The best movies of the 2000s
The top 3 according to 36 votes from people: The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (2001) · City of God (2002) · The Dark Knight (2008). (Updated Jan 31, 2025.)
The Dark Knight, The Fellowship of the Ring, Lost in Translation, Spirited Away, Pan's Labyrinth and Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind: the top 25 of Rotten Tomatoes' 140 essential movies of the 2000s.
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Top 25
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The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (2001)
No. 2 of Rotten Tomatoes' 140 essential 2000s movies. 92% on the Rotten Tomatoes Tomatometer.
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City of God (2002)
No. 18 of Rotten Tomatoes' 140 essential 2000s movies. 91% on the Rotten Tomatoes Tomatometer.
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The Dark Knight (2008)
No. 1 of Rotten Tomatoes' 140 essential 2000s movies. 94% on the Rotten Tomatoes Tomatometer.
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Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind (2004)
No. 6 of Rotten Tomatoes' 140 essential 2000s movies. 92% on the Rotten Tomatoes Tomatometer.
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Up (2009)
No. 11 of Rotten Tomatoes' 140 essential 2000s movies. 98% on the Rotten Tomatoes Tomatometer.
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Before Sunset (2004)
No. 16 of Rotten Tomatoes' 140 essential 2000s movies. 94% on the Rotten Tomatoes Tomatometer.
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Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon (2000)
No. 25 of Rotten Tomatoes' 140 essential 2000s movies. 98% on the Rotten Tomatoes Tomatometer.
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Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone (2001)
No. 23 of Rotten Tomatoes' 140 essential 2000s movies. 80% on the Rotten Tomatoes Tomatometer.
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Lost in Translation (2003)
No. 3 of Rotten Tomatoes' 140 essential 2000s movies. 95% on the Rotten Tomatoes Tomatometer.
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Pan's Labyrinth (2006)
No. 5 of Rotten Tomatoes' 140 essential 2000s movies. 95% on the Rotten Tomatoes Tomatometer.
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No Country for Old Men (2007)
No. 8 of Rotten Tomatoes' 140 essential 2000s movies. 93% on the Rotten Tomatoes Tomatometer.
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Shaun of the Dead (2004)
No. 9 of Rotten Tomatoes' 140 essential 2000s movies. 92% on the Rotten Tomatoes Tomatometer.
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13
Mean Girls (2004)
No. 13 of Rotten Tomatoes' 140 essential 2000s movies. 84% on the Rotten Tomatoes Tomatometer.
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Let the Right One In (2008)
No. 17 of Rotten Tomatoes' 140 essential 2000s movies. 98% on the Rotten Tomatoes Tomatometer.
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15
The Incredibles (2004)
No. 19 of Rotten Tomatoes' 140 essential 2000s movies. 97% on the Rotten Tomatoes Tomatometer.
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Casino Royale (2006)
No. 22 of Rotten Tomatoes' 140 essential 2000s movies. 94% on the Rotten Tomatoes Tomatometer.
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Sideways (2004)
No. 24 of Rotten Tomatoes' 140 essential 2000s movies. 97% on the Rotten Tomatoes Tomatometer.
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Spirited Away (2001)
No. 4 of Rotten Tomatoes' 140 essential 2000s movies. 96% on the Rotten Tomatoes Tomatometer.
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Children of Men (2006)
No. 7 of Rotten Tomatoes' 140 essential 2000s movies. 92% on the Rotten Tomatoes Tomatometer.
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WALL-E (2008)
No. 15 of Rotten Tomatoes' 140 essential 2000s movies. 95% on the Rotten Tomatoes Tomatometer.
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21
The Wrestler (2008)
No. 12 of Rotten Tomatoes' 140 essential 2000s movies. 99% on the Rotten Tomatoes Tomatometer.
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22
Brokeback Mountain (2005)
No. 14 of Rotten Tomatoes' 140 essential 2000s movies. 88% on the Rotten Tomatoes Tomatometer.
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23
Chicken Run (2000)
No. 20 of Rotten Tomatoes' 140 essential 2000s movies. 97% on the Rotten Tomatoes Tomatometer.
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Slumdog Millionaire (2008)
No. 21 of Rotten Tomatoes' 140 essential 2000s movies. 91% on the Rotten Tomatoes Tomatometer.
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Iron Man (2008)
No. 10 of Rotten Tomatoes' 140 essential 2000s movies. 94% on the Rotten Tomatoes Tomatometer.
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