1980s films
Decade's movie output
Films produced during the 1980s, a decade marked by the rise of the blockbuster, the teen comedy, and high-concept action movies.
The era gave us Spielberg spectacles, John Hughes coming-of-age stories, and muscular heroes like Stallone and Schwarzenegger.
We're watching 1980s films all weekend—starting with The Breakfast Club.
- summer blockbusterHigh-grossing warm-season theatrical release
- blockbusterEnormously successful entertainment property
- movie trailerPromotional clip for films
- VHSAnalog tape format
- VHS tapeMagnetic film cartridge
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