1996

“Entertaining Angels” is a fitting title for this film about Dorothy Day, a social activist from the 1920s and 30s. Her efforts, often undertaken alone and always stirring controversy, in…

In this 1996 comedy directed by Hugh Wilson, three middle-aged women, played by the talented trio of Bette Midler, Goldie Hawn, and Diane Keaton, reunite after the death of a…

In Hong Kong, a secretive and highly effective female assassin is hired to eliminate high-ranking crime leaders. She starts a romance with a noodle seller and chooses to head to…

Set in a dusty Texas border town during the Prohibition era, this film follows a mysterious drifter, played by Bruce Willis, who finds himself entangled in a violent feud between…

Set in the 1950s, this film follows two Italian immigrant brothers, Primo and Secondo, who run a struggling restaurant on the New Jersey shore. As they prepare for a special…

In this heartwarming family drama, a young girl named Amy, played by Anna Paquin, moves to Canada to live with her estranged father, portrayed by Jeff Daniels, after the tragic…

In this action-packed thriller directed by Ringo Lam, Jean-Claude Van Damme stars as a French police officer who discovers he has a twin brother after the latter’s mysterious death. As…

Set against the vibrant backdrop of the 1960s music scene, this film follows the journey of a talented singer-songwriter, played by Illeana Douglas, as she navigates the challenges of the…

In this neo-noir crime thriller directed by the Wachowskis, the plot revolves around an ex-con named Corky, played by Gina Gershon, who becomes entangled in a complex scheme with Violet,…

The desert often feels isolated for both its residents and those passing through. It serves as the backdrop for various tales, such as that of a traveling salesman whose sole…

Directed by Steven Soderbergh, this film features the renowned monologist Spalding Gray as he delivers a captivating and humorous account of his personal experiences with a rare eye condition. The…

In this 1996 crime drama directed by John Herzfeld, a series of interconnected stories unfold over two days in the San Fernando Valley, weaving a complex tapestry of crime, betrayal,…

Directed by Steven Soderbergh, this film features the renowned monologist Spalding Gray as he delivers a captivating and humorous account of his personal experiences with a rare eye condition. The…

After their oppressive parents perish in a car accident, twin sisters Rosie and Violet decide to escape to Kentucky, hoping for a brighter future. During their journey, they encounter Pete,…

Ray Lorkin, the head law enforcement officer in the small rural community of Wala Wala, Australia, is concerned that the longstanding tensions between the indigenous aboriginal people and the white…

Maqroll, Ilona, and Abdul all share a mutual aspiration: to journey across the globe on a tramp steamer. However, the cost of such an adventure is beyond their reach. Over…

In this 1996 action-comedy, the story follows two former friends, played by Damon Wayans and Adam Sandler, who find themselves on opposite sides of the law. When a botched undercover…

In this dark comedy thriller, a young Colombian immigrant named Gabriela, played by Angela Jones, becomes fascinated with crime scenes and lands a job cleaning up after murders. Her obsession…

In this intriguing film directed by Olivier Assayas, Maggie Cheung stars as herself, a Hong Kong actress who travels to Paris to star in a remake of the classic silent…

In this 1996 horror film directed by Adam Grossman, the story follows a man who returns to his hometown after the mysterious death of his mother. As he reconnects with…

In this gritty Danish crime drama, the story follows Frank, a small-time drug dealer in Copenhagen, as he navigates the treacherous underworld after a deal goes wrong. The film is…

In this tense thriller directed by David Koepp, a sudden and unexplained power outage plunges a suburban community into chaos, testing the limits of human behavior and societal norms. The…

In this gripping drama, Billy Bob Thornton delivers a powerful performance as Karl Childers, a man with a troubled past who is released from a mental institution and attempts to…

In this 1996 family comedy, Sinbad stars as a Secret Service agent assigned to protect the rebellious son of the President of the United States. The young boy, played by…

In this dark and atmospheric sequel, the story follows Ashe Corven, portrayed by Vincent Pérez, who is resurrected by a mystical crow to avenge his and his son’s murder. Set…

In this 1996 drama, the narrative explores the complexities of adolescence and the search for identity through the eyes of a young girl named Daisy, played by Claire Danes. The…

In this action-packed martial arts film, Miami’s criminal underworld faces a deadly threat when a furious police chief enlists the most ruthless fighters from around the globe to wage a…

In this 1996 romantic comedy-drama, the story revolves around the complex romantic entanglements of two Irish-American brothers living in New York City. The film explores themes of love, fidelity, and…

In this 1996 romantic comedy-drama directed by Edward Burns, the story revolves around the complex romantic entanglements of two Irish-American brothers living in New York City. The film stars Edward…

A female police psychiatrist begins to experience sexual fantasies about a patient who is facing murder charges. The film includes scenes of nudity, simulated sexual acts, masturbation, violence, and strong…

In this 1996 adaptation, a shipwrecked man finds himself on a mysterious island governed by the enigmatic Dr. Moreau, played by Marlon Brando. The island is home to a series…

In this 1996 drama, a group of high school girls in the Pacific Northwest form an unlikely bond after standing up to a predatory teacher. The film explores themes of…

In a Latin American conflict, an android combat unit, portrayed by Mario Van Peebles, is tasked with eliminating a group of insurgents who are battling to preserve their independence and…

In this darkly comedic thriller, a troubled teenager, played by Reese Witherspoon, embarks on a perilous journey to her grandmother’s house after her mother is arrested. Along the way, she…

In this comedic sequel, the Brady family faces a new challenge when a man claiming to be Carol Brady’s long-lost first husband arrives, throwing the household into chaos. The film…

In this 1996 film directed by John Henderson, a skeptical American scientist, played by Ted Danson, travels to Scotland to investigate the legendary creature said to inhabit the depths of…

In this comedic adventure directed by Arthur Hiller, a harried businessman finds his day spiraling out of control when he is forced to carpool a group of children to school….

In this heartfelt drama directed by Lee David Zlotoff, a young woman named Percy, played by Alison Elliott, seeks a fresh start in a small town in Maine after being…

Extraterrestrial beings disguised as humans are infiltrating Earth. A group of agents, whose mission is to locate and eliminate these aliens, discovers that the invaders possess the power to psychologically…

In this mockumentary, a small-town theater group in Blaine, Missouri, prepares for their big production celebrating the town’s sesquicentennial. Led by the enthusiastic and eccentric director Corky St. Clair, played…

In this third installment of the Darkman series, the story follows the disfigured anti-hero as he continues his quest for revenge and justice. The protagonist, played by Arnold Vosloo, faces…

In this 1996 romantic comedy directed by Ron Shelton, a washed-up golf pro named Roy McAvoy, played by Kevin Costner, seeks redemption and a shot at glory by attempting to…

In this 1996 horror-comedy, a private investigator is drawn into a bizarre case involving a missing person that leads him to a sinister brothel run by a vampire. The film…

In this intense psychological thriller, a troubled baseball fan becomes dangerously obsessed with his favorite player, leading to a series of escalating events. The film stars Robert De Niro as…

This biographical drama, directed by Scott Hicks, chronicles the tumultuous life of Australian pianist David Helfgott, whose prodigious talent is overshadowed by his struggles with mental illness. The film stars…

During the Ming Dynasty, secret agent Ling Ling Ling (000) is tasked with probing a case of drug poisoning linked to a performance-enhancing substance at the Ying Chun Kwok brothel….

In this 1996 film directed by Arturo Ripstein, the story unfolds around a pair of ill-fated lovers who embark on a dark and twisted journey across Mexico. The narrative is…

Directed by Francis Ford Coppola, this 1996 film stars Robin Williams as a boy who ages four times faster than normal due to a rare condition, making him appear as…

This film, directed by Julian Schnabel, explores the life and career of Jean-Michel Basquiat, a pioneering artist in the New York art scene of the 1980s. The movie delves into…

Directed by John Landis, this 1996 comedy follows the misadventures of the Stupid family, led by the clueless patriarch Stanley, played by Tom Arnold. The family embarks on a series…

Elite operative Jack Slater, along with his tech-savvy partner, must prevent global catastrophe when the supercomputer controlling the United States’ nuclear arsenal malfunctions and threatens to unleash its missiles.

In this 1996 family comedy, a young girl with extraordinary intelligence and telekinetic powers navigates life with her neglectful parents and a tyrannical school principal. The film stars Mara Wilson…

In this 1996 action thriller directed by Andrew Davis, a young machinist and a scientist find themselves on the run after being framed for a deadly explosion at a research…

Set in the early 19th century, this film follows the charming and somewhat meddlesome Emma Woodhouse, played by Gwyneth Paltrow, as she navigates the complexities of love and friendship in…

Rick Morgan, an American engineer managing a mine in East Africa, is one day visited by his friend Jim Scott, who seeks a location to stash canisters of dangerous waste….

A robust young man takes his father’s Mercedes and heads to the beach with his friends for an exciting day filled with sun and fun.

The lead actor of a television series that dramatizes real-life crimes finds himself entangled in the psyche of the murderer he portrays.

In this quirky 1996 comedy directed by John Payson, a young man named Joe moves into a dilapidated New York City apartment, only to discover that it is inhabited by…

In this 1996 adaptation directed by Steve Barron, the classic tale follows the journey of a wooden puppet named Pinocchio, who dreams of becoming a real boy. Crafted by the…

In this quirky comedy, a young man named Joe moves into a dilapidated New York City apartment, only to discover that it is already inhabited by a group of singing…

Set in the racially charged atmosphere of Mississippi, this gripping legal drama follows a young attorney, played by Matthew McConaughey, as he defends a black man, portrayed by Samuel L….

In this 1996 action thriller directed by Kevin Hooks, two convicts, played by Laurence Fishburne and Stephen Baldwin, find themselves on the run after a prison escape goes awry. As…

In this 1996 comedy, directed by Harold Ramis, Michael Keaton stars as Doug Kinney, a man overwhelmed by the demands of work and family life. To cope, he turns to…

The night journey of the Orient Express from Munich to Venice is packed due to the start of the Venice carnival. Among the travelers are a reporter, an actress with…

In this provocative film directed by Bruce LaBruce, the narrative follows the journey of a writer named Jürgen Anger, played by Bruce LaBruce himself, as he navigates the gritty underworld…

Directed by Peter Jackson, this 1996 film blends horror and comedy in a unique narrative that follows Frank Bannister, played by Michael J. Fox, a psychic investigator who can communicate…

In this 1996 family comedy, a young boy named Max stumbles upon a boombox that releases a genie named Kazaam, played by basketball legend Shaquille O’Neal. The genie, who has…

Directed by David Cronenberg, this provocative film explores the complex relationship between eroticism and car crashes. The narrative follows a group of people who find a unique form of sexual…

Set against the backdrop of 1930s Shanghai, this film weaves a tale of ambition, betrayal, and romance. The story follows a young man who rises through the ranks of the…

In this 1996 family film directed by Bronwen Hughes, a young girl named Harriet, played by Michelle Trachtenberg, aspires to be a writer and spends her days observing and documenting…

Dante and his girlfriend Micky manage a highly successful drug business in a coastal town, with the help of several teenagers who distribute the drugs at local discos, and Lucas,…

In this 1996 film directed by Jon Turteltaub, John Travolta stars as George Malley, an ordinary man whose life takes an extraordinary turn after witnessing a mysterious light in the…

Directed by Edward Zwick, this gripping drama stars Denzel Washington and Meg Ryan in a story that delves into the complexities of truth and heroism during the Gulf War. The…

In this 1996 comedy directed by Bobby Farrelly, the story follows Roy Munson, a former bowling prodigy whose career was cut short due to a mishap. Years later, he discovers…

In this 1996 film, Demi Moore stars as Erin Grant, a former FBI secretary who turns to exotic dancing to make ends meet and fight for custody of her daughter….

In this poignant coming-of-age drama, two high school friends navigate the challenges of adolescence and the harsh realities of adulthood in Japan. As they explore different paths, one delves into…

This visually stunning film, directed by Mohsen Makhmalbaf, explores the rich tapestry of Persian culture through the lens of a vibrant, colorful carpet. The narrative unfolds as an elderly couple…

In this 1996 comedy directed by Tom Shadyac, Eddie Murphy stars in multiple roles, showcasing his versatility and comedic talent. The film follows an obese and kind-hearted professor who invents…

In this action-packed thriller directed by Russell Mulcahy, Dolph Lundgren stars as a highly skilled sniper who finds himself embroiled in a dangerous mission with a mysterious partner, played by…

In this 1996 sci-fi blockbuster, Earth faces an unprecedented threat as massive alien spacecraft appear in the skies, signaling the start of a global invasion. The film follows a diverse…

In this intricate drama directed by John Sayles, a small-town Texas sheriff, played by Chris Cooper, investigates a decades-old murder after a skeleton is discovered in the desert. The film…

Set in 15th-century Paris, this animated film follows the story of Quasimodo, the kind-hearted but deformed bell-ringer of Notre Dame Cathedral, who yearns to explore the world beyond his tower….