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

Ceremony Year: 2008Category: Best Supporting ActorReleased: 2007

Nominated Talent & Credits

Casey Affleck— Casey Affleck

Synopsis / Overview

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.

Historical Academy Record

ACTOR IN A SUPPORTING ROLE — 80th Academy Awards (2008)

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