Sônia Braga
Ruby Archuleta, Owner Ruby's Body Shop
Search results
Mar 18, 1988 · A comedy drama fantasy film directed by Robert Redford and based on a novel by John Nichols. It depicts a water rights conflict between farmers and developers in a small New Mexico town.
- (6.9K)
- Comedy, Drama, Fantasy
- Robert Redford
- 1988-03-18
People also ask
Where can I watch the Milagro Beanfield War?
What is the theme of the Milagro Beanfield War?
Is the Milagro Beanfield War based on a true story?
Is Milagro suite a good movie?
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.
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.
- (38)
- Robert Redford
- R
- 22
A movie about a water-rights conflict between farmers and developers in a New Mexico town. Joe Mondragon illegally diverts water to irrigate his bean field, sparking a small war with the authorities and the resort project.
In the tiny town of Milagro, New Mexico, where the local water is a premium resource, shady developer Ladd Devine (Richard Bradford) has conceived a glitzy resort that will ultimately siphon off...
- (33)
- Robert Redford
- R
- Sonia Braga
Robert Redford directs and stars in this 1988 film about a Chicano farmer who defies a land development corporation by growing beans in his field. The review praises the film's fable-like quality and the performances, but criticizes its ambiguous ending and tone.
Milagro Beanfield War, The - (Teaser trailer) Ruben Blades and Sonia Braga star in Robert Redford's The Milagro Beanfield War (1988) about developers bested by a very lucky peasant.
