Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri
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| Directed by | Martin McDonagh |
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| Written by | Martin McDonagh |
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| Music by | Carter Burwell |
| Cinematography | Ben Davis |
| Edited by | Jon Gregory |
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| Distributed by | Fox Searchlight Pictures |
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Running time | 115 minutes[2] |
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| Language | English |
Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri is an upcoming film written and directed by Martin McDonagh. It stars Frances McDormand, Woody Harrelson, Sam Rockwell, John Hawkes, and Peter Dinklage. It has been selected to be screened in the main competition section of the 74th Venice International Film Festival.[3] It is also scheduled to be screened at the 2017 Toronto International Film Festival.[4] The film will be released by Fox Searchlight Pictures on November 10, 2017.[5]
Plot
A woman (Frances McDormand) takes a stand against the police, using three billboards, in her Missouri town after her daughter is murdered and months later no arrests have been made.
Cast
- Frances McDormand as Mildred Hayes
- Woody Harrelson as Sheriff Bill Willoughby
- Sam Rockwell as Officer Jason Dixon
- John Hawkes
- Peter Dinklage
- Abbie Cornish as Anne Willoughby
- Caleb Landry Jones as Red
- Kathryn Newton as Angela Hayes
- Lucas Hedges
Production
In a September 2015 interview with The Guardian to promote his play Hangmen, Martin McDonagh expressed his intention to write and direct a new film called Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri, which would star Frances McDormand as a mother who goes to war against the police in her town after the murder of her daughter.[6] On February 9, 2016, it was reported that Three Billboards would begin filming in the spring of 2016, co-financed by Film4 and Fox Searchlight Pictures.[7] On March 9, 2016, Woody Harrelson and Sam Rockwell joined the cast.[8] On March 15, 2016, Abbie Cornish joined the cast as Anne, the wife of Harrelson's character Sheriff Bill Willoughby. Caleb Landry Jones also joined the cast as Red, an advertising salesman who allows Mildred Hayes (McDormand) to rent three billboards.[9] On April 7, 2016, Peter Dinklage, John Hawkes, and Lucas Hedges joined the cast.[10] On June 13, 2016, it was reported that Kathryn Newton had joined the cast as Angela, Mildred's daughter.[11]
On May 3, 2016, it was reported that Three Billboards had begun filming in Sylva, North Carolina.[12]
Release
Fox Searchlight Pictures will release Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri on November 10, 2017.
References
- 1 2 3 4 "Film releases". Variety Insight. Retrieved July 3, 2017.
- ↑ http://www.tiff.net/tiff/film.html?v=three-billboards-outside-ebbing-missouri
- ↑ "Venice Competition Includes Films From George Clooney, Guillermo del Toro, Darren Aronofsky". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 27 July 2017.
- ↑ "Toronto Film Festival 2017 Unveils Strong Slate". Deadline. Retrieved 25 July 2017.
- ↑ "Death Wish, The Mountain Between Us and More Get Release Changes, Dates". ComingSoon.net. June 8, 2017. Retrieved June 9, 2017.
- ↑ O'Hagan, Sean (September 13, 2015). "Martin McDonagh interview: ‘Theatre is never going to be edgy in the way I want it to be’". The Guardian. Retrieved May 6, 2016.
- ↑ Jagernauth, Kevin (February 9, 2016). "'In Bruges' Director Martin McDonagh's 'Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri' Starts Shooting This Spring". Indiewire. Retrieved May 6, 2016.
- ↑ Jaafar, Ali (March 9, 2016). "Woody Harrelson & Sam Rockwell Join Frances McDormand For Martin McDonagh’s ‘Three Billboards’". Deadline.com. Retrieved May 6, 2016.
- ↑ Jaafar, Ali (March 15, 2016). "Abbie Cornish, Caleb Landry Jones Join Cast Of Martin McDonagh’s ‘Three Billboards’". Deadline.com. Retrieved May 6, 2016.
- ↑ Sneider, Jeff (April 7, 2016). "Peter Dinklage, John Hawkes, Lucas Hedges Join Martin McDonagh’s New Movie (Exclusive)". The Wrap. Retrieved May 6, 2016.
- ↑ Lincoln, Ross A. (June 13, 2016). "Kathryn Newton Joins ‘Three Billboards’; MMA Drama ‘Chokehold’ Adds Casper Van Dien, Lochlyn Munro & Kip Pardue". Deadline.com. Retrieved June 14, 2016.
- ↑ Saylor, Jennifer (May 3, 2016). "Big movie comes to Sylva: shooting dates for 'Three Billboards'". WLOS News 13. Retrieved May 6, 2016.