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10 Best Movies Like Back to the 80s

If you loved Back to the 80s, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

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#1
Two Evil Eyes

Two Evil Eyes

1990★ 6.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Back to the 80s for fans of Horror. It captures a similar spine-chilling atmosphere.

A duo of Edgar Allan Poe adaptations about a greedy wife's attempt to embezzle her dying husband's fortune, and a sleazy reporter's adoption of a strange black cat....

#2
Dragon Ball Z: The Return of Cooler

Dragon Ball Z: The Return of Cooler

1992★ 6.5

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Back to the 80s for fans of Action. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

Cooler has resurrected himself as a robot and is enslaving the people of New Namek. Goku and the gang must help....

#3
Sovereign

Sovereign

2025★ 6.7

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Back to the 80s for fans of Crime. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Struggling single father Jerry indoctrinates his son Joe into the sovereign citizen movement, teaching him that laws are mere illusions and freedom is something you take. But, as J...

#4
Return

Return

2020★ 6.4

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Back to the 80s for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Owen, a young man is dissatisfied with his life. He heads into the forest to escape and learns a lot during his time there....

#5
Ewa Wants to Sleep

Ewa Wants to Sleep

1958★ 6.8

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Back to the 80s for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Ewa Bonecka, a young student about to start school in a new place finds herself without a place to sleep after she is declined a room in a women-only hotel. Helped by a pleasant po...

#6
Police Academy: Mission to Moscow

Police Academy: Mission to Moscow

1994★ 4.6

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Back to the 80s for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

The Russians seek help in dealing with the Mafia from the veterans of the Police Academy. They head off to Moscow, in order to find evidence against Konstantin Konali, who marketed...