Favorite movie from each director

Just the results

Andrew Niccol (34 votes)

1. Gattaca (61.8%) 2. Lord of War (29.4%) 3. In Time (8.8%)

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Ben Stiller (120 votes)

1. Zoolander (57.5%) 2. Tropic Thunder (30.8%) 3. The Cable Guy (9.2%)

John Huston (39 votes)

1. The Maltese Falcon (41%) 2. The African Queen (18%) 3. Moulin Rouge (15.4%)

Henry Selick (60 votes)

1. The Nightmare Before Christmas (53.3%) 2. Coraline (28.3%) 3. James and the Giant Peach (16.7%)

Wes Craven (59 votes)

1. Scream (47.5%) 2. A Nightmare on Elm Street (32.2%) 3. New Nightmare (8.5%)

Spike Jonze (49 votes)

1. Being John Malkovich (55.1%) 2. Adaptation. (28.6%) 3. Where the Wild Things Are (16.3%)

Bryan Singer (68 votes)

1. The Usual Suspects (48.5%) 2. X-Men 2: X-Men United (33.8%) 3. X-Men (11.8%)

Paul Verhoeven (56 votes)

1. Total Recall (39.3%) 2. RoboCop (25%) 3. Starship Troopers (21.4%)

Edward Zwick (33 votes)

1. The Last Samurai (36.4%) 2. Blood Diamond (24.2%) 3. Glory (21.2%)

Terrence Malick (31 votes)

1. The Thin Red Line (41.9%) 2. The Tree of Life (38.7%) 3. Badlands (12.9%)

Guy Ritchie (83 votes)

1. Snatch (37.4%) 2. Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels (33.7%) 3. Sherlock Holmes (24.1%)

David Lean (26 votes)

1. Lawrence of Arabia (30.8%) 2. The Bridge on the River Kwai (26.9%) 3. Doctor Zhivago (15.4%)

J.J. Abrams (94 votes)

1. Star Trek (75.5%) 2. Super 8 (19.2%) 3. Mission: Impossible III (5.3%)

Lars von Trier (31 votes)

1. Melancholia (32.3%) 2. Dogville (22.6%) 3. Dancer in the Dark (19.4%)

James Mangold (35 votes)

1. 3:10 to Yuma (51.4%) 2. Identity (17.1%) 3. Walk the Line (14.3%)

Sidney Lumet (45 votes)

1. 12 Angry Men (57.8%) 2. Dog Day Afternoon (15.6%) 3. Network (11.1%)

Mel Brooks (129 votes)

1. Spaceballs (30.2%) 2. Blazing Saddles (20.2%) 3. Young Frankenstein (17.8%)

Stephen Daldry (25 votes)

1. Billy Elliot (44%) t2. The Hours (20%) t2. The Reader (20%)

Akira Kurosawa (57 votes)

1. Seven Samurai (57.9%) 2. Yojimbo (14%) 3. Rashômon (12.3%)

Judd Apatow (77 votes)

1. The 40 Year Old Virgin (57.1%) 2. Knocked Up (33.8%) 3. Funny People (9.1%)

Tony Scott (60 votes)

1. Top Gun (38.3%) 2. Man on Fire (20%) 3. True Romance (15%)

Gore Verbinski (71 votes)

1. Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl (66.2%) 2. The Ring (8.5%) t3. The Mexican (7%) t3. Rango (7%)

Billy Wilder (40 votes)

1. Sunset Blvd. (30%) 2. Some Like It Hot (27.5%) 3. Double Indemnity (22.5%)

Michael Moore (67 votes)

1. Bowling for Columbine (28.4%) 2. Canadian Bacon (26.9%) 3. Sicko (16.4%)

Alexander Payne (33 votes)

1. The Descendants (36.4%) 2. Sideways (24.2%) 3. About Schmidt (21.2%)

Richard Donner (60 votes)

1. The Goonies (36.7%) t2. Lethal Weapon (13.3%) t2. Scrooged (13.3%)

Zack Snyder (88 votes)

1. 300 (44.3%) 2. Watchmen (26.1%) 3. Dawn of the Dead (21.6%)

Ingmar Bergman (27 votes)

1. The Seventh Seal (48.2%) 2. Persona (11.1%) t3. Wild Strawberries (7.4%) t3. The Virgin Spring (7.4%) t3. Cries and Whispers (7.4%)

Paul W.S. Anderson (63 votes)

1. Mortal Kombat (52.4%) 2. Resident Evil (15.9%) 3. Event Horizon (12.7%)

Roman Polanski (64 votes)

1. Chinatown (35.9%) 2. The Pianist (26.6%) 3. Rosemary's Baby (15.6%)

John McTiernan (59 votes)

1. Die Hard (50.9%) 2. Predator (25.4%) 3. Die Hard: With a Vengeance (8.5%)

Wolfgang Reitherman (69 votes)

1. The Jungle Book (21.7%) 2. 101 Dalmatians (18.8%) t3. Robin Hood (17.4%) t3. The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh (17.4%)

John Carpenter (70 votes)

1. Big Trouble in Little China (27.1%) 2. The Thing (22.9%) 3. Escape from New York (17.1%)

Peter Weir (58 votes)

1. The Truman Show (63.8%) 2. Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World (15.5%) 3. Dead Poets Society (13.8%)

Edgar Wright (107 votes)

1. Scott Pilgrim vs. the World (38.3%) 2. Shaun of the Dead (34.6%) 3. Hot Fuzz (27.1%)

Martin Campbell (87 votes)

1. GoldenEye (42.5%) 2. Casino Royale (40.2%) t3. The Mask of Zorro (4.6%) t3. Green Lantern (4.6%)

Quentin Tarantino (130 votes)

1. Pulp Fiction (42.3%) 2. Kill Bill Volume 1 (18.5%) 3. Reservoir Dogs (17.7%)

Cameron Crowe (56 votes)

1. Jerry Maguire (32.1%) 2. Almost Famous (28.6%) 3. Vanilla Sky (25%)

Ivan Reitman (59 votes)

1. Ghostbusters (71.2%) 2. Kindergarten Cop (17%) t3. Stripes (3.4%) t3. Junior (3.4%)

Alfred Hitchcock (73 votes)

1. Psycho (27.4%) 2. Rear Window (20.6%) 3. North by Northwest (16.4%)

John Hughes (92 votes)

1. Ferris Bueller's Day Off (43.5%) 2. The Breakfast Club (27.2%) 3. Uncle Buck (9.8%)

John Landis (79 votes)

1. The Blues Brothers (38%) 2. National Lampoon's Animal House (25.3%) t3. ¡Three Amigos! (8.9%) t3. Coming to America (8.9%)

David Cronenberg (52 votes)

1. A History of Violence (21.2%) 2. The Fly (19.2%) 3. Eastern Promises (15.4%)

Steven Soderbergh (73 votes)

1. Ocean's Eleven (58.9%) 2. Traffic (12.3%) 3. The Informant! (6.9%)

Todd Phillips (61 votes)

1. The Hangover (50.8%) 2. Old School (29.5%) 3. Road Trip (9.8%)

Ron Howard (83 votes)

1. A Beautiful Mind (33.7%) 2. Apollo 13 (31.3%) 3. Willow (12.1%)

Jay Roach (66 votes)

1. Meet the Parents (30.3%) 2. Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me (28.8%) 3. Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery (25.8%)

Roland Emmerich (81 votes)

1. Independence Day (51.2%) 2. The Patriot (19.8%) 3. Stargate (12.4%)

Jason Reitman (69 votes)

1. Thank You for Smoking (39.1%) 2. Juno (31.9%) 3. Up in the Air (26.1%)

David Zucker (70 votes)

1. Airplane! (58.6%) 2. BASEketball (18.6%) 3. The Naked Gun: From the Files of Police Squad! (10%)

Michael Mann (70 votes)

1. Heat (30%) t2. The Last of the Mohicans (24.3%) t2. Collateral (24.3%)

Harold Ramis (81 votes)

1. Groundhog Day (65.4%) 2. Caddyshack (13.6%) t3. Vacation (4.9%) t3. Bedazzled (4.9%)

Robert Rodriguez (87 votes)

1. Sin City (36.8%) 2. Spy Kids (16.1%) 3. From Dusk Till Dawn (11.5%)

Tom Shadyac (59 votes)

1. Ace Ventura: Pet Detective (44.1%) 2. Liar Liar (27.1%) 3. Bruce Almighty (20.3%)

M. Night Shyamalamadingdong (139 votes)

1. The Sixth Sense (48.2%) 2. Unbreakable (25.2%) 3. The Last Airbender (12.2%)

Kevin Smith (114 votes)

1. Dogma (36%) 2. Clerks. (23.7%) t3. Mallrats (9.7%) t3. Chasing Amy (9.7%)

Francis Ford Coppola (70 votes)

1. The Godfather (34.3%) 2. Apocalypse Now (31.4%) 3. The Godfather Part II (20%)

Joe Johnston (93 votes)

1. Captain America: The First Avenger (33.3%) 2. Jumanji (28%) 3. Honey, I Shrunk the Kids (20.4%)

Gus Van Sant (51 votes)

1. Good Will Hunting (64.7%) t2. Elephant (9.8%) t2. Milk (9.8%)

Michael Bay (112 votes)

1. The Rock (32.1%) 2. Transformers (13.4%) t3. Armageddon (12.5%) t3. Bad Boys II (12.5%)

Rob Reiner (87 votes)

1. The Princess Bride (55.2%) 2. This Is Spinal Tap (18.4%) 3. Stand by Me (12.6%)

Robert Zemeckis (91 votes)

1. Back to the Future (35.2%) 2. Forrest Gump (27.5%) 3. Who Framed Roger Rabbit (20.9%)

Oliver Stone (57 votes)

1. Platoon (33.3%) 2. Natural Born Killers (29.8%) t3. Wall Street (12.3%) t3. JFK (12.3%)

Sam Raimi (115 votes)

1. Spider-Man 2 (29.6%) t2. Army of Darkness (18.3%) t2. Spider-Man (18.3%)

Farrelly brothers (69 votes)

1. Dumb and Dumber (46.4%) 2. There's Something About Mary (15.9%) t3. Kingpin (7.3%) t3. Me, Myself &amp; Irene (7.3%) t3. Osmosis Jones (7.3%) t3. Shallow Hal (7.3%)

Sergio Leone (53 votes)

1. The Good, the Bad and the Ugly (66%) 2. Once Upon a Time in the West (11.3%) t3. A Fistful of Dollars (7.6%) t3. For a Few Dollars More (7.6%)

Brad Bird (102 votes)

1. The Incredibles (41.2%) 2. The Iron Giant (27.5%) 3. Ratatouille (18.6%)

Peter Jackson (122 votes) 1. The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (32%) 2. The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (29.5%) 3. The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers (16.4%)

David Lynch (64 votes)

1. Mulholland Dr. (32.8%) 2. The Elephant Man (17.2%) 3. Dune (14.1%)

Chris Colombus (105 votes)

1. Home Alone (32.4%) 2. Mrs. Doubtfire (20%) 3. Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (15.2%)

Woody Allen (49 votes)

1. Midnight in Paris (30.6%) 2. Annie Hall (26.5%) t3. Match Point (8.2%) t3. Vicky Cristina Barcelona (8.2%)

Terry Gilliam (81 votes)

1. Monty Python and the Holy Grail (48.2%) 2. Brazil (14.8%) 3. Twelve Monkeys (13.6%)

Tim Burton (111 votes)

1. Edward Scissorhands (25.2%) 2. Big Fish (16.2%) 3. Batman (11.7%)

Wes Anderson (56 votes)

1. Fantastic Mr. Fox (30.4%) 2. The Royal Tenenbaums (23.2%) t3. Rushmore (14.3%) t3. The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou (14.3%)

Christopher Nolan (171 votes)

1. The Dark Knight (29.2%) 2. Inception (24.6%) 3. Memento (24%)

Hayao Miyazaki (90 votes)

1. Princess Mononoke (31.1%) 2. Spirited Away (24.4%) 3. Howl's Moving Castle (10%)

Darren Aronofsky (86 votes)

1. Requiem for a Dream (39.5%) 2. Black Swan (26.7%) 3. The Wrestler (16.3%)

James Cameron (117 votes)

1. Terminator 2: Judgment Day (47.9%) t2. Aliens (14.5%) t2. Titanic (14.5%)

John Musker &amp; Ron Clements (58 votes)

1. Aladdin - 58.6% 2. The Great Mouse Detective - 19% 3. Hercules - 12.1%

Clint Eastwood (62 votes)

1. Gran Torino - 46.8% 2. Unforgiven - 19.4% t3. Mystic River - 8.1% t3. Million Dollar Baby - 8.1%

Ridley Scott (116 votes)

1. Gladiator - 31.9% 2. Blade Runner - 27.6% 3. Alien 21.6%

Danny Boyle (85 votes)

1. 28 Days Later - 30.6% t2. Trainspotting - 22.4% t2. Slumdog Millionaire - 22.4% -

Coen brothers (105 votes)

1. The Big Lebowski - 37.1% 2. No Country for Old Men - 21% t3. Fargo - 13.3% t3. O Brother, Where Art Thou? - 13.3% -

Steven Spielberg (115 votes)

1. Jurassic Park - 27.8% 2. Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade - 13.9% t3. Raiders of the Lost Ark - 13% t3. Schindler's List - 13% -

David Fincher (95 votes)

1. Fight Club - 40% 2. Se7en - 27.4% 3. The Social Network - 14.7% -

Stanley Kubrick (97 votes)

1. Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb - 21.7% 2. A Clockwork Orange - 19.6% 3. The Shining - 18.6% -

Martin Scorsese (99 votes)

1. Goodfellas - 30.3% 2. The Departed - 24.2% 3. Taxi Driver - 17.2%