R-Town Episode Thirteen – The 80’s Movies Spectacular!

Reflections on going to the movies in the 80’s

less than 10 bucks for a ticket to see a movie

getting there early to get a good seat and watch the trailers for upcoming movies

Best 80’s movies

BTTF

ET the Extraterrestrial

Return of the Jedi

Terminator

Sixteen Candles

Best actors

Eddie Murphy

Harrison Ford

Bill Murray

Michael J Fox

Arnold Schwarzenegger

Best horror movies

Nightmare on Elm Street

An American werewolf in London

Child's Play

Gremlins

The Evil Dead

Best action movies

Raiders of the lost ark

Predator

Indiana Jones and the last crusade

Die Hard

Highlander

Best comedies

Police Academy

Revenge of the Nerds

BIG

Goonies

Ferris Buller

Best Fantasy movies

Labyrinth

Legend

the Dark Crystal

Weird Science

Tron

Best Rom Com

Sixteen Candles

Princess Bride

Can't Buy me Love

Splash

Mannequin

1980’s Oscar Winners:

1980 = Ordinary People

1981 = Chariots of Fire

1982 = Gandhi

1983 = Terms of Endearment

1984 = Amadeus

1985 = Out of Africa

1986 = Platoon

1987 = The Last Emperor

1988 = Rain Man

1989 = Driving Miss Daisy

End on a positive note/positive message.

BONUS ROUND!!!:

Top 5 Greatest Action Hero character's of 80’s Cinema

Todd's 5

Indiana Jones (RAIDERS OF THE LOST ARK)

Luke Skywalker (STARWARS)

Marty McFly (BTTF)

Mikey (The Goonies)

Batman (BATMAN 1989)