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    • The Goonies. Sean Astin, Josh Brolin, Jeff Cohen. 1,783 votes. The Goonies, directed by Richard Donner and produced by Steven Spielberg, is an adventurous romp that has become synonymous with 80s childhood nostalgia.
    • Back to the Future. Michael J. Fox, Christopher Lloyd, Crispin Glover. 1,467 votes. Back to the Future is a time-traveling cinematic phenomenon that left an indelible mark on the 80s and popular culture at large.
    • Ghostbusters. Bill Murray, Dan Aykroyd, Harold Ramis. 1,235 votes. Ghostbusters is an iconic supernatural comedy that became an instant classic upon its release in 1984.
    • Indiana Jones and the Raiders of the Lost Ark. Harrison Ford, Karen Allen, Paul Freeman. 653 votes. Indiana Jones and the Raiders of the Lost Ark is an action-adventure spectacle that introduced the world to the iconic archaeologist and adventurer, Indiana Jones.
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    Honey, I Shrunk The Kids

    Rated: PG | Where to Watch: Disney+ When a couple kids sneak into an inventor’s lab to retrieve their rogue baseball, his experimental shrink ray accidentally shrinks them to teeny-tiny size. When the inventor returns, he destroys the device and throws it in the trash in a fit of despair—throwing the kids out along with it. Now, the four children must survive the treacherous journey back to the house through a yard where sprinklers are more like rainstorms and worms are giant monsters.

    Big

    Rated: PG | Where to Watch: Disney+ When 13-year-old Josh Baskin makes a wish on a Zoltar machine at a fairground, he doesn’t expect his wish “to be big” to come true. In this hilarious and heartwarming film, a young Tom Hanks plays a teenager in a man’s body. With the help of his best friend, Billy, he discovers the reality of being a grown up—from working at a toy company to navigating the complexities of adult relationships.

    Sixteen Candles

    Rated: PG | Where to Watch: Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, and Apple TV In this beloved rom-com, angsty teenager Samantha is absolutely dreading her 16th birthday, as it’s being totally overshadowed by her sister’s wedding. Meanwhile, she’s also preoccupied with her crush on Jake—a cool, older boy who she’s scared will never notice her—and having to constantly blow off the affections of Ted, one of the nerdiest boys in school who seems to be the only person to take any interest in her.A note fo...

    The Little Mermaid

    Rated: G | Where to Watch: Disney+ In this beloved Disney classic, rebellious 16-year-old mermaid Ariel is fascinated with life on land. During one of her visits to the surface—which are forbidden by her controlling father, King Triton—she falls for a human prince. Determined to be with her new love, Ariel makes a dangerous deal with sea witch Ursula to become human for only three days—but the star-crossed lovers’ plans soon go awry. When you’re finished, be sure to catch the live-action remake!

    The Land Before Time

    Rated: G | Where to Watch: Amazon Prime Video and Apple TV Littlefoot, a young plant-eating dinosaur, is orphaned after his mother perishes while protecting him from a vicious carnivore. With her last breath, she tells him how to get to the legendary Great Valley, where he will be reunited with others of his kind. Along with his friend Cera, Littlefoot sets out on an adventure to this mystery land and meets a variety of new friends along the way.

    An American Tail

    Rated: G | Where to Watch: Amazon Prime Video and Apple TV In this heartfelt adventure, a young mouse named Fievel and his family move from Russia to the United States by boat after their home is destroyed by cats. But Fievel is thrown from the ship by a fierce storm during the trip, separating him from his family. Luckily, he manages to sail all the way to New York in a bottle, where he meets an Irish mouse named Bridget, an Italian mouse named Tony, and a friendly cat named Tiger who are re...

    The Goonies

    Rated: PG | Where to Watch: Amazon Prime Video and Apple TV Treasure maps, pirates, booby traps, secret caves, the beautiful backdrop of Astoria, Oregon—this movie has it all. This ultimate adventure flick follows a group of kids on a quest to save their hometown from developers by finding the hidden treasure of “One-Eyed Willy.”

    The NeverEnding Story

    Rated: PG | Where to Watch: Amazon Prime Video and Apple TV On his way to school one day, Bastian ducks into a bookstore to avoid some bullies and ends up sneaking away with a book called The NeverEnding Story. As he begins to read it later on in his school’s attic, he learns it’s about a fantasy land that needs the help of a human child to survive an evil darkness threatening its existence.

    E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial

    Rated: PG | Where to Watch: Amazon Prime Video and Apple TV After a gentle alien becomes stranded on Earth, it’s discovered and befriended by a young boy named Elliott, who gives it the name “E.T.” After bringing the creature into his home and introducing it to his brother and younger sister, they decide to keep its existence a secret. But when E.T. becomes sick, things start to get tricky.

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    • The Fox and the Hound (1981) The Fox and the Hound. G. Animation. Adventure. Documentary. Drama. Family. Release Date. July 10, 1981. Director. Ted Berman , Richard Rich , Art Stevens.
    • The Land Before Time (1988) The Land Before Time is an animated adventure film released in 1988, featuring the voices of Gabriel Damon, Candace Hutson, Judith Barsi, and Will Ryan.
    • Who Framed Roger Rabbit (1988) Who Framed Roger Rabbit. PG. Animation. Comedy. Crime. Family. Fantasy. Release Date. June 21, 1988. Director. Robert Zemeckis. Cast. Bob Hoskins , Christopher Lloyd , Joanna Cassidy , Charles Fleischer , Stubby Kaye , Alan Tilvern.
    • The Little Mermaid (1989) The Little Mermaid is an animated musical fantasy film released in 1989 by Walt Disney Pictures. It is the 28th Disney animated feature film, based on a fairy tale of the same title by Hans Christian Andersen.
  2. 1. The Goonies. 1985 1h 54m PG. 7.7 (300K) Rate. 62 Metascore. A group of young misfits called The Goonies discover an ancient map and set out on an adventure to find a legendary pirate's long-lost treasure. Director Richard Donner Stars Sean Astin Josh Brolin Jeff Cohen. 2. Stand by Me. 1986 1h 29m R. 8.1 (444K) Rate. 75 Metascore.

  3. Jan 13, 2022 · Once you're done scrolling through these awesome 80s movies, vote for the ones that might've squeezed a tear of reminiscence joy out of you, and, as always, don't forget to share this article with your cinephile friends!

  4. Aug 29, 2023 · These are the '80s definitive films, at least those that are appropriate for kiddos. 20 Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back (1980) 20th Century Fox. Irvin Kershner's sublime...

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