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Hell or High Water (2016)

Updated: Jun 19

R | 1h 42min | 8/10 | #Crime #Drama #Thriller

Parental Rating: R (Restricted. Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian)


 
 

STORYLINE:

Hell or High Water (2016) follows the story of two brothers, Toby and Tanner Howard, who embark on a series of bank robberies to save their family's ranch in West Texas. As they carry out their heists, a determined Texas Ranger, Marcus Hamilton, is hot on their trail. The film explores themes of family loyalty, economic hardship, and justice, painting a stark picture of life in rural America. As the brothers' plan progresses, the tension builds, leading to an inevitable and dramatic confrontation.


STAFF REVIEW:

Hell or High Water (2016) is a gripping and poignant crime drama directed by David Mackenzie. The film is notable for its strong performances, particularly from Chris Pine as the stoic and desperate Toby, and Ben Foster as the volatile and reckless Tanner. Jeff Bridges also delivers a standout performance as the grizzled Texas Ranger Marcus Hamilton. The film's screenplay, written by Taylor Sheridan, is sharp and evocative, capturing the socio-economic struggles of its characters with authenticity and depth. The cinematography by Giles Nuttgens beautifully captures the desolate landscapes of West Texas, adding to the film's atmospheric tension. Hell or High Water is a compelling and thought-provoking film that resonates on multiple levels.


CREDITS:

Director: 

- David Mackenzie

Writers:

- Taylor Sheridan

Starring:

- Chris Pine as Toby Howard

- Ben Foster as Tanner Howard

- Jeff Bridges as Marcus Hamilton

- Gil Birmingham as Alberto Parker

Produced by:

- Sidney Kimmel

- Peter Berg

- Carla Hacken

- Julie Yorn

- Gigi Pritzker

Production Companies:

- Sidney Kimmel Entertainment

- Film 44

- OddLot Entertainment

- LBI Productions

- CBS Films

Cinematography: Giles Nuttgens

Edited by: Jake Roberts

Music by: 

- Nick Cave

- Warren Ellis

Distributed by: 

- CBS Films, Lionsgate

Release date: August 12, 2016

Run Time: 1h 42min

Country: United States

Languages: English

Budget: $12 million

Box office: $37.9 million


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