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Sergio Leone • Starring: Eli Wallach, Clint Eastwood, Lee Van Cleef
Foreign Language Film • Outlaw • Revisionist Western
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Orson Welles • Starring: Orson Welles, Ray Collins, Joseph Cotten
Drama • Newspaper Film • Period Film
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Martin Scorsese • Starring: Robert De Niro, Jodie Foster, Albert Brooks
Drama • New Hollywood • Post-Noir
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Francis Ford Coppola • Starring: Martin Sheen, Robert Duvall, Dennis Hopper
Adventure Drama • Adventure • Anti-War Film
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Steven Spielberg • Starring: Roy Scheider, Robert Shaw, Richard Dreyfuss
Adventure • Based-on-20th-Century-Literature • Horror
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Elia Kazan • Starring: Marlon Brando, Karl Malden, Lee J. Cobb
Crime Drama • Crime • Drama
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Howard Hawks • Starring: Cary Grant, Rosalind Russell, Ralph Bellamy
Based-on-Theatre • Comedy • Media Satire
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John Carpenter • Starring: Kurt Russell, Wilford Brimley, T.K. Carter
Alien Invasion Films • Based-on-20th-Century-Literature • Body Horror
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John Ford • Starring: John Wayne, Jeffery Hunter, Vera Miles
Epic • Revisionist Western • Western
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Stanley Kubrick • Starring: Sterling Hayden, Coleen Gray, Vince Edwards
Based-on-20th-Century-Literature • Caper • Crime Thriller
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Sergio Leone • Starring: Clint Eastwood, Marianne Koch, Wolfgang Lukschy
Action • Foreign Language Film • Outlaw
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Victor Fleming • Starring: Judy Garland, Frank Morgan, Ray Bolger
Adventure • Based-on-19th-Century-Literature • Based-on-Theatre
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Sergio Leone • Starring: Charles Bronson, Gabriele Ferzetti, Henry Fonda
Ensemble Film • Epic • Revenge Film
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Sergio Leone • Starring: Clint Eastwood, Lee Van Cleef, Klaus Kinski
Foreign Language Film • Spaghetti Western • Western
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Mike Nichols • Starring: Dustin Hoffman, Anne Bancroft, Katharine Ross
Comedy Drama • Comedy of Manners • Coming-of-Age
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John Sturges • Starring: Steve McQueen, Richard Attenborough, Charles Bronson
Adventure • Based-on-20th-Century-Literature • Based-on-a-True-Story
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Brian De Palma • Starring: Al Pacino, Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio, Michelle Pfeiffer
Crime Drama • Crime Thriller • Crime
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Dario Argento • Starring: Jessica Harper, Stefania Casini, Flavio Bucci
Fantasy • Gothic Film • Horror
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Nicholas Meyer • Starring: William Shatner, Leonard Nimoy, DeForest Kelley
Action • Action Thriller • Adventure
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Joseph Sargent • Starring: Walter Matthau, Hector Elizondo, Earl Hindman
Action Thriller • Action • Crime Thriller
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George A. Romero • Starring: Duane Jones, Karl Hardman, Keith Wayne
Apocalyptic Film • Horror • Monster Film
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Jean-Luc Godard • Starring: Anna Karina, Sami Frey, Claude Brasseur
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George A. Romero • Starring: David Emge, Ken Foree, Scott H. Reiniger
Horror • Monster Film • Post-Apocalyptic Film
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John Woo • Starring: Chow Yun-Fat, Danny Lee, Sally Yeh
Action Thriller • Action • Buddy Film
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Robert Siodmak • Starring: Ava Gardner, Albert Dekker, Jeff Corey
Based-on-20th-Century-Literature • Crime • Detective Film
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Peter Yates • Starring: Steve McQueen, Robert Vaughn, Jacqueline Bisset
Action Thriller • Chase Movie • Crime Thriller
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John Carpenter • Starring: Donald Pleasence, Jamie Lee Curtis, Nancy Kyes
Horror • Slasher Film • Teen Movie
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Michael Curtiz • Starring: James Cagney, Pat O'Brien, Humphrey Bogart
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Jacques Tourneur • Starring: Simone Simon, Kent Smith, Tom Conway
Horror • Mystery • Romance
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Tobe Hooper • Starring: Marilyn Burns, Jim Siedow, Paul A. Partain
Cannibal Film • Exploitation Film • Horror
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Joel Schumacher • Starring: Corey Haim, Dianne Wiest, Kiefer Sutherland
Horror Comedy • Horror • Monster Film
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Brian De Palma • Starring: Sissy Spacek, Piper Laurie, Amy Irving
Based-on-20th-Century-Literature • Coming-of-Age • Horror
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Dario Argento • Starring: Tony Musante, Suzy Kendall, Enrico Maria Salerno
Detective Film • Foreign Language Film • Giallo
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Toshiya Fujita • Starring: Meiko Kaji, Toshio Kurosawa, Masaaki Daimon
Action Thriller • Action • Based-on-Comics
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Sergio Corbucci • Starring: Franco Nero, Jose Bodalo, Loredana Nusciak
Foreign Language Film • Outlaw • Spaghetti Western
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Richard C. Sarafian • Starring: Barry Newman, Cleavon Little, Dean Jagger
Action Thriller • Action • Carsploitation
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Lucio Fulci • Starring: Catriona MacColl, David Warbeck, Cinzia Monreale
Exploitation Film • Ghost Film • Haunted House Film
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Mario Bava • Starring: Boris Karloff, Michèle Mercier, Mark Damon
Anthology Film • Costume Horror • Foreign Language Film
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Don Siegel • Starring: Walter Matthau, Joe Don Baker, Andrew Robinson
Action Thriller • Caper • Chase Movie
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Wei Lo • Starring: Li Quinn, Paul Tien, Bruce Lee
Action Thriller • Action • Crime
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Paul Bartel • Starring: David Carradine, Sylvester Stallone, Mary Woronov
Action • Based-on-20th-Century-Literature • Carsploitation
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Russ Meyer • Starring: Haji, Lori Williams, Tura Satana
Action Comedy • Action • Chase Movie
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Henri-Georges Clouzot • Starring: Pierre Fresnay, Ginette Leclerc, Micheline Francey
Foreign Language Film • Mystery • Psychological Thriller
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Jack Hill • Starring: Pam Grier, Booker Bradshaw, Robert DoQui
Action Thriller • Action • Blaxploitation
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John Flynn • Starring: William Devane, Tommy Lee Jones, Linda Haynes
Action Thriller • Action • Crime Drama
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John Landis • Starring: Henry Gibson, Forrest J. Ackerman, Michael Alaimo
Absurd Comedy • Anthology Film • Comedy
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Tobe Hooper • Starring: Steve Railsback, Peter Firth, Frank Finlay
Alien Invasion Films • Apocalyptic Film • Horror
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Karl Freund • Starring: Peter Lorre, Frances Drake, Colin Clive
Body Horror • Horror • Psychological Horror
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Louis Feuillade • Starring: Musidora, Édouard Mathé, Marcel Lévesque
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Robert Houston • Starring: Tomisaburo Wakayama, Akihiro Tomikawa, Gibran Evans
Action • Adventure • Based-on-Comics
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