Directors
Director of Memento and Batman Begins
Christopher Nolan
12 Angry Men
Played James Bond in Casino Royale and Skyfall
Daniel Craig
The highest grossing film of all time
Avatar
"I'm going to make him an offer he can't refuse."
The Godfather
The guy who makes all those New York mob movies, and also Hugo
Martin Scorsese
Essential horror with an inconic shower murder scene
Psycho
He was a troublemaker and instigator in Fight Club, acting alongside Edward Norton
Brad Pitt
Highest grossing Marvel movie of all time.
Avengers: Endgame (2nd highest)
"You either die a hero, or you live long enough to see yourself become the villain."
The Dark Knight
These brothers directed a movie set in North Dakota
Coen Brothers
Crime movie with three parts, the third of which is directed by the original director's daughter.
The Godfather
Playing Donald Trump on SNL, this actor also has been charged with two counts of involuntary manslaughter
Alec Baldwin
A comeback of an iconic sci-fi series, with very polarizing reception from die-hard fans
Star Wars: The Force Awakens (6th highest)
"You're gonna need a bigger boat."
Jaws (it's not "we're gonna need...")
Often called the greatest Japanese director (live action)
Akira Kurosawa
Often called the best movie of all time, this film is a character study of a newspaper tycoon
Citizen Kane
Main actor of Vertigo and It's a Wonderful Life
Jimmy/James Stewart
The only movie from the 20th century on the top 50 highest grossing list.
Titanic (4th highest) (was 1st for a long time)
"Here's looking at you, kid."
Casablanca
Known for his iconic side profile, and also classic American films
Alfred Hitchcock
Movie with the most famous match-cut in all of cinema, showing an ape throw a bone into the air. Additionally, foreshadows the rise of AI
2001: A Space Odyssey
This actor has appeared in more Wes Anderson movies than any other actor
Bill Murray
The only foreign language film on the 50 highest grossing list. It was released only last year
Ne Zha 2 (5th highest!)
"Carpe diem. Seize the day, boys. Make your lives extraordinary."
Dead Poets Society