1990s
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SimIsle: Missions in the Rainforest WikiData IGDB
other title: SimIsle / Sim Isle: Missionen im Regenwald 1995-12-31
genre: Simulation / Strategy platform: Windows / DOS / macOS developer: Intelligent Games publisher: Maxis
Pack your bags, have the neighbors collect your mail, and take a working vacation in the rainforests of SimIsle. Build tourist hotels, exploit natural resources and develop industry in a land of beauty and danger. Can you become wealthy and keep native populations, tourists, and industry leaders happy? Or will your actions destroy the delicate balance of a fragile ecosystem?
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Jacob's Ladder (1990)
Jacob's Ladder
6.7 (10 ratings) director: Adrian Lyne actor: Tim Robbins / Elizabeth Peña …
other title: Allucinazione perversa / Trappen til helvede …
After returning home from the Vietnam War, veteran Jacob Singer struggles to maintain his sanity. Plagued by hallucinations and flashbacks, Singer rapidly falls apart as the world and people around him morph and twist into disturbing images. His girlfriend, Jezzie, and ex-wife, Sarah, try to help, but to little avail. Even Singer's chiropractor friend, Louis, fails to reach him as he descends into madness.
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Hudson Hawk (1991)
Hudson Hawk
director: Michael Lehmann actor: Bruce Willis / Danny Aiello …
other title: Hudson Hawk - Il mago del furto / Hudson Hawk: Mestertyven …
Eddie Hawkins, called Hudson Hawk has just been released from ten years of prison and is planning to spend the rest of his life honestly. But then the crazy Mayflower couple blackmail him to steal some of the works of Leonardo da Vinci. If he refuses, they threaten to kill his friend Tommy.
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Eat Drink Man Woman (1994)
飲食男女
8.8 (26 ratings) director: Ang Lee actor: Lung Sihung / Yang Kuei-mei …
other title: Mangiare bere uomo donna / Spis drik mand kvinde …
A retired and widowed Chinese master chef Chu and his family live in modern day Taipei, Taiwan. He lives with his three attractive daughters, all of whom are unattached. Soon, each of the daughters encounter new men in their lives. When these new relationships blossom, stereotypes are broken and the living situation within the family changes.
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Deep Cover (1992) WikiData IMDb TMDB
Deep Cover
director: Bill Duke actor: Larry / Jeff Goldblum …
other title: Massima copertura / Cobertura Total …
Black police officer Russell Stevens applies for a special anti-drug squad which targets the highest boss of cocaine delivery to LA—the Colombian foreign minister's nephew. Russell works his way up from the bottom undercover, until he reaches the boss.
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Cruel Jaws (1995) WikiData IMDb TMDB
Cruel Jaws
director: Bruno Mattei actor: David Luther / George Barnes Jr. …
other title: Fauci Crudeli - Cruel Jaws / The Beast - Unheimliche Tiefe …
A tiger shark bred by the Navy as a killing machine is wreaking havoc in the sleepy tourist town of Hampton Bay.
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The Fall of Otrar (1991) WikiData IMDb TMDB
Гибель Отрара
director: Ardak Amirkulov actor: Dokhturbek Kydyraliev / Tungyshbai Zhamankulov …
other title: La Chute d'Otrar / Гибель Отрара …
A staggering historical epic about the intrigue and turmoil of the East Asian civilization of Otrar, before its systematic destruction at the hands of Genghis Khan.
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Magic Cop (1990)
驅魔警察
director: Stephen Tung Wai actor: Lam Ching-Ying / Wilson Lam Chun-Yin …
other title: 驅魔警察
A Taoist former cop is called to Hong Kong to assist in the investigation of of a series of strange murders. Aided by two local officers, he runs afoul of an evil sorceress.
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Shiri (1999)
쉬리
director: Kang Je-kyu actor: Han Suk-kyu / Choi Min-sik …
other title: Shiri - Missão Terrorista / 쉬리
North Korea's 8th Special Forces hijack a shipment of CTX, a potent new liquid explosive, and threatens South Korea as part of a plot to re-unify the two countries. Ryu and Lee, special agents of O.P., South Korea's secret intelligence service, attempt to track down the terrorists and find the CTX. Meanwhile Hee, the 8th's ultra-bad female sniper, resurfaces to wreak havoc and haunt Ryu.
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The Legend (1993)
方世玉
7.8 (6 ratings) director: Corey Yuen actor: Jet Li / Josephine Siao Fong-Fong …
other title: The Legend of Fong Sai-yuk / Fong Sai Yuk - A Saga de um Herói …
The secret Red Lotus Flower Society is committed to the overthrow of the evil Manchu Emperor and his minions. One of his Governors is sent on a mission to retrieve a list of members of that secret society. Meanwhile, Canton kung fu practitioner Fong Sai-Yuk falls in love with the beautiful daughter of a rich merchant.
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Waterworld (1995)
Waterworld
6.2 (6 ratings) director: Kevin Reynolds actor: Kevin Costner / Dennis Hopper …
In a futuristic world where the polar ice caps have melted and made Earth a liquid planet, a beautiful barmaid rescues a mutant seafarer from a floating island prison. They escape, along with her young charge, Enola, and sail off aboard his ship. But the trio soon becomes the target of a menacing pirate who covets the map to 'Dryland'—which is tattooed on Enola's back.
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MouseHunt (1997)
MouseHunt
director: Gore Verbinski actor: Nathan Lane / Lee Evans …
other title: Un topolino sotto sfratto / Mus i eget hus …
Down-on-their luck brothers, Lars and Ernie Smuntz, aren't happy with the crumbling old mansion they inherit... until they discover the estate is worth millions. Before they can cash in, they have to rid the house of its single, stubborn occupant—a tiny and tenacious mouse.
July 20, 2026 watched
Fun farce, Nathan Lane & Lee Evans great together as brothers who inherit a house but have to deal with a mischievous mouse.

Watched in the late 90s, rewatched in #SundayFunnies watch party on Mastodon
GoreVerbinski NathanLane Comedy LeeEvans 1990s
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Funny Bones (1995) WikiData IMDb TMDB
Funny Bones
director: Peter Chelsom actor: Oliver Platt / Jerry Lewis …
other title: Il commediante / Funny Bones - Tödliche Scherze …
Tommy Fawkes wants to be a successful comedian. After his Las Vegas debut is a failure, he returns to Blackpool where his father—also a comedian—started, and where he spent the summers of his childhood.
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Death in Brunswick (1991) WikiData IMDb
Death in Brunswick
director: John Ruane actor: Sam Neill / Zoe Carides …
other title: Morte a Brunswick / Gesellschaft für Mrs. DiMarco …
A loser in need of a job, Carl Fitzgerald finds employment as a cook at a nightclub, where he meets waitress Sophie. Though it seems things are improving for Carl, an unexpected situation leads to the death of Mustafa, a shady coworker, and Carl must figure out how to cover up the incident.
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301/302 (1995) WikiData IMDb TMDB Skybridge
삼공일 삼공이
director: Park Cheol-su actor: Pang Eun-jin / Hwang Shin-hye …
other title: 301, 302 / 삼공일 삼공이 …
Two obsessive-compulsives, a chef and an anorexic writer, are neighbors in an apartment building. The chef (301) tries to entice her neighbor to eat with fabulous meals. The writer (302) refuses to eat, and this refusal begins a turbulent relationship that forces both women to delve into their pasts of torment.
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The Lovers on the Bridge (1991)
Les Amants du Pont-Neuf
7.5 (11 ratings) director: Leos Carax actor: Juliette Binoche / Denis Lavant …
other title: Gli amanti del Pont-Neuf / Os Amantes da Ponte Nova …
Set against Paris' oldest bridge, the Pont Neuf, while it was closed for repairs, this film is a love story between two young vagrants: Alex, a would be circus performer addicted to alcohol and sedatives and Michele, a painter driven to a life on the streets because of a failed relationship and an affliction which is slowly turning her blind.