1/20 "Billy Madison" (February 10). "Billy Madison" was Adam Sandler's first title role.
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2/20 "Tommy Boy" (March 31).
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3/20 "Bad Boys" (April 7).
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4/20 "A Goofy Movie" (April 7). The original VHS release of "A Goofy Movie" in the US contained a music video for "Dr. Looney's Remedy" by Parachute Express.
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5/20 "Friday" (April 26).
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6/20 "Casper" (May 26). "Casper" was the first movie to star an entirely computer-animated lead character.
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7/20 "Apollo 13" (June 30). Brad Pitt was originally offered a role in "Apollo 13," but turned it down in favor of another now classic film that appears later on this list.
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8/20 Mighty Morphin' Power Rangers: The Movie" (June 30).
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9/20 "Clueless" (July 19). Alicia Silverstone didn't even have to audition for her role as Cher, but that doesn't mean actresses including Reese Witherspoon and Zooey Deschanel hadn't tried out for the part.
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10/20 "Waterworld" (July 28). Considered the most expensive movie ever made at the time, it is said that Kevin Costner even sunk $22 million of his own money into the $175 million "Waterworld."
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11/20 "Babe" (August 4).
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12/20 "Mortal Kombat" (August 18).
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13/20 "The Usual Suspects" (September 15). Al Pacino almost played the role of Dave Kujan in "The Usual Suspects," but wound up turning it down due to having just played a cop in "Heat" which was also released in 1995. Pacino has since said that this is the film he regrets turning down most in his career.
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14/20 "Se7en" (September 22). Studio executives were against the film's now iconic ending, but both lead actors Brad Pitt and Morgan Freeman refused to promote the movie unless it remained.
15/20
15/20 "Showgirls" (September 22).
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16/20 "Empire Records" (October 20).
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17/20 "Mallrats" (October 20).
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18/20 "GoldenEye" (November 17).
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19/20 "Toy Story" (November 22). "Toy Story" was co-written by "Avengers: Age of Ultron" writer/director Joss Whedon.
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20/20 "Jumanji" (December 15). Scarlett Johansson almost won the role of Judy in "Jumanji," but the part eventually went to Kirsten Dunst.
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Eh 20 years ago!? The majority of these movies have held up considering how long they've been around!