Best First Time Movie?

[oh_kee_pa]

whose first movie, wether it be writing, directing or both was the best output..... lets keep it recent, last 10-15 years<div><br /></div><div>Kevin Smith - Clerks?</div><div>Tarrantino - True Romance?</div>

[epo]

<p>Do you mean best effort for the first time&nbsp;or the best work they've done?&nbsp; </p><p>If you mean best&nbsp;effort for the first time, I nominate:</p><p>David Fincher - Seven.</p><p>&nbsp;</p>

<span class=post_edited>This message was edited by epo on 3-4-07 @ 6:35 PM</span>

[oh_kee_pa]

overall best.... if you had to rank each movie which one would be the best

[lleeder]

<font size="3">1979, Ridley Scott first time director, Alien</font>

[redbri]

Alan Ball wrote American Beauty , I think he had only written TV episodes before that.

[Golfman]

Sixth Sense - Shamaylan (or however the f you spell it)

[cougarjake13]

<strong>epo</strong> wrote:<br /><p>Do you mean best effort for the first time&nbsp;or the best work they've done?&nbsp; </p><p>If you mean best&nbsp;effort for the first time, I nominate:</p><p>David Fincher - Seven.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><span class="post_edited">This message was edited by epo on 3-4-07 @ 6:35 PM</span> <p>it wasnt his first </p><div><br /></div><div><ol><li><a name="director2000" href="http://imdb.com/title/tt0443706/"><font color="#003399">Zodiac</font></a> (2007) </li><li><a href="http://imdb.com/title/tt0474989/"><font color="#003399">Video Hits: Paula Abdul</font></a> (2005) (V) (videos &quot;Straight Up&quot;, &quot;Forever Your Girl&quot; and &quot;Cold Hearted&quot;) </li><li><a href="http://imdb.com/title/tt0258000/"><font color="#003399">Panic Room</font></a> (2002) <br /><br /></li><li><a name="director1990" href="http://imdb.com/title/tt0245247/"><font color="#003399">Madonna: The Video Collection 93:99</font></a> (1999) (V) (video &quot;Bad Girl&quot;) </li><li><a href="http://imdb.com/title/tt0137523/"><font color="#800080">Fight Club</font></a> (1999) <br />... aka Fight Club (Germany) </li><li><a href="http://imdb.com/title/tt0230239/"><font color="#003399">Ladies &amp; Gentlemen: The Best of George Michael</font></a> (1999) (V) (video &quot;Freedom '90&quot;) </li><li><a href="http://imdb.com/title/tt0119174/"><font color="#003399">The Game</font></a> (1997) </li><li><a href="http://imdb.com/title/tt0114369/"><font color="#003399">Se7en</font></a> (1995) </li><li><a href="http://imdb.com/title/tt0477154/"><font color="#003399">The Best of Sting: Fields of Gold 1984-1994</font></a> (1994) (V) (video &quot;Englishman In New York&quot;) </li><li><a href="http://imdb.com/title/tt0109047/"><font color="#003399">Aerosmith: Big Ones You Can Look at</font></a> (1994) (V) </li><li><a href="http://imdb.com/title/tt0317313/"><font color="#003399">Dangerous: The Short Films</font></a> (1993) (V) (video &quot;Who Is It&quot;) <br />... aka Michael Jackson - Dangerous: The Short Films (USA) </li><li><a href="http://imdb.com/title/tt0103644/"><font color="#003399">Alien&sup3;</font></a> (1992) </li><li><a href="http://imdb.com/title/tt0500162/"><font color="#003399">Madonna: The Immaculate Collection</font></a> (1990) (V) (videos &quot;Express Yourself&quot;, &quot;Oh Father&quot; and &quot;Vogue&quot;) <br /><br /></li><li><a name="director1980" href="http://imdb.com/title/tt0137376/"><font color="#003399">The Beat of the Live Drum</font></a> (1985) <br /></li></ol></div>

[Sheeplovr]

<strong>oh_kee_pa</strong> wrote:<br />whose first movie, wether it be writing, directing or both was the best output..... lets keep it recent, last 10-15 years*&gt;<br />*&gt;Kevin Smith - Clerks?*&gt;Tarrantino - True Romance?<p>&nbsp;true romance was after resivor dogs</p><br />

[drusilla]

<strong>Golfman</strong> wrote:<br />Sixth Sense - Shamaylan (or however the f you spell it)<p>&nbsp;good choice.&nbsp; it was brilliant for a first movie.&nbsp; unfortunately it was his only brilliant film &amp; he's gone down hill ever since. &nbsp; even though i will admit to liking unbreakable. &nbsp; </p>

[drusilla]

** uh, what cougar said.

<span class=post_edited>This message was edited by drusilla on 3-5-07 @ 8:07 PM</span>