Movies by Release Date: 2001 − Letter T

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The 51st State (2001)

R 93 min - Thriller, Action, Comedy, Crime - 7 December 2001
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Elmo McElroy is a streetwise American master chemist who heads to England to sell his special new formula - a powerful, blue concoction guaranteed to take you to 'the 51st state.' McElroy's new product delivers a feeling 51 times more powerful than any thrill, any pleasure, any high in history. But his plans for a quick, profitable score go comically awry when he gets stuck in Liverpool with an unlikely escort and his ex-girlfriend and becomes entangled in a bizarre web of double-dealing and double-crosses.

Director:  Ronny Yu

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Elmo McElroy is a streetwise American master chemist who heads to England to sell his special new formula - a powerful, blue concoction guaranteed to take you to 'the 51st state.' McElroy's new product delivers a feeling 51 times more powerful than any thrill, any pleasure, any high in history. But his plans for a quick, profitable score go comically awry when he gets stuck in Liverpool with an unlikely escort and his ex-girlfriend and becomes entangled in a bizarre web of double-dealing and double-crosses.


Collections: Ronny Yu

Tagline: Nice Wheels. Dirty Deals. And One Mean Mother In A Kilt.

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Country:   Canada,   United Kingdom
Language:  English
Release Date:  7 December 2001

Box Office

Budget:  $28

Company Credits

Production Companies:  Film Council, Alliance Atlantis Communications, The Film Consortium, Focus Films, Momentum Films, National Lottery, Canadian Film or Video Production Tax Credit (CPTC), Artists Production Group (APG), Fifty First Films

Technical Specs

Runtime:  1 h 33 min
Poster for the movie "The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring"

The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (2001)

PG-13 178 min - Adventure, Fantasy, Action - 18 December 2001
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Young hobbit Frodo Baggins, after inheriting a mysterious ring from his uncle Bilbo, must leave his home in order to keep it from falling into the hands of its evil creator. Along the way, a fellowship is formed to protect the ringbearer and make sure that the ring arrives at its final destination: Mt. Doom, the only place where it can be destroyed.

Director:  Peter Jackson

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Young hobbit Frodo Baggins, after inheriting a mysterious ring from his uncle Bilbo, must leave his home in order to keep it from falling into the hands of its evil creator. Along the way, a fellowship is formed to protect the ringbearer and make sure that the ring arrives at its final destination: Mt. Doom, the only place where it can be destroyed.


Collections: Peter Jackson

Tagline: One ring to rule them all

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Official Website:  http://www.lordoftherings.net/
Country:   New Zealand,   United States of America
Language:  English
Release Date:  18 December 2001

Box Office

Budget:  $93,000,000
Revenue:  $871,368,364

Company Credits

Production Companies:  WingNut Films, New Line Cinema, The Saul Zaentz Company

Technical Specs

Runtime:  2 h 58 min
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The Mexican (2001)

R 123 min - Action, Comedy, Crime, Romance - 1 March 2001
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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 suffer the consequences. The second is from his girlfriend Samantha to end his association with the mob. Jerry figures alive and in trouble with Samantha is better than the more permanent alternative, so he heads south of the border.

Director:  Gore Verbinski

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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 suffer the consequences. The second is from his girlfriend Samantha to end his association with the mob. Jerry figures alive and in trouble with Samantha is better than the more permanent alternative, so he heads south of the border.


Collections: Gore Verbinski

Tagline: Love with the safety off.

Genres: Action, Comedy, Crime, Romance

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Country:   Mexico,   United States of America
Language:  English, Spanish
Release Date:  1 March 2001

Box Office

Budget:  $57,000,000
Revenue:  $147,845,033

Company Credits

Production Companies:  Pistolero Productions LLC, Newmarket Capital Group, Lawrence Bender Productions, DreamWorks Pictures

Technical Specs

Runtime:  2 h 03 min
Poster for the movie "The Pledge"

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A police chief about to retire pledges to help a woman find her daughter's killer.


Collections: Sean Penn

Tagline: Detective Jerry Black has made a promise he can't break, to catch a killer he can't find.

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Country:   Switzerland,   United States of America
Language:  English
Release Date:  19 January 2001

Box Office

Budget:  $35,000,000
Revenue:  $29,419,291

Company Credits

Production Companies:  Morgan Creek Entertainment, Franchise Pictures, Clyde Is Hungry Films, Pledge Productions, Epsilon Motion Pictures, Warner Bros. Pictures

Technical Specs

Runtime:  2 h 03 min
Poster for the movie "The Score"

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An aging thief hopes to retire and live off his ill-gotten wealth when a young kid convinces him into doing one last heist.


Collections: Frank Oz

Tagline: There are no partners in crime.

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Country:   Canada,   France,   Germany,   United States of America
Language:  English, French
Release Date:  13 July 2001

Box Office

Budget:  $68,000,000
Revenue:  $113,579,918

Company Credits

Production Companies:  Horseshoe Bay Productions, Paramount Pictures, Mandalay Pictures, StudioCanal, CP Medien, MP Film Management, Lions Gate Films, Lee Rich Productions

Technical Specs

Runtime:  2 h 04 min
Poster for the movie "Training Day"

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On his first day on the job as a narcotics officer, a rookie cop works with a rogue detective who isn't what he appears.


Collections: Antoine Fuqua

Tagline: The only thing more dangerous than the line being crossed, is the cop who will cross it.

Genres: Action, Crime, Drama

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Country:   United States of America
Language:  English, Russian, Spanish, Korean
Release Date:  5 October 2001

Box Office

Budget:  $45,000,000
Revenue:  $104,900,000

Company Credits

Production Companies:  WV Films II, Village Roadshow Pictures, NPV Entertainment, Warner Bros. Pictures, Outlaw Productions

Technical Specs

Runtime:  2 h 02 min