7.0The Three Burials of Melquiades Estrada (2005) is a Adventure / Crime / Drama film directed by Tommy Lee Jones, starring Tommy Lee Jones, Barry Pepper, Dwight Yoakam.
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.
Tommy Lee Jones, Barry Pepper, Dwight Yoakam, January Jones, Melissa Leo, Julio Cesar Cedillo, Levon Helm, Mel Rodriguez
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Find a movie by describing itWhen 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.
The Three Burials of Melquiades Estrada was released in 2005.
The cast includes Tommy Lee Jones, Barry Pepper, Dwight Yoakam, January Jones.
