As a Gen-X Kid, Movies That Blew My Mind, Cracked Me Up and Rocked My World! (1976-1984)

Lester is a homeless shoeshine boy living in a railway station. He's got this funny knack for picking the winning horses' names out of the paper while shining shoes. When word gets around, though, everyone wants a piece of the action.

A group of adventurers are gathered together to retrieve some mystical gems which are in the possession of a deadly cult.

Scotland Yard sends a goofy pair to check on foul play at a mansion outside 1920s London.

Red powder from a nuclear explosion gives a police officer super powers as long as he doesn't see anything red. He is eventually framed for murder and is unsuccessfully executed by many different methods.

James Franciscus tries to save hundreds of swimmers in a coastal resort after a Great White Shark starts terrorizing the area.

A caveman seeks revenge on a much larger competitor for the hand of a beautiful cavewoman.

A research vessel finds a missing ship, commanded by a mysterious scientist, on the edge of a black hole.

The sole surviving Texas Ranger (Klinton Spilsbury) of an ambush arranged by outlaw leader Major Bartholomew "Butch" Cavendish (Christopher Lloyd) returns to fight back as a great masked western hero, The Lone Ranger.

The classic gangster story of Bugsy Malone told with an all-child cast.

A mobster tricks an ex-boxer and his manager to take part in a series of (fixed) fights as part of a scheme to get his hands on an old boxing gym.

A young man buys a state-of-the-art computer that develops thoughts and emotions, and begins to turn its affections toward the man's attractive female neighbour.

After being shipwrecked with a magnificent horse off the coast of Africa in the 1940s, a boy bonds with the stallion, and trains him to race after their rescue.

Perseus must battle Medusa and the Kraken to save the Princess Andromeda.

A prince and a fellowship of companions set out to rescue his bride from a fortress of alien invaders who have arrived on their home planet, Krull.

A government researcher, sent to research the "menace" of wolves in the north, learns about the true beneficial and positive nature of the species.

Hoping to escape destruction by human developers and save their community, a colony of rabbits, led by Hazel and Fiver, seek out a safe place to set up a new warren.

Billy Flynn is an ex-champion boxer who was KO'd by booze and gambling. When the wealthy, estranged mother of his young son begins trying to lure the boy away from him, Flynn must return to the ring to provide for his child.

Ten years after his son went M.I.A. in Vietnam, U.S. Marine retired Colonel Jason Rhodes assembles a private rescue team to find Americans held in P.O.W. camps in Laos.

A young soldier faces profound disillusionment in the soul-destroying horror of World War I.

A hardened sergeant and the four core members of his infantry unit try to survive World War II as they move from battle to battle throughout Europe.

Military cadets take extreme measures to ensure the future of their academy when its existence is threatened by local condo developers.

A retired air force pilot is sent into the Soviet Union on a mission to steal a prototype jet fighter that can be partially controlled by neuralink.