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Best movies of the 1990s

285 movies ranked according to 1,009 lists from 202 publishers

Ranks are positions on the all-time list, not a separate vote among 1990s movies.

285 movies

921
Donnie BrascoMike Newell1997
934
Run Lola RunTom Tykwer1998
939
HappinessTodd Solondz1998
945
The Butcher Boy1997
1041
The GriftersStephen Frears1990
1042
Howards EndJames Ivory1992
1043
Toy Story 2John Lasseter1999
1076
Shakespeare in LoveJohn Madden1998
1118
SpeedJan de Bont1994
1132
One False MoveCarl Franklin1991
1144
BabeChris Noonan1995
1157
The Blue Kite1994
1158
The Last SeductionJohn Dahl1994
1207
Pretty WomanGarry Marshall1990
1236
Strictly BallroomBaz Luhrmann1992
1242
The Dreamlife of Angels1998
1275
Husbands and WivesWoody Allen1992
1291
The Watermelon WomanCheryl Dunye1996
1292
The IdiotsLars von Trier1998
1293
Sense and SensibilityAng Lee1995
1294
DelicatessenMarc Caro and Jean-Pierre Jeunet1991
1295
Boys Don't CryKimberly Peirce1999
1320
Central StationWalter Salles1998
1326
Romeo + JulietBaz Luhrmann1996
1327
RingHideo Nakata1998
1354
Life, and Nothing More1992
1355
As Good as It GetsJames L. Brooks1997
1369
Nouvelle vagueJean-Luc Godard1990
1371
Burnt by the Sun1994
1381
AladdinRon Clements and John Musker1992
1386
Black Robe1991
1393
The General1998
1401
The Full MontyPeter Cattaneo1997
1411
ShineScott Hicks1996
1413
Before the RainMilcho Manchevski1994
1425
The People vs. Larry FlyntMilos Forman1996
1427
Lovers of the Arctic Circle1999
1429
Four Weddings and a FuneralMike Newell1994
1431
The Story of Qiu Ju1992
1432
The Opposite of Sex1998
1444
The Madness of King George1994
1449
Lamerica1994
1451
The Wedding BanquetAng Lee1993
1466
The InsiderMichael Mann1999
1467
Dear DiaryNanni Moretti1993
1472
Man Bites DogRémy Belvaux, André Bonzel, and Benoît Poelvoorde1992
1512
Jerry MaguireCameron Crowe1996
1515
Men in BlackBarry Sonnenfeld1997
1518
Austin Powers:International Man of MysteryJay Roach1997
1525
To LiveYimou Zhang1994
1534
Total RecallPaul Verhoeven1990
1588
Cyrano de BergeracJean-Paul Rappeneau1990
1590
ElizabethShekhar Kapur1998
1606
Thirty Two Short Films about Glenn GouldFrançois Girard1993
1630
Clerks.Kevin Smith1994
1636
The GameDavid Fincher1997
1637
Bringing Out the Dead1999
1638
Good Will HuntingGus Van Sant1997
1639
BlueDerek Jarman1993
1652
And Life Goes onAbbas Kiarostami1992
1653
Topsy-TurvyMike Leigh1999
1691
Days of Being WildKar-Wai Wong1990
1693
The Apostle1997
1694
Fast, Cheap & Out of Control1997
1695
eXistenZDavid Cronenberg1999
1696
Basic InstinctPaul Verhoeven1992
1697
Apollo 13Ron Howard1995
1717
Bottle RocketWes Anderson1996
1727
Vanya on 42nd Street1994
1729
Office SpaceMike Judge1999
1746
The Nightmare before ChristmasHenry Selick1993
1749
Waiting for GuffmanChristopher Guest1996
1750
Life Is BeautifulRoberto Benigni1997
1753
True RomanceTony Scott1993
1765
SwingersDoug Liman1996
1771
The Talented Mr. RipleyAnthony Minghella1999
1772
South Park:Bigger Longer & UncutTrey Parker1999
1791
Irma VepOlivier Assayas1996
1792
SlackerRichard Linklater1990
1793
Life Is Sweet1990
1800
ShowgirlsPaul Verhoeven1995
1826
Hard BoiledJohn Woo1992
1841
To Sleep with AngerCharles Burnett1990
1860
Independence DayRoland Emmerich1996
1861
The Pillow BookPeter Greenaway1995
1862
True LiesJames Cameron1994
1863
Wild Reeds1994
1871
Reversal of FortuneBarbet Schroeder1990
1872
The RaptureMichael Tolkin1991
1873
Ju DouYimou Zhang1990
1874
Bram Stoker's DraculaFrancis Ford Coppola1992
1875
Dances with WolvesKevin Costner1990
1876
Archangel1990
1877
TrustHal Hartley1990
1878
Europa EuropaAgnieszka Holland1990
1879
Hearts of Darkness:A Filmmaker's ApocalypseFax Bahr, Eleanor Coppola, and George Hickenlooper1991
2069
D'ESTChantal Akerman1993
2090
GhostJerry Zucker1990
2093
King of New YorkAbel Ferrara1990
2094
Once Upon a Time in ChinaHark Tsui1991
2100
The Hours and Times1992
2101
Lock, Stock and Two Smoking BarrelsGuy Ritchie1998
2102
PiDarren Aronofsky1998
2104
Secrets and Lies1996
2105
American MovieChris Smith1999
2106
SmokeWayne Wang1995
2108
The Adjuster1992
2143
The Remains of the DayJames Ivory1993
2144
Dead Man WalkingTim Robbins1995
2145
Goodbye South GoodbyeHou Hsiao-hsien1996
2197
CureKiyoshi Kurosawa1997
2232
Wayne's WorldPenelope Spheeris1992
2233
Bad LieutenantAbel Ferrara1992
2236
A Moment of InnocenceMohsen Makhmalbaf1996
2242
Bitter Moon1992
2243
Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge1995
2244
Hyenas1992
2245
Histoire(s) du Cinéma1998
2246
The Match Factory Girl1990
2247
White Hunter, Black Heart1990
2248
The Last BolshevikChris Marker1993
2249
Deep Cover1992
2250
Ulysses' Gaze1995
2251
But I'm a CheerleaderJamie Babbit1999
2252
The White BalloonJafar Panahi1995
2253
BoundLana and Lilly Wachowski1996
2254
Home AloneChris Columbus1990
2255
CalendarAtom Egoyan1993
2256
Kundun1997
2257
Buffalo '66Vincent Gallo1998
2258
Strange DaysKathryn Bigelow1995
2261
RatcatcherLynne Ramsay1999
2264
Time Regained1999
2278
The Quince Tree SunVíctor Erice1992
2279
Edward II1991
2280
Dumb and Dumber1994
2297
GummoHarmony Korine1997
2320
From the East1993
2323
Defending Your LifeAlbert Brooks1991
2327
The Fisher KingTerry Gilliam1991
2337
Khrustalyov, My Car!Aleksei German1998
2344
The AppleSamira Makhmalbaf1997
2368
The Last of the MohicansMichael Mann1992
2443
Night and Day1991
2446
The Kingdom1994
2466
Porco RossoHayao Miyazaki1992
2467
The Last Days of DiscoWhit Stillman1998
2468
A Summer's TaleÉric Rohmer1996
2469
Eve's BayouKasi Lemmons1997
2470
KidsLarry Clark1995
2471
Show Me LoveLukas Moodysson1998
2472
Lessons of DarknessWerner Herzog1992
2473
Ravenous1999
2474
Babe:Pig in the City1998
3649
Level FiveChris Marker1997