Best twisted award winning movies from 1985

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1 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

rating icon 6.3
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #24 for
    like Scarface
  2. Ranked #63 for
    seriocomedy
  3. Ranked #80 for
    Multigenre

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2 After Hours (1985)

Desperate to escape his mind-numbing routine, uptown Manhattan office worker Paul Hackett ventures downtown for a hookup with a mystery woman.

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1985-08-16 | Comedy / Thriller

Cast

Griffin Dunne, Rosanna Arquette

Rating

rating icon 7.486
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #75 for
    seriocomedy
  2. Ranked #97 for
    like The Revenant
  3. Ranked #120 for
    jittery

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3 Witness (1985)

A sheltered Amish child is the sole witness of a brutal murder in a restroom at a Philadelphia train station, and he must be protected. The assignment falls to a taciturn detective who goes undercover in a Pennsylvania Dutch community. On the farm, he slowly assimilates despite his urban grit, and forges a romantic bond with the child's beautiful mother.

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1985-02-08 | Crime / Drama

Cast

Harrison Ford, Kelly McGillis

Rating

rating icon 7.1
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #64 for
    gruesome murder
  2. Ranked #85 for
    horrific crimes
  3. Ranked #91 for
    fish out of water

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4 Brazil (1985)

Low-level bureaucrat Sam Lowry escapes the monotony of his day-to-day life through a recurring daydream of himself as a virtuous hero saving a beautiful damsel. Investigating a case that led to the wrongful arrest and eventual death of an innocent man instead of wanted terrorist Harry Tuttle, he meets the woman from his daydream, and in trying to help her gets caught in a web of mistaken identities, mindless bureaucracy and lies.

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1985-02-20 | Comedy / Science Fiction

Cast

Jonathan Pryce, Kim Greist

Rating

rating icon 7.677
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #20 for
    orwellian
  2. Ranked #60 for
    futuristic society
  3. Ranked #123 for
    Black Comedy

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5 Subway (1985)

Fred, a raffish safe blower, takes refuge in the Paris Metro after being chased by the henchmen of a shady businessman from whom he has just stolen some documents. While hiding out in the back rooms and conduits of the Metro, Fred encounters a subterranean society of eccentric characters and petty criminals.

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1985-04-10 | Action / Thriller

Cast

Isabelle Adjani, Christopher Lambert

Rating

rating icon 6.5
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #89 for
    crème de la crème
  2. Ranked #111 for
    neon-drenched
  3. Ranked #120 for
    vehicular carnage

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6 Re-Animator (1985)

Conducting clandestine experiments within the morgue at Miskatonic University, scientist Herbert West reveals to a fellow graduate student his groundbreaking work concerning the re-animation of fresh corpses.

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1985-10-18 | Science Fiction / Comedy

Cast

Jeffrey Combs, Bruce Abbott

Rating

rating icon 7.053
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #17 for
    Grand-Guignol
  2. Ranked #60 for
    lovecraftian
  3. Ranked #78 for
    Splatter Movie

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7 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

rating icon 8.079
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #43 for
    backstabbing
  2. Ranked #62 for
    with mercenaries
  3. Ranked #99 for
    implacable

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8 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

rating icon 8.3
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #68 for
    multiverse
  2. Ranked #70 for
    time-loop
  3. Ranked #105 for
    punching bag

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9 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

rating icon 7.2
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #25 for
    deservedly won awards
  2. Ranked #31 for
    remarkable
  3. Ranked #46 for
    sad

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10 The Berlin Affair (1985)

What begins as an innocent art class becomes a steamy triangle of erotic passions and forbidden love. A beautiful Japanese girl becomes the object of obsession in a devious relationship between the wife of a German diplomat and her husband.

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1985-10-03 | Drama

Cast

Gudrun Landgrebe, Kevin McNally

Rating

rating icon 5.4
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #189 for
    ramshackle house
  2. Ranked #238 for
    sleazy
  3. Ranked #327 for
    decadent

Trailer

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