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2000 Sonic Impact Action / Thriller R, 94 Minutes
Director: Rodney McDonald More Info
Starring: James Russo, Ice-T, Michael Harris, Mel Harris, Brittany Daniel, Sam Anderson, Heath Lourwood, Justin Lauer, Mike White, J. Kenneth Campbell Criminal Jeremy Barrett (Michael Harris), while taken to prison aboard an airliner, breaks free from his captors and hijacks the plane. He blows a hole in the cockpit, and threatens to crash into the center of a city unless his demands are met. But wait, is that ex-SEAL and current FBI agent Nick Halton (James Russo) being lowered from a helicopter to the plane to save the day? Yes, and that's just one of the implausible goings-on in this film. |
2000 Space Cowboys Sci-Fi / Adventure / Action / Comedy / Thriller PG-13, 130 Minutes
Director: Clint Eastwood More Info
Starring: Clint Eastwood, Tommy Lee Jones, Donald Sutherland, James Garner, James Cromwell, William Devane, Marcia Gay Harden, Loren Dean, Courtney B. Vance, Rade Serbedzija Back in the 1950s, four young flying aces–Frank Corvin (Clint Eastwood), Hawk Hawkins (Tommy Lee Jones), Tank Sullivan (James Garner), and Jerry O'Neil (Donald Sutherland)–lost their chance to explore outer space due to politics associated with the creation of NASA. Now, 42 years later, they get a second chance: an emergency mission to steer a falling satellite back into orbit and, in the process, save the world. |
2000 Supernova Adventure / Sci-Fi / Thriller PG-13, 90 Minutes
Director: Walter Hill More Info
Starring: James Spader, Angela Bassett, Robert Forster, Lou Diamond Phillips, Peter Facinelli, Robin Tunney, Wilson Cruz, Knox White, Eddy Rice Jr., Kerrigan Mahan Set in the 22nd century, this space saga chronicles the mission of a medical rescue ship, Nightingale 229. The crew–Captain and Pilot (Robert Forster), co-pilot (James Spader), medical officer (Angela Bassett), medical technician (Lou Diamond Phillips), paramedic (Robin Tunney), and computer technician (Wilson Cruz)–finds itself in peril after rescuing Troy Larson (Peter Facinelli) who appears to be a psychotic killer. Good special effects. |
2000 They Nest Horror / Thriller PG-13, 92 Minutes
Director: Ellory Elkayem More Info
Starring: Thomas Calabro, Dean Stockwell, John Savage, Kristen Dalton, Tom McBeath, Mark Schooley, Travis MacDonald, Dean Wray, Lee Jay Bamberry, Shaina Tianne Unger Recovering alcoholic Ben Cahill (Thomas Calabro) moves to Maine and finds that his new home is filled with giant cockroaches. When townsfolk start turning up dead, Ben tries to convince the inhabitants that the cockroaches are carnivorous and thrive on human food. Made for Cable TV. |
2000 Traffic Drama / Thriller R, 145 Minutes
Director: Steven Soderbergh More Info
Starring: Michael Douglas, Don Cheadle, Benicio Del Toro, Luis Guzman, Dennis Quaid, Catherine Zeta-Jones, Steven Bauer, Jacob Vargas, Erika Christensen, Clifton Collins Jr. Interlocking stories allow this film to cover the cocaine world from several aspects. In one story, Tijuana cops (Benicio Del Toro and Jacob Vargas) are involved in efforts to crash a drug cartel, but they begin to suspect motives of authorities. Meanwhile, on the San Diego side of the border, DEA agents (Don Cheadle and Luis Guzman) arrest a big drug supplier (Steven Bauer), leaving his pregnant wife (Catherine Zeta-Jones) in a precarious situation. Finally, an Ohio Supreme Court Justice (Michael Douglas) is appointed to head the U.S. war on drugs, but he has his own personal problems: a daughter who has been freebasing with friends. An excellent examination of the illegal drug world. The film won four Academy Awards, including Best Director and Supporting Actor (Benicio Del Toro). A nomination was also received for Best Picture. Based on the British miniseries "Traffik." |
2000 Tribulation Drama / Thriller PG-13, 95 Minutes
Director: Andre van Heerden More Info
Starring: Gary Busey, Margot Kidder, Howie Mandel, Nick Mancuso, Leigh Lewis, Gerry Quigley, Sherry Miller, Lawrence Bayne, Joseph Ziegler, Jennifer Baxter This is the third entry in the Christian Apocalypse series that is based on Biblical prophecy. Policeman Tom Canburo (Gary Busey) is too busy to worry about religious matters, but his deeply religious sister (Margot Kidder) continues to work on him. As events unfold, Tom has his hands full when he comes up against the powerful anti-Christ. |
2000 Trois Horror / Thriller R, 93 Minutes
Director: Rob Hardy More Info
Starring: Gary Dourdan, Gretchen Palmer, Kenya Moore, Soloman K. Smith, Thomas Jefferson Byrd, Chrystale Wilson, Bryce Wilson, Jay Jones, Tariq Holloway, Donna Biscoe Jermaine (Gary Dourdan) thinks he and his wife Jasmine (Kenya Moore) need something to spice up their sex life. Jasmine, secretly dealing with a past abusive relationship, reluctantly agrees, so Jermaine hires Jade (Gretchen Palmer) to make a threesome. After one romp, Jermaine starts being stalked–could it be by Jade? |
2000 Under Suspicion Drama / Thriller R, 110 Minutes
Director: Stephen Hopkins More Info
Starring: Morgan Freeman, Gene Hackman, Thomas Jane, Monica Bellucci, Miguel Angel Suarez, Pablo Cunqueiro, Nydia Caro, Isabel Algaze, Jackeline Duprey, Luis Caballero Set in Puerto Rico, this psychological thriller centers around the interrogation of prominent tax attorney Henry Hearst (Gene Hackman) who spends a night at the local police station being questioned by Capt. Victor Benezet (Morgan Freeman) and Detective Felix Owens (Thomas Jane). |
2000 Urban Legends: Final Cut Horror / Thriller R, 100 Minutes
Director: John Ottman More Info
Starring: Jennifer Morrison, Matthew Davis, Hart Bochner, Loretta Devine, Joseph Lawrence, Anson Mount, Eva Mendes, Jessica Cauffiel, Anthony Anderson, Michael Bacall Film students at Alpine University compete for the prestigious Hitchcock Award, but the competition takes a turn when students start turning up dead. Someone is killing the contestants. This film delights in taking elements from popular movies including "Scream," "Vertigo," and "Blair Witch Project." |
2000 Urbania Horror / Thriller R, 103 Minutes
Director: Jon Shear More Info
Starring: Dan Futterman, Alan Cumming, Matt Keeslar, Josh Hamilton, Lothaire Bluteau, Bill Sage, Barbara Sukowa, Paige Turco, Megan Dodds, Gabriel Olds First-time director Jon Shear brings to the screen a fascinating film centering on a lonely, grief-stricken Charlie (Dan Futterman) who roams the streets of New York City by night looking for a mysterious man he has only seen from afar. In the process, Charlie experiences bizarre visions that leave the viewer wondering whether they are just memories or, in fact, ghosts. |
2000 Vampire Hunter D: Bloodlust Animation / Action / Horror / Thriller R, 103 Minutes
Director: Yoshiaki Kawajiri More Info
Starring: Andrew Philpot, John Rafter Lee, Pamela Adlon, Wendee Lee, Michael McShane, Julia Fletcher, Matt McKenzie, John Di Maggio, Alex Fernandez, Jack(2) Fletcher Since the original film, the vampires have lost some of their control due to bounty hunters, including our human/vampire D (voice of Andrew Philpot), the vampire hunter. This time he is hired to recover a woman from a powerful vampire, and he is competing with a human family of males to save her. But wait, was she captured or did she go on her own volition? Violent and R-rated all the way. This is the English-dubbed version of the animated film. |
2000 The Watcher Horror / Thriller R, 93 Minutes
Director: Joe Charbanic More Info
Starring: James Spader, Marisa Tomei, Keanu Reeves, Ernie Hudson, Chris Ellis, Robert Cicchini, Yvonne Niami, Jenny McShane, Gina Alexander, Rebakah Louise Smith Detective Joel Campbell (James Spader) gave up his pursuit of a serial killer (Keanu Reeves) and moved from L.A. to Chicago. Now, three years later, Campbell begins receiving pictures of the killer's newest intended victims, and one of them is Campbell's psychiatrist, Polly (Marisa Tomei). |
2000 The Way of the Gun Drama / Action / Thriller R, 119 Minutes
Director: Christopher McQuarrie More Info
Starring: Ryan Phillippe, Benicio Del Toro, Juliette Lewis, Taye Diggs, Nicky Katt, Scott Wilson, James Caan, Dylan Kussman, Kristin Lehman, Geoffrey Lewis In this violent thriller, petty criminals–Parker (Ryan Phillippe) and Longbaugh (Benicio Del Toro)–kidnap surrogate mother Robin (Juliette Lewis), whose unborn infant is fathered by the very wealthy Hale Chidduck (Scott Wilson). Their goal: ransom money. Unfortunately, Parker and Longbaugh did not count on Chidduck's underworld connections before they set out to collect the $15 million ransom from him. |
2000 The Weight of Water Drama / Mystery / Thriller R, 113 Minutes
Director: Kathryn Bigelow More Info
Starring: Catherine McCormack, Sarah Polley, Sean Penn, Josh Lucas, Elizabeth Hurley, Ciaran Hinds, Ulrich Thomsen, Anders W. Berthelsen, Katrin Cartlidge, Vinessa Shaw Photojournalist Jean James (Catherine McCormack) is researching a sensational axe murder that occurred in 1873. Along with her husband Thomas (Sean Penn), his brother Rich (Josh Lucas), and his brother's girlfriend Adaline (Elizabeth Hurley), she heads to a New Hampshire seacoast town–scene of the murder–and finds an eyewitness account of the affair. The audience goes back and forth between the past deceit and Jean's growing uneasiness over her own similar situation: she is convinced that her husband is having an affair with his brother's girlfriend. |
2000 What Lies Beneath Horror / Thriller PG-13, 127 Minutes
Director: Robert Zemeckis More Info
Starring: Harrison Ford, Michelle Pfeiffer, Diana Scarwid, Joe Morton, James Remar, Miranda Otto, Amber Valletta, Katharine Towne, Victoria Bidewell, Ray Baker This horror film begins when Claire (Michelle Pfeiffer) begins seeing things at her lakeside home in Vermont. While husband Norman (Harrison Ford) seems too preoccupied with his research to pay heed, muffled whispers, doors opening on their own, a tub that fills by itself, and a barking dog are dismissed as part of Claire's empty nest syndrome. Norman finally sends Claire to a psychologist (Joe Morton) who encourages her to seek answers from the spirit world. |
2000 Witchcraft XI: Sisters in Blood Horror / Thriller R, 90 Minutes
Director: Ron Ford More Info
Starring: Stephanie Beaton, Miranda Odell, James Servais, Wendy Blair, Lauren Ian Richards, Kathleen St Laurence, Vinnie Bilancio, Mikul Robins, David Alan Graf, Don Donason When three sexy actresses play witches in a production of "MacBeth," they are taken over by the spirits of real witches. Now they must find the key to Hell. Will this series ever end? |
2000 X-Men Sci-Fi / Action / Horror / Thriller PG-13, 97 Minutes
Director: Bryan Singer More Info
Starring: Hugh Jackman, Patrick Stewart, Ian McKellen, Famke Janssen, Halle Berry, James Marsden, Anna Paquin, Tyler Mane, Bruce Davison, Ray Park This film is based on the popular Marvel comic book series about children born with the special X-Factor in their genes that turns them into mutant superheroes. While psychic Professor Xavier (Patrick Stewart) heads the school that turns skilled mutants into X-Men–including Wolverine (Hugh Jackman). Meanwhile, Magneto (Ian McKellen) organizes his team of mutants to fight the X-Men. Magneto kidnaps Rogue (Anna Paquin) from the school, and now Xavier and his X-Men come to her rescue. As if dealing with Magneto was not enough, they must also contend with Senator Kelly (Bruce Davison) who wants to force all mutants to register as his anti-mutant solution. Good special effects. |
| 2001 |
2001 3000 Miles to Graceland Action / Drama / Comedy / Thriller R, 125 Minutes
Director: Demian Lichtenstein More Info
Starring: Kurt Russell, Kevin Costner, Courteney Cox, Christian Slater, Kevin Pollak, David Arquette, Jon Lovitz, Howie Long, Thomas Haden Church, Bokeem Woodbine It's Elvis Presley convention week in Las Vegas, and a group of six conspirators (Kevin Costner, Kurt Russell, Howie Long, David Arquette, Christian Slater, and Bokeem Woodbine) have a plan: dress up like Elvis and rob a casino. As in many movies preceding this one, the thieves soon become enemies, and the result is good entertainment. |
2001 The Accidental Spy Action / Comedy / Thriller PG, 108 Minutes
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2001 Alias Betty Foreign / Comedy / Drama / Thriller N/R, 101 Minutes
Director: Claude Miller More Info
Starring: Sandrine Kiberlain, Nicole Garcia, Mathilde Seigner, Luck Mervil, Edouard Baer, Stephane Freiss, Yves Jacques, Alexis Chatrian, Roschdy Zem, Consuelo De Haviland In this suspense thriller, adapted from Ruth Rendell's "The Tree of Hands," several stories intertwine to exemplify aspects of motherhood when one child is kidnapped to replace another who has died. Margot (Nicole Garcia) takes pity on her daughter Betty Fisher (Sandrine Kiberlain) when Betty's son, Joseph (Arthur Setbon), dies after falling out of a window. Margot finds Jose (Alexis Chatrian), takes him from his drug addicted mother Carole (Mathilde Seigner), and gives him to Betty as a replacement for Joseph. Betty is happy, but Carol and her boyfriend, Francois (Luck Mervil), have become suspects in Joseph's possible homicide and are searching for Joseph. |
2001 All About Lily Chou-Chou Foreign / Drama / Musical / Thriller N/R, 146 Minutes
Director: Shunji Iwai More Info
Starring: Hayato Ichihara, Shugo Oshinari, Ayumi Ito, Takao Osawa, Miwako Ichikawa, Izumi Inamori, Yu Aoi, Tomohiro Kaku, Kazusa Matsuda, Ryo Katsuji The transition of children into adults is highlighted in this story about Yuichi Hasumi (Hayato Ichihara) and a group of teenagers who find relief from their problems by using the Internet chat room to communicate with pop star Lily Chou-Chou. After awhile, Yuichi becomes obsessed with chat rooms, and tragedy could await at a Lily Chou-Chou concert. |
2001 Along Came a Spider Drama / Mystery / Thriller R, 103 Minutes
Director: Lee Tamahori More Info
Starring: Morgan Freeman, Monica Potter, Michael Wincott, Jay O. Sanders, Dylan Baker, Mika Boorem, Penelope Ann Miller, Michael Moriarty, Raoul Ganeev, Billy Burke In this follow-up to "Kiss the Girls," Morgan Freeman is back as Detective Alex Cross, and his new case is the abduction of a congressman's daughter, Megan Rose (Mika Boorem). The perpetrator is Gary Soneji (Michael Wincott) who spent two years waiting for the opportunity to pull off the kidnapping. Now, despite losing his partner, Cross takes on the job and tries to save the day. |
2001 Angel Eyes Drama / Romance / Thriller R, 102 Minutes
Director: Luis Mandoki More Info
Starring: Jennifer Lopez, James Caviezel, Terrence Howard, Sonia Braga, Victor Argo, Shirley Knight, Jeremy Sisto, Monet Mazur, Daniel Magder, Kari Matchett A tough Chicago cop, Sharon Pogue (Jennifer Lopez), is estranged from her family and suffers anger as a result of her past experiences. She meets an odd stranger, Catch Lambert (James Caviezel), who just happens to be the victim who Sharon comforted after a car accident one year ago. Sharon and Catch fall in love and discover that they both have traumatic events in their pasts that are affecting their lives. |
2001 Antitrust Drama / Thriller PG-13, 115 Minutes
Director: Peter Howitt More Info
Starring: Ryan Phillippe, Rachael Leigh Cook, Claire Forlani, Tim Robbins, Douglas McFerran, Richard Roundtree, Tygh Runyan, Yee Jee Tso, Nate Dushku, Ned Bellamy When computer whiz Milo (Ryan Phillippe) accepts a job at NURV–a Seattle software company owned by Gary Winston (Tim Robbins)–Milo's friend and partner, Teddy (Yee Jee Tso), declines the job offer because he believes in an open source code. Teddy fears that Winston is out to control the market and wants no part in his plans. When Teddy is killed, Milo begins to suspect that Winston ordered not only the murder of Teddy but others who stood in his way as well. |
2001 Apocalypse IV: Judgement Drama / Thriller PG-13, 95 Minutes
Director: Andre van Heerden More Info
Starring: Corbin Bernsen, Leigh Lewis, Nick Mancuso, Jessica Steen, Mr. T, Nicole Leroux, Tony Nappo, David Gardner, Jason Michels, Marium Carvell It's time for the globe-leading Anti-Christ (Nick Mancuso) to get tough in this fourth installment of the Christian Apocalyse series. He has Helen Hannah (Leigh Lewis), the Christian activist, arrested on humanitarian charges. Now, the trial of the century unfolds as Christianity takes on the Devil. |
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