Movies From The 80’s That Are Still Popular Today

Published on 09/11/2019
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Stand By Me (1986)

This story was made in 1986 but set in 1959 making it feel timeless. It is told through flashbacks and accounts for the mischievous and adventures of a group of friends. This film is said to have substance and a spirit similar to the popular Netflix sensation Stranger Things.

Stand By Me (1986)

Stand By Me (1986)

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Blue Velvet (1986)

This nightmare evoking thriller is more disturbing as time passes. Its abstract nature, idyllic small-town setting, and Lynchian style make the imagery permanently glued to our minds. Many directors worked on the film and continue to inspire the new generation of filmmakers.

Blue Velvet

Blue Velvet (1986)

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