Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri

Starring:

Frances McDormand, Woody Harrelson, Sam Rockwell, Lucas Hedges, Abbie Cornish

Director:

Martin McDonagh

Genres:

Crime, Drama

Tagline:

Raped while dying, and still no arrests. How come, Chief Willoughby?

Overview:

After seven months have passed without a culprit in her daughter's murder case, Mildred Hayes makes a bold move, painting three signs leading into her town with a controversial message directed at Bill Willoughby, the town's revered chief of police. When his second-in-command Officer Jason Dixon, an immature mother's boy with a penchant for violence, gets involved, the battle between Mildred and Ebbing's law enforcement is only exacerbated.

Date Reviewed:

April 13, 2024

Review:

It’s dark. It’s funny. It’s about grief, anger, and love. What’s best though, is that it seems original and that keeps it from becoming predictable. Other movies should take notes.

Producers:

Bergen Swanson, Diarmuid McKeown, Rose Garnett, David Kosse, Daniel Battsek

Writers:

Martin McDonagh

Cinematographer:

Ben Davis

Runtime:

1 hour and 55 minutes

Budget:

15000000

Box Office:

162729321