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1 Highest-grossing films  



1.1  2000 box office records  







2 Events  



2.1  Award ceremonies  







3 Awards  





4 2000 films  



4.1  By country/region  





4.2  By genre/medium  







5 Births  





6 Deaths  





7 Film debuts  





8 See also  





9 References  





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List of years in film
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    The year 2000 in film involved some significant events. The top grosser worldwide was Mission: Impossible 2.[1] Domestically in North America, Gladiator won the Academy Awards for Best Picture and Best Actor (Russell Crowe).[2] Dinosaur was the most expensive film of 2000 and a box-office success.[1]

    Highest-grossing films[edit]

    The top 10 films released in 2000 by worldwide gross are as follows:[3][4]

    Highest-grossing films of 2000
    Rank Title Distributor Worldwide gross
    1 Mission: Impossible 2 Paramount $546,388,108
    2 Gladiator DreamWorks / Universal $465,380,802
    3 Cast Away 20th Century Fox / DreamWorks $429,632,142
    4 What Women Want Paramount $374,111,707
    5 Dinosaur Buena Vista $349,822,765
    6 How the Grinch Stole Christmas Universal $346,524,444
    7 Meet the Parents Universal / DreamWorks $330,444,045
    8 The Perfect Storm Warner Bros. $328,711,434
    9 X-Men 20th Century Fox $296,339,528
    10 What Lies Beneath DreamWorks / 20th Century Fox $291,420,351

    2000 box office records[edit]

    Events[edit]

    Award ceremonies[edit]

    Date Event Host Location Source
    January 23 57th Golden Globe Awards Hollywood Foreign Press Association Beverly Hills, California, U.S.
    January 29 5th Lumières Awards Académie des Lumières Paris, France
    January 29 14th Goya Awards Academia de las Artes y las Ciencias Cinematográficas de España Madrid, Spain
    February 13 45th Filmfare Awards The Times Group Mumbai, India
    February 19 25th César Awards French Academy of Cinema Arts and Techniques Paris, France
    March 2 Producers Guild of America Awards 1999 Producers Guild of America Beverly Hills, California, U.S.
    March 2 19th London Film Critics Circle Awards The Critics' Circle London, UK
    March 12 6th Screen Actors Guild Awards SAG-AFTRA Los Angeles, California, U.S.
    March 11 52nd Directors Guild of America Awards Directors Guild of America Los Angeles, California, U.S.
    March 5 Writers Guild of America Awards 1999 Writers Guild of America, East & Writers Guild of America, West Manhattan, New York, U.S. & Los Angeles, California, U.S.
    March 25 15th Independent Spirit Awards Independent Spirit Awards Santa Monica, California, U.S.
    March 25 20th Golden Raspberry Awards Golden Raspberry Awards Hollywood, California, U.S.
    March 26 72nd Academy Awards Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences Hollywood, California, U.S.
    April 9 53rd British Academy Film Awards British Academy of Film and Television Arts London, England, U.K.
    April 15 13th Kids' Choice Awards Hollywood Bowl Los Angeles, U.S.
    April 19 45th David di Donatello Accademia del Cinema Italiano Rome, Italy
    June 3 2000 MTV Movie Awards Sony Pictures Studios Culver City, California, U.S.
    June 6 26th Saturn Awards Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy and Horror Films Burbank, California, U.S.
    November 11 28th Annie Awards ASIFA-Hollywood Los Angeles, California, U.S.

    Awards[edit]

    Category/Organization 58th Golden Globe Awards
    January 16, 2001
    6th Critics' Choice Awards
    January 22, 2001
    54th BAFTA Awards
    February 19, 2001
    Producers, Directors, Screen Actors, and Writers Guild Awards 73rd Academy Awards
    March 25, 2001
    Drama Musical or Comedy
    Best Film Gladiator Almost Famous Gladiator
    Best Director Ang Lee
    Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon
    Steven Soderbergh
    Erin Brockovich and Traffic
    Ang Lee
    Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon
    Steven Soderbergh
    Traffic
    Best Actor Tom Hanks
    Cast Away
    George Clooney
    O Brother, Where Art Thou?
    Russell Crowe
    Gladiator
    Jamie Bell
    Billy Elliot
    Benicio del Toro
    Traffic
    Russell Crowe
    Gladiator
    Best Actress Julia Roberts
    Erin Brockovich
    Renée Zellweger
    Nurse Betty
    Julia Roberts
    Erin Brockovich
    Best Supporting Actor Benicio del Toro
    Traffic
    Joaquin Phoenix
    Gladiator and Quills
    Benicio del Toro
    Traffic
    Albert Finney
    Erin Brockovich
    Benicio del Toro
    Traffic
    Best Supporting Actress Kate Hudson
    Almost Famous
    Frances McDormand
    Almost Famous and Wonder Boys
    Julie Walters
    Billy Elliot
    Judi Dench
    Chocolat
    Marcia Gay Harden
    Pollock
    Best Screenplay, Adapted Stephen Gaghan
    Traffic
    Stephen Gaghan
    Traffic
    Best Screenplay, Original Cameron Crowe
    Almost Famous
    Kenneth Lonergan
    You Can Count on Me
    Cameron Crowe
    Almost Famous
    Best Animated Film Chicken Run
    Best Original Score Gladiator
    Hans Zimmer and Lisa Gerrard
    Gladiator
    The Road to El Dorado
    Hans Zimmer
    Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon
    Tan Dun
    N/A Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon
    Tan Dun
    Best Original Song "Things Have Changed"
    Wonder Boys
    "My Funny Friend and Me"
    The Emperor's New Groove
    N/A N/A "Things Have Changed"
    Wonder Boys
    Best Foreign Language Film Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon N/A Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon

    2000 films[edit]

    By country/region[edit]

    By genre/medium[edit]

    Births[edit]

    March 5 – Reiky de Valk, Dutch actor (d. 2023)

    Deaths[edit]

    Month Date Name Age Country Profession Notable films
    January 1 George Carl 83 US Actor, Comedian Funny Bones
    5 Vic Schoen 83 US Composer, Arranger
  • Buck Privates
  • 7 Klaus Wennemann 59 Germany Actor
  • Der Fahnder
  • 9 Marguerite Churchill 89 US Actress
  • Dracula's Daughter
  • 10 Arthur Batanides 83 US Actor
  • Brannigan
  • 11 Helena Carter 79 US Actress
  • Kiss Tomorrow Goodbye
  • 12 Marc Davis 86 US Animator
  • One Hundred and One Dalmatians
  • 15 Fran Ryan 83 US Actress
  • Stripes
  • 18 Nancy Coleman 87 US Actress
  • Violence
  • 18 Frances Drake 87 US Actress
  • It's a Wonderful World
  • 18 Jester Hairston 98 US Actor
  • The Alamo
  • 19 Hedy Lamarr 85 Austria Actress
  • White Cargo
  • 19 Alan North 79 US Actor
  • Highlander
  • 24 Jeffrey Boam 53 US Screenwriter
  • Lethal Weapon 2
  • 25 Tom Pedigo 53 US Set Decorator
  • Star Trek III: The Search for Spock
  • 28 Tony Doyle 58 Ireland Actor
  • Damage
  • 28 Joy Shelton 77 UK Actress
  • Millions Like Us
  • 28 Kenneth Waller 72 UK Actor
  • Carry On Behind
  • 31 Ralph Manza 78 US Actor
  • Dave
  • February 1 James N. Harrell 81 US Actor
  • JFK
  • 3 Bonnie Cashin 84 US Costume Designer
  • Nightmare Alley
  • 5 Todd Karns 79 US Actor
  • My Foolish Heart
  • 8 Sidney Hayers 78 UK Director
  • The Southern Star
  • 10 George Jackson 42 US Producer, Director
  • Krush Groove
  • 10 Jim Varney 50 US Actor
  • Toy Story
  • 11 Roger Vadim 72 France Director, Screenwriter
  • And God Created Woman
  • 12 John London 58 US Key Grip
  • 48 Hrs.
  • 16 Marceline Day 91 US Actress
  • London After Midnight
  • 16 Lila Kedrova 81 Russia Actress
  • Torn Curtain
  • 17 Miles White 85 US Costume Designer
  • The Wiz
  • 20 Otello Martelli 97 Italy Cinematographer
  • Bitter Rice
  • 22 John Kellogg 83 US Actor
  • The Greatest Show on Earth
  • 23 Ofra Haza 42 Israel Singer, Actress
  • The Governess
  • 23 Joseph V. Perry 69 US Actor
  • Vibes
  • 24 Rosalind Keith 83 US Actress
  • Criminals of the Air
  • 27 George Duning 92 US Composer
  • 3:10 to Yuma
  • March 7 Charles Gray 71 UK Actor
  • The Rocky Horror Picture Show
  • 10 Judith Barrett 91 US Actress
  • Cimarron
  • 11 Richard Collier 80 US Actor
  • Christine
  • 13 Rex Everhart 79 US Actor
  • Superman
  • 15 Wally Rose 88 US Actor, Stuntman
  • Sidekicks
  • 25 Jim Cash 59 US Screenwriter
  • Dick Tracy
  • 25 Helen Martin 90 US Actress
  • Bulworth
  • 29 John Baskcomb 84 UK Actor
  • Oliver
  • April ?? Maurice Carter 85–86 UK Art Director
  • Battle of Britain
  • 2 Greta Gynt 83 Norway Actress
  • Take My Life
  • 8 Claire Trevor 90 US Actress
  • Key Largo
  • 10 Arnold Johnson 78 US Actor
  • Shaft
  • 10 Peter Jones 79 UK Actor
  • The Return of the Pink Panther
  • 11 Douglas Green 79 US Second Unit Director
  • Lenny
  • 12 Carmen Dillon 91 UK Art Director
  • Hamlet
  • 12 Christopher Pettiet 24 US Actor
  • Don't Tell Mom the Babysitter's Dead
  • 13 Peter Archer 56 Australia Actor Enter the Dragon
    21 Susan Stephen 68 UK Actress
  • For Better, for Worse
  • 25 David Merrick 88 US Producer
  • Semi-Tough
  • May 1 Steve Reeves 74 US Actor
  • Duel of the Titans
  • 3 Lewis Allen 94 UK Director
  • The Uninvited
  • 7 Douglas Fairbanks Jr. 90 US Actor
  • Gunga Din
  • 10 Bart the Bear 23 US Actor
  • Legends of the Fall
  • 10 Craig Stevens 81 US Actor
  • Gunn
  • 11 David Bretherton 76 US Film Editor
  • Clue
  • 11 René Muñoz 62 Cuba Actor, Screenwriter
    • Fray Escoba
  • Cristo negro
  • 13 Paul Bartel 61 US Actor, Director
  • Death Race 2000
  • 20 Edward Bernds 94 US Director
  • Return of the Fly
  • 21 John Gielgud 96 UK Actor
  • Arthur
  • 25 Nicholas Clay 53 UK Actor
  • Evil Under the Sun
  • 25 Francis Lederer 100 Austria-Hungary Actor
  • The Return of Dracula
  • 26 William McCaughey 70 US Sound Engineer
  • The Deer Hunter
  • 26 Samuel A. Taylor 87 US Screenwriter
  • Vertigo
  • 28 Robert Fryer 79 US Producer
  • The Boys from Brazil
  • 29 Aubrey Richards 79 UK Actor
  • The Man Who Haunted Himself
  • 30 Doris Hare 95 UK Actress
  • Mutiny on the Buses
  • 30 Bill Thomas 78 US Costume Designer
  • Babes in Toyland
  • 31 Walter Sparrow 73 UK Actor
  • Ever After
  • June 10 Terry Forrestal 52 UK Stuntman
  • Braveheart
  • 10 J. Watson Webb Jr. 84 US Film Editor
  • Cheaper by the Dozen
  • 11 Elizabeth Lawrence 77 US Actress
  • Sleeping with the Enemy
  • 13 John Bramall 76 UK Sound Engineer
  • Where Eagles Dare
  • 18 Nancy Marchand 71 US Actress
  • The Naked Gun: From the Files of Police Squad!
  • 19 Anton Gorchev 60 Bulgaria Actor
  • Thorn Apple
  • 24 David Tomlinson 83 UK Actor
  • Tom Jones
  • 27 David Neal 68 UK Actor
  • Superman
  • 28 Nils Poppe 92 Sweden Actor
  • The Devil's Eye
  • 28 Michael Ripper 87 UK Actor
  • The Spy Who Came in from the Cold
  • 29 John Abineri 72 UK Actor
  • The McKenzie Break
  • 29 Vittorio Gassman 77 Italy Actor
  • Sleepers
  • July 1 Walter Matthau 79 US Actor
  • The Odd Couple
  • 3 Harold Nicholas 79 US Dancer, Actor
  • Funny Bones
  • 3 Kemal Sunal 55 Turkey Actor
  • Hababam Sınıfı
  • 10 Justin Pierce 25 UK Actor
  • Next Friday
  • 14 Meredith MacRae 56 US Actress
  • Norwood
  • 18 Roberto Contreras 71 US Actor
  • Topaz
  • 19 James B. Clark 92 US Director, Film Editor
  • How Green Was My Valley
  • 22 Eric Christmas 84 UK Actor
  • Air Bud
  • 27 Don Weis 78 US Director
  • Critic's Choice
  • 30 Nan Leslie 74 US Actress
  • The Woman on the Beach
  • 30 Max Showalter 83 US Actor
  • 10
  • August 5 Alec Guinness 86 UK Actor
  • Star Wars
  • 8 Jess Barker 88 US Actor
  • Scarlet Street
  • 8 John F. Warren 91 US Cinematographer
  • The Country Girl
  • 9 Lewis Wilson 80 US Actor
  • Once Upon a Time
  • 10 Joan Marsh 86 US Actress
  • Road to Zanzibar
  • 11 Eddie Powell 73 UK Stuntman
  • Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade
  • 12 Loretta Young 87 US Actress
  • The Bishop's Wife
  • 15 Robert Swink 82 US Film Editor
  • The Diary of Anne Frank
  • 22 Toru Tanaka 70 US Actor
  • Darkman
  • 24 Patricia Owens 75 Canada Actress
  • The Fly
  • 25 Jack Nitzsche 63 US Composer
  • The Exorcist
  • 29 Rose Hobart 94 US Actress
  • Conflict
  • 30 Joseph H. Lewis 93 US Director
  • My Name Is Julia Ross
  • September 2 Ishaq Bux 83 India Actor
  • The Rocky Horror Picture Show
  • 2 Jean Speegle Howard 73 US Actress
  • Scrooged
  • 3 Edward Anhalt 86 US Screenwriter
  • Becket
  • 3 Walt Stanchfield 81 US Animator
  • The Jungle Book
  • 7 Gian Luigi Polidoro 73 Italy Director
  • Run for Your Wife
  • 10 Mary Colquhoun 59 UK Casting Director
  • After Hours
  • 12 Juan Ibáñez 83 Mexico Director
  • Fear Chamber
  • 12 Gary Olsen 55 Australia Actor, Key Grip
  • The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover
  • 14 Beah Richards 80 US Actress
  • Guess Who's Coming to Dinner
  • 19 Ann Doran 89 US Actress
  • Wildcats
  • 19 Gloria Talbott 69 US Actress
  • The Daughter of Dr. Jekyll
  • 26 Richard Mulligan 67 US Actor
  • S.O.B.
  • October 2 Richard Liberty 68 US Actor
  • The Crazies
  • 6 Richard Farnsworth 80 US Actor
  • The Straight Story
  • 9 David Dukes 55 US Actor
  • Only When I Laugh
  • 10 Emile Kuri 93 Mexico Set Decorator
  • Mary Poppins
  • 11 Sam O'Steen 76 US Film Editor
  • Chinatown
  • 12 Gordon Stulberg 76 Canada Studio Executive
    13 Jean Peters 73 US Actress
  • It Happens Every Spring
  • 15 Vincent Canby 76 US Film Critic None; critiqued films for The New York Times
    17 Walter Shenson 81 UK Producer, Director
  • A Hard's Day Night
  • 18 Julie London 74 US Actress, Singer
  • The Great Man
  • 18 Sidney Salkow 89 US Director
  • Twice-Told Tales
  • 18 Gwen Verdon 75 US Actress, Dancer
  • Cocoon
  • 21 Mort Briskin 86 US Producer, Screenwriter
  • Framed
  • 22 Anthony Chinn 69 Guyana Actor
  • The Fifth Element
  • 24 Pasquale Cajano 79 Italy Actor
  • Analyze This
  • 26 Muriel Evans 90 US Actress
  • House of Secrets
  • 28 Anthony Lee 39 US Actor
  • American Strays
  • 30 Steve Allen 78 US Actor
  • College Confidential
  • 30 Elizabeth Bradley 83 UK Actress
  • Davy Jones' Locker
  • 31 Ring Lardner Jr. 85 US Screenwriter
  • The Cincinnati Kid
  • November 1 Allan Surtees 75 UK Actor
  • Eye of the Needle
  • 3 Leonardo Benvenuti 77 Italy Screenwriter
  • Alfredo, Alfredo
  • 11 Rayford Barnes 80 US Actor
  • The Hunting Party
  • 22 Christian Marquand 73 France Actor, Director
  • The Longest Day
  • 26 Carlo Simi 76 Italy Costume Designer, Production Designer
  • For a Few Dollars More
  • 27 Anne Barton 76 US Actress
  • The Comancheros
  • 27 George Wells 91 US Screenwriter
  • Take Me Out to the Ball Game
  • 29 Margaret Early 80 US Actress
  • Jezebel
  • December 4 Chet Douglas 64 US Actor
  • Papa's Delicate Condition
  • 6 Werner Klemperer 80 Germany Actor
  • Houseboat
  • 10 Marie Windsor 80 US Actress
  • The Killing
  • 11 Don Devlin 70 US Producer, Screenwriter
  • Loving
  • 11 David Lewis 84 US Actor
  • The Absent-Minded Professor
  • 11 N. Richard Nash 87 US Screenwriter
  • The Rainmaker
  • 12 George Montgomery 84 US Actor
  • Battle of the Bulge
  • 14 Uldis Pūcītis 63 Latvia Actor, Director
    • Purva bridējs
  • Elpojiet dziļi Gaisma tuneļa galā
  • 16 Margo Moore 69 US Actress
  • Hound-Dog Man
  • 20 Richard Hazard 79 US Composer, Orchestrator
  • Nickelodeon
  • 22 Stuart Lancaster 80 US Actor
  • Batman Returns
  • 23 Billy Barty 76 US Actor
  • Willow
  • 23 Noor Jehan 75 Pakistan Singer, Actress
  • Jugnu
  • 26 Leo Gordon 78 US Actor, Screenwriter
  • The Man Who Knew Too Much
  • 26 Jason Robards 77 US Actor
  • Once Upon a Time in the West
  • 30 Julius J. Epstein 91 US Screenwriter
  • Arsenic and Old Lace
  • Film debuts[edit]

  • Jamie BellBilly Elliot
  • John CenaReady to Rumble
  • Michael CeraFrequency
  • Abbie CornishThe Monkey's Mask
  • Terry CrewsThe 6th Day
  • Paul DanoThe Newcomers
  • David DenmanThe Replacements
  • Chris EvansThe Newcomers
  • Fares FaresJalla! Jalla!
  • Darcy FehrDesire
  • Isla FisherOut of Depth
  • Dolores FonziBurnt Money
  • Martin FreemanThe Low Down
  • Gael García BernalAmores perros
  • Rick GonzalezMambo Café
  • Topher GraceTraffic
  • Jon HammSpace Cowboys
  • Jay HernandezLiving the Life
  • Óscar JaenadaWhat You Never Knew
  • Michelle JennerFaust: Love of the Damned
  • John KrasinskiState and Main
  • Clara LagoMiserable Life
  • Christine LakinFinding Kelly
  • Rachelle LefevreStardom
  • Anson MountBoiler Room
  • Rachel NicholsAutumn in New York
  • Aaron PaulWhatever It Takes
  • Josh PeckSnow Day
  • Lucy PunchGreenfingers
  • Dominic PurcellMission: Impossible 2
  • Maggie QModel from Hell
  • Kelly ReillyMaybe Baby
  • Michelle RodriguezGirlfight
  • Zoe SaldanaCenter Stage
  • Bill SkarsgårdWhite Water Fury
  • Hugo SilvaMiserable Life
  • Jimmi SimpsonLoser
  • Kasia SmutniakAt the Right Moment
  • Kristen StewartThe Flintstones in Viva Rock Vegas
  • Juno TemplePandaemonium
  • Kerry WashingtonOur Song
  • Sam WorthingtonBootmen
  • Anton YelchinA Man Is Mostly Water
  • See also[edit]

    References[edit]

    1. ^ a b "2000 Worldwide Grosses". Box Office Mojo. Archived from the original on June 5, 2011. Retrieved April 10, 2007.
  • ^ Rickey, Carrie. "Oscar triumphs for Roberts, 'Gladiator' The Roman epic and its star, Russell Crowe, both won awards. Julia Roberts took best-actress honors, for "Erin Brockovich."". The Philadelphia Inquirer. Archived from the original on March 3, 2016. Retrieved June 17, 2014.
  • ^ "2000 Worldwide Box Office". Box Office Mojo. IMDb. Retrieved March 7, 2020.
  • ^ "Top 2000 Movies at the Worldwide Box Office". The Numbers. Retrieved June 15, 2023.
  • ^ "Box Office: Grinch Steals Holiday Hearts". ABC. Retrieved November 13, 2010.
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