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The Hi-Lo Country (1998)

★ 6.1R114 minDirector: Stephen Frears

1998 film by Stephen Frears

The Hi-Lo Country is a 1998 Western film directed by Stephen Frears, starring Billy Crudup, Penélope Cruz, Woody Harrelson, Cole Hauser, Sam Elliott, Patricia Arquette, Enrique Castillo, and Katy Jurado. It is set in post-World War II New Mexico and is based on the Western novel by Max Evans.

Plot summary adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

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What is The Hi-Lo Country about?
The Hi-Lo Country (1998) — An intimate story of the enduring bond of friendship between two hard-living men, set against a sweeping backdrop: the American West, post-World War II, in its twilight. Pete and Big Boy are masters of the prairie, but ultimately face trickier terrain: the human heart.
Is The Hi-Lo Country based on a true story?
See the production background and source material details on the official Wikipedia article.
Is The Hi-Lo Country scary?
Content rating: R. See the reviews tab for parental guidance and tone notes.