Statistics for Golden Globe Winners for Best Director

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Year	Film	Winner	% Correct
1993	Schindler's List	Steven Spielberg	95%
2022	The Fabelmans	Steven Spielberg	95%
1998	Saving Private Ryan	Steven Spielberg	95%
2023	Oppenheimer	Christopher Nolan	93%
2006	The Departed	Martin Scorsese	90%
2002	Gangs of New York	Martin Scorsese	90%
2011	Hugo	Martin Scorsese	90%
2009	Avatar	James Cameron	89%
1997	Titanic	James Cameron	89%
1992	Unforgiven	Clint Eastwood	77%
1988	Bird	Clint Eastwood	77%
2004	Million Dollar Baby	Clint Eastwood	77%
2003	The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King	Peter Jackson	77%
2012	Argo	Ben Affleck	73%
1979	Apocalypse Now	Francis Ford Coppola	72%
1972	The Godfather	Francis Ford Coppola	72%
1995	Braveheart	Mel Gibson	72%
2000	Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon	Ang Lee	67%
2005	Brokeback Mountain	Ang Lee	67%
1990	Dances with Wolves	Kevin Costner	62%
1994	Forrest Gump	Robert Zemeckis	61%
1986	Platoon	Oliver Stone	59%
1991	JFK	Oliver Stone	59%
1989	Born on the Fourth of July	Oliver Stone	59%
2017	The Shape of Water	Guillermo del Toro	58%
2019	1917	Sam Mendes	56%
1999	American Beauty	Sam Mendes	56%
2010	The Social Network	David Fincher	50%
2008	Slumdog Millionaire	Danny Boyle	49%
2013	Gravity	Alfonso Cuarón	48%
2018	Roma	Alfonso Cuarón	48%
2016	La La Land	Damien Chazelle	47%
2015	The Revenant	Alejandro González Iñárritu	46%
1974	Chinatown	Roman Polanski	43%
1975	One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest	Miloš Forman	42%
1996	The People vs. Larry Flynt	Miloš Forman	42%
1984	Amadeus	Miloš Forman	42%
1982	Gandhi	Richard Attenborough	40%
2021	The Power of the Dog	Jane Campion	39%
2014	Boyhood	Richard Linklater	39%
1962	Lawrence of Arabia	David Lean	38%
1957	The Bridge on the River Kwai	David Lean	38%
1965	Doctor Zhivago	David Lean	38%
1946	It's a Wonderful Life	Frank Capra	36%
2020	Nomadland	Chloé Zhao	35%
1980	Ordinary People	Robert Redford	35%
1981	Reds	Warren Beatty	35%
1973	The Exorcist	William Friedkin	34%
1971	The French Connection	William Friedkin	34%
1954	On the Waterfront	Elia Kazan	33%
1956	Baby Doll	Elia Kazan	33%
1947	Gentleman's Agreement	Elia Kazan	33%
1963	America America	Elia Kazan	33%
1948	The Treasure of the Sierra Madre	John Huston	33%
1985	Prizzi's Honor	John Huston	33%
1950	Sunset Boulevard	Billy Wilder	32%
1945	The Last Weekend	Billy Wilder	32%
1978	The Deer Hunter	Michael Cimino	32%
1967	The Graduate	Mike Nichols	30%
1983	Yentl	Barbra Streisand	28%
1987	The Last Emperor	Bernardo Bertolucci	28%
2001	Gosford Park	Robert Altman	27%
1976	Network	Sidney Lumet	23%
1959	Ben-Hur	William Wyler	22%
1952	The Greatest Show on Earth	Cecil B. DeMille	20%
1964	My Fair Lady	George Cukor	16%
1958	Gigi	Vincente Minnelli	15%
1966	A Man for All Seasons	Fred Zinnemann	12%
1953	From Here to Eternity	Fred Zinnemann	12%
1943	The Song of Bernadette	Henry King	11%
2007	The Diving Bell and the Butterfly	Julian Schnabel	8%
1944	Going My Way	Leo McCarey	8%
1968	Rachel, Rachel	Paul Newman	8%
1977	The Turning Point	Herbert Ross	7%
1961	Judgment at Nuremberg	Stanley Kramer	7%
1970	Love Story	Arthur Hiller	6%
1955	Picnic	Joshua Logan	6%
1960	Sons and Lovers	Jack Cardiff	5%
1949	All the King's Men	Robert Rossen	5%
1969	Anne of the Thousand Days	Charles Jarrott	4%
1951	Death of a Salesman	László Benedek	4%