2000 in film

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]

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Highest-grossing films

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

Highest-grossing films of 2000
RankTitleDistributorWorldwide 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

Events

Award ceremonies

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

Category/Organization58th 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 Awards73rd Academy Awards
March 25, 2001
DramaMusical or Comedy
Best FilmGladiatorAlmost FamousGladiator
Best DirectorAng Lee
Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon
Steven Soderbergh
Erin Brockovich and Traffic
Ang Lee
Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon
Steven Soderbergh
Traffic
Best ActorTom 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 ActressJulia Roberts
Erin Brockovich
Renée Zellweger
Nurse Betty
Julia Roberts
Erin Brockovich
Best Supporting ActorBenicio del Toro
Traffic
Joaquin Phoenix
Gladiator and Quills
Benicio del Toro
Traffic
Albert Finney
Erin Brockovich
Benicio del Toro
Traffic
Best Supporting ActressKate Hudson
Almost Famous
Frances McDormand
Almost Famous and Wonder Boys
Julie Walters
Billy Elliot
Judi Dench
Chocolat
Marcia Gay Harden
Pollock
Best Screenplay, AdaptedStephen Gaghan
Traffic
Stephen Gaghan
Traffic
Best Screenplay, OriginalCameron Crowe
Almost Famous
Kenneth Lonergan
You Can Count on Me
Cameron Crowe
Almost Famous
Best Animated FilmChicken Run
Best Original ScoreGladiator
Hans Zimmer and Lisa Gerrard
Gladiator
The Road to El Dorado
Hans Zimmer
Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon
Tan Dun
N/ACrouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon
Tan Dun
Best Original Song"Things Have Changed"
Wonder Boys
"My Funny Friend and Me"
The Emperor's New Groove
N/AN/A"Things Have Changed"
Wonder Boys
Best Foreign Language FilmCrouching Tiger, Hidden DragonN/ACrouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon

2000 films

By country/region

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  • List of Hong Kong films of 2000
  • List of Indian films of 2000
    • List of Bengali films of 2000
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    • List of Kannada films of 2000
    • List of Malayalam films of 2000
    • List of Marathi films of 2000
    • List of Punjabi films of 2000
    • List of Tamil films of 2000
    • List of Telugu films of 2000
  • List of Japanese films of 2000
  • List of Mexican films of 2000
  • List of Pakistani films of 2000
  • List of Russian films of 2000
  • List of South Korean films of 2000
  • List of Spanish films of 2000

By genre/medium

  • List of action films of 2000
  • List of animated feature films of 2000
  • List of avant-garde films of 2000
  • List of crime films of 2000
  • List of comedy films of 2000
  • List of drama films of 2000
  • List of horror films of 2000
  • List of science fiction films of 2000
  • List of thriller films of 2000
  • List of western films of 2000

Births

  • January 7 – Marcus Scribner, American actor
  • January 8 – Noah Cyrus, American actress and singer
  • January 9 – Gordon Maeda, Japanese actor
  • January 10 – Reneé Rapp, American actress and singer
  • January 11 – Jamie Bick, German actress
  • January 17 – Chani, South Korean actor
  • January 19 – Asahi Ito, Japanese actor
  • January 21 – Eito Konishi, Japanese actor
  • January 26 – Ester Expósito, Spanish actress
  • January 28 – Julia Lester, American actress
  • January 30
    • Markella Kavenagh, Australian actress
    • Frida Argento, Swedish actress
  • February 5
    • Esmé Creed-Miles, English actress
    • Jordan Nagai, American former child voice actor
  • February 9 – Evan Roe, American actor
  • February 10 – Yara Shahidi, American actress
  • February 12 – Asuka Kawazu, Japanese actress
  • February 22 – Celia Rose Gooding, American actress and singer
  • February 23 – Christian Martyn, Canadian actor
  • February 25
  • February 27 – Tsuyoshi Furukawa, Japanese singer and actor
  • February 28 – Jonathan Daviss, American actor

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

  • March 6 – Jacob Bertrand, American actor
  • March 21 – Jace Norman, American actor
  • March 22
    • Pawat Chittsawangdee, Thai actor
    • Zoe Terakes, Australian actor
  • March 27
  • March 31 – Ruby Cruz, American actress
  • April 9 – Brenock O'Connor, English actor
  • April 11
    • Milly Alcock, Australian actress
    • Morgan Lily, American actress and model
  • April 13 – Suzanne Lindon, French actress and filmmaker
  • April 16 – Bruna Carvalho, Brazilian actress
  • April 20 – Abigail Duhon, American Christian musician and actress
  • April 22 – Billy Price, English actor
  • May 4 – Nicholas Hamilton, Australian actor
  • May 7 – Maxwell Perry Cotton, American actor
  • May 13 – Antonio Cipriano, American actor
  • May 18 – Addison Holley, Canadian actress
  • May 23 – Ella Rappich, Swedish actress born in South Africa
  • May 30 – Jared S. Gilmore, American actor
  • June 1 – Willow Shields, American actress
  • June 13 – Daniella Perkins, American actress
  • June 14 – Thomaz Costa, Brazilian actor
  • June 15 – Ouyang Nana, Taiwanese actress, singer and musician
  • June 17 – Odessa A'zion, American actress
  • June 23
    • Kim Hyunsoo, South Korean actress
    • Earl Cave, English actor
    • Caitlin Blackwood, Scottish actress
  • June 25 – Iman Benson, American actress
  • July 8 – Benjamin Stockham, American actor
  • July 9 – Courtney Grosbeck, American actress and model
  • July 13
    • Lucas Lynggaard Tønnesen, Danish actor
    • Malia Pyles, American actress
  • July 14 – Maia Reficco, American actress and singer
  • July 15 – Julio Peña Fernández, Spanish actor
  • July 16 – Jonathan Morgan Heit, American actor
  • July 17 – Nico Liersch, German actor
  • July 19 – Owen Joyner, American actor
  • July 22 – Kaori Oinuma, Filipino-Japanese actress and model
  • July 23 – Malte Gårdinger, Swedish actor
  • July 25
    • Meg Donnelly, American actress
    • Preston Bailey, American Actor
  • July 26 – Thomasin McKenzie, New Zealand actress
  • July 29 – Lino Facioli, Brazilian actor
  • July 31 – Kim Sae-ron, South Korean actress
  • August 3 – Landry Bender, American actress
  • August 9 – Kim Hyang-gi, South Korean actress
  • August 16 – Lacey Dover, American actress
  • August 20 – Fátima Ptacek, American actress and activist
  • August 24 – Griffin Gluck, American actor
  • August 29 – Minami Hamabe, Japanese actress
  • August 31 – Mia Jenkins, English actress
  • September 3 – Ashley Boettcher, American actress
  • September 4 – Ruby Stokes, English actress
  • September 11 – Grayson Maxwell Gurnsey, Canadian actor
  • September 12 – Becky Zhu Wu, Mexican actress
  • September 13 – Siddharth Nigam, Indian actor
  • September 14 – Ritvik Sahore, Indian actor
  • September 15 – Mallika Singh, Indian actress
  • September 22 – Michael Rainey Jr., American actor
  • September 23 – Kalani Hilliker, American dancer and actress
  • September 25 – Anna Lambe, Canadian Inuk actress from Iqaluit, Nunavut
  • September 28 – Frankie Jonas, American actor
  • October 6
  • October 10 – Aedin Mincks, American actor
  • October 14 – Mekai Curtis, American actor
  • October 18
  • October 26 – Ellery Sprayberry, American actress and voice
  • October 27 – Lucie Zhang, French actress
  • October 31 – Willow Smith, American singer and actress
  • November 7 – Dara Reneé, American actress
  • November 8 – Jade Pettyjohn, American actress
  • November 10 – Mackenzie Foy, American model and actress
  • November 18 – Arabella Morton, Australian actress
  • November 22 – Auliʻi Cravalho, American actress and singer
  • November 28
    • Jackson Yee, Chinese actor and singer
    • Kaitlyn Bernard, Canadian actress
  • December 9 – Jaren Lewison, American actor
  • December 12
  • December 16
    • Rachelle Henry, American actress and filmmaker
    • Lance Lim, American actor
  • December 18 – Korapat Kirdpan, Thai actor
  • December 19 – Yuumi Kawai, Japanese actress
  • December 28 – Larissa Manoela, Brazilian actress
  • Thomas Weatherall, Australian actor

Deaths

MonthDateNameAgeCountryProfessionNotable films
January 1George Carl83USActor, ComedianFunny Bones
5Vic Schoen83USComposer, Arranger
7Klaus Wennemann59GermanyActor
9Marguerite Churchill89USActress
10Arthur Batanides83USActor
11Helena Carter79USActress
12Marc Davis86USAnimator
15Fran Ryan83USActress
18Nancy Coleman87USActress
18Frances Drake87USActress
18Jester Hairston98USActor
19Hedy Lamarr85AustriaActress
19Alan North79USActor
24Jeffrey Boam53USScreenwriter
25Tom Pedigo53USSet Decorator
28Tony Doyle58IrelandActor
28Joy Shelton77UKActress
  • Waterloo Road
  • Millions Like Us
28Kenneth Waller72UKActor
31Ralph Manza78USActor
February 1James N. Harrell81USActor
3Bonnie Cashin84USCostume Designer
5Todd Karns79USActor
8Sidney Hayers78UKDirector
10George Jackson42USProducer, Director
10Jim Varney50USActor
11Roger Vadim72FranceDirector, Screenwriter
12John London58USKey Grip
16Marceline Day91USActress
16Lila Kedrova81RussiaActress
17Miles White85USCostume Designer
20Otello Martelli97ItalyCinematographer
22John Kellogg83USActor
23Ofra Haza42IsraelSinger, Actress
23Joseph V. Perry69USActor
24Rosalind Keith83USActress
  • Motor Madness
  • Criminals of the Air
27George Duning92USComposer
March 7Charles Gray71UKActor
10Judith Barrett91USActress
11Richard Collier80USActor
13Rex Everhart79USActor
15Wally Rose88USActor, Stuntman
25Jim Cash59USScreenwriter
25Helen Martin90USActress
29John Baskcomb84UKActor
April ??Maurice Carter85–86UKArt Director
2Greta Gynt83NorwayActress
  • Dear Murderer
  • Take My Life
8Claire Trevor90USActress
10Arnold Johnson78USActor
10Peter Jones79UKActor
11Douglas Green79USSecond Unit Director
12Carmen Dillon91UKArt Director
12Christopher Pettiet24USActor
13Peter Archer56AustraliaActorEnter the Dragon
21Susan Stephen68UKActress
  • Pacific Destiny
  • For Better, for Worse
25David Merrick88USProducer
May 1Steve Reeves74USActor
3Lewis Allen94UKDirector
7Douglas Fairbanks Jr.90USActor
10Bart the Bear23USActor
10Craig Stevens81USActor
11David Bretherton76USFilm Editor
11René Muñoz62CubaActor, Screenwriter
  • Fray Escoba
  • Cristo negro
13Paul Bartel61USActor, Director
20Edward Bernds94USDirector
21John Gielgud96UKActor
25Nicholas Clay53UKActor
25Francis Lederer100Austria-HungaryActor
26William McCaughey70USSound Engineer
26Samuel A. Taylor87USScreenwriter
28Robert Fryer79USProducer
29Aubrey Richards79UKActor
30Doris Hare95UKActress
30Bill Thomas78USCostume Designer
31Walter Sparrow73UKActor
June 10Terry Forrestal52UKStuntman
10J. Watson Webb Jr.84USFilm Editor
11Elizabeth Lawrence77USActress
13John Bramall76UKSound Engineer
18Nancy Marchand71USActress
19Anton Gorchev60BulgariaActor
  • The Goat Horn
  • Thorn Apple
24David Tomlinson83UKActor
27David Neal68UKActor
28Nils Poppe92SwedenActor
28Michael Ripper87UKActor
29John Abineri72UKActor
29Vittorio Gassman77ItalyActor
July 1Walter Matthau79USActor
3Harold Nicholas79USDancer, Actor
3Kemal Sunal55TurkeyActor
  • King of the Doormen
  • Hababam Sınıfı
10Justin Pierce25UKActor
14Meredith MacRae56USActress
  • Bikini Beach
  • Norwood
18Roberto Contreras71USActor
19James B. Clark92USDirector, Film Editor
22Eric Christmas84UKActor
27Don Weis78USDirector
  • The Affairs of Dobie Gillis
  • Critic's Choice
30Nan Leslie74USActress
  • Under the Tonto Rim
  • The Woman on the Beach
30Max Showalter83USActor
August 5Alec Guinness86UKActor
8Jess Barker88USActor
8John F. Warren91USCinematographer
9Lewis Wilson80USActor
10Joan Marsh86USActress
11Eddie Powell73UKStuntman
12Loretta Young87USActress
15Robert Swink82USFilm Editor
22Toru Tanaka70USActor
24Patricia Owens75CanadaActress
25Jack Nitzsche63USComposer
29Rose Hobart94USActress
30Joseph H. Lewis93USDirector
September 2Ishaq Bux83IndiaActor
2Jean Speegle Howard73USActress
3Edward Anhalt86USScreenwriter
3Walt Stanchfield81USAnimator
7Gian Luigi Polidoro73ItalyDirector
  • Il diavolo
  • Run for Your Wife
10Mary Colquhoun59UKCasting Director
12Juan Ibáñez83MexicoDirector
  • Isle of the Snake People
  • Fear Chamber
12Gary Olsen55AustraliaActor, Key Grip
14Beah Richards80USActress
19Ann Doran89USActress
19Gloria Talbott69USActress
26Richard Mulligan67USActor
October 2Richard Liberty68USActor
6Richard Farnsworth80USActor
9David Dukes55USActor
10Emile Kuri93MexicoSet Decorator
11Sam O'Steen76USFilm Editor
12Gordon Stulberg76CanadaStudio Executive
13Jean Peters73USActress
15Vincent Canby76USFilm CriticNone; critiqued films for The New York Times
17Walter Shenson81UKProducer, Director
18Julie London74USActress, Singer
18Sidney Salkow89USDirector
  • Sitting Bull
  • Twice-Told Tales
18Gwen Verdon75USActress, Dancer
21Mort Briskin86USProducer, Screenwriter
22Anthony Chinn69GuyanaActor
24Pasquale Cajano79ItalyActor
26Muriel Evans90USActress
  • Manhattan Melodrama
  • House of Secrets
28Anthony Lee39USActor
30Steve Allen78USActor
  • The Benny Goodman Story
  • College Confidential
30Elizabeth Bradley83UKActress
31Ring Lardner Jr.85USScreenwriter
November 1Allan Surtees75UKActor
3Leonardo Benvenuti77ItalyScreenwriter
11Rayford Barnes80USActor
22Christian Marquand73FranceActor, Director
26Carlo Simi76ItalyCostume Designer, Production Designer
27Anne Barton76USActress
27George Wells91USScreenwriter
29Margaret Early80USActress
December 4Chet Douglas64USActor
6Werner Klemperer80GermanyActor
10Marie Windsor80USActress
11Don Devlin70USProducer, Screenwriter
  • Thunder Island
  • Loving
11David Lewis84USActor
11N. Richard Nash87USScreenwriter
12George Montgomery84USActor
14Uldis Pūcītis63LatviaActor, Director
  • Purva bridējs
  • Elpojiet dziļi Gaisma tuneļa galā
16Margo Moore69USActress
  • Wake Me When It's Over
  • Hound-Dog Man
20Richard Hazard79USComposer, Orchestrator
22Stuart Lancaster80USActor
23Billy Barty76USActor
23Noor Jehan75PakistanSinger, Actress
  • Sheela
  • Jugnu
26Leo Gordon78USActor, Screenwriter
26Jason Robards77USActor
30Julius J. Epstein91USScreenwriter

Film debuts

See also

  • List of 2000 box office number-one films in the United States

References

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  2. 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.
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