List of horror films of 1985

A list of horror films released in 1985.

Horror films released in 1985

Title	Director	Cast	Country	Notes
Amazonia: The Catherine Miles Story	Mario Gariazzo	Elvire Audray, Alma Vernon, Sara Fleszer
Attack of the Beast Creatures	Michael Stanley			[1]
The Bad Seed	Paul Wendkos	Lynn Redgrave, David Carradine, David Ogden Stiers		Television film
Bits and Pieces	Leland Thomas	S.E. Zygmont, Suzanna Smith		[2]
The Bride	Frank Roddam	Sting, Jennifer Beals		[3]
Cat's Eye	Lewis Teague	Drew Barrymore, James Woods		[4]
Chiller	Wes Craven	Michael Beck, Laura Johnson		[5]
Creature	William Malone	Diane Salinger, Stan Ivar, Thomas C. James		[6]
Day of the Dead	George A. Romero	Lori Cardille, Terry Alexander		[7]
Demons	Lamberto Bava	Natasha Hovey, Urbano Barberini, Fiore Argento		[8]
The Doctor and the Devils	Freddie Francis	Timothy Dalton, Jonathan Pryce, Twiggy		[9]
Friday the 13th: A New Beginning	Danny Steinmann	John Shepard, Melanie Kinnaman, Shavar Ross		[10]
Fright Night	Tom Holland	Chris Sarandon, Amanda Bearse		[11]
Future-Kill	Ronald W. Moore	Edwin Neal, Marilyn Burns, Gabriel Folse		Alternative titles   Also known as:Night of the Alien (UK) (video title) and Splatter.
Ghoulies	Luca Bercovici	Peter Liapis, Lisa Pelikan, Michael Des Barres		[12]
Hard Rock Zombies	Krishna Shah	E.J. Curse, Geno Andrews, Sam Mann		[13]
The Hills Have Eyes Part II	Wes Craven	Michael Berryman, Tamara Stafford, Kevin Spirtas		[14]
Howling II: Your Sister Is a Werewolf	Philippe Mora	Christopher Lee, Annie McEnroe, Reb Brown
Lifeforce	Tobe Hooper	Steve Railsback, Peter Firth, Frank Finlay		[15]
The Midnight Hour	Jack Bender	Jonelle Allen, Shari Bellafonte		[16]
Mr. Vampire	Ricky Lau	Lam Ching-ying, Pauline Wong, Ricky Hui, Chin Siu-Ho, Moon Lee, Wu Ma		[14]
The Mutilator	Buddy Cooper	Matt Mitler, Morey Lampley, Connie Rogers		[17]
Nailgun Massacre	Bill Leslie, Terry Lofton	Rocky Patterson, Ron Queen, Beau Leland		[18]
A Nightmare on Elm Street 2: Freddy's Revenge	Jack Sholder	Mark Patton, Kim Myers, Robert Rusler		[19]
Nudo e selvaggio	Michele Massimo Tarantini	Michael Sopkiw, Suzane Carvalho, Milton Morris		Alternative titles   Also known as:A Baixada dos Dinosauros (Brazil), Cannibal Ferox 2 (UK) (video title), Perdidos no Vale dos Dinossauros (Brazil), Stranded in Dinosaur Valley (USA), Valle Sangriento (Argentina).
Once Bitten	Howard Storm	Lauren Hutton, Jim Carrey		[20]
Phenomena	Dario Argento	Jennifer Connelly, Patrick Bauchau		[21]
Re-Animator	Stuart Gordon	Jeffrey Combs, Bruce Abbott		[22]
The Return of the Living Dead	Dan O'Bannon	Clu Gulager, James Karen, Don Calfa		[23]
Rocktober Blood	Beverly Sebastion	Tray Loren, Donna Scoggins		[24]
Silver Bullet	Daniel Attias	Gary Busey, Corey Haim		[25]
The Stuff	Larry Cohen	Michael Moriarty, Andrea Marcovicci		[26]
Too Scared to Scream	Tony Lo Bianco	Mike Connors, Anne Archer, Leon Isaac Kennedy		Alternative titles   Also known as:The Doorman.
Twisted Illusions	Tim Ritter, Joel D. Wynkoop	Jerry Ziel, Anthony T. Townes, Colleen Foley
Underworld	Clive Barker, George Pavlou	Denholm Elliott, Steven Berkoff, Larry Lamb		[27] Alternative titles   Also known as:Transmutations.
Warning Sign	Hal Barwood	Yaphet Kotto, Sam Waterston, Kathleen Quinlan		[28]

References

1. Condit, Jon. "Attack of the Best Creatures". Dread Central. Retrieved September 20, 2011.
2. Beldin, Fred. "Bits and Pieces". Allmovie. Retrieved June 6, 2015.
3. Dillard, Brian J. "The Bride". Allmovie. Retrieved August 7, 2011.
4. Rasmussen, Linda. "Cat's Eye". Allmovie. Retrieved August 7, 2011.
5. Binion, Cavett. "Chiller". Allmovie. Retrieved August 7, 2011.
6. Binion, Cavett. "Creature". Allmovie. Retrieved August 7, 2011.
7. Brenner, Paul. "Day of the Dead". Allmovie. Retrieved August 7, 2011.
8. Binion, Cavett. "Demons". Allmovie. Retrieved November 27, 2011.
9. Erickson, Hal. "The Doctor and the Devils". Allmovie. Retrieved August 7, 2011.
10. Dillard, Brian J. "Friday the 13th: A New Beginning". Allmovie. Retrieved August 7, 2011.
11. Legare, Patrick. "Fright Night". Allmovie. Retrieved August 7, 2011.
12. Binion, Cavett. "Ghoulies". Allmovie. Retrieved August 7, 2011.
13. Binion, Cavett. "Hard Rock Zombies". Allmovie. Retrieved August 7, 2011.
14. Hardy 1995, p. 398.
15. Brenner, Paul. "Lifeforce". Allmovie. Retrieved August 7, 2011.
16. Young 2000, p. 402.
17. Mannikka, Eleanor. "The Mutilator". Allmovie. Retrieved November 27, 2011.
18. Hardy 1995, p. 399.
19. Dillard, Brian J. "A Nightmare on Elm Street 2: Freddy's Revenge". Allmovie. Retrieved August 7, 2011.
20. Blaise, Judd. "Once Bitten". Allmovie. Retrieved August 7, 2011.
21. Binion, Cavett. "Phenomena". Allmovie. Retrieved August 7, 2011.
22. McClain, Buzz. "Re-Animator". Allmovie. Retrieved August 7, 2011.
23. Dillard, Brian J. "The Return of the Living Dead". Allmovie. Retrieved August 7, 2011.
24. Mannikka, Eleanor. "Rocktober Blood". Allmovie. Retrieved November 27, 2011.
25. Mannikka, Eleanor. "Silver Bullet". Allmovie. Retrieved August 7, 2011.
26. Dillard, Brian J. "The Stuff". Allmovie. Retrieved November 27, 2011.
27. Mannikka, Eleanor. "Transumtations". Allmovie. Retrieved November 27, 2011.
28. Mannikka, Eleanor. "Warning Sign". Allmovie. Retrieved August 7, 2011.

Citations

• Hardy, Phil, ed. (1995). The Overlook Film Encyclopedia 3. Overlook Press. ISBN 0-87951-624-0.
• Young, R. G. (2000). The Encyclopedia of Fantastic Film: Ali Baba to Zombies. Hal Leonard Corporation. ISBN 1-55783-269-2.