10 лучших фильмов каждого года из 1980-х по версии Dave Kehr (Chicago Reader):

1980 
01. The Devil, Probably (Robert Bresson)
02. The Human Factor (Otto Preminger)
03. Contract (Krzysztof Zanussi)
04. The Big Red One (Samuel Fuller)
05. Used Cars (Robert Zemeckis)
06. Quadrophenia (Franc Roddam)
07. The Black Stallion (Carroll Ballard)
08. Gloria (John Cassavetes)
09. Mad Max (George Miller)
10. The Long Riders (Walter Hill)

1981 
01. Melvin and Howard (Jonathan Demme)
02. Loulou (Maurice Pialat)
03. The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith (Fred Schepisi)
04. Ici et ailleurs (Jean-Luc Godard)
05. Every Man for Himself (Jean-Luc Godard)
06. Confidence (Istvan Szabo)
07. From the Clouds to Resistance (Jean-Marie Straub/Daniele Huillet)
08. Modern Romance (Albert Brooks)
09. Atlantic City (Louis Malle)
10. Reds (Warren Beatty)

1982
The Aviator's Wife (Eric Rohmer)
Barbarosa (Fred Schepisi)
Coup de torchon (Bertrand Tavernier)
Eijanaika (Shohei Imamura)
Mes petites amoureuses (Jean Eustache)
Moonlighting (Jerzy Skolimowski)
Le pont du nord (Jacques Rivette)
Smash Palace (Roger Donaldson)
Too Early, Too Late (Jean-Marie Straub/Daniele Huillet)
Victor/Victoria (Blake Edwards)

1983 
01. Francisca (Manoel de Oliveira)
02. A Room in Town (Jacques Demy)
03. Berlin Alexanderplatz (Rainer Werner Fassbinder)
04. Ana (Antonio Reis/Margarida Cordeiro)
05. The Golden Eighties (Chantal Akerman)
06. The State of Things (Wim Wenders)
07. Exposed (James Toback)
08. Risky Business (Paul Brickman)
09. Sudden Impact (Clint Eastwood)
10. Fanny and Alexander (Ingmar Bergman)

1984 
01. L'argent (Robert Bresson)
02. Love Streams (John Cassavetes)
03. Once Upon a Time in America (Sergio Leone)
04. Passion (Jean-Luc Godard)
05. A Sunday in the Country (Bertrand Tavernier)
06. The Three Crowns of the Sailor (Raul Ruiz)
07. A nos amours (Maurice Pialat)
08. In the White City (Alain Tanner)
09. Boy Meets Girl (Leos Carax)
10. My Brother's Wedding (Charles Burnett)

1985 
01. Ran (Akira Kurosawa)
02. Lost in America (Albert Brooks)
03. Mikey and Micky (Elaine May)
04. After Hours (Martin Scorsese)
05. Les enfants (Marguerite Duras)
06. Day of the Dead (George A. Romero)
07. Pale Rider (Clint Eastwood)
08. City of Pirates (Raul Ruiz)
09. Maria's Lovers (Andrei Konchalovsky)
10. The Legend of Tianyun Mountain (Xie Jin)

1986
01. Shoah (Claude Lanzmann)
02. The Sacrifice (Andrei Tarkovsky)
03. Something Wild (Jonathan Demme)
04. Vagabond (Agnes Varda)
05. The Fly (David Cronenberg)
06. Trouble in Mind (Alan Rudolph)
07. Himatsuri (Mitsuo Yanagimachi)
08. Heartbreak Ridge (Clint Eastwood)
09. Peggy Sue Got Married (Francis Ford Coppola)
10. Blue Velvet (David Lynch)

1987 
01. Hope and Glory (John Boorman)
02. The Stepfather (Joseph Ruben)
03. Swimming to Cambodia (Jonathan Demme)
04. Full Metal Jacket (Stanley Kubrick)
05. Therese (Alain Cavalier)
06. Street Smart (Jerry Schatzberg)
07. Near Dark (Kathryn Bigelow)
08. Tampopo (Juzo Itami)
09. House of Games (David Mamet)
10. Roxanne (Fred Schepisi)

1988
01. Melo (Alain Resnais)
02. Who Framed Roger Rabbit (Robert Zemeckis)
03. Wings of Desire (Wim Wenders)
04. Dead Ringers (David Cronenberg)
05. Shy People (Andrei Konchalovsky)
06. Monkey Shines (George A. Romero)
07. The Land Before Time (Don Bluth)
08. A World Apart (Chris Menges)
09. The Naked Gun
10. Bird (Clint Eastwood)

1989
01. Distant Voices, Still Lives (Terence Davies)
02. Say Anything (Cameron Crowe)
03. Pink Cadillac (Buddy Van Horn)
04. Drugstore Cowboy (Gus Van Sant)
05. High Hopes (Mike Leigh)
06. Always (Steven Spielberg)
07. Henry: Portrait of a Serial Killer (John McNaughton)
08. Queen of Hearts (Jon Amiel)
09. The Fabulous Baker Boys (Steve Kloves)
10. Four Adventures of Reinette and Mirabelle (Eric Rohmer)

Лучшие ленты 1980-х годов по версии издания White City Cinema:

Top-10:
1. Vagabond (Varda, France, 1985)
2. The Decalogue (Kieslowski, Poland, 1988)
3. L’argent (Bresson, France, 1983)
4. The Ballad of Narayama (Imamura, Japan, 1983)
5. Berlin Alexanderplatz (Fassbinder, Germany, 1980)
6. Love Streams (Cassavetes, USA, 1984)
7. Mon Oncle d’Amerique (Resnais, France, 1980)
8. A City of Sadness (Hou, Taiwan, 1989)
9. A Nos Amours (Pialat, France, 1983)
10. The Thing (Carpenter, USA, 1982)

11-25:
11. First Name: Carmen (Godard, France, 1983)
12. Brightness (Cisse, Mali, 1987)
13. Sans Soleil (Marker, France, 1983)
14. The Green Ray (Rohmer, France, 1986)
15. The Shining (Kubrick, USA/UK, 1980)
16. Raging Bull (Scorsese, USA, 1980)
17. Come and See (Klimov, Russia, 1985)
18. Blue Velvet (Lynch, USA, 1986)
19. The Road Warrior (Miller, Austraila, 1981)
20. Distant Voices, Still Lives (Davies, UK, 1988)
21. Time of the Gypsies (Kusturica, Yugoslavia, 1988)
22. Blade Runner (Scott, USA, 1982)
23. Why Has Bodhi Dharma Left for the East? (Bae, S. Korea, 1989)
24. The Cyclist (Makhmalbaf, Iran, 1987)
25. Once Upon a Time in America (Leone, USA, 1984)

Лучшие черно-белые ленты 80-х по версии BFI:

Top-10:
The Elephant Man (1980) Director: David Lynch
Raging Bull (1980) Director: Martin Scorsese
Chan Is Missing (1982) Director: Wayne Wang
Bless Their Little Hearts (1983) Director: Billy Woodberry
The Gold Diggers (1983) Director: Sally Potter
To Sleep So as to Dream (1986) Director: Kaizo Hayashi
Damnation (1988) Director: Béla Tarr
Tetsuo: The Iron Man (1989) Director: Shinya Tsukamoto
Looking for Langston (1989) Director: Isaac Julien
My 20th Century (1989) Director: Ildikó Enyedi

10 more:
Veronika Voss (Rainer Werner Fassinder, 1982)
Dead Men Don’t Wear Plaid (Carl Reiner, 1983)
Death and Transfiguration (Terence Davies, 1983)
Broadway Danny Rose (Woody Allen, 1984)
Stranger than Paradise (Jim Jarmusch, 1984)
She’s Gotta Have It (Spike Lee, 1986)
Black Rain (Shohei Imamura, 1989)
Blood (Pedro Costa, 1989)
Sidewalk Stories (Charles Lane, 1989)
Near Death (Frederick Wiseman, 1989)

Лучшие ленты каждого года 80х по версии издания Far Out:

The 10 best films of the 1980s:
1980 – The Elephant Man (David Lynch)
1981 – Das Boot/The Boat (Wolfgang Peterson)
1982 – Koyaanisqatsi (Godfrey Reggio)
1983 – Scarface (Brian De Palma)
1984 – Amadeus (Milos Forman)
1985 – 乱/Ran (Akira Kurosawa)
1986 – Stand by Me (Rob Reiner)
1987 – Der Himmel über Berlin/Wings of Desire (Wim Wenders)
1988 – 火垂るの墓/Grave of Fireflies (Isao Takahata)
1989 – Dead Poets Society (Peter Weir)

Лучшие ленты 1980-х годов по версии издания Empire:

Top-10:
1. Raiders Of The Lost Ark (1981)
2. Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back (1980)
3. Raging Bull (1980)
4. Blade Runner (1982)
5. Back To The Future (1985)
6. Die Hard (1988)
7. Aliens (1986)
8. E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial (1982)
9. This Is Spinal Tap (1984)
10. Evil Dead II (1987)

11-20:
11. The Shining (1980)
12. Ran (1985)
13. Stand By Me (1986)
14. Brazil (1985)
15. Blue Velvet (1986)
16. Beverly Hills Cop (1984)
17. Ferris Bueller's Day Off (1986)
18. When Harry Met Sally... (1989)
19. Star Wars: Episode VI - The Return Of The Jedi (1983)
20. Once Upon A Time In America (1984)

21-30:
21. Raising Arizona (1987)
22. An American Werewolf In London (1981)
23. 48 Hrs. (1982)
24. Withnail And I (1987)
25. The Princess Bride (1987)
26. Amadeus (1984)
27. Jean De Florette (1986)
28. The Naked Gun: From The Files Of Police Squad! (1988)
29. Top Secret! (1984)
30. A Nightmare On Elm Street (1984)

31-40:
31. Ghostbusters (1984)
32. Tootsie (1982)
33. Indiana Jones And The Last Crusade (1989)
34. The Killer (1989)
35. Local Hero (1983)
36. Akira (1988)
37. The Man With Two Brains (1983)
38. Cinema Paradiso (1988)
39. First Blood (1982)
40. Lethal Weapon 2 (1989)

41-50:
41. The Blues Brothers (1980)
42. Field Of Dreams (1989)
43. Das Boot (1981)
44. Crimes And Misdemeanors (1989)
45. My Neighbour Totoro (1988)
46. Manhunter (1986)
47. Mad Max 2 (1982)
48. Scarface (1983)
49. Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure (1989)
50. Who Framed Roger Rabbit (1988)

51-60:
51. The Thing (1982)
52. The Untouchables (1987)
53. Poltergeist (1982)
54. Fitzcarraldo (1982)
55. Gremlins (1984)
56. The Terminator (1984)
57. Midnight Run (1988)
58. Fatal Attraction (1987)
59. Trading Places (1985)
60. Full Metal Jacket (1987)

61-70:
61. Good Morning, Vietnam (1987)
62. Predator (1987)
63. Airplane! (1980)
64. The Breakfast Club (1985)
65. The Goonies (1985)
66. The Little Mermaid (1989)
67. The Karate Kid (1984)
68. Do The Right Thing (1989)
69. RoboCop (1987)
70. The Fly (1986)

71-80:
71. Heathers (1989)
72. Labyrinth (1986)
73. ¡Three Amigos! (1986)
74. Big (1988)
75. The Lost Boys (1987)
76. Dirty Dancing (1987)
77. Hairspray (1988)
78. Top Gun (1986)
79. Batman (1989)
80. Platoon (1986)

Лучшие ленты 1980-х годов по версии издания IndieWire:

Top-10:
1. “Do the Right Thing” (dir. Spike Lee, 1989)
2. “Mishima: A Life in Four Chapters” (dir. Paul Schrader, 1985)
3. “The Thing” (dir. John Carpenter, 1982)
4. “Paris, Texas” (dir. Wim Wenders, 1984)
5. “Shoah” (dir. Claude Lanzmann, 1985)
6. “My Neighbor Totoro” (dir. Hayao Miyazaki, 1988)
7. “Vagabond” (dir. Agnès Varda, 1985)
8. “The Green Ray” (dir. Éric Rohmer, 1986)
9. “Possession” (1981, Andrzej Żuławski)
10. “Sans Soleil” (dir. Chris Marker, 1983)

11-20:
11. “Ran” (dir. Akira Kurosawa, 1985)
12. “Blue Velvet” (dir. David Lynch, 1986)
13. “L’Argent” (dir. Robert Bresson, 1983)
14. “Raging Bull” (dir. Martin Scorsese, 1980)
15. “Broadcast News” (dir. James L. Brooks, 1987)
16. “The Shining” (dir. Stanley Kubrick, 1980)
17. “Wings of Desire” (dir. Wim Wenders, 1987)
18. “Where Is the Friend’s House?” (dir. Abbas Kiarostami, 1987)
19. “Fanny and Alexander” (dir. Ingmar Bergman, 1982)
20. “Koyaanisqatsi” (dir. Godfrey Reggio, 1982)

21-30:
21. “Blow Out” (dir. Brian De Palma, 1981)
22. “Yeelen” (dir. Soulemayne Cisse, 1987)
23. “My Brother’s Wedding” (dir. Charles Burnett, 1983)
24. “Back to the Future” (dir. Robert Zemeckis, 1985)
25. “Videodrome” (dir. David Cronenberg, 1983)
26. “Come and See” (dir. Elem Klimov, 1985)
27. “Robocop” (dir. Paul Verhoeven, 1987)
28. “The Times of Harvey Milk” (dir. Rob Epstein, 1984)
29. “A Short Film About Love” (dir. Krzysztof Kieślowski, 1988)
30. “Body Double” (dir. Brian De Palma, 1984)

31-40:
31. “El Sur” (dir. Victor Erice, 1983)
32. “Stop Making Sense” (dir. Jonathan Demme, 1984)
33. “Sweetie” (dir. Jane Campion, 1989)
34. “A Room with a View” (dir. James Ivory, 1985)
35. “Something Wild” (dir. Jonathan Demme, 1986)
36. “Chan Is Missing” (dir. Wayne Wang, 1982)
37. “Desert Hearts” (dir. Donna Deitch, 1985)
38. “The King of Comedy” (dir. Martin Scorsese, 1983)
39. “E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial” (dir. Steven Spielberg, 1982)
40. “The Thin Blue Line” (dir. Errol Morris, 1988)

41-50:
41. “Who Framed Roger Rabbit” (dir. Robert Zemeckis, 1988)
42. “Die Hard” (dir. John McTiernan, 1988)
43. “Losing Ground” (dir. Kathleen Collins, 1982)
44. “Amadeus” (dir. Miloš Forman, 1984)
45. “A City of Sadness” (dir. Hou Hsiao-hsien, 1989)
46. “The Decline of Western Civilization” (1981, Penelope Spheeris)
47. “Matador” (dir Pedro Almodóvar, 1986)
48. “The Terminator” (dir. James Cameron, 1984)
49. “Risky Business” (dir. Paul Brickman, 1983)
50. “Taipei Story” (dir. Edward Yang, 1985)

51-60:
51. “Variety” (1983, Bette Gordon)
52. “The Right Stuff” (dir. Philip Kaufman, 1983)
53. “Twenty Years Later” (dir. Eduardo Coutinho, 1984)
54. “Reassemblage” (dir. Trinh T. Minh-ha, 1982)
55. “Blade Runner” (dir. Ridley Scott, 1982)
56. “El Norte” (dir. Gregory Nava, 1983)
57. “À Nos Amours” (dir. Maurice Pialat, 1983)
58. “The Empire Strikes Back” (dir. Irvin Kershner, 1980)
59. “Babette’s Feast” (dir. Gabriel Axel, 1987)
60. “Akira” (dir. Katsuhiro Otomo, 1988)

61-70:
61. “The Long Good Friday” (dir. John Mackenzie, 1980)
62. “Hannah and Her Sisters” (dir. Woody Allen, 1986)
63. “Smithereens” (dir. Susan Seidelman, 1982)
64. “Tampopo” (dir. Juzo Itami, 1985)
65. “Chocolat” (dir. Claire Denis, 1988)
66. “Grave of the Fireflies” (dir. Isao Takahata, 1988)
67. “Pauline at the Beach” (dir. Éric Rohmer, 1983)
68. “Thief” (dir. Michael Mann, 1981)
69. “Sherman’s March” (dir. Ros McElwee, 1986)
70. “Hollywood Shuffle” (dir. Robert Townsend, 1987)

71-80:
71. “Tongues Untied” (dir. Marlon Riggs, 1989)
72. “Veronika Voss” (dir. Rainer Werner Fassbinder, 1982)
73. “Streetwise” (dir. Martin Bell, 1984)
74. “Stranger Than Paradise” (dir. Jim Jarmusch, 1984)
75. “Purple Rain” (dir. Albert Magnoli, 1984)
76. “The Cook, The Thief, His Wife, and Her Lover” (dir. Peter Greenaway, 1989)
77. “Superstar: The Karen Carpenter Story” (dir. Todd Haynes, 1987)
78. “Fitzcarraldo” (dir. Werner Herzog, 1982) // “Burden of Dreams” (dir. Les Blank, 1982)
79. “Born in Flames” (1983, Lizzie Borden)
80. “Sugar Cane Alley” (dir. Euzhan Palcy, 1983)

81-90:
81. “The Fly” (dir. David Cronenberg, 1986)
82. “Tenebrae” (dir. Dario Argento, 1982)
83. “The Dante Quartet” (dir. Stan Brakhage, 1987)
84. “High Hopes” (dir. Mike Leigh, 1988)
85. “The Emperor’s Naked Army Marches On” (dir. Kazuo Hara, 1987)
86. “Fast Times at Ridgemont High” (dir. Amy Heckerling, 1982)
87. “Golden Eighties” (dir. Chantal Akerman, 1986)
88. “Ishtar” (dir. Elaine May, 1987)
89. “Police Story” (dir. Jackie Chan, 1985)
90. “To Live and Die in L.A.” (dir. William Friedkin, 1985)

91-100:
91. “Salaam Bombay!” (dir. Mira Nair, 1988)
92. “The Vanishing” (dir. George Sluizer, 1988)
93. “Crossing Delancey” (dir. Joan Micklin Silver, 1988)
94. “Reds” (dir. Warren Beatty, 1981)
95. “My Beautiful Laundrette” (dir. Stephen Frears, 1985)
96. “Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom” (dir. Steven Spielberg, 1984)
97. “Wend Kuuni” (dir. Gaston Kaboré, 1982)
98. “Blood Simple” (dir. Joel Coen, 1984)
99. “The Age of the Earth” (dir. Glauber Rocha, 1980)
100. “Steets of Fire” (dir. Walter Hill, 1981)

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