Top 25 best '1940s'-movies from the eighties

Based on MovieMeter ratings, these are the 25 best '1940s'-movies from the eighties

This is a list of the best 25 '1940s'-movies from the eighties and highly rated on MovieMeter.

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Top 25 best '1940s'-movies from the eighties

1	L'Homme Qui Plantait des Arbres (1987) Alternative title: The Man Who Planted Trees Animation 30 minutes	3,79(26)
2	Tóngnián Wangshì (1985) Alternative title: A Time to Live and a Time to Die Drama 137 minutes	3,75(64)
3	Sophie's Choice (1982) Alternative title: Sophie's Keuze Drama, Romance 150 minutes	3,62(652) 3
4	The Right Stuff (1983) Alternative title: De Pure Klasse Adventure, Biography 193 minutes	3,57(450) 2
5	Never Cry Wolf (1983) Alternative title: Wolven Huilen Niet Drama, Adventure 105 minutes	3,56(105)

6	Eye of the Needle (1981) Alternative title: Door 't Oog van de Naald Thriller, Romance 112 minutes	3,54(216) 3
7	The Last Emperor (1987) Alternative title: L'Ultimo Imperatore Drama, History 160 minutes	3,49(847) 1
8	Une Affaire de Femmes (1988) Alternative title: Story of Women Drama 108 minutes	3,47(91) 3
9	Hong Gao Liang (1987) Alternative title: Red Sorghum Drama, War 91 minutes	3,44(298) 3
10	Radio Days (1987) Comedy, Drama 85 minutes	3,42(273) 3

11	Triumph of the Spirit (1989) Biography, Drama 120 minutes	3,41(49)
12	Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence (1983) Alternative title: Merry Christmas Mister Lawrence War, Drama 123 minutes	3,39(390) 3
13	Distant Voices, Still Lives (1988) Drama 85 minutes	3,39(70) 3
14	The Trip to Bountiful (1985) Drama 108 minutes	3,38(41)
15	Who Framed Roger Rabbit (1988) Animation, Crime 104 minutes	3,30(1.407) 3
16	Driving Miss Daisy (1989) Comedy, Drama 99 minutes	3,29(702) 2
17	A Soldier's Story (1984) Drama 101 minutes	3,29(142) 3
18	Hope and Glory (1987) Drama, War 113 minutes	3,24(140) 3
19	The Bunker (1981) Drama, War 151 minutes	3,24(77)
20	A Private Function (1984) Comedy 94 minutes	3,22(40)
21	Tucker: The Man and His Dream (1988) Drama, Biography 110 minutes	3,21(192)
22	Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid (1982) Crime, Comedy 89 minutes	3,16(125)
23	The Final Countdown (1980) Alternative title: U.S.S. Nimitz: Lost in the Pacific War, Scifi 103 minutes	3,14(349) 3
24	Biloxi Blues (1988) Alternative title: Neil Simon's Biloxi Blues Comedy, Drama 106 minutes	3,13(175) 3
25	Fat Man and Little Boy (1989) Alternative title: Shadow Makers Drama 127 minutes	2,99(53)