1985 independent films

1985 film directed by John Hughes

1985 film directed by George Miller and George Ogilvie

1985 film by Jack Sholder

1985 film directed by James Ivory

1985 film by Martin Scorsese

1985 film directed by Héctor Babenco

1985 film directed by Andrei Konchalovsky

1985 film by George A. Romero

1985 film by Tom Holland

1985 film by Susan Seidelman

1985 film by Luis Puenzo

Re-Animator (also known as '''''H. P. Lovecraft's Re-Animator''''') is a 1985 American comedy horror film loosely based on the 1922 H. P. Lovecraft serial novelette "Herbert West–Reanimator". Directed by Stuart Gordon and produced by Brian Yuzna, the film stars Jeffrey Combs as Herbert West, a medical student who has invented a reagent which can re-animate deceased bodies. He and his classmate Dan Cain (Bruce Abbott) begin to test the serum on dead human bodies, and conflict with Dr. Carl Hill (David Gale), who is infatuated with Cain's fiancée (Barbara Crampton) and wants to claim the inventi

1985 film by Stephen Frears

1985 film by William Friedkin

1985 American black comedy/zombie film directed by Dan O'Bannon

1985 film by Dario Argento

1985 film directed by Rod Daniel

1985 film directed by Joseph Zito

1985 film by Peter Masterson

1985 film by Howard Storm

1985 film by John Boorman

1985 film directed by Philippe Mora

1985 film by Arthur Penn

1985 film by David Hare

1985 science fiction movie directed by Geoff Murphy

1985 film by Paul Bartel

Tokyo-Ga is a 1985 documentary film directed by Wim Wenders, about Japanese filmmaker Yasujirō Ozu. An international co-production of the United States and West Germany, the film was shot in spring 1983. Its focus ranges from explicit explorations of Ozu's filmmaking—Wenders interviews Ozu's regular cinematographer, Yuharu Atsuta, and one of Ozu's favorite actors, Chishū Ryū—to scenes of contemporary Tokyo, featuring pachinko machines and plastic food displays. Wenders introduces the film as a "diary on film."

1985 film by Alan Metter

1985 film by Donna Deitch

1985 animated film directed by Arna Selznick

1985 film by Phillip Borsos

1985 film by Gisaburō Sugii

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 American comedy film directed by Cary Medoway

1985 film by Joyce Chopra

1985 film directed by Ola Solum and Tristan DeVere Cole

1985 film by Alan Rudolph

1985 film by Andy Sidaris

1985 film by Sean S. Cunningham

1985 film by Will Vinton

1985 film by Fred Olen Ray

1985 film by Michael Rubbo

1985 film by Paul Aaron

1986 film by Ken McMullen

1985 film by Wayne Wang

1985 film by Jeffrey D. Brown

1985 film directed by Kenneth Hartford