Summer movies that defined the 90s

The film follows the story of two sisters, Dani (Reese Witherspoon, image) and Maureen (Emily Warfield), who live with their parents on a farm in Louisiana. In the summer of 1957, the widow Marie Foster and her son, Court (Jason Foster, image), arrive in the town.

Court and Maureen have the same age, and more than just a friendship grows between them. It arouses the jealousy of Dani (image), who dreams of one day being as popular as her older sister.

The story is set in the summer of 1972 and follows the life of Vada Sultenfuss (Anna Chlumsky), an eleven-year-old hypochondriac with a difficult-to-manage widower father. Not only is he a funeral director, but he has complicated tastes. The relationship between Vada and her dad changes when Shelly DeVoto enters their lives. She's a make-up artist who begins to work alongside her father.

Things become complicated when Shelly’s ex-husband shows up. But of course, the most heartbreaking part of the movie has to do with Vada's little friend, Thomas (Macaulay Culkin).

The handsome, young bachelor Nick Eliot (Cary Elwes) moves to the city of Seattle to turn his life around. There he meets young Darian, a capricious girl played by Alicia Silverstone.

Soon, a fatal attraction is born between them. It will make their summer one they will never forget.

In the image: the young Cary Elwes in the role of Nick.

A housewife is unhappy with her life and befriends an elderly lady in a retirement home. She is mesmerized by the tales she tells of people she used to know.

Murder, laughs, friendship and a twist add to this much-acclaimed comedy-drama based on the novel by Fannie Flag.

The touching coming-of-age drama 'Now and Then' is a must-see film from the summers of the 90s. Twenty years after breaking their friendship and going their separate ways, four friends reunite to celebrate a pregnancy.

Together, the childhood friends remember a distant past when they were rebellious girls in the summer of 1970. During the laughs, they remember that they failed to keep a promise made many years ago.

In the film 'Great Expectations', Finn (Ethan Hawke) is obsessed with the rich Estella (Gwyneth Paltrow). As a child, he spent summers with her, and he would have liked to have more than just a friendship.

When, years later, he moves to New York to become a renowned painter, the relationship between Estella and Finn changes. The story is a movie adaptation of the famous Dickens novel.

'Clueless' is set in modern-day Beverly Hills and very loosely based on the classic Jane Austen novel, 'Emma.' The film immortalizes the line "As If" and follows the life of Cher Horowitz, a rich girl with a heart of gold.

The protagonist, played by Alicia Silverstone, decides to mentor an unfashionable new girl at school, Tai Frasier (Brittany Murphy), and, in the process, realizes that things are not always as they seem.

As the ultimate reality show, 'The Truman Show' follows a man who is unaware that his entire life is being filmed and watched by millions. Unfortunately, he’s the only one not in on the secret. Everyone from his parents to his wife, friends, and colleagues are actors.

When he starts to grow suspicious of his false life, the show’s producer intervenes with more and more bizarre ways to keep him from discovering the truth.

A bum is mistaken for a millionaire because they have the same last name. 'The Dude' agrees to find the aforementioned millionaire's wife for a juicy reward and here begins the adventure of The Big Lebowski.

Over time, the absurdist comedy with Jeff Bridges, John Goodman, and Steve Buscemi, became a true cult classic.

A middle-class man in his 40s, Lester Burnham (Kevin Spacey) is fed up with his job and his wife (Annette Bening).

He becomes obsessed with his teenage daughter's attractive best friend in what will be the last days of his existence.