| Courier | Karen Shakhnazarov | romance film, teen film, comedy drama | Soviet Union |
| Dragon Ball: Curse of the Blood Rubies | Daisuke Nishio | action film, adventure film | Japan |
| Dødelig spøk | Kent Nilssen | novellefilm, psychological thriller | Norway |
| The Snow Queen | Päivi Hartzell | fantasy film, cinematic fairy tale, children's film | Finland |
| Mona Lisa | Neil Jordan | romance film, drama film, LGBTQ-related film, crime film | United Kingdom, Australia |
| The Secret of the Sword | Gwen Wetzler | superhero film, fantasy film, adventure film | United States |
| Flight of the Navigator | Randal Kleiser | time-travel film, fantasy film, children's film, science fiction film | Norway, United States |
| Forgive Me | Ernest Yasan | romance film, drama film | Soviet Union |
| River's Edge | Tim Hunter | drama film, crime film | United States |
| The Hitcher | Robert Harmon | action film, horror film, thriller film, road movie, slasher film | United States |
| An Umbrella for Lovers | Rodion Nakhapetov | romance film, drama film | Soviet Union |
| Drømmeslottet | Petter Vennerød, Svend Wam | drama film | Norway |
| Betty Blue | Jean-Jacques Beineix | romance film, drama film | France |
| Round Midnight | Bertrand Tavernier | drama film, musical film | France, United States |
| The Green Ray | Éric Rohmer | romance film, drama film | France |
| Short Circuit | John Badham | comedy film, science fiction film, science fiction comedy | United States |
| Old-fashioned Tricks | Aleksandr Pankratov | comedy film | Soviet Union |
| Nothing in Common | Garry Marshall | drama film, romantic comedy | United States |
| The Great Mission to Save Princess Peach! | Masami Hata | comedy film, anime film, adventure film | Japan |
| Momo | Johannes Schaaf | drama film, fantasy film | Germany, Italy |
| The Adventures of Milo and Otis | Masanori Hata | drama film, comedy film, children's film, adventure film | Japan |
| Three Men and a Cradle | Coline Serreau | comedy film | France |
| Boris Godunov | Fyodor Bondarchuk, Sergei Bondarchuk | drama film, historical drama | Soviet Union, Germany, Czechoslovakia, Poland, West Germany |
| Young Sherlock Holmes | Barry Levinson | teen film, mystery film, Christmas film | United Kingdom, United States |
Insignificance | Nicolas Roeg | drama film, comedy drama | United Kingdom, Australia |
| Off Beat | Michael Dinner | romantic comedy | United States |
| The Toxic Avenger | Lloyd Kaufman, Michael Herz | comedy film, action film, comedy horror, science fiction film, splatter film | United States |
| Personal file of Judge Ivanova | Ilya Frez | melodrama | Soviet Union |
| Jagged Edge | Richard Marquand | mystery film, thriller film, trial film, crime film | United States |
| The Berlin Affair | Liliana Cavani | drama film, LGBTQ-related film | Germany, Italy |
| The Care Bears Movie | Arna Selznick | fantasy film, animated film, children's film | Canada, United States |
| Millionaires Express | Sammo Hung | martial arts film, comedy film, action film | Hong Kong |
| Rockey X | Patti Rhodes | drama film, sport film, pornographic parody film, pornographic film | United States |
| Pretty in Pink | Howard Deutch | coming-of-age film, teen film, romantic comedy film | United States |
| Runaway Train | Andrei Konchalovsky | drama film, survival film, action film, thriller film, adventure film, prison film | United States |
| 7 chili in 7 giorni | Luca Verdone | comedy film | Italy |
| A Girl from Hunan | Xie Fei | drama film | People's Republic of China |
| A Lustful Mind | Joe D'Amato | erotic film | Italy |
| Armed and Dangerous | Mark L. Lester | comedy film, heist film, buddy cop film | United States |
| Ballad of an Old Gun | Gennady Voronin | adventure film, war film | Soviet Union |
| Bird in a Cage | Antonio Zarro | — | United States |
| Brahma Rudrulu | K. Murali Mohana Rao | — | India |
| Captain Tsubasa: World Great Battle! Jr. World Cup | — | sport film | Japan |
| Chicherin | Aleksandr Zarkhi | biographical film | Soviet Union |
| Combat Shock | Buddy Giovinazzo | drama film, war film, splatter film | United States |
| Comrades | Bill Douglas | drama film | United Kingdom, Australia |
| Convent of Sinners | Joe D'Amato | lesbian-related film, drama film, nunsploitation, sexploitation film | Italy |
| Creole Connections | — | documentary film | Canada |
Critters | Stephen Herek | comedy film, action film, horror film, comedy horror, adventure film, science fiction film | United States |
| Crna Marija | Milan Živković | drama film | Yugoslavia |
| Dhe vjen një ditë | Vladimir Prifti | drama film | Albania |
| Dust in the Wind | Hou Hsiao-Hsien | romance film | Taiwan |
| Eleven Days, Eleven Nights | Joe D'Amato | erotic film | Italy |
| Explosive Brigade Against the Ninjas | Miguel Fernández Alonso | comedy film | Argentina |
| Fourth Fence, by the Wharf | Cristiana Nicolae | romance film | Romania |
| Goya | Gian Carlo Menotti | — | United States |
| Gung Ho | Ron Howard | comedy film, buddy film | United States |
| Half Moon Street | Bob Swaim | drama film, comedy film, erotic thriller | United Kingdom, United States |
| Hellfire: A Journey from Hiroshima | Michael Camerini | documentary film | United States |
| Higher Than Rainbow | Georgi Yungvald-Khilkevich | fantasy film, children's film, musical film | Soviet Union |
| Hollywood Zap! | David Cohen | nunsploitation, LGBTQ-related film, buddy film | United States |
| Howling II: Your Sister Is a Werewolf | Philippe Mora | horror film, werewolf film | United Kingdom, United States |
| I Hate You | Sergei Bodrov | drama film, drama fiction | Soviet Union |
| In the Wild Mountains | Yan Xueshu | drama film | People's Republic of China |
| Iron Eagle | Sidney J. Furie | action film, thriller film, war film | Canada, United States |
| Isaac in America: A Journey with Isaac Bashevis Singer | Amram Eli Nowak | documentary film | United States |
| It's Easy to Fall into an Overgrown Ditch | Jānis Streičs | drama film | Soviet Union |
| Killer Party | William Fruet | comedy horror, slasher film | United States |
| Lady Jane | Trevor Nunn | drama film, biographical film | United Kingdom |
| Leonardon ikkunat | Pirjo Honkasalo | drama film | Finland |
| Love Me Forever or Never | Arnaldo Jabor | romance film, drama film | Brazil |
| Midnight Killer | Lamberto Bava | thriller film | Italy |
| My Favorite Clown | Yury Kushneryov | romance film, drama film | Soviet Union |
| Night of the Pencils | Héctor Olivera | drama film | Argentina |
| Nightmare Weekend | Henri Sala | horror film | France, United Kingdom, United States |
| Nomads | — | horror film, thriller film, ghost film | United States |
| Out of Bounds | Richard Tuggle | action film, crime film | United States |
| Pilgrim's Captain | Andrei Prachenko | drama film | Soviet Union |
| Punnagai Mannan | K. Balachander | romance film | India |
| Quicksilver | Thomas Michael Donnelly | drama film | United States |
| Rakshasudu | A. Kodandarami Reddy | action film | India |
| Ransom | Aleksandr Gordon | action film | Soviet Union |
| Run Chrissie Run! | Chris Langman | drama film | Australia |
| Secrets of the Titanic | Robert Ballard | documentary film | United States |
| Shanghai Surprise | Jim Goddard | adventure film, romantic comedy | United Kingdom, United States |
| Sign of Disaster | Michail Ptashuk | drama film | Soviet Union |
| Singhasan | Krishna Ghattamaneni | historical film | India |
| Something Has Happened | Arturas Pozdniakovas | — | Soviet Union, Lithuania |
| Stalin's Disciples | Nadav Levitan | drama film | Israel |
| Strange Games | Nerses Hovhannisyan | melodrama | Soviet Union |
| Sun Zhongshan | Ding Yinnan | drama film, historical film, biographical film | People's Republic of China |
| The Bloody Battle of Taierzhuang | Yang Guangyuan | war film | People's Republic of China |
| The Flavor of Corn | Gianni Da Campo | LGBTQ-related film | Italy |
| The Interviewer | Yuri Marukhin | adventure film | Soviet Union |
| The Manhattan Project | Marshall Brickman | teen film, thriller film | United States |
| The Professor | Giuseppe Tornatore | drama film, prison film | Italy |
| The Red Shoes (1986 film) | Boris Nebieridze | cinematic fairy tale, children's film | Soviet Union |
| The Smile of the Lamb | Shimon Dotan | drama film | Israel |
| The Stabilizer | Arizal | martial arts film, action film, thriller film | Indonesia |
| The Terrorizers | Edward Yang | drama film | Taiwan |
| Thrashin' | David Winters | teen film, drama film | United States |
| Three Amigos | John Landis | comedy film, Western film | United States |
| Um Adeus Português | João Botelho | drama film | Portugal |
| Youngblood | Peter Markle | romance film, teen film, drama film | United States |
Zaunkämpfe | — | documentary film | Germany |
| Zeisters | John Lionel Golden | comedy film | United States |