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1	Peter Jackson	3.4015	11	1970s - 1 1980s - 2 1990s - 3 2000s - 5	1. Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring, The (2001) 2. Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, The (2003) 3. Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers, The (2002) 4. Dead Alive (1992) See all Peter Jackson movie rankings
2	John Lounsbery	3.0857	47	1930s - 4 1940s - 23 1950s - 7 1960s - 7 1970s - 6	1. Mary Poppins (1964) 2. Pinocchio (1940) 3. Cinderella (1950) 4. Fantasia (1940) See all John Lounsbery movie rankings
3	Steven Spielberg	3.0748	31	1950s - 1 1960s - 3 1970s - 3 1980s - 7 1990s - 6 2000s - 9	1. E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial (1982) 2. Close Encounters of the Third Kind (1977) 3. Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade (1989) 4. Jurassic Park (1993) See all Steven Spielberg movie rankings
4	Tim Burton	3.0315	19	1970s - 2 1980s - 5 1990s - 5 2000s - 7	1. Beetlejuice (1988) 2. Edward Scissorhands (1990) 3. Batman (1989) 4. Big Fish (2003) See all Tim Burton movie rankings
5	George Lucas	2.9098	15	1960s - 8 1970s - 3 1990s - 1 2000s - 3	1. Star Wars (1977) 2. Star Wars Episode III - Revenge of the Sith (2005) 3. Star Wars Episode I - The Phantom Menace (1999) 4. Star Wars Episode II - Attack of the Clones (2002) See all George Lucas movie rankings
6	Joe Dante	2.8648	13	1960s - 1 1970s - 2 1980s - 5 1990s - 3 2000s - 2	1. Gremlins (1984) 2. Looney Tunes: Back in Action (2003) 3. Gremlins 2: The New Batch (1990) 4. Explorers (1985) See all Joe Dante movie rankings
7	Terry Gilliam	2.8457	13	1960s - 1 1970s - 3 1980s - 4 1990s - 3 2000s - 2	1. Time Bandits (1981) 2. Brazil (1985) 3. Adventures of Baron Munchausen, The (1988) 4. Jabberwocky (1977) See all Terry Gilliam movie rankings
8	Robert Stevenson	2.7671	38	1930s - 8 1940s - 9 1950s - 5 1960s - 11 1970s - 5	1. Mary Poppins (1964) 2. Bedknobs and Broomsticks (1971) 3. Love Bug, The (1968) 4. Absent Minded Professor, The (1961) See all Robert Stevenson movie rankings
9	Stanley Kubrick	2.6558	14	1950s - 6 1960s - 4 1970s - 1 1980s - 2 1990s - 1	1. Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb (1964) 2. 2001: A Space Odyssey (1968) See all Stanley Kubrick movie rankings
10	John Carpenter	2.6329	23	1960s - 5 1970s - 3 1980s - 8 1990s - 5 2000s - 2	1. Big Trouble in Little China (1986) 2. Christine (1983) 3. In the Mouth of Madness (1995) 4. Prince of Darkness (1987) See all John Carpenter movie rankings

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