Review of The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford (2007) by Jason H — 18 Jul 2011

Classic Modern western...BP was gr8 as Jesse....& Sam Rockwell.....Casey hoofleck wer good too....

This review of The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford (2007) was written by Jason H on 18 Jul 2011.

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