6 best disney 80s movies

The 1980s were a significant decade for Disney as the company released several memorable and beloved animated and live-action movies, many of which have become classics in the genre of kids and family entertainment. Here are some notable Disney movies from the 1980s:

  1. The Fox and the Hound (1981):

    • This heartwarming animated film tells the story of a friendship between a young fox named Tod and a hound dog named Copper, despite societal expectations that they should be enemies. It explores themes of friendship, loyalty, and societal norms.
  2. The Black Cauldron (1985):

    • "The Black Cauldron" is a dark and adventurous animated fantasy film that follows a young pig-keeper named Taran on a quest to prevent an evil warlord from obtaining a powerful magical cauldron.
  3. The Great Mouse Detective (1986):

    • In this animated film, a mouse detective named Basil of Baker Street takes on the case of finding a kidnapped toy-maker, encountering a memorable villain named Ratigan along the way. It's a suspenseful and entertaining adventure.
  4. Oliver & Company (1988):

    • "Oliver & Company" is an animated adaptation of Charles Dickens' "Oliver Twist," set in modern-day New York City. It features Oliver, a homeless kitten, and his adventures with a group of street-smart dogs.
  5. The Little Mermaid (1989):

    • "The Little Mermaid" marked the beginning of the Disney Renaissance in animation. It tells the story of Ariel, a mermaid princess who dreams of becoming human and falls in love with a human prince. The film is known for its memorable songs and characters.
  6. Honey, we Shrunk the Kids (1989):

    • In this live-action family comedy, a scientist accidentally shrinks his kids and their friends to the size of insects with his experimental shrinking machine. The children must navigate the backyard jungle to find a way back to normal size.

These 1980s Disney movies catered to audiences of all ages, and many of them have endured as classics, contributing to Disney's legacy in family entertainment. The decade saw a mix of traditional animation, experimentation, and the beginning of a new era of animated storytelling with "The Little Mermaid" leading the way.

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Family Favorites: 10-Movie Collection

Cloak & Dagger: Fantasy video gamer Davey (Henry Thomas) suddenly finds his imaginary Cloak & Dagger world has come to exciting and perilous life and he must team up with his game’s hero to defeat enemy spies.

The Wizard: Two runaway brothers (Fred Savage & Luke Edwards) join forces with a resourceful girl (Jenny Lewis) on an adventure of a lifetime when they head to California for a video game competition.

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