| George and Marylynn Uricchio Anderson | Pittsburgh Post-Gazette | 1985 | No |
| Bruce Bailey | Montreal Gazette | 1985 | Yes |
| Sheila Benson | Los Angeles Times | 1985 | Yes |
| Ed Blank | Pittsburgh Press | 1985 | No |
| Jeffrey Borak | Poughkeepsie Journal | 1985 | No |
| Jon Bowman | Santa Fe New Mexican | 1985 | No |
| Jay Boyar | Orlando Sentinel | 1985 | Yes |
| Dean Boyd | Pensacola News Journal | 1985 | No |
| Tim Brooks | Burlington Free Press | 1985 | No |
| Joan Bunke | Des Moines Register | 1985 | No |
| Bill Bunn | Port Huron Times Herald | 1985 | No |
| Cahiers du Cinema | | 1985 | No |
| Scott Cain | Atlanta Journal-Constitution | 1985 | No |
| Arch Campbell | NBC | 1985 | No |
| Vincent Canby | New York Times | 1985 | Yes |
| Jay Carr | Boston Globe | 1985 | Yes |
| Lou Cedrone | Baltimore Sun | 1985 | Yes |
| David Chute | Film Comment | 1985 | Yes |
| Richard Corliss | Film Comment | 1985 | Yes |
| Bill Cosford | Knight News Service | 1985 | No |
| Ron Cowan | Oregon Statesman Journal | 1985 | No |
| Dan Craft | The Pantagraph | 1985 | No |
| Judith Crist | WOR-TV | 1985 | Yes |
| Dennis Cunningham | CBS Morning News | 1985 | No |
| Roger Ebert | Chicago Sun-Times | 1985 | Yes |
| David Edelstein | Village Voice | 1985 | Yes |
| David Elliott | San Diego Union Tribune | 1985 | Yes |
| Dick Fleming | Maryland Daily Times | 1985 | No |
| David Foil | The Advocate | 1985 | No |
| John Futty | Mansfield News Joural | 1985 | No |
| Jack Garner | Rochester Democrat and Chronicle | 1985 | Yes |
| Owen Gleiberman | Boston Phoenix | 1985 | Yes |
| Bill Hagen | San Diego Union Tribune | 1985 | No |
| John Hartl | Seattle Times | 1985 | Yes |
| George Hatza | Reading Eagle | 1985 | No |
| John Hawn | Indianapolis Star | 1985 | No |
| Stephen Harvey | Film Comment | 1985 | No |
| Terry Hazlett | Observer-Reporter | 1985 | No |
| Michael Healy | Denver Post | 1985 | No |
| J Hoberman | Village Voice | 1985 | No |
| Stephen Hunter | Gannett News Service | 1985 | Yes |
| International Film Guide | | 1985 | No |
| Tom Jacobs | San Bernardino County Sun | 1985 | Yes |
| Richard Jameson | Film Comment | 1985 | No |
| Michael Janusonis | Rhode Island Providence Journal | 1985 | Yes |
| Deborah Jerome | The Record (NJ | 1985 | No |
| Malcolm Johnson | Hartford Courant | 1985 | No |
| Carole Kass | Richmond Times-Dispatch | 1985 | No |
| Dave Kehr | Chicago Tribune | 1985 | Yes |
| Rita Kempley | Washington Post | 1985 | Yes |
| Stewart Klein | WNEW-TV | 1985 | No |
| Betsy Light | indianapolis Star | 1985 | No |
| Pia Lindstrom | WNBC-TV | 1985 | No |
| Glen Lovell | San Jose Mercury News | 1985 | No |
| Tony Lucia | Reading Eagle | 1985 | No |
| Lou Lumenick | The Record - NJ | 1985 | Yes |
| Rick Lyman | Philadelphia Inquirer | 1985 | Yes |
| Jeffrey Lyons | PBS Sneak Previews | 1985 | Yes |
| David Mannweiler | Indianapolis News | 1985 | No |
| Jack Mathews | Los Angeles Times | 1985 | Yes |
| Marsha McCreadie | Arizona Republic | 1985 | Yes |
| Steve Millburg | Omaha World-Herald | 1985 | No |
| Bruce Miller | Sioux City Journal | 1985 | No |
| National Board of Review | | 1985 | No |
| Brian Nelson | Moline Dispatch | 1985 | No |
| Bill O'Connor | Akron Beacon Journal | 1985 | No |
| Orlando | Paris News | 1985 | No |
| People Magazine | | 1985 | No |
| Joe Pollack | St. Louis Post Dispatch | 1985 | Yes |
| Roy Proctor | Richmond Times-Dispatch | 1985 | No |
| Catherine Rambeau | Detroit Free Press | 1985 | No |
| Rex Reed | Palm Beach Daily | 1985 | Yes |
| Joann Rhetts | Charlotte Observer | 1985 | No |
| Jeffrey Rietveld | Newhart Signal | 1985 | No |
| Rita Rose | Indianapolis Star | 1985 | No |
| Scott Rosenberg | Boston Phoenix | 1985 | Yes |
| Candice Russell | Fort Lauderdale News | 1985 | Yes |
| Desmond Ryan | Philadelphia Inquirer | 1985 | Yes |
| Andrew Sarris | Village Voice | 1985 | Yes |
| Jay Scott | Toronto Globe and Mail | 1985 | Yes |
| Henry Sheehan | Boston Phoenix | 1985 | Yes |
| Gene Siskel | Chicago Tribune | 1985 | Yes |
| Michael Sragow | Franklin Daily Journal | 1985 | Yes |
| Rosalynne Harty, Mary Nolan, Paul Povse | The State-Journal Register | 1985 | No |
| Elliott Stein | Film Comment | 1985 | Yes |
| Judy Stone | San Francisco Chronicle | 1985 | Yes |
| Jeff Strickler | Minneapolis Star Tribune | 1985 | Yes |
| David Swift | Jackson Hole News | 1985 | No |
| Noel Taylor | Ottawa Citizen | 1985 | No |
| Harry Themal | Deleware Morning News | 1985 | No |
| Kevin Thomas | Los Angeles Times | 1985 | Yes |
| Anne Thompson | Film Comment | 1985 | Yes |
| Richard Corliss | Time Magazine | 1985 | Yes |
| Jacqi Tully | Arizona Daily Star | 1985 | No |
| Steve Vineberg | Stanford Daily | 1985 | Yes |
| George Williams | Sacramento Bee | 1985 | No |
| Michael Wilmington | Los Angeles Times | 1985 | Yes |
| William Wolf | Gannett News Service | 1985 | No |
| L Kent Wolgamott | Lincoln Journal Star | 1985 | No |
| Philip Wuntch | Dallas Morning News | 1985 | Yes |