| Cats | David Mallet | fantasy film, children's film, musical film |
| Oscar and Lucinda | Gillian Armstrong | romance film, drama film |
| The Big Lebowski | Joel Coen, Ethan Coen | comedy film, film noir, comedy of error, crime film |
| The Boxer | Jim Sheridan | romance film, drama film, boxing film |
| Ma vie en rose | Alain Berliner | transgender film, drama film, comedy film, LGBTQ-related film |
| The Jackal | Michael Caton-Jones | drama film, action film, spy film, thriller film, crime film |
| The Full Monty | Peter Cattaneo | comedy film, LGBTQ-related film, comedy drama |
| Nil by Mouth | Gary Oldman | drama film |
| Carla's Song | Ken Loach | romance film, drama film, war film, political drama |
| Event Horizon | Paul W. S. Anderson | science fiction horror film, psychological horror film, fantasy film, action film, horror film, speculative fiction film, adventure film, supernatural horror film, science fiction film, splatter film |
| Anna Karenina | Bernard Rose | romance film, drama film |
| Twelfth Night | Trevor Nunn | drama film, LGBTQ-related film, comedy drama, romantic comedy |
| Dragonheart | Rob Cohen | sword-and-sandal film, fantasy film, action film, adventure film, medieval film, buddy film |
 Fargo | Joel Coen, Ethan Coen | police procedural film, suspense film, crime drama film, mystery film, drama film, comedy film, film noir, action film, crime thriller film, neo-noir, thriller film, black comedy film+2 |
| The Van | Stephen Frears | comedy film, comedy drama |
| Stealing Beauty | Bernardo Bertolucci | coming-of-age film, romance film, teen film, drama film |
| Mission: Impossible | Brian De Palma | action film, spy film, thriller film, heist film |
| The Pillow Book | Peter Greenaway | romance film, drama film, LGBTQ-related film |
| Carrington | Christopher Hampton | drama film, LGBTQ-related film, biographical film |
| Angus | Patrick Read Johnson | coming-of-age film, teen film, drama film, comedy film |
| An Awfully Big Adventure | Mike Newell | coming-of-age film, drama film, LGBTQ-related film, comedy drama |
| Death and the Maiden | Roman Polanski | mystery film, drama film, rape and revenge film |
| In the Name of the Father | Jim Sheridan | drama film, trial film, prison film, biographical film, political drama |
| The Three Musketeers | Stephen Herek | comedy film, action film, swashbuckler film, adventure film, romantic comedy |
| Once Upon a Forest | Charles Grosvenor | family film, fantasy film |
| Orlando | Sally Potter | drama film, fantasy film, LGBTQ-related film |
| The Lover | Jean-Jacques Annaud | drama film, melodrama, biographical film |
| Candyman | Bernard Rose | horror film, thriller film, ghost film, hood film, psychological thriller, slasher film |
| The Crying Game | Neil Jordan | transgender film, romance film, psychological thriller film, political thriller film, drama film, LGBTQ-related film, crime film |
| Naked Lunch | David Cronenberg | science fiction horror film, arthouse science fiction film, surrealist film, mystery film, drama film, monster film, horror film, LGBTQ-related film, thriller film, science fiction film, experimental film |
| Rock-a-Doodle | Don Bluth, Gary Goldman | family film, fantasy film, comedy film, children's film, live-action/animated film, musical film |
| Drop Dead Fred | Ate de Jong | comedy film |
| 1492 – Conquest of Paradise | Ridley Scott | drama film, historical film, adventure film, biographical film |
| Barton Fink | Joel Coen, Ethan Coen | psychological thriller film, drama film, comedy film, neo-noir, thriller film, independent film, black comedy film, psychological drama film, comedy drama |
| A Kiss Before Dying | James Dearden | neo-noir |
| Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves | Kevin Reynolds | romance film, drama film, action film, swashbuckler film, vigilante film, adventure film, medieval film |
| The Sheltering Sky | Bernardo Bertolucci | drama film |
| All Dogs Go to Heaven | Don Bluth | drama film, fantasy film, adventure film, buddy film, musical film, comedy drama |
| Nuns on the Run | Jonathan Lynn | comedy film, crime comedy film, LGBTQ-related film |
| The Witches | Nicolas Roeg | fantasy film, comedy film, horror film, children's film |
| Delicate Sound of Thunder | Wayne Isham | concert film, documentary film |
| Maurice | James Ivory | drama film, historical film, LGBTQ-related film |
| Full Metal Jacket | Stanley Kubrick | drama film, war film |
| The Living Daylights | John Glen | action film, spy film, thriller film |
| The Devil's Disciple | David Hugh Jones | romance film, drama film, comedy film, war film |
| Mona Lisa | Neil Jordan | romance film, drama film, LGBTQ-related film, crime film |
| Young Sherlock Holmes | Barry Levinson | teen film, mystery film, Christmas film |
 Insignificance | Nicolas Roeg | drama film, comedy drama |