Dead Souls vs The Three Burials of Melquiades Estrada
Dead Souls and The Three Burials of Melquiades Estrada are tied on audience score (7/10). Dead Souls is the shorter watch at 1h 28m compared with 2h 1m. The Three Burials of Melquiades Estrada is the older of the two (2005 against 2025). Both are drama, western movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Dead Souls | The Three Burials of Melquiades Estrada | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.0/10 | ★ 7.0/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 2005 |
| Length | 1h 28m | 2h 1m |
| Genres | Drama, Western | Adventure, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Western |
| Country | Spain | – |
| Director | Alex Cox | Tommy Lee Jones |
| Main cast | Alex Cox, Zander Schloss, Edward Tudor-Pole, Dick Rude, Shayn Herndon | January Jones, Vanessa Bauche, Tommy Lee Jones, Barry Pepper, Melissa Leo |
Synopsis
Dead Souls
In 1890, the year of the U.S. census, chaos erupts when a stranger named Strindler arrives in a small town in Arizona and requests money for providing the names of dead Mexican laborers. Adapted from the novel by Nikolai Gogol.
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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