Top Movies By Decade
"Hey, it's the 80's!" –Ralph Machio as Daniel Larusso in The Karate Kid
Whether you're looking for a recent recording or a seasoned show, check out our movie reviews categorized by decade. We've got classic black and white talkies, the most recent hits, and everything in between. Find the movies that were big when you were a kid, or better yet, check the ones your parents saw on the big screen.
| 1 |  | E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial (1982) |  3.9289 144 reviews | PG | Adventure, Drama, Fantasy, Sci-Fi, Family | N/A | An extra terrestrial is accidentally left behind on Earth. He befriends a boy named Elliot and his ...more about E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial starring Drew Barrymore and Robert MacNaughton |
| 2 |  | Gandhi (1982) |  3.3065 19 reviews | PG | Drama, History, Biography |
$9.99
| A non-violent revolutionary that inspired India to win independence from Great Britain. ...more about Gandhi starring Ben Kingsley and Candice Bergen |
| 3 |  | Conan the Barbarian (1982) | 3.2694 57 reviews | R | Action, Adventure, Fantasy |
$7.60
| As a child, Conan is enslaved by the warriors that killed his parents. When he is released from ...more about Conan the Barbarian starring Arnold Schwarzenegger and James Earl Jones |
| 4 |  | Fanny and Alexander (1982) |  3.1578 8 reviews | R | Drama, Fantasy, Mystery, Foreign, Classic |
$26.99
| The title characters are children in the exuberant and colorful Ekdahl household in a Swedish town ...more about Fanny and Alexander starring Pernilla Allwin and Bertil Guve |
| 5 |  | Poltergeist (1982) | 3.1417 11 reviews | PG | Thriller, Horror |
$3.15
| A family's home is haunted by ghosts that refuse to accept they are dead. Fascinated with the ...more about Poltergeist starring Craig T. Nelson and JoBeth Williams |
| 6 |  | First Blood (1982) | 3.1204 55 reviews | NA | Action, Drama, Thriller |
$3.00
| War vet. John Rambo, while looking for an old friend in a small town, is arrested by the local ...more about First Blood starring Sylvester Stallone and Richard Crenna |
| 7 |  | Diner (1982) | 3.1112 30 reviews | NA | Drama, Comedy |
$1.99
| 5 guys in their 20's spend most of their time hanging out in a Diner. It's Christmas time in 1959, ...more about Diner starring Steve Guttenberg and Daniel Stern |
| 8 |  | Class of 1984 (1982) | 3.1107 28 reviews | NA | Drama, Thriller, Crime |
$5.37
| A music teacher tries to befriend a troubled student notorious for gang and drug related violence. ...more about Class of 1984 starring Perry King and Merrie Lynn Ross |
| 9 |  | Tootsie (1982) | 3.0892 20 reviews | NA | Romance, Comedy |
$4.40
| Michael Dorsey is desperate; he can't find a job. That is, until he gets a female role in a soap ...more about Tootsie starring Dustin Hoffman and Jessica Lange |
| 10 |  | Fast Times at Ridgemont High (1982) | 3.0808 59 reviews | R | Drama, Romance, Comedy, Teen |
$5.37
| 'Fast Times' is a high school classic spawning a generation of high school comedies and ...more about Fast Times at Ridgemont High starring Sean Penn and Jennifer Jason Leigh |
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