Best movies of 2000s

Owning Mahowny(2003)

Combined Rating:
67
Combined Critics Rating: 69

A bank manager with: (a) a gambling problem and (b) access to a multimillion dollar account gets into a messy situation. Based on the story of the largest one-man bank fraud in Canadian history.



Birthday Girl(2001)

Combined Rating:
67
Combined Critics Rating: 63

A thirtysomething bank clerk from St Albans has his small-town life exploded by the arrival of his Russian mail-order bride.



Made(2001)

Combined Rating:
67
Combined Critics Rating: 66

Two aspiring boxers, lifelong friends, get involved in a money-laundering scheme through a low-level organized crime group.



Anything Else(2003)

Combined Rating:
67
Combined Critics Rating: 60

Jerry Falk learns a lesson the hard way when he falls head over heels in love with a beautiful but flighty girl, Amanda.



I Am Sam(2001)

Combined Rating:
67
Combined Critics Rating: 53

A mentally handicapped man fights for custody of his 7-year-old daughter, and in the process teaches his cold hearted lawyer the value of love and family.



What a Girl Wants(2003)

Combined Rating:
67
Combined Critics Rating: 56

An American teenager learns that her father is a wealthy British politician running for office. Although she is eager to find him, she realizes it could cause a scandal and cost him the election.



Bad Company(2002)

Combined Rating:
67
Combined Critics Rating: 57

When a Harvard-educated C.I.A. Agent is killed during an operation, the secret agency recruits his twin brother.



All the Real Girls(2003)

Combined Rating:
67
Combined Critics Rating: 72

Small-town love story of a young man with a reputation for womanizing and his best friend's sister.



Collateral Damage(2002)

Combined Rating:
67
Combined Critics Rating: 56

After his family is killed by a terrorist act, a firefighter goes in search of the one responsible.



In the Cut(2003)

Combined Rating:
67
Combined Critics Rating: 64

New York City writing professor, Frannie Avery, has an affair with a police detective, who is investigating the murder of a beautiful young woman in her neighborhood.



Life as a House(2001)

Combined Rating:
67
Combined Critics Rating: 58

When a man is diagnosed with terminal cancer, he takes custody of his misanthropic teenage son, for whom quality time means getting high, engaging in small-time prostitution, and avoiding his father.



Hollywood Ending(2002)

Combined Rating:
67
Combined Critics Rating: 61

A director is forced to work with his ex-wife, who left him for the boss of the studio bankrolling his new film. But the night before the first day of shooting, he develops a case of psychosomatic blindness.



A Walk to Remember(2002)

Combined Rating:
67
Combined Critics Rating: 53

The story of two North Carolina teens, Landon Carter and Jamie Sullivan, who are thrown together after Landon gets into trouble and is made to do community service.



Code 46(2003)

Combined Rating:
67
Combined Critics Rating: 63

A futuristic Brief Encounter (1945), this is a love story in which the romance is doomed by genetic incompatibility.



O(2001)

Combined Rating:
67
Combined Critics Rating: 64

An update of Shakespeare's 'Othello' with a young cast, set in an upper class prep school, & centered around basketball player Odin.



John Q(2002)

Combined Rating:
67
Combined Critics Rating: 53

John Quincy Archibald takes a hospital emergency room hostage when his insurance won't cover his son's heart transplant.



Intermission(2003)

Combined Rating:
67
Combined Critics Rating: 66

A variety of losers in Dublin have harrowingly farcical intersecting stories of love, greed and violence.



Bringing Down the House(2003)

Combined Rating:
67
Combined Critics Rating: 59

When a lonely guy meets a woman on the internet who happens to be in prison, she breaks out to get him to prove her innocence, and proceeds to wreak havoc on his middle-class life.



Girlfight(2000)

Combined Rating:
67
Combined Critics Rating: 73

Diana, without her father knowing it, trains as a boxer and achieves impressive success, blazing new trails for female boxers.



Basic(2003)

Combined Rating:
67
Combined Critics Rating: 56

A DEA agent investigates the disappearance of a legendary Army ranger drill sergeant and several of his cadets during a training exercise gone severely awry.




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