Hell or High Water (2016) Thriller Drama Action Crime Western

Rated R | Threatrical Aug 26, 2016 (US) | Genres Thriller, Drama, Action, Crime, Western | Runtime 1h 42m
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Hell or High Water Plot Synopsis:

In Texas, after the death of his mother, the unemployed oil and gas worker Toby Howard is losing his ranch to the Texas Midlands Bank. Toby is divorced from his wife who lives with their two sons. When his brother Tanner Howard is released from the prison, they team up to rob agencies of the Texas Midlands Bank to raise money to pay the loan so that Toby may leave the real estate to his sons. Meanwhile the Texas Ranger Marcus Hamilton who is near retirement and his Native American-descendant partner Alberto Parker try to anticipate the next move of the thieves.


Synopsis / Plot Summary: A divorced father and his ex-con older brother resort to a desperate scheme in order to save their family"s ranch in West Texas.

Tagline: Blood always follows money

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Official Trailer

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Hell or High Water Movie Information:

Type: Movie
Year: 2016 (more 2016 movies)
MPAA Rating: R
Runtime: 102 minutes /
Genres:  Thriller, Drama, Action, Crime, Western
Directors: David Mackenzie
Stars: Dale Dickey, Ben Foster, Chris Pine, William Sterchi, Buck Taylor … (cast list)
Release Date: Theatrical Release Date Aug 26, 2016
Box Office: $27,007,844
Awards: 47
Nominations: 170
Language: English
Country: United States
Release Dates: Movie Release Dates / Hell or High Water Release Dates In Theaters: Aug 26, 2016
Producers: Braden Aftergood, Peter Berg, Kathryn Dean, Carla Hacken, Sidney Kimmel, Bill Lischak, Mark Mikutowicz, Michael G. Nathanson, John Penotti, Gigi Pritzker, Rachel Shane, Dylan Tarason, Jim Tauber, Bruce Toll, Julie Yorn
Musicians: Nick Cave, Warren Ellis
Cinematographers: Giles Nuttgens
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