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1. Star Wars (1977) Star Wars (1977)
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Luke Skywalker, a spirited farm boy, joins rebel forces to save Princess Leia from the evil Darth Vader, and the galaxy from the Empire's planet-destroying Death Star. Dir: George Lucas With: Mark Hamill, Harrison Ford, Carrie Fisher Action | Adventure | Fantasy | Sci-Fi 121 mins.
2. Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan (1982) Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan (1982)
    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 7.7/10 X  
With the aid of the Enterprise crew, Admiral Kirk must stop an old nemesis, Khan Noonien Singh, from using his son's life-generating device, the Genesis Device, as the ultimate weapon. Dir: Nicholas Meyer With: William Shatner, Leonard Nimoy, DeForest Kelley Action | Adventure | Sci-Fi | Thriller 113 mins.
3. Back to the Future (1985) Back to the Future (1985)
    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 8.5/10 X  
A teenager is accidentally sent 30 years into the past in a time-traveling DeLorean invented by his friend, Dr. Emmett Brown, and must make sure his high-school-age parents unite in order to save his own existence. Dir: Robert Zemeckis With: Michael J. Fox, Christopher Lloyd, Lea Thompson Adventure | Comedy | Sci-Fi 116 mins.
4. The Goonies (1985) The Goonies (1985)
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A group of kids embark on a wild adventure after finding a pirate treasure map. Dir: Richard Donner With: Sean Astin, Josh Brolin, Jeff Cohen Adventure | Comedy | Family 114 mins.
5. Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981) Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981)
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Archeologist and adventurer Indiana Jones is hired by the US government to find the Ark of the Covenant before the Nazis. Dir: Steven Spielberg With: Harrison Ford, Karen Allen, Paul Freeman Action | Adventure 115 mins.
6. Die Hard (1988) Die Hard (1988)
    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 8.3/10 X  
John McClane, officer of the NYPD, tries to save wife Holly Gennaro and several others, taken hostage by German terrorist Hans Gruber during a Christmas party at the Nakatomi Plaza in Los Angeles. Dir: John McTiernan With: Bruce Willis, Alan Rickman, Bonnie Bedelia Action | Thriller 131 mins.
7. Top Gun (1986) Top Gun (1986)
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As students at the Navy's elite fighter weapons school compete to be best in the class, one daring young flyer learns a few things from a civilian instructor that are not taught in the classroom. Dir: Tony Scott With: Tom Cruise, Tim Robbins, Kelly McGillis Action | Drama | Romance 110 mins.
8. Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back (1980) Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back (1980)
    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 8.8/10 X  
As Luke trains with Master Yoda to become a Jedi Knight, his friends evade the Imperial fleet under the command of Darth Vader who is obsessed with turning Skywalker to the Dark Side of the Force. Dir: Irvin Kershner With: Mark Hamill, Harrison Ford, Carrie Fisher Action | Adventure | Sci-Fi 124 mins.
9. Blade Runner (1982) Blade Runner (1982)
    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 8.3/10 X  
Deckard, a blade runner, has to track down and terminate 4 replicants who hijacked a ship in space and have returned to Earth seeking their maker. Dir: Ridley Scott With: Harrison Ford, Rutger Hauer, Sean Young Drama | Sci-Fi | Thriller 117 mins.
10. Apocalypse Now (1979) Apocalypse Now (1979)
    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 8.6/10 X  
During the U.S.-Viet Nam War, Captain Willard is sent on a dangerous mission into Cambodia to assassinate a renegade colonel who has set himself up as a god among a local tribe. Dir: Francis Ford Coppola With: Martin Sheen, Marlon Brando, Robert Duvall Drama | War 153 mins.
11. Hook (1991) Hook (1991)
    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 6.4/10 X  
When Capt. Hook kidnaps his children, an adult Peter Pan must return to Neverland and reclaim his youthful spirit in order to challenge his old enemy. Dir: Steven Spielberg With: Dustin Hoffman, Robin Williams, Julia Roberts Adventure | Comedy | Family | Fantasy 144 mins.
12. Alien (1979) Alien (1979)
    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 8.5/10 X  
The crew of a commercial deep space mining ship, investigating a suspected S.O.S., lands on a distant planet and discovers a nest of strange eggs. Dir: Ridley Scott With: Sigourney Weaver, Tom Skerritt, John Hurt Horror | Sci-Fi 117 mins.
13. Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi (1983) Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi (1983)
    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 8.4/10 X  
After rescuing Han Solo from the palace of Jabba the Hutt, the Rebels attempt to destroy the Second Death Star, while Luke Skywalker tries to bring his father back to the Light Side of the Force. Dir: Richard Marquand With: Mark Hamill, Harrison Ford, Carrie Fisher Action | Adventure | Fantasy | Sci-Fi 134 mins.
14. Terminator 2: Judgment Day (1991) Terminator 2: Judgment Day (1991)
    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 8.6/10 X  
The cyborg who once tried to kill Sarah Connor is dead, and another T-101 must now protect her teenage son, John Connor, from an even more powerful and advanced Terminator, the T-1000. Dir: James Cameron With: Arnold Schwarzenegger, Linda Hamilton, Edward Furlong Action | Sci-Fi | Thriller 137 mins.
15. Aliens (1986) Aliens (1986)
    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 8.5/10 X  
The planet from Alien has been colonized, but contact is lost. This time, the rescue team has impressive firepower, but will it be enough? Dir: James Cameron With: Sigourney Weaver, Michael Biehn, Carrie Henn Action | Adventure | Sci-Fi | Thriller 137 mins.
16. Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom (1984) Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom (1984)
    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 7.6/10 X  
After arriving in India, Indiana Jones is asked by a desperate village to find a mystical stone. He agrees, and stumbles upon a secret cult plotting a terrible plan in the catacombs of an ancient palace. Dir: Steven Spielberg With: Harrison Ford, Kate Capshaw, Jonathan Ke Quan Action | Adventure 118 mins.
17. Grease (1978) Grease (1978)
    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 7.1/10 X  
Good girl Sandy and greaser Danny fell in love over the summer. But when they unexpectedly discover they're now in the same high school, will they be able to rekindle their romance? Dir: Randal Kleiser With: John Travolta, Olivia Newton-John, Stockard Channing Musical | Romance 110 mins.
18. Beauty and the Beast (1991) Beauty and the Beast (1991)
    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 8.0/10 X  
Belle, whose father is imprisoned by the Beast, offers herself instead and discovers her captor to be an enchanted prince. Dir: Gary Trousdale, Kirk Wise With: Paige O'Hara, Robby Benson, Richard White Animation | Family | Fantasy | Musical | Romance 84 mins.
19. Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade (1989) Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade (1989)
    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 8.3/10 X  
When Dr. Henry Jones Sr. suddenly goes missing while pursuing the Holy Grail, eminent archaeologist Indiana Jones must follow in his father's footsteps and stop the Nazis. Dir: Steven Spielberg With: Harrison Ford, Sean Connery, Alison Doody Action | Adventure United States-E 127 mins.
20. Predator (1987) Predator (1987)
    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 7.8/10 X  
A team of commandos, on a mission in a Central American jungle, find themselves hunted by an extra-terrestrial warrior. Dir: John McTiernan With: Arnold Schwarzenegger, Carl Weathers, Kevin Peter Hall Action | Adventure | Sci-Fi 107 mins.
21. 2001: A Space Odyssey (1968) 2001: A Space Odyssey (1968)
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Humanity finds a mysterious, obviously artificial, object buried beneath the Lunar surface and, with the intelligent computer H.A.L. 9000, sets off on a quest. Dir: Stanley Kubrick With: Keir Dullea, Gary Lockwood, William Sylvester Adventure | Mystery | Sci-Fi 141 mins.
22. Ghostbusters (1984) Ghostbusters (1984)
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Three unemployed parapsychology professors set up shop as a unique ghost removal service. Dir: Ivan Reitman With: Bill Murray, Dan Aykroyd, Sigourney Weaver Comedy | Family | Fantasy 105 mins.
23. Back to the Future Part II (1989) Back to the Future Part II (1989)
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After visiting 2015, Marty McFly must repeat his visit to 1955 to prevent disastrous changes to 1985... without interfering with his first trip. Dir: Robert Zemeckis With: Michael J. Fox, Christopher Lloyd, Lea Thompson Adventure | Comedy | Sci-Fi 108 mins.
24. Total Recall (1990) Total Recall (1990)
    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 7.5/10 X  
When a man goes for virtual vacation memories of the planet Mars, an unexpected and harrowing series of events forces him to go to the planet for real, or does he? Dir: Paul Verhoeven With: Arnold Schwarzenegger, Sharon Stone, Michael Ironside Action | Adventure | Sci-Fi 113 mins.
25. The Blue Lagoon (1980) The Blue Lagoon (1980)
    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 5.4/10 X  
Two children are shipwrecked on a tropical island in the South Pacific. With no adults to guide them, the two make a simple life together, unaware that sexual maturity will eventually intervene. Dir: Randal Kleiser With: Brooke Shields, Christopher Atkins, Leo McKern Adventure | Drama | Romance 104 mins.
26. Dead Poets Society (1989) Dead Poets Society (1989)
    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 7.9/10 X  
English teacher John Keating inspires his students to a love of poetry and to seize the day. Dir: Peter Weir With: Robin Williams, Robert Sean Leonard, Ethan Hawke Drama 128 mins.
27. The Little Mermaid (1989) The Little Mermaid (1989)
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A mermaid princess makes a faustian bargain with an unscrupulous seahag in order to meet a human prince on land. Dir: Ron Clements, John Musker With: Jodi Benson, Samuel E. Wright, Rene Auberjonois Animation | Family | Fantasy | Musical | Romance 83 mins.
28. Superman (1978) Superman (1978)
    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 7.3/10 X  
An alien orphan is sent from his dying planet to Earth, where he grows up to become his adoptive home's first and greatest super-hero. Dir: Richard Donner With: Christopher Reeve, Margot Kidder, Gene Hackman Action | Adventure | Sci-Fi 143 mins.
29. The Untouchables (1987) The Untouchables (1987)
    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 8.0/10 X  
Federal Agent Eliot Ness sets out to stop Al Capone; because of rampant corruption, he assembles a small, hand-picked team. Dir: Brian De Palma With: Kevin Costner, Sean Connery, Robert De Niro Crime | Drama | History | Thriller 119 mins.
30. Batman (1989) Batman (1989)
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The Dark Knight of Gotham City begins his war on crime with his first major enemy being the clownishly homicidal Joker. Dir: Tim Burton With: Michael Keaton, Jack Nicholson, Kim Basinger Action | Fantasy 126 mins.
31. Edward Scissorhands (1990) Edward Scissorhands (1990)
    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 8.0/10 X  
An uncommonly gentle young man, who happens to have scissors for hands, falls in love with a beautiful teenage girl. Dir: Tim Burton With: Johnny Depp, Winona Ryder, Dianne Wiest Drama | Fantasy | Romance 105 mins.
32. Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country (1991) Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country (1991)
    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 7.1/10 X  
On the eve of retirement, Kirk and McCoy are charged with assassinating the Klingon High Chancellor and imprisoned. The Enterprise crew must help them escape to thwart a conspiracy aimed at sabotaging the last best hope for peace. Dir: Nicholas Meyer With: William Shatner, Leonard Nimoy, DeForest Kelley Action | Adventure | Sci-Fi | Thriller 113 mins.
33. The Exorcist (1973) The Exorcist (1973)
    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 8.0/10 X  
When a teenage girl is possessed by a mysterious entity, her mother seeks the help of two priests to save her daughter. Dir: William Friedkin With: Ellen Burstyn, Max von Sydow, Linda Blair Horror | Thriller 122 mins.
34. Star Trek III: The Search for Spock (1984) Star Trek III: The Search for Spock (1984)
    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 6.5/10 X  
Admiral Kirk and his bridge crew risk their careers stealing the decommissioned Enterprise to return to the restricted Genesis planet to recover Spock's body. Dir: Leonard Nimoy With: William Shatner, Leonard Nimoy, DeForest Kelley Action | Adventure | Sci-Fi | Thriller 105 mins.
35. The Sound of Music (1965) The Sound of Music (1965)
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A woman leaves an Austrian convent to become a governess to the children of a Naval officer widower. Dir: Robert Wise With: Julie Andrews, Christopher Plummer, Eleanor Parker Biography | Drama | Family | Musical | Romance 174 mins.
36. Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home (1986) Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home (1986)
    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 7.2/10 X  
To save Earth from an alien probe, Admiral Kirk and his fugitive crew go back in time to 20th century Earth to retrieve the only beings who can communicate with it, humpback whales. Dir: Leonard Nimoy With: William Shatner, Leonard Nimoy, DeForest Kelley Adventure | Comedy | Sci-Fi 119 mins.
37. The Thing (1982) The Thing (1982)
    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 8.2/10 X  
Scientists in the Antarctic are confronted by a shape-shifting alien that assumes the appearance of the people that it kills. Dir: John Carpenter With: Kurt Russell, Wilford Brimley, Keith David Horror | Mystery | Sci-Fi | Thriller 109 mins.
38. The Godfather: Part III (1990) The Godfather: Part III (1990)
    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 7.6/10 X  
In the midst of trying to legitimize his business dealings in 1979 New York and Italy, aging mafia don Michael Corleone seeks to vow for his sins while taking a young protégé under his wing. Dir: Francis Ford Coppola With: Al Pacino, Diane Keaton, Andy Garcia Crime | Drama | Mystery | Thriller 162 mins.
39. Lethal Weapon (1987) Lethal Weapon (1987)
    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 7.6/10 X  
A veteran cop, Murtaugh, is partnered with a young suicidal cop, Riggs. Both having one thing in common; hating working in pairs. Now they must learn to work with one another to stop a gang of drug smugglers. Dir: Richard Donner With: Mel Gibson, Danny Glover, Gary Busey Action | Thriller 110 mins.
40. Die Hard 2 (1990) Die Hard 2 (1990)
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John McClane, officer of the NYPD and hero of the Nakatomi Hostage Crisis, attempts to avert disaster as rogue military officials seize control of Dulles International Airport in Washington, D.C. Dir: Renny Harlin With: Bruce Willis, William Atherton, Bonnie Bedelia Action | Thriller 124 mins.
41. Back to the Future Part III (1990) Back to the Future Part III (1990)
    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 7.3/10 X  
Enjoying a peaceable existence in 1885, Doctor Emmet Brown is about to be killed by Buford "Mad Dog" Tannen. Marty McFly travels back in time to save his friend. Dir: Robert Zemeckis With: Michael J. Fox, Christopher Lloyd, Mary Steenburgen Adventure | Comedy | Sci-Fi | Western 118 mins.
42. Big Trouble in Little China (1986) Big Trouble in Little China (1986)
    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 7.2/10 X  
An All-American trucker gets dragged into a centuries-old mystical battle in Chinatown. Dir: John Carpenter With: Kurt Russell, Kim Cattrall, Dennis Dun Action | Adventure | Comedy | Fantasy 99 mins.
43. Gremlins (1984) Gremlins (1984)
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A boy inadvertantly breaks 3 important rules concerning his new pet and unleashes a horde of malevolently mischievous monsters on a small town. Dir: Joe Dante With: Zach Galligan, Phoebe Cates, Hoyt Axton Comedy | Horror 106 mins.
44. Willow (1988) Willow (1988)
    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 7.1/10 X  
A reluctant dwarf must play a critical role in protecting a special baby from an evil queen. Dir: Ron Howard With: Val Kilmer, Joanne Whalley, Warwick Davis Action | Adventure | Drama | Fantasy | Romance 126 mins.
45. TRON (1982) TRON (1982)
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A hacker is literally abducted into the world of a computer and forced to participate in gladiatorial games where his only chance of escape is with the help of a heroic security program. Dir: Steven Lisberger With: Jeff Bridges, Bruce Boxleitner, David Warner Action | Adventure | Sci-Fi 96 mins.
46. The Deer Hunter (1978) The Deer Hunter (1978)
    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 8.2/10 X  
An in-depth examination of the way that the Vietnam war affects the lives of people in a small industrial town in the USA. Dir: Michael Cimino With: Robert De Niro, Christopher Walken, John Cazale Drama | War 182 mins.
47. Amadeus (1984) Amadeus (1984)
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The incredible story of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, told in flashback by his peer and secret rival Antonio Salieri - now confined to an insane asylum. Dir: Milos Forman With: F. Murray Abraham, Tom Hulce, Elizabeth Berridge Biography | Drama | Music 160 mins.
48. RoboCop (1987) RoboCop (1987)
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In a dystopic and crime-ridden Detroit, a terminally-wounded cop returns to the force as a powerful cyborg with submerged memories haunting him. Dir: Paul Verhoeven With: Peter Weller, Nancy Allen, Dan O'Herlihy Action | Crime | Sci-Fi 102 mins.
49. Spaceballs (1987) Spaceballs (1987)
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Planet Spaceball's President Skroob sends Lord Dark Helmet to steal Planet Druidia's abundant supply of air to replenish their own, and only Lone Starr can stop them. Dir: Mel Brooks With: Mel Brooks, John Candy, Rick Moranis Adventure | Comedy | Sci-Fi 96 mins.
50. The Last of the Mohicans (1992) The Last of the Mohicans (1992)
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Three trappers protect a British Colonel's daughters in the midst of the French and Indian War. Dir: Michael Mann With: Daniel Day-Lewis, Madeleine Stowe, Russell Means Action | Adventure | Romance | War 112 mins.
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