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The Newton Boys is a 1998 American Western crime film directed by Richard Linklater, who co-wrote the screenplay with Claude Stanush and Clark Lee Walker. It is based on Stanush's 1994 book of the same name, which tells the true story of the Newton Gang, a family of bank and train robbers from Uvalde, Texas.
- $27 million
- March 27, 1998
- Anne Walker-McBay
- Edward D. Barnes
Mar 27, 1998 · The Newton Boys is a movie based on the true story of the most successful bank robbers in history, starring Matthew McConaughey, Ethan Hawke and Skeet Ulrich. It was directed by Richard Linklater and released in 1998.
- (12K)
- Action, Crime, Drama
- Richard Linklater
- 1998-03-27
Mar 27, 1998 · A low-key and meandering movie about the most successful bank robbers in American history, starring Matthew McConaughey, Ethan Hawke and Vincent D'Onofrio. The film lacks the energy and style of Linklater's earlier works, but features some real footage of the Newtons and their interviews.
A 1998 crime drama directed by Richard Linklater about a family of bank robbers in the 1920s. See the critics' and audience's opinions, cast and crew, photos, and where to watch the film online.
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- Richard Linklater
- PG-13
- Matthew Mcconaughey
...more. Seeking an escape from poverty, sibling Texas farmers (Matthew McConaughey, Skeet Ulrich, Ethan Hawke) gain notoriety as daring 1920s bank robbers.Initial re...
- 2 min
- 2.8K
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Mar 26, 1998 · The Newton Boys is a film about a family of bank robbers in the 1920s, directed by Richard Linklater. It features the greatest train robbery in American history and the consequences of their crimes.
