Finding Moss severely injured, a passing norteño band takes him to a hospital.
Moss flees across to Mexico, stashing the case of money along the Rio Grande. Their firefight spills onto the streets, killing a bystander and wounding both. Moving to a hotel in the border town of Eagle Pass, Moss discovers the tracking device, but Chigurh has already found him. He retrieves the briefcase before Chigurh opens the duct. Moss has rented a second room adjacent to the Mexicans' room with access to the duct where the money is hidden. Following a tracking device in the money, Chigurh goes to Moss's motel room and kills a group of Mexicans, waiting to ambush Moss, with his shotgun. Investigating the break-in, Terrell County Sheriff Ed Tom Bell observes the blown-out lock. Reaching home, he sends his wife, Carla Jean, to stay with her mother, then drives to a motel in Del Rio, where he hides the briefcase in his room's air duct.Ĭhigurh, hired to recover the money, arrives to search Moss's home, where he uses his bolt pistol to blow the lock out of the door. Two men in a truck pursue him, but he escapes into a river.
Feeling guilty, Moss returns with water but finds the man dead. He finds several dead men and dogs, a wounded Mexican man begging for water, drugs in the vehicle, and two million dollars in a briefcase. Hunting pronghorns in the desert, Llewelyn Moss comes across the aftermath of a drug deal gone bad. He spares the life of a gas station owner who correctly guesses the result of Chigurh's coin toss. In custody, he strangles a deputy sheriff and uses a captive bolt pistol to kill a stranger on the highway and escape in his car. In 1980, hitman Anton Chigurh is arrested in Texas. 4.2 Similarities to earlier Coen brothers films.The Guardian 's John Patterson wrote: "the Coens' technical abilities, and their feel for a landscape-based Western classicism reminiscent of Anthony Mann and Sam Peckinpah, are matched by few living directors", and Peter Travers of Rolling Stone said that it is "a new career peak for the Coen brothers" and "as entertaining as hell". As of December 2021, various sources had recognized it as one of the best films of its decade, and as one of the best films of the 21st century. More critics included No Country for Old Men on their 2007 top ten lists than any other film, and many regard it as the Coen brothers' best film.
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The American Film Institute listed it as an AFI Movie of the Year, and the National Board of Review selected it as the best of 2007.
Critics praised the Coens' direction and screenplay and Bardem's performance, and the film won 76 awards from 109 nominations from multiple organizations it won four awards at the 80th Academy Awards (including Best Picture), three British Academy Film Awards (BAFTAs), and two Golden Globes. The film became a commercial success, grossing $171 million worldwide against the budget of $25 million. No Country for Old Men premiered in competition at the 2007 Cannes Film Festival on May 19. The film also stars Kelly Macdonald as Moss's wife Carla Jean, and Woody Harrelson as a bounty hunter seeking Moss and the return of the $2 million. The film follows three main characters: Llewelyn Moss (Brolin), a Vietnam War veteran and welder who stumbles upon a large sum of money in the desert Anton Chigurh (Bardem), a hitman who is tasked with recovering the money and Ed Tom Bell (Jones), a local sheriff investigating the crime. The film revisits the themes of fate, conscience, and circumstance that the Coen brothers had explored in the films Blood Simple (1984), Raising Arizona (1987), and Fargo (1996). Starring Tommy Lee Jones, Javier Bardem, and Josh Brolin, the film is set in the desert landscape of 1980 West Texas. No Country for Old Men is a 2007 American neo-Western crime thriller film written and directed by Joel and Ethan Coen, based on Cormac McCarthy's 2005 novel of the same name.
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