The Hi-Lo Country

Set in the rapidly vanishing "frontier" of post-WWII New Mexico, director Stephen Frears' latter-day western focuses on hard-living ranchhands Big Boy Matson (Woody Harrelson) and Pete Calder (Billy Crudup). Matson and Calder's friendship is strained when they both fall for beautiful Mona Birk (Patricia Arquette), wife of the foreman for local cattle baron Jim Ed Love (Sam Elliott). With Cole Hauser, Penélope Cruz. 114 min. Widescreen (Enhanced); Soundtrack: English DTS Lossless stereo; Subtitles: English; audio commentary; theatrical trailer.