Welcome to the Dollhouse
1996 · TMDB 7.1/10 · 507 votes
An unattractive 7th grader struggles to cope with suburban life as the middle child with inattentive parents and bullies at school. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
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Best 1990s Movies
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
How we chose these titles
Titles are ranked by TMDB audience rating with a minimum vote threshold, then checked for relevance to the release decade.
Rush Hour
1998 · TMDB 7.1/10 · 5,781 votes
When Hong Kong Inspector Lee is summoned to Los Angeles to investigate a kidnapping, the FBI doesn't want any outside help and assigns cocky LAPD Detective James Carter to distract Lee from the case. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Bullets Over Broadway
1994 · TMDB 7.1/10 · 675 votes
After young playwright, David Shayne obtains funding for his play from gangster Nick Valenti, Nick's girlfriend Olive miraculously lands the role of a psychiatrist—but not only is she a bimbo who could never pass for a psychiatrist—she's a dreadful actress. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Enemy of the State
1998 · TMDB 7.1/10 · 4,342 votes
When the videotape of the murder of a congressman unknowingly ends up in the hands of labor lawyer and dedicated family man Robert Clayton Dean, he is framed for the murder. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
The Thirteenth Floor
1999 · TMDB 7.1/10 · 1,570 votes
In Los Angeles, a wealthy man, known as Mr. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Searching for Bobby Fischer
1993 · TMDB 7.1/10 · 649 votes
A seven-year-old chess prodigy refuses to harden himself in order to become a champion like the famous but unlikable Bobby Fischer. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
The Addams Family
1991 · TMDB 7.1/10 · 5,109 votes
When a man claiming to be long-lost Uncle Fester reappears after 25 years lost, the family plans a celebration to wake the dead. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
The Hudsucker Proxy
1994 · TMDB 7.1/10 · 1,208 votes
A naive business graduate is installed as president of a manufacturing company as part of a stock scam. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Death and the Maiden
1994 · TMDB 7.1/10 · 571 votes
A political activist is convinced that her guest is a man who once tortured her for the government. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Face/Off
1997 · TMDB 7.1/10 · 5,999 votes
In order to foil a terrorist plot, an FBI agent undergoes facial transplant surgery and assumes the identity of a criminal mastermind. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Don't Be a Menace to South Central While Drinking Your Juice in the Hood
1996 · TMDB 7.1/10 · 1,545 votes
When Ashtray moves to South Central L.A. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Natural Born Killers
1994 · TMDB 7.0/10 · 3,854 votes
Two victims of traumatized childhoods become lovers and serial murderers irresponsibly glorified by the mass media. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
The Birdcage
1996 · TMDB 7.0/10 · 1,387 votes
A gay cabaret owner and his drag queen partner agree to put up a false heterosexual front so that their son can introduce them to his fiancée's conservative parents. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
From Dusk Till Dawn
1996 · TMDB 7.0/10 · 6,585 votes
After kidnapping a father and his two kids, the Gecko brothers head south to a seedy Mexican bar to hide out in safety, unaware of its notorious clientele. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Dragon Ball Z: Cooler's Revenge
1991 · TMDB 7.0/10 · 750 votes
After defeating Frieza, Goku returns to Earth and goes on a camping trip with Gohan and Krillin. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
A Goofy Movie
1995 · TMDB 7.0/10 · 1,944 votes
Goofy’s teenage son Max is desperate to impress his crush and fit in at school. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Powder
1995 · TMDB 7.0/10 · 735 votes
Harassed by classmates who won't accept his shocking appearance, a shy young man known as "Powder" struggles to fit in. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Hocus Pocus
1993 · TMDB 7.0/10 · 3,336 votes
After 300 years of slumber, three sister witches are accidentally resurrected in Salem on Halloween night, and it is up to three kids and their newfound feline friend to put an end to the witches' reign of terror once and for all. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
My Own Private Idaho
1991 · TMDB 7.0/10 · 1,253 votes
In this loose adaptation of Shakespeare's "Henry IV," Mike Waters is a hustler afflicted with narcolepsy. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
While You Were Sleeping
1995 · TMDB 7.0/10 · 2,026 votes
A transit worker pulls commuter Peter off railway tracks after he's mugged, but—while he's in a coma—his family mistakenly thinks she's Peter's fiancée, and she doesn't correct them. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.