Milagro Beanfield War(DVD)
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Experience the acclaimed 1988 film 'The Milagro Beanfield War,' a heartwarming comedy-drama that follows a Chicano handyman in northern New Mexico who accidentally revives his father's dried-up beanfield, sparking a community battle against greedy developers and corrupt politicians. Directed by Robert Redford and based on John Nichols' novel, this film beautifully captures themes of cultural identity, environmental justice, and grassroots resistance with humor and authenticity.
add_circle The Upside
- check Engaging story that blends comedy, drama, and social commentary
- check Strong performances and authentic cultural representation
- check High-quality direction from Robert Redford with beautiful cinematography
remove_circle The Downside
- close May have limited appeal to viewers unfamiliar with Chicano culture or New Mexico settings
- close DVD format lacks modern high-definition video quality compared to Blu-ray or streaming
- close Some plot elements might feel dated to contemporary audiences
Specifications & features
Key features
- check_circle Based on John Nichols' acclaimed novel
- check_circle Directed by Robert Redford
- check_circle Features a talented ensemble cast including Chick Vennera and Richard Bradford
- check_circle Winner of the 1988 Sundance Film Festival Audience Award
- check_circle Available in DVD format for home viewing
Specifications
Subtitles
English
Runtime
Approximately 118 minutes
Director
Robert Redford
Release Year
1988
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