- Slaughter, Orion Pictures ; American International ; Samuel Z. Arkoff presents a Monroe Sachson production ; written by Mark Hanna & Don Williams ; produced by Monroe Sachson ; directed by Jack Starrett
- Mad Max, Metro Goldwyn Mayer ; American International ; Kennedy Miller present ; screenplay, James McCausland, George Miller ; producer, Byron Kennedy ; director, George Miller
- Hot tub time machine, Metro-Goldwyn Mayer Pictures and United Artists
- Salvador, Metro Goldwyn Mayer ; Hemdale Film Corporation presents an Oliver Stone film ; screenplay by Oliver Stone, Richard Boyle ; produced by Gerald Green, Oliver Stone ; directed by Oliver Stone
- Southern comfort, a presentation of Cinema Group ; a Phoenix film ; directed by Walter Hill ; produced by David Giler ; written by Michael Kane and Walter Hill & David Giler
- Fistful of dollars, director, Sergio Leone
- Cotton comes to Harlem, United Artists
- Bill & Ted's excellent adventure, Nelson Entertainment
- The beekeeper, directed by David Ayer
- The aviator, United Artists ; Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios ; screenplay by Marc Norman ; produced by Mace Neufeld and Thomas H. Brodek ; directed by George Miller
- Black Caesar, a Larco production
- The man in the iron mask, United Artists
- Camp, IFC Productions presents a Jersey Films, Killer Films, Laughlin Park Pictures production ; produced by Katie Roumel, Christine Vachon, Pamela Koffler, Danny Devito, Michael Shamberg, Stacey Sher, Jonathan Weisgal ; written and directed by Todd Graff
- Bill & Ted's excellent adventure, director, Stephen Herek
- Anna and the Apocalypse, directed by John McPhail
- Blacula, an American International picture ; Samuel Z. Arkoff presents ; produced by Joseph T. Naar ; written by Joan Torres and Raymond Koenig ; directed by William Crain
- Rocky III, a Robert Chartoff-Irwin Winkler production ; produced by Irwin Winkler and Robert Chartoff ; written and directed by Sylvester Stallone
- A chorus line, Embassy Films Associates and PolyGram Pictures present a Feuer and Martin production ; produced by Cy Feuer and Ernest H. Martin ; directed by Richard Attenborough
- Johnny be good, an Orion Pictures release ; an Adam Fields/Jeff Buhai production ; written by Steve Zacharias, Jeff Buhai, David Obst ; produced by Adam Fields ; directed by Bud Smith
- Casino Royale, Eon Productions presents ; produced by Barbara Broccoli, Michael G. Wilson ; screenplay by Neal Purvis, Robert Wade, Paul Haggis ; directed by Martin Campbell
- The Brother from another planet, written, directed and edited by John Sayles ; produced by Peggy Rajski and Maggie Renzi
- Hell up in Harlem
- Six degrees of separation, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
- Foxy Brown, American International
- The usual suspects, PolyGram Filmed Entertainment and Spelling Films International present a Blue Parrot/Bad Hat Harry production ; written by Christopher McQuarrie ; producers, Bryan Singer & Michael McDonnell ; director, Bryan Singer
- Eddie and the cruisers, Aurora presents a Joseph Brooks-Robert K. Lifton production, a Martin Davidson film ; screenplay, Martin Davidson, Arlene Davidson ; executive producers, Rich Irvine, James L. Stewart ; producers, Joseph Brooks, Robet K. Lifton ; director, Martin Davidson
- Rocky IV, Metro Goldwyn Mayer ; United Artists presents a Robert Chartoff-Irwin Winkler production ; written and directed by Sylvester Stallone ; produced by Irwin Winkler and Robert Chartoff
- Rain man, United Artists presents a Gruber-Peters Company production ; producer, Mark Johnson ; director, Barry Levinson ; story, Barry Morrow ; screenplay, Ronald Bass and Barry Morrow
- The howling, Metro Goldwyn Mayer
- Persona, en film av Ingmar Bergman ; Svensk Filmindustri
- Sweet smell of success, directed by Alexander Mackendrick
- Misery, Castle Rock in association with Nelson Entertainment presents a Rob Reiner film ; produced by Andrew Scheinman, Rob Reiner ; screenplay by William Goldman ; directed by Rob Reiner
- The man with the golden gun, directed by Guy Hamilton
- Cooley High, Orion Pictures ; American International ; Samuel Z. Arkoff presents a Steve Krantz production ; written by Eric Monte ; produced by Steve Krantz ; directed by Michael Schultz
- Dances with wolves, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer ; an Orion Pictures release ; Tig Productions produced by Jim Wilson and Kevin Costner ; directed by Kevin Costner ; screenplay by Michael Blake
- The Kentuckian, United Artists
- Leaving Las Vegas, directed by Mike Figgis
- The beekeeper, directed by David Ayer
- Valkyrie, director, Bryan Singer
- The Chinese cat, Monogram Pictures presents ; produced by Philip N. Krasne and James S. Burkett ; screenplay by James S. Burkett ; directed by Phil Rosen
- Rocky V, Metro Goldwyn Mayer ; United Artists presents a Robert Chartoff-Irwin Winkler production ; directed by John G. Avildsen ; produced by Irwin Winkler and Robert Chartoff ; written by Sylvester Stallone
- The birdcage, United Artists Pictures
- Night of the comet, Orion Pictures Corporation ; [presented by] Thomas Coleman and Michael Rosenblatt in association with Film Development Fund ; produced by Andrew Lane and Wayne Crawford ; written and directed by Thom Eberhardt
- The fog, Studiocanal
- Black mama, white mama, American International
- Sleeper, directed by Woody Allen ; written by Woody Allen and Marshall Brickman
- Stigmata, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Pictures presents an FGM Entertainment production ; a Rupert Wainwright film ; produced by Frank Mancuso, Jr. ; screenplay by Tom Lazarus and Rick Ramage ; story by Tom Lazarus ; directed by Rupert Wainwright
- Skyfall
- The great escape, produced and directed by John Sturges
- The horse soldiers, United Artists Pictures ; the Mirisch Company ; written for the screen by John Lee Mahin and Martin Rackin ; a Mahin-Rackin production ; directed by John Ford