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The Three Burials of Melquiades Estrada (also known as Three Burials) [6] is a 2005 neo-Western film [3] directed by and starring Tommy Lee Jones and written by Guillermo Arriaga. [7] 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 ...
Feb 24, 2006 · A 2005 adventure crime drama film directed by and starring Tommy Lee Jones. It follows a ranch foreman who kidnaps a Border Patrolman and takes him to Mexico to bury his dead friend.
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May 19, 2005 · A western drama directed by and starring Tommy Lee Jones, about a border officer who kills a ranch hand and is forced to bury him in Mexico. Read critics reviews, watch trailer, and see cast and crew details on Rotten Tomatoes.
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A ranch foreman kidnaps a border patrolman and forces him to bury his Mexican friend in his hometown in Mexico. The film explores the themes of friendship, justice, and the human condition in the harsh landscape of the Texas-Mexico border.
Feb 2, 2006 · A movie review by Roger Ebert of a film directed by and starring Tommy Lee Jones, about a cowboy who avenges the death of his Mexican friend by burying him in his homeland. The review praises the film's poetic justice, parable-like structure, and grandeur, and compares it to Huston and Peckinpah.
The Three Burials of Melquiades Estrada is a powerful and poignant western drama directed by and starring Tommy Lee Jones as a rancher who honors his promise to a dead friend. When the authorities fail to investigate the murder of his Mexican worker, he takes matters into his own hands and embarks on a perilous journey across the border. Discover this acclaimed film that explores themes of ...
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