The 10 biggest box office hits of the 1980s

The 1980s was the heyday of fantasy, comedy, and teen romance. It gave us heroes like Indiana Jones and the Ghostbusters, and a little alien named E.T.

Long before streaming or internet videos, moviegoing was an experience, one fans would pay top dollar for, filling cinemas and grossing hundreds of millions of dollars for filmmakers.

There are a few ways to count success, but going by Box Office Mojo and ScreenRant, here are the top 10 (domestic) box office hits of the 1980s, ranked.