Ever wondered what cinematic treasures were unearthed two decades ago? 2004 was a year that redefined storytelling on the silver screen, leaving an indelible mark on the landscape of film.

The year 2004, rich with a diverse array of narratives, remains a standout epoch in the world of cinema. It delivered a series of films that not only entertained but also pushed boundaries and continues to resonate with audiences today. From the gripping intensity of dramas and action-packed thrillers to the heartwarming charm of family-friendly features, the best movies of 2004 left a deep and lasting impression. These films, through their unique storytelling and innovative techniques, solidified 2004 as a year of cinematic excellence, and their impact can still be felt in contemporary filmmaking.

Category	Information
Year	2004
Notable Genres	Drama, Action, Family, Comedy, Horror, Science Fiction
Key Themes	Relationships, Memory, Identity, Societal Issues, Adventure
Notable Films	Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind, Kill Bill Vol. 2, The Bourne Supremacy, Million Dollar Baby, National Treasure, Man on Fire, Finding Neverland, The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie, Spider-Man 2, Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban, The Aviator, Troy, 50 First Dates, The Terminal
Awards & Recognition	Golden Tomato Awards (Major Studio Releases & Indies)
Reference	Rotten Tomatoes - Best of 2004