Best 1940s Movies & TV Series of the 1980s

The 33 best-rated 1940s 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.

'Allo 'Allo! 1984 ★ 7.8
The Last Emperor 1987 ★ 7.6
Who Framed Roger Rabbit 1988 ★ 7.5
The Right Stuff 1983 ★ 7.4
Brideshead Revisited 1981 ★ 7.8
Black Rain 1989 ★ 7.6
Sophie's Choice 1982 ★ 7.3
Driving Miss Daisy 1989 ★ 7.2
Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence 1983 ★ 7.3
A Christmas Story 1983 ★ 7.2
Story of Women 1988 ★ 7.3
War and Remembrance 1988 ★ 7.9
Red Sorghum 1988 ★ 7.1
The Singing Detective 1986 ★ 7.5
The Winds of War 1983 ★ 7.3
Hope and Glory 1987 ★ 6.9
The Chronicles of Narnia 1988 ★ 7.5
A Soldier's Story 1984 ★ 6.8
Tucker: The Man and His Dream 1988 ★ 6.7
Shanghai Blues 1984 ★ 6.9
The Final Countdown 1980 ★ 6.6
The Jewel in the Crown 1984 ★ 6.5
Hong Kong 1941 1984 ★ 6.3
The Bunker 1981 ★ 6.3