Ethan Coen

Director

Ethan Coen has a .294 batting average: 5 of 17 films rated 80/100 or higher.

Batting average
.294
Hits
5 of 17 feature films rated 80/100 or higher
Percentile
top 18% of 941 directors, confidence-adjusted (how it works)
Career
1990–2025

Films, ranked by rating

  1. No Country for Old Men (2007) — 90/100 · hit
  2. Barton Fink (1991) — 82/100 · hit
  3. The Big Lebowski (1998) — 81/100 · hit
  4. Inside Llewyn Davis (2013) — 81/100 · hit
  5. True Grit (2010) — 80/100 · hit
  6. To Each His Own Cinema (2007) — 79/100
  7. Miller's Crossing (1990) — 77/100
  8. The Ballad of Buster Scruggs (2018) — 77/100
  9. The Man Who Wasn't There (2001) — 76/100
  10. A Serious Man (2009) — 76/100
  11. Paris Je T'aime (2006) — 72/100
  12. Burn After Reading (2008) — 69/100
  13. Hail, Caesar! (2016) — 68/100
  14. The Hudsucker Proxy (1994) — 66/100
  15. The Ladykillers (2004) — 59/100
  16. Drive-Away Dolls (2024) — 57/100
  17. Honey Don't! (2025) — 51/100

Films that qualify under the rating methodology, not a complete filmography.

Best and worst

Highest rated

  1. No Country for Old Men (2007) — 90/100 · hit
  2. Barton Fink (1991) — 82/100 · hit
  3. The Big Lebowski (1998) — 81/100 · hit

Lowest rated

  1. Honey Don't! (2025) — 51/100
  2. Drive-Away Dolls (2024) — 57/100
  3. The Ladykillers (2004) — 59/100

Also on Movie Moneyball as writer, editor. Each page is a separate record.

How these numbers work: Methodology