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Three Burials Of Melquiades Estrada, The (2006)
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Three Burials Of Melquiades Estrada, The (2006)

Genre
Drama
Release Date
February 3, 2006
Studio
Sony Pictures Classics
Official Site
http://www.sonyclassics.com/threeburials/
Genre
Drama
Release Date
February 3, 2006
MPAA Rating
R
Duration
121 minute(s)
Production Budget
15000000
Studio
Sony Pictures Classics
Official Site
http://www.sonyclassics.com/threeburials/
Director
Tommy Lee Jones
Producer
Tommy Lee Jones, Michael Fitzgerald
Screenwriter
Guillermo Arriaga
Starring
  • Tommy Lee Jones as Pete Perkins
  • Dwight Yoakam as Belmont
  • January Jones as Lou Ann Norton
  • Barry Pepper as Mike Norton
  • Melissa Leo as Rachel
  • Jesse De Luna
  • Julio Cesar Cedillo
  • Barry Tubb
  • Vanessa Bauche

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.

GENRE: Drama YEAR: 2006