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Coen Brothers Filmography
Joel and Ethan Coen have spent four decades braiding crime, slapstick, and Old Testament fatalism. Their films are meticulously composed and deeply unwilling to reassure you.
Four textbook cases
Not the best four — the four that define the shape. Start anywhere.
Fargo
Joel Coen · 1996
No Country for Old Men
Joel Coen · 2007
The Big Lebowski
Joel Coen · 1998
Barton Fink
Joel Coen · 1991
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