"The 1980s were a lucrative, glorious time for the movies. The blockbuster ruled the box office, and cinema-going was at its highest for decades. Star Wars, Indiana Jones and Back to the Future dominated popular culture, with sequels and franchises ensuring fans kept coming back to the theatre to see their favourite stars up on the big screen.
But for every sci-fi mega hit and breathtaking adventure flick, there were dozens of more understated films which, though making some mark at the time, have faded somewhat as the decades have gone by. Below are ten more great overlooked films of the 1980s of various genres."
