| Inheritance | Neil Burger | spy film, thriller film | United States |
| The Exorcism | Joshua John Miller | horror film, thriller film | United States |
| Adventureland | Greg Mottola | coming-of-age film, teen film, romantic comedy film, drama film, comedy drama | United States |
| The Great Raid | John Dahl | drama film, war film | United States |
 Kill Bill: Volume 2 | Quentin Tarantino | martial arts film, suspense film, crime drama film, drama film, girls with guns, action film, crime thriller film, thriller film, action thriller, crime film | United States |
| Dirty Dancing: Havana Nights | Guy Ferland | coming-of-age film, romance film, teen film, romantic comedy film, drama film, musical film | United States |
| Full Frontal | Steven Soderbergh | drama film, comedy drama | United States |
| Gangs of New York | Martin Scorsese | crime drama film, historical drama film, mystery film, drama film, historical film, action film, period drama film, epic film, gangster film, crime film | United Kingdom, Germany, United States, Italy, Netherlands |
| The Importance of Being Earnest | Oliver Parker | romantic comedy | France, United Kingdom, United States |
| Iris | Richard Eyre | romance film, drama film, biographical film | United Kingdom, United States |
| Kate & Leopold | James Mangold | time-travel film, fantasy film, comedy film, melodrama, science fiction film, romantic comedy | United States |
| Heaven | Tom Tykwer | romance film, drama film, crime film | France, United Kingdom, Germany, United States, Italy |
 Down to You | Kris Isacsson | romantic comedy | United States |
| Shakespeare in Love | John Madden | romantic comedy film, drama film, biographical film, comedy drama | United Kingdom, United States |
| The Mighty | Peter Chelsom | coming-of-age film, drama film, buddy film, comedy drama | United States |
| Smoke Signals | Chris Eyre | coming-of-age film, buddy film, comedy drama | Canada, United States |
| Good Will Hunting | Gus Van Sant | coming-of-age film, romance film, drama film | United States |
| Albino Alligator | Kevin Spacey | drama film, neo-noir, crime film | United States |
| Basquiat | Julian Schnabel | drama film, LGBTQ-related film, independent film, biographical film | United States |
 Things to Do in Denver When You're Dead | Gary Fleder | drama film, comedy film, action film, crime film | United States |
| Bullets Over Broadway | Woody Allen | romantic comedy film, comedy film, gangster film | United States |
| Prêt-à-Porter | Robert Altman | comedy film, LGBTQ-related film, comedy drama | France, United States |
 Pulp Fiction | Quentin Tarantino | suspense film, crime drama film, drama film, comedy film, crime comedy film, action film, crime thriller film, neo-noir, thriller film, action thriller, independent film, black comedy film+3 | United States |
| Exotica | Atom Egoyan | drama film | Canada |
| Sarafina! | Darrell Roodt | drama film, musical film, comedy drama | France, South Africa, United States |
| Sick | John Hyams | horror film, slasher film | United States |
| Fade to Black | Oliver Parker | drama film, neo-noir, thriller film | United Kingdom, Italy, Serbia |
| Venus | Roger Michell | drama film, comedy drama | United Kingdom |
| My Baby's Daddy | Cheryl Dunye | comedy film | United States |
| My Name Is Modesty | Scott Spiegel | action film, thriller film | United States |
| Chocolat | Lasse Hallström | romance film, drama film, melodrama, tragicomedy | United Kingdom, United States |
| B. Monkey | Michael Radford | LGBTQ-related film, crime film | United Kingdom |
| The Substance of Fire | Daniel J. Sullivan | drama film | United States |
| Brassed Off | Mark Herman | drama film, comedy drama | United Kingdom |
| I Love You, I Love You Not | Billy Hopkins | romance film, drama film | France, United Kingdom, Germany, United States |
| The Crow: City of Angels | Tim Pope | fantasy film, action film, ghost film, crime film | United States |
| The Pallbearer | Matt Reeves | romantic comedy | United States |
| Captives | Angela Pope | romance film, drama film, prison film | United Kingdom |
| Fresh | Boaz Yakin | drama film, hood film, crime film | France, United States |
| Highlander III: The Sorcerer | Andy Morahan | fantasy film, action film, adventure film, science fiction film | France, United Kingdom, Canada |
 La Reine Margot | Patrice Chéreau | drama film, historical film, biographical film | France, Germany, Italy |
 The Innocent | John Schlesinger | drama film | United Kingdom, Germany, United States |
| Into the West | Mike Newell | fantasy film | Ireland |
| The Big Man | David Leland | drama film, sport film | United Kingdom |