The Three Burials of Melquiades Estrada Movie
In the Texas desert nearby the border of Mexico, Melquiades Estrada (Julio Cedillo), a Mexican illegal immigrant working as a cowboy, ends up being mistakenly shot and killed by tough border patrolman Mike Norton (Barry Pepper). Scared to death, Mike quickly buries the body and does not report anything. A week later, Estrada
Tagline
- For justice. For loyalty. For friendship.
Nobody is beyond redemption.
Movie Info
- Year:
- 2005
- IMDB Rating:
- 7.7
- IMDB Votes:
- 8079
- Countries:
- USA, France
- Genres:
- Adventure, Crime, Drama, Western
- Tags:
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Character name in title, Number in title, Illegal immigrant, Police, Tied to chair, Corpse, Handcuffs, Love, Pistol, Motel
- Domestic:
- $5,027,684 (55.6%)
- + Foreign:
- $4,017,680 (44.4%)
- = Worldwide:
- $9,045,364
- Opening
Weekend: - $23,859 (5 theaters, $4,771 average) % of Total Gross: 0.5%
- Release:
- 356 theaters