Curated by SceneIt · United States
Revisit standout releases from 1990 through 1999, selected for viewers who want a strong starting point instead of an exhaustive catalog.
Updated 2026-08-03 · Ratings from TMDB
Titles are ranked by TMDB audience rating with a minimum vote threshold, then checked for relevance to the release decade.
1998 · TMDB 7.4/10 · 2,765 votes
When a beautiful first-grade teacher arrives at a prep school, she soon attracts the attention of an ambitious teenager named Max, who quickly falls in love with her. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
1994 · TMDB 7.4/10 · 2,904 votes
In early 20th-century Montana, Col. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
1991 · TMDB 7.4/10 · 1,274 votes
In lyrical switches between the present and the past, Taeko contemplates the arc of her life, and wonders if she has been true to the dreams of her childhood self. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
1996 · TMDB 7.4/10 · 3,028 votes
A young lawyer defends a black man accused of murdering two white men who raped his 10-year-old daughter, sparking a rebirth of the KKK. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
1994 · TMDB 7.4/10 · 6,511 votes
A vampire relates his epic life story of love, betrayal, loneliness, and dark hunger to an over-curious reporter. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
1992 · TMDB 7.4/10 · 3,483 votes
In war-torn colonial America, in the midst of a bloody battle between British, the French and Native American allies, the aristocratic daughter of a British Colonel and her party are captured by a group of Huron warriors. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
1992 · TMDB 7.4/10 · 1,879 votes
When a Sumatran rat-monkey bites Lionel Cosgrove's mother, she's transformed into a zombie and begins killing (and transforming) the entire town while Lionel races to keep things under control. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
1990 · TMDB 7.4/10 · 3,679 votes
A new technologically-superior Soviet nuclear sub, the Red October, is heading for the U.S. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
1999 · TMDB 7.4/10 · 3,454 votes
A depressed white-collar worker tries hypnotherapy, only to find himself in a perpetual state of devil-may-care bliss that prompts him to start living by his own rules, and hatch a hapless attempt to embezzle money from his soul-killing employers. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
1995 · TMDB 7.4/10 · 1,140 votes
World War II vet Paul Sutton falls for a pregnant and unwed woman who persuades him -- during their first encounter -- to pose as her husband so she can face her family. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
1994 · TMDB 7.4/10 · 504 votes
In a violent relationship, it takes a mother’s strength to save herself and her children from the man she loved. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
1996 · TMDB 7.4/10 · 718 votes
Pianist David Helfgott, driven by his father and teachers, has a breakdown. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
1994 · TMDB 7.4/10 · 2,808 votes
Convenience and video store clerks Dante and Randal are sharp-witted, potty-mouthed and bored out of their minds. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
1993 · TMDB 7.4/10 · 1,665 votes
When an arranged marriage brings Ada and her spirited pre-teen daughter Flora to the wilderness of 19th-century New Zealand, she finds herself locked in a battle of wills with both her controlling husband and a rugged frontiersman to whom she develops a forbidden attraction. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
1998 · TMDB 7.4/10 · 5,847 votes
Bill Parrish has it all - success, wealth and power. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
1990 · TMDB 7.4/10 · 1,940 votes
After returning home from the Vietnam War, veteran Jacob Singer struggles to maintain his sanity. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
1993 · TMDB 7.4/10 · 1,529 votes
A rule-bound head butler's world of manners and decorum in the household he maintains is tested by the arrival of a housekeeper who falls in love with him in post-WWI Britain. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
1997 · TMDB 7.4/10 · 7,025 votes
Jackie Brown is a flight attendant who gets caught in the middle of smuggling cash into the country for her gunrunner boss. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
1998 · TMDB 7.4/10 · 1,174 votes
Drawn from elements of West African folk tales, it depicts how a newborn boy, Kirikou, saves his village from the evil witch Karaba. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
1999 · TMDB 7.3/10 · 1,428 votes
A Black hitman who models after the samurai of old finds himself targeted for death by the mob. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.