1980s adventure films
Live-action films from the 1980s that TMDB tags as Adventure, so action adventures sit beside family ones. Animated films are left out, and the most popular on TMDB come first.
How this list is chosen
Films from the 1980s that TMDB lists as Adventure but not as Animation, with a trailer that plays in your region, most popular on TMDB first.
Watch trailer: Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981)Raiders of the Lost Ark
1981
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Watch trailer: Back to the Future (1985)Back to the Future
1985
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Watch trailer: The Princess Bride (1987)The Princess Bride
1987
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Watch trailer: Back to the Future Part II (1989)Back to the Future Part II
1989
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Watch trailer: The Empire Strikes Back (1980)The Empire Strikes Back
1980
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Watch trailer: Rambo: First Blood Part II (1985)Rambo: First Blood Part II
1985
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Watch trailer: E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial (1982)E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial
1982
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Watch trailer: A View to a Kill (1985)A View to a Kill
1985
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Watch trailer: Octopussy (1983)Octopussy
1983
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Watch trailer: Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade (1989)Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade
1989
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Watch trailer: Predator (1987)Predator
1987
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Watch trailer: Licence to Kill (1989)Licence to Kill
1989
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Watch trailer: For Your Eyes Only (1981)For Your Eyes Only
1981
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Watch trailer: Return of the Jedi (1983)Return of the Jedi
1983
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Watch trailer: Dune (1984)Dune
1984
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Watch trailer: Highlander (1986)Highlander
1986
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Watch trailer: Honey, I Shrunk the Kids (1989)Honey, I Shrunk the Kids
1989
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Watch trailer: Legend (1986)Legend
1986
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Watch trailer: Crocodile Dundee (1986)Crocodile Dundee
1986
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Watch trailer: Conan the Barbarian (1982)Conan the Barbarian
1982
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Watch trailer: Stand by Me (1986)Stand by Me
1986
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Watch trailer: Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom (1984)Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom
1984
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Watch trailer: Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan (1982)Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan
1982
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Watch trailer: Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome (1985)Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome
1985
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Watch trailer: Howard the Duck (1986)Howard the Duck
1986
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Watch trailer: The Goonies (1985)The Goonies
1985
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Watch trailer: The Mission (1986)The Mission
1986
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Watch trailer: The Karate Kid Part II (1986)The Karate Kid Part II
1986
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Watch trailer: The Jewel of the Nile (1985)The Jewel of the Nile
1985
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Watch trailer: Never Say Never Again (1983)Never Say Never Again
1983
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Watch trailer: Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure (1989)Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure
1989
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Watch trailer: The Dark Crystal (1982)The Dark Crystal
1982
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Watch trailer: Labyrinth (1986)Labyrinth
1986
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Watch trailer: Commando (1985)Commando
1985
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Watch trailer: National Lampoon's European Vacation (1985)National Lampoon's European Vacation
1985
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Watch trailer: Excalibur (1981)Excalibur
1981
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Watch trailer: Big Trouble in Little China (1986)Big Trouble in Little China
1986
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Watch trailer: Return to Oz (1985)Return to Oz
1985
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Watch trailer: Star Trek V: The Final Frontier (1989)Star Trek V: The Final Frontier
1989
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Watch trailer: Conan the Destroyer (1984)Conan the Destroyer
1984
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Watch trailer: Superman II (1981)Superman II
1981
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Watch trailer: Flight of the Navigator (1986)Flight of the Navigator
1986
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Watch trailer: Ladyhawke (1985)Ladyhawke
1985
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Watch trailer: Spacehunter: Adventures in the Forbidden Zone (1983)Spacehunter: Adventures in the Forbidden Zone
1983
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