

The Three Burials of Melquiades Estrada (2005)
R 2h 1m 7.1/10 IMDb
When brash Texas border officer Mike Norton wrongfully kills and buries the friend and ranch hand of Pete Perkins, the latter is reminded of a promise he made to bury his friend, Melquiades Estrada, in his Mexican home town. He kidnaps Norton and exhumes Estrada's corpse, and the odd caravan sets out on horseback for Mexico.
Director: Tommy Lee Jones
Cast: Tommy Lee Jones, Barry Pepper, Dwight Yoakam, January Jones, Melissa Leo
Content Warnings
Identity & Discrimination
Racial slurs / racism (depicted)
Violence & Physical Harm
Gun violence
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