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| 1 |  | Right Stuff, The (1983) |  3.6338 38 reviews | PG | Adventure, Drama, History |
$4.98
| The film chronicles over the course of 15 years and shares the difficulties the government face in ...more about Right Stuff starring Sam Shepard and Scott Glenn |
| 2 |  | Christmas Story, A (1983) | 3.5121 73 reviews | PG | Christmas, Comedy, Family |
$10.00
| Ralphie, a young boy growing up in the '40's, dreams of owning a Red Rider BB gun. He sets out to ...more about Christmas Story starring Peter Billingsley and Darren McGavin |
| 3 |  | King of Comedy, The (1983) | 3.3078 32 reviews | PG | Drama, Crime, Comedy |
$4.11
| Rupert Pupkin will do anything to be a comedian. He believes one appearance on his favorite late ...more about King of Comedy starring Robert De Niro and Jerry Lewis |
| 4 |  | Scarface (1983) | 3.2830 97 reviews | R | Drama, Crime |
$12.87
| In a remake of the 1932 classic, Al Pacino stars as Tony Montana, a Cuban refugee turned drug lord. ...more about Scarface starring Al Pacino and Steven Bauer |
| 5 |  | Dead Zone, The (1983) |  3.1793 72 reviews | R | Drama, Thriller, Fantasy, Horror |
$7.45
| After a five-year coma, Johnny Smith develops the ability to see people's future just by touching ...more about Dead Zone starring Christopher Walken and Brooke Adams |
| 6 |  | Risky Business (1983) | 3.1143 19 reviews | NA | Crime, Comedy, Teen |
$4.49
| Joel, an upper-middle class teenager is left alone while his parents are on vacation. Lana, a high ...more about Risky Business starring Tom Cruise and Rebecca De Mornay |
| 7 |  | Star Wars Episode VI - Return of the Jedi (1983) | 3.0983 107 reviews | PG | Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Sci-Fi |
$8.26
| As the Empire builds a new Death Star, Luke must save his friends from Jabba the Hut, but when Luke ...more about Star Wars Episode VI - Return of the Jedi starring Mark Hamill and Harrison Ford |
| 8 |  | Local Hero (1983) | 3.0801 24 reviews | PG | Drama, Comedy |
$5.99
| A small Scottish town is more than willing to sell their land when a big oil company shows interest ...more about Local Hero starring Burt Lancaster and Peter Riegert |
| 9 |  | Videodrome (1983) | 3.0537 94 reviews | R | Thriller, Fantasy, Horror, Sci-Fi, Mystery |
$6.99
| A sleazy television producer stumbles upon a program that broadcasts snuff films called, ...more about Videodrome starring James Woods and Sonja Smits |
| 10 |  | Rumble Fish (1983) | 3.0446 18 reviews | NA | Drama |
$7.21
| Rusty James is the leader of a small, dying gang in an industrial town. He lives in the shadow of ...more about Rumble Fish starring Matt Dillon and Mickey Rourke |
| 11 |  | Christine (1983) | 3.0176 63 reviews | NA | Drama, Thriller, Fantasy, Horror |
$9.66
| When Arnie falls in love with his new car "Christine" she falls in love back and there is little ...more about Christine starring Keith Gordon and John Stockwell |
| 12 |  | WarGames (1983) | 3.0113 35 reviews | PG | Adventure, Drama, Thriller, Sci-Fi, Mystery |
$5.69
| A young computer genius accidentally hacks into a Pentagon super computer designed to automat ...more about WarGames starring Matthew Broderick and Dabney Coleman |
| 13 |  | Trading Places (1983) | 3.0042 44 reviews | NA | Comedy |
$4.59
| Mortimer and Randolph Duke are commodity brokers who enjoy a little wager now and then. For the ...more about Trading Places starring Dan Aykroyd and Ralph Bellamy |
| 14 |  | Meaning of Life, The (1983) | 2.9816 34 reviews | NA | Fantasy, Musical, Comedy |
$8.11
| The comedy groups last full length movie returns to the feel of the hugely popular BBC TV show. It ...more about Meaning of Life starring Graham Chapman and John Cleese |
| 15 |  | Terms of Endearment (1983) | 2.9070 35 reviews | NA | Drama, Romance, Comedy |
$2.10
| Aurora and Emma are mother and daughter who march to different drummers. Beginning with Emma's ...more about Terms of Endearment starring Shirley MacLaine and Debra Winger |
| 16 |  | Blue Thunder (1983) | 2.8856 33 reviews | NA | Action, Drama, Crime |
$3.95
| Blue Thunder is a specially modified helicopter. It is for police work, but is armed and designed ...more about Blue Thunder starring Roy Scheider and Warren Oates |
| 17 |  | Bill Cosby: Himself (1983) | 2.8809 18 reviews | NA | Comedy |
$9.27
| "Himself" is one of Mr. Cosbys standup routines with parts about the weekends children going to the ...more about Bill Cosby: Himself starring Bill Cosby |
| 18 |  | Valley Girl (1983) | 2.8778 34 reviews | NA | Romance, Comedy, Teen |
$6.34
| While at a party, valley girl Julie meets Randy, a punk from "Holly-weird." Having recently broken ...more about Valley Girl starring Nicolas Cage and Deborah Foreman |
| 19 |  | Psycho II (1983) | 2.8685 27 reviews | NA | Thriller, Horror, Mystery |
$3.92
| In this sequel to Hitchcock's 1960 classic, Norman Bates has finally been judged mentally sound and ...more about Psycho II starring Anthony Perkins and Vera Miles |
| 20 |  | Breathless (1983) | 2.8679 26 reviews | NA | Action, Drama, Thriller, Romance |
$9.99
| Jesse has to get out of Las Vegas quickly, and steals a car to drive to L.A. On the way he shoots a ...more about Breathless starring Richard Gere and Valérie Kaprisky |
| 21 |  | Sleepaway Camp (1983) | 2.8679 61 reviews | NA | Horror |
$6.06
| After a horrible boating accident kills her family, Angela, a shy and sullen young girl, moves in ...more about Sleepaway Camp starring Felissa Rose and Jonathan Tiersten |
| 22 |  | Big Chill, The (1983) | 2.8560 39 reviews | NA | Drama, Comedy, Music |
$8.68
| A seminal Thirty-Something movie in which a group of old college friends who are now all grown up ...more about Big Chill starring Tom Berenger and Glenn Close |
| 23 |  | Outsiders, The (1983) | 2.8440 33 reviews | PG-13 | Drama, Crime, Teen |
$10.20
| After a deadly confrontation with a rival gang, Ponyboy and Johnny go on the run from the cops. ...more about Outsiders starring Matt Dillon and Ralph Macchio |
| 24 |  | Return of the Aliens: The Deadly Spawn (1983) | 2.8294 18 reviews | NA | Horror, Sci-Fi |
$12.99
| Two campers in the New Jersey woods have their outdoor fun interrupted by the arrival of a ...more about Return of the Aliens: The Deadly Spawn starring Charles George Hildebrandt and Tom DeFranco |
| 25 |  | Silkwood (1983) | 2.8258 19 reviews | NA | Drama, Thriller, Biography |
$6.99
| Fairly accurate recounting of the story of Karen Silkwood, the Oklahoma nuclear-plant worker who ...more about Silkwood starring Meryl Streep and Kurt Russell |
| 26 |  | Man with Two Brains, The (1983) | 2.8153 26 reviews | NA | Sci-Fi, Comedy |
$5.99
| Recently widowed Doctor Michael Hfuhruhurr, the world's greatest neurosurgeon, injures Dolores ...more about Man with Two Brains starring Kathleen Turner and David Warner |
| 27 |  | Argent, L' (1983) | 2.7857 30 reviews | NA |
$20.95
| A forged 500-franc note is cynically passed from person to person and shop to shop, until it falls ...more about Argent | |
| 28 |  | Krull (1983) | 2.7843 26 reviews | NA | Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Sci-Fi |
$8.99
| From the sky will come the Black Fortress. From the Fortress will come the Slayers to devour the ...more about Krull starring Lysette Anthony and Freddie Jones |
| 29 |  | Strange Brew (1983) | 2.7732 28 reviews | NA | Comedy |
$6.82
| Something is rotten at the Elsinore Brewery. Bob and Doug Mackenzie (as seen on SCTV) help the ...more about Strange Brew starring Dave Thomas and Max von Sydow |
| 30 |  | Something Wicked This Way Comes (1983) | 2.7657 23 reviews | PG | Fantasy, Horror, Mystery, Family, Disney |
$12.30
| Can two young boys overcome the worst the devil himself can deal out? Wishes are granted, but ...more about Something Wicked This Way Comes starring Jason Robards and Jonathan Pryce |
| 31 |  | All the Right Moves (1983) |  2.7466 21 reviews | NA | Drama, Romance, Sports |
$3.99
| Sensitive study of a headstrong high school football star who dreams of getting out of his small ...more about All the Right Moves starring Tom Cruise and Lea Thompson |
| 32 | | 'A' gai waak (1983) | 2.7455 22 reviews | PG-13 |
$7.35
| In late 19th Century Hong Kong the British may rule the land, but the pirates rule the waters. ...more about 'A' gai waak starring Sammo Hung Kam-Bo and Biao Yuen | |
| 33 |  | Hunger, The (1983) | 2.7201 35 reviews | NA | Drama, Horror, Romance |
$6.29
| The Egyptian vampire lady Miriam subsists upon the blood of her lovers. In return the guys or girls ...more about Hunger starring Catherine Deneuve and David Bowie |
| 34 |  | Cujo (1983) | 2.6975 22 reviews | NA | Thriller, Horror |
$9.99
| Donna Trenton is a frustrated suburban housewife whose life is a turmoil after her husband learns ...more about Cujo starring Danny Pintauro and Christopher Stone |
| 35 |  | Educating Rita (1983) | 2.6370 20 reviews | NA | Drama, Comedy |
$3.95
| A young wife decides to complete her education and take her exams. She meets a professor who ...more about Educating Rita starring Michael Caine and Julie Walters |
| 36 |  | Dresser, The (1983) | 2.6312 19 reviews | NA | Drama |
$9.66
| In a touring Shakespearean theater group, a backstage hand - the dresser, is devoted to the ...more about Dresser starring Albert Finney and Tom Courtenay |
| 37 |  | Fire and Ice (1983) | 2.5988 13 reviews | PG | Adventure, Fantasy, Animation |
$22.95
| In this animated tale, a tiny village is destroyed by a surging glacier, which serves as the deadly ...more about Fire and Ice starring Leo Gordon and Cynthia Leake |
| 38 |  | Octopussy (1983) | 2.5962 28 reviews | NA | Action, Adventure, Thriller |
$43.91
| When a "00" agent is found dead holding a Faberge egg, the British are suspicious and send James ...more about Octopussy starring Roger Moore and Maud Adams |
| 39 |  | Jaws 3-D (1983) | 2.5890 35 reviews | NA | Thriller, Horror |
$7.21
| Michael Brody and Sean Brody, the sons of former Amity police chief Martin Brody, work at Florida's ...more about Jaws 3-D starring Dennis Quaid and Bess Armstrong |
| 40 |  | Osterman Weekend, The (1983) | 2.5834 28 reviews | NA | Drama, Thriller, Crime |
$9.10
| The host of an investigative news show is convinced by the CIA that the friends he has invited to a ...more about Osterman Weekend starring Rutger Hauer and John Hurt |
| 41 | | Xtro (1983) | 2.5751 29 reviews | NA | Horror, Sci-Fi | N/A | Tony's father Sam, abducted by aliens three years earlier, returns to earth and seeks out his wife ...more about Xtro starring Bernice Stegers and Danny Brainin |
| 42 |  | Emanuelle fuga dall'inferno (1983) | 2.5715 21 reviews | NA | N/A | Emanuelle, a reporter, comes just a little too close to exposing a corrupt official, and is sent to ...more about Emanuelle fuga dall'inferno starring Laura Gemser and Raul Cabrera | |
| 43 |  | Yellowbeard (1983) | 2.5498 15 reviews | NA | Action, Adventure, Comedy |
$6.28
| Yellowbeard, a pirate's pirate, is allowed to escape from prison to lead the authorities to his ...more about Yellowbeard starring Graham Chapman and Peter Boyle |
| 44 |  | Amityville 3-D (1983) | 2.5232 37 reviews | NA | Horror |
$4.76
| A man who is separated from his wife moves into the infamous Amityville House. Their daughter dies ...more about Amityville 3-D starring Tony Roberts and Tess Harper |
| 45 |  | Bad Boys (1983) | 2.5148 16 reviews | NA | Drama, Crime, Teen |
$6.97
| A delinquent held in juvenile detention for the murder of a noted youth gang member awaits a ...more about Bad Boys starring Sean Penn and John Zenda |
| 46 |  | One Dark Night (1983) | 2.4817 15 reviews | NA | Horror | N/A | A strange man named Karl Rhamarevich dies shortly after discovering a way to become even more ...more about One Dark Night starring Meg Tilly and Melissa Newman |
| 47 |  | Testament (1983) | 2.4488 10 reviews | NA | Drama | N/A | Nuclear war in the United States is portrayed in a realistic and believable manner. The story is ...more about Testament starring Jane Alexander and William Devane |
| 48 | | House on Sorority Row, The (1983) | 2.4341 17 reviews | NA | Thriller, Horror, Mystery |
$9.99
| A group of girls staying at a sorority house clash with the house's owner, who wants them out. They ...more about House on Sorority Row starring Eileen Davidson and Robin Meloy |
| 49 |  | Superman III (1983) | 2.4314 37 reviews | NA | Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Sci-Fi, Comedy |
$6.14
| Gus was jobless. One day, he noticed his talent for computer. He was ordered to do wrong by Ross ...more about Superman III starring Christopher Reeve and Richard Pryor |
| 50 | | Deathstalker (1983) | 2.4285 10 reviews | NA | Action, Adventure, Fantasy | N/A | The warrior Deathstalker is tasked by an old witch lady to obtain and unite the three powers of ...more about Deathstalker starring Adrian De Piero and Rick Hill |
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