Movies
The Three Burials of Melquiades Estrada
| Rating: | R (for language, violence land sexuality) |
| Genre: | Drama, Western |
| Release Date: | February 3, 2006 |
| Running time: | 121 minutes |
| Cast: | Tommy Lee Jones, Barry Pepper, Dwight Yoakam, January Jones, Julio Cedillo |
| Director: | Tommy Lee Jones |
| Producer: | Michael Fitzgerald, Luc Besson, Tommy Lee Jones |
| Writer: | Guillermo Arriaga |
| Distributor: | Sony Pictures Classics |
Description: A man is shot and quickly buried in the high desert of west Texas. The body is found and reburied in Van Horn's town cemetery. Pete Perkins, a local ranch foreman kidnaps a Border Patrolman and forces him to disinter the body. With his captive in tow and the body tied to a mule Pete undertakes a dangerous and quixotic journey into Mexico.
Movie summaries and listings powered by Cinema-Source
