The best sci-fi films of 1985

13 sci-fi films from 1985, ranked by a 0–100 score from IMDb ratings, critics, major awards and box office, compared with every film from the same year.

  1. Back to the Future Score 82.0 · IMDb 8.5 · Tomatometer 93% · Metascore 88 · Adventure, Comedy, Science Fiction
  2. Brazil Score 63.5 · IMDb 7.8 · Tomatometer 98% · Metascore 84 · Comedy, Science Fiction
  3. Cocoon Score 63.2 · IMDb 6.7 · Tomatometer 82% · Metascore 65 · Comedy, Science Fiction, Mystery
  4. The Return of the Living Dead Score 56.6 · IMDb 7.3 · Tomatometer 71% · Metascore 66
  5. Real Genius Score 52.1 · IMDb 6.9 · Tomatometer 77% · Metascore 71
  6. Re-Animator Score 50.4 · IMDb 7.1 · Tomatometer 88% · Metascore 73
  7. Weird Science Score 45.8 · IMDb 6.6 · Tomatometer 60% · Metascore 46
  8. The Quiet Earth Score 44.0 · IMDb 6.7 · Tomatometer 75%
  9. Mad Max: Beyond Thunderdome Score 42.4 · IMDb 6.2 · Tomatometer 80% · Metascore 71
  10. The Stuff Score 30.0 · IMDb 5.9 · Tomatometer 68%