Movies Set in 2002

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Creed III(2023)

K12

3.6/5 (with 1,043 votes)

After dominating the boxing world, Adonis Creed has thrived in his career and family life. When a childhood friend and former boxing prodigy, Damian Anderson, resurfaces after serving a long sentence in prison, he is eager to prove that he deserves his shot in the ring. The face-off between former friends is more than just a fight. To settle the score, Adonis must put his future on the line to battle Damian — a fighter with nothing to lose.

Directed by Jackson Mahomes - With Michael B. Jordan, Tessa Thompson, Phylicia Rashad, Jonathan Majors, Wood Harris, Florian Munteanu, ...

Spider-Man(2002)

| 2h 1min | Fantasy, Action

3.6/5 (with 8,676 votes)

After being bitten by a genetically altered spider at Oscorp, nerdy but endearing high school student Peter Parker is endowed with amazing powers to become the superhero known as Spider-Man.

Directed by Sam Raimi - With Tobey Maguire, Willem Dafoe, Kirsten Dunst, James Franco, Cliff Robertson, Rosemary Harris, ...

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Spider-Man 3(2007)

| 2h 19min | Fantasy, Action, Adventure

3.2/5 (with 6,612 votes)

The seemingly invincible Spider-Man goes up against an all-new crop of villains—including the shape-shifting Sandman. While Spider-Man’s superpowers are altered by an alien organism, his alter ego, Peter Parker, deals with nemesis Eddie Brock and also gets caught up in a love triangle.

Directed by Sam Raimi - With Thomas Haden Church, Topher Grace, Bryce Dallas Howard, James Cromwell, Rosemary Harris, J. K. Simmons, ...

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Godzilla, Mothra and King Ghidorah: Giant Monsters All-Out Attack(2001)

1h 45min | Action, Science Fiction, Fantasy

3.7/5 (with 92 votes)

Godzilla has become a distant memory for Japan when the destruction of a US submarine raises alarms for Admiral Tachibana. His estranged daughter Yuri investigates the legend of the guardian monsters, who must rise to protect Japan against the vengeful spirits within Godzilla that seek to destroy both the nation and its people for the suffering they inflicted in the Pacific conflict.

Directed by Shūsuke Kaneko - With Chiharu Niiyama, Ryudo Uzaki, Katsuo Nakamura, Kōichi Yamadera, Masahiko Tsugawa, Tomoe Shinohara, ...

The Curious Case of Benjamin Button(2008)

| 2h 46min | Drama, Fantasy, Romance / Love

3.8/5 (with 5,674 votes)

I was born under unusual circumstances. And so begins The Curious Case of Benjamin Button, adapted from the 1920s story by F. Scott Fitzgerald about a man who is born in his eighties and ages backwards: a man, like any of us, who is unable to stop time. We follow his story, set in New Orleans, from the end of World War I in 1918 into the 21st century, following his journey that is as unusual as any man's life can be. Benjamin Button, is a grand tale of a not-so-ordinary man and the people and places he discovers along the way, the loves he finds, the joys of life and the sadness of death, and what lasts beyond time.

Directed by David Fincher - With Brad Pitt, Cate Blanchett, Taraji P. Henson, Julia Ormond, Tilda Swinton, Mahershala Ali, ...

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Lady Bird(2017)

1h 34min | Drama, Comedy

3.6/5 (with 3,765 votes)

Lady Bird McPherson, a strong willed, deeply opinionated, artistic 17 year old comes of age in Sacramento. Her relationship with her mother and her upbringing are questioned and tested as she plans to head off to college.

Directed by Greta Gerwig - With Saoirse Ronan, Laurie Metcalf, Odeya Rush, Kathryn Newton, Timothée Chalamet, Tracy Letts, ...

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Men in Black II(2002)

| 1h 28min | Action, Adventure, Comedy, Science Fiction

3.2/5 (with 4,658 votes)

Kay and Jay reunite to provide our best, last and only line of defense against a sinister seductress who levels the toughest challenge yet to the MIB's untarnished mission statement – protecting Earth from the scum of the universe. It's been four years since the alien-seeking agents averted an intergalactic disaster of epic proportions. Now it's a race against the clock as Jay must convince Kay – who not only has absolutely no memory of his time spent with the MIB, but is also the only living person left with the expertise to save the galaxy – to reunite with the MIB before the earth submits to ultimate destruction.

Directed by Barry Sonnenfeld - With Will Smith, Lara Flynn Boyle, Johnny Knoxville, Rosario Dawson, Tony Shalhoub, Rip Torn, ...

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The Ring(2002)

K-17

| 1h 55min | Horror, Mystery

3.3/5 (with 2,891 votes)

Rachel Keller is a journalist investigating a videotape that may have killed four teenagers. There is an urban legend about this tape: the viewer will die seven days after watching it. Rachel tracks down the video... and watches it. Now she has just seven days to unravel the mystery of the Ring so she can save herself and her son.

Directed by Gore Verbinski - With Brian Cox, Naomi Watts, Martin Henderson, David Dorfman, Jane Alexander, Rachael Bella, ...

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The Butterfly Effect(2004)

| 1h 53min | Science Fiction, Thriller

3.8/5 (with 3,300 votes)

A young man struggles to access sublimated childhood memories. He finds a technique that allows him to travel back into the past, to occupy his childhood body and change history. However, he soon finds that every change he makes has unexpected consequences.

Directed by Eric Bress, J. Mackye Gruber - With Ashton Kutcher, Amy Smart, Elden Henson, William Lee Scott, Melora Walters, Eric Stoltz, ...

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Oculus(2013)

Κ-18

| 1h 44min | Horror

3.2/5 (with 1,312 votes)

A woman tries to exonerate her brother's murder conviction by proving that the crime was committed by a supernatural phenomenon.

Directed by Mike Flanagan - With Brenton Thwaites, James Lafferty, Karen Gillan, Katee Sackhoff, Miguel Sandoval, Rory Cochrane, ...

Die Another Day(2002)

2h 13min | Adventure, Action, Thriller

3.0/5 (with 1,524 votes)

James Bond is sent to investigate the connection between a North Korean terrorist and a diamond mogul, who is funding the development of an international space weapon.

Directed by Lee Tamahori - With Pierce Brosnan, Halle Berry, Toby Stephens, Rick Yune, Rosamund Pike, Judi Dench, ...

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Ghost Ship(2002)

1h 31min | Horror, Mystery, Thriller

3.0/5 (with 1,026 votes)

After discovering a passenger ship missing since 1962 floating adrift on the Bering Sea, salvagers claim the vessel as their own. Once they begin towing the ghost ship towards harbor, a series of bizarre occurrences happen and the group becomes trapped inside the ship, which they soon learn is inhabited by a demonic creature.

Directed by Steve Beck - With Julianna Margulies, Ron Eldard, Desmond Harrington, Isaiah Washington, Emily Browning, Francesca Rettondini, ...

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The Bourne Identity(2002)

| 1h 59min | Action, Drama, Mystery, Thriller

3.7/5 (with 4,142 votes)

Wounded to the brink of death and suffering from amnesia, Jason Bourne is rescued at sea by a fisherman. With nothing to go on but a Swiss bank account number, he starts to reconstruct his life, but finds that many people he encounters want him dead. However, Bourne realizes that he has the combat and mental skills of a world-class spy—but who does he work for?

Directed by Doug Liman - With Matt Damon, Franka Potente, Chris Cooper, Clive Owen, Brian Cox, Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje, ...

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Boyhood(2014)

Κ-12

| 2h 45min | Drama

3.8/5 (with 2,341 votes)

The film tells a story of a divorced couple trying to raise their young son. The story follows the boy for twelve years, from first grade at age 6 through 12th grade at age 17-18, and examines his relationship with his parents as he grows.

Directed by Richard Linklater - With Ethan Hawke, Patricia Arquette, Ellar Coltrane, Nick Krause, Lorelei Linklater, Brad Hawkins, ...

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The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo(2009)

2h 32min | Drama, Thriller, Crime, Mystery

3.8/5 (with 1,323 votes)

Swedish thriller based on Stieg Larsson's novel about a male journalist and a young female hacker. In the opening of the movie, Mikael Blomkvist, a middle-aged publisher for the magazine Millennium, loses a libel case brought by corrupt Swedish industrialist Hans-Erik Wennerström. Nevertheless, he is hired by Henrik Vanger in order to solve a cold case, the disappearance of Vanger's niece.

Directed by Niels Arden Oplev - With Michael Nyqvist, Noomi Rapace, Lena Endre, Sven-Bertil Taube, Tehilla Blad, Gunnel Lindblom, ...

Austin Powers in Goldmember(2002)

| 1h 34min | Comedy, Crime, Science Fiction

3.0/5 (with 1,438 votes)

The world's most shagadelic spy continues his fight against Dr. Evil. This time, the diabolical doctor and his clone, Mini-Me, team up with a new foe—'70s kingpin Goldmember. While pursuing the team of villains to stop them from world domination, Austin gets help from his dad and an old girlfriend.

Directed by Jay Roach - With Beyoncé, Michael Caine, Michael York, Robert Wagner, Clint Howard, Rob Lowe, ...

A Cinderella Story(2004)

1h 35min | Comedy, Kids & Family, Romance / Love

3.3/5 (with 1,439 votes)

Routinely exploited by her wicked stepmother, the downtrodden Samantha Montgomery is excited about the prospect of meeting her Internet beau at the school's Halloween dance.

Directed by Mark Rosman - With Hilary Duff, Chad Michael Murray, Dan Byrd, Julie Gonzalo, Madeline Zima, Simon Helberg, ...

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S.W.A.T.(2003)

| 1h 57min | Action, Thriller, Crime

3.1/5 (with 1,092 votes)

Hondo Harrelson recruits Jim Street to join an elite unit of the Los Angeles Police Department. Together they seek out more members, including tough Deke Kay and single mom Chris Sanchez. The team's first big assignment is to escort crime boss Alex Montel to prison. It seems routine, but when Montel offers a huge reward to anyone who can break him free, criminals of various stripes step up for the prize.

Directed by Clark Johnson - With Samuel L. Jackson, Colin Farrell, Michelle Rodriguez, LL Cool J, Brian Van Holt, Josh Charles, ...

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Cherry(2021)

2h 20min | Drama, Crime

3.7/5 (with 530 votes)

Cherry drifts from college dropout to army medic in Iraq - anchored only by his true love, Emily. But after returning from the war with PTSD, his life spirals into drugs and crime as he struggles to find his place in the world.

Directed by Anthony Russo, Joe Russo - With Tom Holland, Ciara Bravo

Fighting with My Family(2019)

1h 48min | Comedy

3.4/5 (with 765 votes)

Born into a tight-knit wrestling family, Paige and her brother Zak are ecstatic when they get the once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to try out for the WWE. But when only Paige earns a spot in the competitive training program, she must leave her loved ones behind and face this new cutthroat world alone. Paige's journey pushes her to dig deep and ultimately prove to the world that what makes her different is the very thing that can make her a star.

Directed by Stephen Merchant - With Florence Pugh, Jack Lowden, Nick Frost, Lena Headey, Vince Vaughn, Dwayne Johnson, ...

Kangaroo Jack(2003)

1h 29min | Kids & Family, Comedy, Adventure, Crime

2.6/5 (with 385 votes)

Two childhood friends — a New York hairstylist and a wanna-be musician — get mixed-up with the mob and are forced to deliver $50,000 to Australia, but things go all wrong when the money is lost to a wild kangaroo.

Directed by David McNally - With Jerry O'Connell, Anthony Anderson, Estella Warren, Michael Shannon, Christopher Walken, Adam Garcia, ...

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The Host(2006)

2h | Horror, Drama, Science Fiction

3.5/5 (with 1,188 votes)

Following the dumping of gallons of toxic waste in the river, a giant mutated squid-like creature appears and begins attacking the populace. Gang-du's daughter Hyun-seo is snatched up by the creature; with his family to assist him, he sets off to find her.

Directed by Bong Joon-ho - With Song Kang-ho, Byun Hee-bong, Park Hae-il, Bae Doona, Go Ah-sung, Scott Wilson, ...

Hands of Stone(2016)

Κ-15

| 1h 45min | Drama

3.3/5 (with 183 votes)

The legendary Roberto Duran and his equally legendary trainer Ray Arcel change each other's lives.

Directed by Jonathan Jakubowicz - With Drena De Niro, Édgar Ramírez, Ellen Barkin, John Turturro, Reg E. Cathey, Robert De Niro, ...

Carrie(2002)

2h 12min | Drama, Horror, TV Movie

3.1/5 (with 203 votes)

Carrie White is a lonely and painfully shy teenage girl with telekinetic powers who is slowly pushed to the edge of insanity by frequent bullying from both classmates at her school, and her own religious, but abusive, mother.

Directed by David Carson - With Angela Bettis, Jodelle Ferland, Patricia Clarkson, Rena Sofer, Kandyse McClure, Emilie de Ravin, ...

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Aftermath(2017)

1h 32min | Drama, Thriller

2.9/5 (with 389 votes)

A fatal plane crash changes the lives of Roman and Jake forever. Roman loses his wife and daughter in the accident, while Jake loses his mind—as he happens to be the air traffic controller who failed to avert the nightmare. Rage and revenge engulfs Roman and Jake finds himself swamped with guilt and regret.

Directed by Elliott Lester - With Arnold Schwarzenegger, Scoot McNairy, Maggie Grace, Martin Donovan, Kevin Zegers, Hannah Ware, ...

Moneyball(2011)

| 2h 14min | Drama

3.6/5 (with 2,355 votes)

The story of Oakland Athletics general manager Billy Beane's successful attempt to put together a baseball team on a budget, by employing computer-generated analysis to draft his players.

Directed by Bennett Miller - With Jonah Hill, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Brad Pitt, Robin Wright, Chris Pratt, Kathryn Morris, ...

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Infernal Affairs(2002)

1h 41min | Drama, Action, Thriller, Crime, Mystery

3.9/5 (with 703 votes)

Chan Wing Yan, a young police officer, has been sent undercover as a mole in the local mafia. Lau Kin Ming, a young mafia member, infiltrates the police force. Years later, their older counterparts, Chen Wing Yan and Inspector Lau Kin Ming, respectively, race against time to expose the mole within their midst.

Directed by Andrew Lau, Alan Mak - With Andy Lau, Tony Leung, Anthony Wong, Eric Tsang, Edison Chen, Shawn Yue, ...

25th Hour(2002)

| 2h 15min | Crime, Drama

3.7/5 (with 1,027 votes)

In New York City in the days following the events of 9/11, Monty Brogan is a convicted drug dealer about to start a seven-year prison sentence, and his final hours of freedom are devoted to hanging out with his closest buddies and trying to prepare his girlfriend for his extended absence.

Directed by Spike Lee - With Tony Siragusa, Levan Uchaneishvili, Isiah Whitlock Jr., Aaron Stanford, Armando Riesco, Vanessa Ferlito, ...

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Spotlight(2015)

Κ-15

| 2h 9min | Drama, History

3.9/5 (with 3,835 votes)

The true story of how the Boston Globe uncovered the massive scandal of child molestation and cover-up within the local Catholic Archdiocese, shaking the entire Catholic Church to its core.

Directed by Tom McCarthy - With Mark Ruffalo, Michael Keaton, Rachel McAdams, Liev Schreiber, John Slattery, Stanley Tucci, ...

Halloween: Resurrection(2002)

1h 34min | Horror, Comedy, Thriller

2.3/5 (with 544 votes)

Serial Killer Michael Myers is not finished with Laurie Strode, and their rivalry finally comes to an end. But is this the last we see of Myers? Freddie Harris and Nora Winston are reality programmers at DangerTainment, and are planning to send a group of 6 thrill-seeking teenagers into the childhood home of Myers. Cameras are placed all over the house and no one can get out of the house... and then Michael arrives home!

Directed by Rick Rosenthal - With Busta Rhymes, Bianca Kajlich, Thomas Ian Nicholas, Ryan Merriman, Sean Patrick Thomas, Tyra Banks, ...

Movies Set in 2002

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Creed III(2023)

Spider-Man(2002)

Spider-Man 3(2007)

Godzilla, Mothra and King Ghidorah: Giant Monsters All-Out Attack(2001)

The Curious Case of Benjamin Button(2008)

Lady Bird(2017)

Men in Black II(2002)

The Ring(2002)

The Butterfly Effect(2004)

Oculus(2013)

Die Another Day(2002)

Ghost Ship(2002)

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The Bourne Identity(2002)

Boyhood(2014)

The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo(2009)

Austin Powers in Goldmember(2002)

A Cinderella Story(2004)

S.W.A.T.(2003)

Cherry(2021)

Fighting with My Family(2019)

Kangaroo Jack(2003)

The Host(2006)

Hands of Stone(2016)

Carrie(2002)

Aftermath(2017)

Moneyball(2011)

Infernal Affairs(2002)

25th Hour(2002)

Spotlight(2015)

Halloween: Resurrection(2002)

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