Best Hilarious Movies & TV Series of the 1980s

The 43 best-rated hilarious movies and TV series of the 1980s on 3eyedraven, ranked by a weighted audience score so the genuinely great rises above one-off perfect ratings. Every title has cast, ratings, trailers and where to watch.

Back to the Future 1985 ★ 8.3
Red Dwarf 1988 ★ 8.1
Only Fools and Horses 1981 ★ 8.1
Blackadder 1983 ★ 8.0
Police Squad! 1982 ★ 7.9
The King of Comedy 1982 ★ 7.8
The Breakfast Club 1985 ★ 7.7
Evil Dead II 1987 ★ 7.5
After Hours 1985 ★ 7.5
An American Werewolf in London 1981 ★ 7.4
They Live 1988 ★ 7.3
Planes, Trains and Automobiles 1987 ★ 7.3
Cat City 1986 ★ 7.6
Trading Places 1983 ★ 7.2
A Christmas Story 1983 ★ 7.2
Big Trouble in Little China 1986 ★ 7.2
Beverly Hills Cop 1984 ★ 7.2
Big 1988 ★ 7.2
Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home 1986 ★ 7.2
Steel Magnolias 1989 ★ 7.2
Dirty Rotten Scoundrels 1988 ★ 7.1
Coming to America 1988 ★ 6.9
Major League 1989 ★ 6.9
Moonstruck 1987 ★ 6.8