Top Movies & TV Shows Similar to 1987 List

  • Stranger Things - Nostalgic 80s setting with supernatural elements and a group of kids.
  • The Goldbergs - Set in the 1980s, it explores family dynamics with humor and nostalgia.
  • Ready Player One - Features a strong 80s pop culture reference and adventure elements.
  • It - A horror story about children facing off against a supernatural entity set in the 1980s.
  • The Monster Squad - A group of kids battling classic movie monsters in a nostalgic setting.
  • The Lost Boys - Teenagers encounter supernatural threats in a small town, prominently featuring the 80s vibe.
  • Stephen King's IT - Children facing a powerful, supernatural threat in a nostalgic era.
  • Super 8 - Kids filming a movie during a summer filled with adventure and mystery.
  • E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial - Children's adventure with science fiction elements and emotional depth.
  • Ghostbusters - Combines comedy, supernatural elements, and a group of friends working together.
  • Goonies - A group of kids embarking on an adventurous treasure hunt with a nostalgic touch.
  • Ferris Bueller's Day Off - Classic 80s high school adventure film blending humor and youth culture.
  • Back to the Future - Time travel adventure with a nostalgic depiction of the past.
  • Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure - Time travel comedy featuring teen protagonists in whimsical adventures.
  • The Breakfast Club - Explores teen struggles and relationships set against a high school backdrop.
  • Heathers - Dark comedy with high schoolers navigating friendship and conflict.
  • Dumbo - Explores themes of friendship and belonging with a fantastical element.
  • The NeverEnding Story - Fantasy adventure with children overcoming challenges in a magical realm.
  • Jaws - Involves suspense and adventure, centered around a small community facing a monster.
  • The Witch - Explores unsettling themes and supernatural elements in a period setting.
  • The Thing - Suspenseful horror film with isolation and a monstrous presence.
  • A Nightmare on Elm Street - Horror film featuring teens dealing with supernatural threats in a dream world.
  • Stand by Me - Follows a group of kids on a pivotal adventure, capturing the essence of childhood.
  • The Outsiders - Coming-of-age story focusing on youth struggles and friendships.
  • Fear Street Trilogy - Horror series with teenage protagonists faced with supernatural challenges.
  • Pretty in Pink - Classic high school romance film that delves into teen relationships and social issues.
  • The Terminator - Combines science fiction and action with a complex storyline involving time travel.
  • Can I Take Your Order? - Surreal humor and absurdity similar to '1987'.
  • The Princess Bride - A whimsical adventure filled with fantasy elements and memorable characters.
  • Gremlins - A mix of comedy and horror with mischievous creatures wreaking havoc.
  • Donnie Darko - Blends psychological thriller elements with a twisty narrative and teen perspectives.
  • Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark - Teen protagonists dealing with horror elements in an engaging way.
  • A Simple Favor - Mystery thriller with dark humor and unexpected twists.
  • The Cabin in the Woods - Horror-comedy that plays with genre tropes and expectations.
  • The Craft - Teenagers discovering supernatural powers and facing dark challenges.
  • The Ring - Psychological horror film involving a supernatural force affecting individuals.
  • The Others - A haunting atmosphere with supernatural themes and mystery.
  • The Conjuring - Paranormal investigation with deep backstories and supernatural elements.
  • Cloverfield - Found-footage style horror that involves group dynamics during a disaster.
  • Zombieland - Humorous take on the horror genre with group dynamics among friends.
  • Scouts Guide to the Zombie Apocalypse - Mixes horror and humor with young protagonists facing supernatural challenges.

Last updated: 2024-10-04 10:11:38

# Name Year Country Genres IMDb Votes IMDb Rating Type Status CBFC
1
Stranger Things
Stranger Things
143 min
SS 5 EP 42
2016 United States of America 1366920 8.7 Serie Returning Series TV-14
2
The Goldbergs
The Goldbergs
22 min
SS 10 EP 229
2013 United States of America 41407 8 Serie Ended TV-PG
3 2018 United States of America 494488 7.4 Movie Released PG-13
4
It
It
135 min
2017 United States of America 616270 7.3 Movie Released R
5 1987 United States of America 35660 6.9 Movie Released PG-13
6
The Lost Boys
The Lost Boys
97 min
1987 United States of America 163876 7.2 Movie Released R
7
Super 8
Super 8
112 min
2011 United States of America 369519 7 Movie Released PG-13
8 1982 United States of America 441740 7.9 Movie Released
9
Ghostbusters
Ghostbusters
107 min
1984 United States of America 456821 7.8 Movie Released PG
10 1986 United States of America 391615 7.8 Movie Released PG-13
11 1985 United States of America 1325170 8.5 Movie Released
12 1989 United States of America 142975 6.9 Movie Released PG
13 1985 United States of America 442607 7.8 Movie Released R
14
Heathers
Heathers
103 min
1989 United States of America 118102 7.2 Movie Released
15
Dumbo
Dumbo
64 min
1941 United States of America 143380 7.2 Movie Released G
16 1984 Germany 159117 7.3 Movie Released PG
17
Jaws
Jaws
124 min
1975 United States of America 670038 8.1 Movie Released
18
The Witch
The Witch
92 min
2016 Brazil 307673 7 Movie Released
19
The Thing
The Thing
109 min
1982 United States of America 473771 8.2 Movie Released R
20 1984 United States of America 265868 7.4 Movie Released R
21
Stand by Me
Stand by Me
89 min
1986 United States of America 447379 8.1 Movie Released R
22
The Outsiders
The Outsiders
91 min
1983 France 99630 7 Movie Released
23 1986 United States of America 89907 6.7 Movie Released PG-13
24
The Terminator
The Terminator
108 min
1984 United Kingdom 934890 8.1 Movie Released R
25 1987 United States of America 455086 8 Movie Released PG
26
Gremlins
Gremlins
106 min
1984 United States of America 250688 7.3 Movie Released PG
27
Donnie Darko
Donnie Darko
114 min
2001 United States of America 858573 8 Movie Released
28 2019 Canada 86352 6.2 Movie Released PG-13
29
A Simple Favor
A Simple Favor
117 min
2018 Canada 167940 6.8 Movie Released R
30 2012 United States of America 456559 7 Movie Released
31
The Craft
The Craft
101 min
1996 United States of America 109729 6.4 Movie Released R
32
The Ring
The Ring
115 min
2002 United States of America 378975 7.1 Movie Released PG-13
33
The Others
The Others
104 min
2001 France 397398 7.6 Movie Released PG-13
34
The Conjuring
The Conjuring
112 min
2013 United States of America 563092 7.5 Movie Released
35
Cloverfield
Cloverfield
85 min
2008 United States of America 424341 7 Movie Released PG-13
36
Zombieland
Zombieland
88 min
2009 United States of America 628913 7.5 Movie Released R
37 2015 United States of America 56296 6.3 Movie Released R
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