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The Milagro Beanfield War
🎬 Movie

The Milagro Beanfield War

1988 · 117 min Comedy Drama Fantasy
⭐ 6.5 / 10 · TMDB

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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🎬 MovieFinder's Take

The Milagro Beanfield War has mixed reviews with a rating of 6.5/10. Good for a relaxed evening without high expectations.

Not every film is made for everyone. Read the synopsis, watch the trailer — you'll know right away if it's for you.

A classic from 1988. They don't make them like this anymore — which is exactly why you should watch it. Best for: viewers looking to try something new without being too demanding.

— MovieFinder Editorial

🎭 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

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