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The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford(2007)

R
| 2h 40min | Action, Drama, Western
3.5/5 (with 1,096 votes)

Outlaw Jesse James is rumored to be the 'fastest gun in the West'. An eager recruit into James' notorious gang, Robert Ford eventually grows jealous of the famed outlaw and, when Robert and his brother sense an opportunity to kill James, their murderous action elevates their target to near mythical status.

Directed by Andrew Dominik - With Brad Pitt, Casey Affleck, Sam Rockwell, Mary-Louise Parker, Brooklynn Proulx, Sam Shepard, ...
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American Outlaws(2001)

PG-13
| 1h 34min | Western, Action
3.0/5 (with 104 votes)

When a Midwest town learns that a corrupt railroad baron has captured the deeds to their homesteads without their knowledge, a group of young ranchers join forces to take back what is rightfully theirs. They will become the object of the biggest manhunt in the history of the Old West and, as their fame grows, so will the legend of their leader, a young outlaw by the name of Jesse James.

Directed by Les Mayfield - With Colin Farrell, Scott Caan, Ali Larter, Nathaniel Arcand, Gabriel Macht, Gregory Smith, ...

The Long Riders(1980)

R
| 1h 39min | Western, Crime, Action
3.3/5 (with 91 votes)

The origins, exploits and the ultimate fate of the James gang is told in a sympathetic portrayal of the bank robbers made up of brothers who begin their legendary bank raids because of revenge.

Directed by Walter Hill - With James Keach, Stacy Keach, David Carradine, Robert Carradine, Keith Carradine, Dennis Quaid, ...
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The True Story of Jesse James(1957)

NR
| 1h 32min | Action, Western
2.9/5 (with 16 votes)

Having fought with the Confederacy during the Civil War, Jesse James and his brother Frank dream of a farm life in Missouri. Harassed by Union sympathizers, they assemble a gang of outlaws, robbing trains and becoming folk heroes in the process. Jesse marries his sweetheart, Zee, and maintains an aura of domesticity, but after a group of lawmen launch an attack on his mother's house, Jesse plans one more great raid -- on a Minnesota bank.

Directed by Nicholas Ray - With Robert Wagner, Jeffrey Hunter, Hope Lange, Agnes Moorehead, Alan Baxter, Alan Hale, Jr., ...

Jesse James(1939)

NR
| 1h 46min | Western, Crime, Drama, History
3.3/5 (with 40 votes)

After railroad agents forcibly evict the James family from their family farm, Jesse and Frank turn to banditry for revenge.

Directed by Henry King, Irving Cummings, Otto Brower - With Tyrone Power, Henry Fonda, Nancy Kelly, Randolph Scott, John Carradine, Jane Darwell, ...
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The Return of Frank James(1940)

1h 32min | Action, Drama, Western
3.2/5 (with 52 votes)

Farmer Frank and his ward hunt brother Jesse's killers, the back-shooting Fords.

Directed by Fritz Lang - With Henry Fonda, Gene Tierney, Jackie Cooper, Henry Hull, John Carradine, Donald Meek, ...
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The Great Northfield Minnesota Raid(1972)

PG
| 1h 31min | Drama, Western
2.8/5 (with 20 votes)

The gangs of Jesse James and Cole Younger join forces to rob the First National Bank in Northfield, Minnesota, but things do not go as planned.

Directed by Philip Kaufman - With Cliff Robertson, Robert Duvall, Luke Askew, R. G. Armstrong, Dana Elcar, Matt Clark, ...

I Shot Jesse James(1949)

NR
| 1h 21min | Western
3.1/5 (with 22 votes)

Bob Ford murders his best friend Jesse James in order to obtain a pardon that will free him to marry his girlfriend Cynthy. The guilt-stricken Ford soon finds himself greeted with derision and open mockery throughout town. He travels to Colorado to try his hand at prospecting in hopes that marriage with Cynthy is still in the cards.

Directed by Samuel Fuller - With Preston Foster, Barbara Britton, John Ireland, Tom Tyler, J. Edward Bromberg, Reed Hadley, ...

Best of the Badmen(1951)

NR
| 1h 24min | Western
3.5/5 (with 4 votes)

After the North defeats the South, Union Maj. Jeff Clanton heads to Missouri to provide the Confederacy's Quantrill's Raiders a chance to claim allegiance to the Union, thereby clearing their wanted status. But standing in Clanton's way are the corrupt lawmen Joad and Fowler, who would rather keep the men outlaws to collect the reward on their heads. After Joad and Fowler frame Clanton for murder, he manages to escape, becoming an outlaw himself.

Directed by William D. Russell - With Robert Ryan, Claire Trevor, Robert Preston, Walter Brennan, Bruce Cabot, Jack Archer, ...
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Frank & Jesse(1994)

1h 45min | Action, Adventure, Drama, Western
2.8/5 (with 13 votes)

At the end of the Civil War, Frank and Jesse James and other former guerillas who rode with Quantrill and Bill Anderson take the oath of allegiance to the Union. Feeling oppressed by Chicago railroad investors, the James and Younger brothers, Bob and Charlie Ford, Clell Miller and Arch Clements take to robbing banks, trains and coaches, with Pinkerton sworn to bringing them to justice.

Directed by Robert Boris - With Rob Lowe, Bill Paxton, Randy Travis, William Atherton, Alexis Arquette
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The Last Days of Frank and Jesse James(1986)

2h | TV Movie, Action, Drama, Western
2.7/5 (with 5 votes)

This movie looks at the last years (not days, as implied in the title) of famous outlaws, Frank and Jesse James. The film opens in 1877 with the brothers trying to settle down after 15 years of thievery. Frank is shown to be a book-loving and family-oriented man, while brother Jesse is a money-hungry womanizer. The movie follows their lives through Jesse's death at the hands of the "rotten little coward" Bob Ford and Frank's death in 1892.

Directed by William A. Graham

Kansas Raiders(1950)

NR
| 1h 20min | Western
3.1/5 (with 7 votes)

Outraged by Redleg atrocities, the James and Younger Brothers along with Kit Dalton join Quantrill's Raiders and find themselves participating in even worse war crimes.

Directed by Ray Enright - With Audie Murphy, Brian Donlevy, Scott Brady, Tony Curtis, James Best, Richard Egan, ...
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Jesse James' Women(1954)

NR
| 1h 23min | Western
2.2/5 (with 4 votes)

Jesse James leaves Missouri for Mississippi, and immediately charms all the women in Mississippi out of their bloomers and garters. His first conquest is the banker's daughter who helps him loot the bank in exchange for a promise of marriage; he wanders over to the saloon and runs the crooked partner of the proprietress out of town, takes all of his-and-her money and leaves her, between kisses, hounding him for her share; the third one, the saloon singer, actually makes a mark out of him as she cons him into a boxing match against a professional fighter and he loses the fight and his money, but he holds the singer and the fighter up as they leave town and gets his money back; and then he romances and swindles Cattle Kate, a replay of what he had done somewhere before to Kate.

Directed by Don "Red" Barry - With Don "Red" Barry
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Jesse James Meets Frankenstein's Daughter(1966)

1h 23min | Crime, Horror, Science Fiction, Western
2.1/5 (with 9 votes)

Dr. Frankenstein's Granddaughter Maria, and her brother assistant Rudolph, moved to the old west because the lightning storms there are more frequent and intense, which allows them to work on the experiments of their grandfather. But the experiments are failing and Rudolph's been secretly killing the corpses afterwards. Meanwhile, the Lopez family leaves the town because of the evil going on there.

Directed by William Beaudine - With John Lupton, Dan White, Estelita Rodriguez, Fred Stromsoe, Jim Davis, Nestor Paiva, ...

The Return of Jesse James(1950)

NR
| 1h 15min | Drama, Western, Action
2.5/5 (with 1 vote)

Frank James resents and tries to stop a ruthless drifter who has adopted the name of his dead brother in order to duplicate his crimes.

Directed by Arthur Hilton - With John Ireland, Ann Dvorak, Henry Hull, Hugh O'Brian

Bad Men of Missouri(1941)

1h 11min | Western
2.5/5 (with 2 votes)

The Younger brothers return to Missouri after the Civil War with intent to avenge the misdeeds of William Merrick, a crooked banker who has been buying up warrants on back-taxes and dispossessing the farmers.

Directed by Ray Enright - With Dennis Morgan, Jane Wyman, Wayne Morris, Arthur Kennedy, Victor Jory, Walter Catlett, ...

Days of Jesse James(1939)

G
| 1h 3min | Western
2.7/5 (with 3 votes)

Days of Jesse James is a 1939 American film directed by Joseph Kane and starring Roy Rogers. Bank robbery pulled off by the bank officials, not the usual James gang.

Directed by Joseph Kane - With Roy Rogers, George "Gabby" Hayes, Scotty Beckett, Glenn Strange, Monte Blue, Dorothy Sebastian, ...
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Badman's Territory(1946)

1h 37min | Action, Western
2.9/5 (with 3 votes)

After some gun play with a posse, the James Gang head for Quinto in a section of land which is not a part of America. Anyone there is beyond the law so the town is populated with outlaws. Next to arrive is Sheriff Rowley, following his brother whom the Gang have brought in injured. Rowley has no authority and gets on well enough with the James boys but is soon involved in other local goings-on, including a move to vote for annexation with Oklahoma which would allow the law well and truly in.

Directed by Tim Whelan - With Randolph Scott
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Young Jesse James(1960)

1h 13min | Western
1.3/5 (with 1 vote)

When Missouri farm boy Jesse James witnesses the lynching of his father by the Yankees, he forsakes his family's homestead to find his brother Frank, a soldier in Quantrill's Raiders, a renegade band of Confederates. Bent on revenge, Jesse begs to join the raiders.

Directed by William F. Claxton - With Ray Stricklyn

The Great Jesse James Raid(1953)

1h 13min | Western
2.3/5 (with 1 vote)

The famed outlaw is talked into saddling up for one more bank robbery.

Directed by Reginald Le Borg - With Willard Parker, Tom Neal, Wallace Ford, Earle Hodgins, Rory Mallinson

Jesse James Unchained(2022)

1h 15min | Western, Action

The story of one of the greatest outlaw legends of the old west, Jesse James. After escaping captivity, Jesse finds himself on the run with one more score on his mind before disappearing for good.

Bitter Heritage(1958)

NR
| 1h 30min | TV Movie, Western

A powerful story of the son of America's most famous outlaw: Jesse James. Jesse, Jr. struggles to return to the town which his father lived. His love interest is Elizabeth Montgomery.

Directed by Paul Wendkos - With Franchot Tone

The Younger Brothers(1949)

NR
| 1h 18min | Western
2.5/5 (with 1 vote)

Brothers who rode with a notorious outlaw gang led by Frank and Jesse James decide to go straight and try to get pardons so they can return to a law-abiding life.

Directed by Edwin L. Marin - With Wayne Morris, Janis Paige, Geraldine Brooks, Robert Hutton, Fred Clark, William Forrest, ...

Jesse James(1927)

NR
| 1h 20min | Western

A light approach on the life of Jesse James.

Directed by Lloyd Ingraham - With Fred Thomson