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Billy Wilder • Starring: William Holden, Gloria Swanson, Nancy Olson
Drama • Femme Fatale • Film Noir
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Alfred Hitchcock • Starring: Farley Granger, Robert Walker, Ruth Roman
Based-on-20th-Century-Literature • Crime Thriller • Crime
3
Joseph L. Mankiewicz • Starring: Bette Davis, Anne Baxter, George Sanders
Comedy Drama • Drama • Showbiz Drama
4
Alfred Hitchcock • Starring: James Stewart, John Dall, Farley Granger
Based-on-a-True-Story • Based-on-Theatre • Crime Drama
5
Victor Fleming • Starring: Judy Garland, Frank Morgan, Ray Bolger
Adventure • Based-on-19th-Century-Literature • Based-on-Theatre
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Alfred Hitchcock • Starring: Laurence Olivier, Joan Fontaine, George Sanders
Based-on-20th-Century-Literature • Film Noir • Gothic Film
7
Sidney Lumet • Starring: Al Pacino, John Cazale, Charles Durning
Based-on-a-True-Story • Caper • Crime Drama
8
Billy Wilder • Starring: Marilyn Monroe, Tony Curtis, Jack Lemmon
Comedy of Errors • Comedy • Cross-Dressing / Gender-Bending
9
Nicholas Ray • Starring: James Dean, Natalie Wood, Sal Mineo
Coming-of-Age • Drama • Family Drama
10
Elia Kazan • Starring: Vivien Leigh, Kim Hunter, Karl Malden
Based-on-Theatre • Drama • Marriage Drama
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Michael Curtiz • Starring: Joan Crawford, Jack Carson, Zachary Scott
Crime Drama • Crime • Drama
12
Robert Aldrich • Starring: Bette Davis, Joan Crawford, Victor Buono
Drama • Gothic Film • Horror
13
Bryan Singer • Starring: Hugh Jackman, Patrick Stewart, Ian McKellen
Action • Based-on-Comics • Fantasy
14
Charles Vidor • Starring: Joseph Calleia, Steven Geray, Rita Hayworth
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Michael Lehmann • Starring: Winona Ryder, Christian Slater, Shannen Doherty
Black Comedy • Comedy Thriller • Comedy
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Bob Fosse • Starring: Liza Minnelli, Michael York, Helmut Griem
Based-on-Theatre • Drama • Musical Drama
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David Lynch • Starring: Naomi Watts, Laura Harring, Ann Miller
Avant-garde / Experimental • Drama • Mindbender
18
Stephen Chbosky • Starring: Emma Watson, Nina Dobrev, Logan Lerman
Based-on-20th-Century-Literature • Coming-of-Age • Drama
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Christopher Guest • Starring: Catherine O'Hara, Parker Posey, Michael McKean
Comedy of Manners • Comedy • Ensemble Film
20
Peter Jackson • Starring: Melanie Lynskey, Kate Winslet, Sarah Peirse
Based-on-a-True-Story • Coming-of-Age • Crime Drama
21
Pedro Almodóvar • Starring: Cecilia Roth, Marisa Paredes, Penélope Cruz
Comedy Drama • Cross-Dressing / Gender-Bending • Ensemble Film
22
John Cameron Mitchell • Starring: John Cameron Mitchell, Miriam Shor, Michael Pitt
Based-on-Theatre • Comedy Drama • Cross-Dressing / Gender-Bending
23
Gus Van Sant • Starring: Sean Penn, Emile Hirsch, Josh Brolin
Based-on-a-True-Story • Biopic • Drama
24
Gregg Araki • Starring: Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Brady Corbet, Michelle Trachtenberg
Coming-of-Age • Drama • Gay and Lesbian Film
25
Jim Sharman • Starring: Tim Curry, Susan Sarandon, Barry Bostwick
Based-on-Theatre • Comedy • Cross-Dressing / Gender-Bending
26
Mark Waters • Starring: Lindsay Lohan, Rachel McAdams, Lacey Chabert
Based-on-21st-Century-Literature • Comedy of Manners • Comedy
27
Jonathan Demme • Starring: Tom Hanks, Denzel Washington, Jason Robards
Courtroom Drama • Drama • Gay and Lesbian Film
28
Abdellatif Kechiche • Starring: Adèle Exarchopoulos, Léa Seydoux, Jeremie Laheurte
Based-on-Comics • Coming-of-Age • Drama
29
Steven Spielberg • Starring: Danny Glover, Whoopi Goldberg, Margaret Avery
Based-on-20th-Century-Literature • Drama • Feminist Film
30
Ellen Hovde, Albert Maysles, David Maysles, Muffie Meyer • Starring: Edith Bouvier Beale, Edith 'Little Edie' Bouvier Beale, Brooks Hyers
Biography • Culture and Society • Documentary
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Mike Mills • Starring: Ewan McGregor, Christopher Plummer, Melanie Laurent
Comedy Drama • Drama • Romance
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Jean-Marc Vallée • Starring: Matthew McConaughey, Jared Leto, Jennifer Garner
Based-on-a-True-Story • Biopic • Docudrama
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George Cukor • Starring: Norma Shearer, Rosalind Russell, Joan Fontaine
Based-on-Theatre • Comedy • Ensemble Film
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The Wachowskis • Starring: Jennifer Tilly, Gina Gershon, Joe Pantoliano
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Tom Ford • Starring: Nicholas Hoult, Matthew Goode, Colin Firth
Drama • Gay and Lesbian Film • Period Film
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Wong Kar-Wai • Starring: Tony Leung Chiu Wai, Leslie Cheung, Chang Chen
Drama • Foreign Language Film • Gay and Lesbian Film
37
Ang Lee • Starring: Heath Ledger, Jake Gyllenhaal, Michelle Williams
Based-on-20th-Century-Literature • Drama • Gay and Lesbian Film
38
George Roy Hill • Starring: Mary Beth Hurt, John Lithgow, Swoosie Kurtz
Comedy Drama • Coming-of-Age • Cross-Dressing / Gender-Bending
39
Gus Van Sant • Starring: River Phoenix, Keanu Reeves, Chiara Caselli
Buddy Film • Drama • Gay and Lesbian Film
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Mike Nichols • Starring: Meryl Streep, Kurt Russell, Craig T. Nelson
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Todd Haynes • Starring: Julianne Moore, Dennis Quaid, Patricia Clarkson
Drama • Marriage Drama • Melodrama
42
Blake Edwards • Starring: James Garner, Julie Andrews, Robert Preston
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Bill Condon • Starring: Ian McKellen, Brendan Fraser, Lynn Redgrave
Based-on-20th-Century-Literature • Based-on-a-True-Story • Biopic
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William Wyler • Starring: Audrey Hepburn, Shirley MacLaine, Veronica Cartwright
Based-on-Theatre • Courtroom Drama • Drama
45
Anthony Minghella • Starring: Matt Damon, Gwyneth Paltrow, Jude Law
Based-on-20th-Century-Literature • Crime Drama • Crime Thriller
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Stephan Elliott • Starring: Hugo Weaving, Guy Pearce, Terence Stamp
Buddy Film • Comedy • Cross-Dressing / Gender-Bending
47
Kimberly Peirce • Starring: Matt McGrath, Hilary Swank, Chloë Sevigny
Based-on-a-True-Story • Crime • Cross-Dressing / Gender-Bending
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Ridley Scott • Starring: Susan Sarandon, Geena Davis, Harvey Keitel
Buddy Film • Chase Movie • Comedy Drama
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Jennie Livingston • Starring: Pepper Labeija, Danny Xtravaganza, Brooke
Cross-Dressing / Gender-Bending • Culture and Society • Documentary
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Amy Heckerling • Starring: Stacey Dash, Brittany Murphy, Paul Rudd
Based-on-19th-Century-Literature • Comedy of Manners • Comedy
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