The Coen Brothers’ $172 million neo-Western masterpiece is finding a new streaming home

The Oscar-winning classic by the legendary Coen Brothers, No country for old menlands in a new streaming home this December.

No country for old menArguably the Coen brothers’ best film, will land on Paramount+ on December 1st. Based on the novel of the same name by legendary author Cormac McCarthy, No country for old men The focus is on Llewelyn Moss (Josh Brolin), who, while hunting in the Texas desert, discovers the remains of a failed drug deal and comes across a briefcase containing over $2 million in cash. Llewelyn decides to take the money and begins a dramatic game of cat and mouse with the sociopathic hit man Anton Chigurh (Javier Bardem), who is hired to retrieve the stolen money.

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No country for old men Also starring are Tommy Lee Jones, Woody Harrelson, Kelly Macdonald, Garret Dillahunt, Tess Harper, Barry Corbin and Stephen Root. The film, released in 2007, was a huge success, grossing $171.6 million at the worldwide box office despite a reported budget of just $25 million. Bardem’s menacing performance won him the Oscar for Best Supporting Actor, while the Coen Brothers took home three awards for Best Picture, Best Director and Best Adapted Screenplay. Legendary cinematographer Roger Deakins also received an Oscar nomination.

Josh Brolin didn’t believe it No country for old men Was something special during filming

While many are considerate No country for old men Like a Masterpiece Today, Brolin recently revealed that while making the film, he didn’t know how good it would actually be. According to Forbes, Brolin recently appeared on Joe Rogan’s podcast where he mentioned some behind-the-scenes memories he had No country for old men. After Rogan praised the film and told the actor it was one of his favorite films, Brolin told Rogan that while making the film he never felt that it would gain as much recognition as it has. “People ask this all the time and there was no feeling that it was a special filmBrolin said.

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Rogan reportedly asked Brolin why he believed that, and the actor replied, “It just didn’t have that atmosphere. It was that simpleAfter their successful collaboration, Brolin would appear in two more Coen Brothers films No country for old men. Brolin would star in Tom Chaney Real couragewhich was also nominated for Best Picture, and as Eddie Mannix in Hail Caesar!. Brolin was last seen in the Amazon Prime Video original film. brothersnext to it game of Thrones Star Peter Dinklage.

No country for old men lands on Paramount+ on December 1st.

Source: Paramount, Forbes

Violence and chaos ensue after a hunter stumbles upon a drug deal gone wrong and more than $2 million in cash near the Rio Grande.

director

Ethan Coen, Joel Coen

Release date

November 9, 2007

studio

Miramax films

writer

Joel Coen, Ethan Coen, Cormac McCarthy

Duration

122 minutes

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