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2001Monsters, Inc.AdventureAnimation / Comedy1h 32m / Pete DocterRecap: Fast recapFear / Friendship2001Moulin Rouge!Explains the endingMusical / Romance2h 3m / Baz LuhrmannRecap: Strong recapLove / Performance2001Mulholland DriveExplains the endingMystery / Psychological thriller2h 27m / David LynchRecap: Useful recapIdentity / Hollywood2001ShrekCompare with the bookAdventureAnimation / Comedy1h 30m / Andrew AdamsonRecap: Fast recapIdentity / Love2001Spirited AwayExplains the endingAdventureAnimation / Fantasy2h 5m / Hayao MiyazakiRecap: Fast recapIdentity / Courage2001The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the RingCompare with the bookAdventureFantasy / Adventure2h 58m / Peter JacksonRecap: Fast recapFriendship / Corruption2001The Royal TenenbaumsExplains the endingComedy drama / Drama1h 48m / Wes AndersonRecap: Strong recapFamily / Regret2001The Shipping NewsCompare with the bookDrama / Romantic drama1h 51m / Lasse HallströmRecap: Useful recapGrief / Home2000Crouching Tiger, Hidden DragonExplains the endingCompare with the bookWuxia / Romance1h 55m / Ang LeeRecap: Useful recapFreedom / Duty
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