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50 of the Most Culturally, Historically or Aesthetically Significant American Movies of the 2000s

A list of fifty of the most important and/or influential American movies released in the 2000s. You may be surprised by some of the choices.
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Almost Famous (2000)
Almost Famous (2000)
Rotten Tomatoes®   89%
2
American Psycho (2000)
American Psycho (2000)
Rotten Tomatoes®   69%
3
Gladiator (2000)
Gladiator (2000)
Rotten Tomatoes®   77%
4
Memento (2000)
Memento (2000)
Rotten Tomatoes®   93%
5
Requiem for a Dream (2000)
Requiem for a Dream (2000)
Rotten Tomatoes®   79%
6
X-Men (2000)
X-Men (2000)
Rotten Tomatoes®   82%
7
A Beautiful Mind (2001)
A Beautiful Mind (2001)
Rotten Tomatoes®   74%
8
Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (2001)
Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (2001)
Rotten Tomatoes®   81%
9
Monster's Ball (2001)
Monster's Ball (2001)
Rotten Tomatoes®   85%
10
Monsters, Inc. (2001)
Monsters, Inc. (2001)
Rotten Tomatoes®   96%
11
Mulholland Drive (2001)
Mulholland Drive (2001)
Rotten Tomatoes®   84%
12
Shrek (2001)
Shrek (2001)
Rotten Tomatoes®   88%
13
The Fast and the Furious (2001)
The Fast and the Furious (2001)
Rotten Tomatoes®   54%
14
The Royal Tenenbaums (2001)
The Royal Tenenbaums (2001)
Rotten Tomatoes®   81%
15
Training Day (2001)
Training Day (2001)
Rotten Tomatoes®   73%
16
Chicago (2002)
Chicago (2002)
Rotten Tomatoes®   86%
17
Spider-Man (2002)
Spider-Man (2002)
Rotten Tomatoes®   90%
18
The Bourne Identity (2002)
The Bourne Identity (2002)
Rotten Tomatoes®   84%
19
Elf (2003)
Elf (2003)
Rotten Tomatoes®   85%
20
Finding Nemo (2003)
Finding Nemo (2003)
Rotten Tomatoes®   99%
21
Lost in Translation (2003)
Lost in Translation (2003)
Rotten Tomatoes®   95%
22
Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl (2003)
Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl (2003)
Rotten Tomatoes®   80%
23
The Lord of the Rings Trilogy (2003)
The Lord of the Rings Trilogy (2003)
24
Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind (2004)
Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind (2004)
Rotten Tomatoes®   92%
25
Mean Girls (2004)
Mean Girls (2004)
Rotten Tomatoes®   84%
26
Million Dollar Baby (2004)
Million Dollar Baby (2004)
Rotten Tomatoes®   90%
27
Saw (2004)
Saw (2004)
Rotten Tomatoes®   51%
28
Shrek 2 (2004)
Shrek 2 (2004)
Rotten Tomatoes®   89%
29
The Incredibles (2004)
The Incredibles (2004)
Rotten Tomatoes®   97%
30
The Passion of the Christ (2004)
The Passion of the Christ (2004)
Rotten Tomatoes®   49%
31
Good Night, and Good Luck. (2005)
Good Night, and Good Luck. (2005)
Rotten Tomatoes®   93%
32
Sin City (2005)
Sin City (2005)
Rotten Tomatoes®   77%
33
The 40 Year Old Virgin (2005)
The 40 Year Old Virgin (2005)
Rotten Tomatoes®   85%
34
Casino Royale (2006)
Casino Royale (2006)
Rotten Tomatoes®   94%
35
Children of Men (2006)
Children of Men (2006)
Rotten Tomatoes®   92%
36
The Departed (2006)
The Departed (2006)
Rotten Tomatoes®   90%
37
United 93 (2006)
United 93 (2006)
Rotten Tomatoes®   90%
38
Juno (2007)
Juno (2007)
Rotten Tomatoes®   94%
39
No Country for Old Men (2007)
No Country for Old Men (2007)
Rotten Tomatoes®   93%
40
Ratatouille (2007)
Ratatouille (2007)
Rotten Tomatoes®   96%
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