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Best 80s Movies

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Highlights for Best 80s Movies

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Where it stands
#1
Back to the Future
The Empire Strikes Back
#2
The Empire Strikes Back
Ghostbusters
#3
Ghostbusters

The top three of Back to the Future, The Empire Strikes Back, and Ghostbusters are the front-runners, but no single name has runaway support yet. The top spot is still up for grabs.

Early days
1ranker ranked

Only 1 ranker so far. The current top is Back to the Future, but with this few rankings everything is still very much in motion.

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Ghostbusters
#3
Ghostbusters
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Raiders of the Lost Ark
#4
Raiders of the Lost Ark

Ghostbusters at #3 and Raiders of the Lost Ark at #4 are essentially tied. One more ranking could flip the order.

Just getting started

One ranker has weighed in so far. With 15 items in the mix and Back to the Future, The Empire Strikes Back, Ghostbusters in the early lead, almost any ranking can still shift the order.

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Global Ranking

1

Back to the Future

2

The Empire Strikes Back

3

Ghostbusters

4

Raiders of the Lost Ark

5

Blade Runner

6

The Shining

7

Die Hard

8

The Terminator

9

Aliens

10

The Princess Bride

11

Stand by Me

12

Top Gun

13

The Breakfast Club

14

Ferris Bueller's Day Off

15

E.T.