The Rider vs The Three Burials of Melquiades Estrada
The Rider has the higher audience score (7.3/10 against 7/10 for The Three Burials of Melquiades Estrada). The Rider is the shorter watch at 1h 43m compared with 2h 1m. The Three Burials of Melquiades Estrada is the older of the two (2005 against 2018). Both are drama, western movies, so they suit a similar mood.
The Rider
The Three Burials of Melquiades Estrada| The Rider | The Three Burials of Melquiades Estrada | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.3/10 | ★ 7.0/10 |
| Year | 2018 | 2005 |
| Length | 1h 43m | 2h 1m |
| Genres | Drama, Western | Adventure, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Western |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Chloé Zhao | Tommy Lee Jones |
| Main cast | Brady Jandreau, Tim Jandreau, Lilly Jandreau, Cat Clifford, Terri Dawn Pourier | January Jones, Vanessa Bauche, Tommy Lee Jones, Barry Pepper, Melissa Leo |
Synopsis
The Rider
Once a rising star of the rodeo circuit, and a gifted horse trainer, young cowboy Brady is warned that his riding days are over after a horse crushed his skull at a rodeo. In an attempt to regain control of his own fate, Brady undertakes a search for a new identity and what it means to be a man in the heartland of the United States.
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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