No Country for Old Men (2007)
No Country for Old Men (2007)
Director: Ethan Coen and Joel Cohen
Screenplay: Joel Coen & Ethan Coen based on the novel by Cormac McCarthy
Stars: Tommy Lee Jones, Javier Bardem, Josh Brolin, Woody Harrelson Woody Harrelson and Kelly Macdonald.
The Pitch: “Hey, the Cohen Brothers want to make No Country for Old Men.”
Tagline: You can’t stop what’s coming.
The Overview: Beware of Spoilers…
In the badlands of modern day Texas, Llewelyn Moss (Brolin) comes across a massacre – a massive drug deal that went sideways. Among the dead bodies Moss finds two million dollars in cash. Moss takes the money and leaves the scene unreported. When the drug dealers discover the missing money, they send Anton Chigurh, a psycho hitman (Bardeem) to track down the money. Chigurh kills without remorse and the bodies start piling up as he tracks Moss.
Once Moss realizes that someone is on to him he prepares for the worst having no idea how bad it will get.
No Country for Old Men is a modern day masterpiece. It is a film that will stick with you.
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