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Best Movies of 1987

This collection ranks 3,685 movies released in 1987. The list is ranked using a weighted combination of audience ratings, vote volume and popularity data, so movies with only a handful of votes never outrank widely acclaimed films. At the top of the list is Full Metal Jacket.

3,685 qualifying moviesRanked using a weighted combination of ratings, vote volume and popularity data

  3. 3

    Predator

    1987· 1h 47m· en

    7.69.4K
  6. 6

    Lethal Weapon

    1987· 1h 50m· en

    7.35.2K
  8. 8

    RoboCop

    1987· 1h 42m· en

    7.45.9K
  9. 9

    Evil Dead II

    1987· 1h 24m· en

    7.53.6K
  11. 11

    Nayakan

    1987· 2h 36m· ta

    7.994
  15. 15

    Maurice

    1987· 2h 20m· en

    7.6629
  18. 18

    The Lost Boys

    1987· 1h 37m· en

    7.12.4K
  20. 20

    Spaceballs

    1987· 1h 36m· en

    6.93.5K
  25. 25

    Angel Heart

    1987· 1h 53m· en

    7.11.8K
  26. 26

    Hachiko

    1987· 1h 47m· ja

    7.8182
  28. 28

    Hellraiser

    1987· 1h 33m· en

    6.92.9K
  29. 29

    La Bamba

    1987· 1h 48m· en

    7.3823
  31. 31

    No Way Out

    1987· 1h 54m· en

    6.9827
  35. 35

    Moonstruck

    1987· 1h 42m· en

    6.81.1K
  43. 43

    Overboard

    1987· 1h 52m· en

    6.81.0K
  45. 45

    Innerspace

    1987· 2h 0m· en

    6.81.4K
  48. 48

    The Running Man

    1987· 1h 41m· en

    6.52.9K

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Frequently asked questions

How many qualifyingmovies are in this list?

3,685 movies with real rating data match this collection.

How are these movies ranked?

By a weighted score combining audience ratings, vote volume and popularity. Movies with very few votes are statistically shrunk toward the global average, so they cannot dominate the top of the list.

Which movie is ranked #1?

Full Metal Jacket currently holds the top position in this collection.

How often is this list updated?

Rankings are recalculated whenever the underlying movie data changes.