The year 1993 in film involved many significant films, including the blockbuster hits '' Jurassic Park'', '' The Fugitive'' and ''

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''. (For more about films in foreign languages, check sources in those languages.)

Highest-grossing films

The top 10 films released in 1993 by worldwide gross are as follows:

Events

* January 1 – China Film Import & Export Corporation ends its 40-year monopoly distributing all films in China, with 16 other Chinese film studios now responsible for distributing their own films. * January 29 – '' Bram Stoker's Dracula'' opens in the United Kingdom setting an opening weekend record of £2,633,635 million. * March 31 – Actor Brandon Lee is accidentally killed during the filming of ''

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''. * May 27 – Actress Kim Basinger files for bankruptcy after a

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judge initially orders her to pay $8.9 million for refusing to honor a verbal contract to star in the film '' Boxing Helena''. As a result, Basinger loses the town that she purchased in 1989, Braselton, Georgia, to her partner in the deal, the pension fund of

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-based Ameritech. * May 28 – Produced by Hollywood Pictures, '' Super Mario Bros.'' opens, marking the first video game film released, starring Bob Hoskins as Mario and John Leguizamo as Luigi. The film would unfortunately end up grossing only $20.9 million domestically and receive negative reviews from critics. * June 11 – The filmed version of Michael Crichton's novel '' Jurassic Park'', a

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epic with groundbreaking special effects directed by

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, breaks box-office records with a record $50 million opening weekend and goes on to become the highest-grossing film ever made with a worldwide gross of over $900 million. * June 18 – Arnold Schwarzenegger's film career falters with the commercial disappointment of '' Last Action Hero''. * July 16 – ''Jurassic Park'' opens in Mexico and the United Kingdom and on July 17 in Japan, South Korea and Taiwan, setting opening records in each market. * October 31 – Actor River Phoenix accidentally dies of an overdose during the filming of ''

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''. The film was later completed and released in

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. * December 15 – '' Schindler's List'', directed by Steven Spielberg, is released and goes on to win seven

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including Best Picture and Spielberg's first for Best Director. * December 22 – Turner Broadcasting System acquired Castle Rock Entertainment.

Awards

1993 wide release films

January–March

April–June

July–September

October–December

Notable films released in 1993

U.S. unless stated

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* '' 12:01'' *'' Aankhen'' (The Eyes), starring Govinda – (

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) *'' Abraham's Valley'' (Vale Abraão) – (

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) *'' Acting on Impulse'', starring Linda Fiorentino, C. Thomas Howell, Nancy Allen *'' Addams Family Values'', directed by Barry Sonnenfeld, starring

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, Raúl Juliá, Christopher Lloyd, Christina Ricci, Joan Cusack *'' The Age of Innocence'', directed by Martin Scorsese, starring Daniel Day-Lewis, Michelle Pfeiffer, Winona Ryder *'' Aileen Wuornos: The Selling of a Serial Killer'' *'' Airborne'', starring

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and Seth Green *''

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* 1993 films 1990s Arabic-language films Films directe ...

'' (a.k.a. The Extras) – ( Syria) *'' Alive'', starring Ethan Hawke, Vincent Spano, Josh Hamilton *'' Amos & Andrew'', starring Nicolas Cage and Samuel L. Jackson *''

Another Stakeout ''Another Stakeout'' is a 1993 American buddy cop action comedy film directed by John Badham and starring Richard Dreyfuss, Emilio Estevez, and Rosie O'Donnell. It is a sequel to the 1987 film, ''Stakeout''. Unlike its predecessor, the film w ...

'', starring

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, Emilio Estevez, Rosie O'Donnell *''

L'Arbre, le maire et la médiathèque ''The Tree, the Mayor and the Mediatheque'' (french: L'Arbre, le maire et la médiathèque; known also as ''Les sept hasards'') is a 1993 French comedy-drama film written and directed by Éric Rohmer. The film was shown at the 1993 Montreal Wor ...

'' (The Tree, the Mayor and the Mediatheque), directed by Éric Rohmer – (

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) *'' Arizona Dream'', starring Johnny Depp and Jerry Lewis *'' Army of Darkness'', directed by Sam Raimi, starring Bruce Campbell and

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*'' Aspen Extreme'', starring Peter Berg, Paul Gross, Finola Hughes, Teri Polo

B

*'' Baazigar'' (Player), starring Shahrukh Khan and Shilpa Shetty – (

) *'' Bad Behaviour'', starring Stephen Rea and

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– ( U.K.) *'' Bad Boy Bubby'' – ( Australia) *'' The Ballad of Little Jo'', starring

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, Melissa Leo, Carrie Snodgress, Heather Graham *'' Barbarians at the Gate'', starring James Garner, Jonathan Pryce, Joanna Cassidy, Peter Riegert, Fred Dalton Thompson *'' Batman: Mask of the Phantasm'', animated film directed by Eric Radomski and Bruce Timm *'' Beethoven's 2nd'', starring Charles Grodin and Bonnie Hunt *'' Beijing Bastards'' (Běijīng Zázhǒng), directed by Zhang Yuan – ( China) *'' Benny & Joon'', starring Johnny Depp, Mary Stuart Masterson, Aidan Quinn *'' The Beverly Hillbillies'', starring Jim Varney, Cloris Leachman, Erika Eleniak, Diedrich Bader, Dabney Coleman, Lily Tomlin, Lea Thompson, Rob Schneider *'' Bhaji on the Beach'' – ( U.K.) *'' Blood In Blood Out'' (aka ''Bound by Honor''), directed by Taylor Hackford, starring

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and Benjamin Bratt *'' Bloom in the Moonlight'' (Waga ai no uta Taki Rentaro monogatari) – ( Japan) *'' The Blue Kite'' (Lán fēngzheng) – ( China) *'' Bodies, Rest & Motion'', starring Bridget Fonda and Phoebe Cates *'' Body of Evidence'', starring Madonna, Willem Dafoe, Joe Mantegna, Anne Archer, Julianne Moore, Jürgen Prochnow *'' Body Snatchers'', directed by

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, starring Gabrielle Anwar, Forest Whitaker, Meg Tilly *'' Boiling Point'', starring Wesley Snipes, Dennis Hopper and Viggo Mortensen *'' Bopha!'', directed by Morgan Freeman, starring Danny Glover *'' Born Yesterday'', starring Melanie Griffith, Don Johnson, John Goodman *'' Boxing Helena'', starring Sherilyn Fenn and Julian Sands *'' The Bride with White Hair'' (Bai fa mo nu zhuan), starring Brigitte Lin and Leslie Cheung – (

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) *'' A Bronx Tale'', directed by and starring Robert De Niro, with Chazz Palminteri,

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, Francis Capra, Joe Pesci

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*'' CB4'', starring Chris Rock *'' Calendar Girl'', starring Jason Priestley and Jerry O'Connell *'' Caro diario'' (Dear Diary), directed by Nanni Moretti – (

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) *'' Carlito's Way'', directed by Brian De Palma, starring Al Pacino, Sean Penn, Penelope Ann Miller, Luis Guzmán, John Leguizamo *'' The Cement Garden'', starring Charlotte Gainsbourg – ( U.K.) *'' The Cemetery Club'', starring Ellen Burstyn, Olympia Dukakis, Lainie Kazan, Diane Ladd, Danny Aiello *'' Chai Gong'' (Mad Monk), starring Maggie Cheung – (

) *'' Class to Remember, A'' (Gakko) – ( Japan) – Japan Academy Prize for Picture of the Year *'' Cliffhanger'', starring Sylvester Stallone, John Lithgow, Michael Rooker, Janine Turner *'' Coneheads'', directed by Steve Barron, starring Dan Aykroyd and Jane Curtin *'' The Conjugal Bed'' (Patul conjugal) – (

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) *'' Cool Runnings'', directed by Jon Turteltaub, starring John Candy *'' Cop and a Half'', starring Burt Reynolds *'' Crime Story'' (Zhong an zu), starring Jackie Chan – (

) *'' Cronos'', directed by Guillermo del Toro – (

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) *'' The Crush'', starring Cary Elwes and Alicia Silverstone

D

*'' Damini – Lightning'', starring Rishi Kapoor and Sunny Deol – (

) *'' A Dangerous Woman'', starring Debra Winger, Barbara Hershey, Gabriel Byrne, David Strathairn, Laurie Metcalf *'' The Dark Half'', starring Timothy Hutton and Amy Madigan *'' Darkness in Tallinn'' (Tallinn pimeduses) – (

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) *'' Darr'' (Fear), directed by Yash Chopra – (

) *''

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'', starring Kevin Kline, Sigourney Weaver, Frank Langella, Ving Rhames, Charles Grodin *''

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'' (Dongchun de rizi), directed by Wang Xiaoshuai – ( China) *'' Dazed and Confused'', starring Matthew McConaughey, Ben Affleck, Parker Posey, Milla Jovovich *'' Deadfall'', starring Michael Biehn and Nicolas Cage *'' Demolition Man'', starring Sylvester Stallone, Wesley Snipes, Sandra Bullock *'' Dennis the Menace'', starring Walter Matthau and

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*'' Desperate Remedies'' – (

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) *'' Digger'' – (

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) *'' Dirty Weekend'', starring Lia Williams and Rufus Sewell – ( U.K.) *'' Dragon: The Bruce Lee Story'', starring Jason Scott Lee and Lauren Holly

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*'' The Escort'' (La Scorta), directed by Ricky Tognazzi – (

) *''

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'' (The Strategy of the Snail) – ( Colombia) *'' Extreme Justice'' starring Lou Diamond Phillips and Scott Glenn

F

*'' Falling Down'', directed by

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, starring Michael Douglas, Robert Duvall, Barbara Hershey,

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, Frederic Forrest, Tuesday Weld *''

A Far Off Place ''A Far Off Place'' (aka ''Far Off Place'' and ''Kalahari'') is a 1993 American adventure drama film based on Laurens van der Post's works ''A Far Off Place'' (1974) and its prequel, ''A Story Like the Wind'' (1972). It stars Reese Witherspoon, E ...

'', starring Reese Witherspoon *'' Faraway, So Close!'' (In weiter Ferne, so nah!), directed by Wim Wenders, starring Bruno Ganz, Otto Sander, Willem Dafoe, Nastassja Kinski – (

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) *'' Farewell My Concubine'' (Ba wang bie ji), directed by Chen Kaige, starring Leslie Cheung and Gong Li – ( China) – Golden Globe for Best Foreign Language Film and Palme d'Or *'' Fatal Instinct'', directed by Carl Reiner, starring Armand Assante, Sherilyn Fenn, Sean Young, Kate Nelligan *''

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'', starring Jeff Bridges, Isabella Rossellini, Rosie Perez *'' Fiorile'' (Wild Flower), directed by Paolo Taviani – (

) *'' Fire on the Amazon'', starring Sandra Bullock *'' Fire in the Sky'', starring Robert Patrick and D. B. Sweeney *''

'', directed by Sydney Pollack, starring Tom Cruise, Gene Hackman, Jeanne Tripplehorn,

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, Wilford Brimley, David Strathairn, Ed Harris *'' Flesh and Bone'', directed by Steve Kloves, starring Meg Ryan, Dennis Quaid, James Caan, Gwyneth Paltrow *'' For Love or Money'', directed by Barry Sonnenfeld, starring Michael J. Fox, Gabrielle Anwar, Anthony Higgins *'' A Foreign Field'', starring Alec Guinness and Leo McKern – ( U.K.) *'' François Truffaut: Stolen Portraits'' (François Truffaut: Portraits volés) – (

) *'' Free Willy'', directed by Simon Wincer, starring Jason James Richter, Michael Madsen, Michael Ironside, Lori Petty *'' The Fugitive'', directed by Andrew Davis, starring Harrison Ford, Tommy Lee Jones, Joe Pantoliano, Jeroen Krabbé, Sela Ward, Julianne Moore

G

*'' Gardish'', starring Jackie Shroff and Amrish Puri – (

) *'' Gentleman'', starring Arjun and Madhoo – (

) *'' Germinal'', directed by

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, starring Renaud, Gérard Depardieu and Miou-Miou – (

) *'' Geronimo: An American Legend'', starring Wes Studi, Gene Hackman, Robert Duvall, Jason Patric *'' Gettysburg'', starring Tom Berenger, Jeff Daniels, Martin Sheen *'' Ghost in the Machine'', starring Karen Allen *''

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'' (Gojira tai Mekagojira) – ( Japan) *'' Golden Balls'', (Huevos de oro), starring Javier Bardem – (

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) *'' The Good Son'', starring Macaulay Culkin and Elijah Wood *'' The Great Pumpkin'' (Il grande cocomero) – (

) *'' Gross Misconduct'', starring Naomi Watts and Jimmy Smits *''

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'', directed by Harold Ramis, starring Bill Murray and Andie MacDowell *'' Grumpy Old Men'', starring Jack Lemmon, Walter Matthau, Burgess Meredith, Daryl Hannah, Kevin Pollak, Ann-Margret *'' Guelwaar'', directed by Ousmane Sembène – (

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) *'' Guilty as Sin'', directed by Sidney Lumet, starring

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, Don Johnson, Jack Warden, Stephen Lang *'' Gunsmoke: The Long Ride'', directed by Jerry Jameson, starring James Arness, James Brolin, Ali MacGraw,

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, Christopher Bradley, Marco Sanchez, Tim Choate, Patrick Dollaghan

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*'' Hard Target'', directed by John Woo, starring Jean-Claude Van Damme, Lance Henriksen, Yancy Butler, Arnold Vosloo, Wilford Brimley *'' Hear No Evil'', starring Marlee Matlin,

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and Martin Sheen *'' Heart and Souls'', starring Robert Downey, Jr., Charles Grodin, Kyra Sedgwick, Alfre Woodard, Elisabeth Shue, Tom Sizemore, David Paymer *'' Heaven & Earth'', directed by Oliver Stone, starring Tommy Lee Jones and Joan Chen – (

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) *'' Hercules Returns'' – ( Australia) *''

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'', directed by Kenny Ortega, starring Bette Midler, Sarah Jessica Parker, Kathy Najimy *'' A Home of Our Own'', directed by

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, starring Kathy Bates and Edward Furlong *'' Homeward Bound: The Incredible Journey'', narrated by Michael J. Fox *'' Hot Shots! Part Deux'', directed by Jim Abrahams, starring Charlie Sheen and Lloyd Bridges *'' The Hour of the Pig'' (aka The Advocate), starring Colin Firth, Ian Holm, Donald Pleasence – ( U.K./

) *'' House of Cards'', starring Kathleen Turner and Tommy Lee Jones *''

A House in the Hills ''A House in the Hills'' is a 1993 film directed by Ken Wiederhorn. It stars Michael Madsen and Helen Slater. Plot Alex is an aspiring actress, working as a waitress to make ends meet while she prepares to audition for a TV soap opera. To earn so ...

'', starring Helen Slater and Michael Madsen *'' The House of the Spirits'', starring Jeremy Irons, Meryl Streep, Antonio Banderas, Winona Ryder, Glenn Close – (

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)

I

*'' I Love a Man in Uniform'' – (

) *'' In Custody'' (Muhafiz), directed by Ismail Merchant, starring Shashi Kapoor, Shabana Azmi, Om Puri – (

// U.K.) *'' In the Line of Fire'', directed by Wolfgang Petersen, starring Clint Eastwood, John Malkovich, Rene Russo *'' In the Name of the Father'', directed by Jim Sheridan, starring Daniel Day-Lewis, Pete Postlethwaite, Emma Thompson – (

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/ UK/ US) – Golden Bear Award *'' Indecent Proposal'', directed by Adrian Lyne, starring Robert Redford, Demi Moore, Woody Harrelson *'' Indian Summer'', directed by Mike Binder, starring Alan Arkin, Matt Craven, Diane Lane, Bill Paxton, Elizabeth Perkins, Kevin Pollak, Julie Warner *'' Iron Monkey'' (Siu nin Wong Fei Hung ji: Tit Ma Lau), starring Donnie Yen – (

)

J

*'' Jack the Bear'', starring Danny DeVito *'' Le Jeune Werther'' (Young Werther) – (

) *''

Josh and S.A.M. ''Josh and S.A.M.'' is a 1993 American road comedy-drama film starring Noah Fleiss (in his film debut), Jacob Tierney, and Martha Plimpton. The film is about two young brothers who run away from home due to emotional conflict over the divorce of t ...

'' *'' Joshua Tree'' (aka ''Army of One''), starring Dolph Lundgren *'' The Joy Luck Club'', directed by Wayne Wang, starring Rosalind Chao, Lauren Tom,

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*'' Judgment Night'', starring Emilio Estevez, Cuba Gooding, Jr., Denis Leary, Stephen Dorff, Jeremy Piven *'' Jurassic Park'', directed by

, starring Sam Neill, Laura Dern, Jeff Goldblum, Richard Attenborough, Samuel L. Jackson, Wayne Knight

K

*'' Kalifornia'', directed by Dominic Sena, starring Brad Pitt, Juliette Lewis, David Duchovny, Michelle Forbes *'' Kanehsatake: 270 Years of Resistance'' – (

) *' – (

) *'' Khalnayak'' (Villain), starring Sanjay Dutt and Jackie Shroff – (

) *'' Kådisbellan'' (Slingshot) – ( Sweden) *'' King of the Hill'', directed by Steven Soderbergh, starring Jesse Bradford, Jeroen Krabbé, Elizabeth McGovern, Karen Allen *'' Kung Fu Cult Master''

L

*'' Last Action Hero'', directed by John McTiernan, starring Arnold Schwarzenegger and Austin O'Brien *'' The Legend'' (Fong Sai-yuk), starring

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– (

) *'' Leprechaun'', starring Warwick Davis and Jennifer Aniston *'' Libera me'' – (

) *'' Life with Mikey'', starring Michael J. Fox and

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*'' The Little Blonde Death'' (De kleine blonde dood) – (

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Loaded Weapon 1 ''National Lampoon's Loaded Weapon 1'' (also known simply as '' Loaded Weapon 1'') is a 1993 American parody film directed and co-written by Gene Quintano, and starring Emilio Estevez, Samuel L. Jackson, Kathy Ireland, Frank McRae, Tim Curry and ...

'', starring Emilio Estevez and Samuel L. Jackson *'' Lost in Yonkers'', starring

, Irene Worth,

Mercedes Ruehl Mercedes J. Ruehl (; born February 28, 1948) is an American screen, stage, and television actress. She is the recipient of several accolades, including an Academy Award, a Golden Globe Award, a Tony Award, a Drama Desk Award, two Obie Awards, an ...

, David Strathairn *'' Love and Human Remains'', directed by Denys Arcand – (

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*'' M. Butterfly'', directed by David Cronenberg, starring Jeremy Irons and John Lone *'' Mad Dog and Glory'', directed by John McNaughton, starring Robert De Niro, Uma Thurman, Bill Murray, David Caruso, Kathy Baker *'' Madadayo'' (Not Yet), directed by

Akira Kurosawa was a Japanese filmmaker and painter who directed thirty films in a career spanning over five decades. He is widely regarded as one of the most important and influential filmmakers in the history of cinema. Kurosawa displayed a bold, dy ...

– ( Japan) *'' Made in America'', starring Whoopi Goldberg, Ted Danson, Nia Long, Jennifer Tilly, Will Smith *''

Malice Malice may refer to: Law * Malice (law), a legal term describing the intent to harm Entertainment Film and literature * ''Malice'' (1926 film), a 1926 German silent film directed by Manfred Noa * ''Malice'' (1993 film), a 1993 film starring Al ...

'', directed by Harold Becker, starring Alec Baldwin, Nicole Kidman, Bill Pullman, Anne Bancroft, Peter Gallagher, Bebe Neuwirth, George C. Scott *'' The Man Without a Face'', directed by and starring Mel Gibson, with Nick Stahl *'' Manhattan Murder Mystery'', directed by and starring Woody Allen, with Diane Keaton,

, Alan Alda *'' Map of the Human Heart'', starring Jason Scott Lee – ( Australia/ U.K.) *'' Married to It'', starring Beau Bridges, Stockard Channing, Robert Sean Leonard, Mary Stuart Masterson, Cybill Shepherd, Ron Silver *'' Matinee'', directed by Joe Dante, starring John Goodman *'' Me and the Kid'', starring Danny Aiello *'' Menace II Society'', starring Tyrin Turner, Larenz Tate and Jada Pinkett *'' The Meteor Man'', starring Robert Townsend *'' Money for Nothing'', starring

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*'' Moving'' (Ohikkoshi) – ( Japan) *'' Mr. Jones'', directed by Mike Figgis, starring Richard Gere and Lena Olin *'' Mr. Nanny'', starring Hulk Hogan and Sherman Hemsley *'' Mr. Wonderful'', starring Matt Dillon, Annabella Sciorra, William Hurt, Mary-Louise Parker, Vincent D'Onofrio *'' Mrs. Doubtfire'', directed by

Chris Columbus Christopher Columbus was an explorer born in Genoa, Italy. Christopher Columbus or Chris Columbus may also refer to: People * Chris Columbus (musician) (1902–2002), American jazz drummer * Chris Columbus (filmmaker) (born 1958), American dire ...

, starring Robin Williams, Sally Field, Pierce Brosnan – Golden Globe Award for Best Picture (Musical or Comedy) *'' Much Ado About Nothing'', directed by and starring Kenneth Branagh, with Michael Keaton, Keanu Reeves, Emma Thompson, Denzel Washington, Robert Sean Leonard, Kate Beckinsale – ( UK/ US) *'' The Music of Chance'', starring James Spader and Mandy Patinkin *'' My Favorite Season'' (Ma saison préférée), starring Catherine Deneuve and Daniel Auteuil – (

) *'' My Neighbor Totoro'' (English dub) *''

My Life My Life may refer to: Autobiographies * ''Mein Leben'' (Wagner) (''My Life''), by Richard Wagner, 1870 * ''My Life'' (Clinton autobiography), by Bill Clinton, 2004 * ''My Life'' (Meir autobiography), by Golda Meir, 1973 * ''My Life'' (Mosley a ...

'', starring Michael Keaton, Nicole Kidman, Bradley Whitford, Michael Constantine, Queen Latifah

N

*'' Naked'', directed by Mike Leigh, starring David Thewlis – ( U.K.) *'' Naked in New York'', starring Eric Stoltz, Mary-Louise Parker, Jill Clayburgh, Ralph Macchio, Kathleen Turner, Tony Curtis *'' Needful Things'', starring Ed Harris, Max von Sydow, Bonnie Bedelia, J. T. Walsh, Amanda Plummer *'' The Nightmare Before Christmas'', directed by Henry Selick *'' The Night We Never Met'', starring Matthew Broderick, Annabella Sciorra, Kevin Anderson, Jeanne Tripplehorn and Justine Bateman *'' Ninja Scroll'' (Jūbē Ninpūchō) – ( Japan) *'' No More Mr. Nice Guy'' (Wir können auch anders ...) – (

) *''

Nowhere to Run Nowhere to Run may refer to: Film and television * ''Nowhere to Run'' (1989 film), an American film directed by Carl Franklin * ''Nowhere to Run'' (1993 film), an American action film starring Jean-Claude Van Damme * ''Nowhere to Run'' (1978 f ...

'', starring Jean-Claude Van Damme, Rosanna Arquette, Ted Levine, Kieran Culkin, Joss Ackland

O

*'' Oglinda'' (The Mirror) – (

) *'' Once Upon a Forest'', directed by Charles Grosvenor, featuring the voice of Michael Crawford – ( UK/ US) *'' Once Upon a Time in China III'' (Wong Fei Hung ji saam: Si wong jaang ba), starring

and Rosamund Kwan – (

) *'' Only The Strong'', starring Mark Dacascos *'' Ordinary Magic'', starring Ryan Reynolds and Glenne Headly – (

)

P

*'' The Pelican Brief'', directed by Alan J. Pakula, starring Julia Roberts and Denzel Washington *'' A Perfect World'', directed by Clint Eastwood, starring

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, Eastwood, Laura Dern, Bradley Whitford *''

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'', directed by Jonathan Demme, starring Tom Hanks, Denzel Washington, Antonio Banderas, Joanne Woodward, Mary Steenburgen, Jason Robards *'' The Philadelphia Experiment II'' *'' The Piano'', directed by Jane Campion, starring

, Harvey Keitel, Sam Neill, Anna Paquin – (

/ Australia/

) – Palme d'Or award *'' Poetic Justice'', directed by John Singleton, starring Janet Jackson and

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*'' Point of No Return'', starring Bridget Fonda, Gabriel Byrne, Dermot Mulroney, Anne Bancroft, Harvey Keitel *'' Posse'', directed by and starring Mario Van Peebles *'' The Program'', starring James Caan, Halle Berry, Omar Epps, Craig Sheffer, Kristy Swanson *'' Public Access'', directed by Bryan Singer *'' The Puppetmaster'' (Xi meng ren sheng) – (

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)

R

*'' Raining Stones'', directed by Ken Loach – ( U.K.) *'' The Real McCoy'', starring Kim Basinger and Val Kilmer *'' Red Rock West'', directed by John Dahl, starring Nicolas Cage, Lara Flynn Boyle,

J.T. Walsh James Thomas Patrick Walsh (September 28, 1943 – February 27, 1998) was an American character actor. His many films include ''Tin Men'' (1987), ''Good Morning, Vietnam'' (1987), ''A Few Good Men'' (1992), '' Hoffa'' (1992), ''Nixon'' (1995), ' ...

, Dennis Hopper *'' The Red Squirrel'' (La ardilla roja) – (

) *'' The Remains of the Day'', directed by James Ivory, starring Anthony Hopkins, Emma Thompson, James Fox, Hugh Grant,

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– ( UK/ US) *'' Return of the Living Dead 3'' *'' Rich in Love'', starring Albert Finney,

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, Kyle MacLachlan,

, Jill Clayburgh *'' Rising Sun'', directed by Philip Kaufman, starring Sean Connery and Wesley Snipes *'' RoboCop 3'', directed by Fred Dekker, starring Robert John Burke and Nancy Allen *'' Robin Hood: Men in Tights'', directed by Mel Brooks, starring Cary Elwes, Dave Chappelle, Amy Yasbeck, Roger Rees, Richard Lewis *'' Romeo Is Bleeding'', directed by Peter Medak, starring Gary Oldman, Lena Olin, Annabella Sciorra, Juliette Lewis,

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*'' Rookie of the Year'', directed by Daniel Stern, starring Thomas Ian Nicholas, Gary Busey, Albert Hall *'' Roosters'', starring Edward James Olmos and Sônia Braga *'' Ruby Cairo'', starring Andie MacDowell and Liam Neeson *'' Ruby in Paradise'', starring Ashley Judd *'' Rudy'', directed by David Anspaugh, starring Sean Astin, Ned Beatty, Charles S. Dutton, Jason Miller, Jon Favreau

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*'' The Saint of Fort Washington'', starring Matt Dillon and Danny Glover *''Samba Traoré'', directed by Idrissa Ouedraogo – (List of Burkinabé films, Burkina Faso) *''The Sandlot'', directed by David M. Evans *''Sankofa (film), Sankofa'' – (Burkina Faso) *''Say a Little Prayer'' – ( Australia) *''The Scent of Green Papaya'' (Mùi đu đủ xanh) or (L'Odeur de la papaye verte) – (List of Vietnamese films, Vietnam/

) *'' Schindler's List'', directed by

, starring Liam Neeson, Ben Kingsley, Ralph Fiennes – Academy and Golden Globe (drama) Awards for Best Picture *''Searching For Bobby Fischer'', directed by Steven Zaillian, starring Joe Mantegna, Joan Allen, Ben Kingsley, Laurence Fishburne *''The Secret Garden (1993 film), The Secret Garden'', starring Maggie Smith – ( U.K.) *''The Sex of the Stars'' (Le Sexe des étoiles) – (Canadian films of the 1990s, Canada) *''Shadowlands (1993 film), Shadowlands'', directed by Richard Attenborough, starring Anthony Hopkins and Debra Winger – ( U.K.) *''Short Cuts'', directed by Robert Altman, starring Tim Robbins, Andie MacDowell, Fred Ward, Bruce Davison, Robert Downey, Jr., Julianne Moore, Madeleine Stowe, Chris Penn, Lori Singer, Jack Lemmon, Lily Tomlin, Tom Waits *''Sister Act 2: Back in the Habit'', directed by Bill Duke, starring Whoopi Goldberg *''Six Degrees of Separation (film), Six Degrees of Separation'', directed by Fred Schepisi, starring Stockard Channing, Will Smith, Donald Sutherland *''Slaughter of the Innocents (film), Slaughter of the Innocents'', starring Scott Glenn *''Sleepless in Seattle'', directed by Nora Ephron, starring Tom Hanks, Meg Ryan, Bill Pullman, Rosie O'Donnell, Rita Wilson, Rob Reiner *''Sliver (film), Sliver'', directed by Phillip Noyce, starring Sharon Stone, William Baldwin, Tom Berenger *''Smoking/No Smoking'', directed by Alain Resnais – (

) *''The Snapper (film), The Snapper'', directed by Stephen Frears, starring Colm Meaney and Brendan Gleeson – (

) *''Sniper (1993 film), Sniper'', starring Tom Berenger and Billy Zane *''So I Married an Axe Murderer'', starring Mike Myers (actor), Mike Myers, Nancy Travis, Amanda Plummer *''Sommersby'', directed by Jon Amiel, starring Richard Gere, Jodie Foster and Bill Pullman *''Son in Law'', starring Pauly Shore *''Son of the Pink Panther'', directed by Blake Edwards, starring Roberto Benigni *''Sonatine (1993 film), Sonatine'', directed by and starring Takeshi Kitano – ( Japan) *''Seopyeonje'' – (South Korean films of 1993, South Korea) *''Speak Up! It's So Dark'' (Tala! Det är så mörkt) – (Swedish films of the 1990s, Sweden) *''Stalingrad (1993 film), Stalingrad'' – (

) *''Strawberry and Chocolate'' (Fresa y chocolate) – (List of Cuban films, Cuba/

) *''Striking Distance'', starring Bruce Willis, Sarah Jessica Parker, John Mahoney, Robert Pastorelli, Dennis Farina *''Sunset Grill (film), Sunset Grill'', starring Peter Weller and Lori Singer *'' Super Mario Bros.'', directed by Rocky Morton and Annabel Jankel, starring Bob Hoskins, John Leguizamo, Dennis Hopper, Samantha Mathis *''Swing Kids (1993 film), Swing Kids'', starring Christian Bale and Robert Sean Leonard

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*''Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles III'' *''The Temp (film), The Temp'', starring Timothy Hutton, Lara Flynn Boyle, Faye Dunaway *''The Thing Called Love'', starring River Phoenix and Samantha Mathis *''Thirty Two Short Films About Glenn Gould'' – (Canadian films of the 1990s, Canada) *''This Boy's Life (film), This Boy's Life'', directed by Michael Caton-Jones, starring Robert De Niro, Ellen Barkin, Leonardo DiCaprio *''The Three Best Things in Life'' (De Drie Beste Dingen in het Leven) – (

) *''Three Colors: Blue'' (Trzy kolory. Niebieski) – 1st of the Krzysztof Kieślowski trilogy, starring Juliette Binoche – (List of Polish films of the 1990s, Poland/

/List of Swiss films, Switzerland) – Golden Lion award *''The Three Musketeers (1993 film), The Three Musketeers'', directed by Stephen Herek, starring Charlie Sheen, Kiefer Sutherland, Chris O'Donnell, Oliver Platt,

– ( UK/ US/Austrian films of the 1990s, Austria) *''Three of Hearts (1993 film), Three of Hearts'', starring William Baldwin, Kelly Lynch, Sherilyn Fenn *''Tirangaa'', starring Raaj Kumar – (

) *''To the Starry Island'' (Geu seom-e gago sipta) – (South Korean films of 1993, South Korea) *''To Want to Fly'' (Volare volare) – (

) *''Tom and Jerry: The Movie'', directed by Phil Roman, starring Richard Kind, Dana Hill, Anndi McAfee, Charlotte Rae, Tony Jay, Ed Gilbert, David Lander, Henry Gibson, Rip Taylor *''Tombstone (film), Tombstone'', directed by George P. Cosmatos, starring Kurt Russell, Val Kilmer, Sam Elliott, Bill Paxton, Dana Delany, Michael Biehn, Powers Boothe, Billy Zane *''Trauma (1993 film), Trauma'', directed by Dario Argento, starring Asia Argento, Piper Laurie, Brad Dourif *''True Romance'', directed by Tony Scott, written by Quentin Tarantino, starring Christian Slater, Patricia Arquette, Dennis Hopper, Christopher Walken, Gary Oldman, Michael Rapaport, Bronson Pinchot, Brad Pitt *''Twenty Bucks'', starring Brendan Fraser, Steve Buscemi, Elisabeth Shue, Linda Hunt *''Two Cops'' (Tukabseu) – (South Korean films of 1993, South Korea) *''Two Small Bodies'', starring Fred Ward and

U

*''Undercover Blues'', starring Kathleen Turner and Dennis Quaid *''Untamed Heart'', directed by

, starring Christian Slater, Marisa Tomei, Rosie Perez *''The Untold Story'' (Bat sin fan dim ji yan yuk cha siu bau) – (

)

V

*''The Vanishing (1993 film), The Vanishing'', starring Jeff Bridges, Kiefer Sutherland, Nancy Travis *''Les Visiteurs'' (The Visitors), starring Christian Clavier and Jean Reno – (

)

W

*''A Wall of Silence'' (Un Muro de Silencio), starring Vanessa Redgrave – (List of Argentine films of 1993, Argentina) *''The War Room'', directed by Chris Hegedus and D. A. Pennebaker *''Watch It'', starring Peter Gallagher and

*''Wayne's World 2'', directed by Stephen Surjik, starring Mike Myers (actor), Mike Myers, Dana Carvey, Christopher Walken, Tia Carrere, Kim Basinger *''The Wedding Banquet'', directed by Ang Lee – (

) – Golden Bear and Golden Space Needle awards *''Wide-Eyed and Legless, The Wedding Gift'' (aka ''Wide-Eyed and Legless''), directed by Richard Loncraine, starring Julie Walters and Jim Broadbent – ( U.K.) *''We're Back! A Dinosaur's Story (film), We're Back! A Dinosaur's Story'', directed by Ralph Zondag, Phil Nibbelink, Simon Wells *''What's Eating Gilbert Grape'', starring Johnny Depp, Juliette Lewis, Mary Steenburgen, Leonardo DiCaprio *''What's Love Got to Do with It (1993 film), What's Love Got to Do With It'', directed by Brian Gibson (director), Brian Gibson, starring Angela Bassett and Laurence Fishburne – Nominated for 2 Oscars, won the American Choreography Award *''Where's God When I'm S-Scared?'' *''When A Stranger Calls Back'' *''White Wolves: A Cry in the Wild II'' *''Who's the Man?'', starring Doctor Dré and Ed Lover *''Wide Sargasso Sea (1993 film), Wide Sargasso Sea'', starring Rachel Ward, Karina Lombard, Nathaniel Parker *''Wilder Napalm'', starring Dennis Quaid, Debra Winger, Arliss Howard, Jim Varney *''Woman of Desire'', starring Bo Derek *''The Women from the Lake of Scented Souls'' (Xian hun nu) – ( China) – Golden Bear award *''Wrestling Ernest Hemingway'', directed by Randa Haines, starring Robert Duvall, Richard Harris, Shirley MacLaine, Sandra Bullock *''The Wrong Man (1993 film), The Wrong Man'', directed by Jim McBride, starring Rosanna Arquette, Kevin Anderson, John Lithgow *''The Wrong Trousers'', a Wallace and Gromit short – ( U.K.)

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*''The Young Americans (film), The Young Americans'', starring Harvey Keitel – ( U.K.) *''Younger and Younger'', starring Donald Sutherland and Brendan Fraser

Births

* January 5 – Franz Drameh, English actor * January 9 – Ashley Argota, American actress * January 10 - Jacob Scipio, English actor and writer * January 11 – Flora Cross, French-American actress * January 18 – Morgan York, American actress * January 19 – Gus Lewis, American-English actor * January 26 – Cameron Bright, Canadian actor * January 28 – Will Poulter, English actor * January 29 - Lewis Pullman, American actor * February 7 **David Dorfman, American actor **Philip Wiegratz, German former actor * February 12 – Jennifer Stone, American actress * February 14 – Shane Harper, American actor * February 19 – Victoria Justice, American actress and singer * March 4 - **Jenna Boyd, American actress **Abigail Mavity, American actress * March 11 – Jodie Comer, English actress * March 15 – Alia Bhatt, British actress * March 29 - Joe Adler, American actor * April 7 – Yell Htwe Aung, Burmese comedian, actor, and model (died 2018) * April 10 – Sofia Carson, actress, singer and musician * April 14 **Vivien Cardone, American actress **Graham Phillips (actor), American actor, filmmaker and singer * April 26 - Ryoma Takeuchi, Japanese actor * April 30 - Henry Zaga, Brazilian actor * May 6 – Naomi Scott, English actress and singer * May 10 **Spencer Fox, American actor, singer and musician **Halston Sage, American actress * May 11 – James Reid (entertainer), James Reid, Filipino actor * May 13 – Debby Ryan, American actress and singer * May 14 – Miranda Cosgrove, American actress, singer * May 29 – Maika Monroe, American actress * June 7 - Amanda Leighton, American actress * June 9 – Danielle Chuchran, American actress * June 11 - Sidhu Moose Wala, Indian singer, rapper and actor (died 2022) * June 24 – Beanie Feldstein, American actress * June 25 – Barney Clark (actor), Barney Clark, English actor * June 26 – Ariana Grande, American actress, singer * July 1 – Raini Rodriguez, American actress, singer *July 3 – Sarah Wiedenheft, Dutch-American voice actress * July 9 – Emily Hirst, Canadian actress * July 23 – Lili Simmons, American actress * July 26 **Elizabeth Gillies, American actress **Taylor Momsen, American actress * July 31 – Christian Byers, Australian actor * August 1 – Leon Thomas III, American actor, singer/songwriter, musician and dancer * August 2 – Ryan and Kyle Pepi, American actors * August 5 – Suzuka Ohgo, Japanese actress * August 7 - Francesca Eastwood, American actress and television personality * August 8 – Devery Jacobs, Canadian actress * August 11 – Alyson Stoner, American actress * August 12 – **Imani Hakim, American actress **Hannah Quinlivan, Taiwanese-Australian actress and model * August 16 – Cameron Monaghan, American actor * August 18 – Maia Mitchell, Australian actress, singer * August 26 – Keke Palmer, American actress * September 1 - Alexander Conti, Canadian actor * September 11 - Georgina Terry, British actress * September 18 – Patrick Schwarzenegger, American actor * September 22 – Chase Ellison, American actor * September 24 – Ben Platt, American actor * September 25 **Greg Davis (actor), American actor **Zach Tyler Eisen, American former voice actor * October 8 – Angus T. Jones, American actor * October 9 - Autumn Chiklis, American actress and writer * October 25 **Bessie Carter, English actress **Rachel Matthews, American actress * October 30 – Brett Kelly (actor), Brett Kelly, Canadian actor * October 31 – Letitia Wright, Guyanese-British actress * November 8 - Jak Knight, American actor, comedian and writer (died 2022) * November 16 – Pete Davidson, American comedian and actor * November 22 – Adèle Exarchopoulos, French actress * November 24 - Zoe Levin, American actress * November 30 – Mia Goth, English actress * December 8 – AnnaSophia Robb, American actress * December 10 - Alicia von Rittberg, German actress * December 16 – Stephan James (actor), Stephan James, Canadian actor * December 17 – Kiersey Clemons, American actress * December 19 - Hermione Corfield, English actress * December 21 - Vanessa Angel (Indonesian actress), Indonesian actress, model and singer (died 2021) * December 22 – Aliana Lohan, American actress * December 27 – Olivia Cooke, English actress

Deaths

Film debuts

*Joey Lauren Adams – '' Coneheads'' * Jennifer Aniston – '' Leprechaun'' *Adam Beach – ''Cadillac Girls'' * Kate Beckinsale – '' Much Ado About Nothing'' *Neve Campbell – ''The Dark'' * Dave Chappelle – '' Robin Hood: Men in Tights'' *Joe Chrest – '' King of the Hill'' *Thomas Haden Church – ''Tombstone (film), Tombstone'' *Cliff Curtis – '' The Piano'' *Aaron Eckhart – ''Slaughter of the Innocents (film), Slaughter of the Innocents'' *Garry Shandling – '' The Night We Never Met'' *Noah Emmerich – '' Last Action Hero'' * Jon Favreau – '' Rudy'' *Salma Hayek – ''Mi Vida Loca'' *Anne Heche – ''An Ambush of Ghosts'' *Terrence Howard – ''Who's the Man?'' *Albert and Allen Hughes (directors) – '' Menace II Society'' *Richard T. Jones – ''What's Love Got to Do with It (1993 film), What's Love Got to Do with It'' *David Krumholtz – '' Life with Mikey'' *Jason Lee (actor), Jason Lee – ''Mi Vida Loca'' *Louis Lombardi – ''Amongst Friends'' *Domenick Lombardozzi – '' A Bronx Tale'' *Josh Lucas – '' Alive'' *John Carroll Lynch – '' Grumpy Old Men'' * Matthew McConaughey – ''My Boyfriend's Back (1993 film), My Boyfriend's Back'' *Brittany Murphy – ''Family Prayers'' *Bob Odenkirk – ''Wayne's World 2'' *Leland Orser – ''Cover Story'' *John Ortiz – '' Carlito's Way'' * Anna Paquin – ''The Piano'' * Parker Posey – ''Joey Breaker'' * Ryan Reynolds – '' Ordinary Magic'' *Denise Richards – ''

'' *Johnathon Schaech – ''Sparrow (1993 film), Sparrow'' *Michael Shannon – ''

'' * Alicia Silverstone – '' The Crush'' *Jada Pinkett Smith – ''Menace II Society'' *Mark Strong – ''Century (film), Century'' *Alanna Ubach – '' Airborne'' *Vince Vaughn – ''Rudy'' *Steve Zahn – ''Rain Without Thunder'' *Renée Zellweger – '' Dazed and Confused''

References

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