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1
Rian Johnson • Starring: Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Nora Zehetner, Lukas Haas
Crime Drama • Crime • Detective Film
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Guillermo del Toro • Starring: Marisa Paredes, Eduardo Noriega, Federico Luppi
Foreign Language Film • Ghost Film • Gothic Film
3
John Cameron Mitchell • Starring: John Cameron Mitchell, Miriam Shor, Michael Pitt
Based-on-Theatre • Comedy Drama • Cross-Dressing / Gender-Bending
4
Roy Del Ruth • Starring: Bebe Daniels, Una Merkel, Dwight Frye
Based-on-20th-Century-Literature • Detective Film • Mystery
5
Abbas Kiarostami • Starring: Abdolrahman Bagheri, Afshin Khorshid Bakhtiari, Safar Ali Moradi
Drama • Foreign Language Film • Iranian New Wave
6
John Sayles • Starring: Bob Gunton, James Earl Jones, Kevin Tighe
Americana • Drama • Ensemble Film
7
Lee Tamahori • Starring: Rena Owen, Mamaengaroa Kerr-Bell, Temuera Morrison
Drama • Family Drama • Marriage Drama
8
Jerry Schatzberg • Starring: Ann Wedgeworth, Eileen Brennan, Rutanya Alda
Buddy Film • Drama • New Hollywood
9
Don Coscarelli • Starring: Bruce Campbell, Ossie Davis, Ella Joyce
Black Comedy • Horror Comedy • Horror
10
Christopher Nolan • Starring: Lucy Russell, John Nolan, Jeremy Theobald
Post-Noir • Psychological Thriller • Thriller
11
Scott Frank • Starring: Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Jeff Daniels, Matthew Goode
Caper • Crime Thriller • Crime
12
Joe Johnston • Starring: Jake Gyllenhaal, Chris Cooper, Chris Owen
Coming-of-Age • Drama • Family Drama
13
Ridley Scott • Starring: Nicolas Cage, Alison Lohman, Bruce Altman
Caper • Comedy Drama • Con Artist / Hustler
14
Mike Judge • Starring: Maya Rudolph, Luke Wilson, Dax Shepard
Comedy • Dystopian Film • Satire
15
Samuel Fuller • Starring: Robert Hutton, Richard Loo, Steve Brodie
Anti-War Film • Combat Films • Drama
16
Keith Gordon • Starring: Peter Berg, Ethan Hawke, Gary Sinise
Anti-War Film • Drama • War
17
Roger Donaldson • Starring: Anthony Hopkins, Diane Ladd, Paul Rodriguez
Adventure Drama • Adventure • Based-on-a-True-Story
18
Richard Shepard • Starring: Pierce Brosnan, Greg Kinnear, Hope Davis
Black Comedy • Comedy Drama • Crime
19
Danny Boyle • Starring: Alex Etel, Daisy Donovan, Pearce Quigley
Adventure Comedy • Childhood Drama • Comedy Drama
20
Michael Winterbottom • Starring: Steve Coogan, Raymond Waring, Dylan Moran
Based-on-18th-Century-Literature • Comedy • Ensemble Film
21
Garth Jennings • Starring: Bill Milner, Will Poulter, Jules Sitruk
Childhood Drama • Comedy Drama • Coming-of-Age
22
Francis Veber • Starring: Thierry Lhermitte, Jacques Villeret, Francis Huster
Based-on-Theatre • Comedy • Comedy of Errors
23
Jim Sheridan • Starring: Jake Gyllenhaal, Natalie Portman, Tobey Maguire
Drama • Family Drama • Thriller
24
Alexander Payne • Starring: Laura Dern, Mary Kay Place, Kurtwood Smith
Black Comedy • Political Satire • Satire
25
James Gray • Starring: Joaquin Phoenix, Gwyneth Paltrow, Vinessa Shaw
Drama • Psychological Drama • Romance
26
Dave McKean • Starring: Jason Barry, Rob Brydon, Stephanie Leonidas
Adventure • Fantasy • Fantasy Adventure
27
John Curran • Starring: Naomi Watts, Liev Schreiber, Edward Norton
Drama • Marriage Drama • Period Film
28
Sean Penn • Starring: Jack Nicholson, Helen Mirren, Aaron Eckhart
Drama • Mystery • Police Detective Film
29
Budd Boetticher • Starring: Randolph Scott, Gail Russell, Lee Marvin
Traditional Western • Western
30
Jean-Marc Vallée • Starring: Michel Côté, Marc-André Grondin, Danielle Proulx
Comedy Drama • Coming-of-Age • Drama
31
Errol Morris • Starring: Ray Mendez, Rodney Brooks, George Mendonca
Biography • Culture and Society • Documentary
32
Nimród Antal • Starring: Zoltan Mucsi, Eszter Balla, Janos Derzsi
Foreign Language Film • Psychological Thriller • Thriller
33
Richard Kwietniowski • Starring: Ian Tracey, John Hurt, Philip Seymour Hoffman
Addiction Drama • Crime Drama • Crime
34
John Landis • Starring: Anne Parillaud, Anthony LaPaglia, Robert Loggia
Black Comedy • Comedy • Crime Comedy
35
Fred Zinnemann • Starring: Jane Fonda, Vanessa Redgrave, Jason Robards
Based-on-a-True-Story • Biopic • Drama
36
Marc Singer • Starring: Marc Singer
37
Frank Capra • Starring: Spencer Tracy, Katharine Hepburn, Van Johnson
Based-on-Theatre • Comedy • Political Satire
38
Ramin Bahrani • Starring: Rob Sowulski, Ahmad Razvi, Alejandro Polanco
Childhood Drama • Drama
39
Hany Abu-Assad • Starring: Ali Suliman, Hiam Abbass, Ashraf Barhoum
Drama • Foreign Language Film • Political Drama
40
Andrew Fleming • Starring: Kirsten Dunst, Michelle Williams, Dan Hedaya
Comedy • Political Satire • Satire
41
Jerry Zaks • Starring: Meryl Streep, Leonardo DiCaprio, Diane Keaton
Based-on-Theatre • Drama • Family Drama
42
Joe Johnston • Starring: Louise Lombard, Viggo Mortensen, Omar Sharif
Adventure • Costume Adventure • Period Film
43
David Sington • Starring: Capt. James Lovell, Edgar Mitchell, Dave Scott
Biography • Documentary • History
44
Rob Sitch • Starring: Sam Neill, Tom Long, Patrick Warburton
Based-on-a-True-Story • Comedy • Comedy of Manners
45
Frank Capra • Starring: Warren William, May Robson, Guy Kibbee
Comedy Drama • Comedy of Manners • Drama
46
Jean-Pierre Dardenne, Luc Dardenne • Starring: Jérémie Renier, Olivier Gourmet, Assita Ouedraogo
47
Martin Brest • Starring: Art Carney, George Burns, Lee Strasberg
Buddy Film • Caper • Comedy
48
Gore Verbinski • Starring: Nicolas Cage, Hope Davis, Nicholas Hoult
Comedy Drama • Drama • Family Drama
49
Kenneth Branagh • Starring: Kenneth Branagh, Hugh Laurie, Emma Thompson
Comedy Drama • Ensemble Film • Reunion Films
50
Pierre Salvadori • Starring: Audrey Tautou, Gad Elmaleh, Marie-Christine Adam
Comedy • Crime • Crime Comedy
51
Michael Hoffman • Starring: Michelle Pfeiffer, George Clooney, Mae Whitman
Comedy • Domestic Comedy • Romance
52
Bill Paxton • Starring: Shia LaBeouf, Stephen Dillane, Peter Firth
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Kirk Wong • Starring: Mark Wahlberg, Lou Diamond Phillips, China Chow
Action • Action Comedy • Caper
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Tod Williams • Starring: Jeff Bridges, Kim Basinger, Jon Foster
Drama • Marriage Drama • Romance
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Jenniphr Goodman • Starring: Donal Logue, Nina Jaroslaw, Greer Goodman
Comedy • Comedy of Manners • Romance
56
William A. Wellman • Starring: Lloyd Nolan, Walter Abel, Andy Devine
Adventure • Adventure Drama • Drama
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Sidney Lumet • Starring: Vin Diesel, Ben Lipitz, Peter Dinklage
Comedy Drama • Crime • Crime Comedy
58
Mario Van Peebles • Starring: Mario Van Peebles, Joy Bryant, Joan Blair
Based-on-a-True-Story • Biopic • Docudrama
59
Jon Favreau • Starring: Josh Hutcherson, Kristen Stewart, Tim Robbins
Adventure • Family • Family-Oriented Adventure
60
Mike Mills • Starring: Lou Taylor Pucci, Tilda Swinton, Vincent D'Onofrio
Based-on-20th-Century-Literature • Comedy Drama • Coming-of-Age
61
Bob Rafelson • Starring: Jack Nicholson, Stephen Dorff, Jennifer Lopez
Crime • Crime Drama • Drama
62
Lasse Hallström • Starring: Heath Ledger, Lena Olin, Sienna Miller
Comedy Drama • Costume Romance • Period Film
63
Damien O'Donnell • Starring: Om Puri, Linda Bassett, Archie Panjabi
Based-on-Theatre • Comedy Drama • Comedy of Manners
64
Peter Sollett • Starring: Melonie Diaz, Altagracia Guzman, Donna Maldonado
65
Peter Chelsom • Starring: Kieran Culkin, Gillian Anderson, Harry Dean Stanton
Coming-of-Age • Drama • Magic Realism
66
Mike Cahill • Starring: Michael Douglas, Evan Rachel Wood, Willis Burks II
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Ramin Bahrani • Starring: Farooq "Duke" Mohammad, Upendran Paniker, Arun Lal
Drama • Urban Drama
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Richard Kwietniowski • Starring: Jason Priestley, Harvey Atkin, Fiona Loewi
Comedy Drama • Drama • Gay and Lesbian Film
69
John Crowley • Starring: Colin Farrell, Shirley Henderson, Kelly MacDonald
Comedy Drama • Comedy Thriller • Crime Comedy
70
Niall Johnson • Starring: Rowan Atkinson, Kristin Scott Thomas, Maggie Smith
Black Comedy
71
Daniel Petrie • Starring: Richard Farnsworth, Jeffrey DeMunn, Ellen Burstyn
Drama • Medical Drama • Religious Drama
72
Jane Anderson • Starring: Julianne Moore, Trevor Morgan, Woody Harrelson
Americana • Drama • Family Drama
73
Michael Winterbottom • Starring: Stephen Dillane, Woody Harrelson, Marisa Tomei
Drama • War • War Drama
74
Brian Gibson • Starring: Stephen Rea, Timothy Spall, Bill Nighy
Comedy • Musical • Road Movie
75
Mike Leigh • Starring: Katrin Cartlidge, Lynda Steadman, Andy Serkis
Comedy Drama • Drama • Reunion Films
76
Jake Kasdan • Starring: David Duchovny, Ioan Gruffudd, Judy Greer
Comedy Drama • Drama • Media Satire
77
Keith Gordon • Starring: Billy Crudup, Jennifer Connelly, Paul Hipp
Drama • Period Film • Political Drama
78
Michael Mayer • Starring: Robin Wright, Sissy Spacek, Dallas Roberts
Drama • Gay and Lesbian Film • Melodrama
79
Bob Rafelson • Starring: Patrick Bergin, Iain Glen, Richard E. Grant
Adventure • Adventure Drama • Based-on-a-True-Story
80
Henri-Georges Clouzot • Starring: Pablo Picasso, Henri-Georges Clouzot, Claude Renoir
Biography • Documentary • Foreign Language Film
81
Steve Buscemi • Starring: Edward Furlong, Willem Dafoe, Danny Trejo
82
Robert B. Weide • Starring: Simon Pegg, Kirsten Dunst, Megan Fox
Comedy • Urban Comedy • Workplace Comedy
83
John Herzfeld • Starring: Robert De Niro, Edward Burns, Kelsey Grammer
Action • Action Thriller • Crime
84
Christine Lahti • Starring: Carol Kane, Michael McKean, Albert Brooks
85
Jerzy Skolimowski • Starring: Jeremy Irons, Eugene Lipinski, Jiri Stanislav
Drama • Political Drama • Psychological Drama
86
Rod Lurie • Starring: Kate Beckinsale, Matt Dillon, Angela Bassett
Courtroom Drama • Drama • Newspaper Film
87
Dan Ireland • Starring: Vincent D'Onofrio, Ann Wedgeworth, Harve Presnell
Based-on-a-True-Story • Biopic • Costume Romance
88
Rod Lurie • Starring: Josh Hartnett, Kathryn Morris, Alan Alda
Drama • Newspaper Film • Sports Drama
89
Karen Moncrieff • Starring: Toni Collette, Mary Beth Hurt, Kerry Washington
Crime Drama • Crime • Drama
90
Eric Chaikin, Julian Petrillo • Starring: Mike Birbiglia, Joe Edley, Stefan Fatsis
91
Rachid Bouchareb • Starring: Jamel Debbouze, Roschdy Zem, Melanie Laurent
Combat Films • Drama • Foreign Language Film
92
Jeremy Brock • Starring: Julie Walters, Rupert Grint, Nicholas Farrell
93
John Hamburg • Starring: Sam Rockwell, Steve Zahn, Mark Ruffalo
Buddy Film • Comedy • Comedy of Errors
94
George Hickenlooper • Starring: Andy Garcia, Mick Jagger, Olivia Williams
Drama • Romance • Romantic Drama
95
Rodrigo García • Starring: Kathy Baker, Amy Brenneman, Elpidia Carrillo
Drama • Ensemble Film • Hyperlink Film
96
Sean McGinly • Starring: Steve Zahn, John Malkovich, Colin Hanks
Comedy Drama • Drama • Showbiz Drama
97
Sanaa Hamri • Starring: Simon Baker, Blair Underwood, Wendy Raquel Robinson
Comedy Drama • Drama • Romance
98
Daniel Barnz • Starring: Elle Fanning, Felicity Huffman, Patricia Clarkson
Drama • Family Drama • Psychological Drama
99
Gregory Jacobs • Starring: Peter Mullan, Zitto Kazann, John C. Reilly
Caper • Comedy • Con Artist / Hustler
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Paul Weitz • Starring: Dennis Quaid, Chris Klein, Mandy Moore
Comedy • Media Satire • Political Satire
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