List of Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures international films (2000–2009)

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The following list contains films which were distributed by Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures internationally by all existing and defunct labels.

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All films listed are theatrical releases by Buena Vista International (until 2007) and Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures International (2007 onwards) unless specified.

Release dateTitleStudio release labelNotes
January 6, 2000 Cóndor Crux Buena Vista International Patagonik Film Group and Tornasol Films S.A., Argentine distribution only
February 10, 2000 House on Haunted Hill Dark Castle Entertainment, select international distribution only [1] [2]
February 24, 2000 Buena Vista Social Club Arte, Instituto Cubano del Arte e Industria Cinematográficos, Kintop Pictures, Road Movies Filmproduktion and Wim Wenders Stiftung, Argentine distribution only
March 3, 2000 The Next Best Thing Paramount Pictures, Lakeshore Entertainment, select international distribution only, Spain distribution by Filmax
March 24, 2000 One of the Hollywood Ten Spanish theatrical distribution only; Morena Films
May 26, 2000 To Walk with Lions Dutch distribution only
May 26, 2000 Passion of Mind Paramount Classics, Lakeshore Entertainment, select international distribution only
June 8, 2000 Una noche con Sabrina Love DMVB Films, L.C.J. Editions & Productions, Naya Films, PHF Films S.L., Patagonik Film Group, Surf Film and ULM
August 25, 2000 Bring It On Universal Pictures, Beacon Pictures, international sales only through Buena Vista Film Sales [3]
September 1, 2000 Titus UK/Ireland and Australia/New Zealand distribution only [4] [5]
September 8, 2000Salsa Aurum Producciones, Sogecine, Universal Pictures, Spain theatrical distribution only
October 12, 2000 Bless the Child Paramount Pictures and Icon Productions, Australian and Latin American distribution only
October 19, 2000 Rules of Engagement German co-distribution only with Helkon Filmverleih; Seven Arts Pictures and Scott Rudin Productions; US distribution by Paramount Pictures
November 9, 2000 Where the Heart Is German co-distribution only with Helkon Filmverleih; 20th Century Fox and Wind Dancer Films
November 24, 2000Y decirte alguna estupidez, por ejemplo, te quieroSpanish distribution only; José Frade Producciones Cinematográficas
Arian's Journey Spanish distribution only; Montjuïc Entertainment
December 6, 2000 Babs Dutch distribution only; The Kasander Film Company, Delux Productions and NPS [6]
December 22, 2000 ¡Ja me maaten...! Don Oriol Films, Televisión Española
The Family Man Universal Pictures, Beacon Pictures and Saturn Films; international sales only through Buena Vista Film Sales [3]
January 12, 2001 Thirteen Days New Line Cinema, Beacon Pictures and Tig Productions; UK distribution and international sales only through Buena Vista Film Sales [3]
Antitrust Spain distribution only; Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Hyde Park Entertainment, Mandeville Films, Industry Entertainment
January 25, 2001 Baby Blue Dutch distribution only; Shooting Star Filmcompany and VARA [7]
March 22, 2001 The Wedding Planner Latin American and German co-distribution only with Helkon Filmverleih; Columbia Pictures, Intermedia, Tapestry Films, Dee Gee Entertainment, Prufrock Pictures
March 23, 2001 Heartbreakers Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Davis Entertainment and Winchester Films; Latin American and Australian distribution only
April 11, 2001 Dungeons & Dragons German co-distribution only with Helkon Filmverleih; New Line Cinema, Behavior Worldwide, Silver Pictures and Sweetpea Entertainment; US distribution by New Line Cinema
April 12, 2001 Memento Australian and German co-distribution only with Helkon Filmverleih; Summit Entertainment, Newmarket; US distribution by Newmarket
May 10, 2001 Drowning Mona German co-distribution only with Helkon Filmerleih; Destination Films, Neverland Films and Jersey Films
June 1, 2001 That Damned Rib Spanish distribution only; ALMA ATA International Pictures, S.L., Argentina SONO-FILM SACI and Galiardo P.C., S.A.
July 6, 2001 Kiss of the Dragon EuropaCorp and Canal+; select international distribution only, US/UK/Australia/Mexico/Italy distribution by 20th Century Fox
August 3, 2001 Original Sin Spanish distribution only; Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Hyde Park Entertainment
August 16, 2001 The Mexican German co-distribution only with Helkon Filmverleih; DreamWorks Pictures, Summit Entertainment, Newmarket; US distribution by DreamWorks Pictures
August 17, 2001 Captain Corelli's Mandolin UK, Australian and Japanese distribution only through Miramax Films; Universal Pictures, Studiocanal and Working Title Films; international distribution by Universal Pictures
August 31, 2001 Jeepers Creepers Italian distribution only through Miramax International; United Artists, American Zoetrope, Cinerenta-Cinebeta and Cinerenta Medienbeteiligungs KG; US distribution by MGM Distribution Co.
September 6, 2001 Down Dutch distribution only; First Floor Features and AVRO [8]
September 7, 2001 The Musketeer UK distribution only through Miramax Films; Universal Pictures, MDP Worldwide, Crystal Sky Worldwide
September 20, 2001 Morlang Dutch distribution only; Phanta Vision [9]
September 28, 2001 Enigma UK, Ireland and Scandinavian distribution only through Miramax International; Broadway Video, Jagged Films, Senator Entertainment and Intermedia Films
October 4, 2001 The Gift German co-distribution with Helkon Filmverleih only; Paramount Classics and Lakeshore Entertainment
October 12, 2001 Bandits Spanish distribution only; Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Hyde Park Entertainment, Cheyenne Enterprises
October 25, 2001 The Man Who Sued God Australian distribution only [10]
October 31, 2001 Mine Alone Spanish distribution only; Star Line Productions
December 26, 2001 The Man Who Wasn't There Good Machine International, select international distribution only [11]
January 24, 2002 Tom & Thomas Dutch distribution only; First Floor Features [12]
February 1, 2002 K-PAX Universal Pictures, Intermedia Films and Lawrence Gordon Productions; Australia and Scandinavia distribution only
February 14, 2002 Brotherhood of the Wolf German co-distribution only with Helkon Filmverleih; Universal Pictures, Metropolitan Filmexport, StudioCanal, Davis Films and Eskwad
February 22, 2002 Dragonfly Universal Pictures and Shady Acres Entertainment; select international distribution only
March 28, 2002 Rollerball German co-distribution with Helkon Filmverleih only; Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Toho-Towa and Mosiac Media Group
April 10, 2002 Resident Evil Constantin Film; select international distribution only [13] [14] [15]
April 19, 2002 Lucky Break Paramount Pictures, Fragile Films and Film4; Australian distribution only through Miramax Films
May 9, 2002 2001: A Space Travesty German co-distribution with Helkon Filmverleih only
May 24, 2002 Insomnia Warner Bros. Pictures, Alcon Entertainment, Witt/Thomas Productions, Section Eight Productions, Insomnia Productions and Summit Entertainment; select international distribution only
June 27, 2002 The Contender German co-distribution with Helkon Filmverleih only; DreamWorks Pictures, Cinerenta, Battleground Productions, SE8 Group and Cinecontender Productions
September 6, 2002 City by the Sea Spanish distribution only; Franchise Pictures
September 20, 2002 Ballistic: Ecks vs. Sever Spanish distribution only; Franchise Pictures
The Four Feathers International distribution only through Miramax Films; Paramount Pictures, Jaffilms and High Command Productions Ltd.
October 18, 2002 Abandon Paramount Pictures and Spyglass Entertainment; select international distribution only
October 31, 2002 A Walk to Remember German co-distribution only with Helkon Filmverleih; Warner Bros. Pictures, Pandora, Gaylord Films and Di Novi Pictures
November 18, 2002 Peter Bell: The Movie Dutch distribution only; Shooting Star Filmcompany and Katholieke Radio Omroep [16]
December 19, 2002 Ring 0: The Origin Asmik Ace, Kadokawa Shoten; Malaysia distribution only through Buena Vista-Columbia TriStar Distribution Joint Venture
December 25, 2002 Pinocchio International distribution outside Italy only through Miramax Films
January 17, 2003 Gangs of New York Miramax Films, Touchstone Pictures, Alberto Grimaldi Productions; Scandinavian distribution through Miramax Films
January 24, 2003 The Hours Paramount Pictures and Scott Rudin Productions; International distribution only through Miramax Films
March 13, 2003 You Can't Stop the Murders Australian distribution only through Miramax [17]
March 14, 2003 The Hunted Paramount Pictures, Lakeshore Entertainment; Latin American, Benelux and Australian distribution only
April 25, 2003 It Runs in the Family Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer and Furthur Films; International distribution only
May 23, 2003 Bruce Almighty Universal Pictures, Spyglass Entertainment, Shady Acres and Pit Bull Productions; [18] select international distribution only
July 7, 2003 Seabiscuit Spyglass Entertainment and The Kennedy/Marshall Company; select international distribution only
September 12, 2003 Once Upon a Time in Mexico International theatrical distribution outside Japan only through Miramax International; Columbia Pictures, Dimension Films and Troublemaker Studios; North American and Japanese distribution by Sony Pictures Releasing
October 3, 2003 Out of Time Spanish distribution only; Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Original Film, Monarch Pictures
October 25, 2003 Tears of the Sun Japanese theatrical distribution only; Revolution Studios and Cheyenne Enterprises [19]
November 14, 2003 Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World Italian distribution only through Miramax Films; 20th Century Fox, Universal Pictures and Samuel Goldwyn Films
December 18, 2003 Peter Bell II: The Hunt for the Czar Crown Dutch distribution only; Shooting Star Filmcompany and Katholieke Radio Omroep [20]
January 24, 2004 Hollywood Homicide Japanese theatrical distribution only; Revolution Studios and Pitt/Shelton Productions [19]
February 27, 2004 Dirty Dancing: Havana Nights International distribution only through Miramax Films; Lionsgate Films, Artisan Entertainment and A Band Apart
House of Sand and Fog UK and Ireland distribution only through Miramax International; DreamWorks Pictures, Colbat Media Group and Bisgrove Entertainment
March 5, 2004 Starsky & Hutch International distribution only through Miramax International; Dimension Films and Warner Bros. Pictures
July 28, 2004 Garden State International distribution only through Miramax Films; Fox Searchlight Pictures
January 6, 2005 The Aviator UK, Ireland, German and Austria distribution only through Miramax Films; Warner Bros. Pictures, Forward Pass, Appian Way Productions, IMF and Initial Entertainment Group
January 26, 2005 La Marche de l'empereur Wild Bunch and Bonne Pioche
March 31, 2005 Barefoot German distribution only through Touchstone Pictures; Mr. Brown Entertainment, and Barefoot films
June 3, 2005 Cinderella Man International distribution only through Miramax Films and Touchstone Pictures; Universal Pictures, Imagine Entertainment and Parkway Productions
October 6, 2005 Johan Dutch distribution only; Egmond Film and Television and VARA [21]
November 11, 2005 Derailed UK and International distribution only through Miramax Films; The Weinstein Company
December 9, 2005 Memoirs of a Geisha UK and Japanese distribution only through Miramax Films; Columbia Pictures, DreamWorks Pictures, Spyglass Entertainment, Amblin Entertainment, and Red Wagon Entertainment
December 30, 2005 The Matador select international distribution only through Miramax Films; The Weinstein Company, Straus Film Company and Irish DreamTime
March 23, 2006 The Lives of Others German distribution only; Wiedemann & Berg Film Production, Bayerischer Rundfunk, Arte, and Creado Film
March 26, 2006 Bolletjes Blues Dutch distribution only; Dutch Mountain Movies and Video/Film Express [22]
April 14, 2006 Scary Movie 4 International distribution only through Miramax International; The Weinstein Company, Dimension Films and Brad Grey Pictures
August 31, 2006 Bandidas German distribution only; [23] EuropaCorp, TF1 Films Production
September 8, 2006 Hollywoodland International distribution only through Miramax Films; Focus Features
September 21, 2006 Crank German distribution only; [24] Lionsgate Films, Lakeshore Entertainment
January 26, 2007 Breaking and Entering International distribution only through Miramax Films; The Weinstein Company, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer and Mirage Enterprises
February 8, 2007 Blind Dutch distribution only; Phanta Film, Klas Film and MMG Film & TV Production [25]
June 29, 2007 The Secret of the Magic Gourd Walt Disney Pictures, Centro Digital Pictures Limited, (under permission from China Film Group), Centro in co-operation with China Movie Co Ltd and Buena Vista International

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December 26, 2007 There Will Be Blood International distribution only through Miramax Films; Paramount Vantage
January 2, 2008Three in Love (Kolmistaan)Petfilms Oy
May 15, 2008 Sharkwater Australian distribution only [26]
June 13, 2008 Dasavathaaram Aascar Films Pvt. Ltd (Canadian Release only)
July 17, 2008 High School Musical: el desafío Walt Disney Pictures, The Walt Disney Company Argentina, Patagonik Film Group and Buena Vista International
August 15, 2008Stormheart (Myrsky)Stormheart Oy
September 5, 2008 High School Musical: el desafío Walt Disney Pictures, The Walt Disney Company Latin America, Patagonik Film Group, TV Azteca and Buena Vista International
September 17, 2008 The Seven of Daran: Battle of Pareo Rock Dutch distribution only; AAA Pictures [27]
October 24, 2008 Roadside Romeo Walt Disney Pictures Walt Disney Pictures India, Yash Raj Films and Disney World Cinema
February 19, 2009 Hexe Lilli: Der Drache und das magische Buch Buena Vista International Walt Disney Pictures
February 27, 2009Rally On! (Ralliraita)Suomen Filmiteollisuus Oy
March 3, 2009 The Secret of Kells Ireland distribution only; Les Armateurs, Vivi Film, Cartoon Saloon and France 2 Cinéma
May 8, 2009Trail of the Panda Walt Disney Pictures The Walt Disney Company (China), Ltd., Disney World Cinema, Huaxia Film Distribution and Castle Hero Pictures
September 10, 2009Twisted Roots (Väärät juuret) Buena Vista International Edith Film OY
September 30, 2009 SpangaS op Survival Walt Disney Pictures Dutch distribution only; Nijenhuis & de Levita Film & TV and NCRV [28]
October 29, 2009 The Book of Masters The Walt Disney Company CIS and Trite

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Notes

  1. Theatrical release only in China. Direct-to-video release in the United States on January 27, 2009.

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