Directors that should've won the Golden Globe

1950: Billy Wilder- Sunset Blvd
1951: Lazlo Benedek- Death of a Salesman
1952: John Ford- The Quiet Man
1956: George Stevens- Giant
1957: Sidney Lumet- 12 Angry Man
1959: George Stevens- The Diary of Anne Frank
1960: Jack Cardiff- Sons and Lovers
1961: Stanley Kramer- Judgment of Nuremberg
1962: David Lean- Lawrence of Arabia
1965: David Lean- Dr. Zhivago
1966: Fred Zinnermann- A Man of All Seasons
1967: Mike Nichols- The Graduate
1968: Frederico Zaffrelli- Romeo and Juliet
1969: John Schelsinger- Midnight Cowboy
1970: Bob Rafelson- Five Easy Pieces
1971: Peter Bogdanovich- The Last Picture Show
1972: Francis Ford Coppola- The Godfather 
1973: William Friedkin- The Exorcist
1974: Roman Polanski- Chinatown
1975: Stanley Kubrick- Barry Lyndon
1976: Sidney Lumet- Network
1977: George Lucas- Star Wars
1978: Terrence Malick- Days of Heaven
1979: Francis Ford Coppola- Apocalypse Now
1980: Martin Scorsese- Raging Bull
1981: Steven Spielberg- Raiders of the Lost Ark
1982: Steven Spielberg- E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial
1983: Ingmar Bergman- Fanny and Alexander
1984: Sergio Leone- Once Upon a Time in America
1985: Steven Spielberg- The Color Purple
1986: Oliver Stone- Platoon
1987: James L. Brooks- Broadcast News
1988: Mike Nichols- Working Girl
1989: Oliver Stone- Born on the Fourth of July
1990: Martin Scorsese- Goodfellas
1991: Oliver Stone- JFK
1992: Clint Eastwood- Unforgiven
1993: Steven Spielberg- Schindler's List
1994: Oliver Stone- Natural Born Killers
1995: Martin Scorsese- Casino
1996: Milos Forman- The People vs Larry Flynt
1997: Curtis Hanson- LA Confidential
1998: Peter Weir- The Truman Show
1999: Sam Mendes- American Beauty
2000: Ridley Scott- Gladiator
2001: David Lynch- Mulholland Drive
2002: Spike Jonze- Adaptation
2003: Sofia Coppola- Lost in Translation
2004: Martin Scorsese- The Aviator
2005: Steven Spielberg- Munich
2006: Alejandro Gonzalez Irrinatu- Babel
2007: Ridley Scott- American Gangster
2008: Steven Daldry- The Reader
2009: Quentin Tarantino- Inglourious Basterds
2010: Christopher Nolan- Inception
2011: Woody Allen- Midnight in Paris
2012: Quentin Tarantino- Django Unchained
2013: Steve McQueen- 12 Years a Slave
2014: Wes Anderson- The Grand Budapest Hotel