The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford(2007)
“Beyond the myth lies America's greatest betrayal”
Overview
Outlaw Jesse James is rumored to be the 'fastest gun in the West'. An eager recruit into James' notorious gang, Robert Ford eventually grows jealous of the famed outlaw and, when Robert and his brother sense an opportunity to kill James, their murderous action elevates their target to near mythical status.
Director
Andrew Dominik
Studio
Plan B Entertainment
Budget
$30M
Revenue
$15M
Cast
Brad Pitt
as Jesse James
Casey Affleck
as Robert Ford
Sam Rockwell
as Charley Ford
Paul Schneider
as Dick Liddil
Jeremy Renner
as Wood Hite
Garret Dillahunt
as Ed Miller
Sam Shepard
as Frank James
Mary-Louise Parker
as Zee James
Zooey Deschanel
as Dorothy Evans
Ted Levine
as Sheriff Timberlake
Michael Parks
as Henry Craig
Alison Elliott
as Martha Bolton
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Movie Facts
Release Year
2007
Runtime
2h 40m
Language
English
Rating
7.1 / 10
Budget
$30M
Box Office
$15M
Production Companies
Plan B Entertainment • Virtual Studios • Scott Free Productions
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Outlaw Jesse James is rumored to be the 'fastest gun in the West'. An eager recruit into James' notorious gang, Robert Ford eventually grows jealous of the famed outlaw and, when Robert and his brother sense an opportunity to kill James, their murderous action elevates their target to near mythical status.
Who directed The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford?▼
The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford was directed by Andrew Dominik and released in 2007. It is a drama, western film.
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The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford has a runtime of 2 hours and 40 minutes (160 minutes total).
Who stars in The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford?▼
The cast of The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford includes Brad Pitt as Jesse James, Casey Affleck as Robert Ford, Sam Rockwell as Charley Ford, Paul Schneider as Dick Liddil, Jeremy Renner as Wood Hite and more.
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