2000
Top 10 of the year
The ten highest-voted films and series that premiered in 2000, via TMDB discover rankings.
Movies
- 1
Film
Gladiator
- “Are you not entertained?”
- “My name is Maximus Decimus Meridius, commander of the Armies of the North, General of the Felix Legions and loyal servant to the true emperor, Marcus Aurelius. Father to a murdered son, husband to a murdered wife. And I will have my vengeance, in this life or the next.”
- “What we do in life echoes in eternity.”
★ 8.2 · 20,899 votes
- 2
Film
Memento
- “Leonard Shelby is tracking down the man who raped and murdered his wife.”
- “Some memories are best forgotten.”
- “The difficulty of locating his wife's killer, however, is compounded by the fact that he suffers from a rare, untreatable form of short-term memory loss.”
★ 8.2 · 16,248 votes
- 3
Film
American Psycho
- “"BLEACH-EE"? You trying to say "Bleach-ee"? Bleach-ee, oh my god. Two things. One: You can't bleach a Cerruti. Out of the question. Two: I can only get these sheets in Santa Fe and these are very expensive sheets and I need them clean by this afternoon!”
- “[repeated line] I have to return some videotapes.”
- “If you don't shut your fucking mouth, I will kill you.”
★ 7.4 · 12,293 votes
- 4
Film
Cast Away
- “At the edge of the world, his journey begins.”
- “Chuck Noland, a top international manager for FedEx, and Kelly, a Ph.D.”
- “Wilsoooooon.”
★ 7.7 · 12,269 votes
- 5
Film
X-Men
- “Do you know what happens to a toad when it's struck by lightning? The same thing that happens to everything else.”
- “Just because someone stumbles and loses their path, doesn’t mean they’re lost forever.”
- “Trust a few. Fear the rest.”
★ 7.0 · 12,182 votes
- 6
Film
Requiem for a Dream
- “The drug-induced utopias of four Coney Island residents are shattered when their addictions run deep.”
- “The drug-induced utopias of four Coney Island residents are shattered when their addictions run deep.…”
- “The drug-induced utopias of four Coney Island residents are shattered when their addictions run…”
★ 8.0 · 10,968 votes
- 7
Film
Snatch
- “Do you like dags?”
- “Stealin' stones and breakin' bones.”
- “Unscrupulous boxing promoters, violent bookies, a Russian gangster, incompetent amateur robbers, and supposedly Jewish jewellers fight to track down a priceless stolen diamond.”
★ 7.8 · 9,980 votes
- 8
Film
Unbreakable
- “An ordinary man makes an extraordinary discovery when a train accident leaves his fellow passengers dead - and him unscathed.”
- “Are you ready for the truth?”
- “They called me Mr. Glass.”
★ 7.1 · 9,926 votes
- 9
Film
How the Grinch Stole Christmas
- “If you utter so much as one syllable, I'LL HUNT YOU DOWN AND GUT YOU LIKE A FISH! If you'd like to fax me, press the star key.”
- “The Grinch decides to rob Whoville of Christmas - but a dash of kindness from little Cindy Lou Who and her family may be enough to melt his heart...”
- “You better watch out!”
★ 6.8 · 8,275 votes
- 10
Film
Scary Movie
- “A familiar-looking group of teenagers find themselves being stalked by a more-than-vaguely recognizable masked killer!”
- “As the victims begin to pile up and the laughs pile on, none of your favorite scary movies escape the razor-sharp satire of this outrageously funny parody!”
- “No mercy. No shame. No sequel.”
★ 6.4 · 7,771 votes
TV shows
- 1
TV
Malcolm in the Middle
- “A gifted young teen tries to survive life with his dimwitted, dysfunctional family.”
- “Family. The weirdest people you'll ever meet.”
★ 8.5 · 4,842 votes
- 2
TV
InuYasha
- “Kagome Higurashi is a modern day young girl who lives with her family by the old Higure shrine.”
- “One ill-fated day, Kagome locates an ancient well near her home and is abruptly transported through the well and into a feudal Japan, inhabited by demons.”
- “Unbeknownst to Kagome, she is the reincarnation of priestess Kikyo and posseses the "Jewel of Four Souls" (the Shikon jewel).”
★ 8.6 · 2,072 votes
- 3
TV
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
- “A Las Vegas team of forensic investigators are trained to solve criminal cases by scouring the crime scene, collecting irrefutable evidence and finding the missing pieces that solve the mystery.”
- “A Las Vegas team of forensic investigators are trained to solve criminal cases by…”
- “are trained to solve criminal cases by scouring the crime scene, collecting irrefutable evidence…”
★ 7.6 · 1,384 votes
- 4
TV
Gilmore Girls
- “Life's short. Talk fast.”
- “Set in the charming town of Stars Hollow, Connecticut, the series follows the captivating lives of Lorelai and Rory Gilmore, a mother/daughter pair who have a relationship most people only dream of.”
- “Set in the charming town of Stars Hollow, Connecticut, the series follows the captivating…”
★ 7.9 · 1,246 votes
- 5
TV
Fighting Spirit
- “Makunouchi Ippo is an ordinary high school student in Japan.”
- “Since he spends most of his time away from school helping his mother run the family business, he doesn't get to enjoy his younger years like most teenagers.”
- “The moment you back down is the moment you lose!”
★ 8.6 · 1,192 votes
- 6
TV
Yu-Gi-Oh! Duel Monsters
- “Bullies often target someone frail and weak - someone exactly like Yûgi Muto.”
- “He treasures his Millennium Puzzle, an ancient Egyptian artifact that was brought into his grandfather's game shop.”
- “It's time to duel!”
★ 8.3 · 1,031 votes
- 7
TV
Curb Your Enthusiasm
- “Deep inside you know you're him.”
- “The off-kilter, unscripted comic vision of Larry David, who plays himself in a parallel universe in which he can't seem to do anything right, and, by his standards, neither can anyone else.”
- “The off-kilter, unscripted comic vision of Larry David, who plays himself in a parallel…”
★ 8.0 · 924 votes
- 8
TV
Jackie Chan Adventures
- “Helping Jackie and Jade is Uncle, a cantankerous but wise antiquities expert.”
- “Jackie Chan teams up with his 11-year-old fictive-niece, Jade, traveling the globe to locate a dozen magical talismans before the sinister Dark Hand.”
- “Jackie Chan teams up with his 11-year-old fictive-niece, Jade, traveling the globe to locate…”
★ 8.2 · 873 votes
- 9
TV
Black Books
- “Bearded, sweet and good, Manny is everything that Bernard isn’t and is punished by Bernard relentlessly just for the crime of existing.”
- “Bernard’s devotion to the twin pleasures of drunkenness and wilful antagonism deepens and enriches both his life and that of Manny, his assistant.”
- “Black Books centres around the foul tempered and wildly eccentric bookshop owner Bernard Black.”
★ 8.1 · 601 votes
- 10
TV
Queer as Folk
- “Brash humor and genuine emotion make up this original series revolving around the lives, loves, ambitions, careers and friendships of a group of gay men and women living on Liberty Avenue in contemporary Pittsburgh, PA.”
- “The show offers an unapologetic look at modern, urban gay and lesbian lives while addressing the most critical health and political issues affecting the community.”
- “You know you want it.”
★ 8.3 · 528 votes