In 1854, Nebraska is gripped by cold and snow as Mary Bee Cuddy, a strong-willed and independent former teacher, takes on a perilous journey to escort three women with prairie madness to the Lady's Aid Society Methodist Church in Hebron, Iowa. Along the way, she meets George Briggs, a rugged claim jumper who becomes an unexpected ally.

The Homesman
Mary Bee Cuddy, a pioneering spirit, embarks on a perilous covered wagon journey with a troubled companion to transport three mentally unstable women across the country.