15 Best Cheesy '80s Sci-Fi Movies, Ranked

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15 Best Cheesy '80s Sci-Fi Movies, Ranked
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Roddy Piper as Sam Hell in Hell Comes to Frogtown and Arnold Schwarzenegger as Ben Richards in The Running Man.

Summary Cheesy ‘80s sci-fi movies are perfect for watching with friends. The 1980s have produced some of the best movies of all time, and the era is often considered to be a launching point for the increasing popularity of the sci-fi genre. However, some titles haven’t had the same success as others. Many audience members now love plenty of ‘80s box office flops, mainly because they are receiving the much-needed appreciation that they deserve years after their initial release.

Director Donald G. Jackson , R.J. Kizer Release Date January 29, 1988 Writers Donald G. Jackson , Randall Frakes Main Genre Sci-Fi Runtime 88 Minutes Hell Comes to Frogtown is a quintessential '80s movie that perfectly encapsulates the over-the-top and camp charm of the overall genre. Roddy Piper’s wild Mad Max rip-off is fantastic, and his portrayal of Sam Hell and his battles against the amphibian villains are brilliant throughout.

7 13 The Running Man A Creepy Yet Hysterical Take On Reality TV Close The Running Man 4.0 R Sci-FiThrillerAction 11 Ghostbusters Who You Gonna Call? Close Ghostbusters PGActionComedyFantasy Where to Watch Not availableDirector Ivan Reitman Release Date June 8, 1984 Cast Bill Murray , Dan Aykroyd , Sigourney Weaver , Harold Ramis , Ernie Hudson , Rick Moranis Runtime 105 Minutes Distributor Columbia Pictures Writers Dan Aykroyd , Harold Ramis , Rick Moranis Expand Ghostbusters is a defining sci-fi movie title and the beginning of one of the biggest film franchises of all time.

Related Gordon's Alive: 10 Behind-The-Scenes Facts About Flash Gordon Although the 1980 Flash Gordon movie bombed in most markets, it has since gone on to become a beloved cult classic. Here's 10 facts worth knowing.Director Steven Lisberger Release Date July 9, 1982 Runtime 96 minutes Studio Disney Distributor Disney Writers Steven Lisberger Expand Tron is a terrific movie about playing video games.

Lundgren was honoured with a Lifetime Achievement Diamond Award at the CineRockom International Film Festival in 2013.

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