Have You Seen Enough 90s Movies To Pass This Quiz?

Have you ever wanted to prove your ’90s movie knowledge? Now is your chance! With our challenging ’90s movies quiz, you can dive into a world of nostalgia and have fun while doing it. Everything from cult classics to blockbuster hits awaits you for an exciting journey down memory lane that’s sure to put a smile on your face. So get daring and take the plunge – be careful though, as some of these questions aren’t as easy as they seem!

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#1. Name This Movie!

Released in 1994, this film inspired audiences everywhere. The movie centers around the slow-witted Forrest Gump (Tom Hanks), who thanks to his mother (Sally Fields) never thought of himself as disadvantaged and leads an incredible life. Big was not a 90s movie (it was released in 1988)!

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Released in 1991, The Silence Of The Lambs sent shivers down the spines of audiences ever. The movie was directed by Jonathan Demme and featured Jodie Foster and Anthony Hopkins.

#3. Name This Movie!

Released in 1990, this dark fantasy revolves around a scientist who builds an animated human being, the gentle Edward (Johnny Depp).

#4. Name This Movie!

Released in 1998, Tom Hanks portrayed Captain John Miller as he takes his men behind enemy lines to find Private Ryan, whose three brothers were killed in combat. The movie won an Academy Award for Best Director (Steven Spielberg).

#5. Name This Movie!

It was Stanley Kubrick’s last film, and probably the nail in the coffin for real-life married stars Tom Cruise and Nicole Kidman. Whatever the behind-the-scenes curses might have befallen this kinky 1999 movie, it’s worth checking out for the twisted tale of a secret society and its sinister orgies.

#6. Name This Movie!

This imaginative 1998 flick capitalizes on our darkest fear that we’re being watched 24/7. Truman is the bizarre story of a global reality show that follows the entire life of Truman, played by Jim Carrey. Truman’s gradual realization that his whole world’s a lie is riveting.

#7. Name This Movie!

Released in 1994 by Walt Disney Pictures, The Lion King is the eighth-highest-grossing animated film of all time!

#8. Name This Movie!

Released in 1993, this massive blockbuster raked in more than $1 billion at the box office! Steven Spielberg directed the sci-fi action adventure that takes place in a theme park of cloned dinosaurs.

#9. Name This Movie!

Quiz Show was a 1994 historical film produced and directed by Robert Redford, and written by Paul Attanasio. The film chronicles the Twenty-One quiz show scandals of the 1950s, the rise and fall of popular contestant Charles Van Doren after the fixed loss of Herb Stempel, and Congressional investigator Richard Goodwin’s subsequent probe.

#10. Name This Movie!

Released in 1992, Wayne’s World was a big-screen spin-off of the “Saturday Night Live” skit. The film stars Mike Myers as Wayne Campbell and Dana Carvey as Garth Algar, two rock & roll fans who broadcast a public-access tv show they want to take to the world of commercial television.

#11. Name This Movie!

The Fugitive was a 1993 thriller film directed by Andrew Davis and stars Harrison Ford and Tommy Lee Jones. After being wrongfully convicted for the murder of his wife, Dr. Richard Kimble (Ford) escapes from custody and sets out to prove his innocence while pursued by a team of U.S. Marshals led by Deputy Samuel Gerard (Jones).

#12. Name This Movie!

Released in 1993, The Nightmare Before Christmas, often promoted as Tim Burton’s The Nightmare Before Christmas, tells the story of Jack Skellington, a being from “Halloween Town.”

#13. Name This Movie!

Movies have created all kinds of fictional U.S. presidents, but none were action heroes — until this exciting Harrison Ford action flick from 1997. Ford plays, President Marshall, who heroically tries to save everyone onboard the presidential jet — including his family — after terrorists hijack it.

#14. Name This Movie!

Released in 1993, Dazed & Confused is a coming-of-age film about a group of teenagers in Texas celebrating their last day of high school in the 70s.

#15. Name This Movie!

Three Colours: Red was a 1994 romantic mystery film co-written, produced and directed by Polish filmmaker Krzysztof Kieõlowski. It is the final installment of The Three Colors Trilogy, which examines the French Revolutionary ideals; it is preceded by Blue and White.

#16. Name This Movie!

Released in 1990, Martin Scorsese directed this American crime film which depicts Henry Hill growing up in the mafia and trying to advance himself through the ranks.

#17. Name This Movie!

Analyze This theaters in 1999 with the comedic premise of a mafiosa seeking psychotherapy for his panic attacks. Naturally, the mobster (Robert De Niro) ends up drawing the therapist (Billy Crystal) into his chaotic world.

#18. Name This Movie!

It may be hard to believe, but AOL was once cutting-edge. At least, that the premise of this 1998 romantic comedy, starring iconic duo Tom Hanks and Meg Ryan. They play business foes who are unaware that they’re each other romantic online pen pals.

 

#19. Name This Movie!

A hugely influential quirky comedy from 1994, Clerks became a cult classic despite being a black-and-white film with a cast of unknown actors. Set in a New Jersey convenience store, the film launched the career of director Kevin Smith, and turned characters Jay and Silent Bob into instant icons.

#20. Name This Movie!

Thelma & Louise was a 1991 road film directed by Ridley Scott and written by Callie Khouri. It stars Geena Davis as Thelma and Susan Sarandon as Louise, two friends who embark on a road trip with unforeseen consequences. The film became a critical and commercial success, receiving six Academy Award nominations and winning for Best Original Screenplay.

#21. Name This Movie!

A bubbly 1998 remake of a beloved 1961 classic, The Parent Trap stars Lindsay Lohan as both separated-at-birth twins — one British, one American. Once they discovered their estranged parents split them up, the twins plot to get mom and dad back together.

#22. Name This Movie!

Released in 1998, The Big Lebowski features Jeff Bridges as Jeff Lebowski (“the Dude”), a burnout who happens to share the same name as a millionaire whose wife owes some dangerous people a lot of money!

#23. Name This Movie!

Set in the future, this ‚97 action flick centers on a race to save Earth. Bruce Willis stars in the stylishly atmospheric tale of an ordinary guy on a quest to find mystical stones that may protect against an invasion.

#24. Name This Movie!

An update of the Spencer Tracy classic, this 1991 version found Steve Martin in the Tracy role. Martin plays a dad coping with the coming marriage of his daughter. An out-of-control wedding planner and a sweet father-daughter relationship make this one special.

#25. Name This Movie!

Audiences couldn’t quite decide if this now-cult movie was a comedy or a creepy stalker movie. Most just enjoyed the ride of this 1996 release, in which title character Jim Carrey worms his way into Matthew Broderick’s life.

#26. Name This Movie!

Jim Carrey ruled the silver screen in the 90s, and this 1997 flick presents him at him at his manic best. Carrey’s a dishonest lawyer who disappoints his young son one too many times. The son’s wish that his father couldn’t lie anymore comes true. Naturally, mayhem ensues.

#27. Name This Movie!

In the Name of the Father was a 1993 biographical courtroom drama film co-written and directed by Jim Sheridan. It is based on the true story of the Guildford Four, four people falsely convicted of the 1974 Guildford pub bombings, which killed four off-duty British soldiers and a civilian.

#28. Name This Movie!

Brad Pitt stars in this real-life story of a mountain climber caught up in World War II while hiking the Himalayas. Ultimately, he and his fellow climber escape to Tibet, where Pitt’s character tutors a young Dalai Lama.

#29. Name This Movie!

As Good as It Gets was a 1997 romantic comedy film directed by James L. Brooks. It stars Jack Nicholson as a misanthropic and obsessive-compulsive novelist, Helen Hunt as a single mother with a chronically ill son, and Greg Kinnear as a gay artist.

#30. Name This Movie!

Released in 1999, The Matrix was directed by the Wachowski brothers and stars Keanu Reeves as Neo. The this sci-fi action film portrays a dystopian world in which humans actually live in a simulated reality called “The Matrix.”

#31. Name This Movie!

Whoopi Goldberg‚ at her mischievous best in this 1992 comedy-musical hybrid. Goldberg plays a witness who tattled on the mob, then hides in a convent to escape their wrath. She soon transform‚the nun choir and leads them to glory — all while hilariously dodging the hit men.

 

#32. Name This Movie!

For better or worse, a reboot of the iconic 70s show was almost inevitable. It’s still about the “lovely lady” with three daughters who married the widowed man with three sons. (And don’t forget housekeeper Alice!) The movie throws in a villain or two to keep the plot moving.

#33. Name This Movie!

Lisa Kudrow and Mira Sorvino lit up the screen in this endearing 1997 comedy about two losers who try to convince their former classmates they’ve hit the big time at their 10-year reunion. Naturally, all of their attempts go hilariously awry.

 

#34. Name This Movie!

Princess Mononoke was a 1997 Japanese animated epic historical fantasy film written and directed by Hayao Miyazaki. The movie is set in the late Muromachi period (approximately 1336 to 1573) of Japan with fantasy elements. The story follows the young Emishi prince Ashitaka’s involvement in a struggle between the gods of a forest and the humans who consume its resources.

#35. Name This Movie!

A harrowing twist on the coming-of-age trope, the 1999 drama was based on a memoir about the author’s stay at a mental institution while only 18. Winona Ryder is the lead, while Angelina Jolie has a memorable role as a fellow patient.

#36. Name This Movie!

Released in 1996, Fargo is a reality-based drama set in Minneapolis, Minnesota in 1987. The film portrays William H. Macy as a car salesman who falls so far into debt that he hires two thugs to kidnap his wife.

#37. Name This Movie!

A board game that swallows its players and releases jungle creatures into a suburban home is an irresistible concept. Add Robin Williams to the mix, along with a group of curious kids, and you’ve got a rollicking 1995 adventure thats fun for adults and children alike.

#38. Name This Movie!

You had me at hello. “Show me the money! You complete me.‚”Were there any 90s movies that gifted us with more catchphrases than this Tom Cruise flick? The 1996 smash was a romantic comedy with a sports twist — and a bit of a dark soul.

#39. Name This Movie!

Released in 1991 and starring Dustin Hoffman and Robin Williams, when Captain Hook kidnaps his children, Peter Pan must return to Neverland and reclaim his childhood spirit.

#40. Name This Movie!

Audiences were initially skeptical about whether zany Adam Sandler could carry a heartfelt romantic comedy. But he, along with the winsome Drew Barrymore, made it work. The 1998 film is the tale of a down-and-out singer and an engaged waitress.

#41. Name This Movie!

Released in 1993, Mrs. Doubtfire was based on the novel Alias Madame Doubtfire by Anne Fine. The movie portrays Daniel Hillard (Robin Williams) who devises a plan after his divorce to be able to see his children more often.

#42. Name This Movie!

Released in 1992, Reservoir Dogs was the first feature-length debut of writer and director Quentin Tarantino. When it turns out that one man in a group of thieves is an informant, the group begins to question one another’s guilt.

#43. Name This Movie!

Released in 1999, Fight Club follows the life of Edward Norton, a depressed white-collar businessman who meets a soap salesman (Brad Pitt) on a flight. When Norton’s home is destroyed, he follows Pitt him into an underground world where they form a fight club.

#44. Name This Movie!

The classic novel by the same name spurred countless film adaptations, including this 1992 Daniel Day Lewis film. He stars as a colonial-era frontiersman raised by Delaware Indians, charged with transporting a colonels’ daughters.

#45. Name This Movie!

This romantic comedy finds Hugh Grant at his stuttering, charming best. He plays a lovesick Londoner who keeps encountering crush Andie MacDowell at the titular events. A quirky cast and gorgeous scenery round out the heartfelt, funny 1994 film.

#46. Name This Movie!

Released in 1996, the aliens are coming! In this epic-adventure film, terror races throughout the world’s major cities as it becomes clear the aliens’ goal is total annihilation of mankind.

#47. Name This Movie!

Released in 1999, American Beauty was directed by Sam Mendes and written by Alan Ball (also known for Six Feet Under (2001) and True Blood (2008)). Kevin Spacey stars as Lester Burnham, a 42-year-old suburban husband and father going through a midlife crisis.

#48. Name This Movie!

Movies about men in a midlife crisis? Nothing new. But throw New Yorker Billy Crystal onto a dude ranch with his buddies, and you’ve got yourself a hilarious premise. This 1991 comedy would have been funny on its own, but Jack Palance as the tough trail boss made it iconic.

#49. Name This Movie!

Released in 1990, Home Alone was a mega blockbuster hit! Starring Macaulay Culkin as Kevin McCallister, a boy who is left behind on his family vacation, the movie brought in nearly $1billion at the box office with a budget of only $70 million!

#50. Name This Movie!

Like Clerks, the comedy Office Space centers around the sometimes soul-crushing nature of work. In this case, the workers are IT professionals with exasperating bosses. Released in 1999, the Mike Judge film features embezzlement and arson. It‚Äôs suspenseful –and funny — till the bittersweet end.

#51. Name This Movie!

Sean Connery and Alec Baldwin lead this 1990 spy thriller, based on the Tom Clancy novel. The film keeps you guessing whether Conner‚Äôs Soviet naval officer, or Baldwin‚Äôs CIA operative, is the movie’s good guy.

#52. Name This Movie!

Ed Wood was a 1994 biographical comedy-drama film directed and produced by Tim Burton and starring Johnny Depp as the eponymous cult filmmaker. The film concerns the period in Wood’s life when he made his best-known films as well as his relationship with actor Bela Lugosi, played by Martin Landau.

#53. Name This Movie!

A fresh take on romantic comedies, 1995‚Äôs While You Were Sleeping finds Sandra Bullock pretending to be engaged to a comatose man she‚Äôd previously had a crush on. Then she falls for his brother. It‚Äôs all very convoluted — and very funny.

#54. Name This Movie!

Blade was a 1998 superhero horror film directed by Stephen Norrington. The film stars Wesley Snipes in the title role with Stephen Dorff, Kris Kristofferson and N’Bushe Wright in supporting roles. In the film, Blade is a Dhampir, a human with vampire strengths but not their weaknesses, who protects humans from vampires.

#55. Name This Movie!

Feeling down about climate change? Don’t watch 1995s grim Waterworld. The futuristic movie finds Kevin Costner as a sailor negotiating a landless world after all of Earths ice caps have melted. Along the way, he encounters floating communities and plenty of folks obsessed with finding a possibly mythical “Dryland”.

#56. Name This Movie!

Released in 1997, this epic, $200million love story was directed by James Cameron about the doomed voyage of the R.M.S. Titanic; the largest, seemingly-indestructible moving object ever built.

#57. Name This Movie!

If you were expecting Richard Gere and Julia Roberts that would have been way too easy! And yes, Jason Alexander was also in Shallow Hal, but this image derives from the polo scene in Pretty Woman.

#58. Name This Movie!

Released in 1996, this British black comedy follows the life of Mark Renton (Ewan McGregor), a heroin addict who tries to clean up his act.

#59. Name This Movie!

Released in 1993 and starring Bill Murray, Andie MacDowell, and Chris Elliott, the film features a weatherman from Pittsburgh who finds himself living the same day over and over and over again.

#60. Name This Movie!

Released in 1999, The Sixth Sense was a blockbuster hit (it cost $40million to produce and brought in $672million)! The supernatural horror film was written and directed by M. Night Shyamalan about a boy who is able to see and talk to the dead.

#61. Name This Movie!

Released in 1997, Kay (Tommy Lee Jones) and Jay (Will Smith) are the ultimate Men In Black, the best-kept secret in the universe and the defenders of planet Earth!

#62. Name This Movie!

The Iron Giant was a 1999 animated science fiction film using both traditional animation and computer animation directed by Brad Bird in his directorial debut. Set during the Cold War in 1957, the film is about a young boy named Hogarth Hughes, who discovers and befriends a giant robot who fell from space. With the help of beatnik artist Dean McCoppin, they attempt to prevent the U.S. military and Kent Mansley, a paranoid federal agent, from finding and destroying the Giant.

#63. Name This Movie!

A notoriously raunchy 1999 comedy, American Pie depicts four buddies who are trying to lose their virginity. An apple pie has unspeakable things done to it in the movie’s most famous scene. The flick made stars of Jason Biggs and Tara Reid.

#64. Name This Movie!

17th century France is the backdrop of this 1998 fictional tale taking place in King Louis XIV‚s court. Leonardo DiCaprio plays the title role, but the four musketeers — Jeremy Irons, Gabriel Byrne , John Malkovich and Gerard Depardieu — almost steal the show.

#65. Name This Movie!

Released in 1996, Space Jam is a part action, part animated, part sports comedy movie starring basketball player Michael Jordan and the Looney Tunes characters.

#66. Name This Movie!

Released in 1993, Philadelphia was one of the first mainstream Hollywood movies to acknowledge HIV/AIDS and homophobia.

#67. Name This Movie!

Released in 1997, Boogie Nights takes place in the San Fernando Valley of California in 1977 and follows the life of Eddie Adams (Mark Wahlberg), a teenage busboy discovered by an adult film director who transforms him into adult film star Dirk Diggler.

#68. Name This Movie!

Released in 1995, Clueless stars Alicia Silverstone, Stacey Dash, Paul Rudd and Brittany Murphy. It was produced by Scott Rudin and Robert Lawrence, and is loosely based on Jane Austen’s 1815 novel Emma.

#69. Name This Movie!

The title captured the spirit of this 1993 family film perfectly — a mission to liberate an orca whale named Willy. A rebellious foster boy befriends Willy, whos trapped in a seedy amusement park. The boys attempts to free the whale is exciting and heartwarming.

#70. Name This Movie!

Released in 1994, The Shawshank Redemption tells the story of Andy Dufresne (Tim Robbins), who is wrongfully sentenced to two consecutive life terms in prison for murdering his wife and her lover.

#71. Name This Movie!

In this action-packed 1994 thriller, a bomb’s rigged to go off if the bus it’s been planted on drops below 50 mph even once. Sandra Bullock plays the fierce bus driver burdened with this impossible task, aided by Keanu Reeves as the cop trying to save the passengers.

#72. Name This Movie!

Yeah, baby, yeah! This hilarious spin on Bond films finds clueless spy Austin Powers transported from swinging 60’s London to 1997 Vegas. He’s tracking his nemesis, Dr. Evil. Both are played by the incredibly talented Michael Meyers, who created the character.

#73. Name This Movie!

Released in 1995, Braveheart tells the story of the legendary 13th century Scottish hero, William Wallace (played by Mel Gibson), who rallies the Scottish army against the English.

#74. Name This Movie!

Released in 1991, The Addams Family is based on the characters created by cartoonist Charles Addams and the 1964 TV series produced by David Levy.

#75. Name This Movie!

Kevin Costner got the trend of actor-directors rolling with his gripping epic of a Civil War soldier who becomes enmeshed with a Sioux tribe. The movie was so respectful of Native Americans that it even got Costner adopted by the Sioux Nation.

#76. Name This Movie!

Like other movies based on Stephen King novels, 1999’s The Green Mile has a lot going on. Tom Hanks is a corrections officer guarding death row, but there are moving, supernatural elements to his story, told in flashback form.

#77. Name This Movie!

There was something about Mary’s hair — and that was just one of the more memorable moments in this raucous 1998 comedy starring Cameron Diaz and Ben Stiller. The flick finds a lovesick Stiller fighting off the competition when he tracks down his dream girl from high school.

 

#78. Name This Movie!

Released in 1997, Good Will Hunting earned Benn Affleck and Matt Damon Academy Awards for Best Original Screenplay, as well as an Academy Award for Robin Williams for Best Actor In A Supporting Role.

#79. Name This Movie!

Donnie Brasco was a 1997 crime drama film directed by Mike Newell, and starring Al Pacino and Johnny Depp. The film is loosely based on the true story of Joseph D. Pistone, an FBI undercover agent who infiltrated the Mafia Bonanno crime family in New York City during the 1970s, under the alias Donnie Brasco, a.k.a. “The Jewel Man”.

#80. Name This Movie!

How could you not have total recall of this mind-blowing 1990 sci-fi hit starring Arnold Schwarzenegger? The movie was set in a futuristic world where memories could be manipulated. Schwarzenegger’s character is never really sure what’s real or what’s been implanted.

#81. Name This Movie!

Armageddon was a 1998 science fiction disaster film directed by Michael Bay, produced by Jerry Bruckheimer, and released by Touchstone Pictures. The film follows a group of blue-collar deep-core drillers sent by NASA to stop a gigantic asteroid on a collision course with Earth.

#82. Name This Movie!

Released in 1997 and set in 1950s Los Angeles, Director Curtis Hanson tells the story of a group of police officers. L.A. Confidential was nominated for a whopping 9 Academy Awards!

#83. Name This Movie!

A tale of sisterhood taking place in two time periods, 1991s Fried Green Tomatoes had a bit of everything: Depression-era atmosphere, southern charm, a murder mystery, and Kathy Bates wickedly funny,older and have more insurance! line.

#84. Name This Movie!

Its famous for the courtroom scene in which Marisa Tomei (as a feisty Italian-American hairdresser) humiliates the lawyers trying to discredit her. But My Cousin Vinny’s also 1992 comedy about mistaken identity. Joe Pesci hilariously plays the title role.

#85. Name This Movie!

Released in 1997, Starship Troopers takes place in the distant future when Earth is at war with a race of giant insect aliens.

#86. Name This Movie!

Released in 1993, Schindler’s List won an Academy Award for Best Picture. Based on a true story, the film follows Oskar Schindler, a German businessman who saved the lives of more than one thousand Polish Jews in the Holocaust.

#87. Name This Movie!

The 60s spy series got the big screen treatment in 1996’s Mission Impossible, starring Tom Cruise. The movie version was such a hit that the franchise is releasing additional Cruise-led sequels to this day.

#88. Name This Movie!

A hugely influential black activist in the 50s and 60s, Malcolm X was controversial for his conversion to Islam, and for his uncompromising activism. Denzel Washington deftly handles the complicated role in this 1992 biopic.

#89. Name This Movie!

Released in 1999, this quirky fantasy drama was directed by Spike Jonze and written by Charlie Kaufman and quickly became a cult classic. Being John Malkovich follows a puppeteer who discovers a portal at work that leads to the mind of actor John Malkovich.

#90. Name This Movie!

Face/Off was a 1997 science fiction action film directed by John Woo, written by Mike Werb and Michael Colleary, and starring John Travolta and Nicolas Cage. Travolta plays an FBI agent and Cage plays a terrorist, sworn enemies who assume each other’s physical appearance.

#91. Name This Movie!

A rollicking 1999 adventure film, The Mummy sends Brendan Fraser to Egypt, where he and his archeologist friends accidentally revive a mummified high priest. The mummy is determined to wreak havoc on the group — and all of Egypt.

#92. Name This Movie!

Tough guys and kids somehow go together — at least they did in the hit 1990 Arnold Schwarzenegger comedy. The title says it all: Arnold‚Äôs an undercover officer who has to cope with a pint-sized, unruly mob while trying to take down a drug dealer.

#93. Name This Movie!

It takes a lot of local color and great acting to anchor a coming-of-age film, and My Girl had that in spades. Anna Chlumsky’s a preteen whose best friend is the ill-fated Thomas J, portrayed with great sensitivity by Macaulay Culkin. Dan Aykroyd stars as Anna’s dad.

#94. Name This Movie!

Based on a classic teen novel, this 1997 horror film kicked up the book‚Äôs gore by several notches. Sarah Michelle Gellar and Ryan Phillippe lead a stellar ensemble. The movie centers on a friend group who cover up a car crash — only to end up in a much worse mess.

#95. Name This Movie!

The 1991 animated film was Disney at its finest — catchy songs, mysterious castles and a seemingly impossible relationship (in this case, between a cursed man/beast and his stubborn, beautiful guest). ‚ÄúBe our guest‚Äù and rewatch this one!

#96. Name This Movie!

Of all Jim Carrey‚Äôs manic roles from the 90s, The Mask is his most out-there. This darkly funny 1994 movie is based on a classic comic. Carrey gets to play both a timid clerk and the crazed goblin-like bank robber — all because of a mask he finds.

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