A community-driven selection of the 50 most notable films of 1991 curated by MUBI. This list highlights iconic releases such as The Silence of the Lambs, Barton Fink, and Thelma & Louise, showcasing a wide range of cinema from groundbreaking indies to major Hollywood productions. A great way to explore the defining trends and standout films of the year.
A curated selection of the top films of 1991 by the esteemed French film magazine Cahiers du cinéma. This list includes acclaimed titles such as Van Gogh by Maurice Pialat, Barton Fink by Coen brothers, and The Lovers on the Bridge by Leos Carax.
Features: The Silence of the Lambs, Terminator 2: Judgment Day, JFK, Boyz n the Hood and Barton Fink
Features: La Belle Noiseuse, The Silence of the Lambs, The Double Life of Véronique, My Own Private Idaho and Point Break
Features: The Silence of the Lambs, Barton Fink, Only Yesterday, Life is Sweet and Terminator 2: Judgment Day