Ready for a movie night? Whether you’re in the mood for a laugh, an adventure, or something in between, this curated list from the 90s will offer something to match your taste. Dive into these classics, and see what makes them worth watching!
Adventure and Drama
Pocahontas
An animated historical drama that tells the story of the Native American woman Pocahontas and her relationship with English settler John Smith. 1995, G, 6.7
What’s Good: Beautiful animation and a touching story about cross-cultural understanding.
Wyatt Earp
A biographical Western film about the legendary lawman Wyatt Earp and his efforts to bring law and order to the American frontier. 1994, PG-13, 6.7
What’s Good: Kevin Costner’s performance and the film’s detailed depiction of Western history make it a compelling watch.
White Fang
A family adventure film based on Jack London’s novel about a young man and his relationship with a wolf-dog in the Yukon. 1991, PG, 6.7
What’s Good: Heartwarming story with a strong bond between the lead and the wolf-dog.
Kalifornia
A dark thriller about a couple who pick up two hitchhikers, only to find themselves in a dangerous situation involving a serial killer. 1993, R, 6.8
What’s Good: Intense and gripping, with strong performances by Brad Pitt and Juliette Lewis.
The Man Without a Face
A drama about a disfigured recluse who forms a bond with a troubled teenager who wants to go to college. 1993, PG-13, 6.7
What’s Good: Mel Gibson’s directorial effort shines with a touching story and emotional depth.
Comedies
Robin Hood: Men in Tights
A parody of the Robin Hood legend, featuring a humorous take on the classic tale with plenty of slapstick comedy. 1993, PG-13, 7.6
What’s Good: Hilarious and clever, with Mel Brooks’ signature comedy style and memorable gags.
Addams Family Values
The sequel to “The Addams Family,” continuing the misadventures of the quirky Addams family as they deal with a scheming nanny. 1993, PG-13, 6.8
What’s Good: More of the quirky humor and unique charm that made the original a hit.
Heavyweights
A comedy about a group of kids at a fat camp who band together to outwit their new, tough camp director. 1995, PG, 6.4
What’s Good: Fun and light-hearted, with a cast of endearing young actors and plenty of laughs.
Empire Records
A cult classic about a group of employees at a record store who work together to save their store from being sold. 1995, PG-13, 6.8
What’s Good: A nostalgic look at the 90s music scene with a great soundtrack and fun characters.
The Last Supper
A dark comedy about a group of liberal grad students who invite right-wing guests to dinner and then decide their fate. 1995, R, 6.5
What’s Good: Satirical and thought-provoking, blending humor with social commentary.
Singles
A romantic comedy set against the backdrop of the Seattle grunge scene, exploring the lives of a group of young singles. 1992, PG-13, 6.7
What’s Good: A snapshot of 90s culture with an engaging look at relationships and the music scene.
The Man Who Knew Too Little
A comedy where a man finds himself in the middle of a real espionage plot while on a trip to London, mistaking it for a role-playing game. 1997, PG, 6.6
What’s Good: Bill Murray’s comedic genius shines in this lighthearted and entertaining film.
Robin Hood: Men in Tights
A parody of the classic Robin Hood tale, featuring clever humor and memorable gags. 1993, PG-13, 7.6
What’s Good: Mel Brooks’ sharp wit and hilarious take on the Robin Hood legend.
Dramas and Miscellaneous
Don Juan DeMarco
A romantic drama about a man who believes he is the legendary lover Don Juan and the psychiatrist who treats him. 1995, PG-13, 6.8
What’s Good: Johnny Depp and Marlon Brando deliver memorable performances in this whimsical and romantic film.
Demolition Man
A sci-fi action film where a cop and a criminal are cryogenically frozen and reawakened in a future society. 1993, R, 6.7
What’s Good: Action-packed with a fun premise and entertaining performances by Sylvester Stallone and Wesley Snipes.
Judgment Night
A thriller about a group of friends who witness a crime and must survive a dangerous chase by the criminals. 1993, R, 6.7
What’s Good: Tense and suspenseful with a strong cast and high-stakes action.
Shadows and Fog
A dark comedy set in 1930s Vienna, where a small-town clerk gets involved in a series of mysterious murders. 1991, R, 6.6
What’s Good: Woody Allen’s unique vision and the film’s noir atmosphere create an intriguing watch.
Regarding Henry
A drama about a successful lawyer who undergoes a major life change after a shooting incident, rediscovering what’s important in life. 1991, PG-13, 6.7
What’s Good: Harrison Ford’s performance drives this emotional and heartfelt story.
Lethal Weapon 3
The third installment in the Lethal Weapon series, featuring more action and comedy as the cop duo tackles a deadly arms dealer. 1992, R, 6.7
What’s Good: Action-packed with plenty of humor and the dynamic chemistry between Mel Gibson and Danny Glover.
Kalifornia
A thriller about a couple who pick up two hitchhikers, leading to a dangerous and unpredictable situation. 1993, R, 6.8
What’s Good: Intense and gripping, with standout performances by Brad Pitt and Juliette Lewis.
Kalifornia
A thriller about a couple who pick up two hitchhikers, leading to a dangerous and unpredictable situation. 1993, R, 6.8
What’s Good: Intense and gripping, with standout performances by Brad Pitt and Juliette Lewis.
Enjoy diving into these classic films, each offering its unique blend of humor, drama, and adventure. Whether you’re looking for a laugh or a heartfelt story, this list has something for every movie lover. Happy watching!