The phrase movies that are so bad theyre good is often misused.
Some may say the originalTop Gunis so bad its good because of some cheesy dialogue and camp value.
Action movies of the 80s did this better than any other decade and these are the 7 best.
‘Commando’ 1985
Possibly the most well-known entry on this list and stars none other thanArnold Schwarzenegger.
The second film was highly controversial for its gratuitous use of sexual violence.
Led Zeppelin guitaristJimmy Pagedoes well emphasizing the adrenaline in the action scenes.
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A ninja goes on a killing spree.
He is shot by police and has his soul transported into a female aerobics instructor.
However, only another Ninja played by Sho Kosugi can defeat her.
This is the best Ninja possession movie ever made.
Those who have survived are used as slaves to boost the human population.
Sam Hell’s mission is to rescue the women who have been captured by the mutant frog people.
Could George Miller have been inspired by this or is it just coincidence?
Regardless, this is one bombastic film full of strange imagery, and its one entertaining ride.
This is perhapsAndy Sidaris' wildest and most exciting movie he ever made.
Theres also a not entirely convincing killer snake that adds some extra hilarity to the movie.
This is one guilty pleasure you must see to believe.
John must fight the Plutonium Killer and rescue the women he has captured.
While not released, this movie was made in the 80s.
A war starts because only through the elimination of violence can we achieve world peace.
Miami Connectionis the perfect example of a “so bad its good” movie from the 80s.
Kimhas an incredibe passion for the story he’s telling, and it comes off the screen.
Theres no dull moment, everything in the movie is so charming even though its technically not very good.
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