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1
George Lucas • Starring: Mark Hamill, Harrison Ford, Carrie Fisher
Action • Adventure • Cyborg / Android / Robot
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Francis Ford Coppola • Starring: Marlon Brando, Al Pacino, James Caan
Based-on-20th-Century-Literature • Crime Drama • Crime
3
Steven Spielberg • Starring: Harrison Ford, Paul Freeman, Karen Allen
Action • Adventure • Costume Adventure
4
Frank Darabont • Starring: Tim Robbins, Morgan Freeman, Bob Gunton
Based-on-20th-Century-Literature • Buddy Film • Drama
5
Quentin Tarantino • Starring: John Travolta, Samuel L. Jackson, Bruce Willis
Black Comedy • Comedy Thriller • Crime Comedy
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Francis Ford Coppola • Starring: Al Pacino, Robert Duvall, Diane Keaton
7
Martin Scorsese • Starring: Robert De Niro, Ray Liotta, Joe Pesci
Based-on-20th-Century-Literature • Based-on-a-True-Story • Biopic
8
Alfred Hitchcock • Starring: James Stewart, Grace Kelly, Wendell Corey
Based-on-20th-Century-Literature • Mystery • Psychological Thriller
9
Charles Chaplin • Starring: Charles Chaplin, Virginia Cherrill, Florence Lee
Comedy Drama • Comedy • Drama
10
Jonathan Demme • Starring: Jodie Foster, Scott Glenn, Anthony Hopkins
Based-on-20th-Century-Literature • Cannibal Film • Crime Thriller
11
Michael Curtiz • Starring: Humphrey Bogart, Ingrid Bergman, Paul Henreid
Based-on-Theatre • Drama • Romance
12
Billy Wilder • Starring: Jack Lemmon, Fred MacMurray, Ray Walston
Comedy Drama • Drama • Romance
13
Milos Forman • Starring: Jack Nicholson, Louise Fletcher, Will Sampson
Based-on-20th-Century-Literature • Comedy Drama • Drama
14
Billy Wilder • Starring: Fred MacMurray, Barbara Stanwyck, Edward G. Robinson
Based-on-20th-Century-Literature • Crime Thriller • Crime
15
F.W. Murnau • Starring: George O'Brien, Janet Gaynor, Margaret Livingston
Drama • Marriage Drama • Melodrama
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Alfred Hitchcock • Starring: Cary Grant, Eva Marie Saint, James Mason
Chase Movie • Mystery • Romance
17
Stanley Kubrick • Starring: George C. Scott, Sterling Hayden, Peter Sellers
Anti-War Film • Apocalyptic Film • Based-on-20th-Century-Literature
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Peter Jackson • Starring: Elijah Wood, Ian McKellen, Viggo Mortensen
Adventure • Based-on-20th-Century-Literature • Ensemble Film
19
Orson Welles • Starring: Orson Welles, Ray Collins, Joseph Cotten
Drama • Newspaper Film • Period Film
20
Ridley Scott • Starring: Harrison Ford, Rutger Hauer, Sean Young
Based-on-20th-Century-Literature • Cyberpunk / Tech Noir • Cyborg / Android / Robot
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Martin Scorsese • Starring: Robert De Niro, Jodie Foster, Albert Brooks
Drama • New Hollywood • Post-Noir
22
Alfred Hitchcock • Starring: Anthony Perkins, Vera Miles, John Gavin
Based-on-20th-Century-Literature • Horror • Psychological Horror
23
Steven Spielberg • Starring: Tom Hanks, Tom Sizemore, Edward Burns
Combat Films • Drama • Ensemble Film
24
Sidney Lumet • Starring: Henry Fonda, Lee J. Cobb, Jack Klugman
Based-on-Television • Based-on-Theatre • Courtroom Drama
25
Steven Spielberg • Starring: Liam Neeson, Ben Kingsley, Ralph Fiennes
26
Francis Ford Coppola • Starring: Martin Sheen, Robert Duvall, Dennis Hopper
Adventure Drama • Adventure • Anti-War Film
27
Alfred Hitchcock • Starring: James Stewart, Kim Novak, Tom Helmore
Based-on-20th-Century-Literature • Femme Fatale • Mindbender
28
Robert Zemeckis • Starring: Tom Hanks, Robin Wright, Gary Sinise
Americana • Comedy Drama • Drama
29
Roman Polanski • Starring: Faye Dunaway, Jack Nicholson, John Hillerman
Detective Film • Femme Fatale • Mystery
30
Steven Spielberg • Starring: Roy Scheider, Robert Shaw, Richard Dreyfuss
Adventure • Based-on-20th-Century-Literature • Horror
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John Lasseter • Starring: Don Rickles, Wallace Shawn, Jim Varney
Adventure • Animation • Comedy
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Stanley Kubrick • Starring: Malcolm McDowell, Warren Clarke, Patrick Magee
Based-on-20th-Century-Literature • Dystopian Film • Juvenile Delinquency Film
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Clyde Bruckman, Buster Keaton • Starring: Buster Keaton, Marion Mack, Glen Cavender
Action Comedy • Action • Comedy
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John Huston • Starring: Humphrey Bogart, Walter Huston, Tim Holt
Adventure Drama • Adventure • Drama
35
Frank Capra • Starring: Clark Gable, Claudette Colbert, Walter Connolly
Comedy • Newspaper Film • Pre-Code Hollywood
36
Billy Wilder • Starring: William Holden, Gloria Swanson, Nancy Olson
Drama • Femme Fatale • Film Noir
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Stanley Kubrick • Starring: Keir Dullea, Gary Lockwood, William Sylvester
Adventure • Based-on-20th-Century-Literature • Cyborg / Android / Robot
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Charles Chaplin • Starring: Charles Chaplin, Henry Bergman, Chester Conklin
Comedy • Satire • Silent Film
39
Elia Kazan • Starring: Marlon Brando, Karl Malden, Lee J. Cobb
Crime Drama • Crime • Drama
40
John G. Avildsen • Starring: Sylvester Stallone, Talia Shire, Burt Young
Drama • New Hollywood • Sports Drama
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Sidney Lumet • Starring: Faye Dunaway, William Holden, Peter Finch
Black Comedy • Comedy Drama • Drama
42
George Cukor • Starring: Cary Grant, Katharine Hepburn, James Stewart
Based-on-Theatre • Comedy • Romance
43
Martin Scorsese • Starring: Robert De Niro, Cathy Moriarty, Joe Pesci
44
Joseph L. Mankiewicz • Starring: Bette Davis, Anne Baxter, George Sanders
Comedy Drama • Drama • Showbiz Drama
45
Charles Chaplin • Starring: Charles Chaplin, Mack Swain, Tom Murray
Adventure Comedy • Adventure • Comedy
46
John Huston • Starring: Humphrey Bogart, Mary Astor, Gladys George
Based-on-20th-Century-Literature • Crime • Detective Film
47
John Ford • Starring: John Wayne, Jeffery Hunter, Vera Miles
Epic • Revisionist Western • Western
48
Frank Capra • Starring: James Stewart, Donna Reed, Lionel Barrymore
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Preston Sturges • Starring: Joel McCrea, Veronica Lake, Robert Warwick
Comedy • Road Movie • Romance
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Howard Hawks • Starring: Katharine Hepburn, Cary Grant, Charles Ruggles
Comedy • Romance • Romantic Comedy
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George Roy Hill • Starring: Paul Newman, Robert Redford, Strother Martin
Buddy Film • New Hollywood • 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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Clint Eastwood • Starring: Clint Eastwood, Gene Hackman, Frances Fisher
Outlaw • Prostitution Film • Revenge Film
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Woody Allen • Starring: Woody Allen, Diane Keaton, Tony Roberts
Comedy of Manners • Comedy • New Hollywood
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Frank Capra • Starring: James Stewart, Jean Arthur, Claude Rains
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Leo McCarey • Starring: Harpo Marx, Groucho Marx, Chico Marx
Absurd Comedy • Comedy • Farce
57
David Lean • Starring: Peter O'Toole, Alec Guinness, Anthony Quinn
Adventure Drama • Adventure • Based-on-a-True-Story
58
William Wyler • Starring: Fredric March, Dana Andrews, Harold Russell
Americana • Based-on-20th-Century-Literature • Drama
59
Alan J. Pakula • Starring: Jason Robards, Hal Holbrook, Jack Warden
Based-on-a-True-Story • Docudrama • Drama
60
Mike Nichols • Starring: Dustin Hoffman, Anne Bancroft, Katharine Ross
Comedy Drama • Comedy of Manners • Coming-of-Age
61
Steven Spielberg • Starring: Dee Wallace, Henry Thomas, Peter Coyote
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Robert Mulligan • Starring: Gregory Peck, Mary Badham, Phillip Alford
Based-on-20th-Century-Literature • Childhood Drama • Courtroom Drama
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Sam Peckinpah • Starring: William Holden, Robert Ryan, Edmond O'Brien
Action • New Hollywood • Outlaw
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William Friedkin • Starring: Gene Hackman, Fernando Rey, Roy Scheider
Action Thriller • Action • Based-on-20th-Century-Literature
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David Lean • Starring: William Holden, Jack Hawkins, Sessue Hayakawa
Based-on-20th-Century-Literature • Drama • Ensemble Film
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Fred Zinnemann • Starring: Gary Cooper, Grace Kelly, Thomas Mitchell
Western
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M. Night Shyamalan • Starring: Bruce Willis, Haley Joel Osment, Toni Collette
Childhood Drama • Drama • Ghost Film
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Stanley Donen, Gene Kelly • Starring: Gene Kelly, Donald O'Connor, Debbie Reynolds
Comedy • Jukebox Musical • Musical Comedy
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Mike Nichols • Starring: Elizabeth Taylor, Richard Burton, George Segal
Based-on-Theatre • Drama • Marriage Drama
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Billy Wilder • Starring: Marilyn Monroe, Tony Curtis, Jack Lemmon
Comedy of Errors • Comedy • Cross-Dressing / Gender-Bending
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Peter Bogdanovich • Starring: Timothy Bottoms, Jeff Bridges, Cybill Shepherd
Americana • Coming-of-Age • Drama
72
Michael Cimino • Starring: Robert De Niro, Christopher Walken, Meryl Streep
Anti-War Film • Drama • Ensemble Film
73
Arthur Penn • Starring: Warren Beatty, Faye Dunaway, Michael J. Pollard
Drama • Based-on-a-True-Story • Biopic
74
Sam Wood • Starring: Groucho Marx, Chico Marx, Harpo Marx
75
Oliver Stone • Starring: Charlie Sheen, Tom Berenger, Willem Dafoe
Action • Anti-War Film • Combat Films
76
Spike Lee • Starring: Spike Lee, Rosie Perez, Giancarlo Esposito
Drama • Ensemble Film • Hyperlink Film
77
Robert Altman • Starring: Ned Beatty, Ronee Blakley, Keith Carradine
Americana • Drama • Ensemble Film
78
Norman Jewison • Starring: Sidney Poitier, Rod Steiger, Warren Oates
79
John Ford • Starring: Henry Fonda, Jane Darwell, John Carradine
80
Elia Kazan • Starring: Vivien Leigh, Kim Hunter, Karl Malden
81
John Huston • Starring: Humphrey Bogart, Katharine Hepburn, Robert Morley
Adventure Drama • Adventure • Based-on-20th-Century-Literature
82
John Schlesinger • Starring: Dustin Hoffman, Jon Voight, Sylvia Miles
Buddy Film • Drama • New Hollywood
83
Stanley Kubrick • Starring: Kirk Douglas, Laurence Olivier, Peter Ustinov
Based-on-20th-Century-Literature • Costume Adventure • Epic
84
Victor Fleming • Starring: Vivien Leigh, Clark Gable, Leslie Howard
Epic • Historical Epic • Historical Film
85
George Lucas • Starring: Richard Dreyfuss, Ron Howard, Paul Le Mat
Americana • Comedy Drama • Coming-of-Age
86
Bob Fosse • Starring: Liza Minnelli, Michael York, Helmut Griem
Based-on-Theatre • Drama • Musical Drama
87
Robert Altman • Starring: Donald Sutherland, Elliott Gould, Tom Skerritt
Anti-War Film • Black Comedy • Comedy Drama
88
George Stevens • Starring: Alan Ladd, Jean Arthur, Van Heflin
89
James Cameron • Starring: Leonardo DiCaprio, Kate Winslet, Billy Zane
Adventure • Costume Romance • Disaster Film
90
Merian C. Cooper • Starring: Fay Wray, Robert Armstrong, Bruce Cabot
Adventure • Horror • Jungle Film
91
George Stevens • Starring: Fred Astaire, Ginger Rogers, Victor Moore
Comedy • Musical Comedy • Musical Romance
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Dennis Hopper • Starring: Peter Fonda, Dennis Hopper, Jack Nicholson
Adventure Drama • Adventure • Americana
93
Robert Wise • Starring: Julie Andrews, Christopher Plummer, Peggy Wood
Based-on-a-True-Story • Based-on-Theatre • Biopic
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D.W. Griffith • Starring: Tully Marshall, Mary Alden, Frank Bennett
Drama • Epic • Historical Epic
95
William Wyler • Starring: Charlton Heston, Jack Hawkins, Haya Harareet
Based-on-19th-Century-Literature • Drama • Epic
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David Hand • Starring: Adriana Caselotti, Lucille La Verne, Billy Gilbert
Animated Musical • Animation • Based-on-19th-Century-Literature
97
Jerome Robbins, Robert Wise • Starring: Natalie Wood, Russ Tamblyn, Rita Moreno
Based-on-Shakespeare • Based-on-Theatre • Drama
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Michael Curtiz • Starring: James Cagney, Joan Leslie, Walter Huston
Based-on-a-True-Story • Biopic • Drama
99
Sydney Pollack • Starring: Dustin Hoffman, Jessica Lange, Teri Garr
Comedy Drama • Comedy of Errors • Comedy
100
Alan J. Pakula • Starring: Meryl Streep, Peter MacNicol, Kevin Kline
Drama • Period Film • Psychological Drama
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