5 Best 80s movies

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7:47p, 6/29/19
Top Gun
Lethal Weapon
Ghostbusters
Trading Places
Raiders of the Lost Ark

Honorable mention:
Red Dawn
Weird Science
Beverly Hills Cop
Beetle juice
Aliens
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9:56p, 6/29/19
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I couldn't stick to just five, and it was tough to limit it to 10.

Empire Strikes Back
When Harry Met Sally
Top Gun
Better Off Dead
Big Trouble in Little China

Great Outdoors
Real Genius
Breakfast Club
Temple of Doom
Die Hard
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10:32p, 6/29/19
AG
Cocktail
Roadhouse
Bloodsport
Caddyshack
Coming to America

Maybe not the best, but my favorites.
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1:44p, 6/30/19
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the last few minutes of just one of the guys.
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9:11p, 6/30/19
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Top 5 movies I saw at TAMU in the 80's:

The Right Stuff (Free campus preview screening)
Ghostbusters
Back to the Future (the audience applauded at the end)
Out of Africa (first date with future wife)
Top Gun

Honorable mentions:

The Road Warrior
The Terminator
Beverly Hills Cop
Sixteen Candles


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7:59a, 7/1/19
Commando
First Blood
First Blood: Part 2
Ghostbusters
Big Trouble in Little China
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In reply to LoudestWHOOP! • 5:27p, 7/3/19
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LoudestWHOOP! said:
I turned 14 in 1980.

Sci-Fi
Empire Strikes Back
Terminator
Aliens
Back to the Future
The Last Starfighter

Action
Raiders of the Lost Ark
Top Gun (2nd date movie with wife)
Die Hard
Karate Kid 2 (1st date movie with wife)
Lethal Weapon

Rom Coms
Princess Bride
16 Candles
Can't Buy me love
Some Kind of Wonderful
Romancing the stone

Comedy
Airplane!
Ferris Bueller's day off
Big
Naked Gun
Uncle Buck
So isn't it about time we get a remake of The Last Starfighter?!
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In reply to DB Coach • 10:56a, 7/4/19
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DB Coach said:
LoudestWHOOP! said:
I turned 14 in 1980.

Sci-Fi
Empire Strikes Back
Terminator
Aliens
Back to the Future
The Last Starfighter

Action
Raiders of the Lost Ark
Top Gun (2nd date movie with wife)
Die Hard
Karate Kid 2 (1st date movie with wife)
Lethal Weapon

Rom Coms
Princess Bride
16 Candles
Can't Buy me love
Some Kind of Wonderful
Romancing the stone

Comedy
Airplane!
Ferris Bueller's day off
Big
Naked Gun
Uncle Buck
So isn't it about time we get a remake of The Last Starfighter?!

The thing is those movies plus Batman in 1989 were original then but set the plot for every movie made after that. Wow.
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11:24a, 7/5/19
80's was the greatest decade for teenage movies, but 5 best movies of the decade are...


Raging Bull
Breaker Morant
Do The Right Thing
Diner
This is Spinal Tap
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4:05p, 7/6/19
Every time I sent my husband to Blockbuster, he came back home with the movie, Making the Grade.
With Judd Nelson

He must have watched it a dozen times or more.
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In reply to Sazerac • 4:17p, 7/6/19
AG
Full disclosure: I haven't read the whole thread.

But I'm so, so happy to have a fellow Rad fan. Best. Movie. Ever.
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2:38a, 7/7/19
AG
Say anything
TAG The assassination game
Real Genius
Romancing the Stone
Cat People

Just read the thread. Editors remove Cat People for Some Kind of Wonderful.
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3:52a, 7/7/19
Sine poena nulla lex.
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In reply to BMX Bandit • 8:35a, 7/7/19
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BMX Bandit said:
Hardbodies
Just One of the Guys
Zapped
Blame it on Rio
Fast Times at Ridgemont High
Any 80's list without this is a joke!
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