Sissy Spacek and Tom Wilkinson star in this hushed portrait of love, loss, and vengeance in a sleepy New England backwater. It’s the directorial debut of Todd Field.
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‘The Burrowers’ on Amazon Prime and Hulu
JT Petty’s The Burrowers (2009) is another of the filmmaker’s distinctively unusual takes on a generally conventional genre. Set in the Dakota Territory of 1879, where survival is already a challenge, Petty brings a starkly unglamorized sensibility to life and mortality on the Dakota prairie: it opens with a boy come a courting to a […]