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Parents need to know that The Homesman is a Western (based on a novel by Glendon Swarthout) with disturbing material, mostly related to three frontier women who go insane. They scream, thrash, and moan, and one cuts herself with a needle. One throws a baby away in an outhouse, and other dead babies are also….
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May 18, 2014 · The Homesman: Directed by Tommy Lee Jones. With Tommy Lee Jones, Hilary Swank, Grace Gummer, Miranda Otto. 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.
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- 2014-05-18
Nov 14, 2014 · Rated 4.5/5 Stars • Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars 02/09/24 Full Review jwcdood It's easy to understand why the critics gave THE HOMESMAN good reviews and the audience didn't. As a movie, it's not the ...
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Nov 14, 2014 · Why is The Homesman rated R? The Homesman is rated R by the MPAA for violence, sexual content, some disturbing behavior and nudity.. This additional information about the movie's content is taken from the notes of various Canadian Film Classification boards: Violence: - Violent acts shown in a realistic manner, with detail, blood and tissue damage.
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A man is sitting on a horse with a rope around his neck: he seems to be in pain. Three women are insane and sometimes scream and fight one another. One of them tries to assault and bite other people. Their behaviour is unpredictable and at times wild. Madness is a strong presence during the entire movie.
The Homesman competed for the Palme d'Or in the main competition section at the 2014 Cannes Film Festival and got a North American limited release on November 14, 2014, by Roadside Attractions. The Homesman has received mostly positive reviews from critics. Rotten Tomatoes gave the film a rating average of 7.1/10.
Nov 14, 2014 · When three women living on the edge of the American frontier are driven mad by harsh pioneer life, the task of saving them falls to the pious, independent-minded Mary Bee Cuddy (Hilary Swank). Transporting the women by covered wagon to Iowa, she soon realizes just how daunting the journey will be, and employs a low-life drifter, George Briggs (Tommy Lee Jones), to join her. Together, they ...
