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Raising Arizona (1987)

Directed by

Joel Coen

Written by

Ethan Coen

and

Joel Coen

Screenplay

3

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...A Wall With horizontal hatch lines. Voice-Over … Call me Hi. A disheveled young man in a gaily colored Hawaiian shirt is launched into frame by someone offscreen. He holds a printed paddle that reads ‘NO. 1468-6 NOV 29 79.’ The hatch...

The Hudsucker Proxy (1994)

Directed by

Joel Coen

Written by

Joel Coen

and

Ethan Coen

Screenplay

3

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...Blackness. A bleak wind moans. Music cues a cut to a twinkling city scape, seen through falling snow. After a beat, the voice of an elderly black man: NarratorThat's right… New York. We are tracking high through the night sky. From...

Miller’s Crossing (1990)

Directed by

Joel Coen

Written by

Joel Coen

and

Ethan Coen

Screenplay

3

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...A Whiskey Tumbler It sits on an oak bar under a glowing green banker’s lamp. Two ice cubes are dropped in. From elsewhere in the room: ManoffI’m talkin’ about friendship. I’m talkin’ about character. I’m talkin’ about – hell, Leo, I ain’t...

Intolerable Cruelty (2003)

Directed by

Joel Coen

Written by

Joel Coen

,

Ethan Coen

,

Robert Ramsey

and

Matthew Stone

Screenplay

3

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...Street A man in shades. His sunglasses and the windshield of the car he drives reflect palm trees flashing by on either side. He is well dressed, in his early forties, with a little rat ponytail. He slows in front of a swank Beverly Hills...

The Man Who Wasn’t There (2001)

Directed by

Joel Coen

Written by

Joel Coen

and

Ethan Coen

Screenplay

3

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...Black. Ed V.O. Yeah, I worked in a barbershop. But I never considered myself a barber … We track back from a barber’s pole. … I stumbled into it – well, married into it more precisely … We track back from a shopkeeper’s bell triggered...

Blood Simple (1984)

Directed by

Joel Coen

Written by

Joel Coen

and

Ethan Coen

Screenplay

3

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...Landscapes An opening voice-over plays against dissolving Texas landscapes – broad, bare, and lifeless. Voice-Over The world is full of complainers. But the fact is, nothing comes with a guarantee. I don’t care if you’re the Pope of Rome,...

O Brother, Where Art Thou? (2000)

Directed by

Joel Coen

Written by

Joel Coen

and

Ethan Coen

Screenplay

3

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...Black In black, we hear a chain-gang chant, many voices together, spaced around the unison strike of picks against rock. A title bums in: O muse! Sing in me, and through me tell the story Of that man skilled in all the ways of contending,...

Inside Llewyn Davis (2013)

Directed by

Joel Coen

and

Ethan Coen

Written by

Joel Coen

and

Ethan Coen

Screenplay

3

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...At the Bar Pappi Corsicatto, the Greenwich Village-Italian owner of the club, nods Llewyn over. He is broadly smiling. Pappi Boy, you were some mess last night. Llewyn Yeah, sorry, Pappi. I’m an asshole. Pappi Oh I don’t give a shit. It’s...

Hail, Caesar! (2016)

Directed by

Joel Coen

and

Ethan Coen

Written by

Joel Coen

and

Ethan Coen

Screenplay

3

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...House at Night We are looking – through the rain-pelted windshield of a parked car – at a small, Spanish-style bungalow. The rattle of driving rain does not quite cover the sound from inside the house of drunken female laughter....

A Serious Man (2009)

Directed by

Joel Coen

and

Ethan Coen

Written by

Joel Coen

and

Ethan Coen

Screenplay

3

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...White letters on a black screen: A Serious ManEverything that happens to youRashi Fade in: Snowflakes Falling in Black The flakes drift lazily down toward us. Our angle looks straight up. Now an angle looking steeply down: the snow falls...