Iconic 80s

Step back into the vibrant decade of neon lights, big hair, and unforgettable movies. This list is all about the '80s—an era that gave us some of the most iconic films in cinema history. From classic blockbusters to cult favorites, these movies defined a generation and continue to influence pop culture today. Whether you're reliving the nostalgia or discovering these gems for the first time, these films are a must-watch.

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Mannequin

1987 Comedy, Romance, Fantasy 6.0 IMDB Rating 89 Minutes English Find Out More

Jonathan Switcher, an unemployed artist, finds a job as an assistant window dresser for a department store. When Jonathan happens upon a beautiful mannequin he previously designed, she springs to life and introduces herself as Emmy, an Egyptian under an ancient spell. Despite interference from the store's devious manager, Jonathan and his mannequin fall in love while creating eye-catching window displays to keep the struggling store in business.

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Ferris Bueller's Day Off

1986 Comedy 7.8 IMDB Rating 103 Minutes English Find Out More

After high school slacker Ferris Bueller successfully fakes an illness in order to skip school for the day, he goes on a series of adventures throughout Chicago with his girlfriend Sloane and best friend Cameron, all the while trying to outwit his wily school principal and fed-up sister.

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Die Hard

1988 Action, Thriller 8.2 IMDB Rating 132 Minutes English Find Out More

NYPD cop John McClane's plan to reconcile with his estranged wife is thrown for a serious loop when, minutes after he arrives at her offices Christmas Party, the entire building is overtaken by a group of terrorists. With little help from the LAPD, wisecracking McClane sets out to single-handedly rescue the hostages and bring the bad guys down.

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Uncle Buck

1989 Comedy, Drama, Family 7.1 IMDB Rating 100 Minutes English Find Out More

Buck Russell, a lovable but slovenly bachelor, suddenly becomes the temporary caretaker of his nephew and nieces after a family emergency. His freewheeling attitude soon causes tension with his older niece Tia, loyal girlfriend Chanice and just about everyone else who crosses his path.

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The Outsiders

1983 Crime, Drama 7.0 IMDB Rating 91 Minutes English Find Out More

When two poor Greasers, Johnny and Ponyboy, are assaulted by a vicious gang, the Socs, and Johnny kills one of the attackers, tension begins to mount between the two rival gangs, setting off a turbulent chain of events.

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Some Kind of Wonderful

1987 Romance, Comedy 7.0 IMDB Rating 95 Minutes English Find Out More

Keith Nelson, an artsy high school outcast, tries to land a date with popular girl Amanda Jones with some help from his tomboy best friend, Watts. However, Watts realizes she likes Keith as more than just a friend and tries to convince him to stop pursuing Amanda. Matters are further complicated when Keith's invitation draws the ire of Amanda's rich yet snobby ex-boyfriend, Hardy Jenns, who makes plans to get even.

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When Harry Met Sally...

1989 Comedy, Romance, Drama 7.7 IMDB Rating 96 Minutes English Find Out More

Sex always gets in the way of friendships between men and women. At least, that's what Harry Burns believes. So when Harry meets Sally Albright and a deep friendship blossoms between them, Harry's determined not to let his attraction to Sally destroy it. But when a night of weakness ends in a morning of panic, can the pair avoid succumbing to Harry's fears by remaining friends and admitting they just might be the perfect match for each other?

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Big Trouble in Little China

1986 Action, Comedy, Fantasy, Adventure 7.2 IMDB Rating 100 Minutes English Find Out More

Truck driver Jack Burton gets embroiled in a supernatural battle when his best friend Wang Chi's green-eyed fiancée is kidnapped by henchmen of the sorcerer Lo Pan, who must marry a girl with green eyes in order to return to the human realm.

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St. Elmo's Fire

1985 Drama, Romance, Comedy 6.4 IMDB Rating 108 Minutes English Find Out More

Reluctant to let go of college life, a close-knit team of seven friends--irresponsible saxophone player Billy, young Republican Alec, his girlfriend Leslie, struggling journalist Kevin, drama queen Jules, lovesick waiter Kirby, and Wendy, a social worker with a heart of gold--realise the party is over. And as the burdens of maturity close in on the young dreamers, the complexities of adulthood and the daily struggle of growing up put their sacred friendship to the test. But everyone knows life is not a bed of roses. It won't be easy, but when all is said and done, what will it take for St. Elmo's clique to find its place in the real world?

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The Lost Boys

1987 Horror, Comedy, Thriller, Drama, Romance 7.2 IMDB Rating 97 Minutes English Find Out More

When an unsuspecting town newcomer is drawn to local blood fiends, the Frog brothers and other unlikely heroes gear up to rescue him.