Best movies of before 2000

James and the Giant Peach(1996)

Combined Rating:
50
Combined Critics Rating: 30

An orphan, who lives with his two cruel aunts, befriends anthropomorphic bugs who live inside a giant peach, and they embark on a journey to New York City.



Le cinquième élément(1997)

Combined Rating:
50
Combined Critics Rating: 26

In the colorful future, a cab driver unwittingly becomes the central figure in the search for a legendary cosmic weapon to keep Evil and Mr. Zorg at bay.



Needful Things(1993)

Combined Rating:
50
Combined Critics Rating: 38

A mysterious new shop opens in a small town which always seems to stock the deepest desires of each shopper, with a price far heavier than expected.



Red Heat(1988)

Combined Rating:
50
Combined Critics Rating: 31

A tough Russian policeman is forced to partner up with a cocky Chicago police detective when he is sent to Chicago to apprehend a Georgian drug lord who killed his partner and fled the country.



Police Academy 2: Their First Assignment(1985)

Combined Rating:
50
Combined Critics Rating: 32

When a new gang moves into town it's up to the screwball police team to stop them.



Henry Fool(1997)

Combined Rating:
50
Combined Critics Rating: 51

Socially inept garbage man Simon is befriended by Henry Fool, a witty roguish, but talentless novelist. Henry opens a magical world of literature to Simon who turns his hand to writing the ...



Weekend at Bernie's(1989)

Combined Rating:
50
Combined Critics Rating: 32

Two losers try to pretend that their murdered employer is really alive, leading the hitman to attempt to track him down to finish him off.



Jumpin' Jack Flash(1986)

Combined Rating:
50
Combined Critics Rating: 41

Terry works for a bank, and uses computers to communicate with clients all over the world. One day she gets a coded message from an unknown source. After decoding the message, Terry becomes...



Private Parts(1997)

Combined Rating:
50
Combined Critics Rating: 34

The autobiographical story of Howard Stern, the radio rebel who is now also a TV personality, an author and a movie star.



Teen Wolf(1985)

Combined Rating:
50
Combined Critics Rating: 32

An ordinary high school student discovers that his family has an unusual pedigree when he finds himself turning into a werewolf.



Don Juan DeMarco(1994)

Combined Rating:
50
Combined Critics Rating: 32

A psychiatrist must cure a young patient that presents himself as Don Juan, the greatest lover in the world.



Harry and the Hendersons(1987)

Combined Rating:
50
Combined Critics Rating: 36

The Henderson family adopt a friendly Sasquatch but have a hard time trying to keep the legend of 'Bigfoot' a secret.



Oscar and Lucinda(1997)

Combined Rating:
50
Combined Critics Rating: 52

In mid-1800s England, Oscar is a young Anglican priest, a misfit and an outcast, but with the soul of an angel. As a boy, even though from a strict Pentecostal family, he felt God told him ...



Crooklyn(1994)

Combined Rating:
50
Combined Critics Rating: 51

Spike Lee's vibrant semi-autobiographical portrait of a school teacher, her stubborn jazz musician husband and their five kids living in Brooklyn in 1973.



Gremlins 2: The New Batch(1990)

Combined Rating:
50
Combined Critics Rating: 29

The Gremlins are back, and this time, they've taken total control over the building of a media mogul.



Day of the Dead(1985)

Combined Rating:
50
Combined Critics Rating: 30

A small group of military officers and scientists dwell in an underground bunker as the world above is overrun by zombies.



Home Alone 2: Lost in New York(1992)

Combined Rating:
50
Combined Critics Rating: 27

One year after Kevin was left home alone and had to defeat a pair of bumbling burglars, he accidentally finds himself in New York City, and the same criminals are not far behind.



Cocktail(1988)

Combined Rating:
50
Combined Critics Rating: 30

A talented New York City bartender takes a job at a bar in Jamaica and falls in love.



Species(1995)

Combined Rating:
50
Combined Critics Rating: 29

A group of scientists try to track down and trap a killer alien seductress before she successfully mates with a human.



Candyman(1992)

Combined Rating:
50
Combined Critics Rating: 31

The Candyman, a murderous soul with a hook for a hand, is accidentally summoned to reality by a skeptic grad student researching the monster's myth.




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