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10. Internal Affairs
Director -Andrew Lau, Alan Mak
Cast -Andy Lau, Anthony Wong, Tony Leung, Eric Tsang
IMDB Rating –8.1/10
Rotten Tomatoes –94%
Release Date -12 December 2002
Box Office –$55.1 million
Genre – Crime, Drama, Mystery
Awards -None
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9. Gangs of New York
Director -Martin Scorsese
Cast -Daniel Day-Lewis, John C. Reilly, Leonardo DiCaprio, Jim Broadbent
IMDB Rating –7.6/10
Rotten Tomatoes –74%
Release Date -9 December 2002
Box Office –$193.8 million
Genre -Crime, Drama
Awards -None
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8. City Of God
Director -Fernando Meirelles, Kátia Lund
Cast -Phellipe Haagensen, Alexandre Rodrigues, Jonathan Haagensen, Leandro Firmino da Hora
IMDB Rating –8.6/10
Rotten Tomatoes –91%
Release Date -30 August 2002
Box Office –$30.6 million
Genre – Crime, Drama
Awards -None
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7. Catch Me If You Can
Director -Steven Spielberg
Cast -Tom Hanks, Leonardo DiCaprio, Martin Sheen, Christopher Walken
IMDB Rating –8.1/10
Rotten Tomatoes –95%
Release Date -25 December 2002
Box Office –$352.1 million
Genre – Biography, Crime, Drama
Awards -None
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6. Spider-Man
Director -Sam Raimi
Cast -Kirsten Dunst, Willem Dafoe, Tobey Maguire, James Franco
IMDB Rating –7.3/10
Rotten Tomatoes –90%
Release Date -24 May 2002
Box Office –$821.7 million
Genre – Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
Awards -None
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5. 28 Days Later…
Director -Danny Boyle
Cast -Cillian Murphy, Christopher Eccleston, Megan Burns, Naomie Harris
IMDB Rating –7.6/10
Rotten Tomatoes –86%
Release Date -1 November 2002
Box Office –$82.7 million
Genre – Drama, Horror, Sci-Fi
Awards -None
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4. Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
Director -Chris Columbus
Cast -Daniel Radcliffe, Emma Watson, Kenneth Branagh, Rupert Grint, Alan Rickman, Richard Griffiths
IMDB Rating –7.4/10
Rotten Tomatoes –83%
Release Date -5 November 2002
Box Office –$879.2 million
Genre – Adventure, Family, Fantasy
Awards -None
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3. The Bourne Identity
Director -Doug Liman
Cast -Franka Potente, Clive Owen, Matt Damon, Chris Cooper, Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje
IMDB Rating –7.9/10
Rotten Tomatoes –83%
Release Date -6 June 2002
Box Office –$214 million
Genre -Action, Mystery, Thriller
Awards -None
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2. The Pianist
Director – Roman Polanski
Cast -Adrien Brody, Maureen Lipman, Thomas Kretschmann, Emilia Fox
IMDB Rating –8.5/10
Rotten Tomatoes –95%
Release Date -6 September 2002
Box Office –$120.1 million
Genre – Biography, Drama, Music
Awards -Won 3 Oscars
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1. The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers
Director -Peter Jackson
Cast -Elijah Wood, Viggo Mortensen, Ian McKellen, Christopher Lee, Liv Tyler, Miranda Otto
IMDB Rating –8.7/10
Rotten Tomatoes –95%
Release Date -5 December 2002
Box Office –$926 million[
Genre -Adventure, Drama, Fantasy
Awards – Won 2 Oscars
Plot –
Many people consider that the best movie of 2002 is Roman Polaski’s war Drama ‘The Pianist’. Do you agree with this? Or Do you think that there is another movie that deserved to be called as the best film of 2002? Share your views.
