Statistics for 40 Classic Film Directors by Filmography

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Partial Filmography	Director	% Correct
"Shadow of a Doubt," "Rear Window," "The Man Who Knew Too Much," "Vertigo," "Psycho"	Alfred Hitchcock	88%
"Sleeper," "Annie Hall," "Manhattan," "Zelig," "Hannah and Her Sisters"	Woody Allen	88%
"The Godfather" trilogy, "The Conversation, "Apocalypse Now," "The Outsiders," "Bram Stoker's Dracula"	Francis Ford Coppola	85%
"Paths of Glory," "Dr. Strangelove," "2001: A Space Odyssey," "A Clockwork Orange," "Barry Lyndon"	Stanley Kubrick	85%
"Blood Simple," "Fargo," "O Brother, Where Art Thou?," "No Country for Old Men," "True Grit"	Joel and Ethan Coen	79%
"Mean Streets," "Taxi Driver," "Raging Bull," "The Last Temptation of Christ," "Goodfellas"	Martin Scorsese	79%
"The Gold Rush," "City Lights," "Modern Times," "The Great Dictator," "Monsieur Verdoux"	Charlie Chaplin	76%
"Citizen Kane," "The Stranger," "Othello," "Touch of Evil," "The Trial"	Orson Welles	76%
"Eraserhead," "The Elephant Man," "Blue Velvet," "The Straight Story," "Mulholland Drive"	David Lynch	70%
"Repulsion," "Rosemary's Baby," "Chinatown," "Tess," "The Pianist"	Roman Polanski	70%
"She's Gotta Have It," "Do the Right Thing," "Malcolm X," "4 Little Girls," "25th Hour"	Spike Lee	68%
"La Strada," "La Dolce Vita," "8½," "Roma," "Amarcord"	Frederico Fellini	64%
"The Seventh Seal," "Wild Strawberries," "Persona," "Autumn Sonata," "Fanny and Alexander"	Ingmar Bergman	64%
"Boogie Nights," "Magnolia," "Punch-Drunk Love," "There Will Be Blood," "The Master"	Paul Thomas Anderson	63%
"Drunken Angel," "Rashomon," "Seven Samurai," "Throne of Blood," "Ran"	Akira Kurosawa	60%
"Stagecoach," "The Grapes of Wrath," "How Green Was My Valley," "The Searchers," "How the West Was Won"	John Ford	55%
"It Happened One Night," "Mr. Deeds Goes to Town," "You Can't Take It With You," "Mr. Smith Goes to Washington," "It's a Wonderful Life"	Frank Capra	54%
"The Lost Weekend," "Double Indemnity," "Sunset Boulevard," "Some Like It Hot," "The Apartment"	Billy Wilder	50%
"Die Nibelungen," "Metropolis," "M," "Ministry of Fear," "Beyond a Reasonable Doubt"	Fritz Lang	50%
"Videodrome," "The Dead Zone," "The Fly," "A History of Violence," "Eastern Promises"	David Cronenberg	48%
"Breaking the Waves," "Dogville," "Antichrist," "Melancholia," "Nymphomaniac"	Lars von Trier	48%
"Great Expectations," "Hobson's Choice," "The Bridge on the River Kwai," "Lawrence of Arabia," "Doctor Zhivago"	David Lean	46%
"Castle in the Sky," "Kiki's Delivery Service," "Spirited Away," "Howl's Moving Castle," "Ponyo"	Hayao Miyazaki	44%
"MAS*H," "McCabe & Mrs. Miller," "Nashville," "The Player," "Gosford Park"	Robert Altman	44%
"Badlands," "Days of Heaven," "The Thin Red Line," "The New World," "The Tree of Life"	Terrence Malick	44%
"A Tree Grows in Brooklyn," "A Streetcar Named Desire," "Viva Zapata!," "On the Waterfront," "East of Eden"	Elia Kazan	41%
"Breathless," "Contempt," "Alphaville," "Weekend," "Film Socialisme"	Jean-Luc Godard	41%
"Aguirre, the Wrath of God," "Nosferatu the Vampyre," "Woyzeck," "Fitzcarraldo," "Grizzly Man"	Werner Herzog	41%
"Ivan's Childhood," "Andrei Rublev," "Solaris," "The Mirror," "Stalker"	Andrei Tarkovsky	40%
"The Maltese Falcon," "The Treasure of the Sierra Madre," "The Asphalt Jungle," "The African Queen," "Prizzi's Honor"	John Huston	40%
"The 400 Blows," "Shoot the Piano Player," "Jules and Jim," "Stolen Kisses," "Day for Night"	François Truffaut	38%
"The Birth of a Nation," "Intolerance," "Broken Blossoms," "Way Down East," "Orphans of the Storm"	D. W. Griffith	37%
"Strike," "Battleship Potemkin," "October," "Alexander Nevsky," "Ivan the Terrible"	Sergei Eisenstein	37%
"Un Chien Andalou," "The Golden Age," "The Exterminating Angel," "The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie," "That Obscure Object of Desire"	Luis Buñuel	36%
"One Week," "The Navigator," "Seven Chances," "The General," "Steamboat Bill, Jr."	Buster Keaton	32%
"Blowup," "L'Avventura," "L'Eclisse," "La Notte," "The Passenger"	Michelangelo Antonioni	31%
"The Crime of Monsieur Lange," "La Grande illusion," "La Bête humaine," "The Rules of the Game," "The River"	Jean Renoir	26%
"Nosferatu," "Faust," "Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans," "4 Devils," "Tabu"	F. W. Murnau	25%
"Late Spring," "Early Summer," "Tokyo Story," "Floating Weeds," "An Autumn Afternoon"	Yasujirō Ozu	25%
"Diary of a Country Priest," "A Man Escaped," "The Trial of Joan of Arc," "Au hasard Balthazar," "Mouchette"	Robert Bresson	21%
"The Passion of Joan of Arc," "Vampyr," "Day of Wrath," "Ordet," "Gertrud"	Carl Theodor Dreyer	20%
"Damnation," "Sátántangó," "Werckmeister Harmonies," "The Man from London," "The Turin Horse"	Béla Tarr	19%