The Homesman (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. Transporting the women by covered wagon to Iowa, she soon realizes just how daunting the journey will be, and employs a lo… More
Initial release: 2014 (USA)
Director: Tommy Lee Jones
Running time: 122 minutes
Music composed by: Marco Beltrami
Screenplay: Wesley A. Oliver, Miles Hood Swarthout, Kieran Fitzgerald


Storyline
The Homesman is a 2014 American western drama film directed by Tommy Lee Jones and co-written with Kieran Fitzgerald and Wesley Oliver, based on a novel of same name by Glendon Swarthout. The film stars Tommy Lee Jones, Hilary Swank, William Fichtner and Meryl Streep. It was selected to compete for the Palme d'Or in the main competition section at the 2014 Cannes Film Festival.[1] The film is scheduled to be released in the United States on November 7, 2014 and will premiere in the UK at the Cambridge Film

Festival

Video play

Reviews Movie of The Homesman (2014) 
 Starring: David Dencik, Grace Gummer, Hilary Swank, James Spader, John Lithgow, Miranda Otto, Sonja Richter, Tim Blake Nelson, Tommy Lee Jones
Summary: 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 traverse the harsh Nebraska Territories marked by stark beauty, psychological peril and constant threat.