The year 2000 in film involved some significant events. The top grosser worldwide was '' Mission: Impossible 2''. Domestically in North America, '' Gladiator'' won the Academy Awards for Best Picture and Best Actor ( Russell Crowe). ''

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Overview

2000 saw the releases of the first installment of popular film series ''

X-Men The X-Men are a superhero team appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics, first appearing in Uncanny X-Men, ''The X-Men'' #1 by artist/co-plotter Jack Kirby and writer/editor Stan Lee in 1963. Although initially cancelled in ...

'', ''

Final Destination ''Final Destination'' is an American horror franchise that includes five films, two comic books, and nine novels. It is based on an unproduced spec script by Jeffrey Reddick, originally written for ''The X-Files'' television series, and was ...

'', ''

Scary Movie ''Scary Movie'' is a 2000 American slasher parody film directed by Keenen Ivory Wayans and written by Marlon and Shawn Wayans (who both also star), alongside Buddy Johnson, Phil Beauman, Jason Friedberg and Aaron Seltzer. Starring Anna Fari ...

'', and '' Meet the Parents''. Among the films based on TV shows are '' Mission: Impossible 2'', ''

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'', '' The Adventures of Rocky and Bullwinkle'', '' Charlie's Angels'' and '' Rugrats in Paris: The Movie'' Among the movies based on books (and TV shows) is ''

Thomas and the Magic Railroad ''Thomas and the Magic Railroad'' is a 2000 children's fantasy adventure film written and directed by Britt Allcroft and produced by Allcroft and Phil Fehrle. It is the only theatrical live-action/animated ''Thomas & Friends'' film in the fran ...

''. The most acclaimed films of the year are '' Gladiator''; ''

''; '' Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon''; '' American Psycho''; ''

Almost Famous ''Almost Famous'' is a 2000 American comedy-drama film written and directed by Cameron Crowe, and starring Billy Crudup, Frances McDormand, Kate Hudson, and Patrick Fugit. It tells the story of a teenage journalist writing for ''Rolling Stone ...

Requiem for a Dream ''Requiem for a Dream'' is a 2000 American psychological drama film directed by Darren Aronofsky and starring Ellen Burstyn, Jared Leto, Jennifer Connelly, Christopher McDonald and Marlon Wayans. It is based on the 1978 novel of the same na ...

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Erin Brockovich Erin Brockovich (née Pattee; born June 22, 1960) is an American legal clerk, consumer advocate, and environmental activist who, despite her lack of education in the law, was instrumental in building a case against Pacific Gas & Electric Compan ...

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Highest-grossing films

The top 10 films released in 2000 by worldwide gross are as follows:

2000 box office records

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Chicken Run ''Chicken Run'' is a 2000 stop-motion animated comedy film produced by Pathé and Aardman Animations in partnership with DreamWorks Animation. Aardman’s first feature-length film and DreamWorks Animation's fourth film, it was directed by ...

'' became the highest-grossing stop motion animated film ever. * ''

Dr. Seuss' How the Grinch Stole Christmas ''How the Grinch Stole Christmas!'' is a Christmas children's story by Theodor "Dr. Seuss" Geisel written in rhymed verse with illustrations by the author. It follows the Grinch, a grouchy, solitary creature who tries to cancel Christmas by s ...

s opening weekend became the highest debut for a Christmas-themed film.

Events

Award ceremonies

Awards

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101 Reykjavík ''101 Reykjavík'' () is a 2000 Icelandic romantic comedy film directed by Baltasar Kormákur and starring Victoria Abril and Hilmir Snær Guðnason. It is based on the 1996 novel of the same name by Hallgrímur Helgason,Hallgrímur Helgason, ''1 ...

'', directed by

Baltasar Kormákur Baltasar Kormákur Baltasarsson (born 27 February 1966) is an Icelandic actor, theater and film director, and film producer. He is best known for directing the films '' 101 Reykjavík'', '' The Sea'', '' A Little Trip to Heaven'', '' Contraband ...

, starring

Victoria Abril Victoria Mérida Rojas (born 4 July 1959), better known as Victoria Abril, is a Spanish film actress and singer based in France. She is possibly best known to international audiences for her performance in the film ''Tie Me Up! Tie Me Down!'' by ...

Hilmir Snær Guðnason Hilmir Snær Guðnason (born 24 January 1969, in Reykjavík) is an Icelandic actor and voice actor. He is famous in his native country and has appeared in both film and on stage. In 2000 he was named as one of European films 'Shooting Stars' by ...

, and

Hanna María Karlsdóttir Hanna María Karlsdóttir (born 19 November 1948) is an Icelandic actress. She is best known for her stage roles but also for her roles in '' Trapped'' and '' 101 Reykjavík''. Early life and education Hanna graduated from the Icelandic Drama S ...

* '' 102 Dalmatians'', directed by

Kevin Lima Kevin Rupert Lima (born June 12, 1962) is an American film director who has directed ''A Goofy Movie'' (1995), '' Tarzan'' (1999), '' 102 Dalmatians'' (2000), and '' Enchanted'' (2007). He is married to Brenda Chapman, the head of story for ''The ...

, starring

Glenn Close Glenn Close (born March 19, 1947) is an American actress. Throughout her career spanning over four decades, Close has garnered numerous accolades, including two Screen Actors Guild Awards, three Golden Globe Awards, three Primetime Emmy Awards ...

Ioan Gruffudd Ioan Gruffudd (; (born 6 October 1973) is a Welsh actor. He first came to public attention as Fifth Officer Harold Lowe in ''Titanic'' (1997), and then for his portrayal of Horatio Hornblower in the ''Hornblower (TV series), Hornblower'' seri ...

Alice Evans Alice Evans (born 2 August 1968) is a former British-American actress. Early life Evans was born in Summit, New Jersey, to British parents, mathematician David Evans and teacher Janet Evans. She was raised in Bristol, and attended Henbury sch ...

Tim McInnerny Tim McInnerny ( ; born 18 September 1956) is an English actor. He is known for his many roles on stage and television, including as Lord Percy Percy and Captain Darling in the 1980s British sitcom ''Blackadder''. Early life McInnerny was bor ...

, and Gérard Depardieu * '' 28 Days'', directed by

Betty Thomas Betty Thomas (born Betty Lucille Nienhauser; July 21, 1948) is an American actress, director, and producer. She is known for her Emmy Award-winning role as Sergeant Lucy Bates on the television series '' Hill Street Blues''. As of March 2018, T ...

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Sandra Bullock Sandra Annette Bullock (; born July 26, 1964) is an American actress and producer. The recipient of List of awards and nominations received by Sandra Bullock, various accolades, including an Academy Award and a Golden Globe Award, Bullock was ...

Viggo Mortensen Viggo Peter Mortensen Jr. R (; born October 20, 1958) is an American actor, writer, director, producer, musician, and multimedia artist. Born and raised in the State of New York to a Danish father and American mother, he also lived in Argent ...

Dominic West Dominic Gerard Francis Eagleton West (born 15 October 1969) is an English actor, director and musician. He is best known for playing Jimmy McNulty in HBO's ''The Wire'' (2002–2008), Noah Solloway in Showtime's '' The Affair'' (2014–2019), ...

Elizabeth Perkins Elizabeth Ann Perkins (born November 18, 1960) is an American actress. Her film roles have included ''About Last Night'' (1986), '' Big'' (1988), ''Avalon'' (1990), and '' He Said, She Said'' (1991), ''The Flintstones'' (1994), ''Miracle on 34th ...

, Steve Buscemi, and

Diane Ladd Diane Ladd is an American actress. She has appeared in over 120 film and television roles. For the 1974 film '' Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore'', she won the BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role and was nominated for the Academy A ...

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The 6th Day ''The 6th Day'' is a 2000 American science fiction action film directed by Roger Spottiswoode and starring Arnold Schwarzenegger, Tony Goldwyn, Michael Rapaport, and Robert Duvall. In the film, a family man of the future is illegally cloned ...

'', directed by

Roger Spottiswoode John Roger Spottiswoode (born 5 January 1945) is a Canadian-British director, editor and writer of film and television. Early life He was born in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, and was raised in Britain. His father Raymond Spottiswoode was a British ...

, starring Arnold Schwarzenegger,

Michael Rapaport Michael David Rapaport (born March 20, 1970) is an American actor and comedian. Beginning his career in the early 1990s, he has made over 100 appearances in film and television. His film roles include ''True Romance'' (1993), '' Higher Learning ...

Tony Goldwyn Anthony Howard Goldwyn (born May 20, 1960) is an American actor, singer, producer, director, and political activist. He made his debut appearing as Darren in the slasher film '' Friday the 13th Part VI: Jason Lives'' (1986), and had his breakthr ...

Michael Rooker Michael Rooker (born April 6, 1955) is an American actor known for his roles as Henry in '' Henry: Portrait of a Serial Killer'' (1986), Chick Gandil in ''Eight Men Out'' (1988), Frank Baily in '' Mississippi Burning'' (1988), Terry Cruger in '' ...

Sarah Wynter Sarah Wynter (born 15 February 1973)
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Robert Duvall Robert Selden Duvall (; born January 5, 1931) is an American actor and filmmaker. His career spans more than seven decades and he is considered one of the greatest American actors of all time. He is the recipient of an Academy Award, four Gold ...

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Martin Spottl Martin Spottl is an American film director, film producer, and screenwriter whose works include '' Across the Line'', a drama set on the US-Mexico Border, and ''Stones in my Passway: the Robert Johnson Story'', a biopic about blues legend Ro ...

, starring Brad Johnson,

Sigal Erez Sigal Erez is an actress, screenwriter, and film producer born into a Moroccan/Jewish family. She best known for her starring role as Miranda in the 2000 American film '' Across the Line''. Biography Sigal Erez was born into a Moroccan/Je ...

, Brian Bloom,

Adrienne Barbeau Adrienne Jo Barbeau (born June 11, 1945) is an American actress, singer and the author of three books. Barbeau came to prominence in the 1970s as Broadway's original Rizzo in the musical '' Grease'', and as Carol Traynor, the divorced daughter o ...

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Adanggaman ''Adanggaman'' is a 2000 historical drama film directed by Roger Gnoan M'Bala. It was an international co-production between the Ivory Coast, Burkina Faso, Switzerland, Italy and France. Plot At Adanggaman's court, Ossei makes friends with a ...

'', directed by

Roger Gnoan M'Bala Roger Gnoan M'Bala (born 1943) is an Ivorian film director. Born in Grand-Bassam, Ivory Coast, he studied history in Paris and film at the Conservatoire libre du cinéma français (CLCF) and later on in Sweden. From 1968 to 1978, he worked ...

, starring Rasmané Ouédraogo * '' Adventures in Wild California'', documentary film, directed by

Greg MacGillivray Greg MacGillivray (born 1945) is an American film director and cinematographer. Career MacGillivray was first nominated for an Academy Award in 1995 for directing '' The Living Sea'' ( Best Documentary Short Subject), and was nominated in the sa ...

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Jimmy Smits Jimmy L. Smits (born July 9, 1955) is an American actor. He is best known for playing attorney Victor Sifuentes on the 1980s-1990s legal drama '' L.A. Law'', NYPD Detective Bobby Simone on the 1990s-2000s police drama ''NYPD Blue'', Matt Santos ...

* '' The Adventures of Rocky and Bullwinkle'', directed by

Des McAnuff Desmond Steven McAnuff (born June 19, 1952) is the American-Canadian former artistic director of Canada's Stratford Festival and director of such Broadway musical theatre productions as '' Big River'', '' The Who's Tommy'' and '' Jersey Boys''. ...

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June Foray June Foray (born June Lucille Forer; September 18, 1917 – July 26, 2017) was an American voice actress. She was best known as the voice of such animated characters as Rocky the Flying Squirrel, Natasha Fatale, Nell Fenwick, Lucifer from Disney' ...

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Rene Russo Rene Marie Russo (born February 17, 1954) is an American actress and model. She began her career as a fashion model in the 1970s, appearing on magazine covers such as ''Vogue'' and ''Cosmopolitan''. She made her film debut in the 1989 comedy '' ...

Jason Alexander Jay Scott Greenspan (born September 23, 1959), known professionally as Jason Alexander, is an American actor, comedian, host and director. An Emmy and Tony winner, he is best known for his role as George Costanza in the television series '' Se ...

Randy Quaid Randy Randall Rudy Quaid (born October 1, 1950) is an American actor known for his roles in both serious drama and light comedy. He was nominated for an Academy Award, BAFTA Award and a Golden Globe Award for his role in ''The Last Detail'' i ...

Kel Mitchell Kel Johari Rice Mitchell (born August 25, 1978) is an American actor and stand-up comedian. He was an original cast member of the Nickelodeon sketch comedy series ''All That'' for its first five seasons (1994–1999), where he was often paired a ...

Kenan Thompson Kenan Thompson (; born May 10, 1978) is an American actor and comedian. He has been a cast member of the NBC sketch comedy series ''Saturday Night Live'' since 2003, making him the longest-tenured cast member in the show's history. He was also th ...

Piper Perabo Piper Lisa Perabo () (born October 31, 1976) is an American actress. Following her breakthrough in the comedy-drama film '' Coyote Ugly'' (2000), she starred in ''The Prestige'' (2006), ''Angel Has Fallen'' (2019), and as CIA agent Annie Walke ...

, and Robert De Niro * ''

Ali Zaoua ''Ali Zaoua: Prince of the Streets'' is a 2000 Moroccan crime drama film that tells the story of several homeless boys living in Casablanca. It was awarded in the 2000 Stockholm Film Festival, Montreal World Film Festival and in the 2000 Amiens I ...

'', directed by

Nabil Ayouch Nabil Ayouch (born 1 April 1969) is a Franco-Moroccan television and film director, producer, and writer. His films have screened at international film festivals including the Cannes Film Festival and Montreal World Film Festival. Early life H ...

, starring

Saïd Taghmaoui Saïd Taghmaoui (born 19 July 1973) is a French-American actor and screenwriter. One of his major screen roles was that of Saïd in the 1995 French film ''La Haine'', directed by Mathieu Kassovitz. Taghmaoui has also appeared in a number of En ...

* '' All the Pretty Horses'', directed by

Billy Bob Thornton Billy Bob Thornton (born August 4, 1955) is an American actor, filmmaker and musician. He had his first break when he co-wrote and starred in the 1992 thriller ''One False Move'', and received international attention after writing, directing, a ...

, starring

Matt Damon Matthew Paige Damon (; born October 8, 1970) is an American actor, film producer, and screenwriter. Ranked among ''Forbes'' most bankable stars, the films in which he has appeared have collectively earned over $3.88 billion at the North Ameri ...

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Penélope Cruz Penélope Cruz Sánchez (; ; born 28 April 1974) is a Spanish actress. Known for her roles in films of several genres, particularly those in the Spanish language, she has received various accolades, including an Academy Award and a British A ...

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Cameron Crowe Cameron Bruce Crowe (born July 13, 1957) is an American journalist, author, writer, producer, director, actor, lyricist, and playwright. Before moving into the film industry, Crowe was a contributing editor at '' Rolling Stone'' magazine, for w ...

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Billy Crudup William Gaither Crudup (; born July 8, 1968) is an American actor. He is a four-time Tony Award nominee, winning once for his performance in Tom Stoppard's play ''The Coast of Utopia'' in 2007. He has starred in numerous high-profile films, in ...

Kate Hudson Kate Garry Hudson (born April 19, 1979) is an American actress and businesswoman. She has received numerous awards and nominations, including a Golden Globe Award, a Critics' Choice Movie Award and a Satellite Award, as well as nominations f ...

Patrick Fugit Patrick Raymond Fugit (; born October 27, 1982) is an American actor. He has appeared in the films ''Almost Famous'' (2000), ''White Oleander'' (2002), ''Spun'' (2003), ''Saved!'' (2004) and '' Wristcutters: A Love Story'' (2006), and portrayed ...

Anna Paquin Anna Hélène Paquin ( ; born 24 July 1982) is a New Zealand actress. Born in Winnipeg and raised in Wellington, Paquin made her acting debut portraying Flora McGrath in the romantic drama film '' The Piano'' (1993), for which she won the ...

Philip Seymour Hoffman Philip Seymour Hoffman (July 23, 1967 – February 2, 2014) was an American actor. Known for his distinctive supporting and character roles—typically lowlifes, eccentrics, underdogs, and misfits—he acted in many films and theatrical produ ...

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Frances McDormand Frances Louise McDormand (born Cynthia Ann Smith; June 23, 1957) is an American actress and producer. Throughout her career spanning over four decades, McDormand has received numerous accolades, including four Academy Awards, two Primetime Em ...

* '' American Psycho'', directed by

Mary Harron Mary Harron (born January 12, 1953) is a Canadian filmmaker and screenwriter, and former entertainment critic. She gained recognition for her role in writing and directing several independent films, including ''I Shot Andy Warhol'' (1996), ''Ame ...

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Christian Bale Christian Charles Philip Bale (born 30 January 1974) is an English actor. Known for his versatility and physical transformations for his roles, he has been a leading man in films of several genres. He has received various accolades, including ...

Reese Witherspoon Laura Jeanne Reese Witherspoon (born March 22, 1976) is an American actress and producer. The recipient of various accolades, including an Academy Award, a British Academy Film Award, a Primetime Emmy Award, and two Golden Globe Awards, she ...

, Jared Leto and

Willem Dafoe Willem James Dafoe (; born July 22, 1955) is an American actor. He is the recipient of various accolades, including the Volpi Cup for Best Actor, in addition to receiving nominations for four Academy Awards, four Screen Actors Guild Awards, t ...

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Amores perros ''Amores perros'' is a 2000 Mexican psychological drama film directed by Alejandro González Iñárritu (in his feature directorial debut) and written by Guillermo Arriaga, based on a story by them both. ''Amores perros'' is the first installmen ...

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Alejandro González Iñárritu Alejandro González Iñárritu (; American Spanish: ; credited since 2016 as Alejandro G. Iñárritu; born 15 August 1963) is a Mexican filmmaker and screenwriter. He is primarily known for making modern psychological drama films about the hu ...

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Emilio Echevarría Emilio Antonio Echevarría Noriega (born 3 July 1944) is a Mexican actor. Career Echevarría began his acting career in 1978 as a member of the Constitution of Art and Society. He appeared in ''Amores Perros'' as the hitman and ex- guerrilla ni ...

Gael García Bernal Gael García Bernal (; born 30 November 1978) is a Mexican actor and producer. He is best known for his performances in the films '' Bad Education'', '' The Motorcycle Diaries'', '' Amores perros'', ''Y tu mamá también'', ''Babel'', '' Coco'', ...

and

Adriana Barraza Adriana Barraza González (born 5 March 1956) is a Mexican actress, acting teacher, and director. In 1999 director Alejandro González Iñárritu cast her as the mother of Gael García Bernal's character in '' Amores perros'', which was nomin ...

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Animal Factory ''Animal Factory'' is a 2000 neo-noir film directed by Steve Buscemi and starring Willem Dafoe, Edward Furlong, Danny Trejo, John Heard, Mickey Rourke, Tom Arnold, Seymour Cassel, Shell Galloway and Mark Boone, Jr. Set in San Quentin, the film ...

'', directed by Steve Buscemi, starring

Edward Furlong Edward Walter Furlong (born August 2, 1977) is an American actor. He won Saturn and MTV Movie Awards for his breakthrough performance at age 13 as John Connor in James Cameron's '' Terminator 2: Judgment Day''; which was followed by a mini-seque ...

Tom Arnold Tom Arnold may refer to: * Tom Arnold (actor) (born 1959), American actor * Tom Arnold (economist) (born 1948), Irish CEO of Concern Worldwide * Tom Arnold (footballer) (1878–?), English footballer * Tom Arnold (literary scholar) (1823–1900), ...

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Mickey Rourke Philip Andre "Mickey" Rourke Jr. (; born September 16, 1952) is an American actor and former boxer who has appeared primarily as a leading man in drama, action, and thriller films. During the star of the 1980s, Rourke played supporting roles i ...

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The Art of War ''The Art of War'' () is an ancient Chinese military treatise dating from the Late Spring and Autumn Period (roughly 5th century BC). The work, which is attributed to the ancient Chinese military strategist Sun Tzu ("Master Sun"), is com ...

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Wesley Snipes Wesley Trent Snipes (born July 31, 1962) is an American actor, film producer, and martial artist. His prominent film roles include '' Major League'' (1989), ''New Jack City'' (1991), '' White Men Can't Jump'' (1992), '' Passenger 57'' (1992), '' ...

, Anne Archer,

Maury Chaykin Maury Alan Chaykin (July 27, 1949 – July 27, 2010) was an American–Canadian actor, best known for his portrayal of detective Nero Wolfe, as well as for his work as a character actor in many films and television programs. Personal lif ...

Marie Matiko Marie Matiko (born September 12, 1970) is an American actress. Early life Marie Matiko is of Chinese, Japanese and Filipino descent, born in Los Angeles County and grew up in Huntington Beach. She grew up wanting to become a concert pianist. I ...

Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa (Japanese: 田川洋行, ''Tagawa Hiroyuki''; born September 27, 1950) is a Japanese-born American actor, film producer, and martial artist. Often cast as villains, he is known for his film roles in ''The Last Emperor'' ...

Michael Biehn Michael Connell Biehn ( ; born July 31, 1956) is an American actor, primarily known for his roles in science fiction films directed by James Cameron; as Sgt. Kyle Reese in '' The Terminator'' (1984), Cpl. Dwayne Hicks in ''Aliens'' (1986), and ...

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Donald Sutherland Donald McNichol Sutherland (born 17 July 1935) is a Canadian actor whose film career spans over six decades. He has been nominated for nine Golden Globe Awards, winning two for his performances in the television films '' Citizen X'' (1995) a ...

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Joan Chen Joan Chen (born April 26, 1961) is a Chinese-American actress and film director. In China, she performed in the 1979 film and came to the attention of American audiences for her performance in the 1987 film '' The Last Emperor''. She is also ...

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Richard Gere Richard Tiffany Gere ( ; born August 31, 1949) is an American actor. He began in films in the 1970s, playing a supporting role in '' Looking for Mr. Goodbar'' (1977) and a starring role in ''Days of Heaven'' (1978). He came to prominence with ...

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Winona Ryder Winona Laura Horowitz (born October 29, 1971), professionally known as Winona Ryder, is an American actress. Originally playing quirky roles, she rose to prominence for her more diverse performances in various genres in the 1990s. She has recei ...

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Baise-moi ''Baise-moi'' is a 2000 French crime thriller film written and directed by Virginie Despentes and Coralie Trinh Thi and starring Karen Lancaume and Raffaëla Anderson. It is based on the novel by Despentes, first published in 1993. The film rece ...

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Virginie Despentes Virginie Despentes (; born 13 June 1969) is a French writer, novelist, and filmmaker. She is known for her work exploring gender, sexuality, and people who live in poverty or other marginalised conditions. Work Despentes' work is an inventory of ...

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Coralie Trinh Thi Coralie Trinh Thi (born 11 April 1976) is a former pornographic actress, also known for writing and directing with Virginie Despentes the film ''Baise-moi'' (2000). During her career as a porn performer, she was generally just credited as Coral ...

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Karen Lancaume Karen Lancaume (born Karine Bach, 19 January 1973 – 28 January 2005) was a French pornographic film actress. She appeared in over 83 pornographic films between 1996 and 2000. She starred as Nadine in the 2000 film, '' Baise-moi'', a mainstrea ...

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Raffaëla Anderson Raffaëla Anderson (born Malika Amrane on 8 January 1976) is a French former adult film performer. During her porn career, she was often credited as Raphaëlla (also spelled Raphaëla). Career Anderson studied to be a secretary. She entered ...

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Antoine Fuqua Antoine Fuqua (born May 30, 1965) is an American filmmaker, known for his work in the action and thriller genres. He was originally known as a director of music videos, and made his film debut in 1998 with ''The Replacement Killers''. His critica ...

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Jamie Foxx Eric Marlon Bishop (born December 13, 1967), known professionally as Jamie Foxx, is an American actor, comedian, and singer. He became widely known for his portrayal of Ray Charles in the 2004 biographical film ''Ray'', for which he won the A ...

David Morse David Bowditch Morse (born October 11, 1953) is an American actor, singer, television director, and writer. He first came to national attention as Dr. Jack "Boomer" Morrison in the medical drama series '' St. Elsewhere'' (1982–88). His film c ...

Doug Hutchinson Doug Hutchinson is a former mayor of the city of Fort Collins, Colorado. Early life and career Born in Billings, Montana and raised in Fort Collins, Hutchinson graduated from Fort Collins High School and attended Colorado State University, earn ...

Kimberly Elise Kimberly Elise Trammel (born April 17, 1967) is an American film and television actress. She made her feature film debut in '' Set It Off'' (1996), and later received critical acclaim for her performance in ''Beloved'' (1998). During her career, ...

David Paymer David Emmanuel Paymer (born August 30, 1954) is an American actor, comedian, and television director. He has been in films such as '' Mr. Saturday Night'', ''Quiz Show'', ''Searching for Bobby Fischer'', '' City Slickers'', ''Crazy People'', '' ...

Mike Epps Michael Elliot Epps (born November 18, 1970) is an American stand-up comedian and actor. He played Day-Day Jones in ''Next Friday'' and its sequel, ''Friday After Next'', and also appeared in ''The Hangover'' and '' The Hangover Part III'' as "Bl ...

Robert Pastorelli Robert Joseph Pastorelli (June 21, 1954 – March 8, 2004) was an American actor. After he acquired a reputation as a skilled character actor in the 1980s and 1990s, Pastorelli's career went into decline after the death of his girlfriend under m ...

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Jamie Kennedy James Harvey Kennedy (born May 25, 1970) is an American actor and comedian. He has played Randy Meeks in the ''Scream'' franchise (1996–2000) and a multitude of characters in '' The Jamie Kennedy Experiment'' (2002–2004) on The WB. His oth ...

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Baller Blockin' ''Baller Blockin'' is a 2000 drama film set in New Orleans' Magnolia Projects. It stars Bryan “Birdman” Williams, Ronald "Slim" Williams, Juvenile, Manuel Vazquez, B.G., Lil Wayne, Turk, and Mannie Fresh with cameos by comedians Anthony ...

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, Juvenile, Jerry Katz, Terence Rosemore,

Mykel Shannon Jenkins Mykel Shannon Jenkins (born July 3, 1969) is an American actor, perhaps best known as the winner of the first season of the SOAPnet reality television series '' I Wanna Be a Soap Star''. Career His prize for winning the contest was a 13-week-c ...

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Lil Wayne Dwayne Michael Carter Jr. (born September 27, 1982), known professionally as Lil Wayne, is an American rapper, singer, songwriter, and record executive. His career began in 1995, at the age of 12, when he was signed by rapper Birdman (rapper), ...

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Bang Rajan The village of Bang Rachan ( th, บางระจัน, ) was in the north of Ayutthaya, the old capital of Siam, the predecessor state of modern Thailand. Today their village is located in Khai Bang Rachan District of Sing Buri Province. Th ...

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Tanit Jitnukul Tanit Jitnukul ( Thai: ธนิตย์ จิตนุกูล, born in 1956 in Songkhla Province, Thailand) is a Thai film director, screenwriter and producer. Among his films is the 2000 historical battle epic, '' Bang Rajan''. His nickna ...

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Winai Kraibutr Winai Kraibutr ( th, วินัย ไกรบุตร; born June 16, 1969 in Krabi Province) is a Thai actor. He is from Krabi. He has appeared in a number of films that have achieved significant success at the Thai box office. He is cons ...

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Bongkoj Khongmalai Bongkoj Khongmalai ( th, บงกช คงมาลัย; ), nickname "Tak" ( th, ตั๊ก; born 15 April 1985), is a Thai actress, model and producer. Career Films she has appeared in include ''Tom-Yum-Goong''. She portrayed a young Th ...

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Takeshi Kitano is a Japanese comedian, television presenter, actor, filmmaker, and author. While he is known primarily as a comedian and TV host in his native Japan, he is better known abroad for his work as a filmmaker and actor as well as TV host. With th ...

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Kim Coates Kim F. Coates (born February 21, 1958) is a Canadian–American actor who has worked in both Canadian and American films and television series. He has worked on Broadway portraying Stanley Kowalski in ''A Streetcar Named Desire'' and in the lead ...

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, and

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. Winner of 9

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including worst film of the decade (awarded in 2010). * '' The Beach'', directed by

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and starring Leonardo DiCaprio,

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and

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* ''

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'', directed by Sally Field, starring

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and Kathleen Turner * ''Bedazzled (2000 film), Bedazzled'', directed by Harold Ramis, starring Brendan Fraser, Elizabeth Hurley and Frances O'Connor * ''Before Night Falls (film), Before Night Falls'', directed by Julian Schnabel, starring Javier Bardem, Johnny Depp and Sean Bean * ''The Bench (2000 film), The Bench'' (Bænken), directed by Per Fly, starring Jesper Christensen * ''Best in Show (film), Best in Show'', directed by and starring Christopher Guest, with Catherine O'Hara, Eugene Levy, Fred Willard, Jane Lynch and Parker Posey * ''A Better Way to Die'', directed by Scott Wiper, starring Andre Braugher, Scott Wiper, Jack Conley (actor), Jack Conley, and Carmen Argenziano * ''Big Momma's House'', directed by Raja Gosnell, starring Martin Lawrence, Nia Long, Terrence Howard and Paul Giamatti * ''Billy Elliot'', directed by Stephen Daldry and starring Jamie Bell and Julie Walters * ''Bless the Child'', directed by Chuck Russell, starring Kim Basinger,

, Angela Bettis, Rufus Sewell, Christina Ricci, and Holliston Coleman * ''Blue's Big Musical Movie'', directed by Todd Kessler, starring Steve Burns, Steven Burns, Traci Paige Johnson, and Ray Charles * ''Boiler Room (film), Boiler Room'', starring Vin Diesel and Giovanni Ribisi * ''Book of Shadows: Blair Witch 2'', directed by Joe Berlinger * ''Bootmen'', starring Adam Garcia and Sam Worthington * ''Bounce (film), Bounce'', starring Ben Affleck and Gwyneth Paltrow * ''Boys and Girls (2000 film), Boys and Girls'' * ''Bring It On (film), Bring it On'', directed by Peyton Reed, starring Kirsten Dunst, Gabrielle Union and Eliza Dushku * ''The Broken Hearts Club: A Romantic Comedy'', starring Timothy Olyphant, Zach Braff, John Mahoney, Nia Long and Mary McCormack * ''Brother (2000 film), Brother'', directed by

C

* ''La Captive'', directed by Chantal Akerman * ''Cast Away'', directed by Robert Zemeckis, starring Tom Hanks and Helen Hunt * ''Cecil B. Demented'', directed by John Waters, starring Melanie Griffith and Stephen Dorff * ''The Cell'', directed by Tarsem Singh, starring Jennifer Lopez and Vince Vaughn * ''Center Stage (2000 film), Center Stage'' * ''The Chaos Factor'', starring Antonio Sabàto Jr., Fred Ward, Kelly Rutherford, R. Lee Ermey * '' Charlie's Angels'', directed by McG starring Cameron Diaz, Drew Barrymore, Lucy Liu and Bill Murray * ''

'', directed by Peter Lord and Nick Park with the voices of Mel Gibson, Julia Sawalha, Timothy Spall and Miranda Richardson * ''Chocolat (2000 film), Chocolat'', directed by Lasse Hallström, starring Juliette Binoche, Johnny Depp, Alfred Molina and Judi Dench * ''Chopper (film), Chopper'', starring Eric Bana * ''A Chronicle of Corpses'', directed by Andrew Repasky McElhinney, starring Marj Dusay, Oliver Wyman (actor), Oliver Wyman, Margot White, Ryan Foley, Kevin Mitchell Martin, David Semonin, (USA) * ''The Circle (2000 film), The Circle'' (دایره), directed by Jafar Panahi * ''Circus (2000 film), Circus'', starring John Hannah (actor), John Hannah, Famke Janssen, Fred Ward, Peter Stormare, Tiny Lister, Amanda Donohoe, Eddie Izzard * ''The Claim (2000 film), The Claim'', directed by Michael Winterbottom, starring Wes Bentley, Milla Jovovich, Sarah Polley, Peter Mullan and Nastassja Kinski * ''Code Unknown'', directed by Michael Haneke, starring Juliette Binoche * ''Coming Out (2000 film), Coming Out'' * ''La comunidad (film), La comunidad'', starring Carmen Maura * ''The Contender (2000 film), The Contender'', starring Jeff Bridges, Joan Allen, Gary Oldman and Christian Slater * ''Coyote Ugly (film), Coyote Ugly'', starring

, Maria Bello, Tyra Banks and John Goodman * '' Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon'' directed by Ang Lee, starring Chow Yun-fat, Michelle Yeoh and Zhang Ziyi * ''The Crow: Salvation'', starring Kirsten Dunst, Eric Mabius, Fred Ward

D

* ''Dancer in the Dark'', directed by Lars von Trier, starring Björk, Peter Stormare and

* ''The Day I Became a Woman'' * ''Devils on the Doorstep'' (鬼子來了), directed by Jiang Wen * ''Digimon: The Movie'' * ''

'', directed by Ralph Zondag and Eric Leighton with the voices of D. B. Sweeney, Alfre Woodard, Ossie Davis and Samuel E. Wright * ''Ditto (2000 film), Ditto'' * ''Divided We Fall (film), Divided We Fall'' (Musíme si pomáhat) * ''Djomeh'' * ''Down to You'', starring Freddie Prinze Jr. and Julia Stiles * ''Dr. T & the Women'', directed by Robert Altman, starring

, Helen Hunt, Farrah Fawcett, Laura Dern,

and Liv Tyler * ''Dracula 2000'', starring Gerard Butler and Christopher Plummer * ''Dude, Where's My Car?'', starring Ashton Kutcher, Seann William Scott and Jennifer Garner * ''Duets (film), Duets'', directed by Bruce Paltrow, starring Gwyneth Paltrow, Maria Bello, Paul Giamatti and Huey Lewis * ''Dungeons & Dragons (2000 film), Dungeons & Dragons'', starring Jeremy Irons, Thora Birch and Marlon Wayans * ''Durian Durian'' (榴槤飄飄), directed by Fruit Chan

E–F

* ''El Bola'' (Pellet) * ''The Emperor's New Groove'', directed by Mark Dindal with the voices of David Spade and John Goodman * ''Enslavement: The True Story of Fanny Kemble'' * ''

'', directed by Steven Soderbergh, starring Julia Roberts, Aaron Eckhart and Albert Finney * ''Escaflowne (film), Escaflowne: The Movie'' * ''Esther... The Girl Who Became Queen, VeggieTales: Esther, the Girl Who Would Be Queen'' * ''An Everlasting Piece'', directed by Barry Levinson, starring Barry McEvoy and Billy Connolly * ''Faat Kiné'', directed by Ousmane Sembène * ''Face (2000 film), Face'' (顔) * ''The Family Man'', directed by Brett Ratner, starring Nicolas Cage, Téa Leoni and Don Cheadle * ''

'', directed by James Wong (producer), James Wong, starring Devon Sawa, Ali Larter and Seann William Scott * ''Finding Forrester'', directed by Gus Van Sant and starring Sean Connery, Rob Brown (actor), Rob Brown,

and F. Murray Abraham * ''For All Time'' * ''For Love or Country: The Arturo Sandoval Story'', starring Andy García * ''Forbidden Fruit (2000 film), Forbidden Fruit'' * ''The Foul King'' (반칙왕), directed by Kim Jee-woon * ''Frequency (2000 film), Frequency'', starring Dennis Quaid

G

* ''Gangster No. 1'', starring Malcolm McDowell, Paul Bettany and David Thewlis * ''Get Carter (2000 film), Get Carter'', directed by Stephen Kay, starring Sylvester Stallone, Miranda Richardson,

and Michael Caine * ''The Gift (2000 film), The Gift'', directed by Sam Raimi, starring Cate Blanchett, Giovanni Ribisi, Hilary Swank, Greg Kinnear and Keanu Reeves * ''Ginger Snaps (film), Ginger Snaps'' * ''The Girl (2000 film), The Girl'' * ''Girlfight'', starring Michelle Rodriguez * '' Gladiator'', directed by Ridley Scott, starring Russell Crowe, Joaquin Phoenix, Richard Harris and Oliver Reed * ''Godzilla vs. Megaguirus'' * ''The Golden Bowl (film), Golden Bowl, The'' * ''Gone in 60 Seconds (2000 film), Gone in 60 Seconds'', directed by Dominic Sena, starring Nicolas Cage, Christopher Eccleston,

and Angelina Jolie * ''Gossip (2000 American film), Gossip'', starring James Marsden * ''Greenfingers'', starring Clive Owen and Helen Mirren * ''Gun Shy (2000 film), Gun Shy'', starring Liam Neeson

H

* ''Hanging Up'', starring Diane Keaton and Meg Ryan * ''Happy Accidents (film), Happy Accidents'' * ''Happy Times (2000 film), Happy Times'' * ''Help! I'm a Fish'' * ''Here on Earth (film), Here on Earth'', starring Chris Klein (actor), Chris Klein and Josh Hartnett * ''High Fidelity (film), High Fidelity'', directed by Stephen Frears, starring John Cusack, Iben Hjejle, Catherine Zeta-Jones, Lisa Bonet Joan Cusack and Jack Black * ''Highlander: Endgame'', starring Adrian Paul and Christopher Lambert * ''Hollow Man'', directed by Paul Verhoeven, starring Kevin Bacon, Elisabeth Shue, and Josh Brolin * ''The House of Mirth (2000 film), The House of Mirth'', directed by Terence Davies, starring Gillian Anderson, Eric Stoltz, Laura Linney and Dan Aykroyd * ''How the Grinch Stole Christmas (2000 film), How the Grinch Stole Christmas'', directed by Ron Howard, starring Jim Carrey, Jeffrey Tambor, Christine Baranski, Molly Shannon and Taylor Momsen * ''How to Kill Your Neighbor's Dog'', starring Kenneth Branagh and Robin Wright

I-K

* ''Il Mare'' * ''In the Mood for Love'', directed by Wong Kar-wai, starring Maggie Cheung and Tony Leung Chiu Wai, Tony Leung * ''The Irrefutable Truth about Demons'' * ''The Isle'' * ''Italian for Beginners'', directed by Lone Scherfig * ''Ivans Xtc'', directed by Bernard Rose (director), Bernard Rose, starring Danny Huston and Peter Weller * ''Joint Security Area (film), Joint Security Area'' (''Gongdong gyeongbi guyeok''), directed by Park Chan-wook * ''Keeping the Faith'', directed by and starring Edward Norton, with Ben Stiller and Jenna Elfman * ''Disney's The Kid, The Kid'', starring Bruce Willis, Lily Tomlin and Spencer Breslin * ''King George and the Ducky'' * ''Kiss Kiss (Bang Bang)'', starring Stellan Skarsgård and Chris Penn

L

* ''The Last Producer'', directed by and starring Burt Reynolds, with Rod Steiger and Ann-Margret * ''The Legend of Bagger Vance'', directed by Robert Redford, starring Will Smith,

, Charlize Theron and Jack Lemmon * ''Little Nicky'', directed by Steven Brill (scriptwriter), Steven Brill, starring Adam Sandler, Rhys Ifans, Harvey Keitel, Patricia Arquette and Rodney Dangerfield * ''The Little Vampire (film), The Little Vampire'', starring Jonathan Lipnicki and Richard E. Grant * ''Loser (film), Loser'', directed by Amy Heckerling, starring Jason Biggs, Mena Suvari, Dan Aykroyd and Greg Kinnear * ''Love's Labour's Lost (film), Love's Labour's Lost'', directed by and starring Kenneth Branagh, with Alicia Silverstone, Emily Mortimer, Natascha McElhone and Nathan Lane * ''Love & Basketball'', starring Omar Epps

M

* ''Maryam (2002 film), Maryam'' * ''Me, Myself & Irene'', directed by the Farrelly brothers, starring Jim Carrey and Renée Zellweger * '' Meet the Parents'', directed by Jay Roach, starring Robert De Niro, Ben Stiller, Blythe Danner and Owen Wilson * ''Memento (film), Memento'', directed by Christopher Nolan, starring Guy Pearce, Carrie-Anne Moss and Joe Pantoliano * ''Men of Honor'', starring Robert De Niro and Cuba Gooding Jr. * ''Mercy Streets'', starring Eric Roberts * ''The Million Dollar Hotel'', directed by Wim Wenders, starring Jeremy Davies, Milla Jovovich, and Mel Gibson * ''Miss Congeniality (film), Miss Congeniality'', starring

, Michael Caine and William Shatner * '' Mission: Impossible 2'', directed by John Woo, starring Tom Cruise, Dougray Scott, Thandie Newton and Anthony Hopkins * ''Mission to Mars'', directed Brian De Palma, starring Tim Robbins, Don Cheadle and Gary Sinise * ''Mr. Accident'' * ''My Dog Skip (film), My Dog Skip'', starring Diane Lane and Kevin Bacon

N–O

* ''The New Country'' * ''The Next Best Thing'', directed by John Schlesinger, starring Madonna, Rupert Everett and Neil Patrick Harris * ''Next Friday'', starring Ice Cube * ''In Vanda's Room, No Quarto da Vanda'' (Portugal) * ''Nothin' 2 Lose'' * ''Nurse Betty'', directed by Neil LaBute, starring Renée Zellweger, Morgan Freeman, Chris Rock and Greg Kinnear * ''Nutty Professor II: The Klumps'', starring Eddie Murphy and Janet Jackson * ''O Brother, Where Art Thou?'', directed by Joel and Ethan Coen, starring George Clooney, Holly Hunter, John Turturro, Tim Blake Nelson and John Goodman * ''The Original Kings of Comedy'', documentary directed by Spike Lee, starring Steve Harvey, D. L. Hughley, Cedric the Entertainer, and Bernie Mac * ''Our Song (film), Our Song'', starring Kerry Washington

P–Q

* ''Panic (2000 film), Panic'', starring William H. Macy * ''The Patriot (2000 film), The Patriot'', directed by Roland Emmerich, starring Mel Gibson and Heath Ledger * ''Pay It Forward (film), Pay It Forward'', directed by Mimi Leder, starring Kevin Spacey, Helen Hunt and Haley Joel Osment * ''Peppermint Candy'', directed by Lee Chang-dong * ''The Perfect Storm (film), The Perfect Storm'', directed by Wolfgang Petersen, starring George Clooney, John C. Reilly, Diane Lane and Mark Wahlberg * ''Pitch Black (film), Pitch Black'', directed by David Twohy, starring Vin Diesel, Radha Mitchell and Keith David * ''Pokémon: The Movie 2000'' * ''Pollock (film), Pollock'', directed by and starring Ed Harris, with Marcia Gay Harden, Jennifer Connelly and Val Kilmer * ''The Price of Milk'', starring Karl Urban * ''Prince of Central Park'', starring Kathleen Turner * ''Princes et princesses'' * ''Proof of Life'', directed by Taylor Hackford, starring Russell Crowe and Meg Ryan * ''Psycho Beach Party'', starring Lauren Ambrose * ''Purely Belter'', directed by Mark Herman * ''Quills (film), Quills'', directed by Philip Kaufman, starring Geoffrey Rush, Kate Winslet, Michael Caine and Joaquin Phoenix

R

* ''Ready to Rumble'', starring David Arquette * ''Red Planet (film), Red Planet'', starring Val Kilmer and Carrie-Anne Moss * ''Relative Values (film), Relative Values'', starring Julie Andrews and Colin Firth * ''Remember the Titans'', starring Denzel Washington * ''The Replacements (film), The Replacements'', starring Keanu Reeves and Gene Hackman * ''

'', directed by Darren Aronofsky, starring Jennifer Connelly, Jared Leto, Marlon Wayans, Christopher McDonald and Ellen Burstyn * ''Return to Me'', starring David Duchovny and

* ''The Road to El Dorado'', directed by Bibo Bergeron and Don Paul with the voices of Kenneth Branagh and Kevin Kline * ''Road Trip (film), Road Trip'', directed by Todd Phillips, starring Breckin Meyer, Amy Smart, Tom Green, Fred Ward and Seann William Scott * ''Le Roi Danse'' (The King is Dancing) * ''Romeo Must Die'', starring Jet Li and Aaliyah * '' Rugrats in Paris: The Movie'' * ''Rules of Engagement (film), Rules of Engagement'', directed by William Friedkin, starring Tommy Lee Jones, Samuel L. Jackson, Guy Pearce and Ben Kingsley

S

* ''Sade (film), Sade'' * ''

'', directed by Keenen Ivory Wayans, starring Anna Faris, Regina Hall, Marlon Wayans and Shawn Wayans * ''Scream 3'', directed by Wes Craven, starring Neve Campbell, David Arquette, Patrick Dempsey and Courteney Cox * ''Seventeen Again'', starring Tia Mowry and Tamera Mowry * ''Sexy Beast'', directed by Jonathan Glazer, starring Ray Winstone, Ian McShane and Ben Kingsley * ''Shadow of the Vampire'', starring John Malkovich,

and Eddie Izzard * ''Shaft (2000 film), Shaft'', directed by John Singleton, starring Samuel L. Jackson,

, Jeffrey Wright and Richard Roundtree * ''Shanghai Noon'', starring Jackie Chan and Owen Wilson * ''The Skulls (film), The Skulls'' * ''Small Time Crooks'', directed by and starring Woody Allen, co-starring Tracey Ullman, Jon Lovitz and Hugh Grant * ''The Smokers (film), The Smokers'' * ''Snatch (film), Snatch'', directed by Guy Ritchie, starring Brad Pitt, Benicio del Toro, Jason Statham and Dennis Farina * ''Some Voices (film), Some Voices'' * ''Songcatcher'', starring Janet McTeer * ''Souls Protest'' * ''Space Cowboys'', directed by and starring Clint Eastwood, with Tommy Lee Jones,

and James Garner * ''The Specials (2000 film), The Specials'', starring Thomas Haden Church and Rob Lowe * ''Subconscious Cruelty'' * ''Supernova (2000 film), Supernova'', directed by Walter Hill (director), Walter Hill, starring James Spader and Angela Bassett

T

* ''The Tao of Steve'', starring Donal Logue * ''Terror Tract'' * ''Thirteen Days (film), Thirteen Days'', starring Kevin Costner and Bruce Greenwood (as John F. Kennedy) * ''

'', directed by Britt Allcroft, starring Alec Baldwin, Peter Fonda, Didi Conn, Mara Wilson and Thomas the Tank Engine * ''The Three Stooges (2000 film), The Three Stooges'' * ''Tigerland'', directed by Joel Schumacher, starring Colin Farrell * ''The Tigger Movie'' * ''Timbrels and Torahs'' * ''Time of Favor'' * ''Timecode (film), Timecode'', directed by Mike Figgis, Salma Hayek, Stellan Skarsgård, Jeanne Tripplehorn, Kyle MacLachlan, Saffron Burrows and Holly Hunter * ''Titan A.E.'', directed by Don Bluth and Gary Goldman with the voices of

, Drew Barrymore, Nathan Lane and Bill Pullman * ''

'', directed by Steven Soderbergh, starring Michael Douglas, Catherine Zeta-Jones, Don Cheadle, Dennis Quaid and Benicio del Toro – Winner of 4 Academy Awards & 2 Golden Globes * ''Tripfall'' * ''Turn It Up (film), Turn It Up''

U–V

* ''U-571 (film), U-571'', directed by Jonathan Mostow, starring Matthew McConaughey, Bill Paxton, Jon Bon Jovi and Harvey Keitel * ''Unbreakable (film), Unbreakable'', directed by M. Night Shyamalan, starring Bruce Willis, Samuel L. Jackson, and Robin Wright * ''Up at the Villa (film), Up at the Villa'', starring Kristin Scott Thomas, Anne Bancroft and Sean Penn * ''Urban Legends: Final Cut'' * ''Vatel (film), Vatel'', directed by Roland Joffé, starring Gérard Depardieu, Uma Thurman and Tim Roth * ''Vertical Limit'', directed by Martin Campbell, starring Chris O'Donnell, Bill Paxton and Robin Tunney * ''The Visit (2000 film), The Visit''

W

* ''The Watcher (2000 film), The Watcher'', starring James Spader and Keanu Reeves * ''The Way of the Gun'', directed by Christopher McQuarrie, starring Ryan Phillippe, Benicio del Toro, Juliette Lewis, Taye Diggs, Nicky Katt, and James Caan * ''waydowntown'' * ''What Lies Beneath'', directed by Robert Zemeckis, starring Michelle Pfeiffer and Harrison Ford * ''What Planet Are You From?'', directed by Mike Nichols, starring Garry Shandling, Annette Bening, John Goodman, Greg Kinnear, Linda Fiorentino and Ben Kingsley * ''What Women Want'', directed by Nancy Meyers, starring Mel Gibson, Helen Hunt, Marisa Tomei and Alan Alda * ''Whipped (2000 film), Whipped'', starring Amanda Peet * ''The Whole Nine Yards (film), The Whole Nine Yards'', directed by Jonathan Lynn, starring Bruce Willis, Matthew Perry, Amanda Peet and Michael Clarke Duncan * ''Wonder Boys (film), Wonder Boys'', directed by Curtis Hanson, starring Michael Douglas, Tobey Maguire,

, Katie Holmes and Robert Downey Jr.

X–Z

* ''

'', directed by Bryan Singer, starring Hugh Jackman, Halle Berry, Patrick Stewart, Famke Janssen,

and Ian McKellen * ''Yi Yi'', directed by Edward Yang

Births

* January 7 - Marcus Scribner, American actor * January 8 - Noah Cyrus, American actress and singer * January 17 - Kang Chan-hee, Chani, South Korean actor * February 5 **Esmé Creed-Miles, English actress **Jordan Nagai, American former child voice actor * February 10 - Yara Shahidi, American actress * February 23 - Christian Martyn, Canadian actor * February 25 **Tucker Albrizzi, American actor **Laura Ann Kesling, American actress * February 27 - Tsuyoshi Furukawa, Japanese singer and actor * March 6 - Jacob Bertrand, American actor * March 21 - Jace Norman, American actor * March 27 **Halle Bailey, American actress **Sophie Nélisse, Canadian actress * April 9 - Jackie Evancho, American singer and actress * April 11 **Milly Alcock, Australian actress **Morgan Lily, American actress and model * May 7 - Maxwell Perry Cotton, American actor * May 30 - Jared S. Gilmore, American actor * June 1 - Willow Shields, American actress * June 23 - Kim Hyun-soo (actress), Kim Hyunsoo, South Korean actress * July 13 - Lucas Lynggaard Tønnesen, Danish actor * July 14 - Maia Reficco, American actress and singer * July 16 - Jonathan Morgan Heit, American actor * July 23 - Malte Gårdinger, Swedish actor * July 26 - Thomasin McKenzie, New Zealand actress * July 31 - Kim Sae-ron, South Korean actress * August 3 - Landry Bender, American actress * August 24 - Griffin Gluck, American actor * August 29 - Minami Hamabe, Japanese actress * September 3 - Ashley Boettcher, American actress * September 28 - Frankie Jonas, American actor * October 8 - Isobelle Molloy, English actress * October 14 - Mekai Curtis, American actor * October 31 - Willow Smith, American singer and actress * November 8 - Jade Pettyjohn, American actress * November 10 - Mackenzie Foy, American model and actress * November 22 - Auliʻi Cravalho, American actress and singer * November 28 - Jackson Yee, Chinese actor and singer * November 19 - Yuumi Kawai, Japanese actress

Deaths

Film debuts

* Malin Åkerman - ''The Skulls (film), The Skulls'' * Jamie Bell - ''Billy Elliot'' * John Cena - ''Ready to Rumble'' * Michael Cera - ''Frequency (2000 film), Frequency'' * Sacha Baron Cohen - ''The Jolly Boys' Last Stand'' * Edge (wrestler), Adam "Edge" Copeland - ''Highlander: Endgame'' * Terry Crews - ''

'' * Paul Dano - ''The Newcomers (film), The Newcomers'' * Chris Evans (actor), Chris Evans - ''The Newcomers (film), The Newcomers'' * Jimmy Fallon - ''

'' * Isla Fisher - ''Out of Depth'' * Mo'Nique - ''3 Strikes (film), 3 Strikes'' * Scott Foley - ''Scream 3'' * Topher Grace - ''

'' * Jon Hamm - ''Space Cowboys'' * Aaliyah – ''Romeo Must Die'' * Cody Linley - ''My Dog Skip'' * Rachel Nichols (actress), Rachel Nichols - '' Autumn in New York'' * Josh Peck - ''Snow Day (film), Snow Day'' * Busy Philipps - ''The Smokers (film), The Smokers'' * Chris Pratt - ''Cursed Part 3'' * Michelle Rodriguez - ''Girlfight'' * Zoe Saldana - ''Center Stage (2000 film), Center Stage'' * Kristen Stewart - ''The Flintstones in Viva Rock Vegas'' * Amber Valletta - ''Drop Back Ten'' * Daniella Van Graas - '' Autumn in New York'' * Makenzie Vega - ''The Family Man'' * Kerry Washington - ''Our Song (film), Our Song'' * Sam Worthington - ''Bootmen''

References

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2000 Worldwide Grosses
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Top 2000 Movies at the Domestic Box Office
at The Numbers (website), The Numbers
Top 2000 Movies at the International Box Office
at The Numbers (website), The Numbers
Top 2000 Movies at the Worldwide Box Office
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Top-US-Grossing Titles Released 2000-01-01 to 2000-12-31
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Overview

Highest-grossing films

2000 box office records

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Awards

2000 Wide-release films

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