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The Hi-Lo Country

The Hi-Lo Country

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Status

Released

Release Date

Dec 30, 1998

Runtime

1h 54m

Genres

Drama, Romance, Western

User Score

62%

Original Title

The Hi-Lo Country

Production Companies

PolyGram Filmed Entertainment, Working Title Films, Cappa/De Fina Productions, Gramercy Pictures

Director

Stephen Frears

Revenue

$166,000

Description

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.