Tommy Lee JonesPete PerkinsSavaraTV movie
The Three Burials of Melquiades Estrada
Nobody is beyond redemption.
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.
AdventureCrimeDramaMysteryWestern
Starring
Tommy Lee Jones, Barry Pepper, Dwight Yoakam
Directed by
Tommy Lee Jones
About
The Three Burials of Melquiades Estrada
AdventureCrimeDramaMysteryWestern
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.
Nobody is beyond redemption.
Information
- Released
- Nov 17, 2005
- Runtime
- 2h 1m
- Status
- Released
Language & origin
- Original audio
- English
- Country
- US
- Rating
- R
- Directed by
- Tommy Lee Jones
Production
- Studio
- EuropaCorp
- Studio
- The Javelina Film Company
Cast
People in this story
Tommy Lee JonesPete Perkins
Barry PepperMike Norton
Dwight YoakamSheriff Frank Belmont
January JonesLou Ann Norton
Melissa LeoRachel
Julio Cesar CedilloMelquiades Estrada
Levon HelmOld Man with Radio
Mel RodriguezCaptain Gomez
Cecilia SuárezRosa
Ignacio GuadalupeLucio
Vanessa BaucheMariana
Irineo AlvarezManuelMetadata and artwork discovery powered by TMDB.