3 classic '80s movies on Hulu you should absolutely rewatch

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Entertainment Streaming Hulu 3 classic '80s movies on Hulu you should absolutely rewatch News By Christina Izzo Published 9 August 2026 From a David Bowie fantasy to a Rob Reiner classic When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Combining action-comedy with swoon-worthy romance, “The Princess Bride” is a lasting testament to Reiner’s varied gifts and there’s no better way to honor his memory than with a rewatch. The Starman himself leads this musical-fantasy film from Jim Henson, which turns the big 4-0 this year, making it high time to revisit the wonderfully weird cult classic.

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▪Entertainment Streaming Hulu 3 classic '80s movies on Hulu you should absolutely rewatch News By Christina Izzo Published 9 August 2026 From a David Bowie fantasy to a Rob Reiner classic When you purchase through links on our site, we may e
▪Combining action-comedy with swoon-worthy romance, “The Princess Bride” is a lasting testament to Reiner’s varied gifts and there’s no better way to honor his memory than with a rewatch.
▪The Starman himself leads this musical-fantasy film from Jim Henson, which turns the big 4-0 this year, making it high time to revisit the wonderfully weird cult classic.

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Entertainment Streaming Hulu 3 classic '80s movies on Hulu you should absolutely rewatch News By Christina Izzo Published 9 August 2026 From a David Bowie fantasy to a Rob Reiner classic When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. (Image credit: Photo 12 / Alamy Stock Photo) Copy link Facebook X Reddit Email Share this article 0 Join the conversation Follow us Add us as a preferred source on Google Newsletter Subscribe to our newsletter Out of any decade in film history, arguably none produced quite as many crowd-pleasing flicks as the 1980s, whether you want treasure-hunting action-adventures (“Indiana Jones”), heart-warming alien encounters (“E.T.”) or a Christmastime crime thriller (“Die Hard”).And if you’re in the mood to…

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