ComedyDramaFantasy
Theatrical March 18, 1988
The Milagro Beanfield War poster

The Milagro Beanfield War (1988)

The Milagro Beanfield War is a book-based movie adapted from "The Milagro Beanfield War" by John Treadwell Nichols. This Comedy/Drama film is a direct adaptation, and its release date is March 18, 1988.

The Source Material

The Milagro Beanfield War

by John Treadwell Nichols

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Overview

Joe Mondragon, a feisty hustler with a talent for trouble, slammed his battered pickup to a stop, tugged on his gumboots, and marched into the arid patch of ground. Carefully (and also illegally), he tapped into the main irrigation channel. And so began―though…

About The Movie

Description

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.

Details

Title
The Milagro Beanfield War
Original Title
The Milagro Beanfield War
Original Language
EN
Genres
Comedy, Drama, Fantasy
US Theatrical
March 18, 1988 · Rated R