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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The Blair Witch Project
1999, in 14 top lists Check -
11 new
The Sixth Sense
1999, in 20 top lists Check -
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Dark City
1998, in 6 top lists Check -
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Contact
1997, in 2 top lists Check -
29 new
I Know What You Did Last Summer
1997, in 2 top lists Check -
38 new
Scream
1996, in 8 top lists Check -
47 new
Kôkaku Kidôtai
1995 — a.k.a. Ghost in the Shell, in 12 top lists Check -
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Se7en
1995, in 29 top lists Check -
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The Firm
1993, in 2 top lists Check -
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Basic Instinct
1992, in 10 top lists Check -
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A Few Good Men
1992, in 3 top lists Check -
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Ghost
1990, in 9 top lists Check
Last updated on Apr 8, 2012;