| The Last Castle | Rod Lurie | drama film, action film, thriller film, prison film |
| Edges of the Lord | Yurek Bogayevicz | drama film, war film, historical drama |
| The Pledge | Sean Penn | mystery film, drama film, crime film |
| Knockaround Guys | Brian Koppelman, David Levien | drama film, action film, comedy drama, crime film |
| A Knight's Tale | Brian Helgeland | romance film, knight film, comedy film, action film, adventure film |
| Lovely & Amazing | Nicole Holofcener | drama film, comedy film |
| Planet of the Apes | Tim Burton | time-travel film, post-apocalyptic film, action film, dystopian film, speculative fiction film, science fiction film |
| The Princess Diaries | Garry Marshall | teen film, comedy film, children's film, coming-of-age fiction, comedy drama, romantic comedy |
| Osmosis Jones | Peter Farrelly, Piet Kroon, Tom Sito, Bobby Farrelly | comedy film, action film, children's film, buddy cop film, buddy film |
| Blow Dry | Paddy Breathnach | romance film, drama film, comedy film, LGBTQ-related film |
| All the Pretty Horses | Billy Bob Thornton | drama film |
| Final Fantasy: The Spirits Within | Hironobu Sakaguchi | post-apocalyptic film, fantasy film, action film, science fiction film |
| A.I. Artificial Intelligence | Steven Spielberg | drama film, post-apocalyptic film, science fiction film |
| Pretty Woman | Garry Marshall | romance film, romantic comedy film |
| Lara Croft: Tomb Raider | Simon West | fantasy film, girls with guns, action film, treasure hunt film, adventure film, science fiction film |
| Monkeybone | Henry Selick | fantasy film, comedy film |
| Baby Boy | John Singleton | coming-of-age film, romance film, drama film, hood film, crime film |
| The Fast and the Furious | Rob Cohen | action film, thriller film, crime film |
| The Replacements | Howard Deutch | American football film, comedy film |
| An American Rhapsody | Éva Gárdos | coming-of-age film, drama film, biographical film |
| Bully | Larry Clark | teen film, drama film, LGBTQ-related film, rape and revenge film, independent film, crime film |
| Say It Isn't So | J. B. Rogers | coming-of-age film, romantic comedy film, black comedy film |
| Heartbreakers | David Mirkin | comedy film, romantic comedy |
| Bamboozled | Spike Lee | musical film, comedy drama |
| Men of Honor | George Tillman, Jr. | drama film, biographical film |
| Pay It Forward | Mimi Leder | drama film |
| Enemy at the Gates | Jean-Jacques Annaud | romance film, drama film, action film, war film |
| Princess of Thieves | Peter Hewitt | action film, romantic drama, adventure film |
| Get Over It | Tommy O'Haver | teen film, musical film, romantic comedy |
| Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon | Ang Lee | martial arts film, romance film, drama film, fantasy film, action film, adventure film |
| Little Nicky | Steven Brill | romantic comedy film, fantasy film, comedy film |
| 102 Dalmatians | Kevin Lima | fantasy film, comedy film, children's film |
| The Legend of Bagger Vance | Robert Redford | drama film, fantasy film, comedy drama |
| 3 A.M. | Lee Davis | drama film |
| Bless the Child | Chuck Russell | horror film, thriller film, psychological thriller |
| The Wedding Planner | Adam Shankman | drama film, romantic comedy |
| Cast Away | Robert Zemeckis | drama film, robinsonade, adventure film |
| Reindeer Games | John Frankenheimer | drama film, action film, crime thriller film, Christmas film, heist film |
| Vertical Limit | Martin Campbell | drama film, sport film, survival film, action film, thriller film, adventure film |
| The Ultimate Christmas Present | Greg Beeman | teen film, Christmas film |
| The Cell | Tarsem Singh | drama film, horror film, thriller film, science fiction film |
| Christmas in South Park | — | comedy film, animated film, musical film |
| Rugrats in Paris: The Movie | Paul Demeyer, Stig Bergqvist | family film, comedy drama |
| Space Cowboys | Clint Eastwood | drama film, action comedy film, adventure film, science fiction film, buddy film |
| Wonder Boys | Curtis Hanson | drama film, comedy film, LGBTQ-related film |
| A Midsummer Night's Cream | Stuart Canterbury | romance film, fantasy film, pornographic film |
| Cecil B. Demented | John Waters | comedy film, comedy thriller, LGBTQ-related film, crime film |
| In the Days of Whore | Thomas Zupko | drama film, historical film, pornographic film, horror film |