List of animated feature films of 1985

This is a list of animated feature films first released in 1985.

List Title Country Director Production company Animation technique Format Notes Release date Duration 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea Australia Burbank Films Australia Traditional Television film December 17, 1985 50 minutes The Adventures of Mark Twain United States Will Vinton Will Vinton Productions Harbour Town Films Stop motion/Claymation Theatrical First fully Clay animated feature film. March 1, 1985 86 minutes The Adventures of Robin Hood Australia Burbank Films Australia Traditional Television film July 13, 1985 50 minutes Angel's Egg Japan Mamoru Oshii Studio Deen Tokuma Shoten Traditional Theatrical December 15, 1985 71 minutes Area 88: The Movie Japan Hisayuki Toriumi Studio Pierrot Traditional Theatrical Compilation film Re-edited compilation film of the first two episodes of the OVA series Area 88, based on the manga of the same name, that ran for four 65 minute episodes from February 5, 1985 until June 15, 1986. July 20, 1985 99 minutes Armored Trooper Votoms: The Last Red Shoulder Japan Ryousuke Takahashi Sunrise Bandai Visual Traditional Direct-to-video OVA August 21, 1985 50 minutes Asterix Versus Caesar France Belgium Gaëtan Brizzi Paul Brizzi Gaumont Dargaud Films Les Productions René Goscinny Traditional Theatrical Fourth installment in the Asterix film series; Plot adapted and composited from volumes 4 and 10 of the comic book series respectively. December 11, 1985 74 minutes Bigfoot and the Muscle Machines United States John Gibbs Ray Lee Terry Lennon Marvel Productions Sunbow Productions Toei Animation Traditional Direct-to-video Compilation film Compilation film of the 9-episode animated television miniseries ran in 1985, as part of the series Super Sunday that ran from October 6, 1985 to October 1986. 53 minutes The Black Cauldron United States Ted Berman Richard Rich Walt Disney Productions Silver Screen Partners II Traditional Theatrical The first Disney animated feature to be recorded in Dolby Stereo and rated PG by the MPA. July 24, 1985 80 minutes Bobby's Girl Japan Hiroyoshi Shimizu Toshio Hirata Madhouse Project Team Argos Toei Company Kadokawa Haruki Jimusho Traditional Theatrical March 9, 1985 44 minutes The Brave Frog's Greatest Adventure United States Japan Harmony Gold Tatsunoko Production Traditional Direct-to-video Compilation film Second compilation film of the animated television series Demetan Croaker, The Boy Frog that ran from January 2 until September 25, 1973 for a total of 39 half hour episodes; this film covers the events in the series' final four episodes (from 36 "Namazu nyuudou ni makeru na" to 39 "Hibike heiwa no Kerokero fue" respectively). 91 minutes Captain Tsubasa: Ayaushi, Zen Nippon Jr. Japan Hiroyoshi Mitsunobu Tsuchida Production Traditional Theatrical December 21, 1985 60 minutes Captain Tsubasa: Europe Daikessen Japan Hiroyoshi Mitsunobu Tsuchida Production Traditional Theatrical July 13, 1985 41 minutes The Care Bears Movie Canada United States Arna Selznick Nelvana Limited American Greetings The Samuel Goldwyn Company Traditional Theatrical March 29, 1985 75 minutes Cosmo Police Justy Japan Motosuke Takahashi Studio Pierrot Traditional Direct-to-video OVA July 20, 1985 44 minutes Creamy Mami, the Magic Angel: Long Goodbye Japan Mochizuki Tomomi Studio Pierrot Traditional Direct-to-video OVA June 15, 1985 55 minutes The Dagger of Kamui Japan Rintaro Madhouse Traditional Theatrical March 9, 1985 132 minutes Dallos Special Japan Hisayuki Toriumi Mamoru Oshii Studio Pierrot Traditional Direct-to-video OVA Compilation film Compilation film of the inaugural OVA series that ran for four 30 minute episodes from December 16, 1983 until August 5, 1984. August 5, 1985 83 minutes Dirty Pair: Affair of Nolandia Japan Masaharu Okuwaki Sunrise Traditional Direct-to-video OVA December 20, 1985 55 minutes Dokgo Tak 3 – The Mound Rediscovered South Korea Mun Deog-seong Daewon Donghwa Traditional Theatrical Third feature in the Dokgo Tak series. August 13, 1985 70 minutes Doraemon: Nobita's Little Star Wars Japan Tsutomu Shibayama Asatsu Shin-Ei Animation Toho Traditional Theatrical March 16, 1985 98 minutes Dot and the Koala Australia Yoram Gross Yoram Gross Films Hoyts Traditional/Live action Theatrical June 20, 1985 71 minutes Epic Australia Yoram Gross Yoram Gross Films Traditional May 14, 1985 70 minutes Fire Tripper Japan Osamu Uemura Studio Pierrot Traditional Direct-to-video OVA December 16, 1985 50 minutes Gon, the Little Fox Japan Kosei Maeda Aikikaku Center Traditional Theatrical March 16, 1985 76 minutes GoShogun: The Time Étranger Japan Kunihiko Yuyama Ashi Productions Traditional Theatrical April 27, 1985 90 minutes Greed Japan Tomonori Kogawa Bebow Filmlink International Toyo Links Corps. Pony Canyon Traditional Direct-to-video OVA January 21, 1985 57 minutes Gu Gu Ganmo Japan Akinori Nagaoka Toei Animation Traditional Theatrical March 16, 1985 45 minutes Gwen, the Book of Sand France Jean-François Laguionie Gaumont Traditional Theatrical February 6, 1985 67 minutes Happy Days of the Moomins Poland Lucjan Dembinski Krystyna Kulczycka Dariusz Zawilski Jadwiga Kudrzycka Se-ma-for Stop motion Theatrical January 1, 1985 58 minutes He-Man & She-Ra: A Christmas Special United States Bill Reed Ernie Schmidt Filmation Traditional Television special December 25, 1985 44 minutes Here Come the Littles United States France Canada Japan Luxembourg Bernard Deyriès DIC Entertainment ABC Entertainment Atlantic Releasing Corporation Traditional Theatrical First Luxembourgian animated feature. May 25, 1985 75 minutes A Journey Through Fairyland a. k. a. Fairy Florence Japan Masami Hata Sanrio Traditional Theatrical Sanrio's final feature-length anime until 2007. October 19, 1985 91 minutes Kalabaza tripontzia Spain Juan Bautista Berasategi Jalzkibel Kultur Traditional 90 minutes Karuizawa Syndrome Japan Mizuho Nishikubo Shogakukan-Shueisha Productions Kitty Films Pony Canyon Traditional Direct-to-video OVA July 5, 1985 76 minutes Kinnikuman: Hour of Triumph! Justice Superman Japan Takenori Kawada Toei Animation Traditional Theatrical December 21, 1985 60 minutes Kinnikuman: Justice Supermen vs. Ancient Supermen Japan Yasuo Yamayoshi Toei Animation Traditional Theatrical March 16, 1985 45 minutes Leda: The Fantastic Adventure of Yohko Japan Kunihiko Yuyama Toho Kaname Production Traditional Direct-to-video OVA March 1, 1985 75 minutes The Life & Adventures of Santa Claus United States Japan Jules Bass Arthur Rankin Jr. Rankin/Bass Animated Entertainment Video Tokyo Production Telepictures Corporation Stop motion Television special Rankin/Bass' final "Animagic" production. December 17, 1985 50 minutes Little Memole: Marielle's Jewelbox Japan Isamu Tsuchida Toei Animation Traditional Direct-to-video OVA July 21, 1985 75 minutes The Little Vagabond Spain Manuel Rodriguez Jara M.R. Films Traditional Theatrical July 29, 1985 84 minutes Love Position – The Legend of Halley Japan Shuji Iuchi Pack-In Video Tezuka Productions Sunshine Corporation Traditional Direct-to-video OVA December 16, 1985 93 minutes Ludwig's Think Tank United States Walt Disney Productions ARDEENE Productions Disney Channel Traditional Television special Compilation film Compilation of Disney theatrical animated shorts that concern learning; Wayne Allwine provided new redubbed lines for Ludwig Von Drake in the special. September 1, 1985 90 minutes Lupin III: Legend of the Gold of Babylon Japan Seijun Suzuki Shigetsugu Yoshida Toho Tokyo Movie Shinsha Traditional Theatrical July 13, 1985 100 minutes Mach and Sebestova – Come Up to the Blackboard! Czechoslovakia Adolf Born Jaroslav Doubrava Milos Macourek Krátký film Praha Traditional Film compiled from seven selected episodes of the television series Mach a Šebestová. 68 minutes Magical Princess Minky Momo – La Ronde in my Dream Japan Hiroshi Watanabe Ashi Productions Traditional Direct-to-video OVA July 28, 1985 81 minutes The Man in the Iron Mask Australia Burbank Films Australia Traditional Television film July 26, 1985 54 minutes Megazone 23 Japan Noboru Ishiguro AIC Tatsunoko Production Traditional Direct-to-video OVA Part one of a four-part OVA series; an alternate 107 minute version of the film was released theatrically 14 days later on March 23. March 9, 1985 80 minutes Micro Commando Diatron 5 a. k. a. Space Transformers South Korea An Bong-sik Jeong Su-yong Daekwang Planning Co., Ltd. Traditional Theatrical July 20, 1985 63 minutes Molly and the Skywalkerz: Happily Ever After United States Bill Melendez Steven Cuitlahuac Melendez JZM Productions Bill Melendez Productions WonderWorks PBS Traditional Television film October 20, 1985 60 minutes The Monkey King Conquers the Demon a. k. a. Monkey Conquers the Demon China Te Wei Yan Ding-Xian Lin Wen-Xiao Shanghai Animation Film Studio Traditional Theatrical 89 minutes Mujeokcheorin lamboteu South Korea Mun Deog-seong Traditional Theatrical December 21, 1985 70 minutes Nicholas Nickleby Australia Burbank Films Australia Traditional Television film March 16, 1985 72 minutes Night on the Galactic Railroad Japan Gisaburo Sugii Group TAC Studio Gallop Traditional Theatrical July 13, 1985 105 minutes Odin: Photon Sailer Starlight a. k. a. Odin: Starlight Mutiny Japan Eiichi Yamamoto Takeshi Shirato Toshio Masuda Yoshinobu Nishioka Toei Animation West Cape Production Traditional Theatrical August 10, 1985 140 minutes Odyssea Czechoslovakia East Germany Jiří Tyller Krátký film Praha DEFA-Studio für Trickfilme Cutout/Live action Produced from 1983–1985.odyssea_cd920035f5104f5e93a2334955c40ae4 filmportal.de, accessed 2017-07-15. Released in the GDR in 1986.Film database of the Defa-Stiftung, accessed 2017-07-15. September 5, 1986 68 minutes Peter-No-Tail in Americat Sweden Stig Lasseby Jan Gissberg Farago Film Filmhuset AS Sandrews Semic Svenska Filminstitutet (SFI) Teamfilm AS Traditional Theatrical December 14, 1985 78 minutes Japan Shunji Kimura Toho CM Land Hakuhodo Inc. SUNTORY Animation Staff Room Traditional Theatrical July 22, 1985 102 minutes The Pickwick Papers Australia Burbank Films Australia Traditional Television film March 26, 1985 71 minutes The Pied Piper Czechoslovakia Jiří Barta Krátký film Praha Stop motion Theatrical September 1986 53 minutes Pohádky pod sněhem Czechoslovakia Zdeněk Smetana Krátký film Praha Studio Jirího Trnky Traditional Theatrical October 1, 1986 64 minutes The Prince of Devil Island: The Three-Eyed One Japan Yugo Serikawa Toei Animation Nippon TV Traditional Television film Eighth animated special produced for Nippon TV's 24 Hour TV "Love Saves the Earth" telethon, and the second of only three specials not to be produced by Tezuka Productions. August 25, 1985 85 minutes Rainbow Brite and the Star Stealer United States France Bernard Deyriès Kimio Yabuki DIC Entertainment Hallmark Cards Warner Bros. Pictures Traditional Theatrical November 15, 1985 85 minutes Robby the Rascal Japan Knack Productions KidPix Productions Traditional Direct-to-video Compilation film Compilation film of the animated television series Cybot Robotchi that ran from October 7, 1982 to June 29, 1983 for a total of 39 episodes. 90 minutes The Robot Corps and Mecha 3 South Korea Kim Cheong-gi Seoul Donghwa Production Traditional Theatrical October 19, 1985 68 minutes Robot King Sun Shark South Korea Bak Seung-cheol 3rd Advertisement Traditional/Live action Theatrical July 20, 1985 62 minutes Sangokushi Japan Tetsuo Imazawa Shin-Ei Animation Nippon TV Traditional Television special March 20, 1985 90 minutes The Secret of the Sword United States Ed Friedman Lou Kachivas Marsh Lamore Bill Reed Gwen Wetzler Filmation Atlantic Releasing Corporation Traditional Theatrical Compilation film The first five episodes of the animated television series She-Ra: Princess of Power (1985–1987) ("Into Etheria", "Beast Island", "She-Ra Unchained", "Reunions" and "Battle for Bright Moon", respectively) all compiled