Best award winning movies with capable directing from 2002
Check out today’s highest ranked movies with capable directing from 2002! Looking for the greatest movies of all times? Here is the list of the best movies with capable directing from 2002, based on the crowd's interest and popular searches from the country.
1 The Crime of Padre Amaro (2002)
Sent to Mexico to help take care of aging Father Benito, young Father Amaro faces a moral challenge when he meets a 16-year-old girl who he starts an affair with. Likewise, the girl's mother had been having an affair with Father Benito. Father Amaro must choose between a holy or sinful life.
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- 2002-10-01 | Drama / Romance
Cast
- Gael García Bernal, Ana Claudia Talancón
Rating
- 6.577
2 Infernal Affairs (2002)
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.
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- 2002-12-12 | Drama / Action
Cast
- Andy Lau, Tony Leung Chiu-wai
Rating
- 7.825
3 Adaptation. (2002)
Nicolas Cage is Charlie Kaufman, a confused L.A. screenwriter overwhelmed by feelings of inadequacy, sexual frustration, self-loathing, and by the screenwriting ambitions of his freeloading twin brother Donald. While struggling to adapt "The Orchid Thief," by Susan Orlean, Kaufman's life spins from pathetic to bizarre. The lives of Kaufman, Orlean's book, become strangely intertwined as each one's search for passion collides with the others'.
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- 2002-12-06 | Comedy / Crime
Cast
- Nicolas Cage, Meryl Streep
Rating
- 7.357
4 The Pianist (2002)
The true story of pianist Władysław Szpilman's experiences in Warsaw during the Nazi occupation. When the Jews of the city find themselves forced into a ghetto, Szpilman finds work playing in a café; and when his family is deported in 1942, he stays behind, works for a while as a laborer, and eventually goes into hiding in the ruins of the war-torn city.
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- 2002-09-17 | Drama / War
Cast
- Adrien Brody, Thomas Kretschmann
Rating
- 8.381
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5 About a Boy (2002)
Will Freeman is a good-looking, smooth-talking bachelor whose primary goal in life is avoiding any kind of responsibility. But when he invents an imaginary son in order to meet attractive single moms, Will gets a hilarious lesson about life from a bright, but hopelessly geeky 12-year-old named Marcus. Now, as Will struggles to teach Marcus the art of being cool, Marcus teaches Will that you're never too old to grow up.
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- 2002-04-26 | Drama / Comedy
Cast
- Hugh Grant, Nicholas Hoult
Rating
- 6.673
6 About Schmidt (2002)
A recently retired man embarks on a journey to his estranged daughter's wedding, only to discover more about himself and life than he ever expected.
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- 2002-12-12 | Drama / Comedy
Cast
- Jack Nicholson, Kathy Bates
Rating
- 6.833
7 Frida (2002)
A biography of artist Frida Kahlo, who channeled the pain of a crippling injury and her tempestuous marriage into her work.
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- 2002-08-29 | Drama / Romance
Cast
- Salma Hayek, Alfred Molina
Rating
- 7.415
8 Road to Perdition (2002)
Mike Sullivan works as a hit man for crime boss John Rooney. Sullivan views Rooney as a father figure, however after his son is witness to a killing, Mike Sullivan finds himself on the run in attempt to save the life of his son and at the same time looking for revenge on those who wronged him.
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- 2002-07-12 | Crime / Drama
Cast
- Tom Hanks, Tyler Hoechlin
Rating
- 7.356
9 The 70s (2002)
Amanda and Julian are doing their best to rear their five sons during the repressive dictatorship of Ferdinand Marcos. Though the parents view themselves as apolitical, most of their sons bristle at life under martial law and turn to various forms of activism -- or to simple teenage rebellion -- for release. After the family becomes the victim of extremist violence, Amanda begins to find her own dissident voice.
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- 2002-12-25 | Drama
Cast
- Vilma Santos, Christopher de Leon
Rating
- 4.3
10 City of God (2002)
In the slums of Rio, two kids' paths diverge as one struggles to become a photographer and the other a kingpin.
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- 2002-08-30 | Drama / Crime
Cast
- Alexandre Rodrigues, Leandro Firmino
Rating
- 8.425