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Famous Directors and Their Most Famous Films - Page 3

This list showcases some of the greatest directors of all time and 3 of their (many, many) great works.
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Spike Jonze
Spike Jonze
81
Being John Malkovich (1999)
Being John Malkovich (1999)
82
94%7.7
Adaptation. (2002)
Adaptation. (2002)
83
90%7.7
Her (2013)
Her (2013)
84
94%8.0
Spike Lee
Spike Lee
85
Do the Right Thing (1989)
Do the Right Thing (1989)
86
93%8.0
Malcolm X (1992)
Malcolm X (1992)
87
89%7.7
Blackkklansman (2018)
Blackkklansman (2018)
88
96%7.5
Kathryn Bigelow
Kathryn Bigelow
89
Point Break (1991)
Point Break (1991)
90
69%7.3
The Hurt Locker (2008)
The Hurt Locker (2008)
91
97%7.5
Zero Dark Thirty (2012)
Zero Dark Thirty (2012)
92
91%7.4
Danny Boyle
Danny Boyle
93
Trainspotting (1996)
Trainspotting (1996)
94
91%8.1
28 Days Later (2002)
28 Days Later (2002)
95
87%7.6
Slumdog Millionaire (2008)
Slumdog Millionaire (2008)
96
91%8.0
Terry Gilliam
Terry Gilliam
97
Brazil (1985)
Brazil (1985)
98
98%7.9
Twelve Monkeys (1995)
Twelve Monkeys (1995)
99
89%8.0
Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas (1998)
Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas (1998)
100
49%7.6
Ava Duvernay
Ava Duvernay
101
Selma (2014)
Selma (2014)
102
99%7.5
13th (2016)
13th (2016)
103
97%8.2
A Wrinkle in Time (2018)
A Wrinkle in Time (2018)
104
43%4.2
James Wan
James Wan
105
Saw (2004)
Saw (2004)
106
51%7.6
The Conjuring (2013)
The Conjuring (2013)
107
86%7.5
Furious 7 (2015)
Furious 7 (2015)
108
82%7.1
Ridley Scott
Ridley Scott
109
Alien (1979)
Alien (1979)
110
98%8.4
Thelma & Louise (1991)
Thelma & Louise (1991)
111
85%7.5
Gladiator (2000)
Gladiator (2000)
112
77%8.5
Quentin Tarantino
Quentin Tarantino
113
Reservoir Dogs (1992)
Reservoir Dogs (1992)
114
91%8.3
Pulp Fiction (1994)
Pulp Fiction (1994)
115
92%8.9
Inglourious Basterds (2009)
Inglourious Basterds (2009)
116
89%8.3
David Lynch
David Lynch
117
Eraserhead (1977)
Eraserhead (1977)
118
90%7.4
Blue Velvet (1986)
Blue Velvet (1986)
119
94%7.7
Mulholland Drive (2001)
Mulholland Drive (2001)
120
84%7.9
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