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Year
Director
% Correct
1977
Steven Spielberg
98.6%
1981
Steven Spielberg
98.6%
1998
Steven Spielberg
98.6%
1993
Steven Spielberg
98.6%
2005
Steven Spielberg
98.6%
1982
Steven Spielberg
98.6%
1980
Martin Scorsese
97.4%
2006
Martin Scorsese
97.4%
2002
Martin Scorsese
97.4%
1988
Martin Scorsese
97.4%
1990
Martin Scorsese
97.4%
2004
Martin Scorsese
97.4%
1972
Francis Ford Coppola
97.2%
1974
Francis Ford Coppola
97.2%
1979
Francis Ford Coppola
97.2%
1990
Francis Ford Coppola
97.2%
2003
Sofia Coppola
96.9%
1997
James Cameron
96.7%
1992
Clint Eastwood
96.4%
2004
Clint Eastwood
96.4%
2003
Clint Eastwood
96.4%
2006
Clint Eastwood
96.4%
2005
Ang Lee
95.4%
2000
Ang Lee
95.4%
2001
Peter Jackson
95.2%
2003
Peter Jackson
95.2%
1977
Woody Allen
94.8%
1978
Woody Allen
94.8%
1984
Woody Allen
94.8%
1989
Woody Allen
94.8%
1986
Woody Allen
94.8%
1996
Joel Coen
94.7%
2007
Joel Coen and Ethan Coen
94.6%
1994
Woody Allen
94.6%
1994
Quentin Tarantino
94.5%
2009
James Cameron
93.9%
1986
Oliver Stone
93.3%
1989
Oliver Stone
93.3%
1991
Oliver Stone
93.3%
1973
George Lucas
93.1%
1977
George Lucas
93.1%
1974
Roman Polanski
92.3%
1980
Roman Polanski
92.3%
2002
Roman Polanski
92.3%
2009
Quentin Tarantino
92.1%
1971
Stanley Kubrick
91.9%
1975
Stanley Kubrick
91.9%
1991
Ridley Scott
91.9%
2000
Ridley Scott
91.9%
2001
Ridley Scott
91.9%
1995
Mel Gibson
91.6%
2001
Ron Howard
91.4%
2008
Ron Howard
91.4%
1990
Kevin Costner
89.7%
1980
David Lynch
88.9%
2001
David Lynch
88.9%
1986
David Lynch
88.9%
1980
Robert Redford
88.6%
1994
Robert Redford
88.6%
2005
George Clooney
88%
1975
Robert Altman
87.8%
1992
Robert Altman
87.8%
1993
Robert Altman
87.8%
2001
Robert Altman
87.8%
2000
Steven Soderbergh
87.1%
2000
Steven Soderbergh
87.1%
2008
Danny Boyle
86.9%
Year
Director
% Correct
2009
Kathryn Bigelow
86.6%
1975
Milos Forman
85.8%
1984
Milos Forman
85.8%
1996
Milos Forman
85.8%
1999
Sam Mendes
85.7%
1981
Warren Beatty
85%
1994
Robert Zemeckis
84.9%
1970
Robert Altman
84.8%
1978
Warren Beatty and Buck Henry
84.3%
2008
Gus Van Sant
81.9%
1997
Gus Van Sant
81.9%
2007
Paul Thomas Anderson
81.5%
1975
Federico Fellini
81.4%
1998
Roberto Benigni
81.1%
1985
Sydney Pollack
80.1%
1982
Sydney Pollack
80.1%
1991
Jonathan Demme
79.9%
2008
David Fincher
79.3%
1970
Federico Fellini
78.8%
1999
Spike Jonze
78.4%
1998
Peter Weir
77.5%
2003
Peter Weir
77.5%
1985
Peter Weir
77.5%
1989
Peter Weir
77.5%
1999
M. Night Shyamalan
77.4%
1982
Richard Attenborough
77%
1972
Bob Fosse
76.8%
1974
Bob Fosse
76.8%
1979
Bob Fosse
76.8%
1973
Bernardo Bertolucci
75.9%
1987
Bernardo Bertolucci
75.9%
2007
Jason Reitman
74.8%
1989
Kenneth Branagh
74.7%
1996
Anthony Minghella
74.6%
1998
Terrence Malick
74%
1971
William Friedkin
73.7%
1973
William Friedkin
73.7%
1978
Michael Cimino
73.6%
2009
Jason Reitman
73.3%
1975
Sidney Lumet
73.1%
1976
Sidney Lumet
73.1%
1982
Sidney Lumet
73.1%
1983
James L. Brooks
72.2%
1988
Barry Levinson
72.2%
1991
Barry Levinson
72.2%
1985
John Huston
69.4%
1985
Akira Kurosawa
68.6%
2005
Paul Haggis
68.4%
1973
Ingmar Bergman
68%
1976
Ingmar Bergman
68%
1983
Ingmar Bergman
68%
1999
Michael Mann
67.5%
2002
Rob Marshall
66.8%
1993
Jane Campion
66.8%
1973
George Roy Hill
66.7%
2006
Paul Greengrass
66.6%
1995
Tim Robbins
65.8%
1983
Mike Nichols
64.8%
1988
Mike Nichols
64.8%
1992
James Ivory
64.2%
1993
James Ivory
64.2%
1986
James Ivory
64.2%
1996
Mike Leigh
63.5%
2004
Mike Leigh
63.5%
1984
David Lean
63%
1991
John Singleton
62.7%
2008
Stephen Daldry
62.3%
Year
Director
% Correct
2000
Stephen Daldry
62.3%
2002
Stephen Daldry
62.3%
2004
Alexander Payne
61.6%
1971
Peter Bogdanovich
61.1%
2002
Pedro Almodovar
61.1%
2006
Stephen Frears
60.8%
1990
Stephen Frears
60.8%
2009
Lee Daniels
60.7%
1976
John G. Avildsen
59.8%
1997
Curtis Hanson
56.6%
1998
John Madden
55.7%
2006
Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu
54.7%
1999
Lasse Hallstrom
54.4%
1987
Lasse Hallstrom
54.4%
2005
Bennett Miller
54.1%
1971
Norman Jewison
53.1%
1987
Norman Jewison
53.1%
1982
Wolfgang Petersen
52.8%
1993
Jim Sheridan
52.7%
1989
Jim Sheridan
52.7%
1972
John Boorman
52.2%
1987
John Boorman
52.2%
1979
Robert Benton
51.3%
1984
Robert Benton
51.3%
2004
Taylor Hackford
51.2%
1974
John Cassavetes
50.4%
1976
Alan J. Pakula
49.3%
2007
Julian Schnabel
48%
1970
Franklin J. Schaffner
47.5%
2007
Tony Gilroy
47.4%
1995
Mike Figgis
46.6%
1987
Adrien Lyne
46%
1984
Roland Joffe
45.8%
1986
Roland Joffe
45.8%
1978
Alan Parker
44.9%
1988
Alan Parker
44.9%
1992
Neil Jordan
44.7%
2003
Fernando Meirelles
44.4%
1971
John Schlesinger
44.1%
1974
Francois Truffaut
43.8%
1997
Atom Egoyan
43.6%
1981
Louis Malle
40.4%
1978
Hal Ashby
39.3%
1994
Krzysztof Kieslowski
38%
1972
Joseph L. Mankiewicz
37.8%
1977
Fred Zinnemann
36.1%
1992
Martin Brest
35.8%
1970
Ken Russell
35.6%
1979
Peter Yates
33.5%
1983
Peter Yates
33.5%
1983
Bruce Beresford
32.8%
1970
Arthur Hiller
32.7%
1981
Hugh Hudson
31.8%
1996
Scott Hicks
31.4%
1988
Charles Crichton
30.6%
1977
Herbert Ross
30.4%
1976
Lina Wertmuller
30%
1990
Barbet Schroeder
28.8%
1995
Chris Noonan
28.3%
1997
Peter Cattaneo
28.3%
1981
Mark Rydell
27.6%
1985
Hector Babenco
27.2%
1995
Michael Radford
26.1%
1980
Richard Rush
24.2%
1972
Jan Troell
22.3%
1979
Edouard Molinaro
20.1%
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