The Hi-Lo Country

The Hi-Lo Country

A woman like Mona can drive men to extremes.

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Release Date

12/30/1998

Runtime

114 mins

Overview

An intimate story of the enduring bond of friendship between two hard-living men, set against a sweeping backdrop: the American West, post-World War II, in its twilight. Pete and Big Boy are masters of the prairie, but ultimately face trickier terrain: the human heart.

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

-

Revenue

$166,000

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A melancholic portrait of masculine friendship tested by rivalry and desire in the fading Old West, where two cowboys discover that emotional vulnerability is harder to navigate than any ranch work.

Mood

MelancholicWistfulTenseBittersweet

Themes

FriendshipLoveBetrayalIdentityMortality

Tone

Earnest

Pacing

Slow-burn

Look

NaturalisticWidescreen epic

Structure

Two-hander

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