Tommy Lee Jones
Pete Perkins
2005•2h 1m•Released•EN
The Three Burials of Melquiades Estrada
“Nobody is beyond redemption.”
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.
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The Swinging Light
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Release Date
November 17, 2005
Runtime
2h 1m
Rating
7.0 / 10
Votes
679
Budget
$15,000,000
Revenue
$12,036,149
Status
Released
Popularity
3.5
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