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The greatest movies of the 1980s according to Rolling Stone

The top 3 according to 14 votes from people: Do the Right Thing (1989) · Blue Velvet (1986) · Ran (1985). (Updated Sep 10, 2023.)

Do the Right Thing, Videodrome, Raging Bull, Blue Velvet, Ran, Shoah and Blade Runner: the top 25 of Rolling Stone's 2022 list of the 100 greatest movies of the 1980s.

Letícia Castro Vieira · · 25 items · 14 votes · 1 comment

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Top 25

  1. 1

    Do the Right Thing (1989)

    No. 1 on Rolling Stone's list of the 100 greatest movies of the 1980s (2022).

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    2
  2. 2

    Blue Velvet (1986)

    No. 4 on Rolling Stone's list of the 100 greatest movies of the 1980s (2022).

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    2
  3. 3

    Ran (1985)

    No. 5 on Rolling Stone's list of the 100 greatest movies of the 1980s (2022).

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    2
  4. 4

    Shoah (1985)

    No. 6 on Rolling Stone's list of the 100 greatest movies of the 1980s (2022).

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    2
  5. 5

    Raging Bull (1980)

    No. 3 on Rolling Stone's list of the 100 greatest movies of the 1980s (2022).

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    1
  6. 6

    The Thin Blue Line (1988)

    No. 9 on Rolling Stone's list of the 100 greatest movies of the 1980s (2022).

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    1
  7. 7

    Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981)

    No. 10 on Rolling Stone's list of the 100 greatest movies of the 1980s (2022).

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    1
  8. 8

    Sex, Lies and Videotape (1989)

    No. 11 on Rolling Stone's list of the 100 greatest movies of the 1980s (2022).

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    1
  9. 9

    Brazil (1985)

    No. 14 on Rolling Stone's list of the 100 greatest movies of the 1980s (2022).

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    1
  10. 10

    Something Wild (1986)

    No. 19 on Rolling Stone's list of the 100 greatest movies of the 1980s (2022).

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    1
  11. 11

    Videodrome (1983)

    No. 2 on Rolling Stone's list of the 100 greatest movies of the 1980s (2022).

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  12. 12

    Blade Runner (1982)

    No. 7 on Rolling Stone's list of the 100 greatest movies of the 1980s (2022).

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    0
  13. 13

    Stranger Than Paradise (1984)

    No. 8 on Rolling Stone's list of the 100 greatest movies of the 1980s (2022).

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  14. 14

    Come and See (1985)

    No. 12 on Rolling Stone's list of the 100 greatest movies of the 1980s (2022).

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    0
  15. 15

    The Thing (1982)

    No. 13 on Rolling Stone's list of the 100 greatest movies of the 1980s (2022).

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    0
  16. 16

    Die Hard (1988)

    No. 15 on Rolling Stone's list of the 100 greatest movies of the 1980s (2022).

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    0
  17. 17

    The Shining (1980)

    No. 16 on Rolling Stone's list of the 100 greatest movies of the 1980s (2022).

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  18. 18

    Raising Arizona (1987)

    No. 17 on Rolling Stone's list of the 100 greatest movies of the 1980s (2022).

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    0
  19. 19

    Say Anything… (1989)

    No. 18 on Rolling Stone's list of the 100 greatest movies of the 1980s (2022).

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    0
  20. 20

    Blow Out (1981)

    No. 20 on Rolling Stone's list of the 100 greatest movies of the 1980s (2022).

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  21. 21

    Stop Making Sense (1984)

    No. 21 on Rolling Stone's list of the 100 greatest movies of the 1980s (2022).

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    0
  22. 22

    An American Werewolf in London (1981)

    No. 22 on Rolling Stone's list of the 100 greatest movies of the 1980s (2022).

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  23. 23

    The Right Stuff (1983)

    No. 23 on Rolling Stone's list of the 100 greatest movies of the 1980s (2022).

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  24. 24

    Paris, Texas (1984)

    No. 24 on Rolling Stone's list of the 100 greatest movies of the 1980s (2022).

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  25. 25

    Robocop (1987)

    No. 25 on Rolling Stone's list of the 100 greatest movies of the 1980s (2022).

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boteco.feliz · Português

Faça a Coisa Certa em primeiro e De Volta para o Futuro nem no top 25... a Rolling Stone sendo a Rolling Stone kkkk

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