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Bernie Poster
Bernie ( 2012) | IMDb: 6.8
Comedy , Crime , Drama
In small-town Texas, affable and popular mortician Bernie Tiede strikes up a friendship with Marjorie Nugent, a wealthy widow well known for her sour attitude. When she becomes controlling and abusive, Bernie goes to great lengths to remove himself from her grasp.
Starring:
Jack Black , Shirley MacLaine , Matthew McConaughey , Brady Coleman , Tommy G. Kendrick , Rick Dial
Directed by:
Kayse Goodell , Richard Linklater , George Sledge
Produced by:
Martin Shafer , Michael Bassick , Beth Sepko
The Three Burials of Melquiades Estrada Poster
The Three Burials of Melquiades Estrada ( 2005) | IMDb: 7.3
Adventure , Crime , Drama , Mystery , Western
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.
Starring:
Tommy Lee Jones , Barry Pepper , Dwight Yoakam , January Jones , Melissa Leo , Julio Cedillo
Directed by:
Pam Fuller , Tommy Lee Jones , Kathie Tull
Produced by:
Tommy Lee Jones , Aaron Walrod , Eric Bassoff
The Alamo Poster
The Alamo ( 2004) | IMDb: 6
Drama , History , War
Based on the 1836 standoff between a group of Texan and Tejano men, led by Davy Crockett and Jim Bowie, and Mexican dictator Santa Anna's forces at the Alamo in San Antonio, Texas.
Starring:
Dennis Quaid , Billy Bob Thornton , Jason Patric , Patrick Wilson , Emilio Echevarría , Edwin Hodge
Directed by:
Jeff Okabayashi , Phil Neilson , John Lee Hancock
Produced by:
Kira Burns , Todd Hallowell , Robbie Friedmann