Looking for some great films to watch? From intense thrillers to laugh-out-loud comedies, this list has something for everyone. Explore these movie picks, categorized by genre, and find your next favorite film!
Action & Thriller
Dante’s Peak
1997, PG-13, 5.9
A volcanologist discovers signs of an impending eruption in a small town and must race against time to save the residents.
What’s Good: Edge-of-your-seat action and dramatic disaster scenes.
Passenger 57
1992, R, 5.9
A security expert onboard a hijacked plane must use his skills to thwart the terrorists and save the passengers.
What’s Good: High-octane action and a charismatic lead performance by Wesley Snipes.
Timecop
1994, R, 5.9
A time-traveling cop must stop a corrupt politician from altering history for personal gain.
What’s Good: A unique twist on time travel with plenty of action and futuristic gadgets.
The Chase
1994, PG-13, 5.8
A bank robber on the run takes a hostage, leading to a wild chase that turns into a media spectacle.
What’s Good: Fast-paced comedy-action with entertaining performances.
Daylight
1996, PG-13, 5.9
A former emergency services chief must rescue survivors trapped in a collapsed tunnel.
What’s Good: Tense disaster drama with gripping rescue scenes.
Striking Distance
1993, R, 5.7
A Pittsburgh cop hunts down a serial killer who is targeting police officers, while dealing with his own troubled past.
What’s Good: Suspenseful narrative with a strong lead performance and gritty atmosphere.
The Fan
1996, R, 5.7
A baseball fan’s obsession with his favorite player turns dangerously out of control.
What’s Good: Psychological thriller with a tense, unsettling story.
Final Analysis
1992, R, 5.9
A psychiatrist becomes entangled in a complex murder case involving a troubled patient.
What’s Good: A suspenseful drama with a twisting plot and strong performances.
The Net
1995, PG-13, 5.9
A computer analyst’s life is turned upside down when she becomes the target of a dangerous conspiracy.
What’s Good: Early cyber-thriller with a gripping plot about identity theft and digital espionage.
Comedy
Dracula: Dead and Loving It
1995, PG-13, 5.9
A comedic take on Bram Stoker’s classic Dracula story, featuring Mel Brooks’ signature humor.
What’s Good: Light-hearted and funny, with Mel Brooks’ unique comedic touch.
It Takes Two
1995, PG, 5.9
Two identical-looking girls from different backgrounds switch places to reunite their single parents.
What’s Good: Family-friendly fun with twin switch shenanigans and a heartwarming story.
Curly Sue
1991, PG, 5.9
A charming young girl and her con-artist guardian find themselves in a new life when they meet a wealthy woman.
What’s Good: Feel-good comedy with a mix of humor and touching moments.
Career Opportunities
1991, PG-13, 5.9
A young man and a girl find themselves locked in a store overnight, leading to a series of comic misadventures.
What’s Good: Light-hearted comedy with fun antics and a young Jennifer Connelly.
The Distinguished Gentleman
1992, PG-13, 5.8
A con artist runs for Congress and unexpectedly wins, leading to humorous and eye-opening situations.
What’s Good: Satirical comedy with Eddie Murphy’s sharp wit and a funny take on politics.
Sgt. Bilko
1996, PG, 5.8
A comedic look at a resourceful sergeant running a shady operation within his military base.
What’s Good: Light-hearted comedy with a humorous portrayal of military life.
The Borrowers
1997, G, 5.9
Tiny people living under the floorboards of a house must protect their home from being discovered.
What’s Good: Charming family film with a whimsical story and inventive visuals.
Kiss of Death
1995, R, 5.7
A small-time crook becomes a witness for the prosecution and finds himself in dangerous waters.
What’s Good: Gritty crime drama with strong performances and a suspenseful plot.
Drama
The Road to Wellville
1994, PG-13, 5.7
A comedic look at the eccentric founder of a health spa and his unusual wellness practices.
What’s Good: Quirky period drama with a unique take on health and wellness.
The Crush
1993, R, 5.8
A teenager develops an obsession with her older neighbor, leading to dangerous consequences.
What’s Good: Tense drama with a chilling portrayal of obsessive behavior.
Return of the Living Dead III
1993, R, 5.7
A young couple’s lives are turned upside down by a zombie outbreak after a military experiment goes awry.
What’s Good: Unique blend of horror and drama with a memorable zombie twist.
The Fan
1996, R, 5.7
A baseball fan’s obsession with his favorite player turns dangerously out of control.
What’s Good: Psychological thriller with a tense, unsettling story.
Dracula: Dead and Loving It
1995, PG-13, 5.9
A comedic take on Bram Stoker’s classic Dracula story, featuring Mel Brooks’ signature humor.
What’s Good: Light-hearted and funny, with Mel Brooks’ unique comedic touch.
This diverse list should give you plenty of options to choose from for your next movie night. Whether you’re in the mood for a thrilling action flick, a light-hearted comedy, or a dramatic story, there’s something here for every taste.
