- Legend, Universal Pictures, Cross Creek Pictures and Studiocanal present ; produced by Tim Bevan [and four others] ; written and directed by Brian Helgeland
- Dallas buyers club, Focus Features and Truth Entertainment present a Voltage Pictures/Rp2s Films/Evolution IndependentlCE production ; directed by Jean-Marc Vallée ; written by Craig Borten & Melisa Wallack ; produced by Robbie Brenner, Rachel Winter
- Father Stu, Columbia Pictures presents ; a Municipal Pictures production ; a Palm Drive production ; produced by Mark Wahlberg, Stephen Levinson, Jordon Foss ; written and directed by Rosalind Ross
- The Queen, Miramax Films, Pathe ́Productions and Granada present in association with Pathe,́ Renn Produduction, BIM Distribuzione, France 3 Cinema and Canal+ ; a Granada production ; producers, Andy Harries, Christine Langan, Tracey Seaward ; written by Peter Morgan ; director, Stephen Frears
- Respect, Metro Goldwyn Mayer Pictures presents ; in association with Bron Creative, One Community ; a Chislehurst Entertainment/Harvey Mason Media/Glickmania Entertainment production ; produced by Harvey Mason Jr., Jonathan Glickman, Stacey Sher, Scott Bernstein ; screenplay by Tracey Scott Wilson ; story by Callie Khouri and Tracey Scott Wilson ; directed by Liesl Tommy
- 12 years a slave, Regency Enterprises and River Road Entertainment present ; a River Road, Plan B, and New Regency production ; in association with Film4 ; a film by Steve McQueen ; produced by Brad Pitt, Dede Gardner, Jeremy Kleiner ; produced by Bill Pohlad, Steve McQueen, Arnon Milchan, Anthony Katagas ; executive producers, Tessa Ross, John Ridley ; screenplay by John Ridley ; directed by Steve McQueen
- The zookeeper's wife, a Scion Films production ; produced by Jeff Abberley, Jamie Patricof, Diane Miller Levin, Kim Zubick ; written by Angela Workman ; directed by Niki Card
- Bohemian rhapsody, director, Bryan Singer
- The assassination of Jesse James by the coward Robert Ford, Warner Bros. Pictures ; Jesse Films, Inc. ; Scott Free Productions ; Plan B Entertainment ; Alberta Film Entertainment ; Virtual Studios
- Spencer, Neon and Topic Studios present ; a Komplizen Film production ; a Fabula production ; a Shoebox Films production ; in association with FilmNation Entertainment ; directed by Pablo Larraín ; written by Steven Knight ; produced by Juan de Dios Larraín, Jonas Dornbach, Paul Webster ; produced by Pablo Larraín, Janine Jackowski, Maren Ade
- The disaster artist, A24 and New Line Cinema present ; screenwriters, Scott Neustader, Michael H. Weber ; producers, James Franco [and four others] ; directed by James Franco
- Harley and the Davidsons, Discovery presents ; a Raw production ; producer, Peter McAleese ; written by Evan Wright, Nick Schenk, Seth Fisher ; directed by Ciarán Donnelly, Stephen Kay
- Bonnie and Clyde, Warner Bros. Pictures presents ; a Tatira-Hiller production ; written by David Newman & Robert Benton ; produced by Warren Beatty ; directed by Arthur Penn
- 55 steps, producers, Lesley Bruce-Neary, Anita Elsani, Sara Risher, Mark Bruce Rosin, Laurie Shearing ; writer, Mark Bruce Rosin ; director, Billie August
- A united kingdom, Fox Searchlight Pictures presents ; Pathé, BBC Films, Ingenious Films and BFI present ; with the participation of Canal+ and Ciné+ ; a Yoruba Saxon/Harbinger Pictures/Perfect Weekend/Film United production ; produced by Rick McCallum, David Oyelowo, Peter Heslop, Brunson Green, Justin Moore-Lewy, Charlie Mason; screenplay by Guy Hibbert ; directed by Amma Asante
- 6 below, miracle on the mountain, October Sky Pictures [and three others] ; a Scott Waugh film ; producers, Scott Waugh [and four others] ; written by Madison Turner ; directed by Scott Waugh
- I, Tonya, Neon and 30West present ; screenplay by Steven Rogers ; directed by Craig Gillespie
- Abraham Lincoln, trial by fire
- A beautiful day in the neighborhood, TriStar Pictures presents ; in association with Tencent Pictures ; a Big Beach production ; produced by Youree Henley, Peter Saraf, Marc Turtletaub, Leah Holzer ; written by Micah Fitzerman-Blue & Noah Harpster ; directed by Marielle Heller
- Straight outta Compton, Universal Pictures and Legendary Pictures present in association with New Line Cinema/Cubevision/Crucial Films a Broken Chair Flickz production ; produced by Ice Cube [and five others] ; screenplay by Jonathan Herman and Andrea Berloff ; directed by Gary Gray
- Patch Adams, Universal Pictures presents a Blue Wolf-Farrell/Minoff-Bungalow 78 production ; screenplay by Steve Odekerk ; produced by Barry Kemp ... [et al.] ; directed by Tom Shadyac
- The fighting Sullivans, 20th Century Fox ; screenplay by Mary C. McCall ; story by Edward Doherty and Jules Schermer ; produced by Sam Jaffe ; directed by Lloyd Bacon
- American sniper, Warner Bros. Pictures presents ; in association with Village Roadshow Pictures ; a Mad Chance production ; a 22nd & Indiana production ; a Malpaso production ; written by Jason Hall ; produced by Robert Lorenz [and three others] ; produced and directed by Clint Eastwood
- I'm not ashamed, Pure Flix and Visible Pictures present ; produced by Chuck Howard, Brad Allen, Martin Michael, Nise Davies ; written by Bodie Thoene, Robin Hanley, Kari Redmond, Philipa Booyens ; directed by Brian Baugh
- Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid, 20th Century Fox ; a George Roy Hill, Paul Monash production ; written by William Goldman ; produced by John Foreman ; directed by George Roy Hill
- Molly's game, STX Films [and others] present ; produced by Mark Gordon, Amy Pascal, Matt Jackson ; written and directed by Aaron Sorkin
- All good things, The Weinstein Company and Groundswell Productions present ; a Hit the Ground Running film ; produced by Marc Smerling, Andrew Jarecki, Bruna Papandrea, Michael London ; written by Marcus Hinchey and Marc Smerling ; directed by Andrew Jarecki
- Ford v Ferrari, Twentieth Century Fox presents a Chernin Entertainment/Turnpike Films production ; written by Jez Butterworth & John-Henry Butterworth and Jason Keller ; directed by James Mangold
- 42, the Jackie Robinson story, Warner Bros and Legendary Pictures present ; produced by Thomas Tull ; written and directed by Brian Helgeland
- Sully, Warner Bros. Pictures presents ; in association with Village Roadshow Pictures ; a Flashlight Films production/a Kennedy/Marshall Company production ; a Malpaso production ; written by Todd Komarnicki ; produced by Frank Marshall, Allyn Stewart, Tim Moore ; produced and directed by Clint Eastwood
- Amelia, Fox Searchlight Pictures and Avalon Pictures present a Mira Nair film ; produced by Ted Waitt, Kevin Hyman, Lydia Dean Pilcher ; written by Ron Bass and Anna Hamilton Phelan ; directed by Mira Nair
- The Mauritanian, STXfilms, 30West, Topic Studios present ; in association with BBC Film and Great Point Media ; a Shadowplay Features, SunnyMarch, Wonder Street production ; producers, Adam Ackland, Leah Clarke, Benedict Cumberbatch, Lloyd Levin, Beatriz Levin, Mark Holder, Christine Holder, Branwen Prestwood Smith, Michael Bronner ; screenplay by M.B. Traven and Rory Haines & Sohrab Noshirvani ; screen story by M.B. Traven ; directed by Kevin Macdonald