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Martin Scorsese • Starring: Robert De Niro, Ray Liotta, Joe Pesci
Based-on-20th-Century-Literature • Based-on-a-True-Story • Biopic
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Jonathan Demme • Starring: Jodie Foster, Scott Glenn, Anthony Hopkins
Based-on-20th-Century-Literature • Cannibal Film • Crime Thriller
3
Billy Wilder • Starring: Jack Lemmon, Fred MacMurray, Ray Walston
Comedy Drama • Drama • Romance
4
Orson Welles • Starring: Orson Welles, Ray Collins, Joseph Cotten
Drama • Newspaper Film • Period Film
5
Peter Jackson • Starring: Elijah Wood, Ian McKellen, Andy Serkis
Adventure • Based-on-20th-Century-Literature • Ensemble Film
6
Steven Spielberg • Starring: Tom Hanks, Tom Sizemore, Edward Burns
Combat Films • Drama • Ensemble Film
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Steven Spielberg • Starring: Liam Neeson, Ben Kingsley, Ralph Fiennes
8
Stanley Kubrick • Starring: Malcolm McDowell, Warren Clarke, Patrick Magee
Based-on-20th-Century-Literature • Dystopian Film • Juvenile Delinquency Film
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John Huston • Starring: Humphrey Bogart, Walter Huston, Tim Holt
Adventure Drama • Adventure • Drama
10
Joel & Ethan Coen • Starring: Frances McDormand, William H. Macy, Steve Buscemi
Americana • Black Comedy • Crime Comedy
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Elia Kazan • Starring: Marlon Brando, Karl Malden, Lee J. Cobb
Crime Drama • Crime • Drama
12
Joseph L. Mankiewicz • Starring: Bette Davis, Anne Baxter, George Sanders
Comedy Drama • Drama • Showbiz Drama
13
Joel & Ethan Coen • Starring: Tommy Lee Jones, Javier Bardem, Josh Brolin
Based-on-21st-Century-Literature • Crime Thriller • Crime
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Woody Allen • Starring: Woody Allen, Diane Keaton, Tony Roberts
Comedy of Manners • Comedy • New Hollywood
15
William Wyler • Starring: Fredric March, Dana Andrews, Harold Russell
Americana • Based-on-20th-Century-Literature • Drama
16
Alan J. Pakula • Starring: Jason Robards, Hal Holbrook, Jack Warden
Based-on-a-True-Story • Docudrama • Drama
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David Lean • Starring: William Holden, Jack Hawkins, Sessue Hayakawa
Based-on-20th-Century-Literature • Drama • Ensemble Film
18
Fred Zinnemann • Starring: Gary Cooper, Grace Kelly, Thomas Mitchell
Western
19
Michael Cimino • Starring: Robert De Niro, Christopher Walken, Meryl Streep
Anti-War Film • Drama • Ensemble Film
20
Curtis Hanson • Starring: Kevin Spacey, Russell Crowe, Guy Pearce
Based-on-20th-Century-Literature • Crime Drama • Crime
21
Robert Altman • Starring: Ned Beatty, Ronee Blakley, Keith Carradine
Americana • Drama • Ensemble Film
22
David Fincher • Starring: Jesse Eisenberg, Andrew Garfield, Justin Timberlake
Based-on-21st-Century-Literature • Based-on-a-True-Story • Biopic
23
Norman Jewison • Starring: Sidney Poitier, Rod Steiger, Warren Oates
24
John Ford • Starring: Henry Fonda, Jane Darwell, John Carradine
25
Woody Allen • Starring: Mia Farrow, Dianne Wiest, Michael Caine
Comedy Drama • Ensemble Film • Hyperlink Film
26
Ingmar Bergman • Starring: Kari Sylwan, Ingrid Thulin, Liv Ullmann
Drama • Ensemble Film • Family Drama
27
Elia Kazan • Starring: Vivien Leigh, Kim Hunter, Karl Malden
Based-on-Theatre • Drama • Marriage Drama
28
Costa-Gavras • Starring: Yves Montand, Jean-Louis Trintignant, Jacques Perrin
Crime Thriller • Crime • Drama
29
Billy Wilder • Starring: Ray Milland, Jane Wyman, Phillip Terry
Addiction Drama • Drama • Film Noir
30
Delbert Mann • Starring: Ernest Borgnine, Betsy Blair, Jerry Paris
Drama • Romance • Romantic Drama
31
Bob Rafelson • Starring: Jack Nicholson, Karen Black, Billy Green Bush
Drama • Family Drama • New Hollywood
32
Damien Chazelle • Starring: Emma Stone, Ryan Gosling, Finn Wittrock
Drama • Musical Romance • Musical
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François Truffaut • Starring: Jacqueline Bisset, Valentina Cortese, Alexandra Stewart
Comedy Drama • Drama • Foreign Language Film
34
Federico Fellini • Starring: Bruno Zanin, Pupella Maggio, Ciccio Ingrassia
Comedy Drama • Coming-of-Age • Drama
35
Anthony Harvey • Starring: Anthony Hopkins, Kenneth Griffith, Peter O'Toole
Based-on-Theatre • Drama • Family Drama
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Fred Zinnemann • Starring: Burt Lancaster, Montgomery Clift, Deborah Kerr
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Frank Capra • Starring: George Bancroft, Gary Cooper, Jean Arthur
Americana • Comedy Drama • Comedy of Manners
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Robert Altman • Starring: Tim Robbins, Whoopi Goldberg, Peter Gallagher
Comedy • Ensemble Film • Satire
39
Richard Linklater • Starring: Ellar Coltrane, Ethan Hawke, Patricia Arquette
Childhood Drama • Coming-of-Age • Drama
40
James L. Brooks • Starring: William Hurt, Joan Cusack, Albert Brooks
Comedy Drama • Media Satire • Romance
41
George Cukor • Starring: Audrey Hepburn, Rex Harrison, Gladys Cooper
Based-on-Theatre • Comedy • Musical Comedy
42
Fred Zinnemann • Starring: Paul Scofield, Wendy Hiller, Robert Shaw
Based-on-Theatre • Courtroom Drama • Drama
43
Greta Gerwig • Starring: Saoirse Ronan, Laurie Metcalf, Tracy Letts
44
Kathryn Bigelow • Starring: Jeremy Renner, Brian Geraghty, Guy Pearce
Action Thriller • Action • Combat Films
45
Robert Benton • Starring: Howard Duff, Justin Henry, Jane Alexander
Courtroom Drama • Drama • Family Drama
46
Robert Redford • Starring: Donald Sutherland, Mary Tyler Moore, Judd Hirsch
47
David Lynch • Starring: Naomi Watts, Laura Harring, Ann Miller
Avant-garde / Experimental • Drama • Mindbender
48
William Wyler • Starring: Charlton Heston, Jack Hawkins, Haya Harareet
Based-on-19th-Century-Literature • Drama • Epic
49
Michel Hazanavicius • Starring: Jean Dujardin, Bérénice Bejo, John Goodman
Comedy Drama • Romance • Romantic Drama
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Robert Redford • Starring: John Turturro, Rob Morrow, Ralph Fiennes
Americana • Docudrama • Drama
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