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The most successful movies, first aired in 2002 year
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The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers (2002) USA,  New ZealandWhile Frodo and Sam, now accompanied by a new guide, continue their hopeless journey towards the land of shadow to destroy the One Ring, each member of the broken fellowship plays their part in the battle against the evil wizard Saruman and his armies of Isengard... Cumulative Worldwide Gross: $ 927 600 630 IMDb: 8.8/10 (1 816 753) User Rating: /10 Votes: 7 |
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Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (2002) United Kingdom, USA,  GermanyForced to spend his summer holidays with his muggle relations, Harry Potter gets a real shock when he gets a surprise visitor: Dobby the house-elf, who warns Harry Potter against returning to Hogwarts, for terrible things are going to happen... Cumulative Worldwide Gross: $ 879 465 594 IMDb: 7.4/10 (704 802) User Rating: /10 Votes: 11 |
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Spider-Man (2002) USA Based on Marvel Comics' superhero character, this is a story of Peter Parker who is a nerdy high-schooler... Cumulative Worldwide Gross: $ 825 025 036 IMDb: 7.4/10 (896 474) User Rating: /10 Votes: 2 |
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Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones (2002) USA Ten years after the invasion of Naboo, the Galactic Republic is facing a Separatist movement and the former queen and now Senator Padmé Amidala travels to Coruscant to vote on a project to create an army to help the Jedi to protect the Republic... Cumulative Worldwide Gross: $ 649 436 358 IMDb: 6.6/10 (771 470) User Rating: /10 Votes: 1 |
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Men in Black II (2002) USA Protecting the earth from the scum of the universe... Cumulative Worldwide Gross: $ 445 135 288 IMDb: 6.2/10 (410 019) |
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Signs (2002) USA In Bucks County, Pennsylvania, a five-hundred-foot crop circle is found on the farm of Graham Hess (Gibson), the town's reverend... Cumulative Worldwide Gross: $ 408 247 917 IMDb: 6.8/10 (392 963) User Rating: /10 Votes: 5 |
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Ice Age (2002) USA Back when the Earth was being overrun by glaciers, and animals were scurrying to save themselves from the upcoming Ice Age, a sloth named Sid, a woolly mammoth named Manny, and a saber-toothed tiger named Diego are forced to become unlikely heroes... Cumulative Worldwide Gross: $ 383 257 136 IMDb: 7.5/10 (528 387) |
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Minority Report (2002) USA In the year 2054 A.D... Cumulative Worldwide Gross: $ 358 372 926 IMDb: 7.6/10 (591 438) User Rating: /10 Votes: 5 |
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Catch Me If You Can (2002) USA,  CanadaAn FBI agent hunts down a young con artist who successfully impersonated an airline pilot, doctor, and assistant attorney general, cashing more than $2.5 million in fraudulent checks in 26 countries... Cumulative Worldwide Gross: $ 352 114 312 IMDb: 8.1/10 (1 121 263) |
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Austin Powers in Goldmember (2002) USA He's found his mojo, baby, and now Austin Powers is back again in this shagadelic comedy-adventure!.. Cumulative Worldwide Gross: $ 296 655 431 IMDb: 6.2/10 (225 545) User Rating: /10 Votes: 1 |
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Scooby-Doo (2002) USA,  AustraliaThe Mystery Inc... Cumulative Worldwide Gross: $ 275 650 703 IMDb: 5.3/10 (128 037) |
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Lilo & Stitch (2002) USA Warm, funny, and imaginative, Lilo & Stitch is the best animated feature the Walt Disney Studios have produced in years... Cumulative Worldwide Gross: $ 273 144 151 IMDb: 7.3/10 (216 606) |
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The Ring (2002) USA,  JapanRachel Keller is a journalist investigating a videotape that may have killed four teenagers (including her niece)... Cumulative Worldwide Gross: $ 249 348 933 IMDb: 7.1/10 (380 926) User Rating: /10 Votes: 2 |
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Red Dragon (2002) Germany, USA 3 Years after retiring from the FBI because of a near-fatal encounter with Hannibal Lecter, who was helping him catch the "Chesapeake Ripper", only to reveal it was Hannibal himself, Will Graham is asked by his ex-partner Jack Crawford to come solve one last case - 2 slaughtered families every full moon... Cumulative Worldwide Gross: $ 209 196 298 IMDb: 7.2/10 (295 435) User Rating: /10 Votes: 4 |
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Two Weeks Notice (2002) USA, Australia Harvard educated lawyer Lucy Kelson, following in the footsteps of her lawyer parents, uses her career for social activism... Cumulative Worldwide Gross: $ 199 043 242 IMDb: 6.1/10 (127 285) User Rating: /10 Votes: 1 |
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Panic Room (2002) USA This story centers around a divorced woman in her 30's and her daughter, who are caught up in a cat-and-mouse game inside their new New York brownstone when three burglars come looking for a hidden cache of cash... Cumulative Worldwide Gross: $ 197 079 546 IMDb: 6.8/10 (301 151) User Rating: /10 Votes: 1 |
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Gangs of New York (2002) USA,  ItalyHaving seen his father killed in a major gang fight in New York, young Amsterdam Vallon is spirited away for his own safety... Cumulative Worldwide Gross: $ 193 772 504 IMDb: 7.5/10 (478 896) User Rating: /10 Votes: 1 |
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Road to Perdition (2002) USA Mike Sullivan (Tom Hanks) works as a hit man for crime boss John Rooney (Paul Newman) Sullivan views Rooney as a father figure... Cumulative Worldwide Gross: $ 181 001 478 IMDb: 7.7/10 (287 843) User Rating: /10 Votes: 5 |
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Sweet Home Alabama (2002) USA Melanie Carmichael, an up and rising fashion designer in New York, has gotten almost everything she wished for since she was little... Cumulative Worldwide Gross: $ 180 622 424 IMDb: 6.2/10 (125 635) User Rating: /10 Votes: 2 |
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The Santa Clause 2 (2002) USA Scott Calvin has been Santa Claus for the past eight years, and his loyal elves consider him the best Santa ever... Cumulative Worldwide Gross: $ 172 855 065 IMDb: 5.7/10 (64 408) User Rating: /10 Votes: 3 |
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Mr. Deeds (2002) USA When Longfellow Deeds, a small-town pizzeria owner and poet, inherits $40 billion from his deceased uncle, he quickly begins rolling in a different kind of dough... Cumulative Worldwide Gross: $ 171 269 535 IMDb: 5.8/10 (154 865) |
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Stuart Little 2 (2002) USA Stuart's mother is being over-protective of him, especially when he narrowly escapes injury in a soccer game... Cumulative Worldwide Gross: $ 169 956 806 IMDb: 5.5/10 (59 269) User Rating: /10 Votes: 1 |
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The Scorpion King (2002) USA, Germany,  BelgiumIn an ancient time, predating the pyramids, the evil king Memnon is using the psychic powers of his sorceress Cassandra to fortell his great victories... Cumulative Worldwide Gross: $ 167 164 779 IMDb: 5.5/10 (146 921) User Rating: /10 Votes: 2 |
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Maid in Manhattan (2002) USA Marisa Ventura is a single mother born and bred in the boroughs of New York City, who works as a maid in a first-class Manhattan hotel... Cumulative Worldwide Gross: $ 154 906 693 IMDb: 5.4/10 (97 419) User Rating: /10 Votes: 1 |
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About a Boy (2002) United Kingdom, USA,  France, GermanyTwelve year old Marcus Brewer lives with his chronically depressed single mother, Fiona Brewer... Cumulative Worldwide Gross: $ 130 549 455 IMDb: 7.1/10 (192 933) User Rating: /10 Votes: 14 |
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Astérix & Obélix: Mission Cléopâtre (2002) France, Germany The Egyptian Queen Cleopatra bets against the Roman Emperor, Julius Caesar, that her people are still great, even if the times of the Pharaohs has long passed... Cumulative Worldwide Gross: $ 128 027 976 IMDb: 6.7/10 (58 740) |
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The Time Machine (2002) USA Based on the classic sci-fi novel by H.G... Cumulative Worldwide Gross: $ 123 729 176 IMDb: 6.0/10 (131 595) User Rating: /10 Votes: 3 |
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Spirit: Stallion of the Cimarron (2002) USA The mustang stallion Spirit grows up to proudly succeed his father as leader of the Cimarron herd in the unspoiled Wild West... Cumulative Worldwide Gross: $ 122 563 539 IMDb: 7.2/10 (87 333) User Rating: /10 Votes: 1 |
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The Pianist (2002) United Kingdom, France,  Poland, GermanyIn this adaptation of the autobiography "The Pianist: The Extraordinary True Story of One Man's Survival in Warsaw, 1939-1945," Wladyslaw Szpilman, a Polish Jewish radio station pianist, sees Warsaw change gradually as World War II begins... Cumulative Worldwide Gross: $ 120 072 577 IMDb: 8.5/10 (932 082) |
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Spy Kids 2: Island of Lost Dreams (2002) USA The sequel to Spy Kids; the second film revisits the adventures of the previous film... Cumulative Worldwide Gross: $ 119 723 358 IMDb: 5.3/10 (74 803) User Rating: /10 Votes: 3 |
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Unfaithful (2002) USA, Germany, France Connie Sumner has a loving husband, a beautiful home, and a wonderful son, but she wants more... Cumulative Worldwide Gross: $ 119 137 784 IMDb: 6.7/10 (100 285) |
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We Were Soldiers (2002) USA, Germany In a place soon to be known as The Valley of Death, in a football field-sized clearing called landing zone X-Ray, Lt... Cumulative Worldwide Gross: $ 115 374 915 IMDb: 7.2/10 (153 132) User Rating: /10 Votes: 2 |
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Return to Never Land (2002) USA, Canada, Australia The classic tale of 'Peter Pan' continues in Disney's sequel 'Return to Never Land'... Cumulative Worldwide Gross: $ 115 121 981 IMDb: 5.8/10 (22 436) |
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Treasure Planet (2002) USA A futuristic twist on Robert Louis Stevenson's Treasure Island, Treasure Planet follows restless teen Jim Hawkins on a fantastic journey across the universe as cabin boy aboard a majestic space galleon... Cumulative Worldwide Gross: $ 110 041 363 IMDb: 7.2/10 (136 090) |
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The Hours (2002) USA, United Kingdom In 1951, Laura Brown, a pregnant housewife, is planning a party for her husband, but she can't stop reading the novel 'Mrs... Cumulative Worldwide Gross: $ 108 846 072 IMDb: 7.5/10 (141 563) User Rating: /10 Votes: 1 |
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About Schmidt (2002) USA Warren Schmidt has led a safe, predictable life working in the insurance industry in Omaha, Nebr... Cumulative Worldwide Gross: $ 105 834 556 IMDb: 7.2/10 (134 569) User Rating: /10 Votes: 1 |
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John Q (2002) USA John Quincy Archibald's son Michael collapses while playing baseball as a result of heart failure... Cumulative Worldwide Gross: $ 102 244 770 IMDb: 7.1/10 (145 450) |
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Changing Lanes (2002) USA An attorney in a rush to make a court appointment to file legal papers involving a multi-million dollar trust accidentally collides with an alcoholic insurance salesman, who also is a rush for a court appointment involving the custody of his children... Cumulative Worldwide Gross: $ 94 935 764 IMDb: 6.5/10 (75 299) |
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Reign of Fire (2002) USA, United Kingdom,  IrelandIt is twenty years in the future, and the planet has been devastated by vicious fire-breathing dragons... Cumulative Worldwide Gross: $ 82 150 183 IMDb: 6.2/10 (147 054) User Rating: /10 Votes: 2 |
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40.
The Rookie (2002) USA Jim Morris is a Texas high school chemistry teacher and coach of the school's baseball team... Cumulative Worldwide Gross: $ 80 693 537 IMDb: 6.9/10 (37 673) |
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Collateral Damage (2002) USA,  MexicoFirefighter Gordon Brewer is plunged into the complex and dangerous world of international terrorism after he loses his wife and child in a bombing credited to Claudio "The Wolf" Perrini... Cumulative Worldwide Gross: $ 78 382 433 IMDb: 5.5/10 (78 525) User Rating: /10 Votes: 3 |
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Bend It Like Beckham (2002) United Kingdom, Germany, USA A comedy about bending the rules to reach your goal, Bend It Like Beckham explores the world of women's football, from kick-abouts in the park to freekicks in the Final... Cumulative Worldwide Gross: $ 76 583 333 IMDb: 6.7/10 (117 692) User Rating: /10 Votes: 1 |
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Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood (2002) USA Siddalee, a famous New York playwright, is quoted in Time magazine and infuriates her dramatic, Southern mother... Cumulative Worldwide Gross: $ 73 839 240 IMDb: 6.1/10 (21 184) User Rating: /10 Votes: 1 |
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The Sweetest Thing (2002) USA A girl finds she is forced to educate herself on the etiquette of wooing the opposite sex when she finally meets Mr... Cumulative Worldwide Gross: $ 69 319 426 IMDb: 5.2/10 (63 287) |
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Ghost Ship (2002) USA, Australia After discovering a passenger ship missing since 1962 floating adrift on the Bering Sea, salvagers claim the vessel as their own... Cumulative Worldwide Gross: $ 68 349 884 IMDb: 5.6/10 (110 610) User Rating: /10 Votes: 3 |
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46.
Like Mike (2002) USA Calvin and his friends, who all live an in orphanage, find old shoes with the faded letters MJ connected to a powerline... Cumulative Worldwide Gross: $ 62 274 780 IMDb: 5.4/10 (22 992) User Rating: /10 Votes: 5 |
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47.
The Wild Thornberrys Movie (2002) USA On an African safari, Eliza Thornberry discovers that thanks to a shaman, she can now talk to animals... Cumulative Worldwide Gross: $ 60 694 737 IMDb: 5.7/10 (15 397) |
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Murder by Numbers (2002) USA Richard Haywood, a Californian high school's coolest kid, secretly teams up with another rich kid in his class, brilliant nerd Justin 'Bonaparte' Pendleton, whose erudition, specially in forensic matters, allows them to plan elaborately perfect murders, just for the kick, for which they set up Richard's marijuana supplier, their school's janitor Ray Feathers, as a psychotic serial killer... Cumulative Worldwide Gross: $ 56 714 147 IMDb: 6.2/10 (63 287) |
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The Hot Chick (2002) USA Jessica Spencer is the hottest, most popular girl in high school... Cumulative Worldwide Gross: $ 54 639 553 IMDb: 5.6/10 (104 180) User Rating: /10 Votes: 1 |
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Neko no ongaeshi (2002) Japan A young girl rescues a mysterious cat from traffic and soon finds herself the unwelcome recipient of gifts and favors from the King of the Cats, who also wants her to marry his son, Prince Lune... Cumulative Worldwide Gross: $ 53 623 352 IMDb: 7.1/10 (66 378) User Rating: /10 Votes: 1 |
