Not exact matches
This comedy - drama is set in the small
town of Shermer, Illinois, where his act of vandalism gets Robin Fleming
thrown in jail by the two - man
police force.
Case in point: After
throwing Molotov cocktails into the
town's
police station, setting it ablaze, the only reprimand she receives after being provided with the flimsiest of alibis is the side - eye of the
town's temporary
police chief.
Those billboards may be alone in a field on an almost entirely disused road, but when Mildred rents them from the local ad agency (run by Caleb Landry Jones) and puts up a provocative and simple three part message calling out the
police for the lack of justice for her slain child, the close - knit little
town is
thrown into chaos.