Seeking out the

5000 greatest films

in a century of cinema

Not Yet Seen in 1990

1871 – Ken McMullen

After Dark, My Sweet – James Foley

Afgan Breakdown – Vladimir Bortko

Agneepath (The Path of Fire) – Mukul S. Anand

Air America – Roger Spottiswoode

Almost and Angel - John Cornell

The Ambulance – Larry Cohen

American Dream – Barbara Kopple – etc.

American Ninja 4: The Annihilation Cedric Sunstrom

Anjali – Mani Ratnam

Another 48 Hours – Walter Hill

Archangel – Guy Maddin

Arachnophobia – Frank Marshall

Atame – Pedro Almodovar

Bad Influence – Curtis Hanson

Berkeley in the Sixties – Mark Kitchell

The Big Man – David Leland

The Big Steal – Nadia Tass

Bird on a Wire – John Badham

Black Republic – Park Kwang-su

Black Snow – Xie Fei

Blood Oath – Stephen Wallace

Boiling Point – Takeshi Kitana

Breakaway – Don McLennan

Bride of Re-Animator – Brian Yuzna

Bullet in the Head – John Woo

Bullseye! – Michael Winner

Cadence – Martin Sheen

Captain America – Albert Pyun

Captive of the Desert – Raymond Depardon

Catchfire (Backtrack) – Alen Smithee (Dennis Hopper)

Chicago Joe and the Showgirl – Bernard Rose

Childhood Days – Masahiro Shinoda

The Children – Tony Palmer

Child’s Play 2 – John Lafia

China City – James F. Collier

The Chosen One – Aribam Syam Sharma

Class of 1999 – Mark L. Lester

Coins in the Fountain – Tony Wharmby

Come See the Paradise – Alan Parker

Coupe de Ville – Joe Roth

Crash and Burn – Charles Band

The Crossing – George Ogilvie

Cyrano de Bergerac – Jean-Paul Rappeneau

Daddy Nostalgia – Bertrand Taverier

Death Warrant – Deran Sarafian

Dei tau lung –

Delta Force 2: The Colombian Connection – Aaron Norris

Denial – Erin Dignam

Downtown – Richard Benjamin

Eminent Domain – John Irvin

The End of Innocence – Dyan Cannon

Ernest Goes to Jail – John R. Cherry III

Escape from the “Liberty” Cinema – Wojciech Marczewski

Everybody’s Fine – Giuseppe Tornatore

Everybody Wins – Karel Reisz

The Exorcist III – William Peter Blatty

Father – John Power

Fear – Rockne S. O’Bannon

The Field – Jim Sheridan

Fire Birds – David Green

The First Power – Robert Resnikoff

The Fool – Christine Edzard

The Forth War – John Frankenheimer

The Garden – Derek Jarman

Ghayal – Rajkumar Santoshi

Hamoun – Dariush Mehrjui

Hard to Kill – Bruce Malmuth

Heart Condition – James D. Parriott

Hevaen and Earth – Haruki Kadokawa

Henry: Portrait of a Serial Killer – John McNaughton

I Come in Peace – Craig R. Baxley

I Hired a Contract Killer – Aki Kaurismaki

Innisfree – Jose Luis Guerin

Jetsons” The Movie – Hanna / Barbera

Journey of Hope – Xavier Koller

Ju Dou – Wu Fa

Kill Cruise – Peter Keglevic

Killing Dad – Michael Austin

The Kill-Off – Maggie Greenwald

The King of New Your – Abel Ferrara

Korczak – Andrezej Wajda

Larks on a String – Jim Menzel

Last of the Finest – John Mackenzie

Lionheart – Sheldon Lettich

Listen Up: The Lives of Quincy Jones – Ellen Weissbrod

Longtime Companion – Norman Ren

Mack The Kinfe – Menahem Golan

Madhouse – Tom Ropelewski

A Man Called Sarge – Stuart Gillard

Marked for Death – Dwight H. Little

The Match Factory Girl – Aki Kaurismaki

Memories of a River – Judit Elek

Memphis Belle – Michael Caton-Jones

Men of Respect – William Reilly

Men at Work – Emilio Estevez

Mister Frost – Philippe Setbon

Milou in May – Louis Malle

Mister Johnson – Bruce Beresford

A Moment of Romance – Andy Lau

Montains on the Moon – Bob Rafelson

Movie… In Your Face – Butcher / Merwin

Mr. And Mrs. Bridge – James Ivory

Mr. Destiny – James Orr

My Father’s Glory – Yves Robert

My Mother’s Castle – Yves Robert

Music Box – Costa Garvras

Navy SEALs – Lewis Teague

The NeverEnding Story II: The Next Chapter – George Miller

The Nutcracker Prince – Paul Schibli

On Tour – Gabriele Salvatores

Open Doors (Porte Aperte) – Gianni Amelio

Piece of Cake – Jay Sandrich

Pratibandh – Ravi Raja Pinisetty

Preditor 2 – Stephen Hopkins

Problem Child – Dennis Dugan

Pummaro – Michele Placido

Quigley Down Under – Simon Wincer

The Reflecting Skin – Philip Ridley

Repossessed – Bob Logan

The Rescuers Down Under – Butoy / Gabriel

Revenge – Tony Scott

Robot Jox – Stuart Gordon

Rockula – Luca Bercovici

Riff-Raff – Ken Loach

Rocky V – John G. Avildsen

Romeo-Juliet – Armando Acosta

Santa Sangre – Anelandro Jodorowsky

Shipwrecked – Nils Gaup

A Shock to the System – Jan Egleson

Short Time – Gregg Champion

Side Out – Peter Israelson

Silent Gunpowder – Bato Cengic

Silent Night, Deadly Night 4: Initiation

Silent Scream – David Hayman

Song of the Exile – Ann Hui

Spaced Invaders – Patrick Read Johnson

Stanley and Iris – Martin Ritt

State of Grace – Phil Joanou

The Sting of Death – Kohei Oguri

The Sun Also Shines at Night – Paolo and Vittorio Taviani

Taking Care of Business – Arthur Hiller

Takes from the Darkside: The Movie – John Harrison

Tasmania Story – Yasuo Furuhata

Tatie Danielle – Etienne Chatilliez

Taxi Blues – Pavel Lungin

Tekkan – Junji Sakamoto

Three Men and a Little Lady – Emile Ardolino

Tie Me Up! Tie Me Down! – Pedro Almodovar

Tilai – Idrissa Ouedraogo

Too Beautiful For You – Bertand Blier

Too Much Sun – Robert Downey, Sr.

Treasure Island – Fraser Clarke Heston

Tumultes – Bertrand Van Effenterre

Twisted Obsession –

Uchu no Hosoku – Kazuyuki Izutsu

Ultra Q The Movie: Legend of the Stars – Akio Jissoji

Uranus – Claud Berri

Vincent and Me – Michael Rubbo

La vengeance d’une femme – Jacques Doillon

La voce della luna – Frederic Fellini

Welcome Home, Roxy Carmichael – Jim Abrahams

Young Guns II – Geoff Murphy