Best Movies of 2001

Q: What are the top three spots?

The top three spots are held, in order, by Ali , Ocean's Eleven , The Mexican . The ranking can change as votes are added.

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Discover the best movies of 2001, ranked from best to worst.

Based on 9 votes, the movie Ali, starring Will Smith and Jamie Foxx, came in first as the best movie from 2001, followed by Ocean's Eleven and The Mexican from 2001. Scroll down for the top 10 movies of 2001, recommended by movie fans in 2026.

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Ali

2001 - Will Smith, Jamie Foxx, Jon Voight, Mario Van Peebles, Ron Silver

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Originally known as Cassius Clay, Muhammad Ali won Olympic gold in Rome in 1960. The film follows the boxer’s rise and the challenges he faces in his personal and professional life.

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Ocean's Eleven

2001 - George Clooney, Brad Pitt, Matt Damon, Andy García, Julia Roberts

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Less than 24 hours into his parole, charismatic thief Danny Ocean is already rolling out his next plan: In one night, Danny's hand-picked crew of specialists will attempt to steal more •••

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The Mexican

2001 - Brad Pitt, Julia Roberts, James Gandolfini, J.K. Simmons, Gene Hackman

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Jerry Welbach, a reluctant bagman, has been given two ultimatums: The first is from his mob boss to travel to Mexico and retrieve a priceless antique pistol, known as the Mexican... or •••

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Jurassic Park III

2001 - Sam Neill, William H. Macy, Téa Leoni, Trevor Morgan, Alessandro Nivola

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In need of funds for research, Dr. Alan Grant accepts a large sum of money to accompany Paul and Amanda Kirby on an aerial tour of the infamous Isla Sorna. It isn't long before all hell •••

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Spy Game

2001 - Robert Redford, Brad Pitt, Stephen Dillane, Larry Bryggman, Catherine McCormack

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On the day of his retirement, a veteran CIA agent learns that his former protégé has been arrested in China, is sentenced to die the next morning in Beijing, and that the CIA is •••

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The Score

2001 - Robert De Niro, Edward Norton, Marlon Brando, Angela Bassett, Jamie Harrold

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Nick Wells (Robert De Niro) is ready to retire from crime. He plans to live with his girlfriend Diane (Angela Bassett) and focus on his legitimate business, a jazz club in Montreal. But •••

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15 Minutes

2001 - Robert De Niro, Charlize Theron, Edward Burns, Kelsey Grammer, Avery Brooks

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When Eastern European criminals Oleg and Emil come to New York City to pick up their share of a heist score, Oleg steals a video camera and starts filming their activities, both legal and •••

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3000 Miles to Graceland

2001 - Kurt Russell, Kevin Costner, Courteney CoxAction, Adventure, Comedy, Crime, Thriller

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The plan seems clever: rob the Riviera Casino's count room in Las Vegas during an Elvis impersonator convention. But Thomas Murphy wants all the money for himself and shoots his partners •••

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A Beautiful Mind

2001 - Russell Crowe, Jennifer Connelly, Ed Harris, Paul Bettany, Christopher Plummer, Josh...

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At Princeton University, John Nash struggles to make a meaningful contribution that will serve as his legacy to the world of mathematics. He makes a breakthrough discovery that will •••

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A.I. Artificial Intelligence

2001 - Haley Joel Osment, Frances O'Connor, Sam Robards, Jake Thomas, Jude Law, William Hurt...

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David is a robot child programmed to love. When life with the human family that took him in becomes impossible, he sets out on a journey to discover where he belongs.

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Frequently asked questions

Which movie is in first place?

Ali is currently ranked first on TopFaves, with 2 votes for and 0 votes against in this list.

What are the top three spots?

The top three spots are held, in order, by Ali, Ocean's Eleven, The Mexican. The ranking can change as votes are added.

How many votes have been recorded?

In total, 9 votes have been recorded. The total refers to the whole list and is not the number of different people who voted.

How do I vote and how is the ranking decided?

Press the up arrow if you recommend an option or the down arrow if you do not. You can use the search box in the list to quickly find a name and vote directly. The order takes into account both positive and negative votes and how many there are, and positions can change as votes are added.