This is a list of Bangladeshi films that were released in 2002.
| Opening | Title | Director | Cast | Genre | Ref. |
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| 14 February | Itihaas | Kazi Hayat | Kazi Maruf, Monwar Hossain Dipjol, Ratna Kabir Sweety | Action, crime | [1] |
| 15 May | Matir Moina | Tareque Masud | Jayanta Chattopadhyay, Rokeya Prachi | Drama, history | [2] |
| 12 June | Phulkumar | Ashique Mostafa | Krishnendu Chattopadhyay, Parvin Kona, Sumita Devi | Drama | [3] |
| 15 August | Moner Majhe Tumi | K. Vasu | Riaz, Purnima, Jisshu Sengupta | Drama, romance | [4] |
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