No Country for Old Men

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crime thriller film film neo-Western film

No Country for Old Men is a 2007 neo-Western crime thriller film, based on Cormac McCarthy’s novel, that follows a violent cat-and-mouse chase over drug money in rural Texas and is widely acclaimed for its tense atmosphere and moral ambiguity.

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instanceOf crime thriller film ⓘ
film ⓘ
neo-Western film ⓘ
authorOfSourceMaterial Cormac McCarthy ⓘ
awardReceived Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay ⓘ
Academy Award for Best Director ⓘ
Academy Award for Best Picture ⓘ
Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor ⓘ
BAFTA Award for Best Cinematography ⓘ
BAFTA Award for Best Direction ⓘ
surface form: BAFTA Award for Best Director

BAFTA Award for Best Supporting Actor ⓘ
Golden Globe Award for Best Screenplay ⓘ
basedOn No Country for Old Men self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: No Country for Old Men (novel)
boxOfficeWorldwideUSD 171000000 ⓘ
cinematographer Roger Deakins ⓘ
composer Carter Burwell ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
criticalReception widespread acclaim ⓘ
director Ethan Coen ⓘ
Joel Coen ⓘ
distributor Miramax Films ⓘ
Paramount Vantage ⓘ
editor Roderick Jaynes ⓘ
genre crime film ⓘ
neo-Western ⓘ
thriller film ⓘ
mainCharacter Anton Chigurh ⓘ
Ed Tom Bell ⓘ
Llewelyn Moss ⓘ
mpaaRating R ⓘ
notableFor minimalist use of music ⓘ
moral ambiguity ⓘ
tense atmosphere ⓘ
originalLanguage English ⓘ
portrayedBy Javier Bardem ⓘ
Josh Brolin ⓘ
Kelly Macdonald ⓘ
Tommy Lee Jones ⓘ
Woody Harrelson ⓘ
producer Ethan Coen ⓘ
Joel Coen ⓘ
Scott Rudin ⓘ
releaseYear 2007 ⓘ
runtimeMinutes 122 ⓘ
screenwriter Ethan Coen ⓘ
Joel Coen ⓘ
setInLocation Texas ⓘ
setInTimePeriod 1980 ⓘ
theme fate ⓘ
moral decay ⓘ
violence ⓘ

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Miramax Films → distributedFilm → No Country for Old Men ⓘ
Cormac McCarthy → notableWork → No Country for Old Men ⓘ
Ethan Coen → notableWork → No Country for Old Men ⓘ
Javier Bardem → notableWork → No Country for Old Men ⓘ
Joel Coen → notableWork → No Country for Old Men ⓘ
Josh Brolin → notableWork → No Country for Old Men ⓘ
Roger Deakins → notableWork → No Country for Old Men ⓘ
Scott Rudin → notableWork → No Country for Old Men ⓘ
Rudin → notableWork → No Country for Old Men ⓘ
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Tommy Lee Jones → notableWork → No Country for Old Men ⓘ
Woody Harrelson → notableWork → No Country for Old Men ⓘ