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| 1 |  | Nightmare Before Christmas, The (1993) |  3.3281 134 reviews | PG | Fantasy, Christmas, Musical, Family, Animation, Disney | N/A | Bored with his job as pumpkin king, Jack Skellington goes wondering through the woods, but when he ...more about Nightmare Before Christmas starring Chris Sarandon and Danny Elfman |
| 2 |  | Piano, The (1993) | 3.2663 74 reviews | R | Drama, Romance |
$7.14
| Ada, accompanied by her daughter, is prepared to meet her new husband on the beaches of New ...more about Piano starring Holly Hunter and Harvey Keitel |
| 3 |  | Remains of the Day, The (1993) |  3.1962 50 reviews | PG | Drama, Romance |
$5.63
| A rule bound head butler's world of manners and decorum in the household he maintains is tested by ...more about Remains of the Day starring John Haycraft and Christopher Reeve |
| 4 |  | Schindler's List (1993) | 3.1589 151 reviews | R | Drama, History, War, Biography |
$5.99
| A German businessman turns his factory into a refuge during WWII by hiring Jewish employees. It is ...more about Schindler's List starring Liam Neeson and Ben Kingsley |
| 5 |  | Fugitive, The (1993) | 3.1465 76 reviews | PG-13 | Action, Drama, Thriller, Crime |
$3.59
| A wealthy and prominent doctor is falsely accused of killing his wife. While on a prison bus, he ...more about Fugitive starring Harrison Ford and Tommy Lee Jones |
| 6 |  | Groundhog Day (1993) | 3.1233 80 reviews | PG | Drama, Fantasy, Romance, Comedy |
$7.29
| Angry, bitter, self-centered weatherman Phil Conners is reluctantly sent to cover the Groundhog Day ...more about Groundhog Day starring Bill Murray and Andie MacDowell |
| 7 |  | Short Cuts (1993) | 3.1196 81 reviews | R | Drama |
$27.95
| While helicopters overhead spray against a Medfly infestation a group of Los Angeles lives ...more about Short Cuts starring Andie MacDowell and Bruce Davison |
| 8 |  | True Romance (1993) | 3.1070 102 reviews | R | Action, Drama, Thriller, Crime, Romance |
$5.89
| In trying to save Alabama from her uncouth lifestyle, Clarence kills her boss and takes off with a ...more about True Romance starring Christian Slater and Patricia Arquette |
| 9 |  | Dazed and Confused (1993) | 3.0663 117 reviews | R | Drama, Comedy |
$4.49
| It's the last day of school at a high school in a small town in Texas in 1976. The upperclassmen ...more about Dazed and Confused starring Jason London and Rory Cochrane |
| 10 |  | Jurassic Park (1993) | 3.0329 136 reviews | NA | Action, Adventure, Thriller, Fantasy, Horror, Sci-Fi |
$5.95
| Scientists have discovered a way to bring dinosaurs back from extinction. On a far off island is ...more about Jurassic Park starring Sam Neill and Laura Dern |
| 11 |  | Age of Innocence, The (1993) | 3.0304 84 reviews | PG | Drama, Romance |
$7.49
| Newland Archer is drawn to his fiancé’s cousin, Countess Ellen Olenska and her unconventional ...more about Age of Innocence starring Daniel Day-Lewis and Michelle Pfeiffer |
| 12 |  | Army of Darkness (1993) | 3.0245 101 reviews | R | Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Horror, Comedy |
$8.99
| In this sequel to the Evil Dead films, a discount-store employee ("Name's Ash. Housewares.") is ...more about Army of Darkness starring Bruce Campbell and Embeth Davidtz |
| 13 |  | Sleepless in Seattle (1993) | 3.0134 72 reviews | PG | Drama, Romance, Comedy |
$9.32
| Sam is a recent widower who is seeking someone new. Sam's son Jonah, is also looking for a new ...more about Sleepless in Seattle starring Tom Hanks and Meg Ryan |
| 14 |  | Shadowlands (1993) | 3.0115 37 reviews | PG | Drama, Biography, Romance | N/A | The love story between famous author C.S. Lewis and his Jewish-American wife. Originally agreeing ...more about Shadowlands starring Anthony Hopkins and Debra Winger |
| 15 |  | Searching for Bobby Fischer (1993) | 3.0015 35 reviews | NA | Drama |
$7.18
| Josh Waitzkin is just a typical American boy interested in baseball when one day he challenges his ...more about Searching for Bobby Fischer starring Max Pomeranc and Joan Allen |
| 16 |  | Carlito's Way (1993) | 2.9862 86 reviews | R |
$5.95
| A Puerto Rican ex-con pledges to stay away from his former drug dealing ways but finds himself ...more about Carlito's Way starring Al Pacino and Sean Penn | |
| 17 |  | In the Line of Fire (1993) | 2.9605 69 reviews | R | Action, Adventure, Drama, Thriller |
$3.95
| Veteran Secret Service agent Frank Horrigan is a man haunted by his failure to save President ...more about In the Line of Fire starring Clint Eastwood and Rene Russo |
| 18 |  | In the Name of the Father (1993) | 2.9365 47 reviews | R | Drama, Biography, Foreign |
$5.99
| Falsely accused of an IRA bombing in London, Gerry Conlon, his father and several associates are ...more about In the Name of the Father starring Alison Crosbie and Philip King |
| 19 |  | Wayne's World 2 (1993) | 2.9335 19 reviews | NA |
$3.90
| Wayne is back, this time trying to organize a rock festival with help from friend Garth and the ...more about Wayne's World 2 starring Mike Myers and Dana Carvey | |
| 20 |  | Secret Garden, The (1993) | 2.8912 28 reviews | NA | Drama, Family |
$6.90
| A young British girl born and reared in India loses her neglectful parents in an earthquake. She is ...more about Secret Garden starring Kate Maberly and Heydon Prowse |
| 21 |  | Kalifornia (1993) | 2.8859 27 reviews | NA | Drama, Thriller, Crime |
$9.99
| Brian Kessler, a journalist researching serial killers, and his photographer girlfriend Carrie set ...more about Kalifornia starring Brad Pitt and Juliette Lewis |
| 22 |  | Much Ado About Nothing (1993) | 2.8850 40 reviews | NA | Romance, Comedy |
$5.69
| Young lovers Hero and Claudio are to be married in one week. To pass the time, they conspire with ...more about Much Ado About Nothing starring Kenneth Branagh and Emma Thompson |
| 23 |  | Bai fa mo nu zhuan (1993) | 2.8837 23 reviews | NA | Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Romance |
$10.70
| The sensitive swordsman Cho Yi-Hang is tired of his life. He is the unwilling successor to the ...more about Bai fa mo nu zhuan starring Brigitte Lin and Leslie Cheung |
| 24 |  | Rudy (1993) | 2.8595 36 reviews | NA | Drama, Biography, Sports |
$8.99
| Rudy was a small and not particularly athletic, but he dreamed of playing on the Notre Dame ...more about Rudy starring Sean Astin and Jon Favreau |
| 25 |  | What's Eating Gilbert Grape (1993) | 2.8481 59 reviews | NA |
$13.99
| Gilbert Grape lives in Endora, a place where nothing much happens. The only times the police got ...more about What's Eating Gilbert Grape starring Johnny Depp and Leonardo DiCaprio | |
| 26 |  | Free Willy (1993) | 2.8415 49 reviews | PG | Adventure, Drama, Family |
$3.45
| A young delinquent befriend a killer whale born free, but held in captivity. When the whale fails ...more about Free Willy starring Jason James Richter and Lori Petty |
| 27 |  | Manhattan Murder Mystery (1993) | 2.8410 39 reviews | NA | Crime, Mystery, Comedy |
$19.35
| Larry and Carol are fairly normal New Yorkers who have sent their son off to college. They meet an ...more about Manhattan Murder Mystery starring Woody Allen and Diane Keaton |
| 28 |  | Perfect World, A (1993) | 2.8408 41 reviews | NA | Drama, Thriller, Crime |
$5.99
| After escaping from a Huntsville prison, convict Butch Haynes and his partner Terry Pugh kidnap a ...more about Perfect World starring Kevin Costner and Clint Eastwood |
| 29 |  | Gettysburg (1993) | 2.8383 28 reviews | NA | Drama, History, War |
$4.99
| The four and 1/4 hour depiction of the historical and personal events surrounding and including the ...more about Gettysburg starring Tom Berenger and Martin Sheen |
| 30 |  | Menace II Society (1993) | 2.8255 41 reviews | R | Drama, Thriller, Crime |
$6.00
| This urban nightmare chronicles several days in the life of Caine Lawson, following his high-school ...more about Menace II Society starring Tyrin Turner and Larenz Tate |
| 31 |  | Philadelphia (1993) | 2.8195 56 reviews | NA | Drama |
$3.91
| Andrew Beckett, a gay lawyer infected with AIDS, is fired from his conservative law firm in fear ...more about Philadelphia starring Tom Hanks and Denzel Washington |
| 32 |  | Bronx Tale, A (1993) | 2.8114 31 reviews | NA | Drama, Crime |
$19.99
| Gangster Sonny is the big man in Calogero's Bronx neighborhood. A shooting witnessed by Calogero is ...more about Bronx Tale starring Robert De Niro and Chazz Palminteri |
| 33 |  | War Room, The (1993) | 2.8095 30 reviews | NA | Documentary |
$3.99
| A behind-the-scenes documentary about the Clinton for President campaign, focusing on the ...more about War Room starring James Carville and George Stephanopoulos |
| 34 |  | Homeward Bound: The Incredible Journey (1993) | 2.8032 20 reviews | G | Adventure, Drama, Comedy, Family, Disney |
$7.02
| Remake of the popular Disney classic, this time featuring some well known voices as two dogs and a ...more about Homeward Bound: The Incredible Journey starring Michael J. Fox and Sally Field |
| 35 |  | This Boy's Life (1993) | 2.7990 27 reviews | R |
$8.63
| In 1957, a son and mother flee the East and an abusive boyfriend to find a new life, and end up in ...more about This Boy's Life starring Robert De Niro and Ellen Barkin | |
| 36 |  | Return of the Living Dead III (1993) | 2.7986 23 reviews | NA | Horror, Sci-Fi, Romance |
$9.99
| Colonel Reynolds and his group of government scientists continue their work on re-animating the ...more about Return of the Living Dead III starring James T. Callahan and Sarah Douglas |
| 37 |  | Map of the Human Heart (1993) | 2.7877 25 reviews | NA | Drama, Romance |
$9.59
| Fantastic improbabilities, happenstance and the undying bridge of love are part of this romantic ...more about Map of the Human Heart starring Jason Scott Lee and John Cusack |
| 38 |  | Love & Human Remains (1993) | 2.7855 19 reviews | R | Drama, Comedy | N/A | Set in a dreary urban landscape of an anonymous Canadian city, LOVE AND HUMAN REMAINS is a dark ...more about Love & Human Remains starring Thomas Gibson and Ruth Marshall |
| 39 |  | Tombstone (1993) | 2.7845 47 reviews | R | Action, Adventure, Drama, Western, Romance |
$10.98
| Wyatt Earp and his brothers move to Tombstone, Arizona hoping to live quiet peaceful lives, but ...more about Tombstone starring Kurt Russell and Pedro Armendáriz Jr. |
| 40 | | King of the Hill (1993) | 2.7802 15 reviews | NA | Drama | N/A | Depression era movie. The protagonist is a little boy whose mother is forced into a sanitarium and ...more about King of the Hill starring Jesse Bradford and Elizabeth McGovern |
| 41 |  | Matinee (1993) | 2.7760 36 reviews | NA | Drama, Comedy | N/A | A showman introduces a small coastal town to a unique movie experience and capitalises on the Cuban ...more about Matinee starring John Goodman and Cathy Moriarty |
| 42 |  | Dave (1993) | 2.7712 45 reviews | NA | Romance, Comedy |
$4.59
| Bill Mitchell is the philandering and distant President of the United States. Dave Kovic is a ...more about Dave starring Kevin Kline and Sigourney Weaver |
| 43 |  | Joy Luck Club, The (1993) | 2.7601 40 reviews | NA | Drama, Romance |
$7.02
| Through a series of flashbacks, four young chinese women born in America and their respective ...more about Joy Luck Club starring Kieu Chinh and Tsai Chin |
| 44 |  | Cliffhanger (1993) |  2.7498 87 reviews | R | Action, Adventure, Thriller |
$4.61
| Whilst crossing a ledge, 4000 feet above the earth, Gabe's friend's equiptment fails to work and ...more about Cliffhanger starring Sylvester Stallone and John Lithgow |
| 45 |  | Six Degrees of Separation (1993) | 2.7483 36 reviews | NA | Drama, Mystery |
$6.62
| Flan and Ouisa Kittredge, rich NYC art dealers, are called on one night by a young man, Paul, who ...more about Six Degrees of Separation starring Stockard Channing and Will Smith |
| 46 |  | Firm, The (1993) | 2.7443 53 reviews | R | Drama, Thriller |
$7.26
| Mitch McDeere is a young man with a promising future in Law. About to sit his Bar exam, he is ...more about Firm starring Tom Cruise and Jeanne Tripplehorn |
| 47 |  | Cool Runnings (1993) | 2.7378 38 reviews | PG | Adventure, Drama, Comedy, Family, Sports, Disney |
$7.02
| Irving Blitzer disgraced himself when putting extra weights into his team's bob in the Olympics, ...more about Cool Runnings starring Doug E. Doug and John Candy |
| 48 |  | Alive (1993) | 2.7289 56 reviews | NA | Action, Adventure, Drama, Thriller |
$9.59
| The amazing, true story of a Uruguayan rugby team's plane that crashed in the middle of the Andes ...more about Alive starring Ethan Hawke and Vincent Spano |
| 49 |  | Batman: Mask of the Phantasm (1993) | 2.7235 40 reviews | PG | Action, Drama, Thriller, Fantasy, Animation |
$5.99
| An old flame of Bruce Wayne's strolls into town, re-heating up the romance between the two. At the ...more about Batman: Mask of the Phantasm starring Kevin Conroy and Dana Delany |
| 50 |  | Freaked (1993) | 2.7070 39 reviews | NA | Sci-Fi, Comedy |
$6.02
| A company that produces a toxic chemical tries to improve its image via a popular spokesperson, ...more about Freaked starring Brooke Shields and William Sadler |
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