Top Films Of Decade: 1980’s

THE BEST OF THE BEST OF DECADE: 1980-1989

(Last updated: December 13, 2014)

No. TITLE YEAR STARS Out/10 GRADE
1 Blade Runner (TOP 100) 1982 **** A+ 10/10
2 Raging Bull (TOP 100) 1980 **** A+ 10/10
3 Blue Velvet (TOP 100) 1986 **** A+ 10/10
4 The Shinning (TOP 100) 1980 **** A+ 10/10
5 Star Wars: Empire Strikes Back 1980 **** A+ 10/10
6 E.T. Extra Terrestrial 1982 **** A+ 10/10
7 Akira 1988 **** A+ 10/10
8 Raiders Of The Lost Ark 1981 **** A+ 10/10
9 Tootsie 1982 **** A+ 10/10
10 Thin Blue Line, The 1989 **** A+ 10/10
11 Crimes And Misdemeanors 1989 **** A+ 10/10
12 Aliens 1986 **** A+ 10/10
13 Grave Of The Fireflies 1988 **** A+ 10/10
14 Amadeus 1984 **** A+ 10/10
15 Full Metal Jacket 1987 **** A+ 10/10
16 Koyaanisqatsi 1983 **** A+ 10/10
17 Star Wars: Return Of The Jedi 1983 **** A+ 10/10
18 Dead Poet’s Society 1989 **** A+ 10/10
19 Ordinary People 1980 **** A+ 10/10
20 Out Of Africa 1985 **** A+ 10/10
21 The Mission 1986 **** A+ 10/10
22 The Little Mermaid 1989 **** A+ 10/10
23 Sophie’s Choice 1982 **** A+ 10/10
24 Hannah And Her Sisters 1986 **** A+ 10/10
25 Babette’s Feast 1987 **** A+ 10/10
26 Driving Miss Daisy 1989 ***1/2 A 9/10
27 Scarface 1983 ***1/2 A 9/10
28 Blow Out 1981 ***1/2 A 9/10
29 The Verdict 1982 ***1/2 A 9/10
30 Back To The Future 1985 ***1/2 A 9/10
31 The Last Emperor 1987 ***1/2 A 9/10
32 Wall Street 1987 ***1/2 A 9/10
33 Empire Of The Sun 1987 ***1/2 A 9/10
34 Terms Of Endearment 1983 ***1/2 A 9/10
35 Witness 1985 ***1/2 A 9/10
36 Gandhi 1982 ***1/2 A 9/10
37 When Harry Met Sally 1989 ***1/2 A 9/10
38 My Left Foot 1989 ***1/2 A 9/10
39 Au Revoir Les Enfants 1987 ***1/2 A 9/10
40 The Times Of Harvey Milk 1984 ***1/2 A 9/10
41 The Elephant Man 1980 ***1/2 A 9/10
42 Ferris Buller’s Day Off 1986 ***1/2 A 9/10
43 Mississippi Burning 1988 ***1/2 A 9/10
44 Die Hard 1988 ***1/2 A 9/10
45 The Blues Brothers 1980 ***1/2 A 9/10
46 Who Framed Roger Rabbit? 1988 ***1/2 A 9/10
47 Chariots Of Fire 1981 ***1/2 A- 8/10
48 A Room With A View 1985 ***1/2 A- 8/10
49 Women On The Verge Of A Nervous Breakdown 1988 ***1/2 A- 8/10
50 Indiana Jones And The Last Crusade 1989 ***1/2 A- 8/10
51 The Princess Bride 1987 ***1/2 A- 8/10
52 Steel Magnolias 1989 ***1/2 A- 8/10
53 Rain Man 1988 ***1/2 A- 8/10
54 Evil Under The Sun 1982 ***1/2 A- 8/10
55 Monty Python’s The Meaning Of Life 1983 ***1/2 A- 8/10
56 The Breakfast Club 1985 ***1/2 A- 8/10
57 Back To The Future Part 2 1989 ***1/2 A- 8/10
58 Untouchables 1987 ***1/2 A- 8/10
59 Stand By Me 1986 ***1/2 A- 8/10
60 Gallipoli 1981 ***1/2 A- 8/10
61 Dangerous Liaisons 1988 ***1/2 A- 8/10
62 Planes, Trains And Automobiles 1987 ***1/2 A- 8/10
63 The Great Muppet Capper 1981 ***1/2 A- 8/10
64 The Bounty 1984 ***1/2 A- 8/10
65 Coming To America 1988 ***1/2 A- 8/10
66 Born On The Fourth Of July 1989 *** B+ 7/10
67 Frantic 1988 *** B+ 7/10
68 84 Charing Cross Road 1987 *** B+ 7/10
69 Ghost Busters 1984 *** B+ 7/10
70 Indiana Jones And The Temple Of Doom 1984 *** B+ 7/10
71 Lord Of The Flies 1989 *** B+ 7/10
72 A Cry In The Dark 1988 *** B+ 7/10
73 Trading Places 1983 *** B+ 7/10
74 Mommie Dearest 1981 *** B+ 7/10
75 Dirty Rotten Scoundrels 1988 *** B+ 7/10
76 The Scarlet And The Black 1983 *** B+ 7/10
77 Gorky Park 1983 *** B+ 7/10
78 Funny Farm 1988 *** B+ 7/10
79 Danny Champion Of The World 1989 *** B+ 7/10
80 Three Amigos 1986 *** B+ 7/10
81 Mirror Crack’d 1980 *** B+ 7/10
82 Clue 1985 *** B 6/10
83 The Burbs 1989 *** B 6/10
84 Without A Clue 1988 *** B 6/10
85 The BFG 1989 *** B 6/10
86 Mickey’s Magical Christmas 1983 *** B 6/10
87 Revenge Of The Nerds 1984 *** B 6/10
88 Sherlock Holmes – The Hound Of The Baskervilles 1983 *** B 6/10
89 All Dogs Go To Heaven 1989 *** B 6/10
90 The Never Ending Story 1984 **1/2 B- 5/10
91 Scrooged 1988 **1/2 B- 5/10
92 The Black Cauldron 1985 **1/2 B- 5/10
93 Spaceballs 1987 **1/2 B- 5/10
94 Crocodile Dundee 2 1988 ** C+ 4/10
95 Twins 1988 ** C+ 4/10
96 Pulgasari 1985 *1/2 C 3/10
97 Labyrinth 1986 *1/2 C- 2/10
98 New Adventures Of Pippi Longstocking 1988 * D 1/10
99 Honey, I Shrunk The Kids 1989 * F 0/10

 

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