Best movies of before 2000



The Great Escape(1963)

Golden Globe 1
Combined Rating:
49
Combined Critics Rating: 25

Allied prisoners of war plan for several hundred of their number to escape from a German camp during World War II.



Greenfingers(2000)

Combined Rating:
49
Combined Critics Rating: 53

A prison inmate with a green thumb goes on to compete in a national gardening competition. Based on a true story.



Don't Look Now(1973)

Combined Rating:
49
Combined Critics Rating: 32

A married couple grieving the recent death of their young daughter are in Venice when they encounter two elderly sisters, one of whom is psychic and brings a warning from beyond.



Nothing But a Man(1964)

Combined Rating:
49
Combined Critics Rating: 67

A proud black man and his school-teacher wife face discriminatory challenges in 1960s America.



Urban Legends: Final Cut(2000)

Combined Rating:
49
Combined Critics Rating: 41

A film school is the center of a fresh spate of killings based on urban legends.



The Wild Bunch(1969)

Combined Rating:
49
Combined Critics Rating: 28

An aging group of outlaws look for one last big score as the "traditional" American West is disappearing around them.



Ready to Rumble(2000)

Combined Rating:
49
Combined Critics Rating: 41

Two slacker wrestling fans are devastated by the ousting of their favorite character by an unscrupulous promoter.



Billy Liar(1963)

Combined Rating:
49
Combined Critics Rating: 53

A lazy, irresponsible young clerk in provincial Northern England lives in his own fantasy world and makes emotionally immature decisions as he alienates friends and family.



The Million Dollar Hotel(2000)

Combined Rating:
49
Combined Critics Rating: 36

Tragi-comic, romantic whodunnit set in a run down hotel which plays host to mentally ill people too poor to afford medical insurance.



Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory(1971)

Combined Rating:
49
Combined Critics Rating: 26

Charlie receives a golden ticket to a factory, his sweet tooth wants going into the lushing candy, it turns out there's an adventure in everything.



Water Drops on Burning Rocks(2000)

Combined Rating:
49
Combined Critics Rating: 52

In 1970s Germany, a 50-year-old businessman falls in love with a 20-year-old man.



Highlander: Endgame(2000)

Combined Rating:
49
Combined Critics Rating: 37

Immortals Connor and Duncan MacLeod must join forces against Kell, an evil immortal who has become too strong for anyone to face alone.



Dirty Harry(1971)

Combined Rating:
49
Combined Critics Rating: 26

When a mad man calling himself 'the Scorpio Killer' menaces the city, tough as nails San Francisco Police Inspector Harry Callahan is assigned to track down and ferret out the crazed psychopath.



The Minus Man(1999)

Combined Rating:
48
Combined Critics Rating: 49

A cold-blooded serial killer floats around the country and chooses his victims from people who complain about their lives and indicate a willingness to be killed. His murders are introduced...



Mansfield Park(1999)

Combined Rating:
48
Combined Critics Rating: 36

At 10, Fanny Price, a poor relation, goes to live at Mansfield Park, the estate of her aunt's husband, Sir Thomas. Clever, studious, and a writer with an ironic imagination and fine moral ...



Xizao(1999)

Combined Rating:
48
Combined Critics Rating: 55

Jiayi Du, Bing He, Ding Li, Wu Jiang,
Yang Zhang,

Shenzhen businessman, Da Ming, goes home to Beijing when he thinks his father has died. He finds his father hard at work at the family's bathhouse (the false message was a ruse of Da's ...



Joan of Arc(1999)

Combined Rating:
48
Combined Critics Rating: 27

A young girl receives a vision that drives her to rid France of its oppressors.



Romance(1999)

Combined Rating:
48
Combined Critics Rating: 44

Although deeply in love with her boyfriend - and indeed sleeping in the same bed with him - a schoolteacher cannot handle the almost complete lack of intimacy he will allow. Increasingly ...



Rang-e khoda(1999)

Combined Rating:
48
Combined Critics Rating: 40

Mohamed, a young blind boy, returns to his rural home for the summer and yearns for his father's acceptance.




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