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Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri
- 2017 ·
- grip me, make me laugh, scare me, tug my heartstrings ·
Summary:
Mildred Hayes (Oscar-winner Frances McDormand) is a hard-nosed mother seeking justice for her murdered daughter. With no arrests after seven months, Mildred puts up three roadside signs to goad Ebbing police chief into action. But the law – and especially Sam Rockwell’s hot-headed deputy – don’t take kindly to the provocation in this darkly comic thriller nominated for seven Oscars.
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From Dana Stevens at Slate:
Though Mildred makes many choices that are reprehensible or downright dangerous, McDormand never fails to convince us of the fundamental decency of this woman, a tragic heroine struggling to find even the tiniest scrap of meaning in a comically awful world. Full Review
