1992
Top 10 of the year
The ten highest-voted films and series that premiered in 1992, via TMDB discover rankings.
Movies
- 1
Film
Reservoir Dogs
- “A botched robbery indicates a police informant, and the pressure mounts in the aftermath at a warehouse.”
- “Every dog has his day.”
- “You shoot me in a dream, you better wake up and apologise.”
★ 8.1 · 15,460 votes
- 2
Film
Aladdin
- “Aladdin (film) (1992)”
- “Aladdin and the King of Thieves (1996)”
- “The Return of Jafar (1994)”
★ 7.7 · 12,017 votes
- 3
Film
Home Alone 2: Lost in New York
- “But when Kevin runs into his old nemeses, the Wet Bandits, he's determined to foil their plans to rob a toy store on Christmas Eve.”
- “He's up past his bedtime in the city that never sleeps.”
- “Instead of flying to Florida with his folks, Kevin ends up alone in New York, where he gets a hotel room with his dad's credit card - despite problems from a clerk and meddling bellboy.”
★ 6.8 · 10,620 votes
- 4
Film
Batman Returns
- “Have you ever danced with the devil in the pale moonlight?”
- “The Bat. The Cat. The Penguin.”
- “The monstrous Penguin, who dwells in the sewers beneath Gotham, joins up with corrupt mayoral candidate Max Shreck to topple the Batman once and for all.”
★ 6.9 · 7,092 votes
- 5
Film
Alien³
- “[after the Nostromo explodes, seemingly killing the Alien] I got you... you son of a bitch.”
- “It's a robot! Ash is a goddamn robot!”
- “You... are... my lucky star.”
★ 6.4 · 6,366 votes
- 6
Film
Bram Stoker's Dracula
- “Count Dracula, a 15th-century prince, is condemned to live off the blood of the living for eternity.”
- “Listen to them. Children of the night. What music they make.”
- “Love never dies.”
★ 7.5 · 5,766 votes
- 7
Film
Unforgiven
- “Some legends will never be forgotten. Some wrongs can never be forgiven.”
- “To help support his two motherless children, he accepts one last bounty-hunter mission to find the men who brutalized a prostitute.”
- “William Munny is a retired, once-ruthless killer turned gentle widower and hog farmer.”
★ 7.9 · 4,951 votes
- 8
Film
Basic Instinct
- “[To Beth] My sex life is actually pretty shitty after I stopped seeing you. [He shows her his palm] I started developing callouses. I haven't had a drink in three months. I'm working my ass off. I'm off the sauce. I even stopped smoking. Now, will you tell I.A.”
- “A brutal murder. A brilliant killer. A cop who can't resist the danger.”
- “Catherine, a novelist with an insatiable sexual appetite, becomes a prime suspect when her boyfriend is brutally murdered -- a crime she had described in her latest story.”
★ 6.9 · 4,373 votes
- 9
Film
A Few Good Men
- “I want you to know that I think the whole fucking bunch of you are certifiably insane. This code of honor of yours makes me want to beat the shit out of somebody.”
- “In the heart of the nation's capital, in a courthouse of the U.S. government, one man will stop at nothing to keep his honor, and one will stop at nothing to find the truth.”
- “You can't handle the truth!”
★ 7.5 · 4,157 votes
- 10
Film
Scent of a Woman
- “Charlie Simms is a student at a private preparatory school who comes from a poor family.”
- “Frank Slade has a plan. It includes a weekend of fast cars, the tango, high living and a loaded forty five. And Charlie is coming along for the ride.”
- “To earn the money for his flight home to Gresham, Oregon for Christmas, Charlie takes a job over Thanksgiving looking after retired U.S.”
★ 7.8 · 3,941 votes
TV shows
- 1
TV
Batman: The Animated Series
- “PD: If I had to differentiate between [Batman and Superman], I'd say Superman is sort of about hope. You've got this guy who's an alien and not truly human, but he personifies all the best qualities of humanity. He's sort of an example of what it would be nice to be like. We would all like to be like Superman.”
- “PD: When w:Tim Burton's Batman (1989 film) came out, that was the way to go. Now w:Joel Schumacher's Batman Forever is out there, and people are flocking to the movies, so they"re saying, "Can you lighten up the show a little bit? Can you have more fun with it?" So that's what we were charged with doing, and that's …”
- “Vowing to avenge the murder of his parents, Bruce Wayne devotes his life to wiping out crime in Gotham City as the masked vigilante "Batman".”
★ 8.6 · 1,824 votes
- 2
TV
X-Men
- “Just because someone stumbles and loses their path, doesn't mean they're lost forever.”
- “mutants, genetically gifted human beings with superpowers, sworn to fight for mutant rights against…”
- “The X-Men are an elite team of mutants, genetically gifted human beings with superpowers,…”
★ 8.2 · 1,350 votes
- 3
TV
Sailor Moon
- “In the name of the Moon, I'll punish you!”
- “Luna tells her that she is destined to be Sailor Moon, "champion of love and justice", and she must search for the fabled Moon Princess.”
- “One day, Usagi Tsukino, clumsy 2nd-year middle school student, stumbles upon a talking cat named Luna.”
★ 8.4 · 1,019 votes
- 4
TV
The Little Mermaid
- “Disney's The Little Mermaid is an American animated television series produced by Walt Disney Television Animation based on the 1989 Disney film of the same name.”
- “It features the adventures of Ariel as a mermaid prior to the events of the film.”
- “It took me five tries.”
★ 7.0 · 725 votes
- 5
TV
Corazón salvaje
- “A love story that will make history”
- “A telenovela that dramatizes the romances and rivalries between two brothers and two sisters in Mexico between the years 1885 and 1900.”
- “A telenovela that dramatizes the romances and rivalries between two brothers and two sisters…”
★ 7.9 · 613 votes
- 6
TV
Are You Afraid of the Dark?
- “Each episode opens with members of the Midnight Society at their secret spot in the woods, where they prepare their fire and the night's storyteller announces the title of the his or her offering.”
- “Submitted for the approval of the Midnight Society, I call this story...”
- “This spooky anthology series for kids recounts ghost stories told by the young members of the Midnight Society as they gather around a campfire.”
★ 8.2 · 614 votes
- 7
TV
Yu Yu Hakusho
- “After dying to save a boy, delinquent tough guy Yusuke Urameshi is granted another chance at life by redeeming himself as a "Spirit Detective."”
- “After dying to save a boy, delinquent tough guy Yusuke Urameshi is granted another…”
- “tough guy Yusuke Urameshi is granted another chance at life by redeeming himself as…”
★ 8.5 · 485 votes
- 8
TV
Highlander: The Series
- “Duncan MacLeod cannot die -- he is a 400-year-old immortal, who has seen his share of humanity's history.”
- “Still, he risks his life in battle against other immortals and tries to save people from harm.”
- “THERE CAN BE ONLY ONE.”
★ 7.4 · 419 votes
- 9
TV
Mad About You
- “Never marry anyone more neurotic than yourself.”
- “Young, urban newlyweds Paul and Jamie Buchman try to sustain their marital bliss while sidestepping the hurdles of love in the '90s.”
- “Young, urban newlyweds Paul and Jamie Buchman try to sustain their marital bliss while…”
★ 6.7 · 252 votes
- 10
TV
Maria Mercedes
- “lottery tickets, meets a rich man who hates his own family and sees in…”
- “María Mercedes, a poor girl who sells lottery tickets, meets a rich man who hates his own family and sees in María Mercedes an opportunity to make their lives miserable.”
- “María Mercedes, a poor girl who sells lottery tickets, meets a rich man who…”
★ 7.3 · 232 votes