Movies of the Awesome80s

We have pages for over 1000 movies of the 1980s! We have just finished 1985 (August 1, 2004) and only have 1986 and 1987 to go. Hey! We always add new pages!

New! Check out our new "Random" movie link on the far left. Just keep clicking it to randomly flip through over 1000 movies!

We have all the Oscar winners listed now with brief stories about that year's ceremonies. Start with 1980 and use the drop-down list on the far left to jump between years.

In the meantime, Here is the American Film Institute's list of the 100 best movies of the 20th century with movies from the Awesome80s in bold (we also have their 100 best comedies list).

Movies released in September:
Ordinary People in 1980
Resurrection in 1980
Stardust Memories in 1980
Melvin and Howard in 1980
Cutter's Way in 1981
Chariots of Fire in 1981
Continental Divide in 1981
Mommie Dearest in 1981
Only When I Laugh in 1981
Polyester in 1981
Rich and Famous in 1981
Roadgames in 1981
So Fine in 1981
The French Lieutenant's Woman in 1981
The Atomic Cafe in 1982
Amityville II: The Possession in 1982
Educating Rita in 1983
Big Chill in 1983
Brainstorm in 1983
Eddie and the Cruisers in 1983
The Right Stuff in 1983
All the Right Moves in 1983
Gorky Park in 1983
Strange Invaders in 1983
Nightmares in 1983
Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence in 1983
Heat and Dust in 1983
Heart Like a Wheel in 1983
Stroker Ace in 1983
Stranger Than Paradise in 1984
Until September in 1984
Impulse in 1984
A Soldier's Story in 1984
The River Rat in 1984
Amadeus in 1984
Places in the Heart in 1984
Irreconcilable Differences in 1984
Heartbreakers in 1984
The Gods Must Be Crazy in 1984
The Evil That Men Do in 1984
The Brother from Another Planet in 1984
All of Me in 1984
Exterminator II in 1984
Crocodile Dundee in 1986
Fatal Attraction in 1987
Gorillas in the Mist in 1988
Beast in 1988
Sweet Hearts Dance in 1988
Seven Hours to Judgment in 1988
Running on Empty in 1988
Rocket Gibraltar in 1988
Moon Over Parador in 1988
Heartbreak Hotel in 1988
8 Men Out in 1988
Crossing Delancey in 1988
Dead Ringers in 1988
Bird in 1988
Black Eagle in 1988
Big Picture in 1989
True Love in 1989
Strapless in 1989
Sea of Love in 1989
Kickboxer in 1989
Johnny Handsome in 1989
In Country in 1989
Black Rain in 1989
American Dream in 1989
These are movies released to theatres in September of each year.