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The Milagro Beanfield War (1988)

6.5/10 1h 57m Mar 18, 1988
Comedy Drama Fantasy

The accidental breakdown of an irrigation valve launches a hot confrontation between the mainly Latino farmers in a tiny New Mexico town and the real estate developers and politicians determined to acquire their land for a golf resort.

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Movie Details

Original Title The Milagro Beanfield War
Original Language EN
Budget $22,000,000
Revenue $14,000,000
Status Released
Popularity 4.1

Cast

Rubén Blades
Rubén Blades
Sheriff Bernabe Montoya
Popularity: 0.7
Richard Bradford
Richard Bradford
Ladd Devine
Popularity: 0.4
Sônia Braga
Sônia Braga
Ruby Archuleta
Popularity: 1.3
Julie Carmen
Julie Carmen
Nancy Mondragon
Popularity: 0.3
James Gammon
James Gammon
Horsethief Shorty
Popularity: 1.0
Melanie Griffith
Melanie Griffith
Flossie Devine
Popularity: 2.5
John Heard
John Heard
Charlie Bloom
Popularity: 1.2
Carlos Riquelme
Carlos Riquelme
Marshal Amarante Cordova
Popularity: 0.1
Daniel Stern
Daniel Stern
Herbie Platt
Popularity: 1.6
Chick Vennera
Chick Vennera
Joe Mondragon
Popularity: 0.2
Christopher Walken
Christopher Walken
Kyril Montana
Popularity: 2.9
Freddy Fender
Freddy Fender
Mayor Sammy Cantu
Popularity: 0.1

Key Crew

Director Robert Redford
Screenplay John Nichols, David S. Ward
Producer Robert Redford, Moctesuma Esparza
Executive Producer Gary Hendler
Editor Dede Allen, Jim Miller

Production

Universal Pictures
US

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Keywords

based on novel or book new mexico hispanoamerican hispanic farmer mexican american gun shooting farming community guardian angel land developer water conflict beans irrigation water rights pet pig santa fe latin american

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Details
Release Date March 18, 1988
Runtime 1h 57m
Budget $22,000,000
Revenue $14,000,000
Language EN
Status Released
Popularity 4.1
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