Screenwriter

Jeff Nichols

Contemporaryb. 1978DramaHorrorThrillerSci-Fi

Chronicler of the Human Condition

Also directed 14 films ↗

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The Screenplays

12 total writing credits

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Mud

2013

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Take Shelter

2011

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Full Writing Credits

2026Love Letter to TexasWriter 2024The BikeridersWriter6.7 2018Long Way Back HomeWriter6.5 2016Midnight SpecialScreenplay6.3 2016LovingWriter6.7 2013MudWriter7.1

About

Jeff Nichols (born December 7, 1978; Little Rock) is an American filmmaker, writer and producer. His films are characterized by their Southern United States backdrop and ambience. He is also known for his longstanding collaboration with actor Michael Shannon, who has appeared in all of his feature films to date. After studying filmmaking at the University of North Carolina School of the Arts, Nichols moved into the independent filmmaking scene with Shotgun Stories (2007). He went on to direct the critically acclaimed films Take Shelter (2011), Mud (2012), Midnight Special (2016), and Loving (also 2016).

As Director

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2007Shotgun Stories 2011Take Shelter 2013Mud 2016Midnight Special 2001Noble Chrome Pirates 2024The Bikeriders

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