Review of The Homesman (2014) by Leanne E — 24 Nov 2014

Excellent storytelling and wonderful performances. Superb.

This review of The Homesman (2014) was written by Leanne E on 24 Nov 2014.

The Homesman has generally received positive reviews.

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By Richard I (201) on 20 Jan 2018

This film combines weak acting, a contrived plot, and brittle filming. Tommy Lee Jones should stick with acting…

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By John D (2,323) on 04 Oct 2017

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By Brenda B (151) on 11 Nov 2017

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141010: The first word that came to mind, about 3/4 of the way through, was shocking. This is a tough portrayal of the old west…

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By Joey S (579) on 30 May 2016

This was a surprisingly good movie. The shit thats said in this movie is fucking gold, funny as shit. Pretty sad too doh…

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By Dustin G (630) on 08 Jan 2016

Quite sad really. Good nevertheless. Morose…

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By Mamie M (5) on 10 Mar 2016

I'll watch anything with Tommy Lee Jones…

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By David G (2,424) on 24 Jan 2016

First half was real good, but, it kind of fell apart…

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By Wade W (243) on 18 Jan 2016

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