List of 1985 box office number-one films in the United Kingdom

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This is a list of films which have placed number one at the weekly box office in the United Kingdom during 1985.

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Number one films

#Week endingFilmNotesRef
14 January 1985 Ghostbusters [1]
211 January 1985 [2]
318 January 1985 [3]
425 January 1985 [4]
51 February 1985 Beverly Hills Cop [5]
68 February 1985 [6]
715 February 1985 A Private Function A Private Function reached number one in its eleventh week of release [7]
822 February 1985 The Jungle Book (reissue) [8]
91 March 1985Beverly Hills CopBeverly Hills Cop returned to number one in its fifth week of release [9]
108 March 1985 The Prodigal [10]
1115 March 1985 The Witch [11]
1222 March 1985 Dance with a Stranger Dance with a Stranger reached number one in its third week of release [12]
1329 March 1985TBD
145 April 1985 A Passage to India [13]
1512 April 1985 [14]
1619 April 1985 [15]
1726 April 1985 [16]
183 May 1985TBD
1910 May 1985A Private Function [17]
2017 May 1985 The Cotton Club The Cotton Club reached number one in its second week of release [18]
2124 May 1985 Johnny Dangerously [19]
2231 May 1985 Witness [20]
237 June 1985 [21]
2414 June 1985 [22]
2521 June 1985 A View to a Kill [23]
2628 June 1985 [24]
275 July 1985 [25]
2812 July 1985 Police Academy 2: Their First Assignment [26]
2919 July 1985 [27]
3026 July 1985 [28]
312 August 1985 Return to Oz Return to Oz reached number one in its third week of release [29]
329 August 1985 [30]
3316 August 1985 Best Defense [31]
3423 August 1985 [32]
3530 August 1985 [33]
366 September 1985 Rambo: First Blood Part II Rambo: First Blood Part II grossed a record £1,085,513 for the weekend surpassing the record set by E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial [34] [35]
3713 September 1985 Desperately Seeking Susan [36]
3820 September 1985 [37]
3927 September 1985 [38]
404 October 1985 [39]
4111 October 1985 [40]
4218 October 1985 Peter Pan (reissue) [41]
4325 October 1985 [42]
441 November 1985 [43]
458 November 1985 [44]
4615 November 1985 Letter to Brezhnev [45]
4722 November 1985 [46]
4829 November 1985 Cocoon Cocoon reached number one in its eleventh week of release [47]
496 December 1985 Santa Claus: The Movie [48]
5013 December 1985 [49]
5120 December 1985TBD
5227 December 1985Santa Claus: The Movie [50]

Highest-grossing films

Rank [51] TitleDistributor
1. Ghostbusters Columbia Pictures-EMI-Warner Bros. (CEW)
2. A View to a Kill United International Pictures (UIP)
3. Gremlins CEW
4. Rambo: First Blood Part II CEW
5. Beverly Hills Cop UIP
6. Police Academy 2: Their First Assignment CEW
7. Santa Claus: The Movie Rank
8. A Passage to India CEW
9. One Hundred and One Dalmatians Walt Disney
10. Desperately Seeking Susan Rank
Highest-grossing films of 1985 by BBFC rating
U Santa Claus: The Movie
PG Ghostbusters
15 Gremlins
18TBD

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Top Films". The Times . Screen International. 11 January 1985. p. 26.
  2. ↑ "Top Films". The Times . Screen International. 18 January 1985. p. 28.
  3. ↑ "Top Films". The Times . Screen International. 25 January 1985. p. 28.
  4. ↑ "Top Films". The Times . Screen International. 1 February 1985. p. 28.
  5. ↑ "Top Films". The Times . Screen International. 8 February 1985. p. 32.
  6. ↑ "Top Films". The Times . Screen International. 15 February 1985. p. 32.
  7. ↑ "Top Films". The Times . Screen International. 22 February 1985. p. 32.
  8. ↑ "Top Films". The Times . Screen International. 1 March 1985. p. 32.
  9. ↑ "Top Films". The Times . Screen International. 8 March 1985. p. 30.
  10. ↑ "Top Films". The Times . Screen International. 15 March 1985. p. 36.
  11. ↑ "Top Films". The Times . Screen International. 22 March 1985. p. 32.
  12. ↑ "Top Films". The Times . Screen International. 29 March 1985. p. 36.
  13. ↑ "Top Films". The Times . Screen International. 12 April 1985. p. 28.
  14. ↑ "Top Films". The Times . Screen International. 19 April 1985. p. 34.
  15. ↑ "Top Films". The Times . Screen International. 26 April 1985. p. 32.
  16. ↑ "Top Films". The Times . Screen International. 3 May 1985. p. 36.
  17. ↑ "Top Films". The Times . Screen International. 17 May 1985. p. 28.
  18. ↑ "Top Films". The Times . Screen International. 24 May 1985. p. 30.
  19. ↑ "Top Films". The Times . Screen International. 31 May 1985. p. 30.
  20. ↑ "Top Films". The Times . Screen International. 7 June 1985. p. 34.
  21. ↑ "Top Films". The Times . Screen International. 14 June 1985. p. 30.
  22. ↑ "Top Films". The Times . Screen International. 21 June 1985. p. 30.
  23. ↑ "Top Films". The Times . Screen International. 28 June 1985. p. 32.
  24. ↑ "Top Films". The Times . Screen International. 5 July 1985. p. 28.
  25. ↑ "Top Films". The Times . Screen International. 12 July 1985. p. 28.
  26. ↑ "Top Films". The Times . Screen International. 19 July 1985. p. 30.
  27. ↑ "Top Films". The Times . Screen International. 26 July 1985. p. 30.
  28. ↑ "Top Films". The Times . Screen International. 2 August 1985. p. 30.
  29. ↑ "Top Films". The Times . Screen International. 9 August 1985. p. 26.
  30. ↑ "Top Films". The Times . Screen International. 16 August 1985. p. 24.
  31. ↑ "Top Films". The Times . Screen International. 23 August 1985. p. 26.
  32. ↑ "Top Films". The Times . Screen International. 30 August 1985. p. 26.
  33. ↑ "Top Films". The Times . Screen International. 6 September 1985. p. 30.
  34. ↑ "Top Films". The Times . Screen International. 13 September 1985. p. 34.
  35. ↑ "No shellshock as Rambo III bursts in at the top". Screen International . 3 September 1988. p. 24.
  36. ↑ "Top Films". The Times . Screen International. 20 September 1985. p. 32.
  37. ↑ "Top Films". The Times . Screen International. 27 September 1985. p. 28.
  38. ↑ "Top Films". The Times . Screen International. 4 October 1985. p. 32.
  39. ↑ "Top Films". The Times . Screen International. 11 October 1985. p. 34.
  40. ↑ "Top Films". The Times . Screen International. 18 October 1985. p. 32.
  41. ↑ "Top Films". The Times . Screen International. 25 October 1985. p. 32.
  42. ↑ "Top Films". The Times . Screen International. 1 November 1985. p. 28.
  43. ↑ "Top Films". The Times . Screen International. 8 November 1985. p. 36.
  44. ↑ "Top Films". The Times . Screen International. 15 November 1985. p. 34.
  45. ↑ "Top Films". The Times . Screen International. 22 November 1985. p. 32.
  46. ↑ "Top Films". The Times . Screen International. 29 November 1985. p. 32.
  47. ↑ "Top Films". The Times . Screen International. 6 December 1985. p. 32.
  48. ↑ "Top Films". The Times . Screen International. 13 December 1985. p. 32.
  49. ↑ "Top Films". The Times . Screen International. 20 December 1985. p. 26.
  50. ↑ "Top Films". The Times . Screen International. 3 January 1986. p. 24.
  51. ↑ Swern, Phil (1995). The Guinness book of Box Office Hits. Guinness Publishing. p. 314. ISBN   0-85112-670-7.

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