Directing
Jim Jarmusch
Jan 22, 1953 (73 years) Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio, USA
James Robert "Jim" Jarmusch (born January 22, 1953 in Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio) is an American writer-director and musician. Jarmusch has been a major figure in American independent cinema since the 1980s. He is best known for his work on "Dead Man" (1995), "Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai" (1999), "Broken Flowers" (2005), and "Only Lovers Left Alive" (2013).
Known for
5.4
The Dead Don't Die
Director, Writer
7.2
Only Lovers Left Alive
Writer, Director, Musician
7.1
Paterson
Director, Original Music Composer, Writer
6.9
Broken Flowers
Director, Writer
7.3
Dead Man
Director, Writer
7.3
Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai
Producer, Director, Writer
7.5
Night on Earth
Producer, Screenplay, Director
6.9
Coffee and Cigarettes
Editor, Director, Screenplay
7.4
Down by Law
Director, Writer
7.3
Mystery Train
Director, Writer
6.4
Father Mother Sister Brother
Writer, Director, Executive Producer, Original Music Composer
7.2
Stranger Than Paradise
Screenplay, Director, Editor
6.0
The Limits of Control
Director, Writer
5.9
Permanent Vacation
Director, Producer, Editor, Story, Screenplay, Music
6.9
Gimme Danger
Writer, Director
Filmography
Nova '78
2026 · Sound
Adios
2025
6.4
Father Mother Sister Brother
2025 · Writer, Director, Executive Producer, Original Music Composer
Fathom
2025 · Music
Scab Vendor: The Life and Times of Jonathan Shaw
2024 · Self
6.4
Return to Reason: Four Films by Man Ray
2024 · Original Music Composer
8.0
Cinéma Laika
2023 · Self
Spirit of Golf
2023 · Self
Pre-Prom
2023 · Music
6.5
Fragments of Paradise
2022 · Self
Come with Me to the Cinema – The Gregors
2022 · Self
Jim Jarmusch: I Love to Take the Subway by Myself
2021 · Himself
2.0
The Raconteurs Live at Electric Lady
2020 · Self
8.0
What We Do in the Shadows
2019 · Jim Jarmusch
5.4
The Dead Don't Die
2019 · Director, Writer
6.8
Boom for Real: The Late Teenage Years of Jean-Michel Basquiat
2018 · Self
7.2
Carmine Street Guitars
2018 · Self
6.7
Living the Light: Robby Müller
2018 · Self
The Ravenite
2018 · Himself
6.6
Uncle Howard
2017 · Self
5.6
Porto
2017 · Executive Producer
6.9
Gimme Danger
2016 · Self (voice)
7.1
Paterson
2016 · Director, Original Music Composer, Writer
7.5
Hot Sugar's Cold World
2015 · Self
7.8
Song from the Forest
2014 · Himself
6.0
Travelling at Night with Jim Jarmusch
2014 · Self
A Tribute To Ron Asheton
2013 · Self
7.2
Only Lovers Left Alive
2013 · Writer, Director, Musician
6.9
Blank City
2011 · Self
6.0
Don't Expect Too Much
2011 · Himself