Gym staff find a CIA memoir on a disc and try to sell it; nobody understands anything.
Blood Simple to The Ballad of Buster Scruggs, comedy and violence in the same shot.
The Odyssey in Depression-era Mississippi with a soundtrack that outsold the film.
A kidnapping in the snow, a wood chipper and Marge Gunderson; "you betcha".
The Dude, a rug that tied the room together, and nihilists; the cult film of the 1990s.
A Minnesota physics professor's life unravels while three rabbis explain nothing.
A hunter takes a case of drug money and a man with a cattle gun follows.
A mailroom clerk is made president so the stock will crash; instead he invents the hula hoop.
An ex-con and a policewoman steal one of a furniture magnate's quintuplets; Nicolas Cage in a stocking mask.
A divorce lawyer with an unbeatable prenup meets a serial bride; the Coens do screwball.
A fourteen-year-old hires a drunk marshal to hunt her father's killer; Portis played straight.
A 1950s studio fixer spends a day recovering a kidnapped star; “would that it were so simple”.
A New York playwright is put in a peeling Hollywood hotel to write a wrestling picture, and cannot.
A professor rents a room from a churchgoing Mississippi widow and tunnels to a casino vault.
A barber blackmails his wife's lover to get into dry cleaning; Deakins in black and white.
A Texas bar owner hires a private eye to kill his wife, and every man misreads what happened.
Six short Westerns, from a singing gunslinger to a stagecoach of strangers who will not stop talking.
The Coens' Prohibition gangster film, the hat in the woods and Gabriel Byrne's double game.
A week in the life of a folk singer in 1961 Greenwich Village, going nowhere with a cat.
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