Best 1980s Movies & TV Series

Looking for the best 1980s movies and TV series? These 497 are the highest-rated on 3eyedraven, weighted by vote count so a handful of glowing reviews never beats a proven favourite.

Dallas Buyers Club 2013 ★ 7.9

Paris Is Burning 1991 ★ 8.0

Narcos: Mexico 2018 ★ 7.9

The Americans 2013 ★ 7.9

Sing Street 2016 ★ 7.9

Romanzo Criminale: The Series 2008 ★ 8.2

Just Mercy 2019 ★ 7.8

Bingo: The King of the Mornings 2017 ★ 8.0

Die Hard 1988 ★ 7.8

Queen: Days of Our Lives 2011 ★ 8.1

Halt and Catch Fire 2014 ★ 7.9

Straight Outta Compton 2015 ★ 7.8

Donnie Darko 2001 ★ 7.8

Argentina 1985 2022 ★ 7.8

Gifted Hands: The Ben Carson Story 2009 ★ 7.8

Tetris 2023 ★ 7.8

The Breakfast Club 1985 ★ 7.7

Philadelphia 1993 ★ 7.7

For All Mankind 2019 ★ 7.8

The Transformers 1984 ★ 7.8

Your Name Engraved Herein 2020 ★ 7.9

1987: When the Day Comes 2017 ★ 8.0

The Normal Heart 2014 ★ 7.7

Mysterious Skin 2005 ★ 7.7