The 100 Greatest Averaged Directorial Filmographies
by solmaquina | created - 01 Jun 2013 | updated - 14 hours ago | PublicOnly based on the films I've seen from each filmography - but I'm working on seeing them all.
3 film minimum to a body of work.
For the record, Stanley Kubrick is my favourite director, though it's not suggested by these scores.
1. Pete Docter
Writer | Up
Pete Docter is the Oscar®-winning director of "Monsters, Inc.," "Up," and "Inside Out," and Chief Creative Officer at Pixar Animation Studios. He is currently directing Pixar's feature film "Soul" with producer Dana Murray, which is set to release June 19, 2020.
Starting at Pixar in 1990 as the ...
4 films
Monsters, Inc. - 9/10
Up - 10/10
Inside Out - 7/10
Soul - 8/10
= 8.5/10
2. Sidney Lumet
Director | 12 Angry Men
Sidney Lumet was a master of cinema, best known for his technical knowledge and his skill at getting first-rate performances from his actors -- and for shooting most of his films in his beloved New York. He made over 40 movies, often complex and emotional, but seldom overly sentimental. Although ...
45 films
12 Angry Men - 10/10
Stage Struck - n/s
That Kind of Woman - n/s
The Fugitive Kind - n/s
Vu du pont - n/s
Long Day's Journey Into Night - n/s
The Pawnbroker - n/s
Fail-safe - 9/10
The Hill - n/s
The Group - n/s
The Deadly Affair - n/s
Bye Bye Braverman - n/s
The Sea Gull - n/s
The Appointment - n/s
Last of the Mobile Hot Shots - n/s
King: A Filmed Record... Montgomery to Memphis - n/s
The Anderson Tapes - n/s
The Offence - n/s
Child's Play - n/s
Serpico - n/s
Lovin' Molly - n/s
Murder on the Orient Express - 7/10
Dog Day Afternoon - 10/10
Network - 7/10
Equus - n/s
The Wiz - n/s
Just Tell Me What You Want - n/s
Prince of the City - n/s
Deathtrap - n/s
The Verdict - 7/10
Daniel - n/s
Garbo Talks! - n/s
Power - n/s
The Morning After - n/s
Running on Empty - n/s
Family Business - n/s
Q & A - n/s
Close to Eden - n/s
Guilty as Sin - n/s
Night Falls on Manhattan - n/s
Critical Care - n/s
Gloria - n/s
Find Me Guilty - n/s
Before the Devil Knows You're Dead - 7/10
= 8.2/10
3. Charles Chaplin
Writer | The Great Dictator
Considered to be one of the most pivotal stars of the early days of Hollywood, Charlie Chaplin lived an interesting life both in his films and behind the camera. He is most recognized as an icon of the silent film era, often associated with his popular character, the Little Tramp; the man with the ...
12 films
Shoulder Arms - n/s
The Kid - 8/10
A Woman of Paris: A Drama of Fate - n/s
The Gold Rush - 10/10
The Circus - 8/10
City Lights - 8/10
Modern Times - 7/10
The Great Dictator - 8/10
Monsieur Verdoux - n/s
Limelight - n/s
A King in New York - n/s
A Countess from Hong Kong - n/s
= 8.2/10
4. Lee Unkrich
Editor | Coco
Lee Unkrich is an Academy Award-winning director at Pixar Animation Studios. He most recently directed Disney.Pixar's critically-acclaimed "Coco", which received the Academy Award for Best Animated Feature and Best Song.
As the director of Disney.Pixar's "Toy Story 3," Lee was also awarded an ...
5 films
Toy Story 2 - 8/10
Monsters, Inc. - 9/10
Finding Nemo - 7/10
Toy Story 3 - 9/10
Coco - 8/10
= 8.2/10
5. Quentin Tarantino
Writer | Reservoir Dogs
Quentin Jerome Tarantino was born in Knoxville, Tennessee. His father, Tony Tarantino, is an Italian-American actor and musician from New York, and his mother, Connie (McHugh), is a nurse from Tennessee. Quentin moved with his mother to Torrance, California, when he was four years old.
In January of...
10 films
Reservoir Dogs - 6/10
Pulp Fiction - 10/10
Jackie Brown - 7/10
Kill Bill: Vol. 1 - 8/10
Kill Bill: Vol. 2 - 8/10
Death Proof - 7/10
Inglourious Basterds - 10/10
Django Unchained - 8/10
The Hateful Eight - 8/10
Once Upon a Time... In Hollywood - 8/10
= 8.0/10
6. Shane Meadows
Director | This Is England
Shane Meadows was born on December 26, 1972 in Uttoxeter, Staffordshire, England, UK. He is a director and writer, known for This Is England (2006), Dead Man's Shoes (2004) and TwentyFourSeven (1997).
9 films
Small Time - n/s
24 7 - n/s
A Room for Romeo Bass - n/s
Once Upon a Time in the Midlands - n/s
Dead Man's Shoes - 8/10
This is England - 10/10
Somers Town - 6/10
Le Donk & Scor-zay-zee - n/s
The Stone Roses: Made of Stone - n/s
= 8.0/10
7. Andrew Haigh
Director | All of Us Strangers
Andrew Haigh is a writer and director. His film work includes Weekend, which premiered at SXSW and won the audience award. 45 Years, premiered at the Berlin Film Festival, won 2 Silver Bears, and received an Academy Award nomination for lead actress Charlotte Rampling. Lean on Pete premiered in ...
6 films
Greek Pete - n/s
Weekend - 8/10
45 Years - 9/10
Looking - n/s
Lean on Pete - 7/10
All of Us Strangers - 8/10
= 8.0/10
8. Martin McDonagh
Writer | In Bruges
Martin McDonagh was born on March 26, 1970 in Camberwell, London, England, UK. He is a writer and director, known for In Bruges (2008), Seven Psychopaths (2012) and Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri (2017).
4 films
In Bruges - 9/10
Seven Psychopaths - 7/10
Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri - 8/10
The Banshees of Inisherin - 8/10
= 8.0/10
9. Christopher Nolan
Writer | Tenet
Best known for his cerebral, often nonlinear, storytelling, acclaimed Academy Award winner writer/director/producer Sir Christopher Nolan CBE was born in London, England. Over the course of more than 25 years of filmmaking, Nolan has gone from low-budget independent films to working on some of the ...
12 films
Following - 7/10
Memento. - 9/10
Insomnia - 8/10
Batman Begins - 8/10
The Prestige - 10/10
The Dark Knight - 9/10
Inception - 9/10
The Dark Knight Rises - 4/10
Interstellar - 9/10
Dunkirk - 7/10
Tenet - 7/10
Oppenheimer - 7/10
= 7.9/10
10. John McTiernan
Director | Die Hard
John McTiernan was born on January 8, 1951 in Albany, New York, USA. He is a director and producer, known for Die Hard (1988), Rollerball (2002) and Last Action Hero (1993). He has been married to Gail Sistrunk since 2012. He was previously married to Kate Harrington, Donna Dubrow and Carol Land.
11 films
Nomads - n/s
Predator - 8/10
Die Hard - 10/10
The Hunt for Red October - 8/10
Medicine Man - n/s
Last Action Hero - 7/10
Die Hard with a Vengeance - 8/10
The 13th Warrior - n/s
The Thomas Crown Affair - 6/10
Rollerball - n/s
Basic - n/s
= 7.9/10
11. Edgar Wright
Director | Shaun of the Dead
Edgar Howard Wright (born 18 April 1974) is an English director, screenwriter, producer, and actor. He is best known for his comedic Three Flavours Cornetto film trilogy consisting of Shaun of the Dead (2004), Hot Fuzz (2007), and The World's End (2013), made with recurrent collaborators Simon Pegg...
9 films
A Fistful of Fingers - 6/10
Shaun of the Dead - 10/10
Hot Fuzz - 9/10
Scott Pilgrim vs the World - 8/10
The World's End - 9/10
Baby Driver - 7/10
The Sparks Brothers - 7/10
What the Hell Is It This Time? Sparks Live in London - 7/10
Last Night in Soho - 8/10
= 7.9/10
12. Spike Jonze
Producer | Her
Spike Jonze made up one-third (along with Andy Jenkins and Mark Lewman) of the triumvirate of genius minds behind Dirt Magazine, the brother publication of the much lamented ground-breaking Sassy Magazine. These three uncommon characters were all editors for Grand Royal Magazine as well, under the ...
5 films
Being John Malkovich - 7/10
Adaptation. - 9/10
Where the Wild Things Are - 6/10
Pretty Sweet - n/s
Her - 9/10
Beastie Boys Story - n/s
= 7.8/10
13. John Lasseter
Writer | Toy Story 2
Although born in Hollywood, John and his twin sister Johanna were raised in Whittier near Los Angeles. His parents were Jewell Mae (Risley), an art teacher, and Paul Eual Lasseter, a parts manager at a Chevrolet dealership. His mother's profession contributed to his interest in animation and ...
4 films
Toy Story - 10/10
A Bug's Life - 7/10
Toy Story 2 - 8/10
Cars - 8/10
Cars 2 - 6/10
= 7.8/10
14. Jon Watts
Director | Cop Car
Jon Watts is an American filmmaker and screenwriter. He directed Cop Car and Clown before he was picked by Marvel and Sony to direct Spider-Man: Homecoming starring Tom Holland and Zendaya. It's success resulted in two sequels, Far from Home in 2019 and No Way Home in 2021. He was also picked by ...
4 films
Clown - 6/10
Cop Car - n/s
Spider-Man: Homecoming - 8/10
Spider-Man: Far from Home - 8/10
Spider-Man: No Way Home - 9/10
= 7.8/10
15. Thomas Vinterberg
Director | Jagten
With Sidste omgang (1993) (Last Round), his graduation short from The National Film School of Denmark, Thomas Vinterberg got an early taste of critical success. He received the Jury's and Producers' Awards at the International Student Film Fest in Munich and won the 1st Prize at the Tel Aviv Film ...
14 films
Sneblind - n/s
De største helte - n/s
Festen - 8/10
The Third Lie - n/s
D-dag: The Finished Film - n/s
It's All About Love - n/s
Dear Wendy - n/s
A Man Comes Home - n/s
Submarino - n/s
The Hunt - 9/10
Far from the Madding Crowd - n/s
The Commune - n/s
Kursk: The Last Mission - n/s
Another Round - 6/10
= 7.7/10
16. Stanley Kubrick
Director | 2001: A Space Odyssey
Stanley Kubrick was born in Manhattan, New York City, to Sadie Gertrude (Perveler) and Jacob Leonard Kubrick, a physician. His family were Jewish immigrants (from Austria, Romania, and Russia). Stanley was considered intelligent, despite poor grades at school. Hoping that a change of scenery would ...
13 films
Fear and Desire - 5/10
Killer's Kiss - 7/10
The Killing - 7/10
Paths of Glory - 8/10
Spartacus - 9/10
Lolita - 8/10
Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb - 8/10
2001: A Space Odyssey - 6/10
A Clockwork Orange - 10/10
Barry Lyndon - 9/10
The Shining - 5/10
Full Metal Jacket - 9/10
Eyes Wide Shut - 8/10
= 7.7/10
17. James Gunn
Writer | Guardians of the Galaxy
James Gunn was born and raised in St. Louis, Missouri, to Leota and James Francis Gunn. He is from a large Catholic family, with Irish and Czech ancestry. His father and his uncles were all lawyers. He has been writing and performing as long as he can remember. He began making 8mm films at the age ...
6 films
Slither - 7/10
Super - 8/10
Guardians of the Galaxy - 7/10
Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 - 8/10
The Suicide Squad - 8/10
Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 - 8/10
= 7.7/10
18. Jordan Peele
Writer | Nope
Jordan Peele is an Oscar- and Emmy-winning director, writer, actor, producer, and founder of Monkeypaw Productions. Peele's first feature film, "Get Out," was a critically acclaimed blockbuster, recognized with four Academy Award nominations, including Best Picture. The film would earn Peele the ...
3 films
Get Out - 7/10
Us - 9/10
Nope - 7/10
= 7.7/10
19. Sam Raimi
Director | Spider-Man
Highly inventive U.S. film director/producer/writer/actor Sam Raimi first came to the attention of film fans with the savage, yet darkly humorous, low-budget horror film, The Evil Dead (1981). From his childhood, Raimi was a fan of the cinema and, before he was ten-years-old, he was out making ...
15 films
The Evil Dead - 9/10
Crimewave - 6/10
Evil Dead II - 10/10
Darkman - 6/10
Army of Darkness - 10/10
The Quick and the Dead - 6/10
A Simple Plan - 8/10
For Love of the Game - 5/10
The Gift - 6/10
Spider-Man - 8/10
Spider-Man 2 - 9/10
Spider-Man 3 - 7/10
Drag Me to Hell - 8/10
Oz the Great and Powerful - 7/10
Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness - 8/10
= 7.6/10
20. David Fincher
Director | Se7en
David Fincher was born in 1962 in Denver, Colorado, and was raised in Marin County, California. When he was 18 years old he went to work for John Korty at Korty Films in Mill Valley. He subsequently worked at ILM (Industrial Light and Magic) from 1981-1983. Fincher left ILM to direct TV commercials...
12 films
Alien 3 - 6/10
Se7en - 8/10
The Game - 7/10
Fight Club - 10/10
Panic Room - 6/10
Zodiac - 8/10
The Curse of Benjamin Button - 8/10
The Social Network - 8/10
The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo - 8/10
Gone Girl - 8/10
Mank - 7/10
The Killer - 7/10
= 7.6/10
21. Stephen Chow
Actor | Kung fu
Stephen Chow was the only boy of his family, and has grown up as a Bruce Lee fan and a martial arts addict. His career started on TV, where he presented a children show ( "430 Space Shuttle" (1983)) and started becoming popular. He got some supporting roles, after that, and won the Taiwanese Golden...
9 films
Love on Delivery - n/s
From Beijing with Love - 7/10
Forbidden City Cop - n/s
The God of Cookery - 7/10
King of Comedy - n/s
Shaolin Soccer - 8/10
Kung Fu Hustle - 10/10
CJ7 - 6/10
Journey to the West: Conquering the Demons - n/s
= 7.6/10
22. Ron Clements
Writer | Hercules
Ron Clements is an American animated film director who collaborates with John Musker. They directed various Disney animated films including The Great Mouse Detective, The Little Mermaid, Aladdin, Hercules, Treasure Planet, The Princess and the Frog and Moana. The Little Mermaid and Aladdin are ...
(Ron Clements & John Musker)
7 films
Basil, the Great Mouse Detective - 8/10
The Little Mermaid - 7/10
Aladdin - 9/10
Hercules - 7/10
Treasure Planet - 6/10
The Princess & the Frog - 8/10
Moana - 8/10
= 7.6/10
23. Rian Johnson
Producer | Knives Out
Rian Johnson was born in Maryland and at a young age his family moved to San Clemente, California, where he was raised. After graduating from high school, he went on to attend the University of Southern California School of Cinematic Arts. His first feature film, Brick (2005), was released in 2005 ...
6 films
Brick - 7/10
The Brothers Bloom - n/s
Looper - 8/10
Star Wars: The Last Jedi - 8/10
Knives Out - 7/10
Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery - 8/10
= 7.6/10
24. Bryan Forbes
Actor | The Guns of Navarone
Bryan Forbes was born on July 22, 1926 in Stratford, London, England as John Theobald Clarke. He was an actor, writer, and director, known for The Guns of Navarone (1961), The Whisperers (1967) and Seance on a Wet Afternoon (1964). He was married to Nanette Newman and Constance Smith. He died on ...
17 films
Whistle Down the Wind - 8/10
The L-Shaped Room - n/s
Seance on a Wet Afternoon - 8/10
King Rat - n/s
The Wrong Box - n/s
The Whisperers - 7/10
Deadfall - n/s
The Madwoman of Chaillot - n/s
The Raging Moon - n/s
Elton John Bernie Taupin Say Goodbye Norma Jean and Other Things - n/s
The Stepford Wives - 7/10
The Slipper and the Rose: The Story of Cinderella - n/s
International Velvet - n/s
Better Late Than Never - n/s
The Naked Face - n/s
= 7.5/10
25. James Mangold
Producer | Logan
James Mangold is an American film and television director, screenwriter and producer. Films he has directed include Girl, Interrupted (1999), Walk the Line (2005), which he also co-wrote, the 2007 remake 3:10 to Yuma (2007), The Wolverine (2013), and Logan (2017).
Mangold also wrote and directed Cop...
12 films
Heavy - n/s
Copland - n/s
Girl, Interrupted - n/s
Kate & Leopold - n/s
Identity - n/s
Walk the Line - 7/10
3:10 to Yuma - 9/10
Knight and Day - n/s
The Wolverine - 6/10
Logan - 8/10
Ford v Ferrari - 8/10
Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny - 7/10
= 7.5/10
26. Trey Parker
Music_department | South Park
Trey was born in Conifer, Colorado, on October 19, 1969 to Randy Parker, a geologist, and Sharon Parker, an insurance broker. He has an older sister, Shelley Parker. He met Matt Stone (co-creator of South Park (1997)) while attending the University of Colorado in Boulder, where he had a double ...
8 films
Cannibal: The Musical - 7/10
Orgazmo - 7/10
South Park: Bigger, Longer & Uncut - 10/10
Team America: World Police - 8/10
South Park: Post COVID - 7/10
South Park: Post COVID - The Return of COVID - 8/10
South Park: The Streaming Wars - 7/10
South Park: The Streaming Wars - Part 2 - 7/10
= 7.5/10
27. Sam Mendes
Producer | 1917
Samuel Alexander Mendes was born on August 1, 1965 in Reading, England, UK to parents James Peter Mendes, a retired university lecturer, and Valerie Helene Mendes, an author who writes children's books. Their marriage didn't last long, James divorced Sam's mother in 1970 when Sam was just 5-...
8 films
American Beauty - 9/10
Road to Perdition - n/s
Jarhead - n/s
Revolutionary Road - 7/10
Away We Go - n/s
Skyfall - 6/10
Spectre - n/a
1917 - 8/10
= 7.5/10
28. Brad Bird
Writer | The Incredibles
Phillip Bradley "Brad" Bird is an American director, screenwriter, animator, producer and occasional voice actor, known for both animated and live-action films. Bird was born in Kalispell, Montana, the youngest of four children of Marjorie A. (née Cross) and Philip Cullen Bird. His father worked in...
6 films
The Iron Giant - 10/10
The Incredibles - 9/10
Ratatouille - 9/10
Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol - 6/10
Tomorrowland - 3/10
Incredibles 2 - 8/10
= 7.5/10
29. Taika Waititi
Producer | What We Do in the Shadows
Taika Waititi, also known as Taika Cohen, hails from the Raukokore region of the East Coast of the North Island of New Zealand, and is the son of Robin (Cohen), a teacher, and Taika Waititi, an artist and farmer. His father is Maori (Te-Whanau-a-Apanui), and his mother is of Ashkenazi Jewish, Irish...
6 films
Eagle vs Shark - 7/10
What We Do in the Shadows - 8/10
Hunt for the Wilderpeople - 7/10
Thor: Ragnarok - 9/10
Jojo Rabbit - 6/10
Thor: Love and Thunder - 8/10
= 7.5/10
30. Shane Black
Actor | Predator
Considered one of the pioneer screenwriters of the action genre, Black made his mark with his Lethal Weapon (1987) screenplay. He also collaborated on the story of the sequel, Lethal Weapon 2 (1989). Each successive script he turned in had a higher price attached it, from The Last Boy Scout (1991) ...
4 films
Kiss Kiss Bang Bang - 8/10
Iron Man 3 - 7/10
The Nice Guys - 7/10
The Predator - 8/10
= 7.5/10
31. Alfred Hitchcock
Director | Psycho
Alfred Joseph Hitchcock was born in Leytonstone, Essex, England. He was the son of Emma Jane (Whelan; 1863 - 1942) and East End greengrocer William Hitchcock (1862 - 1914). His parents were both of half English and half Irish ancestry. He had two older siblings, William Hitchcock (born 1890) and ...
54 films
The Pleasure Garden - 3/10
The Mountain Eagle - n/s
The Lodger - n/s
The Ring - n/s
Downhill - n/s
The Farmer's Wife - n/s
Easy Virtue - n/s
Champagne - n/s
Manxman - n/s
Blackmail - n/s
Juno and the Paycock - n/s
Murder! - n/s
The Skin Game - n/s
Mary - n/s
Rich and Strange - n/s
Number Seventeen - n/s
Waltzes from Vienna - n/s
The Man Who Knew Too Much (1934) - n/s
The 39 Steps - 7/10
Secret Agent - n/s
Sabotage - n/s
Young and Innocent - n/s
The Lady Vanishes - 5/10
Jamaica Inn - n/s
Rebecca - 7/10
Foreign Correspondent - n/s
Mr. and Mrs. Smith - n/s
Suspicion - n/s
Saboteur - n/s
Shadow of a Doubt - 7/10
Lifeboat - n/s
Spellbound - n/s
Notorious - 8/10
The Paradine Case - n/s
Rope - 9/10
Under Capricorn - n/s
Stage Fright - n/s
Strangers on a Train - 10/10
I Confess - n/s
Dial M for Murder - 9/10
Rear Window - 10/10
To Catch a Thief - n/s
The Trouble with Harry - n/s
The Man Who Knew Too Much (1956) - n/s
The Wrong Man - n/s
Vertigo - 6/10
North by Northwest - 9/10
Psycho - 7/10
The Birds - 6/10
Marnie - n/s
Torn Curtain - n/s
Topaz - n/s
Frenzy - n/s
Family Plot - n/s
= 7.4/10
32. John Huston
Director | The Treasure of the Sierra Madre
An eccentric rebel of epic proportions, this Hollywood titan reigned supreme as director, screenwriter and character actor in a career that endured over five decades. The ten-time Oscar-nominated legend was born John Marcellus Huston in Nevada, Missouri, on August 5, 1906. His ancestry was English,...
42 films
The Maltese Falcon - 8/10
In This Our Life - n/s
Across the Pacific - n/s
Report from the Aleutians - n/s
The Treasure of the Sierra Madre - 8/10
On Our Merry Way - n/s
Key Largo - n/s
We Were Strangers - n/s
The Asphalt Jungle - n/s
The Red Badge of Courage - n/s
The African Queen - 8/10
Moulin Rouge - n/s
Beat the Devil - n/s
Moby Dick - n/s
Heaven Knows, Mr. Allison - n/s
A Farewell to Arms - n/s
The Barbarian and the Geisha - n/s
The Roots of Heaven - n/s
The Unforgiven - n/s
The Misfits - n/s
Freud - n/s
The List of Adrian Messenger - n/s
The Night of the Iguana - n/s
The Bible: In the Beginning... - n/s
Reflections in a Golden Eye - n/s
Sinful Davey - n/s
A Walk with Love and Death - n/s
The Kremlin Letter - n/s
The Last Run - n/s
Fat City - n/s
The Life and Times of Judge Roy Bean - n/s
The MacKintosh Man - n/s
The Man Who Would Be King - 7/10
Love and Bullets - n/s
Wise Blood - n/s
Phobia - n/s
Let There Be Light - n/s
Escape to Victory - n/s
Annie - 6/10
Under the Volcano - n/s
Prizzi's Honor - n/s
The Dead - n/s
7.4/10
33. Norman Jewison
Director | Jesus Christ Superstar
Norman Jewison was an award-winning, internationally acclaimed filmmaker who produced and directed some of the world's most memorable, entertaining and socially important films, exploring controversial and complicated subjects and giving them a universal accessibility. Some of his most well-known ...
26 films
The Fabulous Fifties - n/s
40 Pounds of Trouble - n/s
The Thrill of It All - n/s
Send Me No Flowers - n/s
The Art of Love - n/s
The Cincinnati Kid - n/s
The Russians Are Coming the Russians Are Coming - n/s
In the Heat of the Night - 8/10
The Thomas Crown Affair - n/s
Gaily, Gaily - n/s
Fiddler on the Roof - 7/10
Jesus Christ Superstar - 7/10
Rollerball - n/s
F.I.S.T. - n/s
...And Justice for All. - n/s
Best Friends - n/s
A Soldier's Story - n/s
Agnes of God - n/s
Moonstruck - 7/10
In Country - n/s
Other People's Money - n/s
Only You - n/s
Bogus - n/s
The Hurricane - n/s
The Statement - n/s
= 7.4/10
34. Mike Nichols
Director | The Graduate
He, along with the other members of the "Compass Players" including Elaine May, Paul Sills, Byrne Piven, Joyce Hiller Piven and Edward Asner helped start the famed "Second City Improv" company. They used the games taught to them by fellow cast mate, Paul Sills 's mother, Viola Spolin. He later ...
19 films
Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? - 7/10
The Graduate - 9/10
Catch-22 - n/s
Carnal Knowledge - n/s
The Day of the Dolphin - n/s
The Fortune - n/s
Gilda Live - n/s
Silkwood - n/s
Heartburn - n/s
Biloxi Blues - n/s
Working Girl - 7/10
Postcards from the Edge -n/s
Regarding Henry - n/s
Wolf - n/s
The Birdcage - n/s
Primary Colors - 7/10
What Planet are You From? - n/s
Closer - 7/10
Charlie Wilson's War - 7/10
= 7.4/10
35. Jason Reitman
Producer | Up in the Air
Jason Reitman is a Canadian filmmaker and producer who notably directed Ghostbusters: Afterlife, Juno, Thank You for Smoking, Up in the Air, Young Adult and Tully. He produced Chloe and Jennifer's Body, two films that advanced Amanda Seyfried's career for adult oriented roles. He is the son of Ivan...
9 films
Thank You for Smoking - 8/10
Juno - 8/10
Up in the Air - 7/10
Young Adult - 8/10
Labor Day - n/s
Men, Women & Children - n/s
Tully - n/s
The Front Runner - n/s
Ghostbusters: Afterlife - 6/10
= 7.4/10
36. Patty Jenkins
Director | Wonder Woman
Patty Jenkins is a writer/director best known for directing Wonder Woman, the Warner Bros./DC Comics blockbuster of 2017, and her debut feature Monster. Patty also works in television where she is best known for the pilot and finale episode of AMC's hit show The Killing.
Patty began her career as a ...
3 films
Monster - 7/10
Wonder Woman - 7/10
WW84 - 7/10
= 7.0/10
37. Paco Plaza
Director | [Rec]
Paco Plaza was born in 1973 in València, València, Comunitat Valenciana, Spain. He is a director and writer, known for REC (2007), Veronica (2017) and [Rec]² (2009). He is married to Leticia Dolera.
9 films
OT: la película - n/s
Second Name - n/s
Romasanta: The Werewolf Hunt - n/s
[Rec] - 8/10
[Rec] 2 - 8/10
[Rec] 3: Genesis - 6/10
Verónica - n/s
Eye for an Eye - n/s
The Grandmother - n/s
= 7.4/10
38. Aaron Sorkin
Writer | The West Wing
Aaron Sorkin grew up in Scarsdale, a suburb of New York City where he was very involved in his high school drama and theater club. After graduating from Syracuse University with a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Theater, Sorkin intended to pursue a career in acting. It took him only a short time to ...
3 films
Molly's Game - 8/10
The Trial of the Chicago 7 - 8/10
Being the Ricardos - 6/10
= 7.4/10
39. Armando Iannucci
Writer | The Death of Stalin
Armando Iannucci was born on November 28, 1963 in Glasgow, Scotland, UK. He is a writer and producer, known for The Death of Stalin (2017), In the Loop (2009) and Veep (2012). He has been married to Rachel Jones since August 25, 1990. They have two children.
3 films
In the Loop - 8/10
The Death of Stalin - 7/10
The Personal History of David Copperfield - 7/10
= 7.4/10
40. Danny Boyle
Director | 127 Hours
Daniel Francis Boyle is a British filmmaker, producer and writer from Radcliffe, Greater Manchester. He is known for directing 28 Days Later, 127 Hours, Trainspotting, T2 Trainspotting, Slumdog Millionaire, Millions, Shallow Grave, The Beach, Yesterday, and Steve Jobs. He won many awards for ...
13 films
Shallow Grave - 6/10
Trainspotting - 8/10
A Life Less Ordinary - 7/10
The Beach - n 6/10
28 Days Later... - 8/10
Millions - 7/10
Sunshine - 7/10
Slumdog Millionaire - 8/10
127 Hours - 8/10
Trance - 7/10
Steve Jobs - 7/10
T2: Trainspotting - 8/10
Yesterday - 7/10
= 7.3/10
41. Jaume Balagueró
Director | [Rec]
Jaume Balagueró was born on November 2, 1968 in Lleida, Lleida, Catalonia, Spain. He is a director and writer, known for REC (2007), Sleep Tight (2011) and The Nameless (1999).
11 films
Los sin nombre - n/s
OT: la película - n/s
Darkness - n/s
Fragile - n/s
[Rec] - 8/10
[Rec] 2 - 8/10
Sleep Tight - 7/10
[Rec] 4: Apocalypse - 6.0/10
Muse - n/s
The Vault - n/s
Venus - n/s
= 7.3/10
42. Judd Apatow
Producer | Girls
Judd Apatow is an American film director, screenwriter, producer and comedian. He directed The 40-Year Old Virgin, Knocked Up, This is 40, Funny People, Trainwreck and The King of Staten Island. He also developed the television shows Freaks and Geeks, Undeclared, Girls, Love and Crashing. He is ...
8 films
The 40-Year-Old Virgin - 9/10
Knocked Up - 7/10
Funny People - 8/10
This is 40 - 8/10
Trainwreck - 7/10
May It Last: A Portrait of the Avett Brothers - n/s
The King of Staten Island - 7/10
The Bubble - 5/10
= 7.3/10
43. J.A. Bayona
Director | La sociedad de la nieve
Juan Antonio García Bayona is a Spanish film director. He directed the 2007 horror film The Orphanage, the 2012 drama film The Impossible, and the 2016 fantasy drama film A Monster Calls. Bayona's latest film is the 2018 science fiction adventure film Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom, the fifth ...
6 films
Sonorama - n/s
The Orphanage - 8/10
The Impossible - n/s
A Monster Calls - 6/10
Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom - 8/10
Society of the Snow - 7/10
= 7.3
44. Greg Mottola
Director | Adventureland
Greg Mottola was born on July 11, 1964 in Dix Hills, Long Island, New York, USA. He is a producer and director, known for Adventureland (2009), The Daytrippers (1996) and Superbad (2007). He is married to Sarah Allentuch. They have three children.
6 films
The Daytrippers - n/s
Superbad - 9/10
Adventureland - 6/10
Paul - 7/10
Clear History - 7/10
Keeping Up with the Joneses - n/s
= 7.3/10
45. Damien Chazelle
Writer | La La Land
Damien Sayre Chazelle is an American director and screenwriter. He was born in Providence, Rhode Island. His mother, Celia Sayre (Martin) Chazelle, is an American-Canadian writer and professor of history at The College of New Jersey. His father, Bernard Chazelle, is a French-American Eugene Higgins...
5 films
Guy and Madeline on a Park Bench - n/s
Whiplash - 9/10
La La Land - 8/10
First Man - 5/10
Babylon - 7/10
= 7.3/10
46. Frank Darabont
Writer | The Shawshank Redemption
Three-time Oscar nominee Frank Darabont was born in a refugee camp in 1959 in Montbeliard, France, the son of Hungarian parents who had fled Budapest during the failed 1956 Hungarian revolution. Brought to America as an infant, he settled with his family in Los Angeles and attended Hollywood High ...
4 films
The Shawshank Redemption - 9/10
The Green Mile - 7/10
The Majestic - 6/10
The Mist - 7/10
= 7.3/10
47. Frank Capra
Director | It's a Wonderful Life
One of seven children, Frank Capra was born on May 18, 1897, in Bisacquino, Sicily. On May 10, 1903, his family left for America aboard the ship Germania, arriving in New York on May 23rd. "There's no ventilation, and it stinks like hell. They're all miserable. It's the most degrading place you ...
49 films
The Strong Man - n/s
Long Pants - n/s
For the Love of Mike - n/s
That Certain Thing - n/s
So This Is Love - n/s
The Matinee Idol - n/s
The Way of the Strong - n/s
Say It with Sables - n/s
Submarine - n/s
The Power of the Press - n/s
The Younger Generation - n/s
The Donovan Affair - n/s
Flight - n/s
Ladies of Leisure - n/s
Rain or Shine - n/s
Dirigible - n/s
The Miracle Woman - n/s
Platinum Blonde - n/s
Forbidden - n/s
American Madness - n/s
The Bitter Tea of General Yen - n/s
Lady for the Day - n/s
It Happened One Night - 7/10
Broadway Bill - n/s
Mr. Deeds Goes to Town - 7/10
Lost Horizon - n/s
You Can't Take it With You - n/s
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington - 7/10
Meet John Doe - n/s
Prelude to War - n/s
The Battle of Russia - n/s
The Nazis Strike - n/s
The Battle of Britain - n/s
Divide and Conquer - n/s
Tunisian Victory - n/s
Arsenic and Old Lace - 6/10
The Battle of China - n/s
War Comes to America - n/s
Know Your Enemy - Japan - n/s
Here is Germany - n/s
It's a Wonderful Life - 9/10
State of the Union - n/s
Riding High - n/s
Here Comes the Groom - n/s
Our Mr. Sun - n/s
Hemo the Magnificent - n/s
The Strange Case of the Cosmic Rays - n/s
A Hole in the Head - n/s
Pocketful of Miracles - n/s
= 7.2/10
48. Martin Scorsese
Producer | Killers of the Flower Moon
Martin Charles Scorsese was born on November 17, 1942 in Queens, New York City, to Catherine Scorsese (née Cappa) and Charles Scorsese, who both worked in Manhattan's garment district, and whose families both came from Palermo, Sicily. He was raised in the neighborhood of Little Italy, which later ...
39 films
I Call First - 6/10
Street Scenes - n/s
Boxcar Bertha - n/s
Mean Streets - 8/10
Italianamerican - n/s
Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore - n/s
Taxi Driver - 10/10
New York, New York - n/s
The Last Waltz - n/s
American Boy: A Profile of: Steven Prince - n/s
Raging Bull - 9/10
The King of Comedy - 7/10
After Hours - n/s
The Color of Money - n/s
The Last Temptation of Christ - 7/10
Goodfellas - 9/10
Cape Fear - 7/10
The Age of Innocence - 2/10
Casino - 9/10
Kundun - n/s
My Voyage to Italy - n/s
Bringing Out the Dead - 6/10
Gangs of New York - 8/10
Lady by the Sea: The Statue of Liberty - n/s
The Aviator - 7/10
The Departed - 7/10
Shine a Light - 6/10
Shutter Island - 7/10
A Letter to Elia - n/s
Public Speaking - n/s
George Harrison: Living in the Material World - n/s
Hugo - 7/10
The Wolf of Wall Street - 7/10
The 50 Year Argument - n/s
Silence - n/s
Rolling Thunder Revue: A Bob Dylan Story By Martin Scorsese - 7/10
The Irishman - 7/10
Personality Crisis: One Night Only - n/s
Killers of the Flower Moon - 7/10
= 7.2/10
49. Spike Lee
Director | Do the Right Thing
Spike Lee was born Shelton Jackson Lee on March 20, 1957, in Atlanta, Georgia. At a very young age, he moved from pre-civil rights Georgia, to Brooklyn, New York. Lee came from artistic, education-grounded background; his father was a jazz musician, and his mother, a schoolteacher. He attended ...
38 films
Joe's Bed-Stuy Barbershop: We Cut Heads - n/s
She's Gotta Have It - 7/10
School Daze - 5/10
Do the Right Thing - 8/10
Mo' Better Blues - n/s
Jungle Fever - n/s
Malcolm X - 7/10
Crooklyn - n/s
Clockers - n/s
Lumière and Company - n/s
Girl 6 - n/s
Get on the Bus - n/s
4 Little Girls - n/s
He Got Game - n/s
Summer of Sam - n/s
The Original Kings of Comedy - n/s
Bamboozled - n/s
Jim Brown: All American
25th Hour - n/s
She Hate Me - n/s
Sucker Free City - n/s
Inside Man - 8/10
M.O.N.Y. - n/s
Miracle at St. Anna - n/s
Passing Strange - n/s
Kobe Doin' Work - n/s
Da Brick - n/s
Red Hook Summer - n/s
Bad 25 - n/s
Oldboy - n/s
Da Sweet Blood of Jesus - n/s
Go Brasil Go! - n/s
Chi-Raq - n/s
Michael Jackson's Journey from Motown to Off the Wall - n/s
Rodney King - n/s
Pass Over - n/s
BlacKkKlansman - 8/10
Da 5 Bloods - 7/10
American Utopia - n/s
= 7.2/10
50. Werner Herzog
Director | Fitzcarraldo
Director. Writer. Producer. Actor. Poet. He studied history, literature and theatre for some time, but didn't finish it and founded instead his own film production company in 1963. Later in his life, Herzog also staged several operas in Bayreuth, Germany, and at the Milan Scala in Italy. Herzog has...
35 films
Signs of Life - n/s
Even Dwarfs Started Small - n/s
Fata Morgana - n/s
Land of Silence and Darkness - n/s
Aguirre, Wrath of God - 7/10
Die große Ekstase des Bildschnitzers Steiner - n/s
The Enigma of Kaspar Hauser - n/s
Heart of Glass - 5/10
Stroszek - 7/10
Nosferatu the Vampyre - 7/10
Woyzeck - n/s
Fitzcarraldo - 8/10
Wo die grünen Ameisen träumen - n/s
Cobra Verde - n/s
Echos aus einem düsteren Reich - n/s
Cerro Torre: Schrei aus Stein - n/s
Lessons of Darkness - n/s
Glocken aus der Tiefe - Glaube und Aberglaube in Rußland - n/s
Little Dieter Needs to Fly - 8/10
My Best Friend - n/s
Invincible - n/s
Wheel of Time - n/s
The White Diamond - n/s
Grizzly Man - 10/10
The Wild Blue Yonder - n/s
Rescue Dawn - n/s
Encounters at the End of the World - n/s
Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call - New Orleans - 7/10
My Son, My Son, What Have Ye Done - n/s
Cave of Forgotten Dreams - n/s
Happy People: A Year in the Taiga - n/s
Into the Abyss - 7/10
Queen of the Desert - n/s
Meeting Gorbachev - 6/10
= 7.2/10
51. Roman Polanski
Director | Chinatown
Roman Polanski is a Polish film director, producer, writer and actor. Having made films in Poland, Britain, France and the USA, he is considered one of the few truly international filmmakers. Roman Polanski was born in Paris in 1933.
His parents returned to Poland from France in 1936, three years ...
22 films
Knife in the Water - n/s
Repulsion - 4/10
Cul-de-sac - n/s
The Fearless Vampire Killers - n/s
Rosemary's Baby - 9/10
The Tragedy of Macbeth - n/s
Weekend of a Champion - n/s
What? - n/s
Chinatown - 8/10
The Tenant - n/s
Tess - n/s
Pirates - n/s
Frantic - n/s
Bitter Moon - n/s
The King of Ads - n/s
Death and the Maiden - n/s
The Ninth Gate - n/s
The Pianist - 9/10
Oliver Twist - n/s
The Ghost - 7/10
Carnage - 6/10
Venus in Fur - n/s
= 7.2/10
52. Rob Reiner
Actor | All in the Family
Robert Reiner was born in New York City, to Estelle Reiner (née Lebost) and Emmy-winning actor, comedian, writer, and producer Carl Reiner.
As a child, his father was his role model, as Carl Reiner created and starred in The Dick Van Dyke Show. Estelle was also an inspiration for him to become a ...
22 films
This Is Spinal Tap - 6/10
The Sure Thing - n/s
Stand by Me - 8/10
The Princess Bride - 7/10
When Harry Met Sally - 7/10
Misery - 7/10
A Few Good Men - 8/10
North - n/s
The American President - n/s
Ghosts from the Past - n/s
I Am Your Child - n/s
The Story of Us - n/s
Alex & Emma - n/s
Rumor Has It... - n/s
The Bucket List - n/s
Flipped - n/s
8 - n/s
The Magic of Belle Isle - n/s
And So It Goes - n/s
Being Charlie - n/s
LBJ - n/s
Shock and Awe - n/s
= 7.2/10
53. Paul Thomas Anderson
Director | Punch-Drunk Love
Anderson was born in 1970. He was one of the first of the "video store" generation of film-makers. His father was the first man on his block to own a V.C.R., and from a very early age Anderson had an infinite number of titles available to him. While film-makers like Spielberg cut their teeth making...
9 films
Sydney - n/s
Boogie Nights - 8/10
Magnolia - 8/10
Punch-Drunk Love - 7/10
There Will Be Blood - 8/10
The Master - 7/10
Inherent Vice - 5/10
Phantom Thread - 7/10
Licorice Pizza - 7/10
= 7.2/10
54. Adam McKay
Producer | The Other Guys
Adam McKay (born April 17, 1968) is an American screenwriter, director, comedian, and actor. McKay has a comedy partnership with Will Ferrell, with whom he co-wrote the films Anchorman, Talladega Nights, and The Other Guys. Ferrell and McKay also founded their comedy website Funny or Die through ...
7 films
Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy - 8/10
Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby - 6/10
Step Brothers - 5/10
The Other Guys - 6/10
Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues - 8/10
The Big Short - 9/10
Vice - 8/10
= 7.2/10
55. Wolfgang Reitherman
Director | The AristoCats
Wolfgang Reitherman was a German-born American animator who was one of Disney's Nine Old Men.
He began working for Disney in 1933, along with future Disney legends Ward Kimball and Milt Kahl. The three worked together on a number of classic Disney shorts.
Reitherman directed several Disney animated ...
7 films
101 Dalmatians - 7/10
The Sword in the Stone - 7/10
The Jungle Book - 7/10
The AristoCats - 7/10
Robin Hood - 7/10
The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh - 8/10
The Rescuers - 7/10
= 7.2/10
56. Billy Wilder
Writer | The Apartment
Originally planning to become a lawyer, Billy Wilder abandoned that career in favor of working as a reporter for a Viennese newspaper, using this experience to move to Berlin, where he worked for the city's largest tabloid. He broke into films as a screenwriter in 1929 and wrote scripts for many ...
26 films
Mauvaise graine - n/s
The Major and the Minor - n/s
Five Graves to Cairo - n/s
Double Indemnity - 9/10
The Lost Weekend - 8/10
The Emperor Waltz - n/s
A Foreign Affair - n/s
Sunset Boulevard - 7/10
Ace in the Hole - 7/10
Stalag 17 - 8/10
Sabrina - n/s
The Seven-Year Itch - 6/10
The Spirit of St. Louis - n/s
Love in the Afternoon - n/s
Witness for the Prosecution - 7/10
Some Like it Hot - 7/10
The Apartment - 7/10
One, Two, Three - 5/10
Irma la Douce - n/s
Kiss Me, Stupid - n/s
Meet Whiplash Willie - n/s
The Private Life of Sherlock Holmes - n/s
Avanti! - n/s
The Front Page - n/s
Fedora - n/s
Buddy Buddy - n/s
= 7.1/10
57. George A. Romero
Writer | Land of the Dead
George A. Romero never set out to become a Hollywood figure; by all indications, though, he was very successful. The director of the groundbreaking "Living Dead" films was born February 4, 1940 ,in New York City to Ann (Dvorsky) and Jorge Romero. His father was born in Spain and raised in Cuba, and...
16 films
Night of the Living Dead - 10/10
There's Always Vanilla - n/s
Jack's Wife - n/s
The Crazies - 5/10
Martin - 7/10
Dawn of the Dead - 10/10
Knightriders - 6/10
Creepshow - 6/10
Day of the Dead - 9/10
Monkey Shines - 6/10
The Dark Half - n/s
Bruiser - n/s
Land of the Dead - 7/10
Diary of the Dead - 6/10
Survival of the Dead - 7/10
The Amusement Park - 6/10
= 7.1/10
58. Wes Anderson
Director | Fantastic Mr. Fox
Wesley Wales Anderson was born in Houston, Texas. His mother, Texas Ann (Burroughs), is an archaeologist turned real estate agent, and his father, Melver Leonard Anderson, worked in advertising and PR. He has two brothers, Eric and Mel. Anderson's parents divorced when he was a young child, an ...
11 films
Bottle Rocket - 7/10
Rushmore - 7/10
The Royal Tenenbaums - 8/10
The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou - 7/10
The Darjeeling Limited - 7/10
Fantastic Mr. Fox - 7/10
Moonrise Kingdom - 7/10
The Grand Budapest Hotel - 7/10
Isle of Dogs - 8/10
The French Dispatch - 7/10
Asteroid City - 6/10
= 7.1/10
59. Steven Soderbergh
Director | Sex, Lies, and Videotape
Steven Andrew Soderbergh was born on January 14, 1963 in Atlanta, Georgia, USA, the second of six children of Mary Ann (Bernard) and Peter Soderbergh. His father was of Swedish and Irish descent, and his mother was of Italian ancestry. While he was still at a very young age, his family moved to ...
33 films
Sex, Lies, and Videotape - n/s
Kafka - n/s
King of the Hill - n/s
Underneath - n/s
Schizopolis - n/s
Gray's Anatomy - n/s
Out of Sight - n/s
The Limey - n/s
Erin Brockovich - 7/10
Traffic - 7/10
Ocean's Eleven - 7/10
Full Frontal - n/s
Solaris - n/s
Eros - n/s
Ocean's Twelve - 7/10
Bubble - n/s
The Good German - n/s
Ocean's Thirteen - 6/10
Che: Part One - n/s
Che: Part Two - n/s
The Girlfriend Experience - n/s
The Informant! - n/s
And Everything Is Going Fine - n/s
Contagion - 8/10
Haywire - n/s
The Last Time I Saw Michael Gregg - n/s
Magic Mike - n/s
Side Effects - n/s
Behind the Candelabra - n/s
Logan Lucky - n/s
Unsane - n/s
High Flying Bird - n/s
The Laundromat - n/s
= 7.0/10
60. James Whale
Director | Bride of Frankenstein
James Whale was an English film director, theatre director and actor. He is best remembered for his four classic horror films: Frankenstein (1931), The Old Dark House (1932), The Invisible Man (1933) and Bride of Frankenstein (1935). He also directed films in other genres, including what is ...
21 films
Journey's End - n/s
Hell's Angels - n/s
Waterloo Bridge - n/s
Frankenstein - 7/10
The Impatient Maiden - n/s
The Old Dark House - 6/10
The Kiss Before the Mirror - n/s
The Invisible Man - 6/10
By Candlelight - n/s
One More River - n/s
The Bride of Frankenstein - 9/10
Remember Last Night? - n/s
Show Boat - n/s
The Road Back - n/s
The Great Garrick - n/s
Sinners in Paradise - n/s
Wives Under Suspicion - n/s
Port of Seven Seas - n/s
The Man in the Iron Mask - n/s
Green Hell - n/s
They Dare Not Love - n/s
= 7.0/10
61. Paul Verhoeven
Director | RoboCop
Paul Verhoeven graduated from the University of Leiden, with a degree in math and physics. He entered the Royal Netherlands Navy, where he began his film career by making documentaries for the Navy and later for TV. In 1969, he directed the popular Dutch TV series, Floris (1969), about a medieval ...
19 films
Portret van Anton Adriaan Mussert - n/s
Any Special Way - n/s
Turkish Delight - n/s
Keetje Tippel - n/s
Soldier of Orange - n/s
Spetters - n/s
Voorbij, voorbij - n/s
The Fourth Man - n/s
Flesh+Blood - n/s
RoboCop - 9/10
Total Recall - 7/10
Basic Instinct - 7/10
Showgirls - 4/10
Starship Troopers - 7/10
Hollow Man - 6/10
Black Book - 8/10
Tricked - n/s
Elle - 8/10
Benedetta - 7/10
= 7.0/10
62. Peter Weir
Director | Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World
Peter Weir was born on August 21, 1944 in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. He is a director and writer, known for Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World (2003), The Way Back (2010) and Witness (1985). He has been married to Wendy Stites since 1966. They have two children.
14 films
Homesdale - n/s
The Cars that Ate Paris - n/s
Picnic at Hanging Rock - 7/10
The Last Wave - 5/10
Gallipoli - n/s
The Year of Living Dangerously - n/s
Witness - 8/10
The Mosquito Coast - n/s
Dead Poets Society - 7/10
Green Card - 5/10
Fearless - 7/10
The Truman Show - 10/10
Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World - 7/10
The Way Back - 7/10
= 7.0/10
63. Guillermo del Toro
Writer | El laberinto del fauno
Guillermo del Toro was born October 9, 1964 in Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico. Raised by his Catholic grandmother, del Toro developed an interest in filmmaking in his early teens. Later, he learned about makeup and effects from the legendary Dick Smith (The Exorcist (1973)) and worked on making his ...
12 films
Cronos - 7/10
Mimic - 5/10
The Devil's Backbone - 8/10
Blade II - 4/10
Hellboy - 7/10
Pan's Labyrinth - 9/10
Hellboy II: The Golden Army - 7/10
Pacific Rim - 7/10
Crimson Peak - 6/10
The Shape of Water - 8/10
Nightmare Alley - 7/10
Pinocchio - 8/10
= 7.0/10
64. Alexander Payne
Director | Nebraska
Director, producer and screenwriter Alexander Payne was born in Omaha, Nebraska. His parents, Peggy (Constantine) and George Payne, ran a Greek restaurant. His father is of Greek and German ancestry, and his mother is of Greek descent; the family name was originally Papadopoulos. He is the youngest...
11 films
The Passion of Martin - n/s
Inside Out III - n/s
Citizen Ruth - n/s
Election - 7/10
About Schmidt - n/s
Sideways - 7/10
Paris, je t'aime - n/s
The Descendants - 7/10
Nebraska - 7/10
Downsizing - 6/10
The Holdovers - 8/10
= 7.0/10
65. Mike Flanagan
Writer | The Fall of the House of Usher
Mike Flanagan is a prolific writer, director, and editor. He entered into an exclusive overall deal with Amazon Studios in 2023 for television projects (after a similar exclusive deal with Netflix from 2018-2022), and has made feature films for Warner Bros., Universal Pictures, Netflix and more. ...
10 films
Makebelieve - n/s
Still Life - n/s
Ghosts of Hamilton Street - n/s
Absentia - n/s
Oculus - n/s
Hush - 6/10
Before I Wake - n/s
Oujia: Origin of Evil - n/s
Gerald's Game - 7/10
Doctor Sleep - 8/10
= 7.0/10
66. Cameron Crowe
Writer | Almost Famous
Certainly idiosyncratic as a writer, Cameron Crowe has created a series of scripts that, while liked by the critics, were considered offbeat and difficult to market.
Cameron Bruce Crowe was born in Palm Springs, California, to Alice Marie Crowe (née George), a teacher and activist, and James A. ...
10 films
Say Anything... - 7/10
Singles - n/s
Jerry Maguire - 7/10
Almost Famous - 7/10
Vanilla Sky - n/s
Elizabethtown - n/s
The Union - n/s
Pearl Jam Twenty - n/s
We Bought a Zoo - n/s
Aloha - n/s
= 7.0/10
67. Dean Parisot
Director | Galaxy Quest
Dean Parisot is known for Galaxy Quest (1999), RED 2 (2013) and Bill & Ted Face the Music (2020). He was previously married to Sally Menke.
11 films
Framed - n/s
The Conversation - n/s
Home Fries - n/s
ATF - n/s
Galaxy Quest - 7/10
The Heart Department - n/s
Fun with Dick and Jane - 7/10
Area 57 - n/s
See Kate Run - n/s
RED 2 - n/s
Bill & Ted Face the Music - 7/10
= 7.0/10
68. Yorgos Lanthimos
Director | The Lobster
Yorgos Lanthimos was born in Athens, Greece. He studied directing for Film and Television at the Stavrakos Film School in Athens. He has directed a number of dance videos in collaboration with Greek choreographers, in addition to TV commercials, music videos, short films and theater plays. Kinetta,...
8 films
My Best Friend - n/s
Kinetta - n/s
Dogtooth - 7/10
Alps - n/s
The Lobster - 7/10
The Killing of a Sacred Deer - 7/10
The Favourite - 7/10
Poor Things - 7/10
= 7.0/10
69. Matthew Vaughn
Producer | Kick-Ass
Matthew Vaughn is an English film producer and director. He is known for producing such films as Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels (1998) and Snatch (2000) and for directing the crime thriller, Layer Cake (2004), the fantasy epic, Stardust (2007), the superhero comedy, Kick-Ass (2010), and the ...
7 films
Layer Cake - 6/10
Stardust - 7/10
Kick-Ass - 7/10
X-Men: First Class - 8/10
Kingsman: The Secret Service - 7/10
Kingsman: The Golden Circle - 7/10
The King'sman - 7/10
= 7.0/10
70. Bong Joon Ho
Writer | Snowpiercer
Bong Joon-ho is a South Korean filmmaker. The recipient of three Academy Awards, his filmography is characterized by emphasis on social themes, genre-mixing, black humor, and sudden tone shifts. He first became known to audiences and achieved a cult following with his directorial debut film, the ...
7 films
Barking Dogs Never Bite - n/s
Memories of Murder - 7/10
The Host - 7/10
Mother - n/s
Snowpiercer - 7/10
Okja - 7/10
Parasite - 7/10
= 7.0/10
71. Matt Reeves
Producer | The Batman
Matthew George "Matt" Reeves was born April 27, 1966 in Rockville Center, New York, USA and is a writer, director and producer. Reeves began making movies at age eight, directing friends and using a wind-up camera. He befriended filmmaker J.J. Abrams when both were 13 years old and a public-access ...
6 films
The Pallbearer - n/s
Cloverfield - 5/10
Let Me In - 6/10
Dawn of the Planet of the Apes - 8/10
War for the Planet of the Apes - 9/10
The Batman - 7/10
= 7.0/10
72. Louis Leterrier
Director | The Incredible Hulk
Louis Leterrier is a French film director and producer. He notably directed the first two Transporter films, Unleashed, The Incredible Hulk, Clash of the Titans, Now You See Me, Tower of Strength and The Brothers Grimsby. He also directed episodes of The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance on Netflix ...
6 films
Unleashed - 8/10
Transporter 2 - n/s
The Incredible Hulk - 8/10
Clash of the Titans - n/s
Now You See Me - 6/10
Grimsby - 6/10
= 7.0/10
73. Alex Garland
Writer | Ex Machina
Alex Garland is an English novelist, screenwriter, film producer and director. He is best known for the films Ex Machina (2015) and Annihilation (2018).
Garland's others works as a writer includes The Beach (2000), 28 Days Later (2002), Sunshine (2007), Never Let Me Go (2011) and Dredd (2012).
He is ...
4 films
Ex Machina - 7/10
Annihilation - 7/10
Men - 6/10
Civil War - 8/10
= 7.0/10
74. Greta Gerwig
Writer | Barbie
Greta Gerwig is an American actress, playwright, screenwriter, and director. She has collaborated with Noah Baumbach on several films, including Greenberg (2010), Frances Ha (2012), for which she earned a Golden Globe nomination, and Mistress America (2015). Gerwig made her solo directorial debut ...
4 films
Nights and Weekends - n/s
Ladybird - 7/10
Little Women - 7/10
Barbie - 7/10
= 7.0/10
75. Mike Judge
Writer | Beavis and Butt-Head Do America
Mike Judge is an American actor, animator, film director, screenwriter, and television producer.
In 1962, Judge was born in Guayaquil, the largest city of Ecuador and the country's main port. His parents were expatriate Americans. His father was archaeologist William James Judge and his mother was ...
4 films
Beavis & Butt-head Do America - 8/10
Office Space - 7/10
Idiocracy - 7/10
Extract - 6/10
= 7.0/10
76. Jim Stenstrum
Animation_department | Scooby-Doo and the Cyber Chase
Jim Stenstrum is a animator,animation director,storyboard artist and a writer.Jim is most notably known for his fine work in animation working along in animation including such shows and films as Scooby-Doo,Jonny Quest and even The Smurfs.
Jim directed four Scooby-Doo animated films such as ...
4 films
Scooby-Doo on Zombie Island - 7/10
Scooby-Doo and the Witch's Ghost - 7/10
Scooby-Doo and the Alien Invaders - 7/10
Scooby-Doo and the Cyber Chase - 7/10
= 7.0/10
77. Ari Aster
Director | Hereditary
Ari Aster is an American film director, screenwriter, and producer. He is known for writing and directing the A24 horror films Hereditary (2018) and Midsommar (2019). Aster was born into a Jewish family in New York City on July 15, 1986, the son of a poet mother and musician father. He has a ...
3 films
Hereditary - 8/10
Midsommar - 8/10
Beau Is Afraid - 5/10
= 7.0/10
78. Steven Spielberg
Producer | Schindler's List
One of the most influential personalities in the history of cinema, Steven Spielberg is Hollywood's best known director and one of the wealthiest filmmakers in the world. He has an extraordinary number of commercially successful and critically acclaimed credits to his name, either as a director, ...
35 films
Firelight - n/s
Duel - 7/10
The Sugarland Express - n/s
1941 - n/s
Jaws - 8/10
Close Encounters of the Third Kind - 7/10
Raiders of the Lost Ark - 9/10
E.T.: The Extra Terrestrial - 7/10
Indiana Jones & the Temple of Doom - 5/10
The Color Purple - n/s
Empire of the Sun - n/s
Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade - 9/10
Always - n/s
Hook - 5/10
Jurassic Park - 9/10
Schindler's List - 9/10
The Lost World: Jurassic Park - 5/10
Amistad - 5/10
Saving Private Ryan - 7/10
A.I.: Artificial Intelligence - 6/10
Minority Report - 8/10
Catch Me If You Can - 7/10
The Terminal - 7/10
War of the Worlds - 6/10
Munich - 7/10
Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull - 5/10
The Adventures of Tintin: The Secret of the Unicorn - 7/10
War Horse - 5/10
Lincoln - 5/10
Bridge of Spies - 8/10
The BFG - 7/10
The Post - 7/10
Ready Player One - 7/10
West Side Story - 7/10
The Fabelmans - 7/10
= 6.9/10
79. Tim Burton
Producer | Edward Scissorhands
Timothy Walter Burton was born in Burbank, California, to Jean Rae (Erickson), who owned a cat-themed gift shop, and William Reed Burton, who worked for the Burbank Park and Recreation Department. He spent most of his childhood as a recluse, drawing cartoons, and watching old movies (he was ...
19 films
Pee-Wee's Big Adventure - 8/10
Beetlejuice - 8/10
Batman - 7/10
Edward Scissorhands - 9/10
Batman Returns - 7/10
Ed Wood - 10/10
Mars Attacks! - 6/10
Sleepy Hollow - 8/10
Planet of the Apes (2001) - 4/10
Big Fish - 8/10
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory - 7/10
Corpse Bride - 7/10
Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street - 9/10
Alice in Wonderland - 4/10
Dark Shadows - 4/10
Frankenweenie - 8/10
Big Eyes - 7/10
Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children - 4/10
Dumbo - 5/10
= 6.9/10
80. James Cameron
Writer | Avatar: The Way of Water
James Francis Cameron was born on August 16, 1954 in Kapuskasing, Ontario, Canada. He moved to the United States in 1971. The son of an engineer, he majored in physics at California State University before switching to English, and eventually dropping out. He then drove a truck to support his ...
11 films
Piranha Part Two: The Spawning - 1/10
The Terminator - 9/10
Aliens - 8/10
The Abyss - 6/10
Terminator 2: Judgment Day - 10/10
True Lies - 7/10
Titanic - 7/10
Ghosts of the Abyss - 7/10
Aliens of the Deep - 5/10
Avatar - 8/10
Avatar: The Way of Water - 7/10
= 6.9/10
81. John Ford
Director | The Quiet Man
John Ford came to Hollywood following one of his brothers, an actor. Asked what brought him to Hollywood, he replied "the train". He became one of the most respected directors in the business, in spite of being known for his westerns, which were not considered "serious" film. He won six Oscars, ...
119 films
Straight Shooting - n/s
The Secret Man - n/s
A Marked Man - n/s
Bucking Broadway - n/s
The Phantom Riders - n/s
Wild Women - n/s
Thieves' Gold - n/s
The Scarlet Drop - n/s
Hell Bent - n/s
A Woman's Fool - n/s
The Craving - n/s
Three Mounted Men - n/s
Roped - n/s
A Fight for Love - n/s
Bare Fists - n/s
Riders of Vengeance - n/s
The Outcasts of Poker Flat - n/s
Ace of the Saddle - n/s
Rider of the Law - n/s
A Gun Fightin' Gentlemen - n/s
Marked Men - n/s
The Prince of Avenue A - n/s
The Girl in Number 23 - n/s
Hitchin' Posts - n/s
Just Pals - n/s
The Big Punch - n/s
The Freeze-Out - n/s
The Wallop - n/s
Desperate Trails - n/s
Action - n/s
Sure Fire - n/s
Jackie - n/s
Little Miss Smiles - n/s
The Village Blacksmith - n/s
The Face on the Bar-Room Floor - n/s
Three Jumps Ahead - n/s
Cameo Kirby - n/s
North of the Yukon - n/s
Hoodman Blind - n/s
The Iron Horse - n/s
Hearts of Oak - n/s
Lighnin' - n/s
Kentucky Pride - n/s
Thank You - n/s
Once to Every Man - n/s
The Shamrock Handicap - n/s
3 Bad Men - n/s
The Blue Eagle - n/s
Upstream - n/s
Mother Machree - n/s
Four Sons - n/s
Handman's House - n/s
Riley the Cop - n/s
Strong Boy - n/s
King of the Khyber Rifles - n/s
Salute - n/s
Men Without Women - n/s
Born Reckless - n/s
Up the River - n/s
Seas Beneath - n/s
The Brat - n/s
Arrowsmith - n/s
Air Mail - n/s
Flesh - n/s
Pilgrimage - n/s
Doctor Bull - n/s
The Lost Patrol - n/s
The World Moves On - n/s
Judge Priest - n/s
The Whole Town's Talking - n/s
The Informer - n/s
Steamboat Round the Bend - n/s
The Prisoner of Shark Island - n/s
Mary of Scotland - n/s
The Plough and the Stars - n/s
Wee Willy Winkie - n/s
The Hurricane - n/s
Four Men and a Prayer - n/s
Submarine Patrol - n/s
Stagecoach - n/s
Young Mr. Lincoln - n/s
Drums Along the Mohawk - n/s
The Grapes of Wrath - 9/10
The Long Voyage Home - n/s
Tobacco Road - n/s
How Green Was My Valley - 6/10
December 7th - n/s
They Were Expendable - n/s
My Darling Clementine - n/s
The Fugitive - n/s
Fort Apache - n/s
3 Godfathers - n/s
She Wore a Yellow Ribbon - n/s
Pinky - n/s
When Willie Comes Marching - n/s
Wagon Master - n/s
Rio Grande - n/s
This Is Korea! - n/s
The Quiet Man - n/s
What Price Glory - n/s
The Sun Shines Bright - n/s
Mogambo - n/s
The Long Gray Line - n/s
Mister Roberts - n/s
The Searchers - 4/10
The Wings of Eagles - n/s
The Rising of the Moon - n/s
Gideon's Day - n/s
The Last Hurrah - n/s
The Horse Soldiers - n/s
Sergeant Rutledge - n/s
Two Rode Together - n/s
The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance - 8/10
Donovan's Reef - n/s
Cheyenne Autumn - n/s
Young Cassidy - n/s
7 Women - n/s
Chesty: A Tribute to a Legend - n/s
= 6.8/10
82. Michael Winterbottom
Director | A Mighty Heart
Michael took an English degree at Oxford then trained in film at Bristol and London breaking into television via the cutting room at Thames Television. He made his directorial debut with two documentaries on Ingmar Bergman His production of Love Lies Bleeding won the Silver Award at the 1993 New ...
32 films
Ingmar Bergman: The Magic Lantern - n/s
Forget About Me - n/s
Under the Sun - n/s
Butterfly Kiss - n/s
Go Now - n/s
Jude - n/s
Welcome to Sarajevo - n/s
I Want You - n/s
Wonderland - n/s
The Claim - n/s
24 Hour Party People - 8/10
In This World - n/s
Code 46 - n/s
9 Songs - n/s
A Cock and Bull Story - 7/10
The Road to Guantanamo - n/s
A Mighty Heart - n/s
Genova - n/s
The Shock Doctrine - n/s
The Killer Inside Me - n/s
The Trip - n/s
Trishna - n/s
60 Seconds of Solitude - n/s
Everyday - n/s
The Look of Love - 5/10
The Trip to Italy - n/s
The Face of an Angel - n/s
The Emperor's New Clothes - n/s
On the Road - n/s
The Trip to Spain - n/s
The Wedding Guest - n/s
Greed - 7/10
= 6.8/10
83. Ethan Coen
Producer | The Ballad of Buster Scruggs
The younger brother of Joel, Ethan Coen is an Academy Award and Golden Globe winning writer, producer and director coming from small independent films to big profile Hollywood films. He was born on September 21, 1957 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. In some films of the brothers- Ethan & Joel wrote, Joel...
18 films
Blood Simple - 6/10
Raising Arizona - 7/10
Miller's Crossing - 5/10
Barton Fink - 5/10
The Hudsucker Proxy - 8/10
Fargo - 9/10
The Big Lebowski - 5/10
O Brother, Where Art Thou? - 8/10
The Man Who Wasn't There - n/s
Intolerable Cruelty - 6/10
The Ladykillers - 6/10
No Country for Old Men - 10/10
Burn After Reading - 7/10
A Serious Man - 6/10
True Grit - 8/10
Inside Llewyn Davis - n/s
Hail, Caesar! - 5/10
The Ballad of Buster Scruggs - 7/10
= 6.8/10
84. Robert Zemeckis
Writer | Back to the Future
A whiz-kid with special effects, Robert is from the Spielberg camp of film-making (Steven Spielberg produced many of his films). Usually working with writing partner Bob Gale, Robert's earlier films show he has a talent for zany comedy (Romancing the Stone (1984), 1941 (1979)) and special effect ...
23 films
I Wanna Hold Your Hand - n/s
Used Cars - n/s
Romancing the Stone - 6/10
Back to the Future - 10/10
Who Framed Roger Rabbit - 7/10
Back to the Future: Part II - 9/10
Back to the Future: Part III - 9/10
Death Becomes Her - 6/10
Forrest Gump - 9/10
Contact - 7/10
What Lies Beneath - 6/10
Cast Away - 8/10
The Polar Express - 5/10
Beowulf - 4/10
A Christmas Carol - 6/10
Flight - 8/10
The Walk - 7/10
Allied - 7/10
Welcome to Marwen - 6/10
The Witches - 5/10
Pinocchio - 4/10
= 6.8/10
85. Peter Farrelly
Producer | Green Book
Peter Farrelly was born on December 17, 1956 in Phoenixville, Pennsylvania, USA. He is a producer and writer, known for Green Book (2018), There's Something About Mary (1998) and Dumb and Dumber (1994). He has been married to Melinda Farrelly since December 31, 1996. They have two children.
13 films
Dumb & Dumber - 9/10
Kingpin - 6/10
There's Something About Mary - 7/10
Me, Myself & Irene - 8/10
Osmosis Jones - 7/10
Shallow Hal - 5/10
Stuck on You - 6/10
The Perfect Catch - n/s
The Heartbreak Kid - n/s
Hall Pass - 5/10
The Three Stooges - n/s
Dumb & Dumber To - 7/10
Green Book - 8/10
= 6.8/10
86. David O. Russell
Director | American Hustle
David Owen Russell is an American film writer, director, and producer, known for a cinema of intense, tragi-comedic characters whose love of life can surpass dark circumstances faced in very specific worlds. His films address such themes as mental illness as stigma or hope; invention of self and ...
9 films
Spanking the Monkey - n/s
Flirting with Disaster - n/s
Three Kings - 7/10
I Heart Huckabees - 6/10
The Fighter - 7/10
Silver Linings Playbook - 7/10
American Hustle - n/s
Accidental Love - n/s
Joy - n/s
= 6.8/10
87. Darren Aronofsky
Writer | Pi
Darren Aronofsky was born February 12, 1969, in Brooklyn, New York. Growing up, Darren was always artistic: he loved classic movies and, as a teenager, he even spent time doing graffiti art. After high school, Darren went to Harvard University to study film (both live-action and animation). He won ...
8 films
Pi - 7/10
Requiem for a Dream - 7/10
The Fountain - 3/10
The Wrestler - 8/10
Black Swan - 9/10
Noah - 7/10
mother! - 7/10
The Whale - 6/10
= 6.8/10
88. Alfonso Cuarón
Producer | Gravity
Alfonso Cuarón Orozco was born on November 28th 1961 in Mexico City, Mexico. From an early age, he yearned to be either a film director or an astronaut. However, he did not want to enter the army, so he settled for directing. He didn't receive his first camera until his twelfth birthday, and then ...
8 films
Sólo con tu pareja - n/s
A Little Princess - n/s
Great Expectations - n/s
Y tu mamá también - n/s
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban - 8/10
Children of Men - 7/10
Gravity - 7/10
Roma - 5/10
= 6.8/10
89. John Hughes
Writer | Planes, Trains & Automobiles
John Hughes was an American film director, film producer, and screenwriter. He was credited for creating some of the most memorable comedy films of the 1980s and the 1990s, when he was at the height of his career. He had a talent for writing coming-of-age stories, and for depicting fairly realistic...
8 films
Sixteen Candles - n/s
The Breakfast Club - 8/10
Weird Science - 6/10
Ferris Beuller's Day Off - 7/10
Planes, Trains & Automobiles - 7/10
She's Having a Baby - n/s
Uncle Buck - 6/10
Curley Sue - n/s
= 6.8/10
90. Sergio Leone
Writer | Once Upon a Time in America
Sergio Leone was virtually born into the cinema - he was the son of Roberto Roberti (A.K.A. Vincenzo Leone), one of Italy's cinema pioneers, and actress Bice Valerian. Leone entered films in his late teens, working as an assistant director to both Italian directors and U.S. directors working in ...
7 films
Il colosso di Rodi - n/s
A Fistful of Dollars - 5/10
For a Few Dollars More - 6/10
The Good, the Bad & the Ugly - 8/10
Once Upon a Time in the West - n/s
A Fistful of Dynamite - n/s
Once Upon a Time in America - 8/10
= 6.8/10
91. Jonathan Levine
Director | 50/50
Jonathan Levine was born on June 18, 1976. He is a producer and director, known for 50/50 (2011), The Wackness (2008) and Warm Bodies (2013).
7 films
All the Boys Love Mandy Lane - n/s
The Wackness - n/s
50/50 - 8/10
Warm Bodies - 6/10
The Night Before - 6/10
Snatched - n/s
Long Shot - 7/10
= 6.8/10
92. Andrew Stanton
Writer | WALL·E
Andrew Stanton has been a major creative force at Pixar Animation Studios since 1990, when he became the second animator and ninth employee to join the company's elite group of computer animation pioneers. As Vice President, Creative he currently oversees all shorts and feature projects at the ...
5 films
A Bug's Life - 7/10
Finding Nemo - 7/10
Wall-E - 9/10
John Carter - 4/10
Finding Dory - 7/10
= 6.8/10
93. Masaki Kobayashi
Director | Seppuku
Masaki Kobayashi was born on February 14, 1916 in Hokkaido, Japan. He was a director and writer, known for Harakiri (1962), Samurai Rebellion (1967) and The Human Condition III: A Soldier's Prayer (1961). He died on October 4, 1996 in Tokyo, Japan.
22 films
My Son's Youth - n/s
Magokoro - n/s
Three Loves - n/s
Somewhere Beneath the Wide Sky - n/s
Uruwashiki saigetsu - n/s
Izumi - n/s
Kabe atsuki heya - n/s
Anata kaimasu - n/s
Black River - n/s
The Human Condition Part I: No Greater Love - 5/10
The Human Condition Part II: Road to Eternity - n/s
The Human Condition III: A Soldier's Prayer - n/s
The Inheritance - n/s
Harakiri - 9/10
Kwaidan - 6/10
Samurai Rebellion - n/s
Hymn to a Tired Man - n/s
Inn of Evil - n/s
The Fossil - n/s
Moeru aki - n/s
Tokyo Trial - n/s
Family Without a Dinner Table - n/s
= 6.7/10
94. Terry Gilliam
Writer | Brazil
Terry Gilliam was born near Medicine Lake, Minnesota. When he was 12 his family moved to Los Angeles where he became a fan of MAD magazine. In his early twenties he was often stopped by the police who suspected him of being a drug addict and Gilliam had to explain that he worked in advertising. In ...
14 films
Monty Python & the Holy Grail - 5/10
Jabberwocky - n/s
Time Bandits - 7/10
The Meaning of Life - 6/10
Brazil - 7/10
The Adventures of Baron Munchausen - 7/10
The Fisher King - n/s
Twelve Monkeys - 8/10
Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas - 7/10
The Brothers Grimm - n/s
Tideland - n/s
The Imaginarium of Dr. Parnassus - 6/10
The Zero Theorem - n/s
The Man Who Killed Don Quixote - n/s
= 6.7/10
95. Bobby Farrelly
Producer | There's Something About Mary
Bobby Farrelly was born on June 17, 1958 in Cumberland, Rhode Island, USA. He is a producer and director, known for There's Something About Mary (1998), Osmosis Jones (2001) and Me, Myself & Irene (2000). He has been married to Nancy Farrelly since 1990. They have two children.
12 films
Dumb & Dumber - 9/10
Kingpin - 6/10
There's Something About Mary - 7/10
Me, Myself & Irene - 8/10
Osmosis Jones - 7/10
Shallow Hal - 5/10
Stuck on You - 6/10
The Perfect Catch - n/s
The Heartbreak Kid - n/s
Hall Pass - 5/10
The Three Stooges - n/s
Dumb & Dumber To - 7/10
= 6.7/10
96. Jay Roach
Director | Trumbo
Jay Roach was born on June 14, 1957 in Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA. He is a producer and director, known for Trumbo (2015), Bombshell (2019) and Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery (1997). He has been married to Susanna Hoffs since April 17, 1993. They have two children.
12 films
Zoo Radio - n/s
Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery - 9/10
Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me - 8/10
Mystery, Alaska - n/s
Meet the Parents - 7/10
Austin Powers in Goldmember - 6/10
Meet the Fockers - 5/10
Dinner for Schmucks - 5/10
The Campaign - 5/10
Trumbo - n/s
All the Way - n/s
Bombshell - 8/10
= 6.7/10
97. Neil Marshall
Director | Dog Soldiers
Neil Marshall was born on May 25, 1970 in Newcastle upon Tyne, England, UK. He is a producer and director, known for Dog Soldiers (2002), The Descent (2005) and Doomsday (2008). He was previously married to Axelle Carolyn.
7 films
Dog Soldiers - 7/10
The Descent - 8/10
Doomsday - n/s
Centurion - n/s
Hellboy - 5/10
The Reckoning - n/s
The Lair - n/s
= 6.7/10
98. Marc Webb
Director | (500) Days of Summer
Marc Webb is an American film and music video director. He directed over 100 music videos before he made his film directorial debut with 500 Days of Summer, a romantic comedy. He later directed The Amazing Spider-Man and its 2014 sequel starring Andrew Garfield and Emma Stone. He also directed ...
5 films
(500) Days of Summer - 9/10
The Amazing Spider-Man - 5/10
The Amazing Spider-Man 2 - 6/10
Gifted - n/s
The Only Living Boy in New York - n/s
= 6.7/10
99. Charlie Kaufman
Writer | I'm Thinking of Ending Things
Avid reader Charlie Kaufman wrote plays and made short films as a young student. He moved from Massapequa, New York to West Hartford, Connecticut in 1972 where he attended high school. As a comedic actor, he performed in school plays and, after graduation, he enrolled at Boston University but soon ...
4 films
Synecdoche, New York - 5/10
How and Why - n/s
Anomalisa - 8/10
I'm Thinking of Ending Things - 7/10
= 6.7/10
100. Nick Park
Writer | The Curse of the Were-Rabbit
Nick Park was born on December 6, 1958 in Preston, Lancashire, England, UK. He is a writer and producer, known for Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit (2005), Chicken Run (2000) and Wallace & Gromit: The Wrong Trousers (1993).
3 films
Chicken Run - 5/10
Wallace and Gromit in 'The Curse of the Were-Rabbit' - 10/10
Early Man - 5/10
= 6.7/10
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