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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.
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The Homesman is a dark, complex story of gender issues and changing conventions on the frontier, and in an era that sees this genre fading, Jones has made a Western winner. Full Review |...
Nov 14, 2014 · The journey in Tommy Lee Jones’ “The Homesman”, based on the 1988 novel by Glendon Swarthout, travels from west to east, from the unmarked Nebraska territory to a town in Iowa. It is a reverse trajectory of the typical Western path, the wildness of the prairies and plains reverting, startlingly, to a tame village perched on the edge of ...
Nov 14, 2014 · International Film Music Critics Award (IFMCA) • 1 Win & 1 Nomination. 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).
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Nov 14, 2014 · ‘The Homesman’ Review: Hilary Swank and Tommy Lee Jones Impress in a Unique Western. Inkoo Kang. Meryl Streep, John Lithgow, and James Spader co-star in a brutal but riveting tale that...
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Dec 4, 2014 · The Homesman is produced, directed by and stars Tommy Lee Jones who brings us a visually beautiful and brutally honest visit to the mid-west of the 1850s. The desolate and unforgiving Nebraska territory is the stage and the characters are the disarmingly normal settlers whose shoulders we stand on.
Nov 20, 2014 · The Homesman is adapted from a novel by Glendon Swarthout. Jones, who co-wrote the screenplay with Kieran Fitzgerald and Wesley Oliver, pays close attention to the courtship rituals and sexual...