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1996

by MarcoPolato • Created 9 years ago • Modified 8 months ago
La mia personale classifica dell'anno cinematografico 1996
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  • Fargo (1996)

    1. Fargo

    19961h 38mR88Metascore
    8.1 (762K)
    Minnesota car salesman Jerry Lundegaard's inept crime falls apart due to his and his henchmen's bungling and the persistent police work of the quite pregnant Marge Gunderson.
    DirectorsJoel CoenEthan CoenStarsWilliam H. MacyFrances McDormandSteve Buscemi
  • Shine (1996)

    2. Shine

    19961h 45mPG-1387Metascore
    7.6 (58K)
    David Helfgott, a gifted pianist, struggles through childhood as his dysfunctional father abuses him and his siblings. Years later, he suffers a mental breakdown but manages to return as a legend.
    DirectorScott HicksStarsGeoffrey RushArmin Mueller-StahlJustin Braine
  • Ewan McGregor, Robert Carlyle, Jonny Lee Miller, Ewen Bremner, and Kelly Macdonald in Trainspotting (1996)

    3. Trainspotting

    19961h 33mR83Metascore
    8.1 (754K)
    Renton, deeply immersed in the Edinburgh drug scene, tries to clean up and get out despite the allure of drugs and the influence of friends.
    DirectorDanny BoyleStarsEwan McGregorEwen BremnerJonny Lee Miller
  • Ritorno a casa Gori (1996)

    4. Ritorno a casa Gori

    19961h 42m
    6.6 (142)
    Danilo does a robbery in a villa in Tuscany with some friends but when he returns home a sad news awaits him: the death of his mother Adele; upset, Danilo hides the stolen goods in the mother's coffin exposed at home in the waking room.
    DirectorAlessandro BenvenutiStarsAlessandro BenvenutiSabrina FerilliAthina Cenci
  • Woody Harrelson in The People vs. Larry Flynt (1996)

    5. The People vs. Larry Flynt

    19962h 10mR79Metascore
    7.3 (104K)
    The story of controversial pornography publisher Larry Flynt, and how he became a defender of free speech.
    DirectorMilos FormanStarsWoody HarrelsonCourtney LoveEdward Norton
  • Pierce Brosnan, Jack Nicholson, Glenn Close, Danny DeVito, and Annette Bening in Mars Attacks! (1996)

    6. Mars Attacks!

    19961h 46mPG-1352Metascore
    6.4 (254K)
    Earth is invaded by Martians with unbeatable weapons and a cruel sense of humor.
    DirectorTim BurtonStarsJack NicholsonPierce BrosnanSarah Jessica Parker
  • Woody Harrelson, Randy Quaid, and Vanessa Angel in Kingpin (1996)

    7. Kingpin

    19961h 54mPG-1343Metascore
    6.9 (95K)
    An amateur state bowling champion whose professional aspirations are prematurely dashed when he gets "Munsoned" hopes to ride a new bowling prodigy to success and riches by becoming his manager.
    DirectorsBobby FarrellyPeter FarrellyStarsWoody HarrelsonRandy QuaidBill Murray
  • Luke Wilson, Owen Wilson, and Robert Musgrave in Bottle Rocket (1996)

    8. Bottle Rocket

    19961h 31mR67Metascore
    6.9 (87K)
    Three friends plan to pull off a simple robbery and go on the run.
    DirectorWes AndersonStarsLuke WilsonOwen WilsonNed Dowd
  • Paul Terry in James and the Giant Peach (1996)

    9. James and the Giant Peach

    19961h 19mPG78Metascore
    6.7 (77K)
    An orphan who lives with his two cruel aunts befriends anthropomorphic bugs who live inside a giant peach, and they embark on a journey to New York City.
    DirectorHenry SelickStarsPaul TerryJoanna LumleyPete Postlethwaite
  • Tom Cruise in Mission: Impossible (1996)

    10. Mission: Impossible

    19961h 50mPG-1359Metascore
    7.2 (503K)
    An American agent, under false suspicion of disloyalty, must discover and expose the real spy without the help of his organization.
    DirectorBrian De PalmaStarsTom CruiseJon VoightEmmanuelle Béart
  • Richard Gere in Primal Fear (1996)

    11. Primal Fear

    19962h 9mR47Metascore
    7.7 (267K)
    A high-profile murder intrigues a publicity hungry lawyer.
    DirectorGregory HoblitStarsRichard GereLaura LinneyEdward Norton
  • Eddie Murphy in The Nutty Professor (1996)

    12. The Nutty Professor

    19961h 35mPG-1364Metascore
    5.7 (128K)
    Grossly overweight yet good-hearted professor Sherman Klump takes a special chemical that turns him into the slim but obnoxious Buddy Love.
    DirectorTom ShadyacStarsEddie MurphyJada Pinkett SmithJames Coburn
  • Lone Star (1996)

    13. Lone Star

    19962h 15mR79Metascore
    7.4 (35K)
    When the skeleton of his murdered predecessor is found, Sheriff Sam Deeds unearths many other long-buried secrets in his Texas border town.
    DirectorJohn SaylesStarsChris CooperElizabeth PeñaStephen Mendillo
  • Ralph Fiennes and Kristin Scott Thomas in The English Patient (1996)

    14. The English Patient

    19962h 42mR86Metascore
    7.4 (210K)
    At the close of World War II, a young nurse tends to a badly burned plane crash victim. His past is shown in flashbacks, revealing an involvement in a fateful love affair.
    DirectorAnthony MinghellaStarsRalph FiennesJuliette BinocheWillem Dafoe
  • Everyone Says I Love You (1996)

    15. Everyone Says I Love You

    19961h 41mR
    6.7 (41K)
    A New York girl sets her father up with a beautiful woman in a troubled marriage while her stepsister gets engaged.
    DirectorWoody AllenStarsWoody AllenGoldie HawnJulia Roberts
  • Tom Hanks, Liv Tyler, Johnathon Schaech, Steve Zahn, Ethan Embry, and Tom Everett Scott in That Thing You Do! (1996)

    16. That Thing You Do!

    19961h 48mPG71Metascore
    7.0 (77K)
    A local Pennsylvania band scores a one-hit wonder in 1964 and rides the star-making machinery as long as they can, with lots of help from their manager.
    DirectorTom HanksStarsTom HanksLiv TylerCharlize Theron
  • Independence Day (1996)

    17. Independence Day

    19962h 25mPG-1359Metascore
    7.0 (633K)
    The aliens are coming and their goal is to invade and destroy Earth. Fighting superior technology, mankind's best weapon is the will to survive.
    DirectorRoland EmmerichStarsWill SmithBill PullmanJeff Goldblum
  • Michael Jordan and Billy West in Space Jam (1996)

    18. Space Jam

    19961h 28mPG57Metascore
    6.5 (224K)
    In a desperate attempt to win a basketball match and earn their freedom, the Looney Tunes seek the aid of retired basketball champion, Michael Jordan.
    DirectorJoe PytkaStarsMichael JordanWayne KnightTheresa Randle
  • I'm Not Rappaport (1996)

    19. I'm Not Rappaport

    19962h 15mPG-13
    6.5 (1.9K)
    Two old men - a white former radical, and a black retired janitor - strike up an unusual and funny friendship on a park bench in New York, where they deal with family, drug dealers, and the pitfalls of age.
    DirectorHerb GardnerStarsWalter MatthauOssie DavisAmy Irving
  • White Squall (1996)

    20. White Squall

    19962h 9mPG-1353Metascore
    6.6 (27K)
    Teenage boys discover discipline and camaraderie on an ill-fated sailing voyage.
    DirectorRidley ScottStarsJeff BridgesCaroline GoodallJohn Savage
  • Ewan McGregor, Pete Postlethwaite, and Tara Fitzgerald in Brassed Off (1996)

    21. Brassed Off

    19961h 48mR60Metascore
    7.2 (22K)
    The coal mine in a northern English village may be closing, which would also mean the end of the miners' brass band.
    DirectorMark HermanStarsPete PostlethwaiteTara FitzgeraldEwan McGregor
  • Danny DeVito, Embeth Davidtz, Kiami Davael, Pam Ferris, Rhea Perlman, Jacqueline Steiger, Michael Valentine, and Mara Wilson in Matilda (1996)

    22. Matilda

    19961h 38mPG72Metascore
    7.0 (188K)
    A girl gifted with a keen intellect and psychic powers uses both to get even with her callous family and free her kindly schoolteacher from the tyrannical grip of a sadistic headmistress.
    DirectorDanny DeVitoStarsDanny DeVitoRhea PerlmanMara Wilson
  • Brad Pitt, Robert De Niro, Dustin Hoffman, and Jason Patric in Sleepers (1996)

    23. Sleepers

    19962h 27mR49Metascore
    7.5 (246K)
    A reporter and a District Attorney help childhood friends who killed a sadistic guard.
    DirectorBarry LevinsonStarsRobert De NiroKevin BaconBrad Pitt
  • Festival (1996)

    24. Festival

    19961h 35m
    6.1 (171)
    DirectorPupi AvatiStarsMassimo BoldiIsabelle PascoGianni Cavina
  • Steve Martin in Sgt. Bilko (1996)

    25. Sgt. Bilko

    19961h 34mPG47Metascore
    5.9 (25K)
    Sgt. Bilko is a well-liked conman in charge of the army base's motor pool, developing a hover tank and unofficially of gambling etc. One man hates Bilko and he's coming to inspect the base for possible closure.
    DirectorJonathan LynnStarsSteve MartinDan AykroydPhil Hartman

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