See also: 1984 in film, other events of 1985, 1986 in film, list of 'years in film'.
Events Top Grossing Films of the Year Back to the Future, starring Michael J. Fox, Christopher Lloyd and Lea Thompson Rambo: First Blood Part II, starring Sylvester Stallone Rocky IV, starring Sylvester Stallone The Color Purple, directed by Steven Spielberg Out of Africa, starring Meryl Streep and Robert Redford Cocoon, directed by Ron Howard Witness, starring Harrison Ford The Goonies, starring Sean Astin Police Academy 2: Their First Assignment, starring Steve Guttenberg A View to Kill from the James Bond series Other Movies Released Brazil Mask
Top Grossing Films of the Year Back to the Future, starring Michael J. Fox, Christopher Lloyd and Lea Thompson Rambo: First Blood Part II, starring Sylvester Stallone Rocky IV, starring Sylvester Stallone The Color Purple, directed by Steven Spielberg Out of Africa, starring Meryl Streep and Robert Redford Cocoon, directed by Ron Howard Witness, starring Harrison Ford The Goonies, starring Sean Astin Police Academy 2: Their First Assignment, starring Steve Guttenberg A View to Kill from the James Bond series Other Movies Released Brazil Mask