Storyline

Four Newton brothers are a poor farmer family in the 1920s. The oldest of them, Willis, one day realizes that there's no future in the fields and offers his brothers to become a bank robbers. Soon the family agrees. They become very famous robbers, and five years later execute the greatest train robbery in American history.—Anonymous

Plot Keywords

bank robber, character name in title, based on true story, bank robbery, canada, outlaw, crime spree, explosive, brother brother relationship, train, brass band, jazz, 1920s, true crime, trombone, trumpet, tuba, arrest, barn, robber

Short Review

As portrayed by Matthew McConaughey in his first fully satisfying screen performance, Willis Newton regards his three younger brothers and their associates as social rectifiers who take money only from the real thieves: bankers and their directors.

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