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| Modern Times (1936) – Charles Chaplin | ||
| Citizen Kane (1941) – Orson Welles | ||
| It’s a Wonderful Life (1946) – Frank Capra | ||
| ↑ | The Third Man (1948) – Carol Reed | |
| N | Lawrence of Arabia (1962) – David Lean | |
| Once Upon a Time in the West (1968) – Sergio Leone | ||
| Apocalypse Now (1979) – Francis Ford Coppola | ||
| Raging Bull (1980) – Martin Scorsese | ||
| Unforgiven (1992) – Clint Eastwood | ||
| Fearless (1993) – Peter Weir |
| The Searchers (1956) – John Ford | ||
| Vertigo (1958) – Alfred Hitchcock | ||
| Some Like It Hot (1959) – Billy Wilder | ||
| One, Two, Three (1961) – Billy Wilder | ||
| ↓ | A Clockwork Orange (1971) – Stanley Kubrick | |
| The Godfather (1972) – Francis Ford Coppola | ||
| The Godfather Part II (1974) – Francis Ford Coppola | ||
| One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest (1975) – Milos Forman | ||
| Taxi Driver (1976) – Martin Scorsese | ||
| Annie Hall (1977) – Woody Allen | ||
| Mad Max 2 (1981) – George Miller | ||
| Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981) – Steven Spielberg | ||
| Raising Arizona (1987) – Joel Coen | ||
| Ed Wood (1994) – Tim Burton | ||
| The Hudsucker Proxy (1994) – Joel Coen | ||
| Pulp Fiction (1994) – Quentin Tarantino | ||
| ↓ | Smoke (1995) – Wayne Wang, Paul Auster | |
| ↑ | The Truman Show (1998) – Peter Weir | |
| N | Being John Malkovich (1999) – Spike Jonze | |
| N | Magnolia (1999) – Paul Thomas Anderson |
| The Kid (1921) – Charles Chaplin | ||
| ↓ | The Gold Rush (1925) – Charles Chaplin | |
| The General (1926) – Clyde Bruckman, Buster Keaton | ||
| Horse Feathers (1932) – Norman McLeod | ||
| The Great Dictator (1940) – Charles Chaplin | ||
| How Green Was My Valley (1941) – John Ford | ||
| The Maltese Falcon (1941) – John Huston | ||
| Casablanca (1942) – Michael Curtiz | ||
| To Be Or Not to Be (1942) – Ernst Lubitch | ||
| The Killers (1946) – Robert Siodmak | ||
| The Treasure of the Sierra Madre (1948) – John Huston | ||
| Sunset Boulevard (1950) – Billy Wilder | ||
| The African Queen (1951) – John Huston | ||
| The Day the Earth Stood Still (1951) – Robert Wise | ||
| Strangers On a Train (1951) – Alfred Hitchcock | ||
| N | The Bad and the Beautiful (1952) – Vincente Minnelli | |
| The Quiet Man (1952) – John Ford | ||
| Rear Window (1954) – Alfred Hitchcock | ||
| N | Seven Samurai (1954) – Akira Kurosawa | |
| Rio Bravo (1958) – Howard Hawks | ||
| N | Touch of Evil (1958) – Orson Welles | |
| Psycho (1960) – Alfred Hitchcock | ||
| N | The Manchurian Candidate (1962) – John Frankenheimer | |
| Dr. Strangelove (1964) – Stanley Kubrick | ||
| A Shot in the Dark (1964) – Blake Edwards | ||
| The Graduate (1967) – Mike Nichols | ||
| Midnight Cowboy (1969) – John Schlesinger | ||
| The Wild Bunch (1969) – Sam Peckinpah | ||
| Dirty Harry (1971) – Don Siegel | ||
| N | O Lucky Man! (1973) – Lindsay Anderson | |
| The Deer Hunter (1978) – Michael Cimino | ||
| The Shining (1980) – Stanley Kubrick | ||
| Body Heat (1981) – Lawrence Kasdan | ||
| Blade Runner (1982) – Ridley Scott | ||
| The Man With Two Brains (1983) – Carl Reiner | ||
| Amadeus (1984) – Milos Forman | ||
| N | Once Upon a Time in America (1984) – Sergio Leone | |
| This Is Spinal Tap (1984) – Rob Reiner | ||
| Witness (1985) – Peter Weir | ||
| Stand By Me (1986) – Rob Reiner | ||
| ↓ | Barfly (1987) – Barbet Schroeder | |
| Hellraiser (1987) – Clive Barker | ||
| Robocop (1987) – Paul Verhoeven | ||
| Edward Scissorhands (1990) – Tim Burton | ||
| Goodfellas (1990) – Martin Scorsese | ||
| Jacob’s Ladder (1990) – Adrian Lyne | ||
| Wild at Heart (1990) – David Lynch | ||
| Cape Fear (1991) – Martin Scorsese | ||
| The Fisher King (1991) – Terry Gilliam | ||
| JFK (1991) – Oliver Stone | ||
| Terminator 2: The Judgment Day (1991) – James Cameron | ||
| ↓ | The Crying Game (1992) – Neil Jordan | |
| Glengarry Glen Ross (1992) – James Foley | ||
| Reservoir Dogs (1992) – Quentin Tarantino | ||
| Groundhog Day (1993) – Harold Ramis | ||
| The Piano (1993) – Jane Campion | ||
| Schindler’s List (1993) – Steven Spielberg | ||
| The Shawshank Redemption (1994) – Frank Darabont | ||
| Dead Man (1995) – Jim Jarmusch | ||
| Dead Man Walking (1995) – Tim Robbins | ||
| SE7En (1995) – David Fincher | ||
| Fargo (1996) – Joel Coen | ||
| ↓ | Trainspotting (1996) – Danny Boyle | |
| Gods and Monsters (1998) – Bill Condon | ||
| Happiness (1998) – Todd Solondz | ||
| N | American Beauty (1999) – Sam Mendes | |
| N | The Matrix (1999) – Andy Wachowski, Larry Wachowski | |
| The Sixth Sense (1999) – M. Night Shyamalan | ||
| N | O’ Brother Where Art Thou? (2000) – Joel Coen | |
| N | Moulin Rouge (2001) – Baz Luhrmann |
THE SYMBOLS
N = New Entry
↑ = On an Upward Trend
↓ = On a Downward Trend
DROPPED OFF THE 2000 LIST:
Sons of the Desert (1933)
To Have and Have Not (1944)
Dog Day Afternoon (1975)
Year of the Dragon (1985)
My Left Foot (1989)
Raising Cain (1992)
Carlito’s Way (1993)
Quiz Show (1994)
Casino (1995)
Dolores Claiborne (1995)
THE MOST PROMINENT DIRECTORS:
4 Charles Chaplin, Joel Coen, Alfred Hitchcock, Martin Scorsese
3 Francis Ford Coppola, John Ford, John Huston, Stanley Kubrick, Peter Weir, Billy Wilder
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