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The Big Lebowski
1998· 1h 57m· Comedy, Crime· en
7.812.4K
Best Comedy Movies Directed By Ethan Coen
This collection ranks 11 comedy movies directed by Ethan Coen. The list is ranked using a weighted combination of audience ratings, vote volume and popularity data, so movies with only a handful of votes never outrank widely acclaimed films. The Big Lebowski tops the list with a 7.8/10 audience score. The qualifying titles span 1991–2025.
11 qualifying moviesRanked using a weighted combination of ratings, vote volume and popularity data
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The Ballad of Buster Scruggs
2018· 2h 12m· Western, Comedy, Drama· en
7.14.5K - 3
Barton Fink
1991· 1h 57m· Comedy, Drama, Thriller· en
7.51.9K - 4
Burn After Reading
2008· 1h 36m· Comedy, Drama· en
6.75.4K - 5
The Hudsucker Proxy
1994· 1h 51m· Comedy, Drama, Fantasy· en
7.11.2K - 6
A Serious Man
2009· 1h 46m· Comedy, Drama· en
6.72.4K - 7
Hail, Caesar!
2016· 1h 46m· Comedy, Mystery· en
5.94.0K - 8
The Ladykillers
2004· 1h 44m· Comedy, Crime, Thriller· en
6.11.8K - 9
To Each His Own Cinema
2007· 1h 40m· Comedy, Drama· fr
6.5155 - 10
Honey Don't!
2025· 1h 29m· Comedy, Crime, Thriller· en
5.5463 - 11
Drive-Away Dolls
2024· 1h 24m· Comedy, Crime· en
5.5601
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Frequently asked questions
How many comedy movies has Ethan Coen made?
11 comedy movies directed by Ethan Coen carry real rating data in this catalog.
How are these Ethan Coen films ranked?
By a weighted score combining audience ratings, vote volume and popularity. Movies with very few votes are statistically shrunk toward the global average, so they cannot dominate the top of the list.
What is the best Ethan Coen comedy movie?
The Big Lebowski currently holds the #1 position in this collection.
Which Ethan Coen comedy movie is the most popular?
The Big Lebowski has the largest audience (12,407 votes) among these titles.