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Jim Jarmusch

Directing

Jim Jarmusch

FR, EN, DE, FI cinema · 103 credits

Born

22 January 1953 (age 73)

Birthplace

Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio, USA

Also known as 짐 자머시 · 짐 자무쉬 · James Robert Jarmusch · James Jarmusch · 짐 자무시

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).

Known for

Filmography

Sheep & Wolf

Sheep & Wolf

FRNot rated

Director, Writer

Garden of Ashes

Garden of Ashes

ENNot rated

Producer

Nova '78 poster

Nova '78

EN · 2026Not rated

Sound

Adios poster

Adios

EN · 2025Not rated

Actor

Father Mother Sister Brother poster

Father Mother Sister Brother

EN · 20256.4

Director, Writer, Executive Producer, Original Music Composer

A Short Film by Jim Jarmusch, Starring Beatrice Domond

2025

A Short Film by Jim Jarmusch, Starring Beatrice Domond

EN · 20255.8

Director, Cinematography

Fathom poster

Fathom

EN · 2025Not rated

Music

Scab Vendor: The Life and Times of Jonathan Shaw poster

Scab Vendor: The Life and Times of Jonathan Shaw

EN · 2024Not rated

as Self

Return to Reason: Four Films by Man Ray poster

Return to Reason: Four Films by Man Ray

EN · 20246.4

Original Music Composer

Cinéma Laika poster

Cinéma Laika

FR · 20238.0

as Self

Spirit of Golf poster

Spirit of Golf

EN · 2023Not rated

as Self

SQÜRL, Man Ray's Backing Band

2023

SQÜRL, Man Ray's Backing Band

EN · 20236.0

as Member of SQÜRL, Executive Producer

Pre-Prom poster

Pre-Prom

EN · 2023Not rated

Music

Come with Me to the Cinema – The Gregors poster

Come with Me to the Cinema – The Gregors

DE · 2022Not rated

as Self

Fragments of Paradise poster

Fragments of Paradise

EN · 20226.5

as Self

Jim Jarmusch: I Love to Take the Subway by Myself poster

Jim Jarmusch: I Love to Take the Subway by Myself

EN · 2021Not rated

as Himself

The Raconteurs Live at Electric Lady poster

The Raconteurs Live at Electric Lady

EN · 20202.0

as Self

The Dead Don't Die poster

The Dead Don't Die

EN · 20195.4

Director, Writer

Diane poster

Diane

EN · 20196.1

Thanks

Living the Light: Robby Müller poster

Living the Light: Robby Müller

EN · 20186.7

as Self, Original Music Composer

Carmine Street Guitars poster

Carmine Street Guitars

EN · 20187.2

as Self

The Ravenite poster

The Ravenite

EN · 2018Not rated

as Himself

Boom for Real: The Late Teenage Years of Jean-Michel Basquiat poster

Boom for Real: The Late Teenage Years of Jean-Michel Basquiat

EN · 20186.8

as Self

Uncle Howard poster

Uncle Howard

EN · 20176.6

as Self, Executive Producer

Porto poster

Porto

EN · 20175.6

Executive Producer

Gimme Danger poster

Gimme Danger

EN · 20166.9

as Self (voice), Writer, Director

Paterson poster

Paterson

EN · 20167.1

Director, Original Music Composer, Writer

Hot Sugar's Cold World poster

Hot Sugar's Cold World

EN · 20157.5

as Self

Travelling at Night with Jim Jarmusch poster

Travelling at Night with Jim Jarmusch

EN · 20146.0

as Self

Song from the Forest poster

Song from the Forest

EN · 20147.8

as Himself

Picasso Baby

2013

Picasso Baby

EN · 20139.0

as Self

A Tribute To Ron Asheton poster

A Tribute To Ron Asheton

EN · 2013Not rated

as Self

Only Lovers Left Alive poster

Only Lovers Left Alive

EN · 20137.2

Director, Writer, Musician

Don't Expect Too Much poster

Don't Expect Too Much

EN · 20116.0

as Himself

Blank City poster

Blank City

EN · 20116.9

as Self

Reel Injun poster

Reel Injun

EN · 20107.0

as Self

Behind Jim Jarmusch

2010

Behind Jim Jarmusch

EN · 2010Not rated

as Self

No Wave - Underground '80: Berlin - New York

2009

No Wave - Underground '80: Berlin - New York

DE · 200910.0

as Self

Burning Down the House: The Story of CBGB poster

Burning Down the House: The Story of CBGB

EN · 20098.0

as Self

The Limits of Control poster

The Limits of Control

EN · 20096.0

Director, Writer

Explicit Ills poster

Explicit Ills

EN · 20086.5

Executive Producer

Joe Strummer: The Future Is Unwritten poster

Joe Strummer: The Future Is Unwritten

EN · 20077.3

as Self

Punk: Attitude poster

Punk: Attitude

EN · 20057.1

as Self

Excavating Taylor Mead poster

Excavating Taylor Mead

EN · 20057.0

as Self

Broken Flowers poster

Broken Flowers

EN · 20056.9

Director, Writer

Z Channel: A Magnificent Obsession poster

Z Channel: A Magnificent Obsession

EN · 20047.1

as Self

Ramones: We're Outta Here! poster

Ramones: We're Outta Here!

EN · 20047.5

as Self

Coffee and Cigarettes poster

Coffee and Cigarettes

EN · 20046.9

Director, Screenplay, Editor

Rockets Redglare! poster

Rockets Redglare!

EN · 20037.7

as Self

Chaplin Today: A King in New York poster

Chaplin Today: A King in New York

EN · 20036.6

as Self

Ten Minutes Older: The Trumpet poster

Ten Minutes Older: The Trumpet

EN · 20026.8

Director, Writer

Int. Trailer. Night poster

Int. Trailer. Night

EN · 2002Not rated

Director

Screamin' Jay Hawkins: I Put a Spell on Me poster

Screamin' Jay Hawkins: I Put a Spell on Me

EN · 20014.0

as Himself

Ghost Dog: The Odyssey: The Journey Into the Life of a Samurai

2001

Ghost Dog: The Odyssey: The Journey Into the Life of a Samurai

EN · 20012.0

Actor

Some Days in January, 1984 poster

Some Days in January, 1984

EN · 2001Not rated

Actor

Divine Trash poster

Divine Trash

EN · 20007.3

as Self

In Bad Taste poster

In Bad Taste

EN · 19998.0

as Self

Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai poster

Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai

EN · 19997.4

Director, Producer, Writer

Lee Marvin: A Personal Portrait by John Boorman poster

Lee Marvin: A Personal Portrait by John Boorman

EN · 199810.0

as Self

Year of the Horse poster

Year of the Horse

EN · 19976.4

as Self, Director, Director of Photography

R.I.P. Rest in Pieces: A Portrait of Joe Coleman poster

R.I.P. Rest in Pieces: A Portrait of Joe Coleman

EN · 19975.9

Actor

Coffee and Cigarettes III poster

Coffee and Cigarettes III

EN · 19977.2

Writer, Director

Sling Blade poster

Sling Blade

EN · 19967.5

as Frostee Cream Boy

The Typewriter, the Rifle & the Movie Camera poster

The Typewriter, the Rifle & the Movie Camera

EN · 19967.2

as Self

Cannes Man poster

Cannes Man

EN · 19965.3

as Self

Blue in the Face poster

Blue in the Face

EN · 19956.5

as Bob

Iron Horsemen poster

Iron Horsemen

EN · 19956.5

as Silver Rider

Dead Man poster

Dead Man

EN · 19957.3

Director, Writer

Tigrero: A Film That Was Never Made poster

Tigrero: A Film That Was Never Made

EN · 19946.8

as Self

Made in the USA poster

Made in the USA

EN · 19932.0

as Self

Strummer

1993

Strummer

EN · 1993Not rated

Actor

When Pigs Fly poster

When Pigs Fly

EN · 19935.6

Executive Producer

In the Soup poster

In the Soup

EN · 19926.7

as Monty

BAD I+II poster

BAD I+II

EN · 19928.0

Director

The Golden Boat poster

The Golden Boat

EN · 19916.5

as Stranger

Night on Earth poster

Night on Earth

EN · 19917.5

Producer, Screenplay, Director

Red Hot + Blue: A Tribute to Cole Porter poster

Red Hot + Blue: A Tribute to Cole Porter

EN · 1990Not rated

Director

Leningrad Cowboys Go America poster

Leningrad Cowboys Go America

FI · 19896.9

as Car Dealer | New York

Mystery Train poster

Mystery Train

EN · 19897.3

Director, Writer

Coffee and Cigarettes II poster

Coffee and Cigarettes II

EN · 19896.8

Director, Writer

Roy Orbison and Friends: A Black and White Night poster

Roy Orbison and Friends: A Black and White Night

EN · 19887.7

as Self - Audience Member

Candy Mountain poster

Candy Mountain

EN · 19885.9

as (uncredited)

Talking Heads: Storytelling Giant poster

Talking Heads: Storytelling Giant

EN · 19887.8

Director

Me poster

Me

DE · 1988Not rated

Thanks

Straight to Hell poster

Straight to Hell

EN · 19875.6

as Amos Dade

Helsinki Napoli All Night Long poster

Helsinki Napoli All Night Long

EN · 19875.9

as Barkeeper #2

Coffee and Cigarettes poster

Coffee and Cigarettes

EN · 19876.9

Director, Writer

Down by Law poster

Down by Law

EN · 19867.4

Director, Writer

Sleepwalk poster

Sleepwalk

EN · 19866.1

Camera Operator

The Ballad of Sexual Dependency poster

The Ballad of Sexual Dependency

EN · 1985Not rated

Actor

Fräulein Berlin poster

Fräulein Berlin

EN · 19848.0

as himself

Kino '84: The Making of Jim Jarmusch poster

Kino '84: The Making of Jim Jarmusch

DE · 19845.8

as Interviewee

American Autobahn poster

American Autobahn

EN · 19847.0

as Movie Producer

Stranger Than Paradise poster

Stranger Than Paradise

EN · 19847.1

Director, Screenplay, Editor

Burroughs: The Movie poster

Burroughs: The Movie

EN · 19847.0

Sound Recordist

Stranger Than Paradise poster

Stranger Than Paradise

EN · 19837.4

Director

Vortex poster

Vortex

EN · 19825.7

as Voice Over

The State of Things poster

The State of Things

DE · 19826.4

Music

Only You poster

Only You

EN · 1981Not rated

Actor

Permanent Vacation poster

Permanent Vacation

EN · 19815.9

Director, Producer, Editor, Story, Screenplay, Music

You Are Not I poster

You Are Not I

EN · 19816.7

Writer, Producer, Director of Photography

Lightning Over Water poster

Lightning Over Water

EN · 19806.6

as Self (uncredited)

Underground U.S.A. poster

Underground U.S.A.

EN · 19804.8

Sound Recordist