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Princess Mononoke
1997· 2h 14m· Adventure, Fantasy, Animation· ja
8.39.2K
Best Adventure Movies of the 1990s
This collection ranks 1,698 adventure movies released in the 1990s. The list is ranked using a weighted combination of audience ratings, vote volume and popularity data, so movies with only a handful of votes never outrank widely acclaimed films. The #1 film is Princess Mononoke.
1,698 qualifying moviesRanked using a weighted combination of ratings, vote volume and popularity data
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Toy Story
1995· 1h 21m· Family, Comedy, Animation· en
8.020.4K - 3
Jurassic Park
1993· 2h 7m· Adventure, Science Fiction· en
8.018.2K - 4
Mulan
1998· 1h 28m· Animation, Family, Adventure· en
7.910.6K - 5
Dances with Wolves
1990· 3h 1m· Adventure, Drama, Western· en
7.84.8K - 6
Aladdin
1992· 1h 31m· Animation, Family, Adventure· en
7.712.2K - 7
The Iron Giant
1999· 1h 26m· Animation, Drama, Family· en
8.06.3K - 8
The Fifth Element
1997· 2h 6m· Science Fiction, Action, Adventure· fr
7.612.1K - 9
Porco Rosso
1992· 1h 33m· Animation, Adventure, Fantasy· ja
7.83.8K - 10
The Straight Story
1999· 1h 52m· Drama, Adventure· en
7.71.8K - 11
Hercules
1997· 1h 33m· Animation, Family, Fantasy· en
7.58.1K - 12
Thelma & Louise
1991· 2h 10m· Drama, Crime, Adventure· en
7.64.0K - 13
Total Recall
1990· 1h 53m· Action, Adventure, Science Fiction· en
7.36.6K - 14
Tarzan
1999· 1h 28m· Animation, Family, Adventure· en
7.47.5K - 15
Back to the Future Part III
1990· 1h 59m· Adventure, Comedy, Science Fiction· en
7.511.7K - 16
Men in Black
1997· 1h 38m· Action, Adventure, Comedy· en
7.215.1K - 17
The Prince of Egypt
1998· 1h 39m· Adventure, Animation, Drama· en
7.34.4K - 18
The Rock
1996· 2h 17m· Action, Adventure, Thriller· en
7.25.3K - 19
Star Trek: First Contact
1996· 1h 51m· Science Fiction, Action, Adventure· en
7.32.0K - 20
A Chinese Odyssey Part Two: Cinderella
1995· 1h 39m· Action, Adventure, Fantasy· zh
7.7271 - 21
The Mummy
1999· 2h 4m· Adventure, Action, Fantasy· en
7.010.3K - 22
A Bug's Life
1998· 1h 35m· Adventure, Animation, Comedy· en
7.09.9K - 23
Mission: Impossible
1996· 1h 51m· Adventure, Action, Thriller· en
7.010.2K - 24
Starship Troopers
1997· 2h 9m· Adventure, Action, Thriller· en
7.15.7K - 25
Anastasia
1997· 1h 34m· Animation, Family, Fantasy· en
7.65.7K - 26
Ramayana : The Legend of Prince Rama
1993· 2h 15m· Animation, Action, Adventure· en
8.256 - 27
Independence Day
1996· 2h 25m· Action, Adventure, Science Fiction· en
6.910.6K - 28
Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas
1998· 1h 58m· Adventure, Drama, Comedy· en
7.25.1K - 29
Home Alone 2: Lost in New York
1992· 2h 0m· Comedy, Family, Adventure· en
6.810.8K - 30
Galaxy Quest
1999· 1h 42m· Comedy, Science Fiction, Adventure· en
7.12.6K - 31
A Grand Day Out
1990· 24m· Family, Animation, Comedy· en
7.51.0K - 32
The City of Lost Children
1995· 1h 52m· Fantasy, Science Fiction, Adventure· fr
7.21.3K - 33
A Chinese Odyssey Part One: Pandora's Box
1995· 1h 28m· Action, Adventure, Fantasy· zh
7.5318 - 34
Stargate
1994· 2h 1m· Action, Adventure, Science Fiction· en
7.03.9K - 35
GoldenEye
1995· 2h 10m· Adventure, Action, Thriller· en
6.94.4K - 36
Seven Years in Tibet
1997· 2h 16m· Adventure, Drama, History· en
7.23.2K - 37
Operation Condor
1991· 1h 47m· Action, Adventure, Crime· zh
7.3665 - 38
Joseph
1995· 3h 5m· Adventure, Drama, TV Movie· en
8.2219 - 39
Who Am I?
1998· 2h 0m· Adventure, Action, Comedy· zh
7.21.0K - 40
Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves
1991· 2h 23m· Action, Adventure, Drama· en
6.93.7K - 41
Dogma
1999· 2h 10m· Fantasy, Comedy, Adventure· en
6.92.9K - 42
Hook
1991· 2h 22m· Adventure, Fantasy, Comedy· en
6.85.8K - 43
Pom Poko
1994· 1h 59m· Adventure, Animation, Fantasy· ja
7.21.2K - 44
Armageddon
1998· 2h 31m· Action, Science Fiction, Adventure· en
6.88.8K - 45
Balto
1995· 1h 18m· Adventure, Animation, Drama· en
7.32.3K - 46
The Lion King II: Simba's Pride
1998· 1h 21m· Adventure, Animation, Drama· en
6.94.7K - 47
Pocahontas
1995· 1h 21m· Adventure, Animation, Family· en
6.96.2K - 48
Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace
1999· 2h 16m· Adventure, Action, Science Fiction· en
6.616.1K - 49
The Edge
1997· 1h 57m· Action, Adventure, Drama· en
6.91.3K - 50
Taxi
1998· 1h 26m· Action, Comedy, Crime· fr
6.72.8K
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Frequently asked questions
How many adventure movies came out in the 1990s?
1,698 adventure movies from the 1990s carry real rating data.
How are these adventure films ranked?
By a weighted score combining audience ratings, vote volume and popularity. Movies with very few votes are statistically shrunk toward the global average, so they cannot dominate the top of the list.
What is the highest-rated adventure movie of the 1990s?
Princess Mononoke holds the top position in this collection.