Review of Hell or High Water (2016) by Edgar Y — 08 Mar 2017

An offbeat movie with an ironic message about the past and present.

This review of Hell or High Water (2016) was written by Edgar Y on 08 Mar 2017.

Hell or High Water has generally received very positive reviews.

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By Russell R (256) on 11 Jul 2018

Great movie! A western that's not really a true western -- I always usually like these type of movies. Chris Pine, B. Foster, and J…

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By Currer_Bell (12) on 24 Aug 2018

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By Kevin P (1,697) on 22 Oct 2018

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By Slick R (13) on 06 Nov 2018

Stellar performances (lead by Jeff Bridges) and a wonderful, dramatic story with enough doses of action to keep your heart pumping…

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By Stan_G (104) on 22 Jul 2018

Watched dubbed version using boxxy software not so long ago. It was well shot, well-acted, well-made movie…

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By Elliott G (34) on 07 Dec 2018

Impressive performances by Jeff Bridges, Chris Pine, and Ben Foster. Taylor Sheridan did a fantastic job crafting this fascinating story…

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By George M (317) on 11 Jun 2018

Arguably the best film of 2016, Hell or High Water is a strong, modern western story that is elevated to another level by the incredible performances…

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By Jon D (534) on 01 Sep 2018

I'm a sucker for a good, modern-day western. Hell or High Water, however, is simply mediocre. The plot is excruciatingly dull…

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