Top 5 Favorite movies of the 1980's

[canuckkidd]

Just out of curiosity, I would like to know what people's top 5 favorite movies of the 1980's were? It does not matter what year the movie came out or what genre of movie.

There are so many movies I liked during this decade particularly teen comedies ie. The Breakfast Club, Pretty in Pink, Three O clock High, Fast Times at Ridgemont High, Some Kind of Wonderful, Can't buy me love. Other movies I enjoyed were St. Elmo's Fire, Raiders of the Lost Ark, and Scarface.

[Number 9 Dream]

1.) Stand By Me
2.) The Goonies
3.) E.T.
4.) The Breakfast Club
5.) The Outsiders

[Brian Damage]

Scarface

Can't Buy Me Love

The Untouchables

Rocky 3

Gremlins

[Cactus Jack]

Thats hard for me but if I had to pick

1. Ferris Bueller's Day Off
2. Airplane!
3. Caddyshack
4. Vacation
5. UHF

[JoPol_wannabe]

mine are:
1. Dirty Dancing
2. Back to the Future
3. Goonies
4. Pretty in Pink
5. The Great Outdoors

[80sTrivia]

My list would include:

1. Sixteen Candles
2. E.T.
3. A Christmas Story
4. Mr. Mom
5. The Breakfast Club

[comedyfreak]

I have enjoyed these movies too much to have just a top 5:

1.) Stand By Me
2.) Back To The Future I & II
3.) E.T.
4.) The Breakfast Club
5.) The Outsiders
6.) The Karate Kid
7.) Sixteen Candles
8.) Ferris Bueller's Day Off
9.) Dirty Dancing
10.) Gremlins

[Shine]

1. Blow Out
2. Star Trek II-The Wrath Of Khan
3. Flashdance
4. Dressed To Kill
5. The Empire Strikes Back

[dlemond]

Hard to pick just 5, but here it goes.

The Empire Strikes Back

Die Hard

This is Spinal Tap

A Christmas Story

The Shining

[tdf4077]

mine are:

Back to the Future
Return of the Jedi
Gremlins
Breakfast Club
Rain Man

[JAlanRuss72]

Seems Like Old Times
The Blues Brothers
The Shining
Hannah and Her Sisters
Zelig

[GoldenGirlsFan92]

I only have 2
9 to 5
Airplane!