The 3 Burials of Melquiades Estrada

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The 3 Burials of Melquiades Estrada

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 (TOMMY LEE JONES) 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.

Trailer (1:54)
Drama
Rating: R
In Theatres: December 14th, 2005

Tommy Lee Jones (dir.)
Tommy Lee Jones
Barry Pepper
Julio Cedillo
Dwight Yoakam
January Jones

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The Three Burials of Melquiades Estrada (Original Motion Picture Score)
The Three Burials of Melquiades Estrada (Original Motion Picture Score)
Marco Beltrami