History of Movies.

Ethan Coen

17.12body-of-work score · ranked #19 of 1774 directors · 9 films in our library

A director's score is the sum of their films' composite canon scores — methodology.

Films in our library, ranked

Ranked by composite canon score across 20+ authoritative lists, awards and polls — our ordering, with every placement citing its evidence on the film's page.

  1. 1No Country for Old Men20075.03Must-See #45
  2. 2Barton Fink19913.89
  3. 3Inside Llewyn Davis20131.98
  4. 4Fargo19961.93
  5. 5Miller's Crossing19901.29
  6. 6A Serious Man20091.26
  7. 7True Grit20101.23
  8. 8The Big Lebowski19980.36
  9. 9Blood Simple19840.16