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How one great sweater can last a lifetime
The Dude, Taylor Swift and Harry Styles all have their favourites. But what

The title refers to the task of taking immigrants back home, which was typically a man's job.

Based on: The Homesman; by Glendon Swart...

Starring: Tommy Lee Jones; Hilary Swank; Me...

Directed by: Tommy Lee Jones

Screenplay by: Tommy Lee Jones; Kieran Fitz...

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A frontier farm woman (Hilary Swank) saves the life of a claim-jumper (Tommy Lee Jones) and persuades him to help her escort three insane women to a safe haven ...
Release Date (Streaming): Feb 17, 2015
Genre: Drama, Western
Box Office (Gross USA): $2.4M
Director: Tommy Lee Jones

jumper¹

/ˈdʒʌmpə/

noun

1. 1.

   BRITISH

   a knitted garment typically with long sleeves, worn over the upper body.

   "the evenings can be chilly, so warm jumpers and sweatshirts are essential"
2. 2.

   HISTORICAL

   a loose outer jacket worn by sailors.

   "the uniform of the day for enlisted men may be modified by omitting the jumper"

 claim-jumper

Claim-jumper definition: a person who seizes another's claim of land, esp. for mineral rights |