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The assassination of Jesse James by the coward Robert Ford

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The assassination of Jesse James by the coward Robert Ford
Language
eng
Characteristic
videorecording
Intended audience
14A
Main title
The assassination of Jesse James by the coward Robert Ford
Medium
electronic resource
Runtime
160
Summary
International superstar Brad Pitt (Troy) stars as legendary outlaw Jesse James in this Western drama based on Ron Hansen's best-selling novel The Assassination Of Jesse James By The Coward Robert Ford. A charismatic, superstitious and moody man, Jesse James (Pitt) presides over a ragtag gang of outlaws who fear his quick temper and even quicker shooting ability. Young Robert Ford (Casey Affleck - Ocean's Twelve) worships Jesse and joins the James Gang, only to become resentful of his hero. Intent on taking Jesse's place, the young upstart hatches a plan to kill the fastest gun in the West. But after gunning Jesse James down, Robert Ford lives out the rest of his days tormented by the cold-blooded killing of his former mentor
Target audience
adult
Technique
live action
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