David Lynch: Eraserhead
Tony Scott: The Hunger
Larry Clark: Kids
Kevin Smith:Clerks
Ben Affleck: Gone, Baby Gone
Wes Anderson: Bottle Rocket
What are some of your other favorite directors' first movies?
David Lynch: Eraserhead
Tony Scott: The Hunger
Larry Clark: Kids
Kevin Smith:Clerks
Ben Affleck: Gone, Baby Gone
Wes Anderson: Bottle Rocket
What are some of your other favorite directors' first movies?
Orson Wells: Citizen Kane
Terrance Malick: Badlands
Ryan Coogler: Fruitvale Station
Sidney Lumet: 12 Angry Men
Rob Reiner: This is Spinal Tap
Frank Darabont: The Shawshank Redemption
Jean Luc Godard: À Bout de Souffle (Breathless)
Francois Truffaut: Les Quatre Cents Coups (The 400 Blows)
All of those are properly great movies, not just related to them being Directorial Debuts.
Hayao Miyazaki: The Castle of Cagliostro
Mike Nichols: Whose Afraid of Virginia Wolfe
Duel was a made for TV movie, Spielberg's first theatrical film was Sugerland Express.
There came a time when the Old Gods died! The Brave died with the Cunning! The Noble perished locked in battle with unleashed Evil! It was the last day for them! An ancient era was passing in fiery holocaust!