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The most successful movies, first aired in 1996 year
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Independence Day (1996) USAOn July 2nd, communications systems worldwide are sent into chaos by a strange atmospheric interference... Cumulative Worldwide Gross: $ 817 400 891 IMDb: 7.0/10 (577 718) User Rating: /10 Votes: 4 |
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Twister (1996) USA Bill and Jo Harding, advanced storm chasers on the brink of divorce, must join together to create an advanced weather alert system by putting themselves in the cross-hairs of extremely violent tornadoes... Cumulative Worldwide Gross: $ 494 471 524 IMDb: 6.4/10 (198 589) User Rating: /10 Votes: 2 |
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Ransom (1996) USA Tom Mullen is a millionaire, he built his fortune by working hard... Cumulative Worldwide Gross: $ 309 492 681 IMDb: 6.7/10 (129 750) |
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Jerry Maguire (1996) USA Jerry Maguire (Tom Cruise) is a successful sports agent... Cumulative Worldwide Gross: $ 273 552 592 IMDb: 7.3/10 (268 828) User Rating: /10 Votes: 2 |
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Eraser (1996) USA U.S... Cumulative Worldwide Gross: $ 242 295 562 IMDb: 6.2/10 (113 219) User Rating: /10 Votes: 1 |
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Space Jam (1996) USA Swackhammer, owner of the amusement park planet Moron Mountain is desperate get new attractions and he decides that the Looney Tune characters would be perfect... Cumulative Worldwide Gross: $ 230 418 342 IMDb: 6.5/10 (199 524) |
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The First Wives Club (1996) USA Reunited by the death of a college friend, three divorced women seek revenge on the husbands who left them for younger women... Cumulative Worldwide Gross: $ 181 489 203 IMDb: 6.4/10 (50 285) |
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Sleepers (1996) USA Four boys growing up in Hell's Kitchen play a prank that leads to an old man getting hurt... Cumulative Worldwide Gross: $ 165 615 285 IMDb: 7.5/10 (225 372) User Rating: /10 Votes: 12 |
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A Time to Kill (1996) USA In Canton, Mississippi, 10-year-old Tonya Hailey is viciously brutalized by two white racist rednecks -- James Louis "Pete" Willard and Billy Ray Cobb... Cumulative Worldwide Gross: $ 152 266 007 IMDb: 7.5/10 (163 218) |
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Phenomenon (1996) USA John Travolta plays George Malley, who owns the local auto repair shop in a small California town... Cumulative Worldwide Gross: $ 152 036 382 IMDb: 6.4/10 (80 569) User Rating: /10 Votes: 1 |
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Romeo + Juliet (1996) USA,  Mexico,  Australia,  CanadaThe classic story of Romeo and Juliet, set in a modern-day city of Verona Beach... Cumulative Worldwide Gross: $ 147 554 998 IMDb: 6.7/10 (231 295) |
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Evita (1996) USA High-flying, adored!.. Cumulative Worldwide Gross: $ 141 047 179 IMDb: 6.3/10 (36 170) User Rating: /10 Votes: 1 |
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Jingle All the Way (1996) USA Meet Howard Langston, a salesman for a mattress company is constantly busy at his job, and he also constantly disappoints his son, after he misses his son's karate exposition, he tries hard to come up with a way to make it up to him, this is when his son tells Howard that he wants for Christmas is an action figure of his son's television hero, Turbo Man... Cumulative Worldwide Gross: $ 129 832 389 IMDb: 5.7/10 (107 596) User Rating: /10 Votes: 2 |
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Executive Decision (1996) USA Terrorists take over a 747 bound from Athens to Washington D.C., supposedly to effect the release of their leader... Cumulative Worldwide Gross: $ 121 969 216 IMDb: 6.5/10 (58 497) User Rating: /10 Votes: 2 |
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DragonHeart (1996) USA The young, sickly King Einon was wounded in a battle... Cumulative Worldwide Gross: $ 115 267 375 IMDb: 6.4/10 (98 323) |
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Striptease (1996) USA A stripper and single mother gets dragged into a dangerous situation after a congressman takes a fancy to her... Cumulative Worldwide Gross: $ 113 309 743 IMDb: 4.5/10 (46 189) |
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The Cable Guy (1996) USA Steven Kovak has been kicked out of his apartment by his girlfriend... Cumulative Worldwide Gross: $ 102 825 796 IMDb: 6.1/10 (167 299) |
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Mars Attacks! (1996) USA It is a normal day for everyone, until the President of the United States announces Martians have been spotted circling Earth... Cumulative Worldwide Gross: $ 101 371 017 IMDb: 6.4/10 (230 066) User Rating: /10 Votes: 1 |
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Courage Under Fire (1996) USA The pilot of a rescue copter, Captain Karen Walden, died shortly before her helicopter crew was rescued after it crashed in Desert Storm... Cumulative Worldwide Gross: $ 100 860 818 IMDb: 6.6/10 (55 928) |
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One Fine Day (1996) USA Melanie Parker, an architect and mother of Sammy, and Jack Taylor, a newspaper columnist and father of Maggie, are both divorced... Cumulative Worldwide Gross: $ 97 529 550 IMDb: 6.5/10 (46 833) User Rating: /10 Votes: 1 |
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The Long Kiss Goodnight (1996) USA Samantha Caine, suburban homemaker, is the ideal mom to her 8 year old daughter Caitlin... Cumulative Worldwide Gross: $ 89 456 761 IMDb: 6.8/10 (81 057) User Rating: /10 Votes: 1 |
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Fargo (1996) USA,  United KingdomJerry works in his father-in-law's car dealership and has gotten himself in financial problems... Cumulative Worldwide Gross: $ 60 611 975 IMDb: 8.1/10 (679 927) |
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Jack (1996) USA The movie is about a boy with a unique aging disorder: one that makes him age 4 times faster than normal... Cumulative Worldwide Gross: $ 58 620 973 IMDb: 5.8/10 (61 349) User Rating: /10 Votes: 1 |
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The Quest (1996) Canada, USA Chris embarks on an odyssey of self-discovery that spans the globe... Cumulative Worldwide Gross: $ 57 400 547 IMDb: 5.6/10 (26 578) User Rating: /10 Votes: 1 |
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Tin Cup (1996) USA Roy 'Tin cup' McAvoy, a failed pro golfer who lives at the run-down driving range which he manages with his sidekick and caddy Romeo in the West Texas tin pot town of Salome, ends up signing over ownership to a madam of 'show girls' to pay off debts... Cumulative Worldwide Gross: $ 53 854 588 IMDb: 6.4/10 (51 092) |
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The Preacher's Wife (1996) USA An angel comes to Earth to help a preacher save his church and his family... Cumulative Worldwide Gross: $ 48 102 795 IMDb: 5.6/10 (12 757) |
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Happy Gilmore (1996) USA A Hockey player wannabe finds out that he has the most powerful golf drive in history... Cumulative Worldwide Gross: $ 41 205 099 IMDb: 7.0/10 (228 277) User Rating: /10 Votes: 1 |
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Shine (1996) Australia Based on the true story of Australian pianist David Helfgott, this delightful movie charts the traumatic early years through adulthood... Cumulative Worldwide Gross: $ 35 994 719 IMDb: 7.6/10 (54 684) |
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That Thing You Do! (1996) USA A local Pennsylvania band scores a one hit wonder in 1964 and rides the star-making machinery as long as they can, with lots of help from its manager... Cumulative Worldwide Gross: $ 34 585 416 IMDb: 6.9/10 (69 839) |
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Muppet Treasure Island (1996) USA, United Kingdom The Muppets are back into action in another movie based on a novel written by Robert Louis Stevenson... Cumulative Worldwide Gross: $ 34 327 391 IMDb: 6.9/10 (24 802) |
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Matilda (1996) USA A grouchy couple are parents to a very sweet girl, Matilda... Cumulative Worldwide Gross: $ 33 459 416 IMDb: 7.0/10 (155 377) User Rating: /10 Votes: 7 |
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Le huitième jour (1996) Belgium,  France, United KingdomGeorges has Down's syndrome, living at a mental-institution... Cumulative Worldwide Gross: $ 33 031 984 IMDb: 7.5/10 (9 714) |
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Homeward Bound II: Lost in San Francisco (1996) USA Shadow, Sassy and Chance are back!.. Cumulative Worldwide Gross: $ 32 772 492 IMDb: 5.9/10 (15 377) User Rating: /10 Votes: 1 |
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Black Sheep (1996) USA Comedy about the prospective Washington State Governor Al Donnelly whose only stumbling block on the road to power is his embarrassing younger brother Mike... Cumulative Worldwide Gross: $ 32 417 995 IMDb: 6.2/10 (41 514) |
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Eddie (1996) USA Coincidences lead to the New York Knicks, getting its loudest fan, Edwina "Eddie" Franklin (Whoopi Goldberg), as coach... Cumulative Worldwide Gross: $ 31 387 164 IMDb: 5.2/10 (11 133) |
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The Frighteners (1996) New Zealand, USAAfter a car accident in which his wife, Debra, was killed and he was injured, Frank Bannister develops psychic abilities allowing him to see, hear, and communicate with ghosts... Cumulative Worldwide Gross: $ 29 359 216 IMDb: 7.1/10 (90 255) |
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James and the Giant Peach (1996) United Kingdom, USA James' happy life at the English seaside is rudely ended when his parents are killed by a rhinoceros and he goes to live with his two horrid aunts... Cumulative Worldwide Gross: $ 28 946 127 IMDb: 6.7/10 (69 173) |
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Bed of Roses (1996) USA Romantic drama about a young career girl who is swept off her feet by a shy florist, who fell in love with her after one glimpse through a shadowy window... Cumulative Worldwide Gross: $ 27 315 527 IMDb: 6.0/10 (8 445) |
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Spy Hard (1996) USA General Rancor is threatening to destroy the world with a missile he is hiding at his secret base... Cumulative Worldwide Gross: $ 26 960 191 IMDb: 5.3/10 (38 497) |
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Eye for an Eye (1996) USA Karen McCann's eldest daughter is raped and murdered whilst on the phone with her... Cumulative Worldwide Gross: $ 26 877 589 IMDb: 6.1/10 (17 332) |
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Harriet the Spy (1996) USA Harriet M... Cumulative Worldwide Gross: $ 26 570 048 IMDb: 5.9/10 (10 494) User Rating: /10 Votes: 1 |
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First Kid (1996) USA A former boxer turned Secret Service agent is assigned to protect the President's son, who seems determined to make life difficult for his new protector... Cumulative Worldwide Gross: $ 26 491 793 IMDb: 5.2/10 (11 094) User Rating: /10 Votes: 3 |
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Escape from L.A. (1996) USA The year is 2013 and Snake Plissken is back but this time it's L.A., which through the agency of earthquakes has become an island of the damned... Cumulative Worldwide Gross: $ 25 477 365 IMDb: 5.7/10 (76 103) User Rating: /10 Votes: 1 |
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In Love and War (1996) USA Reporter Ernest Hemingway is an ambulance driver in Italy during World War I... Cumulative Worldwide Gross: $ 25 372 294 IMDb: 5.9/10 (8 824) |
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Fly Away Home (1996) USA A father and daughter decide to attempt to lead a flock of orphaned Canada Geese south by air... Cumulative Worldwide Gross: $ 25 143 818 IMDb: 6.9/10 (25 949) User Rating: /10 Votes: 2 |
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Kingpin (1996) USA Roy Munson was raised to be the best bowler in the world (trained early on by his father)... Cumulative Worldwide Gross: $ 25 023 434 IMDb: 6.9/10 (85 661) |
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Sling Blade (1996) USA A partially handicapped man named Karl is released from a mental hospital, about 20 years after murdering his mother and another person... Cumulative Worldwide Gross: $ 24 444 121 IMDb: 8.0/10 (94 793) User Rating: /10 Votes: 2 |
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D3: The Mighty Ducks (1996) USA In the third episode of this series, the Ducks get scholarships to Eden Hall Academy, a high ranking prep school... Cumulative Worldwide Gross: $ 22 955 097 IMDb: 5.4/10 (27 408) |
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The Juror (1996) USA When Annie Laird is selected as a juror in a big Mafia trial, she is forced by someone known as "The Teacher" to persuade the other jurors to vote "not guilty"... Cumulative Worldwide Gross: $ 22 754 725 IMDb: 5.7/10 (19 134) |
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My Fellow Americans (1996) USA Kramer and Douglas, two former presidents from opposite ends of the political spectrum, become reluctant allies when they become the target of a conspirator in President Haney's administration... Cumulative Worldwide Gross: $ 22 313 201 IMDb: 6.5/10 (15 282) |
