BRUCE Beresford directs this lavish two-part US TV miniseries, which revives the legend of the eponymous outlaws.
Bonnie Parker (Holliday Grainger) is a waitress intoxicated by the fantasy of Hollywood stardom, who dreams of something better.
She meets small-time crook Clyde Barrow (Emile Hirsch) and sparks fly because she recognises that he can offer her an escape to the life of excitement she craves.
As the crime waves gathers momentum, Texas Ranger Frank Hamer (William Hurt) comes out of retirement to halt their reign of terror.
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