BBOPTAs - 1991
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1. Terminator 2: Judgment Day (1991)
R | 137 min | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
A cyborg, identical to the one who failed to kill Sarah Connor, must now protect her ten year old son John from an even more advanced and powerful cyborg.
Director: James Cameron | Stars: Arnold Schwarzenegger, Linda Hamilton, Edward Furlong, Robert Patrick
Votes: 1,173,423 | Gross: $204.84M
Favourite Film of the Year:
Runner ups:
The Rapture
Boyz n the Hood
Hearts of Darkness: A Filmmaker's Apocalypse
Bill & Ted's Bogus Journey
Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country
The Silence of the Lambs
Thelma & Louise
Beauty and the Beast
The Rapture
2. Terminator 2: Judgment Day (1991)
R | 137 min | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
A cyborg, identical to the one who failed to kill Sarah Connor, must now protect her ten year old son John from an even more advanced and powerful cyborg.
Director: James Cameron | Stars: Arnold Schwarzenegger, Linda Hamilton, Edward Furlong, Robert Patrick
Votes: 1,173,423 | Gross: $204.84M
Best Film of the Year
Runner ups:
Boyz n the Hood
The Silence of the Lambs
The Rapture
Hearts of Darkness: A Filmmaker's Apocalypse
Thelma & Louise
Beauty and the Beast
Delicatessen
Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country
Bill & Ted's Bogus Journey
3. Thelma & Louise (1991)
R | 130 min | Adventure, Crime, Drama
Two best friends set out on an adventure, but it soon turns around to a terrifying escape from being hunted by the police, as these two women escape for the crimes they committed.
Director: Ridley Scott | Stars: Susan Sarandon, Geena Davis, Harvey Keitel, Michael Madsen
Votes: 172,959 | Gross: $45.36M
Best Lead Actor: Susan Sarandon
Runner ups:
Mimi Rogers in The Rapture
Jodie Foster in The Silence of the Lambs
Geena Davis in Thelma & Louise
Raul Julia in The Addams Family
Cuba Gooding Jr. in Boyz n the Hood
John Turturro in Barton Fink
William Shatner in Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country
Nick Nolte in Cape Fear
4. Boyz n the Hood (1991)
R | 112 min | Crime, Drama
Follows the lives of three young males living in the Crenshaw ghetto of Los Angeles, dissecting questions of race, relationships, violence, and future prospects.
Director: John Singleton | Stars: Cuba Gooding Jr., Laurence Fishburne, Hudhail Al-Amir, Lloyd Avery II
Votes: 154,524 | Gross: $57.50M
Best Supporting Actor: Lawrence Fishburne
Runner ups:
Robert Patrick in Terminator 2: Judgment Day
Anthony Hopkins in The Silence of the Lambs
Timothy Dalton in The Rocketeer
Leonard Nimoy in Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country
Robert De Niro in Cape Fear
Nicolas Cage in Zandalee
John Goodman in Barton Fink
Christopher Lloyd in The Addams Family
George Takei in Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country
Dustin Hoffman in Hook
5. Terminator 2: Judgment Day (1991)
R | 137 min | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
A cyborg, identical to the one who failed to kill Sarah Connor, must now protect her ten year old son John from an even more advanced and powerful cyborg.
Director: James Cameron | Stars: Arnold Schwarzenegger, Linda Hamilton, Edward Furlong, Robert Patrick
Votes: 1,173,423 | Gross: $204.84M
Best Direction
Runner ups:
Boyz n the Hood
The Silence of the Lambs
Delicatessen
Thelma & Louise
6. Terminator 2: Judgment Day (1991)
R | 137 min | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
A cyborg, identical to the one who failed to kill Sarah Connor, must now protect her ten year old son John from an even more advanced and powerful cyborg.
Director: James Cameron | Stars: Arnold Schwarzenegger, Linda Hamilton, Edward Furlong, Robert Patrick
Votes: 1,173,423 | Gross: $204.84M
Best Original Screenplay
Runner ups:
The Rapture
Bill & Ted's Bogus Journey
Boyz n the Hood
Thelma & Louise
7. The Silence of the Lambs (1991)
R | 118 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
A young F.B.I. cadet must receive the help of an incarcerated and manipulative cannibal killer to help catch another serial killer, a madman who skins his victims.
Director: Jonathan Demme | Stars: Jodie Foster, Anthony Hopkins, Scott Glenn, Ted Levine
Votes: 1,547,440 | Gross: $130.74M
Best Adapted Screenplay
Runner ups:
Beauty and the Beast
Cape Fear
The Addams Family
Rocketeer
8. Terminator 2: Judgment Day (1991)
R | 137 min | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
A cyborg, identical to the one who failed to kill Sarah Connor, must now protect her ten year old son John from an even more advanced and powerful cyborg.
Director: James Cameron | Stars: Arnold Schwarzenegger, Linda Hamilton, Edward Furlong, Robert Patrick
Votes: 1,173,423 | Gross: $204.84M
Best Cinematography
Runner ups:
Delicatessen
The Silence of the Lambs
Barton Fink
Black Demons
9. Point Break (1991)
R | 122 min | Action, Crime, Thriller
An F.B.I. Agent goes undercover to catch a gang of surfers who may be bank robbers.
Director: Kathryn Bigelow | Stars: Patrick Swayze, Keanu Reeves, Gary Busey, Lori Petty
Votes: 202,122 | Gross: $43.22M
Best Editing
Runner ups:
Terminator 2: Judgment Day
The Silence of the Lambs
Thelma & Louise
Rocketeer
10. Terminator 2: Judgment Day (1991)
R | 137 min | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
A cyborg, identical to the one who failed to kill Sarah Connor, must now protect her ten year old son John from an even more advanced and powerful cyborg.
Director: James Cameron | Stars: Arnold Schwarzenegger, Linda Hamilton, Edward Furlong, Robert Patrick
Votes: 1,173,423 | Gross: $204.84M
Best Art-Direction
Runner ups:
Bill & Ted's Bogus Journey
Rocketeer
The Addams Family
Delicatessen
11. The Addams Family (1991)
PG-13 | 99 min | Comedy, Fantasy
Con artists plan to fleece an eccentric family using an accomplice who claims to be their long-lost uncle.
Director: Barry Sonnenfeld | Stars: Anjelica Huston, Raul Julia, Christopher Lloyd, Dan Hedaya
Votes: 179,858 | Gross: $113.50M
Best Costume-Design
Runner ups:
Rocketeer
Terminator 2: Judgment Day
Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country
Bill & Ted's Bogus Journey
12. The Addams Family (1991)
PG-13 | 99 min | Comedy, Fantasy
Con artists plan to fleece an eccentric family using an accomplice who claims to be their long-lost uncle.
Director: Barry Sonnenfeld | Stars: Anjelica Huston, Raul Julia, Christopher Lloyd, Dan Hedaya
Votes: 179,858 | Gross: $113.50M
Best Make-up
Runner ups:
Bill & Ted's Bogus Journey
Terminator 2: Judgment Day
Drop Dead Fred
The Silence of the Lambs
13. Terminator 2: Judgment Day (1991)
R | 137 min | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
A cyborg, identical to the one who failed to kill Sarah Connor, must now protect her ten year old son John from an even more advanced and powerful cyborg.
Director: James Cameron | Stars: Arnold Schwarzenegger, Linda Hamilton, Edward Furlong, Robert Patrick
Votes: 1,173,423 | Gross: $204.84M
Best Visual Effects
Runner ups:
Bill & Ted's Bogus Journey
Rocketeer
Point Break
Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country
14. Terminator 2: Judgment Day (1991)
R | 137 min | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
A cyborg, identical to the one who failed to kill Sarah Connor, must now protect her ten year old son John from an even more advanced and powerful cyborg.
Director: James Cameron | Stars: Arnold Schwarzenegger, Linda Hamilton, Edward Furlong, Robert Patrick
Votes: 1,173,423 | Gross: $204.84M
Best Original Score
Runner ups:
Cape Fear
Beauty and the Beast
The Addams Family
Black Demons
15. Beauty and the Beast (1991)
G | 84 min | Animation, Family, Fantasy
A prince cursed to spend his days as a hideous monster sets out to regain his humanity by earning a young woman's love.
Directors: Gary Trousdale, Kirk Wise | Stars: Paige O'Hara, Robby Benson, Jesse Corti, Rex Everhart
Votes: 479,438 | Gross: $218.97M
Best Original Song: "Gaston"
Runner ups:
"Belle" from Beauty and the Beast
"The Mob Song" from Beauty and the Beast
"Something There" from Beauty and the Beast
"Be Our Guest" from Beauty and the Beast
16. Beauty and the Beast (1991)
G | 84 min | Animation, Family, Fantasy
A prince cursed to spend his days as a hideous monster sets out to regain his humanity by earning a young woman's love.
Directors: Gary Trousdale, Kirk Wise | Stars: Paige O'Hara, Robby Benson, Jesse Corti, Rex Everhart
Votes: 479,438 | Gross: $218.97M
Best Animated Film
Runner ups:
Rock-A-Doodle
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n/a
17. Beauty and the Beast (1991)
G | 84 min | Animation, Family, Fantasy
A prince cursed to spend his days as a hideous monster sets out to regain his humanity by earning a young woman's love.
Directors: Gary Trousdale, Kirk Wise | Stars: Paige O'Hara, Robby Benson, Jesse Corti, Rex Everhart
Votes: 479,438 | Gross: $218.97M
Best Animation
Runner ups:
Rock-A-Doodle
n/a
n/a
n/a
18. Beauty and the Beast (1991)
G | 84 min | Animation, Family, Fantasy
A prince cursed to spend his days as a hideous monster sets out to regain his humanity by earning a young woman's love.
Directors: Gary Trousdale, Kirk Wise | Stars: Paige O'Hara, Robby Benson, Jesse Corti, Rex Everhart
Votes: 479,438 | Gross: $218.97M
Best Voice-Over Performance: Richard White
Runner ups:
Phil Harris in Rock-A-Doodle
Angela Lansbury in Beauty and the Beast
Page O'Hara in Beauty and the Beast
Robby Benson in Beauty and the Beast
19. Godzilla vs. King Ghidorah (1991)
Not Rated | 100 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
Time travelers use Godzilla in their scheme to destroy Japan to prevent the country's future economic reign.
Directors: Kazuki Ômori, Koji Hashimoto | Stars: Kôsuke Toyohara, Anna Nakagawa, Megumi Odaka, Katsuhiko Sasaki
Votes: 7,187
Best Foreign-Language Film
Runner ups:
n/a
n/a
20. Thelma & Louise (1991)
R | 130 min | Adventure, Crime, Drama
Two best friends set out on an adventure, but it soon turns around to a terrifying escape from being hunted by the police, as these two women escape for the crimes they committed.
Director: Ridley Scott | Stars: Susan Sarandon, Geena Davis, Harvey Keitel, Michael Madsen
Votes: 172,959 | Gross: $45.36M
Best British Film
Runners up:
Drop Dead Fred
n/a
n/a
n/a
21. Hearts of Darkness: A Filmmaker's Apocalypse (1991)
R | 96 min | Documentary
Documentary that chronicles how Francis Ford Coppola's Apocalypse Now (1979) was plagued by extraordinary script, shooting, budget, and casting problems--nearly destroying the life and career of the celebrated director.
Directors: Fax Bahr, George Hickenlooper, Eleanor Coppola | Stars: Dennis Hopper, Martin Sheen, Marlon Brando, George Lucas
Votes: 23,216 | Gross: $1.32M
Best Documentary
Runner ups:
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
22. The Naked Gun 2½: The Smell of Fear (1991)
PG-13 | 85 min | Comedy, Crime
Lieutenant Frank Drebin discovers that his ex-girlfriend's new beau is involved in a plot to kidnap a scientist who advocates solar energy.
Director: David Zucker | Stars: Leslie Nielsen, Priscilla Presley, George Kennedy, O.J. Simpson
Votes: 122,130 | Gross: $86.93M
Funniest Film
Runner ups:
Bill & Ted's Bogus Journey
The Addams Family
Hot Shots!
Drop Dead Fred
23. Drop Dead Fred (1991)
PG-13 | 103 min | Comedy, Drama, Fantasy
A young woman finds her already unstable life rocked by the presence of a rambunctious imaginary friend from childhood.
Director: Ate de Jong | Stars: Phoebe Cates, Rik Mayall, Marsha Mason, Tim Matheson
Votes: 31,412 | Gross: $43.88M
Best Comedic Performance: Rik Mayall
Runner ups:
Alex Winter in Bill & Ted's Bogus Journey
Keanu Reeves in Bill & Ted's Bogus Journey
Christopher Lloyd in The Addams Family
Raul Julia in The Addams Family
24. Terminator 2: Judgment Day (1991)
R | 137 min | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
A cyborg, identical to the one who failed to kill Sarah Connor, must now protect her ten year old son John from an even more advanced and powerful cyborg.
Director: James Cameron | Stars: Arnold Schwarzenegger, Linda Hamilton, Edward Furlong, Robert Patrick
Votes: 1,173,423 | Gross: $204.84M
Scariest Film
Runner ups:
Child's Play 3
The Silence of the Lambs
Cape Fear
Delicatessen
25. Terminator 2: Judgment Day (1991)
R | 137 min | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
A cyborg, identical to the one who failed to kill Sarah Connor, must now protect her ten year old son John from an even more advanced and powerful cyborg.
Director: James Cameron | Stars: Arnold Schwarzenegger, Linda Hamilton, Edward Furlong, Robert Patrick
Votes: 1,173,423 | Gross: $204.84M
Best Action Movie
Runner ups:
Point Break
Rocketeer
Godzilla vs. King Ghidorah
n/a
26. The Rapture (1991)
R | 100 min | Drama, Mystery, Thriller
A telephone operator living an empty, amoral life finds God and loses him again.
Director: Michael Tolkin | Stars: Mimi Rogers, David Duchovny, Darwyn Carson, Patrick Bauchau
Votes: 6,030 | Gross: $1.28M
Most Emotional Film
Runner ups:
Terminator 2: Judgment Day
Boyz n the Hood
Thelma & Louise
Beauty and the Beast
27. Beauty and the Beast (1991)
G | 84 min | Animation, Family, Fantasy
A prince cursed to spend his days as a hideous monster sets out to regain his humanity by earning a young woman's love.
Directors: Gary Trousdale, Kirk Wise | Stars: Paige O'Hara, Robby Benson, Jesse Corti, Rex Everhart
Votes: 479,438 | Gross: $218.97M
Best Musical
Runners up:
n/a
n/a
28. Black Demons (1991)
Unrated | 88 min | Horror
Three college students, another couple, and their housekeeper are besieged at a remote Brazilian plantation by a group of zombies raised from the grave by a voodoo curse.
Director: Umberto Lenzi | Stars: Keith Van Hoven, Joe Balogh, Sonia Curtis, Philip Murray
Votes: 1,003
Best Zombie and/or Vampire Film
Runner ups:
The Boneyard
n/a
29. The Rocketeer (1991)
PG | 108 min | Action, Adventure, Family
A young pilot stumbles onto a prototype jetpack that allows him to become a high-flying masked hero.
Director: Joe Johnston | Stars: Billy Campbell, Jennifer Connelly, Alan Arkin, Timothy Dalton
Votes: 61,743 | Gross: $46.70M
Best Superhero Film
Runner ups:
n/a
n/a
30. Zandalee (1991)
R | 100 min | Drama, Romance, Thriller
Thierry's wife Zandalee married the poet he once was. Taking over his dad's company in New Orleans gives him stress and impotence. Thierry meets his high school buddy Johnny at a bachelor party. The painter Johnny can satisfy Zandalee.
Director: Sam Pillsbury | Stars: Nicolas Cage, Erika Anderson, Judge Reinhold, Joe Pantoliano
Votes: 4,179
Turd of the Year
Runner ups:
The Boneyard
Ernest Scared Stupid
Godzilla vs. King Ghidorah
JFK
31. Office Space (1992)
R | 2 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
Milton, a put-upon office worker at an evil corporation called Initech, talks to the camera about his troubles, picks his nose and threatens to burn the building down while being occasionally hounded by his boss.
Director: Mike Judge | Star: Mike Judge
Votes: 1,048
Best Short Film
Runner ups:
Back to the Future... The Ride
Manipulation
Cowboys: That's Nothin'
Cowboys: Slim Pickin's
32. Nirvana: Smells Like Teen Spirit (1991 Music Video)
TV-MA | 5 min | Music
A music video for Nirvana's song 'Smells Like Teen Spirit'.
Director: Samuel Bayer | Stars: Nirvana, Burton C. Bell, Andy Bialk, Kurt Cobain
Votes: 2,039
Best Music Video
Runners up:
n/a
n/a
33. Star Trek: The Next Generation (1987–1994)
TV-PG | 45 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
Set almost 100 years after Captain Kirk's 5-year mission, a new generation of Starfleet officers sets off in the U.S.S. Enterprise-D on its own mission to go where no one has gone before.
Stars: Patrick Stewart, Brent Spiner, Jonathan Frakes, LeVar Burton
Votes: 135,880
Best TV Drama (seasons 4/5)
Runner ups:
Tales from the Crypt (season 3)
Are You Afraid of the Dark? (season 1)
The Raccoons (season 5)
n/a
34. Star Trek: The Next Generation (1987–1994)
TV-PG | 45 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
Set almost 100 years after Captain Kirk's 5-year mission, a new generation of Starfleet officers sets off in the U.S.S. Enterprise-D on its own mission to go where no one has gone before.
Stars: Patrick Stewart, Brent Spiner, Jonathan Frakes, LeVar Burton
Votes: 135,880
Best Performance (TV Drama): Patrick Stewart (for seasons 4/5)
Runner ups:
Brent Spiner in Star Trek: The Next Generation (seasons 4/5)
Jonathan Frakes in Star Trek: The Next Generation (seasons 4/5)
Michael Dorn in Star Trek: The Next Generation (seasons 4/5)
LeVar Burton in Star Trek: The Next Generation (seasons 4/5)
Diana Muldaur in Star Trek: The Next Generation (seasons 4/5)
Marina Sirtis in Star Trek: The Next Generation (seasons 4/5)
n/a
n/a
n/a
35. The Simpsons (1989– )
TV-14 | 22 min | Animation, Comedy
The satiric adventures of a working-class family in the misfit city of Springfield.
Stars: Dan Castellaneta, Nancy Cartwright, Harry Shearer, Julie Kavner
Votes: 435,599
Best TV Comedy (seasons 2/3)
Runners up:
Red Dwarf (series 4)
Cheers (seasons 9/10)
Rugrats (season 1)
Taz Mania (season 1)
Doug (season 1)
The Fresh Prince of Bel Air (seasons 1/2)
The Ren & Stimpy Show (season 1)
ChuckleVision (series 4)
Only Fools and Horses (series 7)
36. The Simpsons (1989– )
TV-14 | 22 min | Animation, Comedy
The satiric adventures of a working-class family in the misfit city of Springfield.
Stars: Dan Castellaneta, Nancy Cartwright, Harry Shearer, Julie Kavner
Votes: 435,599
Best Animated TV Series (seasons 2/3)
Runner ups:
Rugrats (season 1)
Taz Mania (season 1)
Doug (season 1)
The Ren & Stimpy Show (season 1)
37.
Star Trek: The Next Generation (1987–1994)
Episode:
Clues
(1991)
TV-PG | 46 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
Effects of passing through a wormhole give the Enterprise crew a sense that they were unconscious for more than the thirty seconds they've been led to believe.
Director: Les Landau | Stars: Patrick Stewart, Jonathan Frakes, LeVar Burton, Michael Dorn
Votes: 3,831
Best Direction in an Individual Episode
Runner ups:
Star Trek: The Next Generation: "Darmok"
Red Dwarf: "Dimension Jump"
Tales from the Crypt: "Easel Kill Ya"
Red Dwarf: "White Hole"
38.
The Simpsons (1989– )
Episode:
Burns Verkaufen der Kraftwerk
(1991)
TV-14 | 30 min | Animation, Comedy
Burns decides to retire and sells the power plant to a German consortium for an exorbitant price. Homer's laziness and inefficiency are quickly exposed by his new bosses, and he is laid off.
Director: Mark Kirkland | Stars: Dan Castellaneta, Julie Kavner, Nancy Cartwright, Yeardley Smith
Votes: 3,696
Best Writing in an Individual Episode
Runner ups:
The Simpsons: "Flaming Moe's"
The Simpsons: "Lisa's Pony"
Star Trek: The Next Generation: "Darmok"
The Simpsons: "I Married Marge"
39.
The Simpsons (1989– )
Episode:
Burns Verkaufen der Kraftwerk
(1991)
TV-14 | 30 min | Animation, Comedy
Burns decides to retire and sells the power plant to a German consortium for an exorbitant price. Homer's laziness and inefficiency are quickly exposed by his new bosses, and he is laid off.
Director: Mark Kirkland | Stars: Dan Castellaneta, Julie Kavner, Nancy Cartwright, Yeardley Smith
Votes: 3,696
Best Individual Episode
Runner ups:
The Simpsons: "Flaming Moe's"
The Simpsons: "Lisa's Pony"
Star Trek: The Next Generation: "Darmok"
The Simpsons: "I Married Marge"
The Simpsons: "Homer vs. Lisa and the Eighth Commandment"
The Simpsons: "Stark Raving Dad"
The Simpsons: "Treehouse of Horror II"
Star Trek: The Next Generation: "Clues"
The Simpsons: "Bart the Murderer"
40.
One Foot in the Grave (1990–2001)
Episode:
The Man in the Long Black Coat
(1991)
TV-PG | 48 min | Comedy, Drama
Relations between Patrick and Victor reach a new low via an unending stream of post-it notes; during a visit from a council health inspector, Victor learns that the horse manure he bought for his allotment may be radioactive.
Director: Susan Belbin | Stars: Richard Wilson, Annette Crosbie, Angus Deayton, Janine Duvitski
Votes: 127
Best TV Special
Runner ups:
n/a
n/a
41. Sonic the Hedgehog (I) (1991 Video Game)
K-A | Action, Adventure, Family
A blue hedgehog with supersonic speed must rescue animals from being turned into robots by a mad scientist.
Votes: 3,634
Best Video Game
Runner ups:
The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past
Sonic the Hedgehog (Game Gear)
Vice: Project Doom
The Simpsons: Bart vs. the Space Mutants
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