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  • Clint Eastwood in Any Which Way You Can (1980)

    1. Any Which Way You Can

    19801h 56mPG51Metascore
    6.1 (22K)
    A trucker turned prize fighter, his brother and their pet orangutan have a series of misadventures involving the mob, corrupt cops, motorcycle gangs and pretty dames.
    DirectorBuddy Van HornStarsClint EastwoodSondra LockeGeoffrey Lewis
  • Harrison Ford, Sigourney Weaver, and Melanie Griffith in Working Girl (1988)

    2. Working Girl

    19881h 53mR73Metascore
    6.8 (66K)
    When a secretary's idea is stolen by her boss, she seizes an opportunity to steal it back by pretending she has her boss' job.
    DirectorMike NicholsStarsMelanie GriffithHarrison FordSigourney Weaver
  • Macaulay Culkin, Gaby Hoffmann, John Candy, Elaine Bromka, Garrett M. Brown, and Jean Louisa Kelly in Uncle Buck (1989)

    3. Uncle Buck

    19891h 40mPG51Metascore
    7.1 (116K)
    Laid back commitment-phobe Buck babysits his brother's rebellious teenage daughter and her cute younger brother and sister.
    DirectorJohn HughesStarsJohn CandyMacaulay CulkinJean Louisa Kelly
  • Moria Casán, Susana Giménez, and Jorge Porcel in Un terceto peculiar (1982)

    4. Un terceto peculiar

    19821h 30m
    5.9 (61)
    A porn director rents a mansion to film with a star. Another woman uses this house to impress her fiance who is a millionaire. The star advances its arrival and the planned uses for the house overlap.
    DirectorHugo SofovichStarsJorge PorcelSusana GiménezMoria Casán
  • Zach Galligan and Howie Mandel in Gremlins (1984)

    5. 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
  • Airplane! (1980)

    6. Airplane!

    19801h 28mPG78Metascore
    7.7 (277K)
    After the crew becomes sick with food poisoning, a neurotic ex-fighter pilot must safely land a commercial airplane full of passengers.
    DirectorsJim AbrahamsDavid ZuckerJerry ZuckerStarsRobert HaysJulie HagertyLeslie Nielsen
  • Clint Eastwood in Bronco Billy (1980)

    7. Bronco Billy

    19801h 56mPG66Metascore
    6.2 (13K)
    An idealistic, modern-day cowboy struggles to keep his Wild West show afloat in the face of hard luck and waning interest.
    DirectorClint EastwoodStarsClint EastwoodSondra LockeGeoffrey Lewis
  • Sissy Spacek in Coal Miner's Daughter (1980)

    8. Coal Miner's Daughter

    19802h 4mPG84Metascore
    7.5 (22K)
    The fictionalized life of singer Loretta Lynn, a girl who rose from humble beginnings to become a country music star in the 1960s/70s.
    DirectorMichael AptedStarsSissy SpacekTommy Lee JonesLevon Helm
  • Dressed to Kill (1980)

    9. Dressed to Kill

    19801h 44mR74Metascore
    7.1 (54K)
    A mysterious blonde woman kills one of the patients of a psychiatrist and then goes after the high-class hooker who witnessed the murder.
    DirectorBrian De PalmaStarsMichael CaineAngie DickinsonNancy Allen
  • Fame (1980)

    10. Fame

    19802h 14mR58Metascore
    6.6 (26K)
    Four teenagers must prove their mettle as they begin their journey at the New York High School of Performing Arts. They must navigate through heartbreak, school work, adolescence and challenges.
    DirectorAlan ParkerStarsEddie BarthIrene CaraLee Curreri
  • Kevin Bacon, Adrienne King, Ari Lehman, Robbi Morgan, Betsy Palmer, and Jeannine Taylor in Friday the 13th (1980)

    11. Friday the 13th

    19801h 35mR22Metascore
    6.4 (168K)
    A group of teenage camp counselors attempt to re-open an abandoned summer camp with a tragic past, but they are stalked by a mysterious, relentless killer.
    DirectorSean S. CunninghamStarsBetsy PalmerAdrienne KingJeannine Taylor
  • Inferno (1980)

    12. Inferno

    19801h 46mR69Metascore
    6.5 (25K)
    An American student investigates the disappearance of his sister and the death of a friend, both connected from New York to Rome by an old alchemy book.
    DirectorDario ArgentoStarsLeigh McCloskeyIrene MiracleEleonora Giorgi
  • Maniac (1980)

    13. Maniac

    19801h 27mR22Metascore
    6.3 (22K)
    A psychopathic man goes on a killing and mutilation spree in New York City.
    DirectorWilliam LustigStarsJoe SpinellCaroline MunroAbigail Clayton
  • Timothy Hutton, Donald Sutherland, and Mary Tyler Moore in Ordinary People (1980)

    14. Ordinary People

    19802h 4mR86Metascore
    7.7 (60K)
    The accidental death of the older son of an affluent family deeply strains the relationships among the bitter mother, the good-natured father and the guilt-ridden younger son.
    DirectorRobert RedfordStarsDonald SutherlandMary Tyler MooreJudd Hirsch
  • Robert De Niro in Raging Bull (1980)

    15. Raging Bull

    19802h 9mR90Metascore
    8.1 (399K)
    The life of boxer Jake LaMotta, whose violence and temper that led him to the top in the ring destroyed his life outside of it.
    DirectorMartin ScorseseStarsRobert De NiroCathy MoriartyJoe Pesci
  • Harrison Ford, Anthony Daniels, Carrie Fisher, Mark Hamill, James Earl Jones, David Prowse, Kenny Baker, and Peter Mayhew in Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back (1980)

    16. Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back

    19802h 4mPG82Metascore
    8.7 (1.5M)
    After the Empire overpowers the Rebel Alliance, Luke Skywalker begins training with Jedi Master Yoda, while Darth Vader and bounty hunter Boba Fett pursue his friends across the galaxy.
    DirectorIrvin KershnerStarsMark HamillHarrison FordCarrie Fisher
  • Gene Hackman, Terence Stamp, Christopher Reeve, Jackie Cooper, Sarah Douglas, Margot Kidder, Jack O'Halloran, and Valerie Perrine in Superman II (1980)

    17. Superman II

    19802h 7mPG83Metascore
    6.8 (121K)
    Superman agrees to sacrifice his powers to start a relationship with Lois Lane, unaware that three Kryptonian criminals he inadvertently released are conquering Earth.
    DirectorsRichard LesterRichard DonnerStarsGene HackmanChristopher ReeveMargot Kidder
  • Brooke Shields and Christopher Atkins in The Blue Lagoon (1980)

    18. The Blue Lagoon

    19801h 44mR31Metascore
    5.8 (81K)
    During the Victorian period, two preteen cousins are shipwrecked on a tropical island in the South Pacific and enjoy a simple life together until puberty complicates matters.
    DirectorRandal KleiserStarsBrooke ShieldsChristopher AtkinsLeo McKern
  • John Belushi and Dan Aykroyd in The Blues Brothers (1980)

    19. The Blues Brothers

    19802h 13mR60Metascore
    7.9 (224K)
    Jake Blues rejoins his brother Elwood after being released from prison, but the duo has just days to reunite their old R&B band and save the Catholic home where the two were raised, outrunning the police as they tear through Chicago.
    DirectorJohn LandisStarsJohn BelushiDan AykroydCab Calloway
  • The Changeling (1980)

    20. The Changeling

    19801h 47mR70Metascore
    7.1 (43K)
    After experiencing tragic personal losses, a music professor rents a Seattle mansion, haunted by a slain boy.
    DirectorPeter MedakStarsGeorge C. ScottTrish Van DevereMelvyn Douglas
  • John Hurt in The Elephant Man (1980)

    21. The Elephant Man

    19802h 4mPG78Metascore
    8.2 (275K)
    A Victorian surgeon rescues a heavily disfigured man who is mistreated while scraping a living as a side-show freak. Behind his monstrous façade, there is revealed a person of kindness, intelligence and sophistication.
    DirectorDavid LynchStarsAnthony HopkinsJohn HurtAnne Bancroft
  • The Fog (1980)

    22. The Fog

    19801h 29mR55Metascore
    6.8 (89K)
    Local legend tells of a ship lured on to the rocks of Antonio Bay being enveloped by a supernatural cloud as it sank; the myth says that when this mysterious fog returns, the victims will rise up from the depths seeking vengeance.
    DirectorJohn CarpenterStarsAdrienne BarbeauJamie Lee CurtisJanet Leigh
  • The Jazz Singer (1980)

    23. The Jazz Singer

    19801h 55mPG37Metascore
    6.0 (5.3K)
    The son of a Jewish Cantor must defy the traditions of his religious father in order to pursue his dream of being a popular singer.
    DirectorsRichard FleischerSidney J. FurieStarsLaurence OlivierNeil DiamondLucie Arnaz
  • The Shining (1980)

    24. The Shining

    19802h 26mR68Metascore
    8.4 (1.2M)
    A family heads to an isolated hotel for the winter, where a sinister presence influences the father into violence. At the same time, his psychic son sees horrifying forebodings from both the past and the future.
    DirectorStanley KubrickStarsJack NicholsonShelley DuvallDanny Lloyd
  • Olivia Newton-John in Xanadu (1980)

    25. Xanadu

    19801h 36mPG31Metascore
    5.4 (16K)
    A struggling artist living in Los Angeles meets a girl who may hold the key to his happiness.
    DirectorRobert GreenwaldStarsOlivia Newton-JohnGene KellyMichael Beck

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