Curated by SceneIt · United States
Revisit standout releases from 2000 through 2009, selected for viewers who want a strong starting point instead of an exhaustive catalog.
Updated 2026-08-05 · Ratings from TMDB
Titles are ranked by TMDB audience rating with a minimum vote threshold, then checked for relevance to the release decade.
2006 · TMDB 6.5/10 · 1,822 votes
A high school slacker who's rejected by every school he applies to opts to create his own institution of higher learning, the South Harmon Institute of Technology, on a rundown piece of property near his hometown. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
2008 · TMDB 6.5/10 · 3,465 votes
Altruistic Jane finds herself facing her worst nightmare as her younger sister announces her engagement to the man Jane secretly adores. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
2007 · TMDB 6.5/10 · 2,478 votes
Jamie returns to his hometown in search of answers to his wife's murder, which occurred after receiving a weird package containing a ventriloquist dummy named Billy, which may be linked to the legend of ventriloquist Mary Shaw. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
2002 · TMDB 6.5/10 · 544 votes
A day in the life of a barbershop on the south side of Chicago. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
2009 · TMDB 6.5/10 · 602 votes
A rich man's daughter is held captive in an abandoned apartment by two former convicts who abducted her and hold her ransom in exchange for her father's money. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
2005 · TMDB 6.5/10 · 3,651 votes
After their father is called into work, two young boys, Walter and Danny, are left in the care of their teenage sister, Lisa, and told they must stay inside. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
2000 · TMDB 6.4/10 · 712 votes
It's all extreme sports and a life of freedom as Max sets off for college -- but Goofy misses Max so much he loses his job and goes to finish college alongside Max and his friends. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
2004 · TMDB 6.4/10 · 1,354 votes
Trainees in the FBI's psychological profiling program must put their training into practice when they discover a killer in their midst. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
2007 · TMDB 6.5/10 · 1,821 votes
A washed-up '80s pop star gets a chance at a comeback when reigning pop diva Cora Corman invites him to write & record a duet with her, but there's a problem--Alex hasn't written a song in years; he's never written lyrics and he has to come up with a hit in a matter of days. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
2003 · TMDB 6.4/10 · 2,216 votes
When Travis, the mouthy son of a criminal, disappears in the Amazon in search of a treasured artifact, his father sends in Beck, who becomes Travis's rival for the affections of Mariana, a mysterious Brazilian woman. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
2005 · TMDB 6.4/10 · 3,022 votes
Flying at 40,000 feet in a state-of-the art aircraft that she helped design, Kyle Pratt's 6-year-old daughter Julia vanishes without a trace. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
2002 · TMDB 6.4/10 · 772 votes
A movie within a movie, created to spoof the martial arts genre. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
2003 · TMDB 6.4/10 · 794 votes
The continuing adventures of Lilo, a little Hawaiian girl, and Stitch, the galaxy's most-wanted extraterrestrial. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
2008 · TMDB 6.4/10 · 1,295 votes
Nick cannot stop obsessing over his ex-girlfriend, Tris, until Tris' friend Norah suddenly shows interest in him at a club. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
2006 · TMDB 6.4/10 · 519 votes
The next great psycho horror slasher has given a documentary crew exclusive access to his life as he plans his reign of terror over the sleepy town of Glen Echo, all the while deconstructing the conventions and archetypes of the horror genre for them. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
2001 · TMDB 6.4/10 · 1,767 votes
When Jay and Silent Bob learn that their comic-book alter egos, Bluntman and Chronic, have been sold to Hollywood as part of a big-screen movie that leaves them out of any royalties, the pair travels to Tinseltown to sabotage the production. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
2005 · TMDB 6.4/10 · 791 votes
Jim Davis is an ex-Army Ranger who finds himself slipping back into his old life of petty crime after a job offer from the LAPD evaporates. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
2000 · TMDB 6.4/10 · 2,061 votes
Norman and Claire Spencer are a seemingly happily married couple who uncover a terrible secret… a secret so disturbing it threatens to destroy them. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
2001 · TMDB 6.4/10 · 1,679 votes
While flying a routine reconnaissance mission over Bosnia, fighter pilot Lt. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
2007 · TMDB 6.4/10 · 3,124 votes
This is the story of an isolated Alaskan town that is plunged into darkness for a month each year when the sun sinks below the horizon. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.