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37 Lighthearted 1980s Comedies We Need Right Now

"No decade or genre of film encapsulated lighthearted escapism quite like 80s comedies. Here's a list of 37 movies that will lift your spirits."
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avg. score: 19 of 37 (52%)
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National Lampoon's Vacation (1983)
National Lampoon's Vacation (1983)
Rotten Tomatoes®   93%
2
Planes, Trains and Automobiles (1987)
Planes, Trains and Automobiles (1987)
Rotten Tomatoes®   92%
3
Funny Farm (1988)
Funny Farm (1988)
Rotten Tomatoes®   65%
4
Caddyshack (1980)
Caddyshack (1980)
Rotten Tomatoes®   73%
5
The Great Outdoors (1988)
The Great Outdoors (1988)
Rotten Tomatoes®   44%
6
Fletch (1985)
Fletch (1985)
Rotten Tomatoes®   77%
7
Sixteen Candles (1984)
Sixteen Candles (1984)
Rotten Tomatoes®   83%
8
The 'Burbs (1989)
The 'Burbs (1989)
Rotten Tomatoes®   53%
9
Uncle Buck (1989)
Uncle Buck (1989)
Rotten Tomatoes®   64%
10
Stripes (1981)
Stripes (1981)
Rotten Tomatoes®   88%
11
Ghostbusters (1984)
Ghostbusters (1984)
Rotten Tomatoes®   97%
12
Trading Places (1983)
Trading Places (1983)
Rotten Tomatoes®   88%
13
Weird Science (1985)
Weird Science (1985)
Rotten Tomatoes®   56%
14
Airplane! (1980)
Airplane! (1980)
Rotten Tomatoes®   97%
15
Top Secret! (1984)
Top Secret! (1984)
Rotten Tomatoes®   75%
16
Back to School (1986)
Back to School (1986)
Rotten Tomatoes®   86%
17
The Naked Gun: From the Files of Police Squad! (1988)
The Naked Gun: From the Files of Police Squad! (1988)
Rotten Tomatoes®   88%
18
Spaceballs (1987)
Spaceballs (1987)
Rotten Tomatoes®   56%
19
Ferris Bueller's Day Off (1986)
Ferris Bueller's Day Off (1986)
Rotten Tomatoes®   80%
20
Police Academy (1984)
Police Academy (1984)
Rotten Tomatoes®   55%
21
Pee-Wee's Big Adventure (1985)
Pee-Wee's Big Adventure (1985)
Rotten Tomatoes®   87%
22
This Is Spinal Tap (1984)
This Is Spinal Tap (1984)
Rotten Tomatoes®   95%
23
Back to the Future (1985)
Back to the Future (1985)
Rotten Tomatoes®   96%
24
Ruthless People (1986)
Ruthless People (1986)
Rotten Tomatoes®   93%
25
Johnny Dangerously (1984)
Johnny Dangerously (1984)
Rotten Tomatoes®   44%
26
Night Shift (1982)
Night Shift (1982)
Rotten Tomatoes®   92%
27
Revenge of the Nerds (1984)
Revenge of the Nerds (1984)
Rotten Tomatoes®   69%
28
Beetlejuice (1988)
Beetlejuice (1988)
Rotten Tomatoes®   85%
29
Fast Times at Ridgemont High (1982)
Fast Times at Ridgemont High (1982)
Rotten Tomatoes®   78%
30
Coming to America (1988)
Coming to America (1988)
Rotten Tomatoes®   72%
31
The Blues Brothers (1980)
The Blues Brothers (1980)
Rotten Tomatoes®   73%
32
Big (1988)
Big (1988)
Rotten Tomatoes®   97%
33
Stir Crazy (1980)
Stir Crazy (1980)
Rotten Tomatoes®   67%
34
Used Cars (1980)
Used Cars (1980)
Rotten Tomatoes®   77%
35
Adventures in Babysitting (1987)
Adventures in Babysitting (1987)
Rotten Tomatoes®   69%
36
Mr. Mom (1983)
Mr. Mom (1983)
Rotten Tomatoes®   75%
37
The Goonies (1985)
The Goonies (1985)
Rotten Tomatoes®   77%
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