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The Three Burials of Melquiades Estrada 2005

“Nobody is beyond redemption.”

Status
Released
Runtime
121 minutes
Director
Tommy Lee Jones
Networks
EuropaCorp, The Javelina Film Company
★ TMDB users: 7.0/10 R AdventureCrimeDramaMysteryWestern Released
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What is The Three Burials of Melquiades Estrada?

The Three Burials of Melquiades Estrada is a film first released in 2005. Catalogued under Adventure, Crime, Drama, Mystery.

Type
Film
Year
2005
Status
Released
Runtime
121 minutes
Release date
Nov 17, 2005
Studios
EuropaCorp, The Javelina Film Company
Genres
Adventure, Crime, Drama, Mystery
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Rating
★ TMDB users: 7.0/10
Episode runtime
~121 minutes
Status
Released
Networks
EuropaCorp, The Javelina Film Company

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The Three Burials of Melquiades Estrada is a film first released in 2005. Catalogued under Adventure, Crime, Drama, Mystery. Produced and broadcast by EuropaCorp, The Javelina Film Company. Current status: Released.

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“A determined rancher forces a border officer on a grim journey to Mexico.”

Reasons to watch
  • features a compelling journey of redemption
  • explores a unique cross-border odyssey
Keep in mind
  • contains grim subject matter
  • features a deliberate, slow-paced narrative structure

Watch it if you enjoy gritty dramas about justice and a long journey across the border.

The film deals with a wrongful killing and a grim cross-border journey.

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What is the release year of the film?

The film was released in 2005.

What genres does the film fall under?

The film encompasses adventure, crime, drama, mystery, and western elements.

What inspires the story?

The film was inspired by the real-life killing of a teenager in Texas and the novel As I Lay Dying by William Faulkner.

What is the runtime of the movie?

The movie has a runtime of 2 hours and 1 minute.

Who directed the film?

The film was directed by Tommy Lee Jones.

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