Action Movies of 1985
A View to a Kill
Secret Agent 007 must stop a megalomaniacal technology mogul from destroying ... [ Action movie - 1985 ]
Rambo: First Blood Part II
The dark-horse box-office hit First Blood spawned this even more successful sequel in which Sylvester Stallone, reprising his role as ex-Green Beret loner John Rambo, is extricated from ... [ Action movie - 1985 ]
Miami Vice: Season 02
Sonny Crockett (Don Johnson) and Ricardo Tubbs (Philip Michael Thomas), Dade County's coolest undercover ... [ Action movie - 1985 ]
Commando
Shortly after The Terminator wrote his name in bold neon lights across box-office grosses, this action thriller took advantage of the hitherto (almost) unexploited comic side of star ... [ Action movie - 1985 ]
Death Wish 3
Michael Winner ups the ante once again in Death Wish 3. Any pretense of Paul Kersey (Charles Bronson) having a career in architecture is ... [ Action movie - 1985 ]
Gotcha!
"Gotcha!" is a puerile but popular campus game at UCLA in which students stalk ... [ Action movie - 1985 ]
MacGyver: Season 01
Television's most inventive and resourceful crime fighter is on the job as MacGyver launches its first season. A special operative for the Phoenix Foundation, a private think tank dedicated to fighting evil everywhere, ... [ Action movie - 1985 ]
King Solomon's Mines
The action in this routine adventure film would be modeled on the enormously successful Indiana Jones ... [ Action movie - 1985 ]
Red Sonja
Brigitte Nielsen appears as warrior woman Sonja, who unites with a couple of other gladiator types (including Arnold Schwarzenegger) to overthrow the evil queen Gedren (Sandahl Bergman) and avenge the deaths of Sonja's family. This story descends ... [ Action movie - 1985 ]
The A-Team: Season 04
Season four of The A-Team finds Hannibal Smith (George Peppard) still in charge of a band of uniquely skilled soldiers-of-fortune, who continue to travel 'round the world protecting ... [ Action movie - 1985 ]
My Lucky Stars
This is an early onscreen collaboration of Jackie Chan, Sammo Hung, and Yuen Biao. Muscles (Chan) and Ricky (Biao) are two cops who go after a corrupt cop with ties to the Japanese underworld. When ... [ Action movie - 1985 ]
Runaway Train
Russian director Andrei Konchalovsky's second American film may well be the only existential adventure flick in Hollywood history. Two prisoners, Manny (Jon ... [ Action movie - 1985 ]
Spies Like Us
Director John Landis helmed this Cold War farce starring Dan Aykroyd and Chevy Chase as Austin Millbarge and Emmett Fitz-Hume -- two loser misfits who dwell in the lower ranks of the Central ... [ Action movie - 1985 ]
Twinkle, Twinkle, Lucky Stars
This third installment in the popular "Lucky Stars" series -- directed by Sammo Hung -- finds Muscles (Jackie Chan), Kidstuff (Hung), Fung (Yuen Biao), and the gang taking a ... [ Action movie - 1985 ]
City Limits
This bleak post-apocalyptic science fiction actioner substitutes a plague instead of a bomb ... [ Action movie - 1985 ]
Remo Williams: The Adventure Begins
Adapted from the "Destroyer" series of novels and ... [ Action movie - 1985 ]
Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome
About 15 years after the events of Mad Max 2, nuclear ... [ Action movie - 1985 ]
The Protector
Although this American action film, which has little of Jackie Chan's comedic martial arts, was less successful in the U.S. ... [ Action movie - 1985 ]
Iron Eagle
A seat-of-the-pants militia attitude gets a boost from this conventional drama about the heroics of a teen son anxious to free his ... [ Action movie - 1985 ]
Heart of the Dragon
This Jackie Chan martial arts actioner is a bit different than most of his films (although it does have the requisite spectacular stunts and kung fu fights). In it, he plays a ... [ Action movie - 1985 ]
Code of Silence
Not to be confused with the 1960 film of the same name, this fast-paced karate action flick stars Chuck Norris, still riding high on his karate film successes of the early '80s, and several years away from starting his popular Walker: Texas ... [ Action movie - 1985 ]
The Black Cauldron
Walt Disney Pictures produced this ambitious, animated tale ... [ Action movie - 1985 ]
Knight Rider: Season 04
The fourth and final season of Knight Rider stars David Hasselhoff as Michael Knight, a ... [ Action movie - 1985 ]
Shaker Run
In this uneven Kiwi action-adventure with a few plot holes here and there, two Americans get into trouble when they accept a job delivering ... [ Action movie - 1985 ]
Police Story
This was internationally famous Jackie Chan's breakthrough ... [ Action movie - 1985 ]
American Commandos
A former Green Beret becomes a low-budget Rambo after he stops a gang from robbing his LA gas station and they retaliate by slaughtering ... [ Action movie - 1985 ]
Year of the Dragon
Best known for his 1978 film The Deer Hunter or perhaps the less-successful Heaven's Gate, director Michael Cimino turned to this fast-paced ... [ Action movie - 1985 ]
Cut and Run
In this Italian adventure, the deadly drug manufacturing and export operation of a prominent South- American drug czar is discovered by an investigative TV news correspondent and her cameraman who went to the ... [ Action movie - 1985 ]
American Ninja
In American Ninja, Michael Dudikoff plays American "GI Joe" who, based in the Philippines, gets hip to a crooked arms racket involving none other than the military ... [ Action movie - 1985 ]
The Last Dragon
The TV prints of this entertaining melange whittled down the film's original self-serving title (Motown king Berry Gordy was the producer), and settled on merely The Last Dragon. Taimak stars as an African American ... [ Action movie - 1985 ]
Osa
The titular "Osa" ("female bear" in Spanish) is (Kelly Lynch), a brave young woman with a superactive persona and stiff training in target practice since her days as a tot. Set in a thirsty future dystopia when all the water has been ... [ Action movie - 1985 ]
Invasion U.S.A.
This red-baiting action film stars Chuck Norris as Matt Hunter, a retired CIA agent who lives in the Florida Everglades. A communist invasion of Miami brings Hunter out of retirement to fight the encroaching ... [ Action movie - 1985 ]
Dagger of Kamui
In mid-1800s Japan, a young boy named Jiro comes home to a horrible sight: His adoptive mother and sister, ... [ Action movie - 1985 ]
The G.I. Executioner
In a typical "B"-movie delivery with overtones of more modern sex and violence, this routine story features Tom Keena as Dave Dearborn, who has served his stint as a Marine and also as an undercover journalist ... [ Action movie - 1985 ]
Gymkata
In a standard no-plotter, this is a martial arts showcase for gymnast Kurt Thomas as Jonathan Cabot, the front line man sent out to secure a military foothold in an ... [ Action movie - 1985 ]
Hurricane Sword
Sword fighting is only one facet of this thriller with murder, betrayal, prostitution and reunion. ~ All Movie Guide [ Action movie - 1985 ]
Ninja Terminator
Mob kingpin Qua Tom assassinates the wife of the man who leads the Black List, a powerful association of ninja warriors. Qua Tom even managed to get his victim's husband imprisoned on ... [ Action movie - 1985 ]
L.A. Streetfighters
In this martial arts flick, Los Angeles is once again torn by street gangs, who are still ... [ Action movie - 1985 ]
Ninja in the Deadly Trap
Soon after the legendary Shaw Brothers Studio stopped producing kung-fu flicks, director and martial arts master Philip Kwok Tsui raised money from Taiwan to make this spirited period kung-fu flick. Set during ... [ Action movie - 1985 ]
Secret of Tai Chi
Secret of Tai Chi is about a young martial-arts aficionado who duels with a nasty Chinese military man. ~ All Movie Guide [ Action movie - 1985 ]
The Shaolin Drunk Monkey
A group of competitors are angry when the Shaolin Drunk Monkey proclaims himself top warrior and they challenge the martial-arts master to a ... [ Action movie - 1985 ]
The Ultimate Ninja
A pair of feisty fellas fight the furious foe in this chop socky adventure. ~ Kristie Hassen, All Movie Guide [ Action movie - 1985 ]
Schiave Bianche - Violenza in Amazzonia
Set up as though it were a true tale, this far-out Italian potboiler by Mario Garriazo (aka: "Roy ... [ Action movie - 1985 ]
9 Deaths of the Ninja
Meant to be a parody of the martial arts genre, this weakly plotted story centers around a kidnapping in Manila engineered by two terrorists to obtain the release of a political prisoner in the Middle East. In order to save the busload of ... [ Action movie - 1985 ]
Seven Soldiers of Kung Fu
Directed by Chang Cheh, The Seven Soldiers of Kung Fu centers around ... [ Action movie - 1985 ]
Area 88 [Anime OVA Series]
Shin Kazama is an up-and-coming pilot with a bright future: he has a loving girlfriend with an influential father and a budding career in the skies. One drunken mistake, however, will change his life forever. A ... [ Action movie - 1985 ]
Robotech: Season 01
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Holy Robe of the Shaolin Temple
Using a legend about an abbot's outer robe and turmoil during the Ming Dynasty as an excuse for kung-fu action, this otherwise routine martial arts film emphasizes honor and ... [ Action movie - 1985 ]
Double Dragon: Last Duel
When his father is killed by a murderous martial arts expert looking to overpower the lucrative family business, a young warrior ... [ Action movie - 1985 ]
Arhats In Fury
Zen Lao and Ko Hong Ping kick some kung-fu keister in this entry in the 36 chamber series. ... [ Action movie - 1985 ]
A Life of Ninja
When a Japanese Ninja master left for China, he had no idea of the dangers that lay waiting for him. A nearly endless series of fights and ... [ Action movie - 1985 ]
The South Shaolin Master Part II
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Shaolin Hero
A noble thief learns just how treacherous life as a nomadic Robin Hood can be after incurring the wrath ... [ Action movie - 1985 ]
The Shaolin Monk Fights Back
Orphaned by assassins when his father is murdered, a young boy is taken under the wing of a Shaolin monk and taught the ancient ... [ Action movie - 1985 ]
The Way to Fight
Two people engaged in a feud as teenagers meet later in life in the action film The Way to Fight. A teenage street-fighter, Kazuyoshi Tamai builds a reputation as the toughest guy in ... [ Action movie - 1985 ]
Robotech: Season 02
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Robotech: Season 03
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