Films of 1983
1983 was the least energetic year of its era.
Across 86 well-known films, 1983 reads lower on energy than the decade around it — 61.6 against 63.8, a gap of 2.2. Every year is measured against its own era rather than against all of cinema, because a slow trend is not a year’s signature.
The best-liked films of 1983
Michael Jackson's Thriller
8.3 / 10
Scarface
8.2 / 10
Return of the Jedi
7.9 / 10
Koyaanisqatsi
7.9 / 10
Nostalgia
7.8 / 10
Mickey's Christmas Carol
7.7 / 10
The Right Stuff
7.4 / 10
Zelig
7.4 / 10
Monty Python's The Meaning of Life
7.3 / 10
Project A
7.3 / 10
Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence
7.3 / 10
Trading Places
7.2 / 10
The most singular films of 1983
Highest Cinnamon Scores of the year, leaving out anything already listed above. Not the best films of 1983 — the ones you cannot get anywhere else.
