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The Homesman is a 2014 Western historical drama film set in the 1850s Midwest and directed by Tommy Lee Jones. Jones, Kieran Fitzgerald, and Wesley Oliver based the screenplay on the 1988 novel of the same name by Glendon Swarthout.
May 18, 2014 · A film adaptation of Glendon Swarthout's novel, directed by and starring Tommy Lee Jones. It follows Mary Bee Cuddy, a pioneer woman who escorts three insane women across the prairie, and George Briggs, a claim jumper who joins her.
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- Drama, Western
- Tommy Lee Jones
- 2014-05-18
Nov 14, 2014 · A film review of Tommy Lee Jones' adaptation of Glendon Swarthout's novel, starring Hilary Swank and Tommy Lee Jones as a woman and a man who transport three madwomen across the Nebraska territory. The review praises the film's surreal and ambiguous tone, the women's strength and courage, and the risky and unforgiving West.
Three women who have been driven mad by pioneer life are to be transported across the country by covered wagon by the pious, independent-minded Mary Bee Cuddy, who in turn employs low-life drifter George Briggs to assist her. The price before discount is the median price for the last 90 days.
A frontier farm woman (Hilary Swank) saves the life of a claim-jumper (Tommy Lee Jones) and persuades him to help her escort three insane women to a safe haven in Iowa. The Homesman is a traditional yet progressive Western that received mixed reviews from critics.
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