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Star Wars: Return of the Jedi

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Amadeus

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Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back

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Scarface

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Blue Velvet

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The Shining

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Back to the Future

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Once Upon a time in America

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Raging Bull

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I didn't miss anything out, did I?

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"Dirty Dancing" is not an acceptable answer to this question
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Thanks for the feedback, much appreciated.
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And where is The Breakfast Club and ET?
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Back to the future is one of my absolute favourite movies !!
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Back to the future is one of my absolute favourite movies !!
First film I remember seeing at the pictures.

You can't fail to enjoy yourself watching it, even if you've seen it 20 times before.

It has immortal status.
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First film I remember seeing at the pictures.

You can't fail to enjoy yourself watching it, even if you've seen it 20 times before.

It has immortal status.
I've watched all 3 so many times, but i like to leave it a few years before
i re watch them . I wish i watched part 2 back in October 2015 as it would of been funny seeing them travel to the " future of 2015" .
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Ghostbusters and Aliens should be on the list
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Blade Runner should be in the list.
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Blade Runner should be in the list.
Definitely. Some things are really down to personal preference but I don't think you can have an 80's top 10 without Blade Runner... it is so quintisentially 80's in tone and style.
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