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Oct 19, 2007 · A biographical crime drama film about the last seven months of Jesse James' life and his betrayal by Robert Ford. See the cast, crew, reviews, trivia, plot summary, 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
Jesse's newest recruits, Robert (Casey Affleck) and Charley Ford (Sam Rockwell), grow increasingly jealous of the outlaw. When they sense an opportunity to kill Jesse, they gun him down,...
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- Andrew Dominik
- R
- Brad Pitt
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The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford is a 1983 historical novel by American writer Ron Hansen. It explores the life and times of Jesse James and his gang, and his death at the hands of Robert Ford.
- Ron Hansen
- 1983
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 to his assassination by Robert Ford, a young gang member who idolized him. The cast includes Brad Pitt, Casey Affleck, Sam Rockwell, Mary-Louise Parker and others.
Sep 21, 2007 · 2h 40m. By Manohla Dargis. Sept. 21, 2007. Before a bullet shattered his skull in 1882, Jesse James cut a bloody swath through parts of the Midwest and the South, leaving a trail of corpses and...