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100 Essential Movies of the 1980s

This list features 100 essential movies of the 1980s ranked in no particular order...................
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Back to the Future (1985)
Back to the Future (1985)
Rotten Tomatoes®   96%
2
Back to the Future Part II (1989)
Back to the Future Part II (1989)
Rotten Tomatoes®   64%
3
The Empire Strikes Back (1980)
The Empire Strikes Back (1980)
Rotten Tomatoes®   94%
4
Return of the Jedi (1983)
Return of the Jedi (1983)
Rotten Tomatoes®   82%
5
Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981)
Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981)
Rotten Tomatoes®   95%
6
Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom (1984)
Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom (1984)
Rotten Tomatoes®   84%
7
Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade (1989)
Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade (1989)
Rotten Tomatoes®   88%
8
The Terminator (1984)
The Terminator (1984)
Rotten Tomatoes®   100%
9
The Shining (1980)
The Shining (1980)
Rotten Tomatoes®   84%
10
E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial (1982)
E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial (1982)
Rotten Tomatoes®   99%
11
The Goonies (1985)
The Goonies (1985)
Rotten Tomatoes®   77%
12
Dirty Dancing (1987)
Dirty Dancing (1987)
Rotten Tomatoes®   69%
13
Risky Business (1983)
Risky Business (1983)
Rotten Tomatoes®   92%
14
Top Gun (1986)
Top Gun (1986)
Rotten Tomatoes®   59%
15
Rain Man (1988)
Rain Man (1988)
Rotten Tomatoes®   89%
16
Born on the Fourth of July (1989)
Born on the Fourth of July (1989)
Rotten Tomatoes®   85%
17
Stand by Me (1986)
Stand by Me (1986)
Rotten Tomatoes®   91%
18
Scarface (1983)
Scarface (1983)
Rotten Tomatoes®   81%
19
Platoon (1986)
Platoon (1986)
Rotten Tomatoes®   87%
20
Full Metal Jacket (1987)
Full Metal Jacket (1987)
Rotten Tomatoes®   91%
21
Who Framed Roger Rabbit (1988)
Who Framed Roger Rabbit (1988)
Rotten Tomatoes®   97%
22
The Karate Kid (1984)
The Karate Kid (1984)
Rotten Tomatoes®   89%
23
Blade Runner (1982)
Blade Runner (1982)
Rotten Tomatoes®   89%
24
Batman (1989)
Batman (1989)
Rotten Tomatoes®   72%
25
Aliens (1986)
Aliens (1986)
Rotten Tomatoes®   97%
26
Ferris Bueller's Day Off (1986)
Ferris Bueller's Day Off (1986)
Rotten Tomatoes®   80%
27
Big (1988)
Big (1988)
Rotten Tomatoes®   97%
28
Robocop (1987)
Robocop (1987)
Rotten Tomatoes®   90%
29
Predator (1987)
Predator (1987)
Rotten Tomatoes®   81%
30
Lethal Weapon (1987)
Lethal Weapon (1987)
Rotten Tomatoes®   80%
31
A Nightmare on Elm Street (1984)
A Nightmare on Elm Street (1984)
Rotten Tomatoes®   95%
32
Akira (1988)
Akira (1988)
Rotten Tomatoes®   90%
33
The Running Man (1987)
The Running Man (1987)
Rotten Tomatoes®   66%
34
Commando (1985)
Commando (1985)
Rotten Tomatoes®   69%
35
Beverly Hills Cop (1984)
Beverly Hills Cop (1984)
Rotten Tomatoes®   83%
36
Raging Bull (1980)
Raging Bull (1980)
Rotten Tomatoes®   94%
37
Once Upon a Time in America (1984)
Once Upon a Time in America (1984)
Rotten Tomatoes®   87%
38
Footloose (1984)
Footloose (1984)
Rotten Tomatoes®   52%
39
Ghostbusters (1984)
Ghostbusters (1984)
Rotten Tomatoes®   97%
40
Coming to America (1988)
Coming to America (1988)
Rotten Tomatoes®   72%
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