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The year 1993 in film involved many significant films, including the blockbuster hits Jurassic Park , The Fugitive, and The Firm . (For more about films in foreign languages, check sources in those languages.)
The top 10 films released in 1993 by worldwide gross are as follows: [1]
| Rank | Title | Distributor | Worldwide gross |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jurassic Park | Universal | $914,691,120 [2] |
| 2 | Mrs. Doubtfire | 20th Century Fox | $441,286,195 |
| 3 | The Fugitive | Warner Bros. | $368,875,760 |
| 4 | Schindler's List | Universal | $321,306,305 |
| 5 | The Firm | Paramount | $270,248,367 |
| 6 | Indecent Proposal | $266,614,059 | |
| 7 | Cliffhanger | Tri-Star/Carolco | $255,000,211 |
| 8 | Sleepless in Seattle | Tri-Star | $227,799,884 |
| 9 | Philadelphia | $206,678,440 | |
| 10 | The Pelican Brief | Warner Bros. | $195,268,056 |
| Month | Date | Name | Age | Country | Profession | Notable films |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 1 | June Clayworth | 70 | US | Actress | |
| 4 | Leonard Kibrick | 68 | US | Actor | ||
| 6 | Rudolf Nureyev | 54 | Russia | Dancer, Actor | ||
| 14 | Robert A. Mattey | 82 | US | Special Effects Artist | ||
| 15 | Sammy Cahn | 79 | US | Songwriter | ||
| 16 | Glenn Corbett | 59 | US | Actor | ||
| 16 | Florence Desmond | 87 | UK | Actress | ||
| 20 | Joseph Anthony | 80 | US | Director | ||
| 20 | Audrey Hepburn | 63 | UK | Actress | ||
| 24 | Don Bassman | 64 | US | Sound Engineer | ||
| 27 | André "the Giant" Roussimoff | 46 | France | Wrestler, Actor | ||
| 28 | John Steadman | 83 | US | Actor | ||
| 29 | Gustav Hasford | 45 | US | Screenwriter | Full Metal Jacket | |
| February | 5 | Joseph L. Mankiewicz | 83 | US | Director, Screenwriter, Producer | |
| 5 | Tip Tipping | 34 | UK | Stuntman, Actor | ||
| 8 | Douglas Heyes | 73 | US | Screenwriter, Director | ||
| 13 | Willoughby Gray | 76 | UK | Actor | ||
| 14 | Lester Wilson | 50 | US | Choreographer | ||
| 18 | Ted Haworth | 75 | US | Art Director, Production Designer | ||
| 18 | Rita La Roy | 91 | US | Actress | ||
| 18 | Leslie Norman | 81 | UK | Director | ||
| 25 | Mary Walter | 80 | Philippines | Actress | ||
| 26 | Constance Ford | 69 | US | Actress | ||
| 27 | Lillian Gish | 99 | US | Actress | ||
| 28 | Franco Brusati | 70 | Italy | Director, Screenwriter | ||
| 28 | Joyce Carey | 94 | UK | Actress | ||
| 28 | Ishirō Honda | 81 | Japan | Director | ||
| 28 | Ruby Keeler | 82 | US | Actress, Dancer | ||
| March | 4 | Harper Goff | 81 | US | Art Director, Set Designer | |
| 4 | Richard Sale | 81 | US | Screenwriter, Director | ||
| 5 | Asta Vihandi | 63 | Estonia | Actress, Singer | ||
| 7 | Patricia Lawrence | 67 | UK | Actress | ||
| 9 | Bob Crosby | 79 | US | Singer, Actor | ||
| 11 | Irene Ware | 82 | US | Actress | ||
| 12 | Michael Kanin | 83 | US | Screenwriter | ||
| 16 | Donald Randolph | 87 | South Africa | Actor | ||
| 16 | Chishū Ryū | 88 | Japan | Actor | ||
| 17 | Helen Hayes | 92 | US | Actress | ||
| 21 | Buddy Swan | 63 | US | Actor | ||
| 27 | Kate Reid | 62 | UK | Actress | ||
| 31 | Brandon Lee | 28 | US | Actor | ||
| April | 3 | Eugenie Leontovich | 83 | Russia | Actress | |
| 3 | Alexandre Mnouchkine | 85 | Russia | Producer | ||
| 7 | Gladys Lehman | 101 | US | Screenwriter | ||
| 7 | Arleen Whelan | 78 | US | Actress | ||
| 15 | William Bakewell | 84 | US | Actor | ||
| 20 | Cantinflas | 81 | Mexico | Actor | ||
| 29 | Michael Gordon | 83 | US | Director | ||
| May | 6 | Ann Todd | 82 | UK | Actress | |
| 7 | Mary Philbin | 90 | US | Actress | ||
| 9 | Mary Duncan | 98 | US | Actress | ||
| 9 | Daniel Paredes | 46 | US | Costume Designer | ||
| 19 | Richard Murphy | 81 | US | Screenwriter, Director | ||
| 25 | Dan Seymour | 78 | US | Actor | ||
| 26 | Jan Wiley | 77 | US | Actress | ||
| 27 | Roger MacDougall | 82 | UK | Screenwriter | ||
| 29 | Richard Macdonald | 73 | UK | Production Designer | ||
| June | 5 | Conway Twitty | 59 | US | Singer, Actor | |
| 6 | James Bridges | 57 | US | Director, Screenwriter | ||
| 6 | Mort Mills | 74 | US | Actor | ||
| 9 | Alexis Smith | 72 | Canada | Actress | ||
| 10 | Richard Webb | 77 | US | Actor | ||
| 11 | Bernard Bresslaw | 59 | UK | Actor | ||
| 11 | Ray Sharkey | 40 | US | Actor | ||
| 22 | Victor Maddern | 67 | UK | Actor | ||
| 25 | Wes Bishop | 60 | US | Screenwriter, Producer, Actor | ||
| 25 | Eileen Stevens | 77 | US | Actress | ||
| July | 2 | Fred Gwynne | 66 | US | Actor | |
| 3 | Joe DeRita | 83 | US | Actor | ||
| 4 | Anne Shirley | 75 | US | Actress | ||
| 9 | John Beaird | 40 | US | Screenwriter | ||
| 15 | David Brian | 78 | US | Actor | ||
| 18 | John Beck | 83 | US | Producer | ||
| 18 | Jean Negulesco | 93 | Romania | Director | ||
| 21 | Robert Glass | 53 | US | Sound Engineer | ||
| 21 | Valda Hansen | 60 | US | Actress | ||
| 25 | Nan Grey | 75 | US | Actress | ||
| 25 | Cecilia Parker | 79 | Canada | Actress | ||
| 26 | Daniel Fuchs | 84 | US | Screenwriter | ||
| 31 | Lenore Aubert | 75 | Slovenia | Actress | ||
| August | 1 | Claire Du Brey | 100 | US | Actress | |
| 3 | James Donald | 76 | UK | Actor | ||
| 7 | Roy Budd | 46 | UK | Composer | ||
| 8 | Harry Bellaver | 88 | US | Actor | ||
| 10 | Irene Sharaff | 83 | US | Costume Designer | ||
| 16 | Ellsworth Fredricks | 89 | US | Cinematographer | ||
| 16 | Stewart Granger | 80 | UK | Actor | ||
| 23 | Gregory Gaye | 92 | Russia | Actor | ||
| 28 | Rene Ray | 81 | UK | Actress | ||
| 30 | Richard Jordan | 56 | US | Actor | ||
| September | 4 | Hervé Villechaize | 50 | France | Actor | |
| 5 | Claude Renoir | 79 | France | Cinematographer | ||
| 5 | John Truscott | 57 | US | Production Designer, Costume Designer | ||
| 7 | Hall Bartlett | 70 | US | Director | ||
| 12 | Raymond Burr | 76 | Canada | Actor | ||
| 12 | Harold Innocent | 58 | UK | Actor | ||
| 12 | Charles Lamont | 98 | US | Director | ||
| 17 | James Griffith | 77 | US | Actor, Screenwriter | ||
| 17 | Zita Johann | 89 | Germany | Actress | ||
| 17 | Christian Nyby | 80 | US | Film Editor, Director | ||
| 29 | Gordon Douglas | 85 | US | Director | ||
| October | 2 | William Berger | 65 | Austria | Actor | |
| 5 | Jane Nigh | 68 | US | Actress | ||
| 7 | Cyril Cusack | 82 | South Africa | Actor | ||
| 7 | Kenneth Nelson | 63 | US | Actor | ||
| 12 | Patrick Holt | 81 | UK | Actor | ||
| 13 | Gwen Welles | 42 | US | Actress | ||
| 14 | Leon Ames | 91 | US | Actor | ||
| 15 | Walter Newman | 77 | US | Screenwriter | ||
| 25 | Vincent Price | 82 | US | Actor | ||
| 26 | Albert Zugsmith | 83 | US | Producer, Director | ||
| 29 | Elliot Scott | 78 | UK | Production Designer | ||
| 30 | Margaret Vyner | 78 | Australia | Screenwriter, Actress | ||
| 31 | Federico Fellini | 73 | Italy | Director, Screenwriter | ||
| 31 | River Phoenix | 23 | US | Actor | ||
| November | 3 | Duncan Gibbins | 41 | UK | Director | |
| 3 | John Lupton | 65 | US | Actor | ||
| 4 | Ely Landau | 73 | US | Producer | ||
| 5 | Michael Bilton | 73 | UK | Actor | ||
| 5 | Mario Cecchi Gori | 73 | Italy | Producer | ||
| 7 | Charles Aidman | 68 | US | Actor | ||
| 7 | Jack Martin Smith | 82 | US | Art Director | ||
| 9 | Stanley Myers | 60 | UK | Composer | ||
| 9 | Gerald Thomas | 72 | UK | Director, Film Editor | ||
| 10 | Wensley Pithey | 79 | South Africa | Actor | ||
| 12 | Anna Sten | 84 | Russia | Actress | ||
| 15 | Evelyn Venable | 80 | US | Actress | ||
| 15 | Gladys Walton | 90 | US | Actress | ||
| 18 | Fritz Feld | 93 | Germany | Actor | ||
| 19 | Dorothy Revier | 89 | US | Actress | ||
| 20 | Emile Ardolino | 50 | US | Director | ||
| 21 | Bill Bixby | 59 | US | Actor | ||
| 21 | Richard Wordsworth | 78 | UK | Actor | ||
| 28 | Kenneth Connor | 75 | UK | Actor | ||
| December | 5 | Alexandre Trauner | 87 | Hungary | Art Director, Production Designer | |
| 6 | Don Ameche | 85 | US | Actor | ||
| 14 | Myrna Loy | 88 | US | Actress | ||
| 16 | Moses Gunn | 64 | US | Actor | ||
| 17 | Janet Margolin | 50 | US | Actress | ||
| 18 | Steve James | 41 | US | Actor, Stuntman | ||
| 18 | Sam Wanamaker | 74 | US | Actor | ||
| 22 | Don DeFore | 80 | US | Actor | ||
| 22 | Salah Zulfikar | 67 | Egypt | Actor, Producer | ||
| 22 | Alexander Mackendrick | 81 | UK | Director | ||
| 23 | James Ellison | 83 | US | Actor | ||
| 26 | Jeff Morrow | 86 | US | Actor | ||
| 27 | Michael Callen | 38 | US | Actor | ||
| 28 | William Austin | 90 | Canada | Film Editor | ||
| 28 | Howard Caine | 65 | US | Actor | ||
| 29 | Marie Kean | 75 | Ireland | Actress | ||
| 30 | Mack David | 81 | US | Songwriter |
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 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.
In 1998 there were many significant films which were released, including Shakespeare in Love, Saving Private Ryan, Armageddon, American History X, The Truman Show, Primary Colors, Rushmore, Rush Hour, There's Something About Mary, The Big Lebowski, and Terrence Malick's directorial return in The Thin Red Line.
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 Hollywood's best years for cinema during the post-Golden Age era, setting the standard for the movies of the modern age.
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 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. Five popular films were re-released in theaters.
The following is an overview of events in 1985 in film, including the highest-grossing films, award ceremonies and festivals, a list of films released and notable births and 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 1977 in film involved some significant events.
The year 1975 in film involved some significant events. 20th Century-Fox will celebrate their 40th anniversary.
The year 1974 in film involved some significant events. Columbia Pictures and Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) celebrated their 50th anniversaries.
This page covers significant events of the year 1973 in film. Warner Bros. and Walt Disney Studios celebrated their 50th anniversaries.
