Review of The Homesman (2014) by Aaron N — 19 Feb 2015

I liked this one. Not great, but a great rental.

This review of The Homesman (2014) was written by Aaron N on 19 Feb 2015.

The Homesman has generally received positive reviews.

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By Phillip D (566) 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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This film combines weak acting, a contrived plot, and brittle filming. Tommy Lee Jones should stick with acting…

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A fair portion of Tommy Lee's life has been dedicated to telling stories about schlepping variously incapacitated or dead people long distances…

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La ví con pocas expectativas y terminó gustandome, a ver las otras peliculas dirigidas por Tommy Lee Jones…

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By Ray L (129) on 19 Mar 2018

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By Jason Bailey (832) for Flavorwire (598) on 06 Jun 2016

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