why the 80s

[rastafari]

why is seagal regarded as a 80s action star when he only had 1 80s film(nico)
his biggest 2 hits came in 1992 and 2001.

 

[TDWoj]

I think it's because he came in at the tail-end of the interest in the action-movie genre, which was biggest in the '80s.