(1984) | Tank

When you think of 1980s action movies, you probably think of Arnie, Stallone, and explosions. But tucked away in 1984 was a sleeper hit that combined the charm of James Garner with the sheer destruction of… well, a tank.

It’s satisfying to watch a man take a tank—on the run from the law—and tear through a corrupt town. Tank (1984)

Alongside Garner are Shirley Jones (as his wife) and C. Thomas Howell, both providing solid performances. When you think of 1980s action movies, you