Each year the Academy publishes a booklet for its members called the Reminder List of Eligible Releases. Listed below are the films that were eligible for Academy Award consideration according to the rules of 1990. The symbol appears next to those films which ultimately received an Academy Award nomination.
Click on the name of one of those films to display more information about it. Or, click on a year in the column on the right to display the Reminder List for that year.
The Adventures of Ford Fairlane
After Dark, My Sweet
Air America
Akira Kurosawa’s Dreams
Almost an Angel
Another 48 Hrs.
Arachnophobia
Back to the Future Part III
Bad Influence
Bail Jumper
Basket Case 2
Betsy’s Wedding
The Big Bang
Bird on a Wire
Black Rain
Blind Fury
Blue Steel
The Bonfire of the Vanities
Bye Bye Blues
C’Est La Vie
Cadillac Man
Chattahoochee
Child’s Play 2
China Cry
Chinese Ghost Story II
The Closer
Come See the Paradise
The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover
Coupe de Ville
Courage Mountain
Crazy People
Cry-Baby
Daddy’s Dyin’ . . . Who’s Got the Will?
Darkman
Death Warrant
Def by Temptation
Delta Force 2
Desperate Hours
Die Hard 2
Don’t Tell Her It’s Me
Downtown
Ducktales the Movie: Treasure of the Lost Lamp
Eating
The End of Innocence
Ernest Goes to Jail
The Everlasting Secret Family
Everybody Wins
The Exorcist III
Far Out Man
Fear, Anxiety and Depression
Fire Birds
The First Power
Flashback
Fools of Fortune
The Forbidden Dance
The Fourth War
Frankenstein Unbound
The Freshman
Funny About Love
Genuine Risk
Ghost Dad
The Gods Must Be Crazy II
Graffiti Bridge
Graveyard Shift, (see: Stephen King’s Graveyard Shift).
Gremlins 2 The New Batch
Grim Prairie Tales
The Guardian
The Handmaid’s Tale
Hard to Kill
Henry: Portrait of a Serial Killer
Hidden Agenda
Homer & Eddie
Honeymoon Academy
The Hot Spot
House Party
How to Make Love to a Negro Without Getting Tired
I Come in Peace
I Love You to Death
The Icicle Thief
Impulse
In the Spirit
Instant Karma
Internal Affairs
Jacob’s Ladder
Jetsons, the Movie
Joe Versus the Volcano
Journey of Love (Viaggio D’Amore)
The Judas Project
Kill Me Again
The Kill Off
Kindergarten Cop
The Krays
Labyrinth of Passion
Lambada
Last Exit to Brooklyn
The Last of the Finest
Life and Nothing But
Life Is Cheap . . . but Toilet Paper Is Expensive
Lisa
Listen Up: The Lives of Quincy Jones
The Long Walk Home
Look Who’s Talking Too
Loose Cannons
Lord of the Flies
Love at Large
Mack the Knife
Madhouse
Mama, There’s a Man in Your Bed
The Man Inside
Marked for Death
May Fools
Memphis Belle
Men at Work
Men Don’t Leave
Mermaids
Miami Blues
Miller’s Crossing
The Misadventures of Mr. Wilt
Misplaced
Mr. Destiny
Mo’ Better Blues
Monsieur Hire
Mountains of the Moon
My Blue Heaven
My Twentieth Century
Narrow Margin
Navy Seals
Night of the Living Dead
Nightbreed
Nuns on the Run
The Nutcracker Prince
Opportunity Knocks
Pacific Heights
Predator 2
Presumed Innocent
Problem Child
Pump Up the Volume
Q & A
Quick Change
Quigley down Under
The Reincarnation of Golden Lotus
The Rescuers down Under
Revenge
Robocop 2
Robotjox
Rocky V
The Rookie
Rosalie Goes Shopping
The Russia House
The Sheltering Sky
A Shock to the System
Short Time
A Show of Force
Sibling Rivalry
Side Out
Ski Patrol
Sonny Boy
Spaced Invaders
Stanley & Iris
State of Grace
Stella
Stephen King’s Graveyard Shift
Strapless
Survival Quest
Sweetie
Taking Care of Business
Tales from the Darkside: The Movie
The Tall Guy
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
Texasville
Think Big
Three Men and a Little Lady
Through the Wire
Tie Me Up! Tie Me Down!
To Sleep with Anger
Too Beautiful for You (Trop Belle Pour Toi)
Torn Apart
Touch of a Stranger
Tremors
Tune in Tomorrow . . .
The Two Jakes
The Unbelievable Truth
Vincent & Theo
Vital Signs
Waiting for the Light
Welcome Home Roxy Carmichael
Where the Heart Is
White Hunter, Black Heart
White Palace
Wild Orchid
The Winter in Lisbon
The Witches
The Yen Family