100 Films That Defined the 90's

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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.

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  1. 9 new

    The Mummy

    1999, in 4 top lists Check
  2. 13 new

    Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace

    1999, in 5 top lists Check
  3. 31 new

    Mononoke-hime

    1997 — a.k.a. Princess Mononoke, in 18 top lists Check
  4. 37 new

    The Nutty Professor

    1996, in 3 top lists Check
  5. 43 new

    Batman Forever

    1995, in 3 top lists Check
  6. 50 new

    Mortal Kombat

    1995, in 2 top lists Check
  7. 60 new

    The Crow

    1994, in 4 top lists Check
  8. 66 new

    The Mask

    1994, in 5 top lists Check
  9. 78 new

    The Nightmare Before Christmas

    1993, in 16 top lists Check
  10. 82 new

    Army of Darkness

    1992, in 6 top lists Check
  11. 94 new

    Beauty and the Beast

    1991, in 19 top lists Check
  12. 99 new

    Ghost

    1990, in 9 top lists Check
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