Curated Collections
Step into the world of the biggest budget movies of 2002, where jaw-dropping investments turned bold ideas into cinematic reality. From explosive action adventures to lavishly crafted dramas, these films pushed the limits of what money can achieve on screen. Explore our list to discover which productions topped the charts with the highest costs—and how they transformed massive budgets into unforgettable movie experiences in 2002.
Discover the biggest budget movies of 2002, where studios poured massive investments into creating unforgettable cinema. This collection showcases the most expensive films of the year—spanning blockbuster franchises, high-octane action, dazzling fantasy worlds, and ambitious original stories. From star-studded casts to groundbreaking visual effects, these movies highlight how extraordinary budgets can elevate storytelling and spectacle. Updated throughout the year, it’s your ultimate guide to the most ambitious and lavish productions hitting theaters in 2002.
Die Another Day
2002 • 133 min • English
Budget: $142 million
The Last Man
2002 • 95 min • Spanish
Budget: $140 million
Men in Black II
2002 • 88 min • English
Budget: $140 million
Treasure Planet
2002 • 95 min • English
Budget: $140 million
Spider-Man
2002 • 121 min • English
Budget: $139 million
Stuart Little 2
2002 • 77 min • English
Budget: $120 million
Windtalkers
2002 • 134 min • English
Budget: $115 million
Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones
2002 • 142 min • English
Budget: $115 million
Minority Report
2002 • 145 min • English
Budget: $102 million
Play-Mate of the Apes
2002 • 89 mins • English
Budget: $100 million
Planet of the Erotic Ape
2002 • 68 mins • English
Budget: $100 million
The Adventures of Pluto Nash
2002 • 95 min • English
Budget: $100 million
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
2002 • 161 min • English
Budget: $100 million
Gangs of New York
2002 • 167 min • English
Budget: $100 million
K-19: The Widowmaker
2002 • 138 min • English
Budget: $100 million
The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers
2002 • 179 min • English
Budget: $94 million
Collateral Damage
2002 • 108 min • English
Budget: $85 million
Showtime
2002 • 95 min • English
Budget: $85 million
Scooby-Doo
2002 • 86 min • English
Budget: $84 million
Road to Perdition
2002 • 117 min • English
Budget: $80 million
Spirit: Stallion of the Cimarron
2002 • 83 min • English
Budget: $80 million
The Time Machine
2002 • 96 min • English
Budget: $80 million
Lilo & Stitch
2002 • 85 min • English
Budget: $80 million
Red Dragon
2002 • 124 min • English
Budget: $78 million
We Were Soldiers
2002 • 138 min • English
Budget: $75 million
Signs
2002 • 106 min • English
Budget: $72 million
Ballistic: Ecks vs. Sever
2002 • 91 min • English
Budget: $70 million
Bad Company
2002 • 116 min • English
Budget: $70 million
xXx
2002 • 124 min
Budget: $70 million
I Spy
2002 • 97 min • German
Budget: $70 million
Rollerball
2002 • 98 min • English
Budget: $70 million
Hart's War
2002 • 125 min • English
Budget: $70 million
The Sum of All Fears
2002 • 124 min • English
Budget: $68 million
The Santa Claus Brothers
2002 • 48 mins • English
Budget: $65 million
The Santa Clause 2
2002 • 104 min • English
Budget: $65 million
Austin Powers in Goldmember
2002 • 94 min • English
Budget: $63 million
Two Weeks Notice
2002 • 101 min • English
Budget: $60 million
Analyze That
2002 • 96 min • English
Budget: $60 million
Star Trek: Nemesis
2002 • 116 min • English
Budget: $60 million
Reign of Fire
2002 • 101 min • English
Budget: $60 million
The Tuxedo
2002 • 98 min • English
Budget: $60 million
Dragonfly
2002 • 104 min • English
Budget: $60 million
The Scorpion King
2002 • 92 min • English
Budget: $60 million
The Bourne Identity
2002 • 119 min • English
Budget: $60 million
Ice Age
2002 • 81 min • English
Budget: $59 million
D-Tox
2002 • 96 mins • English
Budget: $55 million
Maid in Manhattan
2002 • 105 min • English
Budget: $55 million
Blade II
2002 • 117 min • English
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