The 10 best Ethan Coen movies

Ranked by weighted audience rating: among 16 movies with at least 50 votes on TMDb, the formula balances the score with the vote count, so a barely-rated title cannot leap past a classic. Onde os Fracos Não Têm Vez leads, rated 8.0 (2007). The average release year on the list is 2005. The list is recalculated weekly; each title links to its full page, including where to watch in Brazil.

Page updated on 09/20/2026.

1

No Country for Old Men (2007)

directed by Joel Coen · 122 min · 8.0 13,724 votes
2

The Big Lebowski (1998)

directed by Joel Coen · 117 min · 7.8 12,456 votes
3

Barton Fink (1991)

directed by Joel Coen · 117 min · 7.5 1,939 votes
4

The Man Who Wasn't There (2001)

directed by Joel Coen · 111 min · 7.5 1,807 votes
5

True Grit (2010)

directed by Ethan Coen · 110 min · 7.3 5,904 votes
6

Inside Llewyn Davis (2013)

directed by Joel Coen · 104 min · 7.2 2,997 votes
7

The Ballad of Buster Scruggs (2018)

directed by Joel Coen · 133 min · 7.1 4,552 votes
8

The Hudsucker Proxy (1994)

directed by Joel Coen · 111 min · 7.1 1,232 votes
9

Paris Je T'aime (2006)

directed by Isabel Coixet · 120 min · 6.8 862 votes
10

Burn After Reading (2008)

directed by Ethan Coen · 96 min · 6.7 5,382 votes