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80 Best Genre Films of the 80s

Taking a cue from IT and STRANGER THINGS, it's high time that we too paid tribute to the 1980s. In an undertaking only the STARBURST team are foolhardy enough to attempt, we decided to definitively rank the finest genre films produced during those ten years. Brace yourself for a nostalgia blast, as we countdown THE BEST SCI-FI, HORROR, AND FANTASY MOVIES OF THE EIGHTIES!
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The Quiet Earth (1985)
The Quiet Earth (1985)
2
Altered States (1980)
Altered States (1980)
3
The Great Mouse Detective (1986)
The Great Mouse Detective (1986)
4
A Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors (1987)
A Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors (1987)
5
The Last Starfighter (1984)
The Last Starfighter (1984)
6
The Man With Two Brains (1983)
The Man With Two Brains (1983)
7
Conan the Barbarian (1982)
Conan the Barbarian (1982)
8
The Secret of NIMH (1982)
The Secret of NIMH (1982)
9
Galaxy of Terror (1981)
Galaxy of Terror (1981)
10
Night of the Comet (1984)
Night of the Comet (1984)
11
The Dark Crystal (1982)
The Dark Crystal (1982)
12
Fright Night (1985)
Fright Night (1985)
13
Halloween III: Season of the Witch (1982)
Halloween III: Season of the Witch (1982)
14
Short Circuit (1986)
Short Circuit (1986)
15
Time Bandits (1981)
Time Bandits (1981)
16
Twilight Zone: The Movie (1983)
Twilight Zone: The Movie (1983)
17
Killer Klowns From Outer Space (1988)
Killer Klowns From Outer Space (1988)
18
Trancers (1984)
Trancers (1984)
19
Weird Science (1985)
Weird Science (1985)
20
Somewhere in Time (1980)
Somewhere in Time (1980)
21
The Black Cauldron (1985)
The Black Cauldron (1985)
22
Friday the 13th Part VI: Jason Lives (1986)
Friday the 13th Part VI: Jason Lives (1986)
23
Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home (1986)
Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home (1986)
24
Willow (1988)
Willow (1988)
25
The Goonies (1985)
The Goonies (1985)
26
The Dead Zone (1983)
The Dead Zone (1983)
27
Bad Taste (1987)
Bad Taste (1987)
28
Masters of the Universe (1987)
Masters of the Universe (1987)
29
Hellraiser (1987)
Hellraiser (1987)
30
Blue Velvet (1986)
Blue Velvet (1986)
31
Day of the Dead (1985)
Day of the Dead (1985)
32
Return to Oz (1985)
Return to Oz (1985)
33
The Fog (1980)
The Fog (1980)
34
The Transformers: The Movie (1986)
The Transformers: The Movie (1986)
35
Brazil (1985)
Brazil (1985)
36
Re-Animator (1985)
Re-Animator (1985)
37
Tron (1982)
Tron (1982)
38
Back to the Future Part II (1989)
Back to the Future Part II (1989)
39
The Running Man (1987)
The Running Man (1987)
40
Repo Man (1984)
Repo Man (1984)
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