| Rank | Director | Film | Year | % Correct |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | Francis Coppola | The Godfather | 1972 | 87%
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| 6 | Stanley Kubrick | 2001: A Space Odyssey | 1968 | 85%
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| 36 | Fritz Lang | M | 1931 | 83%
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| 31 | Alfred Hitchcock | Psycho | 1960 | 79%
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| 3 | Orson Welles | Citizen Kane | 1941 | 76%
|
| 2 | Alfred Hitchcock | Vertigo | 1958 | 75%
|
| 90 | Bong Joon-ho | Parasite | 2019 | 70%
|
| 10 | Gene Kelly | Singin' in the Rain | 1951 | 67%
|
| 8 | David Lynch | Mulholland Drive | 2001 | 65%
|
| 20 | Akira Kurosawa | Seven Samurai | 1954 | 65%
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| 63 | Martin Scorsese | GoodFellas | 1990 | 64%
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| 29 | Martin Scorsese | Taxi Driver | 1976 | 64%
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| 88 | Stanley Kubrick | The Shining | 1980 | 64%
|
| 19 | Francis Coppola | Apocalypse Now | 1979 | 63%
|
| 38 | Alfred Hitchcock | Rear Window | 1954 | 57%
|
| 5 | Wong Kar Wai | In the Mood for Love | 2000 | 54%
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| 78 | Charlie Chaplin | Modern Times | 1936 | 54%
|
| 85 | David Lynch | Blue Velvet | 1986 | 52%
|
| 63 | Michael Curtiz | Casablanca | 1942 | 52%
|
| 24 | Spike Lee | Do the Right Thing | 1989 | 52%
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| 36 | Charlie Chaplin | City Lights | 1931 | 51%
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| 95 | Jordan Peele | Get Out | 2017 | 51%
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| 18 | Ingmar Bergman | Persona | 1966 | 50%
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| 31 | Federico Fellini | 8½ | 1963 | 49%
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| 54 | Ridley Scott | Blade Runner | 1982 | 49%
|
| 75 | Hayao Miyazaki | Spirited Away | 2001 | 48%
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| 45 | Stanley Kubrick | Barry Lyndon | 1975 | 45%
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| 38 | Jean-Luc Godard | Breathless | 1960 | 45%
|
| 45 | Alfred Hitchcock | North by Northwest | 1959 | 45%
|
| 4 | Yasujirō Ozu | Tokyo Story | 1953 | 45%
|
| 43 | Andrei Tarkovsky | Stalker | 1979 | 44%
|
| 41 | Akira Kurosawa | Rashomon | 1950 | 43%
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| 15 | John Ford | The Searchers | 1956 | 43%
|
| 95 | Sergio Leone | Once upon a Time in the West | 1968 | 42%
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| 54 | Billy Wilder | The Apartment | 1960 | 42%
|
| 67 | Fritz Lang | Metropolis | 1948 | 39%
|
| 31 | Andrei Tarkovsky | Mirror | 1975 | 39%
|
| 78 | Billy Wilder | Sunset Blvd. | 1950 | 39%
|
| 1 | Chantal Akerman | Jeanne Dielman, 23 quai du Commerce, 1080 Bruxelles | 1975 | 38%
|
| 50 | Jane Campion | The Piano | 1992 | 38%
|
| 54 | Sergei Eisenstein | Battleship Potemkin | 1925 | 37%
|
| 60 | Federico Fellini | La dolce vita | 1960 | 37%
|
| 38 | Billy Wilder | Some Like It Hot | 1959 | 37%
|
| 67 | Andrei Tarkovsky | Andrei Rublev | 1966 | 36%
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| 41 | Vittorio De Sica | Bicycle Thieves | 1948 | 36%
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| 50 | François Truffaut | The 400 Blows | 1959 | 36%
|
| 88 | Wong Kar Wai | CHUNGKING EXPRESS | 1994 | 35%
|
| 9 | Dziga Vertov | Man with a Movie Camera | 1929 | 33%
|
| 60 | Barry Jenkins | Moonlight | 2016 | 33%
|
| 95 | Buster Keaton | The General | 1926 | 33%
|
| 25 | Charles Laughton | The Night of the Hunter | 1955 | 32%
|
| 21 | Carl Dreyer | The Passion of Joan of Arc | 1927 | 32%
|
| 54 | Buster Keaton | Sherlock Jr. | 1924 | 31%
|
| 13 | Jean Renoir | The Rules of the Game | 1939 | 31%
|
| 90 | Edward Yang | Yi Yi | 1999 | 31%
|
| 17 | Abbas Kiarostami | Close-Up | 1989 | 30%
|
| 21 | Yasujirō Ozu | Late Spring | 1949 | 30%
|
| 72 | Hayao Miyazaki | My Neighbor Totoro | 1988 | 30%
|
| 14 | Agnès Varda | Cléo from 5 to 7 | 1962 | 29%
|
| 23 | Jacques Tati | Playtime | 1967 | 29%
|
| 30 | Céline Sciamma | Portrait of a Lady on Fire | 2019 | 29%
|
| 63 | Carol Reed | The Third Man | 1949 | 29%
|
| 35 | Satyajit Ray | Pather Panchali | 1955 | 26%
|
| 78 | Béla Tarr | Sátántangó | 1994 | 26%
|
| 27 | Claude Lanzmann | Shoah | 1985 | 26%
|
| 67 | Michael Powell | The Red Shoes | 1948 | 26%
|
| 7 | Claire Denis | Beau Travail | 1998 | 25%
|
| 25 | Robert Bresson | Au hasard Balthazar | 1966 | 24%
|
| 72 | Michelangelo Antonioni | L'Avventura | 1960 | 24%
|
| 54 | Jean-Luc Godard | Contempt | 1963 | 23%
|
| 85 | Jean-Luc Godard | Pierrot le fou | 1965 | 23%
|
| 45 | Gillo Pontecorvo | The Battle of Algiers | 1966 | 23%
|
| 78 | Edward Yang | A Brighter Summer Day | 1991 | 21%
|
| 34 | Jean Vigo | L'Atalante | 1934 | 21%
|
| 11 | F.W. Murnau | Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans | 1927 | 21%
|
| 67 | Chris Marker | La Jetée | 1963 | 20%
|
| 90 | Luchino Visconti | The Leopard | 1962 | 20%
|
| 16 | Maya Deren | Meshes of the Afternoon | 1943 | 19%
|
| 48 | Carl Dreyer | Ordet | 1955 | 19%
|
| 90 | Kenji Mizoguchi | Ugetsu | 1953 | 19%
|
| 95 | Robert Bresson | A Man Escaped | 1956 | 18%
|
| 78 | Michael Powell | A Matter of Life and Death | 1946 | 18%
|
| 52 | Chantal Akerman | News From Home | 1976 | 18%
|
| 66 | Djibril Mambéty | Touki Bouki | 1973 | 18%
|
| 90 | Max Ophuls | The Earrings of Madame de... | 1953 | 17%
|
| 52 | Rainer Fassbinder | Fear Eats the Soul | 1974 | 15%
|
| 75 | Douglas Sirk | Imitation of Life | 1959 | 15%
|
| 95 | Apichatpong Weerasethakul | Tropical Malady | 2004 | 15%
|
| 95 | Ousmane Sembène | Black Girl | 1965 | 14%
|
| 72 | Roberto Rossellini | Journey to Italy | 1954 | 14%
|
| 48 | Barbara Loden | Wanda | 1970 | 14%
|
| 78 | Jacques Rivette | Céline and Julie Go Boating | 1974 | 13%
|
| 28 | Věra Chytilová | Daises | 1966 | 13%
|
| 67 | Agnès Varda | The Gleeners and I | 2000 | 13%
|
| 43 | Charles Burnett | Killer of Sheep | 1977 | 12%
|
| 75 | Kenji Mizoguchi | Sansho the Bailiff | 1954 | 12%
|
| 60 | Julie Dash | Daughters of the Dust | 1991 | 10%
|
| 78 | Jean-Luc Godard | Histoire(s) du Cinéma | 1988 | 10%
|
| 59 | Chris Marker | Sans soliel | 1982 | 10%
|
| 85 | Víctor Erice | The Spirit of the Beehive | 1973 | 8%
|