Time is precious, there isn’t enough of it in a day, and there certainly isn’t enough time to spend it on endless three-hour movies. It seems these days films are getting longer and longer, and longer, and quite frankly it’s a bit off-putting.

Especially if you want to watch some stone-cold classics. You’re interested in watching popular movies, but you are finding it a scheduling nightmare!

But fear not, there are plenty of classic movies that you can watch, without having to commit a whole evening to them. In fact, there are some ruddy great films which you can polish off in 90 minutes or less, and still feel entertained!

Want a list of some of the most notable movies to operate in the 90 minutes or less time zone? Then keep reading and you’ll be presented with a whole heap of ’em!

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Over 100 Hollywood classics which are 90 minutes or less

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Below you will find a list of more than 100 classic movies which can be watched in 90 minutes or less. If you’re pushed for time, but you still want some film fun in your life, why not check out some of these?

  • Aladdin (1992) – 90mins
  • Locke (2013) – 90mins
  • Identity (2003) – 90mins
  • Best in Show (2000) – 90mins
  • Paprika (2006) – 90mins
  • Duel (1971) – 90mins
  • Beautiful Thing (1996) – 90mins
  • Cube (1997) – 90mins
  • Stand by Me (1986) – 89mins
  • The Lion King (1994) – 89mins
  • Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery (1997) – 89mins
  • Robot & Frank (2012) – 89mins
  • Sexy Beast (2000) – 89mins
  • Office Space (1999) – 89mins
  • Tucker and Dale vs Evil (2010) – 89mins
  • The Limey (1999) – 89mins
  • All That Heaven Allows (1955) – 89mins
  • The Fog (1980) – 89mins
  • The Big Heat (1953) – 89mins
  • Saturday Night and Sunday Morning (1960) – 89mins
  • Airplane! (1980) – 88mins
  • The Wicker Man (1973) – 88mins
  • Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown (1988) – 88mins
  • The Producers (1967) – 88mins
  • Grave of the Fireflies (1988) – 88mins
  • Rashomon (1950) – 88mins
  • Zombieland (2009) – 88mins
  • Crank (2006) – 88mins
  • Laura (1944) – 88mins
  • Project X (2012) – 88mins
  • House of Wax (1953) – 88mins
  • Attack the Block (2011) – 88mins
  • When We Were Kings (1996) – 88mins
  • Yellow Submarine (1968) – 88mins
  • Child’s Play (1988) – 87mins
  • Beauty and the Beast (1991) – 87mins
  • Videodrome (1983) – 87mins
  • The Simpsons Movie (2007) – 87mins
  • Fantastic Mr. Fox (2009) – 87mins
  • A Hard Day’s Night (1964) – 87mins
  • The War of the Worlds (1953) – 87mins
  • My Neighbour Totoro (1988) – 86mins
  • Brief Encounter (1945) – 86mins
  • Liar Liar (1997) – 86mins
  • Searching for Sugar Man (2012) – 86mins
  • The Iron Giant (1999) – 86mins
  • Scrooge (1951) – 86mins
  • What We Do in the Shadows (2014) – 86mins
  • THX 1138 (1971) – 86mins
  • The Evil Dead (1981) – 85mins
  • Evil Dead II (1987) – 85mins
  • High Noon (1952) – 85mins
  • The Naked Gun: From the Files of Police Squad! (1988) – 85mins
  • The Naked Gun 21/2: The Smell of Fear (1991) – 85mins
  • The Naked Gun (2025) – 85mins
  • The Muppets Christmas Carol – 85mins
  • Shaun the Sheep Movie (2015) – 85mins
  • Dead End (2003) – 85mins
  • The Babysitter (2017) – 85mins
  • Fruitvale Station (2013) – 85mins
  • Cloverfield (2008) – 85mins
  • Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit (2005) – 85mins
  • Borat: Cultural Learnings of America for Make Benefit Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan (2006) – 84mins
  • Passport to Pimlico (1949) – 84mins
  • Chicken Run (2000) – 84mins
  • Spinal Tap II: The End Continues (2025) – 84mins
  • When the Wind Blows (1986) – 84mins
  • Naked Gun 331/3: The Final Insult (1994) – 83mins
  • Ghost in the Shell (1995) – 83mins
  • Old Yeller (1957) – 83mins
  • The Little Mermaid (1989) – 83mins
  • The Texas Chain Saw Massacre (1974) – 83mins
  • The Kentucky Fried Movie (1977) – 83mins
  • Perfect Blue (1997) – 82mins
  • The Purple Rose of Cairo (1985) – 82mins
  • Wallace & Gromit: Vengeance Most Fowl (2025) – 82mins
  • This Is Spinal Tap (1984) – 82mins
  • The Monster Squad (1987) – 82mins
  • The Secret of N-I-M-H (1982) – 82mins
  • South Park: Bigger, Longer & Uncut (1999) – 81mins
  • Run Lola Run (1998) – 81mins
  • El mariachi (1992) – 81mins
  • The Lavender Hill Mob (1951) – 81mins
  • Phone Booth (2002) – 81mins
  • Army of Darkness (1992) – 81mins
  • The Blair Witch Project (1999) – 81mins
  • Ice Age (2002) – 81mins
  • Bad Day at Black Rock (1955) – 81mins
  • Invasion of the Body Snatchers (1956) – 80mins
  • March of the Penguins (2005) – 80mins
  • The Triplets of Belleville (2003) – 80mins
  • Rope (1948) – 80mins
  • Before Sunset (2004) – 80mins
  • An American Tail (1986) – 80mins
  • Being Elmo: A Puppeteer’s Journey (2011) – 80mins
  • 9 (2009) – 79mins
  • The Jungle Book (1967) – 78mins
  • [REC] (2007) – 78mins
  • Toy Story (1995) – 77mins
  • The Nightmare Before Christmas (1993) – 76mins
  • Batman: Mask of the Phantasm (1993) – 76mins
  • Bride of Frankenstein (1935) – 75mins
  • Battleship Potemkin (1925) – 75mins
  • Dracula (1931) – 75mins
  • Good Boy (2025) – 73mins
  • The Fall of the House of Usher (1928) – 72mins
  • The Secret of Kells (2009) – 71mins
  • Frankenstein (1931) – 70mins
  • The Land Before Time (1988) – 69mins
  • Duck Soup (1933) – 68mins
Image: ©Lionsgate
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Alex is a writer, editor, and blogger specialising in movies, TV, comics, retro toys, and general geekery. He is a championing voice in nerd content, an expert in pop culture, and a trusted movie critic who publishes new reviews on a weekly basis. After graduating with a degree in film & television studies from the University of Derby in the UK, Alex went on to study journalism in Sheffield, before acquiring NCTJ accreditation. Prior to a career in blogging, Alex was a magazine editor, a senior copywriter, a features writer, and a freelancer.

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