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2025·2h 1m·★ 8.4·Kirk Jones

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1950·2h 19m·★ 8.2·Joseph L. Mankiewicz

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2002·2h 21m·★ 8.1·Steven Spielberg

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1959·2h 41m·★ 8.0·Otto Preminger

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2005·2h 16m·★ 7.8·James Mangold

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2006·2h 1m·★ 7.6·Pedro Almodóvar

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1990·2h 42m·★ 7.5·Francis Ford Coppola

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1961·2h 16m·★ 7.1·Frank Capra

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2005·1h 36m·★ 7.4·David Cronenberg

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1985·1h 48m·★ 7.3·Krzysztof Kieślowski

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1989·1h 56m·★ 6.9·Danny DeVito

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2001·1h 37m·★ 6.8·Sharon Maguire

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1982·1h 49m·★ 6.3·Claude Pinoteau

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How Good Is Mommie Dearest?

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