5 iconic ‘90s movies streaming on Netflix — including a gripping space drama with Tom Hanks and Kevin Bacon
Looking for something nostalgic to watch on Netflix? These five iconic ‘90s movies are perfect for revisiting the decade.
In the 1990s, Netflix has a variety of iconic movies that can provide hours of entertainment. Here are five standout films that are worth streaming: "A League of Their Own" (1992) is a beloved comedy-drama that follows the story of two sisters who join the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League during World War II. The film features Tom Hanks as coach Jimmy Dugan and is known for its memorable one-liners and charming cast.
"Fargo" (1996) is a neo-noir crime thriller written and directed by the Coen brothers, set in snowy Minnesota. The film follows a family's attempt to cover up a kidnapping gone wrong, with Tom Hanks, Frances McDormand, and Steve Buscemi delivering outstanding performances. "Cruel Intentions" (1999) is a stylish teen drama that reimagines a classic novel as a tale of manipulation and seduction among Manhattan's elite students.
Reese Witherspoon and Sarah Michelle Gellar lead the cast in this provocative and enduring cult classic. "Apollo 13" (1995) is a gripping space docudrama starring Tom Hanks as astronaut Jim Lovell. The film chronicles the real-life 1970 Apollo 13 mission, which was forced to abort its lunar landing after an oxygen tank explosion.
The astronauts must work with Mission Control to find a way back to Earth while facing dwindling supplies and time constraints. Finally, "Liar Liar" (1997) is a comedy featuring Jim Carrey as a lawyer who accidentally gains the ability to lie after swearing never to do so again. Directed by Tom Shadyac and produced by Brian Grazer, this film remains a feel-good favorite for its humor and Carrey's iconic performance.
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