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TSPDT Best Films of the 1980s
Can you name the greatest films of the 1980s, according to They Shoot Pictures, Don't They? (January 2011 ed.)?
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Movie
Director (Year)
19
Scorsese (1980)
38
Scott (1982)
78
Bergman (1982)
105
Lynch (1986)
114
Spielberg (1982)
116
Kurosawa (1985)
117
Kubrick (1980)
140
Kieslowski (1988)
143
Leone (1984)
158
Gilliam (1985)
166
Lanzmann (1985)
176
Lee (1989)
182
Spielberg (1981)
216
Marker (1983)
218
Kiarostami (1989)
228
Bresson (1983)
231
Tornatore (1988)
234
Allen (1989)
240
Fassbinder (1980)
241
Kershner (1980)
259
Wenders (1987)
264
Cameron (1984)
289
Wenders (1984)
294
Scorsese (1983)
300
Klimov (1985)
304
Cameron (1986)
320
Hou (1985)
343
Forman (1984)
346
Tarkovsky (1986)
349
Hou (1989)
357
Reiner (1984)
364
Zemeckis (1985)
366
Miller (1981)
365
Pollack (1982)
369
Huston (1987)
385
Cassavetes (1984)
391
Jarmusch (1984)
402
Raimi (1987)
415
Miyazaki (1988)
427
Kubrick (1987)
TSPDT Rank
Movie
Director (Year)
430
Hughes (1986)
431
Kaufman (1983)
444
Tarkovsky (1983)
464
Hallstrom (1985)
466
Kiarostami (1987)
473
Coen (1987)
476
Herzog (1982)
492
Cronenberg (1983)
495
Forsyth (1983)
497
Brest (1988)
498
Cronenberg (1988)
506
Kurosawa (1980)
508
Davies (1988)
513
Beatty (1981)
521
Jarmusch (1986)
522
Carpenter (1982)
534
De Palma (1981)
541
Kusturica (1989)
558
Woo (1989)
564
McTiernan (1988)
565
Godard (1982)
574
De Palma (1983)
577
Cronenberg (1986)
604
Boorman (1981)
609
Levinson (1982)
612
Godard (1980)
617
Cimino (1980)
626
Lynch (1980)
629
Truffaut (1981)
638
Lumet (1982)
647
Coen (1984)
648
Forsyth (1980)
667
Reitz (1984)
670
Rohmer (1986)
673
Ophuls (1987)
694
Reiner (1987)
697
Allen (1986)
700
Resnais (1980)
703
Petersen (1981)
714
Landis (1980)
TSPDT Rank
Movie
Director (Year)
724
Morris (1988)
731
Chen (1984)
734
Scorsese (1988)
735
Attenborough (1982)
741
Weir (1989)
751
Weir (1985)
766
Allen (1983)
776
Verhoeven (1987)
778
Crichton (1988)
786
Varda (1985)
792
Almodovar (1987)
797
Palcy (1983)
798
Takahata (1988)
799
Redford (1980)
810
Babenco (1981)
817
Allen (1985)
823
Zemeckis (1988)
824
Angelopoulos (1988)
830
Cisse (1987)
838
Zhang (1987)
853
Allen (1984)
855
Greenaway (1989)
871
Szabo (1981)
874
Weir (1983)
882
Epstein (1984)
898
McNaughton (1986)
899
Imamura (1983)
904
Allen (1987)
906
Kaufman (1988)
919
Schrader (1980)
923
Fassbinder (1982)
930
Erice (1983)
931
Bertolucci (1987)
938
Hill (1982)
944
Straub/Huillet (1981)
949
Fellini (1984)
959
Pollack (1985)
972
Reggio (1983)
978
Passer (1981)
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