Tommy lee jones movie 2014

Tommy lee jones list of movies and tv shows tv guide. An eighthgeneration texan, actor tommy lee jones, born september 15th, 1946, attended harvard university, where he roomed with future u. The homesman official us trailer 2014 tommy lee jones, hilary swank hd. This is a french release but playes in english audio this film is directed and stars tommy lee jones and hillary swank based in the old west tommy lee jones helps to transport three mad women across country for the church and hillary swank the scenery is amazing the way the story has been portrayed and directed by tommy lee jones is beautiful. The homesman movie clip meeting 2014 tommy lee jones, hilary swank movie hd a claim jumper and a pioneer woman team up to escort three insane women from nebraska to iowa. The homesman hilary swank and tommy lee jones go west with volatile cargo 4. The missing is a 2003 american revisionist western thriller film directed by ron howard and starring tommy lee jones and cate blanchett. Watch the homesman online stream full movie directv. A claim jumper tommy lee jones and a pioneer woman hilary swank team up to escort three insane women from nebraska to iowa. The homesman movie clip meeting 2014 tommy lee jones. The film is set in 1885 new mexico territory and is notable for the authentic use of the apache language by various actors, some of whom spent long hours studying it. The homesman is a 2014 historical drama set in the 1850s midwest, directed by tommy lee jones.

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. With tommy lee jones, hilary swank, grace gummer, miranda otto. Transporting the women by covered wagon to iowa, she soon realizes just how daunting the journey will be, and employs a lowlife drifter, george briggs tommy lee jones, to join her. 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. Marks school of texas, a prestigious prep school for boys in dallas, on a scholarship, and went to. I loved being an actor in new york and working in the theater.

Tommy lee jones is an american actor and filmmaker. It is based on thomas eidsons 1996 novel the last ride. Screenplay written by tommy lee jones, kieran fitzgerald the ballad. Superb historical drama, with a quick pace, which i appreciate most historical movies seem to drag in my humble opinion. Call in the tv miniseries lonesome dove, agent k in the men in black film series, sheriff ed tom bell in no country for old men, the villain twoface in batman forever, terrorist william bill strannix in. The homesman international trailer 2014 tommy lee jones. Tommy lee jones movies by luisbrincos created 14 jun 2017 updated 04 aug 2018 public refine see titles to watch instantly, titles you havent rated, etc. Tommy lee jones, hilary swank, meryl streep, miranda otto, john lithgow, james spader. Specifically, the film affords a perspective to women. His other notable starring roles include texas ranger woodrow f. 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.

Grace gummer, who appears here in her first major film role, costars with her. In march 2001, jones married his longtime girlfriend, photographer dawn laurel. 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 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. 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. Tommy lee jones simple english wikipedia, the free. With tommy lee jones, john goodman, peter sarsgaard, mary steenburgen. The homesman trailer starring tommy lee jones and hilary swank sep 11, 2014.

Matthew fox as the protagonist was well chosen, and tommy lee jones did a passable job as general macarthur. 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. 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. He has received four academy award nominations, winning the best supporting actor oscar for his performance as u. With kevin costner, ryan reynolds, gal gadot, gary oldman. Thomas tommy lee jones born september 15, 1946 is an american actor and movie director. The homesman trailer deutsch german 2014 tommy lee. A detective in postkatrina new orleans has a series of surreal encounters with a troop of friendly confederate soldiers while investigating serial killings of local prostitutes, a 1965 lynching, and corrupt local businessmen. The film stars jones and hilary swank and also features meryl streep, grace. The screenplay by jones, kieran fitzgerald and wesley oliver is based on the 1988 novel of the same name by glendon swarthout. Tommy lee jones starred in a faithful cormac mccarthy adaptation and directed his own mccarthy movie, but with the homesman he does not simply perform the authors work but uses the same style to traverse paths that mccarthy never has. Tommy himself worked in underwater construction and on an oil rig. Its available to watch on tv, online, tablets, phone. Parts of the homesman are a slog to sit through, but the movie ends on.

A frontier farm woman hilary swank saves the life of a claimjumper tommy lee jones and persuades him to help her escort three insane women to a safe haven in iowa. The point of the homesman, directed by tommy lee jones and based on glendon swarthouts novel of. The homesman stars hilary swank and tommy lee jones. Carters 2014 meryl streep, tommy lee jones movie hd a claim jumper and a pioneer woman team up to escort three insane women from nebraska to iowa. Tommy lee jones must think so too, because fully a fifth of in the electric mist running time consists of tommy driving in his gmc, parking his gmc, standing around his gmc considering that running time is short, there are a whole lot of arrival scenes of tommy lee jones driving and arriving. He won the academy and the golden globe awards in 1993 for his role in the movie the fugitive early life. This movie is a lot of fun, tommy lee jones is as always at his best, although it could be said that this movie is not his best, and is also most certainly not his worst movie, but it is a movie that is just plain fun. Together, they traverse the harsh nebraska territories marked by. Tommy lee jones, as a director, homes in on the surreal aspects of the story with beautiful sensitivity and strangeness the homesman is an. In a lastditch effort to stop a diabolical plot, a dead cia operatives memories, secrets, and skills are implanted into a deathrow inmate in hopes that he will complete the operatives mission. Action thriller chase movie crime thriller buddy film family drama biopic feature submit corrections photo gallery.

The homesman official us trailer 2014 tommy lee jones. Nominee 2014 best actor in a leading role the homesman 2014 pfcs award nominee 2012 best actor in a supporting role lincoln 2012 prism awards. The story is one that has been told many times yet, jones. Marshal samuel gerard in the 1993 thriller film the fugitive. Kieran fitzgerald, tommy lee jones screenplay stars. Rent the homesman 2014 on dvd and bluray dvd netflix. Tommy lee jones also stars in his second film as a director. The homesman official us release trailer 2014 tommy lee.