Top Movies of 1991


The top movies of 1991 list is calculated by community movie ratings and members' "Top Movies List". Lists are updated daily.

71. 29th Street

Year of Release: 1991
Overall Rating: 3.0 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Comedy/Drama
MPAA Rating: R
Director: George Gallo
Actors: Danny Aiello, Anthony LaPaglia, Lainie Kazan, Robert Forster, Tony Sirico, Frank Pesce

72. Hot Shots!

Year of Release: 1991
Overall Rating: 2.5 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Comedy/Action
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: Jim Abrahams
Actors: Charlie Sheen, Valeria Golino, Cary Elwes, Lloyd Bridges, Kevin Dunn, Jon Cryer
Plot: A "Top Gun" parody staring Martin Sheen as a fighter pilot who struggles with his past.

73. Tatie Danielle

Year of Release: 1991
Overall Rating: 2.7 out of 4 stars
Language: French
Genre: Comedy/Drama
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: Étienne Chatiliez
Actors: Tsilla Chelton, Catherine Jacob, Isabelle Nanty, Neige Dolsky, Eric Prat, Laurence Février
Plot: Auntie Danielle is supposedly ailing in health - but in reality is just a nasty, old lady. Constantly berating her housekeeper - that is until an accident with a ladder leaves her dead - she moves in with her nephew and his family - but does nothing to change her acidic personality. When the family goes on vacation a new, young housekeeper is brought in - one who knows all her tricks and slowly a begrudging respect is formed.

74. Class Action

Year of Release: 1991
Overall Rating: 2.6 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Michael Apted
Actors: Gene Hackman, Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio, Laurence Fishburne, Jonathan Silverman, Colin Friels, Joanna Merlin

75. Naked Lunch

Year of Release: 1991
Overall Rating: 2.5 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama/Fantasy
MPAA Rating: R
Director: David Cronenberg
Actors: Peter Weller, Judy Davis, Julian Sands, Ian Holm, Roy Scheider, Monique Mercure
Plot: David Cronenberg's attempt to film the unfilmable Naked Lunch is a tour throught Willam S. Burroughs world filled with paranoia, mugwumps and transforming typewriters.

76. Doc Hollywood

Year of Release: 1991
Overall Rating: 2.5 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Comedy/Romance
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: Michael Caton-Jones
Actors: Michael J. Fox, Julie Warner, Barnard Hughes, Woody Harrelson, David Ogden Stiers, Bridget Fonda
Plot: An up-and-coming young doctor, heading to L.A. to become a plastic surgeon, takes a detour through a small town to avoid traffic but ends up in an accident. Sentenced to 32 hours of community service as the local hospital, he just wants to serve is time and get on with his life. Yet as he bonds with the locals, and the cute ambulance driver, he just might end up changing his mind.

77. Muppet*vision 3-D

Year of Release: 1991
Overall Rating: 3.2 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Comedy/Family
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Jim Henson
Actors: Jim Henson, Frank Oz, Dave Goelz, Jerry Nelson, Richard Hunt, Steve Whitmire

78. The Hard Way

Year of Release: 1991
Overall Rating: 2.6 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Action/Comedy
MPAA Rating: R
Director: John Badham
Actors: Michael J. Fox, James Woods, Stephen Lang, Annabella Sciorra, Luis Guzmán, LL Cool J
Plot: A movie star, whose career is floundering, injects himself into the life of a tough New York City police detective, who is after a psychopathic killer.

79. Career Opportunities

Year of Release: 1991
Overall Rating: 2.6 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Comedy/Romance
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: Bryan Gordon
Actors: Frank Whaley, Jennifer Connelly, Dermot Mulroney, Kieran Mulroney, John M. Jackson, Barry Corbin
Plot: A slacker is forced to get a job at the local Target store as the overnight janitor.

One night, he discovers the girl of his dreams, who fell asleep in the store dressing room.

As the two begin to understand each other, the store is broken into, and the two have to stop the robbers using what they find in the store.

80. Mortal Thoughts

Year of Release: 1991
Overall Rating: 2.6 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Mystery/Thriller
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Alan Rudolph
Actors: Demi Moore, Glenne Headly, Bruce Willis, Harvey Keitel, John Pankow, Billie Neal
Plot: A woman (Demi Moore) is telling a detective (Harvey Keitel) the story of how her best friend's husband was brutally attacked and what she did to stop it.

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