Best Movies of 1986

Editor: Piero Scaruffi
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Best of the eighties | Best of 1987
The following list averages the opinions of my favorite critics plus mine.

Ratings for the 1986 season

This page is obsolete.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

8.2 Theodoros Angelopoulos : O Melissokomos/ The Beekeeper /Il Volo (1986)
7.9 Peter Greenaway: A Zed and Two Noughts (1986)
7.7 Andrej Tarkovsky: Sacrifice (1986)
7.5 John Woo: Yingxiong Bense/ A Better Tomorrow (1986)
7.5 David Lynch: Blue Velvet (1986)
7.5 Francis Ford Coppola: Peggy Sue Got Married (1986)
7.3 Eric Rohmer: Le Rayon Vert/ The Green Ray (1986)
7.3 Jonathan Demme: Something Wild (1986)
7.2 Edward Yang: Kong bu fen zi/ The Terrorizers (1986)
7.2 Roman Polanski: Pirates (1986)
7.2 Jim Jarmusch: Down by Law (1986)
7.1 Hsiao-Hsien Hou: Lian Lian Fengchen/ Dust in the Wind (1986)
7.1 Pedro Almodovar: Matador (1986)
7.0 Wu Tianming: Lao Jing/ Old Well (1986)
7.0 Stephen Herek: Critters (1986)
7.0 Stephen & Timothy Quay: Street of Crocodiles (1986)
7.0 Russell Mulcahy: Highlander (1986)
7.0 Randa Haines: Children of a Lesser God (1986)
7.0 Julien Temple: Absolute Beginners (1986)
7.0 John Hughes: Ferris Bueller's Day Off (1986)
7.0 James Ivory: A Room With A View (1986)
7.0 Denys Arcand: Le Decline de L'Empire Americain (1986)
7.0 Oliver Stone: Platoon (1986)
7.0 Woody Allen: Hannah and Her Sisters (1986)
6.9 Spike Lee: She's Gotta Have It (1986)
6.9 Nicolas Roeg: Castaway (1986)
6.8 Hayao Miyazaki: Castle in the Sky (1986)
6.8 Tsui Hark: Peking Opera Blues (1986)
6.0 Martin Scorsese: The Color of Money (1986)
Lower-rated films are generally not listed anymore except when people ask the same question a thousand times

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