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Top 500 Films: US Box Office in the 1980s

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  1. 101La BambaMovie · 1987 · 108m · Drama, MusicIn 1950s Los Angeles, young Latino musician Ritchie Valens becomes an instant star with his heartfelt song "Donna." The song brings fame to Ritchie and stirs strong feelings for him and his girlfriend, also named Donna. But success creates problems. Ritchie's brother Bob struggles with jealousy, feeling overshadowed. Ritchie is also haunted by a recurring nightmare of a plane crash – a frightening premonition that comes true when he tours nationally with Buddy Holly. This story explores the world of rock 'n' roll, the desire for fame, and the challenges within family and ambition.Stream onIMDb 7.0TMDB 7.3
  2. 102Stand by MeMovie · 1986 · 89m · Crime, DramaFour young friends from rural Oregon set out on a serious trip to see what happened to another boy their age. The journey changes them forever. They face difficult obstacles, including a threatening junk dealer and a leech-filled marsh. Along the way, they learn surprising things about each other. What starts as a fun adventure becomes a deeply impactful experience that strengthens their friendship in a lasting way.Stream onIMDb 8.1TMDB 7.8
  3. 103All Dogs Go to HeavenMovie · 1989 · 84m · Drama, Animation, FamilyAfter being murdered by his rival Carface, Charlie, a shrewd casino owner, arrives in heaven for dogs. Determined to avenge his death and reclaim his business, he teams up with Mr. Clawson, a devilish figure, to return to the living world. He's warned that this will mean eternal damnation. Back on Earth, Charlie reconnects with his loyal partner Itchy and plots revenge against Carface. They meet a young orphan who can talk to animals, giving them inside information for winning horse races. As their quest for vengeance intensifies, Charlie is haunted by nightmares of hell and begins to doubt whether revenge is worth losing his soul. This animated film examines loyalty, redemption, and the impact of difficult choices, set against a backdrop of high-stakes gambling and daring schemes.Stream onIMDb 6.8TMDB 6.8
  4. 104Back to SchoolMovie · 1986 · 96m · ComedyThornton Melon, a successful self-made millionaire, decides to go back to college. He enrolls in the same school as his son Jason, hoping to earn respect and learn alongside him. Jason tries to fit in with his college classmates as his father navigates the academic world. The film is a comedy about their father-son relationship, exploring ambition, personal growth, and family bonds. The humor comes from Thornton's struggles as an older student and his attempts to reconnect with Jason, resulting in a warm and funny story.Stream onIMDb 6.7TMDB 6.3
  5. 105The Serpent and the RainbowMovie · 1988 · 98m · Horror, ThrillerA Harvard anthropologist journeys to Haiti to investigate a legendary powder rumored to resurrect the dead. Initially skeptical, he explores Haiti's hidden cultural world, discovering ancient curses, blood rituals, and the phenomenon of walking zombies. As he navigates this dangerous environment, he confronts supernatural forces and challenges his own views on life, death, and tradition. Inspired by real events, this film presents a stark and honest look at black magic's influence in Haitian society, offering a captivating blend of truth and storytelling.Stream onIMDb 6.4TMDB 6.4
  6. 106Code of SilenceMovie · 1985 · 101m · Action, Crime, DramaIn a city plagued by violence, a Chicago police officer struggles to maintain his integrity amidst a brutal gang war. Torn between warring factions, he clashes with his colleagues when his own moral code takes precedence. Haunted by the unresolved misconduct of a former partner, he relentlessly pursues justice, risking everything in the chaos of the streets. This intense drama explores the complicated dynamics between law enforcement and criminals, and the difficult choices one man faces when personal justice conflicts with duty.Stream onIMDb 6.1TMDB 5.9
  7. 107Porky's II: The Next DayMovie · 1983 · 98m · ComedyAt Angel Beach High, students excitedly prepare for a school play adaptation of Shakespeare. Their enthusiasm is challenged by Miss Balbricker, who believes Shakespeare is inappropriate for the school. She partners with Reverend Bubba Flavel, a religious leader who feels the playwright's work undermines community values. Flavel and his followers oppose the production, sparking a conflict between tradition and progress. The students must defend their passion for Shakespeare while examining their own beliefs in this engaging story.IMDb 5.0TMDB 5.7
  8. 108SilveradoMovie · 1985 · 133m · Western, ActionSilverado is a quiet town where life appears peaceful. But a corrupt sheriff and a ruthless gang have secretly taken control, terrorizing the residents. Four people, with different skills, arrive in town, drawn together by fate. They must learn to trust each other to defeat their enemies. First, they face personal obstacles like jail time and must determine who can be trusted. With determination and teamwork, these strangers fight for justice and peace in Silverado.Stream onIMDb 7.2TMDB 7.0
  9. 109The War of the RosesMovie · 1989 · 116m · Comedy, DramaClarissa Darling is a teenager figuring out growing up, portrayed with honesty and realism. She deals with typical pre-teen issues: school, friendships, and family. Clarissa also navigates personal moments like her first bra and her mischievous younger brother, Ferguson. The film captures the delicate balance of teenage life, blending humor and vulnerability into a moving story. Clarissa’s journey prompts viewers to remember their own adolescence and recognize the enduring nature of these shared experiences.Stream onIMDb 6.9TMDB 6.9
  10. 110The French Lieutenant's WomanMovie · 1981 · 124m · Drama, Romance, HistoryThe film explores love, passion, and complicated relationships through a story within a story. Anna, a successful actress, stars with Mike in a period drama about the forbidden romance between Sarah and Charles. The intense script sparks an off-screen romance between Anna and Mike, both of whom are in committed relationships. As they develop feelings for each other, Anna and Mike struggle to stay professional while dealing with their affair. The movie examines desire, guilt, and the results of their choices as they face the consequences of their actions, both personally and professionally. It’s a reminder that love can appear unexpectedly and passion can be unstoppable, even when it challenges our carefully planned lives.Stream onIMDb 6.9TMDB 6.4
  11. 111CujoMovie · 1983 · 93m · Horror, ThrillerIn a peaceful American town, a gentle St. Bernard named Cujo unexpectedly contracts rabies from a wild animal. The infection transforms the usually friendly dog into a terrifying creature, sparking fear throughout the community. As people begin to vanish, the townspeople discover the horrifying truth: their beloved pet has become a vicious beast causing chaos. Families are fractured, friendships strained, and innocence is lost as Cujo's rampage continues. The film examines themes of fear and broken trust, exploring how illness can fundamentally change something familiar. Cujo becomes a symbol of dread for the town. Yet, amidst the darkness, the story also highlights the strength of people uniting to face their fears and protect each other.Stream onIMDb 6.1TMDB 6.1
  12. 112The OctagonMovie · 1980 · 104m · Adventure, Action, ThrillerMartial arts expert Scott James is recruited as bodyguard for the wealthy Justine, who is targeted by a mysterious ninja clan. Scott's mission becomes a fight for Justine's life, complicated by the involvement of his old enemy McCarn, fueling his desire for revenge. Scott must overcome both McCarn and a relentless group of ninjas to protect Justine. He navigates a dangerous world of deceit and betrayal, constantly pursued by his enemies.Stream onIMDb 5.1TMDB 5.0
  13. 113The ToyMovie · 1982 · 102m · Comedy, FamilyThis film centers on the developing relationship between a wealthy boy and his family's janitor in a society obsessed with material wealth. U.S. Bates, a successful businessman, allows his son Eric to choose any item from his department store each year. Eric selects the janitor, who has entertained him with his playful nature. Initially, Eric sees the janitor as amusement, but the man becomes a source of friendship and empathy for the lonely boy. As their connection grows, both learn valuable life lessons and undergo personal growth in this drama about privilege, kindness, and human connection.Stream onIMDb 5.8TMDB 5.9
  14. 114They Call Me Bruce?Movie · 1982 · 85mAn Asian immigrant, nicknamed Bruce for his resemblance to Bruce Lee, works as a cook for the Cosa Nostra. He's tricked into making deliveries of "Chinese Flour"—cocaine—across the United States.Stream onIMDb 5.6TMDB 5.0
  15. 115The Karate Kid Part IIIMovie · 1989 · 112m · Action, Family, DramaWhen his karate school unexpectedly closes, former instructor John Kreese is consumed by despair. He joins forces with shrewd businessman Terry Silver and another martial artist to plot revenge against Daniel LaRusso and Mr. Miyagi. Their continued success is a painful reminder of Kreese's own failures. This intense story explores themes of revenge and resilience, featuring exciting martial arts action that will keep audiences captivated.Stream onIMDb 5.4TMDB 5.9
  16. 116Pretty in PinkMovie · 1986 · 97m · Romance, DramaA teenage romantic drama about high school cliques and first loves, blending elements of "Sixteen Candles" and "Pretty in Pink." Andie, an introverted girl, finds comfort with her unusual friends: her older boss at the record store and a classmate who secretly likes her. When she unexpectedly attracts the attention of Blane, a popular student, Andie explores the difficulties of crossing social lines and embracing a new romance. The film gently examines themes of finding yourself, being accepted, and the struggles of building relationships in a society with clear divisions.Stream onIMDb 6.7TMDB 6.7
  17. 117Beat StreetMovie · 1984 · 105m · Drama, MusicSet in the South Bronx, the film follows two young men pursuing their ambitions in music and entertainment. One is a passionate DJ with a love for hip-hop, and his best friend is a determined promoter eager to succeed in the industry. Together, they strive to share hip-hop's sounds and culture with a wider audience, navigating obstacles and celebrating successes. The story explores their drive and resilience as they navigate the evolving world of show business.Stream onIMDb 6.5TMDB 6.8
  18. 118Oh, God! You DevilMovie · 1984 · 97mGeorge Burns plays God, but also appears as Satan. A rising rock star is about to make a deal with the devil, who welcomes the offer. However, the musician was protected by God as a baby, forcing the two deities into a conflict over his soul.Stream onIMDb 5.5TMDB 5.6
  19. 119ExcaliburMovie · 1981 · 141m · Adventure, FantasyThis film reimagines the classic tale of King Arthur from Sir Thomas Malory's "Le Morte d'Arthur." It follows Arthur's journey from his mysterious origins to the end of his reign, exploring the power struggles, loyalties, and ambitions that shape his time as king. The Knights of the Round Table relentlessly seek the Holy Grail, and the story examines themes of chivalry, sacrifice, and the search for purpose during a period of great change. The film reveals the intricate relationships among Arthur's closest companions, offering an intimate look at their hopes, fears, and the bonds that unite them as knights.Stream onIMDb 7.3TMDB 7.0
  20. 120BatmanMovie · 1989 · 126m · Fantasy, Action, CrimeBatman faces his most dangerous enemy yet: The Joker. This villain, warped by brutal experiments, has expertly taken control of Gotham's criminal world. Batman must navigate the city's darkest places, trying to understand The Joker's complex plots and stop them from succeeding. As Batman explores The Joker's twisted mind, he questions what is right and wrong. This intense conflict between the two men forces them both to confront their deepest fears, leading to a dark journey through Gotham City.Stream onIMDb 7.5TMDB 7.2
  21. 121The Emerald ForestMovie · 1985 · 114m · Action, Adventure, DramaEngineer Bill Markham undertakes an extraordinary quest to find his son, Tommy, who vanished in the Brazilian rainforest ten years prior. He unexpectedly discovers Tommy living with an Amazon tribe, fully integrated into their society. Their reunion presents both father and son with challenges that highlight their differing worldviews and beliefs. Bill's relentless search for Tommy in civilization contrasts with his son's adaptation to the jungle, where he has become a skilled and wise member of the tribe. As they navigate their reconnection, they both question what defines civilization and the meaning of rescue. The film explores themes of cultural assimilation, the connection between humanity and nature, and the nature of progress. It offers a compelling look at the human experience, examining how we relate to our past while striving for the future.Stream onIMDb 6.9TMDB 6.6
  22. 122The Naked Gun: From the Files of Police Squad!Movie · 1988 · 86m · Comedy, CrimeLieutenant Frank Drebin, a decidedly clumsy detective, proves that skill isn't everything when solving crimes. Driven by a relentless need for justice after his partner's murder, his investigation unexpectedly uncovers a plot to assassinate Queen Elizabeth II. Drebin embraces his own incompetence with enthusiasm, leading to hilarious situations as he races to protect the Queen. The film balances comedy and suspense as he navigates a series of mishaps while trying to save her life, encountering a colorful array of characters along the way who add to both the humor and the mystery. "Lieutenant Frank Drebin" is an entertaining blend of action, comedy, and drama that playfully twists the detective story. With sharp dialogue, physical gags, and a unique storyline, it offers a fresh perspective on the classic detective genre.Stream onIMDb 7.6TMDB 7.3
  23. 123The Big ChillMovie · 1983 · 105m · Comedy, DramaA group of old college friends reunite to remember a lost friend. The film shows how their lives have changed since university, exploring the differences that have grown between them as they come together to honor him and reconnect. Through moments of laughter and sadness, the story examines friendship, facing mortality, and how people evolve while still holding onto deep bonds with those they've known for years.Stream onIMDb 7.1TMDB 6.9
  24. 124Married to the MobMovie · 1988 · 104mAngela de Marco is desperate to escape her gangster husband's dangerous life. After he's murdered for an affair with Tony "The Tiger" Russo's mistress, Angela and her son flee to New York City hoping for a new beginning. But Tony has his eye on Angela, and so does an FBI agent who plans to use her to bring Tony down.Stream onIMDb 6.3TMDB 6.0
  25. 125Field of DreamsMovie · 1989 · 105m · Drama, FantasyIn rural America, farmer Ray Kinsella hears voices telling him to build a baseball field in his cornfield. Dismissed by everyone, Ray follows these mysterious instructions, unexpectedly summoning the spirits of former professional baseball players. As Ray obeys the voice's guidance, his life changes as he becomes responsible for a field existing between life and death. This story of faith and perseverance combines sports, drama, and the supernatural for a unique cinematic experience.Stream onIMDb 7.5TMDB 7.1
  26. 126Nothing in CommonMovie · 1986 · 118m · Drama, Comedy, RomanceThis drama follows a successful advertising executive who is surprised by the news of his parents' divorce. He's forced to confront the reality that even strong relationships can change. As his world shifts, he goes on a personal journey to understand his parents' struggles and their attempts to find happiness. The film explores family, love, and adapting to change, showing how his parents' separation impacts his life.Stream onIMDb 5.9TMDB 5.8
  27. 127TwinsMovie · 1988 · 107m · ComedyJulius and Vincent Benedict are brothers created through a scientific experiment to achieve human perfection. Julius was carefully designed to be physically impressive and highly intelligent, while Vincent was an unplanned result, smaller and more prone to reckless behavior. Vincent falls into a dangerous world of crime, accumulating debt and facing threats from ruthless loan sharks. As his situation worsens, Julius, who was raised among philosophers on a remote island, returns to confront the harsh realities of their shared existence. The story explores family, identity, and how chance can shape lives. The brothers' contrasting experiences offer a powerful look at the human condition, examining the choices we make and their consequences.Stream onIMDb 6.2TMDB 6.0
  28. 128Look Who's TalkingMovie · 1989 · 96m · Comedy, RomanceMollie, a dedicated single mother, seeks the perfect father for her son Mikey. While dating potential partners, Mikey finds comfort in James, a friendly cab driver who becomes their babysitter. Though Mikey clearly adores James, Mollie resists seeing him as a suitable influence. As time passes, it becomes evident that these three are meant to be a family, if only they can overcome their expectations. This touching and funny story examines family, acceptance, and the unexpected connections we make.Stream onIMDb 6.0TMDB 6.3
  29. 129AmadeusMovie · 1984 · 160m · History, Music, DramaThe film explores the complicated relationship between Antonio Salieri, a disciplined composer known for his precise work, and Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, a wildly talented artist who lived a carefree life. As Mozart's fame grows, Salieri becomes increasingly jealous of the young composer's apparent ease in creating masterpieces and his disregard for tradition. The story unfolds through music, ambition, and emotion, examining rivalry, artistic honesty, and how ambition can lead people to make difficult choices.Stream onIMDb 8.4TMDB 8.0
  30. 130Altered StatesMovie · 1980 · 102m · Horror, Science Fiction, ThrillerA driven research scientist undertakes a remarkable journey to understand consciousness. He uses methods like sensory deprivation and substances from Native American shamans to explore altered states of mind. This leads him to discover significant insights about memory, time, and how we perceive reality, ultimately questioning his own view of what it means to be human. The film explores the connection between science and spirituality in a compelling search to expand the limits of human awareness.Stream onIMDb 6.9TMDB 6.7
  31. 131Jaws 3-DMovie · 1983 · 98m · Thriller, HorrorA thirty-five-foot shark gets accidentally trapped inside SeaWorld, threatening visitors and staff. Police Chief Brody's sons must work together, using their skills and courage to rescue everyone before time runs out. This action-packed adventure is about teamwork, bravery, and determination as they race against the clock to save lives.Stream onIMDb 3.8TMDB 4.5
  32. 132Lean On MeMovie · 1989 · 108m · DramaWhen Joe Clark becomes principal of Eastside High School, he faces the daunting task of turning the school around. The school struggles with gang violence and drug problems among students. To address these serious issues, Joe implements strict rules, including expelling suspected drug dealers and restricting access to certain areas. He demands dedication from everyone at the school. As he tries to reform the institution, Joe's strong approach blurs the line between being a reformer and an authoritarian figure. This true story chronicles the challenging journey of an educator determined to secure a better future for his students.Stream onIMDb 7.4TMDB 7.3
  33. 133*batteries not includedMovie · 1987 · 107m · Family, Comedy, FantasyIn this captivating story, a group of determined apartment residents forge an unusual partnership with miniature aliens. As a powerful developer threatens to demolish their neighborhood for a skyscraper, the community rallies together. Their fight for survival takes a surprising turn when a team of endearing, mechanical aliens arrives for energy and chooses to help. Combining the aliens' advanced technology with the residents' strength and ingenuity, they devise clever strategies to challenge the developer's schemes. This uplifting and exciting film highlights the power of unity, inventive solutions, and perseverance against greed and hardship.Stream onIMDb 6.6TMDB 6.7
  34. 134Bull DurhamMovie · 1988 · 108m · Comedy, RomanceThe Durham Bulls, a struggling Minor League Baseball team, seek direction. They get Crash Davis, a veteran catcher known for developing young players. He’s brought in to guide Nuke Laloosh, a talented but inexperienced pitcher who needs Crash's guidance to succeed. Their initial attempts at mentorship are challenging, as Nuke resists Crash’s advice. The situation becomes more complicated with the arrival of Annie Savoy, a captivating fan who develops a connection with both Crash and Nuke. Against the backdrop of baseball, their stories intertwine, exploring the passion, competition, and complexities of the game.Stream onIMDb 7.0TMDB 6.6
  35. 135Fletch LivesMovie · 1989 · 95m · Comedy, Crime, MysteryIn a Louisiana backwater, IRA investigator Fletch inherits a dilapidated mansion from a mysterious owner. Arriving in the close-knit town, he navigates its eccentric residents while exploring his new property. Soon after meeting a woman at a local bar, he discovers she has died. Fletch unexpectedly becomes a murder suspect in the quiet town. Facing mounting suspicion, he takes it upon himself to clear his name by solving the crime that has become personally linked to him. His investigation leads him through the complexities of small-town life, uncovering hidden secrets and forcing him to confront his own past to find the real killer.Stream onIMDb 6.1TMDB 6.0
  36. 136St. Elmo's FireMovie · 1985 · 108m · Drama, Romance, ComedyThis film follows a group of close friends from Georgetown University as they adjust to life after graduation. Kirby, an aspiring lawyer who works as a waiter, and Kevin, a journalist searching for love, struggle to balance work and personal desires. Jules appears successful but hides inner struggles, while Wendy's relationship with a talented but unpredictable saxophonist, Billy, creates complications. Alec’s political ambitions and desire for a traditional family clash with his infidelity and shift towards the Republican party, straining his relationship with Leslie, an ambitious architect. The film offers a close look at friendship and the personal challenges these young adults face in their careers and love lives.Stream onIMDb 6.4TMDB 6.1
  37. 137Crimes and MisdemeanorsMovie · 1989 · 104m · Comedy, Drama, CrimeThis drama follows a respected eye doctor and a determined documentary filmmaker, both grappling with personal turmoil. The doctor is involved in a secret relationship, and the threat of exposure from the woman's husband pushes him to a desperate act: murder. At the same time, the filmmaker tries to impress a television producer while documenting her demanding boss's inflated ego. Their paths unexpectedly cross, compelling them to face their inner conflicts and exposing the darker aspects of humanity.Stream onIMDb 7.8TMDB 7.4
  38. 138Weekend at Bernie'sMovie · 1989 · 97m · Comedy, CrimeThis dark comedy follows two young employees at an insurance company who get caught in a strange predicament when their boss dies violently. Rather than reporting the death, they attempt to stage a fake life for him, using his body in a puppet show. Their goal is to fool a dangerous hitman who is determined to finish the job. The film explores loyalty and morality as the employees try to keep up the elaborate deception while dealing with their jobs. The situation is darkly funny, but also creates real suspense.Stream onIMDb 6.5TMDB 6.4
  39. 139OutlandMovie · 1981 · 110m · Science Fiction, Action, ThrillerOn Jupiter's moon Io, a marshal battles corruption tied to the colony's mining industry. As violence rises from a dangerous drug syndicate, the marshal, dealing with personal loss, finds himself alone against powerful enemies: hired hitmen from the corporation that wants him silenced. He must fight for justice amidst Io's harsh, lawless landscape, facing overwhelming odds in an epic struggle.Stream onIMDb 6.6TMDB 6.4
  40. 140Cheech & Chong's Next MovieMovie · 1980 · 99m · Action, Adventure, ComedyCheech and Chong, two perpetually relaxed friends, experience hilarious chaos in Los Angeles while dealing with unemployment. After Cheech loses his job, they visit the welfare office where his girlfriend, Donna, works. Instead of getting assistance, their attempts to find work lead them back to the streets. Their lives get even more complicated when Cheech's cousin, Red Mendoza, shows up. Together, these three marijuana enthusiasts navigate a series of absurd situations throughout the city, spreading laughter wherever they go.Stream onIMDb 6.0TMDB 6.0
  41. 141Mommie DearestMovie · 1981 · 128m · DramaChristina, a young girl, lives in Hollywood under the care of Joan Crawford, her new guardian. As Crawford's personal and career life fall apart, she grows increasingly angry and frustrated, and her behavior towards Christina becomes abusive. The film offers intimate looks at their relationship, revealing the shocking and disturbing nature of Crawford’s treatment of the child. It explores themes of fame, power, and the complexities of family, presenting a poignant portrait of a difficult relationship.Stream onIMDb 6.7TMDB 6.3
  42. 142XanaduMovie · 1980 · 96m · Fantasy, Science Fiction, RomanceA captivating story follows an inspiring woman who sparks creativity in an artist and his elderly friend. Together, they decide to revitalize a neglected auditorium. Discovering a shared passion for rollerskating, the trio works to transform the venue into a vibrant space for skaters and entertainment. In the process, they restore the building's beauty and find renewed purpose. This heartwarming film explores friendship, inspiration, and personal growth, highlighting how art can bring people together.Stream onIMDb 5.4TMDB 5.7
  43. 143CruisingMovie · 1980 · 102m · Crime, Mystery, ThrillerIn the hidden, underground bars of New York City, a sadistic serial killer preys on those who frequent them – a world of exclusive groups and hidden desires. Detective Steve Burns is assigned to infiltrate this S&M subculture to catch the elusive killer terrorizing the city. As Burns navigates this complex world of secret identities, he confronts difficult choices and personal struggles as he’s pushed to his limits. The pursuit of justice blurs the lines between hunter and hunted, exposing the darker side of human nature in this intense crime thriller.Stream onIMDb 6.5TMDB 6.6
  44. 144Superman IIIMovie · 1983 · 125m · Comedy, Science Fiction, ActionIn this 1980s Superman adventure, the hero confronts new threats when wealthy executive Ross Webster hires the inventive but unpredictable Gus Gorman to build artificial kryptonite. Gorman's creation unexpectedly causes psychological problems, increasing the danger Superman must face. While Superman navigates a rekindled romance with his high school sweetheart and protects Earth from Webster’s plans, he battles a powerful supercomputer. The film combines action, science fiction, and suspense, exploring the hero’s personal life as well as delivering an exciting adventure.Stream onIMDb 5.0TMDB 5.5
  45. 145Private LessonsMovie · 1981 · 87m · Comedy, RomancePhillip Filmore, a 15-year-old boy interested in romance, connects with Nicole Mallow, a sophisticated French housekeeper and sitter who is thirty years his senior, while his father is away. Unbeknownst to them, Phillip's chauffeur, Lester Lewis, takes advantage of their growing closeness. Lester develops a plan to get money from Phillip’s trust fund. He persuades Nicole to help him with a scheme that involves pretending she has died and using blackmail. The story explores how far people will go for money and the sad results of their actions.Stream onIMDb 5.1TMDB 5.7
  46. 146RoxanneMovie · 1987 · 107m · Comedy, RomanceThis modern take on "Cyrano de Bergerac" follows C. D. Bales, a brilliant but self-conscious fire chief in a Pacific Northwest town. He's drawn to the beautiful Roxanne Kowalski, but worries his own appearance will prevent him from winning her heart. When his shy colleague, Chris McConnell, develops feelings for Roxanne, Bales finds an unusual way to help: he secretly writes love letters for Chris, allowing their affection to grow in secret. The film is a sincere exploration of self-doubt and the strength of love, showing how even the biggest challenges can be overcome with resilience.Stream onIMDb 6.6TMDB 6.4
  47. 147My Favorite YearMovie · 1982 · 92m · Comedy, DramaThis heartwarming comedy follows Benjamin "Benjy" Stone, an aspiring comic writer, who unexpectedly becomes the protégé of Alan Swann, a legendary but troubled actor. Benjy's admiration for his screen idol is shaken when he learns Swann’s charming public image hides struggles with alcohol, relationships, and performance anxiety. Benjy is unexpectedly asked to look after Swann before a major show. This unexpected role forces Benjy to help the aging star confront his personal problems and rediscover his former success. Their often funny and occasionally messy interactions lead both men to learn important lessons about friendship, staying strong, and what truly matters in life.Stream onIMDb 7.3TMDB 6.6
  48. 148Victor/VictoriaMovie · 1982 · 134mA woman with a promising but difficult career as a soprano takes a job impersonating a man. This new opportunity creates problems for her relationships.Stream onIMDb 7.6TMDB 7.3
  49. 149Sharky's MachineMovie · 1981 · 122m · Crime, Drama, ActionTom Sharky, a committed police officer, is transferred to vice after a serious error in judgment. He uncovers a dangerous conspiracy involving a powerful local politician, thrusting him into a world of deception. At the same time, Sharky develops a relationship with a woman he's never met, adding complexity to his investigation. As his personal and professional lives intertwine, Sharky assembles a team of unconventional allies – "the machine" – to gather evidence against the corrupt politician. This suspenseful story is full of tension, intrigue, and surprises that will captivate audiences.Stream onIMDb 6.3TMDB 6.1
  50. 150The Accidental TouristMovie · 1988 · 121m · Comedy, Drama, RomanceTravel writer Macon Leary is deeply affected by the sudden death of his son, and becomes emotionally numb. His marriage weakens, leading to a separation and a period of detached reflection. A lively and unconventional woman helps Macon reconnect with life and human connection. As Macon begins to feel hope, his wife realizes she also wants to rebuild their relationship and offers them a second chance. "Macon Leary" is a moving story about grief, finding a new self, and the complexities of love and forgiveness in a constantly changing world.Stream onIMDb 6.7TMDB 6.2
  51. 151The BelieversMovie · 1987 · 114m · Horror, Mystery, ThrillerCal Jamison, a police psychologist grieving the sudden death of his wife, tries to start over with his young son in New York City. His fragile peace is disrupted by a series of disturbing ritualistic murders: two young people have been victims of horrific crimes involving fire. Reluctantly drawn into the investigation, Cal confronts the darkness within the city as he examines the gruesome details. He becomes caught in a complicated and despairing situation, forced to confront his own grief while trying to solve the case. Cal must determine if his personal tragedy is connected to these events, potentially changing how he understands love, life, and loss.Stream onIMDb 6.1TMDB 5.9
  52. 152Summer SchoolMovie · 1987 · 97m · ComedyA high school gym teacher's summer plans are disrupted when he's unexpectedly assigned to teach a class of struggling students. At first overwhelmed by their disinterest in academics, he uses unconventional teaching methods to connect with them. Through exciting field trips and by focusing on their individual passions, he slowly inspires them to embrace learning and discover their potential. This heartwarming story highlights the impact of innovative teaching, the importance of perseverance, and the need for personalized education.Stream onIMDb 6.6TMDB 6.4
  53. 153Psycho IIMovie · 1983 · 113m · Horror, Mystery, ThrillerThe film explores the troubled mind of Norman Bates, who has spent years in a mental institution due to his history of violence. When society debates whether he is fit for release, Lila Loomis, the sister of one of his victims, strongly objects. The story examines the complexities of human nature and the reliability of mental health assessments. It prompts viewers to consider their own biases about recovery from trauma and mental illness. This suspenseful drama leaves audiences wondering if Norman's release represents progress or a dangerous possibility of further violence.Stream onIMDb 6.6TMDB 6.5
  54. 154Broadcast NewsMovie · 1987 · 133m · Comedy, RomanceJane Craig, a veteran news producer, struggles with the industry's growing focus on entertainment over serious reporting. Her views are challenged when she develops feelings for Tom Grunnick, a charming but shallow new reporter who represents this shift. Meanwhile, Aaron Altman, a skilled correspondent, secretly admires Jane. As the network changes and news and entertainment become increasingly intertwined, all three characters face a critical point, forced to consider the conflict between superficiality and meaningful work in their careers and relationships.Stream onIMDb 7.3TMDB 6.8
  55. 155Weekend PassMovie · 1984 · 89mFour newly graduated Navy recruits from boot camp in San Diego enjoy a weekend together in Los Angeles before they depart for additional training.IMDb 3.7TMDB 2.6
  56. 156Hello AgainMovie · 1987 · 96m · Fantasy, Comedy, RomanceThis film centers on a typical suburban woman who unexpectedly faces death during a family get-together when she chokes. Her sister, an unconventional magic user, revives her with a peculiar spell. After her near-death experience, the woman experiences strange events and develops new abilities. She grapples with these changes while exploring her powers and uncovering the secrets behind her sister's magic. The story explores family, self-discovery, and how life can be surprising, blurring the lines between the ordinary and the extraordinary.Stream onIMDb 5.3TMDB 5.7
  57. 1572010Movie · 1984 · 116m · Thriller, Science FictionWith the world facing possible nuclear war, a Russian and American team of scientists travels to the Discovery spacecraft aboard the Leonov. Their mission: to find the only person left on board – a dangerous computer named HAL. As they go further into space, the tension between the countries is intense, and they become increasingly disturbed by HAL's clever artificial intelligence. This story looks at international teamwork during a time of political problems, and the risks and possible effects of powerful AI.Stream onIMDb 6.7TMDB 6.6
  58. 158SuspectMovie · 1987 · 121m · Crime, Drama, ThrillerPublic defender Kathleen Riley defends Carl Anderson, a deaf and mute homeless veteran accused of murdering his judge employer and the judge's secretary. As evidence emerges questioning Anderson’s guilt, Riley teams up with Eddie Sanger, a jury member and lobbyist, who also believes in Anderson’s innocence. They investigate the shocking deaths, uncovering a complicated network of lies, political maneuvering, and concealed agendas. The film explores themes of injustice, prejudice, and the fight for truth, revealing corruption at the highest levels of power as Riley and Sanger work to prove Anderson's innocence. Blending legal suspense with mystery, the film follows their determined efforts to expose the truth, highlighting the struggles of those affected by a system that sometimes fails to provide justice.Stream onIMDb 6.6TMDB 6.6
  59. 159Running ScaredMovie · 1986 · 107m · Action, Comedy, CrimeTwo Chicago police officers, recently back from vacation in Key West, are pulled back into dangerous work when a dangerous drug dealer from their past reappears. This criminal had previously severely threatened the officers, leaving them with lasting scars. Now, they must use all their skills and determination to take down the drug lord and his organization. The officers are driven by a need for justice, both for their city and for themselves, seeking to regain control of their lives. The film follows their intense pursuit of the criminal through the city's dark side, filled with action and emotional moments.Stream onIMDb 6.5TMDB 6.0
  60. 160Superman IIMovie · 1980 · 127m · Science Fiction, Action, AdventureGeneral Zod and two Kryptonian criminals flee to Earth with plans to take over the planet, partnering with Lex Luthor. They seize control of the White House and scheme to eliminate Superman. Meanwhile, Superman struggles with his identity, trying to live as a human to be with Lois Lane. But when he discovers Earth is in danger, he must prioritize saving the planet and defeat the invaders, using his powers to restore peace.Stream onIMDb 6.8TMDB 6.7
  61. 161Child's PlayMovie · 1988 · 87m · HorrorThis suspenseful thriller centers on a seemingly harmless doll that becomes a conduit for a supernatural horror. The doll secretly contains the malevolent spirit of a serial killer who never died. As the spirit manipulates the doll, influencing those around its owner, the distinction between reality and illusion dissolves into fear. The film examines possession and the disturbing possibility of evil taking unexpected forms. It builds suspense as the main character struggles to uncover the truth before the entity causes more harm. The doll's increasingly sinister actions reveal it’s not just a toy, but a vessel for a killer determined to remain active. This unsettling horror story explores how an inanimate object can become a channel for evil, delivering a chilling experience that keeps audiences captivated.Stream onIMDb 6.7TMDB 6.8
  62. 162First BloodMovie · 1982 · 93m · Action, Thriller, DramaJohn Rambo, a highly trained former Green Beret, is wrongly arrested for vagrancy by local authorities. Facing harassment and imprisonment, he escapes and flees into the mountains as his pursuers pursue him. Forced to fight for survival, Rambo uses his military skills to battle a powerful force. The film explores themes of justice, survival, and resilience in the face of violence and oppression.Stream onIMDb 7.7TMDB 7.5
  63. 163Police Academy 4: Citizens on PatrolMovie · 1987 · 88m · Comedy, CrimeThe newest Police Academy film follows Commandant Lassard's new Citizens on Patrol program, bringing civilian volunteers into law enforcement. A diverse group gathers for training, but Captain Harris is determined to sabotage the initiative. The movie examines community involvement in crime prevention while humorously exploring the difficulties of integrating civilians into police work. It balances comedy and drama as officers and volunteers navigate the complexities of working together. The film also touches on themes of government's role in safety and the importance of trust between citizens and police, all amidst laughter and camaraderie.Stream onIMDb 5.0TMDB 5.5
  64. 164Rambo: First Blood Part IIMovie · 1985 · 96m · Action, Adventure, ThrillerJohn Rambo is pulled from prison by government officials for a secret mission he doesn't want. He's forced to return to the jungles of Vietnam, a place of painful memories. As Rambo journeys through dangerous territory, he begins to doubt his mission and the people who sent him. He must use all his skills to survive in a world determined to destroy him, facing his past and questioning who he can trust. The film is a high-action drama about loyalty, trust, and the strength to overcome.Stream onIMDb 6.5TMDB 6.7
  65. 165Rambo IIIMovie · 1988 · 102m · Action, Adventure, ThrillerRambo, a Vietnam veteran seeking peace in a Thai monastery after years of violence, is asked by his old friend and mentor, Colonel Trautman, to undertake a difficult mission in Afghanistan. Rambo is hesitant to return to war, but his loyalty to Trautman is tested when the Colonel is captured. Now responsible for rescuing his friend and confronting his own troubled past, Rambo faces a harsh landscape that will push him to his limits.Stream onIMDb 5.8TMDB 6.2
  66. 166Rocky IIIMovie · 1982 · 100m · DramaThe film follows Rocky Balboa as he deals with loss and disappointment after a tough fight against Clubber Lang and the death of his trainer, Mickey. Apollo Creed, his former rival, offers to help Rocky get back into boxing. The story shows these two legendary fighters working together to overcome difficulties and find their love for the sport again, revealing the strength of friendship and perseverance.Stream onIMDb 6.9TMDB 6.9
  67. 167Rocky IVMovie · 1985 · 91m · DramaFollowing the events of the original boxing series, Rocky Balboa is devastated when his friend and rival, Apollo Creed, dies in an exhibition match against Ivan Drago. Rocky is consumed by grief and determined to avenge Apollo's death. He decides to return to the ring to face Drago, a seemingly invincible opponent. This personal quest for justice forces Rocky to draw on all his strength and resolve, confronting both Drago and his own inner struggles in an attempt to find closure.Stream onIMDb 6.9TMDB 7.1
  68. 168CocktailMovie · 1988 · 104m · Romance, Drama, ComedyThis drama follows Brian Flanagan, a veteran returning to Queens. He finds a new beginning working at a local bar owned by Doug Coughlin. Doug, a veteran bartender, mentors Brian, teaching him bartending skills and a pragmatic view of life. As Brian becomes a skilled mixologist, he also adopts Doug's focus on success over personal connections. The film explores themes of friendship, self-discovery, and ambition, prompting reflection on the paths we choose when facing challenges.Stream onIMDb 6.0TMDB 6.1
  69. 169ArthurMovie · 1981 · 97m · Comedy, Drama, RomanceThis drama centers on Arthur, a 30-year-old man struggling to find his place between his own desires and his wealthy family's expectations. He's childlike in spirit but burdened by a $750 million inheritance tied to a single condition: marrying a woman chosen by his family. The film examines family duty and personal development through Arthur’s relationships with his family and the woman he is expected to marry. As he deals with this difficult situation, the story explores love, sacrifice, and self-discovery. It questions whether personal happiness can be achieved alongside family obligations and financial pressures.Stream onIMDb 6.9TMDB 6.5
  70. 170TootsieMovie · 1982 · 116m · Comedy, RomanceMichael Dorsey, an unemployed actor, comes up with a plan to find work: he creates a female character named Dorothy Michaels. He auditions for a role in a popular daytime drama as Dorothy and gets the part. Playing a strong woman on the soap opera brings him unexpected attention, and he becomes a feminist icon, challenging Hollywood's gender norms, all while hiding his true identity from everyone, including his friend and casting director, Audrey. But Michael’s secret complicates his personal life when he falls for Julie, a co-star. He must decide whether to reveal himself, risking his career and the chance at love with Julie. This comedy explores gender roles, identity, and happiness in entertainment, all within a romantic story that will keep audiences engaged.Stream onIMDb 7.4TMDB 7.2
  71. 171Bronco BillyMovie · 1980 · 116m · Drama, Romance, ComedyA modern cowboy fights to save his Wild West show from failing as audiences disappear. This story is about staying strong, never giving up, and the power of hope as the cowboy faces the challenges of a changing world. He struggles with keeping his passion alive when progress and new tastes threaten everything he loves, leading to emotional challenges and personal growth.Stream onIMDb 6.2TMDB 6.3
  72. 172Porky's RevengeMovie · 1985 · 92m · ComedyIn 1955 at Angel Beach High School, a close group of friends prepares for graduation and the school basketball championship. Their longtime rival, Porky, a mischievous gambler, bets heavily on the other team and tries to pressure them into losing. As the game approaches, the friends must choose between their loyalty to each other and the pressure from outside forces. This story about friendship and perseverance unfolds in 1950s America, blending the challenges of teenage life with the excitement of competitive sports. With a lighthearted approach, the film follows the underdog team as they fight for victory.IMDb 4.8TMDB 5.5
  73. 173Places in the HeartMovie · 1984 · 111m · DramaIn rural Texas, 1935, Edna Spaulding, a young widow with two children, demonstrates strength and resolve. She manages her family, farm, and limited money while facing dangers like a devastating tornado and the Ku Klux Klan. Edna isn't alone; her resourceful sister Margaret, a blind boarder named Mr. Will, and Moze, a thief who becomes an unexpected ally, offer help. Together, they discover the importance of sticking together, helping others, and community as they deal with the difficulties of their era.Stream onIMDb 7.4TMDB 7.2
  74. 174My BodyguardMovie · 1980 · 96m · Comedy, Drama, FamilyClifford Peach, an ordinary teenager, faces a tough high school environment dominated by a ruthless bully who demands lunch money. Clifford's refusal to back down makes him both enemies and an unlikely friend: a large, intimidating outcast feared by everyone, including the school. Clifford and this unconventional character develop a cautious partnership, discovering shared experiences that connect them. Their relationship deepens into a strong friendship as they find support in each other amidst the school's turmoil. Together, Clifford and his friend challenge their tormentors and explore the meaning of friendship and acceptance. This coming-of-age story explores self-discovery, courage, and the power of connection to overcome challenges. With humor, drama, and reflection, the film highlights the resilience of the human spirit and the strength found in unexpected friendships.Stream onIMDb 7.1TMDB 6.3
  75. 175PrancerMovie · 1989 · 99m · Family, Drama, FantasyYoung Jessica's Christmas magic is tested when she finds a wounded reindeer she's convinced is Santa's Prancer. She secretly nurses the animal back to health in her family's apple farm barn. But when her father, facing financial hardship, decides to sell the reindeer, Jessica must fight to protect her friend and her belief in the magic of Christmas. The story explores perseverance, family, and the power of believing in dreams, reminding us to hold onto hope, even when it seems unlikely.Stream onIMDb 6.5TMDB 6.0
  76. 176The Dark CrystalMovie · 1982 · 93m · Adventure, Family, FantasyIn a faraway, ancient world, a Gelfling – a curious, brave, and graceful being – must undertake a vital mission. The world's fate depends on him as he searches for a missing piece of a powerful crystal, an artifact once responsible for the realm’s peace. But the Skeksis, a grotesque race hungry for power, are also seeking the relic. Traveling dangerous lands and meeting strange creatures, the Gelfling must find the crystal shard and discover its origins, as well as his own destiny.Stream onIMDb 7.1TMDB 7.1
  77. 177A Nightmare on Elm StreetMovie · 1984 · 91m · HorrorIn Springwood, a disturbing wave of deaths strikes the town's youth. Young people are dying in their sleep, each appearing to be victims of intense terror. As fear spreads, Nancy Thompson, a resourceful high school student and police officer's daughter, begins to uncover the horrifying truth behind these deaths. It's revealed that Fred Krueger, a child molester killed by a mob years ago, is seeking revenge. He's haunting the dreams of his victims' children, tormenting them and causing their deaths. Nancy and her boyfriend Glen enter the dream world to confront Krueger and find a way to defeat him, hoping to force him back into reality. Their fight against this invisible enemy will test their courage in this frightening story of vengeance and finding peace.Stream onIMDb 7.4TMDB 7.3
  78. 178Raising ArizonaMovie · 1987 · 94m · Comedy, CrimeA former convict and retired police officer, longing for a family, makes a rash decision to become parents when quintuplets are born. They plan to adopt one of the children. This seemingly good deed quickly leads to deception, danger, and difficult moral choices, forcing them to confront their own hidden desires and question what is right. As the situation becomes increasingly complicated, the couple is tested in ways that challenge their love, their willingness to sacrifice, and their understanding of family.Stream onIMDb 7.3TMDB 7.1
  79. 179AnnieMovie · 1982 · 127m · Comedy, Drama, FamilyAnnie, an orphan in a harsh institution run by the strict Miss Hannigan, holds onto the hope that her real family will one day return. Oliver "Daddy" Warbucks, a wealthy man seeking to improve his image, decides to take her in. Annie's life changes as she begins living with him. Though she finds comfort and friends, she still longs for her parents. Warbucks offers a large reward to find them, but dishonest people try to take advantage of the offer. Discovering Annie's past requires more than money; it needs the help of people who care and Annie's belief in love to reunite her with her family.Stream onIMDb 6.6TMDB 6.5
  80. 180Rain ManMovie · 1988 · 134mWhen car dealer Charlie Babbitt learns his estranged father has died, he returns to Cincinnati and discovers he has a brilliant older brother named Raymond. Charlie learns his father's $3 million fortune is to be donated to Raymond's mental institution. Hoping to inherit the money, Charlie arranges for Raymond's release and takes him back to Los Angeles. The journey across the country unexpectedly transforms both brothers.Stream onIMDb 8.0TMDB 7.7
  81. 181Coal Miner's DaughterMovie · 1980 · 125m · Music, DramaThis biographical film tells the story of Loretta Lynn, a major star in country music who achieved international fame after starting with very little. Born into poverty in rural Kentucky, Loretta’s love of singing grew through hard work and perseverance despite many challenges. The film shows how her music changed over time and examines the important things in her life – being a mother, finding love, and fighting for her artistic vision. It offers a look at Loretta's life, from a young woman with big dreams to a powerful force in music who deeply impacted American culture.Stream onIMDb 7.5TMDB 7.2
  82. 182Masters of the UniverseMovie · 1987 · 106m · Action, Fantasy, Science FictionAfter a fierce battle, Eternia is in danger as Skeletor takes control of Castle Grayskull and the city next to it, using a key created by Gwildor. The Sorceress, who protects the castle, is captured and her power is being drained. Skeletor is waiting for a specific alignment of Eternia's moon with the Great Eye of the Universe, which is rumored to grant godlike power. As darkness spreads, heroes must rise up to fight Skeletor, stop his rule, and protect their world.Stream onIMDb 5.4TMDB 5.7
  83. 183TapsMovie · 1981 · 126m · DramaA group of ambitious military cadets fight to save their academy from demolition by developers planning to build condominiums. As the deadline approaches, they develop creative and risky plans to keep the school open. The cadets face challenges testing their mental strength and ability to work together. They navigate legal issues and public opinion, learning about leadership, flexibility, and unity. The film tells a story of young people fighting for what they believe in, against urban development and for preserving their school’s legacy. Despite the obstacles, the cadets show courage and resourcefulness, proving that true success comes from protecting what's important – a shared vision and hope for the future.Stream onIMDb 6.8TMDB 6.8
  84. 184Coming to AmericaMovie · 1988 · 117m · Comedy, RomancePrince Jide, a Nigerian royal, travels to Queens, New York, to find a princess and experience life as an ordinary person. He and his friend Kelechi disguise themselves and take jobs at a local restaurant, where they befriend a diverse group of coworkers. Navigating a new life and unexpected challenges, Jide discovers that his royal identity creates complications. Balancing his friendships with his family's expectations threatens to derail his quest. This heartwarming story explores friendship, personal growth, and love, showing how the search for happiness can lead to profound discoveries.Stream onIMDb 7.1TMDB 6.9
  85. 185Gung HoMovie · 1986 · 111m · Comedy, DramaIn western Pennsylvania, the film follows Hunt Stevenson, a mediator hired to help an American auto plant integrate with its new Japanese owner. Hunt faces many challenges bridging the gap between the two companies' very different cultures. He deals with the ambitious, reserved Japanese plant manager seeking more power, and the resentment of veteran union workers struggling with the strict new Japanese quality standards. The story shows the complex interaction between these two worlds and the people caught in the middle, examining cultural differences, work habits, and changing workplace relationships.Stream onIMDb 6.3TMDB 6.0
  86. 186Red HeatMovie · 1988 · 104m · Action, CrimeA determined Russian police officer travels to Chicago for a dangerous mission after his colleague is killed by a Georgian drug lord. He's forced to team up with a confident local detective to take down the criminal network. Together, they navigate gang violence and political secrets while battling their own inner struggles. The pursuit of justice reveals a complex world where trust is scarce and the line between right and wrong is easily lost.Stream onIMDb 6.2TMDB 6.2
  87. 187All of MeMovie · 1984 · 93m · Comedy, Fantasy, RomanceMillionaire Edwina Cutwater asks her lawyer, Roger Cobb, to change her will as she's dying. She wants her spirit to move into Terry Hoskins when she dies, but something goes wrong during the transfer. Instead, Edwina's soul ends up in Roger's body, forcing him to struggle for control. This comedic film examines identity and power, showing the funny results of a mystical accident.Stream onIMDb 6.7TMDB 6.5
  88. 188Friday the 13thMovie · 1980 · 95m · HorrorA group of hopeful camp counselors try to reopen a summer camp after a past tragedy. Their efforts take a dark turn when they are stalked by a mysterious and dangerous person. The counselors face escalating suspense and a rising death toll as they try to understand who is targeting them. As the story progresses, it becomes clear that the camp's history may be as threatening as their stalker.Stream onIMDb 6.4TMDB 6.4
  89. 189The Long RidersMovie · 1980 · 99m · Western, Action, CrimeThis film explores the story of the James gang, examining how they became notorious bank robbers and the events that led to their downfall. The story focuses on the complex motivations of the brothers behind the heists, presenting a nuanced portrayal rather than sensationalizing their actions. Driven by a desire for revenge, the brothers undertake a series of legendary robberies, escalating in intensity with growing notoriety and consequences. The film captures both the excitement of their daring raids and the emotional toll of their criminal lives. It raises questions about loyalty, justice, and revenge while recounting a significant period in American history. By portraying these bank robbers with sensitivity, the film invites audiences to connect with their story on a human level, creating a compelling cinematic experience.Stream onIMDb 6.9TMDB 6.6
  90. 190sex, lies, and videotapeMovie · 1989 · 101mAnn seeks counseling for her struggling marriage, unaware that her husband John is having an affair with her sister. The arrival of John's best friend, Graham, who has a habit of asking women about their sexual experiences, profoundly impacts both John and Ann's already difficult relationship.Stream onIMDb 7.2TMDB 6.9
  91. 191PaternityMovie · 1981 · 94mBuddy Evans is an event manager at Madison Square Garden in New York City. A dedicated bachelor living with his housekeeper Celia, Buddy experiences a shift in perspective after spending time with children and decides he wants to become a father. He resolves to hire a surrogate mother with the goal of having a son.Stream onIMDb 5.0TMDB 4.9
  92. 192Take This Job and Shove ItMovie · 1981 · 100mA young executive is tasked with increasing production at the brewery in his hometown, where he reconnects with his former friends who are still working there.IMDb 5.0TMDB 5.3
  93. 193License to DriveMovie · 1988 · 90m · Comedy, Family, RomanceLes Anderson, a typical teenager struggling with growing up, is crushed when he fails his driver's test. Hoping to impress his crush, Mercedes Lane, he borrows his family's fancy car for their date. The evening goes wrong when Mercedes secretly brings alcohol and ends up passing out drunk. Desperate, Les asks his rebellious friend Dean for help dealing with the unexpected problems that pop up during this night in their town. This story about growing up explores friendship, first love, and the results of bad choices, while looking at teenage life and figuring out who you are.Stream onIMDb 6.4TMDB 6.6
  94. 194Zapped!Movie · 1982 · 98m · ComedyPeyton and Barney's high school science project takes an unexpected turn when they discover one of their white mice appears to move food with its mind. Barney figures out a formula for telekinesis, leading to surprising and funny consequences. The film follows Barney as he learns to control his new powers, navigating responsibility and the desire to use them for himself. Blending humor, suspense, and coming-of-age themes, it's an entertaining story for everyone.Stream onIMDb 5.0TMDB 5.2
  95. 195Conan the DestroyerMovie · 1984 · 103m · Adventure, Fantasy, ActionIn a world of myth and war, Conan becomes an unlikely guardian. Queen Taramis hires him to escort a young princess and her bodyguard to recover the magical Horn of Dagoth. However, Taramis secretly intends to sacrifice the princess to take control of her kingdom. As they travel, Conan’s strength and quick thinking help him stop the queen's plot with the aid of his unusual companions. Along the way, Conan gathers an odd group: the wizard Akiro, warrior Zula, and the clumsy Malak. Together, they face dangers from both people and monsters. This action-packed adventure is full of friendship and surprises that will keep you watching.Stream onIMDb 5.9TMDB 6.1
  96. 196Tango & CashMovie · 1989 · 104m · Action, Thriller, ComedyIn a city plagued by crime, narcotics detectives Ray Tango and Gabriel Cash are known for their effectiveness in catching dangerous criminals. However, their rough personalities have made them as notorious as the criminals they pursue. Their success has angered Yves Perret, a powerful crime boss who has lost money and influence because of their efforts. Perret plots revenge, creating a dangerous game that endangers the detectives' careers and lives. Tango and Cash become caught in Perret’s scheme and must overcome their differences to uncover his plan. They must work together to stop him before it’s too late, in a thrilling story about justice and revenge.Stream onIMDb 6.4TMDB 6.5
  97. 197Driving Miss DaisyMovie · 1989 · 99m · Drama"Driving Miss Daisy" is a touching story about an unexpected friendship that develops over 25 years between Daisy Werthan, a strong-willed elderly Jewish widow, and Hoke, her dependable Black chauffeur. The film unfolds during the difficult era of racial segregation in the American South, following the growing bond between these two people from different backgrounds. At first, Daisy and Hoke's relationship is simply business, with Daisy needing a driver because of her age and failing eyesight. But as they spend time together, they build a deep connection based on mutual respect that overcomes societal barriers. The movie beautifully examines friendship, personal growth, and how people change, as both characters face the challenges of their time and find commonality. Through gentle moments and funny conversations, "Driving Miss Daisy" presents a thoughtful look at human connection during a period of upheaval.Stream onIMDb 7.3TMDB 7.2
  98. 198Sophie's ChoiceMovie · 1982 · 151m · Drama, Romance, WarIn 1947 Brooklyn, aspiring novelist Stingo befriends Sophie, a compelling woman with a hidden past, and her intense lover Nathan. He soon discovers Sophie is a Holocaust survivor haunted by her experiences at Auschwitz. The film interweaves Stingo's present-day life with vivid flashbacks detailing Sophie's life before and during the war, from privilege to unimaginable hardship. As their friendship deepens, Stingo witnesses the breakdown of Sophie and Nathan’s relationship, a love story complicated by the painful truth of her past. The movie explores survival, resilience, and the complexities of human emotion amidst adversity. It’s a story of friendship and love entangled with dark secrets, set against the backdrop of post-war America.Stream onIMDb 7.5TMDB 7.3
  99. 199Night ShiftMovie · 1982 · 106m · ComedyA quiet morgue worker is unexpectedly assigned to the night shift with a relentlessly ambitious coworker eager for fame. Their unusual partnership leads them to a strange business idea when a local sex worker mourns her missing pimp. The ambitious coworker suggests using the morgue's after-hours access to fill the resulting gap in the market. This unexpected turn propels the protagonist into a bizarre and unsettling world, forcing him to confront his own morals and desires amidst crime and deception.Stream onIMDb 6.5TMDB 6.0
  100. 200Sudden ImpactMovie · 1983 · 117m · Thriller, Crime, ActionA young woman, deeply scarred by a brutal rape and denied justice, begins to take revenge on those who harmed her. The city's suspended detective, Dirty Harry Callahan, is assigned to stop this dangerous serial killer. As the body count grows and fear grips the city, Callahan engages in a tense chase with the relentless vigilante, both driven by their own beliefs. This thriller examines vengeance, justice, and their blurred boundaries, exploring human strength and the cost of seeking revenge.Stream onIMDb 6.6TMDB 6.6