Tropescilloscope: '80s Hair

Hairstyles from the 1980s (i.e., big, poofy bouffants, Joe Piscopo-style man perms, jheri curls, crimped ponytails on teenaged girls, mullets, mohawks, etc) (read more at tvtropes.org)

More Tropes Red Right Hand Romantic Comedy Cat Scare An Aesop Monumental Damage Kick the Dog Mugging the Monster Cowboy Cop Hidden Depths Broken Aesop The Mole The Alcoholic Knife Nut Married to the Job Really Gets Around Cluster F-Bomb Totally Radical O.O.C. Is Serious Business Punch-Clock Villain Get Out! Overprotective Dad Tagline Ripped from the Headlines Unresolved Sexual Tension Authority Equals Asskicking The Ditz Comically Missing the Point The '60s Cat Fight The Sociopath Hoist by His Own Petard Drill Sergeant Nasty Spanner in the Works Made of Iron Cruel and Unusual Death No Good Deed Goes Unpunished Foil Femme Fatale There Is No Kill Like Overkill Riddle for the Ages Biopic Creator Cameo Vomit Indiscretion Shot Heroes Want Redheads The Stinger Continuity Nod Bloodless Carnage Car Fu Canon Foreigner She Cleans Up Nicely Papa Wolf Irony Screw This, I'm Outta Here! Protagonist Title Big Bad Duumvirate Early-Bird Cameo Improbable Aiming Skills Deal with the Devil Only a Flesh Wound Fan Disservice Chekhov's Gun Casting Gag Wretched Hive It's Personal Meaningful Name Epic Movie Reality Is Unrealistic Took a Level in Badass Dark Is Not Evil Once More, with Clarity! Canadian Movies Rasputinian Death Fish out of Water Took a Level in Jerkass Implacable Man Not Quite Dead Animated Credits Opening Big Eater Evil Laugh "Well Done, Son!" Guy The '90s Exactly What It Says on the Tin Grey and Gray Morality A God Am I Big "NO!" The Great Depression Award-Bait Song Ragtag Bunch of Misfits Spell My Name with an "S" A Minor Kidroduction She's Got Legs Earn Your Happy Ending Disguised in Drag Mama Bear Animal Motifs Action Prologue Pragmatic Adaptation Red Shirt Sir Swears-a-Lot Animal Title Index Villain with Good Publicity Cool Old Guy Why Don't You Just Shoot Him? Leitmotif The Dreaded Card-Carrying Villain Bare Your Midriff One Steve Limit All Men Are Perverts Dogged Nice Guy Beard of Evil 20 Minutes into the Future Creepy Child Anachronism Stew Revenge Belligerent Sexual Tension Butt-Monkey Dark Action Girl Yandere Dies Wide Open Genre Shift Camera Abuse Television Movie Index In Medias Res As the Good Book Says... Maybe Magic, Maybe Mundane Rule of Three Does Not Like Shoes Mexican Standoff Handicapped Badass Calling the Old Man Out Daddy's Girl Auto Erotica Celebrity Paradox Sacrificial Lion Action Genre Amusing Injuries Anyone Can Die Even Evil Has Standards Bowdlerise Fantasy Films The Smurfette Principle Mistaken for Gay Insistent Terminology The Oner Informed Ability Evil Plan The Dog Bites Back Black Dude Dies First Hero of Another Story Adult Fear In Name Only Reality Has No Subtitles The '50s Damsel in Distress Needs Wiki Magic Love Storming the Castle The Mafia Facial Horror Downer Ending Adorkable It Can Think Fun with Acronyms Body Horror No Celebrities Were Harmed Mercy Kill Half the Man He Used to Be Punctuated! For! Emphasis! Public Domain Feature Films Obfuscating Stupidity French Films Attempted Rape Ms. Fanservice Shout-Out Parental Neglect Groin Attack Screw the Money, I Have Rules! Morality Pet Expy Police Brutality Armor-Piercing Question Good Is Not Nice Skewed Priorities Off-into-the-Distance Ending The Faceless Bi the Way Darkest Hour Intrepid Reporter Gory Discretion Shot Agony of the Feet Catapult Nightmare Four-Temperament Ensemble Alliterative Name Character Development Last-Name Basis Ambiguous Ending The Un-Favourite aka: The Un Favorite Ominous Latin Chanting Noodle Incident Names to Run Away from Really Fast Rousing Speech Double-Meaning Title Hong Kong Films Unreliable Narrator Bavarian Fire Drill All Just a Dream Video Credits Sequel Hook Chuck Cunningham Syndrome Token Minority Trailers Always Spoil Pre-Mortem One-Liner Hypocritical Humor From Bad to Worse Film Noir Index Stock Footage The Hero Dies For Want of a Nail Ooh, Me Accent's Slipping May–December Romance As Long as It Sounds Foreign Whole Plot Reference Shown Their Work Chase Scene You Have Got to Be Kidding Me! The Reveal An Arm and a Leg Guns Akimbo Annoying Younger Sibling Mythology Gag The Atoner Eagleland Rape as Drama Put on a Bus Diabolus ex Machina Made of Explodium Dual Wielding Manchild Rich Bitch Fanservice Extra World of Ham Deliberately Monochrome Contrived Coincidence Suspiciously Specific Denial Say My Name Index of Film Westerns Real Life Writes the Plot Frame-Up Taking the Bullet Not So Stoic Madness Mantra This Is Gonna Suck Heroic Sacrifice Red Eyes, Take Warning BFG Brother–Sister Incest Brainless Beauty Kill 'em All Logo Joke Pragmatic Villainy Double Entendre Ghost Fiction Action Girl Wham Shot What the Hell, Hero? Crouching Moron, Hidden Badass Crucified Hero Shot Would Hurt a Child Break the Cutie Meet Cute Italian Films Slasher Smile Not What It Looks Like Intergenerational Friendship Sealed Evil in a Can Bitch in Sheep's Clothing Parental Abandonment Black Comedy Punny Name Scenery Porn Dramatic Gun Cock Loads and Loads of Characters Mind Screw Coming-of-Age Story Defrosting Ice Queen Central Theme "The Reason You Suck" Speech Suspiciously Similar Substitute Artistic License – Geography Credits Gag Eureka Moment Death Seeker Karma Houdini Arc Words "Shaggy Dog" Story Final Girl Didn't Think This Through Better to Die than Be Killed Manic Pixie Dream Girl Malevolent Masked Men Black Best Friend Those Two Bad Guys Guile Hero Air-Vent Passageway Love Triangle Sudden Sequel Death Syndrome Product Placement Taking You with Me Nice Job Breaking It, Hero! Adaptation Distillation Toilet Humour aka: Toilet Humor And Starring Naked People Are Funny Here We Go Again! For the Evulz Fingore Friend to All Children Empathic Environment Hollywood Law Reality Ensues Interrupted Suicide Not So Above It All Antagonist Title You Killed My Father Insane Troll Logic I Need a Freaking Drink How We Got Here Dark Reprise Bilingual Bonus Knight Templar Military and Warfare Films My Greatest Failure Deconstruction Shirtless Scene Older Than They Look Nice Hat The Lost Lenore Stealth Hi/Bye Film Noir Bond Villain Stupidity Costume Porn Broken Pedestal Mr. Exposition Honor Before Reason Badass Boast Boom, Headshot! Big Bad Christmas Movies Index Due to the Dead Ugly Guy, Hot Wife As You Know Developing Doomed Characters Lock and Load Montage Call-Back Determinator aka: The Determinator Meaningful Background Event A Father to His Men Did Not Get the Girl Flashback Adaptation Dye-Job Match Cut Cain and Abel Hypocrite Ascended Extra Mr. Fanservice MacGuffin The Chessmaster Soundtrack Dissonance Stuff Blowing Up Anachronic Order Framing Device Retcon Adaptational Attractiveness Villain Ball Mad Scientist The Starscream Blackmail Mundane Made Awesome Abusive Parents Badass in a Nice Suit After the End Light Is Not Good The Quiet One Posthumous Character Your Head A-Splode Undying Loyalty Cloudcuckoolander B-Movie Deliberate Values Dissonance Not Even Bothering with the Accent Driven to Suicide Take a Third Option Plot Hole Jitter Cam Sports Stories Bland-Name Product Arranged Marriage timeperiod Star-Crossed Lovers Crazy Jealous Guy Pretty Little Headshots Dramedy Parental Incest Police are Useless Film Series Heroic BSoD Nice Job Fixing It, Villain! Betty and Veronica Our Vampires Are Different The Bully Kick the Son of a Bitch Horror Comedy An Axe to Grind Offscreen Moment of Awesome Decoy Protagonist Death Glare Greater-Scope Villain Blood from the Mouth Smug Snake Babies Ever After Humans Are Bastards Too Dumb to Live Girl-on-Girl Is Hot Demonic Possession Vampire Fiction Redemption Equals Death Sinister Minister Same Language Dub Aside Glance Dark and Troubled Past No Name Given As Himself Psycho for Hire Arson, Murder, and Jaywalking Reasonable Authority Figure The Ace Happily Married Badass Longcoat Easily Forgiven Worthy Opponent Gone Horribly Right Paper-Thin Disguise Immune to Bullets The Smart Guy Big Fancy House Fantastic Racism Re-Cut Plucky Comic Relief Bound and Gagged Documentary Hope Spot Only One Name I Have Your Wife Spiritual Successor Action Survivor Overly Long Gag Leave the Camera Running Curb-Stomp Battle British Films Parental Substitute Fanservice Adapted Out Disappeared Dad Shipper on Deck Spared by the Adaptation Early Installment Weirdness The Ghost The Chick Obviously Evil Scenery Gorn Silent Movie Straight Gay Those Wacky Nazis Evil Sounds Deep Evil Counterpart Blood Knight Fat Bastard Roaring Rampage of Revenge Unwitting Instigator of Doom Eye Scream Bloody Hilarious Arch-Enemy The Stoic Room Full of Crazy Pyrrhic Victory And the Adventure Continues Captain Ersatz Dropped a Bridge on Him Artistic License – Biology Laser-Guided Karma Horror Doesn't Settle for Simple Tuesday The Brute A.I. Is a Crapshoot Ambiguous Disorder Funny Background Event The Musical Jerk Jock Never Trust a Trailer From Nobody to Nightmare Jump Scare Fatal Flaw Love at First Sight Not So Different Cool Guns Stealth Pun Danny Peary Cult Movies List Depraved Bisexual Dwindling Party Retired Badass La Résistance Male Gaze Gilligan Cut Foregone Conclusion Politically Incorrect Villain Shut Up, Hannibal! Advertised Extra Martial Arts Movie Scary Black Man Slap-Slap-Kiss Kill It with Fire Oh, Crap! Kubrick Stare Shower Scene The X of Y Blonde, Brunette, Redhead Manly Tears Wounded Gazelle Gambit Would Hit a Girl Dressing as the Enemy Conspicuous CG Foreshadowing Disproportionate Retribution Artistic License – History Pet the Dog One-Word Title Smoking Is Cool Anti-Villain Psychological Thriller Bad "Bad Acting" Men Are the Expendable Gender Slashed Throat Country Matters Super Strength Race Lift Drugs Are Bad Defiant to the End Karmic Death Affably Evil Playing Gertrude Evil Brit Japanese Films Brick Joke Adaptation Name Change Aww, Look! They Really Do Love Each Other Artistic License – Military Alpha Bitch Hell Is That Noise Unusual Euphemism Adaptational Heroism Horror Films German Films Dramatic Irony Rape Is a Special Kind of Evil Mooks Narrator Artistic License – Law The Voiceless Dying Moment of Awesome Manipulative Bastard Woman in White The Film of the Book No Antagonist Chewing the Scenery Be Careful What You Wish For Getting Crap Past the Radar Psychopathic Manchild Historical Hero Upgrade Heel–Face Turn True Companions Domestic Abuse Homage Missing Mom Imperial Stormtrooper Marksmanship Academy Serious Business Back from the Dead Throwing Your Sword Always Works Show Within a Show Dirty Coward More Dakka Chiaroscuro Nice Guy Cool Old Lady Rewatch Bonus Bait-and-Switch Screw the Rules, I'm Doing What's Right! The Bad Guy Wins Works Set in World War II No-Holds-Barred Beatdown Non-Indicative Name Hair of Gold, Heart of Gold It's All About Me Your Cheating Heart Laughing Mad The Hero Call-Forward Abhorrent Admirer Scare Chord Dissonant Serenity Cassandra Truth The Cameo Actually Pretty Funny Pretty in Mink Children Are Innocent Novelization Captain Obvious Setting Update Offscreen Teleportation Alas, Poor Villain The Dragon Freeze-Frame Bonus Bottomless Magazines You Have Outlived Your Usefulness Up to Eleven Beware the Nice Ones Loophole Abuse Author Appeal Bullying a Dragon Real Life Dirty Cop Slasher Movie Historical Villain Upgrade Bond One-Liner Hooker with a Heart of Gold Toplessness from the Back Catch-Phrase My God, What Have I Done? The Remake Closed Circle Translation Convention Face Death with Dignity Never Trust a Trailer aka: Trailers Always Lie Tranquil Fury What You Are in the Dark Badass Grandpa Wicked Cultured Victoria's Secret Compartment Drives Like Crazy Historical In-Joke Pay Evil unto Evil Beta Couple Big Brother Instinct Bloodier and Gorier Stylistic Suck Instant Death Bullet The Stoner Fate Worse than Death Break the Haughty Brutal Honesty Stalker with a Crush Anti-Hero Dutch Angle Obstructive Bureaucrat Every Car Is a Pinto Have a Gay Old Time The Vamp Retirony Sir Not-Appearing-in-This-Trailer Truth in Television Cold-Blooded Torture Establishing Character Moment Heterosexual Life-Partners Improbable Infant Survival aka: Infant Immortality What Happened to the Mouse? Enemy Mine Genre Throwback Refuge in Audacity Sole Survivor Off with His Head! Vacation Films Everyone Has Standards Eldritch Abomination Random Events Plot One-Man Army Sci-Fi Horror Pre-Asskicking One-Liner Becoming the Mask Black Comedy Rape Romantic False Lead Chekhov's Skill Based on a True Story Cool Car Maybe Ever After Unspoken Plan Guarantee Expository Hairstyle Change I'm a Humanitarian Drowning My Sorrows Badass Normal Shoot the Shaggy Dog Eiffel Tower Effect Rated M for Manly The Power of Love Extreme Doormat All There in the Script Evil Cannot Comprehend Good Henpecked Husband Vitriolic Best Buds It Will Never Catch On Freudian Excuse Australian Movies Covers Always Lie Line-of-Sight Name Eyepatch of Power Sliding Scale of Idealism vs. Cynicism Apocalypse How Ax-Crazy Fake Shemp Batman Gambit Action Film, Quiet Drama Scene Death by Adaptation Bring My Brown Pants Jerkass Large Ham Crapsack World I Just Shot Marvin in the Face Neck Snap Gainax Ending NO INDOOR VOICE Famous Last Words Roger Ebert: Great Movies List Affectionate Parody Tap on the Head Fiery Redhead Five-Man Band Market-Based Title Flipping the Bird Male Frontal Nudity Well-Intentioned Extremist Hollywood Darkness Black and Gray Morality Sassy Black Woman "Where Are They Now?" Epilogue Properly Paranoid Rule of Cool Broken Bird Peek-a-Boo Corpse Accidental Misnaming I Did What I Had to Do Recycled IN SPACE! Title Drop All Girls Want Bad Boys Berserk Button Only Known by Their Nickname Death by Irony Destination Defenestration Epic Fail Heel Realization Big Damn Heroes Thriller Bad Boss Funny Foreigner Important Haircut Small Name, Big Ego Hair-Trigger Temper Suddenly SHOUTING! Darker and Edgier Colour-Coded for Your Convenience aka: Color Coded For Your Convenience Moment Killer Leaning on the Fourth Wall Artistic License – Physics Lampshade Hanging Never Found the Body Determinator Book-Ends Jerkass Has a Point Despair Event Horizon Bolivian Army Ending No-Sell Ass Shove Make It Look Like an Accident Dull Surprise The Lancer Sequel Escalation Fourth Date Marriage Our Zombies Are Different Sanity Slippage Beauty Is Never Tarnished Mood Whiplash Evil Is Hammy Reckless Gun Usage Death by Sex Impaled with Extreme Prejudice Even Bad Men Love Their Mamas Gorn Actor Allusion Everyone Calls Him "Barkeep" Death of a Child Self-Deprecation Jack Bauer Interrogation Technique Villain Opening Scene Mystery and Detective Films Department of Redundancy Department Music Stories Vomit Discretion Shot Shell-Shocked Veteran Lighter and Softer Fainting Wrong Genre Savvy Improbable Weapon User Humiliation Conga Combat Pragmatist Corpsing Adaptational Badass Fatal Family Photo The Cavalry Time Skip Dirty Old Man Face–Heel Turn Hero Antagonist Jerk with a Heart of Gold Sadistic Choice Together in Death Villainous Breakdown Spiteful Spit Only in It for the Money Why Did It Have to Be Snakes? Red Herring Meaningful Echo Adults Are Useless The Casanova Kids Are Cruel Red Oni, Blue Oni No OSHA Compliance And I Must Scream All for Nothing Camp Gay Artistic License – Gun Safety Demoted to Extra Precision F-Strike Accidental Murder Disney Villain Death Crazy-Prepared Let's Get Dangerous! Redshirt Army Woobie, Destroyer of Worlds Killed Mid-Sentence Cool Shades Big-Bad Ensemble The '70s Not Using the "Z" Word Race Against the Clock Even Evil Has Loved Ones Screw the Rules, I Have Money! Bittersweet Ending Rule of Symbolism He Knows Too Much War Is Hell Gratuitous English Major Injury Underreaction Rule of Funny Ambiguously Gay Motor Mouth Twist Ending Improvised Weapon Left the Background Music On Insult Backfire All There in the Manual Training Montage Deadpan Snarker Those Two Guys Daylight Horror Asshole Victim Sexy Discretion Shot Aluminum Christmas Trees Deus ex Machina Exact Words Genre Savvy Failed a Spot Check Bar Brawl N-Word Privileges Almost Kiss Badass Bookworm Chekhov's Gunman Extremely Short Timespan I Want My Beloved to Be Happy Villain Song Evil-Detecting Dog Bury Your Gays Grievous Bottley Harm Russian Films Stepford Smiler Man on Fire Breaking the Fourth Wall Gold Digger Very Loosely Based on a True Story Green-Eyed Monster Evil vs. Evil Nothing Is Scarier "Awesome McCool" Name Woman Scorned Faux Affably Evil Ironic Echo The Big Guy Pun aka: Incredibly Lame Pun Faking the Dead Disney Death Poor Communication Kills Age Lift Author Avatar Adaptational Villainy Evil Is Petty No Ending The '80s Science Fiction Films Composite Character Silence Is Golden Pimped-Out Dress The Un-Reveal A Date with Rosie Palms Anguished Declaration of Love folderlabel Word of God Gender Flip Does This Remind You of Anything? Curse Cut Short Zombie Stories Fire-Forged Friends Creative Closing Credits The Place Naïve Newcomer Mighty Whitey Only Sane Man My Beloved Smother He Who Fights Monsters Tempting Fate Adaptation Expansion Villain Protagonist You Have Failed Me The End... Or Is It? Visual Pun Unusually Uninteresting Sight Amoral Attorney Never My Fault Historical-Domain Character Ungrateful Bastard Recap / RiffTrax aka: Riff Trax Movies Bald of Evil Running Gag Idiot Ball Hate Sink Serial Killer Soft Glass Blatant Lies '80s Hair In the Back Superhero The Alleged Car Ship Tease Bunny-Ears Lawyer Take That! Big Applesauce Neck Lift Awesome, but Impractical Distracted by the Sexy Wham Line The Load Imagine Spot Outrun the Fireball Dumb Blonde Corrupt Corporate Executive