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. Starman Score 59.3 · IMDb 7.0 · Tomatometer 83% · Metascore 70
  2. Top Secret! Score 58.0 · IMDb 7.2 · Tomatometer 77% · Metascore 68
  3. Once Upon a Time in America Score 57.5 · IMDb 8.3 · Tomatometer 86% · Metascore 75
  4. A Soldier's Story Score 57.2 · IMDb 7.2 · Tomatometer 91% · Metascore 66
  5. Paris, Texas Score 57.0 · IMDb 8.1 · Tomatometer 95% · Metascore 81
  6. Star Trek III: The Search for Spock Score 56.9 · IMDb 6.7 · Tomatometer 78% · Metascore 58
  7. Blood Simple Score 56.8 · IMDb 7.5 · Tomatometer 94% · Metascore 84
  8. Sixteen Candles Score 56.7 · IMDb 7.0 · Tomatometer 81% · Metascore 61
  9. The NeverEnding Story Score 56.7 · IMDb 7.3 · Tomatometer 84% · Metascore 49
  10. Stranger Than Paradise Score 55.5 · IMDb 7.4 · Tomatometer 100% · Metascore 86