Directors' Orders It's time to see how well you know your directors. Below are several big-name directors and a sampling of their resumé. We've listed four or five of each's films in chronological order without any gaps, except for one omitted title. For each omission, we've given you the year in question and it's your job to come up with the name of the missing movie. |
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Stanley Kubrick |
1968: "2001: A Space Odyssey" 1971: 1975: "Barry Lyndon" 1980: "The Shining" |
2. |
Kevin Smith |
1994: "Clerks" 1995: "Mallrats" 1997: 1999: "Dogma" |
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Cameron Crowe |
1989: "Say Anything" 1992: "Singles" 1996: "Jerry Maguire" 2000: 2001: "Vanilla Sky" |
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James Cameron |
1984: "The Terminator" 1986: "Aliens" 1989: 1991: "T2: Judgement Day" |
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Ron Howard |
1985: "Cocoon" 1988: "Willow" 1989: "Parenthood" 1991: 1992: "Far and Away" |
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Steven Spielberg |
1974: "Sugarland Express" 1975: "Jaws" 1977: 1979: "1941" |
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Nora Ephron |
1993: "Sleepless in Seattle" 1994: "Mixed Nuts" 1996: "Michael" 1998: 2000: "Lucky Numbers" |
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Steven Soderbergh |
1999: "The Limey" 2000: "Traffic" 2000: 2001: "Ocean's Eleven" |
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Michael Mann |
1992: "Last of the Mohicans" 1995: 1999: "The Insider" 2001: "Ali" |
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Rob Reiner |
1986: "Stand By Me" 1987: "The Princess Bride" 1989: 1990: "Misery" 1992: "A Few Good Men" |
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Woody Allen |
1973: "Sleepeer" 1975: "Love and Death" 1977: 1978: "Interiors" 1979: "Manhattan" |
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John Hughes |
1984: "Sixteen Candles" 1985: "Weird Science" 1985: 1986: "Ferris Bueller's Day Off" |
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George Lucas |
1971: "THX 1138" 1973: 1977: "Star Wars" 1999: "Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace" |
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Steven Spielberg (Part II) |
1981: "Raiders of the Lost Ark" 1982: 1983: "Twilight Zone: The Movie" 1984: "Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom" 1985: "The Color Purple" |
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Alfred Hitchcock |
1958: "Vertigo" 1959: 1960: "Psycho" 1963: "The Birds" |
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Joel Coen |
1993: "The Hudsucker Proxy" 1996: "Fargo" 1997: 2000: "O Brother, Where art Thou?" |
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Spike Lee |
1989: "Do the Right Thing" 1990: "Mo' Better Blues" 1991: 1992: "Malcolm X" |
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Mel Brooks |
1974: "Young Frankenstein" 1974: "Blazing Saddles" 1976: 1977: "High Anxiety" 1981 "The History of the World Part I" |
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Penny Marshall |
1986: "Jumpin' Jack Flash" 1988: 1990: "Awakenings" 1992: "A League of Their Own" 1994: "Renaissance Man" |
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Steven Spielberg (Part III) |
1991: "Hook" 1993: 1993: "Jurassic Park" 1997: "Lost World: Jurassic Park II" |
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Terry Gilliam |
1989: "The Adventures of Baron Munchausen" 1991: "The Fisher King" 1995: 1998: "Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas" |
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Martin Scorcese |
1990: "Goodfellas" 1991: "Cape Fear" 1993: "The Age of Innocence" 1995: 1997: "Kundun" |
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David Fincher |
1992: "Alien 3" 1995: "Se7en" 1997: 1999: "Fight Club" |
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Brian DePalma |
1981: "Blow Out" 1983: 1984: "Body Double" 1986: "Wise Guys" 1987: "The Untouchables" |
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Oliver Stone |
1986: "Platoon" 1987: 1988: "Talk Radio" 1989: "Born on the 4th of July" |
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