1993 in film

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The year 1993 in film involved many significant films. (For more about films in foreign languages, check sources in those languages.)

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[edit] Top grossing films

1993
Rank		 Title Studio Worldwide U.S.A/Canada Internatonal U.K. Australia
1. Jurassic Park Universal $914,691,118 $357,067,947 $557,623,171 $71,571,927 $22,121,200
2. Mrs. Doubtfire 20th Centery Fox $441,195,243 $219,195,243 $222,000,000 $n/a $n/a
3. The Fugitive Warner bros. $368,875,760 $183,875,360 $185,000,000 $n/a $n/a
4. Schindler's List Universal $321,306,305 $96,065,768 $225,240,537 $21,170,107 $6,967,301
5. The Firm Paramount $270,248,367 $158,348,367 $111,900,000 $n/a $n/a
6. Indecent Proposal Paramount $266,614,059 $106,614,059 $160,000,000 $n/a $n/a
7. Cliffhanger TriStar pictures $255,000,211 $84,049,211 $170,951,000 $n/a $n/a
8. Sleepless in Seattle TriStar pictures $227,799,884 $126,680,884 $101,119,000 $n/a $n/a
9. Philadelphia TriStar pictures $206,678,440 $77,446,440 $129,232,000 $n/a $n/a
10. The Pelican Brief Warner bros. $195,268,056 $100,768,056 $94,500,000 $n/a $n/a

In total 22 movies gross more than $100,000,000 and 2 movies gross more than $400,000,000.

[edit] Awards

Academy Awards:

Best Picture: Schindler's List - Amblin Entertainment, Universal Pictures
Best Director: Steven Spielberg - Schindler's List
Best Actor: Tom Hanks - Philadelphia
Best Actress: Holly Hunter - The Piano
Best Supporting Actor: Tommy Lee Jones - The Fugitive
Best Supporting Actress: Anna Paquin - The Piano
Best Foreign Language Film: Belle Époque (The Age of Beauty), directed by Fernando Trueba, Spain

Golden Globe Awards:

Drama:
Best Picture: Schindler's List
Best Actor: Tom Hanks - Philadelphia
Best Actress: Holly Hunter - The Piano
Musical or comedy:
Best Picture: Mrs. Doubtfire
Best Actor: Robin Williams - Mrs. Doubtfire
Best Actress: Angela Bassett - What's Love Got to Do with It?
Other
Best Director: Steven Spielberg, Schindler's List
Best Foreign Language Film: Farewell My Concubine (Ba wang bie ji), China / Hong Kong

Palme d'Or (Cannes Film Festival):

Farewell My Concubine (霸王別姬, Ba wang bie ji), directed by Chen Kaige, China / Hong Kong
The Piano, directed by Jane Campion, New Zealand

Golden Lion (Venice Film Festival):

Short Cuts, directed by Robert Altman, United States
Three Colors: Blue (Trois Couleurs: Bleu), directed by Krzysztof Kieslowski, France / Poland / Switzerland / U.K.

Golden Bear (Berlin Film Festival):

The Women from the Lake of Scented Souls (Xian hun nu), directed by Xie Fei, China
The Wedding Banquet (Hsi yen), directed by Ang Lee, Taiwan / U.S.A.

[edit] Films released in 1993

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