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Movies by Lists - Rotten Tomatoes 140 Essential 2000s Movies (142 [143])
TitleYearDirectorGenreRatingRuntimeAdded
4 Months, 3 Weeks and 2 Days [4 luni, 3 saptamâni si 2 zile]A woman assists her friend in arranging an illegal abortion in 1980s Romania.2007Cristian MungiuDrama7.9 (59.5K votes)11320220414
28 Days LaterFour weeks after a mysterious, incurable virus spreads throughout the UK, a handful of survivors try to find sanctuary.2002Danny Boyle (*)Drama, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller7.6 (399.3K votes)11320211228
40 Year Old Virgin, TheGoaded by his buddies, a nerdy guy who's never "done the deed" only finds the pressure mounting when he meets a single mother.2005Judd ApatowComedy, Romance7.1 (421.8K votes)11620211228
300King Leonidas of Sparta and a force of 300 men fight the Persians at Thermopylae in 480 B.C.2006Zack SnyderAction, Drama7.6 (767.8K votes)11720211228
500 Days of SummerAfter being dumped by the girl he believes to be his soulmate, hopeless romantic Tom Hansen reflects on their relationship to try and figure out where things went wrong and how he can win her back.2009Marc WebbComedy, Drama, Romance7.6 (496.1K votes)9520211228
AdaptationA lovelorn screenwriter becomes desperate as he tries and fails to adapt 'The Orchid Thief' by Susan Orlean for the screen.2002Spike Jonze (*)Comedy, Drama7.7 (188.2K votes)11520211228
Almost FamousA high-school boy in the early 1970s is given the chance to write a story for Rolling Stone magazine about an up-and-coming rock band as he accompanies them on their concert tour.2000Cameron CroweAdventure, Comedy, Drama, Music7.9 (269.2K votes)12220211228
AmelieAmélie is an innocent and naive girl in Paris with her own sense of justice. She decides to help those around her and, along the way, discovers love.2001Jean-Pierre JeunetComedy, Romance8.3 (735.1K votes)12220211228
American PsychoA wealthy New York City investment banking executive, Patrick Bateman, hides his alternate psychopathic ego from his co-workers and friends as he delves deeper into his violent, hedonistic fantasies.2000Mary HarronCrime, Drama, Horror7.6 (546.6K votes)10120211228
Amores PerrosA horrific car accident connects three stories, each involving characters dealing with loss, regret, and life's harsh realities, all in the name of love.2000Alejandro G. IñárrituDrama, Thriller8.1 (235.1K votes)15420211228
AnchormanRon Burgundy is San Diego's top-rated newsman in the male-dominated broadcasting of the 1970s, but that's all about to change for Ron and his cronies when an ambitious woman is hired as a new anchor.2004Adam McKayComedy7.2 (346K votes)9420211228
And Your Mother Too [Y Tu Mama Tambien]In Mexico, two teenage boys and an attractive older woman embark on a road trip and learn a thing or two about life, friendship, sex, and each other.2001Alfonso CuarónDrama7.6 (120.7K votes)10620211228
AvatarA paraplegic Marine dispatched to the moon Pandora on a unique mission becomes torn between following his orders and protecting the world he feels is his home.2009James Cameron (*)Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Sci-Fi7.8 (1.2M votes)16220211228
Bad SantaA miserable conman and his partner pose as Santa and his Little Helper to rob department stores on Christmas Eve. But they run into problems when the conman befriends a troubled kid.2003Terry ZwigoffComedy, Crime, Drama7.0 (142.2K votes)9220211228
BarbershopA day in the life of a South Side Chicago barbershop.2002Tim StoryComedy, Drama6.3 (31.2K votes)10220220423
Battle Royale [Batoru rowaiaru]In the future, the Japanese government captures a class of ninth-grade students and forces them to kill each other under the revolutionary "Battle Royale" act.2000Kinji FukasakuAction, Adventure, Drama, Thriller7.6 (178.9K votes)11420211228
Before SunsetNine years after Jesse and Celine first met, they encounter each other again on the French leg of Jesse's book tour.2004Richard Linklater (*)Drama, Romance8.1 (252.9K votes)8020211228
Bend It Like BeckhamTwo ambitious girls, despite their parents' wishes, have their hearts set on careers in professional soccer.2002Gurinder ChadhaComedy, Drama, Romance, Sport6.6 (108.6K votes)11220211228
Best in ShowA behind-the-scenes look into the highly competitive and cut-throat world of dog shows through the eyes of a group of ruthless dog owners.2000Christopher GuestComedy7.5 (60.6K votes)9020211228
Better Luck TomorrowA group of over-achieving East Asian American high school seniors enjoy a power trip when they dip into extracurricular criminal activities.2002Justin LinCrime, Drama, Romance7.0 (10.5K votes)10120240511
Billy ElliotA talented young boy becomes torn between his unexpected love of dance and the disintegration of his family.2000Stephen DaldryDrama, Music7.7 (132.3K votes)11020211228
Black Hawk DownThe story of 160 elite U.S. soldiers who dropped into Mogadishu in October 1993 to capture two top lieutenants of a renegade warlord, but found themselves in a desperate battle with a large force of heavily-armed Somalis.2001Ridley Scott (*)Action, Drama, History, War7.7 (383.7K votes)14420211228
BoratKazakh TV talking head Borat is dispatched to the United States to report on the greatest country in the world. With a documentary crew in tow, Borat becomes more interested in locating and marrying Pamela Anderson.2006Larry CharlesComedy7.3 (396.1K votes)8420211228
Bourne Ultimatum, TheJason Bourne dodges a ruthless C.I.A. official and his Agents from a new assassination program while searching for the origins of his life as a trained killer.2007Paul GreengrassAction, Mystery, Thriller8.0 (622.7K votes)11520211228
Bridget Jones DiaryBridget Jones is determined to improve herself while she looks for love in a year in which she keeps a personal diary.2001Sharon MaguireComedy, Drama, Romance6.7 (238.3K votes)9720211228
Brokeback MountainEnnis and Jack are two shepherds who develop a sexual and emotional relationship. Their relationship becomes complicated when both of them get married to their respective girlfriends.2005Ang Lee (*)Drama, Romance7.7 (344.5K votes)13420211228
Broken FlowersAs the extremely withdrawn Don Johnston is dumped by his latest woman, he receives an anonymous letter from a former lover informing him that he has a son who may be looking for him. A freelance sleuth neighbor moves Don to embark on2005Jim Jarmusch (*)Comedy, Drama, Mystery, Romance7.2 (101.6K votes)10620211228
Casino RoyaleAfter earning 00 status and a licence to kill, secret agent James Bond sets out on his first mission as 007. Bond must defeat a private banker funding terrorists in a high-stakes game of poker at Casino Royale, Montenegro.2006Martin CampbellAction, Adventure, Thriller8.0 (636.8K votes)14420211228
Chicken RunWhen a cockerel apparently flies into a chicken farm, the chickens see him as an opportunity to escape their evil owners.2000Peter Lord, Nick ParkAnimation, Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Family7.0 (186.3K votes)8420211228
Children of MenIn 2027, in a chaotic world in which women have become somehow infertile, a former activist agrees to help transport a miraculously pregnant woman to a sanctuary at sea.2006Alfonso CuarónAction, Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller7.9 (487.1K votes)10920211228
City of GodIn the slums of Rio, two kids' paths diverge as one struggles to become a photographer and the other a kingpin.2002Fernando Meirelles, Kátia LundCrime, Drama8.6 (733.1K votes)13020211228
CloverfieldA group of friends venture deep into the streets of New York on a rescue mission during a rampaging monster attack.2008Matt ReevesAction, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller7.0 (388.3K votes)8520211228
CollateralA cab driver finds himself the hostage of an engaging contract killer as he makes his rounds from hit to hit during one night in Los Angeles.2004Michael Mann (*)Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller7.5 (385.4K votes)12020211228
CoralineAn adventurous 11-year-old girl finds another world that is a strangely idealized version of her frustrating home, but it has sinister secrets.2009Henry SelickAnimation, Drama, Family, Fantasy, Thriller7.7 (241K votes)10020220912
Crouching Tiger Hidden DragonA young Chinese warrior steals a sword from a famed swordsman and then escapes into a world of romantic adventure with a mysterious man in the frontier of the nation.2000Ang Lee (*)Action, Adventure, Drama, Romance7.8 (263.6K votes)12020211228
Dancer in the DarkAn East European girl travels to the United States with her young son, expecting it to be like a Hollywood film.2000Lars von Trier (*)Crime, Drama, Musical8.0 (107.4K votes)14020211228
Dark Knight, TheWhen the menace known as the Joker wreaks havoc and chaos on the people of Gotham, Batman must accept one of the greatest psychological and physical tests of his ability to fight injustice.2008Christopher Nolan (*)Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller9.0 (2.5M votes)15220211228
Departed, TheAn undercover cop and a mole in the police attempt to identify each other while infiltrating an Irish gang in South Boston.2006Martin Scorsese (*)Crime, Drama, Thriller8.5 (1.3M votes)15120211228
Descent - Original Unrated Cut, TheA caving expedition goes horribly wrong, as the explorers become trapped and ultimately pursued by a strange breed of predators.2005Neil MarshallAdventure, Horror, Thriller7.2 (215.6K votes)9920211228
Descent, TheA caving expedition goes horribly wrong, as the explorers become trapped and ultimately pursued by a strange breed of predators.2005Neil MarshallAdventure, Horror, Thriller7.2 (215.6K votes)9920211228
Devil Wears Prada, TheA smart but sensible new graduate lands a job as an assistant to Miranda Priestly, the demanding editor-in-chief of a high fashion magazine.2006David FrankelComedy, Drama6.9 (399.8K votes)10920211228
District 9Violence ensues after an extraterrestrial race forced to live in slum-like conditions on Earth finds a kindred spirit in a government agent exposed to their biotechnology.2009Neill Blomkamp (*)Action, Sci-Fi, Thriller7.9 (664K votes)11220211228
Donnie DarkoAfter narrowly escaping a bizarre accident, a troubled teenager is plagued by visions of a man in a large rabbit suit who manipulates him to commit a series of crimes.2001Richard KellyDrama, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller8.0 (774.8K votes)11320211228
ElfRaised as an over-sized elf, a human travels from the North Pole to NYC to meet his biological father who doesn't know he exists and is in desperate need of some Christmas spirit.2003Jon FavreauAdventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy, Romance7.0 (258.8K votes)9720211228
Erin BrockovichAn unemployed single mother becomes a legal assistant and almost single-handedly brings down a California power company accused of polluting a city's water supply.2000Steven Soderbergh (*)Biography, Drama7.4 (190.4K votes)13120211228
Eternal Sunshine of The Spotless MindWhen their relationship turns sour, a couple undergoes a medical procedure to have each other erased from their memories.2004Michel GondryDrama, Romance, Sci-Fi8.3 (966.2K votes)10820211228
Fahrenheit 9-11Michael Moore's view on what happened to the United States after September 11 and how the Bush Administration allegedly used the tragic event to push forward its agenda for unjust wars in Afghanistan and Iraq.2004Michael MooreDocumentary, Drama, War7.5 (128.7K votes)12220211228
Fast and the Furious, TheLos Angeles police officer Brian O'Conner must decide where his loyalty really lies when he becomes enamored with the street racing world he has been sent undercover to destroy.2001Rob CohenAction, Crime, Thriller6.8 (373.2K votes)10620211228
Fellowship of the RingA meek Hobbit from the Shire and eight companions set out on a journey to destroy the powerful One Ring and save Middle-earth from the Dark Lord Sauron.2001Peter Jackson (*)Action, Adventure, Drama, Fantasy8.8 (1.8M votes)17820211228
Finding NemoAfter his son is captured in the Great Barrier Reef and taken to Sydney, a timid clownfish sets out on a journey to bring him home.2003Andrew Stanton, Lee UnkrichAnimation, Adventure, Comedy, Family8.1 (1M votes)10020211228
Ghost WorldWith only the plan of moving in together after high school, two unusually devious friends seek direction in life. As a mere gag, they respond to a man's newspaper ad for a date, only to find it will greatly complicate their lives.2001Terry ZwigoffComedy, Drama7.3 (118.9K votes)11120211228
GladiatorA former Roman General sets out to exact vengeance against the corrupt emperor who murdered his family and sent him into slavery.2000Ridley Scott (*)Action, Adventure, Drama8.5 (1.4M votes)15520211228
Hangover, TheThree buddies wake up from a bachelor party in Las Vegas, with no memory of the previous night and the bachelor missing. They make their way around the city in order to find their friend before his wedding.2009Todd Phillips (*)Comedy7.7 (756.4K votes)10020211228
Happy FeetInto the world of the Emperor Penguins, who find their soul mates through song, a penguin is born who cannot sing. But he can tap dance something fierce!2006George Miller, Warren Coleman, Judy MorrisAnimation, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Music, Musical, Romance6.4 (180.2K votes)10820211228
Harold & Kumar Go to White CastleA Korean-American office worker and his Indian-American stoner friend embark on a quest to satisfy their desire for White Castle burgers.2004Danny LeinerAdventure, Comedy7.0 (195.7K votes)8820220829
Harry Potter and the Philosopher's StoneAn orphaned boy enrolls in a school of wizardry, where he learns the truth about himself, his family and the terrible evil that haunts the magical world.2001Chris Columbus (*)Adventure, Family, Fantasy7.6 (737.8K votes)15220211228
Host, TheA monster emerges from Seoul's Han River and begins attacking people. One victim's loving family does what it can to rescue her from its clutches.2006Bong Joon Ho (*)Drama, Horror, Sci-Fi7.1 (117.1K votes)12020211228
Hot FuzzA skilled London police officer, after irritating superiors with his embarrassing effectiveness, is transferred to a village where the easygoing officers object to his fervor for regulations, as a string of grisly murders strikes the2007Edgar WrightAction, Comedy, Mystery, Thriller7.8 (490.1K votes)12120211228
Hurt Locker, TheDuring the Iraq War, a Sergeant recently assigned to an army bomb squad is put at odds with his squad mates due to his maverick way of handling his work.2008Kathryn BigelowDrama, Thriller, War7.5 (440.1K votes)13120211228
IdiocracyPrivate Joe Bauers, a decisively average American, is selected as a guinea pig for a top-secret hibernation program but is forgotten, awakening to a future so incredibly moronic he's easily the most intelligent person alive.2006Mike JudgeAdventure, Comedy, Sci-Fi, Thriller6.6 (156.7K votes)8420211228
In BrugesGuilt-stricken after a job gone wrong, hitman Ray and his partner await orders from their ruthless boss in Bruges, Belgium, the last place in the world Ray wants to be.2008Martin McDonaghComedy, Crime, Drama, Thriller7.9 (409.2K votes)10720211228
In the Mood for LoveTwo neighbors form a strong bond after both suspect extramarital activities of their spouses. However, they agree to keep their bond platonic so as not to commit similar wrongs.2000Kar-Wai WongDrama, Romance8.1 (141.4K votes)9820211228
Incredibles, TheA family of undercover superheroes, while trying to live the quiet suburban life, are forced into action to save the world.2004Brad BirdAnimation, Action, Adventure, Family8.0 (694K votes)11520211228
Inglourious BasterdsIn Nazi-occupied France during World War II, a plan to assassinate Nazi leaders by a group of Jewish U.S. soldiers coincides with a theatre owner's vengeful plans for the same.2009Quentin Tarantino (*)Adventure, Drama, War8.3 (1.4M votes)15320211228
Inside ManA police detective, a bank robber, and a high-power broker enter high-stakes negotiations after the criminal's brilliant heist spirals into a hostage situation.2006Spike Lee (*)Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller7.6 (361.2K votes)12920211228
Iron ManAfter being held captive in an Afghan cave, billionaire engineer Tony Stark creates a unique weaponized suit of armor to fight evil.2008Jon FavreauAction, Adventure, Sci-Fi7.9 (1M votes)12620211228
Iron Man & Hulk - Heroes UnitedAfter being held captive in an Afghan cave, billionaire engineer Tony Stark creates a unique weaponized suit of armor to fight evil.2008Jon FavreauAction, Adventure, Sci-Fi7.9 (1M votes)12620211228
JunoFaced with an unplanned pregnancy, an offbeat young woman makes an unusual decision regarding the unborn child.2007Jason ReitmanComedy, Drama7.4 (509.2K votes)9620211228
Kill Bill VOL. 1After awakening from a four-year coma, a former assassin wreaks vengeance on the team of assassins who betrayed her.2003Quentin Tarantino (*)Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller8.1 (1.1M votes)11120211228
Legally BlondeElle Woods, a fashionable sorority queen, is dumped by her boyfriend. She decides to follow him to law school. While she is there, she figures out that there is more to her than just looks.2001Robert LuketicComedy, Romance6.4 (209.6K votes)9620220414
Let the Right One in [Låt den rätte komma in]Oskar, an overlooked and bullied boy, finds love and revenge through Eli, a beautiful but peculiar girl.2008Tomas AlfredsonAction, Crime, Drama, Fantasy, Horror, Romance7.9 (212.8K votes)11420211228
Little Miss SunshineA family determined to get their young daughter into the finals of a beauty pageant take a cross-country trip in their VW bus.2006Jonathan Dayton, Valerie FarisComedy, Drama7.8 (462.3K votes)10120211228
Lives of Others, TheIn 1984 East Berlin, an agent of the secret police, conducting surveillance on a writer and his lover, finds himself becoming increasingly absorbed by their lives.2006Florian Henckel von DonnersmarckDrama, Mystery, Thriller8.4 (378.9K votes)13720211228
Lost in TranslationA faded movie star and a neglected young woman form an unlikely bond after crossing paths in Tokyo.2003Sofia CoppolaComedy, Drama7.7 (440K votes)10220211228
Love & BasketballMonica and Quincy love and play basketball together through many life challenges from childhood to adulthood.2000Gina Prince-BythewoodDrama, Romance, Sport7.2 (24.4K votes)12420240511
Love ActuallyFollows the lives of eight very different couples in dealing with their love lives in various loosely interrelated tales all set during a frantic month before Christmas in London, England.2003Richard CurtisComedy, Drama, Romance7.6 (471K votes)13520211228
Mamma Mia!The story of a bride-to-be trying to find her real father told using hit songs by the popular 1970s group ABBA.2008Phyllida LloydComedy, Musical, Romance6.4 (233.5K votes)10820211228
Mean GirlsCady Heron is a hit with The Plastics, the A-list girl clique at her new school, until she makes the mistake of falling for Aaron Samuels, the ex-boyfriend of alpha Plastic Regina George.2004Mark WatersComedy7.0 (364.4K votes)9720211228
MementoA man with short-term memory loss attempts to track down his wife's murderer.2000Christopher Nolan (*)Mystery, Thriller8.4 (1.2M votes)11320211228
Million Dollar BabyA determined woman works with a hardened boxing trainer to become a professional.2004Clint Eastwood (*)Drama, Sport8.1 (667.5K votes)13220211228
Minority ReportIn a future where a special police unit is able to arrest murderers before they commit their crimes, an officer from that unit is himself accused of a future murder.2002Steven Spielberg (*)Action, Crime, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller7.6 (534.8K votes)14520211228
Moulin RougeA poor Bohemian poet in 1890s Paris falls for a beautiful courtesan and nightclub star whom a jealous duke covets.2001Baz Luhrmann (*)Drama, Musical, Romance7.6 (277.5K votes)12720211228
Mr. and Mrs. SmithA bored married couple is surprised to learn that they are both assassins hired by competing agencies to kill each other.2005Doug LimanAction, Comedy, Crime, Thriller6.5 (477.1K votes)12020211228
Mulholland DrAfter a car wreck on the winding Mulholland Drive renders a woman amnesiac, she and a perky Hollywood-hopeful search for clues and answers across Los Angeles in a twisting venture beyond dreams and reality.2001David Lynch (*)Drama, Mystery, Thriller7.9 (343.7K votes)14720211228
My Big Fat Greek WeddingA young Greek woman falls in love with a non-Greek and struggles to get her family to accept him while she comes to terms with her heritage and cultural identity.2002Joel ZwickComedy, Drama, Romance6.6 (127.6K votes)9520211228
Napoleon DynamiteA listless and alienated teenager decides to help his new friend win the class presidency in their small western high school, while he must deal with his bizarre family life back home.2004Jared HessComedy6.9 (211.1K votes)9620211228
National TreasureA historian races to find the legendary Templar Treasure before a team of mercenaries.2004Jon TurteltaubAction, Adventure, Mystery, Thriller6.9 (320.9K votes)13120211228
No Country For Old MenViolence and mayhem ensue after a hunter stumbles upon a drug deal gone wrong and more than two million dollars in cash near the Rio Grande.2007Ethan Coen, Joel CoenCrime, Drama, Thriller8.1 (924.5K votes)12220211228
Notebook, TheA poor yet passionate young man falls in love with a rich young woman, giving her a sense of freedom, but they are soon separated because of their social differences.2004Nick CassavetesDrama, Romance7.8 (550.5K votes)12320211228
Ocean's 11Danny Ocean and his ten accomplices plan to rob three Las Vegas casinos simultaneously.2001Steven Soderbergh (*)Crime, Thriller7.7 (549.9K votes)11620211228
OldboyAfter being kidnapped and imprisoned for fifteen years, Oh Dae-Su is released, only to find that he must find his captor in five days.2003Park Chan-wook (*)Action, Drama, Mystery, Thriller8.4 (553.3K votes)12020211228
OnceA modern-day musical about a busker and an immigrant and their eventful week in Dublin, as they write, rehearse and record songs that tell their love story.2007John CarneyDrama, Music, Romance7.8 (114.8K votes)8620211228
Pan's LabyrinthIn the Falangist Spain of 1944, the bookish young stepdaughter of a sadistic army officer escapes into an eerie but captivating fantasy world.2006Guillermo del Toro (*)Drama, Fantasy, War8.2 (648.6K votes)11820211228
Paranormal ActivityAfter moving into a suburban home, a couple becomes increasingly disturbed by a nightly demonic presence.2007Oren PeliHorror, Mystery6.3 (232.4K votes)8620211228
PersepolisA precocious and outspoken Iranian girl grows up during the Islamic Revolution.2007Vincent Paronnaud, Marjane SatrapiAnimation, Biography, Drama, History, War8.0 (98.2K votes)9620231001
Pianist, TheA Polish Jewish musician struggles to survive the destruction of the Warsaw ghetto of World War II.2002Roman Polanski (*)Biography, Drama, Music, War8.5 (790.4K votes)15020211228
Pirates Of The Caribbean - The Curse Of The Black PearlBlacksmith Will Turner teams up with eccentric pirate "Captain" Jack Sparrow to save his love, the governor's daughter, from Jack's former pirate allies, who are now undead.2003Gore VerbinskiAction, Adventure, Fantasy8.0 (1.1M votes)14320211228
Prestige, TheAfter a tragic accident, two stage magicians in 1890s London engage in a battle to create the ultimate illusion while sacrificing everything they have to outwit each other.2006Christopher Nolan (*)Drama, Mystery, Thriller8.5 (1.3M votes)13020211228
Prophet, A [Un prophète]A young Algerian man is sent to a French prison.2009Jacques AudiardCrime, Drama7.9 (97.3K votes)15520211228
Remember The TitansThe true story of a newly appointed African-American coach and his high school team on their first season as a racially integrated unit.2000Boaz YakinBiography, Drama, Sport7.8 (208.3K votes)11320211228
Requiem for a DreamThe drug-induced utopias of four Coney Island people are shattered when their addictions run deep.2000Darren Aronofsky (*)Drama8.3 (809.2K votes)10220211228
Ring, TheA journalist must investigate a mysterious videotape which seems to cause the death of anyone one week to the day after they view it.2002Gore VerbinskiHorror, Mystery7.1 (338.2K votes)11520211228
Royal Tenenbaums, TheThe eccentric members of a dysfunctional family reluctantly gather under the same roof for various reasons.2001Wes Anderson (*)Comedy, Drama7.6 (283.4K votes)11020211228
Save The Last DanceA white midwestern girl moves to Chicago, where her new boyfriend is a black teen from the South Side with a rough, semi-criminal past.2001Thomas CarterDrama, Music, Romance6.2 (60.4K votes)11220211228
SawTwo strangers awaken in a room with no recollection of how they got there, and soon discover they're pawns in a deadly game perpetrated by a notorious serial killer.2004James WanHorror, Mystery, Thriller7.6 (404.7K votes)10320211228
School Of Rock, TheAfter being kicked out of his rock band, Dewey Finn becomes a substitute teacher of an uptight elementary private school, only to try and turn his class into a rock band.2003Richard Linklater (*)Comedy, Music7.1 (296.3K votes)10920211228
SerenityThe crew of the ship Serenity try to evade an assassin sent to recapture telepath River.2005Joss Whedon (*)Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi, Thriller7.8 (291.8K votes)11920211228
Shaolin Soccer [Siu Lam juk kau]A young Shaolin follower reunites with his discouraged brothers to form a soccer team using their martial art skills to their advantage.2001Stephen ChowAction, Comedy, Family, Fantasy, Sport7.3 (78.2K votes)8720211228
Shaun of the DeadThe uneventful, aimless lives of a London electronics salesman and his layabout roommate are disrupted by the zombie apocalypse.2004Edgar WrightComedy, Horror7.9 (540K votes)9920211228
ShrekA mean lord exiles fairytale creatures to the swamp of a grumpy ogre, who must go on a quest and rescue a princess for the lord in order to get his land back.2001Andrew Adamson, Vicky JensonAnimation, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy, Romance7.9 (650K votes)9020211228
SidewaysTwo men reaching middle age with not much to show but disappointment embark on a week-long road trip through California's wine country, just as one is about to take a trip down the aisle.2004Alexander PayneComedy, Drama, Romance7.5 (187.5K votes)12720211228
Sin CityAn exploration of the dark and miserable Basin City and three of its residents, all of whom are caught up in violent corruption.2005Frank Miller, Quentin Tarantino, Robert RodriguezCrime, Thriller8.0 (755.6K votes)12420211228
Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants, TheFour best girlfriends hatch a plan to stay connected with one another as their lives start off in different directions: they pass around a pair of secondhand jeans that fits each of their bodies perfectly.2005Ken KwapisComedy, Drama, Romance6.5 (58.8K votes)11920211228
Slumdog MillionaireA Mumbai teenager reflects on his life after being accused of cheating on the Indian version of "Who Wants to be a Millionaire?".2008Danny Boyle, Loveleen TandanDrama, Romance8.0 (826.9K votes)12020211228
Something's Gotta GiveA swinger on the cusp of being a senior citizen with a taste for young women falls in love with an accomplished woman closer to his age.2003Nancy MeyersComedy, Drama, Romance6.7 (126.6K votes)12820231013
Spiderman 2Peter Parker is beset with troubles in his failing personal life as he battles a brilliant scientist named Doctor Otto Octavius.2004Sam Raimi (*)Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi7.4 (617.9K votes)12720211228
Spirited AwayDuring her family's move to the suburbs, a sullen 10-year-old girl wanders into a world ruled by gods, witches, and spirits, and where humans are changed into beasts.2001Hayao Miyazaki (*)Animation, Adventure, Family, Fantasy, Mystery8.6 (715.3K votes)12520211228
Spy KidsUsing high tech gadgets, two kids have to save their reactivated OSS top spy parents when they're taken by an evil, high tech enemy.2001Robert RodriguezAction, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Sci-Fi5.5 (114K votes)8820211228
Star TrekThe brash James T. Kirk tries to live up to his father's legacy with Mr. Spock keeping him in check as a vengeful Romulan from the future creates black holes to destroy the Federation one planet at a time.2009J.J. Abrams (*)Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi7.9 (594.7K votes)12720211228
Step BrothersTwo aimless middle-aged losers still living at home are forced against their will to become roommates when their parents marry.2008Adam McKayComedy6.9 (284.9K votes)9820211228
SuperbadTwo co-dependent high school seniors are forced to deal with separation anxiety after their plan to stage a booze-soaked party goes awry.2007Greg MottolaComedy7.6 (554.3K votes)11320211228
TakenA retired CIA agent travels across Europe and relies on his old skills to save his estranged daughter, who has been kidnapped while on a trip to Paris.2008Pierre MorelAction, Crime, Thriller7.8 (588K votes)9020211228
Talk To Her [Hable Con Ella]Two men share an odd friendship while they care for two women who are both in deep comas.2002Pedro Almodóvar (*)Drama, Mystery, Romance7.9 (110K votes)11220211228
Team America - World PolicePopular Broadway actor Gary Johnston is recruited by the elite counter-terrorism organization Team America: World Police. As the world begins to crumble around him, he must battle with terrorists, celebrities and falling in love.2004Trey ParkerAction, Comedy7.2 (166.4K votes)9820211228
There Will Be BloodA story of family, religion, hatred, oil and madness, focusing on a turn-of-the-century prospector in the early days of the business.2007Paul Thomas Anderson (*)Drama8.2 (558.7K votes)15820211228
Tokyo Marigold [Tôkyô Marîgôrudo]In Mexico, two teenage boys and an attractive older woman embark on a road trip and learn a thing or two about life, friendship, sex, and each other.2001Alfonso CuarónDrama7.6 (120.4K votes)10620211228
Training DayA rookie cop spends his first day as a Los Angeles narcotics officer with a rogue detective who isn't what he appears to be.2001Antoine FuquaCrime, Drama, Thriller7.7 (417.5K votes)12220211228
TransformersAn ancient struggle between two Cybertronian races, the heroic Autobots and the evil Decepticons, comes to Earth, with a clue to the ultimate power held by a teenager.2007Michael BayAction, Adventure, Sci-Fi7.0 (620.8K votes)14420211228
Tropic ThunderThrough a series of freak occurrences, a group of actors shooting a big-budget war movie are forced to become the soldiers they are portraying.2008Ben StillerAction, Comedy, War7.0 (400.5K votes)10720211228
Twilight SagaWhen Bella Swan moves to a small town in the Pacific Northwest, she falls in love with Edward Cullen, a mysterious classmate who reveals himself to be a 108-year-old vampire.2008Catherine HardwickeDrama, Fantasy, Romance5.2 (449.1K votes)12220211228
UnbreakableA man learns something extraordinary about himself after a devastating accident.2000M. Night Shyamalan (*)Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller7.3 (406.2K votes)10620211228
Up78-year-old Carl Fredricksen travels to Paradise Falls in his house equipped with balloons, inadvertently taking a young stowaway.2009Pete Docter, Bob PetersonAnimation, Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Family8.2 (997K votes)9620211228
V For VendettaIn a future British tyranny, a shadowy freedom fighter, known only by the alias of "V," plots to overthrow it with the help of a young woman.2005James McTeigueAction, Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller8.1 (1.1M votes)13220211228
Waking LifeA man shuffles through a dream meeting various people and discussing the meanings and purposes of the universe.2001Richard Linklater (*)Animation, Drama, Fantasy7.8 (63.1K votes)9920211228
Walk the LineA chronicle of country music legend Johnny Cash's life, from his early days on an Arkansas cotton farm to his rise to fame with Sun Records in Memphis, where he recorded alongside Elvis Presley, Jerry Lee Lewis, and Carl Perkins.2005James MangoldBiography, Drama, Music, Romance7.8 (244.7K votes)13620211228
Wall-EIn the distant future, a small waste-collecting robot inadvertently embarks on a space journey that will ultimately decide the fate of mankind.2008Andrew StantonAnimation, Adventure, Family, Sci-Fi8.4 (1.1M votes)9820211228
Wedding CrashersJohn Beckwith and Jeremy Grey, a pair of committed womanizers who sneak into weddings to take advantage of the romantic tinge in the air, find themselves at odds with one another when John meets and falls for Claire Cleary.2005David DobkinComedy, Romance6.9 (346.6K votes)11920211228
Whale RiderA contemporary story of love, rejection and triumph as a young Maori girl fights to fulfill a destiny her grandfather refuses to recognize.2002Niki CaroDrama, Family7.5 (42K votes)10120211228
Wrestler, TheA faded professional wrestler must retire, but finds his quest for a new life outside the ring a dispiriting struggle.2008Darren Aronofsky (*)Drama, Sport7.9 (305.3K votes)220220912
X2When anti-mutant Colonel William Stryker kidnaps Professor X and attacks his school, the X-Men must ally with their archenemy Magneto to stop him.2003Bryan Singer (*)Action, Sci-Fi, Thriller7.4 (534.5K votes)13420211228
ZodiacBetween 1968 and 1983, a San Francisco cartoonist becomes an amateur detective obsessed with tracking down the Zodiac Killer, an unidentified individual who terrorizes Northern California with a killing spree.2007David Fincher (*)Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller7.7 (512.1K votes)15720211228
ZoolanderAt the end of his career, a clueless fashion model is brainwashed to kill the Prime Minister of Malaysia.2001Ben StillerComedy6.5 (257.6K votes)9020211228
Man on Wire2008James MarshDocumentary, Biography, Crime, History, Sport, Thriller7.7 (Unkn) Excluded