MOVIES IRA Best of the 1980s working list

IRA BEST FILMS OF THE 1980S MICHAEL GILTZ DRAFT

Raging Bull
sex, lies and videotape
The Decalogue

The Unbearable Lightness of Being
Women On The Verge Of A Nervous Breakdown
Distant Voices, Still Lives
The Thin Blue Line
Au Revoir Les Enfants
Wings of Desire
The Dead

Empire of the Sun
Withnail and I
Full Metal Jacket
Hope and Glory

A Room With A View

Hannah and Her Sisters (tie)
Blue Velvet
Aliens
Jean de Florette

Manon of the Spring

Shoah
The Purple Rose of Cairo
Ran
Another Country
Brazil
Back to the Future
Lost In America
Pee-Wee's Big Adventure

Stop Making Sense
This Is Spinal Tap

Amadeus
Blood Simple
Ghostbusters
Once Upon a Time in America

Koyaanisqatsi: Life Out of Balance
The Right Stuff
Fanny and Alexander
Danton
Risky Business
Tender Mercies

Zelig

E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial
Blade Runner
Tootsie
Victor/Victoria
Das Boot
The Road Warrior
Arthur
Gallipoli

Dirty Rotten Scoundrels

Raiders of the Lost Ark
Chariots of Fire
My Dinner with Andre
Vernon, Florida
Modern Romance

The Empire Strikes Back
Airplane!
Drugstore Cowboy
The Fabulous Baker Boys
Crimes and Misdemeanors

For All Mankind
The Little Mermaid
Do the Right Thing
Who Framed Roger Rabbit?
Eight Men Out
Big
A Fish Called Wanda
Dangerous Liaisons
Bull Durham
Babette’s Feast

Hairspray
My Neighbor Totoro

As Tears Go By
Broadcast News
My Life as a Dog
The Princess Bride
Radio Days
Matewan
Evil Dead II

Born on the Fourth of July

Enemies, A Love Story
The Fly
Something Wild
Witness
After Hours

The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the Eighth Dimension
Broadway Danny Rose
All of Me
The Times Of Harvey Milk
Honkytonk Man

My Favorite Year
Tex
Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan
The Return of Martin Guerre

Time Bandits
Diner

Things Change

1980s MOVIES TO WATCH

After The Rehearsal (Bergman)
Akira (Hulu)
Alice (Svankmajer)
The Angry Harvest
L'argent (Bresson)
The Assault
The Ballad of Narayama (1984)
The Bear (Amazon)
Le Beau Mariage (Rohmer)
A Better Tomorrow (Woo)
Black Rain (Kuroi ame)
The Bostonians
Boyfriends and Girlfriends (Rohmer)
Brooklyn Bridge (Ken Burns)
Cal
Chan Is Missing (1982)
Chronos (1985 doc)
Cobra Verde (Herzog)
Come and See (1985)
Common Threads: Stories From The Quilt
Confidentially Yours (Truffaut)
Coup de Torchon (Tavernier)
Cutter's Way
Detective (Godard)
The Dresser
Dust In The Wind (Hsou-Hsien Hou)
The Element Of Crime (Lars Von Trier)
The Elephant Man (Kanopy)
Entre Nous
Fall Guy (1982, Japan)
Fitzcarraldo (Amazon)
Four Days In July (Mike Leigh)
The French Lieutenant's Woman (Amazon Hulu)
The Funeral (1984, Itami)
Grave Of The Fireflies (Hulu)
The Great Santini
Heat and Dust
High Tide (Gillian Armstrong)
The Hit (Frears)
The Home and the World (Ray)
Hotel Terminus
A Hungarian Fairy Tale
Insignificance (Roeg)
Jesus of Montreal
Kagemusha
The Killer (Woo)
Landscape In The Mist
The Last Metro (Truffaut)
Let's Get Lost (Chet Baker doc) (Hoopla, Tubi w ads)
Life Is A Bed Of Roses (Resnais)
Lili Marlene (Fassbinder)
Lola (Fassbinder)
Man Of Iron
Melvin and Howard
Mephisto
Missing
Mon Oncle d'Amerique
Montenegro (Makavejev)
Moonlighting
My Brother's Wedding (Burnett) (Fandor)
My Sweet Little Village
Never Cry Wolf
The Night Of Shooting Stars
Nostalghia (Tarkovsky)
The Official Story
Pelle The Conquerer
Pennies From Heaven
Le Petit Amour aka Kung-Fu Master (Varda)
Le Pont Du Nord (Rivette)
Prince Of The City (Max Go)
Quest For Fire
Raising Arizona
Resurrection
Reuben, Reuben
Rosa Luxembourg
Rouge (Stanley Kwan)
Running On Empty
The Sacrifice (Tarkovsky)
Salaam Bombay
Sans Soleil (Chris Marker)
The Secret Of N.I.M.H. (Amazon)
Sherman's March (doc) (Kanopy)
S.O.B.
Stardust Memories
The State Of Things (Wim Wenders)
The Story Of Women (Chabrol)
Stranger Than Paradise (Kanopy)
The Stunt Man
Summer (Rohmer)
Sweetie (Campion) (Kanopy)
Taipei Story (Yang)
Taxi Zum Klo
Tess
They All Laughed
Three Brothers (Rossi)
Time Of The Gypsies  (Kusturica)
Trances (Maanouni)
True Confessions (Amazon)
2 Friends (Jane Campion)
The Unbelievable Truth (Hoopla)
Under The Volcano (Kanopy)
Vagabonde (Varda)
Veronika Voss (Fassbinder) (Kanopy)
Videodrome
Wedding In Gallilee
When Father Was Away on Business
When The Wind Blows
Where Is My Friend's Home?
Where The Green Ants Dream (Tubi)
The Woman Next Door (Truffaut)