The 1980s was a decade of unforgettable films, full of adventure, laughter, and unforgettable drama. Here are five iconic movies from that era that will transport ’80s kids back to their childhoods, now available for streaming:
E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial (1982): A heartwarming tale of friendship between a boy and an alien. Prepare for tears,laughter, and plenty of Reese’s Pieces. This Steven Spielberg masterpiece is a must-watch for anyone who believes in the power of imagination.
Back to the Future (1985): Time travel, a DeLorean, and rocking out to Huey Lewis? This one’s heavy! Join Marty McFly on his accidental journey back to 1955 and witness the hilarious consequences as he tries to ensure his parents fall in love.
Mannequin (1987): A struggling artist finds inspiration in a beautiful mannequin who comes to life. This romantic comedy is a delightful blend of humor, heart, and catchy ’80s tunes. Get ready to fall in love with this charming and feel-good story.
Top Gun (1986): Feel the need for speed with Tom Cruise as Maverick, a talented but reckless pilot competing at the Top Gun Naval Fighter Weapons School. Filled with thrilling aerial sequences, iconic music, and unforgettable characters, this action-packed film is a true ’80s classic.
Fatal Attraction (1987): A married man’s one-night stand comes back to haunt him and his family in this gripping psychological thriller. With its intense performances and shocking twists, Fatal Attraction is a cautionary tale about the dangers of infidelity and obsession.
These five movies offer a glimpse into the diverse and entertaining world of ’80s cinema. So grab some popcorn, dim the lights, and let the nostalgia wash over you as you revisit these beloved classics.