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Francis Ford Coppola
98.6%
Francis Ford Coppola
98.6%
Francis Ford Coppola
98%
Billy Wilder
95.5%
Billy Wilder
95.5%
Billy Wilder
95.5%
Billy Wilder
95%
Billy Wilder
95%
Billy Wilder
95%
David Lean
94.2%
David Lean
94.2%
David Lean
94.2%
Woody Allen
94%
Woody Allen
94%
David Lean
93.6%
William Wyler
92.6%
William Wyler
92.6%
William Wyler
92.6%
William Wyler
92.3%
William Wyler
92.3%
Elia Kazan
91.7%
Elia Kazan
91.7%
Elia Kazan
91.5%
Elia Kazan
91.5%
Steven Spielberg
91.5%
Stanley Kubrick
91%
Stanley Kubrick
91%
Stanley Kubrick
91%
Mike Nichols
90.9%
Mike Nichols
90.9%
Stanley Kubrick
90.7%
Miloš Forman
89.9%
Robert Wise and Jerome Robbins
89.8%
Robert Wise
89.8%
Bob Fosse
89.6%
Bob Fosse
89.6%
Robert Wise
89.4%
John Ford
89.3%
Bob Fosse
89.3%
Sidney Lumet
89.1%
Sidney Lumet
88.9%
Fred Zinnemann
88.8%
Fred Zinnemann
88.8%
Fred Zinnemann
88.8%
Fred Zinnemann
88.8%
George Roy Hill
88.8%
Fred Zinnemann
88.8%
George Roy Hill
88.8%
Fred Zinnemann
88.6%
Sidney Lumet
88.6%
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William Friedkin
88.3%
William Friedkin
88.2%
Michael Cimino
88%
George Lucas
87.6%
George Lucas
87.1%
Vincente Minnelli
86.2%
Vincente Minnelli
86.2%
Carol Reed
85.7%
Carol Reed
85.7%
George Cukor
85.2%
George Cukor
85.1%
John Schlesinger
85.1%
John Schlesinger
85%
John Schlesinger
85%
John G. Avildsen
84.6%
Joseph L. Mankiewicz
83.2%
Alfred Hitchcock
83.2%
Joseph L. Mankiewicz
83.2%
Robert Altman
83.1%
Robert Altman
83.1%
George Stevens
83%
George Stevens
83%
George Stevens
83%
Joseph L. Mankiewicz
83%
George Stevens
82.7%
Alfred Hitchcock
82.5%
Robert Benton
81.5%
Ingmar Bergman
81.5%
Ingmar Bergman
81.5%
Federico Fellini
81.2%
Federico Fellini
81.2%
Federico Fellini
81.2%
Federico Fellini
81%
Franklin J. Schaffner
80.7%
Norman Jewison
80.6%
Norman Jewison
80.2%
Delbert Mann
79.3%
John Huston
79.2%
John Huston
79.2%
John Huston
79.2%
Tony Richardson
78.7%
Roman Polanski
76%
Arthur Penn
75.6%
Arthur Penn
75.6%
Arthur Penn
75.6%
Alan J. Pakula
74.1%
Cecil B. DeMille
72.6%
Hal Ashby
71.4%
Stanley Kramer
70.6%
Stanley Kramer
70.6%
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Stanley Kramer
70.6%
Herbert Ross
70.3%
Peter Bogdanovich
69.9%
Warren Beatty & Buck Henry
69.7%
Richard Brooks
67.9%
Richard Brooks
67.9%
Richard Brooks
67.9%
François Truffaut
67.3%
Alan Parker
65.4%
Peter Yates
65.2%
Arthur Hiller
65%
Sydney Pollack
64%
John Boorman
61.7%
Lina Wertmuller
60.8%
Bernardo Bertolucci
59.6%
John Cassavetes
59.3%
Robert Mulligan
59%
Jan Troell
56.4%
Michelangelo Antonioni
56.1%
Michael Anderson
54.4%
Robert Rossen
53%
Ken Russell
52.6%
Martin Ritt
52.2%
Costa Gavras
51.6%
Anthony Harvey
51.5%
Édouard Molinaro
51.5%
Otto Preminger
48.8%
King Vidor
48.6%
Robert Stevenson
48.1%
Franco Zeffirelli
46.5%
William A. Wellman
46%
Joshua Logan
43.2%
Joshua Logan
43.1%
Walter Lang
43.1%
John Sturges
42.8%
Mark Robson
40.7%
Mark Robson
40.6%
George Seaton
39.8%
Claude Lelouch
39.5%
J. Lee Thompson
38.9%
Gillo Pontecorvo
38.8%
Jack Clayton
38.6%
Jules Dassin
38.5%
Michael Cacoyannis
38.1%
Peter Glenville
38%
Jack Cardiff
37.7%
Charles Walters
37.6%
Hiroshi Teshigahara
37.6%
Frank Perry
36.4%
Pietro Germi
36%
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