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Best movies of the 1980s — Yourlist

|RankingsBest movies of the 1980s

Best movies of the 1980s

a Yourlist ranking · the crowd decides the order

The 1980s on one ballot — rank the decade.

What counts: Seeded with approximate real-world figures — the crowd's votes decide the order from here.

▲ Rising
Year: 1980Director: IMDb: 8.7/10
added by IJRin 3 rankings
30
▲ Rising
Year: 1981Director: IMDb: 8.4/10
added by IJRin 4 rankings
24
▲ Rising
Year: 1985Director: IMDb: 8.5/10
added by IJRin 7 rankings
14
▲ Rising
Year: 1980Director: IMDb: 8.4/10
added by IJRin 3 rankings
9
▲ Rising
Year: 1980Director: IMDb: 8.1/10
added by IJRin 5 rankings
7
▲ Rising
Year: 1983Director: IMDb: 8.3/10
added by IJRin 4 rankings
6
▲ Rising
Year: 1987Director: IMDb: 8.3/10
added by IJRin 3 rankings
6
▲ Rising
Year: 1986Director: IMDb: 8.4/10
added by IJRin 5 rankings
5
▲ Rising
Year: 1980Director: IMDb: 7.7/10
added by IJRin 2 rankings
4
Year: 1989Director: IMDb: 7.7/10
added by IJRin 3 rankings
-2
▼ Falling
Year: 1982Director: IMDb: 7.9/10
added by IJRin 6 rankings
-6
Year: 1989Director: IMDb: 7.5/10
added by IJRin 4 rankings
-9
▼ Falling
Year: 1986Director: IMDb: 7.4/10
added by IJRin 3 rankings
-9
▼ Falling
Year: 1988Director: IMDb: 8.2/10
added by IJRin 2 rankings
-10

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CCaleb Kim7h
The rewatch value of the top pick settles this for me.
FFelix Kim12h
I came here to argue and left agreeing with the order. Rare.
PPriya Okafor3d
Recency bias is real — the classics belong higher.
JJames HaddadJul 27, 2026
Awards never tell the story; the crowd has this one right.
PPaige Reyes1d
The writing in season one alone earns the top three spot.