List of Film Director and Actor Collaborations - M

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• John Madden / Judi Dench
  • Mrs. Brown (1997)
  • Shakespeare in Love (1998)
  • The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel (2011)

• John Madden / Tom Wilkinson
  • Shakespeare in Love (1998)
  • The Debt (2011)
  • The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel (2011)

• Terrence Malick / Christian Bale
  • The New World (2005)
  • Lawless (2013)
  • Knight of Cups (2013)

• Louis Malle / Jeanne Moreau
  • Ascenseur pour l'echafaud (Elevator to the Gallows, 1958)
  • Les Amants (The Lovers, 1959)
  • Le Feu Follet (The Fire Within, 1963)
  • Viva Maria! (1965)

• Ulf Malmros / Kjell Bergqvist
  • Ha ett underbart liv (1992)
  • Den bästa sommaren (2000)
  • Slim Susie (2003)
  • Tjenare kungen (2005)
  • Bröllopsfotografen (2009)

• David Mamet / Ricky Jay
  • House of Games (1987)
  • Things Change (1988)
  • Homicide (1991)
  • The Spanish Prisoner (1997)
  • State and Main (2000)
  • Heist (2001)
  • Redbelt (2008)

• David Mamet / William H. Macy
  • House of Games (1987)
  • Things Change (1988)
  • Homicide (1991)
  • Oleanna (1994)
  • State and Main (2000)
  • Spartan (2004)

• David Mamet / Joe Mantegna
  • House of Games (1987)
  • Things Change (1988)
  • Homicide (1991)
  • Redbelt (2008)

• David Mamet / Rebecca Pidgeon
  • Homicide (1991)
  • The Spanish Prisoner (1997)
  • The Winslow Boy (1999)
  • State and Main (2000)
  • Heist (2001)
  • Redbelt (2008)

• Joseph L. Mankiewicz / Rex Harrison
  • The Ghost and Mrs. Muir (1947)
  • Escape (1948)
  • Cleopatra (1963)
  • The Honey Pot (1967)

• Anthony Mann / James Stewart
  • Winchester '73 (1950)
  • Bend of the River (1952)
  • The Glenn Miller Story (1953)
  • The Naked Spur (1953)
  • Thunder Bay (1953)
  • The Far Country (1954)
  • Strategic Air Command (1955)
  • The Man from Laramie (1955)

• Michael Mann / Jamie Foxx
  • Ali (2001)
  • Collateral (2004)
  • Miami Vice (2006)

• Michael Mann / Barry Shabaka Henley
  • Ali (2001)
  • Collateral (2004)
  • Miami Vice (2006)

• Michael Mann / Bruce McGill
  • The Insider (1999)
  • Ali (2001)
  • Collateral (2004)

• Garry Marshall / Héctor Elizondo
  • Young Doctors in Love (1982)
  • The Flamingo Kid (1984)
  • Nothing In Common (1986)
  • Overboard (1987, Uncredited)
  • Beaches (1988, Uncredited)
  • Pretty Woman (1990)
  • Frankie and Johnny (1991)
  • Exit to Eden (1994)
  • Dear God (1996)
  • The Other Sister (1999)
  • Runaway Bride (1999)
  • The Princess Diaries (2001)
  • Raising Helen (2004)
  • The Princess Diaries 2: Royal Engagement (2004)
  • Georgia Rule (2007)
  • Valentine's Day (2010)
  • New Year's Eve (2011)

• Garry Marshall / Anne Hathaway
  • The Princess Diaries (2001)
  • The Princess Diaries 2: Royal Engagement (2004)
  • Valentine's Day (2010)

• Garry Marshall / Julia Roberts
  • Pretty Woman (1990)
  • Runaway Bride (1999)
  • Valentine's Day (2010)

• Leo McCarey / Cary Grant
  • The Awful Truth (1937)
  • Once Upon a Honeymoon (1942)
  • An Affair to Remember (1957)

• Douglas McGrath / Alan Cumming
  • Emma (1996)
  • Company Man (2000)
  • Nicholas Nickleby (2002)

• Adam McKay / Will Ferrell
  • Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy (2004)
  • Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby (2006)
  • Step Brothers (2008)
  • The Other Guys (2010)

• John McTiernan / Sven-Ole Thorsen
  • Predator (1987)
  • The Hunt for Red October (1990)
  • Last Action Hero (1993)
  • The 13th Warrior (1999)

• Shane Meadows / Paddy Considine
  • A Room for Romeo Brass (1999)
  • Dead Man's Shoes (2004)
  • Le Donk & Scor-zay-zee (2009)

• Shane Meadows / Andrew Shim
  • A Room for Romeo Brass (1999)
  • Once Upon a Time in the Midlands (2002)
  • Dead Man's Shoes (2004)
  • This Is England (2006)

• Jean-Pierre Melville / Alain Delon
  • Le Samouraï (1967)
  • Le Cercle rouge (1970)
  • Un flic (1972)

• Takashi Miike / Riki Takeuchi
  • Fudoh: The New Generation (1996)
  • Dead or Alive (1999)
  • Dead or Alive 2: Birds (2000)
  • Dead or Alive: Final (2002)
  • Deadly Outlaw: Rekka (2002)
  • Kikoku (2003)

• Takashi Miike / Show Aikawa
  • Rainy Dog (1997)
  • Ley line (1999)
  • Dead or Alive (1999)
  • Dead or Alive 2: Birds (2000)
  • Dead or Alive: Final (2002)
  • Shangri-La (2002)
  • Gozu (2003)
  • Zebraman (2003)
  • Waru (2006)
  • Taiyō no kizu (2006)
  • Waru: kanketsu-hen (2006)

• Takashi Miike / Tomorowo Taguchi
  • Shinjuku Triad Society (1996)
  • Full Metal Yakuza (1997)
  • Rainy Dog (1997)
  • Andromedia (1998)
  • Ley line (1999)
  • Dead or Alive (1999)
  • Dead or Alive 2: Birds (2000)

• John Milius / Steve Kanaly
  • Dillinger (1973)
  • The Wind and the Lion (1975)
  • Big Wednesday (1978)

• John Milius / Gerry Lopez
  • Big Wednesday (1978)
  • Conan the Barbarian (1982)
  • Farewell to the King (1989)

• John Milius / Frank McRae
  • Dillinger (1973)
  • Red Dawn (1984)
  • Farewell to the King (1989)

• George Miller / Mel Gibson
  • Mad Max (1979)
  • The Road Warrior (1981)
  • Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome (1985)

• Anthony Minghella / Jude Law
  • The Talented Mr. Ripley (1999)
  • Cold Mountain (2003)
  • Breaking and Entering (2006)

• Vincente Minnelli / Judy Garland
  • Meet Me in St. Louis (1944)
  • The Clock (1945)
  • Ziegfeld Follies (1946)
  • The Pirate (1948)

• Vincente Minnelli / Kirk Douglas
  • The Bad and the Beautiful (1952)
  • Lust for Life (1956)
  • Two Weeks in Another Town (1962)

• Vincente Minnelli / Fred Astaire
  • Yolanda and the Thief (1943)
  • Ziegfeld Follies (1946)
  • The Band Wagon (1953)

• Hayao Miyazaki / Sumi Shimamoto
  • The Castle of Cagliostro (1979)
  • Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind (1984)
  • My Neighbor Totoro (1988)
  • Princess Mononoke (1997)

• Greg Mottola / Bill Hader
  • Superbad (2007)
  • Adventureland (2009)
  • Paul (2010)
  • Clear History (2013)