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Poll: Leo Directors
A poll by thenolanfan
Results of 555 votes:
159
Christopher Nolan
136
Stanley Kubrick
119
Alfred Hitchcock
20
James Cameron
15
Greta Gerwig
14
Alejandro G. Iñárritu
12
Sam Mendes
11
Taika Waititi
8
Roman Polanski
7
Richard Linklater
6
M. Night Shyamalan
6
Wes Craven
6
Patty Jenkins
5
James Gunn
4
Peter Weir
4
Cecil B. DeMille
4
Luca Guadagnino
3
Gus Van Sant
2
Robert Redford
2
David O. Russell
2
John Huston
2
Lina Wertmüller
1
Peter Bogdanovich
1
Paul Greengrass
1
Jan Troell
1
Bruce Beresford
1
J. Lee Thompson
1
Robert Siodmak
1
Frank Perry
1
John Landis
0
Martin Brest
0
Peter Yates
0
Charles Crichton
0
Walter Lang
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