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Jones, Kieran Fitzgerald, and Wesley Oliver based the screenplay on the 1988 novel of the same name by Glendon Swarthout. The film stars Jones and Hilary Swank and also features Meryl Streep, Grace Gummer, Miranda Otto, Hailee Steinfeld, John Lithgow, Jesse Plemons, and James Spader .
- $16 million
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 the ...
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Feb 7, 2024 · The movie, which was released in 2014, features a star-studded cast led by Jones and Hillary Swank. Joining them are Meryl Streep, Hailee Steinfeld , Jesse Plemons, and James Spader. The Homesman 's plot follows George Briggs (Jones) and Mary Bee Cuddy (Swank) in a male-dominated wild west where women and their societal roles are significantly ...
Dec 1, 2023 · After a severe winter, three women in her community suffer mental breakdowns due to various tragedies. When the local men refuse to escort these women to a church in Iowa that cares for the mentally ill, Cuddy takes on the task herself. In her preparation for the journey, Cuddy encounters George Briggs, a claim jumper facing execution.
May 18, 2014 · 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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- Drama, Western
- Tommy Lee Jones
- 2014-05-18
Oct 8, 2014 · The Homesman Movie. By Amy Renner Aug. 18, 2017. Who's Involved: Grace Gummer, Michael Fitzgerald, Meryl Streep, Tommy Lee Jones, Tim Blake Nelson, Hilary Swank, James Spader, John Lithgow, Miranda Otto, David Dencik. Release Date: Friday, November 14, 2014 Limited. R RESTRICTED MPA. violence, sexual content, some disturbing behavior and nudity.
Movie Info. 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. Rating: R ...
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- Western, Drama
- R