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The year 1991 in film involved some significant events. Important films released this year included The Silence of the Lambs, Beauty and the Beast, Thelma & Louise, JFK and Terminator 2: Judgment Day.
Highest-grossing films[]
The top 10 films released in 1991 by worldwide gross are as follows:[1]
| Rank | Title | Distributor | Worldwide gross |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Terminator 2: Judgment Day | Sony / Carolco | $520,881,154[2] |
| 2 | Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves | Warner Bros. | $390,493,908 |
| 3 | Beauty and the Beast | Disney | $346,317,207[3] |
| 4 | Hook | Sony | $300,854,823 |
| 5 | The Silence of the Lambs | Orion | $272,742,922 |
| 6 | JFK | Warner Bros. | $205,405,498 |
| 7 | The Naked Gun 2½: The Smell of Fear | Paramount | $192,230,411[4] |
| 8 | The Addams Family | Paramount / MGM | $191,502,426 |
| 9 | Cape Fear | Universal | $182,291,969 |
| 10 | Hot Shots! | Fox | $181,096,164 |
Events[]
- February 14 – The Silence of the Lambs is released and becomes only the third film after It Happened One Night (1934) and One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (1975) to win the top five categories at the Academy Awards: Best Picture; Best Director (Jonathan Demme); Best Actor (Anthony Hopkins); Best Actress (Jodie Foster); and Best Adapted Screenplay (Ted Tally). It is also the first, and to date only, Best Picture winner widely considered to be a horror film.
- July 3 – Terminator 2: Judgment Day became one of the landmarks for science fiction action films with its groundbreaking visual effects from Industrial Light & Magic.
- August 7 - Sony Pictures Entertainment is formed, acquiring Columbia Pictures Industries. As a result of this new formation, Tri-Star Pictures drops the hyphen from its name and becomes TriStar Pictures, while RCA/Columbia Pictures Home Video becomes Columbia-TriStar Home Video.
- October – Mark Canton replaces Frank Price as chairman of Columbia Pictures.
- November 22 – Walt Disney Pictures releases Beauty and the Beast, based on the original fairy tale and Jean Cocteau's 1946 film, the film became one of the most prestigious and greatest animated and romantic films in cinema history. It went on to become the first animated film ever nominated for the Academy Award for Best Picture.
Awards[]
Academy Awards Golden Globe Awards
Palme d'Or (Cannes Film Festival):
- Barton Fink, directed by Joel and Ethan Coen, United States
Golden Lion (Venice Film Festival):
- Close to Eden (Urga), directed by Nikita Mikhalkov, France / USSR
Golden Bear (Berlin Film Festival):
- La Casa del sorriso (The House of Smiles), directed by Marco Ferreri, Italy
| Category/Organization | 49th Golden Globe Awards January 18, 1992 |
45th BAFTA Awards February 21, 1992 |
64th Academy Awards March 30, 1992 | |
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| Drama | Musical or Comedy | |||
| Best Film | Bugsy | Beauty and the Beast | The Commitments | The Silence of the Lambs |
| Best Director | Oliver Stone JFK |
Alan Parker The Commitments |
Jonathan Demme The Silence of the Lambs | |
| Best Actor | Nick Nolte The Prince of Tides |
Robin Williams The Fisher King |
Anthony Hopkins The Silence of the Lambs | |
| Best Actress | Jodie Foster The Silence of the Lambs |
Bette Midler For the Boys |
Jodie Foster The Silence of the Lambs | |
| Best Supporting Actor | Jack Palance City Slickers |
Alan Rickman Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves |
Jack Palance City Slickers | |
| Best Supporting Actress | Mercedes Ruehl The Fisher King |
Kate Nelligan Frankie and Johnny |
Mercedes Ruehl The Fisher King | |
| Best Screenplay, Adapted | Thelma & Louise Callie Khouri |
The Commitments Dick Clement |
The Silence of the Lambs Ted Tally | |
| Best Screenplay, Original | Truly Madly Deeply Anthony Minghella |
Thelma & Louise Callie Khouri | ||
| Best Original Score | Beauty and the Beast Alan Menken |
Cyrano de Bergerac Jean-Claude Petit |
Beauty and the Beast Alan Menken | |
| Best Original Song | "Beauty and the Beast" Beauty and the Beast |
"Beauty and the Beast" Beauty and the Beast | ||
| Best Foreign Language Film | Europa Europa (Hitlerjunge Salomon) |
Nasty Girls |
Mediterraneo | |
1991 Wide-release films[]
January–March[]
| Opening | Title | Studio | Cast and crew | Genre | Medium | |
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| J A N U A R Y |
11 | Lionheart | Universal Pictures | Sheldon Lettich (director); S.N. Warren, Jean-Claude Van Damme, Sheldon Lettich (screenplay); Jean-Claude Van Damme, Harrison Page, Deborah Rennard, Brian Thompson, Lisa Pelikan, Ashley Johnson, Ash Adams, Voyo Goric, Michel Qissi, Tony Halme, Clement von Franckenstein, Abdel Qissi | Action | Live action |
| Not Without My Daughter | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer | Brian Gilbert (director); David W. Rintels (screenplay); Sally Field, Alfred Molina, Sheila Rosenthal, Roshan Seth, Sarah Badel, Mony Rey, Georges Corraface | Drama | Live action | ||
| Ski School | Moviestore Entertainment | Damian Lee (director); David Mitchell (screenplay); Dean Cameron, Tom Breznahan, Stuart Fratkin, Darlene Vogel, Ava Fabian, Patrick Labyorteaux, Mark Thomas Miller, Spencer Rochfort, John Pyper-Ferguson, Charlie Spradling, Gaetana Korbin, Mark Brandon, Johnny Askwith | Sports, Comedy | Live action | ||
| 18 | Cadence | New Line Cinema / Republic Pictures | Martin Sheen (director); Dennis Shryack (screenplay); Charlie Sheen, Martin Sheen, Laurence Fishburne, F. Murray Abraham, Blu Mankuma, Michael Beach, Harry Stewart, John Toles-Bey, James Marshall, Ramon Estevez, Jay Brazeau, Samantha Langevin, Ken Douglas, Weston McMillan, David Michael O'Neill, Allan Lysell, Don S. Davis, Roark Critchlow, Alec Burden, Steven Hilton, Joe Lowry, Lochlyn Munro, Jennifer Griffin, Brent Stait, Christopher Judge, Matt Clark | Drama | Live action | |
| Eve of Destruction | Orion Pictures | Duncan Gibbins (director/screenplay); Yale Udoff (screenplay); Gregory Hines, Renée Soutendijk, Kurt Fuller, Michael Greene, John M. Jackson, Loren Haynes | Sci-Fi, Action | Live action | ||
| Flight of the Intruder | Paramount Pictures | John Milius (director); Robert Dillon, David Shaber (screenplay); Danny Glover, Willem Dafoe, Brad Johnson, Rosanna Arquette, Tom Sizemore, J. Kenneth Campbell, Jared Chandler, Dann Florek, Madison Mason, Ving Rhames, Christopher Rich, Douglas Roberts, John Corbett, Scott N. Stevens, Justin Williams, Fred Dalton Thompson, David Schwimmer, David Wilson | Action, Drama | Live action | ||
| Men of Respect | Columbia Pictures | William Reilly (director/screenplay); John Turturro, Katherine Borowitz, Dennis Farina, Peter Boyle, Rod Steiger, Stanley Tucci, Carl Capotorto, Michael Badalucco, Robert Modica, David Thornton, Dan Grimaldi, Joseph Carberry, Richard Petrocelli, Edward Gallardo, Joseph Ragno | Crime, Drama | Live action | ||
| Once Around | Universal Pictures | Lasse Hallström (director); Malia Scotch Marmo (screenplay); Richard Dreyfuss, Holly Hunter, Danny Aiello, Laura San Giacomo, Gena Rowlands, Roxanne Hart, Danton Stone, Tim Guinee, Greg Germann, Griffin Dunne | Romance, Comedy, Drama | Live action | ||
| White Fang | Walt Disney Pictures | Randal Kleiser (director); Jeanne Rosenberg, Nick Thiel, David Fallon (screenplay); Ethan Hawke, Klaus Maria Brandauer, Seymour Cassel, Susan Hogan, James Remar, Pius Savage, Bill Moseley, Clint Youngreen, Suzanne Kent, Michael Davis Lally, Aaron Hotch, Diane E. Benson, Jed the Wolfdog, Bart the Bear | Adventure | Live action | ||
| 25 | Too Much Sun | CineTel Films | Robert Downey Sr. (director/screenplay); Laura Ernst, Al Schwartz (screenplay); Allan Arbus, Robert Downey Jr., Howard Duff, Lara Harris, James Hong, Eric Idle, Jon Korkes, Ralph Macchio, Andrea Martin, Leo Rossi, Jennifer Rubin, Heidi Swedberg | Comedy | Live action | |
| 26 | Prison Stories: Women on the Inside | HBO Showcase | Donna Deitch, Joan Micklin Silver, Penelope Spheeris (directors); Dick Beebe, Martin Jones, Marlane Meyer, Jule Selbo (screenplay); Rae Dawn Chong, Lolita Davidovich, Annabella Sciorra, Talisa Soto, Rachel Ticotin, Leontine Guilliard, Debi Parker, Sharon Schaffer, Sandy Martin, Robert Wallach, Terri Hanauer, Edwin Maldonado Jr., Raymond Cruz, Lorraine Morin-Torre, Jennifer Rhodes, Kevin Duffis, Myra Turley, Edith Fields, Virginia Keehne, Elisabeth Moss, Daniel Riordan, Joel Swetow, Gillian Bagwell, Marlon Taylor, John Freeland, Mae E. Campbell, Lois DeBanzie, Paul Collins, Al White, Moe Bertran, Ken Butler, Silvana Gallardo, Francesca P. Roberts, Kimberly Scott, Grace Zabriskie | Drama | Live action | |
| F E B R U A R Y |
1 | Meet the Applegates | New World Pictures / Triton Pictures | Michael Lehmann (director/screenplay); Redbeard Simmons (screenplay); Ed Begley Jr., Stockard Channing, Dabney Coleman, Robert Jayne, Camille Cooper, Glenn Shadix, Susan Barnes, Roger Aaron Brown, Lee Garlington | Sci-Fi, Horror, Black Comedy | Live action |
| Popcorn | Studio Three Film Corporation | Mark Herrier (director); Alan Ormsby (screenplay); Jill Schoelen, Tom Villard, Dee Wallace, Derek Rydall, Malcolm Danare, Kelly Jo Minter, Tony Roberts, Ray Walston, Barry Jenner, Cindy Breakspeare, Ivette Soler, Elliott Hurst, Freddie Marie Simpson | Slasher | Live action | ||
| Queens Logic | New Visions Pictures | Steve Rash (director); Tony Spiridakis, Joseph W. Savino (screenplay); Kevin Bacon, Jamie Lee Curtis, Linda Fiorentino, John Malkovich, Joe Mantegna, Ken Olin, Tony Spiridakis, Tom Waits, Chloe Webb, Michael Zelniker, Kelly Bishop, Terry Kinney | Comedy | Live action | ||
| Run | Hollywood Pictures | Geoff Burrowes (director); Dennis Shryack, Michael Blodgett (screenplay); Patrick Dempsey, Kelly Preston, Ken Pogue, Alan C. Peterson | Action, Thriller | Live action | ||
| 8 | L.A. Story | TriStar Pictures / Carolco Pictures | Mick Jackson (director); Steve Martin (screenplay); Steve Martin, Victoria Tennant, Richard E. Grant, Marilu Henner, Sarah Jessica Parker, Kevin Pollak, Sam McMurray, Patrick Stewart, Iman, Chevy Chase, Woody Harrelson, Paula Abdul, Martin Lawrence, Rick Moranis, Terry Jones | Romance, Comedy | Live action | |
| The NeverEnding Story II: The Next Chapter | Warner Bros. Pictures | George T. Miller (director); Karin Howard (screenplay); Jonathan Brandis, Kenny Morrison, Clarissa Burt, John Wesley Shipp, Alexandra Johnes, Thomas Hill, Donald Arthur, Martin Umbach | Fantasy, Adventure | Live action | ||
| Rosencrantz & Guildenstern Are Dead | Cinecom Pictures / Brandenberg / WNET Channel 13 New York | Tom Stoppard (director/screenplay); Gary Oldman, Tim Roth, Richard Dreyfuss, Iain Glen, Ian Richardson, Donald Sumpter, Joanna Miles, Joanna Roth, John Burgess, Sven Medvešek | Comedy | Live action | ||
| Sleeping with the Enemy | 20th Century Fox | Joseph Ruben (director); Ronald Bass (screenplay); Julia Roberts, Patrick Bergin, Kevin Anderson, Elizabeth Lawrence, Harley Venton, Sandi Shackelford, Bonnie Johnson | Drama, Thriller | Live action | ||
| 14 | The Silence of the Lambs | Orion Pictures | Jonathan Demme (director); Ted Tally (screenplay); Jodie Foster, Anthony Hopkins, Scott Glenn, Ted Levine, Anthony Heald, Brooke Smith, Diane Baker, Kasi Lemmons, Frankie Faison, Tracey Walter, Charles Napier, Dan Butler, Paul Lazar, Ron Vawter, Roger Corman, Chris Isaak, Harry Northup | Mystery, Thriller, Horror | Live action | |
| 15 | King Ralph | Universal Pictures | David S. Ward (director/screenplay); John Goodman, Peter O'Toole, John Hurt, Camille Coduri, Ann Beach, Jack Smethurst, Richard Griffiths, Leslie Phillips, James Villiers, Joely Richardson, Niall O'Brien, Julian Glover, Judy Parfitt, Leo Jean, Ed Stobart, Rudolph Walker, Michael Johnson, Tim Seely | Comedy | Live action | |
| Nothing but Trouble | Warner Bros. Pictures | Dan Aykroyd (director/screenplay); Chevy Chase, Dan Aykroyd, John Candy, Demi Moore, Valri Bromfield, Taylor Negron, Bertila Damas | Horror, Comedy | Live action | ||
| 17 | Love, Lies and Murder | NBC / Republic Pictures / Two Short Productions | Robert Markowitz (director); Danielle Hill (screenplay); Clancy Brown, Sheryl Lee, Moira Kelly, John Ashton, Shelley Morrison, Cathryn de Prume, Tom Bower, Ramon Bieri, Cynthia Nixon, Nestor Serrano, John M. Jackson, Steven Gilborn, Gerry Bamman, Dennis Boutsikaris, Ken Jenkins, Kenneth Welsh, L. Scott Caldwell, Tobin Bell, Paul Perri, Caitlin Clarke, Kate McGregor-Stewart, Larry D. Mann, Victor Brandt, Angela Paton | Crime, Drama, Thriller | Live action | |
| 22 | Bride of Re-Animator | 50th Street Films / Wild Street Pictures / Re-Animator II Productions | Brian Yuzna (director); Woody Keith, Rick Fry (screenplay); Jeffrey Combs, Bruce Abbott, Claude Earl Jones, Fabiana Udenio, David Gale, Kathleen Kinmont, Mel Stewart, Johnny Legend, Noble Craig, Irene Forrest, Michael Strasser, Mary Sheldon, Friday, Marge Turner, David Bynum, Kim Parker, Charles Schneider, Rebeca Recio, Jay Evans | Comedy, Horror | Live action | |
| He Said, She Said | Paramount Pictures | Ken Kwapis, Marisa Silver (director); Brian Hohlfeld (screenplay); Kevin Bacon, Elizabeth Perkins, Nathan Lane, Anthony LaPaglia, Sharon Stone, Stanley Anderson, Charlayne Woodard, George Martin, Danton Stone, Phil Leeds, Rita Karin, Paul Butler, Erika Alexander, Ashley Gardner, Michael Harris | Romance, Comedy | Live action | ||
| Scenes from a Mall | Touchstone Pictures | Paul Mazursky (director/screenplay); Roger L. Simon (screenplay); Bette Midler, Woody Allen, Bill Irwin, Daren Firestone, Rebecca Nickels, Paul Mazursky, Marc Shaiman, Joan Delaney, Fabio, Dealin LaValley | Comedy | Live action | ||
| M A R C H |
1 | The Doors | TriStar Pictures / Carolco Pictures | Oliver Stone (director/screenplay); J. Randall Johnson (screenplay); Val Kilmer, Meg Ryan, Kevin Dillon, Kyle MacLachlan, Frank Whaley, Michael Madsen, Billy Idol, Kathleen Quinlan, Josh Evans, Crispin Glover, Kelly Hu, Patricia Kennealy-Morrison, Costas Mandylor, Debi Mazar, Mimi Rogers, Jennifer Rubin, Floyd Red Crow Westerman, Paul Williams, Christina Fulton, Michael Wincott, Eric Burdon, Paul Rothchild, Sky Saxon, Oliver Stone, Jennifer Tilly, John Densmore, William Kunstler, Josie Bissett | Biography | Live action |
| My Heroes Have Always Been Cowboys | The Samuel Goldwyn Company | Stuart Rosenberg (director); Joel Don Humphreys (screenplay); Scott Glenn, Kate Capshaw, Ben Johnson, Gary Busey, Tess Harper, Balthazar Getty, Mickey Rooney, Clarence Williams III, Bill Clymer, Dub Taylor | Drama, Western | Live action | ||
| Shipwrecked | Walt Disney Pictures | Nils Gaup (director/screenplay); Bob Foss, Greg Dinner, Nick Thiel (screenplay); Stian Smestad, Gabriel Byrne, Trond Peter Stamsø Munch, Louisa Milwood-Haigh, Knut Walle, Harald Brenna | Action, Adventure | Live action | ||
| 6 | Closet Land | Universal Pictures | Radha Bharadwaj (director/screenplay); Madeleine Stowe, Alan Rickman | Drama | Live action | |
| 8 | American Ninja 4: The Annihilation | Cannon Group | Cedric Sundstrom (director); David Geeves (screenplay); Michael Dudikoff, David Bradley, James Booth, Dwayne Alexandre, Ken Gampu, Robin Stille, Franz Dobrowsky, Ron Smerczak, Kely McClung, Jody Abrahams | Action, Martial arts | Live action | |
| The Hard Way | Universal Pictures | John Badham (director); Daniel Pyne, Lem Dobbs (screenplay); Michael J. Fox, James Woods, Stephen Lang, Annabella Sciorra, John Capodice, Delroy Lindo, Luis Guzmán, LL Cool J, Mary Mara, Penny Marshall, Christina Ricci, Kathy Najimy, Lewis Black, Bill Cobbs, Bryant Gumbel | Action, Comedy | Live action | ||
| La Femme Nikita | Gaumont Film Company | Luc Besson (director/screenplay); Anne Parillaud, Jean-Hugues Anglade, Tchéky Karyo, Jeanne Moreau, Jean Bouise, Jean Reno, Philippe Leroy, Roland Blanche, Jacques Boudet | Action, Thriller | Live action | ||
| New Jack City | Warner Bros. Pictures | Mario Van Peebles (director); Thomas Lee Wright, Barry Michael Cooper (screenplay); Wesley Snipes, Ice-T, Allen Payne, Chris Rock, Mario Van Peebles, Judd Nelson, Michael Michele, Bill Nunn, Russell Wong, Bill Cobbs, Christopher Williams, Vanessa A. Williams, Tracy Camilla Johns, Anthony DeSando, Nick Ashford, Keith Sweat, Flavor Flav | Crime, Drama | Live action | ||
| 15 | Class Action | 20th Century Fox | Michael Apted (director); Carolyn Shelby, Christopher Ames, Samantha Shad (screenplay); Gene Hackman, Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio, Colin Friels, Joanna Merlin, Larry Fishburne, Donald Moffat, Jan Rubeš, Matt Clark, Fred Dalton Thompson, Jonathan Silverman, Joan McMurtrey, Anne Elizabeth Ramsay, David Byron, Tim Hopper, Robert David Hall | Courtroom drama | Live action | |
| Guilty by Suspicion | Warner Bros. Pictures | Irwin Winkler (director/screenplay); Robert De Niro, Annette Bening, George Wendt, Patricia Wettig, Sam Wanamaker, Luke Edwards, Chris Cooper, Ben Piazza, Martin Scorsese, Barry Primus, Gailard Sartain, Robin Gammell, Brad Sullivan, Tom Sizemore, Stuart Margolin, Roxann Biggs, Barry Tubb | Thriller | Live action | ||
| If Looks Could Kill | Warner Bros. Pictures | William Dear (director); Darren Star (screenplay); Richard Grieco, Linda Hunt, Roger Rees, Robin Bartlett, Gabrielle Anwar, Geraldine James, Michael Siberry, Tom Rack, Carole Davis, Frederick Coffin, Roger Daltrey, Oliver Dear, Cynthia Preston, Michael Sinelnikoff, Travis Swords, Gerry Mendicino, Fiona Reid, Michael Vinokur, David McIlwraith, Gene Mack, Jacques Tourangeau | Action, Comedy | Live action | ||
| The Perfect Weapon | Paramount Pictures | Mark DiSalle (director); David C. Wilson (screenplay); Jeff Speakman, John Dye, Mako, James Hong, Mariska Hargitay, Dante Basco, Professor Toru Tanaka, Seth Sakai, Beau Starr, Clyde Kusatsu, Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa | Martial Arts, Action | Live action | ||
| True Colors | Paramount Pictures | Herbert Ross (director); Kevin Wade (screenplay); James Spader, John Cusack, Imogen Stubbs, Richard Widmark, Mandy Patinkin, Dina Merrill, Paul Guilfoyle, Philip Bosco, Brad Sullivan | Drama | Live action | ||
| 16 | The Josephine Baker Story | HBO Pictures / Anglia Television / Sonar Entertainment | Brian Gibson (director); Ron Hutchinson (screenplay); Lynn Whitfield, Rubén Blades, David Dukes, Louis Gossett Jr., Craig T. Nelson, Kene Holliday, Vivian Bonnell, Pierre Magny, Franco Iiriti, George Faison, Robert Lesser, Luis Reyes, Vivienne Eytle, Zoltán Gera, Mayah McCoy, Ainslie Currie | Biography, Drama, History, Music, Romance | Live action | |
| 22 | Defending Your Life | Warner Bros. Pictures | Albert Brooks (director/screenplay); Albert Brooks, Meryl Streep, Rip Torn, Lee Grant, Buck Henry, George D. Wallace, Lillian Lehman, S. Scott Bullock, Carol Bivins, Susan Walters, Gary Beach, Shirley MacLaine | Romance, Comedy, Fantasy | Live action | |
| Mister Johnson | 20th Century Fox | Bruce Beresford (director); William Boyd (screenplay); Pierce Brosnan, Edward Woodward, Maynard Eziashi, Beatie Edney, Denis Quilley, Nick Eiding, , Hubert Ogunde, Femi Fatoba, Kwabena Manso, Sola Adeyemi, Jerry Linus, George Menta | Drama | Live action | ||
| Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles II: The Secret of the Ooze | New Line Cinema | Michael Pressman (director); Todd W. Langen (screenplay); Paige Turco, David Warner, Ernie Reyes Jr., François Chau, Kevin Nash, Toshishiro Obata, Raymond Serra, Mark Doerr, Brian Tochi, Robbie Rist, Adam Carl, Laurie Faso, Kevin Clash, David McCharen, Michael McConnohie, Frank Welker, Mak Wilson, Michelan Sisti, Leif Tilden, Kenn Troum | Action, Comedy, Fantasy, Martial Arts | Live action | ||
| 29 | Career Opportunities | Universal Pictures / Hughes Entertainment | Bryan Gordon (director); John Hughes (screenplay); Frank Whaley, Jennifer Connelly, Dermot Mulroney, Kieran Mulroney, John M. Jackson, Jenny O'Hara, Noble Willingham, Barry Corbin, , William Forsythe, John Candy | Romance, Comedy | Live action | |
| The Comfort of Strangers | Skouras Pictures | Paul Schrader (director); Harold Pinter (screenplay); Christopher Walken, Natasha Richardson, Rupert Everett, Helen Mirren | Psychological, Drama | Live action | ||
| The Five Heartbeats | 20th Century Fox | Robert Townsend (director); Robert Townsend, Keenen Ivory Wayans (screenplay); Robert Townsend, Michael Wright, Leon Robinson, Harry J. Lennix, Tico Wells, Harold Nicholas, Diahann Carroll, Hawthorne James, Chuck Patterson, John Canada Terrell, Roy Fegan, Troy Beyer, Theresa Randle, Lamont Johnson, Carla Brothers, Tressa Thomas | Musical, Drama | Live action | ||
April–June[]
| Opening | Title | Studio | Cast and crew | Genre | Medium | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A P R I L |
5 | Hangin' with the Homeboys | New Line Cinema | Joseph Vásquez (director/screenplay); Mario Joyner, Doug E. Doug, John Leguizamo, Nestor Serrano | Comedy, Drama | Live action |
| The Marrying Man | Hollywood Pictures | Jerry Rees (director); Neil Simon (screenplay); Alec Baldwin, Kim Basinger, Robert Loggia, Elisabeth Shue, Paul Reiser, Fisher Stevens, Peter Dobson, Armand Assante, Steve Hytner, Kristen Cloke, Kathryn Layng, Jeremy Roberts, Big John Studd | Romance, Comedy | Live action | ||
| 12 | Impromptu | Sovereign Pictures | James Lapine (director); Sarah Kernochan (screenplay); Judy Davis, Hugh Grant, Mandy Patinkin, Bernadette Peters, Julian Sands, Ralph Brown, Georges Corraface, Anton Rodgers, Emma Thompson, Anna Massey, David Birkin, John Savident, Lucy Speed, Elizabeth Spriggs | Period, Drama, Biography, Comedy, Music | Live action | |
| Out for Justice | Warner Bros. Pictures | John Flynn (director); David Lee Henry (screenplay); Steven Seagal, William Forsythe, Jerry Orbach, Jo Champa, Shareen Mitchell, Sal Richards, Gina Gershon, Jay Acovone, Nick Corello, Robert LaSardo, John Toles-Bey, Joe Spataro, Ed Deacy, Ronald Maccone, Anthony DeSando, Dominic Chianese, Vera Lockwood, Julianna Margulies, Dan Inosanto, John Leguizamo, Jorge Gil, Shannon Whirry | Action | Live action | ||
| 19 | Drop Dead Fred | New Line Cinema | Ate de Jong (director); Carlos Davis, Anthony Fingleton (screenplay); Phoebe Cates, Rik Mayall, Marsha Mason, Tim Matheson, Carrie Fisher, Daniel Gerroll, Ron Eldard, Ashley Peldon, Keith Charles, Bridget Fonda, Eleanor Mondale, Bob Reid | Comedy, Fantasy | Live action | |
| Mortal Thoughts | Columbia Pictures / New Visions Entertainment | Alan Rudolph (director); William Reilly, Claude Kerven (screenplay); Demi Moore, Glenne Headly, Bruce Willis, John Pankow, Harvey Keitel, Billie Neal, Frank Vincent, Doris McCarthy, Karen Shallo | Mystery, Thriller | Live action | ||
| 20 | One Man's War | HBO Showcase | Sérgio Toledo (director/screenplay); Michael Carter (screenplay); Anthony Hopkins, Norma Aleandro, Fernanda Torres, Leonardo García Vale, Miah Michelle, Ana Ofelia Murguía, José Antonio Estrada, Rubén Blades, Sergio Bustamante, René Pereyra, Claudia Guzmán, Rufino Echegoyen, Salvador Sánchez, Malena Doria, Gerardo Quiroz, Farnesio de Bernal, Honorato Magaloni, Guillermo Ríos, Claudio Brook, Justo Martínez, Jon Kean | Drama | Live action | |
| 26 | A Kiss Before Dying | Universal Pictures | James Dearden (director/screenplay); Matt Dillon, Sean Young, Max von Sydow, Diane Ladd, James Russo, Ben Browder, Martha Gehman, Jim Fyfe, Lachele Carl, Shane Rimmer, Adam Horovitz | Thriller | Live action | |
| Oscar | Touchstone Pictures | John Landis (director); Michael Barrie, Jim Mulholland (screenplay); Sylvester Stallone, Marisa Tomei, Ornella Muti, Don Ameche, Peter Riegert, Tim Curry, Vincent Spano, Eddie Bracken, Linda Gray, Chazz Palminteri, Kurtwood Smith, Art LaFleur, Robert Lesser, Yvonne De Carlo, Martin Ferrero, Harry Shearer, Richard Romanus, Arleen Sorkin, Joey Travolta, Jim Mulholland, Kirk Douglas, Elizabeth Barondes, Joycelyn O'Brien | Comedy | Live action | ||
| Spartacus (restored version) (re-release) | Universal Pictures | Stanley Kubrick (director); Dalton Trumbo (screenplay); Kirk Douglas, Laurence Olivier, Jean Simmons, Charles Laughton, Peter Ustinov, John Gavin, Tony Curtis, John Dall, Nina Foch, John Ireland, Herbert Lom, Charles McGraw, Joanna Barnes, Harold J. Stone, Woody Strode, Peter Brocco, Paul Lambert, Robert J. Wilke, Nick Dennis, John Hoyt, Frederick Worlock, Gil Perkins, Cliff Lyons | Epic, Historical, Drama | Live action | ||
| Talent for the Game | Paramount Pictures | Robert M. Young (director); David Himmelstein, Thomas Michael Donnelly, Larry Ferguson (screenplay); Edward James Olmos, Lorraine Bracco, Jamey Sheridan, Terry Kinney, Felton Perry, Tom Bower, Janet Carroll, Dennis Boutsikaris, Leslie Bevis | Drama | Live action | ||
| Toy Soldiers | TriStar Pictures | Daniel Petrie Jr. (director); David Koepp, Daniel Petrie Jr. (screenplay); Sean Astin, Wil Wheaton, Keith Coogan, Andrew Divoff, Mason Adams, Denholm Elliott, Louis Gossett Jr., Jerry Orbach, George Perez, T. E. Russell, Shawn Phelan, Knowl Johnson, Michael Champion, R. Lee Ermey, Stan Kelly | Action, Drama | Live action | ||
| M A Y |
1 | Citizen Kane (re-release) | Warner Bros. Pictures / RKO Radio Pictures | Orson Welles (director/screenplay); Herman J. Mankiewicz (screenplay); Orson Welles, Joseph Cotten, Dorothy Comingore, Everett Sloane, Ray Collins, George Coulouris, Agnes Moorehead, Paul Stewart, Ruth Warrick, Erskine Sanford, William Alland, Fortunio Bonanova, Gus Schilling, Philip Van Zandt, Georgia Backus, Harry Shannon, Sonny Bupp, Buddy Swan, Charles Bennett, Gregg Toland, Alan Ladd | Drama | Live action |
| 3 | One Good Cop | Hollywood Pictures | Heywood Gould (director/screenplay); Michael Keaton, Rene Russo, Anthony LaPaglia, Benjamin Bratt, Rachel Ticotin, Kevin Conway, Tony Plana, Charlayne Woodard, Kevin Corrigan, Vondie Curtis-Hall | Drama, Thriller | Live action | |
| A Rage in Harlem | Miramax Films | Bill Duke (director); Bobby Crawford (screenplay); Forest Whitaker, Gregory Hines, Robin Givens, Zakes Mokae, Danny Glover, Badja Djola, John Toles-Bey, Tyler Collins, Ron Taylor, Samm-Art Williams, Stack Pierce, Willard E. Pugh, Helen Martin, Wendell Pierce, T. K. Carter, Jalacy Hawkins, Beatrice Winde, George Wallace | Crime | Live action | ||
| Truly, Madly, Deeply | The Samuel Goldwyn Company | Anthony Minghella (director/screenplay); Juliet Stevenson, Alan Rickman, Bill Paterson, David Ryall, Deborah Findlay, Michael Maloney | Fantasy, Drama | Live action | ||
| 7 | Stephen King's Sometimes They Come Back | CBS / Come Back Productions / Dino de Laurentiis Communications / Paradise Films | Tom McLoughlin (director); Lawrence Konner, Mark Rosenthal (screenplay); Tim Matheson, Brooke Adams, Robert Rusler, Chris Demetral, Robert Hy Gorman, William Sanderson, Nicholas Sadler, Bentley Mitchum, Matt Nolan, Tasia Valenza, William Kuhlke, Zachary Ball | Horror | Live action | |
| 10 | F/X2 | Orion Pictures | Richard Franklin (director); Bill Condon (screenplay); Bryan Brown, Brian Dennehy, Rachel Ticotin, Joanna Gleason, Philip Bosco, Kevin J. O'Connor, Tom Mason, Dominic Zamprogna, Josie de Guzman, John Walsh, Peter Boretski, Lisa Fallon, Lee Broker, Philip Akin, Tony De Santis, James Stacy | Action, Thriller | Live action | |
| Madonna: Truth or Dare | Miramax Films | Alek Keshishian (director); Madonna | Documentary | Live action | ||
| Sweet Talker | New Line Cinema | Michael Jenkins (director); Tony Morphett (screenplay); Bryan Brown, Karen Allen, Chris Haywood, Bill Kerr, Bruce Spence, Bruce Myles, Paul Chubb, Peter Hehir, Justin Rosniak | Comedy | Live action | ||
| Switch | HBO / Warner Bros. Pictures | Blake Edwards (director/screenplay); Ellen Barkin, Jimmy Smits, JoBeth Williams, Lorraine Bracco, Tony Roberts, Perry King, Bruce Martyn Payne, Lysette Anthony, Victoria Mahoney, Basil Hoffman, Catherine Keener, Kevin Kilner, David Wohl, James Harper, John Lafayette, Téa Leoni | Comedy | Live action | ||
| 11 | Fever | HBO Pictures | Larry Elikann (director); Larry Brothers (screenplay); Armand Assante, Sam Neill, Marcia Gay Harden, Joe Spano, Gregg Henry, Vic Polizos, Tim Ransom, Jonathan Gries, Mark Boone Junior, Gordon Clapp, John Dennis Johnston, Steve Rankin, Jim Pirri, Francesca Buller, John Capodice, Rainbow Harvest, Dendrie Taylor, JD Cullum, Ron Taylor, Nada Despotovich, Raquel Gardner, Allan Graf, Teresa Gilmore, Joe Zimmerman | Drama, Thriller | Live action | |
| 17 | What About Bob? | Touchstone Pictures | Frank Oz (director); Tom Schulman (screenplay); Bill Murray, Richard Dreyfuss, Julie Hagerty, Charlie Korsmo, Kathryn Erbe, Tom Aldredge, Susan Willis, Roger Bowen, Fran Brill, Doris Belack | Comedy | Live action | |
| Mannequin Two: On the Move | 20th Century Fox / Gladden Entertainment | Stewart Raffill (director); Edward Rugoff, Michael Gottlieb, David Isaacs, Ken Levine, Betsy Israel (screenplay); Kristy Swanson, William Ragsdale, Meshach Taylor, Terry Kiser, Stuart Pankin, Cynthia Harris, Andrew Hill Newman | Romantic, Comedy | Live action | ||
| 24 | Backdraft | Universal Pictures / Imagine Entertainment | Ron Howard (director); Gregory Widen (screenplay); Kurt Russell, William Baldwin, Scott Glenn, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Rebecca De Mornay, Donald Sutherland, Robert De Niro, Jason Gedrick, J. T. Walsh, Jack McGee, Clint Howard, David Crosby | Action, Thriller | Live action | |
| Hudson Hawk | TriStar Pictures | Michael Lehmann (director); Steven E. de Souza, Daniel Waters (screenplay); Bruce Willis, Danny Aiello, Andie MacDowell, James Coburn, Richard E. Grant, Sandra Bernhard, Donald Burton, Andrew Bryniarski, David Caruso, Lorraine Toussaint, Don Harvey, Doug Martin, Steven M. Martin, Leonardo Cimino, Frank Stallone, Carmine Zozzara, Enrico Lo Verso, Courtenay Semel, Frank Welker, William Conrad | Action, Comedy | Live action | ||
| Only the Lonely | 20th Century Fox / Hughes Entertainment | Chris Columbus (director/screenplay); John Candy, Maureen O'Hara, Ally Sheedy, Anthony Quinn, James Belushi, Kevin Dunn, Macaulay Culkin, Kieran Culkin, Milo O'Shea, Bert Remsen, Joe Greco | Romance, Comedy, Drama | Live action | ||
| Thelma & Louise | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer | Ridley Scott (director); Callie Khouri (screenplay); Susan Sarandon, Geena Davis, Harvey Keitel, Michael Madsen, Christopher McDonald, Stephen Tobolowsky, Brad Pitt, Timothy Carhart, Jason Beghe, Lucinda Jenney, Marco St. John | Adventure, Thriller | Live action | ||
| Wild Hearts Can't Be Broken | Walt Disney Pictures | Steve Miner (director); Matt Williams, Oley Sassone (screenplay); Gabrielle Anwar, Michael Schoeffling, Cliff Robertson, Dylan Kussman, Kathleen York, Frank Renzulli, Ed Grady | Drama | Live action | ||
| 31 | Soapdish | Paramount Pictures | Michael Hoffman (director); Robert Harling, Andrew Bergman (screenplay); Sally Field, Kevin Kline, Robert Downey Jr., Cathy Moriarty, Whoopi Goldberg, Elisabeth Shue, Carrie Fisher, Garry Marshall, Teri Hatcher, Kathy Najimy, Paul Johansson, Sheila Kelley | Comedy | Live action | |
| J U N E |
7 | City Slickers | Columbia Pictures / Castle Rock Entertainment | Ron Underwood (director); Lowell Ganz, Babaloo Mandel (screenplay); Billy Crystal, Daniel Stern, Bruno Kirby, Patricia Wettig, Helen Slater, Jack Palance, Noble Willingham, Tracey Walter, Jeffrey Tambor, Josh Mostel, David Paymer, Bill Henderson, Phill Lewis, Kyle Secor, Dean Hallo, Karla Tamburrelli, Yeardley Smith, Robert Costanzo, , Molly McClure, Jane Alden, Lindsay Crystal, Jake Gyllenhaal, Danielle Harris, Jayne Meadows, Alan Charof | Western, Comedy | Live action |
| Don't Tell Mom the Babysitter's Dead | Warner Bros. Pictures | Stephen Herek (director); Neil Landau, Tara Ison (screenplay); Christina Applegate, Joanna Cassidy, John Getz, Keith Coogan, Josh Charles, Concetta Tomei, David Duchovny, Kimmy Robertson, Jayne Brook, Eda Reiss Merin, Robert Hy Gorman, Danielle Harris, Christopher Pettiet, Jeff Bollow, Michael Kopelow, Dan Castellaneta | Comedy | Live action | ||
| Jungle Fever | Universal Pictures / 40 Acres and a Mule Filmworks | Spike Lee (director/screenplay); Wesley Snipes, Annabella Sciorra, Spike Lee, Ossie Davis, Ruby Dee, Samuel L. Jackson, Lonette McKee, John Turturro, Frank Vincent, Anthony Quinn, Halle Berry, Tyra Ferrell, Veronica Webb, Michael Imperioli, Nicholas Turturro, Michael Badalucco, Debi Mazar, Tim Robbins, Brad Dourif, Theresa Randle | Romance, Drama | Live action | ||
| 14 | Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves | Warner Bros. Pictures / Morgan Creek Productions | Kevin Reynolds (director); Pen Densham, John Watson (screenplay); Kevin Costner, Morgan Freeman, Christian Slater, Alan Rickman, Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio, Geraldine McEwan, Michael McShane, Brian Blessed, Michael Wincott, Nick Brimble, Harold Innocent, Walter Sparrow, Daniel Newman, Daniel Peacock | Action, Adventure | Live action | |
| 16 | Without Warning: The James Brady Story | HBO Pictures / Enigma Productions | Michael Toshiyuki Uno (director); Robert Bolt (screenplay); Beau Bridges, Joan Allen, David Strathairn, Bryan Clark, Steven Flynn, Gary Grubbs, Susan Brown, Christine Healy, Timothy Landfield, Alan Ackles, Jack Adams, Tyrees Allen, Rosemary Baxter, Gerry Becker, James Belcher, Rutherford Cravens, Eric Glenn, Nik Hagler, Melanie Haynes, Gloria Hocking, James Jeter, Kim Kilway, James McQueen, Paul Menzel, Diane Perella, Tonie Perensky, James Prince, Spencer Prokop, Brenda Redmond, Steve Ruge, Robert Strane, Woody Watson, Patti Yasutake, James Brady, Sarah Brady, Ted Kennedy | Drama | Live action | |
| 21 | Dying Young | 20th Century Fox | Joel Schumacher (director); Marti Leimbach, Richard Friedenberg (screenplay); Julia Roberts, Campbell Scott, Vincent D'Onofrio, Colleen Dewhurst, Ellen Burstyn, David Selby, George Martin, A.J. Johnson | Romance, Drama | Live action | |
| The Rocketeer | Walt Disney Pictures | Joe Johnston (director); Danny Bilson, Paul De Meo (screenplay); Billy Campbell, Jennifer Connelly, Alan Arkin, Timothy Dalton, Paul Sorvino, Terry O'Quinn, Ed Lauter, James Handy, Jon Polito, William Sanderson, Margo Martindale, John Lavachielli, Clint Howard, Melora Hardin, Rick Overton, Max Grodénchik, Tiny Ron Taylor, Eddie Jones, America Martin, Michael Milhoan, Pat Crawford Brown | Action, Period | Live action | ||
| Where Angels Fear to Tread | Fine Line Features | Charles Sturridge (director/screenplay); Tim Sullivan, Derek Granger (screenplay); Rupert Graves, Helena Bonham Carter, Judy Davis, Helen Mirren, Barbara Jefford | Period, Drama | Live action | ||
| 28 | The Naked Gun 2½: The Smell of Fear | Paramount Pictures | David Zucker (director/screenplay); Pat Proft (screenplay); Leslie Nielsen, Priscilla Presley, George Kennedy, O. J. Simpson, Robert Goulet, Richard Griffiths, Jacqueline Brookes, Anthony James, Lloyd Bochner, Tim O'Connor, Peter Mark Richman, Ed Williams, Colleen Fitzpatrick, Larry McCormick, Mel Tormé, Zsa Zsa Gabor, "Weird Al" Yankovic, Manny Perry, Raynor Scheine, David Zucker, Robert K. Weiss | Comedy, Spoof | Live action | |
July–September[]
| Opening | Title | Studio | Cast and crew | Genre | Medium | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J U L Y |
3 | Problem Child 2 | Universal Pictures / Imagine Entertainment | Brian Levant (director); Scott Alexander, Larry Karaszewski (screenplay); John Ritter, Michael Oliver, Jack Warden, Laraine Newman, Amy Yasbeck, Ivyann Schwan, Gilbert Gottfried, Paul Willson, Bob Smith, Alan Blumenfeld, Krystle Mataras, Tiffany Mataras, Charlene Tilton, Kristina Simonds, Eric Edwards, Aaron Vaughn, James Tolkan, Martha Quinn, Zach Grenier, June Foray | Comedy | Live action |
| Terminator 2: Judgment Day | TriStar Pictures / Carolco Pictures | James Cameron (director); James Cameron, William Wisher Jr. (screenplay); Arnold Schwarzenegger, Linda Hamilton, Robert Patrick, Edward Furlong, Joe Morton, Earl Boen, Jenette Goldstein, Xander Berkeley, S. Epatha Merkerson, Danny Cooksey, Cástulo Guerra, Sven-Ole Thorsen, DeVaughn Nixon, Michael Edwards | Action, Sci-Fi | Live action | ||
| 12 | 101 Dalmatians (re-release) | Walt Disney Pictures | Wolfgang Reitherman, Hamilton Luske, Clyde Geronimi (directors); Bill Peet (screenplay); Rod Taylor, Cate Bauer, Betty Lou Gerson, Ben Wright, Bill Lee, Lisa Davis, Martha Wentworth, Frederick Worlock, J. Pat O'Malley, Thurl Ravenscroft, David Frankham, Mimi Gibson, Barbara Beaird, Mickey Maga, Sandra Abbott, Mary Wickes, Tudor Owen, George Pelling, Queenie Leonard, Marjorie Bennett, Barbara Luddy, Rickie Sorensen, Tom Conway, Ramsay Hill, Paul Wexler, Basil Ruysdael, Paul Frees, Lucille Bliss, Junius Matthews | Adventure | Animation | |
| Boyz n the Hood | Columbia Pictures | John Singleton (director/screenplay); Ice Cube, Cuba Gooding Jr., Morris Chestnut, Laurence Fishburne, Angela Bassett, Nia Long, Tyra Ferrell, Redge Green, Dedrick D. Gobert, Baldwin C. Sykes, Tracey Lewis-Sinclair, Alysia Rogers, Regina King, Lexie Bigham, Raymond Turner, Lloyd Avery II, Jessie Lawrence Ferguson | Drama | Live action | ||
| Point Break | 20th Century Fox / Largo Entertainment | Kathryn Bigelow (director); W. Peter Iliff (screenplay); Patrick Swayze, Keanu Reeves, Gary Busey, Lori Petty, John C. McGinley, James LeGros, John Philbin, Lee Tergesen, Bojesse Christopher, Vincent Klyn, Chris Pedersen, Anthony Kiedis, Christopher Pettiet, Sydney Walsh, Peter Phelps | Action | Live action | ||
| Regarding Henry | Paramount Pictures | Mike Nichols (director); J. J. Abrams (screenplay); Harrison Ford, Annette Bening, Bill Nunn, Rebecca Miller, Bruce Altman, Elizabeth Wilson, Donald Moffat, Robin Bartlett, James Rebhorn, Mikki Allen | Drama | Live action | ||
| 19 | Bill & Ted's Bogus Journey | Orion Pictures / Nelson Entertainment | Pete Hewitt (director); Chris Matheson, Ed Solomon (screenplay); Keanu Reeves, Alex Winter, William Sadler, Joss Ackland, George Carlin, Chelcie Ross, Pam Grier, Annette Azcuy, Sarah Trigger, Hal Landon Jr., Amy Stock-Poynton, Ed Gale, Arturo Gil, Tom Allard, Michael "Boogaloo Shrimp" Chambers, Bruno "Taco" Falcon, Frank Welker, Primus | Sci-Fi, Comedy | Live action | |
| Dutch | 20th Century Fox / Hughes Entertainment | Peter Faiman (director); John Hughes (screenplay); Ed O'Neill, Ethan Embry, JoBeth Williams, Christopher McDonald, E. G. Daily, Ari Meyers, L. Scott Caldwell, Kathleen Freeman, Arnold Palmer | Comedy, Drama | Live action | ||
| 20 | Doublecrossed | HBO Pictures | Roger Young (director/screenplay); Dennis Hopper, Robert Carradine, Richard Jenkins, Adrienne Barbeau, Don Hood, G.W. Bailey, Danny Trejo, Salvador Levy, Danny Kamin, John McConnell, Eliott Keener, Ed Amatrudo, Jerry Leggio, Brooks Read, Kevin Quigley, John Wilmot, Richard Folmer, Edward Edwards, Thomas Uskali, James Borders, Luigi Rivera, William Agosto, Casey Sander, Jim Gleason, David Dahlgren, Dennis Platt | Action, Drama | Live action | |
| 24 | The Doctor | Touchstone Pictures | Randa Haines (director); Robert Caswell (screenplay); William Hurt, Christine Lahti, Elizabeth Perkins, Mandy Patinkin, Adam Arkin, Charlie Korsmo, Wendy Crewson | Drama | Live action | |
| 26 | Another You | TriStar Pictures | Maurice Phillips (director); Ziggy Steinberg (screenplay); Gene Wilder, Richard Pryor, Mercedes Ruehl, Stephen Lang, Vanessa Williams, Vincent Schiavelli, Craig Richard Nelson, Kevin Pollak | Comedy | Live action | |
| Life Stinks | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer | Mel Brooks (director/screenplay); Ron Clark, Rudy De Luca, Steve Haberman (screenplay); Mel Brooks, Lesley Ann Warren, Jeffrey Tambor, Stuart Pankin, Howard Morris, Rudy De Luca, Theodore Wilson, Carmen Filpi, Michael Ensign, Billy Barty, Brian Thompson, Raymond O'Connor, Carmine Caridi, Sammy Shore, Larry Cedar, Robert Ridgely | Comedy, Drama | Live action | ||
| Mobsters | Universal Pictures | Michael Karbelnikoff (director); Michael Mahern, Nicholas Kazan (screenplay); Christian Slater, Patrick Dempsey, Richard Grieco, Costas Mandylor, F. Murray Abraham, Lara Flynn Boyle, Michael Gambon, Anthony Quinn, Rodney Eastman, Andy Romano, Robert Z'Dar, Chris Penn, Nicholas Sadler, Joe Viterelli, Titus Welliver | Crime, Drama | Live action | ||
| V.I. Warshawski | Hollywood Pictures | Jeff Kanew (director); Edward Taylor, David Aaron Cohen, Nick Thiel (screenplay); Kathleen Turner, Jay O. Sanders, Charles Durning, Angela Goethals, Stephen Meadows, Stephen Root, Wayne Knight, Nancy Paul | Action, Comedy | Live action | ||
| 27 | A Brighter Summer Day | Cine Qua Non Films | Edward Yang (director/screenplay); Hung Hung, Lai Mingtang, Alex Yang (screenplay); Chang Chen, Lisa Yang, Chang Kuo-Chu, Elaine Jin | Drama | Live action | |
| 31 | Hot Shots! | 20th Century Fox | Jim Abrahams (director/screenplay); Pat Proft (screenplay); Charlie Sheen, Cary Elwes, Valeria Golino, Jon Cryer, Kevin Dunn, Bill Irwin, Lloyd Bridges, William O'Leary, Kristy Swanson, Efrem Zimbalist Jr., Ryan Stiles, Heidi Swedberg, Rino Thunder, Charles Barkley, Don Lake, Cylk Cozart, Bill Laimbeer, Jerry Haleva, Gene Greytak | Comedy, Spoof | Live action | |
| A U G U S T |
2 | Body Parts | Paramount Pictures | Eric Red (director/screenplay); Norman Snider (screenplay); Jeff Fahey, Kim Delaney, Brad Dourif, Zakes Mokae, Lindsay Duncan, Paul Ben-Victor, Peter Murnik, John Walsh, Nathaniel Moreau, Peter MacNeill, Arlene Duncan, Lindsay G. Merrithew, Andy Humphrey, Sarah Campbell, James Kidnie | Horror, Thriller | Live action |
| Doc Hollywood | Warner Bros. Pictures | Michael Caton-Jones (director); Jeffrey Price, Peter S. Seaman, Daniel Pyne (screenplay); Michael J. Fox, Julie Warner, Woody Harrelson, Bridget Fonda, Barnard Hughes, David Ogden Stiers, Frances Sternhagen, Roberts Blossom, Eyde Byrde, Mel Winkler, George Hamilton | Romance, Comedy | Live action | ||
| Rover Dangerfield | Warner Bros. Pictures | James L. George, Bob Seeley (director); Rodney Dangerfield (screenplay); Rodney Dangerfield, Ronnie Schell, Susan Boyd, Shawn Southwick, Sal Landi, Ned Luke, Bert Kramer, Robert Pine, Dana Hill, Eddie Barth, Dennis Blair, Don Stewart, Gregg Berger, Paxton Whitehead, Chris Collins, Bernard Erhard, Danny Mann, Robert Bergen, Tress MacNeille, Louise Chamis, Bill Farmer, Barbara Goodson, Patricia Parris, Ron Taylor, Lara Cody, Owen Bush, Mary Kay Bergman, Mel Blanc, Burton Sharp, Ross Taylor, Tom Williams, Ralph Monaco, Michael Sheehan, Kenneth White | Comedy, Musical | Animation | ||
| Return to the Blue Lagoon | Columbia Pictures | William A. Graham (director); Leslie Stevens (screenplay); Milla Jovovich, Brian Krause, Lisa Pelikan, Garette Ratliff Henson, Brian Blain, Peter Hehir, Wayne Pygram, John Dicks | Adventure, Romance | Live action | ||
| 9 | Bingo | TriStar Pictures | Matthew Robbins (director); Jim Strain (screenplay); Cindy Williams, David Rasche, Robert J. Steinmiller Jr., David French, Kurt Fuller, Joe Guzaldo, Robert Thurston, Sheelah Megill, Chelan Simmons, Kimberley Warnat, Glenn Shadix, Janet Wright, Wayne Robson, Suzie Plakson, Simon Webb, Tamsin Kelsey, Betty Linde, Blu Mankuma, Jackson Davies, Antony Holland, Gloria Macarenko, Frank Welker | Family, Comedy | Live action | |
| Delirious | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer | Tom Mankiewicz (director); Fred Freeman, Lawrence J. Cohen (screenplay); John Candy, Mariel Hemingway, Emma Samms, Raymond Burr, David Rasche, Charles Rocket, Dylan Baker, Jerry Orbach, Renée Taylor, Andrea Thompson, Zach Grenier, Marvin Kaplan, Milt Oberman, Mark Boone Junior, Robert Wagner, Margot Kidder | Romance, Comedy | Live action | ||
| Double Impact | Columbia Pictures/ Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer | Sheldon Lettich (director/screenplay); Jean-Claude Van Damme (screenplay); Jean-Claude Van Damme, Geoffrey Lewis, Alan Scarfe, Philip Chan, Bolo Yeung, Corinna Everson, Alonna Shaw | Action | Live action | ||
| Pure Luck | Universal Pictures | Nadia Tass (director); Francis Veber, Herschel Weingrod, Timothy Harris (screenplay); Martin Short, Danny Glover, Sheila Kelly, Sam Wanamaker, Scott Wilson, Harry Shearer | Comedy | Live action | ||
| 14 | The Commitments | 20th Century Fox / Beacon Pictures | Alan Parker (director); Dick Clement, Ian La Frenais, Roddy Doyle (screenplay); Robert Arkins, Michael Aherne, Angeline Ball, Maria Doyle, Dave Finnegan, Bronagh Gallagher, Félim Gormley, Glen Hansard, Dick Massey, Johnny Murphy, Kenneth McCluskey, Andrew Strong, Colm Meaney, Anne Kent, Andrea Corr, Gerard Cassoni, Ruth and Lindsay Fairclough, Sean Hughes, Maura O'Malley, Jim Corr, Sharon Corr, Caroline Corr, Alan Parker | Comedy, Drama | Live action | |
| 16 | Mystery Date | Orion Pictures | Jonathan Wacks (director); Parker Bennett, Terry Runte (screenplay); Ethan Hawke, Teri Polo, Brian McNamara, Fisher Stevens, BD Wong, Tony Rosato, Don S. Davis, James Hong, Victor Wong, Ping Wu, Jerry Wasserman, Terry David Mulligan, , Michele Little, Dave 'Squatch' Ward, Peter Williams | Comedy | Live action | |
| 18 | Women & Men 2 | HBO Showcase | Walter Bernstein, Mike Figgis, Kristi Zea (directors/screenplay); Carson McCullers, Henry Miller, Irwin Shaw (screenplay); Matt Dillon, Kyra Sedgwick, Ray Liotta, Andie MacDowell, Scott Glenn, Juliette Binoche | Drama | Live action | |
| 21 | Barton Fink | 20th Century Fox | Joel Coen, Ethan Coen (director/screenplay); John Turturro, John Goodman, Michael Lerner, Judy Davis, John Mahoney, Tony Shalhoub, Jon Polito, Steve Buscemi, David Warrilow, Richard Portnow, Christopher Murney | Period | Live action | |
| 23 | Dead Again | Paramount Pictures | Kenneth Branagh (director); Scott Frank (screenplay); Kenneth Branagh, Emma Thompson, Andy García, Derek Jacobi, Wayne Knight, Robin Williams, Hanna Schygulla, Campbell Scott, Jo Anderson, Lois Hall, Richard Easton, Gregor Hesse, Vasek Simek, Christine Ebersole, Raymond Cruz | Thriller | Live action | |
| Defenseless | New Visions Pictures / Seven Arts | Martin Campbell (director); James Hicks (screenplay); Barbara Hershey, Sam Shepard, Mary Beth Hurt, J.T. Walsh, Kellie Overbey, Jay O. Sanders, John Kapelos, Sheree North, Randy Brooks, George P. Wilbur, Christine Elise, Steve Zettler, Caine Richards, Peter Allas, Sandy Martin | Thriller | Live action | ||
| Harley Davidson and the Marlboro Man | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer | Simon Wincer (director); Don Michael Paul (screenplay); Mickey Rourke, Don Johnson, Chelsea Field, Daniel Baldwin, Giancarlo Esposito, Vanessa Williams, Tom Sizemore, Robert Ginty, Tia Carrere, Big John Studd, Julius Harris, Eloy Casados, Kelly Hu, Branscombe Richmond, Sven-Ole Thorsen, Sean "Hollywood" Hamilton | Action | Live action | ||
| High Heels | El Deseo | Pedro Almodóvar (director/screenplay); Victoria Abril, Marisa Paredes, Miguel Bosé | Drama | Live action | ||
| Showdown in Little Tokyo | Warner Bros. Pictures | Mark L. Lester (screenplay); Stephen Glantz, Caliope Brattlestreet (screenplay); Dolph Lundgren, Brandon Lee, Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa, Tia Carrere, Toshirô Obata, Philip Tan, Rodney Kageyama, Ernie Lively, James Taenaka, Renee Griffin, Reid Asato, Takayo Fischer, Simon Rhee, Vernee Watson-Johnson, Professor Toru Tanaka, Lenny Imamura, Roger Yuan, Nathan Jung | Action | Live action | ||
| 30 | Child's Play 3 | Universal Pictures | Jack Bender (director); Don Mancini (screenplay); Brad Dourif, Justin Whalin, Perrey Reeves, Jeremy Sylvers, Dean Jacobsen, Travis Fine, Donna Eskra, Andrew Robinson, Dakin Matthews, Burke Byrnes, Matthew Walker, Peter Haskell | Horror, Comedy | Live action | |
| S E P T E M B E R |
6 | Company Business | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer | Nicholas Meyer (director/screenplay); Gene Hackman, Mikhail Baryshnikov, Kurtwood Smith, Terry O'Quinn, Daniel von Bargen, Oleg Rudnik, Geraldine Danon, Nadim Sawalha, Michael Tomlinson, Howard McGillin, Louis Eppolito, Shane Rimmer | Action | Live action |
| 7 | Cast a Deadly Spell | HBO Pictures / Pacific Western | Martin Campbell (director); Joseph Dougherty (screenplay); Fred Ward, Julianne Moore, David Warner, Clancy Brown, Alexandra Powers, Charles Hallahan, Arnetia Walker, Raymond O'Connor, Peter Allas, Lee Tergesen, Ritch Brinkley, Jaime Cardriche, David Downing, Bradley James, Curt Sobel, Ken Thorley, George P. Wilbur, Jenny O'Hara | Fantasy, Comedy, Mystery, Thriller | Live action | |
| 13 | Dogfight | Warner Bros. Pictures | Nancy Savoca (director); Bob Comfort (screenplay); River Phoenix, Lili Taylor, E. G. Daily, Richard Panebianco, Anthony Clark, Mitchell Whitfield, Holly Near, Brendan Fraser | Drama | Live action | |
| Freddy's Dead: The Final Nightmare | New Line Cinema | Rachel Talalay (director); Michael De Luca (screenplay); Robert Englund, Lisa Zane, Yaphet Kotto, Lezlie Deane, Shon Greenblatt, Breckin Meyer, Ricky Dean Logan, Lindsey Fields, Johnny Depp, Tom Arnold, Roseanne Barr, Alice Cooper, Elinor Donahue | Slasher | Live action | ||
| Liebestraum | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer | Mike Figgis (director/screenplay); Kevin Anderson, Pamela Gidley, Bill Pullman, Kim Novak, Graham Beckel, Zach Grenier, Thomas Kopache, Jack Wallace, Max Perlich, Catherine Hicks, Roger Howarth, Alicia Roanne Witt, Taina Elg, Hugh Hurd, Karen Sillas | Mystery | Live action | ||
| 18 | Mississippi Masala | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer | Mira Nair (director); Sooni Taraporevala (screenplay); Denzel Washington, Sarita Choudhury, Roshan Seth, Sharmila Tagore, Charles S. Dutton, Joe Seneca, Ranjit Chowdhry, Joseph Olita, Mohan Gokhale, Mohan Agashe, Tico Wells, Yvette Hawkins, Aanjjan Srivastav, Mira Nair | Romance, Drama | Live action | |
| Paradise | Touchstone Pictures | Mary Agnes Donoghue (director/screenplay); Melanie Griffith, Don Johnson, Elijah Wood, Thora Birch, Sheila McCarthy, Eve Gordon, Louise Latham, Greg Travis | Drama | Live action | ||
| 20 | The Fisher King | TriStar Pictures | Terry Gilliam (director); Richard LaGravenese (screenplay); Robin Williams, Jeff Bridges, Mercedes Ruehl, Amanda Plummer, Michael Jeter, David Hyde Pierce, Lara Harris, Harry Shearer, Kathy Najimy, John de Lancie, Tom Waits, Melinda Culea | Comedy, Drama | Live action | |
| The Indian Runner | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer | Sean Penn (director/screenplay); David Morse, Viggo Mortensen, Valeria Golino, Patricia Arquette, Jordan Rhodes, Dennis Hopper, Sandy Dennis, Charles Bronson, Benicio del Toro, Harry Crews, Eileen Ryan | Crime, Drama | Live action | ||
| Late for Dinner | Columbia Pictures / Castle Rock Entertainment / New Line Cinema | W.D. Richter (director); Mark Andrus (screenplay); Brian Wimmer, Peter Berg, Marcia Gay Harden, Peter Gallagher, Colleen Flynn, Richard Steinmetz, Ross Malinger, John Prosky, Bo Brundin, Kyle Secor, Billy Vera, Janeane Garofalo, Cassy Friel, Luce Rains, Donald Hotton, Jeremy Roberts | Sci-Fi, Drama | Live action | ||
| McBain | Marble Hall / Shapiro-Glickenhaus Entertainment | James Glickenhaus (director/screenplay); Christopher Walken, Michael Ironside, María Conchita Alonso, Steve James, Victor Argo, Thomas G. Waites, Chick Vennera, Jay Patterson, Forrest Compton, Luis Guzmán, Constance Shulman, Karen Duffy, James Glickenhaus, Dick Boccelli, Hechter Ubarry, Russell Dennis Baker | Action | Live action | ||
| Rambling Rose | Carolco Pictures | Martha Coolidge (director); Calder Willingham (screenplay); Laura Dern, Robert Duvall, Diane Ladd, Lukas Haas, John Heard, Lisa Jakub, Evan Lockwood, Kevin Conway, Robert John Burke | Drama | Live action | ||
| 27 | Deceived | Touchstone Pictures | Damian Harris (director); Mary Agnes Donoghue, Bruce Joel Rubin (screenplay); Goldie Hawn, John Heard, Robin Bartlett, Ashley Peldon, Beatrice Straight, George R. Robertson, Tom Irwin, Jan Rubeš, Anais Granofsky, Heidi Von Palleske, Stanley Anderson, Francesca Butler, Amy Wright, Kate Reid | Thriller | Live action | |
| Necessary Roughness | Paramount Pictures | Stan Dragoti (director); Rick Natkin, David Fuller (screenplay); Scott Bakula, Héctor Elizondo, Robert Loggia, Harley Jane Kozak, Kathy Ireland, Sinbad, Jason Bateman, Andrew Bryniarski, Duane Davis, Michael Dolan, Marcus Giamatti, Andrew Lauer, Louis Mandylor, Peter "Navy" Tuiasosopo, Larry Miller, Fred Dalton Thompson, Rob Schneider, Garrett Schenck, Rodger Boyce | Sports, Comedy | Live action | ||
| 28 | Wedlock | HBO Pictures / Spectacor Films | Lewis Teague (director); Broderick Miller (screenplay); Rutger Hauer, Mimi Rogers, Joan Chen, James Remar, Stephen Tobolowsky, Basil Wallace, Grand L. Bush, Denis Forest, Glenn Plummer, Belle Avery, Ismael 'East' Carlo, O-Lan Jones, Tina Lifford, Preston Maybank, Rob Moran, Sherri Paysinger, Albert Stratton, Danny Trejo, Charles Walker, Marcie Jo Warren | Sci-Fi, Action, Crime, Drama | Live action | |
October–December[]
| Opening | Title | Studio | Cast and crew | Genre | Medium | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| O C T O B E R |
4 | The Man in the Moon | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer | Robert Mulligan (director); Jenny Wingfield (screenplay); Reese Witherspoon, Jason London, Sam Waterston, Tess Harper, Gail Strickland, Emily Warfield, Bentley Mitchum, Ernie Lively, Dennis Letts, Earleen Bergeron, Anna Chappell, Brandi and Sandi Smith, Derek and Spencer Ball | Romance, Drama | Live action |
| Ricochet | Warner Bros. Pictures / HBO Pictures / Silver Pictures | Russell Mulcahy (director); Fred Dekker, Menno Meyjes, Steven E. de Souza (screenplay); Denzel Washington, John Lithgow, Ice-T, Kevin Pollak, Lindsay Wagner, Josh Evans, Mary Ellen Trainor, Victoria Dillard, John Amos, John Cothran Jr., Thomas Rosales Jr., Jesse Ventura, Linda Dona | Crime, Action | Live action | ||
| Shout | Universal Pictures | Jeffrey Hornaday (director); Joe Gayton (screenplay); John Travolta, James Walters, Heather Graham, Richard Jordan, Linda Fiorentino, Scott Coffey, Glenn Quinn, , Michael Bacall, Frank von Zerneck, Gwyneth Paltrow, Charles Taylor | Musical, Romance | Live action | ||
| Suburban Commando | New Line Cinema | Burt Kennedy (director); Frank Cappello (screenplay); Hulk Hogan, Christopher Lloyd, Shelley Duvall, Michael Faustino, Laura Mooney, Larry Miller, Dennis Burkley, Branscombe Richmond, William Ball, Jack Elam, Jo Ann Dearing, Roy Dotrice, Tony Longo, Mark Calaway | Sci-Fi, Comedy | Live action | ||
| The Super | 20th Century Fox / Largo Entertainment | Rod Daniel (director); Sam Simon (screenplay); Joe Pesci, Vincent Gardenia, Rubén Blades, Madolyn Smith, Stacey Travis, Carole Shelley, Kenny Blank, Steven Rodriguez, Beatrice Winde, Eileen Galindo | Comedy | Live action | ||
| 9 | Homicide | Triumph Films | David Mamet (director/screenplay); Joe Mantegna, William H. Macy, Ving Rhames, Natalia Nogulich, Vincent Guastaferro, J. J. Johnston, Lionel Mark Smith, Rebecca Pidgeon, Roberta Custer, Charles Stransky, Bernard Gray, Paul Butler | Crime | Live action | |
| 11 | City of Hope | The Samuel Goldwyn Company | John Sayles (director/screenplay); Vincent Spano, Tony Lo Bianco, Joe Morton, Todd Graff, David Strathairn, Tony Denison, Barbara Williams, Angela Bassett, Gloria Foster, Lawrence Tierney, Stephen Mendillo, Chris Cooper, Jace Alexander, John Sayles, Frankie Faison, Tom Wright, Gina Gershon, Maggie Renzi | Drama | Live action | |
| Ernest Scared Stupid | Touchstone Pictures | John Cherry (director); Coke Sams, Charlie Gale (screenplay); Jim Varney, Eartha Kitt, Austin Nagler, Shay Astar, Alec Klapper, John Cadenhead, Bill Byrge, Richard Woolf, Nick Victory, Jonas Moscartolo, Ernie Fosselius, Daniel Butler, Esther Hudson, Larry Black, Denice Hicks, Jackie Welch, Barkleuy | Comedy | Live action | ||
| Frankie and Johnny | Paramount Pictures | Garry Marshall (director); Terrence McNally (screenplay); Al Pacino, Michelle Pfeiffer, Héctor Elizondo, Nathan Lane, Kate Nelligan, Jane Morris, Greg Lewis, Al Fann, Ele Keats, Fernando Lopez | Romance | Live action | ||
| Shattered | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer | Wolfgang Petersen (director/screenplay); Tom Berenger, Bob Hoskins, Greta Scacchi, Joanne Whalley, Corbin Bernsen, Scott Getlin, Judi Maddison, Bert Rosario, Jedda Jones, Kellye Nakahara, Dierk Torsek, Theodore Bikel | Thriller | Live action | ||
| Stepping Out | Paramount Pictures | Lewis Gilbert (director); Richard Harris (screenplay); Liza Minnelli, Shelley Winters, Julie Walters, Robyn Stevan, Bill Irwin, Ellen Greene, Jane Krakowski, Sheila McCarthy, Andrea Martin, Nora Dunn, Eugene Robert Glazer, Carol Woods, Luke Reilly, Geza Kovacs, Raymond Rickman | Musical, Comedy | Live action | ||
| The Taking of Beverly Hills | Columbia Pictures / Nelson Entertainment | Sidney J. Furie (director); Rick Natkin, David Fuller, David J. Burke (screenplay); Ken Wahl, Matt Frewer, Harley Jane Kozak, Robert Davi, Lee Ving, Branscombe Richmond, Lyman Ward, George Wyner, William Prince, Michael Bowen, Tony Ganios, Michael Alldredge, Raymond Singer, Pamela Anderson | Action | Live action | ||
| 18 | Cool as Ice | Universal Pictures | (director); David Stenn (screenplay); Vanilla Ice, Kristin Minter, Michael Gross, Deezer D, John Haymes Newton, Candy Clark, Victor DiMattia, Naomi Campbell, Kathryn Morris, Jack McGee, S.A. Griffin, Sydney Lassick, Dody Goodman, Bobbie Brown | Romance, Musical | Live action | |
| Little Man Tate | Orion Pictures | Jodie Foster (director); Scott Frank (screenplay); Jodie Foster, Dianne Wiest, Adam Hann-Byrd, Harry Connick Jr., David Hyde Pierce, Debi Mazar, P. J. Ochlan, Michael Shulman, Carolyn Lawrence, Celia Weston, Danitra Vance, Bob Balaban | Drama | Live action | ||
| My Own Private Idaho | Fine Line Features | Gus Van Sant (director/screenplay); River Phoenix, Keanu Reeves, James Russo, William Richert, Chiara Caselli, Udo Kier, Rodney Harvey, Grace Zabriskie, Flea, Tom Troupe, Jim Caviezel | Drama | Live action | ||
| Other People's Money | Warner Bros. Pictures | Norman Jewison (director); Alvin Sargent (screenplay); Danny DeVito, Gregory Peck, Penelope Ann Miller, Piper Laurie, Dean Jones, R. D. Call, Mo Gaffney, Tom Aldredge | Romance, Comedy, Drama | Live action | ||
| 20 | Dynasty: The Reunion | ABC | Irving J. Moore (director); Edward De Blasio, Richard Shapiro, Esther Shapiro, Eileen Pollock, Robert Pollock (screenplay); John Forsythe, Linda Evans, John James, Heather Locklear, Emma Samms, Kathleen Beller, Al Corley, Maxwell Caulfield, Michael Brandon, Robin Sachs, Jeroen Krabbé, Joan Collins, Cameron Watson, Alphonsia Emmanuel, Wendie Malick, Tony Jay, William Beckley, Virginia Hawkins, Betty Harford, Jessica Player, Brandon Bluhm | Drama, Mystery | Live action | |
| I Still Dream of Jeannie | NBC / Sony Pictures Television / Columbia Pictures Television | Joseph Scanlan (director); April Kelly (screenplay); Barbara Eden, Christopher Bolton, Bill Daily, Al Waxman, Peter Breck, Ken Kercheval, Brent Stait, Jason Schombing, Garry Chalk, Henry Crowell Jr., Jackson Davies | Fantasy, Comedy | Live action | ||
| 21 | Whore | Trimark Pictures | Ken Russell (director/screenplay); Deborah Dalton (screenplay); Theresa Russell, Benjamin Mouton, Antonio Fargas, Jack Nance, John Diehl, Danny Trejo, Ken Russell | Drama | Live action | |
| 23 | House Party 2 | New Line Cinema | Doug McHenry, George Jackson (directors); Daryl G. Nickens, Rusty Cundieff (screenplay); Christopher "Kid" Reid, Christopher "Play" Martin, Martin Lawrence, Full Force, Tisha Campbell, Kamron, Iman, Queen Latifah, Georg Stanford Brown, Louie Louie, Helen Martin, William Schallert, Tony Burton, Christopher Judge, Whoopi Goldberg | Comedy | Live action | |
| 25 | The Butcher's Wife | Paramount Pictures | Terry Hughes (director); Ezra Litwak, Marjorie Schwartz (screenplay); Demi Moore, Jeff Daniels, George Dzundza, Frances McDormand, Margaret Colin, Mary Steenburgen, Max Perlich, Miriam Margolyes, Christopher Durang, Luis Ávalos, Helen Hanft, Elizabeth Lawrence, Diane Salinger | Romance, Comedy | Live action | |
| Curly Sue | Warner Bros. Pictures / Hughes Entertainment | John Hughes (director/screenplay); Jim Belushi, Kelly Lynch, Alisan Porter, John Getz, Fred Dalton Thompson, Branscombe Richmond, Gail Boggs, Viveka Davis, Barbara Tarbuck, John Ashton, Cameron Thor, Edie McClurg, Steve Carell, Burke Byrnes | Comedy, Drama, Family | Live action | ||
| The Hitman | The Cannon Group, Inc. | Aaron Norris (director); Don Carmody, Robert Geoffrion, Galen Thompson (screenplay); Chuck Norris, Michael Parks, Alberta Watson, Al Waxman, Salim Grant, Marcel Sabourin | Action, Crime | Live action | ||
| Life Is Sweet | Palace Pictures / Thin Man Films | Mike Leigh (director/screenplay); Alison Steadman, Jim Broadbent, Timothy Spall, Claire Skinner, Jane Horrocks, Stephen Rea, David Thewlis, Moya Brady, David Neilson, Harriet Thorpe, Jack Thorpe Baker | Comedy, Drama | Live action | ||
| Two Evil Eyes | Taurus Entertainment Company | Dario Argento, George A. Romero (directors/screenplay); Franco Ferrini (screenplay); Adrienne Barbeau, E. G. Marshall, Tom Atkins, Harvey Keitel, Madeleine Potter, John Amos, Sally Kirkland, Kim Hunter, Holter Graham, Martin Balsam, Jonathan Adams, Julie Benz, Barbara Bryne, Tom Savini | Horror | Live action | ||
| N O V E M B E R |
1 | 29th Street | 20th Century Fox / Largo Entertainment | George Gallo (director/screenplay); Frank Pesce (screenplay); Danny Aiello, Anthony LaPaglia, Lainie Kazan, Robert Forster, Ron Karabatsos, Frank Pesce, Rick Aiello, Vic Manni, Paul Lazar, Pete Antico, Donna Magnani | Comedy, Drama | Live action |
| Billy Bathgate | Touchstone Pictures | Robert Benton (director); Tom Stoppard (screenplay); Dustin Hoffman, Nicole Kidman, Steven Hill, Loren Dean, Bruce Willis, Stanley Tucci, Mike Starr, Steve Buscemi, Frances Conroy, Moira Kelly, Jack Mulcahy | Crime, Drama | Live action | ||
| Highlander II: The Quickening | Entertainment Film Distributors | Russell Mulcahy (director); Peter Bellwood (screenplay); Christopher Lambert, Sean Connery, Virginia Madsen, Michael Ironside, Allan Rich, John C. McGinley, Rusty Schwimmer, Ed Trucco, Steven Grives, Jimmy Murray, Pete Antico, Peter Bucossi | Sci-Fi, Action | Live action | ||
| The People Under the Stairs | Universal Pictures | Wes Craven (director/screenplay); Brandon Adams, Everett McGill, Wendy Robie, A. J. Langer, Ving Rhames, Bill Cobbs, Kelly Jo Minter, Sean Whalen, Jeremy Roberts, Conni Marie Brazelton, John Hostetter | Comedy, Horror | Live action | ||
| Year of the Gun | Triumph Films | John Frankenheimer (director); David Ambrose (screenplay); Andrew McCarthy, Sharon Stone, Valeria Golino, John Pankow, George Murcell, Mattia Sbragia, Roberto Posse, Thomas Elliot, Lou Castel | Thriller | Live action | ||
| 2 | Prisoner of Honor | HBO Pictures / Warner Bros. Television | Ken Russell (director); Ron Hutchinson (screenplay); Richard Dreyfuss, Oliver Reed, Peter Firth, Jeremy Kemp, Brian Blessed, Peter Vaughan, Kenneth Colley, Catherine Neilson, Lindsay Anderson, Shauna Baird, Duncan Bell, John Bennett, John Cater, Vernon Dobtcheff, Martin Friend, Christopher Logue, Mac McDonald, Michelle McKenna, Murray Melvin, Norman Mitchell, Nick Musker, Anthony Newlands, Carsten Norgaard, Andrew Norman, Judith Paris, Patrick Ryecart, Sean Scanlan, Stephen Simms, Albert Welling, Stephen Houghton, Simon Shelton | Biography, Drama | Live action | |
| 8 | All I Want for Christmas | Paramount Pictures | Robert Lieberman (director); Thom Eberhardt, Richard Kramer (screenplay); Thora Birch, Ethan Randall, Harley Jane Kozak, Jamey Sheridan, Lauren Bacall, Leslie Nielsen, Kevin Nealon, Andrea Martin, Amy Oberer, Renée Taylor, Felicity LaFortune, Camille Saviola, Michael Alaimo, Josh Keaton, Elizabeth Cherney | Romance, Comedy | Live action | |
| Strictly Business | Warner Bros. Pictures | Kevin Hooks (director); Pam Gibson, Nelson George (screenplay); Tommy Davidson, Joseph C. Phillips, Halle Berry, Anne-Marie Johnson, David Marshall Grant, Jon Cypher, Samuel L. Jackson, Kim Coles, Sam Rockwell, Annie Golden | Comedy | Live action | ||
| 13 | Cape Fear | Universal Pictures / Amblin Entertainment | Martin Scorsese (director); Wesley Strick (screenplay); Robert De Niro, Nick Nolte, Jessica Lange, Juliette Lewis, Joe Don Baker, Illeana Douglas, Robert Mitchum, Gregory Peck, Fred Dalton Thompson, Martin Balsam, Zully Montero, Domenica Cameron-Scorsese | Thriller | Live action | |
| 15 | And You Thought Your Parents Were Weird | Trimark Pictures / Panorama | Tony Cookson (director/screenplay); Marcia Strassman, Joshua John Miller, Edan Gross, John Quade, Sam Behrens, Alan Thicke, Susan Gibney, A.J. Langer, Robert Clotworthy, Armin Shimerman, Gustav Vintas, Eric Walker, Bill Smillie, Allan Wasserman, Susan Brecht | Sci-Fi, Family, Comedy | Live action | |
| Kafka | Miramax Films | Steven Soderbergh (director); Lem Dobbs (screenplay); Jeremy Irons, Theresa Russell, Joel Grey, Ian Holm, Jeroen Krabbé, Armin Mueller-Stahl, Alec Guinness, Brian Glover, Keith Allen, Simon McBurney, Robert Flemyng, Ion Caramitru, Josef Abrhám, Guy Fithen, Ondřej Havelka, Jerome Flynn, Ewan Stewart, Petr Jákl | Mystery, Thriller | Live action | ||
| Meeting Venus | Warner Bros. Pictures | István Szabó (director/screenplay); Michael Hirst (screenplay); Glenn Close, Niels Arestrup, Marián Labuda, Maïté Nahyr, Victor Poletti, Andre Champeau, Jay O. Sanders, Johanna ter Steege, Maria de Medeiros, Étienne Chicot, Dorottya Udvaros, Macha Méril, Erland Josephson, Roberto Pollak, Francois Delaive, Ildiko Bansagi, Brigitte Sy | Drama | Live action | ||
| Prospero's Books | Miramax Films | Peter Greenaway (director/screenplay); John Gielgud, Michael Clark, Isabelle Pasco, Tom Bell, Kenneth Cranham, Mark Rylance, Jim van der Woude, Gerard Thoolen, Pierre Bokma, Michel Blanc, Erland Josephson, Michiel Romeyn, Paul Russell, James Thiérrée | Avant-garde, Experimental | Live action | ||
| 22 | The Addams Family | Paramount Pictures | Barry Sonnenfeld (director); Caroline Thompson, Larry Wilson (screenplay); Anjelica Huston, Raúl Juliá, Christopher Lloyd, Dan Hedaya, Elizabeth Wilson, Christina Ricci, Paul Benedict, Jimmy Workman, Judith Malina, Carel Struycken, Christopher Hart, Dana Ivey, John Franklin, Mercedes McNab, Sally Jessy Raphael, Tony Azito, Douglas Brian Martin, Steven M. Martin, Allegra Kent, Patty Maloney, Barry Sonnenfeld, Whitby Hertford, Marc Shaiman, S. Scott Bullock, Zelda Rubinstein | Comedy | Live action | |
| An American Tail: Fievel Goes West | Universal Pictures / Amblimation | Phil Nibbelink, Simon Wells (director); Flint Dille (screenplay); Phillip Glasser, James Stewart, Erica Yohn, Cathy Cavadini, Nehemiah Persoff, Dom DeLuise, Amy Irving, John Cleese, Jon Lovitz, Jack Angel, Vanna Bonta, Philip L. Clarke, Jennifer Darling, Sherry Lynn, Patrick Pinney, Robert Watts, Phil Nibbelink, Simon Wells, Fausto Bara, Annie Holliday, Lev Mailer, Mickie McGowan, Larry Moss, Nigel Pegram, Lisa Raggio, Lawrence Steffan, David Tate | Comedy, Western | Animation | ||
| Beauty and the Beast | Walt Disney Pictures | Gary Trousdale, Kirk Wise (director); Linda Woolverton (screenplay); Paige O'Hara, Robby Benson, Richard White, Jerry Orbach, David Ogden Stiers, Angela Lansbury, Bradley Pierce, Rex Everhart, Jesse Corti, Jo Anne Worley, Hal Smith, Mary Kay Bergman, Brian Cummings, Alvin Epstein, Tony Jay, Alec Murphy, Kimmy Robertson, Kath Soucie, Frank Welker, Jack Angel, Bruce Adler, Vanna Bonta, Liz Callaway, Philip L. Clarke, Jennifer Darling, Bill Farmer, Sherry Lynn, Mickie McGowan, Caroline Peyton, Patrick Pinney, Phil Proctor, Gordon Stanley, Scott Barnes, Maureen Brennan, Margery Daley, Albert de Ruiter, George Dvorsky, Bruce Fifer, Johnson Flucker, Larry Hansen, Randy Hansen, Mary Ann Hart, Alix Korey, Phyllis Kubey, Hearndon Lackey, Larry Moss, Panchali Null, Wilbur Pauley, Jennifer Perito, Cynthia Richards-Hewes, Stephani Ryan, Stephen Sturk, Brian Harvey | Fantasy, Romance, Musical | Animation | ||
| The Double Life of Veronique | Miramax Films / Sidéral Productions / Zespól Filmowy "X" / Norsk Film / Canal + | Krzysztof Kieślowski (director/screenplay); Krzysztof Piesiewicz (screenplay); Irène Jacob, Philippe Volter, Sandrine Dumas, Aleksander Bardini, Louis Ducreux, Claude Duneton, Halina Gryglaszewska, Kalina Jędrusik, Guillaume De Tonquédec, Chantal Neuwirth, Władysław Kowalski, Jerzy Gudejko, Janusz Sterninski, Lorraine Evanoff, Gilles Gaston-Dreyfus, Alain Frérot, Youssef Hamid, Thierry de Carbonnières, Nausicaa Rampony, Boguslawa Schubert, Jacques Potin | Drama | Live action | ||
| For the Boys | 20th Century Fox | Mark Rydell (director); Marshall Brickman, Neal Jimenez, Lindy Laub (screenplay); Bette Midler, James Caan, Arye Gross, George Segal, Patrick O'Neal, Christopher Rydell, Brandon Call, Norman Fell, Rosemary Murphy, Bud Yorkin, Dori Brenner, Jack Sheldon, Michael Greene, Melissa Manchester, Steven Kampmann | Biography, Drama | Live action | ||
| 27 | Hearts of Darkness: A Filmmaker's Apocalypse | American Zoetrope / Triton Pictures | Eleanor Coppola (director); Fax Bahr, George Hickenlooper (directors/screenplay); Eleanor Coppola, Francis Ford Coppola, Robert Duvall, Dennis Hopper, George Lucas, John Milius, Martin Sheen | Documentary | Live action | |
| My Girl | Columbia Pictures / Imagine Entertainment | Howard Zieff (director); Laurice Elehwany (screenplay); Dan Aykroyd, Jamie Lee Curtis, Macaulay Culkin, Anna Chlumsky, Griffin Dunne, Richard Masur, Peter Michael Goetz, Ann Nelson | Drama | Live action | ||
| D E C E M B E R |
6 | At Play in the Fields of the Lord | Universal Pictures | Héctor Babenco (director); Jean-Claude Carrière, Vincent Patrick (screenplay); Tom Berenger, John Lithgow, Daryl Hannah, Aidan Quinn, Kathy Bates, Tom Waits, Stênio Garcia, Nelson Xavier, José Dumont, Niilo Kivirinta | Drama, Period | Live action |
| Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country | Paramount Pictures | Nicholas Meyer (director/screenplay); Denny Martin Flinn (screenplay); William Shatner, Leonard Nimoy, DeForest Kelley, James Doohan, George Takei, Walter Koenig, Nichelle Nichols, Kim Cattrall, Christopher Plummer, David Warner, Iman, Brock Peters, René Auberjonois | Sci-Fi | Live action | ||
| 11 | Hook | TriStar Pictures / Amblin Entertainment | Steven Spielberg (director); James V. Hart, Malia Scotch Marmo (screenplay); Robin Williams, Dustin Hoffman, Julia Roberts, Bob Hoskins, Maggie Smith, Charlie Korsmo, Caroline Goodall, Dante Basco, Amber Scott, Jasen Fisher, Laurel Cronin, Phil Collins, Arthur Malet, Isaiah Robinson, Raushan Hammond, James Madio, Thomas Tulak, Alex Zuckerman, Ahmad Stoner, David Crosby, Jimmy Buffett, Glenn Close, Tony Burton, George Lucas, Carrie Fisher, Jake Hart | Fantasy, Adventure | Live action | |
| 13 | The Last Boy Scout | Warner Bros. Pictures / Geffen Pictures / Silver Pictures | Tony Scott (director); Shane Black (screenplay); Bruce Willis, Damon Wayans, Chelsea Field, Noble Willingham, Taylor Negron, Danielle Harris, Halle Berry, Bruce McGill, Kim Coates, Chelcie Ross, Joe Santos, Clarence Felder, Tony Longo, Frank Collison, Eddie Griffin, Billy Blanks, Rick Ducommun, Badja Djola, Colby Kline, Bill Medley, Verne Lundquist, Dick Butkus, Lynn Swann, Morris Chestnut, Ryan Cutrona, Michael Papajohn, James Keane, Jack Kehler, Manny Perry, James Gandolfini, Anne Lockhart | Action | Live action | |
| 20 | Bugsy | TriStar Pictures / Mulholland Productions / Baltimore Pictures | Barry Levinson (director); James Toback (screenplay); Warren Beatty, Annette Bening, Harvey Keitel, Ben Kingsley, Elliott Gould, Joe Mantegna, Bebe Neuwirth, Bill Graham, Lewis Van Bergen, Wendy Phillips, Richard C. Sarafian, Carmine Caridi, Giancarlo Scandiuzzi | Crime, Drama | Live action | |
| Father of the Bride | Touchstone Pictures | Charles Shyer (director); Nancy Meyers, Frances Goodrich, Albert Hackett (screenplay); Steve Martin, Diane Keaton, Kimberly Williams, Martin Short, George Newbern, Kieran Culkin, Peter Michael Goetz, Kate McGregor-Stewart, B.D. Wong, Richard Portnow, David Pasquesi, Chauncey Leopardi, Eugene Levy, Sarah Rose Karr, Ira Heiden, Britt Leach | Comedy | Live action | ||
| JFK | Warner Bros. Pictures | Oliver Stone (director/screenplay); Zachary Sklar (screenplay); Kevin Costner, Kevin Bacon, Tommy Lee Jones, Laurie Metcalf, Gary Oldman, Michael Rooker, Jay O. Sanders, Sissy Spacek, Jack Lemmon, Walter Matthau, Donald Sutherland, John Candy, Joe Pesci, Beata Pozniak, Edward Asner, Brian Doyle-Murray, Sally Kirkland, Wayne Knight, Pruitt Taylor Vince, Tony Plana, Vincent D'Onofrio, Dale Dye, Lolita Davidovich, John Larroquette, Willem Oltmans, Tomas Milian, Gary Grubbs, Ron Rifkin, Peter Maloney, John Finnegan, Wayne Tippit, Bob Gunton, Frank Whaley, Jim Garrison | Thriller | Live action | ||
| 22 | Rush | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer / The Zanuck Company | Lili Fini Zanuck (director); Pete Dexter (screenplay); Jason Patric, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Sam Elliott, Max Perlich, Gregg Allman, Tony Frank, William Sadler, Dennis Letts, Dennis Burkley | Crime, Drama | Live action | |
| 25 | Grand Canyon | 20th Century Fox | Lawrence Kasdan (director/screenplay); Meg Kasdan (screenplay); Danny Glover, Kevin Kline, Steve Martin, Mary McDonnell, Mary-Louise Parker, Alfre Woodard, Jeremy Sisto, Tina Lifford, Randle Mell | Drama | Live action | |
| The Prince of Tides | Columbia Pictures | Barbra Streisand (director); Pat Conroy, Becky Johnston (screenplay); Nick Nolte, Barbra Streisand, Blythe Danner, Jason Gould, Melinda Dillon, Kate Nelligan, Jeroen Krabbé, George Carlin, Brad Sullivan | Romance, Drama | Live action | ||
| Until the End of the World | Warner Bros. Pictures | Wim Wenders (director/screenplay); Peter Carey (screenplay); William Hurt, Solveig Dommartin, Sam Neill, Max von Sydow, Rüdiger Vogler, Ernie Dingo, Jeanne Moreau, Eddy Mitchell, Adelle Lutz, David Gulpilil, Jimmy Little, Chick Ortega, Elena Smirnova, Chishū Ryū, Allen Garfield, Lois Chiles, Kuniko Miyake | Sci-Fi, Drama | Live action | ||
| 27 | Fried Green Tomatoes | Universal Pictures | Jon Avnet (director); Fannie Flagg, Carol Sobieski (screenplay); Kathy Bates, Jessica Tandy, Mary Stuart Masterson, Mary-Louise Parker, Cicely Tyson, Chris O'Donnell, Stan Shaw, Gailard Sartain, Tim Scott, Gary Basaraba, Lois Smith, Jo Harvey Allen, Macon McCalman, Richard Riehle, Raynor Scheine, Grace Zabriskie, Nick Searcy, Constance Shulman | Comedy, Drama | Live action | |
| Hear My Song | Miramax Films | Peter Chelsom (director/screenplay); Adrian Dunbar (screenplay); Adrian Dunbar, Tara Fitzgerald, Ned Beatty, David McCallum, Shirley Anne Field, William Hootkins, James Nesbitt, John Dair, Stephen Marcus, Joe Cuddy, Vernon Midgley | Comedy | Live action | ||
| Naked Lunch | 20th Century Fox | David Cronenberg (director/screenplay); Peter Weller, Judy Davis, Ian Holm, Roy Scheider, Joseph Scorsiani, Julian Sands, Monique Mercure, Michael Zelniker, Nicholas Campbell, Robert A. Silverman, John Friesen, Sean McCann | Drama | Live action | ||
Notable films released in 1991[]
United States unless stated
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- 29th Street, starring Danny Aiello and Anthony LaPaglia
A[]
- Across the Tracks, starring Ricky Schroder and Brad Pitt
- The Addams Family, directed by Barry Sonnenfeld, starring Raúl Juliá, Anjelica Huston, Christopher Lloyd, Christina Ricci
- The Adjuster, directed by Atom Egoyan, starring Elias Koteas – (Canada)
- Afraid of the Dark (aka Double Vue), starring James Fox and Fanny Ardant – (UK/France)
- All I Want for Christmas, starring Thora Birch and Lauren Bacall
- Les Amants du Pont-Neuf (aka The Lovers on the Bridge), starring Juliette Binoche – (France)
- Anna Karamazoff, starring Jeanne Moreau – (U.S.S.R.)
- An American Tail: Fievel Goes West
- Another You, starring Richard Pryor, Gene Wilder, Mercedes Ruehl
- And You Thought Your Parents Were Weird
- Armour of God II: Operation Condor (Fei ying gai wak), starring Jackie Chan – (Hong Kong)
- The Assassin of the Tsar (Tsareubiytsa) – (U.S.S.R.)
- At Play in the Fields of the Lord, starring Tom Berenger, Aidan Quinn, Daryl Hannah, John Lithgow, Tom Waits, Kathy Bates
B[]
- Backdraft, directed by Ron Howard, starring Kurt Russell, William Baldwin, Robert De Niro, Donald Sutherland, Scott Glenn, Jennifer Jason Leigh
- The Ballad of the Sad Café, directed by Simon Callow, starring Vanessa Redgrave and Keith Carradine – (UK)
- Barton Fink, directed by The Coen brothers, starring John Turturro, John Goodman, Judy Davis, John Mahoney, Michael Lerner – Palme d'Or award
- Beauty and the Beast
- La Belle Noiseuse (The Beautiful Troublemaker), directed by Jacques Rivette, starring Michel Piccoli, Jane Birkin and Emmanuelle Béart – (France)
- Bill & Ted's Bogus Journey, starring Keanu Reeves and Alex Winter
- Billy Bathgate, directed by Robert Benton, starring Dustin Hoffman, Nicole Kidman, Loren Dean, Steven Hill, Bruce Willis
- Bingo, starring Cindy Williams
- Black Robe, directed by Bruce Beresford – (Canada/Australia)
- Blue Desert, starring Courteney Cox
- Body Parts, starring Jeff Fahey and Kim Delaney
- The Borrower, directed by John McNaughton, starring Rae Dawn Chong and Don Gordon
- Boyz n the Hood, directed by John Singleton, starring Cuba Gooding Jr., Ice Cube, Morris Chestnut, Laurence Fishburne
- A Brighter Summer Day (Gu ling jie shao nian sha ren shi jian), directed by Edward Yang – (Taiwan)
- Brother Future
- Bugsy, directed by Barry Levinson, starring Warren Beatty, Annette Bening, Harvey Keitel, Ben Kingsley, Joe Mantegna – Golden Globe Award for Best Picture (Drama)
- The Butcher's Wife, starring Demi Moore and Jeff Daniels
- By the Sword, starring Eric Roberts and F. Murray Abraham
C[]
- Cabeza de Vaca – (Mexico)
- Cape Fear, directed by Martin Scorsese, starring Robert De Niro, Nick Nolte, Jessica Lange, Juliette Lewis, Illeana Douglas, Joe Don Baker
- Cast a Deadly Spell, directed by Martin Campbell, starring Fred Ward, Julianne Moore, David Warner, Clancy Brown
- Chains of Gold, starring John Travolta, Héctor Elizondo, Benjamin Bratt
- Child's Play 3, directed by Jack Bender, starring Justin Whalin
- City of Hope, directed by John Sayles, starring Chris Cooper, Joe Morton, Vincent Spano, Angela Bassett
- City Slickers, directed by Ron Underwood, starring Billy Crystal, Daniel Stern, Bruno Kirby, Helen Slater, Jack Palance
- Class Action, directed by Michael Apted, starring Gene Hackman and Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio
- Close My Eyes, starring Alan Rickman and Clive Owen – (UK)
- Close to Eden (Urga) – (U.S.S.R.)
- Closet Land, starring Madeleine Stowe and Alan Rickman
- Cold Heaven, starring Theresa Russell and Mark Harmon
- Cold Moon (Lune Froide) – (France)
- The Commitments, directed by Alan Parker, starring Robert Arkins, Colm Meaney, Andrew Strong – (Ireland/US/UK)
- Company Business, starring Gene Hackman and Mikhail Baryshnikov
- Confesión a Laura (Confessing to Laura) – (Colombia)
- Controlled Conversations (Rozmowy kontrolowane) – (Poland)
- Cool as Ice, starring Vanilla Ice and Kristin Minter
- Crooked Hearts, starring Jennifer Jason Leigh, Peter Berg, Vincent D'Onofrio, Juliette Lewis, Peter Coyote, Noah Wyle and Cindy Pickett
- Cup Final (גמר גביע, gmar gavi'a) – (Israel)
- Curly Sue, starring James Belushi, Kelly Lynch and Alisan Porter
D[]
- The Dark Backward, starring Judd Nelson, James Caan, Wayne Newton
- The Dark Wind, starring Lou Diamond Phillips, Fred Ward
- Dead Again, directed by and starring Kenneth Branagh, with Emma Thompson, Andy García, Robin Williams
- Deceived, starring Goldie Hawn and John Heard
- December Bride, starring Saskia Reeves, Donal McCann, Ciarán Hinds – (Ireland)
- Defending Your Life, directed by and starring Albert Brooks, with Meryl Streep, Rip Torn, Lee Grant
- Defenseless, starring Barbara Hershey and Sam Shepard
- Delicatessen, directed by Marc Caro and Jean-Pierre Jeunet – (France)
- Delirious, starring John Candy and Mariel Hemingway
- Dingo, starring Colin Friels – (Australia)
- Doc Hollywood, starring Michael J. Fox, Julie Warner, Woody Harrelson, Bridget Fonda
- The Doctor, starring William Hurt, Christine Lahti, Mandy Patinkin, Adam Arkin, Elizabeth Perkins
- Dogfight, starring River Phoenix
- Don't Tell Mom the Babysitter's Dead, starring Christina Applegate
- The Doors, directed by Oliver Stone, starring Val Kilmer, Meg Ryan, Kyle MacLachlan, Frank Whaley, Kathleen Quinlan
- Double Impact, starring Jean-Claude Van Damme
- The Double Life of Véronique (La double vie de Véronique) or (Podwójne życie Weroniki) – (France/Poland)
- Drop Dead Fred, starring Phoebe Cates and Rik Mayall
- Dutch, starring Ed O'Neill and Ethan Embry
- Dying Young, starring Julia Roberts and Campbell Scott
E[]
- Edge of Honor, starring Corey Feldman
- Edward II, directed by Derek Jarman – (UK)
- The Elementary School (Obecná škola) – (Czechoslovakia)
- Ernest Scared Stupid, starring Jim Varney and Eartha Kitt
- Europa, directed by Lars von Trier – (Denmark/Germany/Sweden)
- Eve Of Destruction, starring Gregory Hines and Renée Soutendijk
- Eyes of an Angel, starring John Travolta
F[]
- F/X2, starring Bryan Brown and Brian Dennehy
- Father of the Bride, directed by Charles Shyer, starring Steve Martin, Diane Keaton, Martin Short, Kimberly Williams, George Newbern
- Fight Back to School (Tao xue wei long), directed by Gordon Chan – (Hong Kong)
- Final Approach, starring Héctor Elizondo
- Fire! (Ta Dona) – (Mali)
- The Fisher King, directed by Terry Gilliam, starring Robin Williams, Jeff Bridges, Mercedes Ruehl, Amanda Plummer
- The Five Heartbeats, directed by Robert Townsend, starring Robert Townsend, Michael Wright, Leon Robinson
- Flight of the Intruder, starring Danny Glover and Willem Dafoe
- Flirting, starring Noah Taylor, Thandie Newton and Nicole Kidman – (Australia)
- For the Boys, directed by Mark Rydell, starring Bette Midler, James Caan, Arye Gross, Arliss Howard, George Segal
- Frankie and Johnny, directed by Garry Marshall, starring Al Pacino, Michelle Pfeiffer, Kate Nelligan, Héctor Elizondo
- Freddy's Dead: The Final Nightmare
- Fried Green Tomatoes, directed by Jon Avnet, starring Kathy Bates, Jessica Tandy, Mary Stuart Masterson, Mary-Louise Parker
- The Frontier (La Frontera) – (Chile)
- Fast Getaway
G[]
- Godzilla vs. King Ghidorah (Gojira tai Kingu Gidora) – (Japan)
- Going Under
- Grand Canyon, directed by Lawrence Kasdan, starring Danny Glover, Steve Martin, Alfre Woodard, Kevin Kline
- The Grass Arena, starring Mark Rylance and Pete Postlethwaite – (UK)
- Guilty by Suspicion, directed by Irwin Winkler, starring Robert De Niro, Annette Bening, Patricia Wettig, George Wendt
H[]
- Happy Days (Schastlivye dni) – (U.S.S.R.)
- Hard Promises, starring Sissy Spacek and William Petersen
- The Hard Way, directed by John Badham, starring Michael J. Fox and James Woods
- Harley Davidson and the Marlboro Man, starring Mickey Rourke and Don Johnson
- Hear My Song, starring Adrian Dunbar, David McCallum, Ned Beatty – (UK)
- He Said, She Said, starring Kevin Bacon and Elizabeth Perkins
- High Heels (Tacones lejanos), directed by Pedro Almodóvar, starring Marisa Paredes – (Spain)
- Highlander II: The Quickening, starring Christopher Lambert, Sean Connery, Virginia Madsen and Michael Ironside
- Highway 61 – (Canada)
- The Hitman, starring Chuck Norris
- Hook, directed by Steven Spielberg, starring Robin Williams, Dustin Hoffman, Julia Roberts, Bob Hoskins
- Hot Shots!, directed by Jim Abrahams, starring Charlie Sheen, Cary Elwes, Valeria Golino, Lloyd Bridges
- The Hours and Times
- The House of Smiles (La casa del sorriso), starring Ingrid Thulin – (Italy)
- Hudson Hawk, starring Bruce Willis, Danny Aiello, Andie MacDowell, Sandra Bernhard, Richard E. Grant, James Coburn
- Hum (Us) – (India)
I[]
- I Don't Kiss (J'embrasse pas), directed by André Téchiné, starring Manuel Blanc, Philippe Noiret, Emmanuelle Béart – (France)
- If Looks Could Kill, starring Richard Grieco
- Impromptu, starring Judy Davis and Hugh Grant – (UK/France)
- The Indian Runner, directed by Sean Penn, starring Viggo Mortensen and David Morse
- The Inner Circle, directed by Andrei Konchalovsky – (United States/Italy/U.S.S.R.)
J[]
- JFK, directed by Oliver Stone, starring Kevin Costner, Tommy Lee Jones, Gary Oldman, Joe Pesci, Laurie Metcalf, Sissy Spacek, Kevin Bacon, John Candy
- Jacquot de Nantes, directed by Agnès Varda – (France)
- Johnny Stecchino, directed by and starring Roberto Benigni – (Italy)
- Johnny Suede, starring Brad Pitt
- Jungle Fever, directed by Spike Lee, starring Wesley Snipes, Annabella Sciorra and John Turturro
K[]
- K2, directed by Franc Roddam – (UK/Japan/US)
- Kafka, directed by Steven Soderbergh, starring Jeremy Irons, Theresa Russell, Ian Holm
- King Ralph, starring John Goodman and Peter O'Toole
- A Kiss Before Dying, starring Matt Dillon and Sean Young
L[]
- L.A. Story, directed by Mick Jackson, starring Steve Martin, Victoria Tennant, Richard E. Grant, Marilu Henner, Sarah Jessica Parker
- Lamhe (Moments), starring Anil Kapoor and Sridevi – (India)
- The Last Boy Scout, directed by Tony Scott, starring Bruce Willis and Damon Wayans
- Late for Dinner, starring Brian Wimmer, Peter Berg, Marcia Gay Harden and Peter Gallagher
- Lee Rock (Wu yi tan zhang), starring Jackie Chan, Sammo Hung and Andy Lau – (Hong Kong)
- Let Him Have It, starring Christopher Eccleston – (UK)
- Life, and Nothing More... (Zendegi va digar hich), directed by Abbas Kiarostami – (Iran)
- Life is Sweet, directed by Mike Leigh, starring Jim Broadbent and Jane Horrocks – (UK)
- Life on a String (Bian zou bian chang), directed by Chen Kaige – (China)
- Life Stinks, directed by and starring Mel Brooks, with Lesley Ann Warren, Jeffrey Tambor, Howard Morris
- The Linguini Incident, starring Rosanna Arquette and David Bowie
- The Little Engine That Could
- Little Man Tate, directed by and starring Jodie Foster, with Dianne Wiest, Harry Connick Jr., Adam Hann-Byrd
- Love Hurts, directed by Bud Yorkin, starring Jeff Daniels, John Mahoney, Judith Ivey
- Love in the Time of Hysteria (Sólo Con Tu Pareja) – (Mexico)
- Lovers (Amantes) – (Spain)
M[]
- Madonna: Truth or Dare, a documentary on Madonna
- Madame Bovary, directed by Claude Chabrol, starring Isabelle Huppert – (France)
- The Man in the Moon, starring Reese Witherspoon, Jason London, Sam Waterston, Tess Harper
- Mannequin Two: On the Move
- The Marrying Man, starring Alec Baldwin, Kim Basinger, Elisabeth Shue, Robert Loggia, Fisher Stevens, Paul Reiser
- Mayrig, directed by Henri Verneuil, starring Richard Berry, Claudia Cardinale, Omar Sharif – (France)
- McBain, starring Christopher Walken
- Mediterraneo – (Italy)
- Meet the Applegates, starring Ed Begley Jr. and Stockard Channing
- The Miracle, directed by Neil Jordan, starring Beverly D'Angelo
- Mississippi Masala, directed by Mira Nair, starring Denzel Washington
- Mobsters, starring Christian Slater, Patrick Dempsey, Richard Grieco, Costas Mandylor
- Mortal Thoughts, starring Demi Moore, Glenne Headly, Bruce Willis, John Pankow, Harvey Keitel
- My Best Friend, General Vasili, Son of Joseph Stalin (Moy luchshiy drug, general Vasiliy, syn Iosifa) – (U.S.S.R.)
- My Girl, starring Anna Chlumsky, Macaulay Culkin, Dan Aykroyd, Jamie Lee Curtis
- My Heroes Have Always Been Cowboys, starring Scott Glenn, Kate Capshaw, Ben Johnson, Gary Busey, Tess Harper, Balthazar Getty, Mickey Rooney
- My Own Private Idaho, directed by Gus Van Sant, starring River Phoenix and Keanu Reeves
- My Sons (musuko) – Japan Academy Prize for Picture of the Year – (Japan)
- Mystery Date, starring Ethan Hawke – (United States/Canada)
N[]
- The Naked Gun 2½: The Smell of Fear, directed by David Zucker, starring Leslie Nielsen, Priscilla Presley, George Kennedy, Robert Goulet
- Naked Lunch, directed by David Cronenberg, starring Peter Weller and Judy Davis – (Canada/UK/Japan)
- Necessary Roughness, starring Scott Bakula, Héctor Elizondo, Harley Jane Kozak, Kathy Ireland
- New Jack City, starring Wesley Snipes, Ice-T, Mario Van Peebles, Judd Nelson
- Night on Earth, starring Gena Rowlands and Winona Ryder
- Njan Gandharvan (I, Celestial Lover) – (India)
- Not Without My Daughter, starring Sally Field and Alfred Molina
- Nothing but Trouble, starring Chevy Chase, Demi Moore, Dan Aykroyd, John Candy
O[]
- The Object of Beauty, starring John Malkovich and Andie MacDowell
- Once A Thief (Zong heng si hai), directed by John Woo, starring Chow Yun-fat and Leslie Cheung – (Hong Kong)
- Once Around, starring Holly Hunter, Richard Dreyfuss, Danny Aiello, Gena Rowlands
- Once Upon a Time in China (Wong Fei Hung), starring Jet Li – (Hong Kong)
- One Good Cop, starring Michael Keaton and Rene Russo
- Only The Lonely, directed by Chris Columbus, starring John Candy, Ally Sheedy, Maureen O'Hara, James Belushi, Anthony Quinn
- Oscar, directed by John Landis, starring Sylvester Stallone, Marisa Tomei, Vincent Spano, Peter Riegert, Linda Gray, Tim Curry
- Other People's Money, directed by Norman Jewison, starring Danny DeVito, Gregory Peck, Piper Laurie, Penelope Ann Miller, Dean Jones
- Out for Justice, starring Steven Seagal
- Out of Life (Hors la vie), directed by Maroun Bagdadi, starring Hippolyte Girardot – (France)
- The Ox (Oxen), directed by Sven Nykvist, starring Stellan Skarsgård – (Sweden)
P[]
- Pappa Ante Portas – (Germany)
- Paradise, starring Melanie Griffith and Don Johnson
- Paris Trout, starring Dennis Hopper, Barbara Hershey and Ed Harris
- Pastime, starring William Russ, Glenn Plummer, Jeffrey Tambor
- Paths of Death and Angels (Halálutak és angyalok) – (Hungary)
- The People Under the Stairs, directed by Wes Craven, starring Brandon Adams and Ving Rhames
- The Perfect Weapon, starring Jeff Speakman
- Point Break, directed by Kathryn Bigelow, starring Patrick Swayze, Keanu Reeves and Gary Busey
- Poison
- Popcorn, directed by Mark Herrier, starring Jill Schoelen, Tom Villard, Tony Roberts, Dee Wallace
- The Prince of Tides, directed by and starring Barbra Streisand, with Nick Nolte, Blythe Danner, Melinda Dillon, Jason Gould, George Carlin
- Proof, starring Hugo Weaving and Russell Crowe – (Australia)
- Prospero's Books, directed by Peter Greenaway, starring John Gielgud – (UK/France)
- Pure Luck, starring Danny Glover and Martin Short
Q[]
- Queens Logic, starring Kevin Bacon, Joe Mantegna, John Malkovich, Jamie Lee Curtis, Linda Fiorentino, Chloe Webb
- Quiet Days in August (Isyhes meres tou Avgoustou) – (Greece)
R[]
- A Rage in Harlem, directed by Bill Duke, starring Forest Whitaker, Gregory Hines, Robin Givens
- Raise the Red Lantern (Dà Hóng Dēnglóng Gāogāo Guà), directed by Zhang Yimou, starring Gong Li – (China/Hong Kong/Taiwan)
- Rambling Rose, directed by Martha Coolidge, starring Laura Dern, Robert Duvall, Diane Ladd, Lukas Haas
- The Rapture, directed by Michael Tolkin, starring Mimi Rogers, David Duchovny, Will Patton
- Regarding Henry, directed by Mike Nichols, starring Harrison Ford and Annette Bening
- Requiem pro panenku (Requiem for a Maiden) – (Czechoslovakia)
- Return to the Blue Lagoon, starring Milla Jovovich and Brian Krause
- Rhapsody in August (Hachigatsu no rapusodī), directed by Akira Kurosawa, starring Richard Gere – (Japan)
- Ricochet, starring Denzel Washington, John Lithgow, Lindsay Wagner, Ice-T
- Riki-Oh: The Story of Ricky (Lik Wong) – (Hong Kong)
- Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves, starring Kevin Costner, Morgan Freeman, Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio, Alan Rickman, Christian Slater
- The Rocketeer, starring Billy Campbell, Jennifer Connelly, Timothy Dalton, Alan Arkin, Paul Sorvino
- Rover Dangerfield, an animated film starring Rodney Dangerfield
- Run, starring Patrick Dempsey
- Rush, starring Jason Patric and Jennifer Jason Leigh
S[]
- Saajan, starring Sanjay Dutt and Salman Khan – (India)
- Sadak, starring Sanjay Dutt and Pooja Bhatt – (India)
- Scanners II: The New Order
- A Scene at the Sea (Ano natsu, ichiban shizukana umi), directed by Takeshi Kitano – (Japan)
- Scenes from a Mall, directed by Paul Mazursky, starring Woody Allen and Bette Midler
- Scorchers, starring Faye Dunaway and James Earl Jones
- The Search for Signs of Intelligent Life in the Universe, starring Lily Tomlin
- Sebastian Star Bear: First Mission (Beertje Sebastiaan: De Geheime Opdracht) – (Netherlands)
- Shadows and Fog, directed by and starring Woody Allen with Mia Farrow, John Malkovich, John Cusack, Madonna
- Shattered, directed by Wolfgang Petersen, starring Tom Berenger, Greta Scacchi, Bob Hoskins
- Showdown in Little Tokyo, starring Dolph Lundgren and Brandon Lee
- The Silence of the Lambs, directed by Jonathan Demme, starring Jodie Foster, Anthony Hopkins, Scott Glenn, Ted Levine, Anthony Heald, Diane Baker
- Silver Stallion (Eunma neun oji anhneunda) – (South Korea)
- Slacker, directed by and starring Richard Linklater
- Sleeping with the Enemy starring Julia Roberts, Patrick Bergin, Kevin Anderson
- Soapdish, directed by Michael Hoffman, starring Sally Field, Kevin Kline, Robert Downey Jr., Elisabeth Shue, Whoopi Goldberg
- Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country, starring William Shatner, Leonard Nimoy, Christopher Plummer, Kim Cattrall, Brock Peters, Iman
- Stepping Out, starring Liza Minnelli, Julie Walters, Jane Krakowski, Andrea Martin, Bill Irwin, Shelley Winters
- Stone Cold, starring Brian Bosworth
- Strictly Business, starring Tommy Davidson and Halle Berry
- Suburban Commando, starring Hulk Hogan, Christopher Lloyd, Shelley Duvall
- The Super, starring Joe Pesci
- The Suspended Step of the Stork (To meteoro vima tou pelargou), starring Marcello Mastroianni and Jeanne Moreau – (Greece)
- Switch, directed by Blake Edwards, starring Ellen Barkin, Jimmy Smits, Lorraine Bracco
- Swordsmen in Double Flag Town (Shuang-Qi-Zhen daoke) – (China)
T[]
- Talent for the Game, starring Edward James Olmos, Lorraine Bracco, Terry Kinney
- The Taking of Beverly Hills, starring Ken Wahl and Harley Jane Kozak
- Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles II: The Secret of the Ooze
- Terminator 2: Judgment Day, directed by James Cameron, starring Arnold Schwarzenegger, Linda Hamilton, Robert Patrick, Edward Furlong
- Thelma & Louise, directed by Ridley Scott, starring Geena Davis, Susan Sarandon, Harvey Keitel, Michael Madsen, Brad Pitt
- Together Alone
- Toto the Hero (Toto le Héros) – (Belgium)
- Tous les Matins du Monde (All the Mornings of the World), starring Jean-Pierre Marielle and Gérard Depardieu – (France)
- Towards Evening (Verso sera), starring Marcello Mastroianni and Sandrine Bonnaire – (Italy)
- Toy Soldiers, starring Sean Astin, Wil Wheaton, Louis Gossett Jr., Denholm Elliott
- Tricky Brains (Jing gu jyun ga), starring Andy Lau – (Hong Kong)
- True Colors, starring John Cusack and James Spader
U[]
- Ultra, directed by Ricky Tognazzi – (Italy)
- Under Suspicion, starring Liam Neeson and Laura San Giacomo
- Until the End of the World (Bis ans Ende der Welt), directed by Wim Wenders, starring William Hurt, Solveig Dommartin, Sam Neill – (Germany/France/Australia)
V[]
- Van Gogh, directed by Maurice Pialat – (France)
- Victim of Love, starring Pierce Brosnan, Virginia Madsen, JoBeth Williams
- V. I. Warshawski, starring Kathleen Turner
- Voyager, starring Sam Shepard and Julie Delpy – (Germany)
W[]
- What About Bob?, directed by Frank Oz, starring Bill Murray, Richard Dreyfuss, Julie Hagerty, Charlie Korsmo, Kathryn Erbe
- Where Angels Fear to Tread, starring Helena Bonham Carter, Rupert Graves, Judy Davis – (UK)
- White Fang, starring Ethan Hawke and Klaus Maria Brandauer
- Whore, starring Theresa Russell
- Wild Hearts Can't Be Broken, starring Gabrielle Anwar
- Woman of the Port (La mujer del puerto) – (Mexico)
- A Woman's Tale – (Australia)
Y[]
- Year of the Gun, directed by John Frankenheimer, starring Andrew McCarthy, Valeria Golino, Sharon Stone
- The Yes Man (Il Portaborse) – (Italy)
- Yumeji, directed by Seijun Suzuki – (Japan)
Births[]
- January 17 – Willa Fitzgerald, American actress
- January 18 – Britt McKillip, Canadian actress, singer
- January 19 – Erin Sanders, American actress
- January 21 – Brittany Tiplady, Canadian actress
- January 25 - Rupert Simonian, British actor
- January 28 – Calum Worthy, Canadian actor, musician
- February 10 – Emma Roberts, American actress
- February 17 – Bonnie Wright, English actress
- February 18 – Malese Jow, American actress
- February 25 – Tony Oller, American singer, songwriter and actor
- February 28 – Sarah Bolger, Irish actress
- March 5 - Hanna Mangan-Lawrence, English-Australian actress
- March 6 – Tyler, The Creator, American rapper
- March 8 – Devon Werkheiser, American actor
- March 9 – Domo Genesis, American rapper
- March 17 – Kristjan Lüüs, Estonian actor
- March 19 – Garrett Clayton, American actor
- March 25 – Seychelle Gabriel, American actress
- March 28 – Amy Bruckner, American actress
- April 4 – Jamie Lynn Spears, American actress
- April 9 – Amber Lee Connors, American voice actress
- April 10
- AJ Michalka, American singer and actress
- Sergiusz Żymełka, Polish actor
- May 21 – Sarah Ramos, American actress
- June 11 – Kärt Tammjärv, Estonian actress
- June 15 - Lindsay Seidel, American voice actress
- June 18 – Willa Holland, American actress
- June 24 - Dexter Darden, American actor
- June 29
- Tajja Isen, Canadian actress and singer-songwriter
- Addison Timlin, American actress
- July 5 – Jason Dolley, American actor
- July 6 – Victoire Thivisol, French actress
- July 9 – Mitchel Musso, American actor
- July 12 – Erik Per Sullivan, American actor
- July 16 – Alexandra Shipp, American actress
- August 12 – Lakeith Stanfield, American actor
- August 13 - Nikita Hopkins, American screenwriter, visual artist and former child voice actor
- August 16 – Evanna Lynch, Irish actress
- August 17 – Austin Butler, American actor
- August 26 – Dylan O'Brien, American actor
- August 28 – Kyle Massey, American actor
- September 5 – Skandar Keynes, English actor
- September 9 – Kelsey Chow, American actress
- September 17 - Mena Massoud, Egyptian-born Canadian actor and singer
- September 20 – Spencer Locke, American actress
- September 27 – Thomas Mann, American actress
- October 6 – Roshon Fegan, American actor, dancer, and rapper
- October 23
- Hunter Clowdus, American actor
- Sophie Oda, American actress
- October 27 – Bryan Craig, American actor
- October 28 – Mart Müürisepp, Estonian actor
- October 31 – Jordan-Claire Green, American actress
- November 1 - Anthony Ramos (actor), American actor and singer-songwriter
- November 8 – Riker Lynch, American actor, singer, musician
- November 11 – Christa B. Allen, American actress
- November 13
- Matt Bennett, American actor
- Devon Bostick, Canadian actor
- November 15 – Shailene Woodley, American actress
- December 12 – Jaime Lorente, Spanish actor
- December 15 - Eunice Cho, American actress
- December 20
- Jillian Rose Reed, American actress
- Colin Woodell, American actor
- December 21 - Vanessa Angel (Indonesian actress), Indonesian actress, model and singer (died 2021)
Deaths[]
| Month | Date | Name | Age | Country | Profession | Notable films |
| January | 4 | Richard Maibaum | 81 | US | Screenwriter |
|
| 12 | Keye Luke | 86 | China | Actor |
| |
| 14 | David Arkin | 49 | US | Actor | ||
| 19 | Don Beddoe | 87 | US | Actor |
| |
| 19 | Jo Eisinger | 81 | US | Screenwriter |
| |
| 19 | John Russell | 70 | US | Actor |
| |
| 25 | Lilian Bond | 83 | UK | Actress |
| |
| 30 | John McIntire | 83 | US | Actor |
| |
| February | 1 | Carol Dempster | 89 | US | Actress |
|
| 1 | James MacDonald | 84 | US | Sound Designer, Actor, Conductor |
| |
| 2 | Natalie Kingston | 85 | US | Actress |
| |
| 3 | Nancy Kulp | 69 | US | Actress |
| |
| 5 | Dean Jagger | 87 | US | Actor |
| |
| 6 | Danny Thomas | 77 | US | Actor |
| |
| 24 | George Gobel | 71 | US | Actor |
| |
| 24 | Jean Rogers | 74 | US | Actress |
| |
| 26 | Slim Gaillard | 75 | US | Singer, Actor |
| |
| March | 3 | Vance Colvig | 72 | US | Actor |
|
| 5 | Ian McLellan Hunter | 71 | UK | Screenwriter |
| |
| 6 | Salvo Randone | 84 | Italy | Actor |
| |
| 7 | Morton S. Fine | 74 | US | Screenwriter |
| |
| 14 | Howard Ashman | 40 | US | Lyricist |
| |
| 15 | George Sherman | 78 | US | Director |
| |
| 18 | Vilma Bánky | 90 | Hungary | Actress |
| |
| 18 | Narda Onyx | 59 | Germany | Actress | ||
| 22 | Gloria Holden | 82 | UK | Actress |
| |
| 23 | Mona Maris | 87 | Argentina | Actress |
| |
| 27 | Aldo Ray | 45 | US | Actor |
| |
| 28 | Carlos Montalbán | 87 | Mexico | Actor |
| |
| April | 3 | Graham Greene | 86 | UK | Writer |
|
| 10 | Kevin Peter Hall | 35 | US | Actor |
| |
| 10 | Natalie Schafer | 90 | US | Actress |
| |
| 12 | Tom Rosqui | 62 | US | Actor |
| |
| 16 | David Lean | 83 | UK | Director |
| |
| 20 | Don Siegel | 78 | US | Director |
| |
| 23 | William Dozier | 83 | US | Producer |
| |
| 26 | Carmine Coppola | 80 | US | Composer |
| |
| 26 | A. B. Guthrie Jr. | 90 | US | Screenwriter |
| |
| 28 | Ken Curtis | 74 | US | Actor |
| |
| May | 1 | Richard Thorpe | 95 | US | Director |
|
| 2 | Jerzy Kosiński | 57 | Poland | Screenwriter, Actor |
| |
| 6 | Wilfrid Hyde-White | 87 | UK | Actor |
| |
| 8 | Ronnie Brody | 72 | UK | Actor |
| |
| 11 | Dino Diluca | 88 | Italy | Actor |
| |
| 15 | Ronald Lacey | 55 | UK | Actor |
| |
| 18 | Edwina Booth | 86 | US | Actress |
| |
| 18 | Muriel Box | 85 | UK | Director, Writer | ||
| 23 | Fletcher Markle | 70 | Canada | Director |
| |
| 26 | Eugène Lourié | 88 | Ukraine | Art Director |
| |
| 29 | Coral Browne | 77 | Australia | Actress |
| |
| 31 | Manolo Gómez Bur | 74 | Spain | Cinematographer, Director, Producer |
| |
| June | 3 | Eva Le Gallienne | 92 | UK | Actress |
|
| 8 | Heidi Bruhl | 49 | Germany | Actress |
| |
| 12 | Peggy Ashcroft | 83 | UK | Actress |
| |
| 12 | Bernard Miles | 83 | UK | Actor |
| |
| 15 | Barry Kelley | 82 | US | Actor |
| |
| 16 | Joan Caulfield | 69 | US | Actress |
| |
| 18 | Ronald Allen | 60 | UK | Actor | A Night to Remember | |
| 19 | Jean Arthur | 90 | US | Actress |
| |
| 21 | Ivor Salter | 65 | UK | Actor | On the Buses | |
| 23 | Lea Padovani | 70 | Italy | Actress |
| |
| 27 | Milton Subotsky | 70 | UK | Producer |
| |
| 30 | John B. Goodman | 89 | US | Art Director |
| |
| July | 1 | Michael Landon | 54 | US | Actor |
|
| 2 | Don Houghton | 61 | France | Screenwriter |
| |
| 2 | Lee Remick | 55 | US | Actress |
| |
| 5 | Mildred Dunnock | 90 | US | Actress |
| |
| 8 | James Franciscus | 57 | US | Actor |
| |
| 11 | Atang de la Rama | 89 | Philippines | Actress, Singer | ||
| 15 | Bert Convy | 57 | US | Actor | ||
| August | 12 | Don Dubbins | 65 | US | Actor |
|
| 16 | Luigi Zampa | 86 | Italy | Director | ||
| 21 | Richard Wilson | 75 | US | Director |
| |
| 22 | Colleen Dewhurst | 67 | Canada | Actress |
| |
| 29 | Dallas Adams | 44 | UK | Actor |
| |
| 29 | Dixie Dunbar | 72 | US | Actress |
| |
| 30 | Alan Wheatley | 84 | UK | Actor | ||
| September | 3 | Frank Capra | 94 | US | Director |
|
| 4 | Tom Tryon | 65 | US | Actor |
| |
| 7 | Ben Piazza | 58 | US | Actor |
| |
| 8 | Brad Davis | 41 | US | Actor |
| |
| 8 | Alex North | 80 | UK | Composer |
| |
| 13 | Joe Pasternak | 89 | US | Producer |
| |
| 14 | Julie Bovasso | 61 | US | Actress |
| |
| 15 | John Hoyt | 85 | US | Actor |
| |
| 16 | Carol White | 48 | UK | Actress |
| |
| 21 | Angelo Rossitto | 83 | US | Actor |
| |
| 23 | Chuck Vincent | 51 | US | Director, producer, writer |
| |
| 24 | Mary Lawrence | 73 | US | Actress |
| |
| 25 | Viviane Romance | 79 | France | Actress |
| |
| 27 | Floyd Huddleston | 79 | US | Songwriter |
| |
| October | 9 | Thalmus Rasulala | 51 | US | Actor |
|
| 11 | Redd Foxx | 68 | US | Actor, Comedian |
| |
| 12 | Sheila Florance | 75 | Australia | Actress |
| |
| 12 | Diana Gibson | 76 | US | Actress | ||
| 12 | Aline MacMahon | 92 | US | Actress |
| |
| 12 | Regis Toomey | 93 | US | Actor |
| |
| 13 | Donald Houston | 67 | UK | Actor |
| |
| 14 | Gene Roddenberry | 70 | US | Producer |
| |
| 17 | J. G. Devlin | 84 | UK | Actor |
| |
| 22 | Judy Kelly | 77 | Australia | Actress | ||
| 28 | Sylvia Fine | 78 | US | Lyricist, composer, producer |
| |
| 25 | John Stratton | 65 | UK | Actor |
| |
| November | 2 | Irwin Allen | 75 | US | Producer |
|
| 5 | Fred MacMurray | 83 | US | Actor |
| |
| 6 | Gene Tierney | 70 | US | Actress |
| |
| 11 | Tutte Lemkow | 73 | UK | Actor, Choreographer |
| |
| 11 | Morton Stevens | 62 | US | Composer |
| |
| 12 | Diane Brewster | 60 | US | Actress |
| |
| 12 | Gabriele Tinti | 59 | Italy | Actor | ||
| 13 | Yves Montand | 70 | France | Actor, Singer |
| |
| 14 | Tony Richardson | 63 | UK | Director |
| |
| 19 | Reggie Nalder | 84 | Austria | Actor |
| |
| 20 | Daniel Mann | 89 | US | Director | ||
| 21 | Robert Kaufman | 60 | US | Screenwriter |
| |
| 22 | Tadashi Imai | 79 | Japan | Director |
| |
| 23 | Klaus Kinski | 65 | Germany | Actor |
| |
| 24 | Anton Furst | 47 | US | Production designer |
| |
| 24 | Freddie Mercury | 45 | UK | Singer, Songwriter |
| |
| 25 | Eleanor Audley | 86 | US | Actress |
| |
| 27 | Ralph Bellamy | 87 | US | Actor |
| |
| 27 | George Edwards | 67 | US | Producer |
| |
| 28 | Mel Dinelli | 79 | US | Writer |
| |
| December | 5 | Robert Karvelas | 70 | US | Actor |
|
| 7 | Herb Jaffe | 70 | US | Producer |
| |
| 11 | Robert Q. Lewis | 70 | US | Actor |
| |
| 11 | Pat Walshe | 91 | US | Actor | The Wizard of Oz | |
| 12 | Eleanor Boardman | 93 | US | Actress | ||
| 13 | Judy Moorcroft | 58 | UK | Costume designer |
| |
| 19 | Paul Maxwell | 70 | UK | Actor |
| |
| 28 | Cassandra Harris | 43 | Australia | Actress |
|
Film debuts[]
- Tom Arnold – Freddy's Dead: The Final Nightmare
- Halle Berry – Jungle Fever
- Steve Carell – Curly Sue
- James Caviezel – My Own Private Idaho
- Morris Chestnut – Boyz n the Hood
- Clifton Collins Jr. – Grand Canyon
- Ice Cube – Boyz n the Hood
- Leonardo DiCaprio – Critters 3
- Brendan Fraser – Dogfight
- Edward Furlong – Terminator 2: Judgment Day
- James Gandolfini – The Last Boy Scout
- Toby Scott Ganger – Rock-a-Doodle
- Janeane Garofalo – Late for Dinner
- Paul Giamatti – Past Midnight
- Jake Gyllenhaal – City Slickers
- Philip Seymour Hoffman – Triple Bogey on a Par Five Hole
- Joshua Jackson – Crooked Hearts
- Regina King – Boyz n the Hood
- Queen Latifah – Jungle Fever
- Denis Leary – Strictly Business
- Heath Ledger – Clowning Around
- Téa Leoni – Switch
- Matthew Lillard - Ghoulies III: Ghoulies Go to College
- Leslie Mann – Virgin High
- Julianna Margulies – Out for Justice
- Breckin Meyer – Freddy's Dead: The Final Nightmare
- Elisabeth Moss – Suburban Commando
- Kathy Najimy – The Hard Way
- James Nesbitt – Hear My Song
- Thandie Newton – Flirting
- Sophie Okonedo – Young Soul Rebels
- Gwyneth Paltrow – Shout
- David Schwimmer – Flight of the Intruder
- Tupac Shakur – Nothing but Trouble
- Marley Shelton – Grand Canyon
- Jeremy Sisto – Grand Canyon
- Isaiah Washington – The Color of Love
- Kimberly Williams – Father of the Bride
- Reese Witherspoon – The Man in the Moon
References[]
- ^ "1991 Worldwide Box Office". Box Office Mojo. IMDb. Retrieved March 7, 2020.
- ^ "Terminator 2: Judgment Day (1991)". Box Office Mojo. Archived from the original on June 26, 2017.
$519,843,345
- ^ Beauty and the Beast box-office
- Total prior to 2012 reissue: "Beauty and the Beast (1991)". Box Office Mojo. Archived from the original on January 12, 2012.
$377,350,553
- 2002 IMAX release: "Beauty and the Beast (IMAX)". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved December 25, 2017.
Domestic Total Gross: $25,487,190; Foreign: $5,546,156
- Total prior to 2012 reissue: "Beauty and the Beast (1991)". Box Office Mojo. Archived from the original on January 12, 2012.
- ^ D'Alessandro, Anthony (July 15, 2002). "Top 50 worldwide grossers". Variety. p. 52, Paramount at 90 supplement.
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