Best movies of before 2000

Actors : Sidney Poitier, Rod Steiger, Lee Grant, Warren Oates,
Directors : Norman Jewison,

An African American police detective is asked to investigate a murder in a racially hostile southern town.

Actors : Pat Hingle, Sally Field, Ron Leibman, Beau Bridges,
Directors : Martin Ritt,

A young single mother and textile worker agrees to help unionize her mill despite the problems and dangers involved.

Actors : Robert Redford, Strother Martin, Paul Newman, Katharine Ross,
Directors : George Roy Hill,

Two Western bank/train robbers flee to Bolivia when the law gets too close.

Actors : William Daniels, Brooke Shields, Christopher Atkins, Leo McKern,
Directors : Randal Kleiser,

In the Victorian period, two children are shipwrecked on a tropical island in the South Pacific. With no adults to guide them, the two make a simple life together, unaware that sexual maturity will eventually intervene.

Actors : Mickey Rooney, Jim Dale, Sean Marshall, Helen Reddy,
Directors : Don Chaffey,

An orphan boy and his magical dragon come to town with his abusive adoptive parents in pursuit.

Actors : Linda Fiorentino, Dermot Mulroney, Susan Barnes, Paul Newman,
Directors : Marek Kanievska,

Carol Ann MacKay is a fine, popular nurse at a retirement home, and spends her free time with her hunky athletic husband Wayne MacKay, who was the star of her school's football team when ...

Actors : Brendon Ryan Barrett, Gay Thomas Wilson, Freddie Prinze Jr., Claire Forlani,
Directors : Robert Iscove,

A friendship is put to the ultimate test when two best friends wind up in bed together.

Actors : Schuyler Fisk, Chris Elliott, Mark Webber, Chevy Chase,
Directors : Chris Koch,

When a school in upstate New York is snowed in, a group of students hi-jack a plow to keep the school closed.

Actors : Elpidia Carrillo, Adrien Brody, Jack McGee, Pilar Padilla,
Directors : Ken Loach,

Two Latina sisters work as cleaners in a downtown office building, and fight for the right to unionize.

Actors : Roddy McDowall, Natalie Trundy, Claude Akins, Severn Darden,
Directors : J. Lee Thompson,

One decade after a worldwide series of ape revolutions and a brutal nuclear war among humans, Caesar must protect survivors of both species from an insidious human cult and a militant ape faction alike.

Actors : Jimmy Smits, Kim Basinger, Rufus Sewell, Holliston Coleman,
Directors : Chuck Russell,

Cody, a little girl abandoned by her mother and raised by her aunt, a nurse, is kidnapped. The girl's guardian, aided by an FBI agent, learn that Cody has supernatural abilities and the abductees are a Satanic cult wanting to harness her abilities.

Actors : Robert Forster, Donnie Wahlberg, Bess Armstrong, Jasmine Guy,
Directors : Dan Cohen,

A thirty-years traveling diamond salesman must mentor a brash young replacement when his company downsizes him.

Actors : Matthew McConaughey, Harvey Keitel, Jon Bon Jovi, Bill Paxton,
Directors : Jonathan Mostow,

A German submarine is boarded by disguised American submariners trying to capture their Enigma cipher machine.

Actors : Robert Mitchum, Polly Bergen, Gregory Peck, Lori Martin,
Directors : J. Lee Thompson,

A lawyer's family is stalked by a man he once helped put in jail.

Actors : Isabel Tellería, Fernando Fernán Gómez, Ana Torrent, Teresa Gimpera,
Directors : Víctor Erice,

In 1940, after watching and being traumatized by the movie Frankenstein (1931), a sensitive seven year-old girl living in a small Spanish village drifts into her own fantasy world.

Actors : Benjamin Bratt, Rupert Everett, Illeana Douglas, Madonna,
Directors : John Schlesinger,

Abbie, tired of failed relationships, has a one-night-stand with her gay friend; they agree to raise the resulting baby together.

Actors : Ashley Judd, Ian Michael Smith, Joseph Mazzello, Oliver Platt,
Directors : Mark Steven Johnson,

A young boy with stunted growth is convinced that God has a great purpose for him.

Actors : Allan Corduner, Sukie Smith, Dexter Fletcher, Jim Broadbent,
Directors : Mike Leigh,

Set in the 1880s, the story of how, during a creative dry spell, the partnership of the legendary musical/theatrical writers Gilbert and Sullivan almost dissolves, before they turn it all around and write the Mikado.

Actors : Michael Polish, Mark Polish, Jon Gries, Michele Hicks,
Directors : Michael Polish,

Francis and Blake Falls are conjoined twins who live in a neat little room in a rundown hotel. While sharing some organs, Blake is always fit and Francis is very sickly. Into their world ...

Actors : Edward Norton, John Malkovich, Matt Damon, Gretchen Mol,
Directors : John Dahl,

A young man is a reformed gambler who must return to playing big stakes poker to help a friend pay off loan sharks, while balancing his relationship with his girlfriend and his commitments to law school.