Streep And Swank Circle Jones' "Homesman"

Meryl Streep and Hilary Swank are linked to the Tommy Lee Jones-directed period drama "The Homesman" according to The Wrap.

Jones is not only writing, producing and directing the project, he's also starring as a pioneer who, along with a frontier woman (Swank), escort three insane women across the American prairie.

Streep's role is not yet known.

The potential casting comes from a package being presented to possuible buyers attending the upcoming American Film Market event.