It will absolutely deserve its place in the coming award season for McDonagh’s screenplay and McDormand’s performance seriously, see this film for Frances McDormand alone and you won’t be disappointed. Her initial statement soon spirals into a full-on war between Mildred and anyone who tries to stand in her way.ĭirected by Martin McDonagh ( Seven Psychopaths, In Bruges), Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri has received critical acclaim across the board and won the People’s Choice Award at Toronto International Film Festival. Even with that annoying quirk, though, one shouldn’t mistake Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri for anything but a great film. But she’s come this far, and there’s no way she’s backing down. How come, Chief Willoughby?”Īs expected, the billboards create a wave of tension in the small town, which slowly builds into a tsunami when the people turn on Mildred. She puts up 3 billboards, which state the brutal way her daughter died and speak directly at the man in charge, issuing a challenge – “And still no arrests. Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri. New comments cannot be posted and votes cannot. Spoilers The real killer in - Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri. down her daughters killer, Mildred rents three unused billboards just outside of. Fed up with the lack of effort from Chief Willoughby ( Woody Harrelson) and the rest of the officers, Mildred decides to take matters into her own hands. The real killer in - Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri. Its been seven months since Angela Hayes was discovered raped and murdered outside her small hometown of Ebbing, Missouri. 2018, 7:15 PM Movie: Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri. “The more you keep a case in the public eye, the better your chances are of getting it solved.”That’s the mantra Mildred Hays adopts after months of painful silence from the local police department in Ebbing, Missouri.