Promised Land应许之地

• Name：Promised Land
• Chinese Alias：应许之地
• Genre：Drama
• Main Cast： Matt Damon、 John Krasinski、 Frances McDormand、 Rosemarie DeWitt、 Hal Holbrook、 Scoot McNairy、 Titus Welliver、 Lucas Black、 Tim Guinee、 Terry Kinney、
• Director：Gus Van Sant
• Country：United States
• Duration：106 min
• Release Year：2012

Synopsis

Corporate salesman Steve Butler arrives in a struggling rural town with his partner Sue to secure drilling rights for natural gas. As environmental concerns and personal motives come to light, Steve must confront his own values and what “progress” truly means for the community.

Highlights

• Directed by acclaimed filmmaker Gus Van Sant

• Co‑written and headlined by Matt Damon and John Krasinski

• Frances McDormand brings warmth and depth to the pragmatic Sue

• Addresses contemporary issues of environmental impact and corporate ethics

• Hal Holbrook’s memorable role as a wise community elder

• Mix of personal drama with socially conscious storytelling

• Grounded performances and small‑town authenticity