← ← Back
Movie poster: I Shot Jesse James (1949)
🎬 Movie

I Shot Jesse James

1949 · 81 min Western
6.3 / 10 · TMDB

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.

Watch online

Click to play

📋 Film Details

Year 1949
Country United States of America
Genre Western
Director Samuel Fuller
Runtime 81 min.
Rating TMDB: 6.3/10 (59 votes)

📺 Where to Watch

Checking availability...

🎬 MovieFinder's Take

I Shot Jesse James has mixed reviews with a rating of 6.3/10. Good for a relaxed evening without high expectations.

Not every film is made for everyone. Read the synopsis, watch the trailer — you'll know right away if it's for you.

A classic from 1949. They don't make them like this anymore — which is exactly why you should watch it. Best for: viewers looking to try something new without being too demanding.

— MovieFinder Editorial

🎭 Cast

🎬 Similar Movies

💬 Audience Reviews

Write a Review

Quick rating — tap to vote:

Or write a full review:

0/2000