Read Brad Pitt's 'The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford' trivia

Assassination of Jesse James by coward Robert Ford is a 2007 drama film directed by Andrew Dominik. movie stars Br Pitt, Casey Affleck, and Sam Rockwell in le roles. story revolves around Robert Ford, who tries to join gang of Jesse James, an outlaw whom he has idolised since childhood.

However, he later decides to murder him due to resentment. Did you kw that Jeremy Renner was originally considered for role of Robert Ford? Re trivia of film below. 

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• poem that Frank James quietly recites to himself in film before train sequence, is Sonnet 62 by William Shakespeare.
• Cinematographer Roger Deakins has said that arrival of train in darkness is one of high points of his career
• According to Andrew Dominik, Br Pitt's contract stated that movie's name could t be changed.
• Out of all films me about Jesse James, his descendants have claimed that this one is aptest. y were especially enthusiastic about Br Pitt and Casey Affleck's performances.
• In reality, Jesse James suffered from a syndrome that me him blink much more than aver person. Although it's mentioned at beginning of film, Br Pitt barely blinks throughout runtime of film.
• A scene at beginning reveals that half of Jesse James' left middle finger is missing. top half of Br Pitt's left middle finger was digitally erased in every scene in which his hands appeared.

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• Nick Cave's score was written before film was shot.
• original cut of movie was nearly four hours long. It was edited down to two hours and forty minutes at studio's request. At one point, Pitt and exec producer Ridley Scott put toger ir own cut. When it tested poorly, y went back to Dominik's cut.
• Jeremy Renner was originally considered for role of Robert Ford. He was rejected as he was considered to be too old.
• town of Creede, Coloro was recreated in Alberta at a cost of $1 million.
• original unedited screenplay was 132 ps long. final version was 102 ps.
• Ryan Gosling auditioned for part of Robert Ford.
• Br Pitt and Casey Affleck were in Ocean's film series toger. 
• Sam Rockwell originally auditioned to play Robert Ford, but role went to Casey Affleck