The 1980s gave us some truly classic films. Here’s a list of the top 30 movies of the decade, voted on by fans over at Ranker.
30. Beverly Hills Cop (1984)
29. National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation (1989)
28. Platoon (1986)
27. Big (1988)
26. Batman (1989)
25. Aliens (1986)
24. Dead Poets Society (1989)
23. The Karate Kid (1984)
22. The Goonies (1985)
21. Full Metal Jacket (1987)
20. Lethal Weapon (1987)
19. Stand by Me (1986)
18. Back to the Future II (1989)
17. The Princess Bride (1987)
16. Rain Man (1988)
15. Beetlejuice (1988)
14. Gremlins (1984)
13. Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom (1984)
12. The Breakfast Club (1985)
11. Ferris Bueller’s Day Off (1986)
10. Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade (1989)
9. The Shining (1980)
8. Star Wars: Episode VI Return of the Jedi (1983)
7. Die Hard (1988)
6. The Terminator (1984)
5. E.T. (1982)
4. Ghostbusters (1984)
3. Star Wars Episode V: The Empire Strikes Back (1980)
2. Indiana Jones and the Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981)
1. Back to the Future (1985)