The Best Directors of All Time

Born: January 3, 1929, Rome, Italy
Died: April 30, 1989, Rome, Italy
First Film: Il colosso di Rodi (1961)
Best Film: Once Upon a Time in America (1984)
Worst Film: A Fistfull of Dollars (1964)
The Most Famous Works: For a Few Dollars More, The God, the Bad and the Ugly, Once Upon a Time in the West, Once Upon a Time in America

Rating Average - Mine - 9,2
Rating Average - IMDb - 8,0

Academy Award for Best Director - Wins: 0 / Noms: 0
Golden Globe Award for Best Director - Wins: 0 / Noms: 1
BAFTA Award for Best Direction - Wins: 0 / Noms: 1
Directors Guild of America - Wins: 0 / Noms: 0

Masterpieces Directed by Leone:
A Fistfull of Dollars (1964) - 8/10
For a Few Dollars More (1965) - 9/10
The Good, the Bad and the Ugly (1966) - 10/10
Once Upon a Time in the West (1968) - 10/10
Duck, You Sucker (1971) - 8/10
Once Upon a Time in America (1984) - 10/10

Born: November 17, 1942, Queens, New York, USA
First Film: I Call First (1967)
Best Film: The Wolf of Wall Street (2013)
Worst Film: New York Stories (1989)
The Most Famous Works: Taxi Driver, Raging Bull, Goodfellas,
Gangs of New York, The Departed

Rating Average - Mine - 8,1
Rating Average - IMDb - 7,5

Academy Award for Best Director - Wins: 1 / Noms: 7
Golden Globe Award for Best Director - Wins: 3 / Noms: 8
BAFTA Award for Best Direction - Wins: 1 / Noms: 9
Directors Guild of America - Wins: 3 / Noms: 11

Masterpieces Directed by Scorsese:
Taxi Driver (1976) - 8/10
GoodFellas (1990) - 9/10
Casino (1995) - 10/10
Gangs of New York (2002) - 8/10
The Aviator (2004) - 8/10
The Departed (2006) - 9/10
Shutter Island (2010) - 8/10
The Wolf of Wall Street (2013) - 9/10
Silence (2016) - 8/10
The Irishman (2019) - 8/10

Other Movies Directed by Scorsese:
Mean Streets (1973) - 7/10
Raging Bull (1980) - 8/10
The King of Comedy (1982) - 6/10
The Last Temptation of Christ (1988) - 7/10
New York Stories (1989) - 6/10
Cape Fear (1991) - 8/10
The Age of Innocence (1993) - 8/10
Bringing Out the Dead (1999) - 7/10
Hugo (2011) - 8/10


Want to Watch:
New York, New York (1977)
The Color of Money (1986)
No Direction Home: Bob Dylan (2005)
George Harrison: Living in the Material World (2011)
The Devil in the White City (????)

Born: March 27, 1963, Knoxville, Tennessee, USA
First Film: Reservoir Dogs (1992)
Best Film: Inglourious Basterds (2009)
Worst Film: Grindhouse: Death Proof (2007)

Rating Average - Mine - 8,0
Rating Average - IMDb - 8,1

Academy Award for Best Director - Wins: 0 / Noms: 2
Golden Globe Award for Best Director - Wins: 0 / Noms: 2
BAFTA Award for Best Direction - Wins: 0 / Noms: 2
Directors Guild of America - Wins: 0 / Noms: 2

Masterpieces Directed by Tarantino:.
Reservoir Dogs (1992) - 8/10
Pulp Fiction (1994) - 8/10
Kill Bill Vol. 1 (2003) - 8/10
Inglourious Basterds (2009) - 10/10
Django Unchained (2012) - 9/10
The Hateful Eight (2015) - 9/10
Once Upon a Time in Hollywood (2019) - 8/10

Other Movies Directed by Tarantino:
Jackie Brown (1997) - 7/10
Kill Bill Vol. 2 (2004) - 7/10
Death Proof (2007) - 5/10

Want to Watch:
The Movie Critic (???)

Born: July 30, 1970, London, England, UK
First Film: Following (1998)
Best Film: The Prestige (2006)
Worst Film: Insomnia (2002)

Rating Average - Mine - 8,3
Rating Average - IMDb - 8,1

Academy Award for Best Director - Wins: 0 / Noms: 0
Golden Globe Award for Best Director - Wins: 0 / Noms: 1
BAFTA Award for Best Direction - Wins: 0 / Noms: 1
Directors Guild of America - Wins: 0 / Noms: 3

Masterpieces Directed by Nolan:
Memento (2000) - 9/10
Batman Begins (2005) - 8/10
The Prestige (2006) - 9/10
The Dark Knight (2008) - 8/10
Inception (2010) - 9/10
The Dark Knight Rises (2012) - 8/10
Interstellar (2014) - 9/10
Dunkirk (2017) - 9/10

Other Movies Directed by Nolan:
Insomnia (2002) - 7/10
Tenet (2020) - 8/10

Want to Watch:

Born: November 29, 1954 / September 21, 1957, Minneapolis, Minnesota
First Film: Blood Simple (1984)
Best Film: No Country for Old Men (2007)
Worst Film: Raising Arizona (1987)

Rating Average - Mine - 7,6
Rating Average - IMDb -

Academy Award for Best Director - Wins: 1 / Noms: 2
Golden Globe Award for Best Director - Wins: 0 / Noms: 2
BAFTA Award for Best Direction - Wins: 2 / Noms: 0
Directors Guild of America - Wins: 1 / Noms: 1

Masterpieces Directed by Coen Brothers:
Fargo (1996) - 8/10
O Brother, Where Art Thou? (2000) - 8/10
The Man Who Wasn't There (2001) - 8/10
No Country for Old Men (2007) - 10/10
True Grit (2010) - 8/10
Inside Llewyn Davis (2013) - 8/10

Other Movies Directed by Coen Brothers:
Raising Arizona (1987) - 6/10
Miller's Crossing (1990) - 8/10
The Big Lebowski (1998) - 7/10
Burn After Reading (2008) - 8/10
Hail Caesar (2016) - 7/10
The Ballad of Buster Scruggs (2018) - 8/10

Want to Watch:
Barton Fink (1991)
Simple Man (2009)

Born: August 13, 1899, Leytonstone, London, England, UK
Died: April 29, 1980, Bel Air, Los Angeles, California, USA
First Film: The Pleasure Garden (1925)
Best Film: Rear Window (1954)
Worst Film: Spellbound (1945)
The Most Famous Works: Rear Window, Vertigo, Psycho, The Birds

Rating Average - Mine - 7,8
Rating Average - IMDb -

Academy Award for Best Director - Wins: 0 / Noms: 5
Golden Globe Award for Best Director - Wins: 0 / Noms: 1
BAFTA Award for Best Direction - Wins: 0 / Noms: 0
Directors Guild of America - Wins: 1 / Noms: 8
One Jussi Award

Masterpieces Directed by Hitchcock:
Saboteur (1942) - 8/10
Rope (1948) - 8/10
Strangers on a Train (1951) - 8/10
Dial M for Murder (1954) - 8/10
Rear Window (1954) - 10/10
The Trouble with Harry (1955) - 8/10
Vertigo (1958) - 8/10
Psycho (1960) - 8/10
Birds (1963) - 8/10

Other Movies Directed by Hitchcock:
Shadow of a Doubt (1943) - 8/10
Spellbound (1945) - 5/10
To Catch a Thief (1955) - 7/10
The Man Who Knew Too Much (1956) - 6/10
North by Northwest (1959) - 8/10

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Born: 7 April 1939, Detroit, Michigan, USA
First Film: The Bellboy and the Playgirls (1962)
Best Film: The Godfather (1972)
Worst Film: New York Stories (1989)
The Most Famous Works: The Godfather Trilogy, Apocalypse Now, Dracula

Rating Average - Mine - 8,1
Rating Average - IMDb - 6,9

Academy Award for Best Director - Wins: 1 / Noms: 4
Golden Globe Award for Best Director - Wins: 2 / Noms: 6
BAFTA Award for Best Direction - Wins: 1 / Noms: 2
Directors Guild of America - Wins: 2 / Noms: 5

Masterpieces Directed by Coppola:
The Godfather (1972) - 10/10
The Godfather Part II (1974) - 10/10
The Conversation (1974) - 8/10
Apocalypse. Now (1979) - 10/10
The Rainmaker (1997) - 8/10

Other Movies Directed by Coppola:
The Outsiders (1983) - 7/10
Rumble Fish (1983) - 8/10
Cotton Club (1984) - 7/10
New York Stories (1989) - 6/10
The Godfather Part III (1990) - 8/10
Bram Stoker's Dracula (1992) - 8/10
Jack (1996) - 6/10

Want to Watch:
Youth Without Youth (2007)
Tetro (2009)
Twixt (2011)

Born: July 26, 1928, New York City, New York, USA
Died: March 7, 1999, Harpenden, Hertfordshire, England, UK
First Film: Fear and Desire (1953)
Best Film: The Shining (1980)
Worst Film: Barry Lyndon (1975)

Rating Average - Mine - 7,9
Rating Average - IMDb - 7,9

Academy Award for Best Director - Wins: 0 / Noms: 4
Golden Globe Award for Best Director - Wins: 0 / Noms: 2
BAFTA Award for Best Direction - Wins: 1 / Noms: 1
Directors Guild of America - Wins: 0 / Noms: 5

Masterpieces Directed by Kubrick:
Lolita (1962) - 8/10
Dr. Strangelove (1964) - 8/10
2001: A Space Odyssey (1968) - 9/10
A Clockwork Orange (1971) - 8/10
The Shining (1980) - 10/10


Other Movies Directed by Kubrick:
Paths of Glory (1957) - 7/10
Barry Lyndon (1975) - 6/10
Full Metal Jacket (1987) - 8/10
Eyes Wide Shut (1999) - 8/10

Want to Watch:
The Killing (1956)
Spartacus (1960)

Born: January 5, 1941, Tokyo, Japan
First Film: Rupan Sansei (1979)
Best Film: Howl's Moving Castle (2004)
Worst Film:

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Masterpieces I have seen by Miyazaki:
Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind (1984)
Castle in the Sky (1986)
Princess Mononoke (1997)
Spirited Away (2001)
Howl's Moving Castle (2004)

Other movies I've seen by Miyazaki:
My Neighbor Totoro (1988)
Kiki's Delivery Service (1989)
Porco Rosso (1992)
Ponyo (2008)

Born: August 28, 1962, Denver, Colorado, USA
First Film: Alien 3 (1992)
Best Film: Seven (1995)
Worst Film: Panic Room (2002)

Rating Average - Mine - 7,6
Rating Average - IMDb -

Academy Award for Best Director - Wins: 0 / Noms: 2
Golden Globe Award for Best Director - Wins: 1 / Noms: 1
BAFTA Award for Best Direction - Wins: 0 / Noms: 2
Directors Guild of America - Wins: 0 / Noms: 2

Masterpieces Directed by Fincher:
Se7en (1995) - 9/10
Fight Club (1999) - 9/10
Zodiac (2007) - 9/10
The Curious Case of Benjamin Button (2008) - 8/10
The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo (2011) - 8/10

Other Movies Directed by Fincher:
Alien 3 (1992) - 7/10
Panic Room (2002) - 7/10
The Social Network (2010) - 8/10

Want to Watch:
The Game (1997)

Born: December 18, 1946, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
First Film: Firelight (1964)
Best Film: Munich (2005)
Worst Film: Hook (1991)

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Academy Award for Best Director - Wins: 2 / Noms: 4
Golden Globe Award for Best Director - Wins: 2 / Noms: 8
BAFTA Award for Best Direction - Wins: 1 / Noms: 4
Directors Guild of America - Wins: 3 / Noms: 7

Masterpieces Directed by Spielberg:
Jaws (1975)
Schindler's List (1993)
Saving Private Ryan (1998)
Catch Me If You Can (2002)
The Terminal (2004)
Munich (2005)
The Adventures of Tintin: The Secret of the Unicorn (2011)

Other Movies Directed by Spielberg:
Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981)
E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial (1982)
Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom (1984)
Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade (1989)
Hook (1991)
Jurassic Park (1993)
Amistad (1997)
Lost World: Jurassic Park (1998)
A.I. Artificial Intelligence (2001)
Minority Report (2002)
War of the Worlds (2005)
Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull (2008)
War Horse (2011)
Lincoln (2012)
BFG (2016)
Ready Player One (2018)

Want to Watch:
Close Encounters of the Third Kind (1977)
The Color Purple (1985)
Empire of the Sun (1987)
Bridge of Spies (2015)

Born: March 23, 1910, Tokyo, Japan
Died: September 6, 1998, Setagaya, Tokyo, Japan
First Film: Sugata Sanshirô (1943)
Best Film: Seven Samurai (1954)
Worst Film: Ran (1985)

Rating Average - Mine - 7,7
Rating Average - IMDb -

Academy Award for Best Director - Wins: 0 / Noms: 1
Golden Globe Award for Best Director - Wins: 0 / Noms: 0
BAFTA Award for Best Direction - Wins: 0 / Noms: 1
Directors Guild of America - Wins: 0 / Noms: 1
One Jussi Award

Masterpieces Directed by Kurosawa:.
Seven samurai (1954)
Yojimbo (1961)
Sanjuro (1962)

Other Movies Directed by Kurosawa:
Rashômon (1950)
Throne of Blood (1957)
The Hidden Fortress (1958)
Ran (1985)

Want to Watch:
Ikiru (1952)
The Bad Sleep Well (1960)
Red Beard (1965)
Dersu Uzala (1975)
Kagemusha (1980)
Akira Kurosawa's Dreams (1990)

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Worst Film:
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Masterpieces Directed by Villeneuve:
Prisoners (2013) - 8/10
Sicario (2015) - 8/10
Arrival (2016) - 8/10
Blade Runner 2049 (2017) - 9/10

Other Movies Directed by Villeneuve:
Enemy (2013) - 7/10

Want to Watch:

Born: January 20, 1946, Missoula, Montana, USA
First Film: Eraserhead (1977)
Best Film: The Elephant Man (1080)
Worst Film: -

Rating Average - Mine - 8,0
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Academy Award for Best Director - Wins: 0 / Noms: 3
Golden Globe Award for Best Director - Wins: 0 / Noms: 2
BAFTA Award for Best Direction - Wins: 0 / Noms: 1
Directors Guild of America - Wins: 0 / Noms: 1

Masterpieces I've seen by Lynch:
The Elephant Man (1980)
Blue Velvet (1986)
The Straight Story (1999)
Mulholland Drive (2001)

Other Movies Seen from Lynch:
Eraserhead (1977)
Dune (1984)
Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me (1992)
Lost Highway (1997)

Want to Watch:
Inland Empire (2006)

Note: ....Aand Twin Peaks is 6/5

"A Place Both Wonderful and Strange."
"You know, this is - excuse me - a damn fine cup of coffee."

Born: August 25, 1958, Burbank, California, USA
First Film: Pee-wee's Big Adventure (1985)
Best Film: Big Fish (2003)
Worst Film: Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (2005)
The Most Famous Works: Batman, Edward Scissorhands, Sweeney Todd, Alice in Wonderland

Rating Average - Mine - 7,6
Rating Average - IMDb - 7,3

Academy Award for Best Director - Wins: 0 / Noms: 0
Golden Globe Award for Best Director - Wins: 0 / Noms: 1
BAFTA Award for Best Direction - Wins: 0 / Noms: 1
Directors Guild of America - Wins: 0 / Noms: 0

Masterpieces Directed by Burton:.
Vincent (1982) - 8/10
Batman (1989) - 8/10
Edward the Scissorhands (1990) - 8/10
Batman - Returns (1992) - 8/10
Ed Wood (1994) - 8/10
Sleepy Hollow (1999) - 8/10
Big Fish (2003) - 9/10
Big Eyes (2014) - 8/10


Other Movies Directed by Burton:
Frankenweenie (1984) - 8/10
Beetlejuice (1988) - 6/10
Planet of the Apes (2001) - 7/10
Corpse Bride (2005) - 7/10
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (2005) - 5/10
Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street (2007) - 8/10
Alice in Wonderland (2010) - 6/10
Dark Shadows (2012) - 6/10
Frankenweenie (2012) - 7/10
Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children (2016) - 7/10

Want to Watch:
Mars Attacks! (1996)

Born: January 28, 1959, Montbéliard, Doubs, France
First Film: The Shawshank Redemption (1994)
Best Film: The Green Mile (1999)
Worst Film: The Mist (2007)

Rating Average - Mine - 9,3
Rating Average - IMDb - 7,9

Academy Award for Best Director - Wins: 0 / Noms: 0
Golden Globe Award for Best Director - Wins: 0 / Noms:
BAFTA Award for Best Direction - Wins: / Noms: 0
Directors Guild of America - Wins: 0 / Noms: 3

Masterpieces Directed by Darabont:
The Shawshank Redemption (1994) - 10/10
The Green Mile (1999) - 10/10
The Mist (2007) - 8/10

Other Movies Directed by Darabont:

Born: May 14, 1951, Chicago, Illinois, USA
First Film: I Wanna Hold Your Hand (1978)
Best Film: Forrest Gump (1994)
Worst Film: Beowulf (2007)

Rating Average - Mine - 7,7
Rating Average - IMDb -

Academy Award for Best Director - Wins: 1 / Noms: 0
Golden Globe Award for Best Director - Wins: 1 / Noms: 0
BAFTA Award for Best Direction - Wins: 0 / Noms: 1
Directors Guild of America - Wins: 1 / Noms: 1

Masterpieces I've seen by :.
Back to the Future (1985)
Forrest Gump (1994)
Contact (1997)

Other movies I've seen by :
Back to the Future Part II (1989)
Back to the Future Part III (1990)
Cast Away (2000)
The Polar Express (2004)
Beowulf (2007)
A Christmas Carol (2009)

Want to Watch:
Who Framed Roger Rabbit? (1988)

Born: May 31, 1930, San Francisco, California, USA
First Film: Play Misty for Me (1971)
Best Film: Mystic River (2003)
Worst Film: Flags of Our Fathers (2006)

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Academy Award for Best Director - Wins: 2 / Noms: 2
Golden Globe Award for Best Director - Wins: 3 / Noms: 4
BAFTA Award for Best Direction - Wins: 0 / Noms: 2
Directors Guild of America - Wins: 2 / Noms: 1

Masterpieces I've seen by Eastwood:
The Unforgiven (1992)
A Perfect World (1993)
The Bridges of Madison County (1995)
Mystic River (2003)
Letters from Iwo Jima (2006)
American Sniper (2014)


Other Movies I've seen by Eastwood:
High Plains Drifter (1973)
The Outlaw Josey Wales (1976)
Sudden Impact (1983)
Pale Rider (1985)
Heartbreak Ridge (1986)
Space Cowboys (2000)
Million Dollar Baby (2004)
Flags of Our Fathers (2006)
Changeling (2008)
Gran Torino (2009)
Jersey Boys (2014)
Sully (2016)
The Mule (2018)

Want to Watch:
Bird (1988)
Blood Work (2002)
J. Edgar (2012)

Born: November 30, 1937, South Shields, County Durham, England, UK
First Film: The Duellists (1977)
Best Film: Gladiator (2000)
Worst Film: Body of Lies (2008)

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Academy Award for Best Director - Wins: 0 / Noms: 3
Golden Globe Award for Best Director - Wins: 0 / Noms: 0
BAFTA Award for Best Direction - Wins: 0 / Noms: 2
Directors Guild of America - Wins: 0 / Noms: 3

Masterpieces I have seen by Scott:
Alien (1979)
Gladiator (2000)
American Gangster (2007)
Prometheus (2012)
The Martian (2015)

Other movies I have seen by Scott:
Blade Runner (1982)
Thelma and Louise (1991)
G.I. Jane (1997)
Hannibal (2001)
Body of Lies (2008)
Robin Hood (2010)
Alien: Covenant (2017)

Want to Watch:
Black Hawk Down (2001)
Kingdom of Heaven (2005)
Exodus: Gods and Kings (2014)

Born: April 16, 1889, Walworth, London, England, UK
Died: December 25, 1977, Vevey, Switzerland
First Film: Burlesque on Carmen (1916)
Best Film: The Kid (1921)
Worst Film: The Tramp (1915)

Rating Average - Mine - 7,8
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Masterpieces I've seen by Chaplin:
The Kid (1921)
The Gold Rush (1925)
City Lights (1931)
Modern Times (1936)

Other movies I've seen by Chaplin:
The Tramp (1915)
The Circus (1928)

Want to Watch:
The Great Dictator (1940)

Born: September 11, 1940, Newark, New Jersey, USA
First Film: Murder à la Mod (1968)
Best Film: Scarface (1983)
Worst Film: Carrie (1976)

Rating Average - Mine - 7,3
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Academy Award for Best Director - Wins: 0 / Noms: 0
Golden Globe Award for Best Director - Wins: 0 / Noms: 0
BAFTA Award for Best Direction - Wins: 0 / Noms: 0
Directors Guild of America - Wins: 0 / Noms: 0

Masterpieces I've seen by De Palma:
Scarface (1983)
The Untouchables (1987)
Casualties of War (1989)

Other movies I've seen by De Palma:
Carrie (1976)
Carlito's Way (1993)
Mission: Impossible (1996)

Born: September 15, 1946, New York City, New York, USA
First Film: Seizure (1974)
Best Film: Born on the Fourth of July (1989)
Worst Film: World Trade Center (2006)

Rating Average - Mine - 6,5
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Academy Award for Best Director - Wins: 2 / Noms: 3
Golden Globe Award for Best Director - Wins: 3 / Noms: 4
BAFTA Award for Best Direction - Wins: 1 / Noms: 1
Directors Guild of America - Wins: 2 / Noms: 3

Masterpieces Directed by:
Platoon (1986)
Born on the Fourth of July (1989)

Other Movies Directed by:
Wall Street (1987)
JFK (1991)
Natural Born Killers (1994)
Alexander (2004)
World Trade Center (2006)
Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps (2010)

Want to Watch:
Nixon (1995)
W. (2008)

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Masterpieces Directed by Bergman:
Dragged Across Concrete (2018) - 8/10

Other Movies Directed by Bergman:
Bone Tomahawk (2015) - 8/10

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Masterpieces Directed by Bergman:
Wild Strawberries (1957) - 8/10
Persona (1966) - 8/10
Cries and Whispers (1972) - 8/10
Fanny and Alexander (1982) - 9/10

Other Movies Directed by Bergman:
Smiles of a Summer Night (1955) - 7/10
The Seventh Seal (1957) - 7/10
The Virging Spring (1960) - 7/10
Winter Light (1963) - 6/10

Want to Watch:
The Silence (1963)
Scenes from a Marriage (1974)
Autumn Sonata (1978)

Born: August 1, 1965, Reading, Berkshire, England, UK
First Film: American Beauty (1999)
Best Film: American Beauty (1999)
Worst Film: Jarhead (2005)

Rating Average - Mine - 8,0
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Academy Award for Best Director - Wins: 1 / Noms: 1
Golden Globe Award for Best Director - Wins: 1 / Noms: 2
BAFTA Award for Best Direction - Wins: 0 / Noms: 1
Directors Guild of America - Wins: 1 / Noms: 1

Masterpieces I've seen by Mendes:
American Beauty (1999)
Skyfall (2012)

Other movies I've seen by Mendes:
Road to Perdition (2002)
Spectre (2015)

Want to Watch:
Jarhead (2005)
Revolutionary Road (2008)

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Born: December 16, 1963, New York City, New York, USA
First Film: Heavy (1995)
Best Film: Girl, Interrupted (1999)
Worst Film: Cop Land (1997)

Rating Average - Mine - 7,8
Rating Average - IMDb - 7,1

Academy Award for Best Director - Wins: 0 / Noms: 0
Golden Globe Award for Best Director - Wins: 0 / Noms: 0
BAFTA Award for Best Direction - Wins: 0 / Noms: 0
Directors Guild of America - Wins: 0 / Noms: 0

Masterpieces I've seen by Mangold:
Girl, Interrupted (1999)
Identity (2003)
Walk the Line (2005)
3:10 to Yuma (2007)

Other Movies I've seen by Mangold::
Cop Land (1997)
The Wolverine (2013)
Logan (2017)

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Born: October 31, 1961, Pukerua Bay, North Island, New Zealand
First Film: Bad Taste (1987)
Best Film: The Return of the King (2003)
Worst Film: The Lovely Bones (2009)

Rating Average - Mine - 8,4
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Academy Award for Best Director - Wins: 1 / Noms: 2
Golden Globe Award for Best Director - Wins: 1 / Noms: 4
BAFTA Award for Best Direction - Wins: 0 / Noms: 3
Directors Guild of America - Wins: 1 / Noms: 3

Masterpieces I've seen by Jackson:.
The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (2001)
The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers (2002)
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (2003)
King Kong (2005)
The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey (2012)

Other movies I've seen by Jackson:
The Lovely Bones (2009)
The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug (2013)
The Hobbit: There and Back Again (2014)

Want to Watch:
Braindead (1992)

Born: August 16, 1954, Kapuskasing, Ontario, Canada
First Film: Piranha Part Two: The Spawning (1981)
Best Film: Titanic (1997)
Worst Film: Aliens (1986)

Rating Average - Mine - 7,8
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Academy Award for Best Director - Wins: 1 / Noms: 1
Golden Globe Award for Best Director - Wins: 2 / Noms: 0
BAFTA Award for Best Direction - Wins: 1 / Noms: 1
Directors Guild of America - Wins: 1 / Noms: 1

Masterpieces I've seen by Cameron:
The Terminator (1984)
Terminator 2: Judgment Day (1991)
Titanic (1997)

Other Movies I've seen by Cameron:
Aliens (1986)
The Abyss (1989)
True Lies (1994)
Avatar (2009)

Born: June 27, 1941 in Warsaw, Poland
Died: March 13, 1996, Warsaw, Poland
First Film: Blizna (1976)
Best Film: A Short Film About Love (1988)
Worst Film: Blind Chance (1987)
The Most Famous Works: Three Colours Trilogy, A Short Film about Killing

Rating Average - Mine - 7,4
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Masterpieces Directed by Kieslowski:
A Short Film About Love (1988) - 8/10
The Double Life of Veronique (1991) - 8/10
Three Colors: White (1994) - 8/10

Other Movies Directed by Kieslowski:
Camera Buff (1979) - 7/10
Blind Chance (1987) - 6/10
A Short Film About Killing (1988) - 7/10
Three Colors: Blue (1993) - 7/10
Three Colors: Red (1994) - 8/10

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Born: May 4 1957, Orimattila, Finland
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Masterpieces Directed by Kaurismäki:
Rikos ja rangaistus (1983) - 8/10
Ariel (1988) - 8/10
Tulitikkutehtaan tyttö (1990) - 8/10
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Other Movies Directed by Kaurismäki:
Calamari Union (1985) - 7/10
Varjoja paratiisissa (1986) - 7/10
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Born: March 1, Duncan, Oklahoma, USA
First Film: Grand Theft Auto (1977)
Best Film: A Beautiful Mind (2001)
Worst Film: How the Grinch Stole Christmas (2000)
The Most Famous Works: Apollo 13, How the Grinch Stole Christmas, A Beautiful Mind, The Da Vinci Code

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Academy Award for Best Director - Wins: 1 / Noms: 2
Golden Globe Award for Best Director - Wins: 0 / Noms: 3
BAFTA Award for Best Direction - Wins: 0 / Noms: 2
Directors Guild of America - Wins: 2 / Noms: 4

Masterpieces Directed by :
A Beautiful Mind (2001)
The DaVinci Code (2006)

Other Movies Directed by :
Far and Away (1992)
Apollo 13 (1995)
How the Grinch Stole Christmas (2000)
The Missing (2003)
Frost / Nixon (2008)
Angels & Demons (2009)
Rush (2013)

Want to Watch:
Grand Theft Auto (1977)
Cinderella Man (2005)
In the Heart of the Sea (2015)
Inferno (2016)
The Beatles: Eight Days a Week - The Touring Years (2016)

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Born: August 18, 1933, Paris, France
First Film: Nóz w wodzie (1962)
Best Film: The Pianist (2002)
Worst Film: The Ninth Gate (1999)

Rating Average - Mine - 7,4
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Academy Award for Best Director - Wins: 1 / Noms: 2
Golden Globe Award for Best Director - Wins: 1 / Noms: 0
BAFTA Award for Best Direction - Wins: 1 / Noms: 1
Directors Guild of America - Wins: 0 / Noms: 3

Masterpieces what I've seen by Polanski:
Rosemary's Baby (1968)
The Ninth Gate (1999)
The Pianist (2002)

Other Movies I've seen by Polanski:
Chinatown (1974)
The Ghost Writer (2010)

Born: June 2, 1946, Stockholm, Sweden
First Film: En kille och en tjej (1975)
Best Film: Hachiko: A Dog's Story (2009)
Worst Film: Casanova (2005)

Rating Average - Mine - 7,3
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Academy Award for Best Director - Wins: 0 / Noms: 2
Golden Globe Award for Best Director - Wins: 0 / Noms: 0
BAFTA Award for Best Direction - Wins: 0 / Noms: 0
Directors Guild of America - Wins: 0 / Noms: 1

Masterpieces I've seen by Hallström:
What's Eating Gilbert Grape (1993)
The Cider House Rules (1999)

Other movies I've seen by Hallström:
Chocolat (2000)
Casanova (2005)
Hachiko: A Dog's Story (2009)

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Born: August 15 1963, Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico
First Film: Amores perros (2000)
Best Film: The Revenant (2015)
Worst Film: -
The Most Famous Works: Babel, Birdman, The Revenant

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Academy Award for Best Director - Wins: 2 / Noms: 3
Golden Globe Award for Best Director - Wins: 1 / Noms: 3
BAFTA Award for Best Direction - Wins: 1 / Noms: 3
Directors Guild of America - Wins: 2 / Noms: 3


Masterpieces Directed by :
The Revenant (2015)

Other Movies Directed by :
Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance) (2014)

Want to Watch:
Babel (2006)
Biutiful (2010)

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Born: January 3, 1956, Peekskill, New York, USA
First Film: The Man Without a Face (1993)
Best Film: Braveheart (1995)
Worst Film: The Passion of the Christ (2004)

Rating Average - Mine - 8,0
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Masterpieces I have seen by Gibson:
Braveheart (1995)
Hacksaw Ridge (2016)

Other movies I have seen by Avildsen:
The Passion of the Christ (2006)

Want to Watch:
Apocalypto (2006)

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Born: October 8, 1952, Chicago, Illinois, USA
First Film: About Last Night... (1986)
Best Film: The Last Samurai (2003)
Worst Film: Glory (1989)

Rating Average - Mine - 8,0
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Masterpieces I have seen by Zwick:
The Last Samurai (2003)
Blood Diamond (2006)

Other movies I've seen by Zwick:
Glory (1989)

Want to Watch:
Legends of the Fall (1994)
Defiance (2009)

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Born: February 12, 1969, Brooklyn, New York, USA
First Film: Pi (1998)
Best Film: Black Swan (2010)
Worst Film: The Wrestler (2007)

Rating Average - Mine - 7,7
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Academy Award for Best Director - Wins: 0 / Noms: 1
Golden Globe Award for Best Director - Wins: 0 / Noms: 1
BAFTA Award for Best Direction - Wins: 0 / Noms: 1
Directors Guild of America - Wins: 0 / Noms: 1

Masterpieces I've seen by Aronofsky:
Black Swan (2010)

Other movies I've seen by Aronofsky:
Requiem for a Dream (2000)
The Wrestler (2008)

Want to Watch
The Fountain (2006)
Noah (2014)

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Born: December 21, 1935, Oak Park, Illinois, USA
First Film: Joe (1969)
Best Film: Rocky (1976)
Worst Film: The Karate Kid Part III (1989)

Rating Average - Mine - 7,8
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Masterpieces I have seen by Avildsen:
Rocky (1976)

Other movies I have seen by Avildsen:
The Karate Kid (1984)
The Karate Kid Part II (1986)
The Karate Kid Part III (1989)
Rocky V (1990)

Born: January 16, 1948, Carthage, New York, USA
First Film: Dark Star (1974)
Best Film: Halloween (1978)
Worst Film: Ghosts of Mars (2001)

Rating Average - Mine - 6,8
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Masterpieces I have seen by Carpenter:
Halloween (1978)
The Thing 1982)

Other movies I have seen by Carpenter:
Assault on Precinct 13 (1976)
The Fog (1980)
Ghosts of Mars (2001)
The Ward (2010)

Want to Watch:
Escape from New York (1981)
Christine (1983)