100 Films That Defined the 90's
Created by DanielOnFilm.
Favorited 18 times, disliked 1 time, added to 37 watchlists.
A list of films that defined or were defined by the decade they were made in.
Factors include: popularity & box office; cult value; memorable scenes, characters, and quotes; significant actors of the time; as representations of a genre (thriller, comedy, horror, etc); themes and issues important to the decade; as examples of special effects, and filmmaking techniques and styles of the time; as example of trends in fashion, technology, and use of language.
As this list is about films about the decade, historical films are generally omitted, with a few exceptions.
List is in reverse-date order, then alphabetical for convenience.
List is tentative, but close to final form.
Pssst, want to check out the 100 Films That Defined the 90's list in our new look?
Filter
-
7 new
The Iron Giant
1999, in 14 top lists Check -
9 new
The Mummy
1999, in 4 top lists Check -
13 new
Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace
1999, in 5 top lists Check -
14 new
Armageddon
1998, in 4 top lists Check -
27 new
The Fifth Element
1997, in 7 top lists Check -
31 new
Mononoke-hime
1997 — a.k.a. Princess Mononoke, in 18 top lists Check -
33 new
Beavis and Butt-Head Do America
1996, in 1 top list Check -
34 new
Independence Day
1996, in 8 top lists Check -
36 new
Mission: Impossible
1996, in 4 top lists Check -
39 new
Star Trek: First Contact
1996, in 2 top lists Check -
41 new
Twister
1996, in 2 top lists Check -
43 new
Batman Forever
1995, in 3 top lists Check -
48 new
GoldenEye
1995, in 3 top lists Check -
50 new
Mortal Kombat
1995, in 2 top lists Check -
55 new
Toy Story
1995, in 25 top lists Check -
65 new
The Lion King
1994, in 24 top lists Check -
69 new
Stargate
1994, in 3 top lists Check -
74 new
The Fugitive
1993, in 8 top lists Check -
75 new
Jurassic Park
1993, in 23 top lists Check -
81 new
Aladdin
1992, in 14 top lists Check -
98 new
Thelma & Louise
1991, in 13 top lists Check
Last updated on Apr 8, 2012;