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Academy Award for Best Director Nominees - Statistics
General Stats
- This quiz has been taken 2,883 times
- The average score is 121 of 224
Answer Stats
| Hint | Answer | % Correct |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | Steven Spielberg | 93%
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| 1980 | Martin Scorsese | 90%
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| 1972 | Francis Ford Coppola | 89%
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| 2003 | Sofia Coppola | 88%
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| 1992 | Clint Eastwood | 87%
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| 1997 | James Cameron | 86%
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| 1935 | John Ford | 84%
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| 1940 | Alfred Hitchcock | 83%
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| 2000 | Ang Lee | 83%
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| 1977 | Woody Allen | 83%
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| 2009 | Kathryn Bigelow | 81%
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| 1994 | Quentin Tarantino | 80%
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| 1964 | Stanley Kubrick | 80%
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| 2007 | Ethan Coen | 78%
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| 1996 | Joel Coen | 78%
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| 1995 | Mel Gibson | 78%
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| 1991 | Ridley Scott | 78%
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| 1980 | Robert Redford | 78%
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| 1994 | Robert Zemeckis | 78%
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| 1973 | George Lucas | 77%
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| 1990 | Kevin Costner | 77%
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| 2001 | Peter Jackson | 77%
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| 1927/1928 | Ted Wilde | 77%
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| 2013 | Alfonso Cuarón | 76%
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| 1932/1933 | Frank Capra | 76%
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| 1986 | Oliver Stone | 75%
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| 2006 | Alejandro G. Iñárritu | 74%
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| 1946 | David Lean | 74%
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| 1956 | Michael Anderson | 74%
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| 2007 | Paul Thomas Anderson | 74%
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| 1974 | Roman Polanski | 74%
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| 2001 | Ron Howard | 74%
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| 2014 | Wes Anderson | 74%
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| 1944 | Billy Wilder | 73%
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| 1948 | John Huston | 73%
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| 1991 | Jonathan Demme | 73%
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| 1975 | Miloš Forman | 72%
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| 1941 | Orson Welles | 72%
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| 1947 | Elia Kazan | 70%
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| 1973 | Ingmar Bergman | 70%
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| 1969 | Sydney Pollack | 70%
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| 1936 | William Wyler | 70%
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| 1999 | Sam Mendes | 69%
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| 1939 | Victor Fleming | 69%
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| 1938 | Michael Curtiz | 68%
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| 1978 | Warren Beatty | 68%
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| 1985 | Akira Kurosawa | 67%
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| 1961 | Federico Fellini | 67%
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| 1969 | George Roy Hill | 67%
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| 1966 | Mike Nichols | 67%
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| 1982 | Richard Attenborough | 67%
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| 1973 | Bernardo Bertolucci | 66%
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| 2008 | Danny Boyle | 66%
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| 2008 | David Fincher | 66%
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| 1955 | Delbert Mann | 66%
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| 2015 | George Miller | 66%
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| 1999 | Michael Mann | 66%
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| 2000 | Steven Soderbergh | 66%
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| 2010 | Tom Hooper | 66%
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| 2005 | Bennett Miller | 65%
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| 1932/1933 | George Cukor | 65%
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| 1983 | James L. Brooks | 65%
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| 1958 | Richard Brooks | 65%
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| 1971 | William Friedkin | 65%
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| 1996 | Anthony Minghella | 64%
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| 1943 | George Stevens | 64%
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| 1957 | Sidney Lumet | 64%
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| 1988 | Barry Levinson | 63%
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| 1972 | Bob Fosse | 63%
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| 1970 | Robert Altman | 63%
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| 1958 | Robert Wise | 63%
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| 1949 | Joseph L. Mankiewicz | 62%
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| 1948 | Fred Zinnemann | 61%
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| 1993 | Jane Campion | 61%
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| 1976 | John G. Avildsen | 61%
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| 1978 | Michael Cimino | 61%
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| 1949 | Carol Reed | 60%
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| 1980 | David Lynch | 60%
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| 2005 | George Clooney | 60%
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| 1948 | Laurence Olivier | 60%
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| 1927/1928 | Lewis Milestone | 60%
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| 1998 | Roberto Benigni | 60%
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| 1951 | Vincente Minnelli | 60%
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| 1952 | Cecil B. DeMille | 59%
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| 2010 | David O. Russell | 59%
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| 1961 | Jerome Robbins | 59%
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| 1970 | Ken Russell | 59%
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| 1995 | Tim Robbins | 59%
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| 1962 | Arthur Penn | 58%
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| 1965 | John Schlesinger | 57%
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| 2011 | Michel Hazanavicius | 57%
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| 2002 | Rob Marshall | 57%
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| 1963 | Tony Richardson | 57%
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| 1974 | François Truffaut | 56%
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| 1931/1932 | Frank Borzage | 56%
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| 1970 | Franklin J. Schaffner | 56%
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| 1977 | Herbert Ross | 56%
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| 2002 | Pedro Almodóvar | 56%
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| 1985 | Peter Weir | 56%
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| 1979 | Robert Benton | 56%
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| 1976 | Alan J. Pakula | 55%
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| 1941 | Alexander Hall | 55%
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| 2010 | Darren Aronofsky | 55%
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| 1928/1929 | Frank Lloyd | 55%
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| 1967 | Norman Jewison | 55%
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| 1999 | Spike Jonze | 55%
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| 2013 | Steve McQueen | 55%
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| 1989 | Kenneth Branagh | 54%
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| 1978 | Alan Parker | 53%
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| 1997 | Gus Van Sant | 53%
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| 1941 | Howard Hawks | 53%
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| 1981 | Hugh Hudson | 53%
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| 1986 | James Ivory | 53%
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| 1927/1928 | King Vidor | 53%
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| 1937 | Leo McCarey | 52%
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| 1996 | Mike Leigh | 52%
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| 1930/1931 | Norman Taurog | 52%
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| 2015 | Adam McKay | 51%
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| 1992 | Neil Jordan | 51%
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| 1944 | Otto Preminger | 51%
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| 2005 | Paul Haggis | 51%
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| 2014 | Richard Linklater | 51%
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| 1998 | Terrence Malick | 51%
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| 1987 | Lasse Hallström | 50%
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| 1928/1929 | Lionel Barrymore | 50%
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| 2012 | Michael Haneke | 50%
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| 1999 | M. Night Shyamalan | 50%
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| 1958 | Stanley Kramer | 50%
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| 1929/1930 | Clarence Brown | 49%
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| 1978 | Hal Ashby | 49%
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| 2007 | Jason Reitman | 49%
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| 1998 | John Madden | 49%
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| 1955 | John Sturges | 49%
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| 1966 | Michelangelo Antonioni | 49%
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| 2006 | Paul Greengrass | 49%
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| 2015 | Tom McCarthy | 49%
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| 1974 | John Cassavetes | 48%
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| 2009 | Lee Daniels | 48%
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| 2000 | Stephen Daldry | 48%
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| 1970 | Arthur Hiller | 47%
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| 1989 | Jim Sheridan | 47%
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| 1994 | Krzysztof Kieślowski | 47%
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| 1981 | Louis Malle | 47%
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| 1995 | Mike Figgis | 47%
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| 1971 | Peter Bogdanovich | 47%
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| 1956 | Walter Lang | 47%
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| 2004 | Alexander Payne | 46%
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| 1997 | Curtis Hanson | 46%
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| 1928/1929 | Ernst Lubitsch | 46%
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| 1943 | Henry King | 46%
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| 1945 | Jean Renoir | 46%
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| 1961 | J. Lee Thompson | 46%
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| 1972 | John Boorman | 46%
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| 2015 | Lenny Abrahamson | 46%
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| 1984 | Roland Joffé | 46%
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| 1968 | Franco Zeffirelli | 45%
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| 1995 | Michael Radford | 45%
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| 1979 | Peter Yates | 45%
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| 1949 | Robert Rossen | 45%
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| 1939 | Sam Wood | 45%
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| 1969 | Costa Gavras | 44%
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| 1980 | Richard Rush | 44%
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| 1964 | Robert Stevenson | 44%
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| 1990 | Stephen Frears | 44%
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| 1990 | Barbet Schroeder | 43%
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| 1985 | Héctor Babenco | 43%
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| 1968 | Anthony Harvey | 42%
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| 1983 | Bruce Beresford | 42%
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| 1978 | Buck Henry | 42%
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| 1988 | Charles Crichton | 42%
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| 1991 | John Singleton | 42%
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| 1976 | Lina Wertmüller | 42%
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| 1937 | Sidney Franklin | 42%
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| 2004 | Taylor Hackford | 42%
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| 2012 | Benh Zeitlin | 41%
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| 1996 | Scott Hicks | 41%
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| 1997 | Atom Egoyan | 40%
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| 1987 | Adrian Lyne | 39%
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| 1959 | Jack Clayton | 39%
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| 1955 | Joshua Logan | 39%
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| 2007 | Julian Schnabel | 39%
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| 2014 | Morten Tyldum | 39%
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| 2007 | Tony Gilroy | 39%
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| 1995 | Chris Noonan | 38%
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| 1960 | Jack Cardiff | 38%
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| 1942 | John Farrow | 38%
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| 1960 | Jules Dassin | 38%
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| 1963 | Martin Ritt | 38%
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| 1997 | Peter Cattaneo | 38%
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| 1930/1931 | Wesley Ruggles | 38%
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| 1982 | Wolfgang Petersen | 38%
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| 1935 | Henry Hathaway | 37%
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| 1992 | Martin Brest | 37%
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| 1962 | Robert Mulligan | 37%
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| 1953 | Charles Walters | 35%
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| 1927/1928 | Herbert Brenon | 35%
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| 1981 | Mark Rydell | 35%
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| 2003 | Fernando Meirelles | 34%
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| 1962 | Frank Perry | 34%
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| 1942 | Mervyn LeRoy | 34%
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| 1936 | Gregory La Cava | 33%
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| 1957 | Mark Robson | 33%
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| 1964 | Peter Glenville | 33%
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| 1948 | Jean Negulesco | 32%
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| 1929/1930 | Robert Z. Leonard | 32%
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| 1937 | William A. Wellman | 32%
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| 1948 | Anatole Litvak | 31%
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| 1966 | Claude Lelouch | 31%
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| 1954 | George Seaton | 31%
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| 1930/1931 | Josef von Sternberg | 30%
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| 1928/1929 | Harry Beaumont | 29%
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| 1928/1929 | Irving Cummings | 29%
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| 1934 | W. S. Van Dyke | 29%
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| 1947 | Edward Dmytryk | 28%
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| 1962 | Pietro Germi | 28%
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| 1947 | Henry Koster | 27%
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| 1946 | Robert Siodmak | 27%
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| 1979 | Édouard Molinaro | 26%
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| 1972 | Jan Troell | 26%
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| 1937 | William Dieterle | 26%
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| 1968 | Gillo Pontecorvo | 25%
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| 1965 | Hiroshi Teshigahara | 25%
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| 1964 | Michael Cacoyannis | 25%
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| 1934 | Victor Schertzinger | 24%
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