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Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri

film by McDonagh [2017]
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Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri is a 2017 film written and directed by Martin McDonagh. The story centers on Mildred Hayes, a mother who, after her daughter's murder and the lack of progress in the case, rents three billboards to publicly challenge the local sheriff. The film stars Frances McDormand as Mildred, with Woody Harrelson as the sheriff and Sam Rockwell as a police officer. The movie is known for its dark humor, compelling performances, and exploration of themes like grief, anger, and redemption. It received critical acclaim and multiple award nominations, with McDormand and Rockwell winning Academy Awards for their performances.12

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