The year 2000 in film involved some significant events. [edit] Top-grossing films Please note that following the tradition of the English-language film industry, these are the top grossing films that were first released in the United States and Canada in 2000. The top ten films of 2000, by worldwide gross in $USD, as well as the US & Canada, UK, and Australia grosses, are as follows: | 2000 Rank | Title | Studio | Worldwide Gross | U.S./Canada Gross | U.K. Gross | Australia Gross | | 1 | Mission: Impossible II | Paramount | $546,388,105 | $215,409,889 | $26,373,540 | $13,164,272 | | 2 | Gladiator | DreamWorks / Universal | $457,640,427 | $187,705,427 | $47,775,542 | $18,466,914 | | 3 | Cast Away | DreamWorks / Fox | $429,632,142 | $233,632,142 | $2,166,719 | $11,594,722 | | 4 | What Women Want | Paramount | $374,111,707 | $182,811,707 | $24,660,636 | $11,689,023 | | 5 | Dinosaur | Disney | $349,822,765 | $137,748,063 | — | — | | 6 | How the Grinch Stole Christmas | Universal | $345,141,403 | $260,044,825 | $21,925,287 | $4,376,924 | | 7 | Meet the Parents | Universal/Dreamworks | $330,444,045 | $166,244,045 | $21,360,088 | $11,549,612 | | 8 | The Perfect Storm | Warner Bros. | $328,718,434 | $182,618,434 | — | — | | 9 | X-Men | Fox | $296,339,527 | $157,299,717 | $22,186,479 | $6,481,541 | | 10 | What Lies Beneath | DreamWorks / Fox | $291,420,351 | $155,464,351 | $19,911,075 | $4,651,385 | These numbers are taken from Box Office Mojo, including their 2000 Yearly Box Office Results. 2000 produced forty-six films that have grossed more than $100 million, reaching blockbuster status. Three films have grossed more than $400 million, reaching "international blockbuster" status. [edit] Events | Month | Day | Event | | January | ? | 26th People's Choice Awards | | 23 | The 57th Golden Globe Awards were held in the Beverly Hilton Hotel, Los Angeles. Major winners included: Drama Musical or Comedy | | 20 - 30 | The 22nd Sundance Film Festival is opened by the world premiere of Gurinder Chadha's What's Cooking and screens over 100 films including American Psycho. The Grand Jury and Audience Award prizes are awarded to Girlfight, You Can Count on Me and Two Family House respectively. The Independent Vision Award prize is given to Kevin Spacey. | | 26 - 9 | The 29th Rotterdam International Film Festival is opened by Michael Mann's The Insider and screens over 200 films. The Tiger Award prizes are given to Bye Bye Blue Bird, Mundo grúa and Shower, Best Film | | ? | Broadcast Film Critics' Critics Choice Awards | | ? | 6th Screen Actors Guild Awards | | February | 9 - 20 | The 50th Berlin International Film Festival is opened by the world premiere of Wim Wenders' The Million Dollar Hotel. The Golden Bear prizes are awarded to Magnolia, Best Film and Jeanne Moreau, Lifetime Achievement. The festival is closed with the world premiere of Bruno Barreto's Bossa Nova. | | ? | 16th Independent Spirit Awards 20th Golden Raspberry Awards | | March | 26 | The 72nd Academy Awards ceremony is held in the Shrine Auditorium, Los Angeles. Major winners include: | | April | 9 | The 53rd BAFTA Awards ceremony is held in the Odeon Leicester Square, London. Michael Caine is honoured with the Academy Fellowship. Major winners include: | | May | 10 - 21 | The 53rd Cannes Film Festival is opened by the world premiere of Roland Joffe's Vatel and screens over 100 films including Nurse Betty and O Brother, Where Art Thou? The Palme d'Or and the Grand Prize of the Jury are awarded to Dancer in the Dark and Devils on the Doorstep respectively. The festival is closed by the world premiere of Denys Arcand's Stardom | | 18 - 11 | The 26th Seattle International Film Festival is opened by the North America premiere of Kenneth Branagh's Love's Labour's Lost and screens over 250 films. The Golden Space Needle prize is awarded to Shower. The festival closes with the premiere of Peter O'Fallon's A Rumor of Angels | | July | 5 - 15 | The 35th Karlovy Vary International Film Festival is held in the Thermal Hotel, Karlovy Vary, Czech Republic. The Crystal Globe prize is awarded to Me You Them. | | August | 2 - 12 | The 53rd Locarno International Film Festival is opened by the international premiere of Bryan Singer's X-Men and screens over 70 films including Hamlet and Hollow Man. The Golden Leopard prize is awarded to Father. The Silver Leopard prize is awarded to both Manilla and Little Cheung. The festival is closed by the world premiere of Denis Rabaglia's Azzurro | | 13 - 27 | The 54th Edinburgh International Film Festival is opened by the British premiere of Lars von Trier's Dancer in the Dark. The Audience Award prize is given to Stephen Daldry's Billy Elliot. The festival is closed by the British premiere of Wong Kar-wai's In the Mood for Love | | 25 - 4 | The 24th Montreal World Film Festival is opened by the world premiere of Agnès Jaoui's The Taste of Others. The Grand Prix des Amériques prize is awarded to both The Taste of Others and Innocence. The festival is closed by the premiere of Dein Perry's Bootmen | | 30 - 9 | The 57th Venice International Film Festival is opened by the international premiere of Clint Eastwood's Space Cowboys and screens over 100 films including Small Time Crooks and Memento. The Golden Lion and Grand Jury prizes are awarded to The Circle and Before Night Falls respectively. The festival is closed by the world premiere of Tony Gatlif's Vengo | | September | 7 - 16 | The 25th Toronto International Film Festival is opened by the world premiere of Cameron Crowe's Almost Famous. The People's Choice Award prize is awarded to Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon. The festival is closed by the world premiere of Michael Kalesiko's How To Kill Your Neighbor's Dog | | 21 - 30 | The 48th San Sebastián International Film Festival is opened by the world premiere of Alex de la Iglesia's Common Wealth. The Golden Shell prize is awarded to The Ruination of Men and the Silver Shell prizes are awarded to Reza Parsa, Best Director, Gianfranco Brero, Best Actor and Carmen Maura, Best Actress. The Donostia Award is given to Michael Caine and Robert De Niro. The festival is closed by the world premiere of Karl Francis’ One of the Hollywood Ten | | October | 13 - 26 | The 8th Raindance Film Festival is opened by the premiere of Miguel Arteta's Chuck and Buck. The festival is closed by the British premiere of Metin Hüseyin's It Was an Accident | | ? - ? | 44th London Film Festival | | ? - ? | 13th Tokyo International Film Festival | | November | ? - ? | 24th Cairo International Film Festival | [edit] Awards Academy Awards - Best Picture: Gladiator
- Best Director: Steven Soderbergh - Traffic
- Best Actor: Russell Crowe - Gladiator
- Best Actress: Julia Roberts - Erin Brockovich
- Best Supporting Actor: Benicio del Toro - Traffic
- Best Supporting Actress: Marcia Gay Harden - Pollock
- Best Original Screenplay: Cameron Crowe - Almost Famous
- Best Foreign Language Film: Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon, Taiwan
- Best Original Score: Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon - Tan Dun
Golden Globe Awards - Drama
- Best Picture: Gladiator
- Best Actor: Tom Hanks - Cast Away
- Best Actress: Julia Roberts - Erin Brockovich
- Musical or Comedy
- Best Picture: Almost Famous
- Best Actor: George Clooney - O Brother, Where Art Thou?
- Best Actress: Renée Zellweger - Nurse Betty
- Other
- Best Director: Ang Lee - Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon
- Best Supporting Actor: Benicio del Toro - Traffic
- Best Supporting Actress: Kate Hudson - Almost Famous
- Best Original Screenplay: Stephen Gaghan - Traffic
- Best Foreign Language Film: Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon, Taiwan
- Best Original Score: Gladiator - Hans Zimmer
BAFTA Awards - Best Picture: Gladiator
- Best Director: Ang Lee - Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon
- Best Actor: Jamie Bell - Billy Elliot
- Best Actress: Julia Roberts - Erin Brockovich
- Best Supporting Actor: Benicio del Toro - Traffic
- Best Supporting Actress: Julie Walters - Billy Elliot
- Best Original Screenplay: Cameron Crowe - Almost Famous
- Best British Film: Billy Elliot
- Best Foreign Language Film: Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon, Taiwan
- Best Original Score: Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon - Tan Dun
Palme d'Or (Cannes Film Festival): - Dancer in the Dark, directed by Lars von Trier, Denmark
Grand Jury Prize (Sundance Film Festival): - Girlfight, directed by Karyn Kusama, United States
and You Can Count on Me, directed by Kenneth Lonergan, United States Golden Lion (Venice Film Festival): - The Circle, directed by Jafar Panahi, Iran
Golden Bear (Berlin Film Festival): - Magnolia, directed by Paul Thomas Anderson, United States
[edit] Films released in 2000 # A B C D E F G H I K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y [edit] Wide-release films Wide release is a term in the American motion picture industry for a motion picture that is playing nationally on 600 screens or more in the United States and Canada. The following films meet these criteria: [edit] January - March ‡ Films that achieved wide-release status after initial release | Opening | Title | Studio | Cast & Crew | J A N U A R Y | 14 | Next Friday | New Line Cinema | Ice Cube, Mike Epps, John Witherspoon, Tamala Jones, Tom Lister Jr. | | Supernova | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer | James Spader, Angela Bassett, Robert Forster, Lou Diamond Phillips, Peter Facinelli, Robin Tunney | | My Dog Skip ‡ | Warner Bros. | Frankie Muniz, Diane Lane, Luke Wilson, Kevin Bacon, Cody Linley; Jay Russell (director) | | 21 | Down to You | Miramax Films | Freddie Prinze, Jr., Julia Stiles, Selma Blair, Shawn Hatosy, Zak Orth, Ashton Kutcher | | 28 | Eye of the Beholder | Destination Films | Ewan McGregor, Ashley Judd, Patrick Bergin, K.D. Lang, Jason Priestley, Genevieve Bujold | | Isn't She Great | Universal Studios | Bette Midler, Nathan Lane, Stockard Channing, David Hyde Pierce, Amanda Peet, John Cleese | | The Big Tease | Warner Bros. | Craig Ferguson, Frances Fisher, Mary McCormack, David Rasche | F E B R U A R Y | 4 | Scream 3 | Dimension Films | Neve Campbell, David Arquette, Courteney Cox, Patrick Dempsey, Scott Foley; Wes Craven (director) | | 11 | Snow Day | Paramount Pictures | Chris Elliott, Mark Webber, Jean Smart, Chevy Chase | | The Beach | 20th Century Fox | Leonardo DiCaprio, Virginie Ledoyen, Guillaume Canet, Robert Carlyle, Tilda Swinton, Paterson Joseph | | The Tigger Movie | Walt Disney Pictures | Jim Cummings, Nikita Hopkins, Ken Sansom, John Fiedler, Peter Cullen, Kath Soucie, Andre Stojka, Tom Attenborough, John Hurt | | 18 | Boiler Room | New Line Cinema | Jon Abrahams, Kirk Acevedo, Giovanni Ribisi, Vin Diesel, Nicky Katt, Nia Long, Scott Caan, Ron Rifkin | | Hanging Up | Columbia Pictures | Meg Ryan, Diane Keaton, Lisa Kudrow, Walter Matthau, Adam Arkin | | Pitch Black | USA Films | Vin Diesel, Radha Mitchell, Cole Hauser, Keith David | | The Whole Nine Yards | Warner Bros. | Bruce Willis, Matthew Perry, Natasha Henstridge, Michael Clarke Duncan, Amanda Peet | | Beautiful People | Trimark Pictures | Charlotte Coleman, Charles Kay | | 23 | Wonder Boys | Paramount Pictures | Michael Douglas, Tobey Maguire, Frances McDormand, Katie Holmes, Rip Torn, Robert Downey Jr. | | 25 | Reindeer Games | Dimension Films | Ben Affleck, Gary Sinise, Charlize Theron, Dennis Farina, James Frain, Donal Logue | M A R C H | 3 | 3 Strikes | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer | Brian Hooks, N'Bushe Wright, Faizon Love, David Alan Grier | | Drowning Mona | Destination Films | Danny DeVito, Bette Midler, Neve Campbell, Jamie Lee Curtis, Casey Affleck, William Fichtner | | The Next Best Thing | Paramount Pictures | Madonna, Rupert Everett, Benjamin Bratt, Michael Vartan, Josef Sommer, Lynn Redgrave | | What Planet Are You From? | Columbia Pictures | Garry Shandling, Annette Bening, Greg Kinnear, Ben Kingsley, Linda Fiorentino, John Goodman | | 10 | Mission to Mars | Touchstone Pictures | Gary Sinise, Don Cheadle, Connie Nielsen, Jerry O'Connell, Kim Delaney; Brian De Palma (director) | | The Ninth Gate | Artisan Entertainment | Johnny Depp, Lena Olin, Frank Langella, James Russo, Jack Taylor, Emmanuelle Seigner | | 17 | Erin Brockovich | Universal Studios | Julia Roberts, Albert Finney, Aaron Eckhart | | Final Destination | New Line Cinema | Devon Sawa, Ali Larter, Kerr Smith, Seann William Scott, Tony Todd; James Wong (director) | | 22 | Romeo Must Die | Warner Bros. | Jet Li, Aaliyah, Isaiah Washington, Russell Wong, DMX, Delroy Lindo | | 24 | Here on Earth | 20th Century Fox | Chris Klein, Leelee Sobieski, Josh Hartnett, Bruce Greenwood, Annette O'Toole, Stuart Wilson | | Whatever It Takes | Columbia Pictures | Marla Sokoloff, Jodi Lyn O'Keefe, Shane West, James Franco, Julia Sweeney, Richard Schiff | | 31 | High Fidelity | Touchstone Pictures | John Cusack, Jack Black, Lisa Bonet, Joelle Carter, Joan Cusack, Sara Gilbert, Iben Hjejle | | Price of Glory | New Line Cinema | Jimmy Smits, Jon Seda, Clifton Collins Jr., Paul Rodriguez, Ron Perlman | | The Road to El Dorado | DreamWorks Animation | Kevin Kline, Kenneth Branagh, Rosie Perez, Edward James Olmos | | The Skulls | Universal Studios | Joshua Jackson, Paul Walker, Hill Harper, Leslie Bibb, Christopher McDonald, Steve Harris | [edit] April - June ‡ Films that achieved wide-release status after initial release | Opening | Title | Studio | Cast & Crew | A P R I L | 7 | Black and White | Columbia Pictures | Ben Stiller, Elijah Wood | | Ready to Rumble | Warner Bros. | David Arquette, Oliver Platt, Scott Caan, Bill Goldberg, Rose McGowan, Diamond Dallas Page | | Return to Me | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer | David Duchovny, Minnie Driver, Bonnie Hunt | | Rules of Engagement | Paramount Pictures | Tommy Lee Jones, Samuel L. Jackson, Guy Pearce | | 14 | 28 Days | Columbia Pictures | Viggo Mortensen, Sandra Bullock | | American Psycho | Lions Gate Entertainment | Christian Bale, Willem Dafoe, Reese Witherspoon | | Keeping the Faith | Touchstone Pictures | Ben Stiller, Edward Norton, Anne Bancroft | | Where the Money Is | USA Films | Paul Newman | | 21 | Gossip | Warner Bros. | James Marsden, Kate Hudson | | Love & Basketball | New Line Cinema | Omar Epps, Sanaa Lathan | | U-571 | Universal Studios | Matthew McConaughey | | 28 | Viva Rock Vegas | Universal Studios | Mark Addy, Stephen Baldwin, Kristen Johnston, Harvey Korman, Alan Cumming; Brian Levant (director) | | Frequency | New Line Cinema | James Caviezel, Dennis Quaid | | Where the Heart Is | 20th Century Fox | Natalie Portman, Ashley Judd | M A Y | 5 | Gladiator | DreamWorks | Russell Crowe, Joaquin Phoenix; Ridley Scott (director) | | I Dreamed of Africa | Columbia Pictures | Kim Basinger, Vincent Perez, Eva Marie Saint | | 12 | Battlefield Earth | Warner Bros. | John Travolta; Roger Christian (director) | | Center Stage | Columbia Pictures | Zoë Saldaña | | Held Up | Trimark Pictures | Jamie Foxx, Nia Long | | Screwed | Universal Studios | Danny DeVito, Norm McDonald, Dave Chappelle | | 19 | Dinosaur | Walt Disney Pictures | D.B. Sweeney, Alfre Woodard, Ossie Davis, Max Casella, Hayden Panettiere, Samuel E. Wright, Julianna Margulies, Peter Siragusa, Joan Plowright, Della Reese | | Road Trip | DreamWorks | Breckin Meyer; Todd Phillips (director) | | Small Time Crooks | DreamWorks | Hugh Grant | | 24 | Mission: Impossible II | Paramount Pictures | Tom Cruise, Dougray Scott, Thandie Newton; John Woo (director) | | 26 | Shanghai Noon | Touchstone Pictures | Jackie Chan, Owen Wilson, Lucy Liu; Tom Dey (director) | J U N E | 2 | Big Momma's House | 20th Century Fox | Martin Lawrence, Nia Long; Raja Gosnell (director) | | 9 | Gone in Sixty Seconds | Touchstone Pictures | Nicolas Cage, Giovanni Ribisi, Angelina Jolie | | 16 | Boys and Girls | Dimension Films | Freddie Prinze, Jr. | | Fantasia 2000 | Walt Disney Pictures | | | Shaft | Paramount Pictures | Samuel L. Jackson, Vanessa L. Williams, Jeffrey Wright | | Titan A.E. | 20th Century Fox | Don Bluth, Gary Goldman (directors) | | 23 | Chicken Run | DreamWorks Animation | Mel Gibson, Julia Sawalha, Miranda Richardson, Timothy Spall; Peter Lord, Nick Park (director) | | Me, Myself and Irene | 20th Century Fox | Jim Carrey, Renée Zellweger | | 29 | The Patriot | Columbia Pictures | Mel Gibson, Heath Ledger; Roland Emmerich (director) | | 30 | Rocky & Bullwinkle | Universal Studios | Rene Russo, Jason Alexander, Piper Perabo; Des McAnuff (director) | | The Perfect Storm | Warner Bros. | George Clooney, Mark Wahlberg, Diane Lane | [edit] July - September ‡ Films that achieved wide-release status after initial release | Opening | Title | Studio | Cast & Crew | J U L Y | 7 | Disney's The Kid | Walt Disney Pictures | Bruce Willis, Lily Tomlin | | Scary Movie | Miramax Films | Shawn Wayans, Marlon Wayans, Anna Faris; Keenan Ivory Wayans (director) | | 14 | X-Men | 20th Century Fox | Hugh Jackman, Patrick Stewart, Ian McKellen; Bryan Singer (director) | | 21 | Loser | Columbia Pictures | Jason Biggs, Mena Suvari, Greg Kinnear | | Pokémon: The Movie 2000 | Warner Bros. | Veronica Taylor, Rachael Lillis, Ted Lewis, Eric Stuart, Ikue Ōtani, Addie Blaustein, Stuart Zagnit | | The In Crowd | Warner Bros. | Susan Ward, Lori Heuring, Matthew Settle | | What Lies Beneath | DreamWorks | Harrison Ford, Michelle Pfeiffer | | 26 | Thomas and the Magic Railroad | Destination Films | Alec Baldwin, Peter Fonda, Mara Wilson | | 28 | Nutty Professor II: The Klumps | Universal Studios | Eddie Murphy; Peter Segal (director) | A U G U S T | 4 | Coyote Ugly | Touchstone Pictures | Piper Perabo, John Goodman, Maria Bello | | Hollow Man | Columbia Pictures | Elisabeth Shue, Kevin Bacon, Josh Brolin | | Saving Grace ‡ | 20th Century Fox | Brenda Blethyn, Craig Ferguson | | Space Cowboys | Warner Bros. | Clint Eastwood, Tommy Lee Jones, Donald Sutherland; Clint Eastwood (director) | | 11 | Autumn in New York | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer | Richard Gere, Winona Ryder | | Bless the Child | Paramount Pictures | Kim Basinger, Jimmy Smits, Rufus Sewell | | The Replacements | Warner Bros. | Keanu Reeves, Rhys Ifans | | 18 | Godzilla 2000 | Columbia Pictures | Hiroshi Abe, Naomi Nishida | | The Cell | New Line Cinema | Jennifer Lopez, Vince Vaughn | | The Original Kings of Comedy | Paramount Pictures | Steve Harvey, D. L. Hughley, Cedric the Entertainer, Bernie Mac | | 25 | Bring It On | Universal Studios | Kirsten Dunst; Peyton Reed (director) | | The Art of War | Warner Bros. | Wesley Snipes | | The Crew | Touchstone Pictures | Carrie-Anne Moss | S E P T E M B E R | 1 | Highlander: Endgame | Miramax Films | Adrian Paul, Christopher Lambert, Bruce Payne | | Whipped | Destination Films | Amanda Peet, Brian Van Holt | | 8 | Nurse Betty | USA Films | Morgan Freeman, Renée Zellweger, Chris Rock | | The Watcher | Universal Studios | Keanu Reeves, Marisa Tomei | | The Way of the Gun | Artisan Entertainment | Benicio del Toro, Ryan Phillippe, James Caan, Juliette Lewis, Taye Diggs, Nicky Katt, Geoffrey Lewis | | Turn It Up | New Line Cinema | Jason Statham | | 15 | Almost Famous ‡ | DreamWorks | Billy Crudup, Frances McDormand, Kate Hudson | | Bait | Warner Bros. | Jamie Foxx | | 22 | The Exorcist Director's Cut | Warner Bros. | Ellen Burstyn, Linda Blair, Max von Sydow, Jason Miller, Mercedes McCambridge | | Urban Legends: Final Cut | Columbia Pictures | Jennifer Morrison, Matthew Davis, Hart Bochner, Loretta Devine, Eva Mendes, Rebecca Gayheart | | Woman on Top | Fox Searchlight Pictures | Penélope Cruz, Murilo Benício, Harold Perrineau Jr., Mark Feuerstein | | 29 | Beautiful | Destination Films | Minnie Driver, Joey Lauren Adams, Kathleen Turner | | Remember the Titans | Walt Disney Pictures | Denzel Washington, Will Patton, Donald Faison; Boaz Yakin | [edit] October - December ‡ Films that achieved wide-release status after initial release | Opening | Title | Studio | Cast & Crew | O C T O B E R | 6 | Digimon: The Movie | 20th Century Fox | Lara Jill Miller, Joshua Seth, Bob Glouberman, Brian Donovan | | Get Carter | Warner Bros. | Sylvester Stallone, Michael Caine, Mickey Rourke | | Meet the Parents | Universal Studios | Robert De Niro, Ben Stiller, Teri Polo, Jay Roach | | 13 | Dr. T and the Women | Artisan Entertainment | Richard Gere, Helen Hunt, Kate Hudson | | Lost Souls | New Line Cinema | Winona Ryder | | The Contender | DreamWorks | Gary Oldman, Joan Allen, Jeff Bridges | | The Ladies Man | Paramount Pictures | Will Ferrell, Tim Meadows | | 20 | Bedazzled | 20th Century Fox | Brendan Fraser, Elizabeth Hurley, Harold Ramis | | Pay It Forward | Warner Bros. | Kevin Spacey, Helen Hunt, Haley Joel Osment | | The Legend of Drunken Master | Miramax Films | Jackie Chan | | 27 | Book of Shadows: Blair Witch 2 | Artisan Entertainment | Kim Director, Jeffrey Donovan, Erica Leerhsen, Tristine Skyler, Stephen Barker Turner | | Lucky Numbers | Paramount Pictures | John Travolta, Lisa Kudrow | | The Little Vampire | New Line Cinema | Rollo Weeks, Dean Cook, Anna Popplewell, Jonathan Lipnicki, Richard E. Grant, Alice Krige | N O V E M B E R | 3 | Charlie's Angels | Columbia Pictures | Cameron Diaz, Drew Barrymore, Lucy Liu Joseph McGinty Nichol | | The Legend of Bagger Vance | DreamWorks | Will Smith, Matt Damon, Charlize Theron | | 10 | Little Nicky | New Line Cinema | Adam Sandler, Patricia Arquette, Harvey Keitel, Steven Brill | | Men of Honor | 20th Century Fox | Robert De Niro, Cuba Gooding, Jr., Charlize Theron | | Red Planet | Warner Bros. | Val Kilmer, Carrie-Anne Moss, Benjamin Bratt | | 17 | Bounce | Miramax Films | Ben Affleck, Gwyneth Paltrow | | Rugrats in Paris: The Movie | Paramount Pictures | Elizabeth Daily, Tara Strong, Cheryl Chase, Christine Cavanaugh, Cree Summer, Kath Soucie | | The 6th Day | Columbia Pictures | Arnold Schwarzenegger, Michael Rapaport, Tony Goldwyn | | 22 | 102 Dalmatians | Walt Disney Pictures | Glenn Close, Kevin Lima | | Unbreakable | Touchstone Pictures | Samuel L. Jackson, Bruce Willis | D E C E M B E R | 8 | Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon | Sony Pictures Classics | Zhang Ziyi, Ang Lee | | Dungeons & Dragons | New Line Cinema | Marlon Wayans | | Proof of Life | Warner Bros. | Russell Crowe, Meg Ryan | | Snatch | Screen Gems | Jason Statham, Brad Pitt | | Vertical Limit | Columbia Pictures | Chris O'Donnell | | 15 | Chocolat | Miramax Films | Johnny Depp, Judi Dench, Alfred Molina | | Dude, Where's My Car? | 20th Century Fox | Ashton Kutcher, Jennifer Garner, Danny Leiner | | The Emperor's New Groove | Walt Disney Pictures | David Spade, John Goodman, Eartha Kitt, Patrick Warburton, Mark Dindal | | What Women Want | Paramount Pictures | Mel Gibson, Helen Hunt, Marisa Tomei | | 22 | Cast Away | 20th Century Fox | Tom Hanks, Helen Hunt, Robert Zemeckis | | Dracula 2000 | Miramax Films | Gerard Butler, Christopher Plummer, Jonny Lee Miller | | Finding Forrester | Columbia Pictures | Sean Connery, Anna Paquin | | Miss Congeniality | Warner Bros. | Sandra Bullock, Michael Caine, Benjamin Bratt, Donald Petrie | | O Brother, Where Art Thou | Touchstone Pictures | George Clooney, John Turturro, Tim Blake Nelson, Holly Hunter | | The Family Man | Universal Studios | Nicolas Cage, Tea Leoni, Don Cheadle | | The Gift | Paramount Pictures | Cate Blanchett, Giovanni Ribisi, Keanu Reeves | | Thirteen Days | New Line Cinema | Kevin Costner | | 25 | All the Pretty Horses | Miramax Films | Matt Damon, Lucas Black | | 27 | Traffic | USA Films | Steven Soderbergh | [edit] Deaths |