| 100% | JASONREITMAN | 12 | Director of "Ghostbusters: Afterlife," whose father directed "Ghostbusters": 2 wds. |
| 74% | NICKCASSAVETES | 14 | Director of "The Notebook," whose father directed "A Woman Under the Influence": 2 wds. |
| 71% | SOFIACOPPOLA | 12 | Director of "Lost in Translation," whose father directed "The Godfather": 2 wds. |
| 59% | FORDCOPPOLA | 11 | Francis ___, Oscar-winning director of "The Godfather" whose father and daughter have also won the award: 2 wds. |
| 52% | ZACKSNYDER | 10 | Director of 32-Across, who also directed "Man of Steel": 2 wds. |
| 50% | ANDYMUSCHIETTI | 14 | Director of "It Chapter Two" who also directed "It" and "Mama": 2 wds. |
| 50% | ANDREWCUOMO | 11 | Governor of New York, whose father was also the governor once: 2 wds. |
| 50% | LIZAMINNELLI | 12 | "Cabaret" actress and singer whose father Vincente directed "Gigi": 2 wds. |
| 50% | ROBERTZEMECKIS | 14 | Oscar-winning director of "Forrest Gump" who also directed "Romancing the Stone": 2 wds. |
| 49% | GEORGEMILLER | 12 | Director whose birthday it is today, who directed the 1979 film "Mad Max": 2 wds. |
| 49% | ANJELICAHUSTON | 14 | "Prizzi's Honor" actress whose father John directed "The Maltese Falcon": 2 wds. |
| 49% | IVANREITMAN | 11 | Director of "Father's Day": 2 wds. |
| 49% | SAMRAIMI | 8 | Director of 31-/48-Across who also directed the 2002-2007 "Spider-Man" films: 2 wds. |
| 48% | DAVIDFINCHER | 12 | "Gone Girl" director who produces and directs episodes of "House of Cards": 2 wds. |
| 48% | ZHANGYIMOU | 10 | Chinese film director whose movies include "Hero" and "House of Flying Daggers": 2 wds. |
| 47% | GRACIEABRAMS | 12 | "That's So True" singer whose father J.J. directed "Star Wars: The Force Awakens": 2 wds. |
| 47% | SPIKEJONZE | 10 | "Her" director who also directed the music video for Fatboy Slim's "Weapon of Choice": 2 wds. |
| 47% | SCOTTEASTWOOD | 13 | Actor who stars in "The Fate of the Furious", and whose father is Clint Eastwood: 2 wds. |
| 46% | RUPERTSANDERS | 13 | Director of the "Ghost in the Shell" movie, who has also directed "Snow White and the Huntsman" previously : 2 wds. |
| 46% | BARRYLEVINSON | 13 | Director of "Good Morning, Vietnam": 2 wds. |
| 45% | DANNYDEVITO | 11 | Director of the 1996 film "Matilda": 2 wds. |
| 45% | FREDZINNEMANN | 13 | Director of "High Noon" (who won two Oscars, for directing "A Man for All Seasons" and "From Here to Eternity"): 2 wds. |
| 45% | GEORGELUCAS | 11 | Director of the film mentioned in 16a: 2 wds. |
| 45% | ALFONSOCUARON | 13 | Director of "Gravity": 2 wds. |
| 44% | ROBZOMBIE | 9 | Director of the 2007 remake of 15-Across: 2 wds. |
| 44% | DAVIDFINCHER | 12 | Director of "The Social Network" and "Gone Girl": 2 wds. |
| 44% | SPIKELEE | 8 | Director of "Chi-Raq" and "He Got Game": 2 wds. |
| 44% | WESANDERSON | 11 | Director of the 2009 film "Fantastic Mr. Fox" : 2 wds. |
| 44% | SPIKELEE | 8 | Director of "Inside Man": 2 wds. |
| 44% | HAROLDRAMIS | 11 | Director of "Groundhog Day": 2 wds. |