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Ridley Scott • Starring: Tom Skerritt, Sigourney Weaver, Ian Holm
Body Horror • Cyborg / Android / Robot • Horror
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Francis Ford Coppola • Starring: Martin Sheen, Robert Duvall, Dennis Hopper
Adventure Drama • Adventure • Anti-War Film
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Andrei Tarkovsky • Starring: Aleksandr Kaidanovsky, Alisa Frejndlikh, Anatoli Solonitsyn
Adventure Drama • Adventure • Based-on-20th-Century-Literature
4
Terry Jones • Starring: Graham Chapman, John Cleese, Eric Idle
Absurd Comedy • Based-on-Television • Comedy
5
Woody Allen • Starring: Woody Allen, Diane Keaton, Michael Murphy
Comedy Drama • Comedy of Manners • Drama
6
Hal Ashby • Starring: Peter Sellers, Shirley MacLaine, Melvyn Douglas
Comedy Drama • Drama • New Hollywood
7
Bob Fosse • Starring: Roy Scheider, Jessica Lange, Leland Palmer
Drama • Fantasy • Jukebox Musical
8
Walter Hill • Starring: Michael Beck, James Remar, Dorsey Wright
Action • Action Thriller • Crime
9
Carl Reiner • Starring: Steve Martin, Bernadette Peters, Catlin Adams
Absurd Comedy • Comedy
10
Peter Yates • Starring: Dennis Christopher, Dennis Quaid, Daniel Stern
Comedy Drama • Coming-of-Age • Drama
11
Robert Benton • Starring: Howard Duff, Justin Henry, Jane Alexander
Courtroom Drama • Drama • Family Drama
12
James Frawley • Starring: Charles Durning, Edgar Bergen, Milton Berle
Adventure • Based-on-Television • Comedy
13
Werner Herzog • Starring: Klaus Kinski, Isabelle Adjani, Bruno Ganz
Costume Horror • Foreign Language Film • Gothic Film
14
Don Siegel • Starring: Clint Eastwood, Patrick McGoohan, Roberts Blossom
Action • Escape Film • Prison Film
15
George Miller • Starring: Mel Gibson, Joanne Samuel, Hugh Keays-Byrne
Action Thriller • Action • Australian New Wave
16
Hayao Miyazaki • Starring: Yasuo Yamada, Eiko Masuyama, Kiyoshi Kobayashi
Action Comedy • Action • Adventure Comedy
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Sylvester Stallone • Starring: Sylvester Stallone, Talia Shire, Burt Young
Drama • Sports Drama
18
James Bridges • Starring: Jane Fonda, Jack Lemmon, Michael Douglas
Disaster Film • New Hollywood • Paranoid Thriller
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David Cronenberg • Starring: Oliver Reed, Samantha Eggar, Art Hindle
Body Horror • Canuxploitation • Horror
20
Nicholas Meyer • Starring: Malcolm McDowell, David Warner, Mary Steenburgen
Adventure • Chase Movie • Fantasy Adventure
21
Lucio Fulci • Starring: Richard Johnson, Tisa Farrow, Ian McCullough
Exploitation Film • Foreign Language Film • Horror
22
Norman Jewison • Starring: Al Pacino, Jack Warden, John Forsythe
Black Comedy • Comedy Drama • Courtroom Drama
23
Don Coscarelli • Starring: A. Michael Baldwin, Bill Thornbury, Reggie Bannister
Horror • Sci-Fi Horror • Science Fiction
24
Rainer Werner Fassbinder • Starring: Klaus Löwitsch, Hanna Schygulla, Ivan Desny
Drama • Foreign Language Film • Melodrama
25
Volker Schlöndorff • Starring: Mario Adorf, David Bennent, Katharina Thalbach
Childhood Drama • Drama • Foreign Language Film
26
Arthur Hiller • Starring: Peter Falk, Alan Arkin, Richard Libertini
Action Comedy • Action • Comedy
27
Paul Schrader • Starring: George C. Scott, Season Hubley, Peter Boyle
Drama • New Hollywood • Post-Noir
28
Martin Ritt • Starring: Sally Field, Beau Bridges, Gail Strickland
Drama • Family Drama • Social Problem Film
29
Robert Wise • Starring: William Shatner, Leonard Nimoy, DeForest Kelley
Action • Adventure • Based-on-Television
30
Franc Roddam • Starring: Phil Daniels, Philip Davis, Sting
Coming-of-Age • Drama • Musical
31
Albert Brooks • Starring: Albert Brooks, Charles Grodin, Francis Lee McCain
Americana • Comedy • Media Satire
32
Roman Polanski • Starring: John Collin, David Markham, Carolyn Pickles
Based-on-19th-Century-Literature • Costume Romance • Drama
33
Allan Arkush • Starring: Mary Woronov, Paul Bartel, P.J. Soles
Absurd Comedy • Comedy • Juvenile Delinquency Film
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Tobe Hooper • Starring: David Soul, James Mason, Bonnie Bedelia
Based-on-20th-Century-Literature • Drama • Horror
35
Milos Forman • Starring: John Savage, Beverly D'Angelo, Annie Golden
Anti-War Film • Based-on-Theatre • Drama
36
Stuart Rosenberg • Starring: James Brolin, Margot Kidder, Rod Steiger
Ghost Film • Haunted House Film • Horror
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Ivan Reitman • Starring: Jack Blum, Chris Makepeace, Sarah Torgov
Comedy • Teen Movie
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Robert Aldrich • Starring: Gene Wilder, Ramon Bieri, William Smith
Comedy • Western • Buddy Film
39
Philip Kaufman • Starring: Ken Wahl, Karen Allen, John Friedrich
40
Shôhei Imamura • Starring: Chocho Miyako, Mitsuko Baisho, Mayumi Ogawa
Based-on-a-True-Story • Crime Drama • Crime
41
Lewis Gilbert • Starring: Roger Moore, Lois Chiles, Michael Lonsdale
Action Thriller • Action • Adventure
42
Jeff Margolis • Starring: Richard Pryor
Comedy • Concert Film • Stand-up Comedy
43
David Schmoeller • Starring: Chuck Connors, Jon Van Ness, Jocelyn Jones
Horror • Psychological Horror • Psychological Thriller
44
John Badham • Starring: Frank Langella, Laurence Olivier, Donald Pleasence
Based-on-19th-Century-Literature • Costume Horror • Gothic Film
45
Carroll Ballard • Starring: Kelly Reno, Mickey Rooney, Teri Garr
Adventure • Adventure Drama • Animal Picture
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Lewis John Carlino • Starring: Robert Duvall, Michael O'Keefe, Lisa Jane Persky
Drama • Family Drama • War
47
Jonathan Kaplan • Starring: Matt Dillon, Pamela Ludwig, Vincent Spano
Coming-of-Age • Crime • Drama
48
Fred Walton • Starring: Carol Kane, Colleen Dewhurst, Rutanya Alda
Home Invasion Film • Horror • Psychological Horror
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Gary Nelson • Starring: Maximilian Schell, Anthony Perkins, Robert Forster
Action • Adventure • Cyborg / Android / Robot
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John Huston • Starring: John Huston, Brad Dourif, Dan Shor
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Ted Kotcheff • Starring: Nick Nolte, Charles Durning, Mac Davis
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Krzysztof Kieslowski • Starring: Stefan Czyzewski, Ewa Pokas, Malgorzata Zabkowska
Comedy • Foreign Language Film • Political Satire
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Werner Herzog • Starring: Klaus Kinski, Eva Mattes, Wolfgang Reichmann
Drama • Foreign Language Film • New German Cinema
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Alan Clarke • Starring: Ray Winstone, Mick Ford, Julian Firth
Crime Drama • Crime • Drama
55
John Irvin • Starring: Alec Guinness, Ian Richardson, Michael Jayston
Drama • Made-for-Television • Mini-Series
56
Blake Edwards • Starring: Julie Andrews, Bo Derek, Robert Webber
Comedy • Romance • Romantic Comedy
57
Mark Rydell • Starring: Frederic Forrest, Alan Bates, Bette Midler
Drama • Musical • Musical Drama
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Bob Clark • Starring: Christopher Plummer, Geneviève Bujold, James Mason
Crime Drama • Crime Thriller • Crime
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Harold Becker • Starring: John Savage, James Woods, Ted Danson
60
John Carpenter • Starring: Kurt Russell, Shelley Winters, Bing Russell
Based-on-a-True-Story • Biopic • Drama
61
Steven Spielberg • Starring: Dan Aykroyd, Ned Beatty, John Belushi
Action • Action Comedy • Comedy
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Chuck Jones, Phil Monroe • Starring: Mel Blanc, Arthur Q. Bryan, Nicolai Shutorov
Animation • Comedy • Family
63
Martin Brest • Starring: Art Carney, George Burns, Lee Strasberg
Buddy Film • Caper • Comedy
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Jeff Stein • Starring: Roger Daltrey, John Entwistle, Keith Moon
Concert Film • Documentary • Music
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Gillian Armstrong • Starring: Judy Davis, Sam Neill, Wendy Hughes
Australian New Wave • Biopic • Costume Romance
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Delbert Mann • Starring: Richard Thomas, Ernest Borgnine, Donald Pleasence
Anti-War Film • Based-on-20th-Century-Literature • Drama
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Daniel Haller • Starring: Gil Gerard, Pamela Hensley, Erin Gray
Action • Adventure • Based-on-20th-Century-Literature
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George Roy Hill • Starring: Laurence Olivier, Arthur Hill, Diane Lane
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Sydney Pollack • Starring: Robert Redford, Jane Fonda, Valerie Perrine
Comedy Drama • Drama • Romance
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François Truffaut • Starring: Jean-Pierre Léaud, Marie-France Pisier, Claude Jade
Comedy • Coming-of-Age • Drama
71
Yuriy Norshteyn • Starring: Aleksandr Kalyagin
Animation • Avant-garde / Experimental • Fairy Tales and Legends
72
Franco Zeffirelli • Starring: Jon Voight, Rick Schroder, Arthur Hill
Drama • Melodrama • Sports Drama
73
Ronald Neame • Starring: Martin Landau, Henry Fonda, Karl Malden
Action • Apocalyptic Film • Disaster Film
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Stan Dragoti • Starring: George Hamilton, Susan Saint James, Dick Shawn
Comedy • Monster Film • Parody/Spoof
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Douglas Hickox • Starring: Burt Lancaster, Simon Ward, Bob Hoskins
Adventure • Adventure Drama • Drama
76
John Woo • Starring: Damian Lau, Pai Wei, Kong Lau
Action • Foreign Language Film • Martial Arts
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Jackie Chan, Kenneth Tsang • Starring: Jackie Chan, James Tien, Dean Shek
Action • Adventure • Comedy
78
John Frankenheimer • Starring: Talia Shire, Robert Foxworth, Armand Assante
Horror • Monster Film • Natural Horror
79
Joan Micklin Silver • Starring: John Heard, Mary Beth Hurt, Peter Riegert
Comedy Drama • Drama • Female-Directed Film
80
Tinto Brass, Bob Guccione, Giancarlo Lui • Starring: Malcolm McDowell, John Gielgud, Peter O'Toole
Based-on-a-True-Story • Biopic • Epic
81
Woo-ping Yuen • Starring: Sammo Hung, Kwan Tak Hing, Lee Hoi-Sang
82
Joe D'Amato • Starring: Kieran Canter, Cinzia Monreale, Franca Stoppi
83
Jean Rollin • Starring: Brigitte Lahaie, Franca Mai, Jean-Marie Lemaire
Foreign Language Film • Horror • Sex Horror
84
Cheh Chang • Starring: Chien Sun, Meng Lo, Feng Lu
Action • Crime • Foreign Language Film
85
William Richert • Starring: Jeff Bridges, John Huston, Anthony Perkins
Mystery • New Hollywood • Paranoid Thriller
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Richard Lester • Starring: William Katt, Tom Berenger, Jeff Corey
Buddy Film • Comedy Western • Western
87
Rod Hardy • Starring: Henry Silva, Shirley Cameron, Max Phipps
Australian New Wave • Exploitation Film • Horror
88
Chia-Liang Liu • Starring: Chia Hui Liu, Hou Hsiao, Kara Hui
Action Comedy • Action • Adventure Drama
89
Vincent McEveety • Starring: Ruth Buzzi, Tim Matheson, Kenneth Mars
Family • Comedy Western • Family-Oriented Comedy
90
Peter Bogdanovich • Starring: Ben Gazzara, Denholm Elliott, James Villiers
Drama • New Hollywood • Prostitution Film
91
Alan J. Pakula • Starring: Burt Reynolds, Jill Clayburgh, Frances Sternhagen
Comedy • New Hollywood • Romance
92
Michael Schultz • Starring: James Coco, Cloris Leachman, Roddy McDowall
Adventure Comedy • Chase Movie • Comedy
93
Bertrand Blier • Starring: Gérard Depardieu, Bernard Blier, Jean Carmet
Black Comedy • Crime • Crime Comedy
94
Abel Ferrara • Starring: Abel Ferrara, Carolyn Marz, Baybi Day
Drama • Exploitation Film • Horror
95
Bill Melendez • Starring: Leo McKern, Stephen Thorne, Arthur Lowe
Adventure • Animation • Based-on-20th-Century-Literature
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Russ Meyer • Starring: Kitten Natividad, Ann Marie, Ken Kerr
Comedy • Exploitation Film • Sex Comedy
97
Sammo Hung • Starring: Biao Yuen, Sammo Hung, Lau Kar-Wing
98
Hal Needham • Starring: Kirk Douglas, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Paul Lynde
Comedy Western • Comedy • Parody/Spoof
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Michael O'Donoghue • Starring: Michael O'Donoghue, Dan Aykroyd, Jane Curtain
Absurd Comedy • Avant-garde / Experimental • Black Comedy
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Lewis Teague • Starring: Pamela Sue Martin, Louise Fletcher, Laurie Heineman
Based-on-a-True-Story • Biopic • Crime
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