| Candyman | Bernard Rose | horror film, thriller film, ghost film, hood film, psychological thriller, slasher film |
| Edward II | Derek Jarman | drama film, LGBTQ-related film |
| Blame It on the Bellboy | Mark Herman | comedy film |
| Highlander II: The Quickening | Russell Mulcahy | fantasy film, cyberpunk, action film, dystopian film, science fiction film |
| Life Is Sweet | Mike Leigh | art film, drama film, comedy film |
| A Grand Day Out | Nick Park | family film, fantasy film, comedy film, children's film, adventure film |
| Next | Barry Purves | — |
| All Dogs Go to Heaven | Don Bluth | drama film, fantasy film, adventure film, buddy film, musical film, comedy drama |
| Nightbreed | Clive Barker | science fiction horror film, monster film, fantasy film, action film, horror film, LGBTQ-related film, supernatural horror film, science fiction film, dark fantasy, slasher film, crime film |
| The Reflecting Skin | Philip Ridley | coming-of-age film, drama film, film noir, horror film, vampire film |
| Madame Sousatzka | John Schlesinger | drama film, comedy drama |
| Without a Clue | Thom Eberhardt | comedy film, crime film |
| Dangerous Liaisons | Stephen Frears | romance film, drama film, erotic film |
| Clockwise | Christopher Morahan | comedy film |
| Superman IV: The Quest for Peace | Sidney J. Furie | action film, speculative fiction film, science fiction film |
| Cry Freedom | Richard Attenborough | drama film, biographical film |
| The Devil's Disciple | David Hugh Jones | romance film, drama film, comedy film, war film |
| Angel Heart | Alan Parker | mystery film, fantasy film, satanic film, horror film, neo-noir, erotic thriller, erotic film |
| Labyrinth | Jim Henson | coming-of-age film, fantasy film, children's film, adventure film, musical film |
| Link | Richard Franklin | horror film, science fiction film |
| Highlander | Russell Mulcahy | fantasy film, action film, swashbuckler film, thriller film, adventure film |
| Absolute Beginners | Julien Temple | coming-of-age film, romance film, teen film, musical film |
| Legend | Ridley Scott | sword and sorcery film, fantasy film, cinematic fairy tale, adventure film, epic film, dark fantasy |
| The Bride | Franc Roddam | romance film, fantasy film, historical film, horror film, science fiction film |
| The Hotel New Hampshire | Tony Richardson | coming-of-age film, lesbian-related film, romantic comedy film, drama film, LGBTQ-related film |
| Gregory's Girl | Bill Forsyth | coming-of-age film, teen film, romantic comedy film |
| Threads | Mick Jackson | post-apocalyptic film, drama fiction, disaster film |
| Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence | Nagisa Ōshima | drama film, LGBTQ-related film, Christmas film, prison film |
| Never Say Never Again | Irvin Kershner | action film, spy film |
| Skywhales | Derek W. Hayes | — |
| Outland | Peter Hyams | action film, adventure film, science fiction film |
| High Road to China | Brian G. Hutton | romance film, adventure film, war film |
| The Hunger | Tony Scott | horror film, LGBTQ-related film, vampire film, erotic thriller, thriller film, erotic film |
| Pink Floyd – The Wall | Alan Parker | art film, drama film, musical film |
| An American Werewolf in London | John Landis | comedy film, comedy horror, ghost film, werewolf film, black comedy film |
| And Now the Screaming Starts! | Roy Ward Baker | horror film, ghost film |
| K-9 and Company | John Black | science fiction |
| Buddy Buddy | Billy Wilder | buddy film |
| Ragtime | Miloš Forman | drama film |
| Absolution | Anthony Page | drama film, thriller film |
| Full Circle | Richard Loncraine | horror film, ghost film |
| For Your Eyes Only | John Glen | action film, spy film, thriller film |
| Montenegro | Dušan Makavejev | drama film, black comedy film |
| Flash Gordon | Mike Hodges | fantasy film, comedy film, action film, adventure film, science fiction film |
| The Awakening | Mike Newell | fantasy film, horror film |
| The Shining | Stanley Kubrick | psychological horror film, psychological thriller film, suspense film, mystery film, drama film, horror film, thriller film, ghost film, supernatural horror film, psychological drama film |
| Man Friday | Jack Gold | drama film, adventure film |
| Firepower | Michael Winner | thriller film, heist film |