
Plot Summary
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.
Full Cast & Characters

Tommy Lee Jones
Pete Perkins

Barry Pepper
Mike Norton

Dwight Yoakam
Sheriff Frank Belmont

January Jones
Lou Ann Norton

Melissa Leo
Rachel

Julio Cesar Cedillo
Melquiades Estrada

Levon Helm
Old Man with Radio

Mel Rodriguez
Captain Gomez

Cecilia Suárez
Rosa

Ignacio Guadalupe
Lucio

Vanessa Bauche
Mariana

Irineo Alvarez
Manuel
Director & Crew
Tommy Lee Jones
Director
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Movie Details
- Release Date
- 2005-11-17
- Budget
- $15.0M
- Box Office
- $12.0M
- Status
- Released






