Top Movies of 1992


The top movies of 1992 list is calculated by community movie ratings and members' "Top Movies List". Lists are updated daily.

31. Story of Qiu Ju, The ( Qiu Ju da guan si )

Year of Release: 1992
Overall Rating: 3.0 out of 4 stars
Language: Mandarin
Genre: Comedy/Drama
MPAA Rating: PG
Director: Yimou Zhang
Actors: Li Gong, Peiqi Liu, Liuchun Yang, Quesheng Lei, Zhijun Ge, Wanqing Zhu
Plot: A pregnant peasant seeks justice when her husband is kicked in the groin by the local village chief - but as her journey takes her further and further away from her husband and village - her frustration over the hierarchy will not deter her from getting these wrongs righted.

32. Sneakers

Year of Release: 1992
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Adventure/Comedy
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: Phil Alden Robinson
Actors: Robert Redford, Sidney Poitier, David Strathairn, Dan Aykroyd, River Phoenix, Timothy Busfield
Plot: A motley crew of techs and hackers is co-opted into taking on a dangerous mission from the government in order to retrieve a "black box".

33. Lethal Weapon 3

Year of Release: 1992
Overall Rating: 2.7 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Action/Comedy
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Richard Donner
Actors: Mel Gibson, Danny Glover, Joe Pesci, Rene Russo, Stuart Wilson, Nick Chinlund
Plot: Riggs and Murtaugh are intent on bringing down a former Los Angeles police lieutenant turned black market weapons dealer.

34. A Brief History of Time

Year of Release: 1992
Overall Rating: 2.9 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Documentary/Biography
MPAA Rating: G
Director: Errol Morris
Actors: Stephen Hawking, Isobel Hawking, Janet Humphrey, Mary Hawking, Basil King, Roger Penrose
Plot: Examines the life and work of Stephen Hawking - a brilliant mind who, despite being struck with near paralysis - has made an indelible impact on the world.

35. Benny's Video

Year of Release: 1992
Overall Rating: 2.9 out of 4 stars
Language: German
Genre: Drama/Horror
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Michael Haneke
Actors: Arno Frisch, Angela Winkler, Ulrich Mühe, Ingrid Stassner, Stephanie Brehme, Stefan Polasek
Plot: With little contact from his parent, Benny is left alone and quietly loses himself in his film fantasy world - so much so that he finds it hard to even relate to real life. It leads up to inviting a girl over and almost casually murdering her - and leaving behind a filmed confession for his absent parents.

36. Night on Earth

Year of Release: 1992
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Comedy/Drama
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Jim Jarmusch
Actors: Winona Ryder, Gena Rowlands, Rosie Perez, Armin Mueller-Stahl, Giancarlo Esposito, Lisanne Falk
Plot: Follows the lives of five different cab driver in five different cities over the course of one eventful night.

37. School Ties

Year of Release: 1992
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: Robert Mandel
Actors: Brendan Fraser, Matt Damon, Chris O'Donnell, Randall Batinkoff, Ben Affleck, Cole Hauser
Plot: During the 1950s, David Greene, a talented athlete, is granted access to a prestigious boarding school to help the football team. Even though he is from a working class family, he quickly makes friends, but when a spoiled classmate finds out he's also Jewish, his friends quickly turn against him.

38. Twin Peaks: Fire Walk With Me

Year of Release: 1992
Overall Rating: 2.7 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama/Fantasy
MPAA Rating: R
Director: David Lynch
Actors: Sheryl Lee, Ray Wise, Mädchen Amick, Dana Ashbrook, Phoebe Augustine, David Bowie
Plot: In this prequel to the TV series, the murder of a waitress in a small town leads to the disappearance of an FBI agent. One year later in the town of Twin Peaks there is about to be another murder - Laura Palmer.

39. Juice

Year of Release: 1992
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama/Crime
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Ernest R. Dickerson
Actors: Omar Epps, Tupac Shakur, Jermaine 'Huggy' Hopkins, Khalil Kain, Samuel L. Jackson, Vincent Laresca
Plot: The lives of four friends growing up in Harlem changes when dealing with the day to day struggles of police harassment, gang violence and their families.

40. Once Upon a Time in China ( Wong Fei Hung )

Year of Release: 1992
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: Cantonese
Genre: Action/Drama
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Hark Tsui
Actors: Jet Li, Biao Yuen, Rosamund Kwan, Jacky Cheung, Steve Tartalia, Kent Cheng

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