Best movies of 1980s

Actors : Phoebe Cates, Zach Galligan, Hoyt Axton, John Louie,
Directors : Joe Dante,

A boy inadvertently breaks three important rules concerning his new pet and unleashes a horde of malevolently mischievous monsters on a small town.

Actors : Tina Turner, Mel Gibson, Bruce Spence, Adam Cockburn,

After being exiled from the most advanced town in post apocalyptic Australia, a drifter travels with a group of abandoned children to rebel against the town's queen.

Actors : Jerry O'Connell, River Phoenix, Wil Wheaton, Corey Feldman,
Directors : Rob Reiner,

After the death of a friend, a writer recounts a boyhood journey to find the body of a missing boy.

Actors : Cher, Nicolas Cage, Olympia Dukakis, Danny Aiello,
Directors : Norman Jewison,

Loretta Castorini, a book keeper from Brooklyn, New York, finds herself in a difficult situation when she falls for the brother of the man she has agreed to marry.

Actors : Michael Keaton, Kim Basinger, Robert Wuhl, Jack Nicholson,
Directors : Tim Burton,

The Dark Knight of Gotham City begins his war on crime with his first major enemy being the clownishly homicidal Joker.

Actors : Anthony Michael Hall, Johnny Depp, Dianne Wiest, Winona Ryder,
Directors : Tim Burton,

A gentle man, with scissors for hands, is brought into a new community after living in isolation.

Actors : Darren McGavin, Peter Billingsley, Melinda Dillon, Scott Schwartz,
Directors : Bob Clark,

In the 1940s, a young boy named Ralphie attempts to convince his parents, his teacher, and Santa that a Red Ryder B.B. gun really is the perfect Christmas gift.

Actors : Heather Langenkamp, John Saxon, Johnny Depp, Robert Englund,
Directors : Wes Craven,

Several people are hunted by a cruel serial killer who kills his victims in their dreams. While the survivors are trying to find the reason for being chosen, the murderer won't lose any chance to kill them as soon as they fall asleep.

Actors : O.J. Simpson, Priscilla Presley, Leslie Nielsen, Ricardo Montalban,
Directors : David Zucker,

Incompetent police detective Frank Drebin must foil an attempt to assassinate Queen Elizabeth II.

Actors : Sean Connery, Alison Doody, Harrison Ford, Denholm Elliott,
Directors : Steven Spielberg,

When Dr. Henry Jones, Sr. suddenly goes missing while pursuing the Holy Grail, eminent archaeologist Dr. Henry "Indiana" Jones, Jr. must follow in his father's footsteps to stop the Nazis from getting their hands on the Holy Grail first.

Actors : John Cusack, John Mahoney, Ione Skye, Lili Taylor,
Directors : Cameron Crowe,

A noble underachiever and a beautiful valedictorian fall in love the summer before she goes off to college.

Actors : Cab Calloway, John Candy, John Belushi, Dan Aykroyd,
Directors : John Landis,

Jake Blues, just out from prison, puts together his old band to save the Catholic home where he and brother Elwood were raised.

Actors : Ellen Sandweiss, Bruce Campbell, Richard DeManincor, Betsy Baker,
Directors : Sam Raimi,

Five friends travel to a cabin in the woods, where they unknowingly release flesh-possessing demons.

Actors : Al Pacino, Steven Bauer, Michelle Pfeiffer, Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio,
Directors : Brian De Palma,

In Miami in 1980, a determined Cuban immigrant takes over a drug cartel and succumbs to greed.

Actors : Cynthia Rhodes, Jennifer Grey, Jerry Orbach, Patrick Swayze,
Directors : Emile Ardolino,

Spending the summer at a Catskills resort with her family, Frances "Baby" Houseman falls in love with the camp's dance instructor, Johnny Castle.

Actors : Cher, Susan Sarandon, Jack Nicholson, Michelle Pfeiffer,
Directors : George Miller,

Three single women in a picturesque village have their wishes granted - at a cost - when a mysterious and flamboyant man arrives in their lives.

Actors : Michael McKean, John Candy, Steve Martin, Laila Robins,
Directors : John Hughes,

A man must struggle to travel home for Thanksgiving with an obnoxious slob of a shower curtain ring salesman as his only companion.

Actors : Geena Davis, Michael Keaton, Annie McEnroe, Alec Baldwin,
Directors : Tim Burton,

When a recently-deceased ghost couple find their now-vacant home invaded by an obnoxious family, they hire a sleazy ghost who gets rid of humans to help them.

Actors : Jason Robards, Dianne Wiest, Steve Martin, Mary Steenburgen,
Directors : Ron Howard,

The Buckmans are a midwestern family all dealing with their lives: estranged relatives, raising children, pressures of the job, and learning to be a good parent and spouse.

Actors : Peter Gallagher, Andie MacDowell, James Spader, Laura San Giacomo,
Directors : Steven Soderbergh,

A sexually repressed woman's husband is having an affair with her sister. The arrival of a visitor with a rather unusual fetish changes everything.