Top Movies of 1984


The top movies of 1984 list is calculated by community movie ratings and members' "Top Movies List". Lists are updated daily.

91. Ballad of Narayama, The ( Narayama-bushi kô - 1984 )

Year of Release: 1984
Overall Rating: 2.7 out of 4 stars
Language: Japanese
Genre: Drama
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Shohei Imamura
Actors: Ken Ogata, Sumiko Sakamoto, Aki Takejo, Tonpei Hidari, Seiji Kurasaki, Kaoru Shimamori
Plot: A small village requires that everyone who turns 70 must journey to a nearby mountaintop to face their deaths. Old Orin is 69 and preparing for her time - but before she makes the trip, she works to ensure her son, Tatsuhei, finds a wife.

92. Tightrope

Year of Release: 1984
Overall Rating: 2.4 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Crime/Drama
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Richard Tuggle
Actors: Clint Eastwood, Geneviève Bujold, Dan Hedaya, Alison Eastwood, Marco St. John, Jenny Beck
Plot: Dirty Harry is trying to catch a killer but his time is running out when the killer kidnaps one of his family members.

93. The Philadelphia Experiment

Year of Release: 1984
Overall Rating: 2.4 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Adventure/Drama
MPAA Rating: PG
Director: Stewart Raffill
Actors: Michael Paré, Nancy Allen, Eric Christmas, Bobby Di Cicco, Stephen Tobolowsky, Louise Latham

94. Body Double

Year of Release: 1984
Overall Rating: 2.4 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama/Mystery
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Brian De Palma
Actors: Craig Wasson, Melanie Griffith, Gregg Henry, Dennis Franz, Guy Boyd, Deborah Shelton
Plot: An actor in LA is fired from the Vampire flick he's working on because of his severe claustrophobia. He returns home to find his girlfriend in bed with another man, leaves, and ends up house sitting for a friend. This friend shows him the lovely wife he can "peek" at every night for fun, which he does with restraint, until he spies a stranger inside her home! What does he do?

95. Conan the Destroyer

Year of Release: 1984
Overall Rating: 2.3 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Action/Fantasy
MPAA Rating: PG
Director: Richard Fleischer
Actors: Arnold Schwarzenegger, Grace Jones, Wilt Chamberlain, Mako, Olivia d'Abo, Sarah Douglas
Plot: Conan tries to rescue a princess so that his dead love might come back to life.

96. Girls Nite Out

Year of Release: 1984
Overall Rating: 2.7 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Thriller/Horror
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Robert Deubel
Actors: Julia Montgomery, James Carroll, Suzanne Barnes, Rutanya Alda, Al McGuire, Lauren-Marie Taylor

97. Reckless

Year of Release: 1984
Overall Rating: 2.7 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama/Romance
MPAA Rating: R
Director: James Foley
Actors: Aidan Quinn, Daryl Hannah, Kenneth McMillan, Cliff De Young, Lois Smith, Adam Baldwin
Plot: A penniless and good-for-nothing footballer tries to win the heart of a cheerleader and an outstanding student girl from a wealthy family.

98. Ninja III: The Domination

Year of Release: 1984
Overall Rating: 2.7 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Action/Horror
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Sam Firstenberg
Actors: Shô Kosugi, Lucinda Dickey, Jordan Bennett, David Chung, Dale Ishimoto, James Hong
Plot: An evil ninja doesn't plan to let death stop him from letting his nefarious plans come to pass: an innocent woman becomes his new vessel as he exacts revenge on those responsible for his death.

99. The Flamingo Kid

Year of Release: 1984
Overall Rating: 2.4 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Comedy/Drama
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: Garry Marshall
Actors: Matt Dillon, Hector Elizondo, Richard Crenna, Jessica Walter, Molly McCarthy, Carole Davis

100. The Ice Pirates

Year of Release: 1984
Overall Rating: 2.4 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Sci-Fi/Comedy
MPAA Rating: PG
Director: Stewart Raffill
Actors: Robert Urich, Michael D. Roberts, Mary Crosby, Anjelica Huston, Ron Perlman, John Matuszak
Plot: In the future water is the most valuable thing in all the galaxies. A group of thieves travel from planet to planet stealing ice to sell on the black market.

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