Can you name the movies, some famous some not so famous, that were quintessentially 'eighties'?

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  • The first batch. It's all here: the classics, the smashes, the teen comedies, the slick action films, the music, the big hair, the suspense cycle at the end of the decade, and some obscurities . . .
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Director/StarsTitleYear
Neal Israel/Tom Hanks, Tawny Kitaen, Adrian Zmed1984
Willard Huyck/Dudley Moore, Eddie Murphy, Kate Capshaw1984
Jim McBride/Richard Gere, Valerie Kaprisky, John P. Ryan1983
Wes Craven/Heather Langenkamp, Johnny Depp, Robert Englund, John Saxon1984
Taylor Hackford/Richard Gere, Debra Winger, David Keith, Lou Gossett Jr.1982
Joel Coen/John Getz, Frances McDormand, Dan Hedaya, M. Emmet Walsh1984
Steve Gordon/Dudley Moore, Liza Minnelli, John Gielgud1981
Martin Scorsese/Griffin Dunne, Rosanna Arquette, Linda Fiorentino, Teri Garr, John Heard, Cheech Marin1985
Robert Boris/Robert Carradine, Tex Cobb, Imogene Coca, Malcolm McDowell1987
Michael Schultz/George Segal, Denzel Washington, Susan Saint James1981
Stanley Donen/Michael Caine, Demi Moore, Joseph Bologna, Michelle Johnson, Valerie Harper1984
Ridley Scott/Michael Douglas, Andy Garcia, Kate Capshaw1989
Bruce Paltrow/Tim Matheson, Kate Capshaw, Edward Herrmann1982
John Landis/David Naughton, Jenny Agutter, Griffin Dunne1981
Charles Shyer/Diane Keaton, Sam Shepard, Harold Ramis, James Spader1987
Brian DePalma/Craig Wasson, Melanie Griffith, Deborah Shelton1984
John Carpenter/Kurt Russell, Kim Cattrall, James Hong1986
Rick Rosenthal/Sean Penn, Esai Morales, Ally Sheedy, Reni Santoni1983
John G. Avildsen/Christopher Atkins, Lesley Ann Warren, Deborah Rush1983
Cheech Marin/Cheech Marin, Paul Rodriguez, Daniel Stern, Jan-Michael Vincent1987
Harvey Miller/Steve Guttenberg, Julie Hagerty, Alan Arkin, Curtis Armstrong1985
John Badham/Kevin Costner, David Marshall Grant, Rae Dawn Chong1985
George Bowers/Leon Isaac Kennedy, Jayne Kennedy, Perry Lang1981
Edward Zwick/Rob Lowe, Demi Moore, Jim Belushi, Elizabeth Perkins1986
Douglas Trumbull/Natalie Wood, Christopher Walken, Louise Fletcher, Cliff Robertson1983
Penny Marshall/Tom Hanks, Elizabeth Perkins, Robert Loggia, John Heard1988
James Foley/Sean Penn, Christopher Walken, Mary Stuart Masterson, 1986
Director/StarsTitleYear
Paul Schrader/Nastassja Kinski, John Heard, Malcolm McDowell, Annette O'Toole1982
Ridley Scott/Harrison Ford, Rutger Hauer, Sean Young, Daryl Hannah1982
Harley Cokliss/Tommy Lee Jones, Linda Hamilton, Robert Vaughn, Bubba Smith1986
Lawrence Kasdan/William Hurt, Kathleen Turner, Ted Danson, Mickey Rourke1981
Hugh Wilson/Whoopi Goldberg, Bobcat Goldthwait, John Goodman, Lesley Ann Warren1987
Blake Edwards/Kim Basinger, Bruce Willis, John Larroquette1987
Carl Reiner/Steve Martin, Lily Tomlin, Victoria Tennant1984
Ken Russell/William Hurt, Blair Brown, Bob Balaban1980
John Derek/Bo Derek, George Kennedy, Olivia d'Abo1984
ZAZ/Robert Hays, Julie Hagerty, Peter Graves, Leslie Nielsen1980
Robert Kaylor/Jodie Foster, Gary Busey, Robbie Robertson, Meg Foster1980
James Bridges/Michael J. Fox, Kiefer Sutherland, Phoebe Cates, Tracy Pollan1988
Alan Metter/Rodney Dangerfield, Sally Kellerman, Robert Downey Jr.1986
Robert Zemeckis/Michael J. Fox, Christopher Lloyd, Lea Thompson, Crispin Glover1985
Albert Magnoli/Janet Jones, Mitch Gaylord1986
Robert Vincent O'Neill/Donna Wilkes, Cliff Gorman, Rory Calhoun, John Diehl1984
Garry Marshall/Bette Midler, Barbara Hershey, John Heard, Mayim Bialik1988
John Badham/Roy Schieder, Malcolm McDowell, Daniel Stern, Candy Clark, Warren Oates1983
Ron Shelton/Kevin Costner, Susan Sarandon, Tim Robbins, Robert Wuhl1988
Chris Columbus/Elisabeth Shue, Keith Coogan, Penelope Ann Miller, Vincent D'Onofrio1987
Joel Silberg/Lucinda Dickey, Adolfo Quinones, Michael Chambers, Ice-T1984
Bob Rafelson/Debra Winger, Theresa Russell, Nicol Williamson, Dennis Hopper, Terry O'Quinn1987
Harold Ramis/Chevy Chase, Bill Murray, Rodney Dangerfield, Michael O'Keefe, Cindy Morgan1980
William Richert/River Phoenix, Meredith Salenger, Ione Skye, Matthew Perry, Ann Magnuson1988
Roger Vadim/Rebecca De Mornay, Vincent Spano, Frank Langella1988
Michelle Manning/Judd Nelson, Ally Sheedy, David Caruso, Paul Winfield1986
Leonard Nimoy/Tom Selleck, Steve Guttenberg, Ted Danson, Nancy Travis1987
Director/StarsTitleYear
Paul Schrader/Richard Gere, Lauren Hutton, Hector Elizondo1980
Fred Walton/Griffin O'Neal, Deborah Foreman, Clayton Rohner, Deborah Goodrich1986
Walter Hill/Nick Nolte, Eddie Murphy, Annette O'Toole1982
James L. Brooks/William Hurt, Holly Hunter, Albert Brooks, Jack Nicholson1987
Kathryn Bigelow/Jamie Lee Curtis, Ron Silver, Clancy Brown, Elizabeth Pena1989
Brian DePalma/John Travolta, Nancy Allen, Dennis Franz, John Lithgow1981
Savage Steve Holland/John Cusack, Diane Franklin, Kim Darby, David Ogden Stiers1985
Martin Brest/Eddie Murphy, Judge Reinhold, Lisa Eilbacher, Bronson Pinchot1984
Lyndall Hobbs/Frankie Avalon, Annette Funicello, Lori Loughlin 1987
Taylor Hackford/Jeff Bridges, Rachel Ward, James Woods, Richard Widmark1984
Charles Crichton/John Cleese, Jamie Lee Curtis, Kevin Kline, Michael Palin1988
J.F. Lawton/Shannon Tweed, Bill Maher, Adrienne Barbeau1989
Stan Lathan/Rae Dawn Chong, Guy Davis, Jon Chardiet, Afrika Bambaataa1984
Sollace Mitchell/Patricia Charbonneau, Stephen McHattie, Steve Buscemi, Patti D'Arbanville1988
Peter Faiman/Paul Hogan, Linda Kozlowski1986
Tim Burton/Michael Keaton, Winona Ryder, Alec Baldwin, Geena Davis1988
Michael Chapman/Tom Cruise, Lea Thompson, Craig T. Nelson1983
Matt Cimber/Stacy Keach, Pia Zadora, Orson Welles, Ed McMahon1982
Alan Parker/Mickey Rourke, Robert DeNiro, Lisa Bonet, Charlotte Rampling1987
Costa-Gavras/Debra Winger, Tom Berenger, John Heard1988
Jim Abrahams/Bette Midler, Lily Tomlin, Fred Ward, Edward Herrmann1988
Genevieve Robert/Lea Thompson, Victoria Jackson, Andrew Dice Clay1988
Matthew Robbins/Hume Cronyn, Jessica Tandy, Elizabeth Pena1987
David Lynch/Kyle MacLachlan, Isabella Rossellini, Dennis Hopper, Laura Dern, Dean Stockwell1986
Steve Rash/Patrick Dempsey, Amanda Peterson, Courtney Gains, Seth Green1987
Stephen Herek/Keanu Reeves, Alex Winter, George Carlin1989
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80's Movies Extravaganza--Part 1 Quiz

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