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The Three Burials of Melquiades Estrada

Summary: Ranch foreman Pete Perkins looks to fulfill the promise to his recently deceased best friend by burying him in his hometown in Mexico.

Release Date: November 23, 2005

Genres: Adventure, Drama, Crime

Director: Tommy Lee Jones

Writer: Guillermo Arriaga

Runtime: 2 h 01 min

MPAA: 14A

Production: EuropaCorp, The Javelina Film Company

Distributor: Sony Pictures Home Entertainment, Sony Pictures Television

Countries: France, Mexico, United States

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 15,000,000

Domestic: $ 5,027,684

International: $ 7,017,678

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