Joel Coen
Born 1954 · American film director, screenwriter, producer, cinematographer and editor
Joel Daniel Coen is an American filmmaker. Working alongside his brother Ethan, 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).
Joel Coen, in order
- 1984 Blood Simple: directed, wrote, produced
- 1985 Crimewave: wrote, acted · directed by Sam Raimi
- 1985 Spies Like Us: acted · directed by John Landis
- 1987 Raising Arizona: directed, wrote, produced · critics 91%, audiences 85%
- 1990 Miller's Crossing: directed, wrote, produced
- 1991 Barton Fink: directed, wrote, produced · critics 89%, audiences 89% · streaming on Hoopla
- 1994 The Hudsucker Proxy: directed, wrote, produced · critics 61%, audiences 79% · streaming on Roku Channel, Kanopy, Tubi
- 1996 Fargo: directed, wrote, produced · critics 95%, audiences 92% · streaming on fuboTV, MGM+, Peacock
- 1998 The Big Lebowski: directed, wrote, produced · critics 79%, audiences 93% · streaming on Pluto TV
- 2000 O Brother, Where Art Thou?: directed, wrote, created, produced · critics 79%, audiences 89% · streaming on Prime Video
- 2001 The Man Who Wasn't There: directed · critics 81%, audiences 85%
- 2003 Intolerable Cruelty: directed, wrote, created · critics 76%, audiences 48%
- 2004 The Ladykillers: directed, wrote, created
- 2005 Romance & Cigarettes: produced · directed by John Turturro
- 2006 Paris, je t'aime: directed, wrote · critics 85%, audiences 84% · streaming on Prime Video, fuboTV, Roku Channel
- 2007 No Country for Old Men: directed, wrote, produced · critics 93%, audiences 86% · streaming on fuboTV, Paramount+, Kanopy
- 2007 To Each His Own Cinema: directed · critics 100%, audiences 71%
- 2008 Burn After Reading: directed · critics 78%, audiences 65%
- 2009 A Serious Man: directed, produced · critics 89%, audiences 68%
- 2010 True Grit: directed, wrote, produced · critics 95%, audiences 85% · streaming on fuboTV, Paramount+, Kanopy
- 2012 Gambit: wrote · directed by Michael Hoffman
- 2013 Inside Llewyn Davis: directed, wrote · critics 92%, audiences 74% · streaming on Kanopy, Hoopla
- 2014 Unbroken: wrote · directed by Angelina Jolie
- 2015 Bridge of Spies: wrote · directed by Steven Spielberg · critics 91%, audiences 87%
- 2016 Hail, Caesar!: directed, wrote, produced · critics 86%, audiences 44%
- 2017 Suburbicon: wrote · directed by George Clooney
- 2018 The Ballad of Buster Scruggs: directed, wrote, produced · critics 90%, audiences 78% · streaming on Netflix
- 2021 The Tragedy of Macbeth: directed, wrote
- Jack of Spades: directed, wrote