Film

No Country for Old Men 2007

Directed by Joel Coen, Ethan Coen

  • Crime, Thriller, Western
  • 122 min
  • R

There are no clean getaways.

Llewelyn Moss stumbles upon dead bodies, $2 million and a hoard of heroin in a Texas desert, but methodical killer Anton Chigurh comes looking for it, with local sheriff Ed Tom Bell hot on his trail. The roles of prey and predator blur as the violent pursuit of money and justice collide.

CrimeThrillerWesternvietnam veteransherifftrailer parkbased on novel or bookhitmanpsychopathdrug traffickingtexasmotelusa–mexico borderdrug cartelfate

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