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These are the top 50 grossing films of the 1990s. The 90's marked a huge leap in motion picture special effects. With the advent of that era's computers, CGI finally began to reach a photo realistic quality as seen in such films as ""Terminator 2"" and ""Jurassic Park"". The films on this list span multiple genres and demographics. As the top 50 grossing films of the 1990s, rest assured that the movies on this list are the most popular and some of the best.

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  1. 1
    1997
    James Cameron
    Drama, Costume drama, Period piece, Disaster, Action/Adventure, Romance Film, Historical fiction, Romantic drama, Tragedy More
    Gloria Stuart, James Cameron, Kate Winslet, Suzy Amis, Eric Braeden, Jason Barry, Bill Paxton, Victor Garber, Ewan Stewart, Jonathan Hyde, Kathy Bates, Nicholas Cascone, Bernard Hill, Lewis Abernathy, Billy Zane, Bernard Fox, Jonathan Phillips, Leonardo DiCaprio, Frances Fisher, David Warner, Danny Nucci, Ioan Gruffudd More
    Box Office: $1,843,201,268
  2. 2
    1999
    George Lucas
    Fantasy, Family, Science Fiction, Action, Adventure
    Silas Carson, Jerome Blake, Jake Lloyd, Dominic West, Ray Park, Hugh Quarshie, Warwick Davis, Greg Proops, Ewan McGregor, Anthony Daniels, Oliver Ford Davies, Andy Secombe, Bronagh Gallagher, Rick McCallum, Ahmed Best, Ben Burtt, Ralph Brown, James Taylor, Benedict Taylor, Frank Oz, Brian Blessed, Keira Knightley, Celia Imrie, Steven Spiers, Sofia Coppola, Lewis MacLeod, Liam Neeson, Pernilla August, Kenny Baker, Natalie Portman, Ian McDiarmid, Alan Ruscoe, Samuel L. Jackson, Terence Stamp, Richard Armitage More
    Box Office: $924,317,558
  3. 3
    1993
    Steven Spielberg
    Thriller, Science Fiction, Action, Adventure, Action/Adventure, Horror, Film adaptation, Monster, Natural horror films More
    Samuel L. Jackson, Bob Peck, Miguel Sandoval, Whitby Hertford, Sam Neill, Cameron Thor, Wayne Knight, Joseph Mazzello, Christopher John Fields, B.D. Wong, Martin Ferrero, Jeff Goldblum, Laura Dern, Richard Attenborough, Ariana Richards More
    Box Office: $914,691,118
  4. 4
    1996
    Roland Emmerich
    Thriller, Science Fiction, Action/Adventure
    Will Smith, Vivica A. Fox, Adam Baldwin, Judd Hirsch, Mike Monteleone, Giuseppe Andrews, Leland Orser, Mae Whitman, Devon Gummersall, Brent Spiner, Robert Loggia, Jeff Goldblum, Mary McDonnell, Harry Connick, Jr., Bill Smitrovich, Bill Pullman, Margaret Colin, Randy Quaid, James Rebhorn, Harvey Fierstein, Lisa Jakub, James Duval More
    Box Office: $817,400,891
  5. 5
    1994
    Rob Minkoff, Roger Allers
    Drama, Comedy, Fantasy, Family, Animation, Musical, Adventure, Music, Children's, Coming of age More
    Zoe Leader, Jim Cummings, Jonathan Taylor Thomas, Moira Kelly, Robert Guillaume, Rowan Atkinson, Cheech Marin, Niketa Calame, Ernie Sabella, Jeremy Irons, Matthew Broderick, Nathan Lane, James Earl Jones, Whoopi Goldberg, Madge Sinclair More
    Box Office: $783,841,776
  6. 6
    1994
    Robert Zemeckis
    Drama, Comedy, Period piece, Romance Film, War, Romantic drama, Film adaptation, Comedy-drama, Coming of age More
    Sam Anderson, Gary Sinise, Michael Conner Humphreys, Tyler Long, Haley Joel Osment, Tom Hanks, Christine Seabrook, Margo Moorer, Peter Dobson, Kurt Russell, Sonny Shroyer, Hanna R. Hall, Sally Field, Robin Wright, Harold Herthum, Bob Penny, Rebecca Williams, Geoffrey Blake, Ione M. Telech, George Kelly, Mykelti Williamson, Siobhan Fallon, John Randall, John Worsham More
    Box Office: $677,387,716
  7. 7
    1999
    M. Night Shyamalan
    Drama, Psychological thriller, Thriller, Horror, Supernatural, Suspense More
    Mischa Barton, Bruce Willis, Bruce Norris, Donnie Wahlberg, Trevor Morgan, Haley Joel Osment, Toni Collette, Angelica Torn, Glenn Fitzgerald, Olivia Williams, Peter Anthony Tambakis, Jeffrey Zubernis, M. Night Shyamalan More
    Box Office: $672,806,292
  8. 8
    1997
    Steven Spielberg
    Thriller, Science Fiction, Action, Adventure, Film adaptation
    Joseph Mazzello, Jeff Goldblum, Pete Postlethwaite, Arliss Howard, Ariana Richards, Harvey Jason, Thomas Rosales, Jr., Julianne Moore, Richard Schiff, Thomas F. Duffy, Vince Vaughn, Camilla Belle, Eli Roth, Richard Attenborough, Peter Stormare, Vanessa Lee Chester, Steven Spielberg More
    Box Office: $618,638,999
  9. 9
    1997
    Barry Sonnenfeld
    Comedy, Science Fiction, Action, Action/Adventure, Buddy film
    Will Smith, Rip Torn, Fredric Lehne, Tony Shalhoub, John Alexander, Kent Faulcon, David Cross, Sergio Calderón, Sylvester Stallone, Vincent Phillip D'Onofrio, George Lucas, Mike Nussbaum, Tommy Lee Jones, Siobhan Fallon, Linda Fiorentino, Carel Struycken, Keith Campbell, Steven Spielberg, Danny DeVito, Al Roker More
    Box Office: $589,390,539
  10. 10
    1998
    Michael Bay
    Thriller, Science Fiction, Action, Adventure
    Grayson McCouch, Liv Tyler, William Fichtner, Marshall R. Teague, Erik Per Sullivan, Jason Isaacs, Keith David, Bruce Willis, Michael Clarke Duncan, Peter Stormare, Steve Buscemi, Billy Bob Thornton, Will Patton, Clark Heathcliffe Brolly, Ben Affleck, Owen Wilson, Chris Ellis, Ken Hudson Campbell, Jessica Steen More
    Box Office: $553,709,788
  11. 11
    1991
    James Cameron
    Thriller, Science Fiction, Action, Action/Adventure, Time travel, Doomsday film More
    Danny Cooksey, Ken Gibbel, Castulo Guerra, Robert Patrick, Arnold Schwarzenegger, S. Epatha Merkerson, Joe Morton, Jenette Goldstein, Earl Boen, Pete Schrum, Linda Hamilton, Edward Furlong, Xander Berkeley, Leslie Hamilton Gearren, Nikki Cox More
    Box Office: $519,398,546
  12. 12
    1990
    Jerry Zucker
    Comedy, Fantasy, Mystery, Thriller, Romance Film, Supernatural, Romantic drama, Drama Film More
    Patrick Swayze, Demi Moore, Stanley Lawrence, Susan Breslau, Martina Deignan, Whoopi Goldberg, Tony Goldwyn, Vincent Schiavelli, Rick Aviles, Rick Kleber, Phil Leeds, Christopher J. Keene More
    Box Office: $505,702,588
  13. 13
    1992
    Ron Clements, John Musker
    Comedy, Costume drama, Fantasy, Family, Animation, Musical, Adventure, Music, Romance Film, Children's More
    Robin Williams, Jim Cummings, Frank Welker, Lea Salonga, Scott Weinger, Linda Larkin, Russi Taylor, Douglas Seale, Jonathan Freeman, Gilbert Gottfried, Brad Kane, Bruce Adler More
    Box Office: $504,050,219
  14. 14
    1996
    Jan de Bont
    Disaster, Action/Adventure
    Alexa Vega, Gregory Sporleder, Sean Whalen, Todd Field, Bill Paxton, Richard Lineback, Scott Thomson, Cary Elwes, Lois Smith, Wendle Josepher, Jeremy Davies, Jami Gertz, Joey Slotnick, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Zach Grenier, Alan Ruck, Helen Hunt More
    Box Office: $494,471,524
  15. 15
    1998
    Steven Spielberg
    Drama, History, Action, War
    Paul Giamatti, Dennis Farina, Demetri Goritsas, Steve Griffin, Julian Spencer, Markus Napier, Tom Hanks, Vin Diesel, Barry Pepper, Nathan Fillion, Daniel Cerqueira, Tom Sizemore, Matt Damon, Ian Porter, Giovanni Ribisi, Jeremy Davies, Adam Shaw, Bryan Cranston, Gary Sefton, Rolf Saxon, Dylan Bruno, Edward Burns, Ted Danson, William Marsh, Anna Maguire , Max Martini, Adam Goldberg, Joerg Stadler, Marc Cass More
    Box Office: $481,840,909
  16. 16
    1990
    Chris Columbus
    Comedy, Family, Adventure, Slapstick, Children's, Crime Fiction, Christmas movie More
    Kieran Culkin, Monica Devereux, Daniel Stern, Hillary Wolf, Catherine O'Hara, Angela Goethals, Roberts Blossom, Devin Ratray, Dan Charles Zukoski, John Candy, Macaulay Culkin, Joe Pesci, John Heard, Larry Hankin, Gerry Bamman More
    Box Office: $476,684,675
  17. 17
    1999
    Jay Roach
    Comedy, Action, Time travel, Parody
    Will Ferrell, Verne Troyer, Michael York, Seth Green, Kevin Durand, Tim Robbins, Jeffrey Meng, Carrie Ann Inaba, Scott Cooper, Muse Watson, Jennifer Coolidge, Mike Myers, Rob Lowe, Michael G. Hagerty, Heather Graham, Bree Turner, Robert Wagner, George Cheung, David Koechner, Kristen Johnston, Mindy Sterling, Gia Carides, Elizabeth Hurley, Jeff Garlin, Oliver Muirhead More
    Box Office: $205,040,086
  18. 18
    1993
    Chris Columbus
    Drama, Comedy, Family, LGBT
    Pierce Brosnan, Anne Haney, Martin Mull, Robin Williams, Harvey Fierstein, Sally Field, Lisa Jakub, Polly Holliday, Mara Wilson, Matthew Lawrence, Robert Prosky, Sydney Walker More
    Box Office: $441,286,195
  19. 19
    1999
    Ash Brannon, John Lasseter, Lee Unkrich
    Comedy, Fantasy, Family, Animation, Adventure
    Don Rickles, R. Lee Ermey, Wayne Knight, Tom Hanks, Laurie Metcalf, John Ratzenberger, John Morris, Tim Allen, Wallace Shawn, Joe Ranft, Andrew Stanton, Jonathan Harris, Annie Potts, Estelle Harris, Jeff Pidgeon, Joan Cusack, Kelsey Grammer, Jim Varney, Jodi Benson More
    Box Office: $245,852,179
  20. 20
    1995
    John Lasseter
    Comedy, Fantasy, Family, Animation, Adventure, Computer Animation, Buddy film More
    Don Rickles, John Ratzenberger, Tom Hanks, Laurie Metcalf, Sarah Freeman, Tim Allen, John Morris, Erik von Detten, Annie Potts, R. Lee Ermey, Penn Jillette, Jim Varney, Wallace Shawn More
    Box Office: $191,796,233
  21. 21
    1990
    Kevin Costner
    Drama, Costume drama, Period piece, Adventure, Action/Adventure, War, Epic, Film adaptation, Western, Revisionist Western More
    Graham Greene, Kevin Costner, Mary McDonnell, Rodney A. Grant, Floyd Red Crow Westerman, Tantoo Cardinal, Robert Pastorelli, Charles Rocket, Maury Chaykin, Wes Studi, Tom Everett, Michael Spears, Jimmy Herman More
    Box Office: $184,208,848
  22. 22
    1995
    Joel Schumacher
    Fantasy, Thriller, Action, Action/Adventure, Crime Fiction, Superhero movie More
    Val Kilmer, Michael Gough, Nicole Kidman, Jim Carrey, Drew Barrymore, Chris O'Donnell, Tommy Lee Jones, Debi Mazar, Pat Hingle, Rene Auberjonois More
    Box Office: $184,031,112
  23. 23
    1993
    Andrew Davis
    Drama, Crime, Mystery, Thriller, Action, Adventure
    Miguel Nino, Ron Dean, Suzy Brack, L. Scott Caldwell, Jeroen Krabbé, Tommy Lee Jones, Harrison Ford, Tom Wood, Daniel Roebuck, Joseph F. Kosala, Andreas Katsulas, Sela Ward, Julianne Moore, Joe Pantoliano, John Drummond, Neil Flynn, Jane Lynch More
    Box Office: $183,875,760
  24. 24
    1997
    Tom Shadyac
    Comedy, Fantasy, Slapstick
    Justin Cooper, Jennifer Tilly, Cary Elwes, Maura Tierney, Jim Carrey, Anne Haney, Amanda Donohoe, Jason Bernard, Swoosie Kurtz, Mitchell Ryan, Christopher Mayer, Cheri Oteri, Marianne Muellerleile, Krista Allen, Sara Paxton More
    Box Office: $181,410,615
  25. 25
    1996
    Brian De Palma
    Thriller, Action, Action/Adventure, Spy
    Emilio Estevez, Jean Reno, Ving Rhames, Henry Czerny, Tom Cruise, Marcel Iureş, Emmanuelle Béart, Kristin Scott Thomas, Jon Voight, Vanessa Redgrave, Dale Dye, Ingeborga Dapkūnaitė, Ion Caramitru More
    Box Office: $180,981,856

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