The Best Jim Jarmusch Movies, Ranked
56 credits from 1980 to 2025, ranked by the Movie Echo Score — a blend of critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact. Father Mother Sister Brother (2025) comes out on top with a score of 70. The biggest box office hit is Broken Flowers (2005) with $47.3M worldwide. Below: the best films by genre and by decade, the most awarded and the newest releases.
Biggest Jim Jarmusch Box Office Hits
Jim Jarmusch's films have made $116M worldwide in total. Broken Flowers (2005) is the biggest hit at $47.3M, ahead of The Dead Don't Die (2019) ($15.3M). Lifetime grosses, with each film's domestic share.
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Broken Flowers 2005 · Drama $47.3M $13.7M dom. - 2
The Dead Don't Die 2019 · Fantasy $15.3M $6.56M dom. - 3
Paterson 2016 · Drama $9.6M $2.15M dom. - 4
Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai 2000 · Drama $9.42M $3.31M dom. - 5
Father Mother Sister Brother 2025 · Comedy $8.33M $965K dom. - 6
Only Lovers Left Alive 2014 · Drama $8.2M $1.88M dom. - 7
Coffee and Cigarettes 2004 · Drama $8.02M $2.2M dom. - 8
Night on Earth 1991 · Drama $2.11M $2.02M dom. - 9
The Limits of Control 2009 · Drama $1.98M $427K dom. - 10
Mystery Train 1989 · Drama $1.57M $1.54M dom.
The Best Jim Jarmusch Movie in Every Genre
The best-rated film in each genre Jim Jarmusch has worked in, the genres with the most films first. Drama leads with 12 films, and Broken Flowers (2005) is the pick of them.
The Best Jim Jarmusch Movie of Each Decade
One pick per decade of Jim Jarmusch's career, newest decade first: the best-rated film of each ten years, from 1980s to 2020s.
The Latest Jim Jarmusch Movies
The most recent films Jim Jarmusch is credited on, newest first — starting with Father Mother Sister Brother (2025). Open any of them for the cast, ratings, box office and where to watch.
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Father Mother Sister Brother 2025 · Director -
A Short Film by Jim Jarmusch, Starring Beatrice Domond 2025 · Director -
French Water 2021 · Director -
The Dead Don't Die 2019 · Director -
Paterson 2016 · Director -
Gimme Danger 2016 · Director -
Only Lovers Left Alive 2014 · Director -
The Limits of Control 2009 · Director -
Broken Flowers 2005 · Director -
Coffee and Cigarettes 2004 · Director -
Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai 2000 · Director -
Year of the Horse 1997 · Director
The Best Jim Jarmusch Movies: Questions & Answers
The best-rated, highest-grossing, most awarded and newest Jim Jarmusch films, answered from the rankings on this page.
What is the best Jim Jarmusch movie?
Father Mother Sister Brother (2025) is the best-rated Jim Jarmusch film, with a Movie Echo Score of 70, ahead of The Dead Don't Die (2019) (41). The Movie Echo Score blends critic reviews, audience ratings and how well a film has lasted.
Father Mother Sister Brother: cast, ratings & box office What is the highest-grossing Jim Jarmusch movie?
Broken Flowers (2005) made the most at the box office, with $47.3M worldwide, followed by The Dead Don't Die (2019) with $15.3M. Together, Jim Jarmusch's films with box office figures have made $116M.
Which Jim Jarmusch movie won the most awards?
Night on Earth (1991) is the most decorated Jim Jarmusch film, with 1 win from 1 nomination across the Oscars, Golden Globes, BAFTA and the other ceremonies in the awards database.
What is the best Jim Jarmusch drama movie?
Broken Flowers (2005) is the best-rated of Jim Jarmusch's drama films. In other genres: Father Mother Sister Brother (comedy), Gimme Danger (music) and The Dead Don't Die (fantasy).
What is the newest Jim Jarmusch movie?
The newest film on Jim Jarmusch's filmography is Father Mother Sister Brother (2025), directed by Jim Jarmusch.
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