Best award winning movies with a refreshing take from 1985
Check out today’s highest ranked movies with a refreshing take from 1985! Looking for the greatest movies of all times? Here is the list of the best movies with a refreshing take from 1985, based on the crowd's interest and popular searches from the country.
1 Ran (1985)
With Ran, legendary director Akira Kurosawa reimagines Shakespeare's King Lear as a singular historical epic set in sixteenth-century Japan. Majestic in scope, the film is Kurosawa's late-life masterpiece, a profound examination of the folly of war and the crumbling of one family under the weight of betrayal, greed, and the insatiable thirst for power.
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- 1985-06-01 | Action / Drama
Cast
- Tatsuya Nakadai, Akira Terao
Rating
- 8.071
2 Out of Africa (1985)
Tells the life story of Danish author Karen Blixen, who at the beginning of the 20th century moved to Africa to build a new life for herself. The film is based on her 1937 autobiographical novel.
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- 1985-12-20 | History / Romance
Cast
- Robert Redford, Meryl Streep
Rating
- 7.176
3 The Bride (1985)
Doctor Frankenstein creates a mate for his monster, a woman called Eva, who promptly rejects the male creature. In turn, the doctor becomes obsessed with Eva, and tries to make her a perfect victorian woman.
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- 1985-08-16 | Drama / Horror
Cast
- Sting, Jennifer Beals
Rating
- 5.333
4 Back to the Future (1985)
Eighties teenager Marty McFly is accidentally sent back in time to 1955, inadvertently disrupting his parents' first meeting and attracting his mother's romantic interest. Marty must repair the damage to history by rekindling his parents' romance and - with the help of his eccentric inventor friend Doc Brown - return to 1985.
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- 1985-07-03 | Adventure / Comedy
Cast
- Michael J. Fox, Christopher Lloyd
Rating
- 8.3
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5 Fright Night (1985)
Charley Brewster, a high school student, accidentally discovers the true and creepy nature of Jerry Dandrige, his dashing and enigmatic new neighbor; but no one seems willing to believe him.
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- 1985-08-02 | Comedy / Horror
Cast
- Chris Sarandon, William Ragsdale
Rating
- 7.0
6 My Beautiful Laundrette (1985)
A Pakistani Briton renovates a rundown laundrette with his male lover while dealing with drama within his family, the local Pakistani community, and a persistent mob of skinheads.
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- 1985-11-16 | Comedy / Drama
Cast
- Gordon Warnecke, Daniel Day-Lewis
Rating
- 6.736
7 Prizzi's Honor (1985)
Charley Partanna is a hitman who works for the Prizzis, one of the richest crime families in the US. When he sees Irene Walker, it's love at first sight. But he soon finds that she, too, is a killer for hire. Charley can overlook his suspicions, but he can't turn off his heart. And the couple must remember that even if they love each other, the Prizzis love only money.
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- 1985-06-14 | Romance / Comedy
Cast
- Jack Nicholson, Kathleen Turner
Rating
- 6.376
8 Pale Rider (1985)
A mysterious preacher protects a humble prospector village from a greedy mining company trying to encroach on their land.
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- 1985-06-28 | Western / Drama
Cast
- Clint Eastwood, Michael Moriarty
Rating
- 7.154
9 The Return of the Living Dead (1985)
When foreman Frank shows new employee Freddy a secret military experiment in a supply warehouse in Louisville, Kentucky, the two klutzes accidentally release a gas that reanimates corpses into flesh-eating zombies. As the epidemic spreads throughout the town, and the creatures satisfy their hunger in gory and outlandish ways, Frank and Freddy fight to survive with the help of their boss and a mysterious mortician.
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- 1985-04-25 | Horror / Comedy
Cast
- Clu Gulager, James Karen
Rating
- 7.153
10 Blood Simple (1985)
The owner of a seedy small-town Texas bar discovers that one of his employees is having an affair with his wife. A chaotic chain of misunderstandings, lies and mischief ensues after he devises a plot to have them murdered.
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- 1985-01-18 | Crime / Drama
Cast
- John Getz, Frances McDormand
Rating
- 7.248