Best Competition Movies & TV Series of the 1980s

The 13 best-rated competition 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.

Dragon Ball Z 1989 ★ 8.4

Dragon Ball 1986 ★ 8.3

The Big Blue 1988 ★ 7.4

Dirty Rotten Scoundrels 1988 ★ 7.1

Caddyshack 1980 ★ 6.6

Tin Men 1987 ★ 6.3

American Gladiators 1988 ★ 5.8

Rambo III 1988 ★ 6.2

The Wizard 1989 ★ 6.1

The Presidio 1988 ★ 5.8

Police Academy 3: Back in Training 1986 ★ 5.8

Cannonball Run II 1984 ★ 5.4

Police Academy 6: City Under Siege 1989 ★ 5.1