Best Cat Movies & TV Series of the 1980s

The 13 best-rated cat 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.

ThunderCats 1985 ★ 8.2

Red Dwarf 1988 ★ 8.1

Garfield and Friends 1988 ★ 7.3

The Smurfs 1981 ★ 7.0

Night on the Galactic Railroad 1985 ★ 7.1

An American Tail 1986 ★ 6.8

Cat's Eye 1985 ★ 6.7

Dominion Tank Police 1988 ★ 7.0

Critters 1986 ★ 6.5

Heathcliff and the Catillac Cats 1984 ★ 6.4

Lily C.A.T. 1987 ★ 5.7

Cat People 1982 ★ 6.0

Elves 1989 ★ 4.9