Paul Gleason · 1980s

3 Paul Gleason movies from the 1980s on 4K Blu-ray, ranked S to D by transfer quality. 2 S-Tier picks including Die Hard.

Decade

All 5 1980s 3 1990s 1 2000s 1

Year

All 3 1980 0 1981 0 1982 0 1983 1 1984 0 1985 1 1986 0 1987 0 1988 1 1989 0

Die Hard(1988)

8.2/10

dir. John McTiernan

S-Tier

S-Tier 4K from 20th Century Studios. The steelbook and the Christmas movie debate come up every single time. The Zavvi steelbook in particular gets a lot of love.

20th Century Studios · 4K + Blu-ray

The Breakfast Club(1985)

7.7/10

dir. John Hughes

S-Tier

Five high school students from different walks of life endure a Saturday detention under a power-hungry principal. The disparate group includes rebel John, princess Claire, outcast Allison, brainy Brian and Andrew, the jock. Each has a chance to tell his or her story, making the others see them a little differently -- and when the day ends, they question whether school will ever be the same.

Criterion Collection · 4K + Blu-ray

Trading Places(1983)

7.2/10

dir. John Landis

C-Tier

A snobbish investor and a wily street con-artist find their positions reversed as part of a bet by two callous millionaires.

Paramount Pictures · 4K + Blu-ray