Joel Coen

Joel Coen Movies and TV Shows

American filmmaker Joel David Coen is known for writing, directing and producing films jointly with his brother Ethan Jesse Coen; professionally they are known as the Coen brothers. In 1984, the brothers wrote and directed Blood Simple, their first film together. The film was well received and won awards for Joel's direction at both the Sundance and Independent Spirit awards. The brothers were recognized for their talents having been nominated for a number of awards and achievements. No Country for Old Men (2007) won them the Oscar for Best Achievement in Directing, and Best Motion Picture of the Year, as well as the British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) Film Award for best director. They were also awarded the Oscar for Best Writing, Screenplay Written Directly for the Screen for Fargo (1996). Joel has been married to actress Frances McDormand since 1984. They adopted a son from Paraguay, named Pedro McDormand Coen.

Personal info

Gender: Male
Date of birth: 11/29/1954 (69 years old)
Place of birth: Minneapolis, Minnesota, U.S.A.
nationality: American
height: 1.83 m
Net worth: $60,000,000

Year

Genre

Available on the following streaming services in the United States

The Tragedy of Macbeth

The Tragedy of Macbeth (2021)

7.1

70%

role:
Producer & 3 more

2021

Drama

War & Politics

7.1

70%

The Jesus Rolls

The Jesus Rolls (2019)

4.4

45%

role:
Characters

2019

Comedy

Crime

Drama

4.4

45%

The Ballad of Buster Scruggs

The Ballad of Buster Scruggs (2018)

7.2

71%

role:
Producer & 3 more

2018

Comedy

Drama

Music

Western

7.2

71%

Suburbicon

Suburbicon (2017)

5.8

59%

role:
Writer

2017

Crime

Drama

Mystery

Thriller

5.8

59%

Hail, Caesar!

Hail, Caesar! (2016)

6.3

59%

role:
Writer & 3 more

2016

Comedy

Drama

Mystery

6.3

59%

Bridge of Spies

Bridge of Spies (2015)

7.6

72%

role:
Writer

2015

Drama

Thriller

7.6

72%

Unbroken

Unbroken (2014)

7.2

75%

role:
Screenplay

2014

Drama

War & Politics

7.2

75%

Fargo

Fargo (2014)

8.9

83%

role:
Executive Producer

Not available

2014

Crime

Drama

8.9

83%

Not available

Inside Llewyn Davis

Inside Llewyn Davis (2013)

7.4

72%

role:
Writer & 3 more

2013

Drama

7.4

72%

Gambit

5.7

54%

role:
Writer

2012

Comedy

Crime

5.7

54%

True Grit

True Grit (2010)

7.6

73%

role:
Producer & 2 more

2010

Adventure

Drama

Western

7.6

73%

A Woman, a Gun and a Noodle Shop

A Woman, a Gun and a Noodle Shop (2009)

5.7

47%

role:
Original Story

2009

Comedy

Drama

Thriller

5.7

47%

A Serious Man

A Serious Man (2009)

7.0

68%

role:
Writer & 3 more

2009

Comedy

Drama

7.0

68%

Burn After Reading

Burn After Reading (2008)

7.0

66%

role:
Producer & 3 more

2008

Comedy

Drama

7.0

66%

To Each His Own Cinema

To Each His Own Cinema (2007)

6.8

66%

role:
Writer & 1 more

Not available

2007

Comedy

Drama

6.8

66%

Not available

No Country for Old Men

No Country for Old Men (2007)

8.2

79%

role:
Editor & 3 more

2007

Crime

Drama

Thriller

8.2

79%

Paris, Je T'Aime

Paris, Je T'Aime (2006)

7.2

68%

role:
Writer & 1 more

2006

Drama

Romance

7.2

68%

Romance & Cigarettes

Romance & Cigarettes (2005)

6.2

59%

role:
Executive Producer

2005

Comedy

Music

Romance

6.2

59%

The Ladykillers

The Ladykillers (2004)

6.2

61%

role:
Producer & 3 more

2004

Comedy

Crime

Thriller

6.2

61%

Bad Santa

Bad Santa (2003)

7.1

65%

role:
Executive Producer

2003

Comedy

Crime

Drama

7.1

65%

Intolerable Cruelty

Intolerable Cruelty (2003)

6.3

60%

role:
Editor & 2 more

2003

Comedy

Crime

Romance

6.3

60%

The Man Who Wasn't There

The Man Who Wasn't There (2001)

7.5

76%

role:
Producer & 3 more

2001

Crime

Thriller

7.5

76%

O Brother, Where Art Thou?

O Brother, Where Art Thou? (2000)

7.7

73%

role:
Editor & 2 more

2000

Adventure

Comedy

Crime

7.7

73%

The Big Lebowski

The Big Lebowski (1998)

8.1

78%

role:
Writer & 2 more

1998

Comedy

Crime

8.1

78%

Fargo

8.1

79%

role:
Editor & 3 more

1996

Crime

Drama

Thriller

8.1

79%

The Hudsucker Proxy

The Hudsucker Proxy (1994)

7.2

71%

role:
Director & 1 more

1994

Comedy

Drama

7.2

71%

Barton Fink

Barton Fink (1991)

7.6

75%

role:
Editor & 2 more

1991

Comedy

Drama

7.6

75%

Miller's Crossing

Miller's Crossing (1990)

7.7

75%

role:
Director & 1 more

1990

Crime

Drama

Thriller

7.7

75%

Darkman

6.4

64%

role:
Oldsmobile Driver (uncredited)

1990

Action

Crime

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

6.4

64%

Raising Arizona

Raising Arizona (1987)

7.3

70%

role:
Director & 1 more

1987

Comedy

Crime

7.3

70%

Spies Like Us

Spies Like Us (1985)

6.4

62%

role:
Drive-in guard #1

1985

Adventure

Comedy

6.4

62%

Crimewave

Crimewave (1985)

5.6

55%

role:
Writer & 1 more

1985

Comedy

Crime

Thriller

5.6

55%

Blood Simple

Blood Simple (1984)

7.5

73%

role:
Editor & 2 more

1984

Crime

Drama

Thriller

7.5

73%

The Evil Dead

The Evil Dead (1981)

7.4

73%

role:
Assistant Editor

1981

Horror

7.4

73%

: Some movies or TV shows available in the United States starring or involving Joel Coen are, for example, The Tragedy of Macbeth, The Jesus Rolls and The Ballad of Buster Scruggs.
: The streaming services with the largest selection are Prime Video, iTunes and Google Play.
: The best Anystream ratings are No Country for Old Men (8.1), Fargo (8.0) and The Big Lebowski (8.0).