100 Favourite Male Performances of the 2000s
My 100 favourite male performances from films in the "noughties" decade (2000-2009). Roles can be either leading or supporting. Ordered alphabetically by actor surname. No limit to how many times an actress might appear on the list.
15 honourable mentions:
Paul Bettany, "Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World"
Jim Broadbent, "Moulin Rouge!"
George Clooney, "Michael Clayton"
Chris Cooper, "Breach"
Daniel Craig, "Casino Royale"
Billy Crudup, "Big Fish"
Aaron Eckhart, "The Dark Knight"
Colin Farrell, "In Bruges"
Ralph Fiennes, "Red Dragon"
James Franco, "Milk"
James Gandolfini, "The Mexican"
Ed Harris, "The Hours"
Hal Holbrook, "Into the Wild"
Samuel L. Jackson, "Unbreakable"
Denzel Washington, "American Gangster"
15 honourable mentions:
Paul Bettany, "Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World"
Jim Broadbent, "Moulin Rouge!"
George Clooney, "Michael Clayton"
Chris Cooper, "Breach"
Daniel Craig, "Casino Royale"
Billy Crudup, "Big Fish"
Aaron Eckhart, "The Dark Knight"
Colin Farrell, "In Bruges"
Ralph Fiennes, "Red Dragon"
James Franco, "Milk"
James Gandolfini, "The Mexican"
Ed Harris, "The Hours"
Hal Holbrook, "Into the Wild"
Samuel L. Jackson, "Unbreakable"
Denzel Washington, "American Gangster"
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