The Three Burials of Melquiades Estrada

Release	December 14, 2005 (Limited)
Cast	Tommy Lee Jones, Barry Pepper, Julio César Cedillo, January Jones, Dwight Yoakam, Levon Helm, Melissa Leo, Vanessa Bauche
Director	Tommy Lee Jones
Writer	Guillermo Arriaga
Genres	Drama
Studio	Sony Pictures Classics / Mongrel Media
Length	120 mins.
Website	www.threeburialsfilm.com

Synopsis

A man is shot and quickly buried in the high desert of west Texas. The body is found and reburied in Van Horn's town cemetery. Pete Perkins, a local ranch foreman, kidnaps a Border Patrolman and forces him to disinter the body. With his captive in tow and the body tied to a mule, Pete undertakes a dangerous and quixotic journey into Mexico.

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