| Top Secret! | Jerry Zucker, Jim Abrahams, David Zucker | film mata-mata, Film parodi | Britania Raya, Amerika Serikat |
| El balcón abierto | Jaime Camino | film drama | Spanyol |
| Ronia, the Robber's Daughter | Tage Danielsson | film drama, film fantasi | Norwegia, Swedia |
| A Christmas Carol | Clive Donner | film drama | Britania Raya, Amerika Serikat |
| Parade of the Planets | Vadim Abdrashitov | film drama, film fantasi | Uni Soviet |
| Gregory's Girl | Bill Forsyth | film beranjak dewasa, film remaja, Film komedi romantis | Britania Raya |
| The Limit of Possible | Pyotr Mostovoy | film drama | Uni Soviet |
| Red Dawn | John Milius | film beranjak dewasa, film laga, Film propaganda, film cerita seru, film petualangan, film perang, Film bencana | Amerika Serikat |
| The Last Starfighter | Nick Castle | film beranjak dewasa, film laga, film petualangan, Film fiksi ilmiah | Amerika Serikat |
| Body Double | Brian De Palma | film drama kriminal, film misteri, film drama, film kejahatan menegangkan, film horor, neo-noir, film cerita seru, Film jagal, film kejahatan | Amerika Serikat |
| Åke and His World | Allan Edwall | film drama, film keluarga | Swedia |
| Nineteen Eighty-Four | Michael Radford | film drama, film distopia, Film independen, Film fiksi ilmiah | Britania Raya |
| Wreaths at the Foot of the Mountain | Xie Jin | film drama, film perang | Tiongkok |
| Les Morfalous | Henri Verneuil | film komedi, film petualangan, film perang | Prancis, Tunisia |
| Scarecrow | Rolan Bykov | film remaja, film drama | Uni Soviet |
| What we remember | Roland Steiner | Film dokumenter | Jerman Timur |
| Amadeus | Miloš Forman | film drama, Film biografi, film musikal | Amerika Serikat |
| A Special Unit | Vladimir Ivanov, Georgy Shchukin | film perang | Uni Soviet |
| Homecoming | Yim Ho | film drama | Hong Kong |
| 5 Huayuan Street | Zhao Shi, Jiang Shusen | film drama | Tiongkok |
| Every Woman Has a Fantasy | Edwin Brown | film fantasi, film porno | Amerika Serikat |
| The Brave Blacksmith | Petr Švéda | — | Cekoslowakia |
| A Woman in Transit | Léa Pool | film drama | Kanada |
| Joy of Sex | Martha Coolidge | film beranjak dewasa, Komedi seks | Amerika Serikat |
| Popcorn & Paprika | Sándor Szalkai | film komedi | Jerman, Hungaria |
| The Ice Pirates | Stewart Raffill | film petualangan, Film fiksi ilmiah | Amerika Serikat |
| Tri veteráni | Oldřich Lipský | film keluarga, film fantasi, film komedi | Cekoslowakia |
| Conan the Destroyer | Richard Fleischer | film fantasi, film laga | Amerika Serikat, Meksiko |
| Rhinestone (film) | Bob Clark | film komedi, film musikal | Amerika Serikat |
| Dixie Dynamite | Lee Frost | film drama, film laga, film kejahatan | Amerika Serikat |
| An Amorous Woman of Tang Dynasty | Eddie Fong | film percintaan, film drama, film laga | Hong Kong Britania Raya |
| Bring the Little Pigs | Otto Retzer | Komedi seks, Film antologi | Jerman |
| Firestarter | Mark L. Lester | film laga, film horor, film cerita seru, Film fiksi ilmiah | Amerika Serikat |
| Alarmstart | Vladimir Chebotaryov | film laga | Uni Soviet |
| Moscow on the Hudson | Paul Mazursky | film drama, drama komedi, film komedi romantis | Amerika Serikat |
| Revenge of the Ninja | Sam Firstenberg | film seni bela diri, film laga, film cerita seru | Amerika Serikat |
| Silkwood | Mike Nichols | film drama, Film biografi | Amerika Serikat |
| Terms of Endearment | James L. Brooks | Film komedi romantis, film drama, drama komedi | Amerika Serikat |
| The NeverEnding Story | Wolfgang Petersen | film drama, film fantasi, film anak-anak | Jerman |
| Romancing the Stone | Robert Zemeckis | film percintaan, Film komedi romantis, film aksi komedi | Amerika Serikat, Meksiko |
| Witches' Sabbath | János Rózsa | film percintaan, film keluarga, film petualangan | Hungaria |
| Police Academy | Hugh Wilson | film komedi, film kejahatan | Amerika Serikat |
| Tan Sitong | Chen Jialin | film drama, Film biografi | Tiongkok |
| The Evil That Men Do | J. Lee Thompson | film drama, film laga, film cerita seru | Britania Raya, Amerika Serikat |
| Kaze no Tani no Nausicaä | Hayao Miyazaki | film fantasi, film laga, film petualangan, Film fiksi ilmiah | Jepang |
| Mike's Murder | James Bridges | film misteri, film kejahatan | Amerika Serikat |
| Musta hurmio | Tapio Suominen | film drama | Finlandia |
| The Day After | Nicholas Meyer | film drama, Film bencana | Amerika Serikat |