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NO COUNTRY FOR OLD MEN (DVD/WS 2.35/DD 5.1/FR-SP-SUB) DVD
2.35:1: Cinemascope
PN: 786936746754
Release: 12/26/2008
Starring: Tommy Lee Jones, Javier Bardem, Josh Brolin
Director(s): Ethan Coen
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No Country for Old MenWhen a Vietnam veteran discovers two million dollars while wandering through the aftermath of a Texas drug deal gone horribly awry, his decision to abscond with the cash sets off a violent chain reaction in a stripped-down crime drama from Joel and Ethan Coen. Llewelyn Moss ( Josh Brolin) has just stumbled into the find of a lifetime. Upon discovering a bullet-strewn pickup truck surrounded by the corpses of dead bodyguards, Moss uncovers two million dollars in cash and a substantial load of heroin stashed in the back of the vehicle. Later, as an enigmatic killer who determines the fate of his victims with the flip of a coin sets out in pursuit of Moss, the disillusioned Sheriff Bell ( Tommy Lee Jones) struggles to contain the rapidly escalating violence that seems to be consuming his once-peaceful Lone Star State town. Woody Harrelson, Javier Bardem, and Kelly MacDonald co-star in a distinctly American crime story that explores timeless biblical themes in a contemporary Southwestern setting. ~ Jason Buchanan, All Movie Guide
Cast Tommy Lee Jones as Sheriff Ed Tom Bell Javier Bardem as Anton Chigurh Josh Brolin as Llewelyn Moss Woody Harrelson as Carlson Wells Kelly MacDonald as Carla Jean Moss Garret Dillahunt as Wendell Tess Harper as Loretta Bell Barry Corbin as Ellis Stephen Root as Man Who Hires Wells Rodger Boyce as El Paso Sheriff Beth Grant as Carla Jean's Mother Ana Reeder as Poolside Woman Kit Gwin as Sheriff Bell's Secretary Zach Hopkins as Strangled Deputy Chip Love as Man In Ford Eduardo Antonio Garcia as 'Agua' Man Gene Jones as Gas Station Proprietor Myk Watford as 'Managerial' Victims Boots Southerland as 'Managerial' Victims Kathy Lamkin as Desert Aire Manager Johnnie Hector as Cabbie at Bus Station Margaret Bowman as Del Rio Motel Clerk Thomas Kopache as Boots Salesman Jason Douglas as Cabbie at Motel Doris Hargrave as Waitress Rutherford Cravens as Gun Store Clerk Matthew Posey as Sporting Goods Clerk George Adelo as Mexican In Bathtub Mathew Greer as Hitchhiking Driver Trent Moore as Nervous Accountant Marc Miles as Hotel Eagle Clerk Luce Rains as Pickup Driver Philip Bentham as Border Bridge Youth Eric Reeves as Border Bridge Youth Josh Meyer as Border Bridge Youth Chris Warner as Flatbed Driver Brandon Smith as INS Official H. Roland Uribe as Well Dressed Mexican Richard Jackson as Chicken Farmer Josh Blaylock as Boy On Bike Caleb Jones as Boy On Bike Dorsey Ray as Odessa Cabbie Angel H. Alvarado Jr. as Norteņo Band David A. Gomez as Norteņo Band Milton Hernandez as Norteņo Band John Mancha as Norteņo Band
| Crew John Perry Goldsmith - Art Director David Diliberto - Associate Producer Ellen Chenoweth - Casting Jo Edna Boldin - Casting Mary Zophres - Costume Designer Betsy Magruder - First Assistant Director Joel Coen - Director Ethan Coen - Director Jery Hewitt - Second Unit Director Roger Deakins - Editor Roderick Jaynes - Editor Mark Roybal - Executive Producer Robert Graf - Executive Producer Carter Burwell - Composer (Music Score) Christien Tinsley - Makeup Special Effects Jess Gonchor - Production Designer Roger Deakins - Cinematographer Ethan Coen - Producer Joel Coen - Producer Scott Rudin - Producer Nancy Haigh - Set Designer Craig Berkey - Sound/Sound Designer Peter Kurland - Sound/Sound Designer Jery Hewitt - Stunts Coordinator Ethan Coen - Screenwriter Joel Coen - Screenwriter Paul Elliott - Second Unit Director Of Photography Skip Lievsay - Re-Recording Mixer Craig Berkey - Re-Recording Mixer Greg Orloff - Re-Recording Mixer Skip Lievsay - Supervising Sound Editor Skip Livesay - Supervising Sound Editor Cormac McCarthy - Book Author
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 No Country for Old Men No Country for Old Men, the darkest, bleakest film yet by Joel and Ethan Coen, manages to be both an unsettling hriller and a statement of great concern for the future. As has always been the case with Joel and Ethan's work, the movie is cast to perfection. Javier Bardem's personification of psychotic evil fills the screen with an unflinching power -- it's as impossible for the audience to look away from him as it is for his victims to get away from him. Josh Brolin plays the Vietnam veteran who kick-starts the plot with a perfect mix of practicality, durability, and quiet desperation. You can believe he's seen enough horrible things during his years in the military that he's willing to go toe-to-toe with someone as malignantly evil as Bardem's remorseless killer. As Brolin's wife, Kelly MacDonald serves up a vivid, tragic character with very little screen time. Tommy Lee Jones centers the film as a Texas sheriff who notes early on that the old-timers never even wore a gun on the job. He longs for a time like that, and although he is a man not prone to emotional displays, his recognition of the horrors he sees registers in unmistakable ways.
The Coens build the tension like the masters that they are, often going minutes without any dialogue. What sets this film apart from their others is the refusal to let their comedic impulses temper the material. As always, they get chuckles out of the Texas patois, and there are characters on the fringe who stick in the memory because of their distinct speaking patterns. However none of the levity breaks from the remarkably serious intentions or tone. The one scene Kelly MacDonald shares with Bardem echoes the final confrontation between Frances McDormand and Peter Stormare in Fargo. But where that film offered some hope, some sense that there is an essential rightness in the world worth preserving, No Country is about the world we know coming to an end. Those expecting a pure genre film may be taken aback by the final act, especially since the first 100 minutes rank as an expert hriller. Consisting primarily of extended dialogue scenes, save for one last shocking act of violence, the closing passages of the film underline that themes that Jones' character lays out in the movie's opening voice-over. In Fargo, Margie grieved because she realized not everyone has the simple decency not to kill. No Country for Old Men is an expression of mourning for a world that seems to have lost any semblance of decency or order. ~ Perry Seibert, All Movie Guide
Craig Berkey: Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Scie, Best Sound Mixing (nominated) Craig Berkey: British Academy of Film and Television, Best Sound (nominated) Ethan Coen: Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Scie, Best Adapted Screenplay (winner) Ethan Coen: Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Scie, Best Directing (winner) Ethan Coen: Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Scie, Best Picture (winner) Ethan Coen: Alliance of Women Journalists, Best Director (winner) Ethan Coen: Austin Film Critics, Best Adapted Screenplay (winner) Ethan Coen: British Academy of Film and Television, Best Adapted Screenplay (nominated) Ethan Coen: British Academy of Film and Television, Best Director (nominated) Ethan Coen: British Academy of Film and Television, Best Picture (nominated) Ethan Coen: Broadcast Film Critics Association, Best Director (nominated) Ethan Coen: Broadcast Film Critics Association, Best Writer (nominated) Ethan Coen: Chicago Film Critics Association, Best Adapted Screenplay (winner) Ethan Coen: Chicago Film Critics Association, Best Director (winner) Ethan Coen: Dallas/Fort Worth Film Critics Associat, Best Director (winner) Ethan Coen: Detroit Film Critics Society, Best Director (winner) Ethan Coen: Directors Guild of America, Best Director (winner) Ethan Coen: Florida Film Critics, Best Director (winner) Ethan Coen: Golden Globe, Best Director (nominated) Ethan Coen: Golden Globe, Best Screenplay (winner) Ethan Coen: Golden Satellite Award, Best Adapted Screenplay (nominated) Ethan Coen: Golden Satellite Award, Best Director (nominated) Ethan Coen: Kansas City Film Critics Association, Best Adapted Screenplay (winner) Ethan Coen: Las Vegas Film Critics Association, Best Director (winner) Ethan Coen: National Board of Review, Best Adapted Screenplay (winner) Ethan Coen: National Society of Film Critics, Best Director (nominated) Ethan Coen: New York Film Critics Circle, Best Director (winner) Ethan Coen: New York Film Critics Circle, Best Screenplay (winner) Ethan Coen: Ohio Film Critics, Best Adapted Screenplay (winner) Ethan Coen: Ohio Film Critics, Best Director (winner) Ethan Coen: Oklahoma Film Critics Circle, Best Director (winner) Ethan Coen: Phoenix Film Critics Association, Best Adapted Screenplay (winner) Ethan Coen: Phoenix Film Critics Association, Best Director (winner) Ethan Coen: San Francisco Film Critics Circle, Best Director (winner) Ethan Coen: Southeastern Film Critics Circle, Best Adapted Screenplay (winner) Ethan Coen: Southeastern Film Critics Circle, Best Director (winner) Ethan Coen: St. Louis Gateway Film Critics Associat, Best Director (winner) Ethan Coen: Toronto Film Critics Association, Best Director (winner) Ethan Coen: Toronto Film Critics Association, Best Screenplay (winner) Ethan Coen: Utah Film Critics, Best Director (winner) Ethan Coen: Utah Film Critics, Best Screenplay (winner) Ethan Coen: Washington D.C. Film Critics Associatio, Best Director (winner) Ethan Coen: Writers Guild of America, Best Adapted Screenplay (winner) Greg Orloff: Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Scie, Best Sound Mixing (nominated) Greg Orloff: British Academy of Film and Television, Best Sound (nominated) Javier Bardem: Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Scie, Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in a Motion Pic (winner) Javier Bardem: Austin Film Critics, Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in a Motion Pic (winner) Javier Bardem: Boston Society of Film Critics, Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in a Motion Pic (winner) Javier Bardem: British Academy of Film and Television, Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in a Motion Pic (nominated) Javier Bardem: Broadcast Film Critics Association, Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in a Motion Pic (nominated) Javier Bardem: Chicago Film Critics Association, Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in a Motion Pic (winner) Javier Bardem: Dallas/Fort Worth Film Critics Associat, Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in a Motion Pic (winner) Javier Bardem: Detroit Film Critics Society, Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in a Motion Pic (winner) Javier Bardem: Florida Film Critics, Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in a Motion Pic (winner) Javier Bardem: Golden Globe, Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in a Motion Pic (winner) Javier Bardem: Golden Satellite Award, Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in a Motion Pic (nominated) Javier Bardem: Kansas City Film Critics Association, Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in a Motion Pic (winner) Javier Bardem: Las Vegas Film Critics Association, Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in a Motion Pic (winner) Javier Bardem: National Society of Film Critics, Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in a Motion Pic (nominated) Javier Bardem: New York Film Critics Circle, Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in a Motion Pic (winner) Javier Bardem: New York Film Critics Online, Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in a Motion Pic (winner) Javier Bardem: Ohio Film Critics, Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in a Motion Pic (winner) Javier Bardem: Oklahoma Film Critics Circle, Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in a Motion Pic (winner) Javier Bardem: Phoenix Film Critics Association, Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in a Motion Pic (winner) Javier Bardem: Screen Actors Guild, Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in a Motion Pic (winner) Javier Bardem: Southeastern Film Critics Circle, Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in a Motion Pic (winner) Javier Bardem: Toronto Film Critics Association, Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in a Motion Pic (winner) Javier Bardem: Utah Film Critics, Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in a Motion Pic (winner) Javier Bardem: Washington D.C. Film Critics Associatio, Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in a Motion Pic (winner) Jess Gonchor: Art Directors Guild, Best Art Direction in a Contemporary Film (winner) Joel Coen: Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Scie, Best Adapted Screenplay (winner) Joel Coen: Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Scie, Best Directing (winner) Joel Coen: Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Scie, Best Picture (winner) Joel Coen: Alliance of Women Journalists, Best Director (winner) Joel Coen: Austin Film Critics, Best Adapted Screenplay (winner) Joel Coen: British Academy of Film and Television, Best Adapted Screenplay (nominated) Joel Coen: British Academy of Film and Television, Best Director (nominated) Joel Coen: British Academy of Film and Television, Best Picture (nominated) Joel Coen: Broadcast Film Critics Association, Best Director (nominated) Joel Coen: Broadcast Film Critics Association, Best Writer (nominated) Joel Coen: Chicago Film Critics Association, Best Adapted Screenplay (winner) Joel Coen: Chicago Film Critics Association, Best Director (winner) Joel Coen: Dallas/Fort Worth Film Critics Associat, Best Director (winner) Joel Coen: Detroit Film Critics Society, Best Director (winner) Joel Coen: Directors Guild of America, Best Director (winner) Joel Coen: Florida Film Critics, Best Director (winner) Joel Coen: Golden Globe, Best Director (nominated) Joel Coen: Golden Globe, Best Screenplay (winner) Joel Coen: Golden Satellite Award, Best Adapted Screenplay (nominated) Joel Coen: Golden Satellite Award, Best Director (nominated) Joel Coen: Kansas City Film Critics Association, Best Adapted Screenplay (winner) Joel Coen: Las Vegas Film Critics Association, Best Director (winner) Joel Coen: National Board of Review, Best Adapted Screenplay (winner) Joel Coen: National Society of Film Critics, Best Director (nominated) Joel Coen: New York Film Critics Circle, Best Director (winner) Joel Coen: New York Film Critics Circle, Best Screenplay (winner) Joel Coen: Ohio Film Critics, Best Adapted Screenplay (winner) Joel Coen: Ohio Film Critics, Best Director (winner) Joel Coen: Oklahoma Film Critics Circle, Best Director (winner) Joel Coen: Phoenix Film Critics Association, Best Adapted Screenplay (winner) Joel Coen: Phoenix Film Critics Association, Best Director (winner) Joel Coen: San Francisco Film Critics Circle, Best Director (winner) Joel Coen: Southeastern Film Critics Circle, Best Adapted Screenplay (winner) Joel Coen: Southeastern Film Critics Circle, Best Director (winner) Joel Coen: St. Louis Gateway Film Critics Associat, Best Director (winner) Joel Coen: Toronto Film Critics Association, Best Director (winner) Joel Coen: Toronto Film Critics Association, Best Screenplay (winner) Joel Coen: Utah Film Critics, Best Director (winner) Joel Coen: Utah Film Critics, Best Screenplay (winner) Joel Coen: Washington D.C. Film Critics Associatio, Best Director (winner) Joel Coen: Writers Guild of America, Best Adapted Screenplay (winner) Josh Brolin: Golden Satellite Award, Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Drama (nominated) Kelly MacDonald: British Academy of Film and Television, Best Supporting Actress (nominated) Peter Kurland: Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Scie, Best Sound Mixing (nominated) Peter Kurland: British Academy of Film and Television, Best Sound (nominated) Roderick Jaynes: Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Scie, Best Editing (nominated) Roderick Jaynes: British Academy of Film and Television, Best Editing (nominated) Roderick Jaynes: Phoenix Film Critics Association, Best Editing (winner) Roger Deakins: Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Scie, Best Cinematography (nominated) Roger Deakins: American Society of Cinematographers, Best Cinematography (nominated) Roger Deakins: British Academy of Film and Television, Best Cinematography (nominated) Roger Deakins: Chicago Film Critics Association, Best Cinematography (nominated) Roger Deakins: Florida Film Critics, Best Cinematography (winner) Roger Deakins: National Society of Film Critics, Best Cinematography (nominated) Roger Deakins: Ohio Film Critics, Best Cinematography (nominated) Roger Deakins: San Diego Film Critics Association, Best Cinematography (winner) Scott Rudin: Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Scie, Best Picture (winner) Scott Rudin: British Academy of Film and Television, Best Picture (nominated) Skip Lievsay: Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Scie, Best Sound Editing (nominated) Skip Lievsay: Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Scie, Best Sound Mixing (nominated) Skip Lievsay: British Academy of Film and Television, Best Sound (nominated) Tommy Lee Jones: British Academy of Film and Television, Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in a Motion Pic (nominated) Tommy Lee Jones: Detroit Film Critics Society, Best Actor (nominated) Tommy Lee Jones: San Diego Film Critics Association, Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in a Motion Pic (winner) Tommy Lee Jones: Screen Actors Guild, Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in a Motion Pic (nominated)
| African American Film Critics, Best Picture (nominated) Alliance of Women Journalists, Best Picture (winner) American Film Institute, Best Picture (winner) Austin Film Critics, Best Picture (nominated) Boston Society of Film Critics, Best Picture (winner) Broadcast Film Critics Association, Best Acting Ensemble (nominated) Broadcast Film Critics Association, Best Picture (nominated) Cannes Film Festival, In Competition (nominated) Chicago Film Critics Association, Best Picture (winner) Dallas/Fort Worth Film Critics Associat, Best Picture (winner) Detroit Film Critics Society, Best Picture (winner) Florida Film Critics, Best Picture (winner) Golden Globe, Best Picture - Drama (nominated) Golden Satellite Award, Best Picture - Drama (nominated) Las Vegas Film Critics Association, Best Picture (winner) National Board of Review, Best Ensemble Cast (winner) National Board of Review, Best Picture (winner) National Society of Film Critics, Best Picture (nominated) New York Film Critics Circle, Best Picture (winner) New York Film Critics Online, Best Picture (nominated) New York Film Festival, Film Presented (nominated) Ohio Film Critics, Best Ensemble (winner) Ohio Film Critics, Best Picture (winner) Oklahoma Film Critics Circle, Best Picture (winner) Phoenix Film Critics Association, Best Acting Ensemble (winner) Phoenix Film Critics Association, Best Picture (winner) Producers Guild of America, Best Picture (winner) Rotterdam International Film Festival, Film Presented (nominated) San Diego Film Critics Association, Best Ensemble (winner) San Diego Film Critics Association, Best Picture (winner) Screen Actors Guild, Best Ensemble Cast (winner) Southeastern Film Critics Circle, Best Picture (winner) St. Louis Gateway Film Critics Associat, Best Picture (winner) Toronto Film Critics Association, Best Picture (winner) Toronto International Film Festival, Film Presented (nominated) Utah Film Critics, Best Picture (winner) Washington D.C. Film Critics Associatio, Best Ensemble (winner) Washington D.C. Film Critics Associatio, Best Picture (winner)
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General Specifications: | | Language Options: | English | | Subtitle Options: | French, Spanish | | Sound Processing: | DDS: Dolby Digital Surround
| | Additional Features: | Working with the scenes
The Making Of No Country For Old Men
Diary Of A Country Sheriff
| | DVD Aspect Ratio: | 2.35:1: Cinemascope
| | MPAA Rating: | R | | DVD Discs Included: | 1 | | DVD Sides: | 1 | | DVD DVD Region Code: | 1 | | Content Length: | 122 min | | | DVD Chapters: | Disc #1 -- No Country for Old Men
1. Old Timers [:00]
2. Last Man Standing [:00]
3. The Getting Place [:00]
4. Call It, Friend-O [:00]
5. Deal Gone Wrong [:00]
6. Jackpot [:00]
7. Another Additional Room [:01]
8. On All Night [:00]
9. Medico [:00]
10. Ultimate Badass [:00]
11. The Best Deal [3:44]
12. The One Right Tool [9:56]
13. What's Coming [7:08]
14. Overmatched [7:02]
15. Best I Can Do [9:05]
16. End Credits [4:53]
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