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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.

Number one films

# Week ending Film Notes Ref
1 4 January 1985 Ghostbusters
2 11 January 1985
3 18 January 1985
4 25 January 1985
5 1 February 1985 Beverly Hills Cop
6 8 February 1985
7 15 February 1985 A Private Function A Private Function reached number one in its eleventh week of release
8 22 February 1985 The Jungle Book (reissue)
9 1 March 1985 Beverly Hills Cop Beverly Hills Cop returned to number one in its fifth week of release
10 8 March 1985 The Prodigal
11 15 March 1985 The Witch
12 22 March 1985 Dance with a Stranger Dance with a Stranger reached number one in its third week of release
13 29 March 1985 TBD
14 5 April 1985 A Passage to India
15 12 April 1985
16 19 April 1985
17 26 April 1985
18 3 May 1985 TBD
19 10 May 1985 A Private Function
20 17 May 1985 The Cotton Club The Cotton Club reached number one in its second week of release
21 24 May 1985 Johnny Dangerously
22 31 May 1985 Witness
23 7 June 1985
24 14 June 1985
25 21 June 1985 A View to a Kill
26 28 June 1985
27 5 July 1985
28 12 July 1985 Police Academy 2: Their First Assignment
29 19 July 1985
30 26 July 1985
31 2 August 1985 Return to Oz Return to Oz reached number one in its third week of release
32 9 August 1985
33 16 August 1985 Best Defense
34 23 August 1985
35 30 August 1985
36 6 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
37 13 September 1985 Desperately Seeking Susan
38 20 September 1985
39 27 September 1985
40 4 October 1985
41 11 October 1985
42 18 October 1985 Peter Pan (reissue)
43 25 October 1985
44 1 November 1985
45 8 November 1985
46 15 November 1985 Letter to Brezhnev
47 22 November 1985
48 29 November 1985 Cocoon Cocoon reached number one in its eleventh week of release
49 6 December 1985 Santa Claus: The Movie
50 13 December 1985
51 20 December 1985 TBD
52 27 December 1985 Santa Claus: The Movie

Highest-grossing films

Rank Title Distributor
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
18 TBD

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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