Promised Land at Angelika Dallas

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The new contemporary drama from director Gus Van Sant (Good Will Hunting, Milk), Promised Land explores America at the crossroads where big business and the strength of small–town community converge. Matt Damon stars as Steve Butler, an ace corporate salesman who is sent to a struggling rural town to obtain their drilling rights. The locals seem eager for relief following the economic recession until Steve’s efforts are complicated by a grassroots campaign against the purchase. The stellar cast includes Matt Damon, John Krasinski, Hal Holbrook, Frances McDormand, and Rosemarie DeWitt.