| 100% | DIRECTS | 7 | Takes the helm of a movie production |
| 55% | PILOTED | 7 | Took the helm of |
| 55% | STEER | 5 | Take the helm of |
| 51% | RETICULATED | 11 | Taking the form of a net |
| 50% | DURHAMBULLS | 11 | Baseball team from which a Kevin Costner movie took its name (4 of the question) |
| 49% | END | 3 | Part of a movie where the credits roll |
| 48% | DIRECTS | 7 | Oversees the filming of a movie |
| 48% | BLOOPER | 7 | Outtake from a movie production of a comical error |
| 48% | SET | 3 | Part of a movie studio where filming takes place |
| 48% | TRAILER | 7 | Teaser of a movie shown before the main event |
| 47% | EDIT | 4 | Cut the length of a movie, for example |
| 47% | ELI | 3 | The Book of ___, a movie starring Denzel Washington |
| 47% | UNHAT | 5 | Take the top off of, in a way |
| 47% | RELIEVE | 7 | Take the place of, as a starting pitcher |
| 47% | UNCAP | 5 | Take the top off of, as a pen |
| 46% | END | 3 | Word denoting the completion of a movie |
| 46% | ODB | 3 | Founding member of the Wu-Tang Clan who took his stage name from a 1980 Chinese martial-arts movie, to fans |
| 46% | DIARY | 5 | "___ of a Wimpy Kid: The Long Haul" (2017 movie) |
| 46% | EXTRA | 5 | Person in the background of a movie scene |
| 46% | AUTOBOT | 7 | Foe of a Decepticon, in the "Transformers" movies |
| 46% | SPOIL | 5 | Ruin, as the end of a movie |
| 46% | SPOIL | 5 | Reveal, as the climax of a movie |
| 46% | SPOILED | 7 | Ruined, as the ending of a movie |
| 46% | PREMIERE | 8 | The first showing of a movie |
| 45% | ACTOR | 5 | Member of the cast of a movie or play |
| 45% | KID | 3 | "Diary of a Wimpy ___: The Long Haul" (upcoming movie) |
| 45% | GLEAM | 5 | Sparkle with the radiance of a movie star's teeth |
| 45% | JAILHOUSE | 9 | __ Rock, Presley hit from a movie of the same name |
| 44% | EMPEROR | 7 | The Last __, movie about a monarch of China |
| 44% | SCIENCE | 7 | The study of nature; also a movie Weird __ |