Top 50 Movies of the 80’s

As noted on the intro page, this isn’t an official list or anything, just what I found to be the 50 most memorable movies of the 80s. Naturally everyone has their own taste, but this was where my head was at. These aren’t set in order of preference, but release date.

Top 50 Movies

Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back

Friday the 13th

Raiders of the Lost Ark

E.T. The Extra Terrestrial

Rocky III

Poltergeist

Fast Times at Ridgemont High

Conan the Barbarian

Star Wars: Return of the Jedi

Terms of Endearment

Flashdance

Trading Places

Ghostbusters

Beverly Hills Cop

Indiana Jones & Temple of Doom

Gremlins

The Karate Kid

Footloose

A Nightmare on Elm Street

Sixteen Candles

The Neverending Story

Back to the Future

Rambo: First Blood Pt. 2

Rocky IV

The Goonies


The Breakfast Club

St. Elmo's Fire

Weird Science

Top Gun

Crocodile Dundee

Platoon

Ferris Bueller's Day Off

Three Men & a Baby

Beverly Hills Cop 2

Good Morning, Vietnam

The Secret of My Success

Lethal Weapon

Predator

RoboCop

Rain Man

Who Framed Roger Rabbit

Coming to America

Die Hard

Bloodsport

Willow

Batman

Indiana Jones & The Last Crusade

Look Who's Talking

Back to the Future, Part 2

Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure