Movie
The Three Burials of Melquiades Estrada
Released: November 17, 2005 (2005)
Runtime: 121 minutes
Genres: Adventure, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Western
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.
Main Cast (Top 10 billed, oldest first)
- Levon Helm as Old Man with Radio
Age at release: 65
- Tommy Lee Jones as Pete Perkins
Age at release: 59
- Dwight Yoakam as Sheriff Frank Belmont
Age at release: 49
- Melissa Leo as Rachel
Age at release: 45
- Ignacio Guadalupe as Lucio
Age at release: 45
- Barry Pepper as Mike Norton
Age at release: 35
- Julio Cesar Cedillo as Melquiades Estrada
Age at release: 35
- Cecilia Suárez as Rosa
Age at release: 33
- Mel Rodriguez as Captain Gomez
Age at release: 32
- January Jones as Lou Ann Norton
Age at release: 27
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- Richard Andrew Jones as Bob
Age at release: 59
- Sean Hennigan as Chuck
Age at release: 43
- Gustavo Sánchez Parra as Tomas
Age at release: 39
- Vanessa Bauche as Mariana
Age at release: 32
- Maya Zapata as El Tostón Woman #1
Age at release: 23
- Victoria Jones as Immigrant Girl
Age at release: 14
- Irineo Alvarez as Manuel
Age at release: Unknown
- Josh Berry as Border Patrolman
Age at release: Unknown
- Rodger Boyce as Salesman
Age at release: Unknown
- Sonny Carl Davis as Kruger
Age at release: Unknown
- Terry Dale Parks as Neil
Age at release: Unknown
- Brent Smiga as Deputy Antonio
Age at release: Unknown
- Diana Chavez as Woman
Age at release: Unknown