Butcher's Crossing vs The Three Burials of Melquiades Estrada
The Three Burials of Melquiades Estrada has the higher audience score (7/10 against 5.9/10 for Butcher's Crossing). Butcher's Crossing is the shorter watch at 1h 45m compared with 2h 1m. The Three Burials of Melquiades Estrada is the older of the two (2005 against 2023). Both are drama, western movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Butcher's Crossing | The Three Burials of Melquiades Estrada | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 5.9/10 | ★ 7.0/10 |
| Year | 2023 | 2005 |
| Length | 1h 45m | 2h 1m |
| Genres | Drama, Western | Adventure, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Western |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Gabe Polsky | Tommy Lee Jones |
| Main cast | Rachel Keller, Jeremy Bobb, Nicolas Cage, Xander Berkeley, Amber Rose Mason | January Jones, Vanessa Bauche, Tommy Lee Jones, Barry Pepper, Melissa Leo |
Synopsis
Butcher's Crossing
In the 1870s, a young Harvard dropout seeks his destiny out West by tying his fate to a team of buffalo hunters led by a man named Miller. Together, they embark on a harrowing journey risking life and sanity.
The Three Burials of Melquiades Estrada
When brash Texas border officer Mike Norton wrongfully kills and buries the friend and ranch hand of Pete Perkins, the latter is reminded of a promise he made to bury his friend, Melquiades Estrada, in his Mexican home town. He kidnaps Norton and exhumes Estrada's corpse, and the odd caravan sets out on horseback for Mexico.
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