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What's your favorite 80's movie?


MyBrownEyedBoy wrote: I am watching one of my 2 favorites. Labrynth. I love David Bowie as the Goblin King. But my all time fave has to be Princess Bride.

Of course I also loved anything with either Corey Haim or Cory Feldman.

luvmykids replied: I loved the brat pack types.... The Breakfast Club, Sixteen Candles, Pretty in Pink. But the top of the list is Top Gun. biggrin.gif

punkeemunkee'smom replied: I love Princess Bride! wub.gif I was allowed to watch Farris Bueler's Day Off at my dad's house when I was younger and I always thought I was so cool emlaugh.gif Short Circut and Adventures in Babysitting...The Neverending Story laugh.gif I could go on and on.... rolleyes.gif

OMGoodness I forgot Spaceballs!!! rolling_smile.gif rolling_smile.gif I thought that was the funniest movie ever when I was about 11 or 12 rolling_smile.gif

mysweetpeasWil&Wes replied: Say Anything and Some Kind of Wonderful!

kayla's mama replied:

I've never seen em. blush.gif

I love Ferris Bueller's day off.

TeagansMom609 replied: Summer Rental! I have seen that movie a billion times and could watch it again and again. I love John Candy. He was great. Oh and I cant forget to mention The Goonies!

My3LilMonkeys replied: Princess Bride is great! So is the Goonies, but I LOVE Spaceballs. Any Mel Brooks movie is great to me!

TeagansMom609 replied:
OMG, how could I forget about Spaceballs! Awesome movie!

MyBlueEyedBabies replied: My sisters and I can recite the entire movie of Princess Bride. My other favorite is Probably Ferris Bueller

TeagansMom609 replied: I was just asking DH what his fav was and he said it was a movie called "Rad". I have never heard of it before. He said its a classic. Its about BMX's or something? I told him I doubt anyone would know what he's talking about. Maybe your DH's would know. I sure dont.

kimberley replied: hmm not sure. breakfast club or st elmos fire

ediep replied: I like Ferris Buelers day off

PhiMuMommy replied: there is no humanly possible way to answer this question.. i love all 80's movies. joe vs volcano, splash, brat pack, outsiders, goonies, princess bride, all of them.. labrynth.. omg i can't even begin to describe all of them
i really love girls just want to have fun too.. played it everysleepover till i was 16. tongue.gif

MomToJade&Jordan replied: Okay. This is hard to choose. I love 80's movies. Goonies, Spaceballs, breakfast Club. How about Ghostbusters? That's a classic.

MyLuvBugs replied: My most favorite movie of allllllllll time is an 80's movie "The Pirate Movie" with Kristie McNicol in it. It's just the best. smile.gif

A&A'smommy replied: ahhh anything with Molly Ringwald in it...

holley79 replied: Labrynth is one of my all time favorites. I got it year before last on DVD for Christmas. I also love the Secret of Nihm. rolleyes.gif

Mom2Boyz replied: OH I have TONS of favorites!!!!

The Outsiders
St. Elmos Fire
Stand By Me
Labrynth (I was in love with David Bowie at one time puke.gif )
The Breakfast Club
Sixteen Candles
Risky Business
Pretty in Pink
The Dark Crystal
Fast Times at Ridgemont High
Ledgend
Cocktail

CantWait replied: Flashdance, Stand by Me, and there's one more that's slipped my head, ......Lets hear it for the boys, ya lets give the boy a chance (one of the theme songs) wacko.gif

MyBrownEyedBoy replied:
Embarassing to admit, but I know it.

C&K*s Mommie replied: dito.gif on The Princess Bride, and those Airplane comdedy movies, Footloose (mostly because of the theme song) & Dirty Dancing (again, mostly because of the theme song) I also liked the one where John Candy was the uncle that came to babysit the kids (one was a teenager, and the two twins). That movie was hilarious!! emlaugh.gif

CosmetologyMommy replied: I love honey I shrunk the kids and drop dead fred(is that an 80's movie?)

3xsthefun replied: Pretty in Pink
Sixteen Candles
Some Kind of Wonderful
Can't Buy Me Love
Top Gun

MamaJAM replied: Ferris Buellers Day Off -- and -- The Breakfast Club

MomToJade&Jordan replied:
I totally forgot about that movie. I LOVE that movie. I think they played it on NBO like everyday back then. I watched it every time.

Mom2Boyz replied: Ohhh and I don't know how I forgot

Gremlins
E.T.
The Back to the Future movies
Beetle Juice
The Karate Kid movies

WoW, there were alot of good movies in the 80's thumb.gif

coasterqueen replied:
Same here. happy.gif

Say Anything is my all time fav. Can't buy me love is another...oh geesh I like them all. happy.gif

mysweetpeasWil&Wes replied:
"Let's Hear it for the Boy" is a song in Footloose! I had the soundtrack of course!

And I totally remember the movie Rad!

What about Valley Girl with Nicholas Cage?? cool.gif One of my favorites! I also love Dr. McDreamie (Patrick Dempsey) in Can't Buy Me Love! Hard to believe he turned out to be America's #1 hunk!

MomToJade&Jordan replied: Okay so I went and bought The Pirate Movie on DVD from Amazon. blush.gif

Freckled Momma replied: We owned a video store in the 80's, so I have a ton of favs...but top of the list:
Sixteen Candles, Dirty Dancing, Princess Bride (I own all of those happy.gif )

CantWait replied:
FOOTLOOSE--yes that's it, I love that movie.

Dirty Dancing also.

KingMom replied: I'd have to say Dirty Dancing, lord how many times did I make my brother watch that one! No wonder he hated me when we were young smile.gif

lesliesmom replied: My list could go on and on but here are a few highlights:

Breakfast Club
Sixteen Candles
Pretty in Pink
The Princess Bride
Footloose
Fame
Dirty Dancing
Karate Kid
Space Balls
Uncle Buck
Mr. Mom
Tootsie
Red Dawn

As I said, just to name a few

luvbug00 replied: I was obsessed with fantacy movies. Labrynth, princess bride and all the neverending stories, splash, cartoon versions of the lord of the ring trilligy, I miss those I gotta rent them!


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