A list of adventure films released in the 2000s.
2000
Title Director Cast Country Subgenre/Notes102 DalmatiansKevin LimaGlenn Close, Gérard Depardieu, Ioan Gruffudd, Alice EvansUnited StatesFamily-oriented adventureThe Adventures of Rocky and BullwinkleDes McAnuffRobert De Niro, Rene Russo, Jason Alexander, Piper Perabo United StatesLive-action/animated film, adventure comedyAmazonPhilippe de BrocaJean-Paul Belmondo, Arielle Dombasle, Patrick BouchiteyFranceSpainAdventure comedyThe BeachDanny BoyleLeonardo DiCaprio, Tilda Swinton, Virginie LedoyenUnited StatesAdventure dramaCast AwayRobert ZemeckisTom Hanks, Helen Hunt, Chris NothUnited StatesAdventure dramaChicken RunNick Park, Peter LordMel Gibson (voice), Julia Sawalha (voice), Miranda Richardson (voice), Jane Horrocks (voice)United StatesAnimated film, Adventure comedyCrouching Tiger, Hidden DragonAng LeeChow Yun-fat, Michelle Yeoh, Zhang ZiyiChinaHong KongTaiwanUnited StatesRomantic adventureDinosaurEric Leighton, Ralph ZondagD. B. Sweeney (voice), Ossie Davis (voice), Alfre Woodard (voice)United StatesAnimated film, family-oriented adventure Don QuixotePeter YatesJohn Lithgow, Bob Hoskins, Isabella Rossellini, Lambert WilsonUnited StatesDungeons & DragonsCourtney SolomonJustin Whalin, Marlon Wayans, Thora BirchUnited StatesCzech Republic (in German)GladiatorRidley ScottRussell Crowe, Joaquin Phoenix, Oliver Reed, Connie Nielsen, Richard HarrisUnited StatesUnited KingdomI Dreamed of AfricaHugh HudsonKim Basinger, Vincent Perez, Eva Marie Saint, Daniel CraigUnited StatesThe King's GuardJonathan TydorTrevor St. John, Ashley Jones, Eric Roberts, Ron PerlmanUnited StatesMission to MarsBrian De PalmaGary Sinise, Tim RobbinsUnited StatesSpace adventureO Brother, Where Art Thou?Joel CoenGeorge Clooney, John Turturro, Tim BlakeUnited States (in German)Orpheus and EurydicePaul PissanosAndrew Bullock, Carolina Liriti, David Bowles, Oliver ReedGreeceThe Perfect StormWolfgang PetersenGeorge Clooney, Mark Wahlberg, John C. ReillyUnited StatesSea adventure, adventure dramaPrince of Central ParkJohn LeekleyKathleen Turner, Danny Aiello, Cathy Moriarty, Frankie Nasso, Harvey KeitelUnited StatesAlain CorneauThierry Lhermitte, Patrick Timsit, Marie TrintignantFranceAdventure comedyRed PlanetAntony HoffmanVal Kilmer, Carrie-Anne MossUnited StatesSpace adventureThe Road to El DoradoDon Paul and Bibo BergeronKenneth Branagh (voice), Kevin Kline (voice), Rosie Perez (voice)United StatesAnimated film, family-oriented adventure Sinbad: Beyond the Veil of MistsAlan Jacobs United StatesFantasy adventureSpace CowboysClint EastwoodClint Eastwood, Donald Sutherland, Tommy Lee Jones, James GarnerUnited StatesSpace adventureSupernovaThomas LeeJames Spader, Angela Bassett, Robert ForsterUnited StatesSpace adventureThomas and the Magic RailroadBritt AllcroftAlec Baldwin, Mara Wilson, Peter FondaUnited KingdomUnited StatesFamily-oriented adventureTitan A.E.Don Bluth, Gary GoldmanMatt Damon (voice), Drew Barrymore (voice), Bill Pullman (voice)United StatesAnimated film, space adventureTweety's High-Flying AdventureJames T. WalkerJoe Alaskey (voice), June Foray (voice)United StatesAnimated film, family-oriented adventureU-571Jonathan MostowMatthew McConaughey, Bill Paxton, Harvey KeitelUnited StatesWar adventure, sea adventureVertical LimitMartin CampbellChris O'Donnell, Bill Paxton, Robin Tunney, Scott Glenn, Izabella ScorupcoUnited StatesMountaineering adventureVoyage of the UnicornPhilip SpinkBeau Bridges, Heather McEwen, C. Ernst HarthUnited StatesX-MenBryan SingerHugh Jackman, Patrick Stewart, Ian McKellen, Famke JanssenUnited States
2001 Title Director Cast Country Subgenre/Notes Amazons and GladiatorsZachary WeintraubPatrick Bergin, Jennifer RubinAustraliaAtlantis: The Lost EmpireGary Trousdale, Kirk WiseMichael J. Fox (voice), Cree Summer (voice), James Garner (voice)United StatesAnimated film, fantasy adventureAttilaDick LowryGerard Butler, Powers Boothe, Simmone MackinnonUnited StatesBack to the Secret GardenMichael TuchnerCamilla BelleUnited KingdomFamily-oriented adventureBlack KnightGil JungerMartin Lawrence, Tom Wilkinson, Marsha ThomasonUnited StatesAdventure comedyBrotherhood of the WolfChristophe GansSamuel Le Bihan, Vincent Cassel, Monica Bellucci, Mark DacascosFranceThe BunkerRob GreenJason Flemyng, Charley Boorman, Jack DavenportUnited KingdomWar adventureCats & DogsLawrence GutermanJeff Goldblum, Elizabeth Perkins, Alexander PollockUnited StatesAustraliaDaresalamIssa Serge CoeloHaikal Zakaria, Abdoulaye AhmatChadThe Diamond of JeruDick Lowry, Ian BarryBilly Zane, Keith Carradine United StatesAustraliaElsewhereNikolaus Geyrhalter AustriaNigerFinlandMicronesiaAustraliaChinaGreenlandFinal Fantasy: The Spirits WithinHironobu Sakaguchi, Motonori SakakibaraMing-Na Wen (voice), Alec Baldwin (voice), Ving Rhames (voice)United StatesAnimated film, space adventureHarry Potter and the Philosopher's StoneChris ColumbusDaniel Radcliffe, Emma Watson, Rupert GrintUnited KingdomUnited StatesFantasy adventureHigh AdventureMark RoperThomas Ian Griffith, Anja Kling, Götz OttoCanadaUnited KingdomItalyBulgariaIn Desert and WildernessGavin HoodKarolina Sawka, Adam Fidusiewicz, Artur ŻmijewskiPolandJimmy Neutron: Boy GeniusJohn A. DavisMegan Cavanagh (voice), Mark DeCarlo (voice), Debi Derryberry (voice)United StatesAnimated film, Space adventureJurassic Park IIIJoe JohnstonSam Neill, William H. Macy, Téa Leoni, Alessandro Nivola, Trevor Morgan, Michael JeterUnited StatesA Knight's TaleBrian HelgelandHeath Ledger, Mark Addy, Rufus SewellUnited StatesThe Knights of the QuestPupi AvatiRaoul Bova, Edward Furlong, Thomas Kretschmann, F. Murray AbrahamItalyFranceLady and the Tramp II: Scamp's AdventureJeannine Roussel, Darrell RooneyScott Wolf (voice), Alyssa Milano (voice), Chazz Palminteri (voice)United StatesAnimated film, Family oriented adventureLagaan: Once Upon a Time in IndiaAshutosh GowarikerAamir KhanIndiaLara Croft: Tomb RaiderSimon WestAngelina Jolie, Jon Voight, Noah Taylor, Daniel CraigUnited StatesFantasy adventureThe Legend of SuriyothaiChatrichalerm YukolPiyapas Bhirombhakdi, Sarunyoo Wongkrachang, Chatchai PlengpanichThailandThe Legend of ZuTsui HarkZhang Ziyi, Cecilia Cheung, Kelly LinHong KongChinaFantasy adventureMichael RowitzAnja Knauer, Sonja KirchbergerGermanyFantasy adventureThe Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the RingPeter JacksonElijah Wood, Ian McKellen, Ian HolmUnited StatesNew ZealandFantasy adventureThe Mummy ReturnsStephen SommersBrendan Fraser, Rachel Weisz, John Hannah, Arnold Vosloo, Dwayne JohnsonUnited StatesAdventure comedyThe MusketeerPeter HyamsJustin Chambers, Catherine Deneuve, Mena Suvari, Stephen Rea, Tim RothUnited StatesThe Old Man Who Read Love StoriesRolf de HeerRichard Dreyfuss, Timothy Spall, Hugo WeavingAustraliaNetherlandsSpainFranceAdventure dramaThe Other Side of HeavenMitch DavisChristopher Gorham, Anne HathawayUnited StatesAdventure dramaPrincess of ThievesPeter HewittKeira Knightley, Stephen Moyer, Malcolm McDowellUnited StatesUnited KingdomThe Sea WolfMark RoperThomas Ian Griffith, Gerit Kling CanadaUnited KingdomItalyCubaSea adventure also known as SeaWolf: The Pirate's CurseSheTimothy BondOphélie Winter, Ian Duncan, Marie Bäumer, Götz Otto, Christoph WaltzCanadaUnited KingdomItalyShrekAndrew Adamson, Vicky JensonMike Myers (voice), Eddie Murphy (voice), Cameron Diaz (voice), John Lithgow (voice)United StatesAnimated film family-oriented adventureSpirited AwayHayao MiyazakiRumi Hiiragi (voice), Miyu Irino (voice), Suzanne Pleshette (voice)JapanAnimated film, fantasy adventureSpy KidsRobert RodriguezAntonio Banderas, Carla Gugino, Alexa VegaUnited StatesFamily-oriented adventure
2002 Title Director Cast Country Subgenre/Notes The Adventures of Pluto NashRon UnderwoodEddie Murphy, Randy Quaid, Rosario DawsonUnited StatesSpace adventureAsterix & Obelix: Mission CleopatraAlain ChabatGérard Depardieu, Christian Clavier, Monica BellucciFranceGermanyItalyBalto II: Wolf QuestPhil Weinstein United StatesAnimated film, Family-oriented adventureBelowDavid N. TwohyBruce Greenwood, Olivia Williams, Holt McCallanyUnited StatesWar adventureBernie BonvoisinLou Doillon, Jean Rochefort, Carole Bouquet, Gérard DepardieuFranceLe BouletAlain BerbérianGérard Lanvin, Benoît Poelvoorde, José Garcia, Djimon HounsouFranceAdventure comedyFranceAnimated filmCorto Maltese, la cour secrète des arcanes, AlloCiné; accessed 10 February 2018 (in French)The Count of Monte CristoKevin ReynoldsJames Caviezel, Guy Pearce, Dagmara Dominczyk, Richard HarrisUnited StatesThe Crocodile Hunter: Collision CourseJohn StaintonSteve Irwin, Terri Irwin, Magda SzubanskiAustraliaAdventure comedyCrusade of VengeanceByron W. ThompsonJoanna Pacula, Rutger HauerUnited StatesIrelandLithuaniaDie Another DayLee TamahoriPierce Brosnan, Halle Berry, Toby Stephens, Rosamund Pike, Judi Dench, John CleeseUnited KingdomUnited StatesThe Four FeathersShekhar KapurHeath Ledger, Wes Bentley, Kate HudsonUnited StatesUnited KingdomHarry Potter and the Chamber of SecretsChris ColumbusDaniel Radcliffe, Rupert Grint, Emma WatsonUnited StatesUnited KingdomFantasy adventureHeroZhang YimouJet Li, Maggie Cheung, Donnie Yen, Zhang ZiyiChinaIce AgeChris Wedge, Carlos SaldanhaRay Romano (voice), John Leguizamo (voice), Denis Leary (voice)United StatesAnimated film, family-oriented adventureK-19: The WidowmakerKathryn BigelowHarrison Ford, Liam NeesonUnited StatesSea adventureThe Lord of the Rings: The Two TowersPeter JacksonElijah Wood, Ian McKellen, Liv Tyler, Viggo MortensenUnited StatesNew ZealandFantasy adventureXavier DurringerBéatrice Dalle, Gérald Laroche, Éric SavinFranceRabbit-Proof FencePhillip NoyceEverlyn Sampi, Tianna Sansbury, Kenneth Branagh, David GulpililAustraliaAdventure dramaThe RaceHélène de Fougerolles, Roschdy Zem, Atmen Kelif, Lorànt Deutsch, Julien Courbey, Josiane Balasko, Gérard JugnotFranceAdventure comedyReign of FireRob BowmanMatthew McConaughey, Christian Bale, Izabella Scorupco, Gerard ButlerUnited StatesFantasy adventureScooby-DooRaja GosnellFreddie Prinze Jr., Sarah Michelle Gellar, Matthew Lillard, Linda CardelliniUnited StatesFamily-oriented adventure, Fantasy adventureThe Scorpion KingChuck RussellDwayne Johnson, Steven Brand, Michael Clarke Duncan, Kelly HuUnited StatesFantasy adventureSnow DogsBrian LevantCuba Gooding Jr., James CoburnUnited StatesFamily-oriented adventureSpy Kids 2: The Island of Lost DreamsRobert RodriguezAntonio Banderas, Carla Gugino, Alexa VegaUnited StatesFamily-oriented adventureStar Trek: NemesisStuart BairdPatrick Stewart, Jonathan Frakes, Brent Spiner, Levar BurtonUnited StatesStar Wars: Episode II – Attack of the ClonesGeorge LucasEwan McGregor, Natalie Portman, Hayden Christensen, Christopher LeeUnited StatesStrandedCharles BeesonLiam Cunningham, Jesse SpencerUnited StatesFamily-oriented adventureThe Time MachineSimon WellsGuy Pearce, Jeremy IronsUnited StatesScience fiction adventureTreasure PlanetRon Clements, John MuskerJoseph Gordon-Levitt (voice), Brian Murray (voice), David Hyde Pierce (voice)United StatesAnimated film, family-oriented adventure, space adventurexXxRob CohenVin DieselUnited States
2003