Promised Land | reviewed by: William O'Donnell | May 9, 2013
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A decent eco-drama with a pretty aggravating twist at the end. Damon and McDormand are good in their roles. Resembles "Local Hero."
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| synopsis | A salesman for a natural gas company experiences life-changing events after arriving in a small town, where his corporation wants to tap into the available resources. |
| lead actors | Matt Damon | John Krasinski | Frances McDormand | Rosemarie DeWitt | Lucas Black | Hal Holbrook | Tim Guinee | Scoot McNairy | Terry Kinney | Johnny Cicco | Sara Lindsey | Lennon Wynn | Rosemary Howard | John W. Iwanonkiw |
| director | Gus Van Sant |