10 Best Movies Recommended by the Coen Brothers

⦁ The Coen Brothers, known for their unique storytelling and visual style, have often cited these films as inspirations or personal favorites:
⦁ “The Big Sleep” (1946) – Howard Hawks
⦁ “Goodfellas” (1990) – Martin Scorsese
⦁ “The Third Man” (1949) – Carol Reed
⦁ “Barton Fink” (1991) – Their own work, which they consider a turning point
⦁ “Miller’s Crossing” (1990) – Another of their own, inspired by Dashiell Hammett
⦁ “Blood Simple” (1984) – Their debut feature
⦁ “Fargo” (1996) – Their breakout hit
⦁ “The Man Who Wasn’t There” (2001) – A neo-noir they’re particularly proud of
⦁ “No Country for Old Men” (2007) – Their Oscar-winning adaptation
⦁ “Inside Llewyn Davis” (2013) – A personal favorite of theirs
⦁ These films showcase a range of genres and styles that have influenced the Coens’ eclectic body of work.





