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A list of American films released in 1984.
Amadeus won the Academy Award for Best Picture. The highest grossing film of 1984 was Ghostbusters.

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A-B

Title Director Cast Genre/Note
1984
2010 Peter Hyams Roy Scheider, Helen Mirren, John Lithgow, Bob Balaban Sci-Fi
The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai W. D. Richter Peter Weller, Ellen Barkin, John Lithgow Sci-Fi
Against All Odds Taylor Hackford Jeff Bridges, Rachel Ward, James Woods Drama
All of Me Carl Reiner Steve Martin, Lily Tomlin, Dana Elcar Comedy
American Dreamer Rick Rosenthal Tom Conti, JoBeth Williams, Giancarlo Giannini Comedy
Angel Robert Vincent O'Neill Donna Wilkes, Dick Shawn, Susan Tyrell Drama, Action
Bachelor Party Neal Israel Tom Hanks, Tawny Kitaen Comedy
Beat Street Stan Lathan Rae Dawn Chong, Guy Davis Drama, Music
Best Defense Willard Huyck Dudley Moore, Eddie Murphy, George Dzundza Comedy
Beverly Hills Cop Martin Brest Eddie Murphy, John Ashton, Judge Reinhold Comedy
Birdy Alan Parker Nicolas Cage, Matthew Modine Drama
Blame It on Rio Stanley Donen Michael Caine, Joseph Bologna, Valerie Harper, Demi Moore Comedy
Blood Simple Joel Coen, Ethan Coen John Getz, Frances McDormand, M. Emmet Walsh, Dan Hedaya Drama
Body Double Brian De Palma Craig Wasson, Melanie Griffith, Dennis Franz Suspense
Body Rock Marcelo Epstein Lorenzo Lamas, Ray Sharkey Musical
The Bostonians James Ivory Christopher Reeve, Vanessa Redgrave Drama
The Bounty Roger Donaldson Mel Gibson, Anthony Hopkins, Daniel Day-Lewis Drama
Breakin' Joel Silberg Lucinda Dickey, Christopher McDonald, Ice-T Musical
Breakin' 2: Electric Boogaloo Sam Firstenberg Lucinda Dickey, Adolfo Quinones, Ice-T Musical
Broadway Danny Rose Woody Allen Mia Farrow, Woody Allen, Nick Apollo Forte Comedy, Drama
The Brother from Another Planet John Sayles Joe Morton, Steve James Comedy

C-G

Title Director Cast Genre Note
C.H.U.D. Douglas Cheek John Heard, Daniel Stern Horror, Science Fiction
Cannonball Run II Hal Needham Burt Reynolds, Dom DeLuise, Dean Martin, Shirley MacLaine Comedy
Children of the Corn Fritz Kiersch Peter Horton, Linda Hamilton Horror
Choose Me Alan Rudolph Keith Carradine, Lesley Ann Warren, Genevieve Bujold Drama
City Heat Richard Benjamin Clint Eastwood, Burt Reynolds, Madeline Kahn Comedy
Cloak & Dagger Richard Franklin Dabney Coleman, Henry Thomas Adventure, Family
The Cotton Club Francis Ford Coppola Gregory Hines, Richard Gere, Diane Lane Drama
Crimes of Passion Ken Russell Kathleen Turner, Anthony Perkins Drama
Dreamscape Joseph Ruben Dennis Quaid, Christopher Plummer Science Fiction
Dune David Lynch Kyle MacLachlan, Sting, Sean Young, Kenneth McMillan Science Fiction
Electric Dreams Steve Barron Lenny Von Dohlen, Virginia Madsen Comedy
Eureka Nicolas Roeg Gene Hackman, Theresa Russell, Mickey Rourke Drama
Falling in Love Ulu Grosbard Robert DeNiro, Meryl Streep, Harvey Keitel Drama
Firestarter Mark L. Lester Drew Barrymore, David Keith, George C. Scott Thriller
Firstborn Michael Apted Teri Garr, Peter Weller, Corey Haim Drama
The Flamingo Kid Garry Marshall Matt Dillon, Richard Crenna, Hector Elizondo Comedy
Footloose Herbert Ross Kevin Bacon, John Lithgow, Lori Singer, Chris Penn Drama, Musical
Friday the 13th: The Final Chapter Joseph Zito Corey Feldman, Crispin Glover, Kimberly Beck Horror
Garbo Talks Sidney Lumet Anne Bancroft, Ron Silver, Carrie Fisher Drama
Ghostbusters Ivan Reitman Bill Murray, Dan Aykroyd, Sigourney Weaver Comedy, Sci-Fi
Gimme an 'F' Paul Justman Stephen Shellen, Jennifer Cooke, Beth Miller Comedy
Girls Nite Out Robert Deubel Julia Montgomery, Rutanya Alda Horror
Give My Regards to Broad Street Peter Webb Paul McCartney, Ringo Starr, Bryan Brown Drama, Music
Grace Quigley Anthony Harvey Katharine Hepburn, Nick Nolte Comedy
Grandview, U.S.A. Randal Kleiser Jamie Lee Curtis, Patrick Swayze, C. Thomas Howell Drama
Gremlins Joe Dante Hoyt Axton, Phoebe Cates Comedy, Horror
Greystoke: The Legend of Tarzan, Lord of the Apes Hugh Hudson Christopher Lambert, Andie MacDowell, Ian Holm Drama

H-M

Title Director Cast Genre Note
Heartbreakers Bobby Roth Peter Coyote, Nick Mancuso, Carol Wayne Drama
Hot Dog... The Movie Peter Markle David Naughton, Shannon Tweed Comedy
The Ice Pirates Stewart Raffill Robert Urich, Anjelica Huston Sci-Fi, Comedy
Iceman Fred Schepisi Timothy Hutton, John Lone, Lindsay Crouse Science Fiction
Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom Steven Spielberg Harrison Ford, Jonathan Ke Quan, Kate Capshaw Action
Irreconcilable Differences Charles Shyer Ryan O'Neal, Drew Barrymore, Shelley Long Comedy
Johnny Dangerously Amy Heckerling Michael Keaton, Marilu Henner, Joe Piscopo Comedy
Just the Way You Are Édouard Molinaro Kristy McNichol, Michael Ontkean Comedy
The Karate Kid John G. Avildsen Ralph Macchio, Pat Morita Drama
The Last Starfighter Nick Castle Lance Guest, Robert Preston Science Fiction
The Little Drummer Girl George Roy Hill Diane Keaton, Klaus Kinski Thriller
The Lonely Guy Arthur Hiller Steve Martin, Judith Ivey, Charles Grodin Comedy
Love Streams John Cassavetes Gena Rowlands, John Cassavetes Drama
Making the Grade Dorian Walker Judd Nelson, Gordon Jump Comedy
Meatballs Part II Ken Weiderhorn Richard Mulligan, Kim Richards Comedy
Micki and Maude Blake Edwards Dudley Moore, Ann Reinking, Amy Irving Comedy
Missing in Action Joseph Zito Chuck Norris, James Hong, M. Emmet Walsh Action
Moscow on the Hudson Paul Mazursky Robin Williams, Maria Conchita Alonso Comedy
Mrs. Soffel Gillian Armstrong Diane Keaton, Mel Gibson, Edward Herrmann Drama

N-S

Title Director Cast Genre Note
The Natural Barry Levinson Robert Redford, Robert Duvall, Glenn Close, Kim Basinger, Wilford Brimley, Richard Farnsworth, Barbara Hershey, Darren McGavin Drama
The NeverEnding Story Wolfgang Petersen Barret Oliver, Gerald McRaney Fantasy, Family
Night Patrol Jackie Kong Linda Blair, Murray Langston, Pat Paulsen Comedy
Night of the Comet Thom Eberhardt Catherine Mary Stewart, Geoffrey Lewis Science Fiction, Comedy
A Nightmare on Elm Street Wes Craven Robert Englund, Heather Langenkamp, Johnny Depp Horror
Nineteen Eighty-Four Michael Radford John Hurt, Richard Burton Drama, Science Fiction
Ninja III: The Domination Sam Firstenberg Sho Kosugi, Lucinda Dickey Action
No Small Affair Jerry Schatzberg Jon Cryer, Demi Moore, George Wendt Comedy
Once Upon a Time in America Sergio Leone Robert DeNiro, James Woods, Tuesday Weld, Elizabeth McGovern, Jennifer Connelly, Treat Williams, William Forsythe, Danny Aiello Drama
Over the Brooklyn Bridge Menahem Golan Elliott Gould, Shelley Winters, Margaux Hemingway Comedy
Oxford Blues Robert Boris Rob Lowe, Ally Sheedy, Julian Sands Comedy
A Passage to India David Lean Judy Davis, Peggy Ashcroft, Alec Guinness Drama
The Perils of Gwendoline in the Land of the Yik-Yak Just Jaeckin Tawny Kitaen, Brent Huff Action
The Philadelphia Experiment Stewart Raffill Michael Pare, Nancy Allen Science Fiction
Places in the Heart Robert Benton Sally Field, John Malkovich, Danny Glover Drama
Police Academy Hugh Wilson Steve Guttenberg, Kim Cattrall, G. W. Bailey Comedy
The Pope of Greenwich Village Stuart Rosenberg Mickey Rourke, Eric Roberts, Kenneth McMillan, Geraldine Page, Daryl Hannah, M. Emmet Walsh, Burt Young Drama
Protocol Herbert Ross Goldie Hawn, Andre Gregory, Chris Sarandon Comedy
Purple Rain Albert Magnoli Prince, Morris Day, Apollonia Kotero Musical, Drama
Racing with the Moon Richard Benjamin Sean Penn, Nicolas Cage, Elizabeth McGovern Drama
The Razor's Edge John Byrum Bill Murray, Theresa Russell, Denholm Elliott Drama
Red Dawn John Milius Patrick Swayze, Lea Thompson, Charlie Sheen Action
Repo Man Alex Cox Emilio Estevez, Harry Dean Stanton, Tracey Walter Science Fiction, Comedy
Revenge of the Nerds Jeff Kanew Anthony Edwards, Robert Carradine, Timothy Busfield Comedy
Rhinestone Bob Clark Sylvester Stallone, Dolly Parton, Ron Leibman Comedy
The River Mark Rydell Mel Gibson, Sissy Spacek, Scott Glenn Drama
Romancing the Stone Robert Zemeckis Michael Douglas, Kathleen Turner, Danny DeVito Comedy
Runaway Michael Crichton Tom Selleck, Gene Simmons, Cynthia Rhodes Science Fiction
Savage Streets Danny Steinmann Linda Blair, John Vernon Action
Secret Honor Robert Altman Philip Baker Hall Drama Nixon
Silent Night, Deadly Night Charles E. Sellier Jr. Lilyan Chauvin, Robert Brian Wilson, Linnea Quigley Horror
Sixteen Candles John Hughes Molly Ringwald, Anthony Michael Hall, Paul Dooley Comedy
A Soldier's Story Norman Jewison Howard Rollins, Adolph Caesar, Denzel Washington Drama
Splash Ron Howard Daryl Hannah, Tom Hanks, John Candy Comedy
Star Trek III: The Search for Spock Leonard Nimoy William Shatner, Leonard Nimoy, George Takei Science Fiction
Starman John Carpenter Jeff Bridges, Karen Allen, Charles Martin Smith Science Fiction
Stop Making Sense Jonathan Demme Talking Heads Documentary, Music
Stranger Than Paradise Jim Jarmusch John Lurie, Eszter Balint, Richard Edson Comedy
Streets of Fire Walter Hill Michael Pare, Diane Lane, Willem Dafoe Action, Music
Suburbia Penelope Spheeris Jennifer Clay, Flea, Christina Beck Drama, Comedy
Supergirl Jeannot Szwarc Helen Slater, Peter O'Toole, Faye Dunaway Action, Comedy
Surf II Randall M. Badat Eddie Deezen, Cleavon Little, Eric Stoltz Comedy
Swing Shift Jonathan Demme Goldie Hawn, Kurt Russell Christine Lahti, Ed Harris Drama

T-Z

Title Director Cast Genre Note
Tank Marvin J. Chomsky James Garner, C. Thomas Howell, Shirley Jones Drama, Comedy
Teachers Arthur Hiller Nick Nolte, JoBeth Williams, Lee Grant Drama
The Terminator James Cameron Arnold Schwarzenegger, Linda Hamilton Science Fiction
Thief of Hearts Douglas Day Stewart Steven Bauer, Barbara Williams Drama
This Is Spinal Tap Rob Reiner Michael McKean, Christopher Guest, Harry Shearer Comedy
Top Secret! Jim Abrahams, David Zucker Val Kilmer, Lucy Gutteridge, Omar Sharif Comedy
Under the Volcano John Huston Albert Finney, Jacqueline Bisset Drama
Unfaithfully Yours Howard Zieff Dudley Moore, Nastassja Kinski, Armand Assante, Albert Brooks Comedy
Up the Creek Robert Butler Tim Matheson, Jennifer Runyon Comedy
The Warrior and the Sorceress John C. Broderick David Carradine, Maria Socas Action, Fantasy
Where the Boys Are '84 Hy Averback Lisa Hartman, Christopher McDonald, Lorna Luft Comedy
The Wild Life Art Linson Chris Penn, Eric Stoltz, Lea Thompson Comedy
The Woman in Red Gene Wilder Gene Wilder, Gilda Radner, Joseph Bologna, Kelly LeBrock Comedy

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