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10. The Others
Director -Alejandro Amenábar
Cast -Elaine Cassidy,Nicole Kidman,Fionnula Flanagan,Christopher Eccleston
IMDB Rating –7.6/10
Rotten Tomatoes –83%
Release Date -2 August 2001
Box Office –$209.9 million
Genre -Horror, Mystery
Awards -None
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9. Monsters, Inc.
Director -Pete Docter
Cast -Ralph Eggleston,Pete Docter,Jill Culton,Jeff Pidgeon
IMDB Rating –8.1/10
Rotten Tomatoes –78%
Release Date – 2 November 2001
Box Office –$577.4 million
Genre -Animation,Comedy
Awards -Won 1 Oscar
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8. Ocean’s Eleven
Director -Steven Soderbergh
Cast -Brad Pitt,Andy García,George Clooney,Julia Roberts
IMDB Rating –7.8/10
Rotten Tomatoes –82%
Release Date -7 December 2001
Box Office –$450.7 million
Genre -Crime, Thriller
Awards -None
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7. Shrek
Director -Andrew Adamson, Vicky Jenson
Cast -Mike Myers, John Lithgow, Eddie Murphy, Cameron Diaz
IMDB Rating –7.9/10
Rotten Tomatoes –88%
Release Date -22 April 2001
Box Office –$484.4 million
Genre -Animation, Adventure, Comedy
Awards -Won 1 Oscar
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6. Amelie
Director -Jean-Pierre Jeunet
Cast -Audrey Tautou, Mathieu Kassovitz
IMDB Rating –8.3/10
Rotten Tomatoes –89%
Release Date -25 April 2001
Box Office –$174.2 million
Genre – Comedy, Romance
Awards -None
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5. Donnie Darko
Director -Richard Kelly
Cast -James Duval, Jake Gyllenhaal, Mary McDonnell, Jena Malone
IMDB Rating –8.1/10
Rotten Tomatoes –87%
Release Date -19 January 2001
Box Office –$7.5 million
Genre – Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Awards -None
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4. Spirited Away
Director -Hayao Miyazaki, Kirk Wise
Cast -Miyu Irino, Takeshi Naito, Rumi Hiiragi, Mari Natsuki
IMDB Rating –8.6/10
Rotten Tomatoes –97%
Release Date -20 July 2001
Box Office –$361 million
Genre -Animation, Adventure, Family
Awards -Won 1 Oscar
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3. A Beautiful Mind
Director -Ron Howard
Cast -Jennifer Connelly, Adam Goldberg, Russell Crowe, Ed Harris, Josh Lucas
IMDB Rating –8.2/10
Rotten Tomatoes –74%
Release Date -13 December 2001
Box Office –$313 million
Genre -Biography, Drama
Awards -won 4 oscars
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2. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone
Director -Chris Columbus
Cast -Emma Watson, Daniel Radcliffe, Robbie Coltrane, Rupert Grint, John Cleese
IMDB Rating –7.6/10
Rotten Tomatoes –81%
Release Date -16 November 2001
Box Office –$975.1 million[
Genre -Adventure, Family, Fantasy
Awards -None
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1. The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
Director -Peter Jackson
Cast -Sean Astin, Ian McKellen, Elijah Wood, Liv Tyler, Viggo Mortensen
IMDB Rating –8.8/10
Rotten Tomatoes –91%
Release Date -19 December 2001
Box Office – $871.5 million
Genre -Adventure, Drama, Fantasy
Awards -Won 4 Oscars
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Which of the fantasy film released in 2001, you liked the most? Are you a Harry potter fan or are you more into Lord of the rings? Who is your favorite character from both franchise? Shout out loud in the comment section below
