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1
George Lucas • Starring: Mark Hamill, Harrison Ford, Carrie Fisher
Action • Adventure • Cyborg / Android / Robot
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Steven Spielberg • Starring: Harrison Ford, Paul Freeman, Karen Allen
Action • Adventure • Costume Adventure
3
Quentin Tarantino • Starring: John Travolta, Samuel L. Jackson, Bruce Willis
Black Comedy • Comedy Thriller • Crime Comedy
4
Robert Zemeckis • Starring: Michael J. Fox, Christopher Lloyd, Lea Thompson
Adventure Comedy • Adventure • Americana
5
Martin Scorsese • Starring: Robert De Niro, Ray Liotta, Joe Pesci
Based-on-20th-Century-Literature • Based-on-a-True-Story • Biopic
6
Alfred Hitchcock • Starring: James Stewart, Grace Kelly, Wendell Corey
Based-on-20th-Century-Literature • Mystery • Psychological Thriller
7
Jonathan Demme • Starring: Jodie Foster, Scott Glenn, Anthony Hopkins
Based-on-20th-Century-Literature • Cannibal Film • Crime Thriller
8
Billy Wilder • Starring: Jack Lemmon, Fred MacMurray, Ray Walston
Comedy Drama • Drama • Romance
9
Akira Kurosawa • Starring: Toshirô Mifune, Minoru Chiaki, Takashi Shimura
Action • Drama • Ensemble Film
10
Milos Forman • Starring: Jack Nicholson, Louise Fletcher, Will Sampson
Based-on-20th-Century-Literature • Comedy Drama • Drama
11
Stanley Kubrick • Starring: George C. Scott, Sterling Hayden, Peter Sellers
Anti-War Film • Apocalyptic Film • Based-on-20th-Century-Literature
12
Peter Jackson • Starring: Elijah Wood, Ian McKellen, Viggo Mortensen
Adventure • Based-on-20th-Century-Literature • Ensemble Film
13
Carol Reed • Starring: Joseph Cotten, Alida Valli, Orson Welles
British Noir • Film Noir • Mystery
14
Akira Kurosawa • Starring: Toshirô Mifune, Machiko Kyô, Minoru Chiaki
Based-on-20th-Century-Literature • Crime Drama • Crime
15
Martin Scorsese • Starring: Robert De Niro, Jodie Foster, Albert Brooks
Drama • New Hollywood • Post-Noir
16
Bryan Singer • Starring: Stephen Baldwin, Gabriel Byrne, Benicio Del Toro
Crime Thriller • Crime • Ensemble Film
17
Peter Jackson • Starring: Elijah Wood, Ian McKellen, Andy Serkis
18
Henri-Georges Clouzot • Starring: Yves Montand, Charles Vanel, Folco Lulli
Based-on-20th-Century-Literature • Foreign Language Film • Psychological Thriller
19
Steven Spielberg • Starring: Tom Hanks, Tom Sizemore, Edward Burns
Combat Films • Drama • Ensemble Film
20
Sidney Lumet • Starring: Henry Fonda, Lee J. Cobb, Jack Klugman
Based-on-Television • Based-on-Theatre • Courtroom Drama
21
Stanley Kubrick • Starring: Kirk Douglas, Ralph Meeker, Adolphe Menjou
Anti-War Film • Based-on-20th-Century-Literature • Drama
22
Steven Spielberg • Starring: Liam Neeson, Ben Kingsley, Ralph Fiennes
23
Francis Ford Coppola • Starring: Martin Sheen, Robert Duvall, Dennis Hopper
Adventure Drama • Adventure • Anti-War Film
24
Robert Zemeckis • Starring: Tom Hanks, Robin Wright, Gary Sinise
Americana • Comedy Drama • Drama
25
Roman Polanski • Starring: Faye Dunaway, Jack Nicholson, John Hillerman
Detective Film • Femme Fatale • Mystery
26
Steven Spielberg • Starring: Roy Scheider, Robert Shaw, Richard Dreyfuss
Adventure • Based-on-20th-Century-Literature • Horror
27
Vittorio De Sica • Starring: Lamberto Maggiorani , Lianella Carell , Enzo Staiola
Coming-of-Age • Crime Drama • Crime
28
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
31
Joel & Ethan Coen • Starring: Frances McDormand, William H. Macy, Steve Buscemi
Americana • Black Comedy • Crime Comedy
32
Christopher Nolan • Starring: Leonardo DiCaprio, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Ken Watanabe
Action Thriller • Action • Caper
33
François Truffaut • Starring: Jean-Pierre Léaud, Claire Maurier, Albert Remy
Childhood Drama • Coming-of-Age • Drama
34
Ingmar Bergman • Starring: Victor Sjostrom, Bibi Andersson, Ingrid Thulin
Drama • Foreign Language Film • Psychological Drama
35
Martin Scorsese • Starring: Leonardo DiCaprio, Matt Damon, Mark Wahlberg
Crime Drama • Crime Thriller • Crime
36
Stanley Kubrick • Starring: Keir Dullea, Gary Lockwood, William Sylvester
Adventure • Based-on-20th-Century-Literature • Cyborg / Android / Robot
37
Elia Kazan • Starring: Marlon Brando, Karl Malden, Lee J. Cobb
Crime Drama • Crime • Drama
38
John G. Avildsen • Starring: Sylvester Stallone, Talia Shire, Burt Young
Drama • New Hollywood • Sports Drama
39
Federico Fellini • Starring: Marcello Mastroianni, Claudia Cardinale, Anouk Aimée
Comedy Drama • Drama • Ensemble Film
40
Sidney Lumet • Starring: Faye Dunaway, William Holden, Peter Finch
Black Comedy • Comedy Drama • Drama
41
Joseph L. Mankiewicz • Starring: Bette Davis, Anne Baxter, George Sanders
Comedy Drama • Drama • Showbiz Drama
42
Federico Fellini • Starring: Marcello Mastroianni, Anita Ekberg, Anouk Aimée
43
Joel & Ethan Coen • Starring: Tommy Lee Jones, Javier Bardem, Josh Brolin
Based-on-21st-Century-Literature • Crime Thriller • Crime
44
Ridley Scott • Starring: Russell Crowe, Joaquin Phoenix, Connie Nielsen
Action • Adventure Drama • Adventure
45
Otto Preminger • Starring: James Stewart, Lee Remick, Eve Arden
Courtroom Drama • Drama
46
Michel Gondry • Starring: Jim Carrey, Kate Winslet, Elijah Wood
Comedy Drama • Drama • Mindbender
47
Stanley Kubrick • Starring: Sterling Hayden, Coleen Gray, Vince Edwards
Based-on-20th-Century-Literature • Caper • Crime Thriller
48
George Roy Hill • Starring: Paul Newman, Robert Redford, Strother Martin
Buddy Film • New Hollywood • Outlaw
49
Clint Eastwood • Starring: Clint Eastwood, Gene Hackman, Frances Fisher
Outlaw • Prostitution Film • Revenge Film
50
Woody Allen • Starring: Woody Allen, Diane Keaton, Tony Roberts
Comedy of Manners • Comedy • New Hollywood
51
William Wyler • Starring: Fredric March, Dana Andrews, Harold Russell
Americana • Based-on-20th-Century-Literature • Drama
52
Wim Wenders • Starring: Harry Dean Stanton, Dean Stockwell, Nastassja Kinski
Drama • New German Cinema • Road Movie
53
David Lean • Starring: Peter O'Toole, Alec Guinness, Anthony Quinn
Adventure Drama • Adventure • Based-on-a-True-Story
54
Alan J. Pakula • Starring: Jason Robards, Hal Holbrook, Jack Warden
Based-on-a-True-Story • Docudrama • Drama
55
Sidney Lumet • Starring: Al Pacino, John Cazale, Charles Durning
Based-on-a-True-Story • Caper • Crime Drama
56
Mike Nichols • Starring: Dustin Hoffman, Anne Bancroft, Katharine Ross
Comedy Drama • Comedy of Manners • Coming-of-Age
57
Steven Spielberg • Starring: Dee Wallace, Henry Thomas, Peter Coyote
58
Robert Rossen • Starring: Paul Newman, Jackie Gleason, Piper Laurie
Addiction Drama • Con Artist / Hustler • Drama
59
Robert Mulligan • Starring: Gregory Peck, Mary Badham, Phillip Alford
Based-on-20th-Century-Literature • Childhood Drama • Courtroom Drama
60
Sam Mendes • Starring: Kevin Spacey, Annette Bening, Thora Birch
Comedy Drama • Coming-of-Age • Drama
61
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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Stanley Kubrick • Starring: Ryan O'Neal, Marisa Berenson, Patrick Magee
Based-on-19th-Century-Literature • Drama • Period Film
64
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
66
Mike Nichols • Starring: Elizabeth Taylor, Richard Burton, George Segal
Based-on-Theatre • Drama • Marriage Drama
67
Woody Allen • Starring: Woody Allen, Diane Keaton, Michael Murphy
Comedy Drama • Comedy of Manners • Drama
68
William Wyler • Starring: Audrey Hepburn, Gregory Peck, Eddie Albert
Comedy • Romance • Romantic Comedy
69
Peter Weir • Starring: Jim Carrey, Laura Linney, Noah Emmerich
Comedy Drama • Drama • Media Satire
70
Billy Wilder • Starring: Marilyn Monroe, Tony Curtis, Jack Lemmon
Comedy of Errors • Comedy • Cross-Dressing / Gender-Bending
71
Paul Thomas Anderson • Starring: Daniel Day-Lewis, Colleen Foy, Russell Harvard
Based-on-20th-Century-Literature • Drama • Family Drama
72
Peter Bogdanovich • Starring: Timothy Bottoms, Jeff Bridges, Cybill Shepherd
Americana • Coming-of-Age • Drama
73
Michael Cimino • Starring: Robert De Niro, Christopher Walken, Meryl Streep
Anti-War Film • Drama • Ensemble Film
74
Robert Bresson • Starring: François Leterrier, Charles Le Clainche, Maurice Beerblock
Docudrama • Drama • Escape Film
75
Curtis Hanson • Starring: Kevin Spacey, Russell Crowe, Guy Pearce
76
Federico Fellini • Starring: Giulietta Masina, François Perier, Franca Marzi
Drama • Foreign Language Film • Italian Neorealism
77
Jack Clayton • Starring: Deborah Kerr, Megs Jenkins, Martin Stephens
Based-on-19th-Century-Literature • British New Wave • Ghost Film
78
Arthur Penn • Starring: Warren Beatty, Faye Dunaway, Michael J. Pollard
Drama • Based-on-a-True-Story • Biopic
79
Hal Ashby • Starring: Peter Sellers, Shirley MacLaine, Melvyn Douglas
Comedy Drama • Drama • New Hollywood
80
David Fincher • Starring: Jesse Eisenberg, Andrew Garfield, Justin Timberlake
Based-on-21st-Century-Literature • Based-on-a-True-Story • Biopic
81
Milos Forman • Starring: F. Murray Abraham, Tom Hulce, Elizabeth Berridge
Based-on-a-True-Story • Based-on-Theatre • Biopic
82
Woody Allen • Starring: Martin Landau, Mia Farrow, Anjelica Huston
83
Jean-Pierre Jeunet • Starring: Audrey Tautou, Mathieu Kassovitz, Rufus
Comedy • Foreign Language Film • Magic Realism
84
Norman Jewison • Starring: Sidney Poitier, Rod Steiger, Warren Oates
85
Federico Fellini • Starring: Giulietta Masina, Richard Basehart, Al Silvani
86
Steven Spielberg • Starring: Richard Dreyfuss, François Truffaut, Teri Garr
87
Nicolas Winding Refn • Starring: Ryan Gosling, Carey Mulligan, Bryan Cranston
Based-on-21st-Century-Literature • Chase Movie • Crime Thriller
88
Wes Anderson • Starring: Tony Revolori, Saoirse Ronan, Ralph Fiennes
Adventure Comedy • Adventure • Buddy Film
89
Woody Allen • Starring: Mia Farrow, Dianne Wiest, Michael Caine
Comedy Drama • Ensemble Film • Hyperlink Film
90
Stanley Kramer • Starring: Burt Lancaster, Richard Widmark, Spencer Tracy
Based-on-a-True-Story • Courtroom Drama • Drama
91
Nicholas Ray • Starring: James Dean, Natalie Wood, Sal Mineo
Coming-of-Age • Drama • Family Drama
92
Peter Weir • Starring: Robin Williams, Robert Sean Leonard, Ethan Hawke
Coming-of-Age • Drama • Ensemble Film
93
Dan Kwan, Daniel Scheinert • Starring: Michelle Yeoh, Stephanie Hsu, Ke Huy Quan
Action Comedy • Action • Comedy
94
Denis Villeneuve • Starring: Amy Adams, Jeremy Renner, Forest Whitaker
Alien Invasion Films • Based-on-20th-Century-Literature • Drama
95
John Frankenheimer • Starring: Frank Sinatra, Laurence Harvey, Janet Leigh
Hitman / Assassin Film • Paranoid Thriller • Political Thriller
96
Elia Kazan • Starring: Vivien Leigh, Kim Hunter, Karl Malden
97
Costa-Gavras • Starring: Yves Montand, Jean-Louis Trintignant, Jacques Perrin
Crime Thriller • Crime • Drama
98
Hal Ashby • Starring: Jack Nicholson, Otis Young, Randy Quaid
Buddy Film • Comedy Drama • Military Comedy
99
John Huston • Starring: Humphrey Bogart, Katharine Hepburn, Robert Morley
Adventure Drama • Adventure • Based-on-20th-Century-Literature
100
Luis Buñuel • Starring: Fernando Rey, Jean-Pierre Cassel, Stéphane Audran
Avant-garde / Experimental • Black Comedy • Comedy
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