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Ethan and Joel Coen
-Fargo
-The Big Lebowski
-The Ladykillers
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Blood Simple and Miller's Crossing would be in my top 3, along with either Fargo or TBL.
For Sidney Lumet, you have to add 12 Angry Men (and probably Fail-Safe?).
Someone (Pryor?) posted
this in the Lounge Links thread. It's a fantastic resource, with a 1-10 rating of a ton of directors, along with must see/highly recommended/recommended films for each director. It's just the work of two film lovers, but I tend to agree with their opinion and am discovering lots of great films from their lists.
edit: here is their top 100 directors list, compiled from a bunch of top 10 polls:
http://www.theyshootpictures.com/gf1...0directors.htm