Movie Releases by User Score

Love & Sex 1.

Love & Sex

August 25, 2000 | R
Follows the romantic misadventures of a woman and a man in search of their own version of happily-ever-after. (Lions Gate Films)
Metascore:
44
User Score:
7.0
X-Men 2.

X-Men

July 14, 2000 | PG-13
Dr. Charles Xavier gathers children from all over the planet who were born with an added twist to their genetic code. Known as the "X-factor" these children can perform extraordinary feats. Dr. Xavier calls them his X-Men.
Metascore:
64
User Score:
7.5
Gladiator 3.

Gladiator

May 5, 2000 | R
Before Maximus (Crowe), the heroic Roman General, can honor the wishes of his dying emperor Marcus Aurelius (Harris) by assuming the emperor's role, the emperor's cruel and corrupt son Commodus (Phoenix) orders the execution of Maximus and his family. Escaping death, Maximus assumes the life of an anonymous gladiator, fighting his way back to the Roman Colosseum where he seeks revenge and a return to justice for Rome.
Metascore:
67
User Score:
8.8
Woman on Top 4.

Woman on Top

September 22, 2000 | R
Set to the intoxicating rhythms of Brazil, Woman on Top is a spicy, sexy comedy about the magic of food, love and music. (Fox Searchlight Pictures)
Metascore:
41
User Score:
8.5
Requiem for a Dream 5.

Requiem for a Dream

October 6, 2000 | Open
This modern-day fable is set on the rusted mean streets of Coney Island, Brooklyn. The dual storyline parallels four people who set out in pursuit of a better life. [Artisan Entertainment]
Metascore:
71
User Score:
8.7
Unbreakable 6.

Unbreakable

November 22, 2000 | PG-13
David Dunn (Bruce Willlis) is the sole survivor of a devastating train wreck. Elijah Price (Samuel L. Jackson), a mysterious stranger, offers a bizarre explanation as to why David escaped without a single scratch, an explanation that threatens to change David's family and life forever. [Touchstone Pictures]
Metascore:
62
User Score:
8.3
Red Planet 7.

Red Planet

November 10, 2000 | PG-13
Mission Commander Kate Bowman (Moss) is the pilot and commander of the most important mission of the 21st century: saving the human race. It's 2050, Earth is dying, and colonizing Mars is the only alternative to obliteration. (Warner Bros.)
Metascore:
34
User Score:
8.3
American Psycho 8.

American Psycho

April 14, 2000 | NC-17
Based on the novel by Bret Easton Ellis and featuring the sounds of Huey Lewis and other classic early 80s gems, this satire set in 1980s Manhattan follows the dual life of Patrick Bateman (Bale), zealously materialistic and misogynisitc Wall Street executive by day, murdering sociopath by night.
Metascore:
64
User Score:
8.6
How the Grinch Stole Christmas 9.

How the Grinch Stole Christmas

November 17, 2000 | PG
Ron Howard directs comedian Jim Carrey in the title role of this live-action adaptation of Dr. Seuss's beloved Christmas tale How the Grinch Stole Christmas.
Metascore:
46
User Score:
6.5
Dinosaur 10.

Dinosaur

May 19, 2000 | PG
When a meteor shower destroys their home, Aladar and his family follow a herd of dinosaurs heading for the safety of the "nesting grounds." Along the way, Aladar befriends other colorful dinosaurs. Together, they must stand strong amidst food and water shortages, the threat of carnotaur attacks, and Aladar's run-ins with the herd's stubborn leader, Kron.
Metascore:
56
User Score:
7.1
Battlefield Earth: A Saga of the Year 3000 11.

Battlefield Earth: A Saga of the Year 3000

May 12, 2000 | PG-13
In the year 3000, after the alien Psychlos conquer Earth, killing most of the humans so that they can strip the Earth of its resources, one man comes out of hiding in search of other surviving humans and hoping to overthrow the aliens.
Metascore:
9
User Score:
2.0
Malèna 12.

Malèna

December 25, 2000 | R
Malena (Bellacci), a beautiful young war widow, inspires the sensual awakenings of a group of adolescent boys in 1941 Sicily.
Metascore:
54
User Score:
7.9
Cast Away 13.

Cast Away

December 22, 2000 | PG-13
Hanks stars as Chuck Noland, a FedEx systems engineer whose personal and professional life are ruled by the clock. His manic existence abruptly ends when, after a plane crash, he becomes isolated on a remote island - cast away into the most desolate environment imaginable. (Twentieth Century Fox)
Metascore:
73
User Score:
7.7
Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon 14.

Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon

December 8, 2000 | PG-13
In 19th century China, a magical sword given by a warrior (Chow Yun-Fat) to his lover (Michelle Yeoh) is stolen and the quest to find it ensues. The search leads to the House of Yu where the story travels in a different direction with the introduction of a mysterious assassin and another love story.
Metascore:
94
User Score:
8.2
Chicken Run 15.

Chicken Run

June 21, 2000 | G
A claymation spoof of classic prison-camp flicks like "The Great Escape." One of the birds hatches a plot to fly the coop at Tweedy's Chicken Farm.
Metascore:
88
User Score:
8.0
O Brother, Where Art Thou? 16.

O Brother, Where Art Thou?

December 22, 2000 | TV-14
A trio of escaped prisoners (Clooney, Nelson, Turturro) embarks on the adventure of a lifetime as they set out to pursue their freedom and the promise of sharing in the division of a fortune in buried treasure. (Touchstone Pictures)
Metascore:
69
User Score:
7.7
Scary Movie 17.

Scary Movie

July 7, 2000 | R
A comic spoof in the tradition of "Airplane," which pokes fun at teen slasher films such as the "Scream" series, "I Know What You Did Last Summer" and "The Blair Witch Project."
Metascore:
48
User Score:
3.8
Third World Cop 18.

Third World Cop

April 14, 2000 | R
Set in Kingston, Jamaica, a cop goes back to his old hood.
Metascore:
28
User Score:
tbd
Final Destination 19.

Final Destination

March 17, 2000 | R
Death is coming and Alex Browning (Sawa) is blessed with the curse of knowing when, how and where the grim reaper will strike. (New Line Cinema)
Metascore:
36
User Score:
8.5
Mission: Impossible II 20.

Mission: Impossible II

May 24, 2000 | PG-13
Ethan Hunt (Tom Cruise) leads his IMF team to capture and destroy a German-manufactured virus before it falls in the wrong, potentially deadly hands.
Metascore:
59
User Score:
8.0
Yi Yi 21.

Yi Yi

October 6, 2000 | Not Rated
This film portrays life through portraits of the individual members of a Taiwanese family, each representing a stage from birth to death. [WinStar Cinema]
Metascore:
94
User Score:
8.4
The Patriot 22.

The Patriot

June 28, 2000 | Unrated
In this story of the American Revolution, Gibson plays a pacifist turned warrior. Gibson joins his son (Ledger) in a bitter and personal battle for independence after experiencing the iron fist of a cold-blooded British officer.
Metascore:
63
User Score:
6.8
Bring It On 23.

Bring It On

August 25, 2000 | PG-13
The story of what a student goes through to make it on a cheerleading squad, and how they eventually make it to the national competition.
Metascore:
52
User Score:
4.4
The Cell 24.

The Cell

August 18, 2000 | R
A child therapist enters the mind of a comatose serial killer in the hopes of saving his latest victim.
Metascore:
40
User Score:
8.7
Coyote Ugly 25.

Coyote Ugly

August 4, 2000 | Unrated
Graced with a velvet voice, 21-year-old Violet Sanford (Perabo) heads to New York to pursue her dream of becoming a songwriter only to find her aspirations sidelined by the accolades and notoriety she receives at her "day" job as a barmaid at Coyote Ugly. (Touchstone Pictures)
Metascore:
27
User Score:
5.7
The Beach 26.

The Beach

February 11, 2000 | R
Richard (DiCaprio) is a young American backbacker who arrives in Thailand seeking to connect with something or someone "real." When a crazy neighbor (Carlyle) in his hotel offers him a mysterious map to a legendary beach paradise off the coast, he jumps at the chance and urges a French couple to join him. The explorers discover a mysterious colony of travelers sworn to protect a secret which may destroy the new found paradise.
Metascore:
43
User Score:
8.1
Remember the Titans 27.

Remember the Titans

September 29, 2000 | Unrated
In 1971 high school football was everything to the people of Alexandria, Virginia. But when the local school board was forced to integrate an all black school with an all white school, the very foundation of football's great tradition was put to the test. (Walt Disney Pictures)
Metascore:
48
User Score:
8.1
Thomas and the Magic Railroad 28.

Thomas and the Magic Railroad

July 26, 2000 | G
A magic journey happens when a young girl visitis her grandfather and finds herself on a special train pulled by an engine named Thomas.
Metascore:
19
User Score:
5.8
What Lies Beneath 29.

What Lies Beneath

July 21, 2000 | PG-13
A professor (Ford) investigates the murder of a beautiful college student who has been appearing to his wife (Pfeiffer).
Metascore:
51
User Score:
6.9
Frequency 30.

Frequency

April 28, 2000 | PG-13
In this mind-bending thriller, director Gregory Hoblit presents a fresh and original take on time travel with the gripping human story of a father (Quaid) and a son (Caviezel) who reach out to one another across parallel universes to stop a terrible crime. (New Line Cinema)
Metascore:
67
User Score:
8.6
The Virgin Suicides 31.

The Virgin Suicides

April 21, 2000 | R
After the suicide death of their youngest sister, the surviving daughters of the Lisbon family descend into a deep melancholy and eventually become isolated socially and physically by their parents (Woods, Turner) within their small-town Michigan house. Their only contact with the outside world is a group of neighborhood boys who become obsessed with watching and attempting to communicate with the girls.
Metascore:
76
User Score:
7.4
Traffic 32.

Traffic

December 27, 2000 | R
Traffic evokes the high stakes and high risks of the drug trade, as seen through a series of interrelated stories, some of which are highly personal and some of which are filled with intrigue and danger. (USA Films)
Metascore:
86
User Score:
8.8
Almost Famous 33.

Almost Famous

September 13, 2000 | Unrated
In the 1970's, a high school boy (Fugit) is given an opportunity to follow and write a story about the hot new rock band Stillwater (with lead guitarist Crudup) as they tour the USA.
Metascore:
90
User Score:
6.1
Charlie's Angels 34.

Charlie's Angels

November 3, 2000 | PG-13
A trio of elite private investigators (Diaz, Barrymore, Liu) armed with the latest in high-tech tools track down a kidnapped computer ace and keep his top-secret voice-identification software out of lethal hands. [Columbia Pictures]
Metascore:
52
User Score:
8.4
Hollow Man 35.

Hollow Man

August 4, 2000 | R
A government scientist (Bacon) discovers how to make people invisible. After a freak accident that makes him slowly disappear, he begins to go insane and seeks revenge on the other scientists on the project.
Metascore:
24
User Score:
4.9
Lucky Numbers 36.

Lucky Numbers

October 27, 2000 | R
A television weatherman (Travolta), in need of cash, schemes to defraud the state lottery.
Metascore:
31
User Score:
4.4
The Legend of Drunken Master 37.

The Legend of Drunken Master

October 20, 2000 | R
When Chan mixes up his luggage during a train trip, he finds himself at odds with evil foreigners trying to steal sacred imperial treasures. Never before have such elaborate, acrobatic fight sequences been captured on film. (Dimension Films)
Metascore:
74
User Score:
8.2
Water Drops on Burning Rocks 38.

Water Drops on Burning Rocks

July 14, 2000
A 50 year old businessman falls in love with a boy of 19 in 70's Germany. They begin a love affair, but a difference of opinion ends their "we" status.
Metascore:
73
User Score:
6.4
Mission to Mars 39.

Mission to Mars

March 10, 2000 | PG
The extraordinary story of the astronauts of the Mars Recovery Mission, the nearly insurmountable dangers that confront the heroic crew on their journey through space, and the amazing discovery they make when they finally reach Mars. (Touchstone Pictures)
Metascore:
34
User Score:
6.4
The Replacements 40.

The Replacements

August 11, 2000 | PG-13
It's late in the season; the playoffs are fast approaching; and the Washington Sentinels have just gone on strike. Scrambling for a solution, the owner Edward O'Neil (Warden) hatches a plan to bring in legendary coach Jimmy McGinty (Hackman) to recruit a team of replacement players in exactly one week. (Warner Brothers)
Metascore:
30
User Score:
8.2
Pokémon: The Movie 2000 41.

Pokémon: The Movie 2000

July 21, 2000 | G
Good forces try to stop Lugia, whose power could destroy the world.
Metascore:
28
User Score:
7.4
The Girl Next Door 42.

The Girl Next Door

April 14, 2000
Christine Fugate's documentary tells the story of how Stacy Valentine transformed herself from Oklahoma housewife to porn star. Valentine comes to terms with her motives for entering the adult film industry, struggling between self-esteem building and financial benefits of this choice and her growing dissolutionment.
Metascore:
69
User Score:
5.3
The Road to El Dorado 43.

The Road to El Dorado

March 31, 2000 | PG
When they win a map to El Dorado, the famous City of Gold, Tulio (Kline) and Miguel (Branagh), two down-on-their-luck con men, believe they are on the road to riches.
Metascore:
51
User Score:
7.3
Dracula 2000 44.

Dracula 2000

December 22, 2000 | R
Dracula, freed at last from a century in confinement, finds himself in a 21st century of chaos and temptation. (Dimension Films)
Metascore:
26
User Score:
7.7
The Emperor's New Groove 45.

The Emperor's New Groove

December 15, 2000 | G
Emperor Kuzco (David Spade) is turned into a llama by his devious advisor, Yzma (Eartha Kitt), and her hunky henchman, Kronk (Patrick Warburton). Now the ruler who once had it all must form an unlikely alliance with a pleasant peasant named Pacha (John Goodman). Together, they must overcome their differences as they embark on a hilarious, "groovy" adventure. [Walt Disney Pictures]
Metascore:
70
User Score:
8.4
Under Suspicion 46.

Under Suspicion

September 22, 2000 | R
An intense, psychological thriller, with veteran Police Captain Victor Benezet (Freeman) squaring off against prominent tax attorney Henry Hearst (Hackman) -- two life-hardened and well-matched opponents motivated by reasons more complex and personal than the pursuit of duty or the defense of reputation. (Lions Gate Films)
Metascore:
43
User Score:
3.9
The Perfect Storm 47.

The Perfect Storm

June 30, 2000 | PG-13
The film follows a sudden and violent storm -- the emotional ups and downs of the six stranded fishermen, the surviving families and the rescue crews. Based on a true story.
Metascore:
59
User Score:
6.1
Next Friday 48.

Next Friday

January 12, 2000 | R
Takes up where "Friday" left off with the action switching from South Central L.A. to suburbia. (New Line Home Video)
Metascore:
41
User Score:
6.3
The Gift 49.

The Gift

December 20, 2000 | R
A haunting psychological thriller, The Gift is ultimately a profound celebration of the human spirit. (Paramount Classics)
Metascore:
62
User Score:
8.1
You Can Count on Me 50.

You Can Count on Me

November 10, 2000 | R
A young mother (Laura Linney) is cheating on her fiancé (Jon Tenney) with her boss (Matthew Broderick), and her life becomes further complicated by the return home of her wild brother (Mark Ruffalo).
Metascore:
85
User Score:
8.3
Pay It Forward 51.

Pay It Forward

October 20, 2000 | PG-13
Eugene Simonet (Spacey) is a social studies teacher who teaches his class that it is possible for one person to change the world. When one student (Osment) really listens and believes, the ripples begin to be felt by others in his life and the idea starts to spread across the nation.
Metascore:
40
User Score:
8.1
Meet the Parents 52.

Meet the Parents

October 6, 2000 | PG-13
When a young woman (Teri Polo) takes her fiancee (Ben Stiller) home to meet her parents (Robert De Niro, Blythe Danner), everything goes wrong.
Metascore:
73
User Score:
8.6
The Original Kings of Comedy 53.

The Original Kings of Comedy

August 18, 2000 | R
February 26 and 27, 2000, the Original Kings of Comedy play Charlotte, NC. The themes are Blacks and Whites, men and women, old-school and hip-hop. Steve Harvey emcees, celebrates '70s music and lyrics of love, and pokes at folks in the front row. D.L. Hughley mines racial differences and talks about his marriage. Cedric the Entertainer riffs on a Black president and on being grown up. Bernie Mac, who says he expresses what's in the back of our minds, closes with reflections on being 42 (new aspects to his sex life and his attitude toward children). Spike Lee's camera takes us backstage and off-stage with the Kings and into the crowd where everyone's laughing.
Metascore:
73
User Score:
6.3
Road Trip 54.

Road Trip

May 19, 2000 | Unrated
Josh, a college student, videotapes an incident with a coed and someone actually mails the tape to his girlfriend, after which Josh tows two of his college buddies and one not-so-eager kid on a wild 1,800 mile road trip from Ithaca to Austin to save his lifelong romance.
Metascore:
55
User Score:
5.0
Romeo Must Die 55.

Romeo Must Die

March 22, 2000 | R
Loosely based on Shakespeare's "Romeo and Juliet," this crime plot features Jet Li as an emprisoned son of a Chinese crime family who escapes his Hong Kong prison and flees to Oakland to avenge the death of his brother who is killed by the rival black crime family. Both families become involved in competing corrupt schemes to finance the building of a waterfront football stadium.
Metascore:
52
User Score:
7.2
Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai 56.

Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai

March 3, 2000 | R
Jarmusch's spiritual gangster film tells the story of an inner-city hit man (Whitaker) who lives on a rooftop, training himself as a samurai in the strictest sense. He communicates primarily by carrier pigeon, while remaining loyal to a gangster (Tormey) who once saved his life.
Metascore:
67
User Score:
7.7
Pitch Black 57.

Pitch Black

February 18, 2000 | Unrated
A space transport crashes on an apparently deserted planet, leaving the crew to reckon with the likes of fellow passenger Riddick, a serial murderer. The true threat to the crew turns out to be a virtual sky full of flying, flesh-eating creatures who come out to play under the protection of darkness.
Metascore:
49
User Score:
8.5
Chocolat 58.

Chocolat

December 15, 2000 | TV-MA
When Vianne (Binoche), a mysterious stranger, and her child arrive in a tranquil French town in the winter of 1959, nobody could have imagined the impact that she and her spirited daughter would have on this community stubbornly rooted in tradition. (Miramax Films)
Metascore:
64
User Score:
7.1
What Women Want 59.

What Women Want

December 15, 2000 | PG-13
When Nick Marshall (Gibson), an ad executive and male chauvinist has an accident, he finds he has gained the ability to hear what women are thinking. As time passes, this phenomenon starts to change his behavior.
Metascore:
47
User Score:
7.8
Gone in Sixty Seconds 60.

Gone in Sixty Seconds

June 9, 2000 | Unrated
A man (Cage) and his crew must pull off one final "job" (stealing 100 cars) in order to save the life of his younger brother, who owes a debt to a criminal.
Metascore:
35
User Score:
8.0
Big Momma's House 61.

Big Momma's House

June 2, 2000 | PG-13
Disguised as an old lady, an FBI agent (Lawrence) attempts to protect a beautiful federal witness and her son.
Metascore:
33
User Score:
6.5
Erin Brockovich 62.

Erin Brockovich

March 17, 2000 | R
An unconventional drama based on true events, starring Julia Roberts as the twice-divorced mother of three young children who sees an injustice, takes on the bad guy and wins. (Universal Pictures)
Metascore:
73
User Score:
8.2
Animal Factory 63.

Animal Factory

October 13, 2000 | R
Based on the eponymous novel by one-time San Quentin inmate Edward Bunker, Animal Factory portrays the manufacture of a hardened criminal out of the middle-class clay of a newly imprisoned and once promising young man. (Silver Nitrate Releasing)
Metascore:
65
User Score:
7.0
Dancer in the Dark 64.

Dancer in the Dark

September 22, 2000 | R
Bjork stars as Selma, a Czech immigrant and single mother working in a factory in rural America. She is losing her eyesight and her 10 year-old son stands to suffer the same fate if she can't put away enough money to secure him an operation. (FilmFour)
Metascore:
61
User Score:
8.5
An Affair of Love 65.

An Affair of Love

August 11, 2000 | R
It began as a purely sexual arrangement between anonymous strangers. Now, some time after it has ended, a woman (Baye) and a man (Lopez) recall their unusual affair in separate interviews. (Fine Line Features)
Metascore:
67
User Score:
7.0
Nutty Professor II: The Klumps 66.

Nutty Professor II: The Klumps

July 28, 2000 | Unrated
A University Professor (Jackson) becomes the love interest of Klump (Murphy). Her research is helpful to Klump when his alter ego Buddy Love threatens their romance.
Metascore:
38
User Score:
5.7
Me, Myself & Irene 67.

Me, Myself & Irene

June 23, 2000 | R
A state trooper (Carrey) has a split-personality, one of which is mild-mannered and one violently aggressive. Comedy ensues when both personalities fall in love with the same woman (Zellwegger).
Metascore:
49
User Score:
7.7
The Family Man 68.

The Family Man

December 22, 2000 | PG-13
In this romantic comedy drama about life's possibilities, Jack Campbell (Cage) must choose between a his glamorous, fast-paced career or life as a suburban husband and father. (Universal Pictures)
Metascore:
42
User Score:
8.2
Finding Forrester 69.

Finding Forrester

December 20, 2000 | PG-13
An uplifting story about the unusual dynamic between an isolated author (Connery) and the confident teenager (Brown) who changes his life. (Sony Pictures Entertainment)
Metascore:
62
User Score:
8.4
Dude, Where's My Car? 70.

Dude, Where's My Car?

December 15, 2000 | PG-13
Last night, two party-hearty Dudes had an unbelievably sweet time. Too bad, they can't remember a thing, including where they parked their car. So, the Dudes embark on a mission: retrace their steps to find out what they did last night (and who they did it to), hoping it will lead them to the missing car. Little do the Dudes know, they're in for the ride of their lives. (20th Century Fox)
Metascore:
30
User Score:
6.0
Little Nicky 71.

Little Nicky

November 10, 2000 | PG-13
All children like to raise a little hell -- but it's a whole different story when your family is run by Satan. Take the case of shy, awkward Little Nicky (Sandler). (New Line Cinema)
Metascore:
38
User Score:
7.6
The Little Vampire 72.

The Little Vampire

October 27, 2000 | PG
An American boy (Lipnicki), who has just moved to a remote corner of Scotland, meets a friend that turns out to be a vampire. The two boys begin an adventure to find a magic pendant that will save the other vampires from a life of eternal darkness.
Metascore:
45
User Score:
7.4
Dr T and the Women 73.

Dr T and the Women

October 13, 2000 | R
Dr. Sullivan Travis (Gere) is a man at the top of his game, a rich and successful Dallas gynecologist whose "religion" is women. Once a man in complete control of his universe, Dr. T now finds himself buffeted by chaos and confusion. (Artisan Entertainment)
Metascore:
64
User Score:
8.0
Best in Show 74.

Best in Show

September 27, 2000 | PG-13
Centered at the Mayflower Kennel Club Dog Show, the film follows several bizarre dog owners and their sometimes neurotic pets.
Metascore:
78
User Score:
7.5
Pola X 75.

Pola X

September 8, 2000 | Not Rated
An incestual relationship develops between a young author (Depardieu) and his long-lost sister (Golubyova).
Metascore:
65
User Score:
7.6
Autumn in New York 76.

Autumn in New York

August 11, 2000 | PG-13
A sweet, but terminally ill, young woman is seduced by an aging playboy.
Metascore:
24
User Score:
7.4
American Virgin 77.

American Virgin

June 2, 2000 | R
Unhappy with her father's double standards, a woman decides to lose her virginity.
Metascore:
30
User Score:
5.8
Love & Basketball 78.

Love & Basketball

April 21, 2000 | PG-13
Two college basketball players (Epps and Lathan) have known each other since childhood. Their love of basketball sometimes conflicts with their love for each other.
Metascore:
72
User Score:
7.8
Thirteen Days 79.

Thirteen Days

December 25, 2000 | PG-13
A dramatization of what took place in the White House as John F. Kennedy (Greenwood) learns the news that Cuba has missiles. The film is seen through the eyes of the Chief of Staff (Costner).
Metascore:
67
User Score:
7.5
Book of Shadows: Blair Witch 2 80.

Book of Shadows: Blair Witch 2

October 27, 2000 | R
Students at a Boston college become fasinated by the missing filmmakers, so they decide to go into the same woods and find out what really happened. They pitch a tent for the night and terrifying things start to happen. When they try to escape the woods, they realize something is following behind them.
Metascore:
15
User Score:
3.3
Boys and Girls 81.

Boys and Girls

June 16, 2000 | PG-13
College students at Berkeley and longtime friends, Ryan (Prinze) and Jennifer (Forlani) learn that love sometimes finds you when you are least expecting it.
Metascore:
29
User Score:
6.9
Shaft 82.

Shaft

June 16, 2000 | R
A murderer tries to kill the only witness to his last crime. Shaft (Jackson) and his sidekick (Williams) are trying to catch the murderer.
Metascore:
50
User Score:
8.1
Shanghai Noon 83.

Shanghai Noon

May 26, 2000 | PG-13
When Lo Fong (Roger Yuan) kidnaps the Emperor's daughter, Princess Pei Pei (Lucy Liu), and takes her to America, the Emperor sends his best Imperial Guardsman to find her. Chon Wang (Jackie Chan), one of the Emperor's least distinguished guards, insists on joining them. He feels responsible for the kidnapping and wants to make amends. However, while the rescue party scours the West, Chon Wang gets separated from the group and soon becomes lost. When he crosses paths with Roy O'Bannon (Owen Wilson), a small-time outlaw, the two become unlikely allies.
Metascore:
77
User Score:
8.5
Where the Heart Is 84.

Where the Heart Is

April 28, 2000 | PG-13
Abandoned by her boyfriend at a Wal-Mart, a pregnant 17 year-old (Portman) rebuilds her life.
Metascore:
30
User Score:
6.9
Keeping the Faith 85.

Keeping the Faith

April 14, 2000 | PG-13
Best friends since they were kids, Jake (Stiller), a rabbi, and Brian (Norton), a Catholic priest, are single, successful, handsome, and confident young men living on New York's Upper West Side. When Anna (Elfman), their childhood friend, returns to New York, she reenters their lives and hearts with a vengeance and a complicated love triangle is created. (Touchstone Pictures)
Metascore:
60
User Score:
8.4
X 86.

X

March 24, 2000 | R
A Japanese animated feature directed by Taro Rin which was derived from a comic book series. This apocalyptic epic revolves around teenaged Kamui (voiced by Alan Mariot), who holds the fate of the world in his hands as Earth, devistated by man's neglect of the environment is battled over by two sets of spirit dragons.
Metascore:
40
User Score:
4.1
The Ninth Gate 87.

The Ninth Gate

March 10, 2000 | R
A rare book dealer (Depp) seeking out the last two copies of a demon text discovers a strange demonic conspiracy.
Metascore:
44
User Score:
8.2
Reindeer Games 88.

Reindeer Games

February 25, 2000 | R
The film enters the colorful and conniving world of lowlife criminals scheming to turn a straightened ex-con (Affleck) crooked again. (Dimension Films)
Metascore:
37
User Score:
1.6
The Whole Nine Yards 89.

The Whole Nine Yards

February 18, 2000 | R
Nicholas "Oz" Oseransky (Perry) is a nice dentist living in suburban Montreal. His new next door neighbor, Jimmy "The Tulip" Tudeski (Willis), is a hit man hiding out from a dangerous Chicago crime family. Despite their differences, Oz and Jimmy have one thing in common: someone's trying to kill them both. (Warner Bros.)
Metascore:
47
User Score:
8.2
Sex: The Annabel Chong Story 90.

Sex: The Annabel Chong Story

February 11, 2000
This provocative documentary examines the motivations of porn star Annabel Chong, the woman who engaged in "the world's largest gang bang."
Metascore:
37
User Score:
3.0
Scream 3 91.

Scream 3

February 4, 2000 | R
Stars Neve Campbell, David Arquette and Courtney Cox Arquette are back for more in the chilling final chapter of this phenomenally popular and frightfully entertaining trilogy. While Sydney Prescott (Campbell) lives in safely guarded seclusion, bodies begin dropping around the Hollywood set of "Stab 3," the latest movie sequel based on the gruesome Woodsboro killings.
Metascore:
56
User Score:
8.0
Quills 92.

Quills

November 22, 2000 | R
Quills boldly enters the debate surrounding the Marquis De Sade by imagining his final days as a blistering black comedy thriller, a battle between lust and love - and between the brutality of censorship and the unpredictable consequences of free expression. (Fox Searchlight)
Metascore:
70
User Score:
7.2
Bounce 93.

Bounce

November 17, 2000 | PG-13
A romantic drama about two strangers, a hot shot urban ad exec (Affleck) and a struggling single mom (Paltrow), who fall in love -- only one of them knows it wasn't by chance. (Miramax Films)
Metascore:
52
User Score:
7.1
The Legend of Bagger Vance 94.

The Legend of Bagger Vance

November 3, 2000 | PG-13
Set against the backdrop of a golf tournament in 1930's Georgia, this is the classic joumey of a hero (Damon) who falls into darkness through some disconnect with his soul, and then of his coming back into the light with the help of a spiritual guide (Smith). (DreamWorks)
Metascore:
47
User Score:
7.9
Bedazzled 95.

Bedazzled

October 20, 2000 | PG-13
Elliot Richardson (Fraser), a suicidal technical geek, sells his soul to Satan (Hurley) for seven wishes to turn his life around. The only catch -- she gets his soul.
Metascore:
49
User Score:
7.6
Billy Elliot 96.

Billy Elliot

October 13, 2000 | R
The life of 11-year old Billy Elliot (Bell), a coal miner's son in Northern England, is forever changed one day when he stumbles upon a ballet class during his weekly boxing lesson. (Universal Focus)
Metascore:
74
User Score:
7.4
The Watcher 97.

The Watcher

September 8, 2000 | R
A former FBI agent (Spader) tracking a serial killer (Reeves) gives up solving the crimes after 8 years. The agent moves to another city, but the killer finds him and starts sending photographs of new victims -- one of which is (Tomei), the agent's psychiatrist.
Metascore:
22
User Score:
1.3
Highlander: Endgame 98.

Highlander: Endgame

September 1, 2000 | R
Connor and Duncan Macleod (good immortals) join forces against Kell, an evil immortal, who has become too overpowering for anyone to face alone.
Metascore:
21
User Score:
5.8
Marcel Proust's Time Regained 99.

Marcel Proust's Time Regained

June 16, 2000
Based on the last book of Proust's saga "a la recherche du temps perdu."
Metascore:
72
User Score:
4.4
8 ½ Women 100.

8 ½ Women

May 26, 2000 | R
Two wealthy businessmen, a father and son, decide to set up their own brothel. . .an erotic fantasy (including father-son incest).
Metascore:
36
User Score:
2.6

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