The Most Successful Horror Movies From The 80’s (25 pics)

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24. A Nightmare of Elm Street 2: Freddy’s Revenge (1985)
Domestic Gross: $29,999,213

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23. An American Werewolf in London (1981)
Domestic Gross: $30,565,292

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22: The Lost Boys (1987)
Domestic Gross: $32,222,567

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21. Friday the 13th: Final Chapter (1984)
Domestic Gross: $32,980,880

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20. Teen Wolf (1985)
Domestic Gross: $33,086,611

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19. Child’s Play (1988)
Domestic Gross: $33,244,684

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18. Friday the 13th Part III (1982)
Domestic Gross: $34,581,519

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17. Psycho II (1983)
Domestic Gross: $34,725,000

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16. Friday the 13th (1980)
Domestic Gross: $39,754,601

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15. The Fly (1980)
Domestic Gross: $40,456,565

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14. Poltergeist II: The Other Side (1986)
Domestic Gross: $40,996,665

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13. The Shining (1980)
Domestic Gross: $44,017,374

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13. The Shining (1980)
Domestic Gross: $44,017,374

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11. Jaws 3-D (1983)
Domestic Gross: $45,517,055

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10. A Nightmare on Elm Street 4: The Dream Master (1988)
Domestic Gross: $49,369,899

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9. Pet Sematary (1989)
Domestic Gross: $57,469,467

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8. Predator (1987)
Domestic Gross: $59,735,548

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7. Beetlejuice (1988)
Domestic Gross: $73,707,461

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6. Poltergeist (1982)
Domestic Gross: $76,606,280

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5. The Golden Child (1986)
Domestic Gross: $79,817,937

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4. Aliens (1986)
Domestic Gross: $85,160,248

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3. Ghostbusters II (1989)
Domestic Gross: $112,494,738

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2. Gremlins (1984)
Domestic Gross: $148,168,459

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1. Ghostbusters (1984)
Domestic Gross: $229,242,989