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1Movie reviews for Shine (1996)Shine (1996)Movie critics combined give Shine a score of 3.1827 out of 4
3.1827
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PG-13Drama, Biography, Romance, Music $5.99 After years of torment and a tumultuous childhood David Helgott stumbles into a pub and begins to ...more about Shine  starring Geoffrey Rush and Justin Braine
2Movie reviews for Breaking The Waves (1996)Breaking The Waves (1996)Movie critics combined give Breaking The Waves a score of 3.1190 out of 4
3.1190
127
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RDrama, Romance, Foreign $9.99 A naive Scottish girl from a religious background falls in love with an oil-rig worker. When he ...more about Breaking The Waves  starring Emily Watson and Stellan Skarsgård
3Movie reviews for Hamlet (1996)Hamlet (1996)Movie critics combined give Hamlet a score of 3.0733 out of 4
3.0733
131
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NADrama, Thriller, Crime, Romance $18.26 Hamlet, son of the king of Denmark, is summoned home for his father's funeral and his mother's ...more about Hamlet  starring Kenneth Branagh and Kate Winslet
4Movie reviews for Jerry Maguire (1996)Jerry Maguire (1996)Movie critics combined give Jerry Maguire a score of 3.0632 out of 4
3.0632
195
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RDrama, Romance, Comedy, Sports $9.32 One of the most ruthless sports agents in the industry has a revelation, questioning the ethics of ...more about Jerry Maguire  starring Tom Cruise and Renée Zellweger
5Movie reviews for Bound (1996)Bound (1996)Movie critics combined give Bound a score of 3.0090 out of 4
3.0090
124
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RDrama, Thriller, Crime, Romance $9.10 Corky, a lesbian ex con hired to work in an apartment as a plumber, meets neighbors Caesar, who ...more about Bound  starring Jennifer Tilly and Gina Gershon
6Movie reviews for English Patient, The (1996)English Patient, The (1996)Movie critics combined give English Patient a score of 2.9611 out of 4
2.9611
189
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RDrama, War, Romance $12.34 A severely burned pilot lies dying in an Italian monastery. He is accompanied by a nurse, thief and ...more about English Patient  starring Ralph Fiennes and Juliette Binoche
7Movie reviews for Emma (1996)Emma (1996)Movie critics combined give Emma a score of 2.9573 out of 4
2.9573
98
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PGRomance, Comedy $7.34 Emma Woodhouse is a congenial young lady who delights in meddling in other people's affairs. She is ...more about Emma  starring Gwyneth Paltrow and James Cosmo
8Movie reviews for Beautiful Girls (1996)Beautiful Girls (1996)Movie critics combined give Beautiful Girls a score of 2.9554 out of 4
2.9554
79
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RDrama, Romance, ComedyN/ABeautiful Girls is about a group of small-town friends joining up for their first high school ...more about Beautiful Girls  starring Matt Dillon and Noah Emmerich
9Movie reviews for Everyone Says I Love You (1996)Everyone Says I Love You (1996)Movie critics combined give Everyone Says I Love You a score of 2.9349 out of 4
2.9349
132
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RMusical, Romance, ComedyN/AHolden and Skylar are in love with each other. Skylar lives with a large and extended family on ...more about Everyone Says I Love You  starring Monica McSwain and Drew Barrymore
10Movie reviews for Truth About Cats & Dogs, The (1996)Truth About Cats & Dogs, The (1996)Movie critics combined give Truth About Cats & Dogs a score of 2.8581 out of 4
2.8581
82
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PG-13Romance, Comedy $3.00 Janeane Garofalo plays Dr. Abby Barnes, the "Truth About Cats and Dogs" radio question-and-answer ...more about Truth About Cats & Dogs  starring Uma Thurman and Janeane Garofalo
11Movie reviews for Beautiful Thing (1996)Beautiful Thing (1996)Movie critics combined give Beautiful Thing a score of 2.8374 out of 4
2.8374
64
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RDrama, Romance, Comedy $19.37 A tender love story set during a hot summer on a South-East London housing estate. Jamie, a ...more about Beautiful Thing  starring Meera Syal and Linda Henry
12Movie reviews for Whole Wide World, The (1996)Whole Wide World, The (1996)Movie critics combined give Whole Wide World a score of 2.8139 out of 4
2.8139
47
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PGDrama, Biography, Romance $13.99 In Texas in the 1930s, young schoolteacher Novalyne Price meets a handsome, eccentric, interesting ...more about Whole Wide World  starring Vincent D'Onofrio and Renee Zellweger
13Movie reviews for One Fine Day (1996)One Fine Day (1996)Movie critics combined give One Fine Day a score of 2.8133 out of 4
2.8133
89
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PGDrama, Romance, Comedy $4.11 Melanie Parker, an architect and mother of Sammy, and Jack Taylor, a newspaper columnist and father ...more about One Fine Day  starring Michelle Pfeiffer and George Clooney
14Movie reviews for Tin Cup (1996)Tin Cup (1996)Movie critics combined give Tin Cup a score of 2.8128 out of 4
2.8128
90
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RDrama, Romance, Comedy, Sports $7.59 Roy McAvoy is a failed pro golfer who lives in a Winnebago at a crummy driving range which he owns ...more about Tin Cup  starring Kevin Costner and Rene Russo
15Movie reviews for Kissed (1996)Kissed (1996)Movie critics combined give Kissed a score of 2.7984 out of 4
2.7984
34
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RDrama, Romance $7.89 Over the years, a child's romantic ideals about death blossom into necrophilia, the study of ...more about Kissed  starring Molly Parker and Peter Outerbridge
16Movie reviews for Nutty Professor, The (1996)Nutty Professor, The (1996)Movie critics combined give Nutty Professor a score of 2.7701 out of 4
2.7701
113
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PG-13Sci-Fi, Romance, Comedy $4.99 Sherman Klump is an incredibly fat and good-hearted man. He is a college professor on the verge of ...more about Nutty Professor  starring Eddie Murphy and Jada Pinkett Smith
17Movie reviews for Brassed Off (1996)Brassed Off (1996)Movie critics combined give Brassed Off a score of 2.7641 out of 4
2.7641
83
reviews
RDrama, Romance, Comedy, Music $14.99 In existence for a hundred years, Grimley Colliery Brass band is as old as the mine. But the miners ...more about Brassed Off  starring Pete Postlethwaite and Tara Fitzgerald
18Movie reviews for Bottle Rocket (1996)Bottle Rocket (1996)Movie critics combined give Bottle Rocket a score of 2.7630 out of 4
2.7630
60
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RAdventure, Drama, Crime, Romance, Comedy $2.20 Upon his release from a mental hospital following a breakdown, the directionless Anthony joins his ...more about Bottle Rocket  starring Luke Wilson and Owen Wilson
19Movie reviews for Unhook the Stars (1996)Unhook the Stars (1996)Movie critics combined give Unhook the Stars a score of 2.7577 out of 4
2.7577
39
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RDrama, Romance $7.35 Character study about Mildred (Gena Rowlands), an elderly woman who has spent her life caring for ...more about Unhook the Stars  starring Gena Rowlands and Marisa Tomei
20Movie reviews for Phenomenon (1996)Phenomenon (1996)Movie critics combined give Phenomenon a score of 2.7290 out of 4
2.7290
87
reviews
PGDrama, Fantasy, Romance $7.02 The main character (John Travolta) observes a strange light on his birthday at a bar. The following ...more about Phenomenon  starring John Travolta and Kyra Sedgwick
21Movie reviews for Walking and Talking (1996)Walking and Talking (1996)Movie critics combined give Walking and Talking a score of 2.6844 out of 4
2.6844
43
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RDrama, Romance, Comedy $7.35 Things have been tough lately for Amelia. Her best friend moved out of the apartment, her cat got ...more about Walking and Talking  starring Amy Braverman and Miranda Stuart Rhyne
22Movie reviews for Carried Away (1996)Carried Away (1996)Movie critics combined give Carried Away a score of 2.6816 out of 4
2.6816
28
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RDrama, Romance $9.24 Joseph Svenden is a middle-aged schoolteacher who lives on a farm with his dying mother. In his ...more about Carried Away  starring Dennis Hopper and Amy Irving
23Movie reviews for Daytrippers, The (1996)Daytrippers, The (1996)Movie critics combined give Daytrippers a score of 2.6678 out of 4
2.6678
71
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RDrama, Mystery, Romance, ComedyN/AEliza D'Amico thinks her marriage to Louis is going great, until she finds a mysterious love note ...more about Daytrippers  starring Stanley Tucci and Hope Davis
24Movie reviews for Twelfth Night: Or What You Will (1996)Twelfth Night: Or What You Will (1996)Movie critics combined give Twelfth Night: Or What You Will a score of 2.6597 out of 4
2.6597
26
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PGDrama, Romance, Comedy $10.45 Brother and sister Viola and Sebastian, who are not only very close but look a great deal alike, ...more about Twelfth Night: Or What You Will  starring Helena Bonham Carter and Nigel Hawthorne
25Movie reviews for Mirror Has Two Faces, The (1996)Mirror Has Two Faces, The (1996)Movie critics combined give Mirror Has Two Faces a score of 2.6541 out of 4
2.6541
64
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PG-13Drama, Romance, Comedy $3.95 Rose and Gregory, both Columbia University professors meet when Rose's sister answers Gregory's ...more about Mirror Has Two Faces  starring Barbra Streisand and Jeff Bridges
26Movie reviews for Up Close & Personal (1996)Up Close & Personal (1996)Movie critics combined give Up Close & Personal a score of 2.6314 out of 4
2.6314
70
reviews
PG-13Drama, Romance $9.59 This is a telling of the Jessica Savitch story, the newswoman who, in the 1970's, became the "First ...more about Up Close & Personal  starring Robert Redford and Michelle Pfeiffer
27Movie reviews for Moll Flanders (1996)Moll Flanders (1996)Movie critics combined give Moll Flanders a score of 2.6174 out of 4
2.6174
38
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PG-13Drama, History, Romance $4.08 The daughter of a thief, young Moll is placed in the care of a nunnery after the execution of her ...more about Moll Flanders  starring John Lynch and Morgan Freeman
28Movie reviews for Romeo + Juliet (1996)Romeo + Juliet (1996)Movie critics combined give Romeo + Juliet a score of 2.6136 out of 4
2.6136
111
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PG-13Drama, Crime, Romance $9.98 Shakespeare's famous play is updated to the hip modern suburb of Verona still retaining its ...more about Romeo + Juliet  starring Leonardo DiCaprio and Claire Danes
29Movie reviews for Michael (1996)Michael (1996)Movie critics combined give Michael a score of 2.6099 out of 4
2.6099
105
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PGDrama, Fantasy, Romance, Comedy $2.87 Frank Quinlan and Huey Driscoll, two reporters from a Chicago-based tabloid, along with Dorothy ...more about Michael  starring John Travolta and Andie MacDowell
30Movie reviews for Dream for an Insomniac (1996)Dream for an Insomniac (1996)Movie critics combined give Dream for an Insomniac a score of 2.5812 out of 4
2.5812
27
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RDrama, Romance, Comedy $9.99 A girl with insomnia who works in a coffee house (Ione Skye) has impossibly high standards for her ...more about Dream for an Insomniac  starring Ione Skye and Jennifer Aniston
31Movie reviews for Mother Night (1996)Mother Night (1996)Movie critics combined give Mother Night a score of 2.5234 out of 4
2.5234
51
reviews
RDrama, War, Romance $17.95 Howard W. Campbell, Jr., an American expatriate playwright, Nazi radio propagandist, and Allied ...more about Mother Night  starring Sheryl Lee and Alan Arkin
32Movie reviews for Love and Other Catastrophes (1996)Love and Other Catastrophes (1996)Movie critics combined give Love and Other Catastrophes a score of 2.5173 out of 4
2.5173
22
reviews
RRomance, ComedyN/A2 Female students struggling to complete their university degrees seek a flatmate. At the same time ...more about Love and Other Catastrophes  starring Matt Day and Matthew Dyktynski
33Movie reviews for Bed of Roses (1996)Bed of Roses (1996)Movie critics combined give Bed of Roses a score of 2.4543 out of 4
2.4543
50
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PGDrama, Romance $3.80 Romantic drama about a young career girl (Mary Stuart Masterson) who is swept off her feet by a shy ...more about Bed of Roses  starring Christian Slater and Mary Stuart Masterson
34Movie reviews for In Love and War (1996)In Love and War (1996)Movie critics combined give In Love and War a score of 2.4192 out of 4
2.4192
70
reviews
NADrama, War, Biography, Romance $6.40 Reporter Ernest Hemingway is an ambulance driver in Italy during World War I. While bravely risking ...more about In Love and War  starring Mackenzie Astin and Sandra Bullock
35Movie reviews for If Lucy Fell (1996)If Lucy Fell (1996)Movie critics combined give If Lucy Fell a score of 2.4084 out of 4
2.4084
36
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RRomance, Comedy $7.03 Joe and Lucy are roommates and best friends. Lucy, whose love life is embarrassingly dull, ...more about If Lucy Fell  starring Sarah Jessica Parker and Ben Stiller
36Movie reviews for Homeward Bound II: Lost in San Francisco (1996)Homeward Bound II: Lost in San Francisco (1996)Movie critics combined give Homeward Bound II: Lost in San Francisco a score of 2.4015 out of 4
2.4015
25
reviews
GAction, Adventure, Drama, Fantasy, Romance, Comedy, Family, Disney $7.02 Shadow, Sassy and Chance are back! It's been three years since their trek through the woods and ...more about Homeward Bound II: Lost in San Francisco  starring Kevin Chevalia and Sally Field
37Movie reviews for To Gillian on Her 37th Birthday (1996)To Gillian on Her 37th Birthday (1996)Movie critics combined give To Gillian on Her 37th Birthday a score of 2.3730 out of 4
2.3730
54
reviews
PG-13Drama, Romance $3.92 David loves his wife, Gillian. Unfortunately, she died two years ago. David deals with his grief by ...more about To Gillian on Her 37th Birthday  starring Peter Gallagher and Michelle Pfeiffer
38Movie reviews for Kama Sutra: A Tale of Love (1996)Kama Sutra: A Tale of Love (1996)Movie critics combined give Kama Sutra: A Tale of Love a score of 2.3519 out of 4
2.3519
25
reviews
RDrama, History, Crime, Romance $9.02 Set in 16th Century India KAMA SUTRA is the tale of two girls, Maya and Tara, one a lowly servant, ...more about Kama Sutra: A Tale of Love  starring Indira Varma and Sarita Choudhury
39Movie reviews for Thin Line Between Love and Hate, A (1996)Thin Line Between Love and Hate, A (1996)Movie critics combined give Thin Line Between Love and Hate a score of 2.3008 out of 4
2.3008
33
reviews
RThriller, Crime, Romance, Comedy $7.71 An observable, fast-talking party man Darnell Wright (Lawrence), gets his punishment when one of ...more about Thin Line Between Love and Hate  starring Martin Lawrence and Lynn Whitfield
40Movie reviews for Surviving Picasso (1996)Surviving Picasso (1996)Movie critics combined give Surviving Picasso a score of 2.2548 out of 4
2.2548
50
reviews
RDrama, Biography, RomanceN/AIn 1943, a young painter, Françoise Gilot (1921- ) meets Pablo Picasso (1881-1973), already the ...more about Surviving Picasso  starring Anthony Hopkins and Natascha McElhone
41Movie reviews for Fled (1996)Fled (1996)Movie critics combined give Fled a score of 2.2357 out of 4
2.2357
46
reviews
RAction, Adventure, Thriller, Crime, Romance, Comedy $5.91 Dodge is a computer hacker serving a prison term; Piper is a tough guy. They end up chained ...more about Fled  starring Laurence Fishburne and Salma Hayek
42Movie reviews for Hotel de Love (1996)Hotel de Love (1996)Movie critics combined give Hotel de Love a score of 2.2288 out of 4
2.2288
18
reviews
RDrama, Romance, ComedyN/A10 years ago at a party, Steven thinks he sees the girl of his dreams, Melissa. Just as he's about ...more about Hotel de Love  starring Aden Young and Saffron Burrows
43Movie reviews for Two If by Sea (1996)Two If by Sea (1996)Movie critics combined give Two If by Sea a score of 2.1116 out of 4
2.1116
37
reviews
RRomance, Comedy $5.99 Frank O'Brien, a petty thief, and his 7-year-long girlfriend Roz want to put an end to their ...more about Two If by Sea  starring Denis Leary and Sandra Bullock
44Movie reviews for Feeling Minnesota (1996)Feeling Minnesota (1996)Movie critics combined give Feeling Minnesota a score of 2.0950 out of 4
2.0950
55
reviews
RDrama, Romance, Comedy $5.99 Freddie is a former stripper marrying Sam to repay a debt owed to nightclub owner Red. But Freddie ...more about Feeling Minnesota  starring Keanu Reeves and Cameron Diaz
45Movie reviews for Mrs. Winterbourne (1996)Mrs. Winterbourne (1996)Movie critics combined give Mrs. Winterbourne a score of 2.0535 out of 4
2.0535
41
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PG-13Drama, Romance, Comedy $4.61 Connie Doyle is eighteen and pregnant her boyfriend has kicked her out. She accidentaly ends up on ...more about Mrs. Winterbourne  starring Shirley MacLaine and Ricki Lake
46Movie reviews for Lilies - Les feluettes (1996)Lilies - Les feluettes (1996)Movie critics combined give Lilies - Les feluettes a score of 2.0019 out of 4
2.0019
13
reviews
RDrama, Fantasy, Romance $17.95 1952: Bishop Bilodeau visits a québécois prison to hear the confession of a boyhood friend jailed ...more about Lilies - Les feluettes  starring Ian D. Clark and Marcel Sabourin
47Movie reviews for Just Friends (1996)Just Friends (1996)Movie critics combined give Just Friends a score of 1.9725 out of 4
1.9725
1
reviews
NARomance, ComedyN/AWhat happens when a man meets the woman of his dreams, but she wants to be "just friends"? The ...more about Just Friends  starring Anthony Palermo and Anita Barone
48Movie reviews for Heavy (1996)Heavy (1996)Movie critics combined give Heavy a score of 1.9482 out of 4
1.9482
6
reviews
RDrama, RomanceN/AThis poignant film centers around an overweight chef at a rust-belt tavern. ...more about Heavy
49Movie reviews for Pompatus of Love, The (1996)Pompatus of Love, The (1996)Movie critics combined give Pompatus of Love a score of 1.7847 out of 4
1.7847
16
reviews
RDrama, Romance, ComedyN/AFour guys sit around drinking beer and talking, trying to figure out the meaning of "the pompatus ...more about Pompatus of Love  starring Jon Cryer and Adrian Pasdar
50Movie reviews for Mr. Wrong (1996)Mr. Wrong (1996)Movie critics combined give Mr. Wrong a score of 1.7394 out of 4
1.7394
40
reviews
PG-13Romance, Comedy $7.02 Martha (Ellen DeGeneres) is a single woman working at a television talk show. When her younger ...more about Mr. Wrong  starring Ellen DeGeneres and Bill Pullman
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