"In 2000, Jolie appeared in her first summer blockbuster, "Gone in 60 Seconds", which became her highest-grossing film to that point, earning $237.2 million internationally.She had a minor role as the mechanic ex-girlfriend of a car thief played by Nicolas Cage; "The Washington Post" writer Stephen Hunter criticized that "all she does in this movie is stand around, cooling down, modeling those fleshy, pulsating muscle-tubes that nest so provocatively around her teeth."