101 Essential Movies of the 2000s

1

Almost Famous (2000)

Rotten Tomatoes®

89%

2

American Psycho (2000)

Rotten Tomatoes®

69%

3

Amores Perros (2000)

Rotten Tomatoes®

93%

4

Cast Away (2000)

Rotten Tomatoes®

89%

5

Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon (2000)

Rotten Tomatoes®

97%

6

Gladiator (2000)

Rotten Tomatoes®

77%

7

O Brother, Where Art Thou? (2000)

Rotten Tomatoes®

78%

8

Requiem for a Dream (2000)

Rotten Tomatoes®

79%

9

Snatch (2000)

Rotten Tomatoes®

74%

10

A Beautiful Mind (2001)

Rotten Tomatoes®

74%

11

Amélie (2001)

Rotten Tomatoes®

89%

12

Black Hawk Down (2001)

Rotten Tomatoes®

77%

13

Donnie Darko (2001)

Rotten Tomatoes®

86%

14

Monsters, Inc. (2001)

Rotten Tomatoes®

96%

15

Mulholland Drive (2001)

Rotten Tomatoes®

84%

16

Shrek (2001)

Rotten Tomatoes®

88%

17

Spirited Away (2001)

Rotten Tomatoes®

97%

18

The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (2001)

Rotten Tomatoes®

91%

19

Training Day (2001)

Rotten Tomatoes®

73%

20

25th Hour (2002)

Rotten Tomatoes®

79%

21

28 Days Later (2002)

Rotten Tomatoes®

87%

22

Catch Me If You Can (2002)

Rotten Tomatoes®

96%

23

City of God (2002)

Rotten Tomatoes®

91%

24

Minority Report (2002)

Rotten Tomatoes®

90%

25

Spider-Man (2002)

Rotten Tomatoes®

90%

26

The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers (2002)

Rotten Tomatoes®

95%

27

The Pianist (2002)

Rotten Tomatoes®

95%

28

21 Grams (2003)

Rotten Tomatoes®

81%

29

Big Fish (2003)

Rotten Tomatoes®

75%

30

Finding Nemo (2003)

Rotten Tomatoes®

99%

31

Kill Bill: Vol. 1 (2003)

Rotten Tomatoes®

85%

32

Lost in Translation (2003)

Rotten Tomatoes®

95%

33

Memories of Murder (2003)

Rotten Tomatoes®

89%

34

Mystic River (2003)

Rotten Tomatoes®

88%

35

Oldboy (2003)

Rotten Tomatoes®

81%

36

Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl (2003)

Rotten Tomatoes®

80%

37

The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (2003)

Rotten Tomatoes®

93%

38

Before Sunset (2004)

Rotten Tomatoes®

94%

39

Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind (2004)

Rotten Tomatoes®

92%

40

Hotel Rwanda (2004)

Rotten Tomatoes®

91%

101 Essential Movies of the 2000s

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