A man is shot and quickly buried in the high desert of west Texas. The body is found and reburied in Van Horn's town cemetery. Pete Perkins, a local ranch foreman kidnaps a Border Patrolman and forces him to disinter the body. With his captive in tow and the body tied to a mule Pete undertakes a dangerous and quixotic journey into Mexico.

GENRE: Drama, Western
MPAA RATING: R
RUN TIME: 2h 1m
RELEASE DATE: February 03, 2006
STARRING: Tommy Lee Jones, Barry Pepper, Dwight Yoakam, January Jones, Julio Cedillo
DIRECTOR(S): Tommy Lee Jones
PRODUCER(S): Michael Fitzgerald, Luc Besson, Tommy Lee Jones
WRITER(S): Guillermo Arriaga
STUDIO: Sony Pictures Classics
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