The Homesman(2014)

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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 low-life drifter, George Briggs, to join her. The unlikely pair and the three women head east, where a waiting minister and his wife have offered to take the women in. But the group first must traverse the harsh Nebraska Territories marked by stark beauty, psychological peril and constant threat.

The Homesman was directed by Tommy Lee Jones and released in 2014. It is a western, drama film.

The Homesman has a runtime of 2 hours and 2 minutes (122 minutes total).

The cast of The Homesman includes Hilary Swank as Mary Bee Cuddy, Tommy Lee Jones as George Briggs, Grace Gummer as Arabella Sours, Miranda Otto as Theoline Belknap, Sonja Richter as Gro Svendsen and more.