The best sci-fi films of 1982

15 sci-fi films from 1982, ranked by a 0–100 score from IMDb ratings, critics, major awards and box office, compared with every film from the same year.

  1. E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial Score 89.3 · IMDb 7.9 · Tomatometer 99% · Metascore 92 · Adventure, Science Fiction, Family
  2. Blade Runner Score 72.3 · IMDb 8.1 · Tomatometer 89% · Metascore 84 · Science Fiction, Drama, Thriller
  3. Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan Score 68.8 · IMDb 7.7 · Tomatometer 87% · Metascore 68 · Action, Adventure, Science Fiction
  4. The Thing Score 63.0 · IMDb 8.2 · Tomatometer 85% · Metascore 57 · Horror, Mystery, Science Fiction
  5. Tron Score 48.1 · IMDb 6.7 · Tomatometer 61% · Metascore 58
  6. The Time Masters Score 47.6 · IMDb 7.3 · Tomatometer 100%
  7. Liquid Sky Score 37.7 · IMDb 6.0 · Tomatometer 93% · Metascore 66
  8. Airplane II: The Sequel Score 30.9 · IMDb 6.2 · Tomatometer 43% · Metascore 48
  9. Halloween III: Season of the Witch Score 25.2 · IMDb 5.2 · Tomatometer 50% · Metascore 50
  10. Swamp Thing Score 23.6 · IMDb 5.3 · Tomatometer 62% · Metascore 50