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This community is dedicated to the music, movies, television, games, radio, and pop culture that defined the 1980s. It is a place for people who lived the decade, as well as those who appreciate what made it unforgettable. Members use this forum to check in during live radio blocks, share weekly listening memories, and talk about what the music, shows, and moments of the 80s bring back for them. Guests are welcome to browse selected discussions, while full participation requires registration. If you would like to understand the intent behind this community and how it is curated, you can read more here: About This Community. Explore current conversations, share your memories, and take part in a community built around real 80s experiences.

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  1. On This Day December 14 1984 – Starman Premiered in Theaters

    On This Day December 14 1984 – Starman Premiered in Theaters

    On this day December 14 1984 Starman premiered in theaters and told the heartfelt story of an alien visitor who takes human form and embarks on a cross country journey with a grieving widow. As they travel together, she slowly discovers his purpose on Earth while forming an emotional connection...
  2. On This Day December 14 1984 – The Cotton Club Premiered in Theaters

    On This Day December 14 1984 – The Cotton Club Premiered in Theaters

    On this day December 14 1984 The Cotton Club premiered in theaters and delivered a stylish crime drama set against the backdrop of the legendary Harlem nightclub during the 1920s and 1930s. The film blended music, dancing, and organized crime as it followed performers, gangsters, and club...
  3. On This Day December 13 1985 – A Chorus Line Premiered in Theaters

    On This Day December 13 1985 – A Chorus Line Premiered in Theaters

    On this day December 13 1985 A Chorus Line premiered in theaters and brought the famous Broadway musical to the big screen through a story focused on dancers competing for coveted roles in a new production. The film followed their emotional auditions, personal confessions, and the intense...
  4. On This Day December 13 1985 – Clue Premiered in Theaters

    On This Day December 13 1985 – Clue Premiered in Theaters

    On this day December 13 1985 Clue premiered in theaters and delivered a comedic mystery inspired by the classic board game. The film brought together a group of eccentric guests trapped in a mansion as they tried to make sense of a series of suspicious events, sharp one liners, and puzzling...
  5. On This Day December 13 1985 – Legend Premiered in the United Kingdom

    On This Day December 13 1985 – Legend Premiered in the United Kingdom

    On this day December 13 1985 Legend premiered in the United Kingdom and brought a dark fantasy adventure filled with mythical creatures, striking visuals, and a story centered on the battle between light and darkness. The film followed a young hero who set out to rescue his love and stop an evil...
  6. On This Day December 13 1989 – Blaze Premiered in Theaters

    On This Day December 13 1989 – Blaze Premiered in Theaters

    On this day December 13 1989 Blaze premiered in theaters and told the story of a relationship between a Louisiana governor and a bold, charismatic performer whose presence changed both his personal and political life. The film followed their connection as they faced public scrutiny, personal...
  7. On This Day December 13 1989 – Enemies A Love Story Premiered in Theaters

    On This Day December 13 1989 – Enemies A Love Story Premiered in Theaters

    On this day December 13 1989 Enemies A Love Story premiered in theaters and presented a complex drama centered on a Holocaust survivor caught between three women who each represent different parts of his past and present. The film explored the emotional turmoil, conflicting loyalties, and...
  8. On This Day December 13 1989 – New Year’s Day Premiered in Theaters

    On This Day December 13 1989 – New Year’s Day Premiered in Theaters

    On this day December 13 1989 New Year’s Day premiered in theaters and delivered a character driven drama about two teenagers whose lives shift after they survive a tragic school shooting. The film followed their emotional struggle as they bonded through shared trauma, explored deep personal...
  9. On This Day December 12 1980 – Stir Crazy Premiered in Theaters

    On This Day December 12 1980 – Stir Crazy Premiered in Theaters

    On this day December 12 1980 Stir Crazy premiered in theaters and delivered a lively comedy about two friends whose lives spin out of control after they are wrongly convicted and sent to prison. The film followed their attempts to survive the chaotic environment, navigate unusual opportunities...
  10. On This Day December 16 1983 – Uncommon Valor Premiered in Theaters

    On This Day December 16 1983 – Uncommon Valor Premiered in Theaters

    On this day December 16 1983 Uncommon Valor premiered in theaters and delivered an action drama centered on a mission to rescue American prisoners of war still believed to be held in Southeast Asia. The film followed a determined father who assembled a skilled team of veterans to carry out a...
  11. On This Day December 12 1986 – Three Amigos Premiered in Theaters

    On This Day December 12 1986 – Three Amigos Premiered in Theaters

    On this day December 12 1986 Three Amigos premiered in theaters and delivered a lighthearted comedy about three silent film actors who accidentally find themselves defending a small Mexican village that believes they are real heroes. The movie followed their journey from clueless performers to...
  12. On This Day December 12 1986 – Crimes of the Heart Premiered in Theaters

    On This Day December 12 1986 – Crimes of the Heart Premiered in Theaters

    On this day December 12 1986 Crimes of the Heart premiered in theaters and presented a character driven drama centered on three sisters who reunite in their Mississippi hometown after a family crisis. The film explored their strained relationships, unresolved pain, and moments of dark humor as...
  13. On This Day December 12 1986 – The Golden Child Premiered in Theaters

    On This Day December 12 1986 – The Golden Child Premiered in Theaters

    On this day December 12 1986 The Golden Child premiered in theaters and delivered a fantasy adventure comedy centered on a social worker chosen to rescue a mystical child with extraordinary powers. The film followed his journey across Los Angeles and beyond as he confronted dark forces...
  14. On This Day December 11 1981 – Four Friends Premiered in Theaters

    On This Day December 11 1981 – Four Friends Premiered in Theaters

    On this day December 11 1981 Four Friends premiered in theaters and presented a coming of age drama that followed four teenagers as they navigated love, friendship, and personal discovery during a time of major social change. The film traced their lives across several years, exploring how...
  15. On This Day December 11 1987 – Throw Momma From the Train Premiered in Theaters

    On This Day December 11 1987 – Throw Momma From the Train Premiered in Theaters

    On this day December 11 1987 Throw Momma From the Train premiered in theaters and delivered a dark comedy centered on two men whose frustrations lead them into a chaotic plot involving crossed intentions and misunderstood plans. The film followed a struggling writer and his eccentric student as...
  16. On This Day December 11 1987 – Nuts Premiered in Theaters

    On This Day December 11 1987 – Nuts Premiered in Theaters

    On this day December 11 1987 Nuts premiered in theaters and delivered a powerful courtroom drama centered on a woman fighting to prove her competence after being declared unfit to stand trial. The film followed her struggle against a system determined to silence her as she confronted past...
  17. On This Day December 11 1981 – Rollover Premiered in Theaters

    On This Day December 11 1981 – Rollover Premiered in Theaters

    On this day December 11 1981 Rollover premiered in theaters and delivered a tense financial thriller centered on a dangerous conspiracy involving international banking, hidden transactions, and a looming economic collapse. The film followed a businesswoman and a financial executive who uncovered...
  18. On This Day December 11 1982 – Timerider: The Adventure of Lyle Swann Premiered in Theaters

    On This Day December 11 1982 – Timerider: The Adventure of Lyle Swann Premiered in Theaters

    On this day December 11 1982 Timerider: The Adventure of Lyle Swann premiered in theaters and delivered a sci fi adventure built around a motocross racer who accidentally travels back to the Old West after riding through a scientific experiment. The film followed his struggle to navigate an...
  19. On This Day December 11 1985 – The Jewel of the Nile Premiered in Theaters

    On This Day December 11 1985 – The Jewel of the Nile Premiered in Theaters

    On this day December 11 1985 The Jewel of the Nile premiered in theaters and continued the adventurous journey of a romance novelist and her daring partner as they became tangled in a new quest filled with danger, mystery, and unexpected allies. Set across desert landscapes and shifting...
  20. On This Day December 11 1987 – Wall Street Premiered in Theaters

    On This Day December 11 1987 – Wall Street Premiered in Theaters

    On this day December 11 1987 Wall Street premiered in theaters and delivered a sharp drama centered on the high pressure world of finance during the height of 80s corporate ambition. The film followed a young stockbroker drawn into a world of power, greed, and high stakes decision making as he...
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