354 Films & TV Shows Set In Europe During The 1990s
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The Wall
๐ง๐ช Belgium The 1990sThis is a surrealistic film about a local small town 'hot chips' owner who finds his store cut in half by a newly erected wall in Belgium that is meant to separate the Flemish speakers from the Walloons (French Speakers) . Unfortunately for Albert, he finds himself on the wrong side of the wall after a long night of new millennium partying and the beginning of a love affair with a gorgeous Flemish girl. (from IMDB.com)
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Angel Express
๐ฉ๐ช Germany The 1990sAngel Express is a film about people restlessly seeking for the ultimate experience. Set in late nineties Berlin, it shows images of radical change: Young urban heroes in the glare of flashlights; an environment in which coldness and affection or lust for power and friendship go hand in hand.
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Live Flesh
๐ช๐ธ Spain The 1970s The 1990sLife, love, desire... and everything in between. โ A scorned ex-convict forces himself into the lives of the couple who put him behind bars.
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Titanic
England Newfoundland and Labrador Atlantic Ocean The 1910s The 1990sNothing on Earth could come between them. โ 101-year-old Rose DeWitt Bukater tells the story of her life aboard the Titanic, 84 years later. A young Rose boards the ship with her mother and fiancรฉ. Meanwhile, Jack Dawson and Fabrizio De Rossi win third-class tickets aboard the ship. Rose tells the whole story from Titanic's departure through to its deathโon its first and last voyageโon April 15, 1912.
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Tomorrow Never Dies
England ๐ฉ๐ช Germany Okinawa Prefecture ๐ท๐บ Russia ๐ป๐ณ Vietnam ๐จ๐ณ China The 1990sYesterday is a memory. Today is history. Tomorrow is in the hands of one man. โ A deranged media mogul is staging international incidents to pit the world's superpowers against each other. Now James Bond must take on this evil mastermind in an adrenaline-charged battle to end his reign of terror and prevent global pandemonium.
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Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery
England Nevada The 1960s The 1990sIf he were any cooler, he'd still be frozen, baby! โ As a swingin' fashion photographer by day and a groovy British superagent by night, Austin Powers is the '60s' most shagadelic spy, baby! But can he stop megalomaniac Dr. Evil after the bald villain freezes himself and unthaws in the '90s? With the help of sexy sidekick Vanessa Kensington, he just might.
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The Devil's Own
๐ฎ๐ช Ireland New York Northern Ireland The 1990s The 1970sThey come from different worlds. They fight for different causes. Now, two men from opposite sides of the law are about to go to war. โ Frankie McGuire, one of the IRA's deadliest assassins, draws an American family into the crossfire of terrorism. But when he is sent to the U.S. to buy weapons, Frankie is housed with the family of Tom O'Meara, a New York cop who knows nothing about Frankie's real identity. Their surprising friendship, and Tom's growing suspicions, forces Frankie to choose between the promise of peace or a lifetime of murder.
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The Jackal
Quebec ๐ซ๐ฎ Finland ๐ท๐บ Russia District of Columbia The 1990sHow do you stop an assassin who has no identity? โ Hired by a powerful member of the Russian mafia to avenge an FBI sting that left his brother dead, a psychopathic hitman known only as The Jackal proves an elusive target for the people charged with the task of bringing him down: a deputy FBI director, a Russian MVK Major, and a jailed IRA terrorist who can recognize him.
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Spice World
England The 1990sYou say you want a revolution? โ Zany adventure that follows The Spice Girls and their entourage (mostly fictional characters) - manager Clifford, his assistant Deborah, and filmmaker Piers (who is trying to shoot a documentary on "the real Spice Girls").
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The Peacemaker
New York ๐ฆ๐น Austria ๐ง๐ฆ Bosnia and Herzegovina ๐ท๐ธ Serbia ๐ท๐บ Russia The 1990sHow do you get the world's attention? โ When a train carrying atomic warheads mysteriously crashes in the former Soviet Union, a nuclear specialist discovers the accident is really part of a plot to cover up the theft of the weapons. Assigned to help her recover the missing bombs is a crack Special Forces Colonel.
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Double Team
๐ง๐ช Belgium ๐ซ๐ท France ๐ฎ๐น Italy The 1990sAmerica's top counter-terrorist usually works alone... this time he's got company. โ He's a one-man arsenal... with enough voltage to rock the free world. They Don't Play by the Rules. You're either on their side...or in their way. America's top counter-terrorist usually works alone...this time he's got company.
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An American Werewolf in Paris
๐ซ๐ท France New York The 1990sThings are about to get a little hairy. โ An American man unwittingly gets involved with werewolves who have developed a serum allowing them to transform at will.
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The Full Monty
England The 1990s The 1970s The 1980sThe year's most revealing comedy. โ Sheffield, England. Gaz, a jobless steelworker in need of quick cash persuades his mates to bare it all in a one-night-only strip show.
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Air Force One
๐ฉ๐ช Germany ๐ฐ๐ฟ Kazakhstan ๐ท๐บ Russia District of Columbia The 1990sFive miles up, The President of the United States is waging war on terrorism. Face to face. โ Russian terrorists conspire to hijack the aircraft with the president and his family on board. The commander in chief finds himself facing an impossible predicament: give in to the terrorists and sacrifice his family, or risk everything to uphold his principles - and the integrity of the nation.
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The Saint
England ๐ท๐บ Russia The 1990sNever reveal your name. Never turn your back. Never surrender your heart. โ Simon Templar (The Saint), is a thief for hire, whose latest job to steal the secret process for cold fusion puts him at odds with a traitor bent on toppling the Russian government, as well as the woman who holds its secret.
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Welcome to Sarajevo
๐ง๐ฆ Bosnia and Herzegovina The 1990sTo get the story, theyโll risk everything. โ Follow a group of international journalists into the heart of the once cosmopolitan city of Sarajevoโnow a danger zone of sniper and mortar attacks where residents still live. While reporting on an American aid worker whoโs trying to get children out of the country, a British correspondent decides to take an orphaned girl home to London.
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Brother
๐ท๐บ Russia The 1990sDanila goes to his successful brother, Victor, in Petersburg to start a new life. Unknown to Danila, Victor is an contract killer, but is in hiding after asking for too much money to assassinate a Chechen mob boss. To avoid exposure, Victor convinces Danila to kill him instead.
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The Thief
๐ท๐บ Russia The 1990s The 1950sHe'll steal your heart! โ Katya and her 6-year-old son Sanya, who, in 1952, meet a veteran Soviet officer named Tolyan. Katya falls in love with Tolyan, who turns out to be a small time criminal, but who also becomes a father figure to Sanya ...
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This Is the Sea
Northern Ireland The 1990sThe film is set in Northern Ireland shortly after 1994 cease-fire. Hazel is a Protestant and Malachy a Catholic. Romance between them is threatened by Rohan (leader in militant underground and pal of Malachy's brother Padhar), who wants Malachy to be recruited and fight for the cause and by Hazel's brother Jef, who spies on her meetings.
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The Perfect Circle
๐ง๐ฆ Bosnia and Herzegovina The 1990sAn alcoholic Bosnian poet sends his wife and daughter away from Sarajevo so they can avoid the troubles there. However, he is soon descended upon by a pair of orphaned brothers. The brothers have escaped a massacre in their own village and have come to the Bosnian capital in search of a long lost Aunt. The poet befriends the boys and together they try to survive the horror of the siege of Sarajevo.
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Wild Man Blues
Europe - General The 1990sWild Man Blues is a 1998 documentary film directed by Barbara Kopple, about the musical avocation of actor/director/comic Woody Allen. The film takes its name from a jazz composition sometimes attributed to Jelly Roll Morton and sometimes to Louis Armstrong and recorded by both (among others). Allen's love of early 20th century New Orleans music is depicted through his 1996 tour of Europe with his New Orleans Jazz Band. Allen has played clarinet with this band for over 25 years. Although Allen's European tour is the film's primary focus, it was also notable as the first major public showcase for Allen's relationship with Soon-Yi Previn.
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Actresses
๐ช๐ธ Spain The 1990sIn order to prepare for her role as a certain well-known actress, a young woman has lengthy conversations with three different actresses who were good friends with the famous star. Emerging from these conversations are three equally different versions of the past and the events that shaped their lives and careers. This cinematic adaptation of a theatrical work is true to the original, but does not stray far from a theatrical rendering of the story.
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The Game Bag
๐ญ๐ท Croatia The 1990sIn late summer 1991, three Italians reach a hunting reserve in Croatia with a station wagon. They go to deer, but, unaware of what's in store for months, they do not decipher the enigmatic signs that surround them. One of the three is suddendly wounded in the knee by a bullet of unknown provenance, and they end up in a hotel targeted by snipers night and day.
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Exile in Sarajevo
๐ง๐ฆ Bosnia and Herzegovina The 1990sThis feature length documentary is a personal account of the siege of Sarajevo from the point of view of a Bosnian Australian, Tahir Cambis, who spent the last six months of the war filming the conflict and its effects on the civilian population. The two main subjects in the film are a Sarajevo family whose young daughter is killed a day after she is filmed in a dance competition; and an 8 year old girl, Amira, whose eye witness account of murder and rape becomes a diary of catharsis.
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The Third Woman
๐ญ๐ท Croatia The 1990sIn the Autumn of 1991 Croatia is fighting for independence and the capital Zagreb is plagued by air raid alerts and blackouts. Hela Martinic is a reporter, who returns to her home town from Australia, called by her old friend Vera Kralj. Soon after arrival, she is told her friend was killed in a traffic accident. At the funeral she meets some people who Vera was involved in some sinister activities and she begins her own investigation.
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