NEW YORK (AP) — Martin McDonaugh's "Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri" has won the Toronto International Film Festival's People's Choice Award. The British playwright's film stars Frances McDormand as a mother who goes to war with police in her town after her daughter's murder. Toronto's audience award is voted on by festival attendees and is considered a bell-weather for awards season. Not since 2007's "Eastern Promises" has a Toronto People's Choice winner failed to score an Academy Awards best-picture nomination. Many People Choice winners have taken home the Academy Awards' top honor, including "12 Years a Slave," ''The King's Speech" and "Slumdog Millionaire.Read more on NewsOK.com