Best movies of before 2000

The Prince of Tides(1991)

Combined Rating:
57
Combined Critics Rating: 52

A troubled man talks to his suicidal sister's psychiatrist about their family history and falls in love with her in the process.



Silkwood(1983)

Combined Rating:
57
Combined Critics Rating: 51

A worker at a plutonium processing plant is purposefully contaminated, psychologically tortured and possibly murdered to prevent her from exposing worker safety violations at the plant.



The Claim(2000)

Combined Rating:
57
Combined Critics Rating: 63

A prospector who sold his wife and infant daughter in exchange for a mining claim, tries desperately to win them back as he helps to build the Pacific Railroad with a group of pioneer friends.



Rambo III(1988)

Combined Rating:
57
Combined Critics Rating: 39

Colonel Trautman is captured by Soviets during a mission in Afghanistan so Rambo sets out to rescue him while taking on the invading Russian forces.



Mad Max 2(1981)

Combined Rating:
57
Combined Critics Rating: 38

In the post-apocalyptic Australian wasteland, a cynical drifter agrees to help a small, gasoline rich, community escape a band of bandits.



Escape from New York(1981)

Combined Rating:
57
Combined Critics Rating: 38

In 1997, when the U.S. president crashes into Manhattan, now a giant maximum security prison, a convicted bank robber is sent in to rescue him.



National Lampoon's European Vacation(1985)

Combined Rating:
57
Combined Critics Rating: 42

The Griswolds win a vacation tour across Europe where the usual havoc ensues.



Smokey and the Bandit(1977)

Combined Rating:
57
Combined Critics Rating: 44

The Bandit is hired on to run a tractor trailer full of beer over county lines in hot pursuit by a pesky sheriff.



F/X(1986)

Combined Rating:
57
Combined Critics Rating: 52

A movie special effects man is hired to fake a real-life mob killing for a witness protection plan, but finds his own life in danger.



Happy Accidents(2000)

Combined Rating:
57
Combined Critics Rating: 58

Ruby Weaver has man trouble: she tries to fix them, so she's stuck herself with a string of losers. Her current lover, Sam Deed, seems different: he's sweet, tender, just in from Dubuque. ...



Black Rain(1989)

Combined Rating:
57
Combined Critics Rating: 43

Two NYC cops arrest a Yakuza member and must escort him when he's extradited to Japan.



Adventures in Babysitting(1987)

Combined Rating:
57
Combined Critics Rating: 45

A babysitter must battle her way through the big city after being stranded there with the kids she's looking after.



3 Women(1977)

Combined Rating:
57
Combined Critics Rating: 55

Pinky is an awkward adolescent who starts work at a spa in the California desert. She becomes overly attached to fellow spa attendant, Millie when she becomes Millie's room-mate. Millie is ...



The Tao of Steve(2000)

Combined Rating:
57
Combined Critics Rating: 60

Underachieving, overweight kindergarten teacher Dex finds a woman who forces him to reexamine his Zen-like system of seduction.



The Skulls(2000)

Combined Rating:
57
Combined Critics Rating: 45

Luke McNamara, a college senior from a working class background joins a secret elitist college fraternity organization called "The Skulls", in hope of gaining acceptance into Harvard Law ...



Police Academy(1984)

Combined Rating:
57
Combined Critics Rating: 39

A group of good-hearted but incompetent misfits enter the police academy, but the instructors there are not going to put up with their pranks.



Prince of Darkness(1987)

Combined Rating:
57
Combined Critics Rating: 46

A research team finds a mysterious cylinder in a deserted church. If opened, it could mean the end of the world.



Merci pour le chocolat(2000)

Combined Rating:
57
Combined Critics Rating: 67

In Lausanne, the aspirant pianist Jeanne Pollet has lunch with her mother Louise Pollet, her boyfriend Axel and his mother. Lenna leans that when she was born, a nurse had mistakenly told ...



Teaching Mrs. Tingle(1999)

Combined Rating:
56
Combined Critics Rating: 47

The story of a girl who is willing to do anything to become Valedictorian, even if it means murdering the teacher that stands in her way.



Felicia's Journey(1999)

Combined Rating:
56
Combined Critics Rating: 58

A lonely middle-aged catering manager spends all of his time studying tapes of an eccentric TV chef. Meanwhile, a young woman is making her way from Ireland to find her boyfriend, who moved...




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