Arnold Schwarzenegger's Best Eighties Movies
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Arnold Schwarzenegger's Best Eighties Movies

He didn't have a denim jacket or parachute pants, but nothing was more eighties than Arnold Schwarzenegger. Which of his Me Decade flicks is the greatest?

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1 Predator
Arnold versus an interstellar hunter with superior technology? What could be better? If they battled in the jungle. 473 691
2 The Terminator
Schwarzenegger's performance as a villain is so memorable that you'll find yourself wondering why he didn't play one more often. 418 732
3 Commando
When Arnold's baby girl (Alyssa Milano) is kidnapped, he commences one of the great rampages committed to the big screen. 285 637
4 The Running Man
To protest a hellish future society, Arnold does what he does best -- killing everyone in sight (on a reality-TV game show, that is). 188 550
5 Conan the Barbarian
If you're in need of a mythical Teutonic strongman, Arnold is your guy in this R-rated fantasy romp. 152 550
6 Red Heat
This buddy-cop flick is a fun relic of the Cold War, with Arnold as an ex-KGB agent and James Belushi as a full-on American. 53 453
7 Twins
Arnold's first stab at comedy is a huge success thanks to his chemistry and banter with Danny DeVito. 48 528
8 Raw Deal
In one of the lost Arnold classics, he goes undercover in the Chicago mob. But the movie's highlight is the spectacular final battle. 9 429
9 Conan the Destroyer
Arnold's warrior is ready for action, sparring with Grace Jones and continuing to chop his foes and grimace intensely. 4 466
10 Red Sonja
Arnold meets his match: a sword-swinging she-warrior named Sonja (Brigitte Nielsen) who's definitely been hitting the gym. -130 442