Best movies of 1980s

1969(1988)

Combined Rating:
16
Combined Critics Rating: 8

Two friends living in a small town during the 1960s, run away to enjoy their freedom during the Vietnam War, thus disappointing the father of one of them. When they return to town, they realize the importance of family unity.



Maid to Order(1987)

Combined Rating:
16
Combined Critics Rating: 9

Spoiled Jessie Montgomery, whose wild behavior and spending excesses cause her well-meaning but exasperated millionaire father Charles to wish he never had her, is visited by fairy ...



Brighton Beach Memoirs(1986)

Combined Rating:
16
Combined Critics Rating: 10

Eugene, a young teenage Jewish boy, recalls his memoirs of his time as an adolescent youth. He lives with his parents, his aunt, two cousins, and his brother, Stanley, whom he looks up to ...



Link(1986)

Combined Rating:
16
Combined Critics Rating: 13

A zoology student must try to out smart a murderous and super-intelligent orangutan.



Surf Nazis Must Die(1987)

Combined Rating:
16
Combined Critics Rating: 5

When the son of a gun-wielding woman is murdered by neo-Nazi surf punks in the post-apocalyptic future, his Mama hunts them down for some bloodthirsty revenge.



Sweet Liberty(1986)

Combined Rating:
16
Combined Critics Rating: 12

Michael has written a scholarly book on the revolutionary war. He has sold the film rights. The arrival of the film crew seriously disrupts him as actors want to change their characters, ...



Hong gao liang(1987)

Combined Rating:
16
Combined Critics Rating: 0

Ji Liu, Li Gong, Rujun Ten, Wen Jiang,
Yimou Zhang,

In 1930s China a young woman is sent by her father to marry the leprous owner of a winery. In the nearby red sorghum fields she falls for one of his servants. When the master dies she finds...



Plenty(1985)

Combined Rating:
16
Combined Critics Rating: 11

A young Englishwoman spends twenty years to make whatever kind of life for herself, at the expense of others around her, in post-World War II England.



Wang Jiao ka men(1988)

Combined Rating:
16
Combined Critics Rating: 0

Mid-level gangster Wah falls in love with his beautiful cousin, but must also continue to protect his volatile partner-in-crime and friend, Fly.



The Garbage Pail Kids Movie(1987)

Combined Rating:
16
Combined Critics Rating: 0

Dodger must confront the struggles of life as he is visited by the Garbage Pail Kids and intimidated by some older bullies.



Hell Comes to Frogtown(1988)

Combined Rating:
16
Combined Critics Rating: 7

After a nuclear war, the survivors are divided between horribly mutated beings who live on desolate reservations and fertile women who are searching for scarce virile men in order to multiply and start a new human society.



Nomads(1986)

Combined Rating:
16
Combined Critics Rating: 8

A French anthropologist moves to Los Angeles and is followed by the evil spirits of an extinct tribe he once uncovered.



American Ninja 2: The Confrontation(1987)

Combined Rating:
16
Combined Critics Rating: 0

On a remote Caribbean island, Army Ranger Joe Armstrong investigates the disappearance of several marines, which leads him to The Lion, a super-criminal who has kidnapped a local scientist and mass-produced an army of mutant Ninja warriors.



Walker(1987)

Combined Rating:
16
Combined Critics Rating: 11

An unconventional retelling of the life of William Walker, a 19th century American mercenary leader who became the president of Nicaragua.



Return of the Killer Tomatoes!(1988)

Combined Rating:
16
Combined Critics Rating: 0

Crazy old Professor Gangreen has developed a way to make tomatoes look human for a second invasion.



Moving(1988)

Combined Rating:
16
Combined Critics Rating: 5

Arlo accepts what seems to him to be a dream promotion to Idaho. He soon discovers, however, that moving has its own share of problems.



Wanted: Dead or Alive(1987)

Combined Rating:
16
Combined Critics Rating: 8

This movie features a character who is a descendant of the character played by Steve McQueen in the television series of the same name. And like McQueen's Josh Randall, Hauer's Nick Randall...



Space Mutiny(1988)

Combined Rating:
16
Combined Critics Rating: 0

A pilot is the only hope to stop the mutiny of a spacecraft by its security crew, who plot to sell the crew of the ship into slavery.



Bright Lights, Big City(1988)

Combined Rating:
16
Combined Critics Rating: 0

A disillusioned young writer living in New York City turns to drugs and drinking to block out the memories of his dead mother and estranged wife.



Pirates(1986)

Combined Rating:
16
Combined Critics Rating: 0

The adventures of pirate Captain Red and his first mate Frog.




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