Awkward Family Photos: The 1980s Strike Back

Think your family is awkward? Take a look at these photos from the most awkward of decades, the 1980s. Full of hairspray, denim and mullets galore, this collection of photos was compiled by Awkwardfamilyphotos.com to celebrate the opening of "Rock of Ages," the big-screen version of the '80s "hair metal" anthems and ballad musical.

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Good Morning America Photo By Awkwardfamilyphotos.com Thu, Jun 14, 2012 11:00 AM EDT

“That’s me front and center with my immediate family, aunt, and cousins in 1988. The shirts were homemade (obviously). By the look on the kids’ faces, we seem to be the only ones aware that this shouldn’t be happening.”
“That’s me front and center with my immediate family, aunt, and cousins in 1988. The shirts were homemade (obviously). By the look on the kids’ faces, we seem to be the only ones aware that this shouldn’t be happening.”