Highest Grossing Movies of 1985
Ranked by lifetime worldwide gross. ← Back to leaderboards
Films from 1985 tracked
168
Top 100 1985 revenue
$4.15B
Top film
Back to the Future
$381.1M
- 1
$381.1M$19M20.1×Back to the Future
$381.1M · $19M
- 2
$300.5M$31M9.69×Rocky IV
$300.5M · $31M
- 3
$300.4M$44M6.83×Rambo: First Blood Part II
$300.4M · $44M
- 4
$227.5M$31M7.34×Out of Africa
$227.5M · $31M
- 5
$152.4M$30M5.08×A View to a Kill
$152.4M · $30M
- 6
$150M——Live Aid
$150M
- 7
$146.3M$15M9.75×The Color Purple
$146.3M · $15M
- 8
$116.1M$12M9.68×Witness
$116.1M · $12M
- 9
$100M$1M100.0×Bala Ko Ang Hahatol
$100M · $1M
- 10
$96.8M$25M3.87×The Jewel of the Nile
$96.8M · $25M
- 11
$85.3M$17.5M4.87×Cocoon
$85.3M · $17.5M
- 12
$80M$1.2M66.7×Teen Wolf
$80M · $1.2M
- 13
$69.6M$19M3.67×The Goonies
$69.6M · $19M
- 14
$63.7M$18M3.54×Young Sherlock Holmes
$63.7M · $18M
- 15
$60.1M$22M2.73×Spies Like Us
$60.1M · $22M
- 16
$59.6M$8M7.45×Fletch
$59.6M · $8M
- 17
$57.5M$10M5.75×Commando
$57.5M · $10M
- 18
$55.6M$7.6M7.32×Police Academy 2: Their First Assignment
$55.6M · $7.6M
- 19
$51.5M$1M51.5×The Breakfast Club
$51.5M · $1M
- 20
$49.4M$17M2.90×National Lampoon's European Vacation
$49.4M · $17M
- 21
$48.2M$7.5M6.43×Mask
$48.2M · $7.5M
- 22
$45.8M$20M2.29×Brewster's Millions
$45.8M · $20M
- 23
$42.2M——White Nights
$42.2M
- 24
$41.4M$6.9M6.00×Pale Rider
$41.4M · $6.9M
- 25
$40.9M$6M6.82×Pee-wee's Big Adventure
$40.9M · $6M
- 26
$40.5M$15M2.70×Jagged Edge
$40.5M · $15M
- 27
$38.9M$7.5M5.19×Weird Science
$38.9M · $7.5M
- 28
$37.8M$10M3.78×St. Elmo's Fire
$37.8M · $10M
- 29
$36.2M$10M3.62×Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome
$36.2M · $10M
- 30
$35M$5.5M6.36×Ghoulies
$35M · $5.5M
- 31
$34M$2M17.0×The Care Bears Movie
$34M · $2M
- 32
$34M$3.8M9.07×Day of the Dead
$34M · $3.8M
- 33
$32.2M$23M1.40×Silverado
$32.2M · $23M
- 34
$30.9M$13M2.37×Murphy's Romance
$30.9M · $13M
- 35
$30M$3M10.0×A Nightmare on Elm Street Part 2: Freddy's Revenge
$30M · $3M
- 36
$27.4M$4.5M6.09×Desperately Seeking Susan
$27.4M · $4.5M
- 37
$26.7M——Prizzi's Honor
$26.7M
- 38
$25.8M$10M2.58×The Last Dragon
$25.8M · $10M
- 39
$24.9M$9M2.77×Fright Night
$24.9M · $9M
- 40
$24.7M——Summer Rental
$24.7M
- 41
$24.5M——The Emerald Forest
$24.5M
- 42
$23.7M$50M0.47×Santa Claus: The Movie
$23.7M · $50M
- 43
$23.3M$12M1.94×Ran
$23.3M · $12M
- 44
$21.9M$2.2M9.97×Friday the 13th: A New Beginning
$21.9M · $2.2M
- 45
$21.3M$25M0.85×The Black Cauldron
$21.3M · $25M
- 46
$20.9M$5M4.19×Come and See
$20.9M · $5M
- 47
$20.5M$9M2.28×Porky's Revenge
$20.5M · $9M
- 48
$20.3M$7M2.91×Code of Silence
$20.3M · $7M
- 49
$19.9M$10M1.99×Volunteers
$19.9M · $10M
- 50
$19.4M$3M6.48×House
$19.4M · $3M
- 51
$18.7M$500K37.4×Police Story
$18.7M · $500K
- 52
$18.7M$24M0.78×Year of the Dragon
$18.7M · $24M
- 53
$18.7M——Doraemon: Nobita's Little Star Wars
$18.7M
- 54
$18.4M$20M0.92×Ladyhawke
$18.4M · $20M
- 55
$18.1M$4.5M4.03×The Sure Thing
$18.1M · $4.5M
- 56
$17.5M$12M1.46×Invasion U.S.A.
$17.5M · $12M
- 57
$17.3M$6M2.88×To Live and Die in L.A.
$17.3M · $6M
- 58
$17.1M$12M1.43×The Falcon and the Snowman
$17.1M · $12M
- 59
$17M$1.3M13.6×Kiss of the Spider Woman
$17M · $1.3M
- 60
$16.1M$9M1.79×Death Wish 3
$16.1M · $9M
- 61
$15.5M$24.5M0.63×Legend
$15.5M · $24.5M
- 62
$15.1M$12.5M1.20×King Solomon's Mines
$15.1M · $12.5M
- 63
$14.6M$15M0.98×Clue
$14.6M · $15M
- 64
$14.4M$40M0.36×Remo Williams: The Adventure Begins
$14.4M · $40M
- 65
$14.2M$4M3.56×The Return of the Living Dead
$14.2M · $4M
- 66
$14.2M$25M0.57×A Chorus Line
$14.2M · $25M
- 67
$14.1M——Tomboy
$14.1M
- 68
$14M——Follow That Bird
$14M
- 69
$13.7M——One Magic Christmas
$13.7M
- 70
$13.1M$7M1.87×Cat's Eye
$13.1M · $7M
- 71
$13M$8M1.62×Real Genius
$13M · $8M
- 72
$12.9M$19M0.68×Perfect
$12.9M · $19M
- 73
$12.5M$6M2.09×Compromising Positions
$12.5M · $6M
- 74
$12.4M$7M1.77×Silver Bullet
$12.4M · $7M
- 75
$12.3M$40M0.31×Enemy Mine
$12.3M · $40M
- 76
$11.6M$25M0.46×Lifeforce
$11.6M · $25M
- 77
$11.5M$11.5M1.00×Just One of the Guys
$11.5M · $11.5M
- 78
$11.1M$25M0.45×Return to Oz
$11.1M · $25M
- 79
$11M$5M2.20×The Protector
$11M · $5M
- 80
$11M$3M3.67×Krush Groove
$11M · $3M
- 81
$10.8M$2.4M4.46×Missing in Action 2: The Beginning
$10.8M · $2.4M
- 82
$10.6M$15M0.71×The Purple Rose of Cairo
$10.6M · $15M
- 83
$10.6M——Moving Violations
$10.6M
- 84
$10.6M$4.5M2.36×After Hours
$10.6M · $4.5M
- 85
$10.5M$1M10.5×American Ninja
$10.5M · $1M
- 86
$10.3M$3.5M2.94×Better Off Dead...
$10.3M · $3.5M
- 87
$10.2M$4M2.54×Lost in America
$10.2M · $4M
- 88
$10M$3.2M3.13×Once Bitten
$10M · $3.2M
- 89
$10M$15M0.66×Brazil
$10M · $15M
- 90
$9.9M$25M0.40×Explorers
$9.9M · $25M
- 91
$9.7M——The Journey of Natty Gann
$9.7M
- 92
$8.8M——Gotcha!
$8.8M
- 93
$8.7M——Mischief
$8.7M
- 94
$8.6M——Snowroller
$8.6M
- 95
$8.6M$16M0.54×The Man with One Red Shoe
$8.6M · $16M
- 96
$8.6M——Secret Admirer
$8.6M
- 97
$8.3M——My Life as a Dog
$8.3M
- 98
$8.1M——Vagabond
$8.1M
- 99
$7.9M$9M0.88×Runaway Train
$7.9M · $9M
- 100
$7.8M$10M0.78×D.A.R.Y.L.
$7.8M · $10M