The Weirdest ’80s Movie Genres That Somehow Worked
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April 30, 2026
The 80’s were a wild time for films and the entertainment industry at large, since there was a lot of experimentation searching for what might stick with audiences. Comedies and action setpieces were combined in new and exciting ways, and while not everything worked, some things worked too well.
Nowadays, studios are almost allergic to innovation, particularly due to how expensive it is to make a modern blockbuster. But back in the day, innovation was the name of the game, and these are the genres that pushed the industry forward, all while still being a success.
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