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.

61. The People Under the Stairs

Year of Release: 1991
Overall Rating: 2.6 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Horror/Comedy
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Wes Craven
Actors: Brandon Quintin Adams, Everett McGill, Wendy Robie, A.J. Langer, Ving Rhames, Sean Whalen
Plot: On his 13th birthday, a boy helps his sister's boyfriend attempt to rob the house of the greedy local landlord. Getting inside is the easy part, escaping is another matter entirely.

62. One False Move

Year of Release: 1991
Overall Rating: 2.7 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Thriller/Crime
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Carl Franklin
Actors: Bill Paxton, Cynda Williams, Billy Bob Thornton, Michael Beach, Jim Metzler, Earl Billings

63. The Doctor

Year of Release: 1991
Overall Rating: 2.7 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: Randa Haines
Actors: William Hurt, Christine Lahti, Elizabeth Perkins, Mandy Patinkin, Adam Arkin, Charlie Korsmo
Plot: A doctor with a seemingly perfect life finds out what it's like on the other side of his profession when he's diagnosed with throat cancer.

64. Little Man Tate

Year of Release: 1991
Overall Rating: 2.6 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama
MPAA Rating: PG
Director: Jodie Foster
Actors: Jodie Foster, Dianne Wiest, Adam Hann-Byrd, Harry Connick Jr., David Hyde Pierce, Debi Mazar

65. An American Tail: Fievel Goes West

Year of Release: 1991
Overall Rating: 2.5 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Animation/Adventure
MPAA Rating: G
Director: Phil Nibbelink, Simon Wells
Actors: Phillip Glasser, James Stewart, Dom DeLuise, Amy Irving, John Cleese, Jon Lovitz
Plot: Sequel in which grown-up mouse Fievel and his family head west for what turns out to be a wild and wooly adventure. Deep in cowboy country, Fievel finds himself battling nasty feline Cat R. Waul and keeping the peace with help from Sheriff Wylie Burp.

66. The Prince of Tides

Year of Release: 1991
Overall Rating: 2.6 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama/Romance
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Barbra Streisand
Actors: Nick Nolte, Barbra Streisand, Blythe Danner, Kate Nelligan, Jeroen Krabbé, George Carlin

67. Riki-Oh: The Story of Ricky ( Lik wong )

Year of Release: 1991
Overall Rating: 2.7 out of 4 stars
Language: Cantonese
Genre: Crime/Fantasy
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Ngai Kai Lam
Actors: Siu-Wong Fan, Mei Sheng Fan, Ka-Kui Ho, Yukari Ôshima, Frankie Chin, Tetsuro Tamba
Plot: A young man with super-human power finds himself in a corrupt prison system and vows to clean things up - now matter who he has to take on or take out.

68. Regarding Henry

Year of Release: 1991
Overall Rating: 2.5 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: Mike Nichols
Actors: Harrison Ford, Annette Bening, Bruce Altman, John Leguizamo, Peter Appel, Bill Nunn
Plot: J.J. Abrams plot revolves the life of Henry Turner, an ambitious, hard-nosed, lawyer. While buying some cigarettes at a local convenience store, Henry is shot in the head and chest, resulting in brain damage and motor function loss. The recovery and transformation of Henry is played out as he readjusts to his life and family.

69. Femme Fatale

Year of Release: 1991
Overall Rating: 3.0 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama/Mystery
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Andre R. Guttfreund
Actors: Colin Firth, Lisa Zane, Billy Zane, Scott Wilson, Danny Trejo, Lisa Blount

70. Wedlock ( Deadlock )

Year of Release: 1991
Overall Rating: 3.0 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Action/Crime
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Lewis Teague
Actors: Rutger Hauer, Mimi Rogers, Joan Chen, James Remar, Stephen Tobolowsky, Glenn Plummer

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