SimilarWatch
MoviesTV ShowsThemes
Wishlist

Movies and TvShows featuring "year-1986" theme.

Dark
Tv Show

Dark (2020)

8.7
TV_MA

In the small town of Winden, two children go missing, prompting an investigation that uncovers a complex web of secrets. As the search for the missing children intensifies, the dark past of the town and its residents is revealed, including the existence of a time portal, a nuclear power plant, and a series of mysterious disappearances spanning multiple time periods. The interconnected lives of the town's inhabitants become entangled in a surreal journey involving time loops, time travel, and the manipulation of past and future events. With each revelation, the characters grapple with their own personal tragedies and the consequences of their actions, creating a suspenseful and mind-bending narrative.

Watch Trailer
Rivals
Tv Show

Rivals (2024)

8
TV_MA

It is 1986 and Britain is booming. "Rivals" dives headfirst into the cutthroat world of TV where hair-dos are big and ambitions are even bigger. Deals are brokered in boardrooms, as well as bedrooms. Nobody can be sure who will come out on top. With every man and woman out only for themselves, can true love really blossom?

Watch Trailer
Chernobyl
Tv Show

Chernobyl (2019)

9.3
TV_MA

Chernobyl is a TV mini-series based on the true events of the catastrophic nuclear accident that occurred at the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant in Pripyat, Ukraine in April 1986. The series portrays the events leading up to the explosion, the aftermath, and the subsequent government cover-up. It highlights the devastating impact of the accident, including the radiation poisoning of thousands of people and the long-lasting effects on the environment. Through an ensemble cast, Chernobyl explores the political, social, and human consequences of the disaster.

Watch Trailer
Garfield and Friends
Tv Show

Garfield and Friends (1995)

7.2
TV_G

Garfield and Friends is an animated TV show that follows the comical adventures of Garfield, the lazy and sarcastic cat, and his owner Jon Arbuckle. Along with their friends, such as the lovable dog Odie, Garfield embarks on various adventures and schemes while indulging in his favorite activities like eating lasagna. The show is based on the popular comic strip and showcases the humorous interactions between the anthropomorphic animals and their human counterparts.

Watch Trailer
Us
Movie

Us(2019)

6.8
tomato93%
R
116Minutes

A family's serene beach vacation turns to chaos when their doppelgängers appear and begin to terrorize them. Santa Cruz, California. 1986. A young Adelaide goes to the beach with her parents and encounters a homeless man and a fun-house. Years later, Adelaide, now married with children, reluctantly returns to the beach, where the family encounters their doppelgängers. The doppelgängers, wearing red jumpsuits and wielding scissors, attack and torment the family. The Wilsons fight back and manage to escape. Amidst the chaos, it is revealed that Adelaide is the doppelgänger and the real Adelaide has been living among the doppelgängers. The film ends with a zoom out showing all the red doppelgängers around the United States joined together, holding hands.

Chernobyl: Abyss
Movie

Chernobyl: Abyss(2021)

5.2
136Minutes

Chernobyl: Abyss is a gripping movie that depicts the catastrophic events of the Chernobyl disaster in 1986. It highlights the bravery of firefighters and divers who risked their lives to contain the nuclear radiation and prevent further casualties. The movie is loosely based on historical events and includes real-life footage to create a realistic portrayal of the disaster. It also explores the personal stories and struggles of those involved, showing the human side of this tragic mishap.

Watch Trailer
The 4:30 Movie
Movie

The 4:30 Movie(2024)

6
tomato73%
R
88Minutes

In the summer of 1986, three sixteen year old friends spend their Saturdays sneaking into movies at the local multiplex. But when one of the guys also invites the girl of his dreams to see the latest comedy, each of the teens learn more about life and love.

Watch Trailer
2:22
Movie

2:22(2017)

5.7
tomato20%
PG_13
99Minutes
My Little Pony
Tv Show

My Little Pony (1987)

5.7
TV_Y
Persepolis
Movie

Persepolis(2007)

8
tomato96%
PG_13
95Minutes
Miracle: Letters to the President
Movie

Miracle: Letters to the President(2021)

7.3
117Minutes

Miracle: Letters to the President is a heartwarming drama set in a small village in 1986. The story revolves around a smart boy who becomes a prodigy, dealing with the loss of his sister. He finds solace in writing letters to the president and takes refuge in the local library. The movie showcases his journey of growth, relationships, and the power of communication.

Watch Trailer
No Man of God
Movie

No Man of God(2021)

6.4
tomato81%
100Minutes

No Man of God is a gripping crime drama based on the true story of the unusual friendship between FBI agent Bill Hagmaier and notorious serial killer Ted Bundy. Set in the 1980s, the film explores the intense psychological profiling and interrogation techniques used by Hagmaier to uncover Bundy's dark secrets. As the investigation unfolds, a deadly game of cat and mouse ensues, blurring the lines between good and evil. Filled with twists and turns, No Man of God delves into the mind of a killer and the lengths an FBI agent must go to seek justice.

Watch Trailer

Find a curated list of movies and TV series that revolve around the theme of 'Year 1986.' Discover iconic productions from that year and explore the unique storytelling and cultural references. Immerse yourself in the nostalgia and relive the spirit of 1986 through these captivating cinematic creations.

Tv Show

Where to watch in United States