Of the movies released in 2001, a bunch has remained untarnished by time that it’s hard to believe they’re turning 20 next year.

From hilarious cult comedies like Zoolander, Wet Hot American Summer and Super Troopers to remarkable dramas like The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring and A Beautiful Mind, scroll through the gallery below to see 37 movies that turn 20 in 2021.

• Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone

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  Released November 14, 2001.

• The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring

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  Released December 19, 2001.

• Monsters, Inc.

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  Released November 2, 2001.
• Shrek

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  Released May 18, 2001.

• Ocean’s Eleven

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  Released December 7, 2001.

• Pearl Harbor

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  Released May 25, 2001.
• The Mummy Returns

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  Released May 4, 2001.

• jurassic park III_Universal Pictures Home Entertainment

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  Released July 18, 2001.

• Hannibal

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  Released February 9, 2001.
• Ali

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  Released December 25, 2001.

• A Beautiful Mind

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  Released December 21, 2001.

• Behind Enemy Lines

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  Released November 30, 2001.
• Black Hawk Down

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  Released December 28, 2001.

• Blow

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  Released April 6, 2001.

• Donnie Darko

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  Released October 26, 2001.
• The Fast and the Furious

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  Released June 22, 2001.

• Ghost World

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  Released July 20, 2001.

• Glitter

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  Released September 21, 2001.
• Hedwig and the Angry Inch

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  Released September 12, 2001.

• How High

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  Released December 21, 2001.

• I Am Sam

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  Released December 28, 2001.
• Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back

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  Released August 24, 2001.

• Joe Dirt_Sony Pictures Releasing

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  Released April 11, 2001.

• knights tale_Sony Pictures Home Entertainment

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  Released May 11, 2001.
• Lara Croft: Tomb Raider

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  Released June 15, 2001.

• Legally Blonde

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  Released July 13, 2001.

• Moulin Rouge!

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  Released June 1, 2001.
• Not Another Teen Movie

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  Released December 14, 2001.

• The Princess Diaries

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  Released August 3, 2001.

• Rock Star

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  Released September 7, 2001.
• The Royal Tenenbaums

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  Released December 14, 2001.

• Save the Last Dance

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  Released January 12, 2001.

• super troopers_Fox Searchlight

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  Released January 19, 2001.
• Vanilla Sky

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  Released December 14, 2001.

• The Wedding Planner

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  Released January 26, 2001.

• Wet Hot American Summer

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  Released July 27, 2001.
• Zoolander

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  Released September 28, 2001.

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