The 200 Most Popular Movies From the 1980s

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These are the 20 most voted movies from each year of the 1980s according to IMDb. This list is for fanatics of the era that really want to dig into their movie research.
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Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back
1980, in 25 top lists Check -
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The Shining
1980, in 28 top lists Check -
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Raging Bull
1980, in 34 top lists Check -
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The Elephant Man
1980, in 16 top lists Check -
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The Blues Brothers
1980, in 11 top lists Check -
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Airplane!
1980, in 14 top lists Check -
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Caddyshack
1980, in 5 top lists Check -
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Friday the 13th
1980, in 3 top lists Check -
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Superman II
1980, in 3 top lists Check -
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The Fog
1980, in 3 top lists Check -
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The Gods Must Be Crazy
1980, in 2 top lists Check -
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The Blue Lagoon
1980, in 1 top list Check -
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Cannibal Holocaust
1980, in 6 top lists Check -
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Ordinary People
1980, in 9 top lists Check -
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Flash Gordon
1980, in 5 top lists Check -
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Kagemusha
1980, in 10 top lists Check -
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Popeye
1980, in 1 top list Check -
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Altered States
1980, in 5 top lists Check -
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Dressed to Kill
1980, in 6 top lists Check -
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Nine to Five
1980 — a.k.a. 9 to 5, in 2 top lists Check -
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Raiders of the Lost Ark
1981 — a.k.a. Indiana Jones and the Raiders of the Lost Ark, in 29 top lists Check -
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Das Boot
1981 — a.k.a. The Boat, in 15 top lists Check -
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The Evil Dead
1981, in 8 top lists Check -
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Mad Max 2
1981 — a.k.a. The Road Warrior, in 14 top lists Check -
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Escape from New York
1981, in 5 top lists Check -
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For Your Eyes Only
1981, in 2 top lists Check -
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An American Werewolf in London
1981, in 12 top lists Check -
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Excalibur
1981, in 3 top lists Check -
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Time Bandits
1981, in 4 top lists Check -
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Stripes
1981, in 3 top lists Check -
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Halloween II
1981, in 1 top list Check -
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The Fox and the Hound
1981, in 2 top lists Check -
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History of the World: Part I
1981, in 1 top list Check -
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Chariots of Fire
1981, in 15 top lists Check -
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Clash of the Titans
1981, in 3 top lists Check -
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Friday the 13th Part 2
1981, in 1 top list Check -
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Gallipoli
1981, in 6 top lists Check -
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Scanners
1981, in 4 top lists Check -
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The Cannonball Run
1981, in 3 top lists Check -
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Body Heat
1981, in 7 top lists Check -
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Blade Runner
1982, in 36 top lists Check -
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E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial
1982, in 30 top lists Check -
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The Thing
1982, in 20 top lists Check -
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First Blood
1982, in 5 top lists Check -
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Gandhi
1982, in 15 top lists Check -
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Conan the Barbarian
1982, in 4 top lists Check -
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Rocky III
1982, in 1 top list Check -
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Tron
1982, in 5 top lists Check -
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Poltergeist
1982, in 9 top lists Check -
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Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan
1982, in 7 top lists Check
Last updated on Apr 2, 2012;