10 Best Movies Like 1980
If you loved 1980, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.
Repo Man
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to 1980 for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.
A down and out young punk gets a job working with a seasoned repo man, but what awaits him in his new career is a series of outlandish adventures revolving around aliens, the CIA, ...
Strange Brew
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to 1980 for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.
Something is rotten at the Elsinore Brewery. Bob and Doug McKenzie (as seen on SCTV) help the orphan Pam regain the brewery founded by her recently-deceased father. But to do so, t...
Eddie Murphy Raw
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to 1980 for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.
Eddie Murphy delights, shocks and entertains with dead-on celebrity impersonations, observations on '80s love, sex and marriage, a remembrance of Mom's hamburgers and much more....
The Luckiest Man in America
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to 1980 for fans of Drama. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.
1984; Michael Larson, an unemployed ice-cream truck driver from Ohio, steps onto the game show "Press Your Luck" harboring a secret: the key to endless amounts of money. But his wi...
Evil Dead II
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to 1980 for fans of Horror. It captures a similar spine-chilling atmosphere.
Ash Williams and his girlfriend Linda find a log cabin in the woods with a voice recording from an archeologist who had recorded himself reciting ancient chants from "The Book of t...
Ricky Gervais: Humanity
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to 1980 for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.
In his first special in seven years, Ricky Gervais slings his trademark snark at celebrity, mortality and a society that takes everything personally....