The Three Burials of Melquiades Estrada
2005
Movie Information
Overview
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.
Release Date
November 17, 2005
Director
Tommy Lee Jones
Runtime
2h 1m
Cast
Tommy Lee JonesBarry PepperDwight YoakamJanuary JonesMelissa LeoJulio Cesar CedilloLevon HelmMel RodriguezCecilia SuárezIgnacio Guadalupe
Production
EuropaCorpThe Javelina Film Company
Genres
AdventureCrimeDramaMysteryWestern