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80 Great Underrated/Overlooked/Forgotten Movies of the 80s

We're looking at movies released throughout the 80s that never received the praise that they deserved.
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Near Dark (1987)
Near Dark (1987)
Rotten Tomatoes®   81%
2
Blood Simple (1984)
Blood Simple (1984)
Rotten Tomatoes®   93%
3
Rumble Fish (1983)
Rumble Fish (1983)
Rotten Tomatoes®   74%
4
Witness (1985)
Witness (1985)
Rotten Tomatoes®   93%
5
Starman (1984)
Starman (1984)
Rotten Tomatoes®   85%
6
Midnight Run (1988)
Midnight Run (1988)
Rotten Tomatoes®   94%
7
Ladyhawke (1985)
Ladyhawke (1985)
Rotten Tomatoes®   68%
8
The Dead Zone (1983)
The Dead Zone (1983)
Rotten Tomatoes®   90%
9
Black Rain (1989)
Black Rain (1989)
Rotten Tomatoes®   50%
10
Night of the Comet (1984)
Night of the Comet (1984)
Rotten Tomatoes®   79%
11
The 'Burbs (1989)
The 'Burbs (1989)
Rotten Tomatoes®   53%
12
The Vanishing (1988)
The Vanishing (1988)
Rotten Tomatoes®   98%
13
Romancing the Stone (1984)
Romancing the Stone (1984)
Rotten Tomatoes®   85%
14
The World According to Garp (1982)
The World According to Garp (1982)
Rotten Tomatoes®   74%
15
Miracle Mile (1989)
Miracle Mile (1989)
Rotten Tomatoes®   91%
16
Time Bandits (1981)
Time Bandits (1981)
Rotten Tomatoes®   90%
17
The King of Comedy (1982)
The King of Comedy (1982)
Rotten Tomatoes®   89%
18
Streets of Fire (1984)
Streets of Fire (1984)
Rotten Tomatoes®   67%
19
Dirty Rotten Scoundrels (1988)
Dirty Rotten Scoundrels (1988)
Rotten Tomatoes®   88%
20
The Hunger (1983)
The Hunger (1983)
Rotten Tomatoes®   55%
21
Manhunter (1986)
Manhunter (1986)
Rotten Tomatoes®   93%
22
The Mosquito Coast (1986)
The Mosquito Coast (1986)
Rotten Tomatoes®   76%
23
To Live and Die in L.A. (1985)
To Live and Die in L.A. (1985)
Rotten Tomatoes®   85%
24
Birdy (1984)
Birdy (1984)
Rotten Tomatoes®   83%
25
After Hours (1985)
After Hours (1985)
Rotten Tomatoes®   91%
26
Johnny Handsome (1989)
Johnny Handsome (1989)
Rotten Tomatoes®   57%
27
Red Heat (1988)
Red Heat (1988)
Rotten Tomatoes®   65%
28
Firestarter (1984)
Firestarter (1984)
Rotten Tomatoes®   37%
29
Enemy Mine (1985)
Enemy Mine (1985)
Rotten Tomatoes®   60%
30
Top Secret! (1984)
Top Secret! (1984)
Rotten Tomatoes®   75%
31
Bachelor Party (1984)
Bachelor Party (1984)
Rotten Tomatoes®   54%
32
Southern Comfort (1981)
Southern Comfort (1981)
Rotten Tomatoes®   79%
33
Flight of the Navigator (1986)
Flight of the Navigator (1986)
Rotten Tomatoes®   84%
34
Mask (1985)
Mask (1985)
Rotten Tomatoes®   93%
35
The Last Starfighter (1984)
The Last Starfighter (1984)
Rotten Tomatoes®   76%
36
Splash (1984)
Splash (1984)
Rotten Tomatoes®   92%
37
Repo Man (1984)
Repo Man (1984)
Rotten Tomatoes®   98%
38
Gallipoli (1981)
Gallipoli (1981)
Rotten Tomatoes®   91%
39
Short Circuit (1986)
Short Circuit (1986)
Rotten Tomatoes®   61%
40
Innerspace (1987)
Innerspace (1987)
Rotten Tomatoes®   82%
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