
Feature film — 1988
The Milagro Beanfield War (1988)
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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A high-signal pick with 102 votes.
Universal Pictures
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Director: Robert Redford
On screen
Cast & crew

Rubén Blades
Sheriff Bernabe Montoya

Richard Bradford
Ladd Devine

Sonia Braga
Ruby Archuleta

Julie Carmen
Nancy Mondragon

James Gammon
Horsethief Shorty

Melanie Griffith
Flossie Devine

John Heard
Charlie Bloom

Carlos Riquelme
Marshal Amarante Cordova

Daniel Stern
Herbie Platt

Chick Vennera
Joe Mondragon

Christopher Walken
Kyril Montana

Freddy Fender
Mayor Sammy Cantu
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