About

Known credits:
31
Birthday:
1978-12-07
Place of birth:
Little Rock, Arkansas, USA
Website:
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Jeff Nichols

Overview

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).

Known for

Acting
2019 Martin Scorsese Presents Jeff Nichols Actor N/A
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2006 Come Early Morning Actor Lee Young 58
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Directing
2024 The Bikeriders Directing Director 64
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2018 Long Way Back Home Directing Director 58
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2016 Loving Directing Director 64
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2016 Midnight Special Directing Director 61
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2013 Mud Directing Director 69
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2011 Take Shelter Directing Director 67
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2007 Shotgun Stories Directing Director 61
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2001 Noble Chrome Pirates Directing Director N/A
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Yankee Comandante Directing Director N/A
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The Passenger Directing Director N/A
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Stella Maris Directing Director N/A
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Alien Nation Directing Director N/A
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Writing
2024 The Bikeriders Writing Writer 64
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2018 Long Way Back Home Writing Writer 58
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2016 Loving Writing Writer 64
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2016 Midnight Special Writing Screenplay 61
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2013 Mud Writing Writer 69
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2011 Take Shelter Writing Writer 67
Fair
2007 Shotgun Stories Writing Writer 61
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2001 Noble Chrome Pirates Writing Writer N/A
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Yankee Comandante Writing Screenplay N/A
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Alien Nation Writing Screenplay N/A
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Production
2025 Eric LaRue Production Executive Producer 58
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2024 A Texas Mermaid Movie Production Executive Producer N/A
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2016 In the Radiant City Production Producer 59
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2014 Hellion Production Executive Producer 58
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2007 Shotgun Stories Production Producer 61
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2004 Be Here to Love Me Production Production Manager 59
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