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 |  | Young Tom Edison (1940) |  2.5935 2 reviews | NA | Drama, Biography | N/A | Inventor Thomas Edison's boyhood is chronicled and shows him as a lad whose early inventions and ...more about Young Tom Edison starring Mickey Rooney and Fay Bainter |
| 2 |  | Knute Rockne All American (1940) | 2.5150 5 reviews | NA | Drama, Biography, Sports |
$5.79
| ...more about Knute Rockne All American starring Gale Page and Ronald Reagan |
| 3 |  | Lady with Red Hair (1940) | 2.4565 1 reviews | NA | Drama, Biography | N/A | A messy divorce leaves Mrs. Leslie Carter shunned by Chicago society for being an adulteress and ...more about Lady with Red Hair starring Miriam Hopkins and Claude Rains |
| 4 |  | Abe Lincoln in Illinois (1940) | 2.3241 3 reviews | NA | Drama, Biography | N/A | Covers the period from Lincoln's early years as a Kentucky woodsman until his election to the ...more about Abe Lincoln in Illinois starring Gene Lockhart and Ruth Gordon |
| 5 |  | Fighting 69th, The (1940) | 2.2520 4 reviews | NA | Drama, War, Biography |
$13.83
| "The Fighting 69th" is a First World War regiment of mostly New York-Irish soldiers. Amongst a ...more about Fighting 69th starring James Cagney and John Litel |
| 6 |  | Edison, the Man (1940) |  2.2465 2 reviews | NA | Drama, Biography | N/A | In flashback, fifty years after inventing the light bulb, an 82-year-old Edison tells his story ...more about Edison starring Spencer Tracy and Rita Johnson |
| 7 |  | Santa Fe Trail (1940) | 2.2252 3 reviews | NA | Action, Adventure, Drama, Western, Biography, Romance |
$9.99
| The story of Jeb Stewart, his romance with Kit Carson Holliday, friendship with George Custer and ...more about Santa Fe Trail starring Errol Flynn and Olivia de Havilland |
| 8 |  | Brigham Young (1940) | 1.9862 4 reviews | NA | Western, Biography |
$5.41
| The true story of the famous Mormon leader, Brigham Young and his battle to transport his people ...more about Brigham Young starring Tyrone Power and Linda Darnell |
| 9 |  | Teddy the Rough Rider (1940) |  No Score 0 reviews | NA | Drama, Biography, Family, Short |
$39.06
| This short follows the political career of 'Theodore Roosevelt' (qv), beginning in 1895, when he ...more about Teddy the Rough Rider starring Sidney Blackmer and Pierre Watkin |
| 10 |  | Kit Carson (1940) | No Score 0 reviews | NA | Western, Biography | N/A | Trapper Kit Carson and his band of men join John C. Fremont on his way to California. Enroute they ...more about Kit Carson starring Jon Hall and Lynn Bari |
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