Some of the movies released in 1986 have gone on to become classics that have been passed down through generations. And some of those movies are Howard The Duck. (Hey…they can’t all be winners.)

From iconic teen comedies to heartwarming dramas, scroll through the gallery below to see 35 movies that turn 35 in 2021.

• Three Amigos

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  Released December 12, 1986.

• The Fly

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  Released August 15, 1986.

• Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home

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  Released November 26, 1986.

• Stand By Me

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  Released August 22, 1986.

• Heartbreak Ridge

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  Released December 5, 1986.

• Pretty in Pink

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  Released February 28, 1986.

• Platoon

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  Released December 19, 1986.

• Peggy Sue Got Married

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  Released October 10, 1986.

• The Money Pit

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  Released March 26, 1986.

• Lucas

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  Released March 28, 1986.

• Little Shop of Horrors

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  Released December 19, 1986.

• Howard The Duck

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  Released August 1, 1986.

• Highlander

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  Released March 7, 1986.

• Flight of the Navigator

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  Released August 1, 1986.

• Crocodile Dundee

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  Released September 26, 1986.

• The Color of Money

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  Released October 17, 1986.

• Aliens

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  Released July 18, 1986.

• Blue Velvet

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  Released September 19, 1986.

• Back to School

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  Released June 13, 1986.

• Cobra

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  Released May 23, 1986.

• Ferris Bueller’s Day Off

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  Released June 11, 1986.

• Top Gun

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  Released May 16, 1986.

• Labyrinth

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  Released June 27, 1986.

• Hannah and Her Sisters

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  Released February 7, 1986.

• Hoosiers

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  Released November 14, 1986.

• Youngblood

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  Released January 31, 1986.

• Wildcats

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  Released February 14, 1986.

• She’s Gotta Have It

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  Released August 8, 1986.

• Down and Out in Beverly Hills

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  Released January 31, 1986.

• Transformers: The Movie

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  Released August 8, 1986.

• 9 ½ Weeks

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  Released February 14, 1986.

• Big Trouble in Little China

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  Released July 2, 1986.

• Short Circuit

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  Released May 9, 1986.

• Sid & Nancy

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  Released November 7, 1986.

• Ruthless People

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  Released June 27, 1986.

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