| Year | Film | Winner | % Correct |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | The Fabelmans | Steven Spielberg | 100%
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| 1998 | Saving Private Ryan | Steven Spielberg | 100%
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| 1993 | Schindler's List | Steven Spielberg | 100%
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| 2009 | Avatar | James Cameron | 98%
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| 1997 | Titanic | James Cameron | 98%
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| 2023 | Oppenheimer | Christopher Nolan | 96%
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| 2011 | Hugo | Martin Scorsese | 96%
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| 2006 | The Departed | Martin Scorsese | 96%
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| 2002 | Gangs of New York | Martin Scorsese | 96%
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| 2004 | Million Dollar Baby | Clint Eastwood | 93%
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| 1992 | Unforgiven | Clint Eastwood | 93%
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| 1988 | Bird | Clint Eastwood | 93%
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| 1979 | Apocalypse Now | Francis Ford Coppola | 93%
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| 1972 | The Godfather | Francis Ford Coppola | 93%
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| 2012 | Argo | Ben Affleck | 91%
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| 2017 | The Shape of Water | Guillermo del Toro | 91%
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| 1995 | Braveheart | Mel Gibson | 91%
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| 2005 | Brokeback Mountain | Ang Lee | 87%
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| 2000 | Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon | Ang Lee | 87%
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| 1990 | Dances with Wolves | Kevin Costner | 87%
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| 2025 | One Battle After Another | Paul Thomas Anderson | 87%
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| 2003 | The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King | Peter Jackson | 87%
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| 1994 | Forrest Gump | Robert Zemeckis | 87%
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| 2020 | Nomadland | Chloé Zhao | 82%
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| 2015 | The Revenant | Alejandro González Iñárritu | 80%
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| 2018 | Roma | Alfonso Cuarón | 80%
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| 2013 | Gravity | Alfonso Cuarón | 80%
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| 2008 | Slumdog Millionaire | Danny Boyle | 80%
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| 1991 | JFK | Oliver Stone | 80%
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| 1989 | Born on the Fourth of July | Oliver Stone | 80%
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| 1986 | Platoon | Oliver Stone | 80%
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| 2019 | 1917 | Sam Mendes | 80%
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| 1999 | American Beauty | Sam Mendes | 80%
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| 2010 | The Social Network | David Fincher | 78%
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| 2016 | La La Land | Damien Chazelle | 73%
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| 1996 | The People vs. Larry Flynt | Miloš Forman | 71%
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| 1984 | Amadeus | Miloš Forman | 71%
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| 1975 | One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest | Miloš Forman | 71%
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| 1974 | Chinatown | Roman Polanski | 71%
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| 1950 | Sunset Boulevard | Billy Wilder | 69%
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| 1945 | The Last Weekend | Billy Wilder | 69%
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| 1946 | It's a Wonderful Life | Frank Capra | 69%
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| 2021 | The Power of the Dog | Jane Campion | 69%
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| 1965 | Doctor Zhivago | David Lean | 67%
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| 1962 | Lawrence of Arabia | David Lean | 67%
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| 1957 | The Bridge on the River Kwai | David Lean | 67%
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| 2014 | Boyhood | Richard Linklater | 67%
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| 1978 | The Deer Hunter | Michael Cimino | 64%
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| 1982 | Gandhi | Richard Attenborough | 62%
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| 1973 | The Exorcist | William Friedkin | 62%
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| 1971 | The French Connection | William Friedkin | 62%
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| 1980 | Ordinary People | Robert Redford | 60%
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| 1987 | The Last Emperor | Bernardo Bertolucci | 56%
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| 1976 | Network | Sidney Lumet | 56%
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| 1959 | Ben-Hur | William Wyler | 56%
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| 1985 | Prizzi's Honor | John Huston | 53%
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| 1948 | The Treasure of the Sierra Madre | John Huston | 53%
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| 1967 | The Graduate | Mike Nichols | 53%
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| 2001 | Gosford Park | Robert Altman | 53%
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| 1963 | America America | Elia Kazan | 51%
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| 1956 | Baby Doll | Elia Kazan | 51%
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| 1954 | On the Waterfront | Elia Kazan | 51%
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| 1947 | Gentleman's Agreement | Elia Kazan | 51%
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| 1981 | Reds | Warren Beatty | 49%
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| 1983 | Yentl | Barbra Streisand | 44%
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| 2024 | The Brutalist | Brady Corbet | 44%
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| 1952 | The Greatest Show on Earth | Cecil B. DeMille | 44%
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| 1966 | A Man for All Seasons | Fred Zinnemann | 40%
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| 1953 | From Here to Eternity | Fred Zinnemann | 40%
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| 1964 | My Fair Lady | George Cukor | 38%
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| 1958 | Gigi | Vincente Minnelli | 33%
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| 1961 | Judgment at Nuremberg | Stanley Kramer | 31%
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| 1970 | Love Story | Arthur Hiller | 27%
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| 1944 | Going My Way | Leo McCarey | 27%
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| 2007 | The Diving Bell and the Butterfly | Julian Schnabel | 24%
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| 1943 | The Song of Bernadette | Henry King | 22%
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| 1955 | Picnic | Joshua Logan | 20%
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| 1968 | Rachel, Rachel | Paul Newman | 20%
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| 1977 | The Turning Point | Herbert Ross | 18%
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| 1960 | Sons and Lovers | Jack Cardiff | 18%
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| 1949 | All the King's Men | Robert Rossen | 18%
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| 1951 | Death of a Salesman | László Benedek | 7%
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| 1969 | Anne of the Thousand Days | Charles Jarrott | 4%
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