Best Movies/TV Shows Written by (or adapted from) Joel Coen

21 titles that travel well across time — a personal watchlist for best movies/tv shows written by (or adapted from) joel coen.

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1 No Country for Old Men(2007)
Movie | Crime, Drama | USA | English, Spanish
2 Fargo(1996)
Movie | Crime, Drama | UK, USA | English
3 The Big Lebowski(1998)
Movie | Comedy, Crime | UK, USA | English, German
4 True Grit(2010)
Movie | Drama, Western | USA | English
5 Blood Simple(1984)
Movie | Crime, Drama | USA | English, Spanish
6 Bridge of Spies(2015)
Movie | Drama, History | USA, India | English, German
7 Raising Arizona(1987)
Movie | Comedy, Crime | USA | English
8 O Brother, Where Art Thou?(2000)
Movie | Adventure, Comedy | UK, France | English
9 Miller's Crossing(1990)
Movie | Crime, Drama | USA | English, Italian
10 Barton Fink(1991)
Movie | Comedy, Drama | UK, USA | English
11 Inside Llewyn Davis(2013)
Movie | Drama, Music | USA, UK | English
12 A Serious Man(2009)
Movie | Comedy, Drama | UK, France | English, Yiddish
13 The Man Who Wasn't There(2001)
Movie | Crime, Drama | UK, USA | English, Italian
14 The Ballad of Buster Scruggs(2018)
Movie | Comedy, Drama | USA | English, French
15 Burn After Reading(2008)
Movie | Comedy, Crime | UK, France | English
16 The Hudsucker Proxy(1994)
Movie | Comedy, Drama | UK, Germany | English
17 Unbroken(2014)
Movie | Biography, Drama | USA, Japan | English, Japanese
18 The Tragedy of Macbeth(2021)
Movie | Drama, Mystery | USA | English, Persian
19 The Ladykillers(2004)
Movie | Comedy, Crime | USA | English, Vietnamese
20 Hail, Caesar!(2016)
Movie | Comedy, Drama | UK, Japan | English
21 Crimewave(1985)
Movie | Comedy, Crime | USA | English

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Updated November 29, 2025 · FlickRatings