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Movie Directors Top Films - Page 9

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Criteria: The movies were ranked according to their influence, their initial and lasting popularity, as well as their initial and lasting acclaim. Most lists rank the director's ten greatest films, while some directors with a particularly small filmography only have five films listed. Feature films, TV films, documentaries, short films, experimental films, essay films, TV miniseries and TV series that were created mainly by the director in question were all eligible.

Last Updated: 2020-05-06
Michael Curtiz
1886 - 1962
Michael Curtiz movie director
  1. Casablanca (1942)
  2. The Adventures of Robin Hood [with William Keighley] (1938)
  3. Angels with Dirty Faces (1938)
  4. Mildred Pierce (1945)
  5. Yankee Doodle Dandy (1942)
  6. Captain Blood (1935)
  7. The Sea Hawk (1940)
  8. We're No Angels (1955)
  9. The Private Lives of Elizabeth and Essex (1939)
10. Life with Father (1947)
DVD cover for the movie Casablanca

Stephen Daldry
1961 -
Stephen Daldry movie director
  1. Billy Elliot (2000)
  2. The Hours (2002)
  3. The Reader (2008)
  4. Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close (2011)
  5. Trash (2014)
DVD cover for the movie Billy Elliot

Georgiy Daneliya
1930 - 2019
Georgiy Daneliya movie director
  1. Walking the Streets of Moscow (1963)
  2. Mimino (1977)
  3. Kin-dza-dza! (1986)
  4. Afonya (1975)
  5. Autumn Marathon (1979)
  6. Don't Grieve! (1969)
  7. Seryozha [with Igor Talankin] (1960)
  8. Tears Were Falling (1982)
  9. Thirty Three (1965)
10. The Passport (1990)
Walking the Streets of Moscow movie DVD cover

Tage Danielsson
1928 - 1985
Tage Danielsson movie director
  1. Ronja Robbersdaughter (1984)
  2. The Adventures of Picasso (1978)
  3. Docking the Boat (1965)
  4. The Apple War (1971)
  5. Release the Prisoners to Spring (1975)
  6. The Man Who Quit Smoking (1972)
  7. Herkules Jonssons storverk (1969)
  8. Out of an Old Man's Head [with Per Åhlin] (1968)
  9. Swedish Portraits (1964)
10. SOPOR (1981)
Ronja Robbersdaughter movie DVD cover

Joe Dante
1946 -
Joe Dante movie director
  1. Gremlins (1984)
  2. The Howling (1981)
  3. Matinee (1993)
  4. Innerspace (1987)
  5. Piranha (1978)
  6. Gremlins 2: The New Batch (1990)
  7. Explorers (1985)
  8. The Hole (2009)
  9. The 'Burbs (1989)
10. Looney Tunes: Back in Action (2003)
DVD cover for the movie Gremlins

Frank Darabont
1959 -
Frank Darabont movie director
  1. The Shawshank Redemption (1994)
  2. The Green Mile (1999)
  3. Days Gone Bye [The Walking Dead pilot] (2010)
  4. The Mist (2007)
  5. The Majestic (2001)
Poster for the movie The Shawshank Redemption

Jean-Pierre
& Luc Dardenne
JPD: 1951 - | LD: 1954 -
Jean-Pierre, Luc Dardenne movie director
  1. Rosetta (1999)
  2. The Son (2002)
  3. L'enfant (2005)
  4. The Kid with a Bike (2011)
  5. Two Days, One Night (2014)
  6. La promesse (1996)
  7. Lorna's Silence (2008)
  8. The Unknown Girl (2016)
  9. Young Ahmed (2019)
10. I Think of You (1992)
DVD cover for the movie Rosetta

Jules Dassin
1911 - 2008
Jules Dassin movie director
  1. Rififi (1955)
  2. Night and the City (1950)
  3. The Naked City (1948)
  4. Brute Force (1947)
  5. Thieves' Highway (1949)
  6. Topkapi (1964)
  7. Never on Sunday (1960)
  8. The Canterville Ghost (1944)
  9. He Who Must Die (1957)
10. The Law (1959)
DVD cover for the movie Rififi

Delmer Daves
1904 - 1977
Delmer Daves movie director
  1. 3:10 to Yuma (1957)
  2. Broken Arrow (1950)
  3. Dark Passage (1947)
  4. Destination Tokyo (1943)
  5. The Hanging Tree (1959)
  6. A Summer Place (1959)
  7. Jubal (1956)
  8. Cowboy (1958)
  9. Pride of the Marines (1945)
10. Hollywood Canteen (1944)
DVD cover for the movie 3:10 to Yuma

Terence Davies
1945 -
Terence Davies movie director
  1. Distant Voices, Still Lives (1988)
  2. The Long Day Closes (1992)
  3. The House of Mirth (2000)
  4. The Deep Blue Sea (2011)
  5. Of Time and the City (2008)
  6. A Quiet Passion (2016)
  7. Sunset Song (2015)
  8. The Neon Bible (1995)
  9. Death and Transfiguration (1983)
10. Children (1976)
DVD cover for the movie Distant Voices, Still Lives

Andrew Davis
1946 -
Andrew Davis movie director
  1. The Fugitive (1993)
  2. Under Siege (1992)
  3. Holes (2003)
  4. Code of Silence (1985)
  5. Above the Law (1988)
  6. A Perfect Murder (1998)
  7. The Guardian (2006)
  8. The Package (1989)
  9. Chain Reaction (1996)
10. Collateral Damage (2002)
DVD cover for the movie The Fugitive

Basil Dearden
1911 - 1971
Basil Dearden movie director
  1. Victim (1961)
  2. The Blue Lamp (1950)
  3. The League of Gentlemen (1960)
  4. Sapphire (1959)
  5. Khartoum (1966)
  6. The Captive Heart (1946)
  7. The Halfway House (1944)
  8. Pool of London (1951)
  9. The Assassination Bureau (1969)
10. The Smallest Show on Earth (1957)
Victim movie poster

Roy Del Ruth
1893 - 1961
Roy Del Ruth movie director
  1. Gold Diggers of Broadway (1929)
  2. Broadway Melody of 1936 (1935)
  3. The Maltese Falcon (1931)
  4. The First Auto (1927)
  5. Blonde Crazy (1931)
  6. Lady Killer (1933)
  7. The Desert Song (1929)
  8. Born to Dance (1936)
  9. The Terror (1928)
10. Taxi! (1932)
Gold Diggers of Broadway movie poster

Cecil B. DeMille
1881 - 1959
Cecil B. DeMille movie director
  1. The Ten Commandments (1956)
  2. Cleopatra (1934)
  3. Samson and Delilah (1949)
  4. The Greatest Show on Earth (1952)
  5. The Cheat (1915)
  6. Union Pacific (1939)
  7. The Sign of the Cross (1932)
  8. The Ten Commandments (1923)
  9. The King of Kings (1927)
10. Male and Female (1919)
DVD cover for the movie The Ten Commandments

Jonathan Demme
1944 - 2017
Jonathan Demme movie director
  1. The Silence of the Lambs (1991)
  2. Stop Making Sense (1984)
  3. Philadelphia (1993)
  4. Melvin and Howard (1980)
  5. Rachel Getting Married (2008)
  6. Something Wild (1986)
  7. Neil Young: Heart of Gold (2006)
  8. Swimmimg to Cambodia (1987)
  9. Married to the Mob (1988)
10. Handle with Care (1977)
Poster for the movie The Silence of the Lambs

Jacques Demy
1931 - 1990
Jacques Demy movie director
  1. The Umbrellas of Cherbourg (1964)
  2. The Young Girls of Rochefort (1967)
  3. Lola (1961)
  4. Bay of Angels (1963)
  5. Donkey Skin (1970)
  6. Model Shop (1969)
  7. Une chambre en ville (1982)
  8. The Pied Piper (1972)
  9. Trois places pour le 26 (1988)
10. Le sabotier du Val de Loire (1956)
DVD cover for the movie The Umbrellas of Cherbourg

Claire Denis
1946 -
Claire Denis movie director
  1. Beau travail (1999)
  2. Chocolat (1988)
  3. 35 Shots of Rum (2008)
  4. White Material (2009)
  5. Nénette et Boni (1996)
  6. The Intruder (2004)
  7. Trouble Every Day (2001)
  8. Let the Sunshine In (2017)
  9. High Life (2018)
10. Bastards (2013)
DVD cover for the movie Beau travail

Brian De Palma
1940 -
Brian De Palma movie director
  1. Scarface (1983)
  2. Carrie (1976)
  3. The Untouchables (1987)
  4. Blow Out (1981)
  5. Carlito's Way (1993)
  6. Dressed to Kill (1980)
  7. Mission: Impossible (1996)
  8. Body Double (1984)
  9. Phantom of the Paradise (1974)
10. Sisters (1973)
Poster for the movie Scarface