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May 4, 2024 · The Homesman is a brutal look at American frontier life in the 1850s, showcasing harsh realities and unrelenting struggles. Lead performances by Swank and Jones shine in this underrated Western ...
Nov 14, 2014 · NYT Critic’s Pick. Directed by Tommy Lee Jones. Drama, Western. R. 2h 2m. By A.O. Scott. Nov. 13, 2014. Plenty of words might describe Mary Bee Cuddy, the Nebraska farmer played by Hilary Swank ...
Directed by Academy Award-winner Tommy Lee Jones (THE THREE BURIALS OF MELQUIADES ESTRADA) and starring Jones and fellow Oscar-winner Hilary Swank, THE HOMESMAN is a thrilling testimony to the reality of life in the Wild West. When three women living on the American frontier are driven mad by harsh pioneer life, the task of saving them falls to the independent-minded Mary Bee Cuddy and a low ...
On the Midwest frontier, an independent spinster and a grifter she saved from hanging transport three mentally ill women on a dangerous journey.
About this movie. Set in 1854 in the harsh Nebraska frontier, a low-life drifter George Briggs (Oscar-Winner Tommy Lee Jones) is rescued by a pious, independent-minded woman named Mary Bee Cuddy (Oscar-Winner Hilary Swank). To pay back his debt, George reluctantly agrees to help Mary transport three women driven mad by the harsh frontier life ...
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Nov 13, 2014 · Set on the Great Plains in the mid-1800s, The Homesman aims for a story that's poignant and told sparely, but comes across as mawkish, tedious and self-indulgent. A dull Western with bizarre ...
Set in 1854 in the harsh Nebraska frontier, a low-life drifter George Briggs (Oscar-Winner Tommy Lee Jones) is rescued by a pious, independent-minded woman named Mary Bee Cuddy (Oscar-Winner Hilary Swank). To pay back his debt, George reluctantly agrees to help Mary transport three women driven mad by the harsh frontier life across the treacherous land – where a kindly minister’s wife ...
