Waiting

The Milagro Beanfield War

R19881h 57mRobert Redford
IMDb 6.8 · Rotten Tomatoes 61%

Is it for me?

Sign in to check how this title fits your taste.

Synopsis

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.

ComedyDramaFantasy
Based On Novel Or BookNew MexicoHispanoamericanHispanicFarmerMexican AmericanGun ShootingFarming CommunityGuardian AngelLand Developer

Ask Ray About This

Similar titles for me

Personalized recommendations based on your taste

What I'll love (and hate)

Honest personalized pros and cons

If I loved this...

Your next watch to keep the feeling

More from these creators

Director, writer, and cast filmography

Convince a skeptic

Arguments to get potential cowatcher on board

Hidden details

Easter eggs and things you missed

Trailer

Where to Watch

Unlock Streaming Availability

Sign up and add your streaming services to instantly see where you can watch this title – no searching, no guessing.

Credits

Cast

Crew

Additional Info

External Links

IMDb

Similar Titles

Lone Star

Lone Star

1996

Matewan

Matewan

1987

Local Hero

Local Hero

1983

The Ballad of Gregorio Cortez

The Ballad of Gregorio Cortez

1983

Raising Victor Vargas

Raising Victor Vargas

2002

El Norte

El Norte

1983

Smoke Signals

Smoke Signals

1998

The Straight Story

The Straight Story

1999

The Castle

The Castle

1997

Beasts of the Southern Wild

Beasts of the Southern Wild

2012

Roma

Roma

2018

Fried Green Tomatoes

Fried Green Tomatoes

1991

Frequently asked questions

What is The Milagro Beanfield War (1988) about?

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.

Who stars in The Milagro Beanfield War?

The Milagro Beanfield War stars Rubén Blades (Sheriff Bernabe Montoya), Richard Bradford (Ladd Devine), Sonia Braga (Ruby Archuleta), Julie Carmen (Nancy Mondragon), James Gammon (Horsethief Shorty). The film was directed by Robert Redford.

How long is The Milagro Beanfield War?

The Milagro Beanfield War has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1988. It is rated R.

Is The Milagro Beanfield War worth watching?

The Milagro Beanfield War holds an IMDb rating of 6.8/10. On Rotten Tomatoes it scores 61. Fans of Comedy, Drama, Fantasy are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

Where can I watch The Milagro Beanfield War?

Streaming availability for The Milagro Beanfield War changes by country and service. TasteRay tracks where it is available across Netflix, Prime Video, Disney+, Max, Apple TV+ and 50+ other platforms — the current options for your country are shown on this page.