The Highwaymen

About The Highwaymen

In 1934, Frank Hamer and Manny Gault, two former Texas Rangers, are commissioned to put an end to the wave of vicious crimes perpetrated by Bonnie Parker and Clyde Barrow, a notorious duo of infamous robbers and cold-blooded killers who nevertheless are worshiped by the public.

The Highwaymen is a 2019 crime thriller film directed by John Lee Hancock. Its themes are harsh, bank robber, manhunt, and serious.

Kevin Costner stars as Frank Hamer, Woody Harrelson as Manny Gault, Kathy Bates as Ma Ferguson, and John Carroll Lynch as Lee Simmons. At 133 minutes long, it arrived in March 2019.

The screenplay is by John Fusco. The story is adapted from real events. In the United States it streams on Netflix and Netflix Standard with Ads.

Public Enemies, Mississippi Burning, and Midnight in the Switchgrass make useful companions to The Highwaymen, all filed under 1930s and cops and robbers. TMDB voters put it at 6.8 out of 10 across 2,319 votes and it carries a R rating.