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The year 1991 in film involved numerous significant events. Important films released this year included The Silence of the Lambs , Beauty and the Beast , Thelma & Louise , JFK and Terminator 2: Judgment Day .
The top 10 films released in 1991 by worldwide gross are as follows: [1]
| Rank | Title | Distributor | Worldwide gross |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Terminator 2: Judgment Day | Sony / Carolco | $520,881,154 [2] |
| 2 | Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves | Warner Bros. | $390,493,908 |
| 3 | Beauty and the Beast | Buena Vista | $346,317,207 [3] |
| 4 | Hook | Sony | $300,854,984 |
| 5 | The Silence of the Lambs | Orion | $272,742,922 |
| 6 | JFK | Warner Bros. | $205,405,498 |
| 7 | The Naked Gun 2½: The Smell of Fear | Paramount | $192,230,411 [4] |
| 8 | The Addams Family | Paramount / Orion | $191,502,426 |
| 9 | Cape Fear | Universal | $182,291,969 |
| 10 | Hot Shots! | 20th Century Fox | $181,096,164 |
Palme d'Or (Cannes Film Festival):
Golden Lion (Venice Film Festival):
Golden Bear (Berlin Film Festival):
| Month | Date | Name | Age | Country | Profession | Notable films |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 2 | Pato Guzman | 57 | US | Production Designer | |
| 4 | Richard Maibaum | 81 | US | Screenwriter | ||
| 12 | Keye Luke | 86 | China | Actor | ||
| 14 | David Arkin | 49 | US | Actor | ||
| 19 | Don Beddoe | 87 | US | Actor | ||
| 19 | Jo Eisinger | 81 | US | Screenwriter | ||
| 19 | John Russell | 70 | US | Actor | ||
| 25 | Lilian Bond | 83 | UK | Actress | ||
| 30 | John McIntire | 83 | US | Actor | ||
| February | 1 | Carol Dempster | 89 | US | Actress | |
| 1 | James MacDonald | 84 | UK | Sound Engineer, Voice Actor | ||
| 2 | Natalie Kingston | 85 | US | Actress | ||
| 3 | Nancy Kulp | 69 | US | Actress | ||
| 5 | Dean Jagger | 87 | US | Actor | ||
| 6 | Danny Thomas | 77 | US | Actor | ||
| 12 | Ruth Morley | 65 | Austria | Costume Designer | ||
| 24 | George Gobel | 71 | US | Actor | ||
| 24 | Jean Rogers | 74 | US | Actress | ||
| 25 | John Dunning | 74 | US | Film Editor | ||
| 26 | Bernard W. Burton | 92 | US | Film Editor | ||
| 26 | Slim Gaillard | 75 | US | Singer, Actor | ||
| March | 3 | Vance Colvig | 72 | US | Actor | |
| 5 | Ian McLellan Hunter | 71 | UK | Screenwriter | ||
| 6 | Salvo Randone | 84 | Italy | Actor | ||
| 7 | Morton S. Fine | 74 | US | Screenwriter | ||
| 14 | Howard Ashman | 40 | US | Lyricist | ||
| 15 | George Sherman | 78 | US | Director | ||
| 18 | Vilma Bánky | 90 | Hungary | Actress | ||
| 18 | Narda Onyx | 59 | Estonia | Actress | ||
| 22 | Gloria Holden | 82 | UK | Actress | ||
| 22 | R. L. Ryan | 44 | US | Actor | ||
| 23 | Mona Maris | 87 | Argentina | Actress | ||
| 27 | Aldo Ray | 64 | US | Actor | ||
| 28 | Carlos Montalbán | 87 | Mexico | Actor | ||
| April | 3 | Graham Greene | 86 | UK | Screenwriter | |
| 9 | Maurice Binder | 72 | UK | Title Designer | ||
| 10 | Kevin Peter Hall | 35 | US | Actor | ||
| 10 | Natalie Schafer | 90 | US | Actress | ||
| 12 | Tom Rosqui | 62 | US | Actor | ||
| 16 | David Lean | 83 | UK | Director | ||
| 20 | Don Siegel | 78 | US | Director | ||
| 23 | William Dozier | 83 | US | Producer | ||
| 26 | Carmine Coppola | 80 | US | Composer | ||
| 26 | A. B. Guthrie Jr. | 90 | US | Screenwriter | ||
| 28 | Ken Curtis | 74 | US | Actor | ||
| May | 1 | Richard Thorpe | 95 | US | Director | |
| 2 | Jerzy Kosiński | 57 | Poland | Screenwriter, Actor | ||
| 6 | Wilfrid Hyde-White | 87 | UK | Actor | ||
| 8 | Ronnie Brody | 72 | UK | Actor | ||
| 11 | Dino Diluca | 88 | Italy | Actor | ||
| 15 | Ronald Lacey | 55 | UK | Actor | ||
| 18 | Edwina Booth | 86 | US | Actress | ||
| 18 | Muriel Box | 85 | UK | Director, Screenwriter | ||
| 23 | Fletcher Markle | 70 | Canada | Director | ||
| 26 | Eugène Lourié | 88 | Ukraine | Art Director, Production Designer | ||
| 29 | Coral Browne | 77 | Australia | Actress | ||
| 31 | Manolo Gómez Bur | 74 | Spain | Actor | ||
| June | 3 | Eva Le Gallienne | 92 | UK | Actress | |
| 8 | Heidi Bruhl | 49 | Germany | Actress | ||
| 12 | Peggy Ashcroft | 83 | UK | Actress | ||
| 12 | Bernard Miles | 83 | UK | Actor | ||
| 15 | Barry Kelley | 82 | US | Actor | ||
| 16 | Joan Caulfield | 69 | US | Actress | ||
| 18 | Ronald Allen | 60 | UK | Actor | ||
| 19 | Jean Arthur | 90 | US | Actress | ||
| 23 | Lea Padovani | 70 | Italy | Actress | ||
| 26 | Jack Marta | 88 | US | Cinematographer | ||
| 27 | Milton Subotsky | 69 | US | Producer, Screenwriter | ||
| 30 | John B. Goodman | 89 | US | Art Director | ||
| July | 1 | Michael Landon | 54 | US | Actor | |
| 2 | Don Houghton | 61 | France | Screenwriter | ||
| 2 | Lee Remick | 55 | US | Actress | ||
| 5 | Mildred Dunnock | 90 | US | Actress | ||
| 8 | James Franciscus | 57 | US | Actor | ||
| 11 | Atang de la Rama | 89 | Philippines | Actress, Singer | ||
| 15 | Bert Convy | 57 | US | Actor | ||
| August | 4 | Don DaGradi | 80 | US | Screenwriter | |
| 16 | Luigi Zampa | 86 | Italy | Director | ||
| 17 | Don Dubbins | 65 | US | Actor | ||
| 18 | David Gale | 54 | UK | Actor | ||
| 21 | Richard Wilson | 75 | US | Director | ||
| 22 | Colleen Dewhurst | 67 | Canada | Actress | ||
| 25 | Niven Busch | 88 | US | Screenwriter | ||
| 26 | Alan Barrett | 52-53 | UK | Costume Designer | ||
| 29 | Dallas Adams | 44 | UK | Actor | ||
| 29 | Dixie Dunbar | 72 | US | Actress | ||
| 30 | Alan Wheatley | 84 | UK | Actor | ||
| September | 3 | Jean Bourgoin | 78 | France | Cinematographer | |
| 3 | Frank Capra | 94 | US | Director | ||
| 4 | Tom Tryon | 65 | US | Actor | ||
| 7 | Ben Piazza | 58 | US | Actor | ||
| 8 | Brad Davis | 41 | US | Actor | ||
| 8 | Alex North | 80 | US | Composer | ||
| 13 | Joe Pasternak | 89 | Romania | Producer | ||
| 14 | Julie Bovasso | 61 | US | Actress | ||
| 15 | John Hoyt | 85 | US | Actor | ||
| 16 | Carol White | 48 | UK | Actress | ||
| 21 | Angelo Rossitto | 83 | US | Actor | ||
| 23 | Chuck Vincent | 51 | US | Director, Producer, Screenwriter | ||
| 24 | Mary Lawrence | 73 | US | Actress | ||
| 25 | Viviane Romance | 79 | France | Actress | ||
| 27 | Floyd Huddleston | 79 | US | Songwriter | ||
| October | 6 | Phil Feldman | 69 | US | Producer | |
| 9 | Thalmus Rasulala | 51 | US | Actor | ||
| 11 | Redd Foxx | 68 | US | Actor, Comedian | ||
| 12 | Sheila Florance | 75 | Australia | Actress | ||
| 12 | Diana Gibson | 76 | US | Actress | ||
| 12 | Aline MacMahon | 92 | US | Actress | ||
| 12 | Regis Toomey | 93 | US | Actor | ||
| 13 | Donald Houston | 67 | UK | Actor | ||
| 14 | Gene Roddenberry | 70 | US | Producer | ||
| 16 | Arthur Arling | 85 | US | Cinematographer | ||
| 17 | J. G. Devlin | 84 | Ireland | Actor | ||
| 22 | Judy Kelly | 77 | Australia | Actress | ||
| 25 | John Stratton | 65 | UK | Actor | ||
| 28 | Sylvia Fine | 78 | US | Lyricist, Composer, Producer | ||
| 29 | John DeCuir | 73 | US | Art Director, Production Designer | ||
| November | 2 | Irwin Allen | 75 | US | Producer, Director, Screenwriter | |
| 5 | Fred MacMurray | 83 | US | Actor | ||
| 6 | Gene Tierney | 70 | US | Actress | ||
| 10 | Tutte Lemkow | 73 | Norway | Actor, Choreographer | ||
| 11 | Morton Stevens | 62 | US | Composer | ||
| 12 | Diane Brewster | 60 | US | Actress | ||
| 12 | Gabriele Tinti | 59 | Italy | Actor | ||
| 13 | Yves Montand | 70 | France | Actor, Singer | ||
| 14 | Tony Richardson | 63 | UK | Director | ||
| 19 | Reggie Nalder | 84 | Austria | Actor | ||
| 20 | Daniel Mann | 89 | US | Director | ||
| 21 | Robert Kaufman | 60 | US | Screenwriter | ||
| 22 | Tadashi Imai | 79 | Japan | Director | ||
| 23 | Klaus Kinski | 65 | Germany | Actor | ||
| 24 | Anton Furst | 47 | UK | Production Designer | ||
| 24 | Freddie Mercury | 45 | UK | Singer, Songwriter | ||
| 25 | Eleanor Audley | 86 | US | Actress | ||
| 27 | Ralph Bellamy | 87 | US | Actor | ||
| 27 | George Edwards | 67 | US | Producer | ||
| 28 | Mel Dinelli | 79 | US | Screenwriter | ||
| December | 7 | Herb Jaffe | 70 | US | Producer | |
| 11 | Robert Q. Lewis | 70 | US | Actor | ||
| 11 | Pat Walshe | 91 | US | Actor | The Wizard of Oz | |
| 12 | Eleanor Boardman | 93 | US | Actress | ||
| 13 | Judy Moorcroft | 58 | UK | Costume Designer | ||
| 19 | Ernest K. Gann | 81 | US | Screenwriter | ||
| 19 | Paul Maxwell | 70 | Canada | Actor | ||
| 23 | Gene Milford | 89 | US | Film Editor | ||
| 18 | Jacques Aubuchon | 67 | US | Actor | ||
| 28 | Cassandra Harris | 43 | Australia | Actress |
2002 in film is an overview of events, including the highest-grossing films, award ceremonies, festivals, a list of country- and genre- specific lists of films released, notable deaths and film debuts. Paramount Pictures and Universal Pictures celebrated their 90th anniversaries in 2002.
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.
The year 1996 involved many significant films. The major releases this year included Scream, Independence Day, Fargo, Trainspotting, The Rock, The English Patient, Twister, Space Jam, Mission: Impossible,Mars Attacks!, Jerry Maguire and a film version of the musical Evita.
The year 1997 in film involved many significant films, including Titanic, The Full Monty, Gattaca, Donnie Brasco, Good Will Hunting, L.A. Confidential, The Fifth Element, Nil by Mouth, The Spanish Prisoner, and the beginning of the film studio DreamWorks.
The year 1999 in film included Stanley Kubrick's posthumous final film Eyes Wide Shut, Pedro Almodóvar's first Oscar-winning film All About My Mother, the science-fiction film The Matrix, the animated works The Iron Giant, Toy Story 2, Tarzan, and South Park: Bigger, Longer & Uncut, the Best Picture-winner American Beauty, and the well-received The Green Mile. Other noteworthy releases include M. Night Shyamalan's The Sixth Sense, David Fincher's Fight Club, Sofia Coppola's The Virgin Suicides, Paul Thomas Anderson's Magnolia and Spike Jonze and Charlie Kaufman's Being John Malkovich. The year also featured George Lucas' top-grossing Star Wars: Episode I – The Phantom Menace. Columbia Pictures and Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer celebrated their 75th anniversaries in 1999.
This is a list of films released in 1994. The top worldwide grosser was The Lion King, becoming the highest-grossing animated film of all-time, although it was slightly overtaken at the North American domestic box office by Forrest Gump, which won the Academy Award for Best Picture. The year is considered to be one of the best years for cinema during the post Golden Age Hollywood era and setting the standard for the movies of the modern era.
The year 1990 in film involved many significant events as shown below. Universal Pictures celebrated its 75th anniversary in 1990, despite its actual 75th anniversary taking place in 1987.
The year 1989 involved many significant films.
The following is an overview of events in 1988 in film, including the highest-grossing films, award ceremonies and festivals, a list of films released and notable deaths.
The following is an overview of events in 1987 in film, including the highest-grossing films, award ceremonies and festivals, a list of films released and notable deaths. Paramount Pictures celebrated its 75th anniversary in 1987.
The year 1993 in film involved many significant films, including the blockbuster hits Jurassic Park, The Fugitive, and The Firm.
The year 1992 in film involved many significant film releases.
The following is an overview of events in 1986 in film, including the highest-grossing films, award ceremonies and festivals, a list of films released and notable deaths.
The following is an overview of events in 1984 in film, including the highest-grossing films, award ceremonies and festivals, a list of films released and notable deaths.
The following is an overview of events in 1983 in film, including the highest-grossing films, award ceremonies and festivals, a list of films released and notable deaths.
The following is an overview of events in 1982 in film, including the highest-grossing films, award ceremonies and festivals, a list of films released and notable deaths.
The following is an overview of events in 1981 in film, including the highest-grossing films, award ceremonies and festivals, a list of films released and notable deaths.
The year 1979 in film involved many significant events.
The year 1978 in film involved some significant events.
The year 1974 in film involved some significant events.
$519,843,345
$377,350,553
Domestic Total Gross: $25,487,190; Foreign: $5,546,156