Top Grossing Black Movies 2000-2009

This list looks back at Top Money Making Black movies of the decade, listed in the order of most money made. The second list is my favorite movie list of that year. Feel free to agree or to disagree. Better yet, comment with your own list.

2000-Big Momma's House, Remember the Titans, Unbreakable, Shaft, Bring it On, Rules of Engagement, Mission to Mars, Romeo Must Die, Finding Forrester, The Hurricane
My2000
Gladiator
X Men
Shaft
Crouching Tiger
Scream 3
Chocolat
Romeo Must Die
Road Trip
Gone in 60 Seconds
Miss Congeniality
2000 Favorite: Gladiator


2001-Rush Hour 2, Training Day, Along Came a Spider, Ali, Exit Wounds
My2001
Lord of the Rings
Monsters Inc
The Mummy Returns
Ocean's 11
Training Day
Along Came a Spider
The Score
Swordfish
2001 Favorite: The Score


2002-Men in Black 2, XXX, Blade 2, Snow Dogs, Barbershop, John Q, Changing Lanes, Next Friday, Drumline, Like Mike
My2002
The Two Towers
Goldmember
Men In Black 2
The Bourne Identity
8 Mile
The Scorpion King
Blade 2
Count of Monte Cristo
Unfaithful
Big Fat Liar
2002 Favorite: Big Fat Liar

2003-Bad Boys 2, Bringing Down the House, SWAT, Daddy Day Care, Gothika, Radio
My2003
Return of the King
Matrix Movies
X2
SWAT
The Italian Job
Mystic River
Kill Bill 1
Holes
Tomb Raider
2003 Favorite: Kill Bill 1


2004-Shark Tale, I Robot, Collateral, Man on Fire, Ray, White Chicks, Manchurian Candidate, Barbershop 2
My2004
The Incredibles
The Bourne Supremacy
Dodgeball
Man on Fire
Kill Bill 2
Hellboy
Collateral
I Robot
National Treasure
Alien v Predator
2004 Favorite: Man on Fire


2005-Hitch, Are We There Yet, Four Brothers, Guess Who, Coach Carter, Crash
My2005
Revenge of the Sith
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
Batman Begins
Constantine
Sin City
Crash
Fantastic 4
Mr and Mrs Smith
Hitch
Saw 2
2005 Favorite: Sin City


2006-The Pursuit of Happyness, Dreamgirls, Inside Man, Big Momma's House 2, The Holiday, Deja Vu, Madea's Family
My2006
The Departed
Inside Man
V for Vendetta
The Good Shepard
Deja Vu
Little Miss Sunshine
2006 Favorite: Deja Vu


2007-I Am Legend, Rush Hour 3, American Gangster, Norbit
My2007
I Am Legend
Bourne Ultimatum
300
American Gangster
The Bucket List
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2007 Favorite: Bourne Ultimatum


2008-Hancock, Seven Pounds
My2008
The Dark Knight
The Incredible Hulk
Tropic Thunder
Hellboy 2
Hancock
2008 Favorite: The Dark Knight


2009-Madea Goes to Jail, Obsessed, Taking of Pelham 123

Due to recessionary budget constraints in 2009...did not go to a movie, choosing to console myself with my DVD collection from past years...hope to resume theater going in 2010