31 films released in 1996

Breaking the Waves

Lars von Trier, 1996, Denmark

159 mins
8.6 / 10 (12562)
23 countries
9 years
Drama History

Symposium: Ladder of Love

Nik Sheehan, 1996, Canada

51 mins
5.6 / 10 (5)
1 country
1 year
Documentary

Sanshodhan

Govind Nihalani, 1996, India

165 mins
8.4 / 10 (73)
6 countries
1 year
Drama

The Bloody Child

Nina Menkes, 1996, United States

86 mins
6.6 / 10 (158)
2 countries
11 months
Drama

Carla's Song

Ken Loach, 1996, Spain

122 mins
7.2 / 10 (372)
2 countries
10 months
Drama Romance War

Secrets & Lies

Mike Leigh, 1996, United Kingdom

142 mins
8.6 / 10 (5829)
4 countries
9 months
Drama Comedy

Deep Crimson (Profundo carmesí)

Arturo Ripstein, 1996, Mexico

110 mins
7.6 / 10 (779)
1 country
9 months
Crime Drama Romance

Irma Vep

Olivier Assayas, 1996, France

99 mins
7.8 / 10 (9263)
103 countries
9 months
Drama Comedy Avant-Garde

Kansas City

Robert Altman, 1996, France

116 mins
7.6 / 10 (852)
7 countries
9 months
Crime Drama Thriller

Gabbeh

Mohsen Makhmalbaf, 1996, Iran

73 mins
7.6 / 10 (494)
1 country
9 months
Drama Romance Thriller

For Ever Mozart

Jean-Luc Godard, 1996, France

84 mins
7 / 10 (778)
3 countries
7 months
Drama Avant-Garde

Crash

David Cronenberg, 1996, Canada

102 mins
7.4 / 10 (7244)
9 countries
4 months
Drama Horror Erotica

Bound

Lilly Wachowski Lana Wachowski, 1996, United States

109 mins
7.2 / 10 (1459)
2 countries
3 months
Thriller Crime LGBTQ+

The Sunchaser

Michael Cimino, 1996, United States

117 mins
7.2 / 10 (3062)
8 countries
3 months
Drama Crime

A Couch in New York (Un divan à New York)

Chantal Akerman, 1996, France

104 mins
7 / 10 (2063)
3 countries
3 months
Comedy

Fargo

Joel Coen, 1996, United States

94 mins
8.4 / 10 (27873)
1 country
2 months
Crime Comedy

The Ogre (Der Unhold)

Volker Schlöndorff, 1996, Germany

112 mins
7.4 / 10 (235)
3 countries
2 months
Drama History War

The Box

Jes Benstock Luke Losey, 1996, United Kingdom

4 mins
8.4 / 10 (5567)
127 countries
38 days
Music Video Animation

The Watermelon Woman

Cheryl Dunye, 1996, United States

85 mins
8.4 / 10 (2127)
2 countries
13 days
Drama Romance LGBTQ+

Pusher

Nicolas Winding Refn, 1996, Denmark

110 mins
7.8 / 10 (4297)
2 countries
Unlimited
Crime Drama Thriller

United Trash

Christoph Schlingensief, 1996, Germany

76 mins
5.8 / 10 (211)
128 countries
Unlimited
Comedy Cult

Red Hollywood

Thom Andersen Noël Burch, 1996, United States

114 mins
7.6 / 10 (248)
1 country
Unlimited
Documentary History

Poverty and Other Delights (Joyeux calvaire)

Denys Arcand, 1996, Canada

89 mins
7.4 / 10 (97)
40 countries
Unlimited
Drama

Love Serenade

Shirley Barrett, 1996, Australia

97 mins
7.4 / 10 (226)
98 countries
Unlimited
Comedy Crime Romance

How to Make Love to a Woman

Bill Plympton, 1996, United States

5 mins
7.2 / 10 (1016)
1 country
Unlimited
Animation Short

The Pillow Book

Peter Greenaway, 1996, United Kingdom

126 mins
7.4 / 10 (1459)
4 countries
Unlimited
Drama Romance LGBTQ+ Avant-Garde

Happy-End

Peter Tscherkassky, 1996, Austria

11 mins
6.2 / 10 (141)
5 countries
Unlimited
$2.99, €2,99, ₺7,99, £2.49
Short Avant-Garde

A Summer's Tale (Conte d'été)

Éric Rohmer, 1996, France

114 mins
8.4 / 10 (6727)
1 country
Unlimited
Comedy Drama Romance

Hustler White

Bruce LaBruce Rick Castro, 1996, Germany

80 mins
7.4 / 10 (481)
1 country
Unlimited
Comedy Drama LGBTQ+ Cult

The Stendhal Syndrome (La sindrome di Stendhal)

Dario Argento, 1996, Italy

120 mins
6.4 / 10 (881)
1 country
Unlimited
Crime Horror Thriller

Kids Return (Kizzu ritân)

Takeshi Kitano, 1996, Japan

108 mins
8 / 10 (1841)
3 countries
Unlimited
Drama Crime