Film in 2001

This article is about the film in 2001. Well-known films from 2001, the first part of Harry Potter -film series, the first part of The Lord of the Rings and Shrek .

Content

 * 1 Events
 * 2 Most successful movies
 * 3 Prices
 * 4 List of films
 * 4.1 List of Dutch films
 * 5 Deceased

Events

 * August 8 - Actor Tom Cruise and actress Nicole Kidman divorced.
 * November 2 - Monsters, Inc. breaks the record, because more tickets have been sold for the film than any other animated film. For all film genres, the film at number six in the list of best ticketing.

Most successful films
2001 was a successful year for the film industry. A total of seven films achieved the blockbuster status, because they yielded more than $ 400 million.

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74th Academy Awards :
 * Best Picture : A Beautiful Mind ( Imagine Entertainment )
 * Best Director : Ron Howard - A Beautiful Mind
 * Best Actor : Denzel Washington - Training Day
 * Best Actress : Halle Berry - Monster's Ball
 * Best Supporting Actor : Jim Broadbent - Iris
 * Best Supporting Actress : Jennifer Connelly - A Beautiful Mind
 * Best Foreign Film : No Man's Land, directed by Danis Tanović , Bosnia and Herzegovina / Slovenia / Italy / France / UK / Belgium
 * Best Animated film : Shrek, directed by Andrew Adamson , United States

59th Golden Globe Awards :
 * Drama:
 * Favourite movie: A Beautiful Mind
 * Best Actor: Russell Crowe - A Beautiful Mind
 * Best Actress: Sissy Spacek - In the Bedroom


 * Musical or Comedy:
 * Favourite movie: Moulin Rouge!
 * Best Actor: Gene Hackman - The Royal Tenenbaums
 * Best Actress: Nicole Kidman - Moulin Rouge!


 * Remainder
 * Best Director: Robert Altman - Gosford Park
 * Best Foreign Film: No Man's Land, Bosnia and Herzegovina / Slovenia / Italy / France / USA / Belgium

BAFTA Awards :
 * Favourite movie: The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
 * Best Actor: Russell Crowe - A Beautiful Mind
 * Best Actress: Judi Dench - Iris

Palme d'Or (Cannes Film Festival)
 * The Son's Room, directed by Nanni Moretti , Italy / France

Golden Lion (Venice Film Festival):
 * Monsoon Wedding, directed by Mira Nair , India / USA / France / Italy / Germany

Golden Bear (Berlin Film Festival)
 * Intimacy (Intimacy), directed by Patrice Chéreau, France / USA / Germany / Spain

List of films [ edit ]

 * 15 Minutes
 * 3000 Miles to Graceland
 * Artificial Intelligence: AI
 * Ali, starring Will Smith
 * All Over the Guy
 * Along Came a Spider
 * Amélie
 * The American Astronaut
 * American Outlaws
 * American Pie 2
 * America's Sweethearts
 * Angel Eyes
 * The Animal
 * Anne Frank: The Whole Story
 * Antitrust
 * Atanarjuat
 * Atlantis: The Lost Empire aka Atlantis: The Lost Empire
 * Baby Boy
 * Bandits
 * A Beautiful Mind
 * Behind Enemy Lines
 * The Believer
 * Black Hawk Down
 * Black Knight
 * Blow
 * Bridget Jones's Diary
 * The Brothers
 * The Bunker
 * Captain Corelli's Mandolin
 * The Cat's Meow
 * Cats & Dogs
 * Chaos (French)
 * Charlotte Gray
 * Corky Romano
 * CQ
 * Crazy / Beautiful
 * Crocodile Dundee in Los Angeles
 * Crush
 * Dogtown and Z-Boys
 * Domestic Disturbance
 * Do not Say a Word
 * Donnie Darko
 * Double Take
 * Down to Earth
 * Dr. Dolittle 2, with Eddie Murphy
 * Driven
 * Dumb Luck
 * Elling
 * Elvira's Haunted Hills
 * L'Emploi du temps (also called Time Out)
 * Enemy at the Gates
 * Enigma
 * Evolution
 * Exit Wounds
 * The Fast and the Furious
 * Festival in Cannes
 * Final Fantasy: The Spirits Within
 * Frailty
 * Freddy Got Fingered
 * From Hell
 * Gadar: Ek Prem Katha
 * Get Over It
 * Ghosts of Mars directed by John Carpenter, with Ice Cube , Natasha Henstridge , Jason Statham , Pam Grier , Clea DuVall and Joanna Cassidy
 * The Glass House
 * Godzilla, Mothra and King Ghidorah: Giant Monsters All-Out Attack
 * Gosford Park
 * Hannibal
 * Hardball
 * Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone (film)
 * Harvard Man
 * Head Over Heels
 * Heartbreakers
 * Hearts in Atlantis
 * Heist
 * How High
 * Human Nature
 * In the Bedroom
 * Green Day: International Super Videos
 * Intimacy
 * Iris
 * Iron Monkey (English version - Chinese original version from 1993)
 * Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back
 * Jeepers Creepers
 * Jimmy Neutron: Boy Genius
 * Joe Dirt
 * Joe Somebody with Tim Allen
 * Josie and the Pussycats
 * Joy Ride
 * Jurassic Park III
 * Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham
 * Kate & Leopold, starring Meg Ryan
 * Kiss of the Dragon
 * Kissing Jessica Stein
 * Kingdom Come
 * A Knight's Tale
 * K-PAX, with Kevin Spacey
 * Lagaan
 * Lan Yu
 * Lara Croft: Tomb Raider
 * The Son's Room - Palme d'Or
 * The Last Castle
 * Late Marriage
 * Left Behind: The Movie (video premiere in 2000)
 * Legally Blonde
 * Life as a House
 * The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
 * The Lost Skeleton of Cadavra
 * Lovely & Amazing
 * Lucía y el sexo
 * The Majestic, with Jim Carrey
 * Max Keeble's Big Move
 * Me Without You
 * Mean Machine
 * Metropolis
 * The Mexican
 * Mike Bassett: England Manager
 * Millennium Actress
 * Monkeybone
 * Monsoon Wedding
 * Monster's Ball
 * Monsters, Inc.
 * Moulin Rouge!, with Nicole Kidman
 * Mulholland Drive
 * The Mummy Returns
 * The Musketeer
 * No Man's Land
 * Not Another Teen Movie
 * Novocaine
 * Nowhere in Africa (Nowhere In Africa), Academy Award for Best Foreign Film (2002)
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 * Ocean's Eleven
 * Red Hot Chili Peppers: Off The Map (DVD)
 * The One with Jet Li
 * Original Sin
 * Osmosis Jones
 * Out Cold, with Jason London & Lee Majors
 * The Others, with Nicole Kidman
 * Pearl Harbor
 * Le Migratory (also known as Winged Migration)
 * The Piano Teacher (aka The Piano Teacher)
 * Planet of the Apes
 * The Pledge
 * Pokemon 3: The Movie (English version - Japanese original version from 2000)
 * The Princess Diaries, with Julie Andrews and Anne Hathaway
 * Rain
 * Rat Race (film)
 * Recess: School's Out
 * Revolution OS
 * Riding in Cars with Boys
 * Rock Star
 * The Royal Tenenbaums
 * Samsara
 * Shaolin Soccer
 * Save the Last Dance
 * Saving Silverman
 * Say It Is not So
 * Scary Movie 2
 * Scratch
 * The Score
 * Scotland, Pa.
 * See Spot Run
 * Serendipity
 * Shallow Hal
 * The Shipping News
 * Shrek - Academy Award for Best Animated Feature
 * Someone Like You
 * Southern Comfort, a documentary film
 * Spirited Away - Academy Award for Best Animated Film and the Golden Bear (both 2002)
 * Spy Game
 * Spy Kids
 * Summer Catch
 * Sur mes lèvres
 * Sweet November
 * Swordfish
 * Taking Sides - (movie only Mentioned in article)
 * The Tailor of Panama
 * Tibet's Stolen Child
 * Thir13en Ghosts
 * Thirteen Conversations About One Thing
 * Tomcats
 * Training Day
 * Treasure Seekers: Tibet's Hidden Kingdom
 * Two Can Play That Game
 * Uprising
 * Valentine
 * Vanilla Sky with Tom Cruise , Cameron Diaz and Penélope Cruz
 * Waking Life
 * War Photographer
 * The Wash
 * The Wedding Planner
 * What's the Worst That Could Happen?
 * What Time Is It There?
 * Yamakasi - Les Samourais des temps modernes
 * Y Tu Mamá También
 * My Sassy Girl ( My Sassy Girl )
 * Zoolander, with Ben Stiller

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 * AmnesiA
 * Baby Blue
 * Costa!
 * Drift
 * The Discovery of Heaven (aka The Discovery of Heaven)
 * Family
 * The Cave
 * I love you too
 * Iles flottantes
 * Sweetheart ( Telefilm )
 * Adhesives / Bone
 * Magonia
 * With Great Joy
 * Moggy
 * Montecarlo
 * Morlang
 * Aalbers the night of
 * The Ninth Hour ( Telefilm )
 * Nynke
 * Qui Vive
 * Rose and Rana ( Telefilm )
 * The Storm in My Head
 * Saint Amour ( Telefilm )
 * Breaker ( Telefilm )
 * Terrorama
 * Ruled out
 * Redemption
 * Forgive Me
 * Wilhelmina (mini-series)
 * Black Meteor

Deceased [ edit ]
People working in the film industry and deceased in 2001.
 * January 29 - Jean-Pierre Aumont, actor
 * February 7 - Dale Evans, actress
 * February 12 - Kristina Söderbaum, German photographer and actress
 * February 19 - Stanley Kramer, 87, American director
 * March 15 - Ann Sothern, actress
 * April 2 - Jennifer Syme
 * April 15 - Joey Ramone, 49
 * June 3 - Anthony Quinn, 86, actor
 * June 21 - Carroll O'Connor, 76, actor
 * June 28 - Jack Lemmon, 76, actor
 * June 28 - Joan Sims, 71, actress
 * August 25 - Aaliyah 22, singer and actress
 * September 3 - Pauline Kael, 82, film critic
 * October 28 - Grigori Chukhrai, film director
 * December 10 - Ashok Kumar, 90, actor, India