Review of The Milagro Beanfield War (1988) by Aaron W — 11 Jun 2007

Intresting combination of revolutionary thinking magical realism. A very good movie altogether. However... it does seem to drag.

This review of The Milagro Beanfield War (1988) was written by Aaron W on 11 Jun 2007.

The Milagro Beanfield War has generally received positive reviews.

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By Kim N (64) on 25 Mar 2008

Enjoyable; had me thinking Don Quixote meets Fiddler on the Roof just a bit ;-) Though the old guy had a concertina instead of a fiddle…

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Any chance The Milagro Beanfield War gets to Blu Ray? This little classic was meant to be on Blu Ray and fans NEED it on Blu Ray…

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By Uncle B (4) on 17 Mar 2007

I simply loved this movie. It has everything you could ask for. The setting is in New Mexico and captures the local color very well…

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It tried...That ending didn't convince me completly…

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By Kenneth H (222) on 12 Feb 2009

A mostly dead-feeling movie with little of interest. But there is a really cute fat pig named Lomita…

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Perfect depiction of Truchas and many other little farming communities in NM…

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Sometimes I feel like I'm the only one who appreciates this film... and then I read the other reviews here and take heart…

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