The best sci-fi movies of the 1980s

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The Hidden, 1987.
Sergeant Thomas Beck investigates a series of mysterious crimes whose perpetrators are people who were law-abiding and perfectly harmless before they committed their illegal acts.

Strangers Among Us, 1988
The film is based on Ray Nelson’s story “Eight o’clock in the Morning.”
John Neida, an ordinary worker, becomes the owner of unusual glasses which, when put on, allow him to see the world as it really is. Except that reality is not as friendly as it may initially seem.

Batman, 1989.
Tim Burton’s Batman story became the highest-grossing DC comic book movie and held that position until 2008.

Robocop, 1987.
The OSR Corporation gets its hands on the body of young policeman Alex Murphy, who died at the hands of criminals. Recreating him as a cyborg, the organization gets an invulnerable machine of justice at its disposal.

The Abyss, 1989
A nuclear submarine crashes in deep water. Staff at an underwater research station located near the crash site must determine the cause of the tragedy.

Predator, 1987.
An elite SWAT team lands in the jungles of Central America on a rescue mission. But in the thick impenetrable bushes of the jungle they are in mortal danger.

Back to the Future 2, 1989.

This time, Marty McFly and Emmett Brown go into the future, hoping to change a series of events that will have some not-so-pleasant consequences.