Category:1996, Top Films

1992 -- 1993 -- 1994 -- 1995

-- -- 1996, Top Films -- --

1997 -- 1998 -- 1999 -- 2000

Ranking

My Picks

-- #6. Secrets & Lies -- #31. Shine -- #39. The Hunchback of Notre Dame

Limbo

-- #1. Fargo (Coen) -- #7. The English Patient (Minghella) <Best Picture & Director>

Critical Reception

MUBI, Best Films

50 Top Films of 1996

-- #6. Secrets & Lies -- #31. Shine -- #39. The Hunchback of Notre Dame

-- #1. Fargo -- #7. The English Patient -- #3. Breaking the Waves -- #2. Trainspotting -- #15. The Promise -- #19. Sling Blade -- #21. Everyone Says I Love You -- #50. Lone Star -- #25. The People vs. Larry Flynt -- #27. Matilda -- #30. <Hamlet> -- #33. Sleepers

Golden Globe, Best Films

-- The English Patient -- Evita -- The People vs. Larry Flynt -- Kolya (Kolja) (Czech Republic)

National Board of Review

-- Shine -- Secrets & Lies

-- The English Patient -- Fargo -- Everyone Says I Love You -- Evita -- Sling Blade -- Trainspotting -- Breaking the Waves -- Jerry Maguire

NYT, Best Films

-- Big Night -- Trainspotting -- Fargo -- Lone Star -- Secrets & Lies -- The Pillow Book -- Breaking the Waves -- Mother -- Ponette -- The People vs. Larry Flynt -- The English Patient -- Jerry Maguire

TSPDT, Best Films

-- Breaking the Waves -- Fargo -- Trainspotting -- Secrets & Lies -- A Moment of Innocence -- Crash

Top10ner, Best Films

-- Breaking the Waves -- Fargo -- Trainspotting -- Secrets & Lies -- Sling Blade -- Hamlet

Film101, Best Films

-- Shine -- Fargo -- Secrets & Lies -- The English Patient -- Breaking the Waves -- Trainspotting -- Jerry Maguire -- Kolya -- Lone Star -- The People vs. Larry Flynt

ChildActors, Best Films

-- Adeus, Pai (1996) Portugal -- The Adventures of Pinocchio -- Alone in the Woods -- Amanda -- Andersonville -- Andjele moj dragi (1996) Croatia -- The Angel of Pennsylvania Avenue (1996) Canada -- Anton (1996) Denmark -- B'Shivim Ushtayim Lo Hayta Milhama / There Was No War in '72 Israel -- Bad Moon -- Le Bel été 1914 / 1914 the Glorious Summer France -- Benjamín dúfa (1996) Iceland w -- Big Bully -- Bogus -- The Boy from Mercury (1996) Ireland -- The Canterville Ghost -- Captains Courageous (1996) Canada -- Carpool -- Chasing the Dragon -- Christmas Every Day -- Clara Hakedosha / Saint Clara Israel -- Clubhouse Detectives -- Cwal / At Full Gallop Poland -- D3: The Mighty Ducks -- Dunston Checks In -- Earth Minus Zero -- L'Élève / The Pupil France -- L'Enfant sage (1996) France -- First Kid -- Flipper -- Forest Warrior -- Frankenstein and Me (1996) Canada -- Gadgetman (1996) UK -- Ghosts of Mississippi -- Gulliver's Travels -- Hallowe'en (1996) UK -- Handel's Last Chance (1996) Canada -- Heck's Way Home (1996) Canada -- Holiday Affair -- Hollow Reed (1996) UK -- Homecoming -- House Arrest -- Jack -- Jakten på nyresteinen / Chasing the Kidney Stone Norway -- James and the Giant Peach (1996) UK USA -- Jerry Maguire -- Jim's Gift (1996) UK -- Jingle All the Way -- Johnny Mysto: Boy Wizard -- De jongen die niet meer praatte / The Boy who Stopped Talking Netherlands -- Julio y su ángel (1996) Mexico -- Just Like Dad -- Kalle Blomkvist - Mästerdetektiven lever farligt / The Master Detective Lives Dangerously Sweden -- Kazaam -- Kid Cop -- Kill the Day (1996) UK -- Kolya (1996) Czech Republic -- Lahar (1996) Philippines -- The Last Home Run -- The Legend of Gator Face (1996) Canada -- Lilla Jönssonligan och cornflakeskuppen (1996) Sweden -- Little Soldiers (1996) India -- Mama's Proefkonijn (1996) Netherlands -- Markus og Diana (1996) Norway -- Matt's Million (1996) UK -- Mécanomagie (1996) Austria Luxembourg -- Muppet Treasure Island -- My Friend Joe (1996) Ireland -- De Nieuwe moeder / Another Mother Netherlands -- On Earth as it is in Heaven (1996) UK -- The Paper Brigade -- Pedar (1996) Iran -- Phenomenon -- Pianese Nunzio, 14 anni a maggio / Sacred Silence Italy -- Playing Dangerous 2 -- Poznan 56 (1996) Poland -- The Prisoner of Zenda, Inc. -- Quem Matou Pixote? / Who Killed Pixote? Braziil -- Ransom -- Rasputin / Rasputin: Dark Servant of Destiny -- Rattled -- Redboy 13 -- Saltwater Moose (1996) Canada -- Santa With Muscles -- The Secret Agent Club -- Secrets of the Bermuda Triangle -- Sleepers -- Sling Blade -- Small Faces (UK -- Some Mother's Son (1996) Ireland -- Sortez des rangs (1996) France -- Sous-sol / Not Me! Canada -- Die Spur der roten Fässer (1996) Germany -- Spy Hard -- A Step Toward Tomorrow -- Sticks and Stones -- A Stranger to Love -- The Stupids -- The Treasure Seekers (1996) UK -- The Undercover Kid -- An Unexpected Family -- Der Unhold / The Ogre Germany -- Unhook the Stars -- The Van (1996) UK