| Malice | Harold Becker | mystery film, neo-noir | United States |
| True Romance | Tony Scott | romance film, drama film, action film, thriller film, crime film | France, United States |
| Jurassic Park | Steven Spielberg | action film, thriller film, adventure film, science fiction film | United States |
| The Dark Half | George A. Romero | psychological horror film, psychological thriller film, mystery film, drama film, horror film, thriller film, supernatural film, supernatural horror film, psychological drama film, slasher film | United States |
| The Fugitive | Andrew Davis | action film, thriller film, detective film, crime film | United States |
| Poetic Justice | John Singleton | romance film, drama film, LGBTQ-related film, hood film | United States |
| Cop and a Half | Henry Winkler | comedy film, children's film, buddy film | United States |
| The Firm | Sydney Pollack | thriller film, legal thriller, trial film, crime film | United States |
| Crime Story | Kirk Wong, Jackie Chan | martial arts film, action film | Hong Kong |
| Fortress | Stuart Gordon | action film, dystopian film, science fiction film, prison film | United States, Australia |
| Cliffhanger | Renny Harlin | survival film, action film, thriller film | United States, Italy |
| Sex 2 | Paul Thomas | comedy film, pornographic film | United States |
| Three Summers | Lawrence Ah Mon | — | British Hong Kong, Taiwan |
| Consenting Adults | Alan J. Pakula | mystery film, drama film, erotic thriller, thriller film, crime film | United States |
| The Land of Happiness | Markku Pölönen | comedy drama | Finland |
| Beyond the Law | Larry Ferguson | police procedural film, drama film, crime film | United States |
| Sotapoika | Markku Onttonen | — | Finland |
| The Crush | Alan Shapiro | suspense film, teen film, mystery film, drama film, satanic film, erotic thriller, thriller film, psychological thriller, erotic film | United States |
| Weather Is Good on Deribasovskaya, It Rains Again on Brighton Beach | Leonid Gaidai | spy comedy film, crime comedy film, parody film | Russia, United States |
| A Stranger Among Us | Sidney Lumet | drama film, crime film | United States |
| Playtime | Claire Simon | documentary film | France |
| Sex | Paul Thomas | romance film, comedy film, pornographic film | United States |
| Dr. Slump and Arale-chan: N-cha! Clear Skies Over Penguin Village | Yukio Kaizawa | — | Japan |
| A Brief History of Time | Errol Morris | biographical film, documentary film | United States |
| Drumroll | Sergey Ovcharov | comedy film | Russia |
| Homeward Bound: The Incredible Journey | Duwayne Dunham | adventure film | United States |
| Honey, I Blew Up the Kid | Randal Kleiser | comedy film, science fiction film, science fiction comedy | United States |
| The Greek Labyrinth | Rafael Alcázar | thriller film | Spain |
| Hoffa | Danny DeVito | drama film, biographical film, crime film | United States |
| Mafia Docks | Andrea Marfori | drama film, crime film | Italy |
| Chaplin | Richard Attenborough | drama film, tragicomedy, biographical film, comedy drama | France, United Kingdom, Japan, United States, Italy |
| Sauna | Filip Bajon | comedy film, television film | Poland |
| Common Pursuit | Christopher Morahan | drama film | United Kingdom |
| Of Mice and Men | Gary Sinise | drama film, historical drama | United States |
| Kafka | Steven Soderbergh | drama film, dystopian film, biographical film | France, United States |
| The silent touch | Krzysztof Zanussi | drama film | United Kingdom, Denmark, Poland |
| Live Wire | Christian Duguay | action film | United States |
| Demasiado corazón | Eduardo Campoy | drama film | Spain |
| Sarafina! | Darrell Roodt | drama film, musical film, comedy drama | France, South Africa, United States |
| School Ties | Robert Mandel | coming-of-age film, American football film, teen film, drama film | United States |
| Candyman | Bernard Rose | horror film, thriller film, ghost film, hood film, psychological thriller, slasher film | United Kingdom, United States |
| Far and Away | Ron Howard | romance film, drama film, adventure film, boxing film | United States |
| FernGully: The Last Rainforest | Bill Kroyer | family film, fantasy film, animated film, children's film, adventure film, musical film | United States, Australia |
| Critters 4 | Rupert Harvey | horror film, comedy horror, science fiction film | United States |
| Unforgiven | Clint Eastwood | drama film, Western film, crime film | United States |
| Encore, Once More Encore! | Pyotr Todorovsky | drama film | Russia |
| Porco Rosso | Hayao Miyazaki | fantasy anime and manga, adventure anime and manga, fantasy film, adventure film | Japan |
| Universal Soldier | Roland Emmerich | biopunk, action film, science fiction film | United States |