Were Movies Better in the Eighties?
An Historical Perspective


AMERICAN FILM INSTITUTE

In honor of 100 years of filmmaking, the American Film Institute created a list of the top 100 greatest American movies (AFI's 100 Years 100 Movies), the top 100 funniest American movies (AFI's 100 Years 100 Laughs), and the top 100 most thrilling American movies (AFI's 100 Years 100 Thrills). The movies were selected by leaders of the movie community and below are those movies from the 1980's that made those lists. For more information, please visit the American Film Institute's official site.

AFI's 100 Years 100 Movies

AFI's 100 Years 100 Laughs

AFI's 100 Years 100 Thrills


ACADEMY AWARD® WINNERS

Below are the Academy Award® nominees and winners by year for Best Picture, Best Director, Best Actor, Best Actress, Best Supporting Actor, and Best Supporting Actress for the 1980s.

1980

1981

1982

1983

1984

1985

1986

1987

1988

1989


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