The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford
“Beyond the myth lies America's greatest betrayal”
2007•R•2h 40m•7.1•Released
DramaWestern
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
Writer
Andrew Dominik
Budget
$30M
Revenue
$15M
Languages
English
Studio
Plan B Entertainment
Cast
Brad Pitt
Jesse James
Casey Affleck
Robert Ford
Sam Rockwell
Charley Ford
Paul Schneider
Dick Liddil
Jeremy Renner
Wood Hite
Garret Dillahunt
Ed Miller
Sam Shepard
Frank James
Mary-Louise Parker
Zee James
Zooey Deschanel
Dorothy Evans
Ted Levine
Sheriff Timberlake
Michael Parks
Henry Craig
Alison Elliott
Martha Bolton
James Carville
Governor Crittenden
Tom Aldredge
Major George Hite
Hugh Ross
Narrator (voice)
Production
Company
Plan B Entertainment
Company
Virtual Studios
Company
Scott Free Productions
Company
Alberta Film Entertainment
Company
Warner Bros. Pictures
Producer
Jules Daly
Producer
David Valdes
Producer
Brad Pitt
Producer
Ridley Scott
Recommended
6.3
The True Story of Jesse James
1957
6.4
Joe Kidd
1972
5.8
Jane Got a Gun
2015
7.2
The Man from Laramie
1955
6.7
Rust
2025
6.6
The Harder They Fall
2021
7.3
Old Henry
2021
7.3
Hell or High Water
2016
6.1
Surrounded
2023
7.2
Brimstone
2016
6.5
The Missouri Breaks
1976
6.8
Let Him Go
2020
6.7
The Long Riders
1980
6.2
Hannie Caulder
1971
6.2
Gunslingers
2025
7.6
The Wild Bunch
1969
7.8
The Hateful Eight
2015
6.4
Bad Company
1972
7.5
Bonnie and Clyde
1967
7.2
Pale Rider
1985
Similar Movies
Alone, Alone, Alone on a Wide, Wide Sea
2023
10
Please Come Home
2024
6.9
Looks That Kill
2020
10
Innermost Heart
2024
7.4
Inheritance
2022
5.9
The Resemblance
2022
6.6
Playing by Heart
1998
6.3
Willenbrock
2005
6.8
My Little Brother
2017
4.8
Someone She Knows
1994
8
The Naked Island
1960
6.6
The Last Train
1973
7.1
After the Wedding
2006
The Grass Dwellers
2022
8
Ludwig & Johanna
2021
Nativity Scene
2025
4.8
Rachel's Game
2024
6.7
The Long Riders
1980
7.1
Alex: The Life of a Child
1986
6.4
Crypto Boy
2023