Best Fantasy movies of 1990s

Beauty and the Beast(1991)

Combined Rating:
89
Combined Critics Rating: 84

A young woman whose father has been imprisoned by a terrifying beast offers herself in his place, unaware that her captor is actually a prince, physically altered by a magic spell.



Being John Malkovich(1999)

Combined Rating:
88
Combined Critics Rating: 83

A puppeteer discovers a portal that leads literally into the head of movie star John Malkovich.



Mononoke-hime(1997)

Combined Rating:
82
Combined Critics Rating: 74

On a journey to find the cure for a Tatarigami's curse, Ashitaka finds himself in the middle of a war between the forest gods and Tatara, a mining colony. In this quest he also meets San, the Mononoke Hime.



Groundhog Day(1993)

Combined Rating:
79
Combined Critics Rating: 69

A weatherman finds himself inexplicably living the same day over and over again.



The Green Mile(1999)

Combined Rating:
79
Combined Critics Rating: 69

The lives of guards on Death Row are affected by one of their charges: a black man accused of child murder and rape, yet who has a mysterious gift.



Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace(1999)

Combined Rating:
79
Combined Critics Rating: 70

Two Jedi Knights escape a hostile blockade to find allies and come across a young boy who may bring balance to the Force, but the long dormant Sith resurface to claim their old glory.



Sleepy Hollow(1999)

Combined Rating:
79
Combined Critics Rating: 70

Ichabod Crane is sent to Sleepy Hollow to investigate the decapitations of 3 people with the culprit being the legendary apparition, the Headless Horseman.



South Park: Bigger, Longer & Uncut(1999)

Combined Rating:
79
Combined Critics Rating: 71

When Cartman and his friends go see an R rated movie, they start swearing and their parent's think that Canada is to blame.



Pleasantville(1998)

Combined Rating:
78
Combined Critics Rating: 70

Two 1990s teenage siblings find themselves in a 1950s sitcom where their influence begins to profoundly change that complacent world.



Edward Scissorhands(1990)

Combined Rating:
76
Combined Critics Rating: 64

A gentle man, with scissors for hands, is brought into a new community after living in isolation.



Liar Liar(1997)

Combined Rating:
75
Combined Critics Rating: 63

A fast-track lawyer can't lie for 24 hours due to his son's birthday wish after he turns his son down for the last time.



Mystery Men(1999)

Combined Rating:
75
Combined Critics Rating: 68

A group of inept amateur superheroes must try to save the day when a supervillian threatens to destroy a major superhero and the city.



The Crow(1994)

Combined Rating:
74
Combined Critics Rating: 63

A man brutally murdered comes back to life as an undead avenger of his and his fiancée's murder.



What Women Want(2000)

Combined Rating:
73
Combined Critics Rating: 61

After an accident, a chauvinistic executive gains the ability to hear what women are really thinking.



How the Grinch Stole Christmas(2000)

Combined Rating:
73
Combined Critics Rating: 62

On the outskirts of Whoville, there lives a green, revenge-seeking Grinch who plans on ruining the Christmas holiday for all of the citizens of the town.



What Lies Beneath(2000)

Combined Rating:
73
Combined Critics Rating: 63

The wife of a university research scientist believes that her lakeside Vermont home is haunted by a ghost - or that she is losing her mind.



The Family Man(2000)

Combined Rating:
70
Combined Critics Rating: 59

A fast-lane investment broker, offered the opportunity to see how the other half lives, wakes up to find that his sports car and girlfriend have become a mini-van and wife.



The Legend of Bagger Vance(2000)

Combined Rating:
70
Combined Critics Rating: 62

A down-and-out golfer attempts to recover his game and his life with help from a mystical caddy.



Darkman(1990)

Combined Rating:
70
Combined Critics Rating: 60

A brilliant scientist left for dead returns to exact revenge on the people who burned him alive.



Ginger Snaps(2000)

Combined Rating:
69
Combined Critics Rating: 62

Two death-obsessed sisters, outcasts in their suburban neighborhood, must deal with the tragic consequences when one of them is bitten by a deadly werewolf.




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