Top Movies 1992

From Quentin Tarantino, starring Harvey Keitel, Tim Roth, Michael Madsen, Chris Penn
Rated R

Reservoir Dogs is a 1992 American heist crime film written and directed by Quentin Tarantino in his feature-length debut. The film stars Harvey Keitel, Tim Roth, Chris Penn, Steve Buscemi, Lawrence Tierney, Michael Madsen, and Tarantino himself. The story follows a group of criminals who meet in an abandoned warehouse after a failed diamond heist. The group is tasked with identifying the rat amongst them who tipped off the police, leading to an intense and violent search. As the tension builds, each criminal reveals his true colors and the truth behind the heist becomes increasingly clear. The film is known for its violence, dark humor, and its nonlinear storytelling.

From Directors: Ron Clements, John Musker, starring Scott Weinger, Robin Williams, Linda Larkin, Jonathan Freeman
Rated G

Aladdin is a 1992 animated musical fantasy film produced by Walt Disney Feature Animation and released by Walt Disney Pictures. Directed by Ron Clements and John Musker, and written by a team of writers including John Musker, Ted Elliott, Terry Rossio, and Ron Clements, it is the 31st Disney animated feature film. The film follows Aladdin, a street urchin, who finds a magic lamp containing a genie. When he uses the lamp, he is granted three wishes by the genie. Aladdin uses the wishes to become a prince in order to win the affection of Princess Jasmine, the daughter of the Sultan of Agrabah. Aladdin's adventures include battles with the evil Jafar, who is trying to steal the lamp, and learning how to trust in himself. With the help of his pet monkey Abu, his friend, the Genie, and his newfound courage, Aladdin ultimately defeats Jafar and wins the heart of Jasmine. The film was released to positive reviews and was a major box office success, becoming the most successful film released in 1992, and one of the most successful films of all time.

From Brian Henson, starring Michael Caine, Dave Goelz, Steve Whitmire, Jerry Nelson
Rated G

The Muppet Christmas Carol is a musical retelling of the classic Charles Dickens tale of Ebenezer Scrooge (Michael Caine), a miserly old man who is visited by the ghosts of Christmas past, present, and future. Along the way, he meets the Muppets, led by Kermit the Frog (Steve Whitmire) as Bob Cratchit, Miss Piggy (Frank Oz) as Emily Cratchit, and Gonzo (Dave Goelz) as Charles Dickens, who help him to rediscover the joy of the holiday season. The film features songs from the original musical, as well as several new ones, and culminates in a joyful finale that celebrates the true meaning of Christmas.

From Rob Reiner, starring Tom Cruise, Jack Nicholson, Demi Moore, Kevin Bacon
Rated R

A Few Good Men is a 1992 American legal-drama film directed by Rob Reiner and starring Tom Cruise, Jack Nicholson, and Demi Moore. The film follows the trial of two U.S. Marines, charged with the murder of a fellow Marine, at the Guantanamo Bay Naval Base in Cuba. Navy lawyer Lieutenant Daniel Kaffee (Cruise) is assigned to the case, and finds himself in a precarious personal and professional situation as he attempts to defend his clients. As the trial unfolds, Kaffee and his legal team uncover a conspiracy that leads all the way to the upper echelons of the military. The trial ultimately reveals a much deeper story of loyalty, honor, and justice. The film received critical acclaim for its performances and was nominated for four Academy Awards.

From Richard Attenborough, starring Robert Downey Jr., Geraldine Chaplin, Paul Rhys, John Thaw
Rated PG-13

Chaplin is a biographical drama film directed by Richard Attenborough, which follows the life of the legendary comedian, Charlie Chaplin. The film follows Chaplin's life from his birth in London, through his rise to international stardom, his relationships with his wives and children, and his eventual exile from the United States after accusations of political sympathies with communism. The film stars Robert Downey Jr. as Chaplin, and also features Anthony Hopkins, Kevin Kline, and Dan Aykroyd in supporting roles. Throughout the film, Chaplin's life is depicted in both the positive and negative aspects, showing his rise to stardom and his fall from grace. The film ultimately is a tribute to the life of Chaplin, and his ability to bring laughter and joy to so many people.

From Penny Marshall, starring Tom Hanks, Geena Davis, Lori Petty, Madonna
Rated PG

From Tim Burton, starring Michael Keaton, Danny DeVito, Michelle Pfeiffer, Christopher Walken
Rated PG-13

From Phil Alden Robinson, starring Robert Redford, Dan Aykroyd, Sidney Poitier, Jo Marr
Rated PG-13

From Penelope Spheeris, starring Mike Myers, Dana Carvey, Rob Lowe, Tia Carrere
Rated PG-13

From Kenny Ortega, starring Christian Bale, Bill Pullman, Robert Duvall, Ann-Margret
Rated PG

From Chris Columbus, starring Macaulay Culkin, Joe Pesci, Daniel Stern, Catherine O'Hara
Rated PG

From Bernard Rose, starring Virginia Madsen, Xander Berkeley, Tony Todd, Kasi Lemmons
Rated R

From Curtis Hanson, starring Annabella Sciorra, Rebecca De Mornay, Matt McCoy, Ernie Hudson
Rated R

From Richard Donner, starring Mel Gibson, Danny Glover, Joe Pesci, Rene Russo
Rated R

From Ron Howard, starring Tom Cruise, Nicole Kidman, Thomas Gibson, Robert Prosky
Rated PG-13

From Emile Ardolino, starring Whoopi Goldberg, Maggie Smith, Kathy Najimy, Wendy Makkena
Rated PG

From Bill Kroyer, starring Samantha Mathis, Christian Slater, Robin Williams, Tim Curry
Rated G

From Stephen Herek, starring Emilio Estevez, Joss Ackland, Lane Smith, Heidi Kling
Rated PG

From David Fincher, starring Sigourney Weaver, Charles S. Dutton, Charles Dance, Paul McGann
Rated R

From Barbet Schroeder, starring Bridget Fonda, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Steven Weber, Peter Friedman
Rated R

From Bruce Robinson, starring Andy Garcia, Uma Thurman, Lance Henriksen, Graham Beckel
Rated R

From John Carpenter, starring Chevy Chase, Daryl Hannah, Sam Neill, Michael McKean
Rated PG-13

From Thom Eberhardt, starring Kurt Russell, Martin Short, Mary Kay Place, Benjamin Salisbury
Rated PG-13

From Les Mayfield, starring Sean Astin, Brendan Fraser, Pauly Shore, Megan Ward
Rated PG

From Fran Rubel Kuzui, starring Kristy Swanson, Donald Sutherland, Paul Reubens, Rutger Hauer
Rated PG-13