No country for old men

The Resource No country for old men
Label
No country for old men
Statement of responsibility
Miramax Films and Paramount Vantage present ; produced by Scott Rudin, Ethan Coen, Joel Coen ; written for the screen and directed by Joel Coen & Ethan Coen
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Contributor
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Language
  • eng
  • eng
  • fre
  • spa
  • eng
  • eng
Summary
Llewelyn Moss is a Vietnam vet who could use a break. One morning while hunting antelope, he spies several trucks surrounded by dead bodies. He decides to examine the site. He finds a case filled with $2 million and a truck loaded with heroin. Moss takes it with him, tells his wife he's going away for awhile, and hits the road until he can determine his next move. On his way from El Paso to the Mexican border, he discovers he's being followed by ex-special ops agent Chigurh. Chigurh's weapon of choice is a cattle gun, and he uses it on everyone who gets in his way. Just as Sheriff Bell, a World War II vet, is on Moss's trail, Chigurh's former colleague, Wells, is on his
Awards note
Academy Awards, 2008: Best Achievement in Directing; Best Motion Picture of the Year; Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role (Bardem); Best Writing, Screenplay Based on Material Previously Produced or Published. Golden Globes, USA, 2008: Golden Globe - Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture (Javier Bardem) ; Best Screenplay - Motion Picture (Joel Coen, Ethan Coen)
Cataloging source
TEFMT
Characteristic
videorecording
Credits note
Director of photography, Roger Deakins ; editor, Roderick Jaynes ; music, Carter Burwell ; production designer, Jess Gonchor
Intended audience
MPAA rating: Rated R
Language note
In English, with French and Spanish subtitles ; closed-captioned (SDH: subtitled for the deaf and hard-of-hearing)
PerformerNote
Tommy Lee Jones, Javier Bardem, Josh Brolin, Woody Harrelson, Kelly Macdonald
Runtime
122
Target audience
adult
Technique
live action
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