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The Three Burials of Melquiades Estrada (2005)
Directed by Tommy Lee Jones
“Nobody is beyond redemption.”
Adventure, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Western · 2h 01m
When brash Texas border officer Mike Norton wrongfully kills and buries the friend and ranch hand of Pete Perkins, the latter is reminded of a promise he made to bury his friend, Melquiades Estrada, in his Mexican home town. He kidnaps Norton and exhumes Estrada's corpse, and the odd caravan sets out on horseback for Mexico.
Cast
Tommy Lee Jones
Pete Perkins
Barry Pepper
Mike Norton
Dwight Yoakam
Sheriff Frank Belmont
January Jones
Lou Ann Norton
Melissa Leo
Rachel
Julio Cesar Cedillo
Melquiades Estrada
Levon Helm
Old Man with Radio
Mel Rodriguez
Captain Gomez
Cecilia Suárez
Rosa
Ignacio Guadalupe
Lucio
Vanessa Bauche
Mariana
Irineo Alvarez
Manuel
Crew
- Director
- Tommy Lee Jones
- Writer
- Guillermo Arriaga
- Director of Photography
- Chris Menges
- Original Music Composer
- Marco Beltrami
- Editor
- Roberto Silvi
- Producer
- Pierre-Ange Le Pogam, Michael Fitzgerald, Luc Besson, Tommy Lee Jones
Details
- Release date
- 2005-11-17
- Runtime
- 2h 01m
- Genres
- Adventure, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Western
- Original language
- EN
- Spoken languages
- English, Spanish
- Countries
- United States of America, France, Mexico
- Production
- EuropaCorp, The Javelina Film Company
- Budget
- $15,000,000
- Box office
- $12,036,149