Most popular movies of 1980s on amazon prime

Kindergarten Cop(1990)

Combined Rating:
66
Combined Critics Rating: 52

A tough cop must pose as a kindergarten teacher in order to locate a dangerous criminal's ex-wife, who may hold the key to putting him behind bars.



The Running Man(1987)

Combined Rating:
62
Combined Critics Rating: 46

A wrongly convicted man must try to survive a public execution gauntlet staged as a game show.



The Beastmaster(1982)

Combined Rating:
36
Combined Critics Rating: 19

A sword-and-sorcery fantasy about a young man's search for revenge. Armed with supernatural powers, the handsome hero and his animal allies wage war against marauding forces.



Do the Right Thing(1989)

Combined Rating:
84
Combined Critics Rating: 80

On the hottest day of the year on a street in the Bedford-Stuyvesant section of Brooklyn, everyone's hate and bigotry smolders and builds until it explodes into violence.



American Gigolo(1980)

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Combined Rating:
54
Combined Critics Rating: 45

A Los Angeles male escort, who mostly caters to an older female clientèle, is accused of a murder which he did not commit.



The Color of Money(1986)

Combined Rating:
72
Combined Critics Rating: 63

Fast Eddie Felson teaches a cocky but immensely talented protégé the ropes of pool hustling, which in turn inspires him to make an unlikely comeback.



Black Rain(1989)

Combined Rating:
57
Combined Critics Rating: 43

Two NYC cops arrest a Yakuza member and must escort him when he's extradited to Japan.



Once Bitten(1985)

Combined Rating:
26
Combined Critics Rating: 8

A vampire Countess needs to drink the blood of a virgin in order to keep her eternal beauty. It seems that all is hopeless, until she bumps into Mark Kendall.



RoboCop 2(1990)

Combined Rating:
45
Combined Critics Rating: 22

Cyborg law enforcer RoboCop returns to protect the citizens of old Detroit but faces a deadly challenge when a rogue OCP member secretly creates a new, evil RoboCop 2.



The Bounty(1984)

Combined Rating:
25
Combined Critics Rating: 0

Fed up with their Captain's harsh discipline, a sailing ship's crew decides to take action.



Troll 2(1990)

Combined Rating:
27
Combined Critics Rating: 0

A family vacationing in a small town discovers the entire town is inhabited by goblins in disguise as humans, who plan to eat them.



Bad Boys(1983)

Combined Rating:
21
Combined Critics Rating: 0

Chicago crime kid Mick O'Brien is sent to reform school after accidentally killing a rival's kid brother.



Summer Rental(1985)

Combined Rating:
42
Combined Critics Rating: 32

An overworked air-traffic controller takes his family on a beach vacation but is soon beset by series of mishaps.



Dirty Rotten Scoundrels(1988)

Combined Rating:
68
Combined Critics Rating: 57

Two con men try to settle their rivalry by betting on who can swindle a young American heiress out of $50,000 first.



Teen Witch(1989)

Combined Rating:
21
Combined Critics Rating: 7

High school misfit Louise, at a loss for romance, discovers magical abilities, but the teenage witch finds that she cannot conjure herself true love, so what?



Troll(1986)

Combined Rating:
23
Combined Critics Rating: 8

A wicked troll king in search of a mystical ring that will return him to his human form invades a San Francisco apartment complex where a powerful witch lives.



Creepshow 2(1987)

Combined Rating:
48
Combined Critics Rating: 36

Three more bone-chilling tales that include a vengeful wooden Native American, a monstrous blob in a lake, and a hitchhiker who wants revenge and will not die.



Hercules(1983)

Combined Rating:
10
Combined Critics Rating: 0

The story of the Greek mythological figure, updated in this 80's version.



The Prowler(1981)

Combined Rating:
17
Combined Critics Rating: 0

An unknown killer, clad in World War II U.S. Army fatigues, stalks a small New Jersey town bent on reliving a 35 year-old double murder by focusing on a group of college kids holding an annual Spring Dance.



Girls Just Want to Have Fun(1985)

Combined Rating:
26
Combined Critics Rating: 11

Janey is new in town, and soon meets Lynne, who shares her passion for dancing in general, and "Dance TV" in particular. When a competition is announced to find a new Dance TV regular ...




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