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Pedro McDormand Coen has incredibly talented parents – Oscar-winning actress Frances McDormand and filmmaker Joel Coen. Now, it seems like Pedro is following in his mom's footsteps.

Frances McDormand and Joel Coen are living proof that love can stand the test of time in Hollywood. They met in 1983, almost four decades ago, when the actress auditioned for “Blood Simple,” released in 1984.

The film was written by Joel and his brother, Ethan Coen, and was Joel’s directorial debut in a big production. After the audition, Frances got the callback, but she declined for a very unusual reason.

Frances McDormand and Joel Coen at Rainbow Room in January 1997 in New York City | Photo: Getty Images

JOEL AND FRANCES’ ROMANCE

According to the “Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri” star, she had promised to watch her then-boyfriend make his two-line debut on a soap opera, so she coul Pedro mcdormand coen!