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Poll: Best Directorial Debut?

A poll by r-a-beecroft
Which of these outstanding first feature films would you rank as the best you've seen? (Oscar winners first on the list):

Discuss at: http://www.imdb.com/board/bd0000088/thread/219748391

Results of 9,389 votes:

  1. 1.

    The Shawshank Redemption (1994)

     
    Frank Darabont
  2. 2.

    Reservoir Dogs (1992)

     
    Quentin Tarantino
  3. 3.

    Citizen Kane (1941)

     
    Orson Welles
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