1990s Cinema

filmography

Dorian Tyrell is best known for portraying the Mayor in the 1994 supernatural comedy The Mask, sharing the screen with Jim Carrey and Peter Riegert in a role that underscored hi...

cinema

The 1990s reshaped global cinema, and 90s Hollywood actors stood at the center of that shift. This guide profiles leading figures, mapping career milestones, signature roles, an...

Celebrity Profiles

Larenz Tate was 22 years old when he played Darius in the 1997 romantic drama Love Jones , marking a notable early-career role that aligned him with a wave of New Hollywood cine...

Celebrity Profiles

Joey Lauren Adams is an American actress and director best known for her breakout role in Richard Linklater’s 1993 coming-of-age film Dazed and Confused. This profile explains...

film-legacy

The 1995 romantic drama Before Sunrise remains a landmark in independent cinema, driven by a carefully assembled ensemble that brings Richard Linklater’s dialogue-rich vision...

people

Cher Horowitz, the iconic character from the 1995 film Clueless, is most closely associated with actress Alicia Silverstone in the role. This evergreen profile examines Silverst...

cinema

The term 1990s brat pack films commonly refers to a group of mid-1990s American comedies and dramas centered on young, charismatic ensembles defined by both collaboration and ri...

culture-and-identity

Matthew Lillard’s portrayal of goth culture in mainstream cinema is most defined by his role in the 1996 film The Craft, where he played a goth student at a Los Angeles high s...

film

Grosse Pointe Blank is a 1997 American dark comedy that examines how personal history collides with professional obligation when a hitman returns to his hometown for a high scho...

film

The cast of New Jack City centers on Wesley Snipes as Nino Brown, a charismatic drug lord whose empire dominates 1980s Harlem. The ensemble also includes Ice-T as Scotty Appleto...