Best Movies of 2002

Q: What are the top three spots?

The top three spots are held, in order, by Analyze That , Catch Me If You Can , City By The Sea . The ranking can change as votes are added.

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Discover the best movies of 2002, ranked from best to worst.

Based on 8 votes, the movie Analyze That, starring Robert De Niro and Billy Crystal, came in first as the best movie from 2002, followed by Catch Me If You Can and City By The Sea from 2002. Scroll down for the top 10 movies of 2002, recommended by movie fans in 2026.

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Analyze That

2002 - Robert De Niro, Billy Crystal, Lisa Kudrow, Joe Viterelli, Cathy Moriarty

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The mafia's Paul Vitti is back in prison and will need some serious counseling when he gets out. Naturally, he returns to his analyst Dr. Ben Sobel for help and finds that Sobel needs some •••

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Catch Me If You Can

2002 - Leonardo DiCaprio, Tom Hanks, Christopher Walken, Martin Sheen, Nathalie Baye

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Frank W. Abagnale (Leonardo DiCaprio) worked as a doctor, lawyer and co-pilot at a well-known airline - all before he was 21 years old. Master of deception, he was also a very good •••

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City By The Sea

2002 - Robert De Niro, Frances McDormand, James Franco, Eliza Dushku, William Forsythe

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A man struggling to come to terms with the sins of his father makes the terrible discovery that his own son has fallen into a life of crime in a drama based on a true story. Vincent •••

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Gangs of New York

2002 - Leonardo DiCaprio, Daniel Day-Lewis, Cameron Diaz, Liam Neeson, Brendan Gleeson

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The story is set in New York between 1846 and 1863, when a long-running feud between Catholics and Protestants turns violent during the American Civil War. It stars Leonardo DiCaprio •••

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Road to Perdition

2002 - Tom Hanks, Tyler Hoechlin, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Liam Aiken, Paul Newman

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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 •••

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Showtime

2002 - Robert De Niro, Rachael Harris, Eddie Murphy, William Shatner, Alex Borstein

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A spoof of buddy cop movies where two very different cops are forced to team up on a new reality based T.V. cop show.

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The Pianist

2002 - Adrien Brody, Thomas Kretschmann, Frank Finlay, Maureen Lipman, Emilia Fox, Ed Stoppard...

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Based on the memoirs of pianist Władysław Szpilman, The Pianist is the true story of a brilliant Polish pianist who, due to his Jewish origins, is forced to live life as a fugitive during •••

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WiseGirls

2002 - Mira Sorvino, Mariah Carey, Melora Walters, Arthur J. Nascarella, Saul Stein

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A new waitress working at an Italian restaurant in New York City finds herself entangled in a mob-run underworld of drug dealing and murder.

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25th Hour

2002 - Edward Norton, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Barry PepperCrime, Drama

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On the eve of a seven-year prison sentence, a New York drug dealer spends his last day of freedom with his girlfriend, his father and his best friends, in a city still shaken by 9/11. •••

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A Walk to Remember

2002 - Mandy Moore, Shane West, Peter Coyote, Daryl Hannah, Lauren German, Clayne Crawford, Paz...

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A rebellious boy falls in love with the most innocent girl in his high school, and their love transforms them both.Drama, Romance

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Frequently asked questions

Which movie is in first place?

Analyze That is currently ranked first on TopFaves, with 1 vote for and 0 votes against in this list.

What are the top three spots?

The top three spots are held, in order, by Analyze That, Catch Me If You Can, City By The Sea. The ranking can change as votes are added.

How many votes have been recorded?

In total, 8 votes have been recorded. The total refers to the whole list and is not the number of different people who voted.

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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.