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Poll: Iconic Scores of the '80s

Are there cinematic decades to beat the unique beat of the '80s? If you think so, then beat it... or check this selection of movie scores from the '80s, a decade known for its entertaining value, its share of fun movies to watch with your family or your friends and some more serious stuff.

Which of these movie scores of the '80s would you say is the most iconic?

After voting, you may discuss the list here

* Oscar nominee Oscar winner (AFI) AFI's Top 25 Scores

Results of 2,226 votes:

  1. 1.

    Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981)

     
    John Williams
  2. 2.
  3. 3.

    Blade Runner (1982)

     
    Vangelis

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