--- {"type":"list","title":"30 Highest Grossing Movies of the 80s","listId":2555,"canonicalUrl":"https://listium.com/@nicholasmiller/2555/30-highest-grossing-movies-of-the-80s","visibleItemTotal":30,"creator":{"id":"nicholasmiller","name":"Nicholas Miller","url":"https://listium.com/@nicholasmiller"},"stats":{"views":1272,"likes":6},"category":"movies","publishedAt":"2016-04-11T10:56:40.852Z","updatedAt":"2016-04-11T10:56:40.852Z","fields":[{"id":0,"name":"Movie","type":"PrimaryText"},{"id":1,"name":"$USm","type":"Text","format":"short"},{"id":2,"name":"Year of Release","type":"Text","format":"short"},{"id":3,"name":"Seen","type":"Symbols","format":"checkbox"},{"id":4,"name":"Plan to See","type":"Symbols","format":"tick_cross"},{"id":5,"name":"Image","type":"Image"}]} --- # 30 Highest Grossing Movies of the 80s By [Nicholas Miller (@nicholasmiller)](https://listium.com/@nicholasmiller) 1272 views · 6 likes Published 11 April 2016 · Updated 11 April 2016 Category: movies In my opinion, the 80s had some of the best movies...here are some of my favorites ## Items ### 1. [E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial](https://listium.com/@nicholasmiller/2555/30-highest-grossing-movies-of-the-80s/0/et-the-extra-terrestrial) Item ID: `0` - $USm: 705 - Year of Release: 1982 - Seen: false - Plan to See: - - Image: ![Image](https://img.listium.com/images/width=800,height=800,fit=scale-down,format=webp/l/qx701olxcxn36ovaoons.jpg) ### 2. [Return of the Jedi](https://listium.com/@nicholasmiller/2555/30-highest-grossing-movies-of-the-80s/1/return-of-the-jedi) Item ID: `1` - $USm: 573 - Year of Release: 1983 - Seen: false - Plan to See: - - Image: ![Image](https://img.listium.com/images/width=800,height=800,fit=scale-down,format=webp/l/g8nkvyhhistxaslllunz.jpg) ### 3. [The Empire Strikes Back](https://listium.com/@nicholasmiller/2555/30-highest-grossing-movies-of-the-80s/2/the-empire-strikes-back) Item ID: `2` - $USm: 513 - Year of Release: 1980 - Seen: false - Plan to See: - - Image: ![Image](https://img.listium.com/images/width=800,height=800,fit=scale-down,format=webp/l/t1zedfledkywxhaolagw.jpg) ### 4. [Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade](https://listium.com/@nicholasmiller/2555/30-highest-grossing-movies-of-the-80s/3/indiana-jones-and-the-last-crusade) Item ID: `3` - $USm: 495 - Year of Release: 1989 - Seen: false - Plan to See: - - Image: ![Image](https://img.listium.com/images/width=800,height=800,fit=scale-down,format=webp/l/eh5cjagdhfmrprnauela.jpg) ### 5. [Batman](https://listium.com/@nicholasmiller/2555/30-highest-grossing-movies-of-the-80s/4/batman) Item ID: `4` - $USm: 413 - Year of Release: 1989 - Seen: false - Plan to See: - - Image: ![Image](https://img.listium.com/images/width=800,height=800,fit=scale-down,format=webp/l/hh8xmiklfy384pud7lu8.jpg) ### 6. [Rain Man](https://listium.com/@nicholasmiller/2555/30-highest-grossing-movies-of-the-80s/5/rain-man) Item ID: `5` - $USm: 413 - Year of Release: 1988 - Seen: false - Plan to See: - - Image: ![Image](https://img.listium.com/images/width=800,height=800,fit=scale-down,format=webp/l/hfgg8yeeerfjfr7jl7ll.jpg) ### 7. [Raiders of the Lost Ark](https://listium.com/@nicholasmiller/2555/30-highest-grossing-movies-of-the-80s/6/raiders-of-the-lost-ark) Item ID: `6` - $USm: 384 - Year of Release: 1981 - Seen: false - Plan to See: - - Image: ![Image](https://img.listium.com/images/width=800,height=800,fit=scale-down,format=webp/l/ncotips6rqly1bgqoo1h.jpg) ### 8. [Who Framed Roger Rabbit](https://listium.com/@nicholasmiller/2555/30-highest-grossing-movies-of-the-80s/7/who-framed-roger-rabbit) Item ID: `7` - $USm: 349 - Year of Release: 1988 - Seen: false - Plan to See: - - Image: ![Image](https://img.listium.com/images/width=800,height=800,fit=scale-down,format=webp/l/agzlbzghcpfjgyb3ioww.jpg) ### 9. [Back to the Future](https://listium.com/@nicholasmiller/2555/30-highest-grossing-movies-of-the-80s/8/back-to-the-future) Item ID: `8` - $USm: 348 - Year of Release: 1985 - Seen: false - Plan to See: - - Image: ![Image](https://img.listium.com/images/width=800,height=800,fit=scale-down,format=webp/l/mayj6bocnbe8vazp0ab8.jpg) ### 10. [Top Gun](https://listium.com/@nicholasmiller/2555/30-highest-grossing-movies-of-the-80s/9/top-gun) Item ID: `9` - $USm: 345 - Year of Release: 1986 - Seen: false - Plan to See: - - Image: ![Image](https://img.listium.com/images/width=800,height=800,fit=scale-down,format=webp/l/ea3z98mf90p47s69smoh.jpg) ### 11. [Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom](https://listium.com/@nicholasmiller/2555/30-highest-grossing-movies-of-the-80s/10/indiana-jones-and-the-temple-of-doom) Item ID: `10` - $USm: 333 - Year of Release: 1984 - Seen: false - Plan to See: - - Image: ![Image](https://img.listium.com/images/width=800,height=800,fit=scale-down,format=webp/l/csspjqbxbuk3n5lnu3vw.jpg) ### 12. [Back to the Future Part II](https://listium.com/@nicholasmiller/2555/30-highest-grossing-movies-of-the-80s/11/back-to-the-future-part-ii) Item ID: `11` - $USm: 332 - Year of Release: 1989 - Seen: false - Plan to See: - - Image: ![Image](https://img.listium.com/images/width=800,height=800,fit=scale-down,format=webp/l/xqd8xg3t5ynt6uqlmn7h.jpg) ### 13. [Crocodile Dundee](https://listium.com/@nicholasmiller/2555/30-highest-grossing-movies-of-the-80s/12/crocodile-dundee) Item ID: `12` - $USm: 328 - Year of Release: 1986 - Seen: false - Plan to See: - - Image: ![Image](https://img.listium.com/images/width=800,height=800,fit=scale-down,format=webp/l/qxgqxdopfk6qxfm85mkv.jpg) ### 14. [Fatal Attraction](https://listium.com/@nicholasmiller/2555/30-highest-grossing-movies-of-the-80s/13/fatal-attraction) Item ID: `13` - $USm: 320 - Year of Release: 1987 - Seen: false - Plan to See: - - Image: ![Image](https://img.listium.com/images/width=800,height=800,fit=scale-down,format=webp/l/jfn4c1mlw5xbpbxfklqd.jpg) ### 15. [Beverly Hills Cop](https://listium.com/@nicholasmiller/2555/30-highest-grossing-movies-of-the-80s/14/beverly-hills-cop) Item ID: `14` - $USm: 316 - Year of Release: 1984 - Seen: false - Plan to See: - - Image: ![Image](https://img.listium.com/images/width=800,height=800,fit=scale-down,format=webp/l/wjqqtezusbstai9g1ksl.jpg) ### 16. [Rocky IV](https://listium.com/@nicholasmiller/2555/30-highest-grossing-movies-of-the-80s/15/rocky-iv) Item ID: `15` - $USm: 301 - Year of Release: 1985 - Seen: false - Plan to See: - - Image: ![Image](https://img.listium.com/images/width=800,height=800,fit=scale-down,format=webp/l/aygjdgc5gvlmdbml7tc4.jpg) ### 17. [Rambo: First Blood Part II](https://listium.com/@nicholasmiller/2555/30-highest-grossing-movies-of-the-80s/16/rambo-first-blood-part-ii) Item ID: `16` - $USm: 300 - Year of Release: 1985 - Seen: false - Plan to See: - - Image: ![Image](https://img.listium.com/images/width=800,height=800,fit=scale-down,format=webp/l/zobuv6rsf9ar8wpjfzyd.jpg) ### 18. [Beverly Hills Cop II](https://listium.com/@nicholasmiller/2555/30-highest-grossing-movies-of-the-80s/17/beverly-hills-cop-ii) Item ID: `17` - $USm: 300 - Year of Release: 1987 - Seen: false - Plan to See: - - Image: ![Image](https://img.listium.com/images/width=800,height=800,fit=scale-down,format=webp/l/rlv5gd4uyurf5ufuq2ue.jpg) ### 19. [Look Who's Talking](https://listium.com/@nicholasmiller/2555/30-highest-grossing-movies-of-the-80s/18/look-whos-talking) Item ID: `18` - $USm: 297 - Year of Release: 1989 - Seen: false - Plan to See: - - Image: ![Image](https://img.listium.com/images/width=800,height=800,fit=scale-down,format=webp/l/z3v60r9c7zlxatlnxaqk.jpg) ### 20. [Ghostbusters](https://listium.com/@nicholasmiller/2555/30-highest-grossing-movies-of-the-80s/19/ghostbusters) Item ID: `19` - $USm: 292 - Year of Release: 1984 - Seen: false - Plan to See: - - Image: ![Image](https://img.listium.com/images/width=800,height=800,fit=scale-down,format=webp/l/yxlnz2xsifheoqodgyui.jpg) ### 21. [Coming to America](https://listium.com/@nicholasmiller/2555/30-highest-grossing-movies-of-the-80s/20/coming-to-america) Item ID: `20` - $USm: 289 - Year of Release: 1988 - Seen: false - Plan to See: - - Image: ![Image](https://img.listium.com/images/width=800,height=800,fit=scale-down,format=webp/l/yvmlauidlcp824h1srfz.jpg) ### 22. [Crocodile Dundee II](https://listium.com/@nicholasmiller/2555/30-highest-grossing-movies-of-the-80s/21/crocodile-dundee-ii) Item ID: `21` - $USm: 240 - Year of Release: 1988 - Seen: false - Plan to See: - - Image: ![Image](https://img.listium.com/images/width=800,height=800,fit=scale-down,format=webp/l/jgkweaepivmtgr1abpvh.jpg) ### 23. [Out of Africa](https://listium.com/@nicholasmiller/2555/30-highest-grossing-movies-of-the-80s/22/out-of-africa) Item ID: `22` - $USm: 240 - Year of Release: 1985 - Seen: false - Plan to See: - - Image: ![Image](https://img.listium.com/images/width=800,height=800,fit=scale-down,format=webp/l/hc6tuxwv7iqlzxkkujhx.jpg) ### 24. [Dead Poets Society](https://listium.com/@nicholasmiller/2555/30-highest-grossing-movies-of-the-80s/23/dead-poets-society) Item ID: `23` - $USm: 236 - Year of Release: 1989 - Seen: false - Plan to See: - - Image: ![Image](https://img.listium.com/images/width=800,height=800,fit=scale-down,format=webp/l/b7fwnqmkvzzqnspdv4or.jpg) ### 25. [Lethal Weapon 2](https://listium.com/@nicholasmiller/2555/30-highest-grossing-movies-of-the-80s/24/lethal-weapon-2) Item ID: `24` - $USm: 227 - Year of Release: 1989 - Seen: false - Plan to See: - - Image: ![Image](https://img.listium.com/images/width=800,height=800,fit=scale-down,format=webp/l/v2zubhjuhhrlzmbj9m5u.jpg) ### 26. [Honey, I Shrunk the Kids](https://listium.com/@nicholasmiller/2555/30-highest-grossing-movies-of-the-80s/25/honey-i-shrunk-the-kids) Item ID: `25` - $USm: 223 - Year of Release: 1989 - Seen: false - Plan to See: - - Image: ![Image](https://img.listium.com/images/width=800,height=800,fit=scale-down,format=webp/l/uwf2dlimj3oorlytq9nc.jpg) ### 27. [The Little Mermaid](https://listium.com/@nicholasmiller/2555/30-highest-grossing-movies-of-the-80s/26/the-little-mermaid) Item ID: `26` - $USm: 222 - Year of Release: 1989 - Seen: false - Plan to See: - - Image: ![Image](https://img.listium.com/images/width=800,height=800,fit=scale-down,format=webp/l/kqpe0p0mfhod13iuy90o.jpg) ### 28. [Twins](https://listium.com/@nicholasmiller/2555/30-highest-grossing-movies-of-the-80s/27/twins) Item ID: `27` - $USm: 217 - Year of Release: 1988 - Seen: false - Plan to See: - - Image: ![Image](https://img.listium.com/images/width=800,height=800,fit=scale-down,format=webp/l/g4ys5b3gscfmhiouklqf.jpg) ### 29. [Ghostbusters II](https://listium.com/@nicholasmiller/2555/30-highest-grossing-movies-of-the-80s/28/ghostbusters-ii) Item ID: `28` - $USm: 216 - Year of Release: 1989 - Seen: false - Plan to See: - - Image: ![Image](https://img.listium.com/images/width=800,height=800,fit=scale-down,format=webp/l/llqivt0nbcw7pcxjc9nm.jpg) ### 30. [For Your Eyes Only](https://listium.com/@nicholasmiller/2555/30-highest-grossing-movies-of-the-80s/29/for-your-eyes-only) Item ID: `29` - $USm: 195 - Year of Release: 1981 - Seen: false - Plan to See: - - Image: ![Image](https://img.listium.com/images/width=800,height=800,fit=scale-down,format=webp/l/xsrq1ofghobe4hah66pq.jpg)