1. Crash Paul Haggis, 2005
2. Slumdog Millionaire Danny Boyle, 2008
3. Chicago Rob Marshall, 2002
4. Forrest Gump Robert Zemeckis, 1994
5. A Beautiful Mind Ron Howard, 2001
6. Gladiator Ridley Scott, 2000
7. American Beauty Sam Mendes, 1999
8. Shakespeare in Love John Madden, 1998
9. Braveheart Mel Gibson, 1995
10. Titanic James Cameron, 1997
11. Driving Miss Daisy Bruce Beresford, 1989
12. Dances with Wolves Kevin Costner, 1990
13. The Greatest Show on Earth Cecil B. DeMille, 1952
14. The King’s Speech Tom Hooper, 2010
15. The English Patient Anthony Minghella, 1996
16. Amadeus Milos Forman, 1984
17. Around the World in 80 Days Michael Anderson, 1956
18. Chariots of Fire Hugh Hudson, 1981
19. Gandhi Richard Attenborough, 1982
20. Mrs. Miniver William Wyler, 1942
21. Terms of Endearment James L. Brooks, 1983
22. The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King Peter Jackson, 2003
23. The Sound of Music Robert Wise, 1965
24. Ben-Hur William Wyler, 1959
25. Rain Man Barry Levinson, 1988
26. Million Dollar Baby Clint Eastwood, 2004
27. Cimarron Wesley Ruggles, 1930/31
28. Rocky Sylvester Stallone, 1976
29. No Country for Old Men Joel & Ethan Coen, 2007
30. Out of Africa Sydney Pollack, 1985
31. Tom Jones Tony Richardson, 1963
32. The Deer Hunter Michael Cimino, 1978
33. Oliver! Carol Reed, 1968
34. Ordinary People Robert Redford, 1980
35. Kramer vs. Kramer Robert Benton, 1979
36. The Sting George Roy Hill, 1973
37. Cavalcade Frank Lloyd, 1932/33
38. Platoon Oliver Stone, 1986
39. A Man for All Seasons Fred Zinnemann, 1966
40. Marty Delbert Mann, 1955
41. The Life of Emile Zola William Dieterle, 1937
42. Schindler’s List Steven Spielberg, 1993
43. My Fair Lady George Cukor, 1964
44. Gigi Vincente Minnelli, 1958
45. In the Heat of the Night Norman Jewison, 1967
46. The Great Ziegfeld Robert Z. Leonard, 1936
47. All Quiet on the Western Front Lewis Milestone, 1929/30
48. Midnight Cowboy John Schlesinger, 1969
49. Gone with the Wind Victor Fleming, 1939
50. West Side Story Robert Wise & Jerome Robbins, 1961
