The ensemble cast of the hit drama series “Landman” has formed a close-knit family both on and off-screen. With actors like Billy Bob Thornton, Sam Elliott, Ali Larter, Demi Moore, and Andy Garcia coming together for Taylor Sheridan’s latest project, it’s evident that the bond they share is genuine. In a recent interview with Variety‘s For the Love of the Craft: The Ensemble, presented by Paramount+, the cast members opened up about their unique collaboration.
Sam Elliott, who plays T.L. Norris in the series, expressed his admiration for the talented group of people involved in the project. He emphasized the importance of building relationships both on and off-screen, highlighting the joy and fulfillment that comes from working with a close-knit team. Elliott’s sentiments were echoed by Demi Moore, who emphasized the camaraderie among the cast members. Instead of rushing off set after filming, the actors often spend time together, bonding over activities like karaoke in Fort Worth.
According to Billy Bob Thornton, these moments of relaxation and fun with his castmates have been instrumental in fostering a sense of unity among the group. He described the karaoke outings as a “great bonding experience” that allows everyone to let loose and enjoy each other’s company. Andy Garcia, who plays Gallino in the series, also emphasized the collaborative nature of the show, noting that every member of the cast is valued equally.
One of the key aspects that sets “Landman” apart is its unique tone, a factor that Taylor Sheridan is known for mastering in his work. Garcia praised Sheridan’s writing, noting that the script provides a solid foundation for the actors to bring their characters to life authentically. Moore added that the show’s humor is grounded in heart, striking a perfect balance between light-hearted moments and more emotional scenes.
Ali Larter highlighted Sheridan’s ability to seamlessly blend different tones and genres in the series, creating a dynamic and engaging viewing experience for audiences. She noted that the show’s ability to switch between genres while staying true to the characters and their relationships sets it apart from other projects she has worked on.
Overall, the cast of “Landman” credits their strong bond and collaborative spirit for the success of the show. As they continue to work together, they are excited to bring viewers along for the ride, delivering a compelling and captivating series that keeps them coming back for more.

