Jason BancroftList RulesVote up the movies that came out in 1989 that you still enjoy today.
Take a trip down memory lane with this list of movies that turned 30 in 2019. Featuring dramas, cult classics, well-made comedies, and some of the greatest movies of all time, the best 1989 films will remind you how well older movies have aged (or not) throughout the decades. What is your favorite movie turning 30 years old in 2019?
When ranking the movies that came out 30 years ago, you can expect to see movies that are classics, like When Harry Met Sally..., Back to the Future Part II, and The Little Mermaid, at the top. Other memorable 1989 movies include Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure, Weekend at Bernie's, Heathers, Honey I Shrunk the Kids, and Tim Burton's Batman.
While Driving Miss Daisy won Best Picture at the 62nd Academy Awards, the 1989 Oscars celebrated other great films such as Dead Poets Society, Field of Dreams, Born on the Fourth of July, and My Left Foot.
Vote up the best films released in 1989, and celebrate these movies that turned 30 with another rewatch.
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13841Field of Dreams
Ben Affleck, Matt DamonReleased: 1989
Directed by: Phil Alden Robinson
Field of Dreams is a 1989 American fantasy-drama film directed by Phil Alden Robinson, who... more on Wikipedia
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14143National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation
Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Chevy ChaseReleased: 1989
Directed by: Jeremiah S. Chechik
National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation is a 1989 Christmas comedy film directed by Jeremiah S.... more on Wikipedia3
15854Back to the Future Part II
Clint Eastwood, Michael J. FoxReleased: 1989
Directed by: Robert Zemeckis
Back to the Future Part II is a 1989 American comic science fiction film and the second... more on Wikipedia4
15854Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade
Harrison Ford, Sean ConneryReleased: 1989
Directed by: Steven Spielberg
Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade is a 1989 American adventure film directed by Steven... more on Wikipedia5
13844Honey, I Shrunk the Kids
Keri Russell, Allison MackReleased: 1989
Directed by: Joe Johnston
Honey, I Shrunk the Kids is a 1989 soft science fiction-family film. The directorial debut of... more on Wikipedia6
15255The Little Mermaid
Jodi Benson, Christopher Daniel BarnesReleased: 1989
Directed by: Ron Clements, John Musker
The Little Mermaid is a 1989 American animated musical fantasy film produced by Walt Disney... more on Wikipedia7
14855Batman
Jack Nicholson, Kim BasingerReleased: 1989
Directed by: Tim Burton
Batman is a 1989 American superhero film directed by Tim Burton, based on the DC Comics... more on Wikipedia8
12443Uncle Buck
Macaulay Culkin, John CandyReleased: 1989
Directed by: John Hughes
Uncle Buck is a 1989 American comedy film directed by John Hughes and starring John Candy and... more on Wikipedia9
12047Dead Poets Society
Robin Williams, Ethan HawkeReleased: 1989
Directed by: Peter Weir
Dead Poets Society is a 1989 American drama film written by Tom Schulman, directed by Peter... more on Wikipedia10
10149Lethal Weapon 2
Mel Gibson, Joe PesciReleased: 1989
Directed by: Richard Donner
Lethal Weapon 2 is a 1989 American buddy cop action film directed by Richard Donner, and... more on Wikipedia11
10755All Dogs Go to Heaven
Loni Anderson, Dom DeLuiseReleased: 1989
Directed by: Don Bluth, Gary Goldman, Dan Kuenster
All Dogs Go to Heaven is a 1989 AmericanIrish animated musical adventure comedy film directed... more on Wikipedia12
10452Ghostbusters II
Bill Murray, Sigourney WeaverReleased: 1989
Directed by: Ivan Reitman
Ghostbusters II is a 1989 American science fiction fantasy comedy film produced and directed... more on Wikipedia13
9954Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure
Keanu Reeves, George CarlinReleased: 1989
Directed by: Stephen Herek
Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure is a 1989 American science fiction comedy buddy film and the... more on Wikipedia14
9350Road House
Sam Elliott, Terry FunkReleased: 1989
Directed by: Rowdy Herrington
Road House is a 1989 action film directed by Rowdy Herrington and starring Patrick Swayze as a... more on Wikipedia15
9055Look Who's Talking
John Travolta, Bruce WillisReleased: 1989
Directed by: Amy Heckerling
Look Who's Talking is a 1989 romantic comedy film written and directed by Amy Heckerling and... more on Wikipedia16
8453Major League
Charlie Sheen, Tom BerengerReleased: 1989
Directed by: David S. Ward
Major League is a 1989 American sports comedy film written and directed by David S. Ward,... more on Wikipedia17
8961Pet Sematary
Stephen King, Fred GwynneReleased: 1989
Directed by: Mary Lambert
Pet Sematary is a 1989 American horror film adaptation of Stephen King's novel of the same... more on Wikipedia18
8255Weekend at Bernie's
Andrew McCarthy, Jonathan SilvermanReleased: 1989
Directed by: Ted Kotcheff
Weekend at Bernie's is a dark comedy film written by Robert Klane and directed by Ted... more on Wikipedia19
7650Turner & Hooch
Tom Hanks, Craig T. NelsonReleased: 1989
Directed by: Roger Spottiswoode
Turner & Hooch is a 1989 American comedy-thriller film starring Tom Hanks and Beasley the Dog... more on Wikipedia20
7854Steel Magnolias
Sally Field, Dolly PartonReleased: 1989
Directed by: Herbert Ross
Steel Magnolias is a 1989 American comedy-drama film directed by Herbert Ross, based on the... more on Wikipedia21
6243Glory
Morgan Freeman, Denzel WashingtonReleased: 1989
Directed by: Edward Zwick
Glory is a 1989 American drama film directed by Edward Zwick and starring Matthew Broderick,... more on Wikipedia22
6244Parenthood
Keanu Reeves, Steve MartinReleased: 1989
Directed by: Ron Howard
Parenthood is a 1989 comedy-drama film with an ensemble cast that includes Steve Martin, Tom... more on Wikipedia23
7155When Harry Met Sally...
Meg Ryan, Billy CrystalReleased: 1989
Directed by: Rob Reiner
When Harry Met Sally… is a 1989 American romantic comedy film written by Nora Ephron and... more on Wikipedia24
6046The 'Burbs
Tom Hanks, Carrie FisherReleased: 1989
Directed by: Joe Dante
The 'Burbs is a 1989 American comedy film directed by Joe Dante starring Tom Hanks, Bruce... more on Wikipedia25
5950Heathers
Winona Ryder, Shannen DohertyReleased: 1988
Directed by: Michael Lehmann
Heathers is a 1988 comedy, drama film written by Daniel Waters and directed by Michael... more on Wikipedia
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