A man is shot and quickly buried in the high desert of west Texas. The body is found and reburied in Van Horn's town cemetery. Pete Perkins, a local ranch foreman kidnaps a Border Patrolman and forces him to disinter the body. With his captive in tow and the body tied to a mule Pete undertakes a dangerous and quixotic journey into Mexico.
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- Three Burials of Melquiades Estrada, The (The Three Burials of Melquiades Estrada)
- 15 (for language, violence land sexuality)
- Cast
- Tommy Jones, Julio Cedillo, Vanessa Bauche, Dwight Yoakam, Barry Tubb, January Jones, Barry Pepper, Melissa Leo, Sonny Davis, Jesse De Luna
- Director
- Tommy Jones
- Producer
- Michael Fitzgerald, Tommy Jones, Luc Besson, Pierre-Ange Le Pogam
- Writer
- Guillermo Arriaga
- Duration
- 02:01:00
- Official Site
- http://www.threeburials.co.uk/
- Release
- Friday March 31 2006
- Genres
- Drama, Western
- Distributor
- Optimum Releasing
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