Film record

The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford

2007Feature film160 minVerification: Verified

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Production countries
United States
Languages
English
Genres
drama film · historical drama · biographical film · Western film

Credits

Art department

Patricia Norris — Production design

Cinematography

Roger Deakins — Cinematography

Costume

Patricia Norris — Costume design

Direction

Andrew Dominik — Directing

Editing

Dylan Tichenor — Editing

Music

Nick Cave — Music composition

Cast

Brad Pitt — Acting (Jesse James)
Casey Affleck — Acting (Robert Ford)
Sam Rockwell — Acting (Charley Ford)
Mary-Louise Parker — Acting (Zerelda James)
Brooklynn Proulx — Acting
Sam Shepard — Acting (Frank James)
Q23365 — Acting (Wood Hite)
Zooey Deschanel — Acting (Dorothy Evans)
Paul Schneider — Acting (Dick Liddil)
Garret Dillahunt — Acting (Ed Miller)
Tom Aldredge — Acting (Maj. George Hite)
Michael Parks — Acting (Capt. Henry Craig)
Ted Levine — Acting (Sheriff James Timberlake)
Nick Cave — Acting
Pat Healy — Acting (Wilbur Ford)
Alison Elliott — Acting (Martha Bolton)
James Carville — Acting (Gov. Thomas Theodore Crittenden)
Michael Copeman — Acting (Edward Capehart O'Kelley)
Ron Hansen — Acting (a frontier reporter)

Production

Brad Pitt — Production
Ridley Scott — Production

Writing

Andrew Dominik — Screenwriting
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Distribution

InterCom

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Netflix

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Releases by territory

United States · Original release
2 Sep 2007Checked 17 Sep 2026
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