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The Milagro Beanfield War
The Milagro Beanfield War

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The Milagro Beanfield War

R·1988·117m

Summary

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.

Cast

Rubén Blades

Rubén Blades

Sheriff Bernabe Montoya

Richard Bradford

Richard Bradford

Ladd Devine

Sônia Braga

Sônia Braga

Ruby Archuleta

Julie Carmen

Julie Carmen

Nancy Mondragon

James Gammon

James Gammon

Horsethief Shorty

Melanie Griffith

Melanie Griffith

Flossie Devine

John Heard

John Heard

Charlie Bloom

Carlos Riquelme

Carlos Riquelme

Marshal Amarante Cordova

Daniel Stern

Daniel Stern

Herbie Platt

Chick Vennera

Chick Vennera

Joe Mondragon

Christopher Walken

Christopher Walken

Kyril Montana

Freddy Fender

Freddy Fender

Mayor Sammy Cantu

Tony Genaro

Tony Genaro

Nick Rael

Jerry Hardin

Jerry Hardin

Emerson Capps

Ronald G. Joseph

Ronald G. Joseph

Jerry G

Mario Arrambide

Carl

Robert Carricart

Robert Carricart

Coyote Angel

M. Emmet Walsh

M. Emmet Walsh

Governor

Alberto Morin

Alberto Morin

The Senile Brigade

Freddie Roberto

The Senile Brigade

Natividad Vacío

Natividad Vacío

The Senile Brigade

Eloy Vigil

The Senile Brigade

Trinidad Silva

Trinidad Silva

Milagro Townsperson

Consuelo Luz

Milagro Townsperson

Mike Gomez

Mike Gomez

Milagro Townsperson

Olga Merediz

Olga Merediz

Milagro Townsperson

Leandro Cordova

Milagro Townsperson

Eva Cantu

Milagro Townsperson

Astrea Romero

Milagro Townsperson

Donald Salazar

Milagro Townsperson

Reynaldo Cantu

Milagro Townsperson

Alfredo Romero

Milagro Townsperson

Arnold Berns

Milagro Townsperson

Cipriano Vigil

Milagro Townsperson

Rudy Fernandez

Milagro Townsperson

Victoria Plata

Milagro Townsperson

Fredrick Lopez

Milagro Townsperson

Cletus Tafoya

Milagro Townsperson

Marcos I. Martinez

Milagro Townsperson

Waldo Cantu

Milagro Townsperson

Eddie G. Baros

Milagro Townsperson

Ishmael A. Avila

Milagro Townsperson

Douglas Yanez

Milagro Townsperson

Jimmy Martinez

Milagro Townsperson

Bonnie Apodaca

Milagro Townsperson

Ruby Marchant

Milagro Townsperson

Adelita Sandoval

Milagro Townsperson

Marco A. Oviedo

Milagro Townsperson

Roberto Mondragon

Milagro Townsperson

Eric Treisman

Friend of Devine

Nat Shipman

Friend of Devine

Juanita Nichols

Friend of Devine

Margo Cutler

Friend of Devine

Patricio Chavez

Friend of Devine

China Bell

Friend of Devine

Basil Hoffman

Basil Hoffman

In the Governor's Office

Phil Mead

In The Governor's Office

Gene Ornelas

In The Governor's Office

Ron Frazier

Ron Frazier

In The Governor's Office

Sam Vlahos

Sam Vlahos

In The Governor's Office

Linda Witz

In The Governor's Office

Tom Connor

Dancing Angel

Tom Connor

Milagro Townsperson (uncredited)

Tomas Moore

Protester (uncredited)

Pablo A. Trujillo

The Senile Brigade (uncredited)

Crew

Director

Robert Redford

Novel, Screenplay

John Nichols

Screenplay

David S. Ward

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Media

Status:

Released

Original Language:

English

Budget:

$22,000,000.00

Revenue:

$14,000,000.00

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