Directed by:
Robert RedfordScreenplay:
John NicholsCinematography:
Robbie GreenbergComposer:
Dave GrusinCast:
Rubén Blades, Richard Bradford, Sônia Braga, Julie Carmen, Melanie Griffith, James Gammon, John Heard, Daniel Stern, Chick Vennera, Christopher Walken (more)VOD (2)
Plots(1)
A New Mexican town rallies behind a farmer who unintentionally irrigates his land with the water supply of a rich entrepreneur. (official distributor synopsis)
Cast
![Rubén Blades](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/163/853/163853268_cefb0a.jpg)
Rubén Blades
Panama
Best movies:
The Milagro Beanfield War (1988)
For Greater Glory: The True Story of Cristiada (2012)
Mo' Better Blues (1990)
![Richard Bradford](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/160/642/160642049_159331.jpg)
Richard Bradford
USA
Best movies:
The Untouchables (1987)
Indictment: The McMartin Trial (1995) (TV movie)
The Chase (1966)
![Sônia Braga](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/162/589/162589077_cb2048.jpg)
Sônia Braga
Brazil
Best movies:
Wonder (2017)
Kiss of the Spider Woman (1985)
The Man Who Broke 1,000 Chains (1987) (TV movie)
![Julie Carmen](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/000/272/272555_c5a581.jpg)
Julie Carmen
USA
Best movies:
Manhunt: Search for the Night Stalker (1989) (TV movie)
Gloria (1980)
The Milagro Beanfield War (1988)
![Melanie Griffith](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/164/054/164054975_32800f.jpg)
Melanie Griffith
USA
Best movies:
Andrew Lloyd Webber: The Royal Albert Hall Celebration (1998) (concert)
RKO 281 (1999) (TV movie)
Nobody's Fool (1994)
![James Gammon](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/000/505/505352_31f6cd.jpg)
James Gammon
USA
Best movies:
Cool Hand Luke (1967)
Cry for Me, Billy (1972)
The Iron Giant (1999)
![John Heard](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/163/141/163141723_834cdb.jpg)
John Heard
USA
Best movies:
Awakenings (1990)
Home Alone (1990)
Mindwalk (1990)
![Daniel Stern](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/165/037/165037529_f1394f.jpg)
Daniel Stern
USA
Best movies:
Home Alone (1990)
Hannah and Her Sisters (1986)
The Next Three Days (2010)
Chick Vennera
USA
Best movies:
The Milagro Beanfield War (1988)
Yanks (1979)
Alone in the Woods (1996)
![Christopher Walken](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/164/020/164020349_c4e5a7.jpg)
Christopher Walken
USA
Best movies:
Pulp Fiction (1994)
Dune: Part Two (2024)
Catch Me If You Can (2002)
Mike Gomez
USA
Best movies:
The Big Lebowski (1998)
How the West Was Won (1976) (series)
El Norte (1983)
![M. Emmet Walsh](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/168/762/168762141_d07mx8.jpg)
M. Emmet Walsh
USA
Best movies:
Little Big Man (1970)
The Iron Giant (1999)
Serpico (1973)
![Jerry Hardin](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/025/059/25059637_09702e.jpg)
Jerry Hardin
USA
Best movies:
The X-Files – File 6: Master Plan (1996) (video compilation)
The X Files: One Son (1999) (video compilation)
Honkytonk Man (1982)
Trinidad Silva
USA
Best movies:
El Norte (1983)
The Milagro Beanfield War (1988)
Colors (1988)
![Basil Hoffman](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/159/480/159480988_d27337.jpg)
Basil Hoffman
USA
Best movies:
Being There (1979)
All the President's Men (1976)
Ordinary People (1980)
![Alberto Morin](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/159/891/159891965_e57a23.jpg)
Alberto Morin
Puerto Rico
Best movies:
Casablanca (1942)
Gone with the Wind (1939)
Alexander's Ragtime Band (1938)
Tony Genaro
USA
Best movies:
La Bamba (1987)
Phenomenon (1996)
Manhunt: Search for the Night Stalker (1989) (TV movie)
![Robert Carricart](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/160/326/160326458_21f1c5.jpg)
Robert Carricart
France
Best movies:
The Name of the Game (1968) (series)
Columbo (1971) (series)
Robin and the 7 Hoods (1964)
Ron Frazier
USA
Best movies:
Brubaker (1980)
North and South (1985) (series)
Presumed Innocent (1990)
Olga Merediz
Cuba
Best movies:
Requiem for a Dream (2000)
K-PAX (2001)
Remember Me (2010)