32 Best Movies To Watch Released In 1996 - A Good Movie To Watch

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Find the best movies and show to watch from the year 1996. These handpicked recommendations are highly-rated by viewers and critics.

Citizen Ruth (1996)

7.3

A daring, satirical indie that highlights the absurdities of the abortion debate

Chronicle of a Disappearance (1996)

best

8.4

Absurdist comedy makes for unusual but powerful framing in this wry commentary on Palestinian identity

Breaking the Waves (1996)

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8.1

Lars von Trier breaks his rules in the tearjerking first film of the Golden Heart trilogy

Comrades, Almost a Love Story (1996)

best

8.2

Almost Hong Kong natives become almost lovers in this heart stirring romance drama

Lilies (1996)

7.5

A passionate, underseen queer gem where a confession transforms into a memory play

Secrets & Lies (1997)

best

8.7

A woman’s search for her birth mother sends shockwaves through a family’s world

If These Walls Could Talk (1996)

7.0

Three women, three different times, yet much remains the same

Big Night (1996)

7.7

A delightful comfort food movie about comfort food

Brassed Off (1996)

7.0

A community brass band plays their swan song in this warm and moving drama

Bound (1996)

best

8.6

A breathless and pristinely stylish thriller about queer women breaking free

Trees Lounge (1996)

7.1

Steve Buscemi made his debut in this realistic portrait of a man bound by alcohol

Beautiful Thing (1996)

7.6

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