: How the film serves as a "conservative retort" to the glamorized 1967 Bonnie and Clyde film.
: Two retired Texas Rangers, Frank Hamer and Maney Gault, are recruited by Governor "Ma" Ferguson to track down the notorious Bonnie Parker and Clyde Barrow using old-school tracking methods. Key Themes for a Paper :
The "Highwaymen" were mid-century artists who sold their vivid Florida landscape paintings from the trunks of their cars because they were barred from traditional galleries during the Jim Crow era.
: How these artists bypassed systemic racism by selling directly to businesses and tourists along Florida's highways.
: The struggle of veteran lawmen adapting to a new era of crime and technology.
: You can attend live painting events, such as those at the Lake County Historical Museum , to see original Highwaymen like Al Black and Curtis Arnett in action. Florida Highwaymen - Facebook
To "watch" The Highwaymen can refer to two very different things: the starring Kevin Costner and Woody Harrelson, or the legendary Florida Highwaymen , a group of 26 African American landscape artists.