Favorite Eighties Movie
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Transformers. Sure it's not aged well but I still remember the excitement I felt in the local cinema awaiting the movie and how sad I was when Optimus died. I can't think of any other films that made me that happy when I saw them for the first time.
These are the 80's movies i have up in my thread so far:
Maniac (William Lustig, 1980)
The Shining (Stanley Kubrick, 1980)
The Empire Strikes Back (Irvin Kershner, 1980)
The Changeling (Peter Medak, 1980)
The Elephant Man (David Lynch, 1980)
Tootsie (Sydney Pollack, 1982)
Poltergeist (Tobe Hooper, 1982)
Missing (Costa-Garvas, 1982)
Burden of Dreams (Les Blank, 1982)
The Thing (John Carpenter, 1982)
Trading Places (John Landis, 1983)
The King of Comedy (Martin Scorsese, 1983)
This Is Spinal Tap (Rob Reiner, 1984)
A Nightmare On Elm Street (Wes Craven, 1984)
Paris, Texas (Wim Wenders, 1984)
Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom (Steven Spielberg, 1984)
Amadeus (Milos Forman, 1984)
The Breakfast Club (John Hughes, 1985)
After Hours (Martin Scorsese, 1985)
The Fly (David Cronenberg, 1986)
Blue Velvet (David Lynch, 1986)
Poltergeist II: The Other Side (Brian Gibson, 1986)
Raising Arizona (Joel and Ethan Coen, 1987)
Full Metal Jacket (Stanley Kubrick, 1987)
Planes, Trains and Automobiles (John Hughes, 1987)
Spoorloos (George Sluizer, 1988)
Midnight Run (Martin Brest, 1988)
Die Hard (John McTiernan, 1989)
The Shining (Stanley Kubrick, 1980)
The Empire Strikes Back (Irvin Kershner, 1980)
The Changeling (Peter Medak, 1980)
The Elephant Man (David Lynch, 1980)
Tootsie (Sydney Pollack, 1982)
Poltergeist (Tobe Hooper, 1982)
Missing (Costa-Garvas, 1982)
Burden of Dreams (Les Blank, 1982)
The Thing (John Carpenter, 1982)
Trading Places (John Landis, 1983)
The King of Comedy (Martin Scorsese, 1983)
This Is Spinal Tap (Rob Reiner, 1984)
A Nightmare On Elm Street (Wes Craven, 1984)
Paris, Texas (Wim Wenders, 1984)
Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom (Steven Spielberg, 1984)
Amadeus (Milos Forman, 1984)
The Breakfast Club (John Hughes, 1985)
After Hours (Martin Scorsese, 1985)
The Fly (David Cronenberg, 1986)
Blue Velvet (David Lynch, 1986)
Poltergeist II: The Other Side (Brian Gibson, 1986)
Raising Arizona (Joel and Ethan Coen, 1987)
Full Metal Jacket (Stanley Kubrick, 1987)
Planes, Trains and Automobiles (John Hughes, 1987)
Spoorloos (George Sluizer, 1988)
Midnight Run (Martin Brest, 1988)
Die Hard (John McTiernan, 1989)
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This is the easiest question ever for me since it has my all-time favorite movie The Elephant Man.
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Police Story
Dragons Forever
A Better Tomorrow
City on Fire
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Predator
First Blood
Terminator
Die Hard
Blood Sport
Tango & Cash
The Shining
The Thing
Violent Cop
Kagemusha
Ran
Five Element Ninjas
Dragons Forever
A Better Tomorrow
City on Fire
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Predator
First Blood
Terminator
Die Hard
Blood Sport
Tango & Cash
The Shining
The Thing
Violent Cop
Kagemusha
Ran
Five Element Ninjas
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The Goonies
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