Best movies of 2002 that are award winners or nominees

Actors : Elijah Wood, Ian McKellen, Orlando Bloom, Viggo Mortensen,
Directors : Peter Jackson,

While Frodo and Sam edge closer to Mordor with the help of the shifty Gollum, the divided fellowship makes a stand against Sauron's new ally, Saruman, and his hordes of Isengard.

Actors : Thomas Kretschmann, Emilia Fox, Adrien Brody, Frank Finlay,
Directors : Roman Polanski,

A Polish Jewish musician struggles to survive the destruction of the Warsaw ghetto of World War II.

Actors : Taye Diggs, Catherine Zeta-Jones, Renée Zellweger, Richard Gere,
Directors : Rob Marshall,

Murderesses Velma Kelly and Roxie Hart find themselves on death row together and fight for the fame that will keep them from the gallows in 1920s Chicago.

Actors : Dermot Mulroney, Hope Davis, Kathy Bates, Jack Nicholson,
Directors : Alexander Payne,

A man upon retirement embarks on a journey to his estranged daughter's wedding only to discover more about himself and life than he ever expected.

Actors : Eminem, Mekhi Phifer, Brittany Murphy, Kim Basinger,
Directors : Curtis Hanson,

A young rapper, struggling with every aspect of his life, wants to make it big but his friends and foes make this odyssey of rap harder than it may seem.

Actors : Julianne Moore, Nicole Kidman, Meryl Streep, Stephen Dillane,
Directors : Stephen Daldry,

The story of how the novel "Mrs. Dalloway" affects three generations of women, all of whom, in one way or another, have had to deal with suicide in their lives.

Actors : Cameron Diaz, Jim Broadbent, Daniel Day-Lewis, Leonardo DiCaprio,
Directors : Martin Scorsese,

In 1863, Amsterdam Vallon returns to the Five Points area of New York City seeking revenge against Bill the Butcher, his father's killer.

Actors : Liam Aiken, Tyler Hoechlin, Rob Maxey, Tom Hanks,
Directors : Sam Mendes,

Bonds of loyalty are put to the test when a hitman's son witnesses what his father does for a living.

Actors : Salma Hayek, Geoffrey Rush, Alfred Molina, Mía Maestro,
Directors : Julie Taymor,

A biography of artist Frida Kahlo, who channeled the pain of a crippling injury and her tempestuous marriage into her work.