Auteur

Ethan Coen

Born 1957 · American film director, screenwriter, producer, cinematographer and editor

Ethan Jesse Coen is an American filmmaker. Working alongside his brother Joel, he has directed, written, edited and produced many feature films, the most acclaimed of which include Blood Simple (1984), Raising Arizona (1987), Miller's Crossing (1990), Barton Fink (1991), Fargo (1996), The Big Lebowski (1998), O Brother, Where Art Thou? (2000), The Ladykillers (2004), No Country for Old Men (2007), Burn After Reading (2008), A Serious Man (2009), True Grit (2010), Inside Llewyn Davis (2013), Hail, Caesar! (2016) and The Ballad of Buster Scruggs (2018).

Ethan Coen, in order

  1. 1984 Blood Simple: directed, wrote, produced
  2. 1985 Crimewave: wrote · directed by Sam Raimi
  3. 1987 Raising Arizona: directed, wrote, produced · critics 91%, audiences 85%
  4. 1990 Miller's Crossing: directed, wrote, produced
  5. 1991 Barton Fink: directed, wrote, produced · critics 89%, audiences 89% · streaming on Hoopla
  6. 1994 The Hudsucker Proxy: directed, wrote, created, produced · critics 61%, audiences 79% · streaming on Roku Channel, Kanopy, Tubi
  7. 1996 Fargo: directed, wrote, produced · critics 95%, audiences 92% · streaming on fuboTV, MGM+, Peacock
  8. 1998 The Big Lebowski: directed, wrote, produced · critics 79%, audiences 93% · streaming on Pluto TV
  9. 2000 O Brother, Where Art Thou?: directed, wrote, produced · critics 79%, audiences 89% · streaming on Prime Video
  10. 2001 The Man Who Wasn't There: created · directed by Joel Coen · critics 81%, audiences 85%
  11. 2003 Intolerable Cruelty: directed, wrote · critics 76%, audiences 48%
  12. 2004 The Ladykillers: directed, wrote
  13. 2005 Romance & Cigarettes: produced · directed by John Turturro
  14. 2006 Paris, je t'aime: directed, wrote · critics 85%, audiences 84% · streaming on Prime Video, fuboTV, Roku Channel
  15. 2007 No Country for Old Men: directed, wrote, created, produced · critics 93%, audiences 86% · streaming on fuboTV, Paramount+, Kanopy
  16. 2007 To Each His Own Cinema: directed · critics 100%, audiences 71%
  17. 2008 Burn After Reading: directed · critics 78%, audiences 65%
  18. 2009 A Serious Man: directed, produced · critics 89%, audiences 68%
  19. 2010 True Grit: directed, wrote, produced · critics 95%, audiences 85% · streaming on fuboTV, Paramount+, Kanopy
  20. 2012 Gambit: wrote · directed by Michael Hoffman
  21. 2013 Inside Llewyn Davis: directed, wrote · critics 92%, audiences 74% · streaming on Kanopy, Hoopla
  22. 2014 Unbroken: wrote · directed by Angelina Jolie
  23. 2015 Bridge of Spies: wrote · directed by Steven Spielberg · critics 91%, audiences 87%
  24. 2016 Hail, Caesar!: directed, wrote, produced · critics 86%, audiences 44%
  25. 2017 Suburbicon: wrote · directed by George Clooney
  26. 2018 The Ballad of Buster Scruggs: directed, wrote, produced · critics 90%, audiences 78% · streaming on Netflix
  27. 2022 Jerry Lee Lewis: Trouble in Mind: directed
  28. 2024 Drive-Away Dolls: directed, wrote
  29. 2025 Honey Don't!: directed, wrote