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| 1 |  | Saving Private Ryan (1998) |  3.6325 423 reviews | R | Action, Drama, History, War |
$9.26
| When the Army discovers three out of four brothers have been killed in battle during WWII, it ...more about Saving Private Ryan starring Tom Hanks and Tom Sizemore |
| 2 |  | Truman Show, The (1998) | 3.4809 387 reviews | PG | Adventure, Drama, Fantasy, Sci-Fi, Comedy |
$6.13
| Truman's whole world is a fabrication. Everything in his life is scripted, filmed and controlled by ...more about Truman Show starring Jim Carrey and Laura Linney |
| 3 |  | Shakespeare in Love (1998) | 3.4687 299 reviews | R | Drama, Romance, Comedy |
$7.02
| Young William Shakespeare has writer's block and is struggling with his new play. When Will meets ...more about Shakespeare in Love starring Joseph Fiennes and Geoffrey Rush |
| 4 |  | Bug's Life, A (1998) | 3.3032 304 reviews | G | Adventure, Comedy, Family, Animation, Disney |
$16.58
| To protect the colony from the Grasshoppers, Flick sets out to find warrior bugs to fight Hopper ...more about Bug's Life starring Dave Foley and Kevin Spacey |
| 5 |  | Simple Plan, A (1998) |  3.1286 274 reviews | R | Drama, Thriller, Crime |
$7.01
| Hank and his two friends discover a crashed plane with a dead pilot and 4 million dollars in cash. ...more about Simple Plan starring Bill Paxton and Bridget Fonda |
| 6 |  | Return with Honor (1998) | 3.1277 33 reviews | NA | Documentary |
$15.00
| ...more about Return with Honor |
| 7 |  | Out of Sight (1998) | 3.1127 253 reviews | R | Action, Drama, Thriller, Crime, Romance, Comedy |
$8.99
| A career bank robber busts out of jail (Clooney) with the help of his buddy (Rhames) and kidnaps a ...more about Out of Sight starring George Clooney and Donna Frenzel |
| 8 |  | Mulan (1998) | 3.1099 241 reviews | G | Adventure, Drama, Musical, Romance, Comedy, Family, Animation, Disney |
$9.99
| A young girl disguises herself as a boy to fight in the Chinese army. When she is discovered, she ...more about Mulan starring Ming Na Wen and B.D. Wong |
| 9 |  | Hilary and Jackie (1998) | 3.1036 149 reviews | R | Drama, Biography, Music |
$7.60
| Two sisters immersed in music from childhood go their separate ways when Jackie begins getting ...more about Hilary and Jackie starring Emily Watson and Rachel Griffiths |
| 10 |  | Gods and Monsters (1998) | 3.0936 199 reviews | R | Drama, Biography |
$9.99
| Hollywood legend James Whale's stroke begins to trigger flashbacks of his film career and ...more about Gods and Monsters starring Brendan Fraser and Lynn Redgrave |
| 11 |  | Rushmore (1998) | 3.0620 275 reviews | R | Drama, Comedy |
$7.02
| Max Fischer is a precocious 15-year-old whose reason for living is his attendance at Rushmore, a ...more about Rushmore starring Jason Schwartzman and Olivia Williams |
| 12 |  | Your Friends & Neighbors (1998) | 3.0527 133 reviews | R | Drama, Comedy |
$5.89
| Theater instructor Jerry starts an affair with Mary, and that starts a chain of events that affect ...more about Your Friends & Neighbors starring Amy Brenneman and Aaron Eckhart |
| 13 |  | There's Something About Mary (1998) | 3.0405 290 reviews | R |
$4.99
| Ted was a geek in high school, who was going to go to the prom with one of the most popular girls ...more about There's Something About Mary starring Cameron Diaz and Matt Dillon | |
| 14 |  | Big Lebowski, The (1998) | 3.0352 302 reviews | R | Crime, Mystery, Comedy |
$7.72
| When "The Dude" Lebowski is mistaken for a millionaire Lebowski, two thugs urinate on his rug to ...more about Big Lebowski starring Jeff Bridges and John Goodman |
| 15 |  | Prince of Egypt, The (1998) | 3.0278 237 reviews | PG | Drama, Musical, Family, Animation |
$8.11
| A baby is placed in a basket and sent down the river. He is found by the Pharaoh’s wife and ...more about Prince of Egypt starring Val Kilmer and Ralph Fiennes |
| 16 |  | Antz (1998) | 3.0141 276 reviews | PG | Adventure, Fantasy, Comedy, Family, Animation |
$8.11
| Z, a worker-ant dissatisfied with his position in the colony pines for Princess Bala. Z switches ...more about Antz starring Woody Allen and Sylvester Stallone |
| 17 |  | Croupier (1998) | 3.0141 175 reviews | NA | Drama, Crime |
$8.43
| Jack Manfred is an aspiring writer going nowhere fast. To make ends meet, and against his better ...more about Croupier starring Clive Owen and Nick Reding |
| 18 |  | American History X (1998) | 3.0116 246 reviews | R | Drama, Thriller, Crime |
$7.38
| Derek Vinyard (Edward Norton) returns from prison to find his younger brother, Danny (Edward ...more about American History X starring Edward Furlong and Beverly D'Angelo |
| 19 |  | Thin Red Line, The (1998) | 3.0058 248 reviews | R | Action, Drama, War |
$4.86
| An American Army unit is stationed in Japan fighting the Battle of Guadalcanal Island in WWII. The ...more about Thin Red Line starring Sean Penn and Adrien Brody |
| 20 |  | One True Thing (1998) | 2.9967 158 reviews | R | Drama |
$4.99
| When a tough New Yorker's (Renee Zellweger) mother (Meryl Streep) is stricken with a serious ...more about One True Thing starring Meryl Streep and Renee Zellweger |
| 21 |  | Ever After (1998) | 2.9966 167 reviews | PG | Drama, Fantasy, Romance, Comedy |
$9.27
| With the sudden death of her loving father, Danielle is made a servant by her new stepmother. She ...more about Ever After starring Drew Barrymore and Anjelica Huston |
| 22 |  | Pleasantville (1998) | 2.9921 290 reviews | PG-13 | Drama, Fantasy, Comedy |
$7.97
| David, single, lonely and not happy with his life, flees reality by watching Pleasantville - a ...more about Pleasantville starring Reese Witherspoon and William H. Macy |
| 23 |  | You've Got Mail (1998) | 2.9865 230 reviews | PG | Romance, Comedy |
$5.26
| A modern day remake of "Shop Around The Corner" with Ryan and Hanks playing people who work in ...more about You've Got Mail starring Tom Hanks and Meg Ryan |
| 24 |  | Dark City (1998) | 2.9816 260 reviews | NA | Thriller, Fantasy, Sci-Fi, Mystery |
$5.48
| John Murdoch awakens alone in a strange hotel to find that he has lost his memory and is wanted for ...more about Dark City starring Rufus Sewell and William Hurt |
| 25 | | Central Station (1998) | 2.9780 18 reviews | R | Foreign | N/A | A young boy's (Oliveira) mother is killed in front of Rio de Janeiro's Central Station. ...more about Central Station |
| 26 |  | Misérables, Les (1998) | 2.9748 101 reviews | PG-13 | Drama, Crime, Romance |
$9.32
| Jean Valjean, an ex-convict has reinvented himself becoming a respected businessman and mayor. ...more about Misérables starring Liam Neeson and Geoffrey Rush |
| 27 |  | He Got Game (1998) | 2.9731 119 reviews | R | Drama, Sports |
$5.99
| Tells the story of Jesus Shuttlesworth, the most sought after high school basketball prospect in ...more about He Got Game starring Denzel Washington and Ray Allen |
| 28 |  | Bulworth (1998) | 2.9727 199 reviews | NA | Drama, Romance, Comedy |
$4.11
| A mix of hip-hop and politics, after putting a hit out on himself Senator Bulworth becomes a ...more about Bulworth starring Warren Beatty and Kimberly Deauna Adams |
| 29 |  | Parent Trap, The (1998) | 2.9726 127 reviews | PG | Drama, Romance, Comedy, Family, Disney |
$7.02
| Identical twins Hallie and Annie were separated at birth when their parents divorced. After the two ...more about Parent Trap starring Lindsay Lohan and Dennis Quaid |
| 30 |  | Return to Paradise (1998) | 2.9676 140 reviews | R | Drama, Thriller, Romance |
$9.99
| Three friends share an exciting vacation in Malaysia, full of fun, drinks, women and hash. When the ...more about Return to Paradise starring Vince Vaughn and Anne Heche |
| 31 |  | Negotiator, The (1998) | 2.9656 212 reviews | R | Action, Drama, Thriller, Crime, Mystery |
$6.76
| Maverick negotiator Danny Roman (Jackson) is framed for embezzlement and the murder of his partner ...more about Negotiator starring Samuel L. Jackson and Kevin Spacey |
| 32 |  | Primary Colors (1998) | 2.9633 209 reviews | R | Drama, Comedy |
$4.52
| Jack Stanton is running for president. The election is seen through the eyes of young Henry Burton. ...more about Primary Colors starring John Travolta and Emma Thompson |
| 33 |  | Smoke Signals (1998) | 2.9617 121 reviews | PG-13 | Drama, Comedy |
$7.02
| Young Indian man Thomas is a nerd in his reservation, wearing oversize glasses and telling everyone ...more about Smoke Signals starring Adam Beach and Evan Adams |
| 34 |  | Ronin (1998) | 2.9534 208 reviews | R | Action, Thriller, Crime |
$5.99
| Ronin is the Japanese word used for Samurai without a master. In this case, the Ronin are outcast ...more about Ronin starring Robert De Niro and Jean Reno |
| 35 |  | Rounders (1998) | 2.9508 228 reviews | R | Drama, Crime |
$7.02
| A law school student (Matt Damon) loses his tuition money and everything else he has saved in a ...more about Rounders starring Matt Damon and John Turturro |
| 36 |  | Following (1998) | 2.9418 61 reviews | R | Thriller, Crime, Mystery |
$6.97
| An older man listens to Bill's story about being a callow writer who likes to follow strangers ...more about Following starring Jeremy Theobald and Alex Haw |
| 37 |  | Elizabeth (1998) | 2.9408 230 reviews | R | Drama, Biography |
$18.11
| The story of Elizabeth's ascendency to the throne, the plot of the movie is full of palace ...more about Elizabeth starring Cate Blanchett and Vincent Cassel |
| 38 |  | X Files, The (1998) | 2.9393 251 reviews | PG-13 | Action, Thriller, Sci-Fi, Mystery |
$4.61
| Two people from two worlds. FBI Agent Fox Mulder, a believer. FBI Agent Dana Scully, a Skeptic. ...more about X Files starring David Duchovny and Gillian Anderson |
| 39 |  | Buffalo '66 (1998) | 2.9387 88 reviews | R |
$9.95
| Billy is released after five years in prison. In the next moment, he kidnaps teenage student Layla ...more about Buffalo '66 starring Vincent Gallo and Christina Ricci | |
| 40 |  | Little Voice (1998) | 2.9375 145 reviews | R | Drama, Romance, Comedy, Music |
$7.02
| The pathetically shy LV ('Jane Horrocks' (qv)) lives the life of a recluse listening to her late ...more about Little Voice starring Brenda Blethyn and Jane Horrocks |
| 41 |  | Praise (1998) | 2.9350 26 reviews | NA | Drama |
$18.95
| An unfocused twentysomething (Peter Fenton) moves in with a former co-worker (Sacha Holder), who is ...more about Praise starring Sacha Horler and Marta Dusseldorp |
| 42 |  | Beloved (1998) | 2.9280 172 reviews | R | Drama |
$7.02
| After Paul D. finds his old slave friend Sethe in Ohio and moves in with her and her daughter ...more about Beloved starring Oprah Winfrey and Danny Glover |
| 43 |  | Six Days in Roswell (1998) | 2.9247 19 reviews | NA | Documentary |
$14.03
| Rich Kronfeld travels to Roswell, New Mexico for the 50th anniversary festival of the alleged alien ...more about Six Days in Roswell |
| 44 |  | Mighty, The (1998) | 2.9225 113 reviews | PG-13 | Drama, Comedy |
$7.51
| This is a story of two guys: Max looks like a slow-moving idiot and is almost illiterate and Kevin ...more about Mighty starring Harry Dean Stanton and Gena Rowlands |
| 45 |  | Opposite of Sex, The (1998) | 2.9208 163 reviews | R | Drama, Romance, Comedy |
$15.99
| A 16 year old Louisiana girl (Christina Ricci) moves in with her homosexual half-brother (Martin ...more about Opposite of Sex starring Christina Ricci and Martin Donovan |
| 46 |  | Enemy of the State (1998) | 2.9207 288 reviews | R | Action, Drama, Thriller |
$7.02
| A successful lawyer finds himself the target of a treacherous NSA official and his goons after ...more about Enemy of the State starring Will Smith and Gene Hackman |
| 47 |  | Horse Whisperer, The (1998) | 2.9178 153 reviews | PG-13 | Drama, Romance |
$7.19
| After her daughter is injured in a horseback riding accident, a sophisticated New York woman ...more about Horse Whisperer starring Robert Redford and Kristin Scott Thomas |
| 48 |  | Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels (1998) | 2.9139 231 reviews | R | Thriller, Crime, Comedy |
$8.54
| Four Jack-the-lads find themselves heavily - seriously heavily - in debt to an East End hard man ...more about Lock starring Jason Flemyng and Dexter Fletcher |
| 49 |  | Waking Ned (1998) | 2.9126 173 reviews | PG | Comedy |
$5.55
| When word reaches two elderly best friends that someone in their tiny Irish village has won the ...more about Waking Ned starring Ian Bannen and David Kelly |
| 50 |  | Love and Death on Long Island (1998) | 2.9110 18 reviews | PG-13 | Drama |
$8.80
| A stuffy British novelist becomes infatuated with a cinematic teen idol and sets out to meet him. ...more about Love and Death on Long Island |
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