The Milagro Beanfield War (1988)

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.

Cast

Sheriff Bernabe Montoya
Rubén Blades
Ladd Devine
Richard Bradford
Kyril Montana
Christopher Walken
Mayor Sammy Cantu
Freddy Fender
Nick Rael
Tony Genaro
Emerson Capps
Jerry Hardin
Jerry G
Ronald G. Joseph
Carl
M Mario Arrambide
Coyote Angel
Robert Carricart
Governor
M. Emmet Walsh
The Senile Brigade
Alberto Morin
The Senile Brigade
F Freddie Roberto
Ruby Archuleta
Sônia Braga
The Senile Brigade
Natividad Vacío
The Senile Brigade
E Eloy Vigil
Milagro Townsperson
T Trinidad Silva
Milagro Townsperson
C Consuelo Luz
Milagro Townsperson
Mike Gomez
Milagro Townsperson
Olga Merediz
Milagro Townsperson
L Leandro Cordova
Milagro Townsperson
E Eva Cantu
Milagro Townsperson
A Astrea Romero
Milagro Townsperson
D Donald Salazar
Nancy Mondragon
Julie Carmen
Milagro Townsperson
R Reynaldo Cantu
Milagro Townsperson
A Alfredo Romero
Milagro Townsperson
A Arnold Berns
Milagro Townsperson
C Cipriano Vigil
Milagro Townsperson
R Rudy Fernandez
Milagro Townsperson
V Victoria Plata
Milagro Townsperson
F Fredrick Lopez
Milagro Townsperson
C Cletus Tafoya
Milagro Townsperson
M Marcos I. Martinez
Milagro Townsperson
W Waldo Cantu
Horsethief Shorty
James Gammon
Milagro Townsperson
E Eddie G. Baros
Milagro Townsperson
I Ishmael A. Avila
Milagro Townsperson
D Douglas Yanez
Milagro Townsperson
J Jimmy Martinez
Milagro Townsperson
B Bonnie Apodaca
Milagro Townsperson
R Ruby Marchant
Milagro Townsperson
A Adelita Sandoval
Milagro Townsperson
M Marco A. Oviedo
Milagro Townsperson
R Roberto Mondragon
Friend of Devine
E Eric Treisman
Flossie Devine
Melanie Griffith
Friend of Devine
N Nat Shipman
Friend of Devine
J Juanita Nichols
Friend of Devine
M Margo Cutler
Friend of Devine
P Patricio Chavez
Friend of Devine
C China Bell
In the Governor's Office
Basil Hoffman
In The Governor's Office
P Phil Mead
In The Governor's Office
G Gene Ornelas
In The Governor's Office
R Ron Frazier
In The Governor's Office
Sam Vlahos
Charlie Bloom
John Heard
In The Governor's Office
L Linda Witz
Dancing Angel
T Tom Connor
Milagro Townsperson (uncredited)
T Tom Connor
Protester (uncredited)
T Tomas Moore
The Senile Brigade (uncredited)
P Pablo A. Trujillo
Marshal Amarante Cordova
Carlos Riquelme
Herbie Platt
Daniel Stern
Joe Mondragon
Chick Vennera

Crew

Director
Robert Redford
Casting
N Nancy Foy
Editor
D Dede Allen
Editor
J Jim Miller
Novel
J John Nichols
Screenplay
J John Nichols
Screenplay
David S. Ward
Producer
Robert Redford
Co-Producer
C Charles Mulvehill
Executive Producer
G Gary Hendler
Producer
M Moctesuma Esparza
Original Music Composer
Dave Grusin
Director of Photography
R Robbie Greenberg
Production Design
J Joe Aubel
Production Design
T Thomas L. Roysden
Art Direction
B Brandy Alexander
Art Direction
J Joe Aubel
Art Direction
P Pamela Marcotte
Set Decoration
T Thomas L. Roysden
Costume Design
B Bernie Pollack
Hairstylist
S Shirley Dolle
Makeup Artist
T Tom Hoerber
Makeup Artist
G Gary Liddiard
Production Manager
D David Wisnievitz
Casting Assistant
Tom Joslin
First Assistant Director
C Charles Myers
Second Second Assistant Director
K Kaaren F. Ochoa
Second Assistant Director
W W. Thomas Snyder
ADR Editor
W William C. Carruth
Foley Editor
L Lucy Coldsnow-Smith
ADR Editor
S Shelley Rae Hinton
Assistant Sound Editor
S Spike Allison Hooper
Sound Editor
D David M. Horton
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
M Matthew Iadarola
Sound Assistant
L Laura Krumholz
Sound
W William F. MacPherson
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
M Michael Minkler
Assistant Sound Editor
K Kim Nolan
Sound Editor
R Richard Oswald
Supervising Sound Editor
K Kay Rose
Foley Editor
J Jack Schrader
Sound Editor
C Chester Slomka
Assistant Sound Editor
P Paul C. Warschilka
Sound Mixer
J James E. Webb
Foley Editor
B Butch Wolf
Foley Artist
K Ken Dufva
ADR Editor
A Alma Martinez
Foley Mixer
G Greg Orloff
Foley Artist
John Roesch
Special Effects Assistant
M Mike Reedy
Special Effects Assistant
P Paul Russell
Special Effects
T Thomas R. Ward
Visual Effects
P Peter Jamison
Stunt Coordinator
M Mickey Gilbert
Stunts
R Rick Kahana
Stunts
J Jim Wilkey