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Poll: The best director/actor collaborations

Which of these director actor collaborations is the best? Must have done a minimum of 6 films together, and have a best film with a minimum IMDB rating of 8.0. Discuss here

Results of 4,907 votes:

  1. 1.

    Martin Scorsese

     
    Robert De Niro in 9 films Best - Goodfellas, 8.7.
  2. 2.

    Tim Burton

     
    Johnny Depp in 7 films Best - Edward Scissor Hands, 8.0.
  3. 3.

    Akira Kurosawa

     
    Toshiro Mifune in 16 films Best - Seven Samurai, 8.8.

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