1985 English-language films

1985 film by David Greenwalt

1985 film by Mario Gariazzo

D.A.R.Y.L. is a 1985 science fiction adventure film directed by Simon Wincer and written by David Ambrose, Allan Scott, and Jeffrey Ellis. It stars Mary Beth Hurt, Michael McKean, Kathryn Walker, Colleen Camp, Josef Sommer, and Barret Oliver. It follows a seemingly normal young boy who turns out to be a top secret, military-created robot with superhuman abilities.

Crimewave is a 1985 American comedy film directed by Sam Raimi, from a screenplay he co-wrote with the Coen brothers. It stars Reed Birney, Sheree J. Wilson, Paul L. Smith, Brion James, Louise Lasser and Bruce Campbell, with Campbell also serving as a co-producer. An unusual slapstick mix of film noir, black comedy, Hitchcockian suspense, and B-movie conventions, Crimewave portrays bizarre situations involving a nebbish everyman (Birney) entangled in a murderous plot while pursuing his love interest (Wilson).

1985 film directed by Lisa Gottlieb

1985 film by Bud Yorkin

1985 film directed by Penelope Spheeris

1985 film directed by Ken Kwapis

1985 film by Carl Reiner

Gymkata is a 1985 martial arts film directed by Robert Clouse, based on Dan Tyler Moore's 1957 novel The Terrible Game. It stars Olympic gymnast Kurt Thomas as Jonathan Cabot, an Olympic gymnast who combines his gymnastic ability with martial arts to enter a deadly competition in a fictional country, Parmistan. Supporting cast members includes Tetchie Agbayani as Princess Rubali, alongside Richard Norton, Edward Bell, John Barrett, Conan Lee, Bob Schott and Buck Kartalian. The film was released in the United States on May 3, 1985.

1985 film by Arthur Joffé

1985 satirical road comedy film directed by Albert Brooks

1985 British film

1985 film by Hal Barwood

1985 film by Bob Clark

1985 film directed by William Malone

1985 film by Donna Deitch

1985 animated film directed by Arna Selznick

1985 film by Simon Langton

1985 film by Roger Donaldson

1985 film directed by John Erman

1985 Japanese American science fiction action film directed by Koji Hashimoto

1985 film by James Komack

1985 American film directed by Peter Yates

1985 film by Phillip Borsos

1985 film by Michael Schultz

1985 film by Michael Dinner

1985 film by Joseph Losey

Ghoulies is a 1985 American horror film, directed by Luca Bercovici in his directorial debut. The film was co-written with producer Jefery Levy. It stars Peter Liapis, Lisa Pelikan, Michael Des Barres, Jack Nance, Scott Thomson, and Mariska Hargitay. The film follows a young man named Jonathan Graves who, after inheriting his satanic father's estate, becomes seduced by its occult secrets. It is the first in the Ghoulies film series. It received negative reviews from critics.

1985 film directed by Wes Craven

1985 film directed by Louis Malle

1985 film directed by Warwick Gilbert

1985 television film directed by Dick Lowry

1985 film by James Frawley

1985 film by Joyce Chopra

1985 film by William Asher

1985 film by Hugh Wilson

1985 film by Victoria Mudd

1985 documentary film by Brigitte Berman

1985 film by Curtis Harrington

1986 film directed by Steven Hilliard Stern

1985 American comedy film directed by Cary Medoway

1985 film directed by Ola Solum and Tristan DeVere Cole

1985 film by Kimio Yabuki, Bernard Deyriès

1985 film by Alan Rudolph

1985 film by Michael Schultz

1985 American comedy film directed by Patrick Altham Kelly

1985 film by Fritz Kiersch

1985 film directed by Ivan Passer

1985 film by Frank Perry

1985 film by Stephen Jon Lewicki

1985 film by Christopher Cain

1985 film directed by Jean-Pierre Vergne

Streetwalkin' is a 1985 American thriller film starring Melissa Leo in her film debut. It was an early film from Concorde Pictures.

1986 film by Michael Laughlin

1985 film directed by Rudy De Luca

1985 animated feature film directed by Steven Hahn

Dreamchild is a 1985 British drama film written by Dennis Potter, directed by Gavin Millar, and produced by Rick McCallum and Kenith Trodd. The film, starring Coral Browne, Ian Holm, Peter Gallagher, Nicola Cowper and Amelia Shankley, is a fictionalised account of Alice Liddell, the child who inspired Lewis Carroll's 1865 novel ''Alice's Adventures in Wonderland''.

1985 film by Héctor Olivera

1985 film by Ken Finkleman