The Three Burials of Melquiades Estrada (2005)
Rating: 7.0/10
Duration: 121 min
Genres: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Western, Adventure,
Director(s): Tommy Lee Jones,
Description:
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
- January Jones as Lou Ann Norton
- Vanessa Bauche as Mariana
- Tommy Lee Jones as Pete Perkins
- Barry Pepper as Mike Norton
- Melissa Leo as Rachel
- Josh Berry as Border Patrolman
- Julio Cesar Cedillo as Melquiades Estrada
- Mel Rodriguez as Captain Gomez
- Cecilia Suárez as Rosa
- Dwight Yoakam as Sheriff Frank Belmont
- Levon Helm as Old Man with Radio
- Ignacio Guadalupe as Lucio
- Irineo Alvarez as Manuel
- Guillermo Arriaga as Juan
- Rodger Boyce as Salesman