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Directors Guild of America Awards
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Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Theatrical Feature Film
2026
Paul Thomas Anderson
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One Battle After Another
Chloé Zhao
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Hamnet
Guillermo del Toro
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Frankenstein
2025
Jacques Audiard
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Emilia Pérez
Edward Berger
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Conclave
Sean Baker
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Anora
James Mangold
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A Complete Unknown
Brady Corbet
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The Brutalist
2024
Greta Gerwig
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Barbie
Christopher Nolan
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Oppenheimer
Yorgos Lanthimos
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Poor Things
Martin Scorsese
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Killers of the Flower Moon
Alexander Payne
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The Holdovers
2023
Steven Spielberg
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The Fabelmans
Daniel Kwan
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Everything Everywhere All at Once
Todd Field
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TÁR
Joseph Kosinski
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Top Gun: Maverick
Martin McDonagh
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The Banshees of Inisherin
Daniel Scheinert
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Everything Everywhere All at Once
2022
Denis Villeneuve
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Dune: Part One
Steven Spielberg
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West Side Story
Jane Campion
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The Power of the Dog
Paul Thomas Anderson
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Licorice Pizza
Kenneth Branagh
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Belfast
2021
Aaron Sorkin
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The Trial of the Chicago 7
Lee Isaac Chung
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Minari
David Fincher
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Mank
Emerald Fennell
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Promising Young Woman
Chloé Zhao
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Nomadland
2020
Martin Scorsese
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The Irishman
Quentin Tarantino
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Once Upon a Time... in Hollywood
Bong Joon-ho
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기생충
Taika Waititi
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Jojo Rabbit
Sam Mendes
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1917
2019
Alfonso Cuarón
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Roma
Adam McKay
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Vice
Spike Lee
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BlacKkKlansman
2018
Greta Gerwig
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Lady Bird
Guillermo del Toro
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The Shape of Water
2017
Denis Villeneuve
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Arrival
Kenneth Lonergan
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Manchester by the Sea
Damien Chazelle
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La La Land
2016
Tom McCarthy
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Spotlight
Alejandro González Iñárritu
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The Revenant
2015
Alejandro González Iñárritu
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Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance)
Clint Eastwood
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American Sniper
2014
Alfonso Cuarón
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Gravity
2013
Ben Affleck
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Argo
Ang Lee
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Life of Pi
2012
David Fincher
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The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo
Michel Hazanavicius
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The Artist
2011
David Fincher
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The Social Network
Tom Hooper
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The King's Speech
2010
Kathryn Bigelow
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The Hurt Locker
Jason Reitman
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Up in the Air
Quentin Tarantino
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Inglourious Basterds
2009
Gus Van Sant
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Milk
David Fincher
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The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
Danny Boyle
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Slumdog Millionaire
2008
Ethan Coen
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No Country for Old Men
Julian Schnabel
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Le Scaphandre et le Papillon
Joel Coen
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No Country for Old Men
2007
Bill Condon
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Dreamgirls
Martin Scorsese
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The Departed
2006
Ang Lee
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Brokeback Mountain
2005
Clint Eastwood
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Million Dollar Baby
2004
Gary Ross
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Seabiscuit
Sofia Coppola
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Lost in Translation
Peter Weir
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Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World
Clint Eastwood
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Mystic River
2003
Rob Marshall
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Chicago
2002
Ron Howard
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A Beautiful Mind
2001
Ang Lee
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卧虎藏龙
Cameron Crowe
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Almost Famous
2000
Sam Mendes
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American Beauty
Spike Jonze
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Being John Malkovich
M. Night Shyamalan
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The Sixth Sense
1999
Steven Spielberg
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Saving Private Ryan
1998
James Cameron
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Titanic
Gus Van Sant
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Good Will Hunting
1997
Anthony Minghella
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The English Patient
Cameron Crowe
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Jerry Maguire
1996
Ron Howard
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Apollo 13
1995
Robert Redford
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Quiz Show
Robert Zemeckis
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Forrest Gump
Quentin Tarantino
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Pulp Fiction
1994
Steven Spielberg
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Schindler's List
1993
Clint Eastwood
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Unforgiven
1992
Oliver Stone
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JFK
Jonathan Demme
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The Silence of the Lambs
1991
Kevin Costner
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Dances with Wolves
1990
Oliver Stone
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Born on the Fourth of July
1989
Barry Levinson
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Rain Man
1988
James L. Brooks
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Broadcast News
Bernardo Bertolucci
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The Last Emperor
1987
Oliver Stone
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Platoon
1986
Steven Spielberg
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The Color Purple
Sydney Pollack
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Out of Africa
1985
Miloš Forman
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Amadeus
David Lean
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A Passage to India
Roland Joffé
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The Killing Fields
1984
James L. Brooks
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Terms of Endearment
1983
Richard Attenborough
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Gandhi
Steven Spielberg
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E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial
Sydney Pollack
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Tootsie
1982
Warren Beatty
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Reds
Steven Spielberg
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Raiders of the Lost Ark
1981
Robert Redford
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Ordinary People
Michael Apted
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Coal Miner's Daughter
David Lynch
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The Elephant Man
1980
Robert Benton
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Kramer vs. Kramer
1979
Michael Cimino
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The Deer Hunter
1978
Woody Allen
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Annie Hall
Steven Spielberg
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Close Encounters of the Third Kind
George Lucas
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Star Wars
1977
John G. Avildsen
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Rocky
Sidney Lumet
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Network
1976
Sidney Lumet
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Dog Day Afternoon
Stanley Kubrick
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Barry Lyndon
Steven Spielberg
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Jaws
Miloš Forman
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One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
1975
Sidney Lumet
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Murder on the Orient Express
Francis Ford Coppola
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The Godfather: Part II
Francis Ford Coppola
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The Conversation
1974
George Roy Hill
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The Sting
George Lucas
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American Graffiti
Sidney Lumet
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Serpico
1972
William Friedkin
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The French Connection
John Schlesinger
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Sunday Bloody Sunday
Stanley Kubrick
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A Clockwork Orange
1971
Robert Altman
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M*A*S*H
Franklin J. Schaffner
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Patton
1970
Dennis Hopper
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Easy Rider
John Schlesinger
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Midnight Cowboy
Richard Attenborough
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Oh! What a Lovely War
George Roy Hill
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Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid
Gene Kelly
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Hello, Dolly!
Sydney Pollack
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They Shoot Horses, Don't They?
1969
Stanley Kubrick
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2001: A Space Odyssey
Roman Polanski
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Rosemary's Baby
Franco Zeffirelli
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Romeo and Juliet
1968
Stuart Rosenberg
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Cool Hand Luke
1966
John Schlesinger
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Darling
Sidney Lumet
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The Pawnbroker
1965
Robert Stevenson
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Mary Poppins
1964
Elia Kazan
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America America
Martin Ritt
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Hud
Federico Fellini
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8½
Ralph Nelson
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Lilies of the Field
1963
Sidney Lumet
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Long Day's Journey Into Night
Stanley Kubrick
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Lolita
1962
Stanley Kramer
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Judgment at Nuremberg
Elia Kazan
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Splendor in the Grass
Marlon Brando
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One-Eyed Jacks
Frank Capra
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Pocketful of Miracles
Robert Rossen
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The Hustler
1961
Billy Wilder
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The Apartment
1960
Frank Capra
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A Hole in the Head
Billy Wilder
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Some Like It Hot
William Wyler
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Ben-Hur
George Stevens
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The Diary of Anne Frank
1959
Vincente Minnelli
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Gigi
The Young Lions
Martin Ritt
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The Long, Hot Summer
1958
Sayonara
Elia Kazan
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A Face in the Crowd
Billy Wilder
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Witness for the Prosecution
Billy Wilder
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Love in the Afternoon
Sidney Lumet
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12 Angry Men
1957
Walter Lang
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The King and I
George Stevens
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Giant
1956
Elia Kazan
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East of Eden
Billy Wilder
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The Seven Year Itch
Mark Robson
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The Bridges at Toko-Ri
1955
Alfred Hitchcock
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Rear Window
Billy Wilder
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Sabrina
Elia Kazan
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On the Waterfront
Alfred Hitchcock
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Dial M for Murder
1954
Billy Wilder
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Stalag 17
Fred Zinnemann
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From Here to Eternity
1953
Gene Kelly
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Singin' in the Rain
Elia Kazan
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Viva Zapata!
1952
Elia Kazan
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A Streetcar Named Desire
Michael Gordon
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Cyrano de Bergerac
George Stevens
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A Place in the Sun
1951
Billy Wilder
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Sunset Boulevard
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