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The year
2004 in film involved some significant events. Major releases of sequels took place. It included blockbuster films like
Shrek 2,
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban,
The Passion of the Christ,
Meet the Fockers,
Blade: Trinity,
Spider-Man 2,
Alien vs. Predator,
Kill Bill Vol. 2,
Fahrenheit 9/11,
I, Robot,
Ocean's Twelve and
Scooby-Doo 2: Monsters Unleashed.
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Top grossing films
Please note that following the tradition of the English-language
film industry, these are the top grossing films that were first released in the
United States and
Canada in 2004. The top ten films of
2004, by worldwide gross in
$USD, as well as the US & Canada, UK, and Australia grosses, are as follows:
| 2004 Rank | Title | Studio | Worldwide Gross | U.S./Canada Gross | U.K. Gross | Australia Gross
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| Shrek 2
| DreamWorks
| $919,838,758
| $441,226,247
| $88,273,679
| $35,456,463
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| 2
| Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban
| Warner Bros.
| $795,634,069
| $249,541,069
| $84,787,188
| $23,184,488
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| 3
| Spider-Man 2
| Columbia
| $783,766,341
| $373,585,825
| $49,702,580
| $17,818,025
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| 4
| The Incredibles
| Disney / Pixar
| $631,442,092
| $261,441,092
| $61,929,959
| $20,930,973
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| 5
| The Passion of the Christ
| Newmarket
| $611,899,420
| $370,782,930
| $20,441,388
| $11,712,188
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| 6
| The Day After Tomorrow
| 20th Century Fox
| $544,272,402
| $186,740,799
| $45,996,901
| $14,214,949
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| 7
| Meet the Fockers
| Universal
| $516,642,939
| $279,261,160
| $54,428,276
| $26,916,341
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| 8
| Troy
| Warner Bros.
| $497,409,852
| $133,378,256
| $31,684,507
| $16,409,921
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| 9
| Shark Tale
| DreamWorks
| $367,275,019
| $160,861,908
| $41,435,801
| $10,933,195
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| 10
| Ocean's Twelve
| Warner Bros.
| $362,744,280
| $125,544,280
| $23,591,650
| $12,024,975
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These numbers are taken from Box Office Mojo, including their 2004 Yearly Box Office Results.
2004 produced
fifty-seven films that have grossed more than $100 million, reaching
blockbuster status.
Eight films have grossed more than $400 million, reaching "international blockbuster" status.
Shrek 2, the highest grossing film of the year, has grossed $919 million, making it the
tenth highest grossing film in history, as well as becoming the highest grossing animated film of all time. On July 7,
Spider Man 2 reached a $200 million domestic gross in a record time of 8 days. On July 18, after 19 days in release,
Spider Man 2 reached $300 million domestically in another record time.
The controversial film,
The Passion of the Christ, helmed by
Mel Gibson became the first
blockbuster motion picture of 2004 and also the highest grossing
R-rated film.
Meet the Fockers beat 2003's
Bruce Almighty record for the highest-grossing comedy film; both released by Universal.
Events
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Keisha Castle-Hughes, at 13, becomes the youngest nominee ever for the Academy Award for Best Actress.
| February | 15 | BAFTA Awards: Major winners include Scarlett Johansson, Best Actress and Bill Murray, Best Actor
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| 22 | Screen Actors Guild Awards: Charlize Theron, The Actor for Best Female Actor, Johnny Depp, The Actor for Best Male Actor, Tim Robbins, The Actor for Best Male Supporting Actor, Renée Zellweger, The Actor for Best Female Supporting Actor.
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| 23 | The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King becomes the second film in history to gross more than $1 billion in worldwide box office receipts.
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| 25 | The Passion of the Christ, Mel Gibson's major motion picture about the last days of Jesus's life on Earth, opens huge in time for Lent.
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| 28 | Gigli dominates the Golden Raspberry Awards, walking away with 6 awards, including Worst Picture, Worst Actress (Jennifer Lopez), Worst Actor (Ben Affleck), Worst Director (Martin Brest), Worst Screenplay (Brest) and worst on-screen couple (Lopez and Affleck). Worst supporting acting awards went to actress Demi Moore for Charlie's Angels: Full Throttle and actor Sylvester Stallone for Spy Kids 3-D: Game Over.
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| 29 | 76th Academy Awards: The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King wins picture and director awards as well as nine others for a total of 11 Academy Awards, a tie for the most ever won by a single film.
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| May | 22 | Fahrenheit 9/11, a controversial documentary by Michael Moore wins the top prize, the Palme d'Or, at the Cannes Film Festival.
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| June | 27 | Fahrenheit 9/11 breaks the record for highest opening-weekend earnings in the United States for a documentary, earning $23.9 million. And going on to earn over $119M in domestic box office earnings!
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| October | 29 | Voices of Iraq released, the first "wikified" documentary film created by sending multiple DV cameras to participants.
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| December | 13 | The Hollywood Foreign Press Association announced the nominees for the 2005 Golden Globes awards with comedy Sideways garnering seven nominations and actor Jamie Foxx with three for his work in both film and television.
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| 21 | The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announces seven films are eligible for the Academy Award for Visual Effects:
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| 28 | The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announces that 267 films released in 2004 are eligible for consideration of the Academy Award for Best Picture.
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Awards
Academy Awards
Best Picture: Million Dollar Baby
Best Director: Clint Eastwood - Million Dollar Baby
Best Actor: Jamie Foxx - Ray
Best Actress: Hilary Swank - Million Dollar Baby
Best Supporting Actor: Morgan Freeman - Million Dollar Baby
Best Supporting Actress: Cate Blanchett - The Aviator
Best Foreign Language Film: The Sea Inside (The Sea Inside), directed by Alejandro Amenábar, Spain / France / Italy
Best Animated Feature: The Incredibles, directed by Brad Bird, United States
Golden Globe Awards
Drama
Best Picture: The Aviator
Best Actor: Leonardo DiCaprio - The Aviator
Best Actress: Hilary Swank - Million Dollar Baby
Musical or comedy
Best Picture: Sideways
Best Actor: Jamie Foxx - Ray
Best Actress: Annette Bening - Being Julia
Other
Best Director: Clint Eastwood - Million Dollar Baby
Best Foreign Language Film: Mar adentro (The Sea Inside), Spain / France / Italy
BAFTA Awards
Best Picture: The Aviator
Best Actor: Jamie Foxx - Ray
Best Actress: Imelda Staunton - Vera Drake
Palme d'Or (Cannes Film Festival):
Fahrenheit 9/11, directed by Michael Moore, United States
Golden Lion (Venice Film Festival):
Vera Drake, directed by Mike Leigh, U.K. / France / New Zealand
Golden Bear (Berlin Film Festival):
Head-On (Gegen die Wand), directed by Fatih Akin, Germany / Turkey
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Deaths
Notable film celebrities who died in 2004 include actors
Marlon Brando,
Tony Randall,
Ronald Reagan and
Fay Wray.
A more complete list of notable deaths is as follows:
Wide-release movies
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film industry, a wide-release movie is a film that studios believe will appeal to a broad spectrum of the public and that shows in at least 600 theatres in the United States and Canada. The following films met these criteria in 2004 and dates are given for the North America release.
January - March
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| Chasing Liberty | Warner Bros. | Mandy Moore, Mark Harmon
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| My Baby's Daddy | Miramax Films | Michael Imperioli
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| Along Came Polly | Universal Studios | Ben Stiller, Jennifer Aniston, Debra Messing, Alec Baldwin, Hank Azaria, Philip Seymour Hoffman
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| Teacher's Pet | Walt Disney Pictures | Nathan Lane, David Ogden Stiers, Jerry Stiller
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| Torque | Warner Bros. | Martin Henderson, Ice Cube, Monet Mazur
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| The Butterfly Effect | New Line Cinema | Ashton Kutcher, Amy Smart
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| Win a Date with Tad Hamilton! | DreamWorks | Kate Bosworth, Josh Duhamel
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| The Big Bounce | Warner Bros. | Owen Wilson, Morgan Freeman
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| The Perfect Score | Paramount Pictures | Scarlett Johansson, Erika Christensen, Chris Evans
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| You Got Served | Screen Gems | Lil' Kim
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| Barbershop 2: Back in Business | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer | Ice Cube, Cedric the Entertainer, Queen Latifah
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| Catch That Kid | 20th Century Fox | Kristen Stewart, Max Thieriot, Corbin Bleu, Jennifer Beals
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| Miracle | Walt Disney Pictures | Kurt Russell, Patricia Clarkson
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| 50 First Dates | Columbia Pictures | Adam Sandler, Drew Barrymore, Rob Schneider, Sean Astin
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| Against the Ropes | Paramount Pictures | Meg Ryan, Omar Epps
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| Confessions of a Teenage Drama Queen | Walt Disney Pictures | Lindsay Lohan, Adam Garcia, Carol Kane
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| Eurotrip | DreamWorks | Scott Mechlowicz, Michelle Trachtenberg, Lucy Lawless, Matt Damon, Joanna Lumley
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| Welcome to Mooseport | 20th Century Fox | Gene Hackman, Ray Romano
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| The Passion of the Christ | Newmarket Films | Jim Caviezel, Mel Gibson (director)
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| Club Dread | Fox Searchlight Pictures | Jay Chandrasekhar, Bill Paxton
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| Dirty Dancing: Havana Nights | Lions Gate Entertainment | Romola Garai, Diego Luna
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| Twisted | Paramount Pictures | Ashley Judd, Samuel L. Jackson, Andy Garcia
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| Hidalgo | Touchstone Pictures | Viggo Mortensen, Omar Sharif, Timothy Dalton
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| Starsky & Hutch | Warner Bros. | Ben Stiller, Owen Wilson, Snoop Dogg, Vince Vaughn
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| Agent Cody Banks 2: Destination London | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer | Frankie Muñiz, Anthony Anderson
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| Secret Window | Columbia Pictures | Johnny Depp, John Turturro, Charles S. Dutton, Timothy Hutton, Ving Rhames, Stephen King (screenwriter)
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| Spartan | Warner Bros. | Val Kilmer, William H. Macy, David Mamet (director)
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| Dawn of the Dead | Universal Studios | Sarah Polley, Ving Rhames
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| Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind | Focus Features | Jim Carrey, Kate Winslet, Kirsten Dunst, Elijah Wood
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| Taking Lives | Warner Bros. | Angelina Jolie, Ethan Hawke, Kiefer Sutherland, Gena Rowlands, Olivier Martinez
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| Jersey Girl | Miramax Films | Ben Affleck, Liv Tyler, George Carlin, Jason Biggs, Kevin Smith (director)
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| The Ladykillers | Touchstone Pictures | Tom Hanks, Marlon Wayans, Joel Coen and Ethan Coen (directors, producers, screenwriters)
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| Never Die Alone | Fox Searchlight Pictures | David Arquette, DMX
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| Scooby-Doo 2: Monsters Unleashed | Warner Bros. | Matthew Lillard, Sarah Michelle Gellar, Freddie Prinze Jr., Linda Cardellini, Seth Green
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| Hellboy | Revolution Studios | Ron Perlman, David Hyde Pierce, John Hurt, Guillermo del Toro (director)
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| Home on the Range | Walt Disney Pictures | Judi Dench, Roseanne Barr, Jennifer Tilly, Cuba Gooding Jr., Randy Quaid, Steve Buscemi
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| The Prince and Me | Paramount Pictures | Julia Stiles, Luke Mably, Miranda Richardson
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| Walking Tall | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer | Dwayne Johnson, Johnny Knoxville
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| Johnson Family Vacation | 20th Century Fox | Cedric the Entertainer, Vanessa L. Williams, Bow Wow, Solange Knowles, Shannon Elizabeth
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| The Alamo | Touchstone Pictures | Dennis Quaid, Billy Bob Thornton, Jason Patric
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| Ella Enchanted | Miramax Films | Anne Hathaway, Vivica A. Fox
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| The Girl Next Door | 20th Century Fox | James Remar, Elisha Cuthbert
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| The Whole Ten Yards | Warner Bros. | Bruce Willis, Matthew Perry, Natasha Henstridge, Amanda Peet
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| Connie and Carla | Universal Studios | Nia Vardalos, Toni Collette, David Duchovny, Debbie Reynolds
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| Kill Bill Vol. 2 | Miramax Films | Uma Thurman, David Carradine, Daryl Hannah, Vivica A. Fox, Lucy Liu, Quentin Tarantino (director)
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| The Punisher | Lions Gate Entertainment | Thomas Jane, John Travolta, Rebecca Romijn
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| Man on Fire | 20th Century Fox | Denzel Washington, Dakota Fanning, Christopher Walken
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| 13 Going on 30 | Revolution Studios | Jennifer Garner, Mark Ruffalo
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| Bobby Jones: Stroke of Genius | Bobby Jones Films LLC | Jim Caviezel, Claire Forlani
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| Envy | DreamWorks | Jack Black, Ben Stiller, Christopher Walken, Barry Levinson (director)
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| Godsend | Lions Gate Entertainment | Greg Kinnear, Robert De Niro, Rebecca Romijn
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| Laws of Attraction | New Line Cinema | Pierce Brosnan, Julianne Moore, Nora Dunn, Frances Fisher, Parker Posey
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| Mean Girls | Paramount Pictures | Lindsay Lohan, Tina Fey
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| New York Minute | Warner Bros. | Mary-Kate Olsen, Ashley Olsen, Eugene Levy, Andy Richter, Andrea Martin
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| Van Helsing | Universal Studios | Hugh Jackman, Kate Beckinsale, Richard Roxburgh
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| Breakin' All the Rules | Screen Gems | Jamie Foxx, Morris Chestnut, Gabrielle Union, Peter MacNicol, Jennifer Esposito
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| Troy | Warner Bros. | Brad Pitt, Eric Bana, Orlando Bloom, Peter O'Toole
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| Shrek 2 | DreamWorks Animation | Mike Myers, Eddie Murphy, Cameron Diaz, Antonio Banderas, Jennifer Saunders, John Cleese
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| The Day After Tomorrow | 20th Century Fox | Dennis Quaid, Jake Gyllenhaal, Sela Ward, Perry King
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| Raising Helen | Touchstone Pictures | Kate Hudson, Joan Cusack, Paris Hilton
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| Soul Plane | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer | Tom Arnold, Kevin Hart, Method Man, Snoop Dogg, K.D. Aubert, D.L. Hughley, Mo'Nique Imes-Jackson
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| Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban | Warner Bros. | Daniel Radcliffe, Emma Watson, Rupert Grint, Gary Oldman, Alan Rickman
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| The Chronicles of Riddick | Universal Studios | Vin Diesel, Judi Dench, Colm Feore
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| Garfield: The Movie | 20th Century Fox | Bill Murray, Breckin Meyer, Jennifer Love Hewitt
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| Napoleon Dynamite ‡ | Fox Searchlight Pictures | Jon Heder, Jared Hess (director)
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| The Stepford Wives | Paramount Pictures | Nicole Kidman, Matthew Broderick, Christopher Walken, Faith Hill, Bette Midler, Glenn Close
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| Around the World in 80 Days | Walt Disney Pictures | Jackie Chan, Rob Schneider, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Luke Wilson, Kathy Bates, John Cleese
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| Dodgeball: A True Underdog Story | 20th Century Fox | Vince Vaughn, Christine Taylor, Ben Stiller
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| The Terminal | DreamWorks | Tom Hanks, Catherine Zeta-Jones, Stanley Tucci, Steven Spielberg (director)
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| Fahrenheit 9/11 | Lions Gate Entertainment | Michael Moore, George W. Bush
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| White Chicks | Columbia Pictures | Marlon Wayans, Shawn Wayans, Keenen Ivory Wayans (director)
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| The Notebook | New Line Cinema | Rachel McAdams, Ryan Gosling, Gena Rowlands, James Garner
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| Two Brothers | Universal Studios | Guy Pearce, Freddie Highmore, Jean-Jacques Annaud (director)
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| Spider-Man 2 | Columbia Pictures | Tobey Maguire, Kirsten Dunst, James Franco, Alfred Molina, Rosemary Harris, Sam Raimi (director)
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| King Arthur | Touchstone Pictures | Clive Owen, Keira Knightley, Ioan Gruffudd, Jerry Bruckheimer (producer)
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| Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy | DreamWorks | Will Ferrell, Christina Applegate, Vince Vaughn, Paul Rudd, Jack Black
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| Sleepover | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer | Alexa Vega, Mika Boorem, Jane Lynch, Sam Huntington
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| I, Robot | 20th Century Fox | Will Smith, Bridget Moynahan
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| A Cinderella Story | Warner Bros. | Hilary Duff, Jennifer Coolidge, Chad Michael Murray
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| The Bourne Supremacy | Universal Studios | Matt Damon
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| Catwoman | Warner Bros. | Halle Berry, Benjamin Bratt, Sharon Stone
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| Garden State ‡ | Fox Searchlight Pictures | Zach Braff, Natalie Portman, Peter Sarsgaard
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| Harold and Kumar Go to White Castle | New Line Cinema | John Cho, Kal Penn, Danny Leiner (director)
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| The Manchurian Candidate | Paramount Pictures | Denzel Washington, Meryl Streep, Liev Schreiber
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| Thunderbirds | Universal Studios | Brady Corbet, Bill Paxton, Ben Kingsley
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| The Village | Touchstone Pictures | William Hurt, Adrien Brody, Joaquin Phoenix, Sigourney Weaver, M. Night Shyamalan (director)
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| Collateral | DreamWorks | Tom Cruise, Jamie Foxx, Jada Pinkett Smith, Mark Ruffalo
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| Little Black Book | Revolution Studios | Brittany Murphy, Ron Livingston, Holly Hunter, Kathy Bates
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| Open Water ‡ | Lions Gate Entertainment | Blanchard Ryan, Daniel Travis
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| The Princess Diaries 2: Royal Engagement | Walt Disney Pictures | Anne Hathaway, Julie Andrews
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| Alien vs. Predator | 20th Century Fox | Sanaa Lathan
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| Yu-Gi-Oh! The Movie: Pyramid of Light | Warner Bros. | Dan Green, Wayne Grayson, Amy Birnbaum, Eric Stuart
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| Benji: Off the Leash! | Mulberry Square | Joe Camp (director)
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| Exorcist: The Beginning | Warner Bros. | Stellan Skarsgård, Izabella Scorupco, James D'Arcy, Alan Ford, Ben Cross
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| Without a Paddle | Paramount Pictures | Seth Green, Matthew Lillard, Dax Shepard, Burt Reynolds
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| Anacondas: The Hunt for the Blood Orchid | Screen Gems | Johnny Messner, KaDee Strickland, Matthew Marsden
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| Hero | Miramax Films | Jet Li, Zhang Ziyi, Quentin Tarantino (presented)
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| SuperBabies: Baby Geniuses 2 | Triumph Films | Jon Voight
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| Suspect Zero | Paramount Pictures | Aaron Eckhart, Ben Kingsley, Carrie-Anne Moss
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| Vanity Fair | Focus Features | Reese Witherspoon
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| The Cookout | Lions Gate Entertainment | Danny Glover, Queen Latifah
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| Paparazzi | 20th Century Fox | Cole Hauser, Larry Cedar, Tom Sizemore
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| Wicker Park | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer | Josh Hartnett, Rose Byrne, Matthew Lillard
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| Cellular | New Line Cinema | Kim Basinger, Chris Evans, Jason Statham, William H. Macy
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| Resident Evil: Apocalypse | Screen Gems | Milla Jovovich, Sienna Guillory, Oded Fehr
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| Mr. 3000 | Touchstone Pictures | Bernie Mac
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| National Lampoon's Gold Diggers | P & A Releasing | Will Friedle
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| Sky Captain and the World of Tomorrow | Paramount Pictures | Jude Law, Gwyneth Paltrow, Angelina Jolie, Giovanni Ribisi, Michael Gambon
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| Wimbledon | Universal Studios | Kirsten Dunst, Paul Bettany
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| First Daughter | 20th Century Fox | Katie Holmes
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| The Forgotten | Revolution Studios | Julianne Moore, Alfre Woodard
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| Shaun of the Dead | Rogue Pictures | Simon Pegg, Dylan Moran, Nick Frost
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| I Heart Huckabees ‡ | Fox Searchlight | Jason Schwartzman, Dustin Hoffman, Jude Law, Lily Tomlin, Naomi Watts
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| Ladder 49 | Touchstone Pictures | Joaquin Phoenix, John Travolta
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| Shark Tale | DreamWorks Animation | Will Smith, Robert De Niro, Renée Zellweger, Angelina Jolie, Jack Black, Martin Scorsese
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| Taxi | 20th Century Fox | Queen Latifah, Jimmy Fallon, Gisele Bündchen
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| Friday Night Lights | Universal Studios | Billy Bob Thornton
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| Raise Your Voice | New Line Cinema | Hilary Duff
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| Shall We Dance | Miramax Films | Jennifer Lopez, Richard Gere, Susan Sarandon
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| Team America: World Police | Paramount Pictures | Trey Parker and Matt Stone (producers and directors)
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| The Grudge | Columbia Pictures | Sarah Michelle Gellar, Jason Behr
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| Sideways ‡ | Fox Searchlight Pictures | Paul Giamatti, Thomas Haden Church, Virginia Madsen, Sandra Oh
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| Surviving Christmas | DreamWorks | Ben Affleck, Christina Applegate, James Gandolfini
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| Ray | Universal Studios | Jamie Foxx, Kerry Washington
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| Saw | Lions Gate Entertainment | Cary Elwes, Leigh Whannell
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| Alfie | Paramount Pictures | Jude Law, Omar Epps, Nia Long
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| The Incredibles | Pixar | Craig T. Nelson, Holly Hunter, Samuel L. Jackson, John Ratzenberger, Jason Lee, Elizabeth Pena, Sarah Vowell, Spencer Fox, Wallace Shawn, Jean Sincere, Brad Bird
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| The Polar Express | Warner Bros. | Tom Hanks, Daryl Sabara
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| After the Sunset | New Line Cinema | Pierce Brosnan, Selma Hayek, Woody Harrelson, Don Cheadle, Naomie Harris
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| Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason ‡ | Universal Studios | Renée Zellweger, Colin Firth, Hugh Grant
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| Finding Neverland ‡ | Miramax Films | Johnny Depp, Kate Winslet, Dustin Hoffman
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| Seed of Chucky | Rogue Pictures | Brad Dourif, Jennifer Tilly, Billy Boyd
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| National Treasure | Walt Disney Pictures | Nicolas Cage, Jon Voight, Diane Kruger, Christopher Plummer, Sean Bean, Jon Turteltaub (director)
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| The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie | Paramount Pictures | Tom Kenny, Clancy Brown, Rodger Bumpass, Bill Fagerbakke, Scarlett Johansson, Mr. Lawrence, Jeffrey Tambor, David Hasselhoff, Alec Baldwin, Stephen Hillenburg (director & writer)
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| Alexander | Warner Bros. | Colin Farrell, Angelina Jolie, Val Kilmer, Rosario Dawson, Jared Leto, Oliver Stone (director)
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| Christmas with the Kranks | Revolution Studios | Tim Allen, Jamie Lee Curtis, Dan Aykroyd
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| Closer ‡ | Columbia Pictures | Julia Roberts, Jude Law, Natalie Portman, Clive Owen
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| House of Flying Daggers ‡ | Sony Pictures Classics | Takeshi Kaneshiro, Andy Lau, Zhang Ziyi, Zhang Yimou (director)
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| Blade: Trinity | New Line Cinema | Wesley Snipes, Kris Kristofferson, Jessica Biel, Parker Posey, Dominic Purcell, Triple H (Paul Levesque)
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| The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou ‡ | Touchstone Pictures | Bill Murray, Cate Blanchett, Owen Wilson, Anjelica Huston, Willem Dafoe, Michael Gambon, Jeff Goldblum
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| Ocean's Twelve | Warner Bros. | George Clooney, Brad Pitt, Matt Damon, Catherine Zeta-Jones, Andy Garcia, Don Cheadle, Bernie Mac
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| Million Dollar Baby ‡ | Warner Bros. | Clint Eastwood, Hilary Swank, Morgan Freeman
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| The Aviator ‡ | Miramax Films | Leonardo DiCaprio, Cate Blanchett, Kate Beckinsale, Gwen Stefani
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| Flight of the Phoenix | 20th Century Fox | Dennis Quaid, Giovanni Ribisi, Tyrese Gibson
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| Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events | Paramount Pictures | Jim Carrey, Meryl Streep, Emily Browning, Liam Aiken
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| Spanglish | Columbia Pictures | Adam Sandler, Téa Leoni, Paz Vega, Cloris Leachman
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| Hotel Rwanda ‡ | United Artists | Don Cheadle, Sophie Okonedo
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| Meet the Fockers | Universal Studios | Ben Stiller, Robert De Niro, Dustin Hoffman, Blythe Danner, Barbra Streisand
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| The Phantom of the Opera | Warner Bros. | Gerard Butler, Emmy Rossum, Patrick Wilson, Miranda Richardson, Minnie Driver
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| Darkness | Dimension Films | Anna Paquin, Lena Olin, Giancarlo Giannini
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| Fat Albert | 20th Century Fox | Kenan Thompson, Kyla Pratt
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| In Good Company ‡ | Universal Studios | Dennis Quaid, Scarlett Johansson, Topher Grace, Selma Blair
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