2000
American Beauty unravels the complex lives of the Burnham family, exploring midlife crises, suburban disillusionment, and the pursuit of beauty and meaning in the midst of dysfunction.
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2001
Gladiator follows Maximus, a betrayed Roman general seeking vengeance in the brutal arena. Themes of honor, revenge, and the human spirit are explored in this epic tale of survival.
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2002
A Beautiful Mind delves into the brilliant yet troubled mathematician John Nash's journey, exploring his struggle with schizophrenia, the complexities of love, and the triumph of the human spirit.
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2003
Chicago portrays Roxie Hart's sensational rise to fame through scandalous trials, showcasing the dark allure of jazz-age crime and celebrity, blending music, dance, and a satirical take on justice.
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2004
Return of the King concludes the epic "Lord of the Rings" trilogy as Frodo and his companions confront the forces of darkness in a grand battle for Middle-earth.
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2005
Million Dollar Baby follows the bond between aspiring boxer Maggie Fitzgerald and her trainer Frankie Dunn, exploring themes of ambition, sacrifice, and the resilience of the human spirit.
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2006
Crash weaves together diverse characters and their intersecting lives in Los Angeles, unraveling racial tensions and societal prejudices through interconnected stories that challenge stereotypes and human connections.
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2007
The Departed explores the dangerous dance between an undercover cop and a mole within the Boston police, delving into deception, loyalty, and the consequences of blurred moral lines.
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2008
No Country for Old Men follows the violent pursuit of stolen money in Texas, intertwining the lives of a hunter, a sheriff, and a remorseless killer. Themes of fate and morality unfold.
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2009
Slumdog Millionaire chronicles Jamal Malik's journey from Mumbai slums to game show success, revealing his life's trials and love for Latika amid the vibrant backdrop of India's contrasts.
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