The best films of 1984

128 films from 1984, ranked by a 0–100 score from IMDb ratings, critics, the Oscars and box office, compared only with films from the same year.

  1. Amadeus Score 95.5 · IMDb 8.4 · Tomatometer 90% · Metascore 87 · Drama, History, Music
  2. The Killing Fields Score 76.2 · IMDb 7.8 · Tomatometer 91% · Metascore 76 · Drama, History, War
  3. Ghostbusters Score 74.4 · IMDb 7.8 · Tomatometer 95% · Metascore 71 · Comedy, Fantasy
  4. The Terminator Score 73.5 · IMDb 8.1 · Tomatometer 90% · Metascore 84 · Action, Thriller, Science Fiction
  5. A Passage to India Score 72.6 · IMDb 7.3 · Tomatometer 77% · Metascore 78 · Drama, Adventure, History
  6. Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom Score 70.8 · IMDb 7.5 · Tomatometer 77% · Metascore 57 · Adventure, Action
  7. A Nightmare on Elm Street Score 69.6 · IMDb 7.4 · Tomatometer 93% · Metascore 76 · Horror
  8. The Times of Harvey Milk Score 69.6 · IMDb 8.2 · Tomatometer 96% · Documentary
  9. Beverly Hills Cop Score 69.4 · IMDb 7.4 · Tomatometer 83% · Metascore 66 · Comedy, Crime, Action
  10. Gremlins Score 69.2 · IMDb 7.3 · Tomatometer 86% · Metascore 70 · Fantasy, Horror, Comedy