The Three Burials of Melquiades Estrada
Directed by Tommy Lee Jones
Tommy Lee Jones, Barry Pepper, Dwight Yoakam, January Jones, Melissa Leo
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.
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.
Recently in German cinemas
Last screened 12. August 2026 at Theatiner Film
- Release date
- 31. März 2006
- Director
- Tommy Lee Jones
- Cast
- Tommy Lee Jones, Barry Pepper, Dwight Yoakam, January Jones, Melissa Leo
- Runtime
- 2h 1m
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