101. Cold Comfort Farm
Year of Release: 1996
Overall Rating: 2.7 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Comedy/Romance
MPAA Rating: PG
Director: John Schlesinger
Actors: Eileen Atkins, Kate Beckinsale, Sheila Burrell, Stephen Fry, Ian McKellen, Rufus Sewell
102. Phenomenon
Year of Release: 1996
Overall Rating: 2.5 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama/Romance
MPAA Rating: PG
Director: Jon Turteltaub
Actors: John Travolta, Kyra Sedgwick, Forest Whitaker, Robert Duvall, Jeffrey DeMunn, Brent Spiner
Plot: An ordinary small-town mechanic sees a strange light on his birthday and wakes up the next day with genius-level intelligence. These newfound powers alienate him from the people in the small town and also attracts government officials who want to know the secret behind his power.
103. Muppet Treasure Island
Year of Release: 1996
Overall Rating: 2.5 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Action/Adventure
MPAA Rating: G
Director: Brian Henson
Actors: Tim Curry, Kevin Bishop, Billy Connolly, Jennifer Saunders, Dave Goelz, Steve Whitmire
Plot: A young boy holds a secret treasure map, and Kermit the Frog is the friendly sea captain who sets sail with the lad to find the fortune. But one crew member wants the treasure for himself and it's Long John Silver in disguise!
104. Evita
Year of Release: 1996
Overall Rating: 2.5 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Biography/Drama
MPAA Rating: PG
Director: Alan Parker
Actors: Madonna, Antonio Banderas, Jonathan Pryce, Jimmy Nail, Victoria Sus, Julian Littman
Plot: In this musical biopic, a skeptical journalist recounts the rise of Eva Peron -- from unwanted child to big city star to first lady of Argentina.
105. Last Man Standing
Year of Release: 1996
Overall Rating: 2.5 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Action/Crime
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Walter Hill
Actors: Bruce Willis, Bruce Dern, William Sanderson, Christopher Walken, David Patrick Kelly, Karina Lombard
Plot: John Smith (Bruce Willis) arrives in Jericho and is hired by Strozzi (Ned Eisenberg). Rival gang boss Doyle (David Patrick Kelly) is interested with Smith's services. John tries his best to make things right in an uncomfortable situation between a gang war.
106. Bastard Out of Carolina
Year of Release: 1996
Overall Rating: 2.6 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Anjelica Huston
Actors: Jennifer Jason Leigh, Ron Eldard, Glenne Headly, Lyle Lovett, Jena Malone, Christina Ricci
107. Michael
Year of Release: 1996
Overall Rating: 2.5 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama/Fantasy
MPAA Rating: PG
Director: Nora Ephron
Actors: John Travolta, Andie MacDowell, William Hurt, Bob Hoskins, Robert Pastorelli, Jean Stapleton
Plot: Two struggling tabloid reporters and an "angel expert" are sent by their boss to check out an old kook who claims to have an angel living with her. Sure enough, the guy's got wings, but he's also into smoking, drinking and womanizing. Unconvinced that Michael is not an Earthly being, the reporters take him to Chicago, when Michael's unconventional methods begin to work heavenly magic.
108. Eraser
Year of Release: 1996
Overall Rating: 2.4 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Action/Drama
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Chuck Russell
Actors: Arnold Schwarzenegger, James Caan, Vanessa Williams, James Coburn, Robert Pastorelli, James Cromwell
109. Angels and Insects
Year of Release: 1996
Overall Rating: 2.7 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama/Romance
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Philip Haas
Actors: Mark Rylance, Kristin Scott Thomas, Patsy Kensit, Jeremy Kemp, Douglas Henshall, Annette Badland
Plot: A scientist marries into the aristocratic Alabaster family in the Victorian English era. As he studies the myriad of insects in the villa's garden, the family studies him, and what they discover reflects their own desires and failures.
110. Thesis ( Tesis )
Year of Release: 1996
Overall Rating: 2.5 out of 4 stars
Language: Spanish
Genre: Horror/Thriller
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Alejandro Amenábar
Actors: Ana Torrent, Fele Martínez, Eduardo Noriega, Xabier Elorriaga, Miguel Picazo, Nieves Herranz
Plot: While making a research for her thesis, a student finds a real snuff movie, with a fellow student girl tortured to death...
