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Best Horror Movies & TV Shows of the 1980s

5 horror titles from 1980–1989, ranked by TVGEN consensus score.

The Shining81

The Shining

1980Film
The Thing78

The Thing

1982Film
Pet Sematary58

Pet Sematary

1989Film
Cannibal Holocaust54

Cannibal Holocaust

1980Film
Lola's Secret53

Lola's Secret

1984Film

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