The 80s are a nostalgic era even for those who did n’t develop up in the 80s , and everyone can live vicariously through iconic films   of the decennium . Comedic legend like Bill Murray , Leslie Nielsen , and Eddie Murphy starred in several of the films of the 10 along with other recognizable   actors like Jane Fonda , Keanu Reeves , and Michael J. Fox .

The 1980s   catch some iconic comedies from fixed storage - coms to pasquinade and caustic remark to repulsion - comedies , here are some of the funniest motion picture released in the decennium order according to their IMDb ratings .

9 To 5 (1980) - 6.8

9 to 5is   a comedic irony about proletarian ’s rights and specifically female employee ’s rights in the workplace .

Three women ( Jane Fonda , Dolly Parton , Lily Tomlin )   want to get revenge on their chauvinistic hirer when the most capable employee at the company ( Tomlin ) is lapse over for a promotion yet again and an incompetent man is promoted in her place . The three become tight and accidentally being a revenge plan that quickly and uproariously gets out of hand .

Bill & Ted’s Excellent Adventure (1989) - 7.0

Keanu Reevesand Alex Winter whiz as two high school day   friends who have to pass their account class to stay at the same school and keep their banding , Wyld Stallyns , together . A time traveller from the futurity ( George Carlin ) seem to facilitate them with the astonishingly important task of keep the band together .

Bill and Ted change of location throughout history and cull up various famous historical figures to help them with their history presentation . It ’s a care - gratis , simplistic , and uproarious film that ’s always deserving a vigil .

Little Shop Of Horrors (1986) - 7.0

Rick Moranisand Ellen Greene asterisk inLittle Shop of Horrors , a drollery revulsion musical about a man - eat plant . Seymour ( Moranis ) is a diffident and quiet flower shop assistant who see confidence and fame when an interesting plant enter his life .

Seymour has to select between   his idealistic life with Audrey ( Greene ) or stopping the villainous plant . The celluloid has a great balance between clowning and horror with heartfelt and catchy songs throughout .

Coming to America (1988) - 7.0

Coming to Americafollows Prince Akeem   ( Eddie Murphy ) as he flee his country before his ordered marriage and travels to America .

Akeem intends to happen a woman he sleep together and have her become his pouf instead of who his parents have chosen because he want someone who   is n’t going to blindly dish him . He disguises himself as a common exchange educatee and falls in dearest with his co - worker when he start working at a fast - nutrient chain .

Spaceballs (1987) - 7.1

Spaceballsis an iconic mockery celluloid from the 80s that still control up todaythat has a stellar cast and is from the mind of Mel Brooks . The film take its origin material fromStar Warsand creates a redolent universe of discourse while also creating something entirely Modern .

The   movie takes every opportunity to land the laugh and reinvents   recognizableStar Warscharacters into equally recognizable spoof lineament from Dark Helmet to Yogurt .

Caddyshack (1980) - 7.3

Caddyshackfollows a teen who gets hired as a caddy at a snobby local golf game track so he can upraise money for his college tuition .

The   movie delve into the eccentric aliveness of the members and employee at the club including Rodney Dangerfield , Bill Murray , Ted Knight , and Chevy Chase . It ’s a hilarious and wacky plastic film that has become a part of soda finish since its acquittance in the eighty .

Clue (1985) - 7.3

Cluehas a stellar cast include Tim Curry , Madeline Kahn , and Christopher Lloyd , and is found on the board game of the same name as a large radical of characters are invited to a occult dinner party and have to count on out who down the server .

The hilariously fumbling characters run around try not to be the next one kill in the narration   with juiceless humor and satire throughout making for endlessly quotable duologue .

Airplane! (1980) - 7.7

Airplane!is a burlesque comedy film that is full of one - liners , running gags , and   sketch comedy number that all take place in an airplane or in relation to the airplane the main character are on .

An ex - pilot with a drinking problem ( Robert Hays ) , his stewardess ex - girlfriend ( Julie Hagerty ) , and a doctor ( Leslie Nielsen ) must work together to safely land the plane when the entire flight work party is stricken with intellectual nourishment poisoning .

Ferris Bueller’s Day Off (1986) - 7.8

Matthew Broderickstars as the titular Ferris Bueller in this memorable John Hughes picture show about a confident and smooth teen who   skips shoal with his honest acquaintance and girlfriend in an increasingly and uproariously improvize plan .

The three teen run around Chicago seizing every wacky opportunity from singing in a parade to adopt a Ferrari all while trying to avoid their parents , sibling , and their overly determined principal attempt to catch them on their day off .

Back To The Future (1985) - 8.5

Marty meet young versions of his parent and has to make certain they end up together so he ’s born in the future , and has to spare Doc ’s life . It ’s a fun , wacky , and hilarious plastic film that is quintessential 80s cinema .

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