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Poll: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer 100th Anniversary 1980s Movies

In 2024, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) celebrates the 100th anniversary of its founding on April 17, 1924. MGM was formed by combining three existing studios: Metro Pictures, Goldwyn Pictures and Louis B. Mayer Pictures into one major studio. Louis B. Mayer was tapped to lead the newly formed MGM, with 24-year-old wunderkind Irving Thalberg appointed as its head of production. MGM quickly established itself as one of Hollywood's most prestigious studios, known for the quality of their film offerings, their commercial success and for having "more stars than there are in heaven."

Which of these select Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer* produced by and/or presented by films released between 1980 and 1989 is MGM's greatest accomplishment during this period?

* answer pool includes 1980s titles from Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, aka MGM (1980-1989), United Artists, a Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer subsidiary (1982-1989) and MGM/UA Classics, a Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer subsidiary (1983-1989)

Discuss the topic here.

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    Rocky IV (1985)

    United Artists co-production
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    Rocky III (1982)

    United Artists co-production
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    Spaceballs (1987)

    Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) co-production
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    Poltergeist (1982)

    Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) co-production
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    A Christmas Story (1983)

    Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) production
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    A Fish Called Wanda (1988)

    Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) co-production
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    Octopussy (1983)

    United Artists co-production
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    WarGames (1983)

    United Artists co-production
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    A View to a Kill (1985)

    United Artists co-production
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    Pink Floyd: The Wall (1982)

    Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) co-production
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    Moonstruck (1987)

    Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) production
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    Overboard (1987)

    Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) co-production
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    Red Dawn (1984)

    United Artists co-production
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    2010: The Year We Make Contact (1984)

    Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) production
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    Clash of the Titans (1981)

    Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) production
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    All Dogs Go to Heaven (1989)

    a United Artists and MGM/UA release only and the film is part of the MGM film catalog. * The 'All Dogs Go to Heaven' media franchise is owned by MGM and subsequent titles were produced by them.
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    The Secret of NIMH (1982)

    United Artists co-production
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    To Live and Die in L.A. (1985)

    United Artists production
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    The Hunger (1983)

    Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) production
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    Fame (1980)

    Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) production
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    Victor/Victoria (1982)

    Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) production
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    The Year of Living Dangerously (1982)

    Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) production
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    Diner (1982)

    Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) production
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    Strange Brew (1983)

    Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) production
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    Youngblood (1986)

    United Artists co-production
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    Yentl (1983)

    United Artists co-production
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    Running Scared (1986)

    Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) co-production
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    I'm Gonna Git You Sucka (1988)

    United Artists co-production
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    My Favorite Year (1982)

    Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) co-production
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    The Pope of Greenwich Village (1984)

    United Artists production
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    Pennies from Heaven (1981)

    Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) production
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    A Dry White Season (1989)

    Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) co-production
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    Cannery Row (1982)

    Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) production
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    Whose Life Is It Anyway? (1981)

    Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) production
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    The Formula (1980)

    Another 1980s Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) Production Not Listed

    Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer's (MGM) The Formula (as pictured example)


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