Hell
or High Water is a 2016 American neo-western heist-crime film directed by David Mackenzie and written by Taylor
Sheridan, whose script was on the 2012 Black List. The film follows two brothers who
carry out a series of bank robberies to save their family farm, and stars Chris Pine, Ben Foster and Jeff Bridges.
The
film premiered at the Un Certain
Regard section of the 2016 Cannes Film Festival on May 16, 2016, and was theatrically
released in the United States on August 12, 2016. The film received critical
acclaim and has grossed $29 million.