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HunterS85's " Top 50 Favourite movies of the 1980's"

The title really explains it. But there is one rule to make it less complicated.
1. I have not included any documentaries

Just Missed out: Star Wars Episode VI: Return of the Jedi, An American Werewolf in London, Henry: Portrait of a Serial Killer, Ghostbusters II, Excalibur,Casualties of War, Ghandi,Predator, Stand by me, The Killing Fields, Superman II, Batman, Re-Animator, Nightmare on Elm Street,Top Gun, Kickboxer, The Toxic Avenger, Bad Taste, Videodrome, Do The Right Thing, Broadway Danny Rose, Dead Men Don’t Wear Plaid, Last Temptation of Christ, History of the World Part 1, Spaceballs, Scrooged, Stripes, Top Secret, The Goonies, Im Gonna Git You Sucka!, Cinema Paradiso.

80’s classics which I have not seen yet ,but want to see: Once upon a time in America, Ran, Come and See, Fitzcarraldo,Veronika Voss,Crimes and Misdemeanours, The Purple Rose of Cairo, Amadeus, Fanny and Alexander, Paris, Texas ,Gloria, The Vanishing, The Last Emperor, Altered States.

1. The Shining
by Stanley Kubrick
 
2. Raging Bull (Special Edition)  
3. Star Wars Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back (1980 & 2004 versions, 2-Disc Widescreen Edition)
by Irvin Kershner
 
4.
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Brazil  
5.
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Blue Velvet (David Lynch, 1986)  
6.
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Who Framed Roger Rabbit - 1988 - Robert Zemeckis  
7.
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The Princess Bride - 1987 - Rob Reiner  
8.
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Blade Runner: The Final Cut
by Ridley Scott
 
9. Airplane! (Special Collector's Edition)
by David Zucker
 
10. The Terminator
by James Cameron
 
11. This Is Spinal Tap (Special Edition)  
12. Indiana Jones and the Raiders of the Lost Ark (Special Edition)  
13.
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Die Hard
by John McTiernan
 
14. Aliens (Two-Disc Collector's Edition)
by James Cameron
 
15. The King of Comedy  
16. Evil Dead II (Special Edition)  
17. The Thing
by John Carpenter
 
18. Ghostbusters (Widescreen Edition)  
19.
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Back To The Future
by Robert Zemeckis
 
20.
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Violent Cop(1989) by Takeshi Kitano  
21. A Fish Called Wanda
by John Cleese
 
22. Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan - The Director's Cut (Two-Disc Special Collector's Edition)
by Nicholas Meyer
 
23. The Blues Brothers (Widescreen 25th Anniversary Edition)  
24.
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Akira (movie)  
25. Time Bandits (Special Edition)
by Terry Gilliam
 
26.
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After Hours
by Martin Scorsese
 
27. The Elephant Man  
28. Down by Law - Criterion Collection  
29.
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Santa Sangre (1989)
by Alejandro Jodorowsky
 
30.
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Das Boot - 1981 - Wolfgang Petersen  
31. Platoon (Special Edition)  
32.
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Scarface - 1983 - Brian De Palma  
33. Escape from New York (Special Edition)  
34. Fast Times at Ridgemont High (Widescreen Special Edition)
by Amy Heckerling
 
35.
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ET the Extra Terrestrial (ET phone home.)  
36. Full Metal Jacket
by Stanley Kubrick
 
37.
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Young Master- 1980 - Jackie Chan  
38. Raising Arizona
by Joel Coen
 
39. Beetlejuice (20th Anniversary Deluxe Edition)
by Tim Burton
 
40.
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The Breakfast Club
by
 
41. The Naked Gun - From the Files of Police Squad!
by David Zucker
 
42.
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Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade
by Steven Spielberg
 
43. Hellraiser
by Clive Barker
 
44. Day of the Dead [Blu-ray]
by George A. Romero
 
45.
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Evil Dead  
46. Shogun Assassin  
47. Born on the Fourth of July (Special Edition)  
48. The Untouchables (Special Collector's Edition)
by Brian De Palma
 
49. The Man with Two Brains
by Carl Reiner
 
50. Repo Man (Collector's Edition)  
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Created by HunterS85 on Jan 11, 2009.