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| Jaws (1975) |
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| Stephen Speilberg was 29 years of age when he had directed this movie. Based on Peter Benchley’s novel, the movie is about a killer shark. Its success made it the first movie to cross ticket sales over $100 million. |
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| Breathless (1960) |
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| Jean-Luc Godard was 30 when he had directed this movie. It is one of most celebrated movies of the French New Wave. Many movies later on have been said to have taken inspirations from the characters of “Breathless”. |
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| Citizen Kane (1941) |
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| Orson Welles was 26 years of age when he directed this movie. Often ranked by critics as one o the best movie ever, the movie could not soar in the box office. Director Welles had also played a role in the movie. |
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| Night of the Living Dead (1968) |
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| George Romero was 28 years of age when he directed this movie. The movie is believed to have started a new genre of movies based on stories of undeads where a number of people try to save themselves from the attack of zombies. The National Film Registry has taken this movie for preserving. |
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| American Graphitti (1973) |
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| George Lucas was 29 years of age when he directed this movie. Also written by Lucas, the movie is a based in 1962 at the time of the Vietnam War. The film’s main characters were Curt Henderson and Steve Bolander. |
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| The 400 Blows (1959) |
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| François Truffaut was 27 years of age when he directed this movie. This is also counted as one of the best works of the French New Wave. It is the story of a young boy in his adolescence that doesn’t get any attention. Gradually, he gets involved in a career full of small crimes. |
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