Content Warnings
Overall Severity: 🔴 75/100
Total warning time: 2m
Sex/Nudity: 🟢 10/100 (15s)
- 🟡 30/100 [00:45:30 - 00:45:45] Brief scene with a woman in revealing clothing.
Drug Use: 🟡 40/100 (30s)
- 🟡 40/100 [00:20:15 - 00:20:30] Characters are seen drinking alcohol in a bar.
- 🟢 20/100 [01:10:20 - 01:10:35] A character smokes a cigarette.
Violence: 🔴 85/100 (1m)
- 🔴 90/100 [00:30:10 - 00:30:25] Shootout between robbers and police, with graphic gunfire.
- 🔴 80/100 [01:05:45 - 01:06:00] A character is shot and killed in a tense confrontation.
- 🔴 95/100 [01:25:30 - 01:26:00] Final shootout with multiple deaths and intense violence.
Strong Language: 🔴 70/100 (15s)
- 🔴 80/100 [00:15:20 - 00:15:25] Use of the F-word in a heated argument.
- 🔴 70/100 [00:40:10 - 00:40:15] Multiple instances of strong language in a short span.
- 🟡 60/100 [01:20:05 - 01:20:10] Character uses strong language in a tense moment.
Movie FAQ
Q: What is the plot of 'Hell or High Water' (2016)?
A: 'Hell or High Water' follows two brothers, Toby (Chris Pine) and Tanner Howard (Ben Foster), who carry out a series of bank robberies in West Texas to save their family ranch from foreclosure. Meanwhile, Texas Rangers Marcus Hamilton (Jeff Bridges) and Alberto Parker (Gil Birmingham) are hot on their trail, leading to a tense cat-and-mouse chase.
A: 'Hell or High Water' follows two brothers, Toby (Chris Pine) and Tanner Howard (Ben Foster), who carry out a series of bank robberies in West Texas to save their family ranch from foreclosure. Meanwhile, Texas Rangers Marcus Hamilton (Jeff Bridges) and Alberto Parker (Gil Birmingham) are hot on their trail, leading to a tense cat-and-mouse chase.
Q: Who are the main actors in 'Hell or High Water'?
A: The main cast includes Chris Pine as Toby Howard, Ben Foster as Tanner Howard, Jeff Bridges as Texas Ranger Marcus Hamilton, and Gil Birmingham as Texas Ranger Alberto Parker.
A: The main cast includes Chris Pine as Toby Howard, Ben Foster as Tanner Howard, Jeff Bridges as Texas Ranger Marcus Hamilton, and Gil Birmingham as Texas Ranger Alberto Parker.
Q: What themes are explored in 'Hell or High Water'?
A: The movie explores themes of economic hardship, family loyalty, justice, and the decline of rural America. It also delves into moral ambiguity, as the protagonists' crimes are driven by desperation rather than greed.
A: The movie explores themes of economic hardship, family loyalty, justice, and the decline of rural America. It also delves into moral ambiguity, as the protagonists' crimes are driven by desperation rather than greed.
Q: Is 'Hell or High Water' based on a true story?
A: No, 'Hell or High Water' is not based on a true story. However, it is inspired by real economic struggles faced by rural communities and the impact of predatory banking practices.
A: No, 'Hell or High Water' is not based on a true story. However, it is inspired by real economic struggles faced by rural communities and the impact of predatory banking practices.
Q: What was the critical reception of 'Hell or High Water'?
A: The film received widespread critical acclaim for its screenplay, direction, and performances, particularly from Chris Pine, Ben Foster, and Jeff Bridges. It was nominated for multiple awards, including four Academy Awards, and is often praised as a modern neo-Western classic.
A: The film received widespread critical acclaim for its screenplay, direction, and performances, particularly from Chris Pine, Ben Foster, and Jeff Bridges. It was nominated for multiple awards, including four Academy Awards, and is often praised as a modern neo-Western classic.
