Category:1985, Top Films

1981 -- 1982 -- 1983 -- 1984

-- -- 1985, Top Films -- --

1986 -- 1987 -- 1988 -- 1989

Ranking

My Picks

-- #2. Ran -- #7. The Purple Rose of Cairo -- #8. The Goonies -- #13. My Life as a Dog -- #16. Tampopo -- #21. Shoah -- #27. Witness

Limbo

-- #3. Back to the Future -- #6. Come and See (Klimov) -- #50+. Out of Africa (Pollack) [Best Picture] -- #50+. Broken Rainbow (Mudd) [Best Doc]

Critical Reception

MUBI, Best Films

50 Top Films of 1945

-- #2. Ran -- #7. The Purple Rose of Cairo -- #8. The Goonies -- #13. My Life as a Dog -- #16. Tampopo -- #21. Shoah -- #27. Witness

-- #1. Brazil -- #3. Back to the Future -- #4. The Breakfast Club -- #5. After Hours -- #6. Come and See -- #9. Vagabond -- #10. Mishima -- #11. Pee-Wee's Big Adventure -- #12. Day of the Dead -- #14. A Room with a View -- #15. A Zed and Two Noughts -- #17. The Color Purple -- #18. Re-Animator -- #19. Phenomena -- #20. To Live and Die in L.A.

-- #31. When Father Was Away on Business -- #31. My Beautiful Laundrette -- #45. The Official Story

Oscar, Best Films

-- Out of Africa -- The Color Purple -- Kiss of the Spider Woman -- Prizzi's Honor -- Witness -- Ran

Golden Globe, Best Films

-- Out of Africa -- Prizzi's Honor -- The Official Story (La historia oficial) (Argentina) -- Witness -- The Color Purple -- Kiss of the Spider Woman -- The Purple Rose of Cairo

Top Grossing Films

-- Back to the Future -- Rambo: First Blood Part II -- Rocky IV -- The Color Purple -- Out of Africa -- Cocoon -- The Jewel of the Nile -- Witness -- The Goonies -- Spies Like Us

National Board of Review

-- The Color Purple -- Out of Africa -- The Trip to Bountiful -- Witness -- Kiss of the Spider Woman -- Prizzi's Honor -- Back to the Future -- The Shooting Party -- Blood Simple -- Dreamchild

National Film Registry

-- The Goonies -- Back to the Future -- The Breakfast Club

NYT, Best Films

-- My Life as a Dog -- Ran -- The Purple Rose of Cairo -- Tampopo -- The Breakfast Club -- Lost in America -- Brazil -- Dance with a Stranger -- Desperately Seeking Susan -- Shoah -- Kiss of the Spider Woman -- Re-Animator -- Prizzi's Honor -- Back to the Future -- My Beautiful Laundrette -- Huey Long -- Sherman's March -- A Room with a View -- The Trip to Bountiful

TSPDT, Best Films

-- My Life as a Dog -- Ran -- The Purple Rose of Cairo -- Back to the Future -- The Breakfast Club -- Come and See -- Brazil -- The Time to Live and the Time to Die -- Vagabond -- My Friend Ivan -- Taipei Story -- Shoah

Top10ner, Best Films

-- My Life as a Dog -- Ran -- The Purple Rose of Cairo -- Tampopo -- Back to the Future -- The Breakfast Club -- Come and See -- Brazil -- Mishima: A Life in Four Chapters -- After Hours -- Police Story -- The Color Purple

Film101, Best Films

-- Ran -- My Life as a Dog -- Shoah -- A Room with a View -- Come and See -- Back to the Future -- Prizzi's Honor -- Witness -- Brazil -- Out of Africa -- Tampopo -- The Purple Rose of Cairo -- The Color Purple -- Vagabond -- Kiss of the Spider Woman -- The Official Story

ChildActors, Best Films

-- Cocoon -- D.A.R.Y.L. -- The Goonies -- Konrad -- My Life as a Dog (Sweden) -- Witness

-- Come and See (URSS) -- Oliver Twist -- When Father Was Away On Business (Yugoslavia)

-- Adventures of Huckleberry Finn -- Ask Max -- Bayo (Canada) -- The Beniker Gang -- Blue Yonder, The / Time Flyer -- Chicken Thing -- Daemon (UK) -- Davandeh / The Runner Iran -- Detstvo Bambi / Bambi's Childhood (Soviet Union) -- The Dirt Bike Kid -- Displaced Person / D.P. -- Drzanje za vazduh (Yugoslavia) -- Explorers -- Fortress (Australia) -- Hodja fra pjort (Denmark) -- I Live With Me Dad (Australia) -- Joey / Making Contact (West Germany) -- Johannes' hemmelighed (Denmark) -- Kanashii kibun de joke / Joke with a Sorrowful Heart (Japan) -- Lent (UK) -- Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome (Australia) -- Martin's Day (Canada) -- Le matou (Canada) -- Murphy's Romance -- Otra vuelta de tuerca / The Turn of the Screw (Spain) -- Los pazos de Ulloa / The Ulloa Country Mansions (Spain) -- The Peanut Butter Solution (Canada) -- Pequeña revancha (Venezuela) -- Petka s hvezdickou (Czechoslovakia) -- Piccoli fuochi (Italy) -- Playa Prohibida / Forbidden Beach (Mexico) -- Pohadka o malickovi / Spriditis Czechoslovakia (Soviet Union) -- Porwanie (Poland) -- A Reason to Live -- Revolution (UK) -- Silver Bullet -- South Bronx Heroes -- The Stuff -- A Summer to Remember -- Tarsi se saprug za mama / A Husband for Mum (Bulgaria) -- Terry on the Fence (UK) -- A Time to Live -- Unternehmen Geigenkasten (East Germany) -- The War Boy (Canada) -- Weird Science -- Weiße Wolke Carolin (East Germany) -- Winners: The Paper Boy (Australia) -- Yo, 'El Vaquilla' (Mexico)