Best movies of the 2000s
465 movies ranked according to 1,009 lists from 202 publishers
Ranks are positions on the all-time list, not a separate vote among 2000s movies.
957
ShrekAndrew Adamson and Vicky Jenson2001
1301
Iron ManJon Favreau2008
1310
Waiting for Happiness2002
1317
About SchmidtAlexander Payne2002
1318
Old SchoolTodd Phillips2003
1319
Bowling for ColumbineMichael Moore2002
1323
Chicken RunPeter Lord and Nick Park2000
1334
The Barbarian InvasionsDenys Arcand2003
1337
Touching the VoidKevin Macdonald2003
1339
8 MileCurtis Hanson2002
1348
As I Was Moving Ahead Occasionally I Saw Brief Glimpses of BeautyJonas Mekas2000
1351
The HoursStephen Daldry2002
1363
Billy ElliotStephen Daldry2000
1365
Napoleon DynamiteJared Hess2004
1421
Lantana2001
1433
Rabbit-Proof FencePhillip Noyce2002
1503
Paranormal ActivityOren Peli2007
1506
PaprikaSatoshi Kon2006
1508
Gomorra2008
1510
The HangoverTodd Phillips2009
1533
ChicagoRob Marshall2002
1571
Tie Xi Qu:West of the TracksWang Bing2002
1623
UnrelatedJoanna Hogg2007
1644
Lilya 4-ever2002
1661
3-IronKim Ki-duk2004
1663
Star TrekJ.J. Abrams2009
1664
Knocked UpJudd Apatow2007
1665
Forgetting Sarah MarshallNicholas Stoller2008
1667
GrindhouseRobert Rodriguez and Quentin Tarantino2007
1668
PrimerShane Carruth2004
1669
Eastern PromisesDavid Cronenberg2007
1670
Step BrothersAdam McKay2008
1671
Raising Victor Vargas2002
1672
Together2000
1673
300Zack Snyder2006
1674
X2Bryan Singer2003
1675
A Time for Drunken Horses2000
1676
The Bourne SupremacyPaul Greengrass2004
1677
24 Hour Party PeopleMichael Winterbottom2002
1678
Drag Me to HellSam Raimi2009
1679
Erin BrockovichSteven Soderbergh2000
1711
The Mad Songs of Fernanda Hussein2001
1721
Ocean's ElevenSteven Soderbergh2001
1737
Eureka2000
1739
Man Push Cart2005
1740
Sunshine State2002
1745
MartyrsPascal Laugier2008
1752
(500) Days of SummerMarc Webb2009
1756
BirthJonathan Glazer2004
1760
Friday Night2002
1762
The StrangersBryan Bertino2008
1763
The Wind That Shakes the BarleyKen Loach2006
1764
Read My Lips2001
1770
The Secret in Their EyesJuan José Campanella2009
1774
CloverfieldMatt Reeves2008
1783
Kill Bill:Vol. 2Quentin Tarantino2004
1807
The Consequences of Love2004
1831
HeroYimou Zhang2002
1845
Hamlet2000
1855
The Man without a PastAki Kaurismäki2002
1858
Kandahar2001
1859
Meet the ParentsJay Roach2000
2068
BabelAlejandro G. Iñárritu2006
2072
The Beat That My Heart SkippedJacques Audiard2005
2103
Osama2003
2107
Lord of the Rings:The Fellowship of the Ring2001
2132
American SplendorShari Springer Berman and Robert Pulcini2003
2196
Spring, Summer, Autumn, Winter… and SpringKim Ki-duk2003
2198
The AviatorMartin Scorsese2004
2229
Code UnknownMichael Haneke2000
2230
The Last King of ScotlandKevin Macdonald2006
2231
UZAKNuri Bilge Ceylan2002
2259
TarnationJonathan Caouette2003
2260
Wonder Boys2000
2262
The Five ObstructionsJørgen Leth and Lars von Trier2003
2263
Bus 174José Padilha2002
2265
The Constant GardenerFernando Meirelles2005
2277
Dig!2004
2283
AtonementJoe Wright2007
2284
Into the WildSean Penn2007
2285
ApocalyptoMel Gibson2006
2286
Funny People2009
2287
La Vie en roseOlivier Dahan2007
2288
CrashPaul Haggis2004
2289
The Heart of the World2000
2290
No Man's LandDanis Tanovic2001
2291
In the BedroomTodd Field2001
2292
Springtime in a Small Town2002
2293
Monsoon WeddingMira Nair2001
2294
Before Night FallsJulian Schnabel2000
2308
Workingman's Death2005
2310
Infernal AffairsWai Keung Lau and Alan Mak2002
2311
Dogtown and Z-BoysStacy Peralta2001
2312
End of the Century:The Story of the Ramones2003
2317
The QueenStephen Frears2006
2318
ShortbusJohn Cameron Mitchell2006
2319
Paradise Now2005
2334
The Secret of the Grain2007
2346
Millennium ActressSatoshi Kon2001
2347
Last Days2005
2349
Monsters, Inc.Pete Docter2001
2350
TsotsiGavin Hood2005
2353
2046Kar-Wai Wong2004
2355
The Fog of War2003
2356
The World2004
2357
Capturing the FriedmansAndrew Jarecki2003
2358
DEMONLOVEROlivier Assayas2002
2359
CapoteBennett Miller2005
2360
SARABANDIngmar Bergman2003
2362
Catch Me If You CanSteven Spielberg2002
2363
Me and You and Everyone We KnowMiranda July2005
2365
An EducationLone Scherfig2009
2366
Precious: Based on the Novel Push by SapphireLee Daniels2009
2367
Anvil! The Story of AnvilSacha Gervasi2008
2386
The Company2003
2387
Unknown Pleasures2002
2388
Gerry2002
2389
The PropositionJohn Hillcoat2005
2390
The Science of Sleep2006
2412
Il DivoPaolo Sorrentino2008
2413
I Heart Huckabees2004
2414
Junebug2005
2416
BamboozledSpike Lee2000
2417
Regular Lovers2005
2418
In Praise of Love2001
2419
Star Spangled to DeathKen Jacobs2004
2420
The Sun2005
2421
Blissfully YoursApichatpong Weerasethakul2002
2422
Father of My Children2009
2423
The Beaches of AgnèsAgnès Varda2008
2425
In the CutJane Campion2003
2426
The CorporationMark Achbar and Jennifer Abbott2003
2427
Kingdom of HeavenRidley Scott2005
2429
West of the TracksWang Bing2002
2430
When the Levees Broke:A Requiem in Four ActsSpike Lee2006
2432
Dead Man's ShoesShane Meadows2004
2433
AntichristLars von Trier2009
2435
Battle RoyaleKinji Fukasaku2000
2436
Dear Zachary: A Letter to a Son about His FatherKurt Kuenne2008
2438
Requiem2006
2439
Pistol Opera2001
2440
The Curious Case of Benjamin ButtonDavid Fincher2008
2441
I'm Going Home2001
2447
The Good, the Bad, the Weird2008
2448
Bloody SundayPaul Greengrass2002
2449
The OthersAlejandro Amenábar2001
2452
Before the Devil Knows You're Dead2007
2453
Lady Chatterley2006
2460
Bad EducationPedro Almodóvar2004
2461
His Brother2003
2463
Into Great Silence2005
2464
Julia2008
2465
Flags of Our FathersClint Eastwood2006
2476
Flight of the Red Balloon2008
2477
Paranoid Park2007
2479
Turtles Can FlyBahman Ghobadi2004
2501
Of Time and the City2008
2502
Old JoyKelly Reichardt2005
2503
Gabrielle2005
2504
Climates2006
2505
School of Rock2003
2506
Big FishTim Burton2003
2507
A Scanner DarklyRichard Linklater2006
2509
In America2003
2510
The Night of the Sunflowers2006
2511
A Prairie Home CompanionRobert Altman2006
2513
Vera DrakeMike Leigh2004
2515
Batman BeginsChristopher Nolan2005
2516
Inside ManSpike Lee2006
2517
Sweet Sixteen2002
2519
Good Night, and Good Luck.George Clooney2005
2521
Café LumièreHou Hsaio-hsien2003
2522
Nobody KnowsHirokazu Koreeda2004
2523
All or Nothing2002
2526
All the Real Girls2003
2528
Little ChildrenTodd Field2006
2530
Late Marriage2001
2531
In This World2002
2563
Two LoversJames Gray2008
2580
Lady VengeancePark Chan-wook2005
2581
An Inconvenient TruthDavis Guggenheim2006
2582
A Mighty Wind2003
2583
Gran TorinoClint Eastwood2008
2584
Hustle and Flow2005
2585
My Summer of LovePawel Pawlikowski2004
2586
Jackass Number TwoJeff Tremaine2006
2587
Our Beloved Month of August2008
2588
Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the SithGeorge Lucas2005
2590
JaponCarlos Reygadas2002
2592
Liverpool2008
2593
I Don't Want to Sleep AloneTsai Ming-liang2006
2594
Bad SantaTerry Zwigoff2003
2596
Taxi to the Dark SideAlex Gibney2007
2597
Divine Intervention2002
2598
ZoolanderBen Stiller2001
2599
BAMAKOAbderrahmane Sissako2006
2600
Days of GloryRachid Bouchareb2006
2601
The House of SandAndrucha Waddington2005
2602
Seraphine2008
2603
Wet Hot American SummerDavid Wain2001
2604
Quills2000
2605
VA SAVOIRJacques Rivette2001
2606
SunshineDanny Boyle2007
2607
Snatch.Guy Ritchie2000
2608
Reprise2006
2609
Sympathy for Mr. VengeancePark Chan-wook2002