Can You Name These 1980s Action Movies? Quiz

Calling all action fans! Take this quiz and see how many of these great ’80s action flicks you can name!

The 1980s remain the golden age of action movies. While today's audiences are flocking to see the latest entry in the Fast & Furious franchise, many of us will be content to watch John McClane single-handedly save hostages from a high-rise building, or hear Arnold Schwarzenegger utter the line, "I'll be back" for the umpteenth time.

Take this quiz and see how many of these great 80s action flicks you can name!

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· 1d ago
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Great job! From The Terminator to Predator, you are clearly a master of 1980s action movies! The 80s had some of the greatest movies of all time, and you clearly loved them because you dominated this quiz.
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· 2d ago
14/14. Bingo Full House
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· 2d ago
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Another disappointing result due to the limited scope of the movies being tested.
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· 6mo ago
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· 10mo ago
I got 13 out of 14!
Great job! From The Terminator to Predator, you are clearly a master of 1980s action movies! The 80s had some of the greatest movies of all time, and you clearly loved them because you dominated this quiz.
Do you think your friends and fellow movie lovers can name the most famous action movies of the 1980s? Share this quiz and let’s see if they are up to the challenge!
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· 10mo ago
14/14 100% Easy.
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· 11mo ago
14/14 100%
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· 1y ago
92 % (13 out of 14) Iconic titles in there.
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· 2y ago
100 % ( 14 out of 14 )
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FELICIA
· 2y ago
13 / 14 Missed Predator but I`ve seen all of the movies & they were all good to watch.
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· 2y ago
14/14!!!
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