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Impressive Debut Features of the 1980s

Impressive Debut Features of the 1980s
Some of the best directorial debuts from 1980-1989
I've only chosen films I've personally seen.
*debut feature film as director (some of the directors have previously made short films, tv episodes or come from a writing or acting background)
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Adventures in Babysitting (1987)
Adventures in Babysitting (1987)
Rotten Tomatoes®   69%
2
Airplane! (1980)
Airplane! (1980)
Rotten Tomatoes®   97%
3
Arthur (1981)
Arthur (1981)
Rotten Tomatoes®   88%
4
Bad Taste (1987)
Bad Taste (1987)
Rotten Tomatoes®   71%
5
Blood Simple (1984)
Blood Simple (1984)
Rotten Tomatoes®   93%
6
Caddyshack (1980)
Caddyshack (1980)
Rotten Tomatoes®   73%
7
Chariots of Fire (1981)
Chariots of Fire (1981)
Rotten Tomatoes®   82%
8
Critters (1986)
Critters (1986)
Rotten Tomatoes®   50%
9
Crocodile Dundee (1986)
Crocodile Dundee (1986)
Rotten Tomatoes®   89%
10
Diner (1982)
Diner (1982)
Rotten Tomatoes®   93%
11
The Evil Dead (1981)
The Evil Dead (1981)
Rotten Tomatoes®   95%
12
Fast Times at Ridgemont High (1982)
Fast Times at Ridgemont High (1982)
Rotten Tomatoes®   78%
13
Fright Night (1985)
Fright Night (1985)
Rotten Tomatoes®   92%
14
The Great Muppet Caper (1981)
The Great Muppet Caper (1981)
Rotten Tomatoes®   74%
15
Heathers (1988)
Heathers (1988)
Rotten Tomatoes®   93%
16
Henry: Portrait of a Serial Killer (1986)
Henry: Portrait of a Serial Killer (1986)
Rotten Tomatoes®   89%
17
Honey, I Shrunk the Kids (1989)
Honey, I Shrunk the Kids (1989)
Rotten Tomatoes®   77%
18
The House on Sorority Row (1983)
The House on Sorority Row (1983)
Rotten Tomatoes®   45%
19
The Hunger (1983)
The Hunger (1983)
Rotten Tomatoes®   55%
20
Jumpin' Jack Flash (1986)
Jumpin' Jack Flash (1986)
Rotten Tomatoes®   27%
21
National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation (1989)
National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation (1989)
Rotten Tomatoes®   67%
22
Paperhouse (1988)
Paperhouse (1988)
Rotten Tomatoes®   100%
23
Pee-Wee's Big Adventure (1985)
Pee-Wee's Big Adventure (1985)
Rotten Tomatoes®   87%
24
Pretty in Pink (1986)
Pretty in Pink (1986)
Rotten Tomatoes®   73%
25
Re-Animator (1985)
Re-Animator (1985)
Rotten Tomatoes®   94%
26
Risky Business (1983)
Risky Business (1983)
Rotten Tomatoes®   92%
27
Say Anything... (1989)
Say Anything... (1989)
Rotten Tomatoes®   98%
28
Sixteen Candles (1984)
Sixteen Candles (1984)
Rotten Tomatoes®   83%
29
The Slumber Party Massacre (1982)
The Slumber Party Massacre (1982)
Rotten Tomatoes®   42%
30
The Tall Guy (1989)
The Tall Guy (1989)
Rotten Tomatoes®   85%
31
Teen Wolf (1985)
Teen Wolf (1985)
Rotten Tomatoes®   42%
32
Terms of Endearment (1983)
Terms of Endearment (1983)
Rotten Tomatoes®   78%
33
Terror Train (1980)
Terror Train (1980)
Rotten Tomatoes®   36%
34
This Is Spinal Tap (1984)
This Is Spinal Tap (1984)
Rotten Tomatoes®   95%
35
Withnail & I (1987)
Withnail & I (1987)
Rotten Tomatoes®   94%
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