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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.
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.
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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A pioneer woman on the plains of Nebraska undertakes a journey to deliver three women who have been driven mad by pioneer life to a sanitarium with the help of a grizzled stranger. 4,879 IMDb 6.6 2 h 2 min 2014. X-Ray R. Drama · Western · Bleak · Cerebral. Free trial of STARZ, rent, or buy.
Nebraska, 1854. As the cold, snowy chill begins to settle, Mary Bee Cuddy, an independent, lonely yet strong-willed former teacher, undertakes to escort three women suffering from prairie madness to Lady's Aid Society Methodist Church, Hebron, Iowa.
