Oscar for Best Director - Statistics

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Answer Stats
Year Movie Director % Correct
1998 Saving Private Ryan Steven Spielberg
98%
1993 Schindler's List Steven Spielberg
98%
1997 Titanic James Cameron
96%
2004 Million Dollar Baby Clint Eastwood
95%
1992 Unforgiven Clint Eastwood
95%
1974 The Godfather Part II Francis Ford Coppola
95%
2006 The Departed Martin Scorsese
93%
1995 Braveheart Mel Gibson
91%
1977 Annie Hall Woody Allen
91%
2003 The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King Peter Jackson
90%
2012 Life of Pi Ang Lee
88%
2005 Brokeback Mountain Ang Lee
88%
1990 Dances with Wolves Kevin Costner
88%
1989 Born on the Fourth of July Oliver Stone
85%
1986 Platoon Oliver Stone
85%
2009 The Hurt Locker Kathryn Bigelow
84%
Ethan Coen
83%
2007 No Country For Old Men Joel Coen
83%
2002 The Pianist Roman Polanski
81%
1999 American Beauty Sam Mendes
81%
1994 Forrest Gump Robert Zemeckis
79%
2001 A Beautiful Mind Ron Howard
79%
2008 Slumdog Millionaire Danny Boyle
75%
1952 The Quiet Man John Ford
74%
1941 How Green Was My Valley John Ford
74%
1940 The Grapes of Wrath John Ford
74%
1935 The Informer John Ford
74%
1991 The Silence of the Lambs Jonathan Demme
73%
1980 Ordinary People Robert Redford
73%
2015 The Revenant Alejandro G. Inarritu
70%
2014 Birdman Alejandro G. Inarritu
70%
2013 Gravity Alfonso Cuaron
70%
1984 Amadeus Milos Forman
70%
1975 One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest Milos Forman
70%
2000 Traffic Steven Soderbergh
69%
1981 Reds Warren Beatty
68%
1960 The Apartment Billy Wilder
67%
1945 The Lost Weekend Billy Wilder
67%
1987 The Last Emperor Bernardo Bertolucci
65%
2016 La La Land Damien Chazelle
64%
1982 Gandhi Richard Attenborough
64%
1996 The English Patient Anthony Minghella
63%
1962 Lawrence of Arabia David Lean
63%
1957 The Bridge on the River Kwai David Lean
63%
1938 You Can't Take It With You Frank Capra
63%
1936 Mr. Deeds Goes to Town Frank Capra
63%
1934 It Happened One Night Frank Capra
63%
1978 The Deer Hunter Michael Cimino
63%
1939 Gone with the Wind Victor Fleming
63%
1985 Out of Africa Sydney Pollack
62%
1959 Ben-Hur William Wyler
62%
1946 The Best Years of Our Lives William Wyler
62%
1942 Mrs. Miniver William Wyler
62%
1972 Cabaret Bob Fosse
60%
1954 On the Waterfront Elia Kazan
60%
1947 Gentleman's Agreement Elia Kazan
60%
1967 The Graduate Mike Nichols
60%
1948 The Treasure of the Sierra Madre John Huston
57%
1971 The French Connection William Friedkin
57%
1943 Casablanca Michael Curtiz
56%
1988 Rain Man Barry Levinson
53%
2010 The King's Speech Tom Hooper
53%
1976 Rocky John G. Avildsen
52%
1973 The Sting George Roy Hill
51%
1965 The Sound of Music Robert Wise
51%
1961 West Side Story Robert Wise
51%
1964 My Fair Lady George Cukor
49%
1969 Midnight Cowboy John Schlesinger
49%
1950 All About Eve Joseph L. Mankiewicz
49%
1949 A Letter to Three Wives Joseph L. Mankiewicz
49%
1983 Terms of Endearment James L. Brooks
43%
2011 The Artist Michel Hazanavicius
43%
1958 Gigi Vincente Minnelli
42%
1956 Giant George Stevens
41%
1951 A Place in the Sun George Stevens
41%
1979 Kramer vs. Kramer Robert Benton
40%
1955 Marty Delbert Mann
38%
1968 Oliver! Carol Reed
37%
Jerome Robbins
37%
1970 Patton Franklin J. Schaffner
36%
1966 A Man for All Seasons Fred Zinnemann
36%
1953 From Here to Eternity Fred Zinnemann
36%
1963 Tom Jones Tony Richardson
36%
1929 / 1930 All Quiet on the Western Front Lewis Milestone
35%
Two Arabian Knights Lewis Milestone
35%
1944 Going My Way Leo McCarey
32%
1937 The Awful Truth Leo McCarey
32%
1931 / 1932 Bad Girl Frank Borzage
28%
1927 / 1928 7th Heaven Frank Borzage
28%
1932 / 1933 Cavalcade Frank Lloyd
26%
1928 / 1929 The Divine Lady Frank Lloyd
26%
1930 / 1931 Skippy Norman Taurog
25%
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