19871h 34mPG-1336Metascore
    6.8 (44K)
    An outcast secretly pays the most popular girl in school one thousand dollars to pretend to be his girlfriend for a month.
    DirectorSteve RashStarsPatrick DempseyAmanda PetersonCourtney Gains
  • Julia Roberts, Sally Field, Daryl Hannah, Shirley MacLaine, Dolly Parton, and Olympia Dukakis in Steel Magnolias (1989)

    7. Steel Magnolias

    19891h 57mPG56Metascore
    7.3 (66K)
    A young beautician, newly arrived in a small Louisiana town, finds work at the local salon, where a small group of women share a close bond of friendship, and welcome her into the fold.
    DirectorHerbert RossStarsShirley MacLaineOlympia DukakisSally Field
  • Julia Roberts, Vincent D'Onofrio, Lili Taylor, Annabeth Gish, William R. Moses, and Adam Storke in Mystic Pizza (1988)

    8. Mystic Pizza

    19881h 44mR59Metascore
    6.3 (35K)
    Three teenage girls come of age while working at a pizza parlor in the Connecticut town of Mystic.
    DirectorDonald PetrieStarsAnnabeth GishJulia RobertsLili Taylor
  • Bette Midler and Barbara Hershey in Beaches (1988)

    9. Beaches

    19882h 3mPG-1346Metascore
    7.0 (30K)
    Wealthy privileged San Francisco debutante Hillary Whitney Essex and cynical struggling entertainer C. C. Bloom share a turbulent, but strong friendship over the years.
    DirectorGarry MarshallStarsBette MidlerBarbara HersheyJohn Heard
  • Isabella Rossellini, Sean Young, Lloyd Bridges, Ted Danson, Norma Aleandro, Keith Coogan, Gina DeAngeles, Katharine Isabelle, William Petersen, and David Robert Moore in Cousins (1989)

    10. Cousins

    19891h 53mPG-13
    6.4 (5.3K)
    Two couples go to a mutual friend's wedding and end up swapping partners.
    DirectorJoel SchumacherStarsTed DansonIsabella RosselliniSean Young
  • Mia Farrow, Barbara Hershey, and Dianne Wiest in Hannah and Her Sisters (1986)

    11. Hannah and Her Sisters

    19861h 47mPG-1390Metascore
    7.8 (79K)
    Between two Thanksgivings two years apart, Hannah's husband falls in love with her sister Lee, while her hypochondriac ex-husband rekindles his relationship with her sister Holly.
    DirectorWoody AllenStarsMia FarrowDianne WiestMichael Caine
  • Dudley Moore in Arthur (1981)

    12. Arthur

    19811h 37mPG69Metascore
    6.9 (32K)
    Alcoholic billionaire playboy Arthur Bach must marry a woman he does not love, or he will be cut off from his $750,000,000 fortune. But when Arthur falls in love with a poor waitress, he must decide if he wants to choose love or money.
    DirectorSteve GordonStarsDudley MooreLiza MinnelliJohn Gielgud
  • Al Pacino in Scarface (1983)

    13. Scarface

    19832h 50mR65Metascore
    8.3 (969K)
    In the 1980s, a determined criminal-minded Cuban immigrant becomes the biggest drug smuggler in Miami, and is eventually undone by his own drug addiction.
    DirectorBrian De PalmaStarsAl PacinoMichelle PfeifferSteven Bauer
  • Diane Keaton, Sissy Spacek, and Jessica Lange in Crimes of the Heart (1986)

    14. Crimes of the Heart

    19861h 45mPG-1358Metascore
    6.3 (4.7K)
    Three southern sisters try to come to grips with the meaning of their mother's suicide.
    DirectorBruce BeresfordStarsDiane KeatonJessica LangeSissy Spacek
  • The House on Sorority Row (1982)

    15. The House on Sorority Row

    19821h 31mR50Metascore
    5.9 (11K)
    After a seemingly innocent prank goes horribly wrong, a group of sorority sisters are stalked and murdered one by one in their sorority house while throwing a party to celebrate their graduation.
    DirectorMark RosmanStarsKate McNeilEileen DavidsonJanis Ward
  • Morgan Freeman and Jessica Tandy in Driving Miss Daisy (1989)

    16. Driving Miss Daisy

    19891h 39mPG81Metascore
    7.3 (121K)
    An old Jewish woman and her African-American chauffeur in the American South have a relationship that grows and improves over the years.
    DirectorBruce BeresfordStarsMorgan FreemanJessica TandyDan Aykroyd
  • Harrison Ford and Lukas Haas in Witness (1985)

    17. Witness

    19851h 52mR76Metascore
    7.3 (109K)
    While protecting an Amish boy - who is the sole witness to a brutal murder - and his mother, a detective is forced to seek refuge within their community when his own life is threatened.
    DirectorPeter WeirStarsHarrison FordKelly McGillisLukas Haas
  • Harrison Ford and Emmanuelle Seigner in Frantic (1988)

    18. Frantic

    19882hR66Metascore
    6.8 (60K)
    In a hotel room in Paris, a doctor comes out of the shower and finds that his wife has disappeared. He soon finds himself caught up in a world of intrigue, espionage, gangsters, drugs and murder.
    DirectorRoman PolanskiStarsHarrison FordBetty BuckleyEmmanuelle Seigner
  • Dirty Dancing (1987)

    19. Dirty Dancing

    19871h 40mPG-1365Metascore
    7.1 (270K)
    Spending the summer at a Catskills resort with her family, Frances "Baby" Houseman falls in love with the camp's dance instructor, Johnny Castle.
    DirectorEmile ArdolinoStarsPatrick SwayzeJennifer GreyJerry Orbach
  • Meryl Streep and Roy Scheider in Still of the Night (1982)

    20. Still of the Night

    19821h 33mPG43Metascore
    6.0 (6.9K)
    A Manhattan psychiatrist probes a patient's murder and falls for the victim's mysterious mistress.
    DirectorRobert BentonStarsRoy ScheiderMeryl StreepJessica Tandy
  • Jack Nicholson and Meryl Streep in Heartburn (1986)

    21. Heartburn

    19861h 48mR49Metascore
    6.1 (13K)
    She's a magazine writer who gives up her career for love and family. He's a playboy newspaper columnist who can't quite give up his old tricks. And if that combination doesn't give a relationship Heartburn, nothing will.
    DirectorMike NicholsStarsMeryl StreepJack NicholsonJeff Daniels
  • Deborah Shelton in Body Double (1984)

    22. Body Double

    19841h 54mR69Metascore
    6.8 (43K)
    A young actor's obsession with spying on a beautiful woman who lives nearby leads to a baffling series of events with drastic consequences.
    DirectorBrian De PalmaStarsCraig WassonMelanie GriffithGregg Henry
  • Out on a Limb (1987)

    23. Out on a Limb

    19872 epsTV Mini Series
    7.1 (669)
    The supposed true story of Shirley MacLaine's experience with a spiritual awakening.
    StarsShirley MacLaineCharles DanceJohn Heard
  • Willem Dafoe and Gene Hackman in Mississippi Burning (1988)

    24. Mississippi Burning

    19882h 8mR65Metascore
    7.8 (121K)
    Two FBI agents with wildly different styles arrive in Mississippi to investigate the disappearance of three civil rights activists.
    DirectorAlan ParkerStarsGene HackmanWillem DafoeFrances McDormand
  • Miss Morison's Ghosts (1981)

    25. Miss Morison's Ghosts

    19811h 43mTV Movie
    6.9 (154)
    Two British women claim to have been thrown into a time warp where they saw Marie Antoinette as they were strolling through the gardens at Versailles Palace in France. After they tell their story to a psychic society, they find themselves the objects of derision and their jobs are threatened.
    DirectorJohn BruceStarsWendy HillerHannah GordonBosco Hogan

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