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Rank   Name Release Directed by Genre(s) Actor(s)
  1. 1
    1979
    Hal Ashby
    Comedy, Parody, Drama Film, Comedy-drama, Political cinema, Satire, New Hollywood More
    Denise DuBarry, Ruth Attaway, Richard Basehart, Peter Sellers, Shirley MacLaine, Melvyn Douglas, Jack Warden, Richard Dysart, David Clennon, Fran Brill More
  2. 2
    1991
    Terry Gilliam
    Drama, Comedy, Fantasy, Indie, Comedy-drama
    Carlos Carrasco, David Hyde Pierce, Harry Shearer, Amanda Plummer, Michael Jeter, Jeff Bridges, Mercedes Ruehl, Ted Ross, Tom Waits, Robin Williams More
  3. 3
    1998
    Wes Anderson
    Drama, Comedy
    Jason Schwartzman, Olivia Williams, Luke Wilson, Keith McCawley, Marietta Marich, Brian Cox, Bill Murray, Andrew Wilson, Seymour Cassel, Connie Nielsen, Mason Gamble, Alexis Bledel, Ronnie McCawley More
  4. 4
    2006
    Jonathan Dayton, Valerie Faris
    Comedy, Adventure, LGBT, Indie, Drama Film, Comedy-drama
    Beth Grant, Toni Collette, Bryan Cranston, Jill Talley, Geoff Meed, Paul Dano, Jerry Giles, Alan Arkin, Greg Kinnear, Steve Carell, Abigail Breslin, Mary Lynn Rajskub, Matt Winston, Wallace Langham More
  5. 5
    2005
    Jim Jarmusch
    Drama, Comedy, Mystery
    Ryan Donowho, Chloë Sevigny, Frances Conroy, Meredith Patterson, Christopher McDonald, Tilda Swinton, Mark Webber, Julie Delpy, Jeffrey Wright, Bill Murray, Alexis Dziena, Nicole Abisinio, Brea Frazier, Sharon Stone, Pell James, Jessica Lange, Heather Simms More
  6. 6
    2004
    Michel Gondry
    Drama, Science Fiction, Romance Film
    Tom Wilkinson, Deirdre O'Connell, Elijah Wood, Kirsten Dunst, Debbon Ayer, Brian Price, Thomas Jay Ryan, Jim Carrey, Josh Flitter, Mark Ruffalo, Ryan Whitney, Jane Adams, Lola Daehler, Kate Winslet, Amir Ali Said, Paul Litowsky, David Cross More
  7. 7
    1985
    Steven Spielberg
    Drama, Period piece, LGBT, Film adaptation
    Leon Rippy, Whoopi Goldberg, Danny Glover, Susan Beaubian, Oprah Winfrey, Willard E. Pugh, Adolph Caesar, Leonard Jackson, Desreta Jackson, Dana Ivey, Carl Anderson, Laurence Fishburne, Margaret Avery, Akosua Busia, Rae Dawn Chong More
  8. 8
    2002
    Paul Thomas Anderson
    Drama, Comedy, Romance Film
    Salvador Curiel, Jason Andrews, Mia Weinberg, Mary Lynn Rajskub, Jorge Barahona, Rico Bueno, Don R. McManus, Emily Watson, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Robert Smigel, Julie Hermelin, Karen Kilgariff, Luis Guzmán, Lisa Spector, Ernesto Quintero, Adam Sandler, Hazel Mailloux, Julius Steuer, Nicole Gelbard, Karen Hermelin More
  9. 9
    1997
    Gus Van Sant
    Drama, Romance Film, Indie, Romantic drama, Coming of age
    Colleen McCauley, George Plimpton, Matt Damon, Minnie Driver, Stellan Skarsgård, Robin Williams, Cole Hauser, Rachel Majorowski, John Mighton, Ben Affleck, Casey Affleck, Harmony Korine More
  10. 10
    1999
    Miloš Forman
    Drama, Comedy, Period piece, Biography, Biographical film
    Leslie Lyles, Pamela Abdy, Vincent Schiavelli, Norm Macdonald, Danny DeVito, Peter Bonerz, Paul Giamatti, Jim Carrey, Carol Kane, Gerry Becker, Michael Villani, Jerry Lawler, Courtney Love, Richard Belzer, George Shapiro, Michael Kelly, Melanie Vesey, David Letterman More
  11. 11
    1998
    Peter Weir
    Drama, Comedy, Fantasy, Science Fiction, Parody, Comedy-drama, Existentialism More
    Jim Carrey, Laura Linney, Noah Emmerich, Natascha McElhone, Holland Taylor, Brian Delate, Blair Slater, Peter Krause, Heidi Schanz, Ron Taylor , Don Taylor, Judy Clayton, Ed Harris, Paul Giamatti More
  12. 12
    2003
    Sofia Coppola
    Drama, Comedy, Romance Film, Romantic comedy, Indie, Romantic drama
    Anna Faris, Diamond Yukai, François Du Bois, Fumihiro Hayashi, Gregory Pekar, Akiko Takeshita, Bill Murray, Ryuichiro Baba, Giovanni Ribisi, Akira Yamaguchi, Hiroko Kawasaki, Kazuyoshi Minamimagoe, Scarlett Johansson More
  13. 13
    1989
    Peter Weir
    Drama, Period piece, Coming of age, School story
    Kurtwood Smith, Dylan Kussman, Alexandra Powers, Lara Flynn Boyle, Melora Walters, James Waterston, Josh Charles, Norman Lloyd, Gale Hansen, Robert Sean Leonard, Robin Williams, Ethan Hawke, Allelon Ruggiero More
  14. 14
    2006
    Marc Forster
    Drama, Comedy, Fantasy, Black comedy, Comedy-drama
    Peter Grosz, Ricky Adams, Linara Washington, Bryan Kelly, Whitney Sneed, Cheryl Lynn Bruce, Herb Lichtenstein, Frank Caeti, Kristin Chenoweth, Albert Samuels, Will Ferrell, William Dick, Guy Massey, Martha Espinoza, T.J. Jagodowski, Christian Stolte, Denise Hughes, Peggy Roeder, Tonray Ho, Tony Hale, Maggie Gyllenhaal, Danny Rhodes, Helen Young, David Pompeii, Larry Neumann, Jr., Emma Thompson, John Mohrlein, Queen Latifah, Tom Hulce, Bruce Jarchow, Linda Hunt, Dustin Hoffman, Bradley Mott, John Watson Sr., David Wiegers, Jarrett Sleeper, Karen Lloyd, Keith Kupferer, Danny McCarthy, Tab Baker, Christian Young, Arraon Hixson, Ray Kurut, Celeste Pechous, Michael Cook, Chet Dubowski, Sia Moody, Jordan Keller, Ora Jones, Stacey Jackson, Jordan Teplitz, Ricardo Gutierrez, James Mazza, Oscar Roxas, Nadirah Bost, Sandra Marquez, Lacy Coil, Will Clinger, Andrew Rothenberg, Rengin Altay, Lucinda Kemp, Donna Watkins, Todd Field, Mackenzie Astin More

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