National Board of Review Awards 1985

57th National Board of Review Awards


Best Picture:
The Color Purple

The 57th National Board of Review Awards were announced on December 16, 1985, and given on January 27, 1986.

Top 10 films

  1. The Color Purple
  2. Out of Africa *Academy Award for Best Picture*
  3. The Trip to Bountiful
  4. Witness
  5. Kiss of the Spider Woman
  6. Prizzi's Honor
  7. Back to the Future
  8. The Shooting Party
  9. Blood Simple
  10. Dreamchild

Top Foreign Films

  1. Ran
  2. The Official Story
  3. When Father Was Away on Business
  4. La Chèvre
  5. The Home and the World

Winners