Fun Movie Facts
(Academy Award For Best Picture)
1980 - Sissy Spacek
Coal Miner's Daughter
1981 - Katharine Hepburn
On Golden Pond
1982 - Meryl Streep
Sophie's Choice
1983 - Shirley MacLaine
Terms of Endearment
1984 - Sally Field
Places in the Heart
1985 - Geraldine Page
The Trip to Bountiful
1986 - Marlee Matlin
Children of a Lesser God
1987 - Cher
Moonstruck
1988 - Jodie Foster
The Accused
1989 - Jessica Tandy
Driving Miss Daisy
Click Here For More Movie Fun Facts and Awards
_________________________________________________
Fun Fact!
Driving Miss Daisy Was the Last Movie to Win Best Picture With a PG rating
__________________________________________________
Back to the Future Was the Highest Grossing Movie From 1985
Back to the Future
1985 Box Office
Back to the Future Was Released on July 3, 1985
Did You Know?
Eric Stoltz Was Originally Casted as Marty McFly and Even Began Filming Before Getting Fired
* The Producers Decided Stoltz Wasn't the Right Guy For the Part and Went With Michael J. Fox Who They Wanted Originally But Couldn't Have Because of Family Ties
1985 Box Office
(Domestic Only)
1. Back to the Future
$210,609,762
2. Rambo: First Blood Part II
$150,415,432
3. Rocky IV
$127,873,716
4. The Color Purple
$94,175,854
5. Out of Africa
$87,071,205
6. Cocoon
$76,113,124
7. The Jewel of the Nile
$75,973,200
8. Witness
$68,706,993
9. The Goonies
$61,389,680
10. Spies Like Us
$60,088,980
11. Police Academy 2
$55,600,000
12. Fletch
$50,612,888
13. A View to a Kill
$50,327,960
14. European Vacation
$49,364,621
15. Mask
$48,230,162
16. The Breakfast Club
$45,875,171
17. White Nights
$42,160,849
18. Pale Rider
$41,410,568
19. Pee-Wee's Big Adventure
$40,940,662
20. Brewster's Millions
$40,833,132
21. E.T.: The Extra-Terrestrial (Re-issue)
$40,607,502
22. Jagged Edge
$40,491,165
23. St. Elmo's Fire
$37,803,872
24. Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome
$36,230,219
25. Commando
$35,100,000
_________________________
More 80s Box Office
_________________________