The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford
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Affleck
- In Casey Affleck
…portrayal of Robert Ford in The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford (2007), and he starred in his brother’s directorial debut, Gone Baby Gone (2007). He later played a psychopathic killer in Michael Winterbottom’s The Killer Inside Me (2010). He also cowrote, directed, and acted in the…
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Cave
- In Nick Cave: Film work
…movies as The Proposition (2005), The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford (2007), The Road (2009), Hell or High Water (2016), Kings (2018), Blonde (2022), and Back to Black (2024). His song “People Ain’t No Good” (1997) features in the computer-animation film Shrek 2 (2004).
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Parker
- In Mary-Louise Parker
…appeared in such movies as The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford (2007), in which she played the wife of Jesse James (Brad Pitt); the children’s adventure film The Spiderwick Chronicles (2008); Howl (2010), a dramatization of the poet Allen Ginsberg’s landmark censorship trial; and the action…
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Pitt
- In Brad Pitt: Fight Club, Ocean’s trilogy, and Mr. & Mrs. Smith
…backgrounds, and the period western The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford (2007). Pitt further demonstrated his versatility in 2008, portraying a dim-witted would-be blackmailer in the Coen brothers’ Burn After Reading and a man who ages backward in the poignant fantasy The Curious Case of Benjamin…
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Rockwell
- In Sam Rockwell
…of Ford’s elder brother in The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford (2007). Continuing to show his versatility, Rockwell played British talk-show host David Frost’s adviser James Reston, Jr., in Frost/Nixon. In 2009 Rockwell was the coach of a girls’ basketball team in The Winning Season, an…
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