The homesman international trailer 2014 tommy lee jones, meryl streep hd. Tommy lee jones, barry pepper, julio cedillo, dwight yoakam, january jones mike norton pepper has just moved to town to join the border patrol with his beautiful young wife lou ann jones. On the way, she saves the life of outlaw briggs, a claimjumper. I loved being an actor in new york and working in the theater. Bekijk alle films waar tommy lee jones in speelt of heeft geregisseerd. Oscars best picture winners best picture winners golden globes emmys san diego comiccon new york comiccon sundance film festival toronto intl film festival awards central. The homesman official trailer 2014 tommy lee jones, hillary swank. Riveting film about a spinster, a drifter and a peculiar promise, being slickly developed by actordirector tommy lee jones. With tommy lee jones, hilary swank, grace gummer, miranda otto.
The homesman trailer deutsch german 2014 tommy lee jones. Tommy lee jones also stars in his second film as a director a fullbodied quasifeminist western. Parts of the homesman are a slog to sit through, but the movie ends on. October 2014 the sunset limited is a 2011 american television film directed by and starring tommy lee jones. He has received four academy award nominations, winning the best supporting actor oscar for his performance as u. The journey in tommy lee jones the homesman, based on the 1988 novel by glendon swarthout, travels from west to east, from the unmarked nebraska territory to a town in iowa.
Marks school of texas, a prestigious prep school for boys in dallas, on a scholarship, and went to. The homesman official us trailer 2014 tommy lee jones. Dec 31, 2015 the homesman is a 2014 frenchamerican period drama film produced and directed by tommy lee jones, based on the 1988 novel of the same name by glendon swarthout. The homesman trailer deutsch german 2014 tommy lee. May, 2014 to finance the homesman, a 1850s western drama playing in competition at this years cannes film festival, tommy lee jones turned to some of his closest friends. To finance the homesman, a 1850s western drama playing in competition at this years cannes film festival, tommy lee jones turned to some of his closest friends. The unlikely pair and the three women grace gummer, miranda otto, sonja.
Around the same time local rancher pete perkins jones finds the body of his beloved ranch hand melquiades estrada cedillo in a shallow grave in. Almeria western film festival 2015 winner audience award. In tommy lee jones cowrote, directed, and starred in the homesman 2014, a western about a pioneer woman played by hilary swank and a claim jumper jones who must shepherd three mentally unstable women from the nebraska territory to iowa in the late 19th century. Tommy lee jones women are objectified and trivialised. Criminal is a 2016 american action thriller film directed by ariel vromen and written by douglas cook and david weisberg. Nov 09, 2014 london i think that the genre of western in film is defined by having horses and men in big hats, tommy lee jones said recently. The homesman is a 2014 frenchamerican period drama film produced and directed by tommy lee jones, based on the 1988 novel of the same name by glendon swarthout. The homesman official us trailer 2014 tommy lee jones, hilary swank hd. The homesman official us release trailer 2014 tommy lee. In the 1850s midwest, mary bee is designated by church members to take 3 women who have lost their minds to a safe haven in iowa. The film also features sally field, david strathairn, joseph gordonlevitt, james spader, hal holbrook, and tommy lee jones in supporting roles. He later played a doctor who transfers the consciousness read more.
The film also features sally field, david strathairn, joseph gordonlevitt, james spader, hal holbrook, and tommy lee jones in supporting roles the screenplay by tony kushner was loosely based on doris kearns goodwins 2005. Tommy lee jones on the homesman the new york times. Three women who have been driven mad by pioneer life are to be transported across the country by covered wagon by the pious, independentminded mary bee cuddy, who in turn employs lowlife drifter george briggs to assist her. The homesman hilary swank and tommy lee jones go west. The cannes 2014 lineup includes foxcatcher, grace of. The film premiered at the 2012 toronto international film festival and saw a limited release in the united states on march 8, 20. Tommy lee jones full list of movies and tv shows in theaters, in production and upcoming films.
London i think that the genre of western in film is defined by having horses and men in big hats, tommy lee jones said recently. Influencing his ruling is his quest to find aya, an exchange student he met years earlier in the u. Nov 14, 2014 the homesman 2014 directed by tommy lee jones genres drama, western subgenres ensemble film, period film, road movie release date nov 14, 2014 usa limited run time 122 min. The film is about a convict who is implanted with a dead cia agents memories to finish an assignment. Screenplay written by tommy lee jones, kieran fitzgerald the ballad. Tommy lee jones born september 15, 1946 is an american actor and filmmaker. Four and a half stars out of five tommy lee jones directed, cowrote and stars in this westerndrama film set in the 1850s midwest about a spinster and a drifter transporting three women, driven mad by the hardships of the time, across the country. Starring tommy lee jones, hilary swank, hailee steinfeld, meryl streep. He helps her in her mission, through perilous encounters and. An eighthgeneration texan, actor tommy lee jones, born september 15th, 1946, attended harvard university, where he roomed with future u. The hunted is a 2003 american action thriller film directed by william friedkin and starring tommy lee jones and benicio del toro.
The film stars kevin costner, gary oldman, and tommy lee jones, in the second collaboration among all three following the. Apart from the surly old bandit referred to by the films title, nearly all the characters of import in tommy lee jones the homesman are women. The homesman international trailer 2014 tommy lee jones. Old codger western done with genuine care by tommy lee jones.
Best feature film tommy lee jones director the javelina film company production company. May 09, 2016 the homesman official trailer 2014 tommy lee jones, hillary swank saban films. May 18, 2014 apart from the surly old bandit referred to by the films title, nearly all the characters of import in tommy lee jones the homesman are women. It is a reverse trajectory of the typical western path, the wildness of the prairies and plains reverting, startlingly, to a tame village perched on the edge of the placid missouri river. The aging, retired founder of an auto giant comes out of retirement to try to develop a safe, fuelefficient car. Tommy lee jones was born in san saba, texas, the son of lucille marie scott, a police officer and. A famous fashion photographer develops a disturbing ability to see through the eyes of a killer.
Producer gary foster, matthew fox and tommy lee jones attended a japanese premiere along with several japanese actors and actresses on july 18, 20, preceding its opening in the cinemas nationwide in japan on july 27. Apr 17, 2014 tommy lee jones s feature directing debut, 2005s the three burials of melquiades estrada, won him a best actor award at cannes and some limited acclaim, but the extremely underrated film mostly. Tommy lee jones, as a director, homes in on the surreal aspects of the story with beautiful sensitivity and strangeness the homesman is an. The emphasis on women do add some freshness but this is very much an old school track western with some revisionist flavor the film i most often remember while watching it was the walter hillrobert duvall track tv western broken trail from a few years ago. Tommy lee jones was born in san saba, texas, the son of lucille marie scott, a police officer and beauty shop owner, and clyde c. Best feature film tommy lee jones director the javelina film company production company ithaca production company boston society of film critics awards 2014 nominee. The screenplay by jones, kieran fitzgerald and wesley oliver is based on the 1988 novel of the same name by glendon swarthout. The film stars kevin costner, gary oldman, and tommy lee jones, in the second collaboration among all three following the 1991 film jfk. The emphasis on women do add some freshness but this is very much an old school track western with some revisionist flavor the film i most often remember while watching it was the walter hillrobert duvall track tv.
The homesman official trailer 2014 tommy lee jones, hillary swank saban films. It costars hilary swank, miranda otto, grace gummer and sonja richter. As the japanese surrender at the end of world war ii, general fellers is tasked with deciding if emperor hirohito will be hanged as a war criminal. Apr 14, 2014 starring tommy lee jones, hilary swank, hailee steinfeld, meryl streep. The homesman international trailer 2014 tommy lee jones, meryl streep hd duration. The homesman hilary swank and tommy lee jones go west with volatile cargo 4 out of 5 stars. Tommy lee jones list of movies and tv shows tv guide. The homesman is a 2014 historical drama set in the 1850s midwest, directed by tommy lee jones. It was the duos second collaboration, after the 2000 film rules of engagement. Nov 14, 2014 tommy lee jones, as a director, homes in on the surreal aspects of the story with beautiful sensitivity and strangeness the homesman is an extremely strange film, highlighting the monotony of the landscape in which figures are either dwarfed by the vastness of it or tower above the flat horizon. San diego comiccon new york comiccon sundance film festival toronto intl film. Lincoln is a 2012 biographical historical drama film directed and produced by steven spielberg, starring daniel daylewis as united states president abraham lincoln.
Marshal samuel gerard in the 1993 thriller film the fugitive. Tommy lee jones also stars in his second film as a director. Tommy lee joness feature directing debut, 2005s the three burials of melquiades estrada, won him a best actor award at cannes and some. The homesman hilary swank and tommy lee jones go west with volatile cargo. About 20 years ago, i directed a movie for ted turners television network, based on a book written by a texas writer by the name of elmer kelton. Tommy lee jones directed, cowrote and stars in this westerndrama film set in the 1850s midwest about a spinster and a drifter transporting three women, driven mad by the hardships of the time, across the country. The homesman 2014 directed by tommy lee jones genres drama, western subgenres ensemble film, period film, road movie release date nov 14, 2014 usa limited run time 122 min.