| Year | Director | Hint | Film | % Correct |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | Steven Spielberg | A German businessman saves Jews during the Holocaust by employing them | Schindler's List | 100%
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| 1980 | David Lynch | John Hurt portrays the deformed Joseph Merrick in 19th-century London | The Elephant Man | 97%
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| 1980 | Martin Scorsese | Robert De Niro portrays boxer Jake LaMotta | Raging Bull | 91%
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| 1994 | Kevin Smith | Day in the life of New Jersey convenience store workers | Clerks | 81%
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| 1994 | Tim Burton | Johnny Depp portrays the eponymous cult filmmaker | Ed Wood | 75%
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| 1968 | George A. Romero | Influential low-budget zombie horror classic | Night of the Living Dead | 75%
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| 2019 | Robert Eggers | Two isolated keepers descend into madness at a remote coastal beacon | The Lighthouse | 75%
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| 2011 | Michel Hazanavicius | A silent-film star struggles with the arrival of sound | The Artist | 72%
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| 1977 | David Lynch | Surreal industrial nightmare featuring a man with an inhuman child | Eraserhead | 69%
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| 1974 | Mel Brooks | Parody of classic Universal monster movies | Young Frankenstein | 69%
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| 1998 | Darren Aronofsky | Paranoid mathematician searches for patterns governing reality | Pi | 66%
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| 1966 | Mike Nichols | Elizabeth Taylor stars in this adaptation of an Edward Albee play | Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? | 66%
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| 1979 | Woody Allen | Twice-divorced 42-year-old comedy writer searches for love in New York City | Manhattan | 63%
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| 2018 | Alfonso Cuarón | Portrait of a domestic worker in 1970s Mexico City | Roma | 63%
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| 2005 | George Clooney | Journalist Edward R. Murrow confronts McCarthyism | Good Night, and Good Luck | 59%
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| 1971 | Peter Bogdanovich | Coming-of-age drama starring Timothy Bottoms, Jeff Bridges, and Ellen Burstyn | The Last Picture Show | 59%
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| 2021 | Kenneth Branagh | A boy’s childhood in Northern Ireland during the Troubles | Belfast | 56%
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| 1973 | Peter Bogdanovich | Ryan and Tatum O’Neal play Depression-era con artists | Paper Moon | 53%
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| 1998 | Christopher Nolan | A young writer pursues strangers through London streets | Following | 44%
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| 2013 | Alexander Payne | An aging father and his son travel across the Midwest to claim a prize | Nebraska | 41%
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| 1984 | Jim Jarmusch | Deadpan indie comedy told in minimalist long takes | Stranger Than Paradise | 19%
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