300 Greatest Movie Directors - Statistics

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RANK	DIRECTOR	% Correct
1	Alfred Hitchcock	92%
27	Steven Spielberg	91%
22	Martin Scorsese	86%
51	Francis Ford Coppola	84%
49	Quentin Tarantino	83%
297	Sofia Coppola	82%
9	Stanley Kubrick	82%
100	Christopher Nolan	75%
4	Akira Kurosawa	71%
288	Bong Joon-Ho	70%
53	James Cameron	69%
73	Wes Anderson	69%
3	Charles Chaplin	68%
63	Paul Thomas Anderson	68%
2	John Ford	67%
14	Federico Fellini	66%
8	Orson Welles	66%
58	Ridley Scott	66%
186	George Lucas	65%
54	Spike Lee	65%
165	Ang Lee	64%
16	Ingmar Bergman	64%
119	Clint Eastwood	63%
43	David Lynch	63%
202	Lindsay Anderson	63%
128	David Fincher	61%
50	Joel & Ethan Coen	61%
30	Billy Wilder	60%
183	Peter Jackson	58%
41	Roman Polanski	58%
57	Sergio Leone	57%
35	Woody Allen	56%
13	Jean-Luc Godard	54%
12	Fritz Lang	52%
21	Francois Truffaut	51%
178	Robert Zemeckis	51%
37	David Lean	50%
40	Frank Capra	50%
25	Andrei Tarkovsky	49%
275	Guillermo del Toro	49%
179	Alfonso Cuaron	48%
31	Buster Keaton	47%
67	John Carpenter	47%
74	Sidney Lumet	47%
213	Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu	46%
137	Brian De Palma	46%
46	Hayao Miyazaki	46%
136	Milos Forman	45%
191	Kathryn Bigelow	44%
154	John Woo	43%
102	Pedro Almodovar	43%
155	Tim Burton	43%
5	DW Griffith	42%
194	Michael Mann	42%
127	Anthony Mann	41%
80	John Huston	41%
7	Sergei Eisenstein	40%
107	William Wyler	40%
19	Yasujiro Ozu	40%
95	Lars von Trier	39%
203	Oliver Stone	39%
110	Elia Kazan	38%
6	Jean Renoir	38%
11	Luis Bunuel	38%
88	Michael Curtiz	38%
18	Howard Hawks	37%
230	Kevin Smith	37%
36	Robert Altman	37%
47	Werner Herzog	37%
122	Agnes Varda	36%
56	Bernardo Bertolucci	36%
78	David Cronenberg	36%
211	Jane Campion	36%
285	Jonathan Demme	36%
28	Michelangelo Antonioni	36%
33	Roberto Rossellini	36%
290	Victor Fleming	36%
177	William Friedkin	36%
68	Wong Kar-Wai	36%
65	Nicholas Ray	35%
24	Satyajit Ray	35%
249	Wes Craven	35%
91	Chuck Jones	34%
15	FW Murnau	34%
166	Steven Soderbergh	33%
270	Sydney Pollack	33%
59	Vittorio De Sica	33%
23	Cecil B. DeMille	32%
145	Danny Boyle	32%
10	George Melies	32%
144	George Miller	32%
139	Mike Nichols	32%
20	Robert Bresson	32%
189	Mel Brooks	31%
185	Sam Raimi	31%
84	Terrence Malick	31%
92	Wim Wenders	31%
17	Carl Theodor Dreyer	30%
106	George Cukor	30%
29	John Cassavetes	30%
175	John Hughes	30%
159	Joseph L. Mankiewicz	30%
126	Robert Wise	30%
180	Carol Reed	29%
143	Gus Van Sant	29%
296	Michael Cimino	29%
176	Peter Weir	29%
97	Richard Linklater	29%
123	Vincente Minnelli	29%
48	Michael Powell	28%
150	Walt Disney	28%
42	Luchino Visconti	27%
70	Rainer Werner Fassbinder	27%
187	George Stevens	26%
82	Krzysztof Kieslowski	26%
93	Pier Paolo Pasolini	26%
216	Rob Reiner	26%
254	Walter Hill	26%
140	Arthur Penn	25%
293	Clarence Brown	25%
248	Darren Aronofsky	25%
167	Fred Zinnemann	25%
117	Louis & Auguste Lumiere	25%
129	Michael Haneke	25%
26	Ernst Lubitsch	24%
96	Jacques Tati	24%
99	Jim Jarmusch	24%
105	Louis Malle	24%
132	Mike Leigh	24%
38	Abbas Kiarostami	23%
208	Edward Yang	23%
34	Kenji Mizoguchi	23%
45	Stanley Donen	23%
163	Bela Tarr	22%
181	Jacques Demy	22%
71	Jean-Pierre Melville	22%
66	Sam Peckinpah	22%
280	Alan J. Pakula	21%
112	Dario Argento	21%
291	David O. Russell	21%
170	Eric Rohmer	21%
246	John Schlesinger	21%
157	Otto Preminger	21%
260	Robert Rodriguez	21%
164	Terry Gilliam	21%
86	Chantal Akerman	20%
75	George A. Romero	20%
222	Ken Russell	20%
242	Peter Bogdanovich	20%
220	Henry King	19%
200	John Waters	19%
158	Ken Loach	19%
111	King Vidor	19%
133	Claire Denis	18%
32	Erich von Stroheim	18%
197	Paul Verhoeven	18%
98	Preston Sturges	18%
87	Alain Resnais	17%
115	Andrzej Wajda	17%
89	Claude Chabrol	17%
39	Dziga Vertov	17%
282	Herschell Gordon Lewis	17%
118	James Whale	17%
279	Jerry Lewis	17%
268	Blake Edwards	16%
44	Jean Vigo	16%
237	Richard Donner	16%
124	Tod Browning	16%
262	Alexander Payne	15%
199	Henri-Georges Clouzot	15%
153	Jacques Rivette	15%
141	John Frankenheimer	15%
227	John Landis	15%
160	John Lasseter	15%
69	Josef von Sternberg	15%
182	Leo McCarey	15%
146	Marcel Carne	15%
55	Raoul Walsh	15%
103	Roger Corman	15%
201	William A. Wellman	15%
101	Abel Gance	14%
60	Douglas Sirk	14%
135	GW Pabst	14%
233	Hal Ashby	14%
79	Jean Cocteau	14%
72	Max Ophuls	14%
229	Aki Kaurismaki	13%
85	Edwin S. Porter	13%
193	Errol Morris	13%
134	Frank Borzage	13%
284	James Ivory	13%
298	Lasse Hallstrom	13%
64	Mario Bava	13%
261	Pedro Costa	13%
61	Victor Sjostrom	13%
116	Zhang Yimou	13%
206	Alejandro Jodorowsky	12%
276	Costa-Gavras	12%
147	Don Siegel	12%
274	Emir Kusturica	12%
300	Henry Hathaway	12%
209	Ida Lupino	12%
148	Leni Riefenstahl	12%
198	Nicolas Roeg	12%
217	Paul Greengrass	12%
169	Theo Angelopoulos	12%
120	Todd Haynes	12%
121	Chris Marker	11%
108	Hou Hsiao-Hsien	11%
235	Jean-Pierre & Luc Dardenne	11%
104	Lois Weber	11%
253	Russ Meyer	11%
223	Apichatpong Weerasethakul	10%
210	Jacques Becker	10%
192	Robert Aldrich	10%
52	Robert J. Flaherty	10%
81	Samuel Fuller	10%
212	Stephen Frears	10%
218	Takeshi Kitano	10%
286	Terence Davies	10%
244	Tsai Ming-Liang	10%
258	Frederick Wiseman	9%
294	Jacques Tourneur	9%
228	John Boorman	9%
76	Maurice Tourneur	9%
172	Nagisa Oshima	9%
188	Ousmane Sembene	9%
289	Peter Greenaway	9%
142	Rene Clair	9%
162	Tex Avery	9%
62	Alexander Dovzhenko	8%
204	Andy Warhol & Paul Morrissey	8%
77	Busby Berkeley	8%
221	Glauber Rocha	8%
161	Gordon Parks	8%
152	Jack Arnold	8%
90	Maya Deren	8%
231	Mervyn LeRoy	8%
205	Richard Lester	8%
215	Sergei Parajanov	8%
151	Charles Burnett	7%
195	Ishiro Honda	7%
226	Jules Dassin	7%
265	Manoel de Oliveira	7%
214	Mario Monicelli	7%
241	Nuri Bilge Ceylan	7%
109	Vsevolod Pudovkin	7%
207	William Castle	7%
219	Alice Guy-Blache	6%
156	Chen Kaige	6%
295	Claude Lanzmann	6%
277	Guy Maddin	6%
174	Jia Zhangke	6%
240	Lev Kuleshov	6%
83	Louis Feuillade	6%
168	Mack Sennett	6%
239	Mikio Naruse	6%
247	Peter Watkins	6%
94	Stan Brakhage	6%
251	Alexander Sokurov	5%
184	DA Pennebaker	5%
283	Dave Fleischer	5%
252	Georges Franju	5%
234	John Sayles	5%
245	Joseph Losey	5%
264	Julien Duvivier	5%
272	Luis Garcia Berlanga	5%
171	Mauritz Stiller	5%
299	Miklos Jancso	5%
269	Olivier Assayas	5%
236	Robert Siodmak	5%
190	Rouben Mamoulian	5%
225	Albert & David Maysles	4%
257	Alexander Mackendrick	4%
196	Boris Barnet	4%
224	Budd Boetticher	4%
273	Edgar G. Ulmer	4%
138	Fred Niblo	4%
173	Jean Rouch	4%
131	Kenneth Anger	4%
287	Kon Ichikawa	4%
263	Mohsen Makhmalbaf	4%
271	Raj Kapoor	4%
243	Ralph Bakshi	4%
125	William KL Dickson	4%
114	Winsor McCay	4%
250	Allan Dwan	3%
292	Bob Clampett	3%
113	Cecil Hepworth	3%
256	Jan Svankmajer	3%
130	J. Stuart Blackton	3%
278	Morris Engel	3%
232	Oscar Micheaux	3%
149	Sidney Olcott	3%
259	Yevgeni Bauer	3%
238	Anthony Asquith	2%
267	Dorothy Arzner	2%
255	Joris Ivens	2%
281	Sadao Yamanaka	1%
266	Yuriy Norshteyn	1%

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