The production of the film Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri was officially announced.
Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri won multiple Golden Globe Awards including Best Motion Picture – Drama and Best Actress.
The film received several Academy Award nominations, winning Best Actress for Frances McDormand and Best Supporting Actor for Sam Rockwell.
Mildred's daughter is brutally raped and murdered, prompting Mildred to take action.
Frustrated by the lack of progress in her daughter's case, Mildred rents three billboards on the highway outside Ebbing to call out the police for their inaction.
Chief Willoughby visits Mildred to discuss the billboards, attempting to reason with her and help her cope.
Officer Jason Dixon harasses and intimidates Mildred in response to the billboards, escalating tensions between them.
Mildred beats two men she suspects of involvement in her daughter's murder, resulting in her arrest.
Willoughby confides in Mildred that he has terminal cancer, adding complexity to their relationship.
Chief Willoughby takes his own life as his illness advances, deeply affecting the community.
Following Willoughby's death, Dixon becomes more involved and conflicted about the case and his actions.
Mildred and Dixon begin to collaborate as they continue seeking justice for her daughter.
