Best Movies of 1984

Editor: Piero Scaruffi
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The following list averages the opinions of my favorite critics plus mine.

Ratings for the 1984 season

This page is obsolete. Please check this list: Best of the eighties.

7.6 Theodoros Angelopoulos : Taxidi sta Kithira/ Voyage to Cythera (1984)
7.5 Aki Kaurismaki: Calamari Union (1984)
7.5 James Cameron: The Terminator
7.3 Brian DePalma: Body Double (1984)
7.3 Jim Jarmusch: Stranger Than Paradise (1984)
7.2 Shinji Somai: Typhoon Club
7.2 Ivan Reitman: Ghostbusters
7.2 Bela Tarr: Oszi Almanach/ Autumn Almanac (1984)
7.1 Robert Zemeckis: Romancing the Stone (1984)
7.1 John Cassavetes: Love Streams (1984)
7.0 Shinji Somai: Typhoon Club (1984)
7.0 Roberto Benigni: Non Ci Resta Che Piangere (1984)
7.0 Paul Mazursky: Moscow on the Hudson (1984)
7.0 Milos Forman: Amadeus (1984)
7.0 Martin Brest: Beverly Hills Cop (1984)
7.0 Wes Craven: A Nightmare on Elm Street (1984)
7.0 WD Richter: Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension (1984)
7.0 Richard Lester: Finders Keepers (1984)
7.0 Tenghiz Abuladze: Monanieba/ Repentance (1984)
7.0 Stuart Gordon: Re-Animator (1984)
7.0 Ron Howard: Splash (1984)
7.0 Roland Joffe: The Killing Fields (1984)
7.0 Ken Russell: Crimes of Passion (1984)
7.0 Fred Schepisi: Iceman (1984)
7.0 Alan Rudolph: Choose Me (1984)
7.0 Hsiao-Hsien Hou: A Summer at Grandpa's (1984)
7.0 Tsui Hark: Shanghai Blues (1984)
7.0 Joel Coen: Blood Simple (1984)
7.0 Juzo Itami: Ososhiki/ Funeral (1984)
7.0 John Hughes: Sixteen Candles (1984)
7.0 John Avildsen: Karate Kid (1984)
7.0 Alan Parker: Birdy (1984)
6.9 Dusan Makavejev: The Coca-cola Kid (1984)
6.8 Wolfgang Petersen: Never Ending Story (1984)
6.7 Eric Rohmer: Les Nuits de Lune Pleine/ Full Moon in Paris (1984)
6.5 Jerzy Skolimowski: Success Is The Best Revenge (1984)
6.5 Ingmar Bergman: After the Rehearsal (1984)
6.4 Woody Allen: Broadway Danny Rose (1984)
6.0 Walter Hill: Streets of Fire (1984)
Lower-rated films are generally not listed anymore except when people ask the same question a thousand times

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