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2000 in film
See also:
1999 in film
,
other events of 2000
,
2001 in film
and the
list of 'years in film'
.
Table of contents
1 Events
2 Top Grossing Films of the Year
3 Births
4 Deaths
5 Awards
6 Other Movies Released
Events
February 9
-
The Million Dollar Hotel[?]
, a film co-written by
U2
lead singer
Bono
, premieres at the 50th Berlinale (
Berlin Film Festival
). The film stars
Mel Gibson
and
Milla Jovavich[?]
November 18
-
Michael Douglas
marries
Catherine Zeta-Jones
The latest
Joel and Ethan Coen
film,
O Brother, Where Art Thou?
was released to much criticial acclaim. The
T-Bone Burnett
produced soundtrack ignited an increased interest in traditional
American
folk and country music.
Martial arts extravaganza,
Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon
leaped and flew itself onto the publics imagination.
And to spite all the critics, the
fairy tale
adventure based on the works of
Dr. Seuss
,
The Grinch
grossed $260 million at the box office.
Celebrity News - Former child star
Gary Coleman
is charged with assaulting a young female bus driver in a California shopping mall
Top Grossing Films of the Year
The Grinch
, starring
Jim Carrey
Cast Away
, starring
Tom Hanks
Mission: Impossible 2[?]
, starring
Tom Cruise
Gladiator
, starring
Russell Crowe
What Women Want
, starring
Mel Gibson
The Perfect Storm[?]
Meet the Parents[?]
, starring
Ben Stiller
X-Men
Scary Movie[?]
What Lies Beneath[?]
, starring
Harrison Ford
and
Michelle Pfeiffer
Births
Deaths
February 11
-
Roger Vadim
, 72, French movie director
March 20
-
Gene "Eugene" Andrusco
, actor, singer
May 21
- Sir
John Gielgud
, 96, British actor
June 29
-
Vittorio Gassmann
, 78, Italian actor
July 1
-
Walter Matthau
, 79, American actor
August 5
- Sir
Alec Guinness
, 86, British actor
Loretta Young
, actress
Awards
Other Movies Released
For Love or Country: The Arturo Sandoval Story
, starring
Arturo Sandoval
Hannibal[?]
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