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Oct 19, 2007 · A biographical crime drama film about the last seven months of Jesse James' life, starring Brad Pitt and Casey Affleck. See cast, crew, reviews, trivia, plot summary, goofs, quotes, and more on IMDb.
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- Biography, Crime, Drama
- Andrew Dominik
- 2007-10-19
The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford is a 2007 American epic revisionist Western film written and directed by Andrew Dominik. Based on Ron Hansen's 1983 novel of the same name, the film dramatizes the relationship between Jesse James and Robert Ford, focusing on the events
A period piece starring Brad Pitt as the legendary outlaw Jesse James and Casey Affleck as his killer Robert Ford. See critics' reviews, ratings, trailer, cast and more on Rotten Tomatoes.
- (177)
- Andrew Dominik
- R
- Brad Pitt
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Robert Ford tries hard to join the Missouri outlaw gang led by his longtime hero, the legendary Jesse James. However, he soon grows resentful of the bandit, ultimately hatching a plan to kill him and take his place.
- 159 min
The film depicts the last seven months of Jesse James's life, from his train robbery in Missouri to his assassination by Robert Ford, a young gang member who envied his fame. It shows the tension, betrayal and violence that marked the end of the outlaw's career and his family.
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.
- 160 min
