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Movies That Forever Changed Gen X

For many Gen X-ers these movies changed us. They made us see or feel something we never had. They gave us unforgettable scenes and quotes we continue to repeat to this day.

FYI Gen X is typically defined as those born between 1965 - 1980
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Psycho (1960)
Psycho (1960)
Rotten Tomatoes®   96%
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Spartacus (1960)
Spartacus (1960)
Rotten Tomatoes®   93%
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Mary Poppins (1964)
Mary Poppins (1964)
Rotten Tomatoes®   96%
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The Sound of Music (1965)
The Sound of Music (1965)
Rotten Tomatoes®   83%
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The Graduate (1967)
The Graduate (1967)
Rotten Tomatoes®   87%
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2001: A Space Odyssey (1968)
2001: A Space Odyssey (1968)
Rotten Tomatoes®   92%
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Rosemary's Baby (1968)
Rosemary's Baby (1968)
Rotten Tomatoes®   96%
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The Way of the Dragon (1972)
The Way of the Dragon (1972)
Rotten Tomatoes®   86%
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The Exorcist (1973)
The Exorcist (1973)
Rotten Tomatoes®   83%
10
Enter the Dragon (1973)
Enter the Dragon (1973)
Rotten Tomatoes®   95%
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Blazing Saddles (1974)
Blazing Saddles (1974)
Rotten Tomatoes®   88%
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Dog Day Afternoon (1975)
Dog Day Afternoon (1975)
Rotten Tomatoes®   96%
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Jaws (1975)
Jaws (1975)
Rotten Tomatoes®   98%
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The Omen (1976)
The Omen (1976)
Rotten Tomatoes®   86%
15
King Kong (1976)
King Kong (1976)
Rotten Tomatoes®   46%
16
Rocky (1976)
Rocky (1976)
Rotten Tomatoes®   91%
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Taxi Driver (1976)
Taxi Driver (1976)
Rotten Tomatoes®   96%
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Star Wars (1977)
Star Wars (1977)
Rotten Tomatoes®   92%
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Saturday Night Fever (1977)
Saturday Night Fever (1977)
Rotten Tomatoes®   82%
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Halloween (1978)
Halloween (1978)
Rotten Tomatoes®   96%
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Apocalypse Now (1979)
Apocalypse Now (1979)
Rotten Tomatoes®   98%
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The Muppet Movie (1979)
The Muppet Movie (1979)
Rotten Tomatoes®   88%
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The Empire Strikes Back (1980)
The Empire Strikes Back (1980)
Rotten Tomatoes®   94%
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Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981)
Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981)
Rotten Tomatoes®   95%
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Fast Times at Ridgemont High (1982)
Fast Times at Ridgemont High (1982)
Rotten Tomatoes®   78%
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Poltergeist (1982)
Poltergeist (1982)
Rotten Tomatoes®   87%
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Class Reunion (1982)
Class Reunion (1982)
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E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial (1982)
E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial (1982)
Rotten Tomatoes®   99%
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Conan the Barbarian (1982)
Conan the Barbarian (1982)
Rotten Tomatoes®   66%
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Tron (1982)
Tron (1982)
Rotten Tomatoes®   71%
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Cujo (1983)
Cujo (1983)
Rotten Tomatoes®   62%
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Strange Brew (1983)
Strange Brew (1983)
Rotten Tomatoes®   75%
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National Lampoon's Vacation (1983)
National Lampoon's Vacation (1983)
Rotten Tomatoes®   93%
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A Christmas Story Christmas (2022)
A Christmas Story Christmas (2022)
Rotten Tomatoes®   80%
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The Outsiders (1983)
The Outsiders (1983)
Rotten Tomatoes®   68%
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Wargames (1983)
Wargames (1983)
Rotten Tomatoes®   93%
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Return of the Jedi (1983)
Return of the Jedi (1983)
Rotten Tomatoes®   82%
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Footloose (1984)
Footloose (1984)
Rotten Tomatoes®   52%
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The Terminator (1984)
The Terminator (1984)
Rotten Tomatoes®   100%
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The Karate Kid (1984)
The Karate Kid (1984)
Rotten Tomatoes®   89%
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