Directing
Jeff Nichols
- Titles
- 26movies
- Career
Active from 2001 to 2026, busiest in 2013 and 2016 with 2 main titles each.
- Directed
- 16titles as director
- Average score
72/100
- Highest rated
Take Shelter81/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 12 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Family Dynamics7.6average 4.7
- Melancholy7.2average 4.7
- Pathos7.1average 5.2
- Psychological7.3average 5.6
- Contemporary Realism6.6average 5.2
- Spiritual3.4average 2.0
- Class & Capitalism4.5average 3.3
- Social Commentary6.0average 4.9
Rarely in their work
- Situational Comedy1.0, average 2.7
- Physical Comedy1.0, average 2.5
- Satire & Parody1.0, average 2.3
- Pop Culture1.1, average 2.2
Main genres
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Recurring tags
- Character-Driven 4
- Gritty Realism 2
- Brotherhood 2
- Southern Gothic 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
- AAdam StoneCinematographerThe Bikeriders, Take Shelter, Mud, Midnight Special, Loving, +3 more
Michael ShannonActorThe Bikeriders, Take Shelter, Mud, Midnight Special, Loving, +2 more
David WingoComposerThe Bikeriders, Take Shelter, Mud, Midnight Special, Loving- JJulie MonroeEditorThe Bikeriders, Mud, Midnight Special, Loving, King Snake
Joel EdgertonActorMidnight Special, Loving
Sam ShepardActorMud, Midnight Special- BBen NicholsActorShotgun Stories, Long Way Back Home
Ray McKinnonActorTake Shelter, Mud
Adam DriverActorMidnight Special, Yankee Comandante
Movies and TV shows
92020s
3 titles · average score 69
83
Train Dreams (2025)
Thanks
52
Eric LaRue (2025)
Executive Producer
2010s
4 titles · average score 74
77
Loving (2016)
Director, Writer
57
Hellion (2014)
Executive Producer
80
Mud (2013)
Director, Writer
81
Take Shelter (2011)
Writer, Director
2000s
2 titles · average score 74
77
Shotgun Stories (2007)
Producer, Director
70
Be Here to Love Me (2004)
Production Manager