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The Milagro Beanfield War is a 1988 American comedy-drama film directed by Robert Redford, based on a novel by John Nichols. The movie features an ensemble cast including Ruben Blades, Richard Bradford, Sônia Braga, Julie Carmen, James Gammon, Melanie Griffith, John Heard, Carlos Riquelme, Daniel Stern, Chick Vennera, and Christopher Walken.
Mar 18, 1988 · The Milagro Beanfield War: Directed by Robert Redford. With Rubén Blades, Richard Bradford, Sonia Braga, Julie Carmen. The accidental breakdown of an irrigation valve launches a hot confrontation between the mainly Latino farmers in a tiny New Mexico town and the real estate developers and politicians determined to acquire their land for a ...
Robert Redford ’s “The Milagro Beanfield War” opens with Mondragon’s small act of rebellion and uses it to explore the dilemma of many regional cultures in the United States - pockets of language, custom and heritage that are threatened with extinction by developers who want to turn everything into one homogeneous mall/hotel/resort.
The Milagro Beanfield War. Summaries. The accidental breakdown of an irrigation valve launches a hot confrontation between the mainly Latino farmers in a tiny New Mexico town and the real estate developers and politicians determined to acquire their land for a golf resort.
When handyman and farmer Joe Mondragon (Chick Vennera) accidentally breaks a water valve reserved for major companies, he inadvertently sets off a small-scale water-rights war between the farmers...
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The accidental breakdown of an irrigation valve launches a hot confrontation between the mainly Latino farmers in a tiny New Mexico town and the real estate developers and politicians determined to acquire their land for a golf resort. Videos: Trailers, Teasers, Featurettes. Cast. Rubén Blades. Sheriff Bernabe Montoya. Richard Bradford. Ladd Devine
The Milagro Beanfield War is a novel by American writer John Nichols, published in 1974 by Random House. It is the first book in Nichols's New Mexico Trilogy and is set in the early 1970s in Milagro, New Mexico and its environs, including Chamisaville and Donya Luz.
The Milagro Beanfield War. The whimsical, Oscar-winning story of a poor New Mexico farmer who successfully - some think magically - leads a fight against greedy developers. Directed by Robert Redford. Rentals include 30 days to start watching this video and 48 hours to finish once started.
1h 58m 1988. Overview. Synopsis. Credits. Photos & Videos. Film Details. Awards. Articles & Reviews. Notes. Brief Synopsis. Impoverished farmers in New Mexico fight off land-grabbing developers. Cast & Crew. Read More. Robert Redford. Director. Ruben Blades. Richard Bradford. Sonia Braga. Julie Carmen. James Gammon. Photos & Videos. View All.
YouTube Movies & TV. 180M subscribers. ...more. Robert Redford directs this absolutely delightful comedy of everyday people caught up in extraordinary circumstances. When a Chicano handyman from...
