Best movies of 1980s

'Round Midnight(1986)

Combined Rating:
23
Combined Critics Rating: 16

In 'Round Midnight, real-life jazz legend Dexter Gordon brilliantly portrays the fictional tenor sax player Dale Turner, a musician slowly losing the battle with alcoholism, estranged from ...



Flowers in the Attic(1987)

Combined Rating:
23
Combined Critics Rating: 7

Children are hidden away in the attic by their conspiring mother and grandmother.



Babettes gæstebud(1987)

Combined Rating:
23
Combined Critics Rating: 0

During the late 19th century, a strict religious community in a Danish village takes in a French refugee from the Franco-Prussian War as a servant to the late pastor's daughters.



Street Trash(1987)

Combined Rating:
23
Combined Critics Rating: 9

A liquor store owner sells alcoholic beverages to homeless people, unaware of what the bottles actually contain: toxic brew.



The Believers(1987)

Combined Rating:
23
Combined Critics Rating: 14

A New York psychiatrist finds that a satanic cult, which believes in child sacrifice, has a keen interest in his own son.



84 Charing Cross Road(1987)

Combined Rating:
23
Combined Critics Rating: 10

True story of a transatlantic business correspondence about used books that developed into a close friendship.



Waxwork(1988)

Combined Rating:
23
Combined Critics Rating: 7

A wax museum owner uses his horror exhibits to unleash evil on the world.



Sleepaway Camp II: Unhappy Campers(1988)

Combined Rating:
23
Combined Critics Rating: 8

Angela, supposedly reformed and living under an assumed surname, is working at a summer camp. However, when the campers start misbehaving, she soon reverts to her old ways.



Return of the Living Dead: Part II(1988)

Combined Rating:
23
Combined Critics Rating: 0

Curious kids unearth the barrels that helped revive the dead of the first film, which proves the second time's an undead charm.



L'ours(1988)

Combined Rating:
23
Combined Critics Rating: 0

An orphan bear cub hooks up with an adult male as they try to dodge human hunters.



Krótki film o milosci(1988)

Combined Rating:
23
Combined Critics Rating: 0

An innocent virgin spies on his frontal neighbor and falls in love with her, thus starts using tricks on her which he hopes will lead to them meeting.



Red Scorpion(1988)

Combined Rating:
23
Combined Critics Rating: 9

An elite Soviet Special Forces operative is handed a mission to infiltrate an African rebel army and assassinate its leader, but the war machine they trained starts to think for himself.



Drowning by Numbers(1988)

Combined Rating:
23
Combined Critics Rating: 10

Tired of her husband's philandering ways, the mother of two daughters drowns her husband. With the reluctant help of the local coroner, the murder is covered up. Her daughters are having ...



Apartment Zero(1988)

Combined Rating:
23
Combined Critics Rating: 18

Set in modern day Buenos Aires, the film centers around a relationship between two emotionally crippled roommates. Adrian LeDuc is a lonely sociopath who is forced to rent his insane ...



Little Monsters(1989)

Combined Rating:
23
Combined Critics Rating: 7

A boy discovers an incredible and gruesome world of monsters under his bed.



Shirley Valentine(1989)

Combined Rating:
23
Combined Critics Rating: 11

Shirley's a middle-aged Liverpool housewife, who finds herself talking to the wall while she prepares her husband's chip'n'egg, wondering what happened to her life. She compares scenes in ...



Next of Kin(1989)

Combined Rating:
23
Combined Critics Rating: 8

Truman, a Chicago cop, sets out to find the killer of his brother. Meanwhile, another of his brothers, Briar (a hillbilly) decides to find the killer himself.



Tetsuo(1989)

Combined Rating:
23
Combined Critics Rating: 0

A businessman accidentally kills The Metal Fetishist, who gets his revenge by slowly turning the man into a grotesque hybrid of flesh and rusty metal.



DeepStar Six(1989)

Combined Rating:
23
Combined Critics Rating: 9

At the bottom of the ocean, the DeepStar Six has just discovered a new and deadly alien menace.



Skin Deep(1989)

Combined Rating:
23
Combined Critics Rating: 18

A womanizing, drunken, allelic writer, whose life seems to be falling apart at the seams, repeatedly finds himself in trouble of one sort or another with the law, ex-girlfriends, and jealous boyfriends.




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