Movies set in the 1980s
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The Infiltrator (2016)
Years: 1985-88
Locations: Tampa, Miami (Florida - USA); New York; Paris (France)
Locations: Tampa, Miami (Florida - USA); New York; Paris (France)
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Killer Elite (2011)
Years: 1980-81
Locations: Mexico, Australia, Oman, London, Paris
Locations: Mexico, Australia, Oman, London, Paris
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Years: 1982-1989
Locations: Dresden and surroundings (GDR/East-Germany)
Locations: Dresden and surroundings (GDR/East-Germany)
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The Legend of Rita (2000)
Years: 1970s (flashbacks) - 1990
Locations: East-Germany, West-Germany, Beirut, Paris
Locations: East-Germany, West-Germany, Beirut, Paris
Berlin Blues (2003)
Original title: Herr Lehmann
Year: 1989
Location: Berlin-Kreuzberg (West-Berlin, FRG)
Year: 1989
Location: Berlin-Kreuzberg (West-Berlin, FRG)
The Passengers of the Night (2022)
Years: 1981, 1984, 1988
Locations: Paris, France
Locations: Paris, France
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The Railway Man (2013)
Years: 1980+ (plot 1), 1942+ (plot 2)
Locations: England (plot 1); Singapore, Malay Peninsula (plot 2)
Locations: England (plot 1); Singapore, Malay Peninsula (plot 2)
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Years: 1980s
Locations: Baltimore, St. Louis, New York City, Florida (USA)
Locations: Baltimore, St. Louis, New York City, Florida (USA)
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Year: 1982
Location: Beirut and other locations in Lebanon; Israel
Location: Beirut and other locations in Lebanon; Israel
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Years: 1986 / present day
Locations: Astoria, New York City (USA)
Locations: Astoria, New York City (USA)
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Borg McEnroe (2017)
Years: 1980 (main story), 1970s (flashbacks)
Locations: London (Winbledon), Monaco, Sweden, USA
Locations: London (Winbledon), Monaco, Sweden, USA
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Eddie the Eagle (2016)
Years: 1973-82, 1987-88 (main story)
Locations: England, Germany, Canada
Locations: England, Germany, Canada
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Mr. Church (2016)
Years: 1971, 1977, 1980s
Locations: USA (L.A., Boston, New York City)
Locations: USA (L.A., Boston, New York City)
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X-Men: Apocalypse (2016)
Years: 3600 B.C., 1983
Locations: Egypt, USA, Germany, Poland, other
Locations: Egypt, USA, Germany, Poland, other
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TV-Series / Mini-Series
The Americans (2013)
Years: early 1980s (season 4 in 1983)
Locations: USA, Soviet Union
Locations: USA, Soviet Union
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Years: 1980, 1987, 1989
Locations: East-Berlin (GDR/East-Germany)
Locations: East-Berlin (GDR/East-Germany)
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Stranger Things (2016)
Years: 1983-84
Locations: Hawkins (fictional), Indiana (USA)
Locations: Hawkins (fictional), Indiana (USA)
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My favourite movies and TV-Series set in the 1980s that were not made in that time.
⟸ 1970s | 1990s ⟹
⟸ 1970s | 1990s ⟹
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Anautix' favourite Historical Movies
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