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What are your must see '80s movies?

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BananaOatmeal · 27/08/2021 15:48

I've been craving '80s movies lately for some reason. I'd appreciate any recommendations.

TIA

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SpamandSparkle · 28/08/2021 11:30

early 80's but with young Tom Cruise
Taps

ChequerBoard · 28/08/2021 11:32

Not a movie but actual TV gold. Still as relevant today - watched it this year with DD18...

Tenko

LipstickLou · 28/08/2021 11:41

Oh yes. Dirty Rotten Scoundrels. Steve Martins gurning, hysterical.

AtomHeartMotherOfGod · 28/08/2021 11:46

OMG I can't believe I forgot The Sure Thing. It's absolutely hilarious - definitely watch that one.

felulageller · 28/08/2021 12:15

Beaches
Ghostbusters
Gremlins
The empire strikes back & ROTJ
Indiana Jones
The Goonies
The breakfast club
ET
Dirty Dancing
Mystic Pizza
Short Circuit
Batteries not Included
Cocoon
Police Academy
Three men and a baby
A view to a kill
Uncle Buck

felulageller · 28/08/2021 12:21

The last emperor
Prizzi's honour
Back to the future
Mask
Out of Africa
Driving Miss Daisy
American Werewolf in London
Steel Magnolias
At Elmo's Fire
Top Gun
Risky Business
Young Guns
The Outsiders
Wildcats
Overboard
Big Business
9 to 5
Clockwise

felulageller · 28/08/2021 12:27

A fish called Wanda
Fame
My left foot
A cry in the dark
Dead calm
Inner space
Three Fugitives
Parenthood
Three Amigos
Baby Boom
Aliens
Nightmare on Elm Street

felulageller · 28/08/2021 12:31

The Abyss
Working Girl
The Accused
Presumed innocent
Beetle juice
Dead Poets Society

vitaminC · 28/08/2021 12:32

Beaches - my all time favourite film 😍
Less than zero
My own private Idaho

And anything with Andrew McCarthy!
Oh and Dirty Dancing of course.

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