consort, Tsarina Alexandra, and their family and retainers Lumumba – 2000 film by Haitian director Raoul Peck about the overthrow and murder of Congolese Prime Minister Patrice Lumumba in 1961 Hey Ram – 2000 Indian (Tamil) film by Kamal Haasan about a plot to assassinate Mahatma Gandhi When the Sky Falls – 2000 film by John Mackenzie about the murder of an Irish reporter (Joan Allen) by a Dublin drug gang, based on the 1996 Veronica Guerin case – 2000 film by Eric Till about the execution of anti-Nazi theologian Dietrich Bonhoeffer in Flossenbürg concentration camp in 1945 Mission Kashmir – 2000 Indian (Hindi) film by Vidhu Vinod Chopra in which a plan by Kashmiri terrorists to assassinate the Indian PM proves to be only a ruse Chain of Command – 2000 TV film by John Terlesky in which the U.S. President (Roy Scheider) is kidnapped, along with his means for launching a nuclear onslaught Miss Congeniality – 2000 comedy by Donald Petrie about an FBI agent (Sandra Bullock) who exposes a plot to blow up a newly crowned beauty pageant winner Kandahar – 2001 Franco-Iranian (Dari) film by Mohsen Makhmalbaf, about an exile's return to Afghanistan, stars Dawud Salahuddin, in real life, an American-born assassin for Iranian intelligence O Processo dos Távoras – 2001 Portuguese RTP miniseries by Wilson Solon about the trial of members of the nobility accused in the attempted assassination of Portuguese King Joseph I in 1758 Ayyam El Sadat – 2001 Egyptian film by Mohamed Khan about Egyptian President and Nobel laureate Anwar Sadat (Ahmad Zaki), assassinated along with other dignitaries in 1981 by Islamic extremists In the Time of the Butterflies – 2001 film by Mariano Barroso, starring Salma Hayek, about the 1960 murders of the three Mirabal sisters for their opposition to Dominican dictator Rafael Trujillo Quo Vadis – 2001 Polish remake by Jerzy Kawalerowicz, about the persecution of early Christians The Day Reagan Was Shot – 2001 television film by Cyrus Nowrasteh in which U.S. President Reagan and press secretary Brady are seriously wounded in a failed assassination in 1981 Zoolander – 2001 comedy by Ben Stiller in which a vacuous male model (Stiller) is programmed to kill the Malaysian Prime Minister – banned in Malaysia 2009 Lost Memories – 2002 South Korean film by Lee Si-myung in which An Jung-geun's assassination attempt against Itō Hirobumi in 1909 is thwarted, resulting in