| 1 | 1 | 5 | USA | Norman Mailer | 41 | 15 | | ✓ | 3 | |
| 1 | 1 | 7 | USA | The Manchurian Candidate | 117 | 10 | | | 5 | |
| 1 | 1 | 8 | Mixed | Salvador Dalí | 105 | 10 | | | 9 | |
| 1 | 1 | 9 | USA | Powell | 153 | 10 | | | 11 | |
| 1 | 1 | 11 | USA | Gregg Toland | 167 | 10 | | | 8 | ✓ |
| 1 | 1 | 15 | Oceania | New Zealand | 70 | 15 | | | 6 | |
| 1 | 1 | 16 | USA | In Cold Blood | 152 | 10 | | | 10 | |
| 1 | 1 | 18 | USA | Ernest Hemingway | 140 | 10 | | | 10 | |
| 1 | 1 | 20 | France | Costa-Gavras | 97 | 10 | | | 7 | |
| 2 | 2 | 12 | UK | Nicolas Roeg | 64 | 15 | ✓ | ✓ | 1 | |
| 2 | 2 | 13 | UK | Watership Down | 83 | -5 | | | | |
| 2 | 2 | 16 | USA | Sam | 127 | 10 | | | 11 | |
| 2 | 2 | 19 | UK | Albert Finney | 53 | 15 | | ✓ | 2 | |
| 2 | 2 | 21 | UK | John Barry | 47 | 15 | ✓ | ✓ | 1 | |
| 3 | 3 | 1 | USA | Lee Marvin | 47 | 15 | | ✓ | 3 | |
| 3 | 3 | 8 | Mixed | Dassin | 69 | 15 | | | 6 | |
| 3 | 3 | 9 | USA | Vladimir Nabokov | 103 | -5 | | | | |
| 3 | 3 | 10 | Japan | Tokyo Godfathers | 178 | 10 | | | 9 | |
| 3 | 3 | 12 | USA | The Mystery Man | 126 | 10 | | | 7 | |
| 3 | 3 | 14 | UK | Henry James | 170 | 10 | | | 13 | |
| 3 | 3 | 15 | USA | Dorothy | 71 | 15 | | | 4 | |
| 3 | 3 | 16 | Oceania | Australia | 164 | 10 | | | 11 | |
| 3 | 3 | 18 | Mixed | Santa suits | 91 | -5 | | | | |
| 3 | 3 | 22 | USA | aviation industry | 49 | 15 | ✓ | ✓ | 1 | |
| 4 | 4 | 2 | USA | Dirk Diggler | 153 | 10 | | | 4 | ✓ |
| 4 | 4 | 3 | Japan | Ryū Murakami | 161 | 10 | | | 6 | |
| 4 | 4 | 14 | UK | Tom Stoppard | 103 | 10 | | | 4 | |
| 4 | 4 | 15 | USA | NASA | 66 | 15 | | | 5 | |
| 4 | 4 | 16 | Europe | Sweden | 99 | 10 | | | 9 | |
| 4 | 4 | 17 | UK | Graham Greene | 106 | 15 | | | 4 | |
| 4 | 4 | 21 | UK | if.... | 50 | 15 | | ✓ | 3 | |
| 5 | 5 | 9 | UK | Ludwig Wittgenstein | 61 | 15 | | | 4 | |
| 5 | 5 | 13 | India | Tamil Nadu | 163 | 10 | | | 8 | |
| 5 | 5 | 16 | USA | Joyce Carol Oates | 73 | 15 | | | 5 | |
| 5 | 5 | 17 | USA | Forbidden Planet | 94 | 10 | | | 5 | |
| 5 | 5 | 18 | USA | George S. Patton | 112 | 10 | | | 7 | |
| 6 | 6 | 6 | USA | Rudolph Valentino | 118 | 10 | | | 6 | |
| 6 | 6 | 8 | Mixed | The Trial | 59 | 15 | | | 5 | |
| 6 | 6 | 10 | USA | Hedda Hopper AND Louella Parsons | 143 | 0 | | | | |
| 6 | 6 | 17 | USA | Tierney | 76 | 15 | | ✓ | 3 | |
| 6 | 6 | 19 | UK | Alex Cox | 28 | 15 | ✓ | ✓ | 1 | |
| 6 | 6 | 22 | USA | The Hustler | 110 | 10 | | ✓ | 2 | |
| 7 | 7 | 5 | USA | Rod Serling | 144 | 10 | | | 5 | |
| 7 | 7 | 9 | USA | pie fights | 123 | 10 | | | 6 | |
| 7 | 7 | 10 | USA | Robert Altman | 88 | 15 | | | 5 | |
| 7 | 7 | 15 | USA | Sidney Lumet | 145 | 10 | | | 6 | |
| 7 | 7 | 22 | USA | making-of documentaries | 108 | 10 | | | 5 | |
| 8 | 8 | 5 | USA | Charles and Ray Eames | 151 | 10 | | | 8 | |
| 8 | 8 | 7 | UK | Birth | 162 | 10 | | | 12 | ✓ |
| 8 | 8 | 9 | UK | Lawrence of Arabia | 166 | 10 | | | 7 | |
| 8 | 8 | 10 | USA | kissing | 17 | 15 | | ✓ | 2 | |
| 8 | 8 | 14 | USA | cars | 54 | -5 | | | | |
| 8 | 8 | 18 | UK | The Wicker Man | 93 | 15 | | | 4 | |
| 9 | 9 | 4 | USA | James M. Cain | 150 | 10 | | | 11 | |
| 9 | 9 | 5 | USA | “America” | 185 | 10 | | | 11 | |
| 9 | 9 | 7 | UK | Smith | 35 | 15 | | | 4 | |
| 9 | 9 | 13 | UK | Danny Boyle | 65 | 15 | ✓ | ✓ | 1 | |
| 9 | 9 | 20 | USA | Charlie Chaplin | 126 | 10 | | | 8 | |
| 9 | 9 | 22 | USA | An American Werewolf in London | 110 | 10 | | ✓ | 3 | |
| 10 | 10 | 2 | USA | Hunter S. Thompson | 113 | 10 | | | 6 | |
| 10 | 10 | 4 | Mixed | Ripley | 52 | 15 | ✓ | ✓ | 1 | |
| 10 | 10 | 7 | USA | Quentin Tarantino | 75 | 15 | | ✓ | 3 | |
| 10 | 10 | 12 | Latin America | El Topo | 147 | 10 | | | 4 | |
| 10 | 10 | 15 | USA | Neil Simon | 174 | 10 | | | 9 | ✓ |
| 10 | 10 | 18 | Middle East | Egypt | 100 | 15 | | | 7 | |
| 11 | 11 | 2 | Mixed | disco | 145 | 10 | | | 8 | |
| 11 | 11 | 8 | Europe | Michael Haneke | 128 | 10 | | | 7 | |
| 11 | 11 | 9 | Japan | Seijun Suzuki | 91 | 15 | | ✓ | 2 | |
| 11 | 11 | 20 | Oceania | Toni Collette | 143 | 10 | | | 10 | |