Best Directors : 1980 - 1989


  All-Time   Decade Summary   Films

1915   1920   1930   1940   1950   1960   1970   1980   1990   2000   2010


Rank Avg (Top 5) Avg (All) Films Name
1 88.0% 88.0% 5 Éric Rohmer
2 84.8% 76.5% 11 Woody Allen
3 82.8% 82.8% 5 Bill Forsyth
4 82.4% 82.4% 5 Rob Reiner
5 81.8% 79.5% 6 Martin Scorsese
6 81.4% 74.3% 8 Steven Spielberg
7 80.4% 79.5% 6 Peter Greenaway
8 80.4% 79.2% 6 Jonathan Demme
9 79.2% 79.2% 5 John Sayles
10 79.2% 79.2% 5 Stephen Frears
11 78.4% 71.0% 6 Oliver Stone
12 78.2% 74.0% 6 Pedro Almodóvar
13 78.0% 76.8% 6 Brian De Palma
14 76.6% 76.6% 5 Robert Zemeckis
15 76.2% 74.7% 6 Barry Levinson
16 75.8% 75.8% 5 Jackie Chan
17 75.4% 75.4% 5 David Cronenberg
18 75.0% 75.0% 5 Peter Weir
19 75.0% 63.3% 9 Sidney Lumet
20 74.8% 67.7% 7 Peter Yates
21 74.2% 72.8% 6 Alan Parker
22 73.2% 70.8% 6 Richard Donner
23 73.2% 70.7% 6 John Badham
24 73.0% 67.3% 7 Clint Eastwood
25 72.8% 68.9% 8 John Carpenter
26 72.2% 65.5% 6 Alan Rudolph
27 72.0% 66.1% 7 John Hughes
28 71.6% 67.5% 6 Ron Howard
29 71.2% 67.1% 7 Francis Ford Coppola
30 70.4% 65.5% 8 Walter Hill
31 70.2% 63.3% 6 Bruce Beresford
32 69.0% 69.0% 5 James Ivory
33 69.0% 60.6% 9 John Landis
34 68.4% 68.4% 5 Paul Mazursky
35 68.2% 68.2% 5 Norman Jewison
36 67.2% 63.9% 7 Joe Dante
37 66.6% 62.3% 6 John Irvin
38 65.0% 52.0% 10 Blake Edwards
39 64.0% 59.5% 6 Carl Reiner
40 63.6% 63.6% 5 Paul Schrader
41 63.4% 63.4% 5 Ivan Reitman
42 63.2% 63.2% 5 Nicolas Roeg
43 62.6% 62.6% 5 Taylor Hackford
44 62.6% 58.7% 6 Herbert Ross
45 61.8% 59.7% 6 Ken Russell
46 61.0% 61.0% 5 Harold Becker
47 61.0% 61.0% 5 Roger Spottiswoode
48 60.0% 60.0% 5 John Glen
49 59.8% 59.8% 5 Robert Altman
50 59.8% 59.8% 5 Tobe Hooper
51 59.2% 59.2% 5 Peter Hyams
52 58.8% 52.3% 7 John G. Avildsen
53 57.4% 57.4% 5 Lewis Teague
54 56.8% 51.8% 6 Wes Craven
55 56.0% 56.0% 5 Garry Marshall
56 54.6% 54.6% 5 Ted Kotcheff
57 54.0% 54.0% 5 Richard Benjamin
58 51.8% 51.8% 5 Arthur Hiller
59 50.8% 50.8% 5 Randal Kleiser
60 50.0% 45.3% 8 Michael Ritchie
61 49.2% 49.2% 5 Joel Schumacher
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