Highest Rated Movies of the 1980s
Every movie below is scored by averaging its rating on every platform that carries it — IMDb, Rotten Tomatoes, Metacritic, Letterboxd, Google and more — into one number out of 100. Only titles rated by at least three platforms are ranked.
401
Krull
D
54
402
National Lampoon's European Vacation
D
54
403
K-9
D
54
404
Popeye
D
54
405
Airplane II: The Sequel
D
54
406
Spies Like Us
D
54
407
The Jewel of the Nile
D
53
408
No Retreat, No Surrender
D
53
409
Firestarter
D
53
410
Cobra
D
53
411
Dune
D
53
412
The Golden Child
D
53
413
Firefox
D
53
414
Above the Law
D
53
415
Friday the 13th Part 2
D
52
416
Vice Versa
D
52
417
Conan the Destroyer
D
52
418
Police Academy 3: Back in Training
D
52
419
Cocktail
D
52
420
A Nightmare on Elm Street Part 2: Freddy's Revenge
D
52
421
Creepshow 2
D
52
422
Leviathan
D
51
423
The Woman in Red
D
51
424
Maximum Overdrive
D
51
425
Blind Date
D
51
426
Teen Wolf
D
51
427
The Texas Chainsaw Massacre 2
D
50
428
Children of the Corn
D
50
429
Halloween III: Season of the Witch
F
49
430
The Karate Kid Part III
F
49
431
A Nightmare on Elm Street: The Dream Child
F
49
432
Star Trek V: The Final Frontier
F
49
433
Cannibal Holocaust
F
48
434
Friday the 13th Part III
F
48
435
Poltergeist II: The Other Side
F
48
436
Missing in Action
F
48
437
Cocoon: The Return
F
48
438
Crocodile Dundee II
F
46
439
Grease 2
F
46
440
The Man Who Saved the World
F
46
441
The Final Conflict
F
46
442
Masters of the Universe
F
45
443
Superman III
F
45
444
Police Academy 5: Assignment Miami Beach
F
45
445
Police Academy 4: Citizens on Patrol
F
44
446
My Stepmother Is an Alien
F
44
447
Police Academy 6: City Under Siege
F
43
448
Cyborg
F
43
449
Howard the Duck
F
43
450
Friday the 13th Part VII - The New Blood
F
43
451
Red Sonja
F
41
452
Halloween 5: The Revenge of Michael Myers
F
41
453
Friday the 13th: A New Beginning
F
41
454
The Fly II
F
40
455
Poltergeist III
F
40
456
Friday the 13th Part VIII: Jason Takes Manhattan
F
39
457
King Kong Lives
F
38
458
After Death
F
36
459
Superman IV: The Quest for Peace
F
33
460
Jaws 3-D
F
31
461
Jaws: The Revenge
F
25
Krull
D
54
402
National Lampoon's European Vacation
D
54
403
K-9
D
54
404
Popeye
D
54
405
Airplane II: The Sequel
D
54
406
Spies Like Us
D
54
407
The Jewel of the Nile
D
53
408
No Retreat, No Surrender
D
53
409
Firestarter
D
53
410
Cobra
D
53
411
Dune
D
53
412
The Golden Child
D
53
413
Firefox
D
53
414
Above the Law
D
53
415
Friday the 13th Part 2
D
52
416
Vice Versa
D
52
417
Conan the Destroyer
D
52
418
Police Academy 3: Back in Training
D
52
419
Cocktail
D
52
420
A Nightmare on Elm Street Part 2: Freddy's Revenge
D
52
421
Creepshow 2
D
52
422
Leviathan
D
51
423
The Woman in Red
D
51
424
Maximum Overdrive
D
51
425
Blind Date
D
51
426
Teen Wolf
D
51
427
The Texas Chainsaw Massacre 2
D
50
428
Children of the Corn
D
50
429
Halloween III: Season of the Witch
F
49
430
The Karate Kid Part III
F
49
431
A Nightmare on Elm Street: The Dream Child
F
49
432
Star Trek V: The Final Frontier
F
49
433
Cannibal Holocaust
F
48
434
Friday the 13th Part III
F
48
435
Poltergeist II: The Other Side
F
48
436
Missing in Action
F
48
437
Cocoon: The Return
F
48
438
Crocodile Dundee II
F
46
439
Grease 2
F
46
440
The Man Who Saved the World
F
46
441
The Final Conflict
F
46
442
Masters of the Universe
F
45
443
Superman III
F
45
444
Police Academy 5: Assignment Miami Beach
F
45
445
Police Academy 4: Citizens on Patrol
F
44
446
My Stepmother Is an Alien
F
44
447
Police Academy 6: City Under Siege
F
43
448
Cyborg
F
43
449
Howard the Duck
F
43
450
Friday the 13th Part VII - The New Blood
F
43
451
Red Sonja
F
41
452
Halloween 5: The Revenge of Michael Myers
F
41
453
Friday the 13th: A New Beginning
F
41
454
The Fly II
F
40
455
Poltergeist III
F
40
456
Friday the 13th Part VIII: Jason Takes Manhattan
F
39
457
King Kong Lives
F
38
458
After Death
F
36
459
Superman IV: The Quest for Peace
F
33
460
Jaws 3-D
F
31
461
Jaws: The Revenge
F
25