As this thread shows there's really a whole stack of these

Vangelis - Chariots of Fire
Andy Wiliams - Love Story
Larry Mullen and Adam Clayton - Mission Impossible
U2 - Hold Me, Thrill Me, Kiss Me (Batman)
Prince - Batman
Yello, Oh Yeah - Ferris Bueller's Day off

Tina Turner ~ We Don't Need Another Hero (Thunderdome). Mad Max.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x8W4DEMUSeM

Theme to Van Der Valk

Up Where We Belong ~ Joe Cocker & Jennifer Warnes.
(An Officer & A Gentleman)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OjGoJFgI71I&feature=fvst

Theme from 'Harry's Game' - Clannad

No. 5 hit from 1982 - from the extremely powerful TV drama series set during the Troubles in Northern Ireland.

The theme from Auf Weidesehen.