The Three Burials of Melquiades Estrada (2005)
The Three Burials of Melquiades Estrada (2005)
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Plot.
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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Release DateNovember 17, 2005
StatusReleased
Running Time2h 1m
Content RatingR
Budget$15,000,000
Box Office$12,036,149
Filming LocationsMexico
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The Three Burials of Melquiades Estrada (also known as Three Burials) is a 2005 neo-Western film directed by and starring Tommy Lee Jones and written by Guillermo Arriaga. It also stars Barry Pepper, Julio Cedillo, Dwight Yoakam, and January Jones.
The film was inspired by the real-life killing in Texas of a teenager, Esequiel Hernandez Jr, by United States Marines during a military operation near the United States–Mexico border as well as the novel As I Lay Dying by William Faulkner, which contains the same plot premise and challenges encountered in the film.The film has many flashbacks and sometimes the same event is shown from different perspectives.
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