Best Satire Movies & TV Series of the 1980s

Looking for the best satire movies and TV series of the 1980s? These 49 are the highest-rated on 3eyedraven, weighted by vote count so a handful of glowing reviews never beats a proven favourite.

Spitting Image 1984 ★ 7.2

Repo Man 1984 ★ 6.7

UHF 1989 ★ 6.7

Time Bandits 1981 ★ 6.6

A Taxing Woman 1987 ★ 6.7

Filthy Rich & Catflap 1987 ★ 6.7

A Private Function 1984 ★ 6.4

Wilt 1989 ★ 6.4

I Love You 1986 ★ 6.2

Britannia Hospital 1982 ★ 6.3

Eat the Rich 1987 ★ 6.2

How to Get Ahead in Advertising 1989 ★ 6.3

P.R.O.F.S. 1985 ★ 6.1

SOPOR 1981 ★ 5.5

Quarter to Two Before Jesus Christ 1982 ★ 6.1

Shock Treatment 1981 ★ 5.8

Teachers 1984 ★ 5.7

Dead End Drive-In 1986 ★ 5.7

The Pirate Movie 1982 ★ 5.3

The Hotel New Hampshire 1984 ★ 5.7

Turkey Shoot 1982 ★ 5.4

Haunted Honeymoon 1986 ★ 5.4

Deal of the Century 1983 ★ 4.7

Bates Motel 1987 ★ 4.6