8 Best Movies To Watch Released In 1986 - A Good Movie To Watch

Popular + 1986

Popular + 1986

Find the best movies and show to watch from the year 1986. These handpicked recommendations are highly-rated by viewers and critics.

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She’s Gotta Have It (1986)

7.9

Spike Lee’s electric, jazz-like confrontation of sexual politics announced the indisputable arrival of a new filmmaking icon

Manhunter (1986)

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8.4

Michael Mann’s gripping, boldly stylized take on Hannibal Lecter is a crime thriller like no other

The Green Ray (1986)

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8.9

This largely improvised French film is a cathartic watch for anyone who’s ever felt like they’re drifting

Little Shop of Horrors (1986)

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8.5

A deliriously entertaining horror-comedy musical with some of the best puppetry put on film

Stand By Me (1986)

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8.5

Friendship and boyhood are the mainstays of this coming-of-age classic

Dust in the Wind (1986)

7.6

A slow, bittersweet coming-of-age love story seen through day-to-day glimpses and belated realizations

Manon of the Springs (1986)

7.5

Continuing the story of Jean de Florette, Manon of the Springs follows a quiet young woman who must avenge her father and protect the springs from two crooked men

Hoosiers (1986)

7.1

An old school basketball underdog story with memorable turns from Gene Hackman and Dennis Hopper

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