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REWIND 80—99
PLAY ▶ SP · 1980—1999 · 200 FILMS

Be kind,
rewind. The best movies of 1980 to 1999, top 10 of every year

The ten best films of every year across two legendary decades — with box office, cast, IMDb and Rotten Tomatoes scores, and exactly where to stream them tonight.

Enter the ’80s Enter the ’90s
Pick a decade

Two decades. Twenty years.
Two hundred classics.

Each decade has its own room — sorted by year, filterable by streaming service, with every poster opening into the full story.

Neon · Synths · Blockbusters80s
From The Empire Strikes Back to Batman — 100 films, 1980–1989
Indie · Grunge · Event movies90s
From Goodfellas to The Matrix — 100 films, 1990–1999
The scoreboard

Critics vs. audiences, all 200 films.

Every dot is a film. Hover to see the poster, click to open it. Switch the vertical axis to see which crowd-pleasers made the most money.

Rewind roulette

Can’t decide? Spin the reel.

Leaderboards

Who ruled the box office.