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101 Overlooked and Underappreciated Movies of the 1980s - Page 3

Some of these movies never found an audience; others were well received at the time but are rarely talked about today.
Here are some of my favorite forgotten films of the 80s that deserve a wider audience. I hope this list will inspire you to seek some of them out.
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House of Games (1987)
House of Games (1987)
Rotten Tomatoes®   96%
82
Law of Desire (1987)
Law of Desire (1987)
Rotten Tomatoes®   100%
83
Maurice (1987)
Maurice (1987)
Rotten Tomatoes®   87%
84
Now Way Out (1987)
Now Way Out (1987)
85
Nuts (1987)
Nuts (1987)
Rotten Tomatoes®   41%
86
The Accidental Tourist (1988)
The Accidental Tourist (1988)
87
The Accused (1988)
The Accused (1988)
Rotten Tomatoes®   91%
88
Apartment Zero (1988)
Apartment Zero (1988)
Rotten Tomatoes®   74%
89
Frantic (1988)
Frantic (1988)
Rotten Tomatoes®   76%
90
Hairspray (1988)
Hairspray (1988)
Rotten Tomatoes®   98%
91
Tucker: The Man and His Dream (1988)
Tucker: The Man and His Dream (1988)
Rotten Tomatoes®   82%
92
Casualties of War (1989)
Casualties of War (1989)
Rotten Tomatoes®   83%
93
The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover (1989)
The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover (1989)
Rotten Tomatoes®   85%
94
Dead Calm (1989)
Dead Calm (1989)
Rotten Tomatoes®   83%
95
Drugstore Cowboy (1989)
Drugstore Cowboy (1989)
Rotten Tomatoes®   100%
96
Last Exit to Brooklyn (1989)
Last Exit to Brooklyn (1989)
Rotten Tomatoes®   74%
97
Monsieur Hire (1989)
Monsieur Hire (1989)
98
Music Box (1989)
Music Box (1989)
Rotten Tomatoes®   76%
99
Sex, Lies and Videotape (1989)
Sex, Lies and Videotape (1989)
100
Tie Me Up! Tie Me Down! (1989)
Tie Me Up! Tie Me Down! (1989)
101
The War of the Roses (1989)
The War of the Roses (1989)
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