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Best American Horror Movies of 1985

This collection ranks 83 american horror movies released in 1985. The list is ranked using a weighted combination of audience ratings, vote volume and popularity data, so movies with only a handful of votes never outrank widely acclaimed films. At the top of the list is The Return of the Living Dead.

83 qualifying moviesRanked using a weighted combination of ratings, vote volume and popularity data

  2. 2

    Re-Animator

    1985· 1h 26m· en

    7.11.7K
  6. 6

    Cat's Eye

    1985· 1h 34m· en

    6.7754
  7. 7

    House

    1985· 1h 32m· en

    6.2637
  8. 8

    The New Kids

    1985· 1h 30m· en

    6.4112
  9. 9

    The Stuff

    1985· 1h 26m· en

    6.0538
  12. 12

    Once Bitten

    1985· 1h 34m· en

    5.8378
  14. 14

    Future-Kill

    1985· 1h 29m· en

    4.520
  15. 15

    Interface

    1985· 1h 30m· en

    3.09
  16. 16

    Fright Show

    1985· 58m· en

    4.24
  17. 17

    Twisted

    1985· 1h 30m· en

    5.213
  20. 20

    Blood Circus

    1985· 1h 41m· en

    1.01
  23. 23

    Making Contact

    1985· 1h 34m· de

    5.661
  24. 24

    Return

    1985· 1h 22m· en

    6.12.7K
  25. 25

    The Bride

    1985· 1h 54m· en

    5.490
  27. 27

    Crimewave

    1985· 1h 23m· en

    5.5170
  33. 33

    Covenant

    1985· 1h 12m· en

    3.03
  36. 36

    Reel Horror

    1985· 1h 25m· en

    3.28
  38. 38

    Alien Outlaw

    1985· 1h 30m· en

    2.713
  39. 39

    Murderlust

    1985· 1h 30m· en

    3.210
  41. 41

    Blackout

    1985· 1h 40m· en

    5.220
  42. 42

    Miami Golem

    1985· 1h 25m· en

    4.84
  46. 46

    The Mutilator

    1985· 1h 26m· en

    5.1140
  47. 47

    Dead End

    1985· 1h 28m· en

    3.02
  49. 49

    Hellhole

    1985· 1h 36m· en

    4.934

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Frequently asked questions

How many qualifyingmovies are in this list?

83 movies with real rating data match this collection.

How are these movies ranked?

By a weighted score combining audience ratings, vote volume and popularity. Movies with very few votes are statistically shrunk toward the global average, so they cannot dominate the top of the list.

Which movie is ranked #1?

The Return of the Living Dead currently holds the top position in this collection.

How often is this list updated?

Rankings are recalculated whenever the underlying movie data changes.