Best Director Nominees of the 21st Century - Statistics

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Answer Stats
Year Film Director % Correct
2017 Dunkirk Christopher Nolan
100%
2002 Gangs of New York Martin Scorsese
100%
2007 There Will Be Blood Paul Thomas Anderson
100%
2000 Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon Ang Lee
97%
2003 Mystic River Clint Eastwood
97%
2017 The Shape of Water Guillermo del Toro
97%
2009 Avatar James Cameron
97%
2009 Inglourious Basterds Quentin Tarantino
97%
2005 Munich Steven Spielberg
97%
2014 The Grand Budapest Hotel Wes Anderson
97%
2020 Nomadland Chloé Zhao
94%
2000 Gladiator Ridley Scott
94%
2018 BlacKkKlansman Spike Lee
94%
2008 The Curious Case of Benjamin Button David Fincher
91%
2009 The Hurt Locker Kathryn Bigelow
91%
2001 The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring Peter Jackson
91%
2003 Lost in Translation Sofia Coppola
91%
2013 Gravity Alfonso Cuarón
89%
2010 Black Swan Darren Aronofsky
89%
2001 Mulholland Drive David Lynch
89%
2016 Arrival Denis Villeneuve
89%
2017 Lady Bird Greta Gerwig
89%
2007 No Country for Old Men Joel Coen and Ethan Coen
89%
2002 The Pianist Roman Polanski
89%
2018 The Favourite Yorgos Lanthimos
89%
2006 Babel Alejandro G. Iñárritu
86%
2019 1917 Sam Mendes
86%
2005 Capote Bennett Miller
83%
2019 Parasite Bong Joon-Ho
83%
2016 La La Land Damien Chazelle
83%
2015 Mad Max: Fury Road George Miller
83%
2021 The Power of the Dog Jane Campion
83%
2016 Hacksaw Ridge Mel Gibson
83%
2001 A Beautiful Mind Ron Howard
83%
2005 Good Night, and Good Luck George Clooney
80%
2017 Get Out Jordan Peele
80%
2014 Boyhood Richard Linklater
80%
2024 Anora Sean Baker
80%
2013 12 Years a Slave Steve McQueen
80%
2019 Joker Todd Phillips
80%
2011 Midnight in Paris Woody Allen
80%
2015 The Big Short Adam McKay
77%
2008 Slumdog Millionaire Danny Boyle
77%
2011 The Tree of Life Terrence Malick
77%
2016 Moonlight Barry Jenkins
74%
2010 The Fighter David O. Russell
74%
2025 Sentimental Value Joachim Trier
74%
2021 Belfast Kenneth Branagh
74%
2025 Sinners Ryan Coogler
74%
2000 Erin Brockovich Steven Soderbergh
74%
2010 The King's Speech Tom Hooper
74%
2022 Everything Everywhere All at Once Daniel Kwan and Daniel Scheinert
71%
2025 Marty Supreme Josh Safdie
71%
2004 Sideways Alexander Payne
66%
2023 The Zone of Interest Jonathan Glazer
66%
2022 The Banshees of Inisherin Martin McDonagh
66%
2020 Promising Young Woman Emerald Fennell
63%
2008 Milk Gus Van Sant
63%
2009 Precious: Based on the Novel 'Push' by Sapphire Lee Daniels
63%
2002 Chicago Rob Marshall
63%
2001 Gosford Park Robert Altman
60%
2024 A Complete Unknown James Mangold
57%
2003 Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World Peter Weir
57%
2007 Juno Jason Reitman
54%
2016 Manchester by the Sea Kenneth Lonergan
54%
2024 The Brutalist Brady Corbet
51%
2003 City of God Fernando Meirelles
51%
2005 Crash Paul Haggis
51%
2022 Tár Todd Field
51%
2023 Anatomy of a Fall Justine Triet
49%
2011 The Artist Michel Hazanavicius
49%
2006 United 93 Paul Greengrass
49%
2015 Spotlight Tom McCarthy
49%
2012 Amour Michael Haneke
46%
2002 Talk to Her Pedro Almodóvar
46%
2024 The Substance Coralie Fargeat
43%
2024 Emilia Pérez Jacques Audiard
43%
2015 Room Lenny Abrahamson
43%
2021 Drive My Car Ryusuke Hamaguchi
43%
2000 Billy Elliot Stephen Daldry
43%
2020 Another Round Thomas Vinterberg
43%
2020 Minari Lee Isaac Chung
40%
2006 The Queen Stephen Frears
40%
2004 Vera Drake Mike Leigh
37%
2018 Cold War Paweł Pawlikowski
37%
2004 Ray Taylor Hackford
37%
2007 Michael Clayton Tony Gilroy
37%
2022 Triangle of Sadness Ruben Östlund
34%
2007 The Diving Bell and the Butterfly Julian Schnabel
31%
2014 The Imitation Game Morten Tyldum
31%
2012 Beasts of the Southern Wild Benh Zeitlin
29%
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