| Twelfth Night | Trevor Nunn | drama film, LGBTQ-related film, comedy drama, romantic comedy | United Kingdom, Ireland, United States |
| Caligola: Follia del potere | Joe D'Amato | pornographic film | Italy |
| Lone Star | John Sayles | romance film, mystery film, drama film, Western film, crime film | United States |
| Sabi Mo Mahal Mo Ako, Wala Nang Bawian | Danilo Cabreira | action comedy film | Philippines |
| Eye of the Eagle | Peter Flinth | drama film, family film, action film, children's film | Norway, Sweden, Denmark |
| Neon Genesis Evangelion: Death & Rebirth | Hideaki Anno, Kazuya Tsurumaki | mecha, science fiction film | Japan |
| First Strike | Stanley Tong | martial arts film, thriller film, action comedy film, adventure film, crime film | Hong Kong |
| The Crucible | Nicholas Hytner | drama film, historical film | United States |
| The Last Supper | Stacy Title | black comedy, comedy drama, crime film | United States |
| Smilla's Sense of Snow | Bille August | mystery film, drama film, action film, thriller film, science fiction film | Germany, Sweden, Denmark |
| Some Mother's Son | Terry George | drama film | Ireland, United States |
| The Truce | Francesco Rosi | drama film, historical film, war film, biographical film | France, Germany, Italy, Switzerland |
| Daylight | Rob Cohen | action film, disaster film | United States |
| Prefontaine | Steve James | drama film, sport film, biographical film | United States |
| Albino Alligator | Kevin Spacey | drama film, neo-noir, crime film | United States |
| Maya Stoneface | Lars Berg | family film | Norway |
| Beyond Silence | Caroline Link | coming-of-age film, drama film | Germany |
| Head Above Water | Jim Wilson | comedy thriller, action film | United States |
| Basquiat | Julian Schnabel | drama film, LGBTQ-related film, independent film, biographical film | United States |
| The Funerals | Abel Ferrara | drama film, crime film | United States |
| Jingle All the Way | Brian Levant | family film, comedy film, action film, Christmas film | United States |
| Poznań '56 | Filip Bajon | historical film | Poland |
| Dragonheart | Rob Cohen | sword-and-sandal film, fantasy film, action film, adventure film, medieval film, buddy film | United Kingdom, United States |
| The Hunchback of Notre Dame | Kirk Wise, Gary Trousdale | drama film, fantasy film, buddy film, musical film, comedy drama | United States |
 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 | United Kingdom, United States |
| A Time to Kill | Joel Schumacher | drama film, thriller film, vigilante film, trial film, crime film | United States |
| Barb Wire | David Hogan | girls with guns, action film, dystopian film, science fiction film | United States |
| Spellbreaker: Secret of the Leprechauns | Ted Nicolaou | fantasy film | United States |
| D3: The Mighty Ducks | Robert Lieberman | comedy film, comedy drama | United States |
| The Van | Stephen Frears | comedy film, comedy drama | United Kingdom, Italy |
| The Birdcage | Mike Nichols | comedy film, LGBTQ-related film, musical film | United States |
 Vampirella | Jim Wynorski | horror film | United States |
| Sunchaser | Michael Cimino | drama film | United States |
| Stealing Beauty | Bernardo Bertolucci | coming-of-age film, romance film, teen film, drama film | France, United Kingdom, Italy |
| Up Close & Personal | Jon Avnet | romance film, romantic drama film, drama film | United States |
| Long Day's Journey into Night | David Wellington | drama film | Canada |
| Cannibal! The Musical | Trey Parker | comedy horror, biographical film, musical film | United States |
| Aladdin and the King of Thieves | Tad Stones | fantasy film, children's film, adventure film, fairy tale, musical film | Japan, United States, Australia |
| Escape from L.A. | John Carpenter | post-apocalyptic film, action film, dystopian film, science fiction film | United States |
| How the War Started on My Island | Vinko Brešan | comedy film | Croatia |
| Killer Condom | Martin Walz | comedy film, LGBTQ-related film, comedy horror | Germany, Switzerland |
| Joe's Apartment | John Payson | fantasy film, comedy film, musical film | United States |
| Rumble in the Bronx | Stanley Tong | martial arts film, action comedy film, crime film | Hong Kong |
| Screamers | Christian Duguay | post-apocalyptic film, fantasy film, action film, horror film, dystopian film, thriller film, adventure film, war film, science fiction film | Canada, Japan, United States |
| Mission: Impossible | Brian De Palma | action film, spy film, thriller film, heist film | United Kingdom, Czech Republic, United States |
| Dunston Checks In | Ken Kwapis | comedy film | United States |
| Happiness Is in the Field | Étienne Chatiliez | comedy film | France |
| Striptease | Andrew Bergman | drama film, sex comedy, erotic film, comedy drama | United States |