The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford(2007)- User Reviews

The movie dragged on and on and there was really no character development or solid plot. There was no flow to the movie either, it jumped around and not in a good way. There was a nararrator that would chime in every now and then and give details that …more»

Great idea for a movie portraying the actual life of outlaw Jesse James; but the Director must have been sleeping because we all did. If you can wait thru 90% extremely boring useless dialog and non-action scenes, you might like this. Don't know how …more»

i have to say that the movie made me cry, really, i didn't cry in movies like "atonement" but i did cry here, it's an amazing true-sad-story. and it's done beautiffly.
the acting is amazing, even the actors who appears for only a …more»

I had heard about how long and boring this film was supposed to be. It was not so. Well, okay, I'll be truthful, it was slow at times. But for me, it was mesmerizing.

I don't mind that there isn't much action. It makes it more realistic. …more»

Casey's good, but Brad was better as the outlaw loved by the masses hated by the law

I heard a lot about this movie but have to say that it was a pleasent suprise

Brad shows so much convection as Jesse, potraying him as a devilish man, a conflicted …more»

The movie "The Assassination of Jesse James" is truly a remarkable one. The movie is a long one, but the plot keeps the movie moving at a decent pace. The story is about one of the most notarious heros, Jesse James who is like an intrepid soildier; …more»

I loved it! I hate usually hate western movies but this was far above the rest. Amazing storyline and Brad Pitt makes the movie, without him it would of been nothing. Just an awesome movie all together!more»

Not your typical shoot 'em up western, a la 3:10 to Yuma (which was quite good). Personally I was a little scared off by the length of the movie and mixed reviews it had gotten. But after seeing that Casey Affleck was nominated for an Oscar for his …more»

For those viewers with ADHD, this movie won't be much fun. It forces attention on the movie and does not entertain beyond what is requited for the story.

Pitt and Affleck, along with Sam Rockwell, do a great job of representing the main characters. …more»

This movie goes into the possible personalities of Robert Ford and Jesse James, and examines possible motives for the assassination. The story is overly sympathetic to Ford.

There is some brilliant acting in this one from Brad Pitt and Casey Affleck, …more»