Most underrated movies of 1984

The widest gap in audiences' favor belongs to The NeverEnding Story (1984): a 7.3 IMDb rating against a 49 Metascore.

Films compared

10K+ votes and a Metascore

Biggest gap

24 points

The NeverEnding Story

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Most underrated movies of 1984
#
1	The NeverEnding Story	1984	49	73	24	173K
2	Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom	1984	57	75	18	575K
3	The Karate Kid	1984	61	74	13	275K
4	The Natural	1984	61	74	13	58,469
5	Sixteen Candles	1984	61	70	9	137K
6	Once Upon a Time in America	1984	75	83	8	413K
7	Beverly Hills Cop	1984	66	74	8	235K
8	Ghostbusters	1984	71	78	7	492K
9	Top Secret!	1984	68	72	4	83,828
10	Gremlins	1984	70	73	3	278K
11	1984	1984	67	70	3	89,815
12	The Killing Fields	1984	76	78	2	64,423
13	Paris, Texas	1984	81	81	0	145K
14	Starman	1984	70	70	0	59,790
15	A Nightmare on Elm Street	1984	76	74	-2	296K
16	The Terminator	1984	84	81	-3	1.02M
17	Amadeus	1984	87	84	-3	474K
18	A Passage to India	1984	78	73	-5	23,603
19	Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind	1984	86	80	-6	200K
20	Blood Simple	1984	84	75	-9	115K
21	This Is Spinal Tap	1984	92	79	-13	162K