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Top 1985 Movies at the Worldwide Box Office
See also: Top 1985 Domestic - Top 1985 International
Other Worldwide Cumulative records: All Time Worldwide - All Time Single Market - All Time Animated Worldwide - All Time Sequel Worldwide - All Time Non-Sequel Worldwide - Top 2024 Worldwide - Top 2025 Worldwide
This chart contains the total worldwide box office for the movies released in 1985.
| ←Top 1984 Worldwide | Top 1986 Worldwide→ |
| Rank | Movie | Worldwide Box Office | Domestic Box Office | International Box Office | Domestic Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Back to the Future | $388,862,657 | $215,612,287 | $173,250,370 | 55.45% |
| 2 | Rambo: First Blood Part II | $300,400,000 | $150,415,432 | $149,984,568 | 50.07% |
| 3 | Rocky IV | $300,373,716 | $127,873,716 | $172,500,000 | 42.57% |
| 4 | Out of Africa | $258,210,860 | $79,096,868 | $179,113,992 | 30.63% |
| 5 | A View to a Kill | $152,627,960 | $50,327,960 | $102,300,000 | 32.97% |
| 6 | The Color Purple | $94,029,472 | $94,029,472 | 100.00% | |
| 7 | Cocoon | $76,257,348 | $76,257,348 | 100.00% | |
| 8 | The Dream is Alive | $70,000,000 | $70,000,000 | 100.00% | |
| 9 | The Goonies | $69,656,821 | $68,790,604 | $866,217 | 98.76% |
| 10 | The Jewel of the Nile | $68,275,764 | $68,275,764 | 100.00% | |
| 11 | Witness | $65,533,034 | $65,532,576 | $458 | 100.00% |
| 12 | Spies Like Us | $60,083,467 | $60,083,467 | 100.00% | |
| 13 | Police Academy 2: Their First Assignment | $55,337,042 | $55,337,042 | 100.00% | |
| 14 | National Lampoon’s European Vacation | $49,400,000 | $49,400,000 | 100.00% | |
| 15 | Fletch | $46,700,000 | $46,700,000 | 100.00% | |
| 16 | The Breakfast Club | $46,465,668 | $46,434,721 | $30,947 | 99.93% |
| 17 | Brewster's Millions | $45,800,000 | $40,800,000 | $5,000,000 | 89.08% |
| 18 | Mask | $42,417,782 | $42,417,782 | 100.00% | |
| 19 | White Nights | $42,160,849 | $42,160,849 | 100.00% | |
| 20 | Pale Rider | $41,410,568 | $41,410,568 | 100.00% | |
| 21 | Pee Wee\'s Big Adventure | $40,940,662 | $40,940,662 | 100.00% | |
| 22 | Jagged Edge | $40,491,165 | $40,491,165 | 100.00% | |
| 23 | St. Elmo’s Fire | $37,800,489 | $37,800,000 | $489 | 100.00% |
| 24 | Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome | $36,230,294 | $36,230,219 | $75 | 100.00% |
| 25 | Commando | $35,078,913 | $35,073,978 | $4,935 | 99.99% |
| 26 | Day of the Dead | $34,004,262 | $5,804,262 | $28,200,000 | 17.07% |
| 27 | Silverado | $33,200,000 | $33,200,000 | 100.00% | |
| 28 | Teen Wolf | $33,086,611 | $33,086,611 | 100.00% | |
| 29 | The Last Dragon | $33,000,750 | $33,000,000 | $750 | 100.00% |
| 30 | Murphy's Romance | $30,762,621 | $30,762,621 | 100.00% | |
| 31 | Desperately Seeking Susan | $27,401,476 | $27,400,000 | $1,476 | 99.99% |
| 32 | Prizzi's Honor | $26,700,000 | $26,700,000 | 100.00% | |
| 33 | Agnes of God | $25,627,836 | $25,627,836 | 100.00% | |
| 34 | Fright Night | $24,922,237 | $24,922,237 | 100.00% | |
| 35 | Summer Rental | $24,671,000 | $24,671,000 | 100.00% | |
| 36 | The Emerald Forest | $24,468,550 | $24,468,550 | 100.00% | |
| 37 | Santa Claus | $23,743,140 | $23,717,291 | $25,849 | 99.89% |
| 38 | The Care Bears Movie | $22,934,000 | $22,934,000 | 100.00% | |
| 39 | Friday the 13th Part V: A New Beginning | $21,930,418 | $21,930,418 | 100.00% | |
| 40 | The Black Cauldron | $21,288,692 | $21,288,692 | 100.00% | |
| 41 | A Nightmare on Elm Street Part 2: Freddy’s Reve… | $21,163,999 | $21,163,999 | 100.00% | |
| 42 | Porky's Revenge | $20,518,000 | $20,518,000 | 100.00% | |
| 43 | Code of Silence | $20,345,361 | $20,345,361 | 100.00% | |
| 44 | Volunteers | $19,875,740 | $19,875,740 | 100.00% | |
| 45 | Young Sherlock Holmes | $19,739,000 | $19,739,000 | 100.00% | |
| 46 | Year of the Dragon | $18,707,466 | $18,707,466 | 100.00% | |
| 47 | Ladyhawke | $18,400,000 | $18,400,000 | 100.00% | |
| 48 | The Sure Thing | $18,136,000 | $18,136,000 | 100.00% | |
| 49 | Invasion U.S.A. | $17,536,256 | $17,536,256 | 100.00% | |
| 50 | To Live and Die in L.A. | $17,307,302 | $17,307,019 | $283 | 100.00% |
| 51 | The Falcon and the Snowman | $17,130,087 | $17,130,087 | 100.00% | |
| 52 | Weird Science | $16,316,258 | $16,316,258 | 100.00% | |
| 53 | Death Wish 3 | $16,116,878 | $16,116,878 | 100.00% | |
| 54 | King Solomon's Mines | $15,057,465 | $15,057,465 | 100.00% | |
| 55 | Kiss of the Spider Woman | $14,582,182 | $14,582,182 | 100.00% | |
| 56 | Remo Williams: The Adventure Begins | $14,393,902 | $14,393,902 | 100.00% | |
| 57 | Baby: Secret of the Lost Legend | $14,276,095 | $14,276,095 | 100.00% | |
| 58 | The Return of the Living Dead | $14,238,828 | $14,237,880 | $948 | 99.99% |
| 59 | A Chorus Line | $14,202,899 | $14,202,899 | 100.00% | |
| 60 | Tomboy | $14,100,000 | $14,100,000 | 100.00% | |
| 61 | Sesame Street Presents Follow That Bird | $13,961,370 | $13,961,370 | 100.00% | |
| 62 | Clue | $13,377,261 | $13,377,261 | 100.00% | |
| 63 | One Magic Christmas | $13,229,514 | $13,229,514 | 100.00% | |
| 64 | Vision Quest | $13,000,000 | $13,000,000 | 100.00% | |
| 65 | Real Genius | $12,952,019 | $12,952,019 | 100.00% | |
| 66 | Perfect | $12,918,858 | $12,918,858 | 100.00% | |
| 67 | Enemy Mine | $12,303,411 | $12,303,411 | 100.00% | |
| 68 | Lifeforce | $11,603,545 | $11,603,545 | 100.00% | |
| 69 | Just One of the Guys | $11,377,655 | $11,377,655 | 100.00% | |
| 70 | Krush Groove | $11,052,713 | $11,052,713 | 100.00% | |
| 71 | Silver Bullet | $10,803,211 | $10,803,211 | 100.00% | |
| 72 | Missing in Action 2: The Beginning | $10,755,447 | $10,755,447 | 100.00% | |
| 73 | After Hours | $10,688,817 | $10,673,287 | $15,530 | 99.85% |
| 74 | The Purple Rose of Cairo | $10,631,333 | $10,631,333 | 100.00% | |
| 75 | Return to Oz | $10,618,813 | $10,618,813 | 100.00% | |
| 76 | Compromising Positions | $10,600,000 | $10,600,000 | 100.00% | |
| 77 | Moving Violations | $10,600,000 | $10,600,000 | 100.00% | |
| 78 | American Ninja | $10,499,000 | $10,499,000 | 100.00% | |
| 79 | Better Off Dead... | $10,297,601 | $10,297,601 | 100.00% | |
| 80 | Lost in America | $10,079,206 | $10,079,206 | 100.00% |
This table is updated daily to reflect the latest studio reports.
Note: This chart is not adjusted for inflation.