Best Earnest Movies & TV Series of the 2000s

Looking for the best earnest movies and TV series of the 2000s? These 22 are the highest-rated on 3eyedraven, weighted by vote count so a handful of glowing reviews never beats a proven favourite.

Front of the Class 2008 ★ 8.0

25th Anniversary Studio Ghibli Concert 2008 ★ 9.3

American Dragon: Jake Long 2005 ★ 7.8

Apocalypto 2006 ★ 7.7

The Twilight Samurai 2002 ★ 7.8

Casino Royale 2006 ★ 7.6

The Experiment 2001 ★ 7.4

Enemy at the Gates 2001 ★ 7.4

This Is It 2009 ★ 7.4

Marley & Me 2008 ★ 7.2

Maria Full of Grace 2004 ★ 7.2

High Fidelity 2000 ★ 7.1

The Fast and the Furious 2001 ★ 7.0

Estamira 2004 ★ 7.5

As Told by Ginger 2000 ★ 6.9

The Da Vinci Code 2006 ★ 6.7

Marie Antoinette 2006 ★ 6.7

Phil of the Future 2004 ★ 6.8

Black Irish 2007 ★ 6.5

The Time of Secrets 2007 ★ 6.1

Rocket Science 2007 ★ 6.2

Chuck & Buck 2000 ★ 6.0