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Movies That Defined the '80s - Page 2

I think these films fit the bill as described in the title. What do you think?! Growing up in the '80s, I had a clean slate to work off of for which kids movies were popular and what the adults were really into. What do you think about this list?! Happy viewing!
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Crocodile Dundee II (1988)
Crocodile Dundee II (1988)
41
9%5.7
Cujo (1983)
Cujo (1983)
42
62%6.1
Cyborg (1989)
Cyborg (1989)
43
22%5.1
Death Wish 2 (1982)
Death Wish 2 (1982)
44
33%5.9
Desperately Seeking Susan (1985)
Desperately Seeking Susan (1985)
45
84%6.0
Die Hard (1988)
Die Hard (1988)
46
94%8.2
Dirty Dancing (1987)
Dirty Dancing (1987)
47
69%7.0
Driving Miss Daisy (1989)
Driving Miss Daisy (1989)
48
82%7.4
E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial (1982)
E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial (1982)
49
99%7.8
Elvira, Mistress of the Dark (1988)
Elvira, Mistress of the Dark (1988)
50
50%6.6
Escape From New York (1981)
Escape From New York (1981)
51
87%7.2
Evil Dead II (1987)
Evil Dead II (1987)
52
95%7.7
Fame (1980)
Fame (1980)
53
81%6.6
Fast Times at Ridgemont High (1982)
Fast Times at Ridgemont High (1982)
54
78%7.2
Fatal Attraction (1987)
Fatal Attraction (1987)
55
76%6.9
Ferris Bueller's Day off (1986)
Ferris Bueller's Day off (1986)
56
80%7.8
Field of Dreams (1989)
Field of Dreams (1989)
57
87%7.5
Firestarter (1984)
Firestarter (1984)
58
37%6.1
First Blood (1982)
First Blood (1982)
59
85%7.7
Flashdance (1983)
Flashdance (1983)
60
38%6.2
Flight of the Navigator (1986)
Flight of the Navigator (1986)
61
84%6.9
Footloose (1984)
Footloose (1984)
62
52%6.6
Friday the 13th (1980)
Friday the 13th (1980)
63
63%6.4
Friday the 13th Part 2 (1981)
Friday the 13th Part 2 (1981)
64
27%6.1
Fright Night (1985)
Fright Night (1985)
65
92%7.1
Full Metal Jacket (1987)
Full Metal Jacket (1987)
66
91%8.3
Ghostbusters (1984)
Ghostbusters (1984)
67
97%7.8
Ghostbusters II (1989)
Ghostbusters II (1989)
68
53%6.6
Godzilla 1985 (1984)
Godzilla 1985 (1984)
69
27%6.2
Good Morning, Vietnam (1987)
Good Morning, Vietnam (1987)
70
91%7.3
Gremlins (1984)
Gremlins (1984)
71
85%7.3
Halloween II (1981)
Halloween II (1981)
72
30%6.5
Hamburger Hill (1987)
Hamburger Hill (1987)
73
100%6.7
Heathers (1988)
Heathers (1988)
74
93%7.2
Heavy Metal (1981)
Heavy Metal (1981)
75
61%6.7
Hellraiser (1987)
Hellraiser (1987)
76
72%7.0
Highlander (1986)
Highlander (1986)
77
70%7.1
Honey, I Shrunk the Kids (1989)
Honey, I Shrunk the Kids (1989)
78
77%6.4
Hoosiers (1986)
Hoosiers (1986)
79
91%7.5
Hot to Trot (1988)
Hot to Trot (1988)
80
0%4.5
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