1995 in film
This is a list of films released in 1995. The highly anticipated sequel Die Hard with a Vengeance was the year's biggest box-office hit, and Braveheart won the Academy Award for Best Picture.
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Highest-grossing films
The top 10 films released in 1995 by worldwide gross are as follows:[1]
| Rank | Title | Distributor | Worldwide gross |
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| 1 | Die Hard with a Vengeance | Fox / Disney | $366,101,666 |
| 2 | Toy Story | Disney | $363,007,140[nb 1] |
| 3 | Apollo 13 | Universal | $355,237,933 |
| 4 | GoldenEye | MGM / UIP | $352,194,034 |
| 5 | Pocahontas | Disney | $346,079,773 |
| 6 | Batman Forever | Warner Bros. | $336,529,144 |
| 7 | Seven | New Line | $327,311,859 |
| 8 | Casper | Universal | $287,928,194 |
| 9 | Waterworld | $264,218,220 | |
| 10 | Jumanji | Sony Pictures / Columbia | $262,797,249 |
- Excluding the gross from subsequent re-releases.
Events
- March 13 – The Dogme 95 movement is officially announced in Paris by Danish directors Lars von Trier and Thomas Vinterberg.
- May 19 – Die Hard With a Vengeance is released in theaters and becomes the year's highest-grossing film (Toy Story overtook it in re-releases in 2014)
- May 24 – Braveheart is released to critical and commercial success. Directed by and starring Mel Gibson, it will go on to win 5 Academy Awards, including Best Picture and Best Director.
- May 27 – Actor Christopher Reeve injures his spinal cord after falling off his horse in an equestrian competition. The injury paralyzed him from the shoulders down, and he depended on a ventilator to breathe.
- June 10 – Pocahontas has the largest premiere ever for a movie, premiering in Central Park, New York City with an audience of 100,000, free admission. The film received mixed reviews but was a commercial success at the worldwide box office.
- November 17 – After a six-year hiatus, the James Bond film series resumes with the successful GoldenEye with Pierce Brosnan as James Bond.
- November 22 – Toy Story is released, marking the first feature-length film created completely using computer-generated imagery. Toy Story was both a commercial and critical success, and is considered by film historians as a significant turning point in film history.
Awards
1995 wide-release films
January–March
April–June
July–September
October–December
Notable films released in 1995
United States unless stated
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- 12 Monkeys, directed by Terry Gilliam, starring Bruce Willis, Madeleine Stowe, Brad Pitt
- 301, 302, directed by Park Chul-soo – (South Korea)
A
- Above Suspicion, starring Christopher Reeve, Joe Mantegna, Kim Cattrall
- Ace Ventura: When Nature Calls, directed by Steve Oedekerk, starring Jim Carrey
- The Addiction, directed by Abel Ferrara, starring Lili Taylor and Christopher Walken
- After Five in the Forest Primeval (Nach Fünf im Urwald), starring Franka Potente – (Germany)
- All Things Fair (Lust och fägring stor), directed by Bo Widerberg – (Sweden)
- The Amazing Panda Adventure
- The American President, directed by Rob Reiner, starring Michael Douglas, Annette Bening, Martin Sheen, Richard Dreyfuss, Michael J. Fox
- Angel Baby, starring John Lynch – (Australia)
- Angels & Insects, starring Mark Rylance and Kristin Scott Thomas – (UK/US)
- Angus, starring Charlie Talbert, James Van Der Beek, Kathy Bates and George C. Scott
- Antonia's Line (Antonia) – (Netherlands) – Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film
- L'Appât (Fresh Bait or The Bait), directed by Bertrand Tavernier – (France) – Golden Bear award
- Apollo 13, directed by Ron Howard, starring Tom Hanks, Kevin Bacon, Bill Paxton, Gary Sinise, Ed Harris
- The Arsonist (Kaki bakar) – (Malaysia)
- Assassins, directed by Richard Donner, starring Sylvester Stallone, Antonio Banderas, Julianne Moore
- An Awfully Big Adventure, directed by Mike Newell, starring Alan Rickman and Hugh Grant – (U.K.)
B
- Babe – Golden Globe Award for Best Picture (Musical or Comedy), directed by Chris Noonan – (United States/Australia)
- The Baby-Sitters Club
- Bad Boys, directed by Michael Bay, starring Martin Lawrence and Will Smith
- Balto – animated film by Universal Studios and Amblin Entertainment
- The Basketball Diaries, starring Leonardo DiCaprio
- Batman Forever, directed by Joel Schumacher, starring Val Kilmer, Tommy Lee Jones, Jim Carrey, Nicole Kidman, Chris O'Donnell
- Before Sunrise, starring Ethan Hawke and Julie Delpy – (United States/Austria/Switzerland)
- Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea, starring Stephen Rea – (Belgium/France)
- Beyond Rangoon, directed by John Boorman, starring Patricia Arquette
- Beyond the Clouds (Al di là delle nuvole) or (Par-dela les nuages), directed by Michelangelo Antonioni, starring John Malkovich and Sophie Marceau – (Italy/France/Germany)
- The Big Green, starring Steve Guttenberg
- Billy Madison, directed by Tamra Davis, starring Adam Sandler, Bridgette Wilson, Bradley Whitford, Darren McGavin
- The Blade (Gao), directed by Tsui Hark – (Hong Kong)
- Blue in the Face, starring Harvey Keitel, Lou Reed and Michael J. Fox
- The Blue Villa (Un bruit qui rend fou), starring Fred Ward – (France)
- Blush (Hong Fen) – (China)
- Boca a boca, starring Javier Bardem – (Spain)
- Bombay, starring Arvind Swamy – (India)
- Born to Be Wild, starring Wil Horneff, Helen Shaver, John C. McGinley, Peter Boyle
- Boys on the Side, starring Whoopi Goldberg, Mary-Louise Parker, Drew Barrymore
- The Brady Bunch Movie, directed by Betty Thomas, starring Gary Cole and Shelley Long
- Braveheart, directed by and starring Mel Gibson, with Sophie Marceau, Patrick McGoohan – Academy Award for Best Picture
- The Bridges of Madison County, directed by and starring Clint Eastwood, with Meryl Streep
- Brother of Sleep (Schlafes Bruder) – (Germany)
- The Brothers McMullen, directed by and starring Edward Burns
- Bugis Street (Yao jie huang hou), directed by Yonfan – (Singapore/Hong Kong)
- Butterfly Kiss, directed by Michael Winterbottom, starring Amanda Plummer and Saskia Reeves – (U.K.)
- Bye-Bye – (France)
- Bye Bye Love, starring Matthew Modine, Randy Quaid and Paul Reiser
C
- Canadian Bacon, directed by Michael Moore, starring John Candy, Alan Alda, Rip Torn, Bill Nunn, Rhea Perlman
- Carlota Joaquina – Princesa do Brasil – (Brazil)
- Carrington, starring Emma Thompson and Jonathan Pryce – (U.K.)
- Casino, directed by Martin Scorsese and starring Robert De Niro, Joe Pesci, Sharon Stone
- Casper, directed by Brad Silberling, starring Bill Pullman, Christina Ricci, Cathy Moriarty, Eric Idle, with Malachi Pearson as Casper
- The Celluloid Closet, narrated by Lily Tomlin
- La Cérémonie, directed by Claude Chabrol, starring Isabelle Huppert and Jacqueline Bisset – (France)
- Circle of Friends, starring Chris O'Donnell and Minnie Driver – (Ireland)
- Citizen X, starring Stephen Rea, Donald Sutherland and Max von Sydow
- The City of Lost Children (La Cité des enfants perdus) – (France/Germany/Spain)
- Clockers, directed by Spike Lee
- Clockwork Mice – (U.K.)
- Clueless, directed by Amy Heckerling, starring Alicia Silverstone, Stacey Dash, Brittany Murphy, Paul Rudd
- Coldblooded, starring Jason Priestley and Kimberly Williams
- Cold Fever (Á köldum klaka) – (Iceland)
- Colpo di luna (Moon Shadow), starring Nino Manfredi – (Italy)
- A Comédia de Deus (God's Comedy) – (Portugal)
- Congo, starring Laura Linney, Dylan Walsh, Ernie Hudson, Tim Curry
- Copycat, directed by Jon Amiel, starring Sigourney Weaver, Holly Hunter, Dermot Mulroney, William McNamara, Harry Connick Jr.
- Crimson Tide, directed by Tony Scott, starring Denzel Washington, Gene Hackman, Viggo Mortensen
- The Crossing Guard, directed by Sean Penn, starring Jack Nicholson, Anjelica Huston, David Morse, Robin Wright
- Crying Freeman
- Cry, the Beloved Country, directed by Darrell Roodt, starring James Earl Jones, Richard Harris, Charles S. Dutton – (South Africa/United States)
- The Cure, starring Brad Renfro
- Cutthroat Island, directed by Renny Harlin, starring Geena Davis and Matthew Modine
- Cyclo (Xích Lô) – (Vietnam/France/Hong Kong) – Golden Lion award
D
- Dangerous Minds, starring Michelle Pfeiffer
- The Day of the Beast (El día de la Bestia) – (Spain)
- Dead Man, directed by Jim Jarmusch, starring Johnny Depp
- Dead Man Walking, directed by Tim Robbins, starring Susan Sarandon and Sean Penn
- Dead Presidents, starring Larenz Tate, Keith David, Chris Tucker
- Deathmaker (Der Totmacher) – (Germany)
- Demon Knight, starring Billy Zane
- Desperado, directed by Robert Rodriguez, starring Antonio Banderas and Salma Hayek
- Destiny Turns on the Radio, starring Dylan McDermott, Nancy Travis, James Belushi, Quentin Tarantino
- Devil in a Blue Dress, starring Denzel Washington, Jennifer Beals, Don Cheadle
- Die Hard with a Vengeance, directed by John McTiernan, starring Bruce Willis, Jeremy Irons, Samuel L. Jackson
- Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge (The Brave Hearted Will Take the Bride) – (India)
- Dolores Claiborne, directed by Taylor Hackford, starring Kathy Bates, Jennifer Jason Leigh, David Strathairn, Christopher Plummer
- Don Juan DeMarco, starring Johnny Depp, Marlon Brando, Faye Dunaway
- Don't Cry, Nanking (Nánjīng yī jiǔ sān qī) – (China)
- Don't Forget You're Going to Die (N'oublie pas que tu vas mourir), directed by and starring Xavier Beauvois – (France)
- The Doom Generation
- Down to Earth (Casa de Lava) – (Portugal)
- Dracula: Dead and Loving It, directed by Mel Brooks, starring Leslie Nielsen, Peter MacNicol, Steven Weber, Harvey Korman and Brooks
- Dust of Life (Poussières de vie) – (France/Algeria)
E
- Eggs (Moe og far) – (Norway)
- Élisa, starring Vanessa Paradis and Gérard Depardieu – (France)
- The Englishman Who Went up a Hill but Came down a Mountain, starring Hugh Grant – (U.K.)
- Empire Records, starring Liv Tyler, Renée Zellweger, Anthony LaPaglia, Robin Tunney, Maxwell Caulfield
- Escape to Witch Mountain, starring Robert Vaughn
- Everyone's Child – (Zimbabwe)
F
- Fair Game, starring William Baldwin and Cindy Crawford
- Fall Time, starring Mickey Rourke
- Fallen Angels (Duo luo tian shi), directed by Wong Kar-wai – (Hong Kong)
- Father of the Bride Part II, starring Steve Martin, Diane Keaton, Martin Short, Kimberly Williams-Paisley, Eugene Levy
- First Knight, starring Sean Connery, Richard Gere, Julia Ormond
- Flamenco, directed by Carlos Saura – (Spain)
- The Flower of My Secret (La flor de mi secreto), directed by Pedro Almodóvar, starring Marisa Paredes – (Spain)
- Fluke, starring Matthew Modine, Nancy Travis, Eric Stoltz
- The Flying Dutchman (De Vliegende Hollander) – (Netherlands)
- Forget Paris, directed by and starring Billy Crystal, with Debra Winger, Joe Mantegna, Julie Kavner, Cynthia Stevenson, Cathy Moriarty
- Forgotten Silver, directed by Peter Jackson and Costa Botes – (New Zealand)
- Four Rooms, anthology starring Tim Roth, Madonna, Valeria Golino, Antonio Banderas, Tamlyn Tomita, Jennifer Beals
- Free Willy 2: The Adventure Home, directed by Dwight H. Little
- French Kiss, directed by Lawrence Kasdan, starring Meg Ryan, Kevin Kline, Timothy Hutton
- Friday, starring Ice Cube and Chris Tucker
- Friendship's Field
- From the Journals of Jean Seberg – a documentary directed by Mark Rappaport
- Full Body Massage, directed by Nicolas Roeg, starring Mimi Rogers and Bryan Brown
- Funny Bones, starring Oliver Platt, Lee Evans, Leslie Caron, Jerry Lewis
G
- Gamera: Guardian of the Universe (Gamera: Daikaijū Kuchu Kessen) – (Japan)
- The Garden (Záhrada) – (Slovakia)
- The Gate of Heavenly Peace
- Georgia, directed by Ulu Grosbard, starring Jennifer Jason Leigh and Mare Winningham
- Get Shorty, directed by Barry Sonnenfeld, starring John Travolta, Gene Hackman, Rene Russo, Danny DeVito, James Gandolfini, Dennis Farina
- Getting Any? (Minnā yatteru ka!), directed by Takeshi Kitano – (Japan)
- Ghost in the Shell (Gōsuto In Za Sheru) – (Japan)
- The Glass Shield, starring Ice Cube and Lori Petty
- Go Now, starring Robert Carlyle – (U.K.)
- Godzilla vs. Destoroyah (Gojira tai Desutoroia) – (Japan)
- Gold Diggers: The Secret of Bear Mountain, starring Anna Chlumsky and Christina Ricci – (United States/Canada)
- The Golden Girls (Shan shui you xiang feng) – (Hong Kong)
- GoldenEye, starring Pierce Brosnan (as James Bond), with Sean Bean, Famke Janssen, Judi Dench – (U.K.)
- Gonin (The Five), directed by Takishi Ishii, starring Kōichi Satō and Beat Takeshi – (Japan)
- Good Men, Good Women (Hao nan hao nu) – (Japan/Taiwan)
- A Goofy Movie, directed by Kevin Lima, starring Jason Marsden, Bill Farmer, Wallace Shawn, additional voices Dante Basco
- The Grass Harp, starring Walter Matthau, Jack Lemmon, Mary Steenburgen, Sissy Spacek
- Grumpier Old Men, starring Walter Matthau, Jack Lemmon, Ann-Margret, Sophia Loren
- Guantanamera – (Cuba)
- Guimba the Tyrant (Guimba, un tyrant, une époque) – (Mali/Burkina Faso/France)
H
- Hackers, directed by Iain Softley, starring Jonny Lee Miller, Angelina Jolie, Fisher Stevens, Lorraine Bracco
- La Haine (Hatred), directed by Mathieu Kassovitz and starring Vincent Cassel – (France)
- Happiness Is in the Field (Le Bonheur est dans le pré), starring Michel Serrault – (France)
- Harrison Bergeron (film), starring Sean Astin, Christopher Plummer and Eugene Levy
- Haunted, starring Kate Beckinsale and Aidan Quinn – (U.K.)
- Heat, directed by Michael Mann, starring Al Pacino, Robert De Niro, Val Kilmer, Ashley Judd, Jon Voight, Tom Sizemore, Amy Brenneman
- Heavy, directed by James Mangold, starring Shelley Winters, Liv Tyler, Pruitt Taylor Vince
- Heavyweights, directed by Steven Brill
- Hello Cinema (Salaam Cinema), directed by Mohsen Makhmalbaf – (Iran)
- Hideaway, starring Jeff Goldblum and Alicia Silverstone
- Higher Learning, directed by John Singleton, starring Omar Epps, Ice Cube, Kristy Swanson, Jennifer Connelly, Laurence Fishburne
- Hiroshima, directed by Koreyoshi Kurahara and Roger Spottiswoode – (Japan/Canada)
- Home for the Holidays, directed by Jodie Foster, starring Holly Hunter, Anne Bancroft, Robert Downey Jr., Dylan McDermott, Steve Guttenberg
- The Horseman on the Roof (Le hussard sur le toit), starring Juliette Binoche – (France)
- Houseguest, starring Phil Hartman and Sinbad
- How to Make an American Quilt, starring Winona Ryder, Anne Bancroft, Ellen Burstyn, Kate Nelligan, Alfre Woodard
- The Hunted, starring Christopher Lambert, John Lone and Joan Chen
I
- ID – (U.K.)
- In the Mouth of Madness, directed by John Carpenter, starring Sam Neill, Julie Carmen, Jürgen Prochnow, David Warner, Charlton Heston
- The Indian in the Cupboard, directed by Frank Oz, starring Hal Scardino, Litefoot, Richard Jenkins, Steve Coogan
- Indictment: The McMartin Trial, starring James Woods, Mercedes Ruehl, Lolita Davidovich, Henry Thomas, Shirley Knight
- Indira – (India)
- Innocent Lies, starring Stephen Dorff – (U.K./France)
- It Takes Two, directed by Andy Tennant, starring Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen, Kirstie Alley, Steve Guttenberg
J
- Jade, directed by William Friedkin, starring David Caruso, Linda Fiorentino, Chazz Palminteri, Michael Biehn, Angie Everhart
- Jeeva – (Pakistan)
- Jefferson in Paris, directed by James Ivory, starring Nick Nolte, Thandie Newton, Greta Scacchi, Gwyneth Paltrow
- Jeffrey, starring Steven Weber, Michael T. Weiss, Patrick Stewart
- The Jerky Boys: The Movie
- Johnny Mnemonic, starring Keanu Reeves, Dolph Lundgren, Beat Takeshi, Ice-T – (United States/Canada)
- Joseph, starring Ben Kingsley – (Italy/United States/Germany)
- The Journey of August King
- Judge Dredd, starring Sylvester Stallone, Armand Assante, Diane Lane, Rob Schneider, Max von Sydow
- Jumanji, directed by Joe Johnston, starring Robin Williams, Bonnie Hunt, Kirsten Dunst, Bradley Pierce, David Alan Grier
- Just Cause, starring Sean Connery, Laurence Fishburne, Blair Underwood, Kate Capshaw, Ed Harris
K
- Kamikaze Taxi (Kamikaze takushî) – (Japan)
- Karan Arjun, starring Raakhee and Salman Khan – (India)
- Kicking and Screaming, starring Eric Stoltz and Olivia d'Abo
- A Kid in King Arthur's Court, starring Thomas Ian Nicholas, Joss Ackland, Kate Winslet
- Kids, starring Chloë Sevigny and Rosario Dawson
- Kiss of Death, starring David Caruso, Samuel L. Jackson, Nicolas Cage, Stanley Tucci, Kathryn Erbe, Helen Hunt
- Kura – (Japan)
L
- Land and Freedom, directed by Ken Loach – (U.K./Spain)
- The Land Before Time III: The Time of the Great Giving
- A Last Note (Gogo no Yuigon-jo) – (Japan) – Japan Academy Prize for Picture of the Year
- Last of the Dogmen, starring Tom Berenger and Barbara Hershey
- Last Summer in the Hamptons, directed by Henry Jaglom, starring Viveca Lindfors, Martha Plimpton, Melissa Leo
- The Last Supper, starring Cameron Diaz, Courtney B. Vance, Annabeth Gish
- Leaving Las Vegas, directed by Mike Figgis, starring Nicolas Cage and Elisabeth Shue
- Let It Be Me, starring Campbell Scott and Jennifer Beals
- Like Grains of Sand (Nagisa no Shindobaddo) – (Japan)
- Little Criminals – (Canada)
- A Little Princess, starring Liesel Matthews and Eleanor Bron
- Little Sister (Zusje) – (Netherlands)
- Live Nude Girls, starring Kim Cattrall, Cynthia Stevenson, Dana Delany
- Living in Oblivion, starring Steve Buscemi and Catherine Keener
- Long Live the Queen (Lang Leve de Koningin) – (Netherlands)
- Lord of Illusions (a.k.a. Clive Barker's Lord of Illusions), starring Scott Bakula
- Losing Isaiah, starring Jessica Lange and Halle Berry
- Love Letter – (Japan)
- Lumière and Company, 40 shorts from 40 directors – (France/Spain/Sweden/Denmark)
M
- Maborosi (A Trick of the Light) – (Japan)
- Mad Dogs and Englishmen, aka Shameless, starring Elizabeth Hurley and C. Thomas Howell – (U.K.)
- Mad Love, starring Drew Barrymore and Chris O'Donnell
- Magic in the Water, starring Mark Harmon – (United States/Canada)
- Magic Island, directed by Sam Irvin, starring Zachery Ty Bryan, and Andrew Divoff
- Major Payne, starring Damon Wayans
- Mallrats, directed by Kevin Smith, starring Jeremy London, Jason Lee, Shannen Doherty, Claire Forlani, Ben Affleck, Joey Lauren Adams
- Man of the House, starring Chevy Chase, Farrah Fawcett, Jonathan Taylor Thomas
- Margaret's Museum, starring Helena Bonham Carter – (U.K./Canada)
- Memories (Memorîzu) – (Japan)
- Message to Love: The Isle of Wight Festival, featuring Jimi Hendrix, Emerson, Lake & Palmer, The Who, The Doors and others
- Miami Rhapsody, directed by David Frankel, starring Sarah Jessica Parker, Antonio Banderas, Mia Farrow
- Midaq Alley (El callejón de los milagros), starring Salma Hayek – (Mexico)
- Mighty Aphrodite, directed by and starring Woody Allen, with Mira Sorvino, Helena Bonham Carter
- Miracle in Bosnia, directed by Dino Mustafić and Danis Tanović, written by Zlatko Topčić
- Les Misérables, directed by Claude Lelouch, starring Jean-Paul Belmondo – (France) – Golden Globe Award for Best Foreign Language Film
- Money Train, starring Woody Harrelson, Wesley Snipes, Jennifer Lopez
- A Mongolian Tale (Hēi jùn mǎ) – (China)
- A Month by the Lake, starring Vanessa Redgrave, Edward Fox, Uma Thurman – (UK/US)
- Moonlight and Valentino, starring Elizabeth Perkins, Gwyneth Paltrow, Jon Bon Jovi, Kathleen Turner, Whoopi Goldberg
- Mortal Kombat, directed by Paul W. S. Anderson, starring Robin Shou, Linden Ashby, Bridgette Wilson, Christopher Lambert, Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa
- Multi-Facial, short film directed, produced by and starring Vin Diesel
- Murder in the First, starring Christian Slater and Kevin Bacon
- My Family, starring Edward James Olmos, Esai Morales, Jimmy Smits
N
- Napoleon, family film directed by Mario Andreacchio – (Australia)
- Nasty Love (L'amore molesto) – (Italy)
- Nelly and Mr. Arnaud, starring Emmanuelle Béart and Michel Serrault – (France)
- The Net, starring Sandra Bullock, Jeremy Northam, Dennis Miller
- Never Talk to Strangers, starring Rebecca De Mornay and Antonio Banderas
- New Jersey Drive
- Nick of Time, directed by John Badham, starring Johnny Depp and Christopher Walken
- Nine Months, starring Hugh Grant, Julianne Moore, Tom Arnold, Joan Cusack, Jeff Goldblum, Robin Williams
- Nixon, directed by Oliver Stone, starring Anthony Hopkins, James Woods, Joan Allen, David Hyde Pierce, Powers Boothe, Paul Sorvino
- No Way Back, starring Russell Crowe
- Le Nouveau monde (The New World) – (France)
- Now and Then, starring Christina Ricci, Thora Birch, Gaby Hoffmann, Demi Moore, Melanie Griffith, Rosie O'Donnell
O
- On the Beat (Min jing gu shi) – (China)
- One Hundred and One Nights (Les Cent et Une Nuits de Simon Cinéma), directed by Agnès Varda, starring Michel Piccoli and Marcello Mastroianni – (France)
- Operation Dumbo Drop, directed by Simon Wincer, starring Ray Liotta, Danny Glover, Denis Leary, Doug E. Doug
- Othello, directed by Oliver Parker, starring Laurence Fishburne, Irène Jacob, Kenneth Branagh – (UK/US)
- Outbreak, directed by Wolfgang Petersen, starring Dustin Hoffman, Rene Russo, Morgan Freeman
- The Outpost (A részleg) – (Hungary)
P–Q
- P*U*L*S*E, featuring Pink Floyd – (U.K.)
- Panther, directed by Mario Van Peebles, starring Kadeem Hardison, Bokeem Woodbine, Courtney B. Vance
- Param Vir Chakra, starring Saeed Jaffrey – (India)
- Pari – (Iran)
- Party Girl – (U.S.), starring Parker Posey
- El pasajero clandestino – (France/Spain)
- The Passion of Darkly Noon, starring Brendan Fraser, Ashley Judd, Viggo Mortensen – (Belgium/Germany/U.K.)
- The Pebble and the Penguin, directed by Don Bluth – (Ireland/United States)
- Peculiarities of the National Hunt (Osobennosti natsionalnoy okhoty) – (Russia)
- A Personal Journey with Martin Scorsese Through American Movies, directed by Martin Scorsese (documentary)
- Persuasion, starring Amanda Root and Ciarán Hinds – (UK/US)
- Picture Bride – Sundance Film Festival Audience Award winner
- Pocahontas, directed by Mike Gabriel and Eric Goldberg
- Powder, starring Sean Patrick Flanery, Mary Steenburgen, Lance Henriksen, Jeff Goldblum
- The Power Within, starring Karen Valentine
- Premeditated Murder (Ubistvo s predumišljajem) – (Yugoslavia)
- The Promise (Das Versprechen), directed by Margarethe von Trotta – (Germany)
- The Prophecy, starring Christopher Walken, Elias Koteas, Virginia Madsen, Eric Stoltz
- The Purse Snatcher (De Tasjesdief) – (Netherlands)
- O Quatrilho (The Foursome) – (Brazil)
- The Quick and the Dead, directed by Sam Raimi, starring Sharon Stone, Gene Hackman, Russell Crowe, Leonardo DiCaprio
R
- Rain Clouds over Wushan (Wu Shan Yun Yu) – (China)
- Rangeela, directed by Ram Gopal Varma – (India)
- Reckless, starring Mia Farrow and Scott Glenn
- Red Cherry (Hóng yīng táo) – (China)
- Restoration, starring Robert Downey Jr.
- Richard III, directed by Richard Loncraine, starring Ian McKellen, Annette Bening, Robert Downey Jr. – (U.K.)
- Rob Roy, directed by Michael Caton-Jones, starring Liam Neeson, Jessica Lange, John Hurt, Tim Roth
- Roommates, starring Peter Falk, D. B. Sweeney, Julianne Moore
- Rumble in the Bronx (Hong faan kui), starring Jackie Chan – (Hong Kong)
S
- Sabrina, directed by Sydney Pollack, starring Harrison Ford, Julia Ormond, Greg Kinnear, Lauren Holly, Richard Crenna, Angie Dickinson
- Sailor Moon Super S: The Movie (Black-Dream-Hole no kiseki) – (Japan)
- Safe, starring Julianne Moore – (UK/US)
- The Scarlet Letter, directed by Roland Joffé, starring Demi Moore, Gary Oldman, Robert Duvall
- Screamers, starring Peter Weller – (United States/Canada)
- The Second Time (La seconda volta) – (Italy)
- Search and Destroy, starring Griffin Dunne, Rosanna Arquette, Illeana Douglas, Christopher Walken, John Turturro, Dennis Hopper
- See You in the Obituary (Vidimo se u čitulji) – (Yugoslavia)
- Sense and Sensibility, directed by Ang Lee, starring Emma Thompson, Kate Winslet, Alan Rickman, Hugh Grant – (U.K.) – Golden Globe Award for Best Picture (Drama) and Golden Bear award (for 1996)
- Seven (also known as Se7en), directed by David Fincher, starring Morgan Freeman, Brad Pitt, Gwyneth Paltrow, Kevin Spacey
- Shanghai Triad (Yao a yao yao dao waipo qiao), directed by Zhang Yimou, starring Gong Li – (China)
- Sharaku – (Japan)
- Shirli-Myrli (What a Mess) – (Russia)
- Showgirls, directed by Paul Verhoeven, starring Elizabeth Berkley, Kyle MacLachlan, Gina Gershon
- Siao Yu, directed by Sylvia Chang – (Taiwan)
- A Single Girl (La Fille seule), directed by Benoît Jacquot – (France)
- A Single Spark (Jeon tae-il) – (South Korea)
- Sister My Sister, starring Joely Richardson, Jodhi May and Julie Walters – (U.K.)
- Smoke, starring Harvey Keitel and William Hurt
- The Snails' Senator (Senatorul melcilor) – (Romania)
- Something to Talk About, starring Julia Roberts, Dennis Quaid, Robert Duvall, Gena Rowlands, Kyra Sedgwick
- Species, directed by Roger Donaldson and starring Natasha Henstridge, Ben Kingsley, Michael Madsen, Forest Whitaker, Alfred Molina
- Spin, directed by Brian Springer
- The Star Maker (L'Uomo delle stelle), directed by Giuseppe Tornatore – (Italy)
- The Stars Fell on Henrietta, starring Robert Duvall
- Steal Big Steal Little, directed by Andrew Davis, starring Andy García, Alan Arkin, Joe Pantoliano, Rachel Ticotin
- Stonewall
- Strange Days, directed by Kathryn Bigelow, starring Ralph Fiennes, Angela Bassett, Juliette Lewis
- Sudden Death, starring Jean-Claude Van Damme
- Summer Snow (Loey Yen Sei Seup) – (Hong Kong)
T
- Tales from the Hood, starring Clarence Williams III, Joe Torry, Rosalind Cash, David Alan Grier, Lamont Bentley
- Tall Tale, starring Patrick Swayze, Nick Stahl, Oliver Platt, Roger Aaron Brown, Scott Glenn
- Tank Girl, starring Lori Petty, Malcolm McDowell, Naomi Watts, Ice-T
- Things to Do in Denver When You're Dead, directed by Gary Fleder, starring Andy García, Treat Williams, Christopher Lloyd, Gabrielle Anwar, Christopher Walken
- Those Were the Days (Le plus bel âge...) – (France)
- Three Wishes, directed by Martha Coolidge, starring Patrick Swayze and Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio
- The Tie That Binds, starring Daryl Hannah, Keith Carradine, Moira Kelly, Vincent Spano
- To Die For, directed by Gus Van Sant, starring Nicole Kidman, Joaquin Phoenix, Matt Dillon, Illeana Douglas
- To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie Newmar, starring Patrick Swayze, Wesley Snipes, John Leguizamo, Stockard Channing, Chris Penn
- Tokyo Fist (Tokyo Ken) – (Japan)
- Tom and Huck, directed by Peter Hewitt, starring Jonathan Taylor Thomas, and Brad Renfro
- Tommy Boy, starring Chris Farley, David Spade, Rob Lowe, Bo Derek, Brian Dennehy, Dan Aykroyd
- Tot Ziens (Goodbye) – (Netherlands)
- Toy Story, voices of Tom Hanks and Tim Allen, directed by John Lasseter, first computer-animated feature-length film
- Les Trois Frères (The Three Brothers) – (France)
- Tropical Fish (Redai yu) – (Taiwan)
- Truman, starring Gary Sinise, Diana Scarwid, Pat Hingle, Harris Yulin, Tony Goldwyn
- Two Bits, starring Al Pacino
- Two Deaths, directed by Nicolas Roeg, starring Michael Gambon and Sônia Braga – (U.K.)
U–V
- Ulysses' Gaze (To Vlemma tou Odyssea), starring Harvey Keitel – (Greece)
- Under the Domim Tree (Etz Hadomim Tafus) – (Israel)
- Underground (Podzemlje) – (Yugoslavia) – Palme d'Or award
- Unstrung Heroes, directed by Diane Keaton, starring Andie MacDowell, John Turturro, Michael Richards
- Unzipped, a documentary on fashion industry
- The Usual Suspects, directed by Bryan Singer, starring Gabriel Byrne, Stephen Baldwin, Benicio del Toro, Kevin Pollak, Chazz Palminteri, Kevin Spacey
- Vampire in Brooklyn, directed by Wes Craven, starring Eddie Murphy and Angela Bassett
- Village of the Damned, directed by John Carpenter, starring Christopher Reeve, Kirstie Alley, Linda Kozlowski, Mark Hamill
- Virtuosity, starring Denzel Washington, Kelly Lynch, Russell Crowe
W
- Waati, directed by Souleymane Cissé – (Mali)
- Waiting to Exhale, directed by Forest Whitaker, starring Whitney Houston, Angela Bassett, Loretta Devine, Lela Rochon
- A Walk in the Clouds, directed by Alfonso Arau, starring Keanu Reeves, Giancarlo Giannini, Anthony Quinn – (United States/Mexico)
- The Walking Dead
- Waterworld, directed by Kevin Reynolds, starring Kevin Costner, Dennis Hopper, Jeanne Tripplehorn, Tina Majorino
- Weekend Lover (Zhou mo qing ren) – (China)
- Welcome to the Dollhouse, directed by Todd Solondz, starring Heather Matarazzo
- When Night Is Falling – (Canada)
- While You Were Sleeping, directed by Jon Turteltaub, starring Sandra Bullock, Bill Pullman, Peter Gallagher
- Whisper of the Heart (Mimi o Sumaseba) – (Japan)
- The White Balloon (Badkonake sefid) – (Iran)
- White Man's Burden, starring John Travolta and Harry Belafonte
- Who's Counting? Marilyn Waring on Sex, Lies and Global Economics – (Canada)
- The Wife, starring Tom Noonan, Julie Hagerty, Wallace Shawn, Karen Young
- Wild Bill, directed by Walter Hill, starring Jeff Bridges, Ellen Barkin, David Arquette, Keith Carradine, John Hurt
- Wild Side, starring Christopher Walken, Anne Heche, Joan Chen
XYZ
- Zero Kelvin (Kjærlighetens kjøtere), starring Stellan Skarsgård – (Norway)
Births
- January 9 – Nicola Peltz, American actress
- January 24 – Callan McAuliffe, Australian actor
- January 30 – Danielle Campbell, American actress
- March 4 – Bill Milner, English actor
- March 7 – Haley Lu Richardson, American actress
- March 22 – Nick Robinson, American actor
- March 28 – Warren Collins, American actor
- July 9 – Georgie Henley, English actress
- September 12 - Ryan Potter, American actor
- November 29 – Laura Marano, American actress, singer
- December 22 – Remy Thorne, American actor
- December 27 – Timothée Chalamet, American and French actor
- December 29 – Ross Lynch, American actor, singer, dancer
Notable deaths
| Month | Date | Name | Age | Country | Profession | Notable films |
| January | 2 | Nancy Kelly | 73 | US | Actress | |
| 2 | Frances E. Williams | 89 | US | Actress | ||
| 4 | Dorothy Granger | 82 | US | Actress | ||
| 7 | Ted Tetzlaff | 91 | US | Cinematographer | ||
| 9 | Peter Cook | 57 | UK | Actor | ||
| 10 | Roy Ashton | 85 | UK | Makeup artist | ||
| 11 | Onat Kutlar | 58 | Turkey | Producer and writer | ||
| 12 | Kay Aldridge | 77 | US | Actress | ||
| 24 | Edward Colman | 89 | US | Cinematographer | ||
| 25 | John Smith | 63 | US | Actor | ||
| 25 | William Sylvester | 72 | US | Actor | ||
| 26 | Gordon Oliver | 84 | US | Actor | ||
| 26 | Pat Welsh | 79 | US | Actress | ||
| 27 | Robert Totten | 57 | US | Director | ||
| 31 | George Abbott | 107 | US | Director | ||
| February | 2 | Phillip Borsos | 41 | Canada | Director | |
| 2 | Donald Pleasence | 75 | UK | Actor | ||
| 2 | Willard Waterman | 80 | US | Actor | ||
| 4 | Abel Santa Cruz | 79 | Argentina | Playwright | ||
| 5 | Doug McClure | 59 | US | Actor | ||
| 8 | Rachel Thomas | 89 | UK | Actress | ||
| 9 | David Wayne | 81 | US | Actor | ||
| 14 | Michael V. Gazzo | 71 | US | Actor, writer | ||
| 16 | Lois Wilde | 87 | US | Actress | ||
| 19 | John Howard | 81 | US | Actor | ||
| 21 | Robert Bolt | 79 | UK | Screenwriter, director | ||
| 21 | Calder Willingham | 72 | US | Screenwriter | ||
| 22 | Ed Flanders | 60 | US | Actor | ||
| 22 | Nicholas Pennell | 56 | Canada | Actor | ||
| 23 | John Paul | 73 | UK | Actor | ||
| 24 | John J. Carney | 54 | UK | Actor | ||
| 26 | Jack Clayton | 73 | UK | Director | ||
| 27 | Ann Ayars | 76 | US | Singer, actress | ||
| March | 1 | Herb Meadow | 83 | US | Writer | |
| 3 | Al Christy | 76 | US | Actor | ||
| 3 | Douglas Stewart | 75 | US | Film editor | ||
| 5 | Nancy O'Neil | 83 | UK | Actress | ||
| 10 | Irene Tedrow | 87 | US | Actress | ||
| 12 | Juanin Clay | 45 | US | Actress | ||
| 15 | Albert Hackett | 95 | US | Screenwriter | ||
| 17 | Rick Aviles | 42 | US | Actor | ||
| 20 | Big John Studd | 47 | US | Actor | ||
| 21 | Robert Urquhart | 73 | UK | Actor, writer | ||
| 27 | Paul Brinegar | 77 | US | Actor | ||
| April | 4 | Priscilla Lane | 79 | US | Actress, singer | |
| 12 | Philip H. Lathrop | 82 | US | Cinematographer | ||
| 14 | Burl Ives | 85 | US | Actor, singer | ||
| 16 | Cy Endfield | 80 | UK | Director | ||
| 16 | Arthur English | 75 | UK | Actor | ||
| 16 | Alfred Ryder | 79 | US | Actor | ||
| 21 | Tessie O'Shea | 82 | US | Actress | ||
| 25 | Art Fleming | 70 | US | Actor | ||
| 25 | Alexander Knox | 88 | US | Actor, writer, director | ||
| 25 | Ginger Rogers | 83 | US | Actress, dancer | ||
| 27 | Katherine DeMille | 83 | Canada | Actress | ||
| 30 | Christopher Chadman | 47 | US | Actor | ||
| 30 | Michael Graham Cox | 57 | UK | Actor | ||
| May | 2 | Don Brockett | 65 | US | Actor | |
| 2 | Michael Hordern | 83 | UK | Actor | ||
| 11 | John Philips | 80 | UK | Actor | ||
| 12 | Arthur Lubin | 96 | US | Director | ||
| 13 | Alan Maley | 64 | US | Matte artist, visual effects | ||
| 18 | Elisha Cook Jr. | 91 | US | Actor | ||
| 18 | Alexander Godunov | 45 | Russia | Actor, dancer | ||
| 18 | Elizabeth Montgomery | 62 | US | Actress | ||
| 22 | Robert Flemyng | 83 | UK | Actor | ||
| 25 | Alice Day | 89 | US | Actress | ||
| 25 | Dany Robin | 68 | France | Actress | ||
| 26 | Tony Azito | 46 | US | Actor | ||
| 27 | Severn Darden | 65 | US | Actor | ||
| 28 | Daniela Rocca | 57 | Italy | Actress | ||
| June | 5 | Patricia Dane | 75 | US | Actress | |
| 5 | Dilys Powell | 93 | England | Critic | ||
| 6 | Savely Kramarov | 60 | Russia | Actor | ||
| 10 | Bruno Lawrence | 54 | UK | Actor | ||
| 15 | Charles Bennett | 95 | UK | Screenwriter | ||
| 17 | Clarence Greene | 81 | US | Screenwriter | ||
| 18 | Arthur Howard | 85 | UK | Actor | ||
| 25 | Roger Grimsby | 66 | US | Actor | ||
| 29 | Roy Rowland | 84 | US | Director | ||
| 29 | Lana Turner | 74 | US | Actress | ||
| 30 | Gale Gordon | 89 | US | Actor | ||
| July | 1 | Wolfman Jack | 57 | US | Actor | |
| 2 | John C. Higgins | 87 | Canada | Screenwriter | ||
| 3 | Sherril Lynn Rettino | 39 | US | Actress | Butch and Sundance: The Early Days | |
| 4 | Eva Gabor | 76 | Hungary | Actress | ||
| 12 | Gordon Flemyng | 61 | UK | Director | ||
| 17 | Harry Guardino | 69 | US | Actor | ||
| 27 | Miklós Rózsa | 88 | Hungary | Composer | ||
| 31 | Genevieve Tobin | 95 | US | Actress | ||
| August | 1 | Phyllis Brooks | 80 | US | Actress | |
| 1 | Esther Muir | 92 | US | Actress | ||
| 2 | Al Adamson | 66 | US | Director | ||
| 3 | Ida Lupino | 77 | UK | Actress, director | ||
| 8 | Carol Hughes | 85 | US | Actress | ||
| 9 | Peter Carew | 72 | US | Actor | ||
| 10 | Donald Bisset | 84 | UK | Actor | ||
| 11 | Phil Harris | 91 | US | Actor, voice actor | ||
| 11 | Howard Koch | 93 | Germany | Screenwriter | ||
| 16 | Walter Cartier | 71 | US | Actor | ||
| 17 | Helen Christie | 80 | UK | Actress | ||
| 18 | James Maxwell | 66 | UK | Actor | ||
| 21 | Nanni Loy | 69 | Italy | Director, screenwriter | ||
| 24 | Gary Crosby | 62 | US | Actor | ||
| 27 | Mary Beth Hughes | 75 | US | Actress | ||
| 29 | Frank Perry | 65 | US | Producer, director | ||
| 31 | Mildred Coles | 75 | US | Actress | ||
| 31 | David Farrar | 87 | UK | Actor | ||
| September | 1 | Benay Venuta | 84 | US | Actress | |
| 5 | John Megna | 42 | US | Actor | ||
| 6 | Ralph Rosenblum | 69 | US | Film editor | ||
| 10 | Derek Meddings | 64 | UK | Actor | ||
| 12 | Jeremy Brett | 61 | UK | Actor | ||
| 12 | Tom Helmore | 91 | UK | Actor | ||
| 29 | Susan Fleetwood | 51 | UK | Actress | ||
| October | 12 | Gary Bond | 55 | UK | Actor | |
| 15 | Claudio Brook | 68 | Mexico | Actor | ||
| 20 | Christopher Stone | 53 | US | Actor | ||
| 21 | Maxene Andrews | 79 | US | Singer, actress | ||
| 21 | Jack Rose | 83 | Poland | Screenwriter | ||
| 22 | Mary Wickes | 85 | US | Actress | ||
| 25 | David Healy | 66 | US | Actor | ||
| 25 | Viveca Lindfors | 74 | Sweden | Actress | ||
| 29 | Jean Heather | 79 | US | Actress | ||
| 29 | Terry Southern | 71 | US | Screenwriter | ||
| 30 | Brian Easdale | 86 | US | Composer | ||
| 30 | Paul Ferris | 54 | UK | Composer | ||
| 31 | Rosalind Cash | 56 | US | Actress | ||
| November | 3 | John Orchard | 66 | US | Actor | |
| 4 | Paul Eddington | 68 | UK | Actor | ||
| 4 | Eddie Egan | 65 | US | Actor | ||
| 7 | John Patrick | 90 | US | Screenwriter | ||
| 9 | Robert O. Cook | 92 | US | Sound supervisor | ||
| 10 | Arthur Loew Jr. | 69 | US | Producer | ||
| 12 | Robert Stephens | 64 | UK | Actor | ||
| 13 | Ralph Blane | 81 | US | Vocal director, actor | ||
| 21 | Dorothy Jeakins | 81 | US | Costume designer | ||
| 23 | Louis Malle | 63 | France | Director | ||
| 24 | Jeffrey Lynn | 86 | US | Actor | ||
| December | 3 | Jimmy Jewel | 85 | UK | Actor | |
| 4 | Robert Parrish | 79 | US | Director, actor | ||
| 7 | Harry Cordwell | 73 | UK | Set decorator | ||
| 7 | Kathleen Harrison | 103 | UK | Actress | ||
| 8 | George J. Lewis | 91 | US | Actor | ||
| 9 | Vivian Blaine | 74 | US | Actress, singer | ||
| 11 | Arthur Mullard | 85 | UK | Actor | ||
| 17 | Lexie Bigham | 27 | US | Actor | ||
| 19 | Jack Hively | 85 | US | Director, editor | ||
| 20 | Madge Sinclair | 57 | Jamaica | Actor | ||
| 22 | Butterfly McQueen | 84 | US | Actress | ||
| 23 | Patric Knowles | 84 | UK | Actor |
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| 25 | Dean Martin | 78 | US | Singer, actor | ||
| 26 | Geoffrey Drake | 84 | ?? | Production designer | ||
| 26 | Anthony Newlands | 69 | UK | Actor | ||
| 30 | Doris Grau | 71 | US | Actress, voice actress |
Debuts
- Jon Abrahams – Kids
- Casey Affleck – To Die For
- Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje – Congo
- Michael Bay (director) – Bad Boys
- Drake Bell – Drifting School
- Camilla Belle – A Little Princess
- Connie Britton – The Brothers McMullen
- Hayden Christensen – In the Mouth of Madness
- Jason Clarke – Dilemma
- Rachael Leigh Cook – The Baby-Sitters Club
- Jennifer Coolidge – Not of This Earth
- David Cross – Destiny Turns on the Radio
- Rosario Dawson – Kids
- Kim Dickens – Palookaville
- Peter Dinklage – Living in Oblivion
- Minnie Driver – Circle of Friends
- Michael Clarke Duncan – Friday
- Will Ferrell – Criminal Hearts
- Natasha Henstridge – Species
- Rhys Ifans – Streetlife
- Keira Knightley – Innocent Lies
- Johnny Knoxville – Desert Blues
- Jared Leto – How to Make an American Quilt
- Eric Mabius – Welcome to the Dollhouse
- Heather Matarazzo – Welcome to the Dollhouse
- James McAvoy – The Near Room
- Debra Messing – A Walk in the Clouds
- Ivana Miličević – Children of the Corn III: Urban Harvest
- Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen – It Takes Two
- Amanda Peet – Animal Room
- Mekhi Phifer – Clockers
- Ryan Phillippe – Crimson Tide
- James Purefoy – Feast of July
- Jeremy Renner – National Lampoon's Senior Trip
- Paul Rudd – Clueless
- Peter Sarsgaard – Dead Man Walking
- Chloë Sevigny – Kids
- Brendan Sexton III – Welcome to the Dollhouse
- Charlize Theron – Children of the Corn III: Urban Harvest
- James Van Der Beek – Angus
- Thea Vidale - Dr. Jekyll and Ms. Hyde
- Dominic West – Richard III
References
- "1995 Worldwide Box Office". Box Office Mojo. IMDb. Retrieved March 7, 2020.
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