Directed credits
23
Established
Strong directing catalog.
Director
Jim Jarmusch
Directing
Career Snapshot
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1.4
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Directed movies: 23Directed series: 0All crew credits: 40
TMDB ID: 4429
IMDb ID: nm0000464
Known for: Directing
Born: January 22, 1953
Age: 73
Place of birth: Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio, USA
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1980 - 2025
Years active: 46
Average TMDB rating: 6.86
Wikidata: Q191755
Also known as
짐 자머시 • 짐 자무쉬 • James Robert Jarmusch • James Jarmusch • 짐 자무시
Frequent jobs
Director (23)Executive Producer (4)Music (3)Writer (3)Original Music Composer (2)Sound Recordist (2)Camera Operator (1)Producer (1)Sound (1)
Biography
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).
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Movies
Directed Movies
Movies directed by Jim Jarmusch.
6.5
Father Mother Sister Brother
Director
2025 Movie
6.0
A Short Film by Jim Jarmusch, Starring Beatrice Domond
Director
2025 Movie
4.7
French Water
Director
2021 Movie
5.4
The Dead Don't Die
Director
2019 Movie
7.1
Paterson
Director
2016 Movie
7.2
Only Lovers Left Alive
Director
2013 Movie
6.0
The Limits of Control
Director
2009 Movie
6.9
Broken Flowers
Director
2005 Movie
6.9
Coffee and Cigarettes
Director
2004 Movie
6.7
Ten Minutes Older: The Trumpet
Director
2002 Movie
7.3
Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai
Director
1999 Movie
6.3
Year of the Horse
Director
1997 Movie
7.3
Dead Man
Director
1995 Movie
8.0
BAD I+II
Director
1992 Movie
Red Hot + Blue: A Tribute to Cole Porter
Director
1990 Movie
7.3
Mystery Train
Director
1989 Movie
6.7
Coffee and Cigarettes II
Director
1989 Movie
7.8
Talking Heads: Storytelling Giant
Director
1988 Movie
7.3
Down by Law
Director
1986 Movie
7.0
Coffee and Cigarettes
Director
1986 Movie
7.1
Stranger Than Paradise
Director
1984 Movie
7.5
Stranger Than Paradise
Director
1983 Movie
5.9
Permanent Vacation
Director
1981 Movie
Movies
Top Rated Movies
Highest rated movies linked with Jim Jarmusch.
7.5
Sling Blade
as Frostee Cream Boy
1996 Movie
7.5
Night on Earth
Producer
1991 Movie
7.3
Mystery Train
Director
1989 Movie
7.3
Down by Law
Director
1986 Movie
7.3
Dead Man
Director
1995 Movie
7.3
Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai
Director
1999 Movie
7.3
Joe Strummer: The Future Is Unwritten
as Self
2007 Movie
7.2
Only Lovers Left Alive
Director
2013 Movie
7.1
Paterson
Director
2016 Movie
7.1
Stranger Than Paradise
Director
1984 Movie
7.0
Coffee and Cigarettes
Director
1986 Movie
6.9
Broken Flowers
Director
2005 Movie
Series
Top Rated Series
Highest rated series linked with Jim Jarmusch.
Movies
Most Popular Movies
Most viewed movie titles linked with Jim Jarmusch.
6.5
Father Mother Sister Brother
Director
2025 Movie
5.4
The Dead Don't Die
Director
2019 Movie
7.3
Mystery Train
Director
1989 Movie
7.3
Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai
Director
1999 Movie
7.3
Dead Man
Director
1995 Movie
7.2
Only Lovers Left Alive
Director
2013 Movie
7.5
Sling Blade
as Frostee Cream Boy
1996 Movie
7.1
Paterson
Director
2016 Movie
6.9
Coffee and Cigarettes
Director
2004 Movie
The Ravenite
as Himself
2018 Movie
6.9
Broken Flowers
Director
2005 Movie
7.3
Down by Law
Director
1986 Movie
Series
Most Popular Series
Most viewed series linked with Jim Jarmusch.
8.0
The Simpsons
as Jim Jarmusch (voice) • 1 eps
1989 Series
8.0
What We Do in the Shadows
as Jim Jarmusch • 1 eps
2019 Series
7.7
SpongeBob SquarePants
as Fisherman • 1 eps
1999 Series
5.3
V.I.P.
as Jim Jarmusch • 1 eps
1998 Series
7.8
Space Ghost Coast to Coast
1 eps
1994 Series
7.2
Bored to Death
as Self • 1 eps
2009 Series
7.6
Fishing with John
as Self • 1 eps
1991 Series
Movies
Other Crew Work in Movies
Additional movie credits for Jim Jarmusch.
Fathom
Music
2025 Movie
Nova '78
Sound
2025 Movie
7.5
Return to Reason: Four Films by Man Ray
Original Music Composer
2024 Movie
Pre-Prom
Music
2023 Movie
6.7
Living the Light: Robby Müller
Original Music Composer
2018 Movie
5.6
Porto
Executive Producer
2017 Movie
6.5
Uncle Howard
Executive Producer
2017 Movie
6.8
Gimme Danger
Writer
2016 Movie
6.5
Explicit Ills
Executive Producer
2008 Movie
7.1
Coffee and Cigarettes III
Writer
1997 Movie
5.1
When Pigs Fly
Executive Producer
1993 Movie
7.5
Night on Earth
Producer
1991 Movie
5.8
Sleepwalk
Camera Operator
1986 Movie
7.0
Burroughs: The Movie
Sound Recordist
1984 Movie
6.4
The State of Things
Music
1982 Movie
6.5
You Are Not I
Writer
1981 Movie
Movies
Acting Appearances in Movies
Movie cast credits for Jim Jarmusch.
Scab Vendor: The Life and Times of Jonathan Shaw
as Self
2024 Movie
Spirit of Golf
as Self
2023 Movie
8.0
Cinéma Laika
as Self
2023 Movie
Come With Me to the Cinema – The Gregors
as Self
2022 Movie
6.5
Fragments of Paradise
as Self
2022 Movie
Jim Jarmusch: I Love to Take the Subway by Myself
as Himself
2021 Movie
2.0
The Raconteurs Live at Electric Lady
as Self
2020 Movie
6.9
Boom for Real: The Late Teenage Years of Jean-Michel Basquiat
as Self
2018 Movie
The Ravenite
as Himself
2018 Movie
6.7
Living the Light: Robby Müller
as Self
2018 Movie
7.2
Carmine Street Guitars
as Self
2018 Movie
6.5
Uncle Howard
as Self
2017 Movie
Series
Acting Appearances in Series
Series cast credits for Jim Jarmusch.
8.0
What We Do in the Shadows
as Jim Jarmusch • 1 eps
2019 Series
7.2
Bored to Death
as Self • 1 eps
2009 Series
7.7
SpongeBob SquarePants
as Fisherman • 1 eps
1999 Series
5.3
V.I.P.
as Jim Jarmusch • 1 eps
1998 Series
7.8
Space Ghost Coast to Coast
1 eps
1994 Series
7.6
Fishing with John
as Self • 1 eps
1991 Series
8.0
The Simpsons
as Jim Jarmusch (voice) • 1 eps
1989 Series