Review of The Homesman (2014) by Mamie M — 10 Mar 2016

I'll watch anything with Tommy Lee Jones.

This review of The Homesman (2014) was written by Mamie M on 10 Mar 2016.

The Homesman has generally received positive reviews.

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By Lezee (801) on 13 Jul 2016

An unusual western road trip drama. A novel based film starred and directed by the 70 years old Tommy Lee Jones…

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By John M (4,356) on 20 Aug 2016

Great Acting, terrible movie. Good for a small film festival type of movie. Highly recommended to wait for netflix on this one…

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By Tom S (1,076) on 06 Mar 2017

Life for those settling the west was very, very tough…

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By Deepak M (183) on 05 Nov 2016

Great acting by Hillary Swank and Tommy Lee Jones. One of the few frontiersman movies with an overland journey in the plot that I have seen lately…

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By Dustin G (630) on 08 Jan 2016

Quite sad really. Good nevertheless. Morose…

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By Christina K (87) on 12 Mar 2016

A movie experience I am not likely to forget and I have seen (and forgotten) many, many Western Movies. Quiet, strong, haunting and magnificent…

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By Yelsamargaret (1) on 13 May 2016

Engaging and original- it was refreshing to watch a movie that was really interesting and bravely told a story that was so very sad and I think,…

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By John W (1,851) 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 Dean R (150) on 27 Feb 2016

Best horse-opera I seen in years... Jonboy sez: chekkitout…

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By Spangle (1,205) on 01 May 2016

Often called a feminist western, The Homesman is decidedly not feminist and instead incredibly sexist…

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