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The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford

The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford
★ 7.1/10•2007•2h 40m•R•Drama•Western

Beyond the myth lies America's greatest betrayal

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.

Andrew Dominik · Director

Andrew Dominik · Screenplay

StatusReleased
Runtime2h 40m
LanguageEN
Release DateSep 20, 2007
Budget$30,000,000
Revenue$14,711,793

Actors

Brad Pitt

Brad Pitt

Jesse James

Casey Affleck

Casey Affleck

Robert Ford

Sam Rockwell

Sam Rockwell

Charley Ford

Paul Schneider

Paul Schneider

Dick Liddil

Jeremy Renner

Jeremy Renner

Wood Hite

Garret Dillahunt

Garret Dillahunt

Ed Miller

Sam Shepard

Sam Shepard

Frank James

Mary-Louise Parker

Mary-Louise Parker

Zee James

Alison Elliott

Alison Elliott

Martha Bolton

Zooey Deschanel

Zooey Deschanel

Dorothy Evans

Hugh Ross

Narrator (voice)

Ted Levine

Ted Levine

Sheriff Timberlake

Michael Parks

Michael Parks

Henry Craig

James Carville

James Carville

Governor Crittenden

Michael Copeman

Michael Copeman

Edward O'Kelly

Pat Healy

Pat Healy

Wilbur Ford

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