The Best Films of the 1990s

By: Jack Kyser

My favorite films of the 1990s.

• 01
  Goodfellas
  Martin Scorsese
• 02
  Pulp Fiction
  Quentin Tarantino
• 03
  Fargo
  Joel Coen
• 04
  JFK
  Oliver Stone
• 05
  Heat
  Michael Mann
• 06
  Casino
  Martin Scorsese
• 07
  American Beauty
  Sam Mendes
• 08
  Schindler's List
  Steven Spielberg
• 09
  Leaving Las Vegas
  Mike Figgis
• 10
  L.A. Confidential
  Curtis Hanson
• 11
  The Player
  Robert Altman
• 12
  Boogie Nights
  Paul Thomas Anderson
• 13
  Magnolia
  Paul Thomas Anderson
• 14
  Short Cuts
  Robert Altman
• 15
  Malcolm X
  Spike Lee
• 16
  Unforgiven
  Clint Eastwood
• 17
  Dead Man Walking
  Tim Robbins
• 18
  The Age of Innocence
  Martin Scorsese
• 19
  Bringing Out the Dead
  Martin Scorsese
• 20
  The Silence of the Lambs
  Jonathan Demme
• 21
  Saving Private Ryan
  Steven Spielberg
• 22
  Being John Malkovich
  Spike Jonze
• 23
  Cape Fear
  Martin Scorsese
• 24
  Glengarry Glen Ross
  James Foley
• 25
  The Insider
  Michael Mann
• 26
  The Green Mile
  Frank Darabont
• 27
  Reservoir Dogs
  Quentin Tarantino
• 28
  The Big Lebowski
  Joel Coen
• 29
  Kundun
  Martin Scorsese
• 30
  The Thin Red Line
  Terrence Malick
• 31
  Barton Fink
  Joel Coen
• 32
  Natural Born Killers
  Oliver Stone
• 33
  The Shawshank Redemption
  Frank Darabont
• 34
  Good Will Hunting
  Gus Van Sant
• 35
  The Ice Storm
  Ang Lee
• 36
  Lone Star
  John Sayles
• 37
  The Truman Show
  Peter Weir
• 38
  A Bronx Tale
  Robert De Niro
• 39
  Affliction
  Paul Schrader
• 40
  Breaking the Waves
  Lars von Trier
• 41
  Jackie Brown
  Quentin Tarantino
• 42
  Miller's Crossing
  Joel Coen
• 43
  The Usual Suspects
  Bryan Singer
• 44
  Wag the Dog
  Barry Levinson
• 45
  The Piano
  Jane Campion
• 46
  Nixon
  Oliver Stone
• 47
  Bad Lieutenant
  Abel Ferrara
• 48
  Carlito's Way
  Brian De Palma
• 49
  Ed Wood
  Tim Burton
• 50
  Sling Blade
  Billy Bob Thornton
• 51
  The Nightmare Before Christmas
  Henry Selick
• 52
  Hoop Dreams
  Steve James
• 53
  Boyz n the Hood
  John Singleton
• 54
  Donnie Brasco
  Mike Newell
• 55
  The English Patient
  Anthony Minghella
• 56
  Seven
  David Fincher
• 57
  Rushmore
  Wes Anderson
• 58
  Scent of a Woman
  Martin Brest
• 59
  Sleepers
  Barry Levinson
• 60
  Before Sunrise
  Richard Linklater
• 61
  Chungking Express
  Wong Kar-wai
• 62
  Dazed and Confused
  Richard Linklater
• 63
  Quiz Show
  Robert Redford
• 64
  State of Grace
  Phil Joanou
• 65
  Thelma & Louise
  Ridley Scott