

The Milagro Beanfield War
6.4(86 votes)
1988
1h 57m
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.
Production
Universal Pictures
Cast

Rubén Blades
Sheriff Bernabe Montoya

Richard Bradford
Ladd Devine

Sônia 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