The Coens co-wrote , with playwright Matt Charman , the screenplay for the dramatic historical thriller '' Bridge of Spies '' , about the 1960 U-2 Incident . The film was directed by Steven Spielberg , and released on October 4 , 2015 to critical acclaim . They were nominated for the Best Original Screenplay at the 88th Academy Awards
88th Academy Awards
88th Academy Awards
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