Llewelyn Moss

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Llewelyn Moss is a Vietnam veteran and welder who becomes the central fugitive protagonist in Cormac McCarthy’s novel and the film adaptation of "No Country for Old Men" after discovering a drug deal gone wrong and a suitcase of money.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf fictional character
film character
literary character
appearsIn No Country for Old Men
No Country for Old Men
surface form: No Country for Old Men (film)

No Country for Old Men
surface form: No Country for Old Men (novel)
associatedWith Mexican drug cartel
associatedWithGenre crime fiction
neo-Western
thriller
characterTrait independent
resourceful
stubborn
creator Cormac McCarthy
deathCause gunshot wounds
deathLocation motel near the Mexican border
diesIn No Country for Old Men
discovers abandoned drug deal site
suitcase of money
era 1980s
filmAdaptationDirector Ethan Coen
Joel Coen
firstAppearanceDate 2005
gender male
languageOfWork English
militaryService Vietnam War veteran
narrativeTheme fate
moral choice
violence
nationality American
notableAction returns to scene with water for wounded man
takes money from drug deal scene
occupation welder
portrayedBy Josh Brolin
pursuedBy Anton Chigurh
Carson Wells
Mexican gunmen
Ed Tom Bell
surface form: Sheriff Ed Tom Bell
role fugitive
protagonist
setting Texas
spouse Carla Jean Moss
weaponUsed rifle
shotgun

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Josh Brolin portrayedCharacter Llewelyn Moss
No Country for Old Men mainCharacter Llewelyn Moss
Anton Chigurh pursues Llewelyn Moss
Anton Chigurh antagonistOf Llewelyn Moss