Top Rated "1980s" Titles
| Rank | Rating | Title | Votes |
| 1. | 8.8 | Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back (1980) | 252,095 |
| 2. | 8.7 | Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981) | 223,196 |
| 3. | 8.5 | The Shining (1980) | 158,525 |
| 4. | 8.5 | Das Boot (1981) | 64,363 |
| 5. | 8.4 | Aliens (1986) | 152,867 |
| 6. | 8.4 | Raging Bull (1980) | 80,995 |
| 7. | 8.4 | Nuovo cinema Paradiso (1988) | 40,204 |
| 8. | 8.4 | The Elephant Man (1980) | 51,797 |
| 9. | 8.4 | Once Upon a Time in America (1984) | 64,054 |
| 10. | 8.4 | Amadeus (1984) | 87,815 |
| 11. | 8.3 | Back to the Future (1985) | 179,862 |
| 12. | 8.3 | Full Metal Jacket (1987) | 135,694 |
| 13. | 8.3 | Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade (1989) | 157,282 |
| 14. | 8.3 | Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi (1983) | 193,172 |
| 15. | 8.3 | Blade Runner (1982) | 169,883 |
| 16. | 8.3 | Die Hard (1988) | 163,199 |
| 17. | 8.3 | Ran (1985) | 31,238 |
| 18. | 8.2 | Platoon (1986) | 98,419 |
| 19. | 8.2 | Gandhi (1982) | 45,321 |
| 20. | 8.1 | Stand by Me (1986) | 81,416 |
| 21. | 8.1 | Hotaru no haka (1988) | 29,904 |
| 22. | 8.1 | The Thing (1982) | 68,919 |
| 23. | 8.1 | Scarface (1983) | 135,137 |
| 24. | 8.1 | The Terminator (1984) | 160,175 |
| 25. | 8.1 | Au revoir les enfants (1987) | 8,696 |
| 26. | 8.1 | The Princess Bride (1987) | 115,466 |
| 27. | 8.1 | 'Breaker' Morant (1980) | 5,658 |
| 28. | 8.1 | Idi i smotri (1985) | 8,615 |
| 29. | 8.1 | Fanny och Alexander (1982) | 13,107 |
| 30. | 8.1 | Tonari no Totoro (1988) | 24,767 |
| 31. | 8.0 | Dom za vesanje (1988) | 5,893 |
| 32. | 8.0 | Kaze no tani no Naushika (1984) | 17,686 |
| 33. | 8.0 | Glory (1989) | 52,382 |
| 34. | 8.0 | Manon des sources (1986) | 8,703 |
| 35. | 8.0 | Crimes and Misdemeanors (1989) | 18,084 |
| 36. | 8.0 | Tenkû no shiro Rapyuta (1986) | 18,804 |
| 37. | 8.0 | Der Himmel über Berlin (1987) | 17,749 |
| 38. | 8.0 | Brazil (1985) | 69,955 |
| 39. | 8.0 | Fitzcarraldo (1982) | 8,624 |
| 40. | 8.0 | A Christmas Story (1983) | 49,061 |
| 41. | 8.0 | The Killing Fields (1984) | 20,614 |
| 42. | 8.0 | The Untouchables (1987) | 79,337 |
| 43. | 8.0 | Spoorloos (1988) | 9,390 |
| 44. | 8.0 | Rain Man (1988) | 93,808 |
| 45. | 7.9 | Hannah and Her Sisters (1986) | 19,136 |
| 46. | 7.9 | Dip huet seung hung (1989) | 18,872 |
| 47. | 7.9 | Jean de Florette (1986) | 10,673 |
| 48. | 7.9 | This Is Spinal Tap (1984) | 47,133 |
| 49. | 7.9 | Paris, Texas (1984) | 14,465 |
| 50. | 7.9 | Kagemusha (1980) | 10,497 |
Bottom Rated "1980s" Titles
| Rank | Rating | Title | Votes |
| 1. | 1.2 | The Cycle of Communication (1981) | 65 |
| 2. | 1.2 | Venni vidi e m'arrapaoh (1984) | 267 |
| 3. | 1.3 | Hollywood High Part II (1981) | 211 |
| 4. | 1.4 | What Happened to These Civilizations? (1986) | 98 |
| 5. | 1.4 | Skinheads (1989) | 303 |
| 6. | 1.5 | Wizards of the Lost Kingdom II (1989) | 265 |
| 7. | 1.5 | Sky High (1985) | 204 |
| 8. | 1.5 | Zombie vs. Ninja (1987) | 307 |
| 9. | 1.6 | Iron Warrior (1987) | 370 |
| 10. | 1.6 | Knock! Knock! (1985) | 70 |
The formula for calculating the Top Rated 50 Titles gives a true Bayesian estimate:
weighted rating (WR) = (v ÷ (v+m)) × R + (m ÷ (v+m)) × C
where:
for the Top 50, only votes from regular voters are considered.
In order to appear in the Bottom 10 Titles chart the title must have received at least 50 votes.
