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Movie Directors Top Films - Page 34

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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: 2020-06-06
Guillermo del Toro
1964 -
Guillermo del Toro movie director
  1. Pan's Labyrinth (2006)
  2. The Shape of Water (2017)
  3. The Devil's Backbone (2001)
  4. Hellboy II: The Golden Army (2008)
  5. Pacific Rim (2013)
  6. Hellboy (2004)
  7. Cronos (1993)
  8. Trollhunters (2016-)
  9. Blade II (2002)
10. The Strain [with Chuck Hogan] (2014-)
Poster for the movie Pan's Labyrinth

Jacques Tourneur
1904 - 1977
Jacques Tourneur movie director
  1. Out of the Past (1947)
  2. Cat People (1942)
  3. I Walked with a Zombie (1943)
  4. Night of the Demon (1957)
  5. Nightfall (1957)
  6. The Leopard Man (1943)
  7. Canyon Passage (1946)
  8. Stars in My Crown (1950)
  9. The Flame and the Arrow (1950)
10. Berlin Express (1948)
Poster for the movieOut of the Past

Maurice Tourneur
1876 - 1961
Maurice Tourneur movie director
  1. The Last of the Mohicans [with Clarence Brown] (1920)
  2. The Poor Little Rich Girl (1917)
  3. The Blue Bird (1918)
  4. The Wishing Ring: An Idyll of Old England (1914)
  5. Trilby (1915)
  6. The Pride of the Clan (1917)
  7. The Man with Wax Faces (1914)
  8. Lorna Doone (1922)
  9. Aloma of the South Seas (1926)
10. The Lunatics (1912)
The Last of the Mohicans movie poster

Lars von Trier
1956 -
Lars von Trier movie director
  1. Breaking the Waves (1996)
  2. Dogville (2003)
  3. The Kingdom [with Morten Arnfred] (1994/1997)
  4. Dancer in the Dark (2000)
  5. Melancholia (2011)
  6. The Idiots (1998)
  7. Europa (1991)
  8. Antichrist (2009)
  9. Nymphomaniac (2013)
10. The House That Jack Built (2018)
Poster for the movie Breaking the Waves

Jan Troell
1931 -
Jan Troell movie director
  1. The Emigrants (1971)
  2. The New Land (1972)
  3. Everlasting Moments (2008)
  4. Hamsun (1996)
  5. Here's Your Life (1966)
  6. Il capitano: A Swedish Requiem (1991)
  7. The Flight of the Eagle (1982)
  8. Who Saw Him Die? (1968)
  9. Zandy's Bride (1974)
10. As White as in Snow (2001)
Poster for the movie The Emigrants

François Truffaut
1932 - 1984
François Truffaut movie director
  1. The 400 Blows (1959)
  2. Jules and Jim (1962)
  3. Day for Night (1973)
  4. Shoot the Piano Player (1960)
  5. Stolen Kisses (1968)
  6. Two English Girls (1971)
  7. The Wild Child (1970)
  8. Fahrenheit 451 (1966)
  9. The Last Metro (1980)
10. The Woman Next Door (1981)
Poster for the movie The 400 Blows

Tsai Ming-Liang
1957 -
Tsai Ming-Liang movie director
  1. Vive l'amour (1994)
  2. What Time Is It There? (2001)
  3. Goodbye, Dragon Inn (2003)
  4. The Hole (1998)
  5. I Don't Want to Sleep Alone (2006)
  6. The River (1997)
  7. Stray Dogs (2013)
  8. The Wayward Cloud (2005)
  9. Rebels of the Neon God (1992)
10. The Skywalk Is Gone (2002)
Poster for the movie Vive l'amour

Tsui Hark
1950 -
Tsui Hark movie director
  1. Once upon a Time in China (1991)
  2. Zu: Warriors from the Magic Mountain (1983)
  3. Peking Opera Blues (1986)
  4. Dangerous Encounters of the First Kind (1980)
  5. Shanghai Blues (1984)
  6. Once upon a Time in China II (1992)
  7. Detective Dee and the Mystery of the Phantom Flame (2010)
  8. The Butterfly Murders (1979)
  9. Time and Tide (2000)
10. The Blade (1995)
Poster for the movie Once upon a Time in China

Jon Turteltaub
1963 -
Jon Turteltaub movie director
  1. Cool Runnings (1993)
  2. National Treasure (2004)
  3. While You Were Sleeping (1995)
  4. Last Vegas (2013)
  5. Phenomenon (1996)
  6. The Meg (2018)
  7. National Treasure: Book of Secrets (2007)
  8. The Sorcerer's Apprentice (2010)
  9. The Kid (2000)
10. Instinct (1999)
Cool Runnings movie poster

Edgar G. Ulmer
1904 - 1972
Edgar G. Ulmer movie director
  1. The Black Cat (1934)
  2. Detour (1945)
  3. Ruthless (1948)
  4. The Naked Dawn (1955)
  5. The Man from Planet X (1951)
  6. The Strange Woman (1946)
  7. Bluebeard (1944)
  8. Strange Illusion (1945)
  9. Murder Is My Beat (1955)
10. Green Fields (1937)
Poster for the movie The Black Cat

Roger Vadim
1928 - 2000
Roger Vadim movie director
  1. Barbarella (1968)
  2. And God Created Woman (1956)
  3. Dangerous Liaisons (1959)
  4. No Sun in Venice (1957)
  5. Pretty Maids All in a Row (1971)
  6. Circle of Love (1964)
  7. Blood and Roses (1960)
  8. The Night Heaven Fell (1958)
  9. Vice and Virtue (1963)
10. The Game Is Over (1966)
Barbarella movie poster

W.S. Van Dyke
1889 - 1943
W.S. Van Dyke movie director
  1. The Thin Man (1934)
  2. San Francisco (1936)
  3. Tarzan the Ape Man (1932)
  4. White Shadows in the South Seas (1928)
  5. Naughty Marietta [with Robert Z. Leonard] (1935)
  6. Manhattan Melodrama (1934)
  7. Marie Antoinette (1938)
  8. After the Thin Man (1936)
  9. Eskimo (1933)
10. Trader Horn (1931)
Poster for the movie The Thin Man

Melvin Van Peebles
1932 -
Melvin Van Peebles movie director
  1. Sweet Sweetback's Baadasssss Song (1971)
  2. Watermelon Man (1970)
  3. The Story of a Three-Day Pass (1968)
  4. Don't Play Us Cheap (1973)
  5. Confessionsofa Ex-Doofus-ItchyFooted Mutha (2008)
Poster for the movie Sweet Sweetback's Baadasssss Song

Gus Van Sant
1952 -
Gus Van Sant movie director
  1. Good Will Hunting (1997)
  2. My Own Private Idaho (1991)
  3. Milk (2008)
  4. Elephant (2003)
  5. Drugstore Cowboy (1989)
  6. To Die For (1995)
  7. Paranoid Park (2007)
  8. Gerry (2002)
  9. Finding Forrester (2000)
10. Don't Worry, He Won't Get Far on Foot (2018)
DVD cover for the movie Good Will Hunting

Agnès Varda
1928 - 2019
Agnès Varda movie director
  1. Cléo from 5 to 7 (1962)
  2. Vagabond (1985)
  3. The Gleaners and I (2000)
  4. Le bonheur (1965)
  5. Faces Places [with JR] (2017)
  6. The Beaches of Agnès (2008)
  7. La Pointe Courte (1955)
  8. Jacquot de Nantes (1991)
  9. Varda by Agnès (2019)
10. Kung-Fu Master! (1988)
DVD cover for the movie Cléo from 5 to 7

Matthew Vaughn
1971 -
Matthew Vaughn movie director
  1. Kick-Ass (2010)
  2. X-Men: First Class (2011)
  3. Kingsman: The Secret Service (2014)
  4. Stardust (2007)
  5. Layer Cake (2004)
Poster for the movie Kick-Ass

Gore Verbinski
1964 -
Gore Verbinski movie director
  1. Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl (2003)
  2. Rango (2011)
  3. The Ring (2002)
  4. Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest (2006)
  5. Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End (2007)
  6. The Weather Man (2005)
  7. The Lone Ranger (2013)
  8. MouseHunt (1997)
  9. The Mexican (2001)
10. A Cure for Wellness (2016)
Poster for the movie Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl

Paul Verhoeven
1938 -
Paul Verhoeven movie director
  1. RoboCop (1987)
  2. Starship Troopers (1997)
  3. Total Recall (1990)
  4. Elle (2016)
  5. Black Book (2006)
  6. Basic Instinct (1992)
  7. Turkish Delight (1973)
  8. Soldier of Orange (1977)
  9. The Fourth Man (1983)
10. Showgirls (1995)
Poster for the movie RoboCop

Dziga Vertov
1896 - 1954
Dziga Vertov movie director
  1. Man with a Movie Camera (1929)
  2. Kino-Pravda (1922-1925)
  3. Kino Eye (1924)
  4. Enthusiasm (1931)
  5. A Sixth Part of the World (1926)
  6. Three Songs About Lenin (1934)
  7. The Eleventh Year (1928)
  8. Forward, Soviet! (1926)
  9. Kino Nedelya (1918)
10. Lullaby (1937)
DVD cover for the movie Man with a Movie Camera