1. Trading Places
   Airplane!
2. Scrooged
   Big

The 1980 disaster parody, "Airplane!," starred Leslie Nielsen as Dr. Rumack, who is tasked with coming up with a cure for a nasty case of food poisoning. The plane was in good hands though, thanks to an inflatable doll named Otto who served as the trusty autopilot.

1. A Christmas Story
   The Princess Bride
2. Coming to America
   Back to the Future

The DeLorean wasn't around for long, but it lives on thanks to this classic '80s comedy. The 1985 flick, "Back to the Future," stars Michael J. Fox as Marty McFly, a teen who teams up with Doc Brown, and goes back in time to make sure his parents fall in love.

1. Ferris Bueller's Day Off
   Heathers
2. Beetlejuice
   Trading Places

Bueller? Anyone? The 1986 teen comedy, "Ferris Bueller's Day Off," features Matthew Broderick in the title role. Determined to take a day off from school and have a big adventure, he drags his friends Sloane and Cameron along for the ride, with Principal Rooney hot on their heels.

1. Spaceballs
   Who Framed Roger Rabbit?
2. This is Spinal Tap
   Heathers

"Who Framed Roger Rabbit?" is the ultimate '80s movie that combines real-life action with wacky animated characters. Set in '40s Hollywood, the film focuses on Attorney Eddie Valiant and his attempt to get Roger Rabbit off on some pretty major murder charges.

1. The Princess Bride
   Stripes
2. Risky Business
   Ghostbusters

Who you gonna call? If spooky spirits are messing with your day, call on Dan Aykroyd and Bill Murray, who starred in the 1984 flick, "Ghostbusters," as a pair of amateur spirit hunters.

1. National Lampoon's Vacation
   Spaceballs
2. This is Spinal Tap
   Police Academy

"The is Spinal Tap" is a 1984 mockumentary that tells the story of a British rock band embarking on a U.S. Tour. Christopher Guest, Michael Mckean and Harry Shearer star as over-the-top rockers in this largely improvised flick.

1. Scrooged
   Planes, Trains and Automobiles
2. A Fish Called Wanda
   Stripes

"A Fish Called Wanda" is a 1988 heist comedy starring Jamie Lee Curtis, John Cleese and Kevin Kline. The classic comedy tells the story of a trio of jewel thieves who are so willing to double-cross one another that one resorts to eating another's pet fish.

1. Planes, Trains and Automobiles
   Raising Arizona
2. Coming to America
   Beetlejuice

Nicolas Cage and Holly Hunter star as an ex-con and a cop in the 1987 film, "Raising Arizona." After they struggle to have a child, they decide to simply steal one, resulting in a run-in with a determined bounty hunter.

1. Big
   Trading Places
2. Beverly Hills Cop
   The Princess Bride

Even if you've never seen the 1988 movie, "Big," you've probably seen a clip of Tom Hanks dancing on that giant piano. Hanks plays a boy who wishes he was big -- and wakes up to find himself in an adult body.

1. The Blues Brothers
   Ferris Bueller's Day Off
2. Big
   Tootsie

In the 1982 movie, "Tootsie," Dustin Hoffman plays an actor who is so hard to work with that he must disguise himself as a woman to land work. The film also stars Jessica Lange, and features Geena Davis in one of her earliest movie roles.

1. Risky Business
   The Breakfast Club
2. This is Spinal Tap
   Back to the Future

Because every one of us is a rebel, a princes, an outcast, a brain and a jock -- that's the essence of "The Breakfast Club." This 1985 John Hughes movie featured Molly Ringwald and company spending Saturday morning in detention under the eye of Assistant Principal Vernon.

1. Big
   Police Academy
2. Say Anything
   Who Framed Roger Rabbit?

The 1989 movie, "Say Anything," shows us what happens when the valedictorian hooks up with the classic underachiever. If the movie is anything to go by, this situation results in John Cusack holding a boom box under your window, blasting out Peter Gabriel's "In Your Eyes."

1. Airplane!
   Lost in America
2. Ferris Bueller's Day Off
   National Lampoon's Vacation

"Lost in America" stars Albert Brooks and Julie Hagerty as a pair of hard-working corporate employees who quit their jobs and take off across the U.S. After ending up broke and living in a trailer park, they decide that maybe the business world isn't so bad after all.

1. When Harry Met Sally
   Planes, Trains and Automobiles
2. Caddyshack
   Back to the Future

"When Harry Met Sally" attempts to answer the just-friends question by telling the story of a man and a woman living in NYC. The film is perhaps best remembered for the infamous deli scene, in which Meg Ryan proves that faking it is easier than men think.

1. National Lampoon's Vacation
   Trading Places
2. Ghostbusters
   A Christmas Story

You'll shoot your eye out kid! In the 1983 movie, "A Christmas Story," Ralphie wants nothing more than an air rifle to call his own. Even the town bully and some tough love from mom and dad won't deter him from his dream gift.

1. Scrooged
   National Lampoon's Vacation
2. Hairspray
   A Fish Called Wanda

Ricki Lake stars as Tracy Turnblas in the 1989 John Waters film, "Hairspray." Together with her friend Penny Pingleton, Tracy must not only fight racial segregation, but also keep her spot on "The Corny Collins Show."

1. The Blues Brothers
   This is Spinal Tap
2. The Princess Bride
   Risky Business

"The Blues Brothers" began as an SNL skit before John Belushi and Dan Aykroyd brought the concept to the big screen in 1980. As Joliet Jake and Elwood Blues, the pair must reunite the old band to save an orphanage -- even if it means a high-speed chase through a shopping mall.

1. Risky Business
   Who Framed Roger Rabbit?
2. Big
   Repo Man

"Repo Man" is a 1984 comedy starring Harry Dean Stanton and Emilio Estevez. In the film, a punk rocker named Otto is actually an out-of-this-world repo man, complete with a flying Malibu.

1. Repo Man
   National Lampoon's Vacation
2. Ferris Bueller's Day Off
   The Blues Brothers

The Griswald family sets out on a cross country trip to Wally World in the 1983 film, "National Lampoon's Vacation." Things go wrong from the start, resulting in a dead dog and a body strapped to the roof of the car.

1. Heathers
   Back to the Future
2. Police Academy
   Coming to America

"Heathers" is a 1988 film that shows that popularity comes at a high cost. It focuses on four friends, three of whom are named Heather, and stars Winona Ryder, Shannen Doherty and Christian Slater.

1. Hairspray
   Trading Places
2. Better Off Dead
   Fast Times at Ridgemont High

The 1985 comedy, "Better Off Dead," stars John Cusack as a student named Lane who decides to commit suicide after being dumped. However, he is unable to finish the job, despite inhaling Jello and skiing the highest peak in town.

1. Airplane!
   The Naked Gun
2. Tootsie
   This is Spinal Tap

"The Naked Gun" was a 1988 film starring Leslie Nielsen as Lt. Frank Drebin. This classic comedy was also notable for one special guest star -- O.J. Simpson, who played Detective Nordberg.

1. Risky Business
   Fast Times at Ridgemont High
2. Raising Arizona
   Who Framed Roger Rabbit?

Who can forget Tom Cruise sliding across the floor in his socks in "Risky Business"? The 1983 film also starred Rebecca De Mornay as a prostitute named Lana.

1. The Princess Bride
   Planes, Trains and Automobiles
2. Beetlejuice
   Scrooged

In the 1988 comedy, "Beetlejuice," a newly dead couple are determined to evict the new occupants of their home. They hire a poltergeist named Beetlejuice -- played by Michael Keaton -- to handle the job in this Tim Burton classic.

1. Stripes
   Planes, Trains and Automobiles
2. Beverly Hills Cop
   Caddyshack

"Caddyshack" stars Chevy Chase, Rodney Dangerfield, and Bill Murray, and is set at a country club with a serious gopher problem. The 1980 film marked the directorial debut of Harold Ramis.

1. A Christmas Story
   The Goonies
2. Big
   Ferris Bueller's Day Off

When evil developers come along, it's up to the kids from the Goon Docks to save their neighborhood in the 1985 flick, "The Goonies." Sean Astin, Corey Feldman and friends team up to find the treasure of One-Eyed Willy and save their homes.

1. Beverly Hills Cop
   Back to the Future
2. Who Framed Roger Rabbit?
   Police Academy

The 1984 movie, "Beverly Hills Cop," stars Eddie Murphy as Axel Foley, a police officer from Detroit who heads to the west coast to solve a murder. The comedy favorite also features others beloved '80s actors like Judge Reinhold and Bronson Pinchot.

1. Trading Places
   Fast Times at Ridgemont High
2. Coming to America
   My Bodyguard

Written by Cameron Crowe and directed by Amy Heckerling, "Fast Times at Ridgemont High" was one of the most beloved teen flicks of the '80s. It features Phoebe Cates, Jennifer Jason Leigh and Nicolas Cage. Sean Penn plays the slacker, Spicolli, who takes on teacher, Mr. Hand.

1. Sixteen Candles
   Stripes
2. My Bodyguard
   The Princess Bride

The 1980 comedy, "My Bodyguard," stars Matt Dillon in the role of bully Melvin Moody. Determined to keep Moody from tormenting him, Clifford Peache hires Ricky Linderman -- played by Adam Baldwin -- to run interference.

1. This is Spinal Tap
   Police Academy
2. Scrooged
   Pee-Wee's Big Adventure

What do you do when your bike gets stolen? If you're Pee-Wee Herman, you hitchhike to Texas to get it back. The 1985 flick, "Pee-Wee's Big Adventure," was Tim Burton's debut directing a major movie.

1. Airplane!
   Sixteen Candles
2. Back to the Future
   Ferris Bueller's Day Off

In the 1984 teen comedy, "16 Candles," everyone forgets Sam's birthday. Fortunately, cool kid Jake finally returns Sam's crush on him, and the two share a kiss over a cake lit with 16 candles.

1. Planes, Trains and Automobiles
   This is Spinal Tap
2. Risky Business
   Stripes

It might not seem like his normal work, but "Planes, Trains and Automobiles" was written and directed by John Hughes. The 1987 flick stars Steve Martin and John Candy as a mismatched pair trying to make it home for Thanksgiving.

1. Stripes
   Who Framed Roger Rabbit?
2. The Blues Brothers
   Trading Places

The 1983 movie, "Trading Places" was basically a modern retelling of Mark Twain's "The Prince and the Pauper." The film featured Dan Aykroyd as a businessman who finds himself swapping lives with a hustler, played by Eddie Murphy.

1. A Christmas Story
   Police Academy
2. Spaceballs
   This is Spinal Tap

The Star Wars trilogy was such a huge hit that it's no surprise people have been parodying it almost since the beginning. The 1987 Mel Brooks flick, "Spaceballs" tells the story of what happens when a planet runs out of air, and features the Jaba-like Pizza the Hutt.

1. Planes, Trains and Automobiles
   Coming to America
2. Airplane!
   Fast Times at Ridgemont High

The 1988 movie "Coming to America" is a comedy-romance starring Eddie Murphy. Murphy plays an African prince who comes to America to wed, then falls for a woman named Lisa who thinks he is a simple goat herder.

1. The Princess Bride
   Fast Times at Ridgemont High
2. Back to the Future
   When Harry Met Sally

As you wish.... "The Princess Bride" is a fun fantasy flick that came out in 1987. It tells the tale of a farmhand named Westley, who must take on Prince Humperdink to rescue Princess Buttercup.

1. Caddyshack
   Fast Times at Ridgemont High
2. Police Academy
   The Goonies

The 1984 comedy, "Police Academy," reveals what happens when the police force eliminates all standards for new recruits. This classic flick stars Steve Guttenberg, Kim Cattrall, Bubba Smith and George Gaynes.

1. Heathers
   Stripes
2. Ferris Bueller's Day Off
   Big

In the 1981 film, "Stripes," Bill Murray plays a cab driver who joins the Army after hitting rock bottom. The buddy military comedy also stars John Candy and Sean Young.

1. Revenge of the Nerds
   Planes, Trains and Automobiles
2. Trading Places
   Heathers

"Revenge of the Nerds" is the first in a classic series of college comedies. It tells the story of a group of nerds at Adams College, who are willing to stop at nothing to keep the Alpha Betas at bay.

1. A Christmas Story
   This is Spinal Tap
2. Scrooged
   Fast Times at Ridgemont High

The 1988 Christmas comedy, "Scrooged," stars Bill Murray as TV exec Frank Cross. After forcing his staff to work overtime on a special holiday production, it takes visits from a few ghosts to help him regain his Christmas spirit.