What's everyones top movies of 1986?

[DenOfEarth]

I was 4/5 years old that year and i still remembered seeing lots of movies in theaters and all that plus remembered going to Austin Texas for vacation. It was also a fine year as Haley's Comet came pass by us as i recall.

My top 25:

1. Aliens.
2. Castle in The Sky.
3. Transformers The Movie.
4. Ferris Bueller's Day Off.
5. Stand by Me.
6. Crocodile Dundee.
7. Platoon.
8. Top Gun.
9. Henry Portrait of a Serial Killer.
10. Big Trouble in Little China.
11. Manhunter.
12. A Better Tommorow.
13. Blue Velvet.
14. Night of the Creeps.
15. The Fly.
16. Star Trek IV.
17. Highlander.
18. Short circuit.
19. The Great Mouse Detective.
20. Back to School.
21. House.
22. Three Amigos.
23. American Tail.
24. Karate Kid II.
25. From Beyond.

Honorable mentions:
Color of Money.
Flight of the Navigator.
Project A-Ko.
Critters.
Hoosiers.
The Hitcher.
F/X.
Cat City.
Peggy Sue got Married.
Little Shop of Horrors.
Demons 2.
SpaceCamp.
Vamp.
Texas Chainsaw Massacre 2.


Guilty pleasures:
Howard The Duck.
Crawlspace.
Cobra.
Trick Or Treat.
9 1/2 weeks.
Golden Child.
Friday The 13th part 6 Jason Lives.
Iron Eagle.
Combat Shock.
Psycho III.
One Crazy Summer.
Link.
Monster in The Closet.
Maximum Overdrive.
Poltergeist II.
Class of Nuke'Em High.

My bottom of 1986:
Mountaintop Motel Massacre.
Jake Speed.
King Kong Lives.
Robot Holocaust.
Shanghai Surprise.
Under the Cherry Moon.

[Rz_Samurai]

not to be rude but is this really a Thread?

[Doctor Jack]

Originally Posted by Rz_Samurai

not to be rude but is this really a Thread?

Apparently every year needs it's own thread. It's getting ridiculous.

[Astro Zombie]

This is a great year, it has some of my favorites. Plus I've actually seen more than 10 from this year

Top 10:

01. Aliens
02. Big Trouble in Little China
03. Ferris Bueller's Day Off
04. Top Gun
05. Stand By Me
06. Friday the 13th Part VI: Jason Lives
07. Platoon
08. Cobra
09. Peggy Sue Got Married
10. Night of the Creeps

Honorable Mentions: Pretty in Pink, The Hitcher, The Texas Chainsaw Massacre Part 2, The Money Pit, Maximum Overdrive, House

[zylus1]

Top 10:

01. Aliens
02. Big Trouble in Little China
03. Ferris Bueller's Day Off
04. Top Gun
05. Stand By Me
06. The Golden Child
07. Platoon
08. Cobra
09. Highlander
10. The Karate Kid Part 2

Honorable Mentions: F/X, Flight of the Navigator, Short Circuit, The Three Amigos, The Fly, The Color of Money, About last night (I was 9!), Legend, One Crazy Summer, 9 1/2 Weeks, Crocodile Dundee, Transformers: The Movie

[benbess]

Originally Posted by Doctor Jack

Apparently every year needs it's own thread. It's getting ridiculous.

It's a way to pass the time. If you don't like it, don't participate....Every year has some good films. Interesting for me to see the worthy ones I might have missed.

[DenOfEarth]

Originally Posted by zylus1

Top 10:

01. Aliens
02. Big Trouble in Little China
03. Ferris Bueller's Day Off
04. Top Gun
05. Stand By Me
06. The Golden Child
07. Platoon
08. Cobra
09. Highlander
10. The Karate Kid Part 2

Honorable Mentions: F/X, Flight of the Navigator, Short Circuit, The Three Amigos, The Fly, The Color of Money, About last night (I was 9!), Legend, One Crazy Summer, 9 1/2 Weeks, Crocodile Dundee, Transformers: The Movie

Legend came out in 1985 but was released in the US in 1986

[benbess]

Aliens
The Mosquito Coast
Platoon
Star Trek IV
Little Shop of Horrors
Children of a Lesser God
The Mission
The Fly
The Name of the Rose
Hannah and Her Sisters
Blue Velvet

[Hucksta G]

Year I was born:

1. Stand By Me
2. The Fly
3. Platoon
4. Aliens
5. Blue Velvet
6. Sid & Nancy
7. Manhunter
8. Ferris Bueller's Day Off
9. Top Gun
10. Labyrinth

[Thomas Irwin]

One of the best years for me. Too many good ones to choose. Anyway, my top 20 (a few classics left off, solely because I have not seen some of them completely):

01. Fire with Fire
02. The Hitcher
03. Ferris Bueller's Day Off
04. Platoon
05. The Karate Kid Part II
06. Night of the Creeps
07. 9 1/2 Weeks
08. Cobra
09. Back to School
10. Pretty in Pink
11. Eye of the Tiger
12. Big Trouble in Little China
13. Crocodile Dundee
14. Critters
15. The Golden Child
16. Sid & Nancy
17. Manhunter
18. The Hunger
19. Stand By Me
20. Maximum Overdrive

Very Honorable Mentions: Class of Nuke 'Em High, Friday the 13th Part VI: Jason Lives

[SimBelm]

1. The Terrorizers
2. Mauvais Sang
3. From Beyond
4. The Green Ray
5. Something Wild

[iank]

Aliens
Ferris Bueller
Cobra
April Fool's Day
Three Amigos

[aiman04]

With all these threads, all the movies you listed, you have watched them all? Amazing, as much as a film geek I am, couldn't get myself all the time in the world to watch so many. Here's my list.

Top Films

Aliens
Stand By Me
Highlander
The Fly
Top Gun
Labyrinth
Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home
Crocodile Dundee
Ferris Bueller's Day Off

Guilty Pleasures

Short Circuit
Howard the Duck
Critters

[tigertron]

Aliens
Top Gun
Transformers the Movie
Short Circuit
Crocodile Dundee

[L.J.]

Transformers The Movie
Aliens
Platoon

[dallywhitty]

01. Blue Velvet
02. Aliens
03. Stand By Me
04. Platoon
05. Manhunter
06. The Texas Chainsaw Massacre 2
07. The Fly
08. The Hitcher
09. Vamp
10. From Beyond

[Dubstar]

Absolute Beginners
Aliens
A Better Tomorrow
Betty Blue
Blue Velvet
Brighton Beach Memoirs
Caravaggio
Castle in the Sky
Down and Out in Beverly Hills
The Fly
From Beyond
Hannah and her Sisters
Hoosiers
Jean de Florette
Little Shop of Horrors
Manon des Sources
Matador
The Mosquito Coast
The Mission
Night of the Creeps.
Peking Opera Blues
Stand by Me
True Stories

[Todd Tomorrow]

A good year:

1. Blue Velvet
2. Aliens
3. Parting Glances
4. The Fly
5. Hannah and Her Sisters
6. Something Wild
7. The Hitcher
8. Little Shop of Horrors
9. Star Trek IV
10. Time After Time

...and:

Psycho III
Mona Lisa
Desert Bloom
The Great Mouse Detective
True Stories

[Todd Tomorrow]

Originally Posted by Thomas Irwin

18. The Hunger

..is from 1983.

[AKORIS]

Aliens
The Fly
Peggy Sue Got Married
Manhunter
The Hitcher
Ferris Bueller's Day Off
Night Of The Creeps
Stand By Me
Psycho III
From Beyond