---
title: 'Promised Land (2012)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Gus Van Sant'
released: '2012-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 106
genres:
  - 'Drama'
countries:
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/promised-land-2012'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt2091473/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Promised Land (2012)

2012 · 106 min · Drama · United States


## Synopsis

Promised Land is a 2012 American drama film directed by Gus Van Sant and starring Matt Damon, John Krasinski, Frances McDormand, Rosemarie DeWitt and Hal Holbrook. The screenplay by Damon and Krasinski is based on a story by Dave Eggers. Promised Land follows two petroleum landmen who visit a rural Pennsylvania town in an attempt to buy drilling rights from the local residents.

## Credits

- **Screenplay:** [John Krasinski](https://cinepixo.com/people/john-krasinski), [Matt Damon](https://cinepixo.com/people/matt-damon)
- **Producer:** [John Krasinski](https://cinepixo.com/people/john-krasinski), [Matt Damon](https://cinepixo.com/people/matt-damon), [Chris Moore](https://cinepixo.com/people/chris-moore)
- **Director:** [Gus Van Sant](https://cinepixo.com/people/gus-van-sant)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Danny Elfman](https://cinepixo.com/people/danny-elfman)
- **Director of Photography:** [Linus Sandgren](https://cinepixo.com/people/linus-sandgren)
- **Editor:** [Billy Rich](https://cinepixo.com/people/billy-rich)

## Cast

- [Titus Welliver](https://cinepixo.com/people/titus-welliver)
- [Ken Strunk](https://cinepixo.com/people/ken-strunk)
- [Scoot McNairy](https://cinepixo.com/people/scoot-mcnairy)
- [Lucas Black](https://cinepixo.com/people/lucas-black)
- [John Krasinski](https://cinepixo.com/people/john-krasinski)
- [Tim Guinee](https://cinepixo.com/people/tim-guinee)
- [Terry Kinney](https://cinepixo.com/people/terry-kinney)
- [Matt Damon](https://cinepixo.com/people/matt-damon)
- [Harris Yulin](https://cinepixo.com/people/harris-yulin)
- [Frances McDormand](https://cinepixo.com/people/frances-mcdormand)
- [Hal Holbrook](https://cinepixo.com/people/hal-holbrook)
- [Rosemarie DeWitt](https://cinepixo.com/people/rosemarie-dewitt)

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