The American neo-Western crime film 'Hell or High Water' directed by David Mackenzie was released in theaters.
The film received critical acclaim and was nominated for four Academy Awards including Best Picture, Best Supporting Actor, Best Original Screenplay, and Best Film Editing.
Principal photography for 'Hell or High Water' began in Texas, capturing the neo-Western setting of the movie.
Brothers Toby and Tanner Howard plan their initial bank robbery to save their family farm.
Toby and Tanner execute their first bank robbery, targeting a Texas Midland Bank branch in Fort Worth successfully.
Marcus Hamilton, a Texas Ranger nearing retirement, is assigned to investigate the bank robberies involving the Howard brothers.
The Howard brothers rob their second bank, continuing to target branches of a bank foreclosing on their family's land.
Marcus inspects the robberies' crime scenes, gathering clues and beginning to understand the robbers' motivations.
Toby visits his terminally ill mother, discussing their financial struggles and the pressure to save the family farm.
The brothers plan a high-stakes final robbery at the bank’s main branch to secure enough money to pay off their family’s debts.
Marcus catches up to Tanner at a motel, leading to a violent confrontation.
Toby conducts the final bank robbery, evading law enforcement in a tense pursuit.
Tanner is killed in a shootout with police, escalating the severity of the situation.
Marcus encounters Toby post-shootout but decides to let him escape, showing a complex sense of justice.
