Top Ten Movies of the Year by Number
2692
1915
7
William S. Hart
William S. Hart, Rhea Mitchell, Gordon Mullen, Joseph J. Dowling, Roy Laidlaw
Short / Western
USA
English (Silent)
2692
1915
7
Cecil M. Hepworth
Henry Ainley, J.V. Bryant, Stewart Rome, Alma Taylor, Chrissie White
Drama / Romance
UK
English (Silent)
2692
1915
7
Charles Chaplin
Charles Chaplin, Edna Purviance, Ernest Van Pelt, Paddy McGuire, Lloyd Bacon
Short / Comedy / Romance / Family
USA
English (Silent)
2692
1915
7
Charles Chaplin
Charles Chaplin, Edna Purviance, Charles Inslee, Marta Golden, Margie Reiger
Short / Comedy / Romance / Family
USA
English (Silent)
2585
1914
7
Maurice Tourneur
Vivian Martin, Alec B. Francis, Chester Barnett, Gyp Williams
Comedy / Drama / Romance
USA
English (Silent)
2758
1913
7
Edwin Middleton, T. Hayes Hunte
Bert Williams, Sam Lucas, J. Leubrie Hill, Emma Reed, Billy Harper
Documentary / Music
USA
English (Silent)
2758
1913
7
Lawrence Marston, Edwin Thanhouser
William Garwood, Marie Eline, Riley Chamberlin
Crime / Drama / Short
USA
English (Silent)
2758
1913
7
Alice Guy-Blaché
Fraunie Fraunholz, Marian Swayne
Comedy / Romance
USA
English (Silent)
2758
1913
7
George Veditz
George Veditz
Documentary / Short
USA
English (Silent)
2839
1912
7
James Keane, André Calmettes
Robert Gemp, Frederick Warde, Albert Gardner, James Keane, George Moss
Drama / History / Biography / Epic
France / USA
English (Silent)
2101
2024
8
Jon M. Chu
Cynthia Erivo, Ariana Grande, Jeff Goldblum, Michelle Yeoh, Jonathan Bailey
Fantasy / Musical / Romance / Drama / Epic
USA / Canada / Iceland
English
1394
2023
8
Bradley Cooper
Carey Mulligan, Bradley Cooper, Matt Bomer, Vincenzo Amato, Greg Hildreth
Biography / Drama / Music / Romance
USA
English
1551
2022
8
Edward Berger
Felix Kammerer, Albrecht Schuch, Aaron Hilmer, Moritz Klaus, Adrian Grünewald
Action / Drama / War / Epic
Germany / USA / UK
German
1561
2021
8
Paolo Sorrentino
Filippo Scotti, Toni Servillo, Teresa Saponangelo, Marlon Joubert, Luisa Ranieri
Drama
Italy
Italian
1752
2020
8
Regina King
Kingsley Ben-Adir, Eli Goree, Aldis Hodge, Leslie Odom Jr., Lance Reddick
Drama
USA
English
1233
2019
8
Pedro Almodóvar
Antonio Banderas, Asier Etxeandia, Leonardo Sbaraglia, Nora Navas, Julieta Serrano
Drama
Spain
Spanish
1414
2018
8
Spike Lee
Adam Driver, Topher Grace, Alec Baldwin, Ryan Eggold, Laura Harrier
Biography / Comedy / Crime / Drama
USA
English
1362
2017
8
Andrey Zvyagintsev
Maryana Spivak, Aleksey Rozin, Yanina Hope, Matvey Novikov
Drama
Russia / France
Russian
1528
2016
8
David Mackenzie
Jeff Bridges, Chris Pine, Ben Foster, Gil Birmingham, Dale Dickey
Crime / Drama / Caper / Action
USA
English
1430
2015
8
Pete Docter, Ronaldo Del Carmen
Amy Poehler, Phyllis Smith, Richard Kind, Bill Hader, Lewis Black, Mindy Kaling
Animation / Comedy / Drama / Family / Adventure
USA
English
1467
2014
8
Damien Chazelle
Miles Teller, Melissa Benoist, J.K. Simmons, Austin Stowell, Jayson Blair
Drama / Music
USA
English
1189
2013
8
Ethan Coen, Joel Coen
Carey Mulligan, Justin Timberlake, John Goodman, Garrett Hedlund, Oscar Isaac
Drama / Music / Period Film
USA / France
English
1291
2012
8
David O. Russell
Jennifer Lawrence, Bradley Cooper, Robert De Niro, Julia Stiles, Chris Tucker
Comedy / Drama / Romance
USA
English
1597
2011
8
Steven Spielberg
Tom Hiddleston, Benedict Cumberbatch, David Thewlis, Emily Watson, Jeremy Irvine
Drama / War / Epic
USA
English
1208
2010
8
David O. Russell
Mark Wahlberg, Christian Bale, Amy Adams, Melissa Leo, Mickey O'Keefe, Jack McGee
Drama / Sports / Biography
USA
English
1114
2009
8
Ethan Coen, Joel Coen
Michael Stuhlbarg, Richard Kind, Fred Melamed, Sari Lennick, Aaron Wolff
Comedy / Drama / Period Film
USA / UK / France
English
929
2008
8
Ron Howard
Toby Jones, Frank Langella, Michael Sheen, Sam Rockwell, Kevin Bacon
Biography / Drama / History
USA / UK / France
English
1080
2007
8
Sean Penn
Emile Hirsch, Marcia Gay Harden, William Hurt, Jena Malone, Brian Dierker
Adventure / Drama
USA
English
989
2006
8
Pedro Almodóvar
Penélope Cruz, Carmen Maura, Lola Dueñas, Blanca Portillo
Comedy / Drama
Spain
Spanish
1152
2005
8
Hany Abu-Assad
Kais Nashef, Ali Suliman, Lubna Azabal, Amer Hlehel, Hiam Abbass, Ashraf Barhom
Crime / Drama
France / Germany / Netherlands / Israel
Arabic
783
2004
8
Marc Forster
Johnny Depp, Kate Winslet, Julie Christie, Radha Mitchell
Drama / Period Film / Biography
UK / USA
English
712
2003
8
Peter Weir
Russell Crowe, Paul Bettany, James D'Arcy, Edward Woodall
Action / Drama / Adventure / War
USA
English
641
2002
8
Stephen Daldry
Nicole Kidman, Julianne Moore, Meryl Streep
Drama / Period Film
USA
English
654
2001
8
Andrew Adamson, Vicky Jenson
Mike Myers, Eddie Murphy
Animation / Adventure / Comedy / Family / Fantasy
USA
English
693
2000
8
Stephen Daldry
Jamie Bell, Julie Walters, Jean Heywood, Jamie Draven
Drama / Comedy
UK / France
English
551
1999
8
Paul Thomas Anderson
Julianne Moore, William H. Macy, John C. Reilly, Tom Cruise, Philip Baker Hall
Drama
USA
English
732
1998
8
Wes Anderson
Jason Schwartzman, Bill Murray, Olivia Williams, Seymour Cassel, Brian Cox
Romance / Comedy / Drama / Cult
USA
English
819
1997
8
Neil Jordan
Eamonn Owens, Alan Boyle II, Sean McGinley, Peter Gowen
Comedy / Drama
Ireland / USA
English
642
1995
8
Mike Figgis
Nicolas Cage, Elisabeth Shue
Drama / Romance
France / USA / UK
English
535
1994
8
Gianni Amelio
Enrico Lo Verso, Michele Placido, Piro Milkani, Carmelo Di Mazzarelli
Drama / Adventure
Italy / France
Italian
824
1993
8
James Ivory
Anthony Hopkins, Emma Thompson, James Fox, Christopher Reeve, Hugh Grant
Drama / Romance / Period Film
UK / USA
English
833
1992
8
Yimou Zhang
Li Gong, Peiqi Liu, Liuchun Yang, Quesheng Lei
Comedy / Drama
China / Hong Kong
Mandarin
574
1991
8
Jacques Rivette
Michel Piccoli, Jane Birkin, Emmanuelle Béart
Drama / Romance
France / Switzerland
French
926
1990
8
Joel Coen, Ethan Coen
Gabriel Byrne, John Turturro, Marcia Gay Harden, Albert Finney
Crime / Drama / Thriller / Gangster / Period Film / Cult
USA
English
589
1989
8
Oliver Stone
Tom Cruise, Raymond J. Barry, Caroline Kava, Josh Evans, Jamie Talisman
Drama / War / Biography
USA
English
646
1988
8
Ron Shelton
Kevin Costner, Susan Sarandon, Tim Robbins, Trey Wilson
Comedy / Drama / Romance / Sports
USA
English
688
1987
8
Norman Jewison
Cher, Nicolas Cage, Vincent Gardenia, Olympia Dukakis, Danny Aiello
Comedy / Romance
USA
English
948
1986
8
Rob Reiner
Wil Wheaton, River Phoenix, Corey Feldman, Jerry O'Connell
Adventure / Drama / Family
USA
English
556
1985
8
Peter Weir
Harrison Ford, Kelly McGillis, Josef Sommer, Lukas Haas, Jan Rubes
Drama / Romance / Thriller / Crime
USA
English
630
1984
8
Bertrand Tavernier
Sabine Azéma, Louis Ducreux, Michel Aumont, Geneviève Mnich
Drama / Period Film
France
French
796
1983
8
Bill Forsyth
Burt Lancaster, Peter Riegert, Fulton Mackay, Denis Lawson
Comedy / Drama / Cult
UK
English
392
1982
8
Richard Attenborough
Ben Kingsley, John Gielgud, Candice Bergen, Edward Fox, Trevor Howard
Drama / Epic / History / Biography / Religion
UK / India
English
660
1981
8
Peter Weir
Mark Lee, Mel Gibson, Bill Kerr, Harold Hopkins, Charles Lathalu Yunipingli
Drama / War
Australia
English
456
1979
8
Volker Schlöndorff
Mario Adorf, David Bennent, Angela Winkler, Katharina Thalbach, Daniel Olbrychski
Drama / Period Film / War
West Germany / France / Poland / Yugoslavia
German
806
1978
8
Martin Scorsese
Robbie Robertson, Muddy Waters, Van Morrison, Dr. John
Documentary / Music / Biography
USA
English
627
1977
8
David Lynch
Jack Nance, Charlotte Stewart, Allen Joseph, Jeanne Bates, Judith Anna Roberts
Fantasy / Drama / Horror / Experimental / Cult
USA
English
855
1976
8
Brian De Palma
Sissy Spacek, Piper Laurie, Amy Irving, William Katt
Drama / Horror / Thriller
USA
English
603
1975
8
Andrei Tarkovsky
Margarita Terekhova, Ignat Daniltsev, Larisa Tarkovskaya
Drama / Experimental
Soviet Union
Russian
535
1974
8
Mel Brooks
Gene Wilder, Madeline Kahn, Peter Boyle, Marty Feldman, Teri Garr, Cloris Leachman
Comedy / Sci-Fi / Horror
USA
English
237
1973
8
Nicolas Roeg
Julie Christie, Donald Sutherland, Hilary Mason, Clelia Matania, Massimo Serato
Mystery / Thriller / Horror / Cult
Italy / UK
English
362
1972
8
Bernardo Bertolucci
Marlon Brando, Maria Schneider, Maria Michi
Drama / Romance / Adult
Italy / France
English
505
1971
8
Alan J. Pakula
Jane Fonda, Donald Sutherland, Charles Cioffi, Roy Scheider
Crime / Drama / Mystery / Thriller / Detective / Post-Noir
USA
English
469
1970
8
Michael Wadleigh
Richie Havens, Joan Baez, Roger Daltrey
Documentary / Music
USA
English
531
1969
8
Marcel Ophüls
Georges Bidault, Matthäus Bleibinger, Charles Braun
Documentary / War / History
France / Switzerland / West Germany
French
432
1968
8
Franklin J. Schaffner
Charlton Heston, Roddy McDowall, Kim Hunter, Maurice Evans, James Whitmore
Action / Drama / Adventure / Mystery / Sci-Fi / Thriller
USA
English
245
1967
8
Jean-Luc Godard
Mireille Darc, Jean Yanne, Jean-Pierre Kalfon, Valérie Lagrange
Drama / Comedy / Experimental
Italy / France
French
374
1966
8
Fred Zinnemann
Paul Scofield, Wendy Hiller, Leo McKern, Robert Shaw, Orson Welles
Drama / History / Period Film
UK
English
593
1965
8
Sergei Parajanov
Ivan Mikolajchuk, Larisa Kadochnikova, Tatyana Bestayeva
Drama / Romance / Period Film
Soviet Union
Ukrainian
409
1964
8
Carl Theodor Dreyer
Nina Pens Rode, Bendt Rothe, Ebbe Rode, Baard Owe
Drama
Denmark
Danish
595
1963
8
John Sturges
Steve McQueen, James Garner, Richard Attenborough, James Coburn
Adventure / War / Action / Drama / History / Family
USA
English
421
1962
8
Jean-Luc Godard
Anna Karina, Sady Rebbot, André S. Labarthe
Drama
France
French
597
1961
8
Michelangelo Antonioni
Marcello Mastroianni, Jeanne Moreau, Monica Vitti, Bernhard Wicki
Drama
Italy / France
Italian
380
1960
8
Karel Reisz
Albert Finney, Shirley Anne Field, Rachel Roberts
Drama
UK
English
694
1958
8
Roy Ward Baker
Kenneth More, Ronald Allen, Robert Ayres, Honor Blackman
Action / Drama
UK
English
273
1957
8
Federico Fellini
Giulietta Masina, François Périer
Drama
Italy / France
Italian
539
1956
8
Jean-Pierre Melville
Isabelle Corey, Roger Duchesne, Daniel Cauchy, Howard Vernon, Guy Decomble
Crime / Drama / Caper / Gangster / Film-Noir / Detective
France
French
317
1955
8
Jules Dassin
Jean Servais, Carl Mohner
Crime / Thriller / Caper / Gangster / Film-Noir
France
French
382
1954
8
Stanley Donen
Jane Powell, Howard Keel
Comedy / Family / Musical / Romance / Western
USA
English
357
1953
8
Vincente Minnelli
Fred Astaire, Cyd Charisse, Oscar Levant
Family / Comedy / Musical
USA
English
450
1952
8
Jean Renoir
Anna Magnani, Odoardo Spadaro, Nada Fiorelli, Dante
Comedy / Drama / Romance / Adventure
France / Italy
English
449
1951
8
Billy Wilder
Kirk Douglas, Jan Sterling, Robert Arthur, Porter Hall, Frank Cady
Drama / Film-Noir / Comedy
USA
English
548
1950
8
George Cukor
Judy Holliday, Broderick Crawford, William Holden
Comedy / Drama / Romance
USA
English
623
1948
8
Laurence Olivier
Laurence Olivier, Jean Simmons
Drama / Crime / Romance / Thriller / Period Film
UK
English
1000
1947
8
Elia Kazan
Gregory Peck, Dorothy McGuire
Drama / Romance
USA
English
236
1946
8
Howard Hawks
Humphrey Bogart, Lauren Bacall, John Ridgely, Martha Vickers, Dorothy Malone
Film-Noir / Mystery / Romance
USA
English
586
1945
8
Michael Powell, Emeric Pressburger
Wendy Hiller, Roger Livesey, George Carney, Pamela Brown
Drama / Romance / War
UK
English
698
1944
8
George Cukor
Charles Boyer, Ingrid Bergman, Joseph Cotten
Mystery / Thriller / Drama / Period Film / Detective
USA
English
1106
1943
8
George Stevens
Jean Arthur, Joel McCrea, Charles Coburn, Richard Gaines
Comedy / Romance
USA
English
590
1942
8
Jacques Tourneur
Simone Simon, Tom Conway
Drama / Horror / Romance / Thriller / Mystery
USA
English
423
1940
8
Charles Chaplin
Charles Chaplin, Paulette Goddard
Comedy / War
USA
English
355
1939
8
William Wyler
Merle Oberon, Laurence Olivier
Drama / Romance / Period Film
USA
English
703
1938
8
Alfred Hitchcock
Margaret Lockwood, Michael Redgrave
Mystery / Thriller / Drama / Spy / Comedy
UK
English
628
1937
8
William A. Wellman, Jack Conway
Janet Gaynor, Fredric March
Drama / Romance
USA
English
674
1936
8
Jean Renoir
Sylvia Bataille, Georges D'Arnoux, Jane Marken
Drama / Short / Romance / Comedy
France
French
485
1935
8
Leni Riefenstahl
Adolf Hitler, Hermann Göring, Rudolf Hess, Josef Goebbels, Heinrich Himmler
Documentary / Experimental / War
Germany
German
1083
1934
8
Mark Sandrich
Fred Astaire, Ginger Rogers, Alice Brady, Edward Everett Horton, Erik Rhodes
Comedy / Musical / Romance
USA
English
724
1933
8
George Cukor
Marie Dressler, John Barrymore, Wallace Beery, Jean Harlow, Lionel Barrymore
Comedy / Drama / Romance
USA
English
777
1932
8
Josef von Sternberg
Marlene Dietrich, Clive Brook, Anna May Wong, Warner Oland
Adventure / Drama
USA
English
1791
1930
8
René Clair
Albert Préjean, Pola Illéry
Drama / Romance
France
French
1623
1929
8
Erich von Stroheim, Richard Boleslawski, Edmund Goulding, Irving Thalberg, Sam Wood
Gloria Swanson, Walter Byron, Seena Owen, Sidney Bracey
Drama
USA
English (Silent)
1295
1928
8
René Clair
Marise Maia, Olga Tschechowa, Albert Prejean, Paul Olivier
Comedy / Experimental
France
French (Silent)
1559
1927
8
Alfred Hitchcock
Ivor Novello, Marie Ault, Arthur Chesney, June, Malcolm Keen
Crime / Thriller / Drama
UK
English (Silent)
2004
1926
8
Henry King
Ronald Colman, Vilma Bánky, Charles Lane, Paul McAllister, E.J. Ratcliffe
Drama / Romance / Western / Action
USA
English (Silent)
1666
1925
8
Fred C. Newmeyer, Sam Taylor
Harold Lloyd, Jobyna Ralston, Brooks Benedict, James Anderson, Hazel Keener
Comedy / Family / Sports
USA
English (Silent)
1466
1924
8
John Ford
George O'Brien, Madge Bellamy, Charles Edward Bull, Cyril Chadwick, Will Walling
Western / Epic / Romance
USA
English (Silent)
2103
1923
8
Germaine Dulac
Alexandre Arquillière, Germaine Dermoz, Jean d'Yd
Drama
France
French (Silent)
2297
1922
8
Fred Niblo, Dorothy Arzner
Rosa Rosanova, Leo White, Rosita Marstini, Rudolph Valentino, Lila Lee
Drama / Romance / Sports
USA
English (Silent)
2514
1921
8
George Melford
Rudolph Valentino, Agnes Ayres, Ruth Miller, George Waggner, Frank Butler
Romance / Drama / Adventure
USA
English (Silent)
2225
1920
8
Frank Borzage
Gaston Glass, Vera Gordon, Alma Rubens, Dore Davidson, Bobby Connelly
Drama
USA
English (Silent)
2640
1919
8
D.W. Griffith
Lillian Gish, Robert Harron, Clarine Seymour, Carol Dempster
Drama / Romance
USA
English (Silent)
2809
1918
8
Roscoe 'Fatty' Arbuckle
Roscoe 'Fatty' Arbuckle, Buster Keaton, Al St. John, Alice Lake, Glen Cavender
Comedy / Short / Family
USA
English (Silent)
2809
1918
8
William H. Clifford
Shorty Hamilton, Ellen Terry, Florence Drew, Andrew Arbuckle, Pomeroy Cannon
Comedy / Drama / Western
USA
English (Silent)
2809
1918
8
John Ford
Harry Carey, Duke R. Lee, Neva Gerber, Vester Pegg, Joe Harris, Steve Clemente
Western
USA
English (Silent)
2809
1918
8
Colin Campbell
Colleen Moore, Tom Santschi, Harry Lonsdale, Eugenie Besserer, Doris Baker
Drama / Comedy
USA
English (Silent)
2809
1918
8
Allan Dwan
Douglas Fairbanks, Wanda Hawley, Marjorie Daw, Frank Campeau, Katherine MacDonald
Comedy / Romance
USA
English (Silent)
2809
1918
8
Albert Parker
Gloria Swanson, Joe King, Harvey Clark, Leone Carton, Lillian Langdon
Drama / Crime / Spy
USA
English
2809
1918
8
Paul Powell
Carmel Myers, Rudolph Valentino, Lydia Yeamans Titus, Alfred Allen, Fred Kelsey
Comedy / Short / Drama
USA
English (Silent)
2809
1918
8
Maurice Tourneur
Warren Cook, Florence Billings, Ethel Hallor, Henry West, Flora Revalles
Drama / War
USA
English (Silent)
2604
1917
8
John H. Collins
Viola Dana, Robert Walker, Fred C. Jones, Henry Hallam, Margaret Seddon
Drama / Crime
USA
English (Silent)
2549
1916
8
Charles Chaplin
Charles Chaplin, Eric Campbell, Edna Purviance, Albert Austin, Henry Bergman
Short / Comedy / Family
USA
English (Silent)
2549
1916
8
Charles Chaplin
Charles Chaplin, Edna Purviance, Lloyd Bacon, Eric Campbell, Leo White
Short / Comedy / Drama / Family
USA
English (Silent)
2549
1916
8
Charles Chaplin
Charles Chaplin, Eric Campbell, Edna Purviance, Lloyd Bacon, Albert Austin
Short / Comedy / Family
USA
English (Silent)
2549
1916
8
Charles Chaplin
Charles Chaplin, Edna Purviance, James T. Kelley, Eric Campbell, Henry Bergman
Comedy / Short / Family
USA
English (Silent)
2549
1916
8
Charles Chaplin
Charles Chaplin, Edna Purviance, Eric Campbell, Leo White, Lloyd Bacon
Comedy / Short / Drama / Family
USA
English (Silent)
2758
1915
8
Roscoe 'Fatty' Arbuckle
Roscoe Arbuckle, Louise Fazenda, Edgar Kennedy
Comedy / Short / Family
USA
English (Silent)
2692
1914
8
Charles Chaplin
Charles Chaplin, Chester Conklin, Fritz Schade, Norma Nichols, Cecile Arnold
Comedy / Short / Family
USA
English (Silent)
2692
1914
8
William S. Hart
William S. Hart, Frank Borzage, Kisaburo Kurihara, Herschel Mayall, Rhea Mitchell
Short / Western
USA
English (Silent)
2692
1914
8
D.W. Griffith
Blanche Sweet, Henry B. Walthall, Mae Marsh, Robert Harron, Lillian Gish
Drama / History / Epic / Religion
USA
English (Silent)
2692
1914
8
unknown
Fred Evans
Comedy / Short
UK
English (Silent)
2692
1914
8
Christy Cabanne
Irene Hunt, W.H. Lawrence, Walter Long, Teddy Sampson, Pancho Villa, Raoul Walsh
Action / Biography / Drama / War
USA
English (Silent)
2692
1914
8
Francis Ford
Grace Cunard, Francis Ford, Harry Schumm, Ernest Shields, Edgar Keller
Action / Western / Serial
USA
English (Silent)
2692
1914
8
Howell Hansel
Florence La Badie, Marguerite Snow, James Cruze, Frank Farrington, Sidney Bracey
Adventure / Mystery / Serial
USA
English (Silent)
2692
1914
8
Herbert Brenon
Annette Kellerman, William E. Shay, William Welsh, Leah Baird, Mrs. Allen Walker
Fantasy / Family / Adventure
USA
English (Silent)
2692
1914
8
Nino Martoglio
Giovanni Grasso, Maria Carmi, Virginia Balestrieri, Vittorina Moneta
Drama
Italy
Italian (Silent)
2692
1914
8
Colin Campbell
William Farnum, Kathlyn Williams, Tom Santschi, Bessie Eyton, Frank Clark
Drama / Action / Adventure
USA
English (Silent)
2692
1914
8
Oscar Apfel, Cecil B. DeMille
Dustin Farnum, Raymond Hatton, Art Acord, Cecil B. DeMille, Cecilia de Mille
Drama / Western / Romance
USA
English (Silent)
2692
1914
8
George Pearson
James Bragington, Fred Paul, Agnes Glynne, Henry Paulo, James Le Fre
Mystery / Crime / Detective
UK
English (Silent)
2692
1914
8
Frank L. Dear
Richard Allen, Dixie Compton, Frank L. Dear, Mrs. Stuart Robson
Drama
USA
English (Silent)
2692
1914
8
Reginald Barker
Sessue Hayakawa, Gladys Brockwell, Frank Borzage, Henry Kotani, Leona Hutton
Drama
USA
English (Silent)
2692
1914
8
Cecil B. DeMille
Dustin Farnum, Dick La Reno, Winifred Kingston, Anita King, Hosea Steelman
Western / Drama
USA
English (Silent)
2794
1913
8
Léonce Perret
Léonce Perret, Louis Leubas, Maurice Lagrenée
Drama
France
French (Silent)
2860
1912
8
D.W. Griffith
Dorothy Bernard, Wilfred Lucas, Edwin August, Christy Cabanne, William A. Carroll
Short / Drama / Crime / Thriller / Caper
USA
English (Silent)
2159
2024
9
Walter Salles
Fernanda Torres, Fernanda Montenegro, Otavio Linhares, Selton Mello
Biography / Drama / History
Brazil / France
Portuguese
1467
2023
9
Greta Gerwig
Margot Robbie, Ryan Gosling, America Ferrera, Kate McKinnon, Michael Cera
Adventure / Comedy / Fantasy / Romance / Musical
USA / UK
English
1599
2022
9
Santiago Mitre
Ricardo Darín, Peter Lanzani, Alejandra Flechner, Santiago Armas, Laura Paredes
Drama / Crime / Period Film
Argentina / USA
Spanish
1660
2021
9
Adam McKay
Leonardo DiCaprio, Jennifer Lawrence, Meryl Streep, Cate Blanchett, Rob Morgan
Comedy / Drama / Sci-Fi
USA
English
1838
2020
9
Jasmila Zbanic
Jasna Djuricic, Izudin Bajrovic, Boris Ler, Dino Bajrovic, Johan Heldenbergh
Drama / War
Bosnia-Herzegovina / Austria / Romania / Netherlands / Germany / Poland / France / Norway / Turkey
Bosnian
1307
2019
9
Taika Waititi
Roman Griffin Davis, Thomasin McKenzie, Scarlett Johansson, Taika Waititi
Comedy / Drama / War
Czech Republic / New Zealand
English
1477
2018
9
Ryan Coogler
Chadwick Boseman, Michael B. Jordan, Lupita Nyong'o, Danai Gurira, Martin Freeman
Action / Adventure / Sci-Fi / Comic
USA
English
1364
2017
9
Ruben Östlund
Claes Bang, Elisabeth Moss, Dominic West, Terry Notary
Comedy / Drama
Sweden / Germany / France / Denmark
Swedish
1569
2016
9
Asghar Farhadi
Taraneh Alidoosti, Shahab Hosseini, Babak Karimi, Mina Sadati
Drama / Thriller
Iran / France
Persian
1522
2015
9
Adam McKay
Christian Bale, Steve Carell, Ryan Gosling, Brad Pitt, Melissa Leo, Marisa Tomei
Biography / Drama / Comedy
USA
English
1564
2014
9
Clint Eastwood
Bradley Cooper, Sienna Miller, Luke Grimes, Jake McDorman, Brian Hallisay
Action / Biography / War / Drama
USA
English
1276
2013
9
Paul Greengrass
Tom Hanks, Barkhad Abdi, Catherine Keener, Michael Chernus, Corey Johnson
Action / Adventure / Biography / Crime / Drama / Thriller
USA
English
1336
2012
9
Tom Hooper
Hugh Jackman, Russell Crowe, Anne Hathaway, Amanda Seyfried, Sacha Baron Cohen
Drama / Musical / Romance / Thriller / Period Film
UK
English
1656
2011
9
Kenneth Lonergan
Anna Paquin, Matt Damon, Mark Ruffalo, Jean Reno, Matthew Broderick
Drama
USA
English
1279
2010
9
Denis Villeneuve
Lubna Azabal, Mélissa Désormeaux-Poulin, Maxim Gaudette, Rémy Girard
Drama
Canada
French
1226
2009
9
Andrea Arnold
Michael Fassbender, Harry Treadaway, Kierston Wareing, Katie Jarvis, Jason Maza
Drama
UK
English
987
2008
9
David Fincher
Brad Pitt, Cate Blanchett, Taraji P. Henson, Julia Ormond, Jason Flemyng
Drama / Fantasy / Mystery / Romance
USA
English
1177
2007
9
Olivier Dahan
Marion Cotillard, Sylvie Testud, Pascal Greggory, Emmanuelle Seigner
Biography / Drama / Music
France / UK / Czech Republic
French
1014
2006
9
Larry Charles
Sacha Baron Cohen, Ken Davitian, Luenell, Pamela Anderson
Comedy
USA
English
1224
2005
9
Tommy Lee Jones
Tommy Lee Jones, Barry Pepper, Julio Cedillo, Dwight Yoakam, January Jones
Drama / Western
USA / France
English
946
2004
9
Mike Leigh
Imelda Staunton, Heather Craney, Philip Davis, Peter Wight
Drama / Period Film
UK / France / New Zealand
English
769
2003
9
Andrew Stanton, Lee Unkrich
Albert Brooks, Ellen DeGeneres, Alexander Gould, Willem Dafoe
Adventure / Animation / Comedy / Family
USA
English
719
2002
9
Abbas Kiarostami
Mania Akbari, Amin Maher, Roya Arabshahi, Katayoun Taleidzadeh
Drama / Documentary / Experimental
France / Iran / USA
Persian
791
2001
9
Danis Tanovic
Branko Djuric, Rene Bitorajac, Filip Sovagovic, Georges Siatidis
War / Drama / Comedy
Bosnia-Herzegovina / Slovenia / Italy / France / UK / Belgium
Serbo-Croatian
708
2000
9
Cameron Crowe
Billy Crudup, Frances McDormand, Kate Hudson, Jason Lee
Drama / Comedy / Music
USA
English
625
1999
9
David O. Russell
George Clooney, Mark Wahlberg, Ice Cube, Spike Jonze
War / Action / Adventure / Comedy / Drama / Caper
USA
English
734
1998
9
Lars von Trier
Bodil Jørgensen, Jens Albinus, Anne Louise Hassing, Troels Lyby
Comedy / Drama
Denmark / Sweden / France / Netherlands / Italy
Danish
879
1997
9
James L. Brooks
Jack Nicholson, Helen Hunt
Comedy / Drama / Romance
USA
English
860
1996
9
John Sayles
Chris Cooper, Elizabeth Peña, Stephen Mendillo
Drama / Mystery / Crime / Romance
USA
English
695
1995
9
David Fincher
Brad Pitt, Morgan Freeman, Gwyneth Paltrow, Kevin Spacey, R. Lee Ermey
Crime / Drama / Mystery / Thriller / Detective / Cult
USA
English
656
1994
9
Mike Newell
Hugh Grant, Andie MacDowell, Kristin Scott Thomas
Comedy / Romance / Drama
UK
English
998
1993
9
Andrew Davis
Harrison Ford, Tommy Lee Jones, Sela Ward, Julianne Moore
Action / Thriller / Mystery
USA
English
977
1992
9
Baz Luhrmann
Paul Mercurio, Tara Morice, Bill Hunter, Pat Thomson
Comedy / Romance / Drama
Australia
English
599
1991
9
John Singleton
Laurence Fishburne, Cuba Gooding Jr., Ice Cube, Morris Chestnut
Crime / Drama
USA
English
983
1990
9
Michael Verhoeven
Lena Stolze, Hans-Reinhard Müller
Comedy / Drama
West Germany
German
749
1989
9
Gus Van Sant
Matt Dillon, Kelly Lynch, James LeGros, Heather Graham
Crime / Drama
USA
English
662
1988
9
Errol Morris
Randall Adams, David Harris III, Gus Rose, Jackie Johnson, Marshall Touchton
Documentary / Crime / Biography
USA
English
692
1987
9
Gabriel Axel
Stéphane Audran, Birgitte Federspiel, Jarl Kulle, Jean-Philippe Lafont
Comedy / Drama / Period Film
Denmark
Danish
1045
1986
9
Bertrand Tavernier
Dexter Gordon, François Cluzet, Gabrielle Haker, Sandra Reaves-Phillips
Drama / Music
USA / France
English
624
1985
9
Woody Allen
Mia Farrow, Jeff Daniels, Danny Aiello, Irving Metzman
Fantasy / Comedy / Romance
USA
English
671
1984
9
Edgar Reitz
Marita Breuer, Edgar Reitz, Gudrun Landgrebe
Drama / History / Epic
West Germany
German
856
1983
9
Chris Marker
Florence Delay, Arielle Dombasle
Documentary / Experimental
France
French
555
1982
9
Paolo Taviani, Vittorio Taviani
Omero Antonutti, Margarita Lozano, Claudio Bigagli, Miriam Guidelli
Drama / Fantasy / War
Italy
Italian
720
1981
9
George Miller
Mel Gibson, Bruce Spence, Michael Preston, Max Phipps
Action / Sci-Fi / Adventure / Crime / Cult
Australia
English
481
1980
9
Akira Kurosawa
Tatsuya Nakadai, Tsutomu Yamazaki
Drama / War / Epic / History
Japan
Japanese
477
1979
9
Peter Yates
Dennis Christopher, Dennis Quaid
Drama / Comedy / Sports / Family
USA
English
810
1978
9
Richard Donner
Christopher Reeve, Gene Hackman, Margot Kidder, Marlon Brando
Action / Adventure / Fantasy / Sci-Fi / Romance / Crime / Family / Comic
UK
English
846
1977
9
Fred Zinnemann
Jane Fonda, Vanessa Redgrave, Jason Robards
Drama / Biography
USA
English
909
1976
9
Nagisa Oshima
Tatsuya Fuji, Eiko Matsuda, Aoi Nakajima, Yasuko Matsui, Meika Seri
Drama / Adult / Romance
Japan / France
Japanese
685
1975
9
Terry Gilliam, Terry Jones
Graham Chapman, John Cleese, Eric Idle, Terry Gilliam, Terry Jones
Adventure / Comedy / Fantasy / Cult
UK
English
537
1974
9
Louis Malle
Pierre Blaise, Aurore Clément
Drama / War / Romance
France / West Germany / Italy
French
386
1973
9
George Roy Hill
Paul Newman, Robert Redford
Drama / Crime / Comedy / Period Film / Gangster / Family / Cult
USA
English
638
1972
9
John Huston
Stacy Keach, Jeff Bridges, Susan Tyrrell, Candy Clark
Drama / Sports / Cult
USA
English
508
1971
9
François Truffaut
Jean-Pierre Léaud, Kika Markham, Stacey Tendeter
Romance / Drama / Period Film
France
French
621
1970
9
Eric Rohmer
Jean-Claude Brialy, Aurora Cornu, Béatrice Romand, Laurence de Monaghan
Drama / Romance / Comedy
France
French
615
1969
9
Sergei Parajanov
Sofiko Chiaureli, Melkon Aleksanyan, Vilen Galstyan, Giorgi Gegechkori
Drama / Experimental / Period Film
Soviet Union
Armenian
557
1968
9
François Truffaut
Jean-Pierre Léaud, Claude Jade
Drama / Romance / Comedy
France
French
454
1967
9
Stuart Rosenberg
Paul Newman, George Kennedy, J.D. Cannon, Lou Antonio
Drama
USA
English
571
1966
9
Sergei Bondarchuk
Lyudmila Savelyeva, Vyacheslav Tikhonov, Gennadi Ivanov, Irina Gubanova
Drama / War / Epic / History / Romance
Soviet Union
Russian
631
1965
9
Orson Welles
Orson Welles, Keith Baxter, Jeanne Moreau, Margaret Rutherford, John Gielgud
Comedy / Drama / War
Spain / Switzerland
English
543
1964
9
Robert Stevenson
Julie Andrews, Dick Van Dyke, David Tomlinson, Glynis Johns, Hermione Baddeley
Family / Comedy / Musical / Fantasy / Drama
USA
English
667
1963
9
Joseph Losey
Dirk Bogarde, Sarah Miles, Wendy Craig, James Fox
Drama / Cult
UK
English
479
1962
9
Luis Buñuel
Silvia Pinal, Enrique Rambal, Claudio Brook
Drama / Comedy / Mystery / Fantasy / Experimental
Mexico
Spanish
608
1961
9
Blake Edwards
Audrey Hepburn, George Peppard, Patricia Neal, Buddy Ebsen
Romance / Comedy / Drama
USA
English
420
1960
9
Michael Powell
Karlheinz Böhm, Anna Massey, Moira Shearer, Maxine Audley
Drama / Horror / Thriller / Cult
UK
English
313
1959
9
Robert Bresson
Martin LaSalle, Marika Green, Jean Pélégri, Dolly Scal
Crime / Drama
France
French
965
1958
9
Sergei M. Eisenstein, M. Filimonova
Nikolai Cherkasov, Serafima Birman, Pavel Kadochnikov
Drama / Epic / History / Biography
Soviet Union
Russian
517
1957
9
Elia Kazan
Andy Griffith, Patricia Neal, Anthony Franciosa, Walter Matthau
Drama
USA
English
620
1956
9
Cecil B. DeMille
Charlton Heston, Yul Brynner, Anne Baxter
Drama / Adventure / Religion / Biography / Family / Epic
USA
English
319
1955
9
Carl Theodor Dreyer
Preben Lerdorff Rye, Birgitte Federspiel, Emil Hass Christensen
Drama / Religion
Denmark
Danish
500
1954
9
Luchino Visconti
Alida Valli, Farley Granger, Heinz Moog, Rina Morelli
Drama / War / Romance / Period Film
Italy
English
366
1953
9
William Wyler
Gregory Peck, Audrey Hepburn
Drama / Romance / Comedy
USA
English
526
1952
9
Roberto Rossellini
Ingrid Bergman, Alexander Knox, Ettore Giannini, Giulietta Masina
Drama
Italy
Italian
604
1951
9
Robert Wise
Michael Rennie, Patricia Neal
Drama / Sci-Fi / Thriller / Family
USA
English
564
1950
9
Joseph H. Lewis
Peggy Cummins, John Dall
Crime / Drama / Film-Noir / Thriller / Cult
USA
English
678
1949
9
Henry King
Gregory Peck, Hugh Marlowe, Gary Merrill, Millard Mitchell, Dean Jagger
Drama / War
USA
English
639
1948
9
David Lean
Robert Newton, Alec Guinness, Kay Walsh, Francis L. Sullivan
Adventure / Crime / Drama / Period Film
UK
English
1213
1947
9
Robert Rossen
John Garfield, Lilli Palmer, Hazel Brooks, Anne Revere, William Conrad
Drama / Film-Noir / Sports
USA
English
390
1946
9
Robert Siodmak
Burt Lancaster, Ava Gardner, Edmond O'Brien, Albert Dekker, Sam Levene
Crime / Film-Noir / Drama
USA
English
701
1945
9
Alfred Hitchcock
Ingrid Bergman, Gregory Peck, Michael Chekhov, Leo G. Carroll
Film-Noir / Mystery / Romance / Thriller / Drama
USA
English
706
1944
9
Preston Sturges
Eddie Bracken, Ella Raines, Raymond Walburn, William Demarest
Comedy / War
USA
English
1121
1943
9
Sam Wood
Gary Cooper, Ingrid Bergman, Akim Tamiroff
Drama / Romance / Adventure / War
USA
English
645
1942
9
George Stevens
Spencer Tracy, Katharine Hepburn, Fay Bainter, Reginald Owen, Minor Watson
Comedy / Drama / Romance / Sports
USA
English
789
1941
9
Howard Hawks
Gary Cooper, Walter Brennan
Drama / War / Biography
USA
English
519
1940
9
Ernst Lubitsch
James Stewart, Margaret Sullavan
Comedy / Romance / Drama
USA
English
490
1939
9
George Cukor
Norma Shearer, Joan Crawford, Rosalind Russell, Mary Boland
Comedy / Drama
USA
English
755
1938
9
Michael Curtiz
James Cagney, Pat O'Brien, Humphrey Bogart, Ann Sheridan
Crime / Drama / Gangster
USA
English
716
1937
9
Victor Fleming
Spencer Tracy, Freddie Bartholomew, Mickey Rooney
Adventure / Drama / Family
USA
English
865
1936
9
W.S. Van Dyke
Clark Gable, Jeanette MacDonald, Spencer Tracy, Jack Holt
Drama / Romance / Musical
USA
English
1167
1934
9
Edgar G. Ulmer
Boris Karloff, Bela Lugosi, David Manners
Horror / Crime / Adventure
USA
English
735
1933
9
Alexander Korda
Charles Laughton, Robert Donat
Drama / History / Biography / Epic
UK
English
985
1932
9
Edmund Goulding
Greta Garbo, John Barrymore, Joan Crawford, Wallace Beery, Lionel Barrymore
Drama / Romance
USA
English
472
1931
9
Mervyn LeRoy
Edward G. Robinson, Douglas Fairbanks Jr.
Crime / Drama / Gangster
USA
English
1797
1930
9
George W. Hill
Chester Morris, Wallace Beery, Lewis Stone, Robert Montgomery
Drama / Thriller
USA
English
1799
1929
9
James W. Horne, Leo McCarey
Stan Laurel, Oliver Hardy, James Finlayson
Short / Comedy / Family
USA
English (Silent)
1299
1928
9
Josef von Sternberg
Emil Jannings, Evelyn Brent, William Powell, Jack Raymond
Adventure / Drama / Period Film
USA
English (Silent)
1590
1927
9
Josef von Sternberg, Arthur Rosson
George Bancroft, Evelyn Brent, Clive Brook, Fred Kohler, Helen Lynch, Larry Semon
Crime / Drama / Pre-Noir / Gangster
USA
English (Silent)
2040
1926
9
Robert J. Flaherty
Fa'amgase, Pe'a, Ta'avale, T'ugaita
Documentary
USA
English (Silent)
1748
1925
9
Harry O. Hoyt, William Dowling
Bessie Love, Lewis Stone, Lloyd Hughes, Wallace Beery, Arthur Hoyt
Adventure / Fantasy / Sci-Fi
USA
English (Silent)
1775
1924
9
Victor Sjöström
Lon Chaney, Norma Shearer, John Gilbert, Tully Marshall
Drama / Thriller
USA
English (Silent)
2139
1923
9
Charles Chaplin
Edna Purviance, Clarence Geldart, Carl Miller, Lydia Knott, Charles K. French
Drama / Romance
USA
English (Silent)
2308
1922
9
Robert G. Vignola
Marion Davies, Forrest Stanley, Lyn Harding, Theresa Maxwell Conover
Romance / Drama / History
USA
English (Silent)
2556
1921
9
Ernst Lubitsch
Pola Negri, Victor Janson, Paul Heidemann, Wilhelm Diegelmann, Hermann Thimig
Comedy / Drama / Romance
Germany
German (Silent)
2492
1920
9
Carl Theodor Dreyer
Greta Almroth, Einar Röd, Hildur Carlberg
Comedy / Drama / Horror
Sweden / Denmark
Danish (Silent)
2669
1919
9
Ernst Lubitsch
Ossi Oswalda, Hermann Thimig, Victor Janson, Max Kronert
Comedy / Fantasy / Drama
Germany
German (Silent)
2660
1917
9
Victor Sjöström
Victor Sjöström, Edith Erastoff, August Falck, Bergliot Husberg
Drama
Sweden
Swedish (Silent)
2692
1916
9
George Loane Tucker
Gerald Ames, Manora Thew, Kenelm Foss, Douglas Munro, Marga La Rubia
Crime / Detective
UK
English (Silent)
2692
1916
9
John H. Collins
Viola Dana, Grace Williams, Robert Walker, Frank Farrington, Richard Tucker
Drama
USA
English (Silent)
2692
1916
9
Herbert Brenon
Annette Kellerman, William E. Shay, Hal De Forest, Marcelle Hontabat, Violet Horner
Drama
USA
English (Silent)
2692
1916
9
John Emerson
Douglas Fairbanks, Clarence Handyside, Rene Boucicault, Jean Temple, Charles Butler
Comedy
USA
English (Silent)
2692
1916
9
Lloyd Ingraham
Mae Marsh, Robert Harron, William H. Brown, Wilbur Higby, Loyola O'Connor
Comedy / Drama / Romance
USA
English (Silent)
2692
1916
9
Cecil B. DeMille
Geraldine Farrar, Raymond Hatton, Hobart Bosworth, Theodore Roberts, Wallace Reid
Adventure / Drama / History / Mystery / War / Biography / Epic
USA
English (Silent)
2692
1916
9
Paul Hurst, J.P. McGowan
Helen Holmes, Leo D. Maloney, Thomas G. Lingham, William N. Chapman, Paul Hurst
Western / Serial
USA
English (Silent)
2692
1916
9
Allan Dwan
Douglas Fairbanks, Jewel Carmen, George Beranger, Ruth Darling, Eugene Ormonde
Comedy / Adventure
USA
English (Silent)
2692
1916
9
Frank Borzage
Frank Borzage, Jack Farrell, Dick La Reno, Ann Little
Short / Western
USA
English (Silent)
2692
1916
9
Charles Giblyn, Thomas H. Ince
Billie Burke, William H. Thompson, William Desmond, Charles Ray, Nona Thomas
Comedy / Romance
USA
English (Silent)
2692
1916
9
Charles Chaplin
Charles Chaplin, Edna Purviance, Wesley Ruggles, James T. Kelley, Leo White
Comedy / Short / Crime / Family
USA
English (Silent)
2692
1916
9
Grace Cunard, Francis Ford
Francis Ford, Grace Cunard, Jean Hathaway, Peter Gerald, Jerome Ash
Action / Serial
USA
English (Silent)
2692
1916
9
Harry A. Gant
Bessie Baker, Lottie Boles, Clarence Brooks, A. Burns, Gertrude Christmas
Short / Drama
USA
English (Silent)
2692
1916
9
William S. Hart
William S. Hart, Louise Glaum, Margery Wilson, Robert McKim, J.P. Lockney
Short / Western
USA
English (Silent)
2692
1916
9
William G.B. Barker, Horace Lisle Lucoque
Alice Delysia, Henry Victor, Sydney Bland, Blanche Forsythe, Jack Denton
Fantasy
UK
English (Silent)
2692
1916
9
George Melford
Mae Murray, Wallace Reid, Tom Forman, Ronald Bradbury, Raymond Hatton, James Neill
Adventure / Drama
USA
English (Silent)
2692
1916
9
George Pearson
Aurelio Sidney, J.L.V. Leigh, A. Caton Woodville, Marjorie Dunbar, M. Goujet
Adventure / Fantasy
UK
English (Silent)
2692
1916
9
Rae Berger
Richard Bennett, Adrienne Morrison, Rhoda Lewis, George Periolat, Constance Bennett
Drama
USA
English (Silent)
2794
1915
9
Charles Chaplin
Charles Chaplin, Edna Purviance, Jack Henderson, Leo White
Short / Comedy
USA
English (Silent)
2758
1914
9
Edward S. Curtis
Maggie Frank
Documentary / Drama
USA
English (Silent)
2758
1914
9
Mabel Normand
Mabel Normand, Charles Bennett, Charley Chase, Harry McCoy, Eva Nelson, Al St. John
Short / Comedy
USA
English (Silent)
2758
1914
9
William Robert Daly
Sam Lucas, Walter Hitchcock, Hattie Delaro, Master Abernathy, Teresa Michelena
Drama / History
USA
English (Silent)
2862
1913
9
D.W. Griffith
Walter Miller, Lillian Gish, Kate Bruce, Viola Barry, Charles West
Short / Drama
USA
English (Silent)
2862
1912
9
D.W. Griffith
W. Chrystie Miller, Kate Bruce, Mary Pickford, Edwin August
Short / Drama
USA
English (Silent)
2183
2024
10
Jesse Eisenberg
Kieran Culkin, Jesse Eisenberg, Olha Bosova, Banner Eisenberg, Jakub Gasowski
Comedy / Drama
Poland / USA
English
1616
2023
10
Cord Jefferson
Jeffrey Wright, Tracee Ellis Ross, John Ortiz, Erika Alexander, Leslie Uggams
Comedy / Drama
USA
English
1635
2022
10
Rian Johnson
Ethan Hawke, Daniel Craig, Jessica Henwick, Madelyn Cline, Edward Norton
Crime / Drama / Thriller / Mystery
USA
English
1707
2021
10
Reinaldo Marcus Green
Will Smith, Aunjanue Ellis, Jon Bernthal, Saniyya Sidney, Demi Singleton
Biography / Drama / Sports
USA
English
1935
2020
10
Thomas Kail
Daveed Diggs, Renée Elise Goldsberry, Jonathan Groff, Chris Jackson
Biography / Drama / History / Musical
USA
English
1343
2019
10
Greta Gerwig
Saoirse Ronan, Emma Watson, Timothée Chalamet, Florence Pugh, Eliza Scanlen
Drama / Romance / Period Film
USA
English
1569
2018
10
Nadine Labaki
Kawthar Al Haddad, Boluwatife Treasure Bankole, Nadine Labaki, Zain Al Rafeea
Drama
Lebanon / USA
Arabic
1515
2017
10
Steven Spielberg
Meryl Streep, Tom Hanks, Sarah Paulson, Bob Odenkirk, Tracy Letts, Bradley Whitford
Biography / Drama / History / Thriller / Period Film
USA
English
1610
2016
10
Denzel Washington
Denzel Washington, Viola Davis, Mykelti Williamson, Jovan Adepo, Russell Hornsby
Drama
USA
English
1587
2015
10
John Crowley
Saoirse Ronan, Matt Glynn, Brid Brennan, Jim Broadbent, Maeve McGrath
Drama / Romance / Period Film
Ireland / UK / Canada
English
1603
2014
10
James Marsh
Eddie Redmayne, Felicity Jones, Tom Prior, Sophie Perry, Finlay Wright-Stephens
Biography / Drama / Romance
UK
English
1284
2013
10
Alexander Payne
Bruce Dern, Will Forte, June Squibb, Bob Odenkirk, Stacy Keach
Adventure / Drama
USA
English
1383
2012
10
Leos Carax
Denis Lavant, Edith Scob, Eva Mendes, Kylie Minogue, Elise Lhomeau, Jeanne Disson
Drama / Fantasy
France / Germany
French
1658
2011
10
Jean-Pierre Dardenne, Luc Dardenne
Cécile De France, Egon Di Mateo, Thomas Doret, Jérémie Renier
Drama
Belgium / France
French
1331
2010
10
Xavier Beauvois
Lambert Wilson, Michael Lonsdale, Olivier Rabourdin, Philippe Laudenbach
Drama / Religion
France
French
1235
2009
10
Lone Scherfig
Carey Mulligan, Olivia Williams, Alfred Molina, Cara Seymour, William Melling
Drama / Period Film
UK
English
1086
2008
10
Matteo Garrone
Salvatore Abruzzese, Salvatore Ruocco, Gianfelice Imparato, Maria Nazionale
Crime / Drama / Gangster
Italy
Italian
1193
2007
10
Tony Gilroy
George Clooney, Tom Wilkinson, Tilda Swinton, Sydney Pollack, Michael O'Keefe
Drama / Thriller
USA
English
1102
2006
10
Clint Eastwood
Ken Watanabe, Kazunari Ninomiya, Shido Nakamura, Tsuyoshi Ihara, Ryo Kase
Drama / War / History
USA
Japanese
1259
2005
10
Werner Herzog
Timothy Treadwell, Werner Herzog, Franc G. Fallico, Amie Huguenard
Documentary / Biography
USA
English
1137
2004
10
Pedro Almodóvar
Gael García Bernal, Fele Martínez, Lluís Homar
Drama / Thriller / Mystery / Post-Noir
Spain
Spanish
931
2003
10
Sylvain Chomet
Béatrice Bonifassi, Lina Boudreault, Michèle Caucheteux
Animation / Adventure / Comedy / Gangster / Sports
France / Belgium / Canada / UK
French
733
2002
10
Rob Marshall
Catherine Zeta-Jones, Renée Zellweger, Richard Gere, Queen Latifah
Musical / Comedy / Crime / Drama
USA / Canada
English
826
2001
10
Michael Haneke
Isabelle Huppert, Annie Girardot, Benoît Magimel, Susanne Lothar
Drama
France / Austria
French
809
2000
10
Peter Lord, Nick Park
Mel Gibson, Julia Sawalha, Miranda Richardson
Animation / Family / Comedy / Adventure
UK
English
772
1999
10
Mike Leigh
Allan Corduner, Jim Broadbent, Dexter Fletcher, Sukie Smith
Comedy / Drama / Music / Biography / Period Film
UK
English
771
1998
10
Hideo Nakata
Nanako Matsushima, Miki Nakatani, Hiroyuki Sanada, Yuko Takeuchi, Hitomi Sato
Horror / Mystery / Thriller
Japan
Japanese
982
1997
10
Mike Newell
Al Pacino, Johnny Depp, Michael Madsen, Bruno Kirby
Crime / Drama / Thriller / Gangster / Detective
USA
English
976
1996
10
Milos Forman
Woody Harrelson, Courtney Love, Edward Norton, Brett Harrelson
Drama / Comedy / Biography
Canada / USA
English
707
1995
10
Michael Mann
Al Pacino, Robert De Niro, Val Kilmer, Jon Voight, Tom Sizemore, Diane Venora
Crime / Drama / Thriller / Detective / Caper
USA
English
690
1994
10
Kar Wai Wong
Brigitte Lin, Tony Leung Chiu Wai, Faye Wong, Takeshi Kaneshiro, Valerie Chow
Drama / Mystery / Romance
Hong Kong
Cantonese
1004
1993
10
Martin Scorsese
Daniel Day-Lewis, Michelle Pfeiffer, Winona Ryder, Alexis Smith
Drama / Romance / Period Film
USA
English
990
1992
10
James Foley
Jack Lemmon, Al Pacino, Ed Harris, Alan Arkin, Kevin Spacey
Drama
USA
English
640
1991
10
Oliver Stone
Kevin Costner, Gary Oldman, Kevin Bacon
Crime / Drama / Mystery / Thriller
USA / France
English
1081
1990
10
Whit Stillman
Carolyn Farina, Edward Clements, Chris Eigeman, Taylor Nichols
Comedy / Drama
USA
English
856
1989
10
Denys Arcand
Lothaire Bluteau, Catherine Wilkening
Drama / Religion
Canada / France
French
665
1988
10
Hayao Miyazaki
Noriko Hidaka, Hitoshi Takagi, Chika Sakamoto, Shigesato Itoi
Animation / Family / Fantasy / Adventure
Japan / USA
Japanese
700
1987
10
Bille August
Pelle Hvenegaard, Max von Sydow, Erik Paaske, Björn Granath, Astrid Villaume
Drama / Period Film
Denmark / Sweden
Danish
1129
1986
10
Ross McElwee
Ross McElwee, Burt Reynolds, Charleen Swansea
Documentary / Biography
USA
English
626
1985
10
Agnès Varda
Sandrine Bonnaire, Setti Ramdane, Francis Balchère
Drama
France / UK
French
696
1984
10
David Lean
Judy Davis, Victor Banerjee
Drama / Period Film
UK / USA
English
892
1983
10
Gregory Nava
Zaide Silvia Gutiérrez, David Villalpando, Ernesto Gómez Cruz
Drama / Adventure
USA / UK
Spanish
541
1980
10
Michael Apted
Sissy Spacek, Tommy Lee Jones
Drama / Music / Biography
USA
English
627
1979
10
Terry Jones
Graham Chapman, John Cleese, Terry Gilliam, Eric Idle, Terry Jones
Comedy / Religion / Cult
UK
English
870
1978
10
Fred Schepisi
Tommy Lewis, Freddy Reynolds, Ray Barrett, Jack Thompson
Drama
Australia
English
954
1977
10
Paul Verhoeven
Rutger Hauer, Jeroen Krabbé
War / Drama / Thriller
Belgium / Netherlands
Dutch
960
1976
10
Clint Eastwood
Clint Eastwood, Sondra Locke, Chief Dan George
Western / Drama
USA
English
957
1975
10
Arthur Penn
Gene Hackman, Jennifer Warren, Susan Clark, Ed Binns
Thriller / Post-Noir / Mystery / Detective
USA
English
659
1974
10
Tobe Hooper
Marilyn Burns, Allen Danziger, Paul A. Partain, William Vail, Teri McMinn
Horror / Thriller / Cult
USA
English
495
1973
10
Robert Altman
Elliott Gould, Nina Van Pallandt, Sterling Hayden, Mark Rydell
Crime / Drama / Thriller / Post-Noir / Mystery
USA
English
656
1972
10
Alfred Hitchcock
Jon Finch, Barry Foster, Alec McCowen, Billie Whitelaw
Thriller / Crime / Detective
UK
English
516
1971
10
Luchino Visconti
Dirk Bogarde, Romolo Valli, Mark Burns, Nora Ricci
Drama / Period Film
Italy / France
English
652
1970
10
Arthur Penn
Dustin Hoffman, Faye Dunaway, Chief Dan George, Martin Balsam, Richard Mulligan
Comedy / Drama / Western / Adventure / War / Epic
USA
English
637
1969
10
Sydney Pollack
Jane Fonda, Michael Sarrazin, Susannah York, Gig Young, Red Buttons
Drama / Period Film
USA
English
475
1967
10
John Boorman
Lee Marvin, Angie Dickinson, Keenan Wynn, Carroll O'Connor
Action / Crime / Thriller / Drama / Gangster / Cult
USA
English
636
1966
10
Jean-Luc Godard
Jean-Pierre Léaud, Chantal Goya, Marlène Jobert
Drama
France / Sweden
French
647
1965
10
Federico Fellini
Giulietta Masina, Sandra Milo
Comedy / Drama / Fantasy / Romance
Italy / France / West Germany
Italian
588
1964
10
Michelangelo Antonioni
Monica Vitti, Richard Harris, Carlo Chionetti, Xenia Valderi, Rita Renoir
Drama
Italy / France
Italian
668
1963
10
Lindsay Anderson
Richard Harris, Rachel Roberts, Alan Badel, William Hartnell
Drama / Sports
UK
English
489
1962
10
Robert Aldrich
Bette Davis, Joan Crawford, Victor Buono, Wesley Addy
Drama / Horror / Thriller / Cult
USA
English
651
1961
10
Tony Richardson
Rita Tushingham, Dora Bryan, Robert Stephens, Murray Melvin, Paul Danquah
Drama
UK
English
524
1960
10
François Truffaut
Charles Aznavour, Marie Dubois, Nicole Berger
Drama / Thriller / Romance / Crime / Comedy / Post-Noir
France
French
1071
1958
10
Terence Fisher
Peter Cushing, Christopher Lee, Michael Gough, Melissa Stribling, Carol Marsh
Horror
UK
English
549
1957
10
Stanley Donen
Audrey Hepburn, Fred Astaire, Kay Thompson, Michel Auclair
Romance / Comedy / Musical
USA
English
723
1956
10
Stanley Kubrick
Sterling Hayden, Coleen Gray, Vince Edwards, Jay C. Flippen
Crime / Drama / Thriller / Film-Noir / Gangster
USA
English
336
1955
10
Robert Aldrich
Ralph Meeker, Cloris Leachman, Gaby Rodgers, Maxine Copper, Albert Dekker
Thriller / Film-Noir / Crime / Detective / Cult
USA
English
797
1954
10
Otto Preminger
Dorothy Dandridge, Harry Belafonte
Musical / Drama / Romance
USA
English
427
1953
10
Fritz Lang
Glenn Ford, Gloria Grahame, Jocelyn Brando, Alexander Scourby
Drama / Film-Noir / Thriller / Crime / Detective
USA
English
801
1952
10
Charles Chaplin
Charles Chaplin, Claire Bloom, Nigel Bruce, Buster Keaton
Comedy / Drama / Family
USA
English
666
1951
10
Jean Renoir
Nora Swinburne, Patricia Walters, Esmond Knight, Arthur Shields, Suprova Mukerjee
Drama / Romance
France / India / USA
English
618
1950
10
Anthony Mann
James Stewart, Shelley Winters, Dan Duryea
Western
USA
English
728
1949
10
Alexander Mackendrick
Basil Radford, Catherine Lacey, Bruce Seton, Joan Greenwood, Wylie Watson
Comedy / Crime
UK
English
691
1948
10
Carol Reed
Ralph Richardson, Michèle Morgan, Sonia Dresdel
Drama / Thriller
UK
English
1267
1947
10
Joseph L. Mankiewicz
Gene Tierney, Rex Harrison, George Sanders, Edna Best
Fantasy / Romance
USA
English
718
1945
10
Alberto Cavalcanti, Charles Crichton, Basil Dearden, Robert Hamer
Mervyn Johns, Roland Culver, Mary Merrall, Googie Withers
Horror / Mystery / Thriller
UK
English
844
1944
10
Edward Dmytryk
Dick Powell, Claire Trevor, Anne Shirley, Otto Kruger, Mike Mazurki, Miles Mander
Crime / Film-Noir / Thriller / Drama / Mystery / Detective / Cult
USA
English
1122
1943
10
Herman Shumlin, Hal Mohr
Bette Davis, Paul Lukas
Drama / Spy / War
USA
English
914
1942
10
Sam Wood
Ann Sheridan, Robert Cummings, Ronald Reagan
Drama / Romance
USA
English
934
1941
10
Raoul Walsh
Ida Lupino, Humphrey Bogart, Alan Curtis, Arthur Kennedy
Drama / Pre-Noir / Thriller / Crime / Gangster / Caper
USA
English
527
1940
10
Ludwig Berger, Michael Powell, Tim Whelan, Alexander Korda, Zoltan Korda, William Cameron Menzies
Conrad Veidt, Sabu, June Duprez, John Justin, Rex Ingram
Adventure / Family / Fantasy
UK / USA
English
568
1939
10
John Ford
Henry Fonda, Alice Brady
Drama / History / Biography
USA
English
798
1938
10
Marcel Pagnol
Raimu, Ginette Leclerc, Robert Vattier, Robert Bassac
Comedy / Drama
France
French
748
1937
10
John Cromwell, George Cukor, W.S. Van Dyke
Ronald Colman, Madeleine Carroll, Douglas Fairbanks Jr.
Adventure / Drama / Romance
USA
English
884
1936
10
James Whale
Irene Dunne, Allan Jones, Charles Winninger, Paul Robeson, Helen Morgan
Drama / Musical / Romance / Period Film
USA
English
738
1935
10
Richard Boleslawski
Fredric March, Charles Laughton
Drama / Period Film
USA
English
1193
1934
10
Jack Conway, Howard Hawks, William A. Wellman
Wallace Beery, Fay Wray
Western / Action / Biography
USA
English
840
1933
10
Mervyn LeRoy
Warren William, Joan Blondell
Musical / Comedy / Romance
USA
English
1023
1932
10
George Cukor, Ernst Lubitsch
Maurice Chevalier, Jeanette MacDonald, Genevieve Tobin
Comedy / Musical
USA
English
776
1931
10
Rouben Mamoulian
Fredric March, Miriam Hopkins, Rose Hobart, Holmes Herbert
Drama / Horror / Sci-Fi
USA
English
1884
1930
10
Curt Siodmak, Robert Siodmak, Edgar G. Ulmer, Fred Zinnemann
Erwin Splettstößer, Brigitte Borchert, Wolfgang von Waltershausen
Documentary / Drama / Romance
Germany
German (Silent)
1804
1929
10
F. Richard Jones, Sidney Howard
Ronald Colman, Claud Allister, Lawrence Grant, Montagu Love
Mystery / Thriller / Adventure / Action / Detective
USA
English
1382
1928
10
Vsevolod Pudovkin
I. Dedintsev, Valéry Inkijinoff, Aleksandr Chistyakov
Action / Drama / War
Soviet Union
Russian (Silent)
1619
1927
10
Clarence G. Badger, Josef von Sternberg
Clara Bow, Antonio Moreno, William Austin
Comedy / Romance / Drama
USA
English (Silent)
2068
1926
10
King Vidor
Lillian Gish, John Gilbert, Renée Adorée, George Hassell, Roy D'Arcy
Drama / Romance
USA
English (Silent)
1828
1925
10
Erich von Stroheim
Mae Murray, John Gilbert, Roy D'Arcy, Josephine Crowell
Drama / Romance / Comedy
USA
English (Silent)
2036
1924
10
Herbert Brenon
Betty Bronson, Ernest Torrence
Adventure / Fantasy / Family
USA
English (Silent)
2175
1923
10
Buster Keaton, Edward F. Cline
Buster Keaton, Margaret Leahy, Wallace Beery, Lillian Lawrence
Comedy / Romance / Family
USA
English (Silent)
2421
1922
10
Lynn Reynolds
Tom Mix, J. Farrell MacDonald, Eva Novak
Western / Action / Adventure / Comedy
USA
English (Silent)
2576
1921
10
Buster Keaton, Edward F. Cline
Buster Keaton, Sybil Seely, Edward F. Cline
Short / Comedy / Adventure / Family
USA
English (Silent)
2576
1921
10
Buster Keaton, Malcolm St. Clair
Buster Keaton, Virginia Fox, Joe Roberts, Malcolm St. Clair
Comedy / Short / Detective / Family
USA
English (Silent)
2576
1921
10
Buster Keaton, Edward F. Cline
Buster Keaton, Virginia Fox, Joe Roberts
Short / Comedy / Family
USA
English (Silent)
2576
1921
10
Buster Keaton, Edward F. Cline
Buster Keaton, Virginia Fox, Joe Roberts, Edward F. Cline
Short / Comedy / Horror / Family
USA
English (Silent)
2576
1921
10
Buster Keaton, Edward F. Cline
Buster Keaton, Bartine Burkett, Al St. John
Short / Comedy / Gangster / Family
USA
English (Silent)
2576
1921
10
Buster Keaton, Edward F. Cline
Buster Keaton, Virginia Fox, Joe Roberts
Short / Comedy / Fantasy / Family
USA
English (Silent)
2514
1920
10
Wallace Worsley
Charles Clary, Doris Pawn, Jim Mason, Lon Chaney, Milton Ross, Ethel Grey Terry
Crime / Drama / Thriller / Horror
USA
English (Silent)
2514
1920
10
George Melford
Roscoe 'Fatty' Arbuckle, Mabel Julienne Scott, Irving Cummings, Tom Forman, Jean Ac
Comedy / Western
USA
English (Silent)
2692
1919
10
Roscoe 'Fatty' Arbuckle
Roscoe 'Fatty' Arbuckle, Buster Keaton, Al St. John, Molly Malone, Jack Coogan Sr.
Short / Comedy
USA
English (Silent)
2692
1919
10
Marshall Neilan
Mary Pickford, Milla Davenport, Percy Haswell, Fay Lemport, Mahlon Hamilton
Comedy / Drama / Romance
USA
English (Silent)
2692
1919
10
Cecil B. DeMille
Elliott Dexter, Gloria Swanson, Lew Cody, Sylvia Ashton, Theodore Roberts
Comedy / Romance
USA
English (Silent)
2692
1919
10
Henry MacRae
Elmo Lincoln, Grace Cunard, Fred Starr, Virginia Kraft, Ivor McFadden, James Cole
Action / Adventure / Serial
USA
English (Silent)
2692
1919
10
Irvin Willat
Harry Houdini, Thomas Jefferson, Ann Forrest, Augustus Phillips, Tully Marshall
Adventure / Drama
USA
English (Silent)
2692
1919
10
Joseph Henabery
Douglas Fairbanks, Marjorie Daw, Frank Campeau, Sam Southern, Jay Dwiggins
Comedy / Romance / Adventure
USA
English (Silent)
2692
1919
10
Charles Brabin
Theda Bara, Edward O'Connor, Jennie Dickerson, Raymond McKee, Marc McDermott
Drama / Romance
USA
English (Silent)
2692
1919
10
Ernst Lubitsch
Pola Negri,Emil Jannings, Harry Liedtke, Eduard von Winterstein
Drama / History / Biography / Period Film
Germany
German (Silent)
2692
1919
10
George Loane Tucker
Lon Chaney, Betty Compson, Joseph J. Dowling, J.M. Dumont, Elinor Fair
Drama / Crime
USA
English (Silent)
2692
1919
10
Chester Withey
Norma Talmadge, Pedro de Cordoba, Charles K. Gerrard, Stuart Holmes, Marc McDermott
Drama
USA
English (Silent)
2692
1919
10
Carl Theodor Dreyer
Richard Christensen, Hallander Helleman, Halvard Hoff, Jon Iversen, Jacoba Jessen
Drama
Denmark
Danish (Silent)
2692
1919
10
Fritz Lang
Carl de Vogt, Ressel Orla, Georg John, Lil Dagover, Paul Biensfeldt, Harry Frank
Adventure / Action / Crime / Serial
Germany
German (Silent)
2692
1919
10
William S. Hart, Lambert Hillyer
William S. Hart, Ann Little, Lloyd Bacon, Frank Whitson, Edwin Wallock, Tom O'Brien
Action / Western
USA
English (Silent)
2692
1919
10
Charles Chaplin
Charles Chaplin, Edna Purviance, Tom Wilson, Tom Terriss, Henry Bergman
Comedy / Short / Drama / Family
USA
English (Silent)
2692
1919
10
Bernard J. Durning
Shirley Mason, Ormi Hawley, Matt Moore, Frank O'Connor, T. Tamamoto, F. Wada
Drama / Romance
USA
English (Silent)
2692
1919
10
Edward LeSaint
Tom Mix, Colleen Moore, Frank Clark, Lule Warrenton, Sid Jordan, Pat Chrisman
Western
USA
English (Silent)
2692
1917
10
Roscoe 'Fatty' Arbuckle
Roscoe 'Fatty' Arbuckle, Buster Keaton, Al St. John, Josephine Stevens
Short / Comedy
USA
English (Silent)
2692
1917
10
Wray Bartlett Physioc
Grace Darmond, Niles Welch, Herbert Fortier, Violet Axzelle, Charles Brandt
Comedy / Drama
USA
English (Silent)
2692
1917
10
William S. Hart
William S. Hart, Margery Wilson, Roy Laidlaw, Joseph J. Dowling, Milton Ross
Western
USA
English (Silent)
2692
1917
10
E.A. Martin
George Fawcett, Bessie Eyton, Frank Campeau, Tom Mix, William Ryno
Western
USA
English (Silent)
2692
1917
10
Fred Paul
Johnston Forbes-Robertson, Irene Vanbrugh, Henry S. Irving, Gerald du Maurier
Drama / Romance / Biography
UK
English (Silent)
2692
1917
10
Max Linder
Max Linder, Martha Mansfield
Short / Comedy
USA
English (Silent)
2692
1917
10
William S. Hart, Lambert Hillyer
William S. Hart, Sylvia Breamer, Milton Ross, Bob Kortman
Western
USA
English (Silent)
2692
1917
10
Harold Lloyd, J. Farrell MacDonald
Harold Lloyd, 'Snub' Pollard, Bud Jamison, Bebe Daniels, J. Darcie 'Foxy' Lloyd
Short / Comedy / Sports / Family
USA
English (Silent)
2692
1917
10
Edwin L. Hollywood, Charles Horan
Mae Marsh, Vernon Steele, Charles Eldridge, Wellington A. Playter
Drama / Romance
USA
English (Silent)
2692
1917
10
Maurice Tourneur
Mary Pickford, Matt Moore, Warren Cook, Kathryn Browne-Decker, Edward Roseman
Drama / Romance
USA
English (Silent)
2692
1917
10
William S. Hart
William S. Hart, Vola Vale, Robert McKim, Dorcas Matthews, J.P. Lockney
Western
USA
English (Silent)
2692
1917
10
Frank Lloyd
William Farnum, Jewel Carmen, Charles Clary, Herschel Mayall, Rosita Marstini
Drama / Adventure / Romance
USA
English (Silent)
2692
1917
10
Frank Hall Crane, Hugo Ballin
Mary Garden, Hamilton Revelle, Crauford Kent, Lionel Adams, Alice Chapin
Drama
USA
English (Silent)
2758
1916
10
Marion Wong
Violet Wong, Harvey Soo Hoo, Marion Wong, Chin Shee
Drama
USA
English (Silent)
2809
1915
10
Yevgeni Bauer
Vitold Polonsky, Olga Rakhmanova, Vera Karalli, M. Chalatova, Tamara Gedevanova
Drama
Russia
Russian (Silent)
2809
1915
10
Chester M. Franklin, Sidney Franklin
'Baby' Carmen De Rue, Cyril Gardner, Charles Gorman, James Harris, Jack Hull
Short / Drama
USA
English (Silent)
2809
1915
10
Christy Cabanne
Douglas Fairbanks, Richard Cummings, Margery Wilson, Gladys Brockwell
Comedy / Romance / Drama
USA
English (Silent)
2809
1915
10
Joseph De Grasse
Cleo Madison, Lon Chaney, Arthur Shirley, Wyndham Standing, Millard K. Wilson
Drama | Short
USA
English (Silent)
2809
1915
10
Charles Brabin
Henry B. Walthall, Warda Howard, Ernest Maupain, Eleanor Thompson, Marian Skinner
Biography / Drama / Romance
USA
English (Silent)
2809
1915
10
Frank Hall Crane
Violet Horner, George Majeroni, Bertram Marburgh, Frances Nelson, Robert Warwick
Drama / Romance / Adventure
USA
English (Silent)
2794
1914
10
D.W. Griffith
Henry B. Walthall, Spottiswoode Aitken, Blanche Sweet
Drama / Horror / Crime
USA
English (Silent)
