Noncanonical: Personal Favorites
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A Life in Film
Doug Dillaman’s all-time stats
Top films
By release year
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2022
Genres, countries & languages
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The Avengers Collection 4 watched
The Dark Knight Collection 3 watched
The Lord of the Rings Collection 3 watched
Toy Story Collection 4 watched
The Godfather Collection 3 watched
John Wick Collection 3 watched
Before... Collection 3 watched
Alien Collection 4 watched
The Hobbit Collection 3 watched
Godzilla Collection 3 watched
Ocean's Collection 3 watched
Mission: Impossible Collection 6 watched
The 36th Chamber of Shaolin Collection 3 watched
Alien Collection 4 watched
The Apu Trilogy 3 watched
Arabian Nights Collection 3 watched
The Avengers Collection 4 watched
Before... Collection 3 watched
The Dark Knight Collection 3 watched
Dreileben 3 watched
The Godfather Collection 3 watched
Godzilla Collection 3 watched
The Hobbit Collection 3 watched
It's Alive Collection 3 watched
It's Such a Beautiful Day Collection 3 watched
The Jack Ryan Collection 3 watched
John Wick Collection 3 watched
Living Dead Collection 4 watched
The Lord of the Rings Collection 3 watched
Mission: Impossible Collection 6 watched
Muppets Collection 5 watched
Ocean's Collection 3 watched
Oh, God! Collection 3 watched
The Orphic Trilogy 3 watched
Qatsi Collection 3 watched
Tetsuo Collection 3 watched
Three Colors Collection 3 watched
Toy Story Collection 4 watched
The Yakuza Papers Collection 5 watched
Anchorman Collection 2 of 3 watched
Austin Powers Collection 2 of 3 watched
Back to the Future Collection 2 of 3 watched
Basket Case Collection 2 of 3 watched
The Battle of Chile Trilogy 2 of 3 watched
Beverly Hills Cop Collection 2 of 3 watched
Bill & Ted's Most Excellent Collection 2 of 3 watched
Blair Witch Collection 2 of 3 watched
The Blob Collection 2 of 3 watched
The Bourne Collection 4 of 5 watched
The Conjuring Collection 2 of 3 watched
Cube Collection 2 of 3 watched
Dolemite Collection 2 of 3 watched
Evil Dead Collection 3 of 4 watched
The Fast and the Furious Collection 7 of 9 watched
Flying Guillotine Collection 2 of 3 watched
Ghostbusters Collection 2 of 3 watched
Indiana Jones Collection 3 of 4 watched
Infernal Affairs Collection 2 of 3 watched
Iron Man Collection 2 of 3 watched
James Bond Collection 25 of 26 watched
Kung Fu Panda Collection 2 of 3 watched
Mad Max Collection 3 of 4 watched
Mariachi Collection 2 of 3 watched
The Matrix Collection 3 of 4 watched
Mr. Ripley Collection 4 of 5 watched
National Lampoon's Vacation Collection 3 of 4 watched
Outrage Collection 2 of 3 watched
Planet of the Apes (Reboot) Collection 2 of 3 watched
Spider-Man Collection 2 of 3 watched
SPL Collection 2 of 3 watched
Star Trek: The Next Generation Collection 3 of 4 watched
Star Wars Collection 8 of 9 watched
The Terminator Collection 5 of 6 watched
Thor Collection 2 of 3 watched
Wallace & Gromit Collection 3 of 4 watched
The Wolverine Collection 2 of 3 watched
World of Watches Collection 2 of 3 watched
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Crew & studios
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Producers
Scott Rudin 56
Tim Bevan 39
Eric Fellner 37
Stan Lee 28
Jack Rollins 27
Tessa Ross 24
Bruce Berman 24
Joel Silver 23
Jeff Skoll 23
Brad Pitt 22
John Sloss 22
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Writers
Woody Allen 30
Agnès Varda 26
Joel Coen 21
Ethan Coen 20
Ian Fleming 18
Ni Kuang 15
Stephen King 14
David Mamet 14
Jim Jarmusch 14
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Editors
Michael Kahn 27
Paul Hirsch 18
Joel Coen 15
Joe Bini 15
Ethan Coen 14
Stuart Baird 14
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Cinematography
Dean Cundey 19
Sven Nykvist 18
Robby Müller 17
Tak Fujimoto 17
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Production Design
David Wasco 17
Wynn Thomas 15
Jess Gonchor 14
Jack Fisk 13
Arthur Max 12
Judy Becker 12
Carol Spier 12
Peter Lamont 12
Rick Carter 11
Ken Adam 11
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Art Direction
Tom Warren 15
Keith Pain 12
Hal Pereira 11
Hans Dreier 10
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Set Decoration
Nancy Haigh 26
Gene Serdena 16
Susan Bode 13
Robert Gould 13
Anna Pinnock 12
Jay Hart 12
Peter Howitt 12
Marvin March 11
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Visual Effects
Craig Barron 16
John Knoll 16
Allan Magled 12
Brian Adler 11
John Bruno 10
Phil Tippett 10
Dennis Muren 10
Peter Hjorth 10
Glenn Allen 10
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Composers
Howard Shore 44
Hans Zimmer 44
Danny Elfman 41
John Barry 22
James Horner 22
Mark Isham 20
Joe Hisaishi 18
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Sound
Skip Lievsay 63
Ron Bartlett 36
Andy Nelson 36
Leslie Shatz 34
Robert Hein 32
Lee Dichter 29
Tom Johnson 29
David Parker 29
Anna Behlmer 28
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Costumes
Edith Head 27
Mary Zophres 25
Mark Bridges 23
Sandy Powell 22
Ann Roth 17
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Make-Up
Donald Mowat 28
Fern Buchner 23
Rick Baker 20
Ve Neill 19
Ben Nye 19
Sian Grigg 19
Judy Chin 18
Gordon Bau 17
Bill Corso 16
Bud Westmore 14
Paul Engelen 14
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Studios
Paramount 201
20th Century Fox 163
Canal+ 153
United Artists 101
CNC 87
Miramax 87
StudioCanal 61
Toho 57
Ciné+ 45
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Producers
Adam Donaghey 5.0
Daniel Melnick 5.0
Tarō Maki 5.0
Danny DeVito 4.8
Tooru Hara 4.8
Daniel Hammond 4.8
Gabriel Hammond 4.8
Victor Moyers 4.8
Ben Barenholtz 4.8
Ben Wheatley 4.8
Otto Preminger 4.8
Sol C. Siegel 4.8
Charlie Woebcken 4.5
Christoph Fisser 4.5
Kenneth Utt 4.5
Kim Kyeong-taek 4.5
Will Weiske 4.5
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Writers
Nicholas Pileggi 4.8
John Landis 4.8
Panos Cosmatos 4.8
Rudy Wurlitzer 4.8
John Patrick 4.8
Stanley Kubrick 4.7
Andrei Tarkovsky 4.7
Pavel Juráček 4.5
Kim Krizan 4.5
Simon Pegg 4.5
David Giler 4.5
Adolph Green 4.5
Betty Comden 4.5
Tom Stoppard 4.5
Peter Weir 4.5
Alvin Sargent 4.5
Lucrecia Martel 4.5
Walter Bernstein 4.5
Mélanie Laurent 4.5
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Editors
Rehman Nizar Ali 5.0
Ray Lovejoy 4.8
Tina Hirsch 4.8
Jodie Mack 4.5
James Y. Kwei 4.5
David Lynch 4.5
Mary Sweeney 4.5
Robert L. Wolfe 4.5
Monique Bonnot 4.5
John Jympson 4.5
Peter Watkins 4.5
Theo Anthony 4.5
Franco Piavoli 4.5
Craig McKay 4.3
Adrienne Fazan 4.3
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Cinematography
Robert Paynter 4.8
Jamie Anderson 4.8
Alexander Hammid 4.8
Jan Čuřík 4.8
Hisao Shirai 4.7
Jeff Cronenweth 4.5
Allen Daviau 4.5
James Crabe 4.5
Harold Rosson 4.5
Peter Smokler 4.5
Russell Boyd 4.5
Leon Shamroy 4.5
Bruce Torbet 4.5
Sam Leavitt 4.5
Lee Daniel 4.3
Stephen M. Katz 4.3
Franco Piavoli 4.3
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Production Design
Rick Heinrichs 5.0
Roy Walker 4.7
George Jenkins 4.7
John J. Lloyd 4.5
Harley Jessup 4.5
William Chang 4.5
Stephen Altman 4.3
Cristina Casali 4.3
Mel Bourne 4.2
Barbara Ling 4.2
Tom Walker 4.2
Fletcher Chancey 4.2
Happy Massee 4.2
Alfred Junge 4.2
Lilly Kilvert 4.2
Olivier Radot 4.2
Lee Ha-jun 4.2
Kristi Zea 4.2
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Art Direction
John Dexter 4.8
Ted Haworth 4.5
Robert F. Boyle 4.5
Agata Maliauka 4.5
Angelo P. Graham 4.5
Roger Christian 4.5
David L. Snyder 4.5
John Warnke 4.5
Pamela Marcotte 4.5
Marco Niro 4.5
Cedric Gibbons 4.4
Kazuo Oga 4.3
Leslie Dilley 4.3
George W. Davis 4.2
Dominic Masters 4.2
Emmanuel Shiu 4.2
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Set Decoration
Ian Whittaker 4.8
Zsuzsa Mihalek 4.7
Edwin B. Willis 4.7
Cho Won-woo 4.5
Leslie McCarthy-Frankenheimer 4.5
Mary Pike 4.5
Simon Wakefield 4.5
Robert Gould 4.5
Sam J. Jones 4.5
Henry Grace 4.4
Katie Sharrock 4.3
Daniel Bradford 4.2
Sally Thornton 4.2
Lisa Brennan 4.2
Philip Blackburn 4.2
Ray Molyneaux 4.2
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Visual Effects
Jeremy Hattingh 4.8
Fred Sersen 4.7
Douglas Trumbull 4.5
Andrea D'Amico 4.5
Robert Skotak 4.5
Mat Beck 4.5
Yoshiharu Sato 4.5
Al Magliochetti 4.5
Chris Walas 4.3
Martin Body 4.3
Rodolfo Migliari 4.3
Scott Mitchell 4.2
Martin Pélissier 4.2
Balthazar Sahel 4.2
Richard McBride 4.2
Dennis Muren 4.2
Manda Cheung 4.2
Matthew Yuricich 4.2
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Composers
Marvin Hamlisch 4.8
Oscar Peterson 4.8
David Shire 4.5
Michael Small 4.5
David Julyan 4.5
John Cale 4.5
David Lynch 4.5
Lennie Hayton 4.5
Patrick Doyle 4.5
Harry Shearer 4.5
Michael McKean 4.5
Lisa Gerrard 4.5
Pieter Bourke 4.5
Gus Russo 4.5
Carles Santos 4.5
Edgar Froese 4.4
Yosuke Inagaki 4.4
Dimitri Tiomkin 4.3
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Sound
David Evans 5.0
Matt Lange 4.8
Stuart Morton 4.8
Colin C. Mouat 4.8
Howard Beals 4.8
Phil Benson 4.8
Larry Kemp 4.8
Eliza Paley 4.8
Robin O'Donoghue 4.8
Shigeharu Shiba 4.8
Van Allen James 4.8
David Lynch 4.5
Jane Tattersall 4.5
Frederick Howard 4.5
Gary S. Gerlich 4.5
H.L. Bird 4.5
Yanna Soentjens 4.5
Don Sharpe 4.5
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Costumes
John Dunn 4.8
Walter Plunkett 4.8
Marit Allen 4.7
Erick Martinez 4.5
Dawn Y. Line 4.5
Ellen Lens 4.5
Sukari McGill 4.5
Hassan Zahidi 4.5
Helen Rose 4.5
Tom Macdonald 4.3
Susan Becker 4.3
Irene Sharaff 4.3
Javier Arrieta 4.2
Patricia Colin 4.2
Tiny Nicholls 4.2
Jayme Hansen 4.2
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Make-Up
William Tuttle 4.8
Rob Bottin 4.8
Jack H. Young 4.8
Franco Freda 4.8
Kwan Lee-na 4.5
Robert Sidell 4.5
Guy Pearce 4.5
Joe DiBella 4.5
William Turner 4.5
Nicola Buck 4.3
Greg Funk 4.3
Ken Chase 4.3
Kim Seo-young 4.2
Tricia Sawyer 4.2
Bill Myer 4.2
Sharon Martin 4.2
Ilona Herman 4.2
Linda DeVetta 4.2
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Studios
Mosfilm 5.0
Zero Trans Fat Productions 5.0
Jersey Films 4.8
Circle Films 4.8
Barunson E&A 4.5
Section Eight 4.5
Scarlet Films 4.5
De Fina-Cappa 4.5
HBO Europe 4.5
Bitters End 4.5
HBO Romania 4.5
A Band Apart 4.3
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