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Science Fiction Movies Released in 1985
This list shows all Science Fiction films released in 1985, including films that went direct-to-video, or only got an international theatrical release. For each film, we use the first date on which it was made available to the public, which might include international theatrical or domestic video releases that were a few days, or sometimes more, earlier than the domestic (US/Canada) theatrical release.
The revenue listed is the worldwide box office combined with the domestic home market revenue to date.
Domestic Analysis for Science Fiction Movies for 1985
| Release Date | Movie | Genre | Release Type | Revenue to Date | Trailer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January, 1985 | |||||
| January 18 | Escape From the Bronx | Thriller/Suspense | Theatrical | $44,082 | |
| March, 1985 | |||||
| March 15 | Def-Con 4 | Action | Theatrical | $210,904 | |
| March 22 | Baby: Secret of the Lost Legend | Adventure | Theatrical | $14,276,095 | |
| April, 1985 | |||||
| April 25 | Death Warmed Up | Horror | Theatrical | $5,345 | |
| June, 1985 | |||||
| June 13 | Kaze no Tani no Naushika | Adventure | Theatrical | $6,429,471 | |
| June 14 | D.A.R.Y.L. | Drama | Theatrical | $6,561,653 | |
| June 21 | Cocoon | Comedy | Theatrical | $76,257,348 | |
| Lifeforce | Horror | Theatrical | $11,603,545 | ||
| July, 1985 | |||||
| July 3 | Back to the Future | Adventure | Theatrical | $388,386,822 | |
| July 4 | De Lift | Horror | Theatrical | $81,734 | |
| July 10 | Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome | Action | Theatrical | $36,230,219 | |
| July 12 | Explorers | Adventure | Theatrical | $9,873,000 | |
| August, 1985 | |||||
| August 7 | Real Genius | Comedy | Theatrical | $12,952,019 | |
| August 9 | My Science Project | Comedy | Theatrical | $4,100,000 | |
| August 16 | The Return of the Living Dead | Horror | Theatrical | $14,677,769 | |
| August 23 | Gojira | Action | Theatrical | $2,807,632 | |
| Warning Sign | Drama | Theatrical | $1,918,117 | ||
| September, 1985 | |||||
| September 3 | City Limits | Drama | Theatrical | $0 | |
| September 20 | Creator | Romantic Comedy | Theatrical | $4,571,788 | |
| October, 1985 | |||||
| October 18 | The Quiet Earth | Drama | Theatrical | $242,676 | |
| Re-Animator | Horror | Theatrical | $2,023,000 | ||
| November, 1985 | |||||
| November 22 | Starchaser: The Legend of Orin | Adventure | Theatrical | $3,360,800 | |
| November 29 | Underworld | Horror | Theatrical | $0 | |
| December, 1985 | |||||
| December 20 | Enemy Mine | Adventure | Theatrical | $12,303,411 | |
| 1985 TBD | Attack of the 50 Foot Woman | Horror | Video | $0 | |