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Silver Screen - 1980's
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items "Silver Screen - 1980's" takes you on a thrilling ride through the cinematic wonders of the neon-soaked and action-packed 1980s. This curated collection celebrates the iconic films that defined a generation, featuring an electrifying mix of sci-fi ep...
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Action/Adventure
Comedy
Drama
Disaster
Musical
Family
Action/Adventure
After the Rebels are overpowered by the Empire, Luke Skywalker begins his Jedi training with Yoda, while his friends are pursued across the galaxy by Darth Vader and bounty hunter Boba Fett.
Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back (1980) ⭐ 8.7 | Action, Adventure, Fantasy
Comedy
After the crew becomes sick with food poisoning, a neurotic ex-fighter pilot must land a commercial airplane full of passengers safely.
Airplane! (1980) ⭐ 7.7 | Comedy
A trucker turned prize fighter, his brother and their pet orangutan have a series of misadventures involving the mob, corrupt cops, motorcycle gangs and pretty dames.
Any Which Way You Can (1980) ⭐ 6.1 | Action, Comedy
Jake Blues rejoins with his brother Elwood after being released from prison, but the duo has just days to reunite their old R&B band and save the Catholic home where the two were raised, outrunning the police as they tear through Chicago.
The Blues Brothers (1980) ⭐ 7.9 | Action, Adventure, Comedy
An exclusive golf course has to deal with a brash new member and a destructive dancing gopher.
Caddyshack (1980) ⭐ 7.2 | Comedy, Sport
Led by their comedic leader, Turk, the Hollywood Knights car club raise hell throughout Beverly Hills on Halloween Night, 1965.
The Hollywood Knights (1980) ⭐ 6.2 | Comedy
Two fifteen year-old girls from different sides of the tracks compete to see who will be the first to lose their virginity while at a summer camp.
Little Darlings (1980) ⭐ 6.4 | Comedy, Drama
Three female employees of a sexist, egotistical, lying, hypocritical bigot find a way to turn the tables on him.
9 to 5 (1980) ⭐ 6.9 | Comedy
A sheltered young high-society woman joins the United States Army on a whim and finds herself in a trickier situation than she ever expected.
Private Benjamin (1980) ⭐ 6.2 | Comedy, War
Wrongfully accused of a bank robbery, a writer seeks the help of his ex-wife, who is now married to the soon-to-be Attorney General of California.
Seems Like Old Times (1980) ⭐ 6.7 | Comedy, Romance
When the owner of a struggling used car lot is killed, it's up to the lot's hot-shot salesman to save the property from falling into the hands of the owner's ruthless brother and used-car rival.
Used Cars (1980) ⭐ 6.7 | Comedy
Drama
A Los Angeles male escort, who mostly caters to an older female clientèle, is accused of a murder which he did not commit.
American Gigolo (1980) ⭐ 6.3 | Crime, Drama, Mystery
In the Victorian period, two children are shipwrecked on a tropical island in the South Pacific. With no adults to guide them, the two make a simple life together, unaware that sexual maturity will eventually intervene.
The Blue Lagoon (1980) ⭐ 5.8 | Adventure, Drama, Romance
The fictionalized life of singer Loretta Lynn, a girl who rose from humble beginnings to become a country music star in the 1960s/70s.
Coal Miner's Daughter (1980) ⭐ 7.5 | Biography, Drama, Music
The son of a Jewish Cantor must defy the traditions of his religious father in order to pursue his dream of being a popular singer.
The Jazz Singer (1980) ⭐ 5.9 | Drama, Music, Romance
When a boy comes to a new school and gets harassed by a bully, he acquires the services of the school's most feared kid as a bodyguard.
My Bodyguard (1980) ⭐ 7.1 | Comedy, Drama, Family
The accidental death of the older son of an affluent family deeply strains the relationships among the bitter mother, the good-natured father and the guilt-ridden younger son.
Ordinary People (1980) ⭐ 7.7 | Drama
The life of boxer Jake LaMotta, whose violence and temper that led him to the top in the ring destroyed his life outside of it.
Raging Bull (1980) ⭐ 8.1 | Biography, Drama, Sport
A Chicago playwright uses self-hypnosis to travel back in time and meet the actress whose vintage portrait hangs in a grand hotel.
Somewhere in Time (1980) ⭐ 7.2 | Drama, Fantasy, Romance
Bud is a young man from the country who learns about life and love in a Houston bar.
Urban Cowboy (1980) ⭐ 6.4 | Drama, Romance, Western
Disaster
Musical
A chronicle of the lives of several teenagers who attend a New York high school for students gifted in the performing arts.
Fame (1980) ⭐ 6.6 | Drama, Music, Musical
A struggling artist living in Los Angeles meets a girl who may hold the key to his happiness.
Xanadu (1980) ⭐ 5.3 | Fantasy, Musical, Romance
Family
Thriller/Horror
A mysterious blonde woman kills one of a psychiatrist's patients, and then goes after the high-class call girl who witnessed the murder.
Dressed to Kill (1980) ⭐ 7.1 | Crime, Drama, Mystery
An unearthly fog rolls into a small coastal town exactly 100 years after a ship mysteriously sank in its waters.
The Fog (1980) ⭐ 6.8 | Horror, Thriller
A group of camp counselors trying to reopen a summer camp called Crystal Lake, which has a grim past, are stalked by a mysterious killer.
Friday the 13th (1980) ⭐ 6.4 | Horror, Mystery, Thriller
A family heads to an isolated hotel for the winter where a sinister presence influences the father into violence, while his psychic son sees horrific forebodings from both past and future.
The Shining (1980) ⭐ 8.4 | Drama, Horror