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The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford (2007) runs 2 h 40 min, is rated R in the US and averages 7.1 from 2,912 TMDB members. 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.

Runtime
2 h 40 min — ends 10:40 pm if you start at 8:00 pm
Rated
R (US)
Genres
Drama, Western
Released
September 20, 2007
TMDB rating
7.1 / 10 from 2,912 votes
Director
Andrew Dominik
Starring
Brad Pitt, Casey Affleck, Sam Rockwell, Paul Schneider
Language
English
Good for a group? Better for one or two who will actually watch.Drama and Western reward attention; a room that talks over it will miss the point. At 2 h 40 min, plan the evening: start by 8:20 pm to finish before 11 pm. Rated R in the US — check who is in the room.

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Streaming availability by JustWatch. In the US, as of 2026-11-05: Howdy Amazon Channel (subscription).

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How long is The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford?
The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford is 2 h 40 min long (160 minutes). If you start it at 8:00 pm it ends at 10:40 pm; add about 20 minutes if you watch trailers first.
What is The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford rated?
The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford is rated R in the US.
Is The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford a good movie to watch with a group?
Better for one or two who will actually watch. Drama and Western reward attention; a room that talks over it will miss the point. At 2 h 40 min, plan the evening: start by 8:20 pm to finish before 11 pm. Rated R in the US — check who is in the room.
Where can I stream The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford?
In the US, as of 2026-11-05: Howdy Amazon Channel (subscription). Availability changes often; this page loads the live list for your country (streaming availability by JustWatch).

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