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Poll: Face-Off: Allen vs. Costner vs. Eastwood vs. Gibson

These four people are the only ones to have directed and starred in movies that won Academy Awards for Best Picture and Best Director, and one of them did it twice. Whose work do you think was the most impressive?

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Results of 681 votes:

  1. 1.

    Unforgiven (1992)

     
    Clint Eastwood directed and starred in Unforgiven (1992)
  2. 2.

    Braveheart (1995)

     
    Mel Gibson directed and starred in Braveheart (1995)
  3. 3.

    Dances with Wolves (1990)

     
    Kevin Costner directed and starred in Dances with Wolves (1990)
  4. 4.

    Million Dollar Baby (2004)

     
    Clint Eastwood directed and starred in Million Dollar Baby (2004)
  5. 5.

    Annie Hall (1977)

     
    Woody Allen directed and starred in Annie Hall (1977)

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