My 20 favorite films of the 1980's

1. Amadeus (Forman)
2. Spoorloos/The Vanishing (Sluizer)
3. A Zed and Two Noughts (Greenaway)
4. Ran (Kurosawa)
5. This is Spinal Tap (Reiner)
6. The Cook, The Thief, His Wife and Her Lover (Greenaway)
7. The Elephant Man (Lynch)
8. Raising Arizona (Coens)
9. Brazil (Gilliam)
10. Blue Velvet (Lynch)
11. The Atomic Café (Loader/Rafferty/Rafferty)
12. Death in the Seine (Greenaway)
13. The Last Temptation of Christ (Scorsese)
14. Henry V (Branagh)
15. Raiders of the Lost Ark (Spielberg)
16. Poltergeist (Hooper)
17. Prick Up Your Ears (Frears)
18. Santa Sangre (Jodorowsky)
19. Ladyhawke (Donner)
20. Grave of the Fireflies (Takahata)