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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
    Steven Spielberg
    Drama, History, Action, War
    Paul Giamatti, Dennis Farina, Demetri Goritsas, Steve Griffin, Julian Spencer, Markus Napier, Tom Hanks, Vin Diesel, Barry Pepper, Nathan Fillion, Daniel Cerqueira, Tom Sizemore, Matt Damon, Ian Porter, Giovanni Ribisi, Jeremy Davies, Adam Shaw, Bryan Cranston, Gary Sefton, Rolf Saxon, Dylan Bruno, Edward Burns, Ted Danson, William Marsh, Anna Maguire , Max Martini, Adam Goldberg, Joerg Stadler, Marc Cass More
  4. 4
    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
  5. 5
    2004
    Taylor Hackford
    Drama, Biography, Musical
    Jamie Foxx, David Krumholtz, Clifton Powell, Curtis Armstrong, Aunjanue Ellis, Rick Gomez, Sharon Warren, Richard Schiff, C.J. Sanders, Regina King, Elizabeth Omilami, Kerry Washington, Terrence Howard, Afemo Omilami, Patrick Bauchau, Harry J. Lennix, Larenz Tate, Bokeem Woodbine, Warwick Davis, Robert Wisdom, Chris Thomas King, Ralph Tresvant, Tequan Richmond More
  6. 6
    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
  7. 7
    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
  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
    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
  10. 10
    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
  11. 11
    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
  12. 12
    1997
    David Mamet
    Mystery, Thriller, Crime Fiction, Crime Thriller, Indie, Heist
    Felicity Huffman, Ricky Jay, Campbell Scott, Ed O'Neill, Rebecca Pidgeon, Ben Gazzara, Steve Martin, David Pittu, Gary McDonald More
  13. 13
    1993
    Jonathan Demme
    Drama, LGBT, Courtroom Drama, Tragedy
    Denzel Washington, Tom Hanks, Joanne Woodward, Jason Robards, Antonio Banderas, Mary Steenburgen, Ron Vawter, Chandra Wilson, Charles Napier, Roberta Maxwell, Bradley Whitford, Buzz Kilman, Karen Finley More
  14. 14

    Six Degrees of Separation

    1993
    Fred Schepisi
    Drama, Comedy, Mystery
    Will Smith, Peter Duchin, J.J. Abrams, Anthony Michael Hall, Catherine Kellner, Mary Beth Hurt, Bruce Davison, Heather Graham, Donald Sutherland, Anthony Rapp, Oz Perkins, Chuck Close, Adèle Chatfield-Taylor, Eric Thal, John Cunningham, Sam Stoneburner, Kazuko, Lou Milione, Stockard Channing, Ian McKellen, Richard Masur, Brooke Hayward, Maeve McGuire, Kelly Bishop, Vasek Simek, Joe Pentangelo More
  15. 15
    2006
    Gabriele Muccino
    Drama, Biographical film
    Will Smith, David Fine, Dan Castellaneta, Brian Howe, Takayo Fischer, James Karen, Jaden Smith, Kurt Fuller, Thandie Newton, Scott Klace More

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