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41 of the Best '90s Movies That Were Instant Classics the Moment They Hit the Theater (BuzzFeed)

Some (rather ill-informed) people like to say that the '90s were a "bad" time for movies. But there's no need to worry: I am here to prove these people wrong, because the '90s were a decade chock-full of classics.
From Goodfellas to Toy Story and flashy action flicks to the entire genre of the modern rom-com, the '90s have cemented themselves as one of the best, most memorable decades in movie history, with no shortage of films that'll be watched many times through the coming generations. So, in no particular order, here are some of the best movies the '90s have to offer:
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Groundhog Day (1993)
Groundhog Day (1993)
Rotten Tomatoes®   97%
2
The Birdcage (1996)
The Birdcage (1996)
Rotten Tomatoes®   81%
3
Galaxy Quest (1999)
Galaxy Quest (1999)
Rotten Tomatoes®   90%
4
Malcolm X (1992)
Malcolm X (1992)
Rotten Tomatoes®   89%
5
Gattaca (1997)
Gattaca (1997)
Rotten Tomatoes®   83%
6
A League of Their Own (1992)
A League of Their Own (1992)
Rotten Tomatoes®   80%
7
Before Sunrise (1995)
Before Sunrise (1995)
Rotten Tomatoes®   100%
8
Thelma & Louise (1991)
Thelma & Louise (1991)
Rotten Tomatoes®   85%
9
The Shawshank Redemption (1994)
The Shawshank Redemption (1994)
Rotten Tomatoes®   91%
10
Saving Private Ryan (1998)
Saving Private Ryan (1998)
Rotten Tomatoes®   93%
11
The Sixth Sense (1999)
The Sixth Sense (1999)
Rotten Tomatoes®   86%
12
The Nightmare Before Christmas (1993)
The Nightmare Before Christmas (1993)
Rotten Tomatoes®   95%
13
Twister (1996)
Twister (1996)
Rotten Tomatoes®   61%
14
Terminator 2: Judgment Day (1991)
Terminator 2: Judgment Day (1991)
Rotten Tomatoes®   93%
15
Men in Black (1997)
Men in Black (1997)
Rotten Tomatoes®   92%
16
Speed (1994)
Speed (1994)
Rotten Tomatoes®   94%
17
Mrs. Doubtfire (1993)
Mrs. Doubtfire (1993)
Rotten Tomatoes®   72%
18
10 Things I Hate About You (1999)
10 Things I Hate About You (1999)
Rotten Tomatoes®   70%
19
Titanic (1997)
Titanic (1997)
Rotten Tomatoes®   89%
20
The Lion King (1994)
The Lion King (1994)
Rotten Tomatoes®   93%
21
Scream (1996)
Scream (1996)
Rotten Tomatoes®   79%
22
Pretty Woman (1990)
Pretty Woman (1990)
Rotten Tomatoes®   66%
23
Romeo + Juliet (1996)
Romeo + Juliet (1996)
Rotten Tomatoes®   73%
24
Notting Hill (1999)
Notting Hill (1999)
Rotten Tomatoes®   83%
25
Jurassic Park (1993)
Jurassic Park (1993)
Rotten Tomatoes®   92%
26
The Matrix (1999)
The Matrix (1999)
Rotten Tomatoes®   88%
27
Home Alone (1990)
Home Alone (1990)
Rotten Tomatoes®   67%
28
Mission: Impossible (1996)
Mission: Impossible (1996)
Rotten Tomatoes®   66%
29
Forrest Gump (1994)
Forrest Gump (1994)
Rotten Tomatoes®   70%
30
Toy Story (1995)
Toy Story (1995)
Rotten Tomatoes®   100%
31
The Truman Show (1998)
The Truman Show (1998)
Rotten Tomatoes®   95%
32
Goodfellas (1990)
Goodfellas (1990)
Rotten Tomatoes®   96%
33
Fight Club (1999)
Fight Club (1999)
Rotten Tomatoes®   79%
34
Pulp Fiction (1994)
Pulp Fiction (1994)
Rotten Tomatoes®   92%
35
Beauty and the Beast (1991)
Beauty and the Beast (1991)
Rotten Tomatoes®   94%
36
The Silence of the Lambs (1991)
The Silence of the Lambs (1991)
Rotten Tomatoes®   96%
37
Fargo (1996)
Fargo (1996)
Rotten Tomatoes®   94%
38
Dazed and Confused (1993)
Dazed and Confused (1993)
Rotten Tomatoes®   92%
39
The Talented Mr. Ripley (1999)
The Talented Mr. Ripley (1999)
Rotten Tomatoes®   83%
40
Dracula (1992)
Dracula (1992)
Rotten Tomatoes®   75%
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