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The Best Movies of 1984 - Original Release   (98 Most Notable)

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 RATING    TITLE   YEAR   DIRECTOR  COUNTRY MEDIA
# 1 for 1984, # 211 Overall Amadeus 1984 Forman, Milos USA DBOPS
# 2 for 1984, # 331 Overall The Killing Fields 1984 Joffé, Roland UK DOP
# 3 for 1984, # 363 Overall This Is Spinal Tap 1984 Reiner, Rob USA DBOPS
# 4 for 1984, # 369 Overall Paris, Texas 1984 Wenders, Wim UK / France / West Germany / USA DB
# 5 for 1984, # 469 Overall The Terminator 1984 Cameron, James USA DBOP
# 6 for 1984, # 488 Overall Stranger Than Paradise 1984 Jarmusch, Jim USA / West Germany D
# 7 for 1984, # 593 Overall A Sunday in the Country 1984 Tavernier, Bertrand France Y
# 8 for 1984, # 610 Overall Once Upon a Time in America 1984 Leone, Sergio Italy / USA DBOPS
# 9 for 1984, # 642 Overall Heimat 1984 Reitz, Edgar West Germany Y
# 10 for 1984, # 762 Overall A Passage to India 1984 Lean, David UK / USA DBOS
# 11 for 1984, # 887 Overall Ghostbusters 1984 Reitman, Ivan USA DBOPS
# 12 for 1984, # 906 Overall Beverly Hills Cop 1984 Brest, Martin USA DBOP
# 13 for 1984, # 956 Overall A Nightmare on Elm Street 1984 Craven, Wes USA DBOP
# 14 for 1984, # 1024 Overall Birdy 1984 Parker, Alan USA YOP
# 15 for 1984, # 1095 Overall Stop Making Sense 1984 Demme, Jonathan USA DB
# 16 for 1984, # 1156 Overall Blood Simple 1984 Coen, Joel / Coen, Ethan USA DB
# 17 for 1984, # 1200 Overall Choose Me 1984 Rudolph, Alan USA D
# 18 for 1984, # 1203 Overall Love Streams 1984 Cassavetes, John USA
# 19 for 1984, # 1278 Overall Places in the Heart 1984 Benton, Robert USA Y
# 20 for 1984, # 1422 Overall A Soldier's Story 1984 Jewison, Norman USA DB
# 21 for 1984, # 1467 Overall Secret Honor 1984 Altman, Robert USA D
# 22 for 1984, # 1650 Overall The Karate Kid 1984 Avildsen, John G. USA DBOS
# 23 for 1984, # 1703 Overall Repo Man 1984 Cox, Alex USA DO
# 24 for 1984, # 1763 Overall A Year of the Quiet Sun 1984 Zanussi, Krzysztof Poland / West Germany / USA Y
# 25 for 1984, # 1811 Overall Under the Volcano 1984 Huston, John Mexico / USA D
# 26 for 1984, # 1855 Overall Broadway Danny Rose 1984 Allen, Woody USA Y
# 27 for 1984, # 1884 Overall A Private Function 1984 Mowbray, Malcolm UK D
# 28 for 1984, # 1889 Overall Purple Rain 1984 Magnoli, Albert USA DBOP
# 29 for 1984, # 1912 Overall The Natural 1984 Levinson, Barry USA DBO
# 30 for 1984, # 1927 Overall The Company of Wolves 1984 Jordan, Neil UK / USA DS
# 31 for 1984, # 1967 Overall All of Me 1984 Reiner, Carl USA D
# 32 for 1984, # 1995 Overall Iceman 1984 Schepisi, Fred USA D
# 32 for 1984, # 1995 Overall Moscow on the Hudson 1984 Mazursky, Paul USA DO
# 33 for 1984, # 2011 Overall The Hit 1984 Frears, Stephen UK D
# 34 for 1984, # 2012 Overall Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom 1984 Spielberg, Steven USA DS
# 35 for 1984, # 2014 Overall The Cotton Club 1984 Coppola, Francis Ford USA YS
# 36 for 1984, # 2043 Overall Carmen 1984 Rosi, Francesco France / Italy D
# 37 for 1984, # 2048 Overall The Flamingo Kid 1984 Marshall, Garry USA Y
# 38 for 1984, # 2060 Overall The Times of Harvey Milk 1984 Epstein, Rob USA DBO
# 39 for 1984, # 2189 Overall Woody Guthrie: Hard Travelin' 1984 Brown, Jim USA
# 40 for 1984, # 2190 Overall Meantime 1984 Leigh, Mike UK Y
# 41 for 1984, # 2194 Overall Threads 1984 Jackson, Mick UK / Australia / USA
# 42 for 1984, # 2212 Overall Dangerous Moves 1984 Dembo, Richard France / Switzerland Y
# 43 for 1984, # 2234 Overall Country 1984 Pearce, Richard USA Y
# 44 for 1984, # 2245 Overall MacArthur's Children 1984 Shinoda, Masahiro Japan
# 44 for 1984, # 2245 Overall The Stone Boy 1984 Cain, Christopher USA VOP
# 44 for 1984, # 2245 Overall That Was Rock 1984 Binder, Steve / Peerce, Larry / Winters, David USA
# 44 for 1984, # 2245 Overall The Wannsee Conference 1984 Schirk, Heinz Austria / West Germany V
# 44 for 1984, # 2245 Overall Wildrose 1984 Hanson, John USA
# 45 for 1984, # 2249 Overall 1984 1984 Radford, Michael UK Y
# 46 for 1984, # 2254 Overall Next of Kin 1984 Egoyan, Atom Canada D
# 47 for 1984, # 2258 Overall Splash 1984 Howard, Ron USA Y
# 48 for 1984, # 2259 Overall Micki & Maude 1984 Edwards, Blake USA YO
# 49 for 1984, # 2270 Overall Starman 1984 Carpenter, John USA DBO
# 50 for 1984, # 2272 Overall Streetwise 1984 Bell, Martin USA Y
# 51 for 1984, # 2318 Overall Yellow Earth 1984 Chen, Kaige China Y
# 52 for 1984, # 2324 Overall My First Wife 1984 Cox, Paul Australia
# 52 for 1984, # 2324 Overall Quilombo 1984 Diegues, Carlos Brazil / France D
# 53 for 1984, # 2325 Overall The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension 1984 Richter, W.D. USA DOP
# 53 for 1984, # 2325 Overall P'tang, Yang, Kipperbang. 1984 Apted, Michael UK V
# 54 for 1984, # 2355 Overall Romancing the Stone 1984 Zemeckis, Robert Mexico / USA DB
# 55 for 1984, # 2378 Overall Barres 1984 Moullet, Luc France
# 55 for 1984, # 2378 Overall The Funeral 1984 Itami, Juzo Japan Y
# 55 for 1984, # 2378 Overall Swing Shift 1984 Demme, Jonathan USA YO
# 56 for 1984, # 2381 Overall 2010 1984 Hyams, Peter USA DBO
# 57 for 1984, # 2387 Overall Beyond the Walls 1984 Barbash, Uri Israel
# 57 for 1984, # 2387 Overall Camila 1984 Bemberg, María Luisa Argentina / Spain Y
# 57 for 1984, # 2387 Overall Double Feature 1984 Garci, José Luis Spain
# 58 for 1984, # 2389 Overall Body Double 1984 De Palma, Brian USA DOP
# 58 for 1984, # 2389 Overall The Brother from Another Planet 1984 Sayles, John USA DS
# 58 for 1984, # 2389 Overall Napló 1984 Mészáros, Márta Hungary
# 59 for 1984, # 2391 Overall The Basileus Quartet 1984 Carpi, Fabio Italy / France
# 59 for 1984, # 2391 Overall Mass Appeal 1984 Jordan, Glenn USA Y
# 60 for 1984, # 2392 Overall Swann in Love 1984 Schlöndorff, Volker France / West Germany D
# 61 for 1984, # 2394 Overall After the Rehearsal 1984 Bergman, Ingmar Sweden
# 61 for 1984, # 2394 Overall The Bounty 1984 Donaldson, Roger UK / USA DO
# 62 for 1984, # 2411 Overall Comfort and Joy 1984 Forsyth, Bill UK
# 62 for 1984, # 2411 Overall Electric Dreams 1984 Barron, Steve USA / UK V
# 62 for 1984, # 2411 Overall George Stevens: A Filmmaker's Journey 1984 Stevens, George Jr. USA D
# 62 for 1984, # 2411 Overall Heartbreakers 1984 Roth, Bobby USA
# 62 for 1984, # 2411 Overall Irreconcilable Differences 1984 Shyer, Charles USA DOP
# 62 for 1984, # 2411 Overall Love Letters 1984 Jones, Amy Holden USA
# 62 for 1984, # 2411 Overall Racing with the Moon 1984 Benjamin, Richard USA DOP
# 62 for 1984, # 2411 Overall Songwriter 1984 Rudolph, Alan USA D
# 62 for 1984, # 2411 Overall Tightrope 1984 Tuggle, Richard USA DOP
# 62 for 1984, # 2411 Overall Top Secret! 1984 Abrahams, Jim / Zucker, David / Zucker, Jerry UK DOP
# 63 for 1984, # 2414 Overall La Femme de l'hôtel 1984 Pool, Léa Canada
# 64 for 1984, # 2431 Overall Dune 1984 Lynch, David USA DBO
# 65 for 1984, # 2432 Overall Gremlins  New at Films101! 1984 Dante, Joe USA DBS
# 65 for 1984, # 2432 Overall Greystoke: The Legend of Tarzan, Lord of the Apes  New at Films101! 1984 Hudson, Hugh UK DS
# 65 for 1984, # 2432 Overall The Muppets Take Manhattan  New at Films101! 1984 Oz, Frank USA DB
# 65 for 1984, # 2432 Overall Police Academy  New at Films101! 1984 Wilson, Hugh USA D
# 65 for 1984, # 2432 Overall The Pope of Greenwich Village  New at Films101! 1984 Rosenberg, Stuart USA D
# 65 for 1984, # 2432 Overall Red Dawn  New at Films101! 1984 Milius, John USA DS
# 65 for 1984, # 2432 Overall Revenge of the Nerds  New at Films101! 1984 Kanew, Jeff USA DS
# 65 for 1984, # 2432 Overall The River  New at Films101! 1984 Rydell, Mark USA DS
# 66 for 1984, # 2436 Overall A Girl's Own Story 1984 Campion, Jane Australia Y
NR Full Moon in Paris 1984 Rohmer, Eric France D
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Media Availability Codes (Amazon.com)
D   DVD
V   VHS
Y   Yes (DVD or VHS, unspecified)
B   Blu-ray Disc
O   On Demand Video Download
P   Preview Trailer
S   Soundtrack
 
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