Direction: Ethan Hawke

The best movies, series, and documentaries directed by Ethan Hawke. Explore exceptional titles that showcase a unique filmmaking vision.


The Last Movie Stars (TV Series)

2022 · Documentary · 55 min. · United States

Direction Ethan Hawke

Cast Laura Linney · Melanie Griffith · Sam Rockwell · Billy Crudup

Synopsis 'The Last Movie Stars' chronicles Paul Newman and Joanne Woodward's iconic careers and decades-long partnership. The history of their love, lives, and philanthropy.

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7.4

203 votes

7.4

203 votes

Seymour: An Introduction

2014 · Documentary · 84 min. · United States

Direction Ethan Hawke

Cast Seymour Bernstein

Synopsis Director Ethan Hawke explores the life and lessons of octogenarian classical musical guru an piano teacher Seymour Bernstein. Movie star Hawke met Bernstein at a dinner party. They struck up a relationship that resulted in this documentary. After receiving numerous...

7.3

65 votes

7.3

65 votes

The Good Lord Bird (TV Miniseries)

2020 · Series · 50 min. · United States

Direction Ethan Hawke · Mark Richard · Albert Hughes · Haifaa Al-Mansour

Cast Ethan Hawke · Joshua Caleb Johnson · Beau Knapp · Mo Brings Plenty

Synopsis TV Miniseries (2020). 7 Episodes. Ethan Hawke stars as abolitionist John Brown in this limited series based on the National Book Award-winning novel. The story is told from the point of view of "Onion," a fictional enslaved boy who becomes...

6.6

850 votes

6.6

850 votes

The Hottest State

2006 · Movie · 117 min. · United States

Direction Ethan Hawke

Cast Mark Webber · Catalina Sandino Moreno · Jesse Harris · Laura Linney

Synopsis A young actor from Texas tries to make it in New York while struggling in his relationship with a beautiful singer/songwriter.

6.1

148 votes

6.1

148 votes

Blaze

2018 · Movie · 127 min. · United States

Direction Ethan Hawke

Cast Ben Dickey · Alia Shawkat · Josh Hamilton · Charlie Sexton

Synopsis The life of country musician Blaze Foley (Fort Worth, Texas, 1949 – Nashville, Tennessee 1989).

6.0

689 votes

6.0

689 votes

Chelsea Walls

2001 · Movie · 112 min. · United States

Direction Ethan Hawke

Cast Uma Thurman · Kris Kristofferson · Rosario Dawson · Vincent D'Onofrio

Synopsis In New York's storied Chelsea Hotel, a novelist, a dancer, a painter, a poet, an aged jazz singer, and a young troubadour sort out their personal and artistic lives within walls haunted by the likes of Dylan Thomas, O. Henry,...

5.2

94 votes

5.2

94 votes

Wildcat

2023 · Movie · 103 min. · United States

Direction Ethan Hawke

Cast Maya Hawke · Laura Linney · Philip Ettinger · Rafael Casal

Synopsis The life of writer Flannery O'Connor, while she was struggling to publish her first novel.

5.1

30 votes

5.1

30 votes