1990s

British films of 1996

120 films, in order of release. 92 with no exact release date are listed after them.

Films released in 1996
ReleasedTitleDirectorCertificate
19 FebruaryParis Was a WomanGreta Schiller
22 FebruaryGlitterbugDerek Jarman
8 MarchFargoJoel Coen, Ethan Coen
28 MarchBeautiful ThingHettie MacDonald15
29 MarchStealing BeautyBernardo Bertolucci
1 AprilFireman Sam in Action
12 AprilJames and the Giant PeachHenry Selick
14 AprilTriumph of the Nerds
8 MaySharpe's SiegeTom Clegg
10 MayThe Snow Queen's RevengeMartin Gates
12 MayThe Pillow BookPeter Greenaway
15 MayKolyaJan Svěrák
15 MaySharpe's MissionTom Clegg
22 MayMission: ImpossibleBrian De Palma
31 MayDragonheartRob CohenPG
31 MayHollow ReedAngela Pope
12 JuneGlastonbury the MovieWilliam Beaton, Lisa Lake and others
26 JulyThe Adventures of PinocchioSteve BarronU
8 SeptemberSnakes and LaddersTrish McAdam
11 SeptemberSmall TimeShane Meadows
12 SeptemberThe OgreVolker Schlöndorff
18 SeptemberGreat Zimbabwe to Kilimatinde
20 SeptemberCarla's SongKen Loach
18 OctoberRobert Rylands' last journeyGracia Querejeta
15 NovemberKiller TongueAlberto Sciamma
22 NovemberThe Last of the High KingsDavid Keating
17 DecemberRespectTerry Marcel
25 DecemberHamletKenneth Branagh
—25 Years Of International Air TattooColin Webb
—All ChangeJamie Muir
—American BuffaloMichael Corrente
—Attenborough in ParadisePaul Reddish
—AugustAnthony Hopkins
—Best Of British: Aston MartinBruce Cox
—Best Of British: BentleyBruce Cox
—Best Of British: MgBruce Cox
—Best Of British: The Official Red Arrows 1995/96 World TourTony Wall
—BoyfriendsTom Hunsinger, Neil Hunter
—Brassed OffMark Herman
—The BruceDavid McWhinnie, Bob Carruthers
—Clancy's KitchenDuncan Roy
—Cold Light of DayRudolf van den Berg
—Conspirators of PleasureJan Švankmajer
—CrashDavid Cronenberg
—CrimetimeGeorge Sluizer
—The Crow RoadCalvin Miller
—Cézanne: Three Colours CézanneJanice Sutherland
—Different for GirlsRichard Spence
—The Disappearance of Kevin JohnsonFrancis Megahy
—Dreams And HammersPaul Tickell
—The Eighth DayJaco Van Dormael
—Element of DoubtChristopher Morahan
—EmmaDouglas McGrath
—The English PatientAnthony Minghella
—Eve Arnold in RetrospectBeeban Kidron
—Extreme MeasuresMichael Apted
—Fallen AngelsTony Johnson
—Fermat's Last TheoremSimon Singh
—FetishesNick Broomfield
—GallivantAndrew Kötting
—Getting Away with MurderHarvey Miller
—The GrotesqueJohn-Paul Davidson
—Hard MenJ. K. Amalou
—Howard Hawks: American ArtistKevin Macdonald
—I Love You, I Love You NotBilly Hopkins
—I Shot Andy WarholMary Harron
—Indian SummerNancy Meckler
—Intimate RelationsPhilip Goodhew
—Jackson Pollock: Love and Death on Long IslandTeresa Griffiths
—Jane EyreFranco Zeffirelli
—JudeMichael Winterbottom
—La PassioneJohn B. Hobbs
—The Leading ManJohn Duigan
—The Life Story of David Lloyd GeorgeMaurice ElveyU
—Live at the Isle of Wight Festival 1970Murray Lerner
—Loch NessJohn Henderson
—The Merchant of Venice
—Michael CollinsNeil Jordan
—Midnight in Saint PetersburgDouglas Jackson
—Modern ArtRik Lander
—My Friend JoeChris Bould
—My Night with RegRoger Michell
—Never EverCharles Finch
—No Way HomeBuddy Giovinazzo
—North StarNils Gaup, Christopher Lambert and others
—NurembergStephen Trombley
—Our HousePaul Tickell
—Over HereTony Dow
—Poldark
—The Portrait of a LadyJane Campion
—A Practical Guide To HerbsGary Johnston
—The Rolling Stones Rock and Roll CircusMichael Lindsay-Hogg
—Saint-ExAnand Tucker
—The Secret AgentChristopher Hampton
—Secrets & LiesMike Leigh15
—Sharpe's RegimentTom Clegg
—Silent TriggerRussell Mulcahy18
—Small FacesGillies MacKinnon
—South IndiaJez Higham
—Space TruckersStuart Gordon
—Stella Does TricksCoky Giedroyc
—The StupidsJohn Landis
—Sweet Angel MineCurtis Radclyffe
—TrainspottingDanny Boyle18
—Trojan EddieGillies MacKinnon
—True BlueFerdinand Fairfax
—Twelfth NightTrevor Nunn
—Tykho MoonEnki Bilal
—Tylluan WenAlun Ffred Jones
—The Typewriter, the Rifle & the Movie CameraAdam Simon
—The VanStephen Frears
—VictoryMark Peploe
—Vol-au-ventJohn McKenzie
—Walking and TalkingNicole Holofcener
—Wallace & Gromit: The Best of Aardman AnimationNick Park
—When Saturday ComesMaria Giese
—White SquallRidley Scott
—WildernessBen Bolt
—The Wind in the WillowsTerry Jones
—Windsor ProtocolGeorge Mihalka