The homesman [videorecording] / EuropaCorp presents ; in association with Peter Brant ; and the Javelina Film Company and Ithaca Films ; a Michael Fitzgerald and Tommy Lee Jones production ; produced by Peter Brant, Brian Kennedy, Luc Besson ; screenplay by Tommy Lee Jones & Kieran Fitzgerald & Wesley A. Oliver ; directed by Tommy Lee Jones.
When three women living on the edge of the American frontier are driven mad by harsh pioneer life, the task of saving them falls to the pious, independent-minded Mary Bee Cuddy. Transporting the women by covered wagon to Iowa, she soon realizes just how daunting the journey will be, and employs a low-life drifter, George Briggs to join her.
Record details
- Physical Description: 1 videodisc (123 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
- Publisher: Santa Monica, California : Lionsgate, [2015]
Content descriptions
| General Note: | Based on the novel by Glendon Swarthout. Originally released as a motion picture in 2014. Special features: 3 in-depth behind-the-scenes featurettes. |
| Creation/Production Credits Note: | Music, Marco Beltrami ; editor, Roberto Silvi ; director of photography, Rodrigo Prieto. |
| Participant or Performer Note: | Tommy Lee Jones, Hilary Swank, Grace Gummer, Meryl Streep, Miranda Otto, Sonja Richter. |
| Target Audience Note: | Rating: R; for violence, sexual content, some disturbing behavior and nudity. |
| System Details Note: | DVD, NTSC, region 1, widescreen presentation (2.40:1); 5.1 Dolby Digital. |
| Language Note: | English with optional English and Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned in English. |
Search for related items by subject
| Subject: | Swarthout, Glendon, 1918-1992 > Film adaptations. Frontier and pioneer life > Drama. Women pioneers > Drama. |
| Genre: | Drama. Feature films. Fiction films. Film adaptations. Video recordings for the hearing impaired. Western films. |
Available copies
- 35 of 41 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
- 1 of 1 copy available at McDowell County Public Library.
Holds
- 1 current hold with 41 total copies.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Old Fort Branch Library | DVD HOM (Text) | 37810435442677 | Adult Video | Available | - |
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