1986 (59th Annual Awards)
Reminder List of Eligible Releases
Each year the Academy publishes a booklet for its members called the Reminder List of Eligible Releases. Listed below are the films that were eligible for Academy Award consideration according to the rules of 1986. The
symbol appears next to those films which ultimately received an Academy Award nomination.
Click on the name of one of those films to display more information about it. Or, click on a year in the column on the right to display the Reminder List for that year.
About Last Night . . .Absolute BeginnersThe Adventures of Mark TwainThe Adventures of the American RabbitAmerican AnthemApril Fool’s DayArmed and DangerousAt Close RangeAvenging ForceBack to SchoolBand of the HandBasic TrainingBelizaire the CajunThe Berlin AffairThe Best of TimesThe Betrayal of FreedomBig Joys, Small SorrowsBig Trouble in Little ChinaBilly GalvinBlack Moon RisingBlissBlue CityThe Boy in BlueThe Boy Who Could FlyThe Boys Next DoorBrighton Beach MemoirsBulliesCactusCamorraCaravaggioCare Bears Movie II: A New GenerationClockwiseClub LifeClub ParadiseCobraCongratulatory SpeechCrawlspaceCrittersCrossroadsDangerously CloseDeadly FriendDeath of a SoldierDefense of the RealmThe Delta ForceDesert BloomDesert HeartsDona Herlinda and Her SonDown and Out in Beverly HillsDown by LawDream LoverDuet for OneEcho Park8 Million Ways to DieEl Amor BrujoEliminatorsExtremitiesF/XFarewell IllusionsFerris Bueller’s Day Off52 Pick-UpA Fine MessFire with FireFlight of the NavigatorForest of BlissFriday the 13th, Part VI: Jason LivesFrom BeyondThe GigGinger and FredThe Girl in the PictureGobots: Battle of the Rock LordsThe Golden ChildThe Goodbye PeopleGospel According to VicThe Great Mouse DetectiveA Great WallGrunt, the Wrestling MovieGung HoHalf Moon StreetHard ChoicesHaunted HoneymoonHead OfficeHeartburnHeathcliff—The MovieHighlanderThe HitcherHome of the BraveHouseHoward the DuckInvaders from MarsIron EagleJake SpeedJo Jo Dancer, Your Life Is CallingJumpin’ Jack FlashJust Between FriendsKindergartenKing Kong LivesKnights of the CityLa Cage Aux Folles 3: The WeddingLabyrinthLady JaneLegal EaglesThe LightshipLinkLove LetterLow BlowLucasMalcolmA Man and a Woman: Twenty Years LaterThe Manhattan ProjectManhunterMaximum OverdriveMen . . .The Men’s ClubMenageMiss MaryMixed BloodModern GirlsThe Money PitThe Mosquito CoastMurphy’s LawMy American CousinMy ChauffeurMy Little Pony—The MovieThe Naked CageThe Name of the RoseNative Son’Night MotherA Nightmare on Elm Street 2: Freddy’s Revenge9½ Weeks90 DaysNo MercyNo Retreat, No SurrenderNobody’s FoolNomadsNot Quite ParadiseNothing in CommonNutcracker: The Motion PictureOff BeatOn the EdgeOn Valentine’s DayOne Crazy SummerOne More Saturday NightOut of BoundsP.O.W. The EscapePapa Was a PreacherParting GlancesThe PatriotPlaying for KeepsPolice Academy 3: Back in TrainingPowerPretty in PinkPrivate ResistancePsycho IIIQuicksilverQuiet CoolRadRadioactive DreamsRasputinRaw DealRebelRestless NativesRunning ScaredRuthless PeopleThe SacrificeScorpionSeven Minutes in HeavenShanghai SurpriseShe’s Gotta Have ItShoahShort CircuitSid & NancySincerely CharlotteSky BanditsSolarbabiesSomething WildSoul ManSpacecampStreets of GoldStripperStrongholdSummerSweet LibertySylviaTai-PanTerrorvisionThe Texas Chainsaw Massacre Part 2Thrashin’Three AmigosThunder AlleyThunder RunTora-San’s Island EncounterTormentTouch and GoTough GuysTracks in the SnowTransformersTrick or TreatTrollTrue StoriesTurtle DiaryUnder the Cherry MoonThe Unheard MusicVagabondVampVasectomy, a Delicate MatterViolets Are BlueWaterWhat Have I Done to Deserve This?Where the River Runs BlackThe Whoopee BoysWildcatsWisdomWise GuysA Year of the Quiet SunYoungbloodThe Zoo Gang