No Country for Old Men
Ethan Coen, Joel Coen, 2007
No Country for Old Men
Cormac McCarthy, 2005
No Country for Old Men is a movie directed by Ethan Coen and Joel Coen in 2007 and based on the book of the same name by Cormac McCarthy, first published in 2005. The movie features Tommy Lee Jones, Javier Bardem, Josh Brolin, Woody Harrelson, Kelly Macdonald, Garret Dillahunt, and others.
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Storyline
In Texas, 1980, hitman Anton Chigurh strangles a deputy sheriff to escape custody and uses a captive bolt pistol to kill a driver and steal his car. Following an electronic tracking device hidden in the money, Chigurh goes to Moss’s motel room and kills a group of Mexicans who are waiting to ambush Moss with his shotgun.
Movie vs Book
Year
2007
Minutes
122
Movie Rate
8.10
Source: IMDb
Movie
No Country for Old Men
Director: Ethan Coen, Joel Coen
Country: USA
Year: 2007
Length: 2h2m
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Year
2005
Pages
309
Book Rate
8.24
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Book
No Country for Old Men
Author: Cormac McCarthy
Country: USA
First published in: 2005
Length: 309 pages
Genre: Fiction
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