Top Movies of 1996


The top movies of 1996 list is calculated by community movie ratings and members' "Top Movies List". Lists are updated daily.

91. Daylight

Year of Release: 1996
Overall Rating: 2.5 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Adventure/Thriller
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: Rob Cohen
Actors: Sylvester Stallone, Amy Brenneman, Viggo Mortensen, Dan Hedaya, Jay O. Sanders, Karen Young
Plot: After an accident seals off both ends of a tunnel between Manhattan and New Jersey, Kit Latura springs into action desperately working to save a group of survivors trapped inside.

92. Tin Cup

Year of Release: 1996
Overall Rating: 2.5 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Sport/Drama
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Ron Shelton
Actors: Kevin Costner, Rene Russo, Cheech Marin, Don Johnson
Plot: A washed up, and mentally unstable, golf pro decides to qualify for the US Open and put it all on the line.

93. Crossworlds

Year of Release: 1996
Overall Rating: 2.6 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Action/Sci-Fi
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: Krishna Rao
Actors: Rutger Hauer, Josh Charles, Stuart Wilson, Andrea Roth, Jack Black, Perry Anzilotti
Plot: A guy named Joe discovers that his father was from another dimension and that he ithe deciding factor in a war spanning different dimensions.

94. The Crucible

Year of Release: 1996
Overall Rating: 2.5 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama/Historical
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: Nicholas Hytner
Actors: Daniel Day-Lewis, Winona Ryder, Paul Scofield, Joan Allen, Bruce Davison, Jeffrey Jones
Plot: A small group of teen girls in 1692 Salem, Massachusetts caught in an innocent conjuring of love potions to catch young men are forced to tell lies that Satan had invaded them and forced them to participate in the rites and are then forced to name those involved. Thrown into the mix are greedy preachers and other major landowners trying to steal others' land and one young woman (Ryder) infatuated with a married man (Day-Lewis) and determined to get rid of his innocent wife (Allen).

95. Lumière and Company ( Lumière et Compagnie )

Year of Release: 1996
Overall Rating: 3.0 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Documentary
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Various
Actors: Liv Ullmann, Stephen Rea, Aidan Quinn, Liam Neeson, David Lynch, Spike Lee

96. Street Fighter II: The Animated Movie ( Sutorîto Faitâ II gekijô-ban )

Year of Release: 1996
Overall Rating: 2.6 out of 4 stars
Language: Japanese
Genre: Anime/Action
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: Gisaburo Sugii
Actors: Kôjiro Shimizu, Kenji Haga, Miki Fujitani, Masane Tsukayama, Masakatsu Funaki, Ginzô Matsuo
Plot: The evil organization of Shadowlaw headed by M. Bison threatens the worlds governments and a band of street fighters must rise to stop him. Join such classic fighting game champions as Ryu, Ken, Chun-Li, E. Honda, and Guile as they battle Bison and his evil fighters Vega, Sagat, and Balrog.

97. Everyone Says I Love You

Year of Release: 1996
Overall Rating: 2.6 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Comedy/Musical
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Woody Allen
Actors: Edward Norton, Drew Barrymore, Natasha Lyonne, Alan Alda, Gaby Hoffmann, Natalie Portman

98. Crash

Year of Release: 1996
Overall Rating: 2.5 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama
MPAA Rating: NC-17
Director: David Cronenberg
Actors: James Spader, Holly Hunter, Rosanna Arquette, Deborah Kara Unger, Elias Koteas, Boyd Banks
Plot: After a near-fatal car crash a man is drawn into a dark world where car crashes and sexual desire collide.

99. Aladdin and the King of Thieves

Year of Release: 1996
Overall Rating: 2.5 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Animation/Family
MPAA Rating: G
Director: Tad Stones
Actors: Robin Williams, Scott Weinger, Linda Larkin, Gilbert Gottfried, John Rhys-Davies, Jerry Orbach
Plot: Now a prince, Aladdin puts his newfound status on the line when he joins his estranged father on a mission to find a magical stone that turns everything it touches into gold. First, they must vanquish motivated thieves such as Sa'luk, one of many plotting to unearth the ultimate treasure trove.

100. Ghosts of Mississippi

Year of Release: 1996
Overall Rating: 2.6 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: Rob Reiner
Actors: Alec Baldwin, James Woods, Virginia Madsen, Whoopi Goldberg, Craig T. Nelson, William H. Macy

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