- Titanic, Twentieth Century Fox and Paramount Pictures present ; a Lightstorm Entertainment production ; produced by James Cameron, Jon Landau ; written and directed by James Cameron
- Glory, TriStar Pictures presents a Freddie Fields production, an Edward Zwick film ; produced by Freddie Fields ; screenplay by Kevin Jarre ; directed by Edward Zwick
- Apocalypto, directed by Mel Gibson ; written by Mel Gibson & Farhad Safinia ; produced by Mel Gibson, Bruce Davey ; Icon Productions presents ; an Icon production
- The pelican brief, Warner Bros. Pictures presents ; an Alan J. Pakula film ; produced by Alan J. Pakula and Pieter Jan Brugge ; screenplay by Alan J. Pakula ; directed by Alan J. Pakula
- Red heat, Tri Star Pictures, Carolco ; screenplay by Harry Kleiner & Walter Hill and Troy Kennedy Martin ; produced by Walter Hill and Gordon Carroll ; directed by Walter Hill
- The man without a face, Warner Bros. presents an Icon production ; produced by Bruce Davey ; screenplay by Malcolm MacRury ; directed by Mel Gibson
- Commando, Twentieth Century Fox, Silver Pictures Production ; story by Steven E. de Souza ; story by Joseph Loeb III & Matthew Weisman and Steven E. de Souza ; produced by Joel Silver ; directed by Mark L. Lester
- Ransom, Touchstone Pictures presents a Brian Grazer/Scott Rudin production ; a Ron Howard film ; produced by Scott Rudin, Brian Grazier, B. Kipling Hagopian ; story by Cyril Hume and Richard Maibaum ; screenplay by Richard Price and Alexander Ignon ; directed by Ron Howard
- Troy, Warner Bros. Pictures presents a Radiant production in association with Plan B ; produced by Wolfgang Petersen, Diana Rathbun, Colin Wilson ; screenplay, David Benioff ; directed by Wolfgang Petersen
- Enemy at the gates, Paramount Pictures and Mandalay Pictures present a Repérage production, a film by Jean-Jacques Annaud ; producer, John D. Schofield ; written by Alain Godard & Jean-Jacques Annaud ; produced and directed by Jean-Jacques Annaud
- The boy in the striped pajamas, Miramax Films presents ; in association with BBC Films ; a Heyday Films production ; a film by Mark Herman ; produced by David Heyman ; written for the screen and directed by Mark Herman
- Legends of the fall, TriStar Pictures presents ; a Bedford Falls/Pangaea production ; directed by Edward Zwick ; screenplay by Susan Shilliday and Bill Wittliff ; produced by Edward Zwick, Bill Wittliff, Marshall Herskovitz
- Flightplan, Touchstone Pictures and Imagine Entertainment present a Brian Grazer production ; produced by Brian Grazer ; written by Peter A. Dowling and Billy Ray ; directed by Robert Schwentke
- The new world, New Line Cinema presents ; produced by Sarah Green ; written and directed by Terrence Malick
- Pas de deux, James Horner
- Field of dreams, Universal ; a Gordon Company production ; a Phil Alden Robinson film ; executive producer, Brian Frankish ; produced by Lawrence Gordon and Charles Gordon ; written for the screen and directed by Phil Alden Robinson
- Sneakers, Universal Pictures presents a Lawrence Lasker/Walter F. Parkes production ; a Phil Alden Robinson film ; producers, Walter F. Parkes, Lawrence Lasker ; written by Phil Alden Robinson, Lawrence Lasker, Walter F. Parkes ; directed by Phil Alden Robinson
- Legends of the fall, TriStar Pictures ; a Bedford Falls/Pangaea production ; produced by Edward Zwick, Marshall Herskowitz, Bill Wittliff ; directed by Edward Zwick ; screenplay by Susan Shilliday and Bill Wittliff
- The mask of Zorro, Tristar Pictures presents an Amblin Entertainment production ; produced by Doug Claybourne and David Foster ; screenplay by John Eskow, Ted Elliott & Terry Rossio ; story, Ted Elliott, Terry Rossio ; produced by Doug Claybourne, David Foster ; directed by Martin Campbell
- Windtalkers, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Pictures, Lion Rock ; produced by John Woo, Terence Chang, Tracie Graham, Alison Rosenzweig ; written by John Rice & Joe Batteer ; directed by John Woo
- The amazing Spider-man, Columbia Pictures Industries ; Marvel Entertainment ; producers, Laura Ziskin, Avi Arad, Matt Tolmach ; writers, James Vanderbilt, Alvin Sargent, Steve Kloves ; director, Marc Webb
- Southpaw, a Weinstein Co. release presented with Wanda Pictures of a Riche production ; in association with Escape Artists and Fuqua Films ; producers, Todd Black, Jason Blumenthal, Antoine Fuqua, Alan Riche, Peter Riche, Steve Tisch ; written by Kurt Sutter ; directed by Antoine Fuqua
- The legend of Zorro, Columbia Pictures and Spyglass Entertainment presents an Amblin Entertainment production ; produced by Laurie MacDonald, Walter F. Parkes, Lloyd Phillips ; story by Roberto Orci & Alex Kurtzman and Ted Elliott & Terry Rossio ; screenplay by Roberto Orci & Alex Kurtzman ; directed by Martin Campbell
- I love you to death, Tri-Star Pictures presents a Chestnut Hill production ; produced by Jeffrey Lurie and Ron Moler ; written by John Kostmayer ; directed by Lawrence Kasdan
- Avatar, Twentieth Century Fox ; written and directed by James Cameron ; produced by James Cameron, Jon Landau ; a Twentieth Century Fox presention in association with Dune Entertainment and Ingenious Film Partners ; director of photography, Mauro Fiore ; executive producers, Colin Wilson, Laeta Kalogridis
- Glory, Tri-Star Pictures ; produced by Freddie Fields ; directed by Edward Zwick ; screenplay by Kevin Jarre
- Clear and present danger, Paramount Pictures presents a Mace Neufeld and Robert Rehme production ; produced by Mace Neufeld and Robert Rehme ; screenplay by Donald Stewart and Steven Zaillan and John Milius ; directed by Phillip Noyce
- Star trek II, the wrath of Khan, [presented by] Paramount Pictures ; screenplay by Jack B. Sowards ; story by Harve Bennett and Jack B. Sowards ; produced by Robert Sallin ; directed by Nicholas Meyer
- Deep impact, Paramount Pictures and Dreamworks Pictures present ; produced by Richard D. Zanuck, David Brown ; written by Bruce Joel Rubin and Michael Tolkin ; directed by Mimi Leder
- The perfect storm, Warner Bros. Pictures presents ; a Baltimore Spring Creek Pictures production ; in association with Radiant Productions ; screenplay by Bill Wittliff ; produced by Paula Weinstein, Wolfgang Petersen, and Gail Katz ; directed by Wolfgang Petersen ; a Wolfgand Peterson film
- The 33, a Warner Bros. release of an Alcon Entertainment presentation of a Phoenix Pictures production ; producers, Robert Katz, Edward McGurn, Mike Medavoy ; screenplay, Mikko Alanne, Craig Borten, Michael Thomas ; directed by Patricia Riggen
- Wolfen, an Orion Pictures release ; a King-Hitzig production ; screen story and screenplay by David Eyre and Michael Wadleigh ; produced by Rupert Hitzig ; directed by Michael Wadleigh
- Once around, Universal Pictures and Cinecom Entertainment Group present a Double Play Production ; A Lasse Hallström Film ; producers, Amy Robinson and Griffin Dunne ; director, Lasse Hallström ; writer, Malia Scotch Marmo
- Clear and present danger, Paramount Pictures presents a Mace Neufeld and Robert Rehme production ; produced by Mace Neufeld and Robert Rehme ; screenplay by Donald Stewart and Steven Zaillan and John Milius ; directed by Phillip Noyce
- Enemy at the gates, Paramount Pictures and Mandalay Pictures present ; a Repérage production, a film by Jean-Jacques Annaud ; producer, John D. Schofield ; written by Alain Godard & Jean-Jacques Annaud ; produced and directed by Jean-Jacques Annaud
- Humanoids from the deep, Roger Corman presents ; produced by Martin B. Cohen ; screenplay by Frederick James ; directed by Barbara Peeters
- The mask of Zorro, Tristar Pictures presents an Amblin Entertainment production ; produced by Doug Claybourne and David Foster ; screenplay by John Eskow and Ted Elliott & Terry Rossio ; story by Ted Elliott & Terry Rosio and Randall Jahnson ; directed by Martin Campbell
- Iris, Miramax Films, BBC Films, Intermedia Films present ; a Mirage Enterprises, Robert Fox, Scott Rudin production of a Richard Eyre film ; producers, Robert Fox, Scott Rudin ; writers, Richard Eyre, Charles Wood ; director, Richard Eyre