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Nov 14, 2014 · Tommy Lee Jones as George Briggs. Grace Gummer as Arabella Sours. Meryl Streep as Altha Carter. Miranda Otto as Theoline Belknapp. Tim Blake Nelson as The Freighter. Hailee Steinfeld as Tabitha Hutchinson. Director Tommy Lee Jones; Writer Tommy Lee Jones; Kieran Fitzgerald; Wesley Oliver; Novel Glendon Swarthout; Cinematography Rodrigo Prieto
Nov 20, 2014 · Director Jones also stars as George Briggs, and awards himself plenty of closeups and big scenes. Briggs is a boozy, ornery old devil in mid-19th-century Nebraska.
Feb 7, 2024 · 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 downplayed. What Happens at the End of The Homesman?
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. The film stars Jones and Hilary Swank and also features Meryl Streep, Grace Gummer, Miranda Otto, Hailee ...
- $16 million
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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
Either that or people were disappointed that The Homesman wasn’t the feminist Western they were expecting—it is a feminist Western, but despite Swank’s strong work and the theme of women mistreated by men, this is still a story about Briggs, and the hardness of the West. There are moments of wry comedy—some of them courtesy of one-scene ...
Nov 20, 2014 · George Briggs (Tommy Lee Jones) finds a savior in Mary Bee Cuddy (Hilary Swank) in “The Homesman,” although he signs on for more than he bargained for. (Dawn Jones/Roadside...
