Notable Films List: 1980s

Platinum List:

Once Upon a Time in America
The Shining
Blade Runner
Full Metal Jacket
Time of the Gypsies
Excalibur
Makioka Sisters
Merry Christmas Mr. Lawrence
To Live and Die in L.A.
Raging Bull
When Father Was Away on Business
Kagemusha
House of Games
Midnight Run
Laputa: Castle in the Sky
Something Wild
The Flight of the Eagle
Das Boot
Sans Soleil
L'Argent
Prince of the City
The Draughtsman's Contract

Gold List:

My Beautiful Launderette
Year of Living Dangerously
Passage to India
King of Comedy
Long Riders
Ran
Wolfen
Walker
Atlantic City
The Last Emperor
Raiders of the Lost Ark
Ballad of Narayama
Himatsuri
A Sunday in the Country
Family Game
The Thing
Life and Nothing But
Breaker Morant
E.T.
Distant Voices, Still Lives
Mystic Pizza
Miracle Mile
Where is the Friend's Home?
Moonlighting
Nausicaa of the Valley of the Wind
Fanny and Alexander
Risky Business
Sherman's March
Pelle the Conqueror
Melvin and Howard
Local Hero
Empire of the Sun
Lost in America
Utu
Broadway Danny Rose
Crimes and Misdemeanors
Radio Days
Do You Remember Dolly Bell?
Death of a Salesman
The Terminator
Gonza the Spearman
Eijanaika
MaCarthur's Children
Diner
Ragtime
Platoon
The Killing Fields
The Mission
Scarface
The Runaway Train
Rikyu
Planes, Trains, and Automobiles
Hope and Glory
Yes Madam
Police Story
Baby It's You
Osterman Weekend
Blow Out
Danton
Au Revoir Les Enfants
Palombella Rossa
Cinema Paradiso
The Bounty
The Road Warrior
Fandango
Spaceballs
Chariots of Fire
Greystoke: The Legend of Tarzan
Revolution
A Christmas Story
Airplane!
Blue Velvet
The Right Stuff
Personal Best
Hey Babu Riba
Night of the Shooting Stars
The Vanishing
Hoosiers
Jean de Florette
Born on the Fourth of July
Violent Cop
Tampopo
Coup de Torchon
Dead Ringers
Videodrome
The Verdict
Sid & Nancy
Tron
Babette's Feast

Silver List:

Poltergeist
Empire Strikes Back
Pee Wee Herman's Big Adventure
Tucker: The Man and His Dreams
Peggy Sue Got Married
Zelig
Southern Comfort
Tin Men
Salvador
Cruising
Dressed to Kill
Broadcast News
Come and See
Nostalghia
Cutter's Way
The Sacrifice
The Sure Thing
Fitzcarraldo
Monsieur Hire
Big
Ariel
The Dead
Wings of Desire
Heaven's Gate
Housekeeping
Reds
Kindergarten (USSR)
The Hit
The Natural
Wall Street
Romancing the Stone
Marianne and Juliane (aka German Sisters)
Yeleen
Casualties of War
Blood Simple
Stranger than Paradise
Down by Law
Urban Cowboy
Black Rain (Imamura)
Places in the Heart
Entre Nous
Home and the World
Tootsie
My Neighbor Totoro
And the Ship Sails On
Smash Palace
No Way Out
Amadeus
Mephisto
Ordinary People
Scandal
Bull Durham
Deathtrap
Superman II
Monty Python: The Meaning of Life
History of the World: Part I
Trip to Bountiful
Elephant Man
Stop Making Sense
Pathfinder
The Seventh Continent
Gandhi
Tender Mercies
Kaos

Biloxi Blues
Rasputin
Shoah
Manon of the Spring
Urusei Yatsura: Only You
An Enemy of the People
Modern Romance
After Hours
Vagabond
Dead Zone
Shy People
Always(Spielberg)
Scanners
The Horse Thief
Coal Miner's Daughter
The Woman Next Door
Gates of Heaven
Falcon and the Snowman
The Official Story
The Long Good Friday
Gallipoli
1984
Tie Me Up! Tie Me Down!
Fat Man and Little Boy
Never Cry Wolf
Light of Day
Identification of a Woman
Things Change
Desert Bloom
I am the Cheese

Bronze List:

Real Genius
The Last Temptation of Christ
Manhunter
Hannah and Her Sisters
Purple Rose of Cairo
Stardust Memories
Brighton Beach Memoirs
Red Dawn
48 Hrs
Extreme Prejudice
The Untouchables
All the Right Moves
Aliens

Heaven Help Us
Emerald Forest
The Year of the Dragon
Muddy River
Better Tomorrow
Chinese Ghost Story
The 'Burbs
Wise Guys
The Story of Women
Trading Places
Ginger and Fred
Boyfriends and Girlfriends
Diva
First Name: Carmen
Hail Mary
Heartburn
The Postman Always Rings Twice
Bronco Billy
Honky Tonk Man
Tightrope
Pale Rider
Heartbreak Ridge
Conan the Barbarian
Conan the Destroyer
The Jigsaw Man
Cotton Club
The Princess Bride
The Ballad of Gregorio Cortez
Back to the Future
Farewell to the King
Karate Kid
Karate Kid II
Stand By Me
Fast Times at Ridgemont High (Only for Sean Penn)
Heathers
Die Hard
Raising Arizona
This is Spinal Tap
A Soldier's Story
Prizzi's Honor
Witness
Big Red One
Birdy
Black Rain(Scott)
Akira
Space Adventure Cobra
Used Cars
Gloria
Mosquito Coast
The Fly
Trouble in Mind
A World Apart
Drugstore Cowboy
Under Fire
Isle of Fantasy
Man of Iron
Pixote
Angry Harvest
Hungarian Fairy Tale
Yellow Earth
Black Widow
Victor/Victoria
My Left Foot
My Dinner with Andre
Thief
Burden of Dreams
The Big Easy
Prick Up Your Ears
Driving Miss Daisy
Micki and Maude
Eleni
Mishima
Working Girl
Enemies: A Love Story
Legend of Suram Fortress
Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan
Stripes
Time Bandits
Dead Calm
Stand and Deliver
Vision Quest
Repo Man
Taps
Against All Odds
Shag
Hamburger Hill
Tuff Turf
Gorky Park
Johnny Dangerously
Lion of the Desert
Bright Lights, Big City
Code of Silence
The Bear
The Sicilian
Under the Volcano
The Little Drummer Girl
Apartment Zero
Gardens of Stone
Mrs. Soffel
King David
City on Fire
Unfaithfully Yours
Big Trouble in Little China
Four Friends
This Is Elvis
The Winter War
Miss Firecracker
Carmen

Fool's Gold List:

Sophie's Choice
Do the Right Thing
Sex, Lies, and Videotape
Streets of Fire
Angel Heart
Rain Man
The Wall
Out of Africa
Secret Honor
Breakfast Club
The French Lieutenant's Woman
Ferris Bueller's Day Off
Altered State
Silverado
The Big Chill
Room with a View
Gremlins
White Dog
Dead Poets Society
Brazil
Insignificance
Agnes of God
Kiss of the Spider Woman
Women on the Verge of Nervous Breakdown
Tetsuo: Ironman
Love Streams
Sante Sangre
A Time to Live and a Time to Die
City of Sadness
Dust in the Wind
Out of the Blue
American Gigolo
Unbearable Lightness of Being
Say Anything
The Outsiders
The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover
Less Than Zero
Rumble Fish
One from the Heart
About Last Night
Last Exit to Brooklyn
Star 80
Eureka
Wish You Were Here
The Belly of an Architect
I've the Mermaids Singing
Anna

Yet to See:

Red Heat
Johnny Handsome
Welcome to the Five and Dime, Jimmy Dean
Explorers
A Cry in the Dark
Bird
Mona Lisa
Dangerous Liaisons
Paris, Texas
My American Uncle
Melo
Zigeunerweisen
A Taxing Woman
Barbarosa
Aviator's Wife
Summer
Berlin Alexanderplatz
Therese
Street Smart
Monkey Shines
Doomed Love
Yol
My Brilliant Career
Pennies from Heaven
Betrayal
After the Rehearsal
A Nos Amours
The Horse of Pride
The Hour of the Star
Rosa Luxemburg
Talk Radio
Round Midnight
Mississippi Burning
Stunt Man
Little Dorritt
Valmont
Frantic
The Pope of Greenwich Village
Tequila Sunrise
Fabulous Bakers Boys
Patty Hearst
Absence of Malice
Gregory's Girl
Fourth Protocol
Tom Horn
Tex
Crimes of the Heart
Tough Guys Don't Dance
Shoot the Moon
Camille Claudelle
The Big Town
My Twentieth Century
Nomads
Cutter's Way
The Dresser
Return of Martin Guerre
Cal
Defense of the Realm
Reuben, Reuben
Repentance
Wetherby
Streamers
Running on Empty
Colonel Redl
Taipei Story
Alamo Bay
Tragedy of a Ridiculous Man
The Grey Fox
Oblomov
Under the Sun of Satan
Antarctica
Little Vera