Here’s Part 5 of Arizona On The Silver Screen, which looks at movies filmed in the Grand Canyon State. These films span the years 1980-1989.
- Stir Crazy 1980 Florence, Tucson
- Used Cars 1980 Mesa, Phoenix, Tucson
- Tom Horn 1980 Tucson
- Let’s Spend the Night Together 1981 Arizona State University
- Private Lessons 1981 Phoenix
- The Cannonball Run 1981 Tucson
- Hanky Panky 1982 Grand Canyon
- Koyaanisqatsi 1982 Grand Canyon
- National Lampoon’s Vacation 1983 Grand Canyon, Flagstaff, Sedona
- Star Wars: Episode VI – Return of the Jedi 1983 Yuma
- Roadhouse 66 1984 Kingman
- Starman 1984 Meteor Crater, Sedona
- The Karate Kid 1984 Sedona
- Cannonball Run II 1984 Tucson
- Revenge of the Nerds 1984 Tucson, University of Arizona
- Murphy’s Romance 1985 Florence
- Just One of the Guys 1985 Phoenix, Scottsdale, Tempe
- The Zoo Gang 1985 Prescott
- Lost in America 1985 Safford
- The Postman 1985 Sahuarita
- Poltergeist II: The Other Side 1986 Canyon de Chelly
- American Anthem 1986 Flagstaff, Phoenix, Sedona
- Nobody’s Fool 1986 Prescott
- ¡Three Amigos! 1986 Tucson
- Bodies, Rest and Motion 1986 Tucson
- The Wraith 1986 Tucson
- Campus Man 1987 Arizona State University, Tempe
- Near Dark 1987 Casa Grande
- Raising Arizona 1987 Florence, Tempe, Arizona State University, Phoenix, Scottsdale
- White of the Eye 1987 Globe
- O.C. and Stiggs 1987 Phoenix
- Creepshow 2 1987 Prescott
- Can’t Buy Me Love 1987 Tucson
- Spaceballs 1987 Yuma
- U2: Rattle and Hum 1988 Arizona State University
- Midnight Run 1988 Globe, Sedona, Casa Grande, Flagstaff, Williams
- Rambo III 1988 Yuma
- Bill & Ted’s Excellent Adventure 1989 Mesa, Phoenix, Scottsdale, Tempe
- Major League 1989 Tucson