Directing
Jeff Nichols
- Titles
- 22movies1TV show
- Career
Active from 2001 to 2026, busiest in 2013 and 2016 with 2 main titles each.
- Directed
- 15titles as director
- Average score
66/100
- Highest rated
Mud71/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 10 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Family Dynamics7.9average 4.7
- Melancholy7.2average 4.7
- Pathos7.0average 5.2
- Spiritual3.7average 2.0
- Psychological7.3average 5.6
- Contemporary Realism6.9average 5.2
- Class & Capitalism4.6average 3.3
- Social Commentary6.1average 4.9
Rarely in their work
- Situational Comedy0.8, average 2.7
- Physical Comedy0.9, average 2.5
- Satire & Parody0.9, average 2.3
- Wit & Wordplay2.6, average 3.7
Main genres
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Recurring tags
- Character-Driven 4
- Southern Gothic 2
- Brotherhood 2
- Gritty Realism 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Michael ShannonActorThe Bikeriders, Take Shelter, Mud, Midnight Special, Loving, +2 more- AAdam StoneCinematographerThe Bikeriders, Take Shelter, Mud, Midnight Special, Loving, +2 more
- JJulie MonroeEditorThe Bikeriders, Mud, Midnight Special, Loving
David WingoComposerThe Bikeriders, Mud, Midnight Special, Loving
Ray McKinnonActorTake Shelter, Mud
Joel EdgertonActorMidnight Special, Loving
Sam ShepardActorMud, Midnight Special- BBen NicholsActorShotgun Stories, Long Way Back Home
Adam DriverActorMidnight Special, Yankee Comandante
Movies and TV shows
22Upcoming
6 titles
The Passenger
Director
Stella Maris
Director
Alien Nation
Director, Screenplay
Untitled Jeff Nichols film
Director
Yankee Comandante
Screenplay, Director
Land Of Opportunity
Director, Writer
2020s
4 titles · average score 63
Love Letter to Texas (2026)
Director, Writer
60
Eric LaRue (2025)
Executive Producer
66
The Bikeriders (2024)
Director, Writer
A Texas Mermaid Movie (2024)
Executive Producer
2010s
8 titles · average score 64
65
Long Way Back Home (2018)
Director, Writer
64
Midnight Special (2016)
Screenplay, Director
68
Loving (2016)
Writer, Director
64
In the Radiant City (2016)
Producer
57
Hellion (2014)
Executive Producer
71
Mud (2013)
Writer, Director
55
Making a Scene (2013)
Writer
71
Take Shelter (2011)
Director, Writer
2000s
4 titles · average score 76
70
Shotgun Stories (2007)
Director, Writer
73
Come Early Morning (2006)
as Lee Young
87
Be Here to Love Me (2004)
Production Manager
Noble Chrome Pirates (2001)
Writer, Director