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The Hi-Lo Country

1998, Movie, R, 114 mins

HI-LO COUNTRY, THE
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Steven Frears triumphs where Sam Peckinpah failed. Peckinpah devoted years to Max Evans's elegiac novel of the post-WWII West, but Frears actually got it to the screen. Set in Hi-Lo, NM, the sprawling story boils down to the ever-combustible combination of two best friends (Billy Crudup and Woody Harrelson) and the gal who comes between them (Patricia Arquette). Read the complete review for The Hi-Lo Country
Year: 1998
Rated R

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Cast
Woody Harrelson: Big Boy Matson
Billy Crudup: Pete Calder
Patricia Arquette: Mona
Cole Hauser: Little Boy
James Gammon: Hoover Young
Penelope Cruz: Josepha O'Neil

 

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