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The Best of 1980

219 titles made the cut, ordered from highest Balasaur Score to lowest. The score blends IMDb, Rotten Tomatoes, Metacritic, and TMDB ratings into one 0 to 100 number. Cosmos: A Personal Voyage leads at 91, ahead of The Empire Strikes Back (87) and Yes Minister (85). The typical pick here scores 76, well above the catalog median of 62. The newest addition is Altered States, released in December 1980.

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