New Movie Releases October 20th, 2000

List below shows all new movies released in theaters on October 20th, 2000, including both wide and limited movie releases.

Animal Factory

Theatrical Release Date: 10/20/2000
Overall Rating: 2.7 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Crime/Drama
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Steve Buscemi
Actors: Willem Dafoe, Edward Furlong, Danny Trejo, Mark Boone Junior, Seymour Cassel, Mickey Rourke
Plot: A young man goes to prison and a tough, older convict takes him under his wing as a mentor.

Bedazzled

Theatrical Release Date: 10/20/2000
Overall Rating: 2.1 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Comedy/Fantasy
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: Harold Ramis
Actors: Brendan Fraser, Elizabeth Hurley, Frances O'Connor, Orlando Jones, Paul Adelstein, Toby Huss
Plot: A man makes a deal with the devil: seven wishes to land the girl of his dreams. Yet each time he thinks he has won her heart, she gets farther away and his soul comes closer to being claimed.

Calle 54

Theatrical Release Date: 10/20/2000
Overall Rating: 2.3 out of 4 stars
Language: French
Genre: Documentary
MPAA Rating: G
Director: Fernando Trueba
Actors: Arturo O'Farrill, Rolando Guerrero, Joe Gonzales, Jim Seeley, Matt Hilgenberg, Papo Vasquez

Cherry Falls

Theatrical Release Date: 10/20/2000
Overall Rating: 2.1 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Horror/Mystery
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Geoffrey Wright
Actors: Brittany Murphy, Jay Mohr, Michael Biehn, Jesse Bradford, Gabriel Mann, Bre Blair
Plot: In this horror-parody, a small town is terrorized by a serial killer who
targets virgins.

Legend of Drunken Master, The ( Jui kuen II )

Theatrical Release Date: 10/20/2000
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: Cantonese
Genre: Action/Adventure
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Chia-Liang Liu
Actors: Jackie Chan, Lung Ti, Anita Mui, Felix Wong, Chia-Liang Liu, Ken Lo
Plot: To battle a group of smugglers, dutiful son Fei-Hung must use his patented "Drunken Boxing" fighting style, in which a swig of alcohol empowers him to defeat his foes.

Pay It Forward

Theatrical Release Date: 10/20/2000
Overall Rating: 2.6 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama/Romance
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: Mimi Leder
Actors: Kevin Spacey, Haley Joel Osment, Helen Hunt, Jay Mohr, James Caviezel, Angie Dickinson
Plot: A boy interacts with his teacher as he tries to make a better life for him by influencing his choices.

Reckless Indifference

Theatrical Release Date: 10/20/2000
Overall Rating: 2.0 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Documentary/Crime
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: William Gazecki
Actors: Alan M. Dershowitz, Dick Detrich, Mary Pols, Jeff Semow, Robert Derham, Mike Latin
Plot: In a middle class suburb, bored teens experiment with drinking and drugs in this true story. When tempers become inflamed, one boy dies in a brawl. He happens to be the son of an LA police officer. The ensuing trial sends four teenage boys to prison for life without parole, regardless of who wielded the knife.

The Wolves of Kromer

Theatrical Release Date: 10/20/2000
Overall Rating: 3.0 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Fantasy/Horror
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Will Gould
Actors: Boy George, James Layton, Lee Williams, Margaret Towner, Rita Davies, Rosemarie Dunham

The Yards

Theatrical Release Date: 10/20/2000
Overall Rating: 2.3 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Crime/Drama
MPAA Rating: R
Director: James Gray
Actors: Mark Wahlberg, Joaquin Phoenix, Charlize Theron, James Caan, Ellen Burstyn, Faye Dunaway
Plot: A man released from prison wants to get his life back on track, takes a job with his uncle AND reconnects with an old friend, but discovers a secret that makes him a target of his own family.

Terror Tract

Theatrical Release Date: 10/18/2000
Overall Rating: 3.0 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Comedy/Thriller
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Lance W. Dreesen, Clint Hutchison
Actors: John Ritter, David DeLuise, Allison Smith, Bryan Cranston, Brenda Strong, Fredric Lehne

Spanish Judges

Theatrical Release Date: 10/16/2000
Overall Rating: 3.0 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Crime/Drama
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Oz Scott
Actors: Vincent D'Onofrio, Matthew Lillard, Valeria Golino, Tamara Mello, Michael Shamus Wiles, Mark Boone Junior

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