Best Movies of 1998
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List of the best movies that were released in cinemas in 1998.
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Blade
1998 - Wesley Snipes, Stephen Dorff, Kris Kristofferson, N'Bushe Wright, Donal Logue
What do you think?Recommend
A half-vampire, half-mortal man becomes a protector of the mortal race while killing evil vampires.
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Enemy of the State
1998 - Will Smith, Regina King, Jon Voight, Gene Hackman, Lisa Bonet
What do you think?Recommend
A lawyer becomes the target of government agents after receiving evidence of an assassination. Those involved try to silence him.
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The Man in the Iron Mask
1998 - Leonardo DiCaprio, Jeremy Irons, John Malkovich, Gérard Depardieu
What do you think?Recommend
The year is 1662. While Parisians struggle with poverty and famine, the tyrant Louis XIV squanders the kingdom's wealth on pointless wars and harasses his subjects' young wives. Of the old •••
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U.S. Marshals
1998 - Tommy Lee Jones, Wesley Snipes, Robert Downey Jr., Joe Pantoliano, Daniel Roebuck
What do you think?Recommend
U.S. Marshal Sam Gerard is accompanying a plane load of convicts from Chicago to New York. The plane crashes spectacularly, and Mark Sheridan escapes. But when Diplomatic Security Agent •••
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American History X
1998 - Edward Norton, Edward Furlong, Beverly D'AngeloDrama
What do you think?Recommend
Derek Vineyard gets out of prison after three years, convicted of killing two African-American men. His younger brother recounts how Derek led a violent extremist gang and how deeply that •••
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Antz
1998 - Woody Allen, Sharon Stone, Dan AykroydAnimation, Comedy, Family
What do you think?Recommend
Z is a worker ant who feels out of place in a colony where everyone has a fixed role. In love with Princess Bala, he trades places with a soldier and becomes an accidental hero. Woody •••
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Armageddon
1998 - Bruce Willis, Billy Bob Thornton, Ben AffleckAction, Science Fiction, Adventure
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An asteroid threatens to hit Earth, and NASA chief Dan Truman decides the only way to stop it is to drill into it and blow it up from inside. He turns to Harry Stamper, a renowned driller •••
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Celebrity
1998 - Hank Azaria, Kenneth Branagh, Judy DavisDrama, Comedy
What do you think?Recommend
With his life and career stalled, writer Lee divorces his shy wife, Robin, and becomes an entertainment journalist. Lavish Manhattan parties make him doubt the worth of his work, while •••
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City of Angels
1998 - Nicolas Cage, Meg Ryan, Dennis FranzDrama, Fantasy, Romance
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Seth, an angel who invisibly watches over the people of Los Angeles, falls for Maggie, a heart surgeon, after seeing her during an operation. As his love grows, he must choose between his •••
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Deep Impact
1998 - Robert Duvall, Téa Leoni, Elijah WoodAction, Drama, Science Fiction
What do you think?Recommend
A young journalist discovers that a huge comet is headed for Earth. The President of the United States announces the news and sends a crew of American and Russian astronauts into space to •••
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Blade is currently ranked first on TopFaves, with 1 vote for and 0 votes against in this list.
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