Movies From The 80’s That Are Still Popular Today

Published on 09/11/2019
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The Goonies (1985)

This 1985 film will take you for a ride, along with the children in the film. These adventure-seekers find a treasure map and decide to follow along with it! They get into plenty of mischiefs along the way, that’s for sure. This movie will definitely have you smiling.

The Goonies (1985)

The Goonies (1985)

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Robocop (1987)

Robocop is a science-fiction classic that is smart, shockingly violent, and satirical. It shows the effects of media on society, and also highlights capitalism and authoritarianism. The topics introduced in Robocop are popularly discussed today. Also, it is acknowledged for being ahead of its time. This classic is a must-see!

Robocop (1987)

Robocop (1987)

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The Color Purple (1982)

Steven Speilberg adapted Alice Walker’s historical novel about African-American women in the deep south set in the 1900s. The messages of the film are as relevant today as they were 30+ years ago. The film features a standout cast including Woopie Golberg, Oprah Winfrey, and Danny Glover.

The Color Purple

The Color Purple 1982

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