Best Love Affair Movies & TV Series of the 1980s

3eyedraven's 15 top-rated love affair movies and TV series of the 1980s — ordered by how strongly audiences rate them and how many actually voted, so the ranking reflects real consensus. Full details on each.

Hannah and Her Sisters 1986 ★ 7.5

Brideshead Revisited 1981 ★ 7.8

The Thorn Birds 1983 ★ 7.2

sex, lies, and videotape 1989 ★ 7.0

The Competition 1980 ★ 6.1

Rita, Sue and Bob Too 1987 ★ 6.2

Cousins 1989 ★ 6.0

Scorpio Nights 1985 ★ 5.6

Continental Divide 1981 ★ 6.1

Two Moon Junction 1988 ★ 6.1

Julia and Julia 1988 ★ 5.1

Devil in the Flesh 1986 ★ 5.6

When Time Ran Out... 1980 ★ 5.4

Lady Chatterley's Lover 1981 ★ 5.4

Headhunter 1989 ★ 4.1