List of Canadian films of 1985

This is a list of Canadian films which were released in 1985:

Title Director Cast Genre Notes
Agnes of God Norman Jewison Jane Fonda, Anne Bancroft, Meg Tilly Drama based on the novel by John Pielmeier Made with U.S. financing
Anne of Green GablesKevin Sullivan Megan Follows, Colleen Dewhurst, Richard Farnsworth, Patricia Hamilton, Schuyler Grant, Jackie Burroughs CBC-TV miniseries Based on the book by Lucy Maud Montgomery. When the two-part miniseries was broadcast in 1985, it attracted the largest single audience for a CBC-TV drama in the history of the network.
Bayo Mort Ransen Ed McNamara, Hugh Webster Drama
The Big Snit Richard Condie National Film Board animated short Oscar nominee; Genie Award – Animated Short
Canada's Sweetheart: The Saga of Hal C. Banks Donald Brittain Maury Chaykin, R.H. Thomson, Gary Reineke, Sean McCann, Colin Fox Docudrama Toronto Festival of Festivals - Best Canadian Feature
The Care Bears Movie Arna Selznick voices Mickey Rooney, Jackie Burroughs, Harry Dean Stanton Animation Golden Reel for top box office
Crime Wave John Paizs John Paizs, Eva Kovacs, Neal Lawrie Crime drama Released on video as The Big Crime Wave
The Dame in Color Claude Jutra Guillaume Lemay-Thivierge, Ariane Frédérique Drama Claude Jutra's final film; entered into the 14th Moscow International Film Festival
Get a Job Brad Caslor Animated short Genie Award - Animated Short
Hold-Up Alexandre Arcady Jean-Paul Belmondo, Guy Marchand, Jean-Pierre Marielle, Kim Cattrall Canada-France co-production; later remade as Quick Change with Bill Murray and Geena Davis.
Joshua Then and Now Ted Kotcheff James Woods, Gabrielle Lazure, Michael Sarrazin, Alan Arkin, Linda Sorenson Drama Screenplay by Mordechai Richler based on his own novel
The Masculine Mystique John N. Smith Stefan Wodoslawsky, Sam Grana, Mort Ransen National Film Board feature
Le Matou (In English, The Alley Cat) Jean Beaudin Serge Dupire, Monique Spziani, Jean Carmet, Julien Guiomar Drama Based on the novel by Yves Beauchemin; Genie Award - Musical Score
My American Cousin Sandy Wilson Margaret Langrick, John Wildman, Richard Donat, Camille Henderson Coming-of-age drama
Night Magic Lewis Furey Nick Mancuso, Carole Laure, Stéphane Audran, Jean Carmet, Frank Augustyn Fantasy musical Music by Lewis Furey and Leonard Cohen; Genie Award - Song
No Sad Songs Nik Sheehan Documentary World's first feature documentary about HIV/AIDS
One Magic Christmas Phillip Borsos Mary Steenburgen, Harry Dean Stanton, Elizabeth Harnois, Gary Basaraba, Arthur Hill, Wayne Robson Holiday drama Genie Awards – Overall Sound, Sound Editing; made with U.S. financing
Overnight Jack Darcus Gale Garnett, Alan Scarfe Drama
Paradise Ishu Patel National Film Board animated short Academy Award– Animated Short; Berlin Film Festival – Silver Plaque for Cultural/ Documentary Film
The Peanut Butter Solution Michael Rubbo Mathew MacKay, Siluck Saysanasy, Alison Podbrey, Michael Hogan Children's film Tales for All series
Porky's Revenge James Komack Dan Monahan, Wyatt Knight, Mark Herrier, Tony Ganios, Kaki Hunter Teen comedy Made with U.S. financing
Samuel Lount Laurence Keane R. H. Thomson, Linda Griffiths, Booth Savage Historical drama
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