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Most Successful Movies of... Director Directory

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Average listal rating (147 ratings) 7.6  
1. J.J. Abrams
Top Three:
1. Mission: Impossible III
2. Star Trek
3. Super 8

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Average listal rating (1132 ratings) 6.1  
2. Ben Affleck
Top Three:
1. Argo
2. The Town
3. Gone Baby Gone

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Average listal rating (127 ratings) 7.2  
3. Judd Apatow
Top Three:
1. Knocked Up
2. The 40-Year-Old Virgin
3. This Is 40

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Average listal rating (435 ratings) 8.3  
4. Darren Aronofsky
Top Three:
1. Black Swan
2. The Wrestler
3. The Fountain

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Average listal rating (463 ratings) 5.1  
5. Michael Bay
Top Three:
1. Transformers: Dark of the Moon
2. Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen
3. Transformers

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Average listal rating (127 ratings) 7.5  
6. Kathryn Bigelow
Top Three:
1. Point Break
2. K-19: The Widowmaker
3. The Hurt Locker

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Average listal rating (1440 ratings) 8.3  
7. Tim Burton
Top Three:
1. Alice in Wonderland
2. Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
3. Batman

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Average listal rating (707 ratings) 7.5  
8. James Cameron
Top Three:
1. Avatar
2. Titanic
3. Terminator 2: Judgement Day

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Average listal rating (1389 ratings) 7.5  
9. George Clooney
Top Three:
1. The Ides of March
2. Good Night, and Good Luck.
3. Leatherheads

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Average listal rating (521 ratings) 8.4  
10. Joel Coen
Top Three:
1. True Grit
2. No Country for Old Men
3. Burn After Reading

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Average listal rating (113 ratings) 4.6  
11. Rob Cohen
Top Three:
1. The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor
2. XXX
3. The Fast and the Furious

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Average listal rating (489 ratings) 6.8  
12. Kevin Costner
Top Three:
1. Dances With Wolves
2. Waterworld
3. Open Range

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Average listal rating (403 ratings) 7.6  
13. Brian De Palma
Top Three:
1. Mission: Impossible
2. Mission to Mars
3. Snake Eyes

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Average listal rating (1175 ratings) 8.5  
14. Clint Eastwood
Top Three:
1. Gran Torino
2. Million Dollar Baby
3. The Bridges of Madison County

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Average listal rating (266 ratings) 5.1  
15. Roland Emmerich
Top Three:
1. Independence Day
2. The Day After Tomorrow
3. 2012

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Average listal rating (763 ratings) 8.4  
16. David Fincher
Top Three:
1. The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
2. Seven
3. The Social Network

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Average listal rating (854 ratings) 7.7  
17. Jodie Foster
Top Three:
1. Little Man Tate
2. Home for the Holidays
3. The Beaver

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Average listal rating (1176 ratings) 6.9  
18. Mel Gibson
Top Three:
1. The Passion of the Christ
2. Braveheart
3. Apocalypto

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Average listal rating (114 ratings) 7.2  
19. Paul Greengrass
Top Three:
1. The Bourne Ultimatum
2. The Bourne Supremacy
3. United 93

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Average listal rating (88 ratings) 6.8  
20. Lasse Hallström
Top Three:
1. Chocolat
2. Dear John
3. The Cider House Rules

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Average listal rating (1264 ratings) 8.6  
21. Anthony Hopkins
Top Three:
1. August
2. Slipstream Dream
3. -

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Average listal rating (584 ratings) 6.9  
22. Ron Howard
Top Three:
1. The Da Vinci Code
2. Angels & Demons
3. Apollo 13

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Average listal rating (879 ratings) 7.7  
23. Peter Jackson
Top Three:
1. The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
2. The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey
3. The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers

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Average listal rating (726 ratings) 7.6  
24. Tommy Lee Jones
Top Three:
1. The Three Burials of Melquiades Estrada
2. -
3. -

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Average listal rating (327 ratings) 7.4  
25. Ang Lee
Top Three:
1. Life of Pi
2. Hulk
3. Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon

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Average listal rating (641 ratings) 7  
26. George Lucas
Top Three:
1. Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace
2. Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith
3. Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope

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Average listal rating (574 ratings) 8.6  
27. David Lynch
Top Three:
1. Dune
2. The Elephant Man
3. Mulholland Dr.

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Average listal rating (115 ratings) 6.7  
28. James Mangold
Top Three:
1. Knight & Day
2. Walk the Line
3. Identity

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Average listal rating (265 ratings) 7.7  
29. Michael Mann
Top Three:
1. Collateral
2. Public Enemies
3. Heat

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Average listal rating (108 ratings) 5.6  
30. Garry Marshall
Top Three:
1. Pretty Woman
2. Runaway Bride
3. Valentine's Day

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Average listal rating (72 ratings) 5.8  
31. Nancy Meyers
Top Three:
1. What Women Want
2. Something's Gotta Give
3. It's Complicated

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Average listal rating (142 ratings) 8  
32. Takashi Miike
Top Three:
1. Yatterman
2. Crows Zero II
3. Lesson of the Evil

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Average listal rating (188 ratings) 6.6  
33. Michael Moore
Top Three:
1. Fahrenheit 9/11
2. Bowling for Columbine
3. Sicko

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Average listal rating (831 ratings) 8.5  
34. Christopher Nolan
Top Three:
1. The Dark Knight Rises
2. The Dark Knight
3. Inception

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Average listal rating (761 ratings) 7.7  
35. Sean Penn
Top Three:
1. Into the Wild
2. The Crossing Guard
3. -

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Average listal rating (149 ratings) 7.3  
36. Sydney Pollack
Top Three:
1. The Firm
2. Tootsie
3. The Interpreter

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Average listal rating (566 ratings) 7.4  
37. Tim Robbins
Top Three:
1. Dead Man Walking
2. Bob Roberts
3. Cradle Will Rock

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Average listal rating (560 ratings) 7.3  
38. Robert Rodriguez
Top Three:
1. Spy Kids 3-D: Game Over
2. Sin City
3. Spy Kids

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Average listal rating (1048 ratings) 8.7  
39. Martin Scorsese
Top Three:
1. The Departed
2. Shutter Island
3. The Aviator

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Average listal rating (749 ratings) 8  
40. Ridley Scott
Top Three:
1. Gladiator
2. Prometheus
3. Hannibal

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Average listal rating (513 ratings) 6.3  
41. M. Night Shyamalan
Top Three:
1. The Sixth Sense
2. Signs
3. The Last Airbender

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Average listal rating (396 ratings) 7.1  
42. Steven Soderbergh
Top Three:
1. Ocean's Eleven
2. Ocean's Twelve
3. Ocean's Thirteen

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Average listal rating (1353 ratings) 8.1  
43. Steven Spielberg
Top Three:
1. Jurassic Park
2. E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial
3. Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull

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Average listal rating (774 ratings) 6.4  
44. Sylvester Stallone
Top Three:
1. Rocky IV
2. The Expendables
3. Staying Alive

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Average listal rating (1409 ratings) 6.5  
45. Ben Stiller
Top Three:
1. Tropic Thunder
2. The Cable Guy
3. Zoolander

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Average listal rating (374 ratings) 7.3  
46. Oliver Stone
Top Three:
1. JFK
2. Alexander
3. World Trade Center

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Average listal rating (1522 ratings) 8.3  
47. Quentin Tarantino
Top Three:
1. Django Unchained
2. Inglourious Basterds
3. Pulp Fiction

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Average listal rating (387 ratings) 6.5  
48. Gore Verbinski
Top Three:
1. Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest
2. Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End
3. Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl

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Average listal rating (843 ratings) 8.1  
49. Denzel Washington
Top Three:
1. The Great Debaters
2. Antwone Fisher
3. -

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Average listal rating (617 ratings) 7.3  
50. Robert Zemeckis
Top Three:
1. Forrest Gump
2. Cast Away
3. Back to the Future

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This is a directory for a set of lists I created, based on the gross of movies of different actors at the box office. These lists are constantly updated. New lists are added bit by bit. A directory list for actors can be viewed here.

For a general list of the most successful movies of all time, click here.

All lists updated: February 23rd 2013

(Source: Box Office Mojo)

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Posted: 2 years ago at May 7 14:26
nice list!

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