The Homesman vs Where the Wind Blows

Where the Wind Blows has the higher audience score (9/10 against 6.5/10 for The Homesman). Where the Wind Blows is the shorter watch at 1h 30m compared with 2h 2m. The Homesman is the older of the two (2014 against 2025). Both are drama, western movies, so they suit a similar mood.

The Homesman posterThe Homesman2014 VS Where the Wind Blows posterWhere the Wind Blows2025
The HomesmanWhere the Wind Blows
Audience score★ 6.5/10★ 9.0/10
Year20142025
Length2h 2m1h 30m
GenresDrama, WesternDrama, Romance, Western
Country–United States of America
DirectorTommy Lee JonesJohn Schimke
Main castJohn Lithgow, James Spader, Grace Gummer, Miranda Otto, Hailee SteinfeldMichelle Hurd, Lochlyn Munro, Gabriel Clark, C. Thomas Howell, Rob Mayes

Synopsis

The Homesman

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. The unlikely pair and the three women head east, where a waiting minister and his wife have offered to…

Where the Wind Blows

Chase, a rugged cowboy and solitary drifter who closed off his heart long ago—until the day he impulsively does a kindness for a beautiful young woman, and everything changes over the course of three days.

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