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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
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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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Sep 21, 2007 · A 2007 western drama starring Brad Pitt as the legendary outlaw and Casey Affleck as his killer. See the critics' and audience's ratings, reviews, photos, cast and crew, and where to watch the film online.
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Oct 4, 2007 · A film about the final moments of the legendary outlaw Jesse James and his young admirer Robert Ford, who is torn between hero worship and lust. Ebert praises the film's cinematography, acting and themes, but criticizes its homosexual undertones and the implausible ending.
The film depicts the last seven months of Jesse James's life, from his train robbery in Missouri to his death by Robert Ford, a young gang member who betrayed him. The plot follows the tension and conflict between the two men, as well as the consequences of their actions for themselves and others.
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. 3,780 IMDb 7.5 2 h 39 min 2007. X-Ray R.
