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The Three Burials of Melquiades Estrada
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7.025
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Adventure/Crime
2h 1m
2005

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...

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The Three Burials of Melquiades Estrada
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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.

  • DirectorTommy Lee Jones
  • Release17 November 2005
  • Genre
  • Duration2h 1m
  • Budget$15,000,000
  • Revenue$12,036,149
  • Rate
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    7.025
    603 reviews
  • Productions

    EuropaCorp, The Javelina Film Company

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