The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford

Andrew Dominik
2007-09-20

Beyond the myth lies America's greatest betrayal
7
159 min

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.

Cast

Name Character Team
Brad Pitt Jesse James Calvin and Nobbs
Casey Affleck Robert Ford The Free Refills
Sam Rockwell Charley Ford Goutbreak
Paul Schneider Dick Liddil Unowned
Jeremy Renner Wood Hite The Free Refills
Garret Dillahunt Ed Miller Unowned
Sam Shepard Frank James Unowned
Mary-Louise Parker Zee James Unowned
Zooey Deschanel Dorothy Evans Unowned
Ted Levine Sheriff Timberlake Unowned
Michael Parks Henry Craig Unowned
Alison Elliott Martha Bolton Unowned
James Carville Governor Crittenden Unowned
Tom Aldredge Major George Hite Unowned
Hugh Ross Narrator (voice) Unowned
Brooklynn Proulx Mary James Unowned
Dustin Bollinger Tim James Unowned
Joel McNichol Express Messenger Unowned
James Defelice Baggagemaster Unowned
J.C. Roberts Engineer Unowned
Darrell Orydzuk Ukrainian Train Passenger Unowned
Jonathan Erich Drachenberg Young Train Passenger Unowned
Torben S. Hansen Danish Train Passenger Unowned
Lauren Calvert Ida Unowned
Kailin See Sarah Hite Unowned
Jesse Frechette Albert Ford Unowned
Pat Healy Wilbur Ford Unowned
Joel Duncan Deputy Unowned
Stephanie Wahlstrom Store Customer Unowned
Adam Arlukiewicz Newsboy Unowned
Ian Ferrier Photographer Unowned
Michael J Rogers Onlooker at Jesse's Death Unowned
Calvin Bliid Small Boy at Jesse's Death Unowned
Sarah Lind Bob's Girlfriend Unowned
Nick Cave Bowery Saloon Singer Unowned
Matthew Walker Bowery Saloonkeeper Unowned
Michael Copeman Edward O'Kelly Unowned
Laryssa Yanchak Ella Mae Waterson Unowned
Anthony Harrison Marshal Craig (uncredited) Unowned